Clinical trials: Resistance Exercise
Insulin Resistance
Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance and Exercise in South Asians
This study determines the effect of aerobic and resistance exercise training on whole-body and skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity in south Asians and evaluate the mechanisms which contribute to improvements in insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT04007926
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise programme, Resistance exercise programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Obese College Students, Aerobic Exercise Combined with Resistance Exercise
Impact of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Autonomic Function and Cardiopulmonary Endurance in Obese College Students
This study explores the potential link between aerobic exercise combined with resistance training and improvements in cardiopulmonary function in obese individuals, focusing particularly on the influence of autonomic nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT06848985
- Testing
- Aerobic combined with Resistance exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, China
Muscle Stretching Exercises, Hamstring Muscles
The Acute Effects of Different Stretching Techniques
The flexibility of the hamstring muscles is very important and many stretching methods are applied on the hamstring muscles for reducing muscle resistance on movement.
- Trial name
- NCT04440878
- Testing
- Static stretching, Mulligan TSLR technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Cognitive Decline, Aging
Multiple Joint, Structural Barbell Resistance Exercise Improves Information Processing Speed
This study investigated the effect of acute multiple joint, structural barbell resistance exercise on information processing speed and conflict-related neural activity in older adults via a crossover, sham control, randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT04534374
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Bone Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Exercise and Phytoestrogen on Bone, Metabolic Syndrome Criteria and Complaints of the Early Menopause
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of a progressive, periodized exercise training designed to impact bone, CHD-risk-factors and menopausal complaints versus the combined effect of exercise and "phytoestrogen"…
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome X, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00663104
- Testing
- exercise, exercise + cimicifuga racemosa
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
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
Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of Moderate Altitude Training on Metabolic Parameters in Voluntary Study Participants With Metabolic Syndrome
The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic disorders (obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia and hypertension) and it is a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02013947
- Testing
- 2 weeks of exercise in low and moderate altitude
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pure Mountain Solda
Overweight, Insulin Resistance
Physical Activity for a Long and Healthy Life
The aim of the study is to 1) delineate the molecular mechanisms behind the large variation in insulin sensitivity among apparently healthy subjects and to 2) establish the dose-response relationship between physical training and…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- FINE (NCT01430143)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Aging, Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise and Low-Intensity Physical Activity Breaks in Sedentary Time to Improve Muscle and Cardiometabolic Health
What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE) alone or RE plus low intensity physical activity (LPA) breaks in sedentary time (ST) on skeletal muscle health in older adults? What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE)…
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Disability Physical, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- REALPA (NCT03771417)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College
Caffeine and Resistance Exercise
Acute Caffeine Intake and Velocity Metrics
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the acute ergogenic effects of caffeine differ according to the velocity metric used to assess strength performance against different relative loads.
- Trial name
- CAF+Vel (NCT07701395)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Insulin Sensitivity
Physical Training Per se
The investigators aimed to evaluate the health benefits of physical training per se, weight loss per se and exercise-induced weight loss in young, overweight men.
- Trial name
- TPS (NCT01090869)
- Testing
- 12 weeks of lifestyle change
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity
Effects of Regular Activity on Physiology Between Recreational Athletes of Different Body Fatness
The popularity of marathons and endurance events has increased over the last few decades and, interestingly, the demographics of participants have also changed.
- Trial name
- NCT05154422
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity, Abdominal
Microcurrent and Aerobic Exercise Effects in Abdominal Fat
The purpose of this study was to analyze microcurrent short term effects used with aerobic exercise on abdominal fat.
- Trial name
- NCT02110927
- Testing
- Transcutaneous microcurrent, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Race, Menopause and Metabolism After Exercise and Diet
The purpose of this study is to test the hypotheses that there are ethnic and genetic differences in the mechanisms and magnitude by which hypocaloric weight loss and aerobic exercise affect body composition, glucose, lipid…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT00882141
- Testing
- Diet modification, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Lung Cancer
Therapeutic Yoga and Resistance Exercise for Lung Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a combined therapeutic yoga and resistance exercise intervention for individuals with lung cancer and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- ASSURE (NCT03084692)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Yoga and Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Muscle Strength, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Peanut Consumption to Augment Adaptations to Concurrent Resistance and Aerobic Exercise Training
The primary objective of this proposal is to determine the effects of post-exercise peanut consumption on long-term aerobic and resistance exercise training adaptations in middle-aged men and women.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Composition, Peanut Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT05932875
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southwestern University
Muscle Mechanical Properties, Resistance Training
Chest Press Variations and Pectoralis Major Mechanics
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the acute effects of bench press (BP) and machine chest press (MCP) exercises on the mechanical properties of the pectoralis major muscle in resistance-trained bodybuilders.
- Trial name
- NCT07539337
- Testing
- Bench Press Exercise, Machine Chest Press Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nihat Sarıalioğlu
Muscle Hypertrophy
Low-Load BFR vs. High-Load Training on Biceps Hypertrophy
This study aimed to compare the effects of low-load blood flow restriction resistance exercise (BFR-RE) performed to voluntary failure with traditional high-load resistance exercise (HL-RE) and a control condition on biceps…
- Trial name
- NCT07561281
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Exercise, High-Load Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Muscle Damage
Sex Differences in Muscle Damage Following Resistance Exercise With or Without Milk Protein Ingestion
Purpose: To investigate the impact of milk protein ingestion on resistance exercise-induced muscle damage in untrained males and females.
- Trial name
- EIMD-MILK (NCT04986150)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Durham University