Clinical trials: Exercise and Recovery
Psychological Stress, Mental Fatigue
The Role of Physical Ardor in Triggering State Anattā and Psychophysiological Recovery
This study investigates how different types of aerobic exercise-specifically continuous treadmill running versus intermittent ball games-influence mental restoration in university students.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Mental Fatigue, Self-Perception, Autonomic Nervous System Function
- Trial name
- SPAR (NCT07488169)
- Testing
- Continuous Aerobic Exercise (Treadmill-based), Intermittent Aerobic Exercise (Ball Games)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Exercise Recovery
Recovery With Tart Cherry Supplementation Following a Marathon.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare recovery in healthy, active runners. The main questions it aimed to answer were whether 7 day supplementation with Vistula TC attenuated: muscle function inflammation soreness…
- Trial name
- NCT06332222
- Testing
- Tart Cherry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Hyponatremia
Beer for Endurance Exercise Recovery
Athletes who are participating in the Keys100 Ultramarathon event in Key West, FL are eligible, based on inclusion criteria, to participate in this research study that is seeking to determine whether supplementation of beer…
- Trial name
- BEER (NCT03032445)
- Testing
- Alcoholic Beer, Non alcoholic beer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Heart Rate Variability, Exercise
Exploring the Relationship Between Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Training Load, and Exercise Performance
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a measure of the variation in time between each heartbeat. It is an indirect and ubiquitous biomarker of performance readiness and recovery measured by most consumer-grade wearable fitness…
- Trial name
- NCT06425939
- Testing
- Force plate assessment, Whoop wrist band
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Healthy
Effect of Amino Acid on Muscle Damage
The primary objective is to determine the impact of essential amino acids on integrated muscle protein synthesis over 4 days after resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03319147
- Testing
- Active
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Muscle Damage
Tart Cherry Juice for Exercise Performance and Recovery
This study evaluates the effects of tart cherry juice consumption on endurance exercise performance, fat metabolism during exercise, blood pressure, and recovery from exercise as assessed by muscle pain, muscle strength and…
- Trial name
- NCT03313388
- Testing
- Drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Performance Recovery, Exercise-induced Inflammation
S-Acetyl Glutathione and Performance Recovery in Soccer
Soccer players display elevated inflammatory and oxidative stress markers combined with reduced soccer specific performance over a 72-hour period.
- Conditions
- Performance Recovery, Exercise-induced Inflammation, Exercise-induced Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07690124
- Testing
- 200 mg S-Acetyl Glutathione, 500 mg S-Acetyl Glutathione
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Diet, Reducing
Calorie Restriction Diets on Weight Reduction, Post weigh-in Recovery and Exercise Performance in Athletes
Low-carbohydrate diets are often used as weight-loss strategies by obese individuals and athletes. This diet has effects on oxidizing fat and suppressing appetite. But short term evidences are still few.
- Trial name
- NCT05017259
- Testing
- calorie restriction diet
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chin Hsu
Healthy
Effects of Supradyn® Energy 3RDA on Fatigue/Stress, Substrate Metabolism During Exercise and Demanding Cognitive Tasks
Investigation of the acute and chronic effects of Supradyn® Energy 3RDA on subjective ratings of 'fatigue/stress', substrate metabolism and blood biomarkers of recovery, as a consequence of exercise and metabolically demanding…
- Trial name
- NCT03003442
- Testing
- Supradyn® Energy 3RDA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Hydration, Blood Glucose
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Sport Drink After High-intensity Aerobic Exercise
Although the general effectiveness of carbohydrate/electrolyte-based functional sports drinks on rehydration, recovery and sports performance has been widely demonstrated, there is controversy about the amounts, proportions and…
- Conditions
- Hydration, Blood Glucose, Sport Recovery, Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05352724
- Testing
- Hydration drink
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bioithas SL
Dehydration, Physical Exertion
Metabolomic Analysis of the Impacts of Hydration Status on Exercise Performance
Kona Deep is bottled water extracted from a depth of 3000 feet off the cost of Kona, Hawaii. Kona Deep claims that this unique source provides water that is "naturally free of pathogens, chemicals and pollutants and rich in…
- Conditions
- Dehydration, Physical Exertion, Salivary Osmolar Concentration, Urinary Osmolar Concentration
- Trial name
- NCT02486224
- Testing
- Kona Deep, Spring Water, Sports Drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Inflammation
Banana Cultivars and Exercise Performance and Recovery
In a previous study at the Appalachian State University (ASU) Human Performance Laboratory at the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC), investigators showed that cyclists ingesting about one-half of a banana with water every 15…
- Trial name
- NCT02994628
- Testing
- Water, Mini banana, Cavendish banana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Heat Stress, Heat
Study of Biomarkers of Heat Tolerance and Recovery During Ultra-endurance Exercise
Military personnel are called upon to serve in hot, dry or humid climates, which places great demands on their ability to tolerate heat. Induced heat stress can impair performance and lead to pathologies.
- Trial name
- PENTHERE (NCT05921864)
- Testing
- Passive heat exposure, Active heat exposure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Muscle Fatigue
Microcurrent Therapy and the Post-Exercise Physiological Response (MENS_PE)
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether microcurrent therapy changes blood levels of creatine kinase, a marker of muscle stress, during the first 48 hours after exercise in military personnel.
- Trial name
- MENS_PE (NCT07877337)
- Testing
- Microcurrents Therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty Recovery
Effects of Stress Ball Use and Breathing Exercises on Pain and Vital Signs During Drain Removal After Total Knee Arthroplasty
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of stress ball use and breathing exercises on procedural pain and vital signs during drain removal in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty Recovery, Pain After Knee Arthroscop
- Trial name
- TDP (NCT07586436)
- Testing
- 3. Control Group Description, 1. Stress Ball Intervention Description, 2. Breathing Exercise Intervention Description
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Healhty
Autonomic and Peripheral Neurochemical Responses to Maximal Rowing Exercise
The goal of this observational study is to characterize autonomic, neuroendocrine, and peripheral neurochemical responses to maximal rowing exercise and early recovery in highly trained male athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07661953
- Testing
- Maximal 6,000-m rowing ergometer test
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Oxidative Stress, Healthy
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study to Assess the Effect of a Postbiotic on Oxidative Stress and Exercise Performance
This is a prospective, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind study to assess the effects of a postbiotic blend on exercise induced oxidative stress markers and exercise performance in healthy adult.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Healthy, Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Muscle Soreness
- Trial name
- PBE (NCT06795425)
- Testing
- Postbiotic Active Lifestyle Blend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes
Beneficial Effects of an Integrated Program of Multicomponent Physical Exercise. Cohort Study
The study has been designed to analyze the possible positive effects of a multicomponent physical exercise program monitored with an integrated electronic device system in dwelling-community frailty older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes, Functional Recovery
- Trial name
- Ros-Ita (NCT04711785)
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de la Ribera
Acute Exercise, Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Tumour Cell Response to Acute Aerobic Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors: Modulatory Effects of Exercise Type and Intensity
Cancer has emerged as a prominent cause of mortality in the 21st century, with breast cancer (BC) being the most diagnosed malignancy.
- Conditions
- Acute Exercise, Breast Cancer Cell Lines, Breast Cancer Survivors, Healthy Women
- Trial name
- TCReX (NCT07439458)
- Testing
- High intensity continuous exercise, Moderate intensity continuous exercise
- Where
- Latvia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riga Stradins University
Exercise Performance Recovery
The Effect of XSurge Supplementation on Biomarkers and Performance From High Intensity Resistance Exercise
Part one of this study will consist of baseline (BL) testing, 28 days of daily supplementation with XSurge, and an exercise protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT02442245
- Testing
- XSurge, Control: No supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC