Clinical trials: Strength Training
Healthy
Brain Power: Resistance Training and Cognitive Function
Primary Objectives: 1. To ascertain whether a 12-month, twice-weekly or once-weekly resistance training (RT) program will significantly improve executive function in community-dwelling women aged 65 to 75 years old compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT00426881
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Strength Training Adaptations, Recovery
Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) and Its Effects on Recovery Perceived and Muscle Strength in Male Handball Players
This study aims to assess the potential recovery and strength effects of male handball players.
- Trial name
- NCT07135830
- Testing
- Handball training
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Flywheel Resistance Training
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been investigated as an ergogenic strategy; however, its acute effects on muscle power-especially when combined with flywheel resistance training (FRT)-have not yet been…
- Trial name
- NCT07831512
- Testing
- tDCS-a, tDCS-c
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Musculoskeletal Pain, Physical Function
The Effect of a Resistance Training Program in Healthcare Workers on Pain, Workability and Physical Function.
The prevalence and consequences of musculoskeletal pain is considerable among healthcare workers, allegedly due to high physical work demands of healthcare work.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Physical Function, Work Ability
- Trial name
- NCT03501147
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Primary Snoring, Sleep Apnea
Study Will Test the Theory That Training With the Facial-Flex Exercise Device Will Improve Snoring in Patients
The study will test the hypothesis that training with the Facial-Flex exercise device for six weeks will improve snoring in patients with primary snoring or very mild sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT01554904
- Testing
- Facial-Flex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Facial Concepts, Inc.
Laterality, Exercise
TABATA EXERCISE IMPROVED NON-DOMINANT LOWER EXTREMITY STRENGTH IN NORDIC SKIERS
Background: Laterality in athletes presents the preference to overuse extremities, which weakens the non-used parts, resulting in an uneven power distribution and body imbalance.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07033806)
- Testing
- Exercise Tabata Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Protein Supplementation
The Effect of Insect Protein on Performance and Hypertrophy
Purpose: to study the effect of insect protein on performance and hypertrophy during 8 weeks of resistance training. Hypothesis: Insect protein supplementation enhances the effect of resistance training on muscle mass and muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT03034239
- Testing
- Protein supplementation, Resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Healthy Older Adults
Resistance Training and Post-exercise Blood Pressure in Normotensive Older Women
The purpose of the present study was to analyze the effect of 12 weeks of resistance training on post-exercise blood pressure (BP) and to to correlate the acute and chronic decrease in blood pressure (BP) following resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT02346981
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Bethlem Myopathy
The Effect of Aerobic Exercise, on Fitness and Functional Muscle Strength, in Patients With Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy is a group of disorders that are characterized by progressive muscle weakening and loss of muscle mass, caused by defects in muscle proteins.
- Trial name
- NCT01895283
- Testing
- Moderate-intensity training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Athletic Injuries/Prevention and Control
Core Stability Training Combined With Plyometric Exercises on Vertical Jump Performance:
This study protocol investigates whether adding core stability training to a plyometric training program enhances vertical jump performance in elite high jump athletes over a six-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT07573605
- Testing
- Core stability exercises with plyometric training, Plyometric exercise alone
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Hypertrophy
Supplemental Protein And Resistance Training Adaptations
Chronic resistance training has been shown to increase muscle cross-sectional area, volume and strength. Individuals participating in a resistance training program may wish to consume protein supplements to aid recovery and…
- Trial name
- SPARTA (NCT03918395)
- Testing
- Protein-polyphenol beverage
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Older Adult
High-intensity Interval Training Combined with Muscle-strength Training in Older Women
Women generally live longer than men but often experience a faster muscle mass loss due to inactivity, which can lead to weakness and disability. Despite these risks, women, particularly older women, are less active than men.
- Trial name
- NCT06825130
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Muscle Damage
Topical Cannabidiol Cream and Post-exercise Recovery
This proposal's objective is to investigate the effects of topical cannabidiol (CBD) cream on exercise-induced muscle damage, exercise-induced inflammatory markers, and subsequent exercise performance after an exercise-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT05044936
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oil, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Resistance Exercise
Post-activation Performance Enhancement Improves
This study investigates the acute effects of Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE) on the number of repetitions performed to volitional failure and total training volume in resistance-trained men.
- Trial name
- PAPE (NCT06825065)
- Testing
- PAPE Protocol, Control Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Burned
Isokinetic Training Versus Treadmill Training on Muscle Strength and Gait in Children With Lower Limb Burns
Burn wounds are one of the most complexes and dramatic of all injuries, it produces a direct local tissue destruction and damage.
- Trial name
- NCT06036082
- Testing
- Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Frailty, Caregiver Burden
Benefits of Strength Training in Informal Caregivers of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Informal caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease experience high physical and psychological burden, increasing their risk of frailty, anxiety, and caregiver burnout.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Caregiver Burden, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07388186
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Functional Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Group Meetings
Feasibility of Therapy Integrating Peer-sharing, Technology, Aerobic and Resistance Training (TIPSTART)
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial with first-generation college students with symptoms of mental illness is to test the preliminary feasibility and efficacy of TIPSTART, a multi-faceted, mental health and…
- Trial name
- TIPSTART (NCT04813198)
- Testing
- TIPSTART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Healthy
Circulatory Levels of Irisin in Response to Acute Resistance Training
Study the circulatory levels of irisin in response to one session of high-intensity resistance training in a group of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02478658
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Menstrual Cycle, Substrate Metabolism
Effects of Resistance Training on Substrate Metabolism During the Menstrual Cycle
This research project's objective is to investigate substrate metabolism behavior in response to the RT during different phases of the menstrual cycle.
- Trial name
- NCT04024826
- Testing
- EFP, LFP, ELP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Resistance Training, Caffeine
Influence of Caffeinated and Non-caffeinated Pre-workout Supplements on Resistance Exercise Performance
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial examining the effects of caffeinated and non-caffeinated pre-workout supplements on resistance exercise performance.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Caffeine, Dietary Supplements
- Trial name
- NCT04712578
- Testing
- Caffeinated pre-workout supplement, Non-caffeinated pre-workout supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
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