Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Recti Diastasis, Pregnancy Related
Changes in Abdominal Muscles Performance in Postpartum Women.
To describe and compare abdominal muscles and inter-rectus distance conditions in postpartum period in comparison with nulliparous women. Also to describe the activation changes during different abdominal exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT03425916
- Testing
- Physical therapy intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Effects of 8-Week Plyometric Training on Basketball Performance and Isokinetic Strength
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week plyometric training program on the physical performance of male basketball players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Muscle Strength, Plyometric Exercise Adaptations
- Trial name
- PT-BASKET (NCT07399548)
- Testing
- 8-Week Progressive Plyometric Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Sprint Training
Recovery Kinetics After Different Sprint Training Protocols (STRecovery)
Speed is one of the most important physical capacities for many sports, especially those that include speed and power as a major element, and plays a major role on performance.
- Trial name
- STRecovery (NCT04766411)
- Testing
- Unresisted sprint training, Resisted sprint training with load equal to 10% of body weight, Resisted sprint training with load equal to 20% of body weight
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Athletic Performance Copy, Hamstring Muscle Strength Copy
Effects of Hamstring-Specific Training on Athletic Performance in Amateur and Professional Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week hamstring-specific exercise protocol (HSEP) on athletic performance in professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07865819
- Testing
- Hamstring-Specific Exercise Protocol (HSEP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Hamstring Tightness, Athletic Injuries
Muscle Energy Technique and Hamstring Nordic Lower for Hamstring Tightness in Young Athletes
the study aims to assess the efficacy of two interventions, namely the muscle energy technique and the hamstring Nordic lower exercise, in addressing hamstring tightness among young athletes in Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Tightness, Athletic Injuries, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06012344
- Testing
- post facilitation stretch, post isometric relaxation, hamstring nordic lower
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Education Research Foundation (HERF)
Core Strength, Knee Stability
Influence of Abdominal Muscle Function on Knee Stability for Injury Prevention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an 8-week core stabilization training program can improve abdominal strength and knee stability in physically active women aged 18 to 35.
- Trial name
- NCT07499973
- Testing
- Core Stabilization Training Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University of Madrid
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dual Task in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This study was planned to determine the effects of the dual-task performance of children with DMD with motor dysfunction and varying degrees of cognitive impairment compared to their healthy peers, to compare the dual-task…
- Trial name
- NCT05575648
- Testing
- 10 meter walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Volunteers, Performance
Power-speed-endurance Profile (Cycling/Rowing) : Optimize Performance of the French Athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024
As part of the preparation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the French rowing and cycling federations and a consortium of researchers met to reach an ultimate goal: to increase the number of medals in these two disciplines for…
- Trial name
- THPCA2024 (NCT05314543)
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Skeletal Muscle Damage
Recovery Kinetics Following Change of Direction Training
This study aims at investigating the recovery kinetics of skeletal muscle damage, neuromuscular fatigue and performance following a single change of direction (COD) training session in competitive soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04795232
- Testing
- COD45, COD90
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Aging, Obesity
Resistance Exercise Training in the Older Population With Obesity
Background: Aging leads to an alteration in the immune response, characterized by a chronic inflammatory state, and a progressive decrease in muscle quantity and quality, a situation that increases in women and in the presence of…
- Trial name
- RETOPO (NCT06367296)
- Testing
- Prolonged resistance exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Healthy Ageing, Protein Supplementation
The Effects of PeptiStrong and Whey on Muscle Function In Older Adults
Examining the effects of PeptiStrong and protein on muscle function in older adults
- Conditions
- Healthy Ageing, Protein Supplementation, Muscle Health, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07528469
- Testing
- PeptiStrong + whey protein, Whey protein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nuritas Ltd
Athletic Performance
Priming Using Contrast Training Exercise
This study investigated the effects of a morning complex-contrast training session on afternoon sport-specific and physical performance in competitive judokas.
- Trial name
- NCT07754669
- Testing
- Morning Complex-Contrast Training, Time-Matched Walking Control Condition
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Physical Performance
Effects of Protein Ingestion and Exercise Training on Muscular Performance
This study systematically quantified the effects of a protein pacing energy and performance (IEPS) meal pattern compared to a standard recommended control (C) diet both of which were combined with a 4-day/week exercise training…
- Trial name
- NCT02593656
- Testing
- High Protein, Normal Protein
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Muscle Damage, Strength Recovery
The Effects of Liquid IV's Multi-Ingredient Recovery Supplement on Muscle Recovery Following Exercise
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-ingredient recovery supplement . The research will focus on strength recovery and performance maintenance assessing reductions in soreness and inflammation, as well…
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Strength Recovery, Perceived Recovery, Perceived Muscle Soreness
- Trial name
- NCT07224867
- Testing
- proprietary post workout recovery supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Physical Performance, Balance
Effects of Six-Week Accentuated Eccentric Load Training on Balance and Strength in Young Football Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of a structured training intervention on selected physical performance parameters in athletes.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Balance, Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- AEL-Balance (NCT07538557)
- Testing
- Accentuated Eccentric Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Sarcopenia
TWK10 Improves Muscle Mass and Functional Performance in Frail Older Adults
To explore the effect of "Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10 (hereinafter referred to as TWK10)" produced by synbiotech Biotechnology Co., Ltd. on alleviating and improving the aging and debilitating diseases of the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT04893746
- Testing
- Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10-L, Maltodextrin, Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10-H
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
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
Sodium Bicarbonate
Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate on Exercise Performance
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, crossover trial. The study aimed to assess the effect of sodium bicarbonate on the ability to perform a repeated sprint task by female football players.
- Trial name
- NCT06098794
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Resistance Training, Plyometric Exercise
Effects of Complex Training in Cricket Fast Bowlers
This study will be a randomized controlled trial and the data will be collected from National Cricket Academy and domestic cricket clubs. The sample size will be calculated by conducting a pilot study. There will be three groups.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Plyometric Exercise, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06292429
- Testing
- Complex Training, Conventional Training, Control Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Muscle Damage
Effect of Whey Protein on Soccer Performance
Rationale: During exercise protein breakdown in muscles is larger than protein synthesis. This negative muscle protein balance leads to increased muscle damage and thereby to a reduced muscle tissue recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01110122
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam