Clinical trials: Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Muscular Injury
Turmeric and Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Oxinflammation
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of using a turmeric-based supplement for 2-weeks on muscle damage and soreness that occur in the body after 90-minutes of exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04765527
- Testing
- Turmeric Strength for Joint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Skeletal Muscle Damage, Skeletal Muscle Performance
NAC Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Performance
In this investigation the investigators utilized NAC administration to foster GSH availability during an 8-day period following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage in order to test our hypotheses: i) antioxidant…
- Conditions
- Skeletal Muscle Damage, Skeletal Muscle Performance, Intgracellular Signaling in Skeletal Muscle, Inflammatory Status
- Trial name
- NCT01778309
- Testing
- n-acetylcysteine supplementation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Democritus University of Thrace
Muscle Damage, Muscle Soreness
The Effects of Whey Protein Supplements on Markers of Exercise-induced Muscle Damage in Resistance-trained Individuals
Intense exercise can bring about various side effects to one's body. Less range of motion, increased pain sensitivity, increased muscle swelling, and decreased muscle strength can occur immediately after exercise.
- Trial name
- WheyProtein (NCT05100459)
- Testing
- Pasture-raised whey protein, Conventional whey protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Probiotics
The Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Markers of Muscle Damage and Performance Following Exercise Induced Muscle Damage
To determine the effect of probiotic supplementation on the inflammatory response and subsequent performance following a muscle damaging exercise bout, a double-blind, randomized placebo controlled two-factor repeated measures…
- Trial name
- PRO001 (NCT02520583)
- Testing
- Lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University
Bandages, Muscle Soreness
Kinesio Taping in Muscle Damage Response Induced by Eccentric Exercise
Sixty volunteers with a mean age of 21,8 ± 2,6 years participated in this study, randomly distributed into one of the following groups: control, Kinesio taping group with tension in the anterior arm region and Kinesio taping…
- Trial name
- NCT02945098
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation
Aloe Vera Ointment Application and Skeletal Muscle Recovery
Aloe vera, sometimes described as pharmaceutical aloe, is a flowering succulent plant with many therapeutic properties such as wound and burn wound healing, treatment of diabetes and reduction of blood lipid profile.
- Conditions
- Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT03934762
- Testing
- Natural Aloe Vera, Aloe vera soup
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Tendon Injuries
GSK1278863 Effects on Eccentric Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage
As per non-clinical studies, prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor GSK1278863 can protect muscle from unaccustomed exercise induced muscle damage and enhance functional muscle repair.
- Trial name
- NCT02231190
- Testing
- GSK1278863
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress
New Zealand Blackcurrant and Recovery in Elite Taekwondo
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated the effects of short-term supplementation with anthocyanin-rich New Zealand blackcurrant (NZBC) extract on exercise-induced muscle damage, oxidative stress…
- Conditions
- Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Recovery After Exercise
- Trial name
- NZBC-TAE (NCT07828444)
- Testing
- New Zealand Blackcurrant Extract (CurraNZ®)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Recovery Methods, Exercise and Recovery
Effects of Carnitine Supplementation on Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This clinical study aims to investigate the effects of L-carnitine supplementation on recovery following high-intensity interval exercise in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Recovery Methods, Exercise and Recovery, Exercise Fatigue, Carnitine Ingestion
- Trial name
- NCT07492446
- Testing
- L-Carnitine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Aseptic Muscle Injury
Effects of Protein and NAC Co-ingestion on Skeletal Muscle Recovery
Previous evidence suggests that though N-acetylcysteine (NAC) supplementation following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage disrupts the skeletal muscle's repair and remodelling process at 8 days of recovery, it attenuates…
- Trial name
- PRoNAC (NCT06367413)
- Testing
- NAC, NAC + Whey Protein
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation
Protein Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Healing Process
In this study the investigators utilized protein supplementation over an 8-day period following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage in order to test the initial hypotheses : i) protein supplementation after exercise-induced…
- Conditions
- Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation, Skeletal Muscle Performance, Intracellular Signaling in Skeletal Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT02816411
- Testing
- Milk protein isolate
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Inflammation; Muscle
Effectiveness of Two Different Forms of Marine Oil on Indirect Markers of Muscle Damage and Soreness in Untrained Men
To evaluate the effects of PCSO-524®, and a blend of PCSO-24® (75%) and krill oil (25%) (ESPO-572®), on indirect markers of muscle damage, inflammation and soreness during recovery from muscle damaging exercise in untrained men.
- Trial name
- NCT03760757
- Testing
- ESPO-572®, PCSO-524®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Menstrual Cycle, Exercise Performance Impairment
Eccentric Exercise, Muscle Damage, and Oxygen Uptake Across Menstrual Cycle Phases
The existing literature examining the effect of female sex hormones across the phases of the menstrual cycle on muscle microdamage and oxygen uptake is limited.
- Trial name
- EEMDO-MC (NCT07581067)
- Testing
- Isokinetic eccentric exercise using knee extensors of the right lower limb, Isokinetic eccentric exercise using knee extensors of the left lower limb
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Exercise Induced Muscle Damage, Physical Activity
Walk It Off! the Influence of Physical Activity Level on the Recovery from Damaging Resistance Exercise
After completing novel activity or exercise we may experience exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD), resulting in a period of reduced muscle function and delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS).
- Conditions
- Exercise Induced Muscle Damage, Physical Activity, Inflammation, Exercise Recovery
- Trial name
- WIO (NCT06810271)
- Testing
- Eccentric resistance exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Movement Disorders
Neurodynamic Mobilization and Foam Rolling
The purpose of this study was to assess the acute effects of a single NM treatment session on DOMS and to compare them with those of one foam roller (FR) session.
- Conditions
- Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Movement Disorders, Nerve Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03160937
- Testing
- Manual therapy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitario La Salle
Exercise-induced Muscle Soreness
Effects of Traumeel®S Tablets on Recovery and Inflammatory Immune Response After Repeated Bouts of Exercise
To investigate and compare the effects of Traumeel®S tablets versus placebo on recovery and inflammatory immune response over a period of 72 hours after a second bout of strenuous concentric exercise on bicycle (exercise #2).
- Trial name
- NCT01921777
- Testing
- Traumeel
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. med. Frank Christoph Mooren
Exercise Induced Muscle Damage, Cryotherapy
Acute Cryotherapy on Musculoskeletal Function and Biomarkers
In 2020, Dubois and Esculier proposed a paradigm shift in the acute management of musculoskeletal injuries, advocating for the transition from the traditional PRICE protocol- Protect, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation-to the more…
- Trial name
- NCT07211412
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, Eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Muscle Damage
The Effect of New Zealand Blackcurrant (NZBC) Supplementation on Recovery Following Strenuous Exercise
The study aims to examine the effect of a New Zealand blackcurrant (NZBC) supplement on markers of muscle damage and recovery following strenuous resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- CurraNZ_MD (NCT05010057)
- Testing
- New Zealand blackcurrants (NZBC)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Cryotherapy Effect
Cold Therapy in the Treatment of Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Subjects were randomly placed in five groups: (1) single exposure at 5°C in cold water immersion, (2) single exposure at 15°C in cold water immersion, (3) multiple exposures at 10°C in cold water immersion, (4) whole body…
- Trial name
- NCT02341612
- Testing
- single exposure at 5°C in CWI, single exposure at 15°C in CWI, multiple exposures at 10°C in CWI
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia