Clinical trials: Performance Enhancement
Macrohematuria
Air vs. Liquid: A Study on Cystoscopy Performance and Visibility Enhancement in Macrohematuria Cases
Macroscopic haematuria is a common urological emergency. Diagnostic cystoscopy is the gold standard for identifying the bleeding source; however, blood and clots within the bladder significantly impair endoscopic visibility when…
- Trial name
- AIROSCOPY (NCT07618221)
- Testing
- Air-based flexible cystoscopy, Saline-based flexible cystoscopy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Baden
Athletic Performance, Athletic Performance Enhancement
Neuro-Athletic Training on Goalkeeper Performance
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of an 8-week neuro-athletic training (NAT) program on dynamic balance, explosive strength, grip strength, and agility in elite soccer goalkeepers.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Athletic Performance Enhancement, Neuromuscular Adaptations
- Trial name
- NAT (NCT07589816)
- Testing
- Neuro-Athletic Training Group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Coşkun YILMAZ
Athletic Performance
Acute Responses to a Potentiation Warm-up Protocol in Female Football Players.
This study aims to determine if the performance of female football players is affected after exposure to a potentiation protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT06555185
- Testing
- Potentiation warm-up protocol, Usual warm-up protocol
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Stress, Heart Rate Variability
Heart Rate Variability and Stress Management Enhancement
This study will be conducted by using two devices (Apollo and Biostrap) for monitoring of baseline physiologic variables and heart rate variability.
- Trial name
- NCT04381182
- Testing
- Apollo Wearable Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Maroon
Healthy, Young Adults
Remote Limb Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Learning and Muscle Strength in Healthy Young Adults
The purpose of this research study is to determine if remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) can enhance learning of a motor (balance) and an ecologically valid, complex cognitive-motor (driving) task, and increase skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT03512028
- Testing
- RLIC, Muscle strength training, Driving training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement
Effects of DHA in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This clinical trial will investigate the effects of combining therapeutic exercise with DHA supplementation in 100 patients with multiple sclerosis using a randomized controlled design.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, Strength Outcomes
- Trial name
- DHAME (NCT07346703)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Dietary Supplement, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francisco Javier Martínez Noguera
Chronic Heart Failure
Effect of Enhanced Sweat Rate on the Safety and Edema Status of Chronic Edematous Patients
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate safety and performance of AquaPass System for enhancing fluid transfer through the skin, by increased sweat rate, in edematous patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04578353
- Testing
- The AquaPass System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AquaPass Medical Ltd.
Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement
Multicomponent Exercise Program Effects on Performance and Injury Reduction in Recreational Runners
Study aim was to evaluate effectiveness of two home-based exercise programs upon athletic performance, physical parameters and injury reduction in recreational runners.
- Conditions
- Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement, Aerobic Fitness (VO2max), Muscle Strength Development
- Trial name
- NCT07741539
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program, Traditional Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Patients on Dialysis (Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis)
EXerCise Introduction To Enhance Performance in Dialysis(EXCITE)
To evaluate if a model of intervention based on a low-grade physical program prescribed in the dialysis centre and performed at home can modify the functional capacity and quality of life, reduce the risk of cardiovascular and…
- Trial name
- EXCITE (NCT01255969)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione C.N.R./Regione Toscana "G. Monasterio", Pisa, Italy
Sports Physical Therapy
Throwers Ten Exercise Program Versus Shoulder Strengthening Exercises on Performance in Overhead Throwing Athletes.
Comparative effects of throwers ten exercise program versus shoulder strengthening exercises in overhead throwing athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07438574
- Testing
- throwers ten Exercise program, shouler strengthening exercises:Ballistic six plyometric training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Surgery
Intelligent Operating Room
The widely varied practice of surgery, alongside rapidly expanding specialised knowledge and evolving technology as well as the fast turnover of operating theatre staff means they often face unfamiliar operations, techniques and…
- Trial name
- inOr (NCT03955614)
- Testing
- pedal-controlled GoSurgeryTM, ML-controlled GoSurgeryTM, NoGo
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Neuromuscular Function, Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Neuromuscular Function and Performance in Artistic Jump Rope Athletes
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether blood flow restriction training can improve physical function and sports performance in artistic jump rope athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07750977
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training, Conventional Artistic Jump Rope Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
Computed Tomography
Study to Test the Usability of a New Injector to Administer Contrast Media Into Humans for Diagnostic Purposes
This study investigates if a new medical device, which injects contrast media and flushing solution into humans to increase the visibility of images taken of the human body for diagnostic purposes, is easier to handle, quicker…
- Trial name
- PERCENT (NCT03875469)
- Testing
- Centargo injector (BPI 1000045), Stellant MP injector
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE), Plyometric Exercise
Weighted vs Unweighted Plyometric Conditioning on Vertical Jump Performance in Young Male Soccer Players
Explosive lower-limb power is essential for soccer performance and contributes to jumping, sprinting, and rapid changes of direction.
- Conditions
- Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE), Plyometric Exercise, Vertical Jump Performance, Soccer Players
- Trial name
- PAPE-JUMP (NCT07755345)
- Testing
- Weighted Plyometric Conditioning, Unweighted Plyometric Conditioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Performance, Post Activation Potentiation
Post-activation Performance Enhancement in Soccer Players:
This study will be conducted in a randomised, crossover design. Soccer players will participate in two test sessions 48 hours apart.
- Conditions
- Performance, Post Activation Potentiation, Soccer
- Trial name
- PAPEsoccer (NCT06875505)
- Testing
- Dynamic PAPE, Isometric PAPE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Amblyopia, Anisometropia
Enhanced Housing Photoscreeners 2WIN and GoCheckKids Compared in Burma and Alaska
"Adaptica" (Padova, Italy) designed a fixed-distance, dark portable tube with power and remote control for the "2WIN: photoscreener.
- Trial name
- NCT04068129
- Testing
- photoscreen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaska Blind Child Discovery
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
Edentulism Complete, Denture, Complete
Nutritional Intervention for Older Adults With Complete Dentures
The purpose of this clinical trial is to test a nutritional intervention. This study helps older adults who wear complete removable dentures improve their health.
- Conditions
- Edentulism Complete, Denture, Complete, Mastication Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07692828
- Testing
- Nutritional Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Stress, Mindfulness
Enhanced Stress Resilience Training for Residents
Burnout and overwhelming stress are growing issues in medicine and are associated with mental illness, performance deficits and diminished patient care.
- Conditions
- Stress, Mindfulness, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- ESRT-R (NCT03518359)
- Testing
- Enhanced Stress Resilience Training (ESRT), Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Microdosed Plyometric Training on Lower-Limb Neuromuscular Function and Sport-Specific Performance in Rope-Skipping Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two ways of scheduling plyometric training in rope-skipping athletes. The study will examine whether short and frequent training sessions have different effects on lower-limb muscle…
- Trial name
- MPPT (NCT07740096)
- Testing
- Microdosed Plyometric Training, Traditional Concentrated Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University