Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Postural Imbalance, Muscle Weakness
Effects of Corrective Exercises in Adolescent Fencers
The goal is to learn if a Functional Corrective Training (FCT) exercise program improves posture, core muscle endurance, jumping ability, and reaction time in adolescent fencers.
- Conditions
- Postural Imbalance, Muscle Weakness, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- FMS exercise (NCT06927778)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Fatigue
The Effect of Fatigue on the Forward-Step-Down Test
This study investigates the effect that performing a cardiovascular maximum effort test (the Bruce treadmill protocol) has on performance of the Forward-Step-Down Test (FSDT).
- Trial name
- NCT03495752
- Testing
- Bruce Fatigue Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Health Behavior
SWAP-MEAT Athlete: Three Diets on Athletic Performance
This study aims to investigate the impact of two plant-based diets-whole food plant-based (WFPB) and plant-based meat alternatives (PBMA)-vs. an omnivorous diet (Animal) on endurance and muscular strength in recreational athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05472701
- Testing
- Diet order: WFPB, PBMA, Animal, WFPB, Animal, PBMA, PBMA, WFPB, Animal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Adductor Strain
The Effect of 6 Week Adductor Exercise Programs on Adductor Muscle Function and Performance
This research project will investigate the effects of two 6-week adductor (hip muscle) exercise programmes on adductor muscle function and performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05733247
- Testing
- Copenhagen adductor exercise, The adduction and abduction partner exercise
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dublin City University
Tyrosol, Creatine
The Effects of Tyrosol and Creatine on Exercise Performance and Cognition in Healthy Adults
This study will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. It will be conducted over a 8-week intervention investigating the effects of creatine (5g Creatine monohydrate); placebo control (5g resistant dextrin), and…
- Conditions
- Tyrosol, Creatine, Endurance Performance, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT07756658
- Testing
- Tyrosol, Creatine Monohydrate, Resistant Dextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis (POMS)
Five Times Sit-To-Stand Test for Patients with Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
Transitioning from a sitting to a standing position is a movement essential for maintaining physical independence and functional mobility, and is necessary for performing many activities in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT06648499
- Testing
- Evaluation of lower extremity muscle strength, physical activity, exercise capacity, balance, quality of life, and fatigue in POMS, Evaluation of lower extremity muscle strength, physical activity, exercise capacity, balance, quality of life, and fatigue in healthy controls
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
Nordic vs Blood Flow Restriction Nordic Exercise in Elite Female Pole Vaulters
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) and Blood Flow Restriction-assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise (BFR-NHE) on hamstring muscle strength, muscle morphology…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Hamstring Adaptation, Sports Injury Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07705698
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Exercise, Blood Flow Restriction-Assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toros University
Healthy
Cold and Warm Water for Performance Recovery
The overall aim of this study is, to evaluate the effectiveness of repeated cold- and warm water immersion on performance recovery after muscle damage.
- Trial name
- NCT04902924
- Testing
- repeated cold water therapy, repeated warm water therapy, control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Muscle Performance, Exercise
Photobiomodulation on Performance in Female Futsal Athletes
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on physical performance in female futsal athletes.
- Conditions
- Muscle Performance, Exercise, Phototherapy, Futsal
- Trial name
- PBMT (NCT07511790)
- Testing
- Active PBMT
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
Resistance Training to Individuals for Cognitive Impairment With Dementia
This research project aims to analyze the effects of different resistance training volumes on cognitive function, oxidative stress, immunological response, lipid profile, glycemic status, liver function, muscle function…
- Trial name
- TRAIN4BRAIN (NCT06185010)
- Testing
- One Resistance Training Set (Single Session), Three Resistance Training Sets (Single Session), One Resistance Training Set (8 Weeks)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Healthy Volunteers
Intercostal Mobilization and Respiratory Outcomes
This cross-sectional study was planned to investigate the effects of intercostal mobilization on respiratory muscle strength, pulmonary function parameters, and performance in the ascending speed shuttle walking test.
- Trial name
- NCT07352722
- Testing
- Intercostal mobilization, Rest
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Performance Anxiety
Exercises and Performance Anxiety Among Young Instrumentalists.
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of an original exercise program intended for students of the University of Music on dealing with stage fright and its psychophysical symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05640557
- Testing
- Physical Exercises
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Cygańska
Healthy, Cyclists
Effects of Including Sprints During Low-intensity Cycling Exercises on Performance and Muscle/Blood Characteristics
To investigate the effects of Including 30-s sprints during low-intensity cycling exercises during a training camp on performance and muscle/blood characterisitcs in elite cyclists
- Trial name
- NCT04640883
- Testing
- Inclusion of sprints during low-intensity cycling during a 14-day training camp (high training load), Low-intensity cycling during a 14-day training camp (high training load), Recovery for 10 days (low training load)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Healthy Adult Participants
Acute Effects of Alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine (A-GPC) on Lower Body Muscular Performance.
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effectiveness of acute A-GPC supplementation on upper and lower body muscular strength, endurance, power, and global levels of activation.
- Trial name
- A-GPC (NCT07397273)
- Testing
- L-Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine, Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Illinois University
Athletic Performance
Respiratory Muscle Strength and Jiu-Jitsu-Specific Performance in Male Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is an intermittent combat sport that requires repeated high-intensity efforts and sustained gripping. This analytical cross-sectional study will examine whether respiratory muscle strength is associated…
- Trial name
- NCT07794241
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Fibromyalgia (FM), Work Ability
Assessment of the Functional Capacity of Patients with Fibromyalgia: Clinical Validity
Fibromyalgia is one of the main causes of chronic pain without a specific etiology, affecting 8% of the Spanish population, especially women.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM), Work Ability, Physical Activity, Physical Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT06819930
- Testing
- Physical Assessments, Questionnaires, and Accelerometry for Fibromyalgia evaluation
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ramon Llull
Athletic Performance
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Warm-up on Respiratory Variables, Physiological Indices, and 400-meter Performance in Elite Male Runners - Randomized Crossover Trial
A single-blind, randomized crossover design was employed in this study. Two days before the study commenced, all participants were provided with detailed information about the warm-up protocols and tests to be conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT06886503
- Testing
- Inspiratory Warm-Up - 60% MIP, Inspiratory Warm-up - 40% MIP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Sport - National Research Institute, Poland
Non-Spesific Chronic Low Back Pain, Aged
Deep Core Muscles and Biopsychosocial in Asymptomatic Adults and NSCLBP
The goal of this observational study is to (1) investigate age effects on core muscles, sensorimotor system, psychosocial factors in asymptomatic adults across years of age; (2) explore the differences in biopsychosocial factors…
- Trial name
- NCT06782633
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Healthy
Dietary Nucleotides and Ribose on Muscle Fuel Utilisation
Nucleotides are the building blocks for a variety of molecules, including ATP, which is broken down in the skeletal muscle cells to provide fuel for exercise.
- Trial name
- FUN (NCT03659890)
- Testing
- Low nucleotide, High nucleotide, High nucletide + Ribose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter