Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Physical Function, Vitamin D Insufficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation and Physical Function in Older Adults
A growing body of evidence suggests that vitamin D status is important in biologic processes involved in the maintenance of physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01179503
- Testing
- calcium, Vitamin D plus calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Age Related Muscle Loss
Assessment of Physical Performance After Oral Supplementation of Magnesium in a Sample of Old Women in Good Health
Magnesium deficiency is associated also in the elderly with low physical performance; nevertheless trials about the effect of supplementation of magnesium on physical performance are not available in old people.
- Trial name
- Magnesium (NCT01971424)
- Testing
- Mg oxide, healthy diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Muscle Fatigue
Efficacy of an Ergonomic Handwriting Pen - The AWP Pen Study
This clinical investigation is a monocenter, prospective, randomized, controlled, counter-balanced, two-arm study investigating the effect of a novel ergonomic handwriting pen.
- Trial name
- NCT05077046
- Testing
- Ergonomic handwriting pen
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
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
Sarcopenia, Aged
HIT Training in the Frail Elderly.
This pilot study aims to investigate whether high intensity interval training can result in rapid improvements in physical fitness amongst the frail elderly (over 70 years old).
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Aged, Exercise, Preoperative Care
- Trial name
- eHIT (NCT03138265)
- Testing
- HIIT Device: ergometer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Motor Function and Activity of Daily Life in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This study will incorporate patients/ caregivers' perspectives to investigate the performance in daily activities of individuals with SMA and how it relates to their motor function abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05931211
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Shin Splint
Effects of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in Amateur Football Players With Shin Splints.
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Autogenic Inhibition and Reciprocal Inhibition in treating shin splints among amateur footballers aged 18-30 from SA Gardens Football Club, Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT06501430
- Testing
- Heating Therapy, Manual Soft tissue Release
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Heat-suit Endurance Training, Non-heat-suit Endurance Training
Effects of Heat-suit Training on Biological and Performance Characteristics in Elite Cyclists
The overall objective of the study is to investigate the effects of five weeks of heat-suit training on training-associated changes in hemoglobin mass, skeletal muscle characteristics and endurance exercise performance in elite…
- Trial name
- HeatME (NCT04611646)
- Testing
- Heat-suit endurance training, Non-heat-suit endurance training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
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
Exogenous Ketosis, Endurance Cycling Performance
The Effects of Exogenous Ketosis on Ultra-endurance Recovery and Performance
The study aims to investigate the effects of post-exercise and pre-sleep ketosis via oral ketone ester supplementation on physical and mental recovery during a multi-day cycling stage race.
- Conditions
- Exogenous Ketosis, Endurance Cycling Performance, Fatigue; Muscle, Heart, Fatigue, Mental
- Trial name
- NCT06965491
- Testing
- Ketone ester supplement
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Effect of Omega-3 Supplementation on Exercise Performance and Muscle Tissue Functions
Omega-3 Supplementation Combined With Endurance Training Improve Running Economy in Recreational Runners.
Recreational male runners participated in 12 weeks training and omega-3 supplementation programme. Before starting and at the end of the 12-week cycle, the runners performed an increasing intensity treadmill test where oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT04780451
- Testing
- Omega-3 supplementation in recreational runners
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Exercise Performance, Supplementation
The Effect of Acute Beetroot Juice Supplementation on Anaerobic Performance in Football Players
The aim of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of two different natural fruit-vegetable blend beverages on short-duration, high-intensity exercise performance and muscle oxygenation in young male football players.
- Trial name
- NCT07048912
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice (BJ)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melike Nur Eroğlu
Prefrontal Hemodynamics, Muscle Strength
Lower Limb Strength and Power as Predictors of Brain Blood Flow During Exercise
This study aims to investigate the predictive value of lower limb muscle strength and explosive power on exercise-induced prefrontal hemodynamic responses.
- Conditions
- Prefrontal Hemodynamics, Muscle Strength, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- LLSPP (NCT07575802)
- Testing
- Standardized Lower-Limb Physical Performance Assessment and Aerobic Exercise Task
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Mastication
Effects of Masticatory Muscles Training Exercises on the Masticatory Performance and Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients
Stroke is one of the top causes of death and morbidity of adults, especially the older population in the economically developed countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05503420
- Testing
- Masticatory muscle training exerciser
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
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
Healty Male Volunteers, Athlete
The Effect of Respiratory Muscle Warm-up on Pulmonary Diffusion Capacity in Athletes
Several studies suggest that inspiratory muscle warm-up (IMW) could potentially affect exercise performance; however, its mechanistic basis is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06736236
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle warm-up, General warm-up (Control)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emre Karaduman
Nutritional Supplementation, Physical Performance
Sanghuangporus Sanghuang Supplementation to Improve Anti-Fatigue Performance in Healthy Adults
This clinical study aims to evaluate the anti-fatigue and muscle performance-enhancing effects of Sanghuangporus sanghuang mycelia (SS-MN4) capsules in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- SSMN4-AF (NCT06902662)
- Testing
- SS-MN4
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Flatfoot, Flexible
Plyometric vs. Intrinsic Foot Muscle Training in Pediatric Flatfoot
The purpose of this study is to investigate how the order of exercises in a training program affects foot mechanics and physical performance in children with flexible flatfoot.
- Trial name
- NCT07884162
- Testing
- Plyometric Training
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
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
Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)
Evaluating the Safety and Performance of the Eight Medical Hyperthermia System IV 1.0 for HIVEC in NMIBC.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and performance of the Eight Medical Hyperthermia System IV 1.0 when used to deliver recirculating hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy (HIVEC) with mitomycin C (MMC) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07758881
- Testing
- Hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy (HIVEC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eight Medical International BV