Clinical trials: Exercise and Recovery
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
Exercise, Metabolism
Ketone Esters and Metabolism During Recovery from Endurance Exercise
Infusion of beta-hydroxybutyrate can suppress endogenous glucose production, which may result in increased net liver glycogen storage.
- Trial name
- NCT06846840
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Muscle Degeneration, Body Weight Changes
Enforced Reduction in Physical Activity and Recovery in Older Adults
Apparently healthy and well-functioning community dwelling 70-80 year-olds will be recruited to the study. All subjects undergo pre-screening for suitability and a physicians examination, as well as 7-day habitual daily steps are…
- Conditions
- Muscle Degeneration, Body Weight Changes, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- ENDURE (NCT04997447)
- Testing
- Step-reduction/Exercise Rehab
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Concussion, Brain
Salivary Biomarkers for Concussion Recovery
The overarching purpose of this proposed research is to determine whether BDNF and/or specific miRNAs can serve as biomarkers for recovery from a concussion during prescribed exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05379920
- Testing
- High Volume Aerobic Exercise, Low Volume Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Strength, Stress
Effects of Root Extract Ashwagandha (KSM-66) on Perception of Recovery and Muscle Strength in Adolescents Aged 11 to 19 Engaged in Grassroots Football
This study will test whether six weeks of ashwagandha (KSM-66 root extract), helps teenage footballers recover and improve strength.
- Conditions
- Strength, Stress, Exercise Adaptation, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07890935
- Testing
- Ashwagandha
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Performance and Applied Research in Trials and Analysis
Exercise-Induced Muscle Fatigue, Fatigue Recovery
ACUTE EFFECTS OF HIGH-INTENSITY LASER THERAPY ON PAIN, MUSCLE STIFFNESS, AND GRIP STRENGTH IN HEALTHY ADULTS
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether high-intensity laser therapy applied before exercise reduces the loss of handgrip strength, muscle stiffness, and pain after a tiring forearm exercise in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Exercise-Induced Muscle Fatigue, Fatigue Recovery, Health Adult Subjects, Healthy Adult
- Trial name
- HILT (NCT07895862)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Musculoskeletal Pain, Healthy
Multivariable Recovery After Exercise-induced Muscle Pain in the Forearm Muscles
This study investigates the evolution of sensory, motor and tissue variables following exercise-induced pain in wrist extensor muscles in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Healthy, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
- Trial name
- NCT04012203
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Ketosis, Hypoxia
The Effect of Butanediol Ingestion on Skeletal Muscle Angiogenesis in Hypoxia
This study specifically aims to elucidate the effects of intermittent exogenous ketosis (IEK) as well as hypoxia on muscular pro-angiogenic factors- after a 60-min HIIT bout in normoxia.
- Conditions
- Ketosis, Hypoxia, Angiogenesis
- Trial name
- NCT06472427
- Testing
- Normoxic recovery and ketones (NKE), Hypoxic recovery and ketones (HKE)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Sport Performance, Sport Recovery
Effects of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Sport Performance and Recovery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy works to improve sports performance and recovery in athletes.
- Conditions
- Sport Performance, Sport Recovery, Athlete
- Trial name
- NCT07288892
- Testing
- Active Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Anorexia Nervosa
Incomplete Total Body Protein Recovery in Adolescent Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The study aimed to assess protein accretion during weight gain in adolescent patients with Anorexia nervosa
- Trial name
- NCT03334032
- Testing
- Inpatient treatment for Anorexia nervosa
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Ketosis, Hypoxia
Effect of Ketone Ester Supplementation on Sleep and Recovery in Hypoxia
This study specifically aims to elucidate the effects of IEK on sleep and recuperation in hypoxia, after training in normoxia. These conditions are in line with the widely applied live-high train-low strategy.
- Conditions
- Ketosis, Hypoxia, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT06060093
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Athletic Performance
Casein Supplementation: Pre-Sleep vs. Post-Exercise
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of casein supplementation timing on post-exercise recovery and exercise performance in trained football players.
- Trial name
- NCT07170228
- Testing
- Micellar Casein
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serdar Bayrakdaroğlu
Cryotherapy Effect
Behaviour After Exercise of Biological, Clinical and Metabolic Variables as From Different Temperatures and Times of Immersion Cold Water Application
Introduction: immersion cold water is a recuperative strategy commonly used, however, are not yet fully understood the real effects of this technique on specific conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT02497495
- Testing
- immersion cold water
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of Fermented Velvet Antler Extract on Fatigue Recovery After Exercise
The investigators performed a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fermented Velvet Antler extract on fatigue recovery after exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01689467
- Testing
- Fermented Velvet Antler extract
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
To Evaluate the Effect of Supplementation of Citrus Aurantium in Active Individuals
Effects Of Acute Supplementation Of Citrus Aurantium L. On The Recovery Of Autonomic And Cardiovascular Activity After A Sub-Maximum Aerobic Exercise Session In Healthy Individuals
INTRODUCTION: Non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders have been investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT04875143
- Testing
- Citrus aurantium L.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
Muscle Protein Synthesis
Effects of Whey and Collagen Protein Blend on Protein Synthesis Rates
Rationale: Protein ingestion stimulates muscle protein synthesis and augments the muscle protein synthetic response to a single exercise session.
- Trial name
- Blend (NCT05386771)
- Testing
- Whey/collagen protein blend, Resistance exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Post-exercise Muscle Recovery
Phototherapy and Cryotherapy in Post-exercise Skeletal Muscle Recovery
Volunteers were divided randomly in five experimental groups. VAS (Visual Analogic scale) to measure DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness) and blood samples was taken before any procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02622971
- Testing
- PBMT, Cryotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Effects of Nattokinase Supplementation on Strength Recovery and Muscle Damage Biomarkers Following Exercise-Induced Muscle Injury: A Pilot Study
This pilot study aims to investigate whether 4 weeks of nattokinase supplementation (2,000 FU/day) affects recovery following exercise-induced muscle damage in healthy adult men.
- Trial name
- NCT07836634
- Testing
- Nattokinase
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
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
Recovery Methods, Muscle Fatigue
Combined tDCS and Pneumatic Compression for Recovery After a 10K Run
This study will examine how two recovery methods-pneumatic compression (PC) applied to the legs and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied to the head-help athletes recover after a 10-kilometer (10K) run.
- Conditions
- Recovery Methods, Muscle Fatigue, Exercise Performance Recovery, Endurance Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07333404
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Normatec Pneumatic Compression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University