Clinical trials: Muscular Hypertrophy
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Muscle Strength
Effectiveness of NMES Associated to Vascular Occlusion in Functional Performance and Muscle Hypertrophy in Athlete's
This study evaluates the effect of training with neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) associated with vascular occlusion of the lower limbs, for increased strength and hypertrophy of the quadriceps muscle of professional…
- Trial name
- NCT02406339
- Testing
- NMES, Vascular Occlusion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Healthy Subjects
Pea vs Whey Protein Supplementation With Resistance Training on Young Adults' Strength, Body Composition, and Metabolic Parameters
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the impact of pea protein or whey protein supplementation during a progressive resistance exercise (PRE) regimen on body composition and strength in young adults who are not…
- Trial name
- NCT07420933
- Testing
- Protein Isolate, Progressive Resistance Exercise Training (PRE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Healthy Adult, Athlete
Comparison Between Eccentric Hamstring Training and Sprint-Specific Training
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of an intensity-, volume-, and time under tension-matched eccentric hamstring exercise intervention with the Romanian deadlift (RDL) and the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) to a…
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Athlete, Exercise Training, Sport
- Trial name
- NCT07716319
- Testing
- RDL, NHE, Sprint testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
Post-exercise Recovery After Dietary Protein Ingestion in Healthy Young Men (Meat-Milk Study)
Rationale: The consumption of dietary protein immediately after exercise is necessary to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis rates (24, 37). Recent work suggests that the type of protein consumed (e.g., animal vs.
- Trial name
- Meat-Milk (NCT01578590)
- Testing
- Lean minced meat (beef)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Menopause Related Conditions, Exercise Training
Effects of Estrogen on Muscle Gain During 12-weeks of Exercise in Post-menopausal Women
As females age and transition through menopause, the decline in oestrogen level profoundly affects skeletal muscle mass and function.
- Trial name
- HER-MUSCLE (NCT07617454)
- Testing
- Estrogel, Physical exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mette Hansen
Healthy, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
Evaluating Changes in Skeletal Muscle Proteins Following Resistance Exercise and Single-Leg Disuse
Skeletal muscle plays a critical role in supporting human health. Beyond its role in providing the force to move, skeletal muscle accounts for a large proportion of metabolic rate, glucose disposal, and amino acid storage.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy, Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06350591
- Testing
- Immobilization, Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Eccentric Hypertrophy, Muscle Damage
Comparing Two Eccentric Protocols on Muscle Damage
The purpose of this study will be to test whether a new way of weight training is more effective than typical weight training. The investigators expect that this new way will cause more exercise-induced muscle damage, which helps…
- Trial name
- NCT06992271
- Testing
- Fast Eccentric, Slow Eccentric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Coronary Disease
Analysis of Heart Muscle Function in Patients With Heart Disease and Normal Volunteers
Myocardial ischemia is a heart condition in which not enough blood supply and oxygen reaches the heart muscle. Damage to the major blood vessels of the heart (coronary artery disease), minor blood vessels of the heart…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Coronary Disease, Healthy, Myocardial Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001459
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
Effects of a Multi-ingredient Supplement Study: a Randomized Controlled Trial in Men and Women
Resistance exercise training is a known stimulant for muscle protein synthesis (MPS) to occur, however the consumption of protein is also necessary to induce a shift towards a positive net protein balance.
- Trial name
- SRCT (NCT03525197)
- Testing
- Whey protein-based supplement, Collagen protein-based supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Aortic Regurgitation
Diastolic Dysfunction in Aortic Regurgitation
Follow-up study in patients with severe aortic regurgitation after successful valve replacement. Systolic and diastolic function were assessed and persistent diastolic dysfunction was observed late (7-10 years) after operation.
- Trial name
- NCT00976625
- Testing
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Exercise, Resistance Training
Muscle Response to High Intensity Interval Resistance Training (HIIRT)
Resistance training (RT) is one of the most important stimuli for muscle hypertrophy and it plays an important role on weight loss and fatty acid oxidation increase.
- Trial name
- HIIRT (NCT04321772)
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Resistance Training, Traditional Resistance Training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Hypertrophy
Muscle Protein Synthesis After Whole Egg vs. Egg White Consumption
In crossover trials, ten (N=10) young men (18-35 y) will receive stable isotope tracer infusions and perform a single bout of resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT03117127
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise, Whole Eggs, Egg Whites
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sarcopenia, Muscular Atrophy
Exercise and Nutrition Interventions in Age-related Sarcopenia
This project will investigate the synergistic effects of Aerobic and Resistance type Exercise, in combination with Protein Supplementation, on; Body Composition, Musculoskeletal Functioning, Nutritional Status and Quality of Life…
- Trial name
- NCT02912130
- Testing
- Protein Supplementation, Aerobic Exercise, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Hope University
Aging
Metformin to Augment Strength Training Effective Response in Seniors (MASTERS)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a commonly prescribed drug, metformin, can enhance the benefits seen during resistance exercise such as increased muscle mass and strength.
- Trial name
- NCT02308228
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Training, Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Kern
Muscle Hypertrophy, Muscle Strength
Hip Thrust Versus Back Squat Training in Untrained Adults
This study compared the effects of two lower-body resistance training exercises - the barbell back squat and the barbell hip thrust - on muscle growth and strength in untrained young adults.
- Trial name
- HTS (NCT07760220)
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University