Clinical trials: Muscle Hypertrophy
Muscle Hypertrophy
Low-Load BFR vs. High-Load Training on Biceps Hypertrophy
This study aimed to compare the effects of low-load blood flow restriction resistance exercise (BFR-RE) performed to voluntary failure with traditional high-load resistance exercise (HL-RE) and a control condition on biceps…
- Trial name
- NCT07561281
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Exercise, High-Load Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Menstrual Cycle, Resistance Exercise
Menstrual Cycle Phase Based Training
The primary purpose of this study is to employ state-of-the-art methods to fill current knowledge gaps on the effects of the menstrual cycle on resistance exercise training adaptations.
- Trial name
- MCPBT (NCT05936424)
- Testing
- Unilateral Resistance Exercise Leg, Non-Exercise Control Leg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Healthy
Plant-based Dietary Protein and Resistance-training Adaptations
Dietary protein consumption maximizes the anabolic response during resistance training (RT) by triggering muscle protein synthesis and providing the indispensable amino acids for a net positive protein balance.
- Trial name
- NCT03907059
- Testing
- whey protein, soy protein
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Resistance Exercise, Muscle Hypertrophy
Muscle Adaptations in Children and Adults Following Twelve Weeks of Flywheel or Weight Stack Resistance Exercise
The goal of this trial is to compare resistance exercise using traditional techniques and flywheel training to controls in healthy children ages nine to 13 and adults ages 18 to 50.
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise, Muscle Hypertrophy, Skeletal Muscle, EMG
- Trial name
- KidREx (NCT06698055)
- Testing
- Flywheel Resistance Exercise, Weight Stack Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Björn Alkner
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Muscle Strength
Effectiveness of NMES Associated to Vascular Occlusion in Functional Performance and Muscle Hypertrophy in Athlete's
This study evaluates the effect of training with neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) associated with vascular occlusion of the lower limbs, for increased strength and hypertrophy of the quadriceps muscle of professional…
- Trial name
- NCT02406339
- Testing
- NMES, Vascular Occlusion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
The Effects of Heavier- and Lighter-load Resistance Training on Arm and Leg Muscle Mass in Young Adult Women
When you perform weightlifting, your body makes new proteins within your muscle. These new proteins can increase the size of the fibers within your muscle to make your muscle larger, a process called hypertrophy.
- Trial name
- FHALL (NCT04547972)
- Testing
- Higher-load resistance training, Lower-load resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Resistance Training, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects
Strength Training With and Without Blood Flow Restriction on Shoulder Muscle Strength in Healthy Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of shoulder strength training: low-load training with blood-flow restriction (BFR) and high-load training without BFR. The study includes healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07186231
- Testing
- Low-load resistance training with Blood flow Restriction, High-load resistance training.
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alice Maria da Costa Carvalhais
Muscle Hypotrophy
Assessment of the Efficacy of Carnipure® AAS on Body Composition, Muscle Thickness, and Strength Adaptations in Healthy Men
This study is a 12-week randomized active control trial that is investigating the effects of Carnipure(R) AAS on muscle hypertrophy, body composition, and muscular strength adaptations in healthy men performing a resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT05681806
- Testing
- Carnipure AAS, Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Hypertrophy, Resistance Training
Quantification of Internal Training Load
The aim of this study is to determine whether the distribution of internal load predicts the distribution of muscle hypertrophy among hamstring heads after a 10-week resistance exercise program.
- Conditions
- Hypertrophy, Resistance Training, Muscle
- Trial name
- QUADRATURE (NCT06164249)
- Testing
- strength training
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Nantes
Healthy Elderly Muscle, Anabolically Resistant Elderly Muscle
Protein Nutrition for Muscle Hypertrophy in Older Adults
The primary objective is to determine the effect of reduced activity on the stimulation of myofibrillar FSR with protein feeding in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT02315391
- Testing
- isolated whey protein, micellar whey protein, glycine
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Sarcopenia, Cardiovascular Disease
Egg Cholesterol Consumption, Blood Cholesterol and Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of dietary cholesterol administered as whole egg or egg white (control)on muscle mass gain with resistance training in a young old population of men and women (age 50-69).
- Trial name
- NCT00260442
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Sedentary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Aging, Muscular Atrophy
Maximizing Mechanisms of Muscle Hypertrophy to Combat Sarcopenia in Older Adults
Resistance training has shown the most promise among interventions aimed to combat aging muscle atrophy as it enhances strength, power, and mobility function, but induces varying degrees of skeletal muscle hypertrophy as the…
- Trial name
- NCT02442479
- Testing
- resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy
Xeomin Cosmetic in the Management of Masseter
The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two injection techniques in the management of masseteric hypertrophy using Xeomin Cosmetic.
- Trial name
- NCT03376464
- Testing
- Xeomin Cosmetic
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erevna Innovations Inc.
Skeletal Muscle
Leucine or Protein Supplementation and Resistance Training
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of L-leucine (LEU) or different protein supplements standardized to LEU (~3.0 g/serving) on changes in body composition, strength, and histological attributes in skeletal…
- Trial name
- MPS (NCT03501628)
- Testing
- L-leucine + maltodextrin, Whey protein concentrate, Hydrolyzed whey protein concentrate
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Obesity
Comparison of 1 vs 3 Sets of Resistance Training on Muscular Hypertrophy
This study is designed to investigate the effects of two levels of resistance weight training on body composition, energy expenditure, and energy intake in men and women. The weight training will take about one hour to complete.
- Trial name
- NCT01107691
- Testing
- Amount of resistance offered in training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
Effects of a Multi-ingredient Supplement Study: a Randomized Controlled Trial in Men and Women
Resistance exercise training is a known stimulant for muscle protein synthesis (MPS) to occur, however the consumption of protein is also necessary to induce a shift towards a positive net protein balance.
- Trial name
- SRCT (NCT03525197)
- Testing
- Whey protein-based supplement, Collagen protein-based supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy
Effect of Cross-Education in Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training on Lower Limbs in Older Women
Unilateral resistance training has been shown to promote strength adaptations in the directly trained limb and also improve strength in the contralateral limb, a phenomenon known as cross-education (CE), with more pronounced…
- Trial name
- NCT07155967
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Cuff
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength
Comparison of Velocity-Based and Traditional Strength Training in Youth Soccer Players
This study compared the effects of velocity-based strength training and traditional strength training on physical performance and muscle adaptations in youth soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07447258
- Testing
- Velocity-Based Training (10% Velocity Loss), Velocity-Based Training (20% Velocity Loss), Traditional Strength Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Engin Güneş Atabaş
Strength, Range of Motion
Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction Training vs Traditional Resistance Training Exercises Following ACLR Surgery
The main objective/s of the study is to compare the effectiveness of low load blood flow restriction training (LL-BFR) with traditional resistance training exercises (T-RT) at improving skeletal muscle hypertrophy, strength…
- Conditions
- Strength, Range of Motion, Pain-Knee, Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06480032
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction band
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abasyn University Peshawar
Aging
Metformin to Augment Strength Training Effective Response in Seniors (MASTERS)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a commonly prescribed drug, metformin, can enhance the benefits seen during resistance exercise such as increased muscle mass and strength.
- Trial name
- NCT02308228
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Training, Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Kern