Clinical trials: Neuromuscular Performance
Sarcopenia
Home-based Progressive Resistance Exercise to Enhance Physical Performance of Older Adults With Possible Sarcopenia
The overall aim of the proposed project is to improve muscle strength in older adults with possible sarcopenia by promoting home-based progressive resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04851262
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Healthy Males, Men
Effects of Short- Term Intermittent Fasting Aerobic and Anaerobic Capacity
The therapeutic use of caloric restriction and intermittent fasting (IF) protocols improves life span and health related quality of life.
- Trial name
- Performance (NCT04756635)
- Testing
- Experimental Group
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Fibromyalgia, Whiplash
Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Controls (DNIC): Nociceptive Modulation and Interaction With Neurocognitive Performance in Chronic Pain
Diffuse noxious inhibitory control In order to quantify central sensitization in chronic pain patients, the Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control (DNIC) model has been used frequently.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Whiplash, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01172795
- Testing
- Relaxation session, Neurocognitive test battery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Sarcopenia, Sarcopenic Obesity
Prevalence of Sarcopenia Among Elderly Living in Care Facilities in Klang Valley, Malaysia
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of age-related progressive decline in muscle mass and strength (Sarcopenia) among Malaysian elderly residing in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT03903328
- Testing
- Sarcopenia assessment
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Dietary Supplement, Sport Performance
Beetroot Juice Supplementation in Basketball Players
Whereas beetroot juice (BJ) supplementation is shown to increase physical performance in endurance activities, its benefits in team sports has been barely studied.
- Trial name
- NCT04210531
- Testing
- Beetroot juice (BJ) acute supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Investigating the Effects of Power Training in the Elderly
Effects of Different Power Training Intensities in Older Adults
Power (strength × velocity) is a crucial component for maintaining independence during aging. Therefore, investigating interventions aimed at improving this physical capacity is essential for this population.
- Trial name
- NCT07023146
- Testing
- Moderate to high intensity (PTMH; 65-80% of 1-repetition maximum [1RM]) ), low to moderate intensity (PTLM; 40-60% of 1-repetition maximum [1RM])
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Muscle Function, Muscle Soreness
Vitamin D2, Muscle Damage, NASCAR Pitcrew
Hypothesis: Six weeks of supplementation with vitamin D (4000 IU/day) using Dole's Vitamin D Portobello Mushroom Powder will increase winter serum vitamin D levels, and improve muscle function and strength, and innate immunity…
- Conditions
- Muscle Function, Muscle Soreness, Vitamin D Status
- Trial name
- NCT01825616
- Testing
- Vitamin D2 mushroom powder
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Alcohol Intake, Sleep Deprivation
Combined and Isolated Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Alcohol Intake on Exercise Performance in Humans.
Although the effects of acute alcohol intake and sleep deprivation on exercise performance lacks evidence in the literature, in many situations, they occur simultaneously.
- Trial name
- NCT02117193
- Testing
- Alcohol intake, Sleep deprivation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Neuromuscular Performance, Balance and Function
Immediate and Delayed Effects of Kinesio Taping on the Neuromuscular Performance
The purpose of this study is analyze the immediate and late effects of the application of KT in neuromuscular performance of the quadriceps in postural balance and function of the lower limb of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- IDEKTNP (NCT02431910)
- Testing
- Functional elastic tape
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Neuromuscular Performance and Balance
Immediate Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Neuromuscular Performance of Quadriceps Femoris and Balance
The purpose of this study is to analyze the immediate effects of two exercise protocols on the vibration platform, on the strength of the thigh muscles, joint position sense of the knee and balance in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02416362
- Testing
- Vibration at 30 Hz, Vibration at 50 Hz
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Vitamin D Deficiency, Sarcopenia
Impact of Vitamin D on 25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Physical Function
This one-year study will test the hypothesis that supplementation with vitamin D will improve lower extremity muscle performance in older men and women with vitamin D insufficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02293187
- Testing
- vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of 6-Week Vibration and Non-Vibration Foam Rolling
This study aims to compare the effects of 6-week vibration and non-vibration foam rolling on neuromuscular control and performance in male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT05988268
- Testing
- Vibration Foam Rolling, Non-Vibration Foam Rolling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Quantitative Analysis of SMN1 and SMN2 Gene Based on DHPLC System
In this project, we will establish the efficient and accurate gene dose determination system by combining the heterodulex analysis and gene dose analysis on DHPLC platform based on various quantitative and multiplex PCR…
- Trial name
- NCT00155168
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sports Physical Therapy
The Effect of Neuromuscular Training Program in Futsal Players
Despite its popularity, there has been limited research on futsal, possibly due to the lack of financial interest in the game, and most of these research articles have addressed game analysis and/or physiological demands on…
- Trial name
- NCT05281653
- Testing
- Neuromuscular exercise Training, Routine training sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effect of Creatine+HMB Supplementation in Physically Active Older Adults
Sarcopenia (SAR) is the loss of muscle strength and mass caused by aging. It is accompanied by a progressive decline in physical and cognitive abilities, increasing the risk of falls.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- CRESHARE (NCT05951439)
- Testing
- CRE + HMB
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Burgos
Diabetes, Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Investigation of Ultrasonographic Measurements of Lower Extremity Nerves in Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Peripheral Polyneuropathy
The aim of this study is to quantitatively evaluate ultrasonographic measurements of the lower extremity nerves in patients diagnosed with diabetic polyneuropathy and to investigate the relationship with gait, static and dynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT06778005
- Testing
- Ultrasonography, Biodex Balance System, Douleur Neuropathique 4 (DN4) Pain Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Neuromuscular Performance
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Extract Effect on Neuromuscular Performance
Exercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is a transient problem that athletes face after performing more intense and/or prolonged exercise than they are used to.
- Trial name
- RECUPERA-T (NCT05653076)
- Testing
- Hibiscus sabdariffa extract
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Dietary Supplement, Sport Performance
Acute Beetroot Juice Supplementation in Amateur Climbers
Whereas beetroot juice (BJ) supplementation is shown to increase physical performance in endurance activities, its benefits in neuromuscular function and strength performance has been barely studied.
- Trial name
- NCT05210244
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice (BJ) acute supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Placebo Effect, Physical Performance
Effects of Conditioning Activities in Female Athletes
This study will investigate how different warm-up strategies affect physical performance in female athletes who practice invasion sports (e.g., soccer, handball, and basketball).
- Conditions
- Placebo Effect, Physical Performance, Countermovement Jump
- Trial name
- NCT07542119
- Testing
- post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro
Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620)
Recovery Strategies and Diurnal Variation in Adolescent Judokas
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of three different recovery strategies-sports massage (SM), static stretching (SS), and passive rest (PR)-on physiological and neuromuscular recovery in adolescent male judokas.
- Conditions
- Judo, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- RECOV-JUDO (NCT07586007)
- Testing
- Sports Massage, Static Stretching, Passive Rest
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University