Clinical trials: Female Athletes
Athletic Performance, Testosterone
Study of Testosterone and Athlete Response
Trial objectives and purpose: The primary aim is to study the effects of moderately increased testosterone concentration on aerobic performance (endurance running time to exhaustion), and secondary aims to investigate the effects…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Testosterone, Women's Health: Female Athlete/Female Athlete Triad
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03210558)
- Testing
- Testosterone cream 1% (Andro-Feme® )
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Athletes
The Effect of Muscular Fatigue on Lower Limb Kinematics During Single-Leg Drop Landing in Female Athletes
this study will be conducted to investigate the effect of muscular fatigue on lower limb kinematics during single-leg drop landing in female professional volleyball players using a mobile-based motion analysis application.
- Trial name
- SLD (NCT07648537)
- Testing
- fatigue protocol
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Effect of Nutrition Education on Energy Availability, Body Composition, Eating Attitude and Sports Nutrition Knowledge
This study investigates the effects of a series of nutrition education sessions conducted by a registered dietitian on energy availability, various anthropometric measurements, eating attitudes, and sports nutrition knowledge in…
- Trial name
- NCT06116097
- Testing
- Nutrition education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Atrophy
Influence of β-hydroxy β-methyl Butyrate (HMB)Supplementation on Post-operative Muscle Mass and Function in Female Athletes
The proposed project will evaluate the musculoskeletal outcomes of quadriceps and hamstring muscle size and function following orthopedic knee surgery involving anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair or reconstruction.
- Trial name
- FAKS-HMB (NCT05869812)
- Testing
- CaHMB (Dietary supplement, not Drug), CaLa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Female Indoor Athletes
The Effects of Vitamin D Supplements on Sports Performance of Female Indoor Elite Athletes
This study is a randomized, double-blind study evaluated the effects of 90 days of vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, on bone mineral density and sports performance in indoor female semiprofessional athletes.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07748650)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vit D3), Calcium & Vitamine D3
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Heart Disease
Cardiac Screening of Middle Aged and Older Women and Men (Master Athletes)
In 2010 there was published new European recommendations for assessment of adult and elderly men and women, who want to start with physical activity and/or participate in endurance contests.
- Trial name
- MASTERSCREEN (NCT02923518)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LHL Helse
Menstrual Cycle, Physical Performance
Menstrual Cycle and Women's Performance
This study examines how different phases of the menstrual cycle are associated with selected performance and musculoskeletal parameters in physically active women aged 18-35 years.
- Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle, Physical Performance, Muscle Strength, Musculoskeletal System
- Trial name
- NCT07462286
- Testing
- Menstrual Cycle Tracking, Performance and Strength Testing, Musculoskeletal Assessment
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
ACL Injury
Neuromuscular Intervention Targeted to Mechanisms of ACL Load in Female Athletes
Females who participate in cutting and landing sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries at a 2 to 10-fold greater rate than males participating in the same high-risk sports.
- Trial name
- NCT01034527
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 593 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions and Female Athletes
Pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFD) are especially prevalent among females athletes due to the efforts from sports practice. As conservational management, increasing the athletes' information regard important research lines.
- Trial name
- ACTITUD1 (NCT05812170)
- Testing
- Educational online session about PF
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Renal Insufficiency, Acute
Evaluation of the Renal Function in an Ultra-endurance Race.
During ultra endurance events, athletes experience extreme physical and mental demands, sometimes at the limits of the adaptive response to human physiology.
- Trial name
- INFERNAL (NCT03136315)
- Testing
- INFERNAL Intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Hypoxia, Repeated Sprints
Effects of Hypoxic Repeated Sprint Training on Performance in Normoxia in Male and Female Athletes
With the increased participation of women in sports, it is essential to develop gender-tailored training strategies for improving exercise performance.
- Trial name
- RSHwomen (NCT05439239)
- Testing
- Repeated sprint training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Colorectal Cancer
The Purpose of This Study is to Determine the Frequency of Colorectal Cancer in Male and Female Endurance Athletes Between the Ages of 35 and 50
The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of colorectal cancer in male and female endurance athletes between the ages of 35 and 50.
- Trial name
- NCT05419531
- Testing
- prospective observational study - screening and follow up colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Tele-rehabilitation for Female Athletes With Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions
Pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFD) are especially prevalent among females. As conservative management, strengthening pelvic floor (PF) musculature under health supervision, regard an important research line.
- Trial name
- ACTITUD2 (NCT06014021)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training with biofeedback device, Pelvic floor muscle training, Information about pelvic floor and communication with health professionals
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Isokinetic Test, Force-velocity Profile
Sex Differences in Knee Strength and Speed in Male and Female Football Players
Force-velocity (F-V) profiling is increasingly used to describe the mechanical capacities of the knee extensors and knee flexors in football, but almost all available reference data come from male players.
- Conditions
- Isokinetic Test, Force-velocity Profile, Soccer Performance, Female Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT07810387
- Testing
- Isokinetic test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole ARC Sante
Eating Disorders, Female Athlete Triad
Efficacy of the Female Athlete Body Project (FAB)
Given the cost of treating eating disorders and the substantial morbidity and mortality associated with these disorders, prevention of eating disorders has considerable public health significance.
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT01735994)
- Testing
- Healthy Weight, Brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 481 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
The Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation on Endurance Performance in Recreational Female Runners
Sodium Bicarbonate Intake on Endurance Performance
Sodium bicarbonate (SB) is one of the ergogenic aids that enhance short-duration, high-intensity sports performance by improving the buffering system.
- Trial name
- NCT06826222
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3), Sodium Chloride
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Effects of a Yoga-Based Course in Preventing Disordered Eating in Female Collegiate Athletes
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effects of a 7-week undergraduate course, incorporating Eat Breathe Thrive program curriculum, offered to female student-athletes in order to increase positive body image, emotional…
- Trial name
- NCT03347071
- Testing
- Prevention Course Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Quality of Life
Promotion of Wellbeing in Women Athletes
The Female Athlete Triad is a medical condition often observed in physically active girls and women, and involves 3 components: (1) low energy availability with or without disordered eating, (2) menstrual dysfunction, and (3) low…
- Trial name
- Wsport (NCT03064230)
- Testing
- QoL questionnaire SF-12 and and a screening questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Placebo Effect, Physical Performance
Effects of Conditioning Activities in Female Athletes
This study will investigate how different warm-up strategies affect physical performance in female athletes who practice invasion sports (e.g., soccer, handball, and basketball).
- Conditions
- Placebo Effect, Physical Performance, Countermovement Jump
- Trial name
- NCT07542119
- Testing
- post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro
Urinary Incontinence (UI), Urinary Incontinence , Stress
Difference in Incontinence Prevalence Between High Impact Athletes, Low Impact Athletes and Sedentary Subjects
This observational cross-sectional study aims to investigate the association between participation in high-impact sports, physical activity level, and urinary incontinence in young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07710508
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia