Clinical trials: SPORTS NUTRITION
Sport Nutrition, Nutrigenomics
The Use of Nutrigenomics in Sports Nutrition
The study's aim is to determine if nutrigenomics-based dietary advice is a greater motivator for dietary change amongst an athlete population.
- Trial name
- NCT04914156
- Testing
- Genetic based dietary advice, Personalised population based dietary advice
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Healthy, Nutrition, Healthy
Postprandial Metabolic and Appetite Responses to Different Food Intake Sequences in Athletes
Emerging evidence suggests that following a 'carbohydrate-last meal pattern', wherein foods rich in protein, fat, fiber, and/or polyphenols are consumed before sources of simple carbohydrate (CHO) in a meal, results in reduced…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Nutrition, Healthy, Postprandial Hyperglycemia, Hunger
- Trial name
- NCT06365385
- Testing
- Carbohydrate-last meal pattern, Carbohydrate-first meal pattern
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Nitrates, Placebo
Beetroot Juice Effects on Contractile or Neuromuscular Properties in Male Trained Sprinters
Beetroot juice is a rich source of nitrate (NO3-), which serves as a precursor to nitric oxide (NO) via the NO3- to nitrite (NO2-) to NO conversion pathway.
- Trial name
- BEET_SPRINT (NCT06675682)
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice (Beet-It Stamina Shot) and Exercise Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Exercise Recovery, Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Effect of Cordyceps Supplementation Timing on Physiological Responses and Aerobic Adaptation in Athletes
Athletes frequently perform high-intensity exercise to improve physical performance and aerobic capacity. However, such training can induce exercise-induced muscle damage, oxidative stress, and inflammatory responses that may…
- Conditions
- Exercise Recovery, Exercise-induced Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, Sports Performance
- Trial name
- CORD-RECOV (NCT07664345)
- Testing
- Pre-Exercise Cordyceps Sinensis, Post-Exercise Cordyceps Sinensis
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University
Diet Habit, Body Weight
Sports Nutrition Assessment Program
The NutriEvalUA program is an observational study aiming to assess the nutritional status, body composition, hydration, physical activity, and health indicators in university athletes.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Body Weight, Athlete Foot
- Trial name
- NutriEvalUA (NCT07104669)
- Testing
- diet, Physical activity, body composition
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Exercise, Endurance Cycling Performance
Maple Syrup Carbohydrate Dose-Response on 20-km Cycling Time-Trial Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether maple syrup can be used as a natural carbohydrate source to help trained male cyclists perform better during long-duration cycling.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Endurance Cycling Performance, Carbohydrate Intolerance, Sport Nutrition
- Trial name
- MAPLE-DR (NCT07389837)
- Testing
- Maple Syrup Beverages, Pre-Trial Meals, D₂O Fluid Absorption
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Vitamin D Deficiency, Spinal Cord Injury
Vitamin D Supplementation in Wheelchair Indoor Athletes
There is a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Switzerland. In indoor-athletes as well as wheelchair users, vitamin D deficiency occurs even more often.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Spinal Cord Injury, Drug Effects, Dietary Supplements
- Trial name
- VitD_SCI (NCT02621320)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Healthy, Nutrition
Glycaemic Responses to a Food Intake Sequence Intervention in Free-living Elite Female Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of a food intake sequence intervention under free-living conditions on glycaemic responses in elite female athletes.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Nutrition, Glycemic Variability, Dietary Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07247513
- Testing
- Carbohydrate-last meal pattern, Carbohydrate-first meal pattern
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Aerobic, Exercise
Evaluation of Cordyceps Militaris M2-116-04 for Its Potential Sport and Exercise Nutrition Applications in Healthy Active Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of supplementation with Cordyceps militaris MS-116-04 on exercise performance, endurance, cardiovascular fitness, gastrointestinal wellness, mood, and recovery compared to a…
- Trial name
- FUN (NCT07310108)
- Testing
- Cordyceps Militaris
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Post-Exercise Recovery
Effect of Chickpea Protein Hydrolysate Supplementation on Muscle Damage and Inflammatory Plasma Markers During a Football Tournament: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
This randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study evaluated the safety and potential beneficial effects of a beverage containing chickpea protein hydrolysate in football players.
- Trial name
- PROVERDE (NCT07765719)
- Testing
- Chickpea Protein Hydrolysate Beverage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de la Grasa
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
Sports Nutritional Sciences
A Physiological Profile of Recovery From Resistance, Endurance, and Mixed Exercise Types
The aim of this study to increase understanding of physiological and functional perturbations following a continuum of exercise stressors.
- Trial name
- NCT03083509
- Testing
- Resistance exercise weight training session, High-Intensity stochastic cycling session, Simulated Team sport protocol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dietary Supplement, Sports Performance
Caffeine Mouth Rinsing at Different Doses in Female Team-Sport Athletes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Objective: To evaluate the effects of different caffeine mouth rinse concentrations (1%, 2%, and 3%) on Running Anaerobic Sprint Test (RAST) performance in female team-sport athletes. Main Questions: 1.
- Trial name
- MORISINGFEMALE (NCT07129863)
- Testing
- Experimental: Low mouth rinse caffeine concentration (1%), Moderate caffeine concentration (2% caffeine solution weight/volume)., High caffeine concentration (3% caffeine solution weight/volume).
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Sports Nutritional Sciences
Opioid System Cerebral Activity in Endurance Sportswomen - Addiction or Denutrition ? [11C]Diprenorphine PET Study
Abnormal opioid system have been identified in addictive behavior and activity of the opioid system has also shown a strong link with the nutritional balance.
- Trial name
- NCT02112695
- Testing
- [11C]diprenorphine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Overweight and Obesity
Sport as a Treatment in Chronic Diseases and Healthcare Sustainability
Obesity, associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is often involved in cardiovascular diseases. In our study, we want to promote sport practice to reduce that burden in the first place, and all associated diseases (e.g.
- Trial name
- S4H (NCT03087318)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
HME Amino Acid Supplementation for Strength, Performance, and Recovery in Trained Adult Males
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates HME (Human Muscle Equivalent), a free-form amino acid supplement formulated to match the amino acid composition of human skeletal muscle, taken at its Health Canada licensed dose…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07715201
- Testing
- HME (Human Muscle Equivalent)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orivian inc
Sports Injury, Prevention
Evaluation of Invisible Preparation Behaviors of Middle and High School Students in Sports Facilities (PRICELESS)
The investigators define the Invisible Preparation (IP) as the set of health behaviors that young athletes implement, on their own, to optimize their health and performances.
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Prevention, Training, Hydration
- Trial name
- PRICELESS (NCT06361771)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Exercise Performance
The Effect of a Citrus Extract on Exercise Performance in Moderately Trained Athletes
In this study, the effect of citrus extract on exercise performance will be investigated. The study consists of three groups: one group will receive a high dose citrus extract, one group will receive a low dose citrus extract and…
- Trial name
- NCT03044444
- Testing
- citrus extract
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioActor
Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
Curcumin Versus Ibuprofen for Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Physically Active Women
xercise-induced muscle damage (EIMD) is a common consequence of unaccustomed or high-intensity exercise and is characterized by muscle soreness, impaired physical performance, inflammation, oxidative stress, and increased…
- Conditions
- Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Sports Recovery, Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- CURACTIVE (NCT07785986)
- Testing
- Curcumin, Ibuprofen
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valladolid