Clinical trials: Functional Performance
Frailty, Aging
Community-Based Multicomponent Exercise and Recreational Programme for Older Adults
This quasi-experimental, non-randomized controlled evaluation examined whether participation in ELDERPLAY, a community-based programme combining Vivifrail-based multicomponent exercise with adapted traditional games, was…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Physical Functional Performance, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- ELDERPLAY (NCT07864831)
- Testing
- ELDERPLAY multicomponent exercise and recreational programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Frailty at Older Adults, Mastication
Oral Function Intervention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Oral frailty is a potentially reversible condition associated with physical frailty and functional decline in older adults. Interventions targeting oral function may therefore improve broader physical health.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Mastication, Physical Functional Performance, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07866781
- Testing
- Integrated Oral Function Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Muscle Power, Functional Performance
Acute Power Training Effects in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how older adults respond to power training when the level of fatigue during exercise is different.
- Conditions
- Muscle Power, Functional Performance, Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Neuromuscular Function
- Trial name
- APTE-OA (NCT07522398)
- Testing
- Power Training at Different Fatigue Levels
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Homeostasis
Truway Whole-Body Digital Twin and Physiologic Resilience Study (TRU-OMNIBODY)
TRU-OMNIBODY is a prospective observational study designed to develop and independently validate a research-only whole-body digital twin.
- Conditions
- PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Homeostasis, Physical Functional Performance, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- Trial name
- TRU-OMNIBODY (NCT07805044)
- Testing
- Standardized Physiologic Resilience Challenge, Multimodal Whole-Body Physiologic Monitoring, Research-Only Whole-Body Digital Twin Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
Functional Performance
Effects of Functional Training vs Dual-Task Training in School-Going Children
This study aims to compare the effects of Progressive Functional Training and Dual-Task Training on motor skills in school-going children. It focuses on improving balance, coordination, strength, and motor-cognitive integration.
- Trial name
- NCT07764913
- Testing
- progressive functional training, dual task performance
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Soccer, Kinesiology Taping
Acute Effects of Kinesiology Taping on Performance in Soccer Players
Kinesiological taping, frequently used today for the prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and to support athlete performance, has become a popular technique in the field of sports science.
- Conditions
- Soccer, Kinesiology Taping, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07421583
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Volleyball, Kinesiology Taping
Acute Effects of Kinesiology Taping on Performance in Volleyball Players
Kinesiological tape is frequently used to provide support for injured muscles and joints, enhance fascial function, inhibit pain-inducing stimuli, and improve blood and lymph circulation.
- Conditions
- Volleyball, Kinesiology Taping, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07425223
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Aging, Cognitive Performance
Visual Stimulus-Based Cognitive-Motor Agility Exercise in Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of adding a brief visual stimulus-based cognitive-motor agility exercise component to a multicomponent exercise program in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Performance, Psychomotor Performance, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07714148
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program, Visual Stimulus-Based Cognitive-Motor Agility Exercise, Time-Matched Low-Intensity Activities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health
Beetroot Extract and Quality of Life in Adults Aged 75 and Over
The increasing number of adults aged 75 years and older highlights the need for effective, low-cost interventions to preserve cardiovascular health, functional independence, and cognitive performance and to support healthy aging.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health, Cognitive Function Decline, Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults
- Trial name
- BERS (NCT07666685)
- Testing
- Beetroot Extract Supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Bone Density, Muscles
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in Different Devices on Bone and Muscle Mass in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women suffer from a series of negative health factors, such as decreased bone and muscle mass and physical performance, increasing the risk of falls and decreasing quality of life.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Muscles, Physical Functional Performance, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT06222931
- Testing
- Triplanar vibrating platform, Side-alternating vibrating platform
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana
Isometric Exercise, Exercise Training
Most Effective Knee Joint Angle Pair for Isometric Exercise
This study investigated the effects of isometric exercises applied to the quadriceps and hamstring muscles at different knee joint angles on balance, joint position sense, and functional performance in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Isometric Exercise, Exercise Training, Musculoskeletal Function, Balance, Proprioception, and Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07207135
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise at 15° and 90° Knee Angles, Isometric Exercise at 30° and 105° Knee Angles, Isometric Exercise at 45° and 120° Knee Angles
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Physical Functional Performance, Physical Education and Training/Methods
Strengthening Children's Coordination and Balance in Everyday Life
The World Health Organization recommends that children and teenagers aged 5 to 17 should be physically active for at least 60 minutes every day.
- Conditions
- Physical Functional Performance, Physical Education and Training/Methods, Postural Balance, Child
- Trial name
- KiKoBal (NCT07597720)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity
DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE NEUROCOGNITIVE UPPER EXTREMITY TESTS: A RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY STUDY
The goal of this observational study is to develop an upper extremity neurocognitive performance test battery, determine its reliability and validity, and investigate the effect of neurocognitive load on test performance in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity, Cognition, Physical Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07579676
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sports Physical Therapy, Physical Functional Performance
Outdoor Horseback Riding and Its Effects on Muscle Strength, Balance, Sleep, and Movement
This study aims to investigate the effects of regular outdoor horseback riding on lower extremity muscle strength, core stabilization, balance, functional movement capacity, sleep quality, and overall well-being in healthy…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Physical Functional Performance, Horseback Riding
- Trial name
- NCT07286864
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Obesity & Overweight, Body Mass Index
Postural Habits, Body Awareness, and Functional Performance Across BMI Categories in Women
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between postural habits and body awareness with functional performance across different body mass index (BMI) categories in women.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Body Mass Index, Postural Control, Body Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT07500389
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Functional Performance
Functional Performance and Acceptability Evaluation of the Miss Liberty Female Condom Compared to the FC2 Female Condom
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the functional performance and acceptability of the Miss Liberty female condom version 1 (Miss Liberty female condom), compared to the FC2 female condom.
- Trial name
- NCT06821152
- Testing
- Miss Liberty Condom, FC2 condom
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain
Impact of Chronic Ankle Instability on Jumping and Agility in Athletes
This study investigated how chronic ankle instability (CAI) affects functional performance in athletes compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, Ankle Sprain, Functional Performance Deficit, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07171398
- Testing
- Functional Performance Testing Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Athlete Assessment, Archery
Validity and Test-Retest Reliability of Reactive Neurocognitive Upper Extremity Tests in Archers
In archery, the evaluation of reaction time and neurocognitive functions plays a critical role in the management of upper extremity (UE) injuries and return-to-play (RTP) processes.
- Conditions
- Athlete Assessment, Archery, Neurocognitive Functional Performance Tests
- Trial name
- NCT07103824
- Testing
- Upper Extremity Neurocognitive Tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit
"CORE Training for Musculoskeletal Health: A Study on Adaptive Exercise Protocols"
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an adaptive core training protocol that integrates core stability, core strength, and high-intensity core power exercises on muscle activation, hypertrophy, balance, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Core Muscle Weakness, Postural Control Deficit, Trunk Stability Impairment, Functional Performance Limitation
- Trial name
- RCT-EMG-US-QoL (NCT07025395)
- Testing
- - Core Training Protocol, Control Group Core Routine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ioannis Tsartsapakis