Clinical trials: Muscle Activity
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Mitochondrial Myopathy
Oxidative Capacity and Exercise Tolerance in Ambulatory SMA
This proposal will focus on (1) estimating oxidative capacity of specific muscle groups during exercise using near infrared spectroscopy and (2) describing body composition to better understand exercise capacity and mitochondrial…
- Trial name
- NCT02895789
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aged
Virtual Reality as a Tool for Rehabilitation on Elderly People
Assessment of energy expenditure and the quadriceps muscle fatigue of healthy seniors, after two physical activities, being one of an activity guided by interactive video game (Xbox) and another on the treadmill.
- Trial name
- NCT02598882
- Testing
- videogame, treadmill
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis
Ibuprofen Supplementation After Resistance Training and Its Effects on Bone in Older Women
Inflammation increases with aging and is implicated in the reduction of bone mass, muscle mass, and strength. Resistance training is safe and effective for increasing muscle mass and strength in older adults,however resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT01886196
- Testing
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Ibuprofen), Resistance exercise, Flexibility training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Vasodilation, Blood Pressure
Nitrate Supplementation and Muscle Blood Flow
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of an acute dose of dietary nitrate in the form of beetroot juice on skeletal muscle blood flow in response to dynamic knee extension exercise in healthy older adults.
- Conditions
- Vasodilation, Blood Pressure, Active Hyperemia, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT03459027
- Testing
- Super Beets, Beetroot powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD), Healthy Individuals
Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation, and Physical Activity Between Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are a group of chronic respiratory diseases that cause significant mortality and morbidity worldwide.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD), Healthy Individuals, Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT06948942
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Frailty, Sarcopenia
A Randomized Control Trial of an Intervention to Reverse Frailty and Enhance Resilience Through Exercise and Education
Resistance training done at home and protein supplementation may be the most effective and easiest to implement interventions to reverse frailty and build resilience.
- Trial name
- REFEREE (NCT04628754)
- Testing
- Exercise and protein
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Postural; Defect
Efficacy of a Supervised Intervention Protocol on Rounded Shoulder Posture and Shoulder ROM Among Saudi Young Females
Shortening of pectoralis minor (PMi) muscle affects the scapular excursion that results in limited shoulder flexion range of motion (SFROM).
- Trial name
- NCT04686123
- Testing
- Active Stretching or Self-stretching exercises, Active strengthening Or Self-Strengthening exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Dietary Supplementation
Physiological Effects of Creatine Supplementation in Active Males
This study was designed to examine how different forms of creatine impact active males.
- Trial name
- NB4 (NCT03003988)
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate, Creatine nitrate
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences