Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Respiratory Muscles, Breathing Exercises
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Wheelchair Basketball Players
Investigate the effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on the physical performance and cardiorespiratory variables of wheelchair basketball players.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Muscles, Breathing Exercises, Athletic Performance, Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT02604147
- Testing
- Inspiratory pressure-threshold muscle training device., nspiratory pressure-threshold muscle training device.
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Exercise Induced Asthma
Kt and Myofascial Release in Exc Asthma
Purpose of this study was to compare between the effects of kinesio tap and myofascial release of respiratory muscles on exercise induced asthma
- Trial name
- NCT05703334
- Testing
- Kinesio tap
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tissue Flossing
Acute Effects of Tissue Flossing on Muscle Properties and Jump Performance in Handball
Purpose of the Study This study looked at how two popular warm-up techniques-tissue flossing and foam rolling-affect muscle flexibility, muscle properties, and jumping ability in young male handball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07306416
- Testing
- Tissue Flossing conditioning, Foam Rolling
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Rehabilitation, Sports Physical Therapy
Neuromodulation in Professional Dancers
Tendinopathy of the flexor hallucis longus (FHL), colloquially referred to as "dancer's tendinitis," is a common condition in dancers and attributed to high demand on this muscle in positions of extreme ankle plantarflexion and…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Sports Physical Therapy, Sport Performance, Dance
- Trial name
- NCT03596216
- Testing
- PENS, TENS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
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
Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
Comparison of Soft Tissue Biased Manual Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Frozen Shoulder
Adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder (FS), is a condition characterized by the functional restriction of both active and passive shoulder motion with unremarkable glenohumeral joint radiographs findings.
- Trial name
- NCT03711409
- Testing
- Soft tissue biased manual therapy group, Conventional physical therapy group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Stroke
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in People With Chronic Stroke
The overall aim of the proposed study is to determine whether whole body vibration is beneficial in promoting bone health, physical fitness and neuromotor performance in patients with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00937339
- Testing
- Whole body vibration therapy, Exercise on the vibration platform with the device turned off
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Muscle Damage
Compression Garments for Recovery in Modern Pentathletes
Aims To assess the efficacy of made to measure, high pressure compression garments (CG) for facilitating the recovery of strength, muscular power, and physiological markers of muscle damage following fencing, when compared a sham…
- Trial name
- NCT03707067
- Testing
- Compression garments
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation
Protein Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Healing Process
In this study the investigators utilized protein supplementation over an 8-day period following eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage in order to test the initial hypotheses : i) protein supplementation after exercise-induced…
- Conditions
- Skeletal Muscle Damage, Exercise-induced Aseptic Inflammation, Skeletal Muscle Performance, Intracellular Signaling in Skeletal Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT02816411
- Testing
- Milk protein isolate
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Inflammatory Rheumatism, 18-FDG
Diagnostic Performance of 18-FDG PET-CT Scores for the Diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Study of the diagnostic performance of 18-FDG PET scores in Polymyalgia rheumatica and comparaison with others inflammatories diseases.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Rheumatism, 18-FDG, Positron-emission Tomography
- Trial name
- RHUMATEP (NCT06558357)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Healthy
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Amateur CrossFit® Athletes
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effectiveness of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on the performance of athletes in CrossFit® activities, respiratory muscle strength, and perceived post-training…
- Trial name
- NCT06807957
- Testing
- Group with IMT, CrossFit® Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri
Hamstring Muscle Shortness and Elastographic Examination
Effects of Dry Needling, Static Stretching and IASTM in People With Hamstring Muscle Shortness
This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of dry needling, static stretching and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), each applied three times per week for four weeks, with a no-intervention control…
- Trial name
- NCT04118231
- Testing
- Dry needling, IASTM, Static stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Skeletal Muscle Performance, Gene Polymorphisms
Assessment of the Impact of N-acetylcysteine Supplementation on Physical Performance
Study aims to verify the hypothesis: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) supplementation improves exercise capacity in people training endurance sports and the effectiveness of this supplementation depends on the polymorphism of genes related…
- Trial name
- NCT05604586
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Life Sciences
Physical Fatigue
Effects of Upper Extremity Flywheel Exercises on Skills, Muscle Oxygenation, and Fatigue in Adolescent Basketball
This study will investigate the effects of flywheel exercises targeting the upper extremities on athletic performance, muscle oxygenation, physical fatigue, and muscle strength in adolescent basketball players.
- Trial name
- Flywheel (NCT07331012)
- Testing
- Flywheel Exercises, Traditional Resistance Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Hemiplegia, Stroke
Mirror vs Virtual Reality Therapy for Upper Extremity Function in Hemiplegic Patients
Upper extremity impairment in hemiplegic patients significantly impacts daily activities and reduces quality of life. Although traditional rehabilitation methods can help, some patients experience limited progress.
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Stroke, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07018336
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy, Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Healthy, Young Adults
Remote Limb Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Learning and Muscle Strength in Healthy Young Adults
The purpose of this research study is to determine if remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) can enhance learning of a motor (balance) and an ecologically valid, complex cognitive-motor (driving) task, and increase skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT03512028
- Testing
- RLIC, Muscle strength training, Driving training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Colorectal Cancer
Effect of EPA on Aerobic Performance, Muscle, and Quality of Life in Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients
Primary Aim is to test the Hypothesis: Nutritional supplementation with 960mg EPA three times a day positively affects muscle function and mass (assessed by muscle biopsies, assays of cellular aerobic function and DEXA scan) and…
- Trial name
- EPA-colo (NCT01320319)
- Testing
- Experimental: Nutritional Supplementation with EPA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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
Football
Cervical Strength, Proprioception and Performance in Adolescent Soccer
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between cervical muscle strength, proprioceptive sense, and sportive performance in adolescent soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07450937
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Malnourished Elderly, Quality of Life (QOL)
Personalized Diet and Physical Exercise in Malnourished Older Adults
In this study, personalized diet therapy will be planned by expert dietitians for the volunteers, and they will be instructed on simple stretching and strengthening exercises they can perform independently at home.
- Conditions
- Malnourished Elderly, Quality of Life (QOL), BMI, Hand Grip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06823739
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University