Clinical trials: Muscle
Frailty
Effects of the Combined Intervention of Exercise, Fruit, and Vitamin Supplementation on Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this cohort-based cluster-randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effect of the combined intervention of exercise, fruit, and vitamin supplementation on frailty among older adults.
- Trial name
- EFVF (NCT06225271)
- Testing
- the combined intervention of exercise, fruit, and vitamin supplementation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Possible Sarcopenia
Exercise Snacks for Muscle Strength in Older Adults With Possible Sarcopenia
This study aims to investigate whether exercise snacks, a time-efficient approach involving short bouts of exercise performed throughout the day, can improve muscle strength in older adults with possible sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- NCT07821164
- Testing
- Exercise Snacks, Home-based Resistance Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziren Zhao
Physical Endurance, Muscle Strength
Combined Effects of Game Profile-based Training and Small-sided Games Among Football Players
Game profile-based training is a methodology in sports, including football, where training sessions are designed to simulate the specific conditions and challenges that players face during actual games.
- Conditions
- Physical Endurance, Muscle Strength, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06536816
- Testing
- Game Profile-based training Group, Small-sided games Group, Combined training Group with both Game Profile-based training and Small-sided Games
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke Rehabilitation
Muscle Strength Loss In Stroke Individuals - Control Study
ABSTRACT The muscle strength (MS) is necessary to overcome the resistance encountered during the activity. The present study aims to determine MS loss in stroke individuals (SI).
- Trial name
- NCT04395209
- Testing
- assesment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Low Back Pain
Predictors of Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP) has been defined as a persistent pain in the lower back for at least three months with no known causes. The CNSLBP prevalence is estimated of 90% among all types of the LBP.
- Trial name
- NCT02932163
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Muscular Weakness
Training Intrinsic Foot Muscles
The foot intrinsic muscles are increasingly targeted in foot and ankle rehabilitation. The exercises are often difficult to learn initially.
- Trial name
- NCT03670563
- Testing
- Short foot exercise protocol, Short foot exercise plus NMES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Sports Physical Therapy
Immediate Effect of Dynamic Stretching With and Without Floss Band on Flexibility of Hamstrings in Futsal Players
To compare the immediate effect of dynamic stretching with and without floss band on the hamstring flexibility in futsal players.
- Trial name
- NCT06101602
- Testing
- Dynamic Stretching with Floss Band, Dynamic Stretching without Floss Band
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Myotonic Dystrophy
Development of Quantitative Muscle Imaging as a Biomarker of Disease Endpoints in Myotonic Dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy (dystrophia myotonica; DM), the most prevalent form of muscular dystrophy in adults, is characterized by progressive myopathy, myotonia, and multi-systemic involvement.
- Trial name
- DeQoDE-DM (NCT07362875)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Muscular Atrophy
Biological and Functional Markers for Precision Astronautical Biomedicine
In the current study the investigators will study early biomarkers of human degradation. In 10-day horizontal bed rest the investigators will enroll 10 healthy male subjects (18-30years, BMI 20-28kg/m2).
- Trial name
- MARS-PRE (NCT04081467)
- Testing
- Bed rest
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Science and Research Centre Koper
Sarcopenia
Linking Diet, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota, and Sarcopenia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Based on the analysis of dietary characteristics, gut microbiota diversity, and composition, this study investigates the relationships between the dietary inflammatory potential, gut microbiota, and sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- NCT07211321
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jianhua Ma
Manual Therapy, Manipulation
Shoulder Manipulation in Volleyball Players
Currently, it is difficult to find studies in the literature assessing the influence of manual therapy on kinetic and kinematic factors for the upper limbs of volleyball players, which in the long run may translate into a…
- Conditions
- Manual Therapy, Manipulation, Muscle Strength, Muscles
- Trial name
- Manual Therapy (NCT06992375)
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Via the Peroneal Nerve Reduces Muscle Soreness Following Intermittent Exercise
Numerous techniques are reported to enhance recovery following intense exercise, however there is equivocal support for such claims.
- Trial name
- NCT02018211
- Testing
- control, graduated compression socks, neuromuscular electrical stimulation device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firstkind Ltd
Restless Legs Syndrome
Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises in Menopausal Women Experiencing RLS.
Restless legs syndrome is a symptom that can be seen in all stages of a woman's life, but its frequency and severity increases with menopause.
- Trial name
- NCT06156007
- Testing
- progressive muscle relaxation exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Leiomyoma
Hemostatic Effect of Intrauterine Instillation of Oxytocin in Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
There is no previous study on the hemostatic effect of intrauterine instillation of oxytocin in hysteroscopic myomectomy. All previous studies focused on intravenous administration of oxytocin.
- Trial name
- oxytocin (NCT04996498)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, sterile bacteriostatic water ampule
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Sarcopenia Prevention With a Targeted Exercise and Protein Supplementation Program
Physical inactivity and protein malnutrition have been implicated to be key and modifiable causes of enhanced muscle mass loss among seniors.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Malnutrition; Protein, Fall
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT03417531)
- Testing
- Protein Supplement, Protein-free Supplement, Active Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 801 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Muscle Soreness, Muscle Damage
The Chronic Effects of Carnitine on Recovery
This study investigated the effects of CarnipureTM, a high-quality L-carnitine ingredient, on long term (5 weeks) recovery, muscle damage, and SOD status in a population of males and females while training two days per week.
- Conditions
- Muscle Soreness, Muscle Damage, Resistance Training, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04420377
- Testing
- Carnipure, Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Obesity, Back Pain
Relation Between Muscle Mass, Total Body Fat, Visceral Fat, Waist Hip Ratio and Sleeping Hours in Patient With Nonspecific Back Pain
Objective: To find out if there are a relation between muscle mass, total body fat, visceral fat, waist hip ratio and sleeping hours in patient with nonspecific back pain. Design: Cross sectional study.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Back Pain, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT06475092
- Testing
- Tanita device
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahram Canadian University
Spine Stiffness, Spine Stability
Changes in Trunk Stability Indicators Following Two Types of Exhausting Physical Activities
In this research project, effects of two sports specific types of fatiguing protocols on trunk muscles and specific trunk stability indicators will be studied.
- Trial name
- TNC-FAT (NCT03529734)
- Testing
- 12 min running, Local strengthening exercises
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Type 1 (FSHD1)
A Registered Cohort Study on FSHD1
The data to be collected is intended to help healthcare providers make important medical and financial decisions concerning FSHD1, through an enhanced understanding of the prevalence, progression and natural history of FSHD1.
- Trial name
- NCT04369209
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ning Wang, MD., PhD.
Sarcopenia
Creatine-Guanidinoacetic Acid Supplementation for Sarcopenia (CREGAAS)
Sarcopenia-driven brain and muscle creatine deficit could be seen as a distinctive pathological facet of this condition, and this might be approached with targeted therapies in aim to restore creatine homeostasis in target…
- Trial name
- CREGAAS (NCT04652921)
- Testing
- Creatine-guanidinoacetic acid, Inulin
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education