Clinical trials: Motor Performance
Athletic Performance, Exercise
Endurance Trial: Ketone and Carbohydrate Supplementation
This randomized, double-blind, crossover study investigates the effects of exogenous ketone supplementation on physical and cognitive performance in amateur endurance athletes during exhaustive exercise.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Exercise, Ketosis, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT07792876
- Testing
- Carbohydrate beverage, (R)-1,3-butanediol, Standardized evening meal
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior
Preventive Remediation for Optimal MEdical StudentS (PROMESS)
Medical students are under a great deal of competitive pressure throughout their training. During their studies, medical students experience high levels of stress, sleep disorders and excessive physical inactivity.
- Trial name
- PROMESS (NCT06309771)
- Testing
- Stress management, sleep improvement and fatigue reduction, sedentary behaviors reduction and physical activity promotion.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Mental Fatigue, Athletic Performance
Effects of Mental Fatigue Duration on Cortical Activity and Jump Performance
"This study investigates whether the length of time spent on a mentally demanding task affects brain activity and jumping performance in physically active young men.
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Athletic Performance, Cognitive-Motor Interaction
- Trial name
- MF-CMJ-EEG (NCT07754604)
- Testing
- Nature Documentary (Control), 10-Minute Stroop Task, 15-Minute Stroop Task
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Hydration Status, Sport Performance
Effects of Dehydration on Motor Skills, Attention, and Performance in Adolescent Football Players
This study aims to investigate how hydration status affects attention, motor competence, and football skills in adolescent male football players aged 13-14 years.
- Conditions
- Hydration Status, Sport Performance, Football, Adolescent Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07320313
- Testing
- Euhydration Protocol, Hypohydration Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- bekir tokay
Health Status, Maximal and Submaximal Parameters of Physical Performance
Influencing Factors on Training Efficacy in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of carbohydrate intake on training efficacy and health parameters of an endurance training program in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- CHO (NCT02297646)
- Testing
- Endurance Training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Physical Inactivity
Active Video Game Influence Cognitive Ability
The experiment was conducted at the Human Biomechanics Laboratory of the College of Applied Medical Sciences of Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University between February 2024 and May 2024.
- Trial name
- NCT06646874
- Testing
- VR game
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Healthy Subjects
Safety Study Based on Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Chile: a Case Series Study
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique that delivers low-intensity, direct current to cortical areas facilitating or inhibiting spontaneous neuronal activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04245059
- Testing
- Multi-channel Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corporación de Rehabilitación Club de Leones Cruz del Sur
Mental Energy, Physical Performance
Dose Effect of a Plant Extract on Fatigue
Test the short-term effects of the acute consumption of two separate beverages containing different concentrations of polyphenols, a beverage containing 75 mg of caffeine and a flavored placebo beverage on mental energy and…
- Trial name
- NCT03870126
- Testing
- Flavored beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Motor Vehicle Crash Injuries
Teenage Passenger Influences on Driving Performance of Teenage Drivers
This study, conducted at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, will examine how male teenage driving performance varies in the presence or absence of male teenage passengers.
- Trial name
- NCT00716378
- Testing
- Teen Passenger Presence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Sport Recovery, Aminoacidemia
The Effects of Cold-water Immersion on Exercise Performance Recovery and Postprandial Plasma Aminoacidemia
In order to optimize sports performance, high-level athletes are required to manage conflicting training objectives, which often result in periods of high-volume training.
- Conditions
- Sport Recovery, Aminoacidemia, Cold-water Immersion
- Trial name
- NCT06698237
- Testing
- immediate cold-water immersion, delayed cold-water immersion, immediate thermoneutral water immersion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Low Back Pain
Trunk Motor Control Performance Before and After Spinal Manipulation Treatment
The overall goal of this project is to develop sensitive and objective clinical research tools for the assessment of trunk motor control.
- Trial name
- TMCSMT (NCT02261246)
- Testing
- Spinal manipulation treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Sleep, Physical Performance
Nutritional Intervention to Enhance Sleep Quality and Quantity in Athletes
The primary objective is to assess the impact of two nutritional interventions vs. placebo on objective and subjective sleep measures in athletes.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Physical Performance, Cognitive Performance, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT05032729
- Testing
- Trypophan, Theanine and 5'AMP
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Healthy Children
Fine Motor Performance in School-aged Children
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to investigate the relationship between core stability, hand grip strength, and handwriting performance in typically developing school-aged children aged 8 to 12 years.
- Trial name
- HGS/HLS (NCT07767656)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Motor Intervention, Motor Skills, and Dual Task in ASD
This study is designed to understand whether a structured movement (motor) program can help improve movement skills and daily functioning in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07386106
- Testing
- Motor Support Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Executive Function, Motor Activity
Performance Enhancement and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
A promising form of enhancing brain function non-invasively involves stimulating the brain using weak magnetic or electric currents.
- Conditions
- Executive Function, Motor Activity, Brain Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT02498574
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Working Memory Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Cerebral Palsy
Effectiveness of Handwriting Training Program on Handwriting Performance in Cerebral Palsy
Visual perception impairment and upper limb disability will affect the handwriting performance. Children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have good function on upper extremity may associated with visual perception impairment, which…
- Trial name
- NCT01378455
- Testing
- interactive computerized handwriting training program, traditional handwriting training program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Healthy
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Performance in Healthy Adults
to investigate the effect of stimulation intensity on motor performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04577768
- Testing
- HD-tDCS 2 mA, HD-tDCS 1.5 mA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Neuromuscular Performance and Balance
Immediate Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Neuromuscular Performance and Postural Control in Elderly
The purpose of this study is to analyze the immediate effects of an exercise protocol on the vibration platform on the functional and neuromuscular performance of lower limbs, postural control and life quality in healthy elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03356418
- Testing
- WBV exercise group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Sedentary
Effects of Two Physical Exercise Protocols on Cognition and Physical Performances in Elderly Over 80 Years
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of different trainings on cognition and physical performances in elderly over 80 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01983397
- Testing
- Multicomponent training, Resistance training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos