Clinical trials: Runners
Runners
Impact of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy on Hip Range of Motion
One way for runners to improve their performance and remain injury free is to preserve and improve joint mobility, especially at the hips.
- Trial name
- NCT06644989
- Testing
- Spencer Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Physical Exertion
Run, Recovery, Repeat, Always Healthy ("Corre, Recupera, Repite, Siempre Saludable")
This study has as main objective to know how the processes of recovery are realized after a race of marathon. For this, the participants of a marathon race are divided into three work groups during the 9 days post-marathon, one…
- Trial name
- CRS (NCT03155633)
- Testing
- Athletics track, Elliptical machine
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Gait Retraining for Runners With Knee Osteoarthritis
Tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (TFOA) is highly prevalent in older adults, and often causes symptoms and functional limitations. Physical activity is widely advocated in people with TFOA, and running is an easy and accessible…
- Trial name
- NCT03314428
- Testing
- Gait retraining
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Urinary Incontinence
Do Intravaginal Devices Reduce Urinary Incontinence in Female Runners?
More than one in five females experience the embarrassment and shame of urine leakage while exercising and this urinary incontinence (UI) is a substantial barrier to exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05773378
- Testing
- Pessary Intervention, Tampon Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Gait, Pain
Effects of Active and PRT on Pain, Function and Temporospatial Gait Parameters in Runners With Plantar Fascitis
The study is randomized and single -blinded. Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah International university Lahore.Participants who will meet criteria will be requested to give verbal consent and to sign…
- Conditions
- Gait, Pain, Plantar Fascitis
- Trial name
- NCT06131762
- Testing
- Active release technique, Positional release technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Menstruation Disturbances
Comparison of Menstrual Function Among Sprinters, Long Marathon Runners, and Non-Athletic Females
The purpose of this study is to compare between sprinters and long marathon in menstrual characteristics and serum estradiol level.
- Trial name
- NCT05928650
- Testing
- Evaluation of menstrual function
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Iron-deficiency
Effect of Iron-fortified Pea Powder on Exercise Performance
Female endurance athletes are susceptible to iron deficiency and this can impact their exercise performance. This study assesses the impact of an pea protein supplement with high iron bio-availability on iron status and exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT04872140
- Testing
- Low phytate pea powder, Regular pea powder
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Gastrointestinal System--Abnormalities, Anxiety
Four-week Breathing Interventions on Gut Symptoms, Heart Rate Variability, and Psychological Measures in Runners
Recent research has suggested that stress and anxiety levels are associated with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in endurance athletes (runners, cyclists, triathletes).
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal System--Abnormalities, Anxiety, Visceral Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04592718
- Testing
- Slow deep breathing plus breath counting, Normal-paced breathing plus breath counting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Old Dominion University
Gastrointestinal Disorder, Functional
Analysis of the Impact of Used Probiotic Strains and Diet on Body Composition, Cardiopulmonary Efficiency and the Incidence of Gastrointestinal Disorders in Runners
The aim of the study was to assess the diet and the effect of probiotic therapy on reducing the incidence of gastrointestinal disorders and selected parameters determining the inflammation of the body, body composition…
- Trial name
- NCT04530929
- Testing
- SANPROBI BARRIER
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Pain
Hood to Coast Injury Study
The purpose of this study is to examine how certain kinds of fruit juice that contain natural antioxidants and natural anti-inflammatory properties may reduce exercise-induced muscle pain and injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00733395
- Testing
- Tart Cherry Juice, Fruit juice
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Running-related Injury
Effect of Shoe Cushioning Position and Properties on Running-related Injury Risk
The main purpose of this project is to investigate the influence of cushioning material at both the rear and the forepart of running shoes on musculoskeletal complaints in leisure-time runners.
- Trial name
- RRI_Interv5 (NCT06384872)
- Testing
- Shoe Cushioning Position and Properties
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luxembourg Institute of Health
Sports Physical Therapy
Big Toe Muscles Strengthening Exercises With and Without Neuromuscular Training Among Runners
The big toe in relation to the other toes is responsible for a much greater percentage of foot and body stabilization as well as forward propulsion.
- Trial name
- NCT06986681
- Testing
- Big toe muscles strengthening exercises, Big toe muscles strengthening exercises with neuromuscular training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound Versus Shockwave Therapy in Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome in Recreational Runners
This project was a Randomized control trial conducted to check the effects of therapeutic ultrasound versus shockwave therapy on pain , range of motion and function in recreational runners with medial tibial stress syndrome so…
- Trial name
- NCT05392036
- Testing
- baseline physical therapy treatment along with shockwave therapy, baseline physical therapy treatment along with therapeutic ultrasound
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Marathon Runners With Type 1 Diabetes
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the physical capacity and metabolic characteristics of male marathon runners with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).
- Trial name
- NCT06935903
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Fascia
Exercises Directed To Dynamic Stiffness Of The Thoracolumbar Region And Performance Of Amateur Runners
Introduction: Worldwide, the number of amateurs runners is growing exponentially, with consequent increase in musculoskeletal injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05760664
- Testing
- Group Experimental/Fascial Fitness
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the State of Santa Catarina
Patellofemoral Pain, PFP
Remote Step Rate and Load Based Interventions in Runners With Patellofemoral Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore two remote running programs in runners with patellofemoral pain. One program asks runners to increase their step rate and reduce their training load, while the other asks runners to…
- Trial name
- NCT07535866
- Testing
- Step Rate Increase + Load Reduction, Load Reduction Group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cold, Cold Symptom
Ability of Beta-glucan Supplementation to Augment Immune Function
This proposed study is designed to assess the efficacy of a capsule containing beta-glucan taken orally daily as compared to a placebo capsule on the URTI symptoms, and the immune response change in marathon runners
- Conditions
- Cold, Cold Symptom, Flu, Flu Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT03769012
- Testing
- Beta-Glucan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC
Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Disorders in Ultramarathon Runners During and After the Reunion Island Madmen's Diagonal
Acute consequences of ultramarathon running are still unknown as very little research has been done on the matter. The investigators will assess the consequences on the metabolism of runners in the ultramarathon Madmen's Diagonal…
- Trial name
- METARUN (NCT02275429)
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Diagnoses Disease
HEARTBEAT-TROP. Polyethylene Glycol Precipitation to Unmask Macrotroponin
Troponin elevation can, among others, be due to myocardial infarction, acute inflammation or structural heart disease. Formation of macrocomplexes against troponin is an underestimated cause for persistent troponin elevation.
- Trial name
- MACRO-TROP (NCT07726420)
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol precipitation, Transthoracic echocardiography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Breathing Pattern
Respiratory Pattern Change in Runners by Respiratory Tract Restriction Using a Respirator
This study involves 20 race runners (10 girls and 10 boys) aged 16-26. The investigators looked at the effect of the respirator on their respiratory function and the involvement of individual breath sectors.
- Trial name
- NCT07032740
- Testing
- Bruce test
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Bohemia