Clinical trials: Athletic Performance
Caffeine, Athletic Performance
The Effects of Caffeine on Physical Performance of Ice Hockey Players
To date, only one study has evaluated the effect of caffeine supplementation on athletic performance in ice hockey players finding a lack of ergogenic effect.
- Trial name
- cafhoc (NCT05170139)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Athletic Performance, Post-Activation Potentiation
Post-Activation Potentiation and Jump Performance During and After Ramadan
This study compared the acute effects of two post-activation potentiation protocols on jumping performance in male Muay Thai athletes during and after Ramadan.
- Trial name
- NCT07812441
- Testing
- 60% 1RM Half-Squat Conditioning Protocol, 80% 1RM Half-Squat Conditioning Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Sport Injury, Healthy
Musculoskeletal Injuries, Sports Performance, Sports Specialization, and Quality of Life in Young Athletes
The primary aim of this observational cohort study is to assess sports specialization, sports performance, history of injuries (prevalence, types, areas, duration) and quality of life in young healthy athletes aged 8-16 from…
- Conditions
- Sport Injury, Healthy, Injury;Sports, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06325228
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement
Multicomponent Exercise Program Effects on Performance and Injury Reduction in Recreational Runners
Study aim was to evaluate effectiveness of two home-based exercise programs upon athletic performance, physical parameters and injury reduction in recreational runners.
- Conditions
- Injury of Body Region, Performance Enhancement, Aerobic Fitness (VO2max), Muscle Strength Development
- Trial name
- NCT07741539
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program, Traditional Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Physical Activity
Effect of Energy Drink on Sport Performance and Psycho-Physiological Responses.
This work aimed to examine the effects of drinking an "energy drink" upon (i) short-term maximal performance, (ii) reaction times and (iii) psychological factors (i.e., mood state, ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03936712
- Testing
- Energy Drink
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance
HME Amino Acid Supplementation for Strength, Performance, and Recovery in Trained Adult Males
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates HME (Human Muscle Equivalent), a free-form amino acid supplement formulated to match the amino acid composition of human skeletal muscle, taken at its Health Canada licensed dose…
- Conditions
- Muscle Strength, Athletic Performance, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- NCT07715201
- Testing
- HME (Human Muscle Equivalent)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orivian inc
Chronic Ankle Instability, Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI
The Effect of Cognitive Dual-Task on Athletic Performance Parameters in Volleyball Players With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of the cognitive dual-task on athletic performance parameters in volleyball players with and without chronic ankle instability.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ankle Instability, Chronic Ankle Instability, CAI, Volleyball, Volleyball Players
- Trial name
- NCT07439861
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Athletes, Healthy Volonteers
Efficacy of a Foot Strengthening Protocol on Sport Performance Kinetics
This randomized controlled trial aims to explore the effect of a foot strengthening protocol on toe flexion strength, foot deformation and morphology as well as kinetics during sprinting, cutting and jumping in healthy athletes…
- Trial name
- PRP-Pied-PERF (NCT05574322)
- Testing
- Progressive foot strengthening protocol, Control group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Female Indoor Athletes
The Effects of Vitamin D Supplements on Sports Performance of Female Indoor Elite Athletes
This study is a randomized, double-blind study evaluated the effects of 90 days of vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, on bone mineral density and sports performance in indoor female semiprofessional athletes.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07748650)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vit D3), Calcium & Vitamine D3
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Athletic Performance, Functional Movement
Functional Movement, Balance, and Strength in Professional and Amateur Soccer Players
This observational comparative study aims to evaluate differences in functional movement quality, dynamic balance, lower extremity muscle strength, and jumping performance between professional and amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Functional Movement, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07702370
- Testing
- Physical Performance Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Athletes, Sports Performance
Neuro-Psychophysiological Characteristics of Athletes With Varying Levels of Experience
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week volleyball-specific stroboscopic training program on neuro-psychophysiological outcomes in female volleyball players with different levels of competitive experience.
- Conditions
- Athletes, Sports Performance, Visual-Motor Processing, Neuro-Psychophysiological Responses in Athletes
- Trial name
- NEPSY-SPORT (NCT07392385)
- Testing
- Stroboscopic Volleyball Training, Conventional Volleyball Training (Control)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Recovery, Physiological, Athletic Performance
The Effect of Cold Water Immersion on Recovery and Performance in NCAA Division I Athletes
In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of cold-water immersion (CWI) on objective and subjective recovery metrics, as well as simple performance metrics, in National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA)…
- Trial name
- NCT06565468
- Testing
- Cold water immersion pool.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Recovery Methods, Strength Endurance
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Oral Ozonized Oil Supplementation in Elite Athletes
Ozonized oil has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, but its effects on athletic performance remain unclear. This study evaluated whether daily ozonized oil supplementation, combined with training, influences aerobic…
- Conditions
- Recovery Methods, Strength Endurance, Muscular
- Trial name
- NCT07801924
- Testing
- Ozonized Oil
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Nutritional Assessments, Adolescent Athletic Performance
Food and Nutrition Education for Adolescent Soccer Players
To identify changes in eating habits and symptoms of premenstrual tension in adolescent athletes before and after a nutritional education program.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Assessments, Adolescent Athletic Performance, Premenstrual Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07461766
- Testing
- nutritional education
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Healthy
The Effect of Thermotherapy on Recovery and Performance
This study investigates the effects of cooling on the recovery and performance characteristic in young healthy subjects. The study is divided in two projects: Project A: investigates the effects of 20 min.
- Trial name
- Cryotherapy (NCT02506283)
- Testing
- Zamar Therapy CT clinic
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Health Behavior
SWAP-MEAT Athlete: Three Diets on Athletic Performance
This study aims to investigate the impact of two plant-based diets-whole food plant-based (WFPB) and plant-based meat alternatives (PBMA)-vs. an omnivorous diet (Animal) on endurance and muscular strength in recreational athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05472701
- Testing
- Diet order: WFPB, PBMA, Animal, WFPB, Animal, PBMA, PBMA, WFPB, Animal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Neuromuscular Function, Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Neuromuscular Function and Performance in Artistic Jump Rope Athletes
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate whether blood flow restriction training can improve physical function and sports performance in artistic jump rope athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT07750977
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training, Conventional Artistic Jump Rope Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
Change of Direction Performance, Athletic Performance
Flywheel vs Traditional Resistance Training for Change of Direction in Elite Soccer Players
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of unilateral flywheel resistance training and unilateral traditional resistance training on change-of-direction performance in elite male soccer players.
- Trial name
- UFRT-COD (NCT07567677)
- Testing
- Flywheel Resistance Training, Traditional Resistance Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Mental Energy, Physical Performance
Dose Effect of a Plant Extract on Fatigue
Test the short-term effects of the acute consumption of two separate beverages containing different concentrations of polyphenols, a beverage containing 75 mg of caffeine and a flavored placebo beverage on mental energy and…
- Trial name
- NCT03870126
- Testing
- Flavored beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
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