Clinical trials: Sports Performance
Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior
A New Dual Task Test Method for Football Players
Multitasking (Dual Task) is a measurement method to evaluate cognitive ability to execute multiple functions at the same time. To perform this test, while participant/patient performing a main skill (for example, walking), a…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Multi-Tasking Behavior, ACL Injury, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT05218993
- Testing
- A new dual-task measurement method with images, A new dual-task measurement method with cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Anaerobic Performance, Athletic Performance
Warm-Up Music Tempo and Time-of-Day Effects on Anaerobic Performance in Young Female Volleyball Players
This study examined whether listening to music of different tempo during warm-up is associated with differences in acute jump performance, perceived exertion and handgrip strength in young female volleyball players, and whether…
- Conditions
- Anaerobic Performance, Athletic Performance, Warm-Up Music Tempo, Time-of-Day Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07891858
- Testing
- No Music Warm-Up, Low-Tempo Music Warm-Up, Moderate-Tempo Music Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Mental Fatigue, Athletic Performance
Mental Fatigue, Attentional Focus, and Countermovement Jump Performance
This study examines whether short-term mental fatigue and different jump instructions affect how high people can jump. Thirty-two physically active university students will complete two testing sessions in random order: one after…
- Trial name
- NCT07779304
- Testing
- Mental-Fatigue Protocol (Stroop Task), Control Protocol (Nature Video), No Prescribed Focus Instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Athletic Performance, Shoulder Muscle Strength
Strong Kinesio Taping and Shoulder Performance
This study evaluated the immediate effects of Strong Kinesio Taping on shoulder muscle performance in professional male basketball players.
- Trial name
- StrongKinesio (NCT07786974)
- Testing
- Strong Kinesio Taping, No Taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Athletic Injuries
Machine Learning-Guided Training for Elite Athletes (MLGT)
Plaintext The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a personalized training protocol driven by machine learning can successfully reduce time-loss sports injuries and enhance athletic performance in elite athletes.
- Trial name
- MLGT (NCT07683091)
- Testing
- Adaptive Machine Learning Workload Optimization
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Resistance Training
Traditional Versus Cluster Resistance Training in Striking Combat Sport Athletes
This randomized controlled trial compared the effects of traditional and cluster resistance training on neuromuscular performance in amateur striking combat sport athletes.
- Trial name
- TRG-CLG (NCT07653425)
- Testing
- Traditional, Cluster
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Healthy
Impact of Beetroot Supplementation in Athletes
Several previous studies observed a positive effect of beetroot supplementation on sports performance in athletes, mainly in endurance performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06043089
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Delayed-onset Muscle Soreness
Vibration Rolling, Non- Vibration Rolling,and Static Stretching for Delayed-onset Muscle Soreness
Delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is an acute micro-trauma or inflammatory response experienced in the most runners; and, it concurrently impairs athletic performance and may increase the risk of sports injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03986242
- Testing
- rolling, Vibration rolling, static stretching
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Energy Metabolism, Athletic Performance
Caffeine Increases Maximal Fat Oxidation During Exercise in Endurance-trained Men: is There a Diurnal Variation
Maximal fat oxidation during exercise (MFO) and the intensity of exercise that elicits MFO (Fatmax) has been recognized as potential determinants of endurance performance.
- Trial name
- NCT04320446
- Testing
- Test in the morning, Test in the afternoon
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Obesity, Childhood, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
The Svendborg-project
The main aim of this study is to describe differences in development of health and motor performance over time in relation to type of school and other background variables.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular, Sports Injury, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- CHAMPS-DK (NCT03510494)
- Testing
- Augmented physical education program
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Athletic Performance
The Accumulative Effect of Cold Water Immersion in Football Athletes
Football is a sport with congested calendars, which requires muscle recovery strategies such as cold water immersion (CWI). This recovery technique is well spread through football clubs, although it lacks a profound physiologic…
- Trial name
- NCT02688972
- Testing
- cold water immersion, Control group
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scheila Marisa Pinheiro
Athletic Performance, Attention
Effects of Play Attention Neurofeedback on Attention and Weightlifting Performance in Adolescent Weightlifters
This study looks at whether a 24-week neurofeedback training program called Play Attention can help adolescent weightlifters pay better attention and lift better.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Attention, Neurofeedback, Weightlifting
- Trial name
- Weightlifter (NCT07837310)
- Testing
- Play Attention Neurofeedback-Based Attention Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Erdem Mumcu
Sports Physical Therapy
Dynamic vs. PNF Quadriceps Stretching in Cyclists
Following an initial assessment, 30 professional cyclists will be divided into two groups (1:1). PNF stretching will be applied to the Quadriceps muscles of the participants in Group A, while Group B will perform dynamic…
- Trial name
- NCT07164729
- Testing
- PNF Stretching, Dynamic Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
High Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE)
Time at VO2max During High-Intensity Interval Training
The project titled "Time at VO2max During High-Intensity Interval Training Manipulating Work and Rest" aims to investigate how different high-intensity interval training (HIIT) protocols influence the time athletes spend at or…
- Trial name
- NCT06636916
- Testing
- Short Intervals HIIT, Long intervals HIIT
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Extremity Asymmetries, Injury;Sports
Upper Extremity Asymmetries in Overhead Athletes
Although overhead sports have different characteristics, the movements in the shoulder and upper extremity are similar. These sports may involve a combination of symmetrical, asymmetrical, bilateral and unilateral movements.
- Conditions
- Extremity Asymmetries, Injury;Sports, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06302114
- Testing
- Assessment of overhead athletes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Dehydration, Dehydration Related to Exercise
The Impact of a Caffeinated Sports Drink on Performance
Caffeine is known to enhance physical and mental performance, but few beverages combine caffeine with electrolytes and carbohydrates to enhance exercise performance.
- Trial name
- NRG (NCT06721793)
- Testing
- carbohydrate electrolyte drink, no-sugar electrolyte drink, Caffeinated Carbohydrate and electrolyte drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Anxiety, Exercise
Effects of Mid-Season Camp Period Loading on Sports Injury Anxiety and Physical Performance
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of 3-week mid-season camp period loading on sports injury anxiety level and physical performances of professional male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Exercise, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06329193
- Testing
- Mid-Season Camp Period Loading
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Athletic Performance, Soccer
Unilateral vs Bilateral Isometric Training in Youth Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of unilateral and bilateral isometric strength training integrated into an 8-week complex training program on neuromuscular performance in elite youth soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Soccer, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07556315
- Testing
- Unilateral Isometric Training, Bilateral Isometric Training, Complex Strength Training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Injuries, Sports Physical Therapy
Post Injury Performance Deficits in Rink Hockey
Rink Hockey is a sport played on a 40*20 metres rink characterized by combined periods of high intensity and short breaks, there´s a lack of epidemiological studies in this field.
- Conditions
- Injuries, Sports Physical Therapy, Non Contact Injury, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05529017
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation
Effects on CK, RPE, VAS Scale and Physical Performance of Three Recovery Methods in Elite Basketball Players
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of cold water intermittent ion (CWI), carbohydrate and protein supplementation (SUPPL), and active recovery (ACT) on creatine kinase (CK), perceptual and performance markers of…
- Conditions
- Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation, Active Recovery, Placebo
- Trial name
- NCT05805540
- Testing
- Cold-water immersion, Protein-carbohydrates supplementation, Active recovery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz