Clinical trials: Muscle Performance
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ambulation Difficulty
Postural and Anthropometric Properties of Foot and Ankle of Patients With DMD
Introduction: Progressive muscle weakness, joint contractures and body alignment disorders seen in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) adversely affect the foot structure of the patients.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Ambulation Difficulty, Posture Disorders in Children, Ambulation Disorder, Neurologic
- Trial name
- NCT05436210
- Testing
- foot posture index, north star ambulation assessment, timed performance tests, 6 minute walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sleep, Sleep Restriction
Effects of Sleep Restriction on Female Soccer Players: Physical Performance, Muscle Damage, Inflammation, and BDNF Levels.
This research aims to investigate the interplay between menstrual cycles, sleep patterns, and athletic performance. Before experimental sessions, participants will maintain menstrual diaries for three months and complete…
- Trial name
- NCT06251362
- Testing
- Sleep restriction
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Sports Nutrition
The Effect of Quinoa on Strength, VO2max and Athletic Performance
Background: Proper nutrition is essential for sports performance. Quinoa is a gluten-free grain rich in macronutrients such as protein, polysaccharides, and fatty acids and consists of many phytochemicals such as carotenoids…
- Trial name
- NCT06444698
- Testing
- cookies that contain 50 grams of quinoa, cookies without quinoa
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance
Vibration Therapy in Wheelchair Basketball Players
No study was found that investigated the effect of vibration therapy (VT) on recovery from exercise in WCB players. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate the effects of wearable local vibration device on muscle…
- Conditions
- Wheelchair Users, Athletic Performance, Disability, Disabled Persons
- Trial name
- NCT06403384
- Testing
- Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Upper Limb Spasticity (Altered Skeletal Muscle Performance) in Children
Efficacy And Safety Of Dysport In The Treatment Of Upper Limb Spasticity In Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of multiple doses of Dysport used in the treatment of upper limb spasticity (altered skeletal muscle performance) in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- PUL (NCT02106351)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
High Femoral Anteversion, Muscle Strength
Increased Femoral Anteversion and Physical Performance
It is important to determine how high femoral anteversion, which is one of the lower extremity malalignments, affects physical performance and to what extent it affects the daily life of the individual.
- Conditions
- High Femoral Anteversion, Muscle Strength, Flexibility, Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05882981
- Testing
- Sit and reach test, Hand grip strength measurement, Back-leg-chest muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Exercise Addiction, Trunk Muscle Strength
The Effect of Core Stabilization Exercises in Female Wrestlers
This study was planned to investigate the effect of core stabilization exercise program on trunk muscle strength, spinal stability and upper extremity performance in elite wrestling athletes.
- Conditions
- Exercise Addiction, Trunk Muscle Strength, Upper Extremity, Wrestling
- Trial name
- NCT06244030
- Testing
- core stabilization group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Chronic Ankle Instability
A Test Battery for Evaluation of Muscle Strength, Balance and Functional Performance in Subjects With Chronic Ankle Instability
Purpose: The primary aim of this study was to investigate subjects with chronic ankle instability regarding strength, balance and functional performance with an easily used test battery that required minimal equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT05732168
- Testing
- A test battery for evaluation of muscle strength, balance and functional performance
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee
The Effectiveness of Resistance Training for Patients With Degenerative Arthritis After Surgery
Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative disease that significantly impacts mobility and disability in older adults. This pilot randomized controlled study aimed to examine the effects of a three-month resistance training program…
- Trial name
- Arthritis (NCT07696195)
- Testing
- Progressive Lower Extremity Resistance Exercise, Routine Postoperative Rehabilitation Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness
Trunk Muscle Endurance and Flexibility as Determinants of Athletic Performance in Elite Adolescent Tennis Players
This study aims to examine how trunk (core) muscle endurance and flexibility relate to athletic performance in elite adolescent tennis players aged 11-18 years.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Physical Fitness, Sports Performance, Trunk Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07447765
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development
Effects of Back Squat Exercise with or Without Blood Flow Restriction in Healthy Adolescent Basketball Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training compared to traditional high-intensity training in adolescent basketball players aged 16-18.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Athletic Performance, Muscle Strength Development, Jump Height Improvement, Ground Reaction Force (GRF) Enhancement
- Trial name
- BFR (NCT06684093)
- Testing
- Back squat with Blood flow restriction machine, Back squats
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Sport Performance, Inspiratory Muscle Training
Land- and Water-based Inspiratory Muscle Training in Young Swimmers
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of four weeks of land- and water-based inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on performance and selected physiological variables in young swimmers.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT07493837)
- Testing
- Land-Based Inspiratory Muscle Training, Swimming-Based Inspiratory Muscle Training, Water-Based Static Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Maturation Level, Football Players
Biological Maturation, Athletic Performance, and Injury Risk in Adolescent Male Soccer Players
This study aims to investigate the relationship between biological maturation, athletic performance, and injury risk in adolescent male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Maturation Level, Football Players, Injuries; Muscle, Nontraumatic, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07920146
- Testing
- Anthropometric and Performance Assessment.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Healthy
Kinematical and Muscular Fatigue in Swimmers
During a submaximal task, gradual muscle fatigue occurs, which inevitably results in a decline in performance (mechanical failure).
- Trial name
- NCT06069440
- Testing
- Swimming Fatigue Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Muscle Relaxation
Effect of Tetanus on Neuromuscular Junction Monitor Performance in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study is to assess the performance of acceleromyography as a method of evaluation of muscle relaxation after application of tetanus stimulation to obtain stability of responses before administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT02498678
- Testing
- Tetanus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Performance
Effect of Blueberry Supplementation on Liver Enzymes, Muscle Injury and Respiratory Parameter in Football Athletes: A Eight-Week Training Study
Abstract Background and objective: Regular Exercise causes physiological changes in the body. As a result, its impact on liver enzymes and muscle injury is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT07170878
- Testing
- Blueberry Supplementation, Supplementation Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance
Lower Limb Flexibility in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Effects on Functional Performance
The investigator investigated the effect of lower limb flexibility on functional performance of children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Performance, Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT03534349
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy
A Study of the Natural History of Participants With LGMD2E/R4, LGMD2D/R3, LGMD2C/R5, and LGMD2A/R1 ≥ 4 Years of Age, Who Are Managed in Routine Clinical Practice
This study will follow participants who are screened and confirmed with a genetic diagnosis of Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E (LGMD2E/R4), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D (LGMD2D/R3), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy…
- Trial name
- NCT04475926
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
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
Physical Performance, Muscle Strength
Effects of the FIFA 11+ Kids Warm-Up Program on Physical Performance in Youth Judo Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the FIFA 11+ Kids warm-up program improves physical performance in young judo athletes. The study includes children aged about 10 to 14 who regularly practice judo.
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Muscle Strength, Explosive Power, Neuromuscular Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07487558
- Testing
- FIFA 11+ Kids Warm-Up Program, Judo-Specific Warm-Up
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Mor