Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Multiple Sclerosis, Remitting-Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Cognitive Performance, Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Fatigue is a prevalent symptom in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and is associated with considerable impairment in quality of life as well as loss of occupational capacity.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Remitting-Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Secondary Progress Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07426991
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 837 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Skeletal Muscle Performance
Photobiomodulation Therapy Combined With Static Magnetic Field on the Subsequent Performance
There is evidence about the effects of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) alone and combined with static magnetic field (PBMT-sMF) on skeletal muscle fatigue, physical performance and post-exercise recovery in different types of…
- Trial name
- NCT04934709
- Testing
- Active PBMT-sMF
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Muscle Fatigue, Muscle Strength
Short Term Omega-3 Supplementation on Performance
Nerves are the rate limiting factor that control muscle function. However, it is unknown if a nutritional supplement can change the nerve-muscle interaction, and therefore alter human performance.
- Trial name
- NCT02014233
- Testing
- Omega-3, Olive oil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Muscle Damage
Protein Distribution and Leucine Supplementation Effects on Body Composition and Performance in Tactical Athletes
This randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of within-day protein distribution and leucine supplementation on body composition, physical performance, and biomarkers of muscle damage in tactical athletes during an…
- Trial name
- NCT07438158
- Testing
- L-leucine supplementation, Even Protein Distribution, Skewed Protein Distribution (16-hour Protein-Fasting Window)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Soreness, Muscle, Performance Enhancing Product Use
Acute Study on Muscle Soreness, Damage, and Performance
The acute study will evaluate pre- and post-exercise ingestion of a multi-ingredient supplement in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover design.
- Conditions
- Soreness, Muscle, Performance Enhancing Product Use, Damage Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT04230226
- Testing
- Pre-workout plus and protein recovery plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmanex
Sarcopenia
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Therapy in Patients With Sarcopenia
The goal of this clinical trial is to exploratorily evaluate the safety and efficacy of a home-based lower extremity muscle strengthening and physical performance enhancement program using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation…
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT07668258)
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Exosystems
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
Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee
The Effectiveness of Resistance Training for Patients With Degenerative Arthritis After Surgery
Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative disease that significantly impacts mobility and disability in older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study aimed to examine the effects of a three-month resistance training program…
- Trial name
- Arthritis (NCT07696195)
- Testing
- Progressive Lower Extremity Resistance Exercise, Routine Postoperative Rehabilitation Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Stroke
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in Subacute Stroke Patients
The overall aim of the proposed study is to determine whether whole body vibration is beneficial in promoting bone turnover, physical fitness and neuromotor performance in patients with subacute stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00796237
- Testing
- Whole body vibration therapy, standing on the vibration platform but no vibration will be applied
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Athletic Performance, Plyometric Exercise
A Randomized Crossover Study on Diverse Training Methods to Enhance University Athletes' Performance and Health
The goal of this randomized crossover study is to investigate the effects of plyometric training, functional training, and whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) on athletic performance and health in university…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Plyometric Exercise, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06546605
- Testing
- Whole-Body Electrical Muscle Stimulation (WB-EMS) Training, Plyometric Training, Functional Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Macau
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Rheumatic Diseases
Disease Activity in RA and SLE Patients and Its Relation to Muscle Performance,Fatigue and Blood Parameters
Assessment of disease activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic lupus patients related to muscle performance, fatigue and blood parameters
- Trial name
- NCT03728231
- Testing
- Complete blood count
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sarcopenia, Functional Decline
Impact of Acute Hospitalisation and Resistance Training on Muscle Architecture and Physical Performance in Older Adults
Sarcopenia characterised by loss of muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance burdens many older adults since the condition is related to functional decline.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Functional Decline, Muscle Architecture, Gait Speed
- Trial name
- NCT05798169
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength
Multicomponent vs Pilates on Mass, Strength, and Physical Performance in Older Adults
Introduction: The aging process can result in several physiological changes, such as the loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance, collectively defined as sarcopenia.
- Conditions
- Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- versus (NCT06719505)
- Testing
- ME, PE
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana
Cerebral Palsy
Whole Body Vibration Effect on Trunk Control, Functional Performance and Selective Control
Permanent neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy lead to problems with motor, sensory, and cognitive functions, which in turn limit one's ability to do certain activities.
- Trial name
- NCT06461845
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration group, conventional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obesity & Overweight
WB-EMS Combined With Nutritional Guidance for a High-Protein Diet on Body Composition, Muscle Function, Psychological and Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With Excess Adiposity
This is a 16-week randomized controlled trial (RCT) with outcome assessor blinding. The objective is to investigate the effects of resistance training (RT) combined with whole-body neuromuscular electrical stimulation (WB-NMES)…
- Conditions
- Overweight (BMI > 25), Obesity & Overweight, Aging
- Trial name
- WB-EMS (NCT07859072)
- Testing
- Whole-Body Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (WB-NMES), Conventional Resistance Training, High-Protein Nutritional Guidance
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cesumar (UNICESUMAR)
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
Gastrocnemius Tightness, Postural Control
Foot Posture, Strength, Performance, and Postural Control in Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
Studies on gastrocnemius tightness in healthy children are limited, but there is evidence that ankle dorsiflexion decreases with increasing age in children.
- Conditions
- Gastrocnemius Tightness, Postural Control, Muscle Strength, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06363136
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength
Different Drop Height Plyometric Training in Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of different drop height plyometric training protocols on lower limb explosive strength, anaerobic power, and change of direction (COD) performance in soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07484425
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1, Experimental Group 2, Experimental Group 3
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Obesity (BMI>30)
Machine Learning Prediction of Respiratory Muscle Changes and Ventilatory Responses After Incretin-Based Therapy in Obesity
This study aims to evaluate changes in respiratory function, respiratory muscle performance, and ventilatory responses following incretin-based therapy in individuals with obesity, and to identify predictors of these changes…
- Trial name
- NCT07663591
- Testing
- Incretin-based therapy
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Dancesport Performance
Effects of Combined Rhodiola Rosea and Caffeine Supplementation on Dancesport Performance
This study evaluates the effects of caffeine, Rhodiola rosea, and their combined supplementation on dancesport-specific performance in male collegiate dancesport athletes.
- Trial name
- RHO-CAF-DanceS (NCT07690085)
- Testing
- Caffeine, Rhodiola Rosea Capsules, Standardized cowboy-dance-specific training program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University