Clinical trials: SPORTS NUTRITION
Childhood Obesity Prevention
WAVE~Ripples for Change: Obesity Prevention in Active Youth
Intervention targets youth ages 14 - 19 participating in soccer teams. The intervention group will be given face to face nutrition lessons and have access to an online immersive learning environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03215485
- Testing
- Nutrition lessons, Virtual world learning environment, Newsletter
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Physical Activity, Obesity
Youth and Sport Study
The Youth and Sport Study (YSS) is a 20-22-year follow-up study of Danish teenagers born between 1964 and 1969. Baseline data originate from two different studies carried out in 1983 and 1985, and the follow-up study was carried…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- YSS (NCT03244150)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,008 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Supplementation, Sport
HMB and Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
The study aims at assessing the influence of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation (4.0 g/day) supplemented for 7 days in a group of speed-strength trained individuals on lower-body strength performance, selected…
- Conditions
- Supplementation, Sport, Sports Nutrition, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- NCT04549610
- Testing
- HMB supplementation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Mucosal Immunity
Fermented Milk Drink With Lacticaseibacillus Paracasei Strain Shirota Helps Triathletes With Cold-Like Symptoms Before and After a Race
This study aims to evaluate whether a fermented milk drink containing the probiotic strain Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota (LCS), commonly found in Yakult®, can help reduce upper respiratory symptoms in triathletes…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Mucosal Immunity, Systemic Inflammation, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06970964
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Nutrition, Physical Performance
The Effects of Nitrate Supplementation on Elite Runners
This study analyzed the effects of 15 days of beetroot juice supplementation on different performance measures in elite Spanish distance runners
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Physical Performance, Sport Physiology, Nitrates
- Trial name
- NCT03449992
- Testing
- nitrate-rich beetroot juice
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Severe Obesity
Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Cajan) : a Natural Anti-inflammatory Facilitating Weight Loss in Obese Patients Returning to Sport?
Adult obesity is due to an excess of body fat. This corresponds to all the fat in the body (or adipose tissue). It is opposed to the lean mass which corresponds to the weight of muscles, organs and viscera.
- Trial name
- OBESICA (NCT05493592)
- Testing
- Standardized physical activity protocol associated with the consumption of Cajanus cajan (EXACAJAN)
- Where
- Martinique
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Functions
Dose-Response Effects of Short-Term Ashwagandha on Anaerobic Exercise and Cognitive Function in Resistance-Trained Athletes
Ashwagandha (ASH) is an herbal supplement derived from the Withania somnifera plant. It is commonly described as an adaptogen, a substance thought to help the body cope with physical and psychological stress.
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Functions, Anaerobic Performance, Dietary Supplementation Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- ASH (NCT07853274)
- Testing
- Low-dose Ashwagandha Supplement, High-dose Ashwagandha Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacksonville State University
Sports Nutritional Sciences, Recovery
Whey Protein and Adaptogenic Supplementation in Physically Active Females
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether whey protein or plant protein supplements, with or without an adaptogenic herb blend, can improve strength, recovery, stress, and wellbeing in active females.
- Conditions
- Sports Nutritional Sciences, Recovery, Muscle Strength Recovery, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07594444
- Testing
- Whey protein, Whey Protein With Adaptogenic Blend, Plant Protein Supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Performance and Applied Research in Trials and Analysis
Sport Nutrition, Probiotic
Supplementation With GKEX Sports Probiotic Combo for Muscle Gain and Fat Loss Assessment
Objective: To discuss the "GKEX Sports Probiotics Combination (hereinafter referred to as GKEX)", a product commissioned by Grape King Biotechnology Co., Ltd., and its effects on increasing muscle mass, muscle strength, physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05909475
- Testing
- GKEX
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Sports Performance, Sports Nutritional Sciences
Effect of Infusion of Yerba Mate on Oxidative Stress, Physiology, and Performance of Trained Cyclists
This project comes forward with investigations regarding the use of yerba mate infusion in sports performance, providing new knowledge about the effects of its consumption on the performance of trained individuals, thus…
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Sports Nutritional Sciences, Endurance Performance
- Trial name
- NCT04642144
- Testing
- Yerba mate infusion, Carbohydrate meal
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Sports Nutritional Sciences
Efficacy Study of Protein Supplementation in Attenuating the Decline in Performance After Strenuous Concurrent Exercise
This study is designed to investigate whether protein supplementation can improve recovery of muscle function following a strenuous combination of both endurance and resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT02458599
- Testing
- Test product, Reference product 1, Reference product 2
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effect of a Nutritional Education Intervention in Female Athletes
This cluster randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of a nutritional education intervention on sports nutrition knowledge, dietary intake, and body composition in adolescent female handball players.
- Trial name
- ATHENEA (NCT07460102)
- Testing
- Nutritional education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andreu Farran-Codina
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Energy Availability in Male Athletes Across the Season
The aim of proposed cohort observational study is assessing the risk of low energy availability and relative energy deficiency in sport in competitive adult male athletes.
- Trial name
- EAMAS (NCT05259969)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Exercise, Diet
Game on Philly: Engaging Underserved Middle School Youth in Out-of- School Time Sports and Nutrition Education
Game on Philly is a multi-component out-of-school time intervention delivered by trained sport-based youth development coaches and health navigators using evidenced-based programming.
- Trial name
- NCT04975529
- Testing
- Game on Philly: Engaging Underserved Middle School Youth in Out-of- School Time Sports and Nutrition Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Sports Nutrition
Effect of Coconut Water on Hydration Status in Pediatric Population
Introduction: The dehydration is a very common problem that is often not identified. The pediatric population is more susceptible to dehydration due to its physiological characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05562401
- Testing
- Coconut Water, Oral Electrolytes
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Colima
Mental Fatigue, Cognitive Performance
Phosphatidylserine, Taurine, and Caffeine for Cognitive Fatigue in Professional Football Players
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial evaluated neurocognitive fatigue resistance and football-specific decision-making following 28 days of taurine-caffeine supplementation with or without…
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Cognitive Performance, Athletic Performance, Soccer Performance
- Trial name
- TCPS-Foot (NCT07696052)
- Testing
- Taurine Plus Caffeine, Taurine, Caffeine, and Phosphatidylserine
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vizja University in Warsaw
Adolescent Obesity
Effectiveness of a Mobile Health Intervention for the Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents
The prevention of overweight and obesity in adolescents is a public health priority given the impact of obesity on both short- and long-term health.
- Trial name
- NCT05329753
- Testing
- Mobile health application
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Water Use
The Environmental Costs of Building Human Muscle
Among the general population, it has been established that plant-based diets confer significant environmental benefits (greenhouse gas emissions, land use, and water use) compared to omnivorous diets.
- Conditions
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Water Use, Land Use
- Trial name
- NCT06733857
- Testing
- VEG2, OMNI2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Game Changers Institute
Dehydration
Effect of Different Fluid Ingestion Rate on Post-exercise Rehydration
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effect of different rate of fluid consumption on post-exercise rehydration.
- Trial name
- NCT04155372
- Testing
- Different Fluid Ingestion Rate
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Muscle Hypertrophy, Bone Mineral Density Loss
Combined Whey Protein and Collagen Supplementation in Resistance-Trained Men
This study tested whether taking whey protein together with collagen peptides would provide greater benefits for muscle and bone health compared to whey protein alone, collagen alone, or a placebo.
- Conditions
- Muscle Hypertrophy, Bone Mineral Density Loss, Resistance Training Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07171411
- Testing
- Whey Protein + Collagen, Whey Protein, Collagen Peptides
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University