Clinical trials: Exercise Performance
Oxidative Stress, Exercise
Action of Essential Fatty Acids on the Expression of Antioxidant Genes and Athletic Performance
There are conflicting evidences of the effects of dietary supplementation with polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on athletic performance.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Exercise, Training Season, Antioxidant Capabilities
- Trial name
- NCT02177383
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid diet supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Athletic Performance, Dietary Supplement
The Effects of Acute Nitrate and Caffeine Co-ingestion on Discipline-Specific Exercise Performance.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the acute, separate, and combined ergogenic effects of dietary nitrate (beetroot juice, BJ) and caffeine (CAF) supplementation on discipline-specific athletic performance.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Dietary Supplement, Iron Status
- Trial name
- NCT07748416
- Testing
- Caffeine, Dietary Nitrate (Beetroot Juice)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Motor Development, Balance
Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training for Balance, Inhibitory Control, and Gait in Preschool Children
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether an 8-week balance-cognitive-strength training program improved balance ability, inhibitory control, and gait performance in preschool children aged 3 to 6 years.
- Conditions
- Motor Development, Balance, Healthy Children, Gait
- Trial name
- BCS-Preschool (NCT07689474)
- Testing
- Balance-Cognitive-Strength Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aiyoudong Children and Youth Sports Health Research Institute
Academic Performance, Physical Fitness
Active and Healthy Kids in Telemark - a School Based Health Promoting Intervention
The study examine possible changes in physical activity, nutrition, and psychosocial health following the intervention "Active and Healthy Kids in Telemark".
- Conditions
- Academic Performance, Physical Fitness, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT03906851
- Testing
- Activity and diet
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South-Eastern Norway
Exercise Physiology
Performance Determinants Factors in Elite Endurance Athletes.
Several studies have investigated determinant factors for endurance performance among different athletes, untrained individuals and patients focusing on the impact of age, genes and training intensity.
- Trial name
- NCT03569566
- Testing
- Age, Genes, Training, Tickbourne Disease and Endurance
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South-Eastern Norway
Iron Deficiency
Improving Iron Levels in Female Endurance, Intermittent, and Power/Strength Athletes Aged 16-35
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different types and doses of oral iron supplements can improve iron levels, athletic performance, and gut health in young female athletes with low iron stores.
- Trial name
- FeSc2 (NCT06942208)
- Testing
- Low-dose iron (ferrous sulfate), Yeast-bound iron (ferrous sulfate), High-dose iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Adolescent
The Effect of Motor Imagery Training in Addition to Core Stabilization Exercises on Core Performance, Balance, Functional Capacity, and Quality of Life in Healthy Adolescents Girls
Adolescence is the period in which a person grows and develops the fastest, covering the transition from childhood to maturity. Compared to sedentary adolescents who regularly exercise, there were significant differences in…
- Trial name
- NCT05986175
- Testing
- Motor Imagery Training, Core Stabilization Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Exercise Performance in Extreme Environments
Effects of Taurine Supplementation on Repetitive Sprint Performance and Exhaustion Time in College Students Under High-Temperature and High-Humidity Conditions
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of acute pre-exercise taurine supplementation at different doses on the performance of college students during exhaustive exercise and subsequent repetitive sprint (RS) activities in…
- Trial name
- TSPR (NCT06824571)
- Testing
- High-Dose Taurine Supplementation (6g), Medium-Dose Taurine Supplementation (4g), Low-Dose Taurine Supplementation (1g)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaodong Cheng
Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
Effects of a Plyometric Training Program on Youths With Different Biological Maturity in Sport
This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the effectiveness of a 12-week plyometric training regimen on improving power, speed, and agility among boys aged 10 to 18 years who are actively engaged in sports and exhibit…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue, Plyometric Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06406764
- Testing
- Plyometric training, Control training
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Neuromuscular Performance, Reaction Time
Effects of Virtual Reality Exergaming on Reaction Time, Physical Performance, and Muscle Activity in Children
This randomized controlled trial will investigate the immediate effects of virtual reality (VR) exergaming on reaction time, physical performance, balance, and muscle activity in children aged 10-14 years with different athletic…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Performance, Reaction Time, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- PED-VR-EMG (NCT07916155)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Athletes, Exercise
The Effects of Scapular Stabilization Exercises in Traditional Archery Athletes
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week scapular stabilization exercise program on shooting accuracy and upper extremity performance in athletes engaged in traditional archery.
- Conditions
- Athletes, Exercise, Archery
- Trial name
- NCT07002008
- Testing
- Scapular Stabilization Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Soccer Training, Aerobic Capacity
Yo-Yo With Ball and Small-Sided Games Intervention
This study aims to investigate the differential effects of three training protocols: traditional Yo-Yo intermittent training, ball-dribbled Yo-Yo intermittent training, and small-sided games (SSGs) on aerobic capacity, anaerobic…
- Conditions
- Soccer Training, Aerobic Capacity, Anaerobic Power, Physical Activity Enjoyment
- Trial name
- NCT07408284
- Testing
- Yo-Yo running training, Ball-dribbled Yo-Yo training, Small-sided games
- Where
- 2 sites in Macau
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Plyometric Exercises, Soccer Performance
Micro-Dosed vs. Traditional Plyometric Training in Elite Youth Soccer
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a micro-dosed plyometric training program works as well as a traditional plyometric program for improving speed and explosive abilities in elite under-19 soccer players during the…
- Conditions
- Plyometric Exercises, Soccer Performance, Speed, Explosive Strength
- Trial name
- TRMD-PLYO_U19 (NCT07193706)
- Testing
- Traditional group training program, Micro-dosed group training program
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matej Bel University
Cognitive Performance, Inflammation
Peanut Consumption on Cognitive, Weight, and Inflammation
A multi-school, two-arm parallel cluster-randomized controlled trial will be conducted in 200 healthy young adolescents from Barcelona (Spain) to evaluate the effect of peanut consumption on cognitive performance, weight…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Performance, Inflammation, Weight Change, Body, Adolescents
- Trial name
- PEANUTY (NCT06127511)
- Testing
- Food (peanut)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Healthy
The Effect of Remote Preconditioning on the Exercise Performance of the Elite Swimmers
In this study, we will test the hypothesis that preconditioning highly trained swimmers using skeletal muscle ischemia as the stimulus will improve exercise performance assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT00761566
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Biological Maturation
Biological Maturation and Plyometric Exercise
Plyometric training comprises one of the most widely used training methods in both individual and team sports, and is widely used by coaches as one of the main training in both adults, and children.
- Trial name
- BiMaPlEx (NCT05442593)
- Testing
- Plyometric training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Athlete
Effects of Oculomotor Exercises on Volleyball Players
The researcher aimed to investigate the effects of oculo-motor exercises on dynamic visual acuity, balance and performance of volleyball players whose performance can be improved with visual skills training.
- Trial name
- NCT04852549
- Testing
- Oculomotor exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Dual Task, Physical Activity Levels
Dual-Task Exercise Effects on Balance and Cognition by Physical Performance Level
This study aims to investigate the effects of dual-task exercises on balance and cognitive function in individuals with varying levels of physical performance.
- Trial name
- Dual Task (NCT07120074)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
External Focus (e.g., Performing the Exercise by Directing the Individual's Attention to a Laser Beam), Exercise Training
The Effects of Thrower's Ten Exercises Performed With an External Focus
The aim of this study is to comprehensively investigate the effects of the Thrower's Ten exercise program-commonly recommended to enhance shoulder stability and strength in athletes-when applied using an external focus of…
- Conditions
- External Focus (e.g., Performing the Exercise by Directing the Individual's Attention to a Laser Beam), Exercise Training, Adolescent
- Trial name
- The Effects of (NCT07546890)
- Testing
- Exercise, Exercise with neutral attentional focus
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
Nordic vs Blood Flow Restriction Nordic Exercise in Elite Female Pole Vaulters
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) and Blood Flow Restriction-assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise (BFR-NHE) on hamstring muscle strength, muscle morphology…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Hamstring Adaptation, Sports Injury Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07705698
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Exercise, Blood Flow Restriction-Assisted Nordic Hamstring Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toros University