Clinical trials: Muscle Damage
Muscle Damage, Muscle Strength
HIFEM and Radiofrequency for Muscular System Function Improvement
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of the BTL-899M device on muscular system function in adult subjects seeking treatment for improving their muscular system function in the lower extremities.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Muscle Strength, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT06703749
- Testing
- Treatment with BTL-899M, Treatment with BTL-899M with intensities below therapeutic threshold
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Sports Performance, Injury Prevention
Effect of Whole-body Photobiomodulation on Muscular Performance Enhancement.
Introduction: Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) is based on the emission of light ranging from red to near-infrared spectra by different devices based on diode lasers or light-emitting diodes.
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Injury Prevention, Muscle Damage, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- WBPME (NCT05989815)
- Testing
- Muscle damage protocol training, Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
Photobiomodulation on NMES-Induced Muscle Fatigue and Damage
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is effective for strength training and rehabilitation, but non-selective motor unit recruitment often induces rapid fatigue, discomfort, and muscle damage.
- Conditions
- Muscle Fatigue (C23.888.592.612.612), Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Muscle Damage, Photobiomodulation (PBM)
- Trial name
- NCT07790016
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Menopause, Cardiovascular Health
Acute Physiological Effects of Greek Traditional Dancing
In Greece, people of different age groups, including young children to older adults, are involved in traditional dance. To date, the well-know benefits of dancing include entertainment, socialization and increased physical…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Cardiovascular Health, Body Composition, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06260124
- Testing
- Slow tempo, Moderate tempo, Fast tempo
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Spasticity, Paralysis; Cerebral
The Decline in Walking Performance in Adults With Cerebral Palsy - Influence of Performance Fatigability
Due to an early brain injury occurring in antenatal or postnatal, cerebral palsy (CP) causes alteration in motor function with posture and gait disorders.
- Trial name
- FAT-GAIT (NCT06163950)
- Testing
- Fatigability assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA
Characterization of Muscle Activity During a Surface EMG-controlled Rehabilitation Game
The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate muscular activity during a single session of surface electromyography controlled exergame (muscle activation, number of contraction…) in cerebral palsy kids, hemiparetic adults and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis; Poststroke/CVA, Healthy (Controls)
- Trial name
- CONTRACTIV-1S (NCT07838688)
- Testing
- Surface electromyography (sEMG)-controlled rehabilitation game
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Bandages, Muscle Soreness
Kinesio Taping in Muscle Damage Response Induced by Eccentric Exercise
Sixty volunteers with a mean age of 21,8 ± 2,6 years participated in this study, randomly distributed into one of the following groups: control, Kinesio taping group with tension in the anterior arm region and Kinesio taping…
- Trial name
- NCT02945098
- Testing
- Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Photobiomodulation, Fatigue
Photobiomodulation Effects on Fatigue and Muscle Damage Induced by NMES
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is widely used to improve muscle strength and mitigate atrophy. However, its clinical efficacy is often limited by early neuromuscular fatigue, muscle damage, and discomfort, which…
- Conditions
- Photobiomodulation, Fatigue, Discomfort, Electrical Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT07602933
- Testing
- Active Photobiomodulation, NMES-evoked fatigue protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Cardiovascular Diseases, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction
Exercise-induced Muscle Damage in Statin Users
Rationale: Combining statin treatment and physical activity is very effective for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Statins are well-tolerated by most patients, but may cause statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, HMG COA Reductase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- NCT05011643
- Testing
- Moderate-intensity exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Core Exercises Training, Structural Exercises Training
Recovery Kinetics After Different Power Training Protocols (PTRecovery)
Muscle power is one of the most important parameters in almost every athletic action, expressing the ability of the human muscle to produce great amounts of force with the greatest possible speed.
- Conditions
- Core Exercises Training, Structural Exercises Training, Accentuated Eccentric Exercises Training, Control Condition
- Trial name
- PTRecovery (NCT04847427)
- Testing
- Core exercises training, Structural exercises training, Accentuated eccentric exercises training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Speed Endurance Training Protocol 1, Speed Endurance Training Protocol 2
Speed Endurance Training, Muscle Damage and Performance in Soccer Players
Soccer is an intermittent sport in which the aerobic and anaerobic capacity of the players are both very important. Elite football players perform an average of 150-250 short and intense movements during a match, demonstrating…
- Conditions
- Speed Endurance Training Protocol 1, Speed Endurance Training Protocol 2, Control
- Trial name
- SPENSER (NCT03602248)
- Testing
- Speed endurance training protocol A, Speed endurance training protocol B
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Disuse Atrophy
Muscle Damage and Disuse Atrophy
Limb injury generally requires a period of recovery during which time the limb is often immobilised (e.g. with a cast or brace) resulting in a rapid loss of skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT03559452
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Biological Maturation
Biological Maturation and Plyometric Exercise
Plyometric training comprises one of the most widely used training methods in both individual and team sports, and is widely used by coaches as one of the main training in both adults, and children.
- Trial name
- BiMaPlEx (NCT05442593)
- Testing
- Plyometric training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Muscle Damage, Inflammation
Protein and Recovery From Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Intense, eccentric resistance exercise causes muscle damage, soreness, inflammation, and a loss of muscle function. Protein-amino acid supplementation before, during, and following damaging resistance exercise may reduce muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02034721
- Testing
- Protein supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Acute Muscle Damage Following Resistance Exercise
Acute Muscle Damage After Eccentric Quasi-Isometric Exercise of the Elbow Flexors
This study compared the acute muscle damage responses of the elbow flexor muscles following two types of resistance exercise: eccentric quasi-isometric (EQI) exercise and traditional eccentric (ECC) exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07431879
- Testing
- Eccentric Quasi-Isometric Exercise, Traditional Eccentric Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Culture University
Exercise Training, Microgreens
Microgreens and miRNAs
In this study, we investigated the impact of a comprehensive microgreen and wheatgrass juice protocol on the miRNA response following a standardized EIMD model and whether microgreen consumption could modulate key miRNA markers…
- Conditions
- Exercise Training, Microgreens, miRNAs
- Trial name
- GreenmiRNAs (NCT07540858)
- Testing
- Microgreens, not received any supplement
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Anaerobic Performance, Sports Nutrition
Pre-Sleep Creatine Enhances Anaerobic Power in Recreationally Active Females
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial designed to examine the effects of pre-sleep creatine monohydrate supplementation on anaerobic performance and muscle damage markers in recreationally active…
- Conditions
- Anaerobic Performance, Sports Nutrition, Exercise Recovery, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- SleepCrM (NCT06937190)
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Old Age; Atrophy, Inflammatory Response
Effects of Parmigiano Reggiano on Skeletal Muscle Damage in Older Adults
Aging is associated with the loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) and reduced tissue regenerative capacity. Eccentric exercise (ECC) is a model of RET that can be used with the elderly, due to the ability of the muscle…
- Conditions
- Old Age; Atrophy, Inflammatory Response, Muscle Soreness
- Trial name
- NCT04872374
- Testing
- Parmigiano Reggiano, Whey Protein
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Muscle Damage
Investigating Muscle Repair in Response to Icing Therapy Post Eccentric Muscle Damage Exercise
The purpose of our research is to investigate the effects of applying cold therapy, or "icing," to injured muscles in terms of strength recovery and muscle soreness amelioration following unaccustomed exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT02280668
- Testing
- Icing Therapy, the eccentric muscle damage exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University
Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage, Rhabdomyolysis
DOES LOWER BODY PLYOMETRICS CAUSE RHABDOMYOLYSIS IN FEMALE VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS-AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
Eight-week interventional study to evaluate whether lower-body plyometric training alters serum creatine phosphokinase (CPK) and creatinine levels in female collegiate volleyball players.
- Conditions
- Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage, Rhabdomyolysis, Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT07352319
- Testing
- plyometric program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University