Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Sleep, Sleep Restriction
Effects of Sleep Restriction on Female Soccer Players: Physical Performance, Muscle Damage, Inflammation, and BDNF Levels.
This research aims to investigate the interplay between menstrual cycles, sleep patterns, and athletic performance. Before experimental sessions, participants will maintain menstrual diaries for three months and complete…
- Trial name
- NCT06251362
- Testing
- Sleep restriction
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Aging
Plant-based Diet in Older People: What Consequences for Muscle Health?
This randomized, controlled, two-arm clinical study aims to determine how increasing the proportion of plant-based foods in the diet affects skeletal muscle strength, mass and function, protein metabolism, microbiota and key…
- Trial name
- MYOVEG (NCT07681986)
- Testing
- Plant-enriched dietary intervention, Control diet
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Performance
Dietary Nitrate Supplementation and Crossfit Athletes
In the past, dietary nitrate supplementation has been shown to have clinical benefits in the treatment of cardiovascular issues.
- Trial name
- NCT02162927
- Testing
- Dietary Nitrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Sarcopenia
Investigation of The Effects of Holistic Group Exercise Program on Muscle Thickness and Physical Performance in Older Adults With Sarcopenia
A decrease in muscle mass and function can cause the development of many chronic diseases, including sarcopenia. It has been reported that the best intervention for sarcopenia is exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05705934
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of an Internet-based At-home Physical Training Protocol on Quality of Life, Fatigue, Functional Performance, Aerobic Capacity and Muscle Strength in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
In this randomised controlled trial, the feasibility and effectiveness of an internet-based exercise intervention including progressive strength and endurance training (e-training) for PwMS was investigated.
- Trial name
- ms-intakt (NCT02771652)
- Testing
- e-training, Control
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis
Nutrition and Exercise Prehabilitation in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a diet with even protein distribution plus exercise (Group A) versus a diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise (Group B) versus standard dietary and physical activity advice…
- Conditions
- End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplantation, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- POWER-LT (NCT07561138)
- Testing
- Diet with even protein distribution plus exercise program, Diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise program, Standard dietary and physical activity advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kalliopi Anna Poulia
Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise Effect on Physical Performance and Functional Status in Sarcopenic Older Women
Aging is characterized by a progressive loss of multiple physical and cognitive abilities. From these changes, the most important one is the loss of muscle mass, which has been called "sarcopenia".
- Trial name
- NCT01829009
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Salvador Zubiran
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
Exercise Physiology, Sports Performance
Acute Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Warm-up on Muscular Performance and Pulmonary Function in Natural Bodybuilders
The present study aims to investigate the acute effects of inspiratory muscle warm-up (IWU) on 1RM performance in professional natural bodybuilders.
- Trial name
- IWU and 1RM (NCT07390149)
- Testing
- IWU, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Invasive PreNatal Diagnosis in a Context of Family History of Single-gene Disorders, Including, Sickle Cell Disease
Development of Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis for Single Gene Disorders
Cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) is present in the maternal blood from the early first trimester of gestation and makes up 5%-20% of the total circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in maternal plasma.
- Conditions
- Invasive PreNatal Diagnosis in a Context of Family History of Single-gene Disorders, Including, Sickle Cell Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- DANNIgene (NCT06147414)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Long-term Safety and Performance of Materialise's Patient-specific TMJ System.
This is a long-term (10 years), retrospective-prospective, observational, single-arm, monocenter study of patients to be treated with the Materialise TMJ Total Arthroplasty System for TMJ replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT06951178
- Testing
- TMJ Total Arthroplasty System (TMJ System)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Materialise
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure
Effects of a Single Oral Dose of KETone Ester ON Exercise Performance in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over design, subjects will either receive a supplemental drink containing a commercially available ketone ester (DeltaG®, 500 mg/kg body weight), or a taste matched…
- Trial name
- KETONE-HF (NCT05348460)
- Testing
- Ketone ester drink (DeltaG®, 500 mg/kg body weight)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Kinesio Taping
Influence of Kinesio Taping on Muscle Activation, Muscle Strength and Performance of Young Football Athletes Jump
The objective of the project is to investigate the influence of application of Kinesio Taping in young athletes in football, muscle strength and muscle activation in the performance of the Single Leg Hop Test tests and Triple Hop…
- Trial name
- NCT02057120
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Osteoarthrosis Patients With Total Hip Arthroplasty
Thigh Swelling, Hip-muscle Strength, and Functional Performance Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
By this study the investigators wish to (1) quantify hip strength and functional-performance deficits at discharge after fast-track total hip arthroplasty (THA), and (2) investigate if changes in thigh circumferences, or hip pain…
- Trial name
- THA (NCT01246674)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Inspiratory Muscle Training
Inspiratory Muscle Training in American Football Players
The aim of the randomized controlled study is to investigate the effects of high-intensity inspiratory muscle training on respiratory strength, balance, and core endurance in American Football (Tackle Football) athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07246655
- Testing
- High-Intensity Inspiratory Muscle Training, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Healthy
Infrared-LED During Physical Training for Rehabilitation, Physical Performance and Body Aesthetics
The investigators hypothesis is that the infrared-LED illumination during treadmill training can enhance physical performance in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01610232
- Testing
- Photon stimulation by light-emitting diodes (LEDs), Treadmill training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Fibromyalgia
Web-Based Resistance Training in Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is verify the effects of a 16 sessions of a web based resistance training, on balance, neuromuscular performance and symptomatology of fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT07665411
- Testing
- Web based resistance training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Low Back Pain, Muscle Weakness
NASM OPT for Gluteal Enhancement in Non-Athletic Women: An RCT
This RCT evaluates a 12-week NASM OPT program targeting gluteal muscle strength, hip aesthetics (shape, lift, circumference), and low back pain in 120 non-athletic women.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Muscle Weakness, Body Image Disturbance
- Trial name
- GlutealEnhan (NCT06977958)
- Testing
- NASM OPT Group, General Exercise Group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sistan and Baluchestan
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
Caloric Restriction, Body Composition
Short Term Effects of Semaglutide on Body Composition and Performance
Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, has demonstrated significant weight-loss effects in people with obesity and/or type 2 diabetes, but its impact on exercise performance among lean, fit athletes remains unknown.
- Conditions
- Caloric Restriction, Body Composition, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07874971
- Testing
- Semaglutide (SEMA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morten Hostrup, PhD