Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Spinal Cord Injuries
Beta-alanine Supplementation and Its Effects on Performance, Muscle Carnosine Content and Safety in Athletes With Spinal-cord Injury
Paralympians competing in wheelchair sports may experience a very high glycolytic demand (and therefore acidotic environment) in their upper-body muscles, particularly in high-intensity disciplines.
- Trial name
- NCT02604927
- Testing
- Beta-alanine, Dextrose
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sports Physical Therapy
Core Training in Amateur Soccer Players
The core region is a part of the body composed of axes surrounding the torso and plays a crucial role in maintaining stability. Therefore, it is considered important for maintaining athletic performance in athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07577362
- Testing
- Core training, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Stretch
Effects of Stretching Types on Gastrocnemius
Stretching is the process of positioning certain muscles and related soft tissues of the body in a position that will lengthen them.
- Trial name
- NCT05879042
- Testing
- Static Stretching, Dynamic Stretching, PNF Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kubra Koce
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
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Non Invasive Ventilation on Peripheral Muscle Function and Aerobic Performance
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) reduces respiratory load and demands on peripheral muscles. Methods: This study aims to evaluate the acute effects of bi-level NIV on peripheral muscle function during isokinetic…
- Trial name
- NIV (NCT05417503)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation bi-level
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Healthy
Effect of Hibiscus Tea and Green Tea Supplements on Athletic Performance, Blood Pressure, Muscle Damage Indices and Oxidative Stress
This study evaluated effect of Hibiscus tea and green tea supplements on athletic performance, blood pressure, muscle damage indices and oxidative stress in male athletes 18-35 years old and cardiovascular disease prevention…
- Trial name
- NCT02637570
- Testing
- Hibiscus tea, green tea
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
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
Lung Cancer
Respiratory Muscle Performance and Functional Capacity in Primary Stage IIIb and IV Lung Cancer
The purpose of our study is to investigate the association between respiratory muscle performance, functional capacity, dyspnea, anxiety/depression symptom, 1-year respiratory morbidity rate, and 1-year mortality in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01078883
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Muscle Strength, Rehabilitation
Effect of Kinesiology Tape on Quadriceps Strength and Performance in Female Futsal Players
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether kinesiology tape improves quadriceps muscle efficiency in female futsal players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Rehabilitation, Quadriceps Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT06805227
- Testing
- Kinesiology Tape Application
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Neck Pain
Effects Of Neck Pain Such As Fear Of Movement, Muscle Performance, Disability Etc.
INTRODUCTION Non-specific chronic neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders today. Factors related to neck pain are diverse and can affect the person in different ways.
- Trial name
- NCT04859127
- Testing
- effects of neck pain
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Frailty
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Concurrent Exercise Training on Frail Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes
The present study is a crossover randomized controlled trial that aims to investigate the effects of concurrent exercise training over usual care on physical performance, muscle strength, and myokines concentrations in frail…
- Trial name
- NCT06380127
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Tennis, Tennis Serve Performance
The Addition of Core Muscle Training on Tennis Serve Speed in Tennis Players
Compared with shoulder-only training and with continued tennis training alone, will the addition of core strengthening to shoulder training produce significantly greater improvements in flat serve ball speed in healthy tennis…
- Trial name
- NCT07733869
- Testing
- Shoulder Strengthening Program+ Core Strengthening Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Scapular Dyskinesis
Autogenic Inhibition Versus Reciprocal Inhibition Muscle Energy Techniques Effect on Swimming Performance on Swimmers With Scapular Dyskinesis
Swimming can cause shoulder pain due to scapular dyskinesis. Proper scapula movement is necessary for efficient swimming strokes and to avoid injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06202391
- Testing
- Autogenic Inhibition-MET, Reciprocal Inhibition-MET protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy
Analysis of Motor Performance in Children with Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy
25 boys, ages ranging from 6 to 16 years, diagnosed with Duchene's muscular Dystrophy (DMD) will participated in the study. They will be selected from the Pediatric Rehabilitation Center of Deraya University's outpatient clinic…
- Trial name
- NCT06750042
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Healthy
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Recreational Cyclists
Introduction: The inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has showed great benefits to the respiratory, autonomic system, and mainly to the improvement of physical performance in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT02984189)
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Gluteus Medius Muscle Strength, Handball Players
Relationship Between Gluteus Medius Muscle Strength, Balance and Jumping Performance in Professional Female Handball Players
Background Balance and jumping mechanisms are important to prevent injuries in sports such as handball, which require immediately change of direction, jumping and landing strategy.
- Conditions
- Gluteus Medius Muscle Strength, Handball Players, Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT04563182
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Flexible Flatfoot
The Effect of Different Exercises on Lower Extremity Performance in Flexible Flatfoot
In the study, the effects of two different strengthening exercises combined with short foot exercise on lower extremity functional performance and muscle strength will be examined and compared in adults aged 18-45 years with…
- Trial name
- NCT06482580
- Testing
- PNF exercise, Clam exercise, Short-foot exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Muscle Architecture
Effect of Eccentric Exercise on Musculus Triceps Surae Muscle Architecture, Muscle Strength, and Performance
This study investigates the architecture, muscle strength, and performance of skeletal muscles. Skeletal muscles constitute a mass of muscle fascicles connected to bones via tendons.
- Trial name
- NCT06573879
- Testing
- Eccentric Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Healthy Men
The Effect of Post-Training Cold Compression in Professional Volleyball Players
Our study examining the effects of post-training cold compression on muscle oxygen saturation (MOS9), fatigue and jumping performance in professional male volleyball players.
- Trial name
- NCT06701435
- Testing
- Cold Compression
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Knee Osteoarthristis, Postmenopausal Women
Bilateral Knee Strength Asymmetry and Functional Performance in Older Women With Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that primarily affects the knees and becomes more prevalent with age. In individuals over 50, particularly those with bilateral knee osteoarthritis, it leads to chronic pain…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthristis, Postmenopausal Women, Functional Performance, Isokinetic Test
- Trial name
- STASFP-OA (NCT07261540)
- Testing
- Isokinetic Strength Testing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Sağlık ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi