Clinical trials: SOCCER
Athletic Performance, Cognitive Fatigue
TCP-600 Supplementation and Performance Response in Professional Football Players
This study will examine whether a 28-day supplementation protocol containing taurine, caffeine, and phosphatidylserine can help professional male football players maintain physical performance, cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Cognitive Fatigue, Exercise Recovery, Football-Specific Performance
- Trial name
- TCP600-RESP (NCT07710547)
- Testing
- Taurine, Caffeine, Phosphatidylserine
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vizja University in Warsaw
Neurodegeneration, Inflammation
The Effects of the MIND Diet on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Neurodegenerative Risk Biomarkers
American football is a high-contact sport, also known as a collision sport. American football players are exposed to various magnitudes and frequencies of head impacts throughout the season.
- Conditions
- Neurodegeneration, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05982860
- Testing
- MIND diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartu Eren Güneşliol
Asymptomatic Condition
Effects of Different Stretching Techniques on Extensibility, Strength and Range of Motion in Football Athletes
To compare the effects dynamic stretching, passive stretching and self-stretching of the quadriceps muscle on muscle extensibility, hip strength and hip range of motion
- Trial name
- NCT04863976
- Testing
- Dynamic stretching, Passive stretching, Self-stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Physical Performance, Balance
Effects of Six-Week Accentuated Eccentric Load Training on Balance and Strength in Young Football Players
This study aims to investigate the effects of a structured training intervention on selected physical performance parameters in athletes.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Balance, Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- AEL-Balance (NCT07538557)
- Testing
- Accentuated Eccentric Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Sports Performance, Cognitive Performance During Physical Activity
Multi-Ingredient Supplementation in Professional Football Players
This randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial will investigate the effects of multi-ingredient supplementation containing taurine, caffeine, and phosphatidylserine on physical performance, cognitive function, cognitive…
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Cognitive Performance During Physical Activity, Fatigue, Recovery
- Trial name
- TCP-Soccer (NCT07604519)
- Testing
- taurine, Caffeine, Phosphatidylserine
- Where
- 5 sites in Hungary, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vizja University in Warsaw
Seamless Return to Sports
Optimizing Hamstring Rehabilitation With Amino Acids
Hamstring injuries are among the most prevalent and troublesome injuries in athletes, particularly those engaged in sports that require high-speed movements such as sprinting, kicking, and rapid changes in direction.
- Trial name
- NCT07086209
- Testing
- Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplement, Therapeutic Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Exercise-Induced Fatigue
Muscle Oxygenation and Autonomic Recovery After Repeated Sprint in Competitive Soccer Players
This study evaluates the acute and short-term recovery responses to repeated sprint exercise in competitive male soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07742163
- Testing
- 8 x 30 m Repeated Sprint Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Core Muscle Activation
Core Muscle Activation With Pelvic Neutral Positioning in Division I Soccer Athletes
The purpose of this study is to assess whether finding pelvic neutral before or during an isometric loaded task will influence the muscle recruitment pattern between local and global core musculature.
- Trial name
- NCT07877142
- Testing
- Pelvic Neutral Positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dominican University New York
Prostate Cancer, Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Walking Football as a Supportive Medicine for Patients With Prostate Cancer
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is widely used in men with prostate cancer (PCa) to delay disease progression and enhance survival.
- Trial name
- NCT04062162
- Testing
- Walking football training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Associacao de Investigacao de Cuidados de Suporte em Oncologia
Athletic Performance, Mental Fatigue
Virtual Reality Training on Technical Skills, Training Load and Mental Fatigue in Football
Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a promising supplementary training tool in football, yet no study has simultaneously examined its effects on technical skills, training load, and mental fatigue within a randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT07691229
- Testing
- Rezzil Index VR, Regular Team Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Football
Cervical Strength, Proprioception and Performance in Adolescent Soccer
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between cervical muscle strength, proprioceptive sense, and sportive performance in adolescent soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07450937
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Femoro Acetabular Impingement, CAM
Longitudinal Follow-up of Male Soccer Players Prone to Developing CAM Hip Deformity
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a clinical problem in which abnormal contact occurs between the thighbone and the hip socket.
- Trial name
- CAM-FAI (NCT04418596)
- Testing
- bi-planer radiography (EOS), Conventional radiography (Hip+pelvis)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Concussion
Protection Against Potential Brain Injury During Competitive Football
Significant morbidity, mortality, and related costs are caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI). An externally-worn medical device that applies mild jugular compression according to the principle of the Queckenstedt Maneuver (the…
- Trial name
- NCT02696200
- Testing
- Q Collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
CPR Skills, CPR Quality Assessment
Impact of Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on the Knowledge and Attitude of Professional Football Players and Coaches
This study aims to evaluate the change in attitudes and knowledge about basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR-B) in football professionals following a training intervention and to examine its correlation with sociodemographic…
- Conditions
- CPR Skills, CPR Quality Assessment, CPR, Football Players
- Trial name
- VILRCP (NCT06812312)
- Testing
- PCR Trainning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Recovery Method, Fatigue Intensity
Dry Needling and Ice Packing in Recovery.
Recovery is a crucial aspect of soccer training. It has been investigated scientifically, but some unclear aspects remain regarding the optimal strategy.
- Trial name
- D-NICE (NCT06739564)
- Testing
- ICE PACKING, DRY NEEDLING
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Ankle Inversion Sprain, Ankle Injuries
The Effects of Combined Neuro-vestibular-ocular Exercises and Myofascial Release on Proprioception and Performance in Soccer Players With Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability was first defined by Freeman as recurrent ankle sprains following an ankle sprain and the feeling of dislocation in the ankle lasting longer than six months.
- Trial name
- NCT05799885
- Testing
- Neuro-vestibular-ocular group, Myofascial Release group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Athletic Performance, Neuromuscular Adaptations
Effects of Different Sled Loads on Sprint and Neuromuscular Performance in Young Male Football Players: An 8-Week Periodized Field Study
The purpose of this 8-week periodized field study is to investigate and compare the acute and chronic effects of three different sled towing loads (10%, 15%, and 20% of body weight [BW]) on sprint performance (5m, 10m, 15m) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07797920
- Testing
- Resisted Sled Sprint Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Injuries, Genetic Change
Candidate Gene Association Study With Injury in Elite Male Youth Football Players
Understanding how candidate genes, previously associated with injury susceptibility, influence the incidence of muscle, bone, ligament, and tendon injuries across the development pathway of elite footballers may provide valuable…
- Trial name
- NCT04952662
- Testing
- Genetic variants
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Injuries
Efficacy of Neuromuscular Training in Youth Soccer Players
Soccer stands as one of the most widespread sports that ensures active participation . It has continued to grow and develop since its inception in all societies
- Trial name
- NCT06203379
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Exercise Training, control exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Injury;Sports
Injury Epidemiology Within Scottish Professional Football
The aim of the present study is to establish the injury incidence, severity and burden typically observed within Scottish professional football clubs.
- Trial name
- S-FIS (NCT03518424)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heriot-Watt University