Clinical trials: Functional Performance
Hot Flashes
Soy Isoflavone Tablets: Effects on Sleep, Quality of Life, Symptoms and Cognitive Function in Menopausal Women
The study was done to elucidate relationships between midlife women's self-reported hot flashes, neuropsychological symptoms, cognitive performance or sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01401946
- Testing
- soy isoflavones
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cognition, Mood
Investigation of the Acute Effects of Nepalese Pepper Extract (Zanthoxylum Armatum DC) on Cognitive Function, Mood and Gaming Performance in Young, Healthy, Competitive Gamers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a Nepalese Pepper Extract (Zanthoxlum Armatum, ZA) supplement can improve cognitive performance and mental abilities in competitive gamers aged 16 to 34.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Mood, Gaming Performance, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07047105
- Testing
- Nepalese Pepper (Zanthoxylum Armatum) extract 150mg, Nepalese Pepper (Zanthoxylum Armatum) extract 300mg, Caffeine 75mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Diplegia
Effect of Functional Training on Motor Performance
The functional strength training is mainly dealt with anti-gravity muscles and aiming at maximal carry over in day to day activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04723641
- Testing
- functional training exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
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
Athletic Performance, Soccer
Acute Effects of Isometric Conditioning on Sprint, Jump and Change of Direction Performance in Youth Soccer Players
This study aims to examine the acute effects of an isometric conditioning activity on sprinting, jumping, and change-of-direction performance in elite youth soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Soccer, Isometric Strength Training
- Trial name
- NCT07482254
- Testing
- Isometric Conditioning Activity, Control Condition
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
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
Sports Physical Therapy, Stroboscopic Visual Training
The Effects of Visual Input on Cognitive Function, Physical Performance, and Postural Stability in Adolescent Male Basketball Players
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of exercises performed with stroboscopic glasses-recently gaining popularity in sports-on cognitive function, physical performance, and postural stability, which are among the…
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Stroboscopic Visual Training, Cognitive Function, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07168681
- Testing
- Control group
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy
Investigating the Acute Effects of Blueberry (Poly)Phenols on Vascular Function and Cognition in Healthy Individuals.
This study aims to determine the effect of blueberry (poly)phenol vs placebo on vascular function and cognitive performance with an insight into cerebral blood flow velocity changes, across all ages of the general healthy…
- Trial name
- BluLife (NCT03592966)
- Testing
- Wild Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Performance, Soccer
Caffeine vs. Carbohydrate Mouth Rinsing in Soccer
The present study evaluated the influence of carbohydrate mouth-rinsing (CHO-MR), caffeine mouth-rinsing (CAF-MR), and control-substance mouth rinses on Loughborough soccer passing test (LSPT) performance.
- Conditions
- Performance, Soccer, Caffeine and Carbohydrate, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- CAFMR-CHOMR (NCT06881316)
- Testing
- Caffeine, CHO, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa 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
Functional Performance
Effects of Functional Training vs Dual-Task Training in School-Going Children
This study aims to compare the effects of Progressive Functional Training and Dual-Task Training on motor skills in school-going children. It focuses on improving balance, coordination, strength, and motor-cognitive integration.
- Trial name
- NCT07764913
- Testing
- progressive functional training, dual task performance
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy With Spasticity
Effects of Ankle Mobilization on Body Structure, Function, Activities and Participation of Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability of childhood (Suvanand et al 1997). By definition CP is a static encephalopathy, but the musculoskeletal pathology is a major concern .
- Trial name
- NCT05500924
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Cognitive Function, Academic Performance
Effect of Omega-3 LCPUFA Intervention on Learning, Cognition, Behaviour and Visual Processing.
The brain is primarily developed in the third trimester of pregnancy, but continues maturing through the late twenties, especially the prefrontal cortex.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Academic Performance, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT02240264
- Testing
- Krill oil capsules
- Where
- 17 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Open University
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep
Effects of Napping in Sleep-Restricted Adolescents
To examine the neurobehavioural responses to two successive cycles of sleep restriction and recovery in adolescents, and to determine the benefits of napping on cognitive performance, alertness, and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT02838095
- Testing
- Nap
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Activities of Daily Living Participation Characteristics Among School-Aged Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study aimed to investigate the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) among 53 children ages 6-10 years: 17 with high-severity ASD (HS-ASD), 16 with low-severity ASD (LS-ASD), and 20 controls with typical…
- Trial name
- NCT05186103
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Rosenblum
Basketball Performance
Lower Body Plyometric Training Effects on Upper Body in Basketball Players
The present study investigates effect of lower body plyometric training on upper body performance, muscle size, hormonal factors, and neuromuscular activity in male basketball players, with a focus on vertical strength transfer…
- Trial name
- LBPT-VST (NCT07339436)
- Testing
- Plyometric Training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Sports Performance, Respiratory Muscle Function
Inspiratory Muscle Warm-Up in Combat Athletes
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of inspiratory muscle warm-up (IMW) on technical performance and physiological responses in combat athletes.
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Respiratory Muscle Function, Cardiorespiratory Responses
- Trial name
- NCT07481916
- Testing
- POWERbreathe
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Athletic Injuries
Functional and Performance Effects of a 4-week Weightlifting Program in Highly Trained Adolescent Basketball Athletes
Weightlifting is an increasingly used intervention in the sport field to improve both function and performance outcomes. However, the effects in a pediatric and adolescent population are not well described, and require further…
- Trial name
- NCT05824780
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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