Clinical trials: Muscle Strength
Cerebral Palsy
HMB Cerebral Palsy Pilot Study
This is a pilot study of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) + Vitamin D3 supplementation in adolescents with cerebral palsy. The primary objective is to quantify safety, compliance, and acceptability of daily combined HMB + Vitamin…
- Trial name
- NCT05384951
- Testing
- HMB + Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Hamstring Injury
The Effect of 6 Week Hamstring Exercise Programs on Hamstring Muscle Strength
This study aims to compare the effect of two hamstring strengthening programs on hamstring muscle strength in university students. 60 participants will be recruited for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT04744194
- Testing
- Nordic hamstring exercise program, Assisted nordic hamstring exercise program
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dublin City University
Muscle Mass and Strength, Menopause
Significance of Estrogen Status for Muscle Function, Physical Fitness, and Physiological Health Parameters - a Comparison of Age-matched Groups of Women Before and After Menopause.
As females age and transition through menopause, the decline in oestrogen level profoundly affects skeletal muscle mass and function.
- Trial name
- HER-MUSCLEX (NCT07649356)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mette Hansen
Muscle Strength, Body Composition
Effect of BioStrength Training on Muscle Strength and Satisfaction in Adults Aged 30-65
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Technogyms BioStrength equipment compared to traditional strength training equipment over a 12-week intervention period.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Body Composition, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- BIO-STR (NCT06727695)
- Testing
- BioStrength Intervention, Conventional training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Graz
Muscle Strength
The Effect of Experimental Knee Pain During Strengthening Exercises on Muscle Strength Gain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of experimental knee pain on the muscle strength gain after 8 weeks of strengthening exercises for the quadriceps.
- Trial name
- NCT01346995
- Testing
- Experimental knee pain, Non-painful control injections
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Frederiksberg University Hospital
Exercise Physiology, Muscle Strength and Oxygenation
Effects of Squat Variations on Quadriceps Muscle Thickness and Strength
The study was conducted using a randomized controlled trial design. This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of traditional and heel-elevated squat training on quadriceps muscle thickness and knee extensor…
- Trial name
- NCT07700641
- Testing
- Tradional Squat Group, Heel-Elevated Squat Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Muscle Strength, Tendon Elasticity
Supplementary Intake of Vitamin D During 12 Weeks Strength Training in Younger and Older People
The aim is to investigate the importance of vitamin D levels to achieve the effect of strength training. If we can show that vitamin D has an effect of training, the ultimate goal is to find out why and how vitamin D affects…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Tendon Elasticity, Muscle CSA, Tendon CSA
- Trial name
- NCT01252381
- Testing
- 12 weeks Strength exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Hemiplegia, Spastic
THE EFFECTS OF SUBTALAR JOINT MOBILIZATION ON PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC STROKE
Adequate ankle motion for normal gait ranges from 10° to 15° of dorsiflexion passive range of motion (DF-PROM) to allow the tibia to move over the talus.
- Trial name
- NCT03788629
- Testing
- Talocrural joint MWM mobilization, Subtalar joint MWM mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Strength Training, Dietary Proteins
Comparison of the Increment of Neuromuscular Parameters in Vegetarians and Non-vegetarians
A strength training session promotes increased muscle sensitivity to protein synthesis, which lasts for 24 hours after its closure.
- Conditions
- Strength Training, Dietary Proteins, Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03785002
- Testing
- Strength training, Protein intake
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Aging, Physical Fitness
Myogenic and Osteogenic Responses to eXercise and Ibuprofen
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of ibuprofen blocks the benefits of exercise to build bone and muscle mass.
- Trial name
- MOXI (NCT00462722)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, musculoskeletal-loading exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation in Individuals with COPD and Asymptomatic Individuals
The literature does not provide sufficient information on the evaluation of frailty, handgrip strength, physical activity, kinesiophobia, and fatigue in elderly individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and…
- Trial name
- NCT06077357
- Testing
- MMSE Test, PASE Test, The PRISMA-7 Frailty Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Cricket Protein, Whey Protein
Insect vs Animal Protein for Building Muscle
This research is being carried out to investigate the potential of insects (crickets) as a sustainable protein source for supporting human muscle tissue by comparing cricket protein to a commonly used animal protein (whey).
- Trial name
- GAINZ (NCT07159919)
- Testing
- protein supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Lower Back Injury
Reduction of Risk for Low Back Injury in Theater of Operations
The investigators will conduct a controlled clinical trial with U.S. Army soldiers training to become combat medics. The purpose of this study is to determine if a 11-week, high intensity exercise program targeting the low back…
- Trial name
- NCT01401842
- Testing
- Lumbar ext. high intensity progressive resistance exercise, Low intensity core stabilization exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Muscle Strength, Postural Balance
Eccentric and Trunk Stability Exercise Program Effects in Young Soccer Players
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effects of an in-season mixed training program on several physiological parameters of soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT04329273
- Testing
- Sliding leg curl, Balance training, Core stability
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konstantinos Dafkou
Posterior Shoulder Tightness
The Effects of Eccentric-focused Exercise on Posterior Shoulder Tightness in Symptomatic Overhead Athletes
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of shoulder eccentric exercise training on shoulder mobility, rotator cuff strength, pain and dysfunction, scapular kinematics and muscle activation in symptomatic overhead…
- Trial name
- NCT05305196
- Testing
- Eccentric-focused exercises, Stretching exercises, Hot pack
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
The Enhancement Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy for Muscle Training with Combined NMES and BFR
Blood flow restriction training (BFR) with neuromuscular stimulation (NMES) is employed for individuals with limited mobility and joint issues.
- Conditions
- Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Laser Therapy, Low-Level, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06739148
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, blood flow restriction, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Muscle Strength
Effects of Ascending and Descending Direct Current on the Handgrip Strength
Electrical stimulation currently has a wide range of clinical applications, being used for activities such as strengthening, pain control, edema management, or inflammation control after injury or surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03150823
- Testing
- Upward Direct Current (Ascending Effect), Downward Direct Current (Descending Effect)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quiropraxia y Equilibrio
Health Risk Behaviors
Core Endurance in Healthy Young Adults
This study aimed to examine the effect of core endurance levels on upper extremity function, muscle strength and reaction time in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06260540
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Effect of Chronic Leucine Supplementation on Glucose Homeostasis, Lipid Profile, Body Composition, and Muscle Mass and Strenght
Effects of Chronic Leucine Supplemetion on Glucose Homeostasis, Body Compositin, Muscle Mass and Strength of Healthy and Young Subjects
This study aims to evaluate the effects of chronic leucine supplemetion on glucose homeostasis, body compositin, muscle mass and strength of healthy and young subjects
- Trial name
- NCT01496768
- Testing
- Leucine, Alanine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Pelvic Floor Disorder
Does Hip Strength Impact Active Females Rate of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction? The Primary Goal of This Research is to Collect Data on Hip Strength for Active Females and Assess if There is a Relationship Between Hip Strength and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD).
The primary goal of this research is to collect data on hip strength for active females and assess if there is a relationship between hip strength and pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD).
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness, Pelvic Floor Disorder, Pelvic Pain, Hip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07119476
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Fox University