Clinical trials: Cyclists
Healthy Adult, Cyclists
Musculotendinous Adaptations to Strength and Endurance Training in Cyclists
This study investigated whether adding strength training to regular endurance training improves performance and muscle function in competitive cyclists.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Cyclists, Athletes
- Trial name
- STEND (NCT07658300)
- Testing
- Strength training, Endurance training
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Excessive Physical Exercise, Unspecified
The Effects of a Dietary Supplement on Exercise Performance in Healthy Older Adults"
Human exercise capacity decreases with aging. One explanation may be that blood vessels stiffen with age and release less of a compound called nitric oxide (NO).
- Trial name
- NCT01073332
- Testing
- Arginine antioxidant supplements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Overuse Injuries
Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of overload injuries to road cyclists in Sweden, and if it 's possible to prevent low back pain by a simple exercise program for two months of training .
- Trial name
- Cycle (NCT02106715)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Balanced
Acute Effects of Percussion Massage Therapy in Adolescent Cyclists
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the acute effects of percussion massage therapy (PMT) on balance, explosive strength, and functional performance in adolescent competitive cyclists aged 12-15.
- Trial name
- NCT07206576
- Testing
- a percussion massage gun
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Endurance Cycling Performance
The Effect of Diet Composition on Performance, Expenditure, Blood Lipids, and Appetite Hormones in Highly Trained Cyclists
This study employs a crossover design to evaluate the effect of two different diets (high carbohydrate vs. ketogenic) and corresponding test meals on endurance exercise performance, energy expenditure including resting metabolic…
- Trial name
- DCAP (NCT04097171)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University
Oxidative Stress
Examining Endogenous Antioxidant Levels in Well Trained Cyclists
This study will investigate whether increased habitual intake of antioxidant supplements effects the concentration of endogenous antioxidants, the response of antioxidants to exercise, and differences in oxidative damage compared…
- Trial name
- NCT02281851
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Elite Cyclists, Elite Soccer Players
Exploring the Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome, Physical Fitness Levels and Metabolic Responses to Exercise
Gut microbiota are all microorganisms including bacteria and microscopic eukaryotes that live in the digestive tracts of humans or mammals.
- Conditions
- Elite Cyclists, Elite Soccer Players, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- EXOMIC (NCT05220657)
- Testing
- Maximal incremental exercise test, Submaximal exercise test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rennes 2
Myocardial Inflammation
COUREUR Study Myocardial Inflammation in Cyclist Part 1
The study will evaluate myocardial inflammation in cyclists after high intense and sustained exercise. Our hypothesis is that strenuous exercise in recreational cyclists may be associated with myocardial inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT04940650
- Testing
- exercise testing, Echocardiography
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
Recovery
Effects of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression on Recovery of Cyclists
This study aims to assess the recovery kinetics of road cyclists following a fatigue protocol (30 time trial).
- Trial name
- NCT06815640
- Testing
- recovery
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maia
Reconstitution After Bicycle Intervention
Protein Supplements to Cyclists
To investigate the effect of marine peptide combined with dietary protein on the capacity to recover after exhaustive endurance cycling as measured by exercise capacity and blood glucose homeostasis.
- Trial name
- NCT03136133
- Testing
- Active protein drink
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Photobiomodulation Therapy, Cyclists
Photobiomodulation Therapy on Performance in Successive Cycling Tests
The goal of this study was to investigate the effects of Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on performance, oxygen uptake (VO2 kinetics), and lower limb muscle oxygenation during three successive time-to-exhaustion tests (TTEs) in…
- Conditions
- Photobiomodulation Therapy, Cyclists, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06252467
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marco Aurélio Vaz, PhD
Healthy Volunteers, Performance
Power-speed-endurance Profile (Cycling/Rowing) : Optimize Performance of the French Athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024
As part of the preparation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the French rowing and cycling federations and a consortium of researchers met to reach an ultimate goal: to increase the number of medals in these two disciplines for…
- Trial name
- THPCA2024 (NCT05314543)
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Exercise-Induced Lactic Acidemia, Lactate Blood Increase
Lithothamnion Species on Blood Lactate During Exhaustive Exercise in Trained Cyclists
Deep ocean mineral water has been shown to improve exercise phenotypes in human and animal models. However, there is yet to be an investigation of Algae species such as Lithothamnion that absorb and concentrate these minerals.
- Trial name
- AAPt (NCT03980678)
- Testing
- Mineral Rich Algae
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Exercise Performance of Fit Athletes, Exercise Performance
Effect of the Combination of Nitrate and Caffeine on Critical Power In Trained Male Cyclists
This study is investigating the independent and combined effects of acute dietary nitrate and caffeine supplementation on performance during a 3-minute all-out cycling test in trained male cyclists.
- Conditions
- Exercise Performance of Fit Athletes, Exercise Performance, Cycling Performance
- Trial name
- BEET (NCT07501806)
- Testing
- Dietary Nitrate, Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Myocardial Inflammation
COUREUR Study Myocardial Inflammation in Cyclist Part 2
The study will evaluate myocardial inflammation in cyclists after high intense and sustained exercise. Our hypothesis is that strenuous exercise in recreational cyclists may be associated with myocardial inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT05138003
- Testing
- cardiac MRI, Echocardiography, RootiRx for the ECG monitoring during the cycling ride
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessa Hospital
Beta Alanine Supplementation
Study to Analyze the Efficacy of Acute Intake With a β-alanine Supplement in Recreational Cyclists
Randomized, controlled, double-blind, single-center, double-blind clinical trial with three parallel arms depending on the product consumed (experimental product dose 1 and dose 2 and placebo product) to measure the efficacy of a…
- Trial name
- B-AC1 (NCT06180512)
- Testing
- Beta Alanine high dose, Beta Alanine low dose, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Athletic Performance
Astaxanthin Supplementation in Cyclists
Background of the study: Astaxanthin has been shown to be a powerfull anti-oxidant. Health benefits have been shown in animals and humans. Exercise enhancing effects have been shown in animals via enhancement of fat oxidation.
- Trial name
- NCT01241877
- Testing
- astaxanthin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Viral Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Gastroenteritis
Probiotic Supplementation and Endurance Performance in Cyclists and Masters Runners
The study will evaluate the change in gastrointestinal (GI) flora following probiotic supplementation, and expected to lead to an increase in the intestinal epithelial integrity and to improvement in its health.
- Trial name
- NCT02756221
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Hai College
Tendinopathy, Injuries
Effects of a CBD and Natural Ingredients Cream on the Chronic Pain of Triathletes, Runners, Cyclists, and Swimmers
There is a high prevalence of chronic pain in our society, which is detrimental at an individual and country level. Cannabidiol (CBD) has been proposed as a promising treatment for chronic pain, although more high-quality studies…
- Conditions
- Tendinopathy, Injuries, Chronic Pain, Sports
- Trial name
- NCT06771076
- Testing
- Cream with CBD and natural ingredients, Cream without CBD and natural ingredients
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Healthy
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Recreational Cyclists
Introduction: The inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has showed great benefits to the respiratory, autonomic system, and mainly to the improvement of physical performance in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT02984189)
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos