Clinical trials: Sports Performance
Athletic Performance, Decision Making
Critical Thinking Tactical Training in University Futsal Players
This study examined the effects of a tactical training program based on critical thinking (TPCT) on the tactical efficiency and decision-making performance of university futsal players.
- Trial name
- TPCT-FUTSAL (NCT07279753)
- Testing
- Tactical Program Critical Thinking
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Healthy, Musculoskeletal Disorders
Manual Therapy and Physical-sport Performance
The study aims to observe the influence of manual therapy on physical and sporting performance. Manual therapy and physiotherapy have always been associated with post-exercise or as a means of recovering from injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT06871202
- Testing
- Manual Therapy Protocol, Control-no treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of La Laguna
Dry Eye Symptoms, Visual Performance
Evaluate the Ability of Systane Ultra to Improve Subjective Symptoms of Ocular Irritation Post 60 Min. Athletic Performance.
The primary objective of this study is to compare visual degradation in a stressed (forced stare) environment in patients before and after acute administration of Systane Ultra.
- Trial name
- NCT00938951
- Testing
- Systane® Ultra
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Flexibility
Effects of Myofascial Release, Dynamic and Static Stretching in Adolescent Karate Athletes
This randomized single-blind crossover trial investigated the acute effects of three different exercise modalities, namely self-myofascial release with a foam roller, dynamic stretching, and static stretching, on posture…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Flexibility, Stretching Exercises, Sports Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07573267
- Testing
- Static Stretching, Dynamic Stretching, Self Myofascial Release
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Athletic Performance
The Outcome of Sports Vision Training on Collegiate Softball Players
To investigate the outcomes of sports vision enhancement training on softball players, specifically the visual skills and visual function.
- Trial name
- NCT05990036
- Testing
- Sports vision enhancement training curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Incarnate Word
Athletic Performance
Effects of Ketogenic Diet on Body Composition and Performance in Soccer Players
A ketogenic diet (KD) is a nutritional approach, usually adopted for weight loss, that restricts daily carbohydrates under 30 g/day.
- Trial name
- NCT04078971
- Testing
- Western diet, ketogenic diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Paoli
Athletic Performance
Astaxanthin Supplementation in Cyclists
Background of the study: Astaxanthin has been shown to be a powerfull anti-oxidant. Health benefits have been shown in animals and humans. Exercise enhancing effects have been shown in animals via enhancement of fat oxidation.
- Trial name
- NCT01241877
- Testing
- astaxanthin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Unravelling Energy Issues Underpinning Low Energy Availability in High Performance Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how the body responds to short-term, severe low energy availability (LEA) in healthy, weight-bearing endurance athletes aged 18-45 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT07026175
- Testing
- Diet-induced low energy availability, Exercise-induced low energy availability
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian Catholic University
Fasting, Intermittent Fasting
Time Restricted Feeding in Male Runners
This is a cross-over intervention study designed to evaluate how four weeks of time restricted feeding (16 hours fasting and 8 hours feeding), compared to four weeks of a more traditional eating pattern (12 hours fasting and 12…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Intermittent Fasting, Athletic Performance, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03569852
- Testing
- Time Restrictive Feeding, Traditional Eating Pattern
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Function
Effects of New Zealand Blackcurrant Supplementation on Exercise and Cognitive Performance in Resistance-Trained Adults
New Zealand blackcurrant (NZBC) is a supplement made from a berry naturally rich in plant compounds called anthocyanins. Researchers have studied these compounds for years and found that they may help the body by improving blood…
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise Performance, Cognitive Function, Anaerobic Performance, Dietary Supplementation Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NZBC-FORCE (NCT07619976)
- Testing
- Low-dose Blackcurrant Supplement, High-dose Blackcurrant Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacksonville State University
Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength
Different Drop Height Plyometric Training in Soccer Players
This randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of different drop height plyometric training protocols on lower limb explosive strength, anaerobic power, and change of direction (COD) performance in soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT07484425
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1, Experimental Group 2, Experimental Group 3
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Athletic Performance
Effect of Caffeinated Chewing Gum on Vertical Jump Performance in Female Volleyball Players
This study aimed to examine the acute effects of caffeine intake through caffeinated chewing gum on the vertical jump performance of professional female volleyball players.
- Trial name
- CAF-GUM (NCT07240506)
- Testing
- Caffeinated chewing gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muttalip Ayar
Athletic Performance, Volleyball Players
Cluster Training in Female Volleyball Players
This study compares the effects of three different resistance training methods-traditional training, standard cluster training, and undulating cluster training-on strength, hormonal responses, and inflammation in female…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Volleyball Players, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07785778
- Testing
- Traditional Resistance Training, Standard Cluster Resistance Training, Undulating Cluster Resistance Training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Healthy Participants
The Effect of α-GPC on Cognitive Function and Sports Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether daily supplementation with Alpha-Glycerophosphocholine (α-GPC) can improve cognitive function and sports performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07267845
- Testing
- Alpha-Glycerophosphocholine(α-GPC)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Nutrabuilding Bio-tech Co., Ltd.
Athletic Performance; Neuromuscular Function; Lower-Limb Performance;Sanda
Combined Strength and Plyometric Training in Sanda Athletes
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of an 8-week combined strength and plyometric training program on lower-limb performance and neuromuscular function in male Sanda athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07617831
- Testing
- Strength Training, Combined Strength and Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mingjie Hu
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Dry Needling on Vertical Jump Performance
ChatGPT ChatGPT Injury prevention and performance enhancement have become two of the main goals in every sport. Myofascial Pain Syndrome is primarily caused by myofascial trigger points, which may result in referred pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06184672
- Testing
- dry needling
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Upper Limb Strength, Upper Limb Power
Effect of Upper-limb Plyometric Training Versus Strength Training for Enhancing Serve Velocity, Strength, and Power in Competitive Tennis Players
This study aims to compare the effects of upper-limb plyometric training and traditional strength training on serve velocity, muscular strength, and power in competitive tennis players.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Strength, Upper Limb Power, Upper Limb Serve Velocity
- Trial name
- ULPT-ST (NCT07584941)
- Testing
- Upper limb Plyometric Training, Conventional Strength Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
Heat Stress, Athletic Performance
Effectiveness of Topical Menthol as A Cooling Method During Exercise in A Recreational Runner Population
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of topical menthol as a cooling method during exercise in a hot air environment in healthy adult recreational runners aged 18 to 45 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07482046
- Testing
- Light blue gel with the trademark Counterpain COOL® (License Number: POM QD. 111 709 501) containing the active substance Menthol 4%.
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taisho Pharmaceutical Indonesia
Sports Physical Therapy
Effects of Speed Endurance Training on Agility and Functional Performance in Soccer Players
Ethical approval is taken from ethical committee of Riphah International university Randomized Control Trial (RCT) will be conducted at Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Lahore, through convenience sampling technique on 44 athletes of…
- Trial name
- NCT06131073
- Testing
- speed endurance production (SEP) training along with conventional training., conventional training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University