Clinical trials: Strength, Muscle
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
PNF Versus Cryotherapy in Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
This randomized, double-blind, single-center pilot clinical trial evaluated three interventions for delayed onset muscle soreness in the hamstring muscles. Twenty-nine untrained adults were included.
- Trial name
- NCT07624032
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Local Cryotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Sarcopenia
Protein Supplementation Intervention for Improving Muscle Mass and Physical Performance in Older People With Sarcopenia
Background: Declines in muscle mass and strength are expected with aging, but physical inactivity and low protein intake have been suggested as risk factors of sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- NCT04516421
- Testing
- Protein supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asia University
Respiratory Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength
Respiratory Function and Athletic Performance in Professional Soccer Players
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the relationship between respiratory function and multidimensional athletic performance parameters in professional soccer players.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Reaction Time
- Trial name
- NCT07617116
- Testing
- Respiratory and Athletic Performance Assessments
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Elderly, Sarcopenia
Effect of Protein Consumption and Resistance Training on Body Composition, Muscular Strength and Functional Capacity in the Elderly
The increase in life expectancy of the world population is associated with a higher incidence of diseases, leading to functional incapacity and dependence in old age.
- Trial name
- NCT03862937
- Testing
- Exercise training + whey protein
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of Big Toe Flexor and Calf Strengthening Exercises on Medial Arch in Athletes With Flat Foot
Flexible flatfoot is common in young adults. One of its causes is the failure of dynamic stabilizers, which play an important role in the medial longitudinal arch support, and their appropriate function is necessary for the…
- Trial name
- NCT06479525
- Testing
- Big Toe Flexor Strengthening Exercises, Calf Strengthening Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Muscle Strength Evaluations in Ankylosing Spondylitis
This study evaluates how the trunk and proximal girdle muscles are affected in male patients with ankylosing spondylitis, compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04435860
- Testing
- Truncal flexion-extension muscle power, Truncal extension muscle power, Cervical flexion muscle power
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Hematologic Malignancies
Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity Levels in Newly Diagnosed Hematologic Malignant Patients
Hematologic malignancies are neoplasms that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. Hematological malignancies are the most common forms of leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, with numerous subtypes.
- Trial name
- NCT03212560
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Stroke
Effects of HIIT on Muscle Strength, Atrophy and Aerobic Capacity in Stroke Patients.
To determine the effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on muscle strength, atrophy, and aerobic capacity in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06292442
- Testing
- traditional physical therapy, High intensity interval training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hypogonadism, Diabetes
Effects of Aromatase Inhibition Versus Testosterone in Older Men With Low Testosterone: Randomized-Controlled Trial.
Background: Men≥65 years often produce lower levels of testosterone, meaning there is less testosterone circulating to the tissues of the body.
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Diabetes, Sarcopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00104572
- Testing
- Androgel (Testosterone Gel), Anastrozole (Aromatase Inhibitor), Calcium Cardone 500mg with vitamin D 400 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Pronation Deformity of the Foot
Intrinsic Foot Muscle Training With and Without Hip Abductor Muscle Strengthening in Pronation Distortion Syndrome
Pronation distortion syndrome is one of the most common abnormalities in the lower extremity that causes alterations in the structures of the skeletal parts of the foot.
- Trial name
- NCT06407713
- Testing
- Intrinsic foot muscle training, Hip abductor muscle training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Volunteers, Neuromuscular Function
Eco-guided Neuromodulation of the Femoral Nerve on the Performance of Amateur Athletes.
This randomized crossover study aims to evaluate whether different percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) protocols produce changes in neuromuscular performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07719179
- Testing
- Theta Burst Protocol, 10-10-10 Protocol, 5-55 Protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Healthy
The Effect of Different Doses (Mass) of Local Anesthetic on Duration of Adductor Canal Block in Healthy Volunteers - Part 2
To investigate whether increased dose of local anesthetic (lidocaine) increases duration of peripheral nerve block (adductor canal block) and to develop a model for assessing duration of peripheral nerve blockades.
- Trial name
- NCT02172729
- Testing
- Adductor canal block with 20 ml lidocaine, single bolus
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Basketball Players
Blood Flow Restriction Training in Basketball Players
Blood Flow Restrictive Exercises (BFR) provide strength increase with less load than required for traditional muscle strengthening and power.
- Trial name
- NCT06420362
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sarcopenia, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Concentration
Impacts of Nicotinamide Riboside on Functional Capacity and Muscle Physiology in Older Veterans
Frailty is an age-associated clinical condition of poor physiological reserve that increases risks for falls, hospitalization and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Concentration, Muscle Quality and NAD+ Content
- Trial name
- NR-VET (NCT04691986)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Muscle Development in Association to Phototherapy
Phototherapy Applied in Association With Strength Training
The effects of phototherapy has been widely studied by some research groups. The investigators know that there are positive results with light application to improve muscle performance and delay fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT02474602
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Spinal Cord Injury at T7-T10 Level, War Injuries Due to Bullets and Fragments
Effects of a Home-Based Rehabilitation on Anthropometric Measures, Sensory-Motor Functions and Independence After Spinal Cord Injury
Background: The scarcity of resources for spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation constitutes a significant obstacle, particularly in war-torn regions experiencing a rise in such injuries.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury at T7-T10 Level, War Injuries Due to Bullets and Fragments, Spinal Cord Injury L1- L5, Spinal Cord Injury No Sensory/Motor in S4-S5
- Trial name
- HBRSCI (NCT06444672)
- Testing
- Home-based Rehabilitation program, Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mosul
Blood Pressure, Vascular Function
Smartphone App-guided Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Lowering Systolic Blood Pressure
This clinical trial aims to assess the efficacy of inspiratory muscle strength training (IMST) guided by a smartphone app vs. IMST delivered in a clinical research setting for lowering systolic blood pressure in adults 18 years…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Vascular Function, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT06229873
- Testing
- App-Based Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training, Clinic-Based Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Muscle Fatigue in People With Cystic Fibrosis: Insight From a Mobile App
Muscle fitness is an important component of health. For instance, the ability to resist to muscle fatigue development is important for daily functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07135869
- Testing
- One minute sit-to-stand test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Healthy Individuals
Effect of Induced Rotator Cuff Muscles Fatigue on Hand Grip Strength in Adults
This observational study aims to investigate the effect of induced rotator cuff muscles fatigue on hand grip strength in adults
- Trial name
- NCT07054853
- Testing
- Induced rotator cuff fatigue by isokinetic biodex
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noura Karam Abdou Mohammed Ismaiel
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