Clinical trials: Performance
Athletic Performance, Exercise Training
Cluster Training With Blood Flow Restriction in Competitive 200-m Freestyle Swimmers
This study evaluated the effects of adding individualized blood flow restriction (BFR) to cluster resistance training on swimming performance, physical fitness, and selected circulating growth factors in competitive swimmers.
- Trial name
- BFR-CLUSTER-SW (NCT07786129)
- Testing
- Cluster Training With Blood Flow Restriction, Cluster Training Alone
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saif Rasheed Ghanim
Mental Fatigue, Cognitive Performance
Predicting Declines in Attention and Memory During a Prolonged Mental Task
This study will investigate whether heart activity and changes in the skin's ability to conduct electricity can help predict performance during a demanding computer task.
- Trial name
- COG-PRED (NCT07877389)
- Testing
- Individually Calibrated Time Load Dual-back Task With Seated Rest
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DSW Ideis University
Pitch, Baseball Pitcher
OMT for Overhead Throwing Performance: A Study on Shoulder and Hip Interventions
To investigate the impact of manual medicine on key aspects of the kinetic chain on measures of performance in collegiate baseball players.
- Conditions
- Pitch, Baseball Pitcher, Throwing Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07878650
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Carey University
Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Mucosal Immunity
Fermented Milk Drink With Lacticaseibacillus Paracasei Strain Shirota Helps Triathletes With Cold-Like Symptoms Before and After a Race
This study aims to evaluate whether a fermented milk drink containing the probiotic strain Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota (LCS), commonly found in Yakult®, can help reduce upper respiratory symptoms in triathletes…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Mucosal Immunity, Systemic Inflammation, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06970964
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Athletic Performance, Recovery
UCLA Magnesium Formulation Athlete Study
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will compare magnesium glycinate, magnesium L-threonate, and placebo in UCLA varsity athletes.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Recovery, Sleep
- Trial name
- Mg-Form (NCT07640685)
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate, Magnesium L-threonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Selective Attention, Attention Performance in Athletes
Sports-Based Cognitive Game Program and Attention in Athletes
This study examined whether a 12-week sports-based cognitive game program improves selective attention and changes resting frontal brain-wave activity in physically active university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07749937
- Testing
- Sports-Based Cognitive Game Development Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Caloric Restriction, Body Composition
Long-Term Effects of Semaglutide on Body Composition and Performance in Running
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
- NCT07874932
- Testing
- Semaglutide (SEMA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morten Hostrup, PhD
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
Physical Fitness, Aerobic Capacity
Validity of a New Taekwondo-Specific Field Test in Sub-Elite Athletes
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a new taekwondo-specific field test (TSFT) is a valid way to measure the fitness of taekwondo athletes.
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Aerobic Capacity, Anaerobic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07876999
- Testing
- Taekwondo-Specific Field Test, 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test, Wingate Anaerobic Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Physical Performance, Glucose
Timing of Broccoli Sprout Intake to Improve Exercise Performance
This study examines how the timing of intake of a broccoli sprout-based drink (a natural source of isothiocyanates, ITCs) affects physiological responses, recovery, and performance after a standardized endurance cycling session.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Glucose, Glycogen Metabolism, Lactate
- Trial name
- NCT07461194
- Testing
- Broccoli sprout drink (isothiocyanate-rich
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Sleep Duration, Athletic Performance
Delayed Morning Training, Sleep, and Change-of-Direction Performance in Badminton Athletes
This randomized controlled trial will investigate whether delaying the start of morning training from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM improves nocturnal sleep and change-of-direction performance in elite badminton athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07873203
- Testing
- Usual Morning Training Schedule, Delayed Morning Training Schedule
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, China
Athletic Performance
Sideritis Supplementation and Performance
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of sideritis consumption on physiological and performance indicators in adult subjects and compare it with the control trial.
- Trial name
- NCT07555288
- Testing
- 950 mg of Sideritis Scardica (SidTea+) extract one hour pre-exercise
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Post-activation Performance Enhancement
Immediate Effects of Pogo Jumps on Vertical Jump Performance in Young Basketball Players
This study aims to examine the acute effects of a low-volume bilateral pogo jump protocol on CMJ and DJ performance, as well as its feasibility and immediate tolerance in adolescent male basketball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07722273
- Testing
- POGO-JUMP, CONTROL
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Vocal Performance, Neuromodulation
Safety and Acute Effects of tDCS on Vocal Performance in Adolescent Singers
This randomized, sham-controlled proof-of-concept study aims to investigate the safety, tolerability, and acute effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on vocal performance in adolescent singers aged 12 to 16…
- Trial name
- NCT07861490
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Athletic Performance, Postural Balance
Effect of an 8-Week Core Exercise Program on Jumping and Balance in Recreational Soccer Players Aged 14-16 Years
This randomized controlled trial examines the effect of an 8-week core exercise program on jumping and balance performance in recreational male soccer players aged 14 to 16 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Postural Balance, Jumping Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07870083
- Testing
- Core Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Talha Öztürk
Physical Performance, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Older Adults
Comparison of Physical Performance, Quality of Life and Mental Health in Hiking and Sedentary Geriatric Individuals
This observational study aims to compare physical performance, quality of life, and mental health levels between older adults who participate in hiking at least once a week for at least 6 months and sedentary older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07867756
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Maximal Oxygen Consumption, Physical Performance
Adaptive Training Recommendations for Improved Physical Performance
In this study two different training strategies are compared; one is adaptive where the training is adjusted up or down on a daily basis to better match the recovery status (readiness) of the subject.
- Trial name
- ELLIDA (NCT06145152)
- Testing
- Adaptive exercise training, Static exercise training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Exercise-Induced Fatigue, Football Performance
Effects of Hydrogen-rich Water Consumption on Transient Fatigue During an Official Football Match.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether drinking hydrogen-rich water can reduce fatigue and help football players maintain high-intensity physical activity during an official football match.
- Trial name
- HRW-FOOTBALL (NCT07855120)
- Testing
- Hydrogen-Rich Water (HRW)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Frailty, Aging
Community-Based Multicomponent Exercise and Recreational Programme for Older Adults
This quasi-experimental, non-randomized controlled evaluation examined whether participation in ELDERPLAY, a community-based programme combining Vivifrail-based multicomponent exercise with adapted traditional games, was…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Physical Functional Performance, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- ELDERPLAY (NCT07864831)
- Testing
- ELDERPLAY multicomponent exercise and recreational programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Athletic Performance Copy, Hamstring Muscle Strength Copy
Effects of Hamstring-Specific Training on Athletic Performance in Amateur and Professional Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week hamstring-specific exercise protocol (HSEP) on athletic performance in professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07865819
- Testing
- Hamstring-Specific Exercise Protocol (HSEP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University