Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Musculoskeletal Inflammation, Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of Peptide Gummies on Markers of Inflammation, Physical Performance, and Recovery
This study will evaluate the effects of Parlay Recover peptide gummies (containing Body Protection Compound BPC-157) on markers of inflammation, physical performance, and recovery in physically active adults.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Inflammation, Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage, Post-Exercise Recovery, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07752381
- Testing
- Parlay Recover Peptide Gummies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parlay Wellness
Surgery
Comparison Between Kinesiotaping and Cold Therapy After Total Knee Arthroplasty
The investigators aim was to compare the effectiveness of kinesiotaping and cold therapy on muscle strength and functional performance outcomes in patients with TKA during early postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT02747901
- Testing
- KINESIOTAPING, COLD THERAPY
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Healthy
Massage and Percussion Therapy on Muscle and Performance Parameters
DOMS, muscle viscoelastic properties, quadriceps strength and vertical jump performance will be evaluated in physically active individuals before the exercise and after the exercise and intervention which is either Swedish…
- Trial name
- NCT06284811
- Testing
- HIIT Exercise program focusing on quadriceps
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Fatigue
BioSteel Supplementation and Performance
BioSteel Sports Drink (BSD), a proprietary blend of branched chain amino acids, taurine, and B vitamins, has increased its popularity among professional and amateur athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02019316
- Testing
- BioSteel Sports Drink, Isoenergetic Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Aging
Influence of Strength Training and Protein Supplementation on Fitness of Institutionalized Elderly
The aim of this randomized, observer-blind, controlled intervention study with parallel groups is to study the effect of strength training (2x/week for 6 months) with and without additional dietary supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT01775111
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Strength Training, FortiFit
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Obesity
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Performance
This study investigated the immediate effects of Kinesio taping on muscular power, strength, endurance, and lower limb fatigue when taping is applied to rectus femoris and around the patella of obese adults based on Kinesio…
- Trial name
- NCT02840734
- Testing
- Kinesio taping
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University San Antonio
Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance
Vibration Therapy in Wheelchair Basketball Players
No study was found that investigated the effect of vibration therapy (VT) on recovery from exercise in WCB players. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate the effects of wearable local vibration device on muscle…
- Conditions
- Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance, Disability, Disabled Persons
- Trial name
- NCT06403384
- Testing
- Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Aging, Hypertension
Aging, Aged Garlic, Vascular Function and Muscle Oxygenation
The number of elderly individuals affected by cardiovascular diseases has been increasing in our country. Garlic (Allium sativum) has been associated with decrease of reactive species of oxygen, hypertension, high cholesterol…
- Conditions
- Aging, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04008693
- Testing
- Aged Garlic Extract
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Sarcopenia, Sarcopenic Obesity
Effects of a Multi-intervention Programme for the Elderly
1. To develop a multiactivity training programme. 2. To explore the effect of this programme on sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, cognitive impairment and Parkinson's disease. 3.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Sarcopenic Obesity, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05720416
- Testing
- protein supplementation, muscle strength training, usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
High-Intensity Interval Training, Resistance Training
Speed-specific Training and Ultrasound
The investigators propose to compare the effects of a 12-week load resistance training program to a velocity resistance training program on ultrasound measures of quadriceps muscle quality in a healthy, older adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05513521
- Testing
- High-velocity interval training, Resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity
Predictors of Motor İmagery Performance in Cerebral Palsy
There are very few studies in the literature examining the effect of age on motor imagery ability in children with cerebral palsy. To our knowledge, no studies have investigated the impact of other related factors.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity, Motor Learning
- Trial name
- NCT07002567
- Testing
- Implicit motor imagery, Explicit motor imagery
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Muscle Strength, Isokinetic Test
The Effect of Beetroot Juice on Muscle Strength and Muscle EMG Activity During Isokinetic Performance
The primary aim of the current study is determine the effect of beetroot juice consumption on neuromuscular activation, isokinetic muscle strength and power
- Trial name
- NO Isokinetic (NCT07605455)
- Testing
- Beetroot juice
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Effects of 8-Week Plyometric Training on Basketball Performance and Isokinetic Strength
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week plyometric training program on the physical performance of male basketball players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Muscle Strength, Plyometric Exercise Adaptations
- Trial name
- PT-BASKET (NCT07399548)
- Testing
- 8-Week Progressive Plyometric Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Athletic Performance
Core Stability Training and Breaststroke Performance in University Students Learning to Swim
The purpose of this study was to find out whether adding core stability exercises to regular swimming lessons could improve breaststroke performance in university students learning to swim.
- Trial name
- NCT07853235
- Testing
- Isometric Core-Stability Training, Low-Intensity Stretching and Relaxation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rongxuan Hu
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty
Longitudinal Geriatric Vulnerability, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With Gastrointestinal Cancer
Older adults with gastrointestinal cancers may be more likely to experience side effects from chemotherapy and difficulties with everyday activities. These problems are not always explained by age alone.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- VITAL-GI (NCT07184047)
- Testing
- Standard-of-Care Systemic Chemotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Pain
Nordic Throwing Shoulder Project (NTS - Project)
As a part of the Olympic program and with 150 countries in the international Handball Federation team handball has become a worldwide popular sport.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Pain, Injury Prevention, Kinematics
- Trial name
- NCT04056078
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nord University
Diabetes Mellitus Non-insulin-dependent
Effects of Low Power Laser Therapy on Muscle Performance Isokinetic Pre-exercise in Individuals With Diabetes Mellitus Type II
The low level laser therapy is able to improve immediately and long term (after 4 weeks of treatment, 3 days per week resulting in 12 applications of low level laser therapy) isokinetic muscle performance of the quadriceps…
- Trial name
- NCT01925443
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Healthy
Kinematical and Muscular Fatigue in Swimmers
During a submaximal task, gradual muscle fatigue occurs, which inevitably results in a decline in performance (mechanical failure).
- Trial name
- NCT06069440
- Testing
- Swimming Fatigue Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Effects of Kinesio Taping in Patellofemoral Pain
The study aims to analyze the immediate effects and 72 hours after application of the Kinesio Taping (KT) in the electromyographic activity of the vastus medialis oblique (VMO) and vastus lateralis (VL), the isokinetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02827084
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
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