Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Caloric Restriction, Exercise
Trial of Testosterone Undecanoate for Optimizing Performance During Military Operations
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a single dose of testosterone undecanoate during and in recovery from simulated operational stress.
- Conditions
- Caloric Restriction, Exercise, Sleep
- Trial name
- OPS II (NCT04120363)
- Testing
- Testosterone Undecanoate, Sesame Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Sarcopenia in Elderly
The Study, Conducted With 54 Individuals Over the Age of 65, Aimed to Reveal the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Combined Exercise Program Compared to Otago Exercise Alone.
Falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in older adults. Approximately one-third of individuals over 65 years of age fall each year, and 10-15% of these falls result in serious injury.
- Trial name
- OPEP-SARCOBAL (NCT07689903)
- Testing
- Proprioception Exercise, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Exercise Recovery, Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Effect of Cordyceps Supplementation Timing on Physiological Responses and Aerobic Adaptation in Athletes
Athletes frequently perform high-intensity exercise to improve physical performance and aerobic capacity. However, such training can induce exercise-induced muscle damage, oxidative stress, and inflammatory responses that may…
- Conditions
- Exercise Recovery, Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, Sports Performance
- Trial name
- CORD-RECOV (NCT07664345)
- Testing
- Pre-Exercise Cordyceps Sinensis, Post-Exercise Cordyceps Sinensis
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University
Healthy
Effects of Low-level Laser Therapy on Global Gene Expression of Young Males Submitted to Physical Strength Training
Muscle performance is largely influenced by modulations in gene expressions of muscle tissue. In this context, low-level laser therapy has been used to improve muscle performance in experimental models and human researches.
- Trial name
- NCT01784432
- Testing
- Low-level laser therapy and training, Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Muscle Fatigue
Effect of the Different Methods of Kinesiology Taping on the Muscle Contraction Performance of Fatigued Biceps Brachii
Recently, kinesiology tape is a common intervention in clinic and sport. According to the theory mentioned by the founder (Dr. Kenzo Kase), the elasticity of kinesiology tape has different effects from different taping skill.
- Trial name
- NCT04487184
- Testing
- Kinesiology taping
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan General Hospital
Injury;Sports
Post-exercise Recovery of DOMS in Recreational Athletes
The main goal of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cryo-sauna in preventing the development of DOMS in the lower extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT05757518
- Testing
- Cryosauna
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Quadriceps Muscle Strength, Isokinetic
Effects of Adding End-Range Isometric Holds to Isotonic Knee Extensor Training on Isokinetic Performance in Sedentary Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding a short muscle hold (isometric contraction) to a standard leg-strengthening exercise improves knee muscle strength more than the standard exercise alone, in healthy adults who…
- Trial name
- NCT07667543
- Testing
- Isotonic Exercise With Added Isometric Hold, Isotonic Exercise Only
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Dietary Supplement, Exercise
Coffee Increases Physical and Cognitive Performance Both in Men and Women
The impact of caffeine habituation on acute responses to different doses of caffeinated coffee has received minimal attention. This study aimed to investigate the effects of different doses of coffee on physical and cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07474753
- Testing
- Low Dose Caffeine (LCOF), Moderate Dose Caffeine (MCOF), High Dose Caffeine (HCOF)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
COVID19- Infection with SARS-CoV-2 Virus, SARS-CoV-2 Positive Patients
Impact of the Elevation Training Mask in CrossFit® Post-SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
Introduction: The Elevation Training Mask (ETM) could restore respiratory or hematological organic damages from the acute or post-infection phase of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV2) because it would…
- Conditions
- COVID19- Infection with SARS-CoV-2 Virus, SARS-CoV-2 Positive Patients, COVID-19 Pulmonary Complications, SARS-CoV-2 Infection (Symptomatic)
- Trial name
- ETMEXCOVID (NCT06806124)
- Testing
- Elevation Training Mask
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valladolid
Muscle Soreness
Topical CBD's Effects on Soreness and Performance
Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) results from unaccustomed exercise and can lead to delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). Impairments associated with EIMD and DOMS can result in moderate-to-severe discomfort and hindered…
- Trial name
- NCT06320327
- Testing
- Cannabidiol cream
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Pastina
Vibration
Non-invasive Vibratory Stimulation of the Knee Muscles for the Improvement of the Somatosensory Input and Motor Performance
The goal of this interventional cross-sectional study is to evaluate motor responses to non-invasive vibratory stimulation applied to the hamstring muscle tendons in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- VIBMOT (NCT07424066)
- Testing
- Vibratory stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
Immediate Effects of Graston Massage on Muscle Properties and Performance in Elite Female Handball Players
The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of Graston massage on muscle mechanical properties and sports performance in elite handball players with isolated gastrocnemius tightness.
- Trial name
- NCT06911580
- Testing
- Graston Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Core Exercises Training, Structural Exercises Training
Recovery Kinetics After Different Power Training Protocols (PTRecovery)
Muscle power is one of the most important parameters in almost every athletic action, expressing the ability of the human muscle to produce great amounts of force with the greatest possible speed.
- Conditions
- Core Exercises Training, Structural Exercises Training, Accentuated Eccentric Exercises Training, Control Condition
- Trial name
- PTRecovery (NCT04847427)
- Testing
- Core exercises training, Structural exercises training, Accentuated eccentric exercises training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Healthy Aging, Muscle Function
The Effect of Urolithin A (Mitopure®) Supplementation on Muscle Strength in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults
This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study to assess the effects of Urolithin A (Mitopure®) supplementation on muscle strength and performance in healthy middle-aged adults.
- Trial name
- ATLAS 2 (NCT07231783)
- Testing
- Mitopure® 500mg, Mitopure® 1000mg
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amazentis SA
Advanced Lung Cancer, Sarcopenia
Differences in Rate of Decline in CT-defined Skeletal Muscle Mass and Physical Performance in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy/Immunotherapy, Before and After Treatment.
Lung cancer is a common disease leading to 18 % of cancer deaths worldwide. Despite various improvement in treatment, there still remains low 5-year survival rate of 10-20 % in advanced lung cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06326086
- Testing
- Chemotherapy drug, Targeted Agent, Immunotherapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Oxygen Consumption, Mitochondria
Boosting Performance: The Power of Cranberry Supplementation
Cranberry is a fruit native to North America that is widely grown in Quebec and has been shown to have the highest antioxidant capacity among the most commonly eaten fruits.
- Conditions
- Oxygen Consumption, Mitochondria, Blood Flow, Aerobic Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT06186297
- Testing
- Cranberry extract
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance
The Combined Effects of Cordyceps and Fartlek Training on Muscle Recovery and Bone Health in Soccer Players
Purpose of the Study:This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Cordyceps supplementation and fartlek training as a recovery and performance enhancement strategy for soccer players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- COR-FAST (NCT07726979)
- Testing
- Fartlek Training Program, Cordyceps sinensis Supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University
Tissue Compliance
Implication of Stiffness of the Hamstrings, Achilles Tendon and Calf Muscles for Jumping Performance
For optimal jumping performance an adequate interaction of muscles and tendons is required. A parameter in the functional evaluation of both structures is their stiffness (resistance of the tissue against deformation by external…
- Trial name
- NCT02842892
- Testing
- Tissue stiffness
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Healthy Volunteers
The Effects of 12-week Additional Strength Training and 8-week Detraining on Movement Patterns, Lower Limb Strength, and Dance Performance in Chinese College Dancesport Athletes
In this study, which will investigate the effects of 12-week strength training with 8-week detraining on movement patterns, lower limb strength, and dance performance among Chinese college dancesport athletes, functional movement…
- Trial name
- NCT07164599
- Testing
- strength training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Healthy Individuals
Effects of Exercises Combined With Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Individuals
Purpose of the study is; to investigate the effect of exercises combined with blood flow restriction on strength, proprioception and functional motor performance in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03401567
- Testing
- Exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University