Clinical trials: Recovery Following Exercise
Muscle Fatigue
Microcurrent Therapy and the Post-Exercise Physiological Response (MENS_PE)
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether microcurrent therapy changes blood levels of creatine kinase, a marker of muscle stress, during the first 48 hours after exercise in military personnel.
- Trial name
- MENS_PE (NCT07877337)
- Testing
- Microcurrents Therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Muscle Damage
Effect of Whey Protein on Soccer Performance
Rationale: During exercise protein breakdown in muscles is larger than protein synthesis. This negative muscle protein balance leads to increased muscle damage and thereby to a reduced muscle tissue recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01110122
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty Recovery
Effects of Stress Ball Use and Breathing Exercises on Pain and Vital Signs During Drain Removal After Total Knee Arthroplasty
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of stress ball use and breathing exercises on procedural pain and vital signs during drain removal in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty Recovery, Pain After Knee Arthroscop
- Trial name
- TDP (NCT07586436)
- Testing
- 3. Control Group Description, 1. Stress Ball Intervention Description, 2. Breathing Exercise Intervention Description
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Concussion, Brain
Post-acute Structured Exercise Following Sport Concussion
This study will investigate the effect of structured, standardized aerobic exercise (AE) compared to usual care on clinical recovery from sport-related concussion (SRC) within the post-acute phase of injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02969824
- Testing
- Supervised Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Traumatic Brain Injury
Subsymptom Threshold Exercise Protocol Following Mild TBI
The study will monitor outcomes of two interventions to develop a best practice in the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02267668)
- Testing
- STEP, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cesarean Birth, Massage
Effects of Rehabilitation on Cesarean Scar Symptoms and Physical Recovery
Cesarean section is the most common inpatient surgical procedure worldwide, with rates continuing to rise; in Canada, approximately one in three births occur by cesarean.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Birth, Massage, Rehabilitation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07897253
- Testing
- Direct scar massage, Indirect massage group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation
Effects on CK, RPE, VAS Scale and Physical Performance of Three Recovery Methods in Elite Basketball Players
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of cold water intermittent ion (CWI), carbohydrate and protein supplementation (SUPPL), and active recovery (ACT) on creatine kinase (CK), perceptual and performance markers of…
- Conditions
- Cold-water Immersion, Protein-carbohydrates Supplementation, Active Recovery, Placebo
- Trial name
- NCT05805540
- Testing
- Cold-water immersion, Protein-carbohydrates supplementation, Active recovery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Strength, Stress
Effects of Root Extract Ashwagandha (KSM-66) on Perception of Recovery and Muscle Strength in Adolescents Aged 11 to 19 Engaged in Grassroots Football
This study will test whether six weeks of ashwagandha (KSM-66 root extract), helps teenage footballers recover and improve strength.
- Conditions
- Strength, Stress, Exercise Adaptation, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07890935
- Testing
- Ashwagandha
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Performance and Applied Research in Trials and Analysis
Sport-related Concussion
Sub-acute Exercise Following Sport-Related Concussion
Determine the safety and efficacy of sub-maximal aerobic exercise during the subacute phase of recovery following sport-related concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT03575455
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation Rehabilitation on Glycometabolic State in Non-Diabetic Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of an intensive Cardiac rehabilitation program on glucose metabolism of non-diabetic coronary artery disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00917930
- Testing
- physical training
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Post-Exercise Recovery
Effect of Chickpea Protein Hydrolysate Supplementation on Muscle Damage and Inflammatory Plasma Markers During a Football Tournament: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
This randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study evaluated the safety and potential beneficial effects of a beverage containing chickpea protein hydrolysate in football players.
- Trial name
- PROVERDE (NCT07765719)
- Testing
- Chickpea Protein Hydrolysate Beverage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de la Grasa
Fatigue
Effect of Myofascial Release on Post-Exercise Recovery in Water Polo Athletes
Objective: To assess the acute effect of a myofascial release protocol applied to the adductor muscles of the thigh on functional, biomechanical, and physiological variables.
- Trial name
- NCT06933446
- Testing
- Myofascial Release, Classic Massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luis Gustavo Lizi Jorge
Breast Cancer, Mobility Limitation
Breast: Recovery After Axillary Node Clearance - Evaluating Limbs With E-Technology (the BRACELET Study)
This work aims to use wearable sensors to record the return towards normal physical activity after breast surgery. It will build on current evidence by using objective measures of activity and arm movements rather than patient…
- Trial name
- BRACELET (NCT03635723)
- Testing
- Activity monitor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction
Effect of Coughing Exercises Versus Incentive Spirometry on Respiratory Function and Recovery in Children After Cardiac Surgery.
This study examines the effects of coughing exercises and incentive spirometry (IS) on lung function and recovery in children who undergo heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction, Postoperative Recovery After Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- CEXIS (NCT07405333)
- Testing
- Coughing Exercises, Incentive Spirometry, Standard Postoperative Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Sports Recovery, Sports Performance
Effects of Aromatherapy After Aerobic Exercise"
This study aims to investigate the effect of aromatherapy using lavender oil on recovery speed and cardiovascular parameters in healthy athletes following aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07086495
- Testing
- Aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Brain Concussion
Establishing Early Exercise Interventions in Concussion Recovery
This is a Phase 1 study to determine (1) the safety of an exercise protocol in adolescents and young adults with concussion in the first week post-injury and (2) to evaluate the effects of mild symptoms on brain function using…
- Trial name
- NCT02432989
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sport-related Concussion, Concussion
Exercise for Adolescents Following Sport-Related Concussion: A Randomized Control Trial
To test the safety and feasibility of a new treatment for adolescents who are slow to recover from a sport-related concussion, the investigators are conducting a randomised controlled trial comparing treatment as usual with an…
- Conditions
- Sport-related Concussion, Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
- Trial name
- NCT02031068
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation Program, Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sport, Muscle Fatigue
Effect of KA-EX Supplementation on Recovery Parameters in High-Level Young Football Players
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of KA-EX supplementation on recovery parameters in elite young football players.
- Conditions
- Sport, Muscle Fatigue, Recovery of Function (G11.427.698.620), Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- Effect of KA-E (NCT07824752)
- Testing
- KA-EX, Experimental: KA-EX Supplement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonio Molina Lopez
Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
Effect of Molecular Hydrogen Administration on Performance and Body Response on Exercise in National-level Fin-swimmers
The aim of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial is to evaluate the effect of hydrogen-rich water consumption on performance, recovery, psychological and biochemical outcomes in elite Czech…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05799911
- Testing
- Hydrogen rich water
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Heart Rate Control, Recovery Following Exercise
Recovery of Heart Rate Variability in Handball Players
This study aimed to compare the acute effects of manual massage (MM) and foam rolling (FR) on heart rate variability (HRV) following a 20 m shuttle run test (20m-SRT) in elite male handball players.
- Trial name
- HRV-HANDBAll (NCT07648966)
- Testing
- Manul Massage (MM), Foam Rolling (FR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University