Clinical trials: Sports Recovery
Traumatic Brain Injury
Subsymptom Threshold Exercise Protocol Following Mild TBI
The study will monitor outcomes of two interventions to develop a best practice in the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02267668)
- Testing
- STEP, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury
Aerobic Exercise for Concussion
The use of aerobic exercise treatment in the chronic phase of concussion recovery is well-described in the literature but there are limited existing data on the effect of exercise treatment in the acute phase after sport-related…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT02959216
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Stretching Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Exercise Recovery
Muscle Glycogen Synthesis When Caffeine and Protein is Co-Ingested With Carbohydrates
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of added protein+leucine or caffeine to 1.2 g/kg/h CHO on the rate of post-exercise muscle glycogen re-synthesis in healthy, recreational athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00975390
- Testing
- Carbohydrate, Carbohydrate and protein ingestion, Carbohydrate and caffeine ingestion
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Asymmetric Limb Muscle Stiffness, Recovery, Psychological
Virtual Reality Asymmetric Training of Technology And Tactics for Professional Basketball Players
This study exploring the effects of virtual reality basketball asymmetric training on the technical and tactical ability of professional basketball players (male and female) through the use of virtual reality devices.
- Conditions
- Asymmetric Limb Muscle Stiffness, Recovery, Psychological, Body Schema
- Trial name
- NCT06544239
- Testing
- Virtual reality basketball asymmetric training, Traditional basketball asymmetric training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
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
Fatigue, Recovery, Psychological
Effects of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Recovery
During the recovery process, the activity of the sympathetic system decreases, while the activity of the parasympathetic system increases.
- Trial name
- NCT06566118
- Testing
- Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimülation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Healthy, Exercise
Digital Mindset Intervention for Half Marathon Performance
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test whether a brief digital mindset training program can improve performance among recreational runners training for a half marathon in New Zealand in 2025.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Exercise, Psychological Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06972121
- Testing
- Mindset Intervention, Marathon Performance Training
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Recovery
Effects of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression on Recovery of Cyclists
This study aims to assess the recovery kinetics of road cyclists following a fatigue protocol (30 time trial).
- Trial name
- NCT06815640
- Testing
- recovery
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Hydration, Blood Glucose
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Sport Drink After High-intensity Aerobic Exercise
Although the general effectiveness of carbohydrate/electrolyte-based functional sports drinks on rehydration, recovery and sports performance has been widely demonstrated, there is controversy about the amounts, proportions and…
- Conditions
- Hydration, Blood Glucose, Sport Recovery, Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05352724
- Testing
- Hydration drink
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bioithas SL
Aerobic Gymnastics Performance, Sports Performance
Combined Rhodiola Rosea and Caffeine Supplementation for Aerobic Gymnastics Performance
Aerobic gymnastics requires repeated explosive movements, upper-body support elements, and the ability to maintain performance under fatigue.
- Conditions
- Aerobic Gymnastics Performance, Sports Performance, Exercise Recovery, Nutritional Supplementation
- Trial name
- NCT07860242
- Testing
- Rhodiola rosea Supplementation, Caffeine Supplementation, Standardized Aerobic Gymnastics Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Cardiac Autonomic Function, Hemodynamic Changes
Effects of Post-Match Foam Rolling, Static Stretching, and Passive Rest on Acute Cardiac-Autonomic, Hemodynamic, and Neuromuscular Recovery in National Wrestlers
This study looks at three common ways athletes recover after a wrestling match: foam rolling, static stretching, and resting. We want to learn which method helps the body recover better in the short time that athletes often have…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Autonomic Function, Hemodynamic Changes, Neuromuscular Adaptations, Exercise and Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07305506
- Testing
- Foam Rolling, Static Stretching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ali Kamil GÜNGÖR
Muscle Soreness, Pain
Recovery and Muscle Function After Supplementation With Turmeric
The objective of the study is to test the capacity of a five-day supplementation of Turmipure Gold® to improve exercise-induced muscle pain and function recovery in moderately active adults after exercise-induced muscle damage
- Conditions
- Muscle Soreness, Pain, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- RECOFAST (NCT04946981)
- Testing
- Turmipure Gold®
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Givaudan France Naturals
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
Sports Recovery, Sports Performance
Effects of Aromatherapy After Aerobic Exercise"
This study aims to investigate the effect of aromatherapy using lavender oil on recovery speed and cardiovascular parameters in healthy athletes following aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07086495
- Testing
- Aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Resistance Training, Sport Performance
Analysis of Ergogenic Potential and Risks Associated With Acute and Chronic Use of Sulphonylureas on Physical Exercise
This study have like aim to examine whether insulin secretagogues have a potential ergogenic effect leading to a better exercise performance and post-exercise recovery in healthy individuals after a resistance training session.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Sport Performance, Muscle Recovery, Hypoglycemic Agents
- Trial name
- NCT04443777
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Exercise-Induced Fatigue, Forearm Muscle Fatigue
EMS Recovery Effects in Sport Climbing
Sport climbing often requires athletes to perform repeated climbing efforts with short rest periods. Over time, fatigue can build up in the muscles of the arms and forearms, which may reduce performance and increase the…
- Trial name
- NCT07336745
- Testing
- Electrical Muscle Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Sports Physical Therapy, Injury;Sports
Inspiratory Muscle Activation and Post-Exercise Recovery in Professional Football Players
Respiratory muscles play a fundamental role in sports performance. Fatigue of these muscles induces changes in maximal inspiratory pressure and autonomic nervous system activity, thereby compromising the athlete's recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT07373158
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle activation via phrenic nerve modulation, Inspiratory muscle activation via threshold device
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
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
Fatigue
BioSteel Supplementation and Performance
BioSteel Sports Drink (BSD), a proprietary blend of branched chain amino acids, taurine, and B vitamins, has increased its popularity among professional and amateur athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02019316
- Testing
- BioSteel Sports Drink, Isoenergetic Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Mental Fatigue, Recovery
Effects of Different Nap Durations on Volleyball Performance and EEG Activity Following Mental Fatigue
Mental fatigue is known to impair cognitive and physical performance in athletes, but the effectiveness of different nap durations in counteracting these effects remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Recovery, Volleyball, Sport Performance
- Trial name
- MFNAP (NCT07700576)
- Testing
- Mental Fatigue Induction, Control Condition, Daytime Nap 20 Minutes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University