Clinical trials: Physical Functional Performance
Healthy Lifestyle, Physical Exercise
Lifestyle and Brain Vascular Function
Cognitive performance is negatively related to an impaired glucose metabolism, possibly due to impairments in brain vascular function.
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Physical Exercise, Healthy Diet, Cerebrovascular Circulation
- Trial name
- NCT04234009
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary
Preparation Methods on PFT Performance
Background: Successful spirometry in children depends on adequate cooperation and correct performance of respiratory maneuvers. Although several preparation strategies have been proposed, evidence comparing their effects on both…
- Conditions
- Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary, Performance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07713225
- Testing
- Verbal Instruction with Demonstration, Animation-Assisted Preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Intellectual Disability
The Feldenkrais Method for People With Intellectual Disability
Loss of functioning and age-related health problems tend to appear earlier in individuals with intellectual disability (ID) than in their non-disabled peers and due to this people with ID who are in employment tend to need to…
- Trial name
- NCT03203226
- Testing
- FELDENKRAIS METHOD (FM)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Vitamin D Deficiency, Sarcopenia
Impact of Vitamin D on 25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Physical Function
This one-year study will test the hypothesis that supplementation with vitamin D will improve lower extremity muscle performance in older men and women with vitamin D insufficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02293187
- Testing
- vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Effect of Superstarch on Soccer Performance
Superstarch and Physical/Cognitive Performance Following a Simulated Soccer Game
To assess the efficacy of a hydrothermally modified starch supplement (Superstarch made byGeneration UCAN) vs isoenergetic placebo (glucose) on exercise performance, execution of specific soccer skills, and on cognitive function…
- Trial name
- NCT02667340
- Testing
- Superstarch
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Virtual Reality and Traditional Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Performance in Sedentary Adults
This study aimed to compare the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based exercise and traditional exercise methods on selected physiological and cognitive parameters in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- VR-TRAD-EX (NCT07567144)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exercise Training, Traditional Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Primary Sjögren Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Possible Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia, and Functional Status in Patients With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
The aim of this study is to evaluate the frequency of probable sarcopenia and sarcopenia in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome and to investigate the effects of sarcopenia on functional status, muscle strength, and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT07804719
- Testing
- dexa, hand grip strength, myostatin, follistatin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Physical Performance, Cognitive Function
The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on the Composition of Erythrocyte Membranes in Athletes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on the Omega-3 Index, erythrocyte membrane composition, cognitive function, hormonal profile, speed, endurance performance, and hematological…
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Cognitive Function, Sports Nutrition
- Trial name
- OMEGA-PERFORM (NCT07768423)
- Testing
- EPA + DHA supplements
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement
Effects of DHA in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This clinical trial will investigate the effects of combining therapeutic exercise with DHA supplementation in 100 patients with multiple sclerosis using a randomized controlled design.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, Strength Outcomes
- Trial name
- DHAME (NCT07346703)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Dietary Supplement, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francisco Javier Martínez Noguera
Falls, Physical Performance
Whole Body Vibration Training Among Older People Using Sheltered Housing
The purpose of this randomised (double-blind) controlled exercise intervention trial is to determine whether the whole body vibration (WBV) training can effectively improve physical functioning of older people living in or…
- Conditions
- Falls, Physical Performance, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- VAREX (NCT01523600)
- Testing
- Whole body vibration training, Wellness group
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders
Impact of Sociodemographic, Psychological, and Quality of Life Factors on Dual-Task Performance in Elderly Iraqis
This study investigates the impact of sociodemographic, psychological, and quality of life factors on dual-task performance in elderly individuals living in Iraq.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders, Aging
- Trial name
- SociQ-DT (NCT06476561)
- Testing
- - Sociodemographic Assessment - Psychological Assessment - Quality of Life Assessment - D
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Aged
Benefits of Digital Dance Game by Older Adults
This study aims to examine the clinical efficacy of dancing somatosensory videogames in improving physical health, cognitive performance, happiness, laboratory biomarkers, and structural brain imaging (magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT05411042
- Testing
- Dance somatosensory game
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Healthy Volunteers
Functional Evaluation of Shelf-Stable Dairy Products for the Promotion of Muscle Mass, Strength, and Physical Performance in Human Subjects.
This study aims to evaluate the effects of daily supplementation with room-temperature high-protein dairy products over six consecutive weeks, without altering the subjects' existing exercise habits, on muscle mass, muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT07828340
- Testing
- Dairy intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Cognitive Function 1, Social
The Cogni-Action Project: Physical Activity, Brain, and Cognition
Education and health are crucial topics for public policies as both largely determine the future wellbeing of the society. Currently, several studies recognize that physical activity (PA) benefits brain health in children.
- Trial name
- Cogni-Action (NCT03894241)
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Healthy
Validity and Reliability of Tele-Assessment Based Core Performance and Functional Capacity Tests in Healthy Individuals
The COVID-19 pandemic process has created the need for social isolation and quarantine, and restrictions have occurred in access to healthcare services.
- Trial name
- NCT04899804
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Recovery, Recovery Time
Effect of Blood Flow Restriction on Recovery After Maximal Resistance Exercise
Resistance training has been widely performed due to its health benefits. However, performing this training at high intensity causes significant muscle stress, leading to fatigue and compromising performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07342634
- Testing
- BFR-80%, BFR-60%, BFR-10mmHg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Sports Performance, Cognitive Performance During Physical Activity
Multi-Ingredient Supplementation in Professional Football Players
This randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial will investigate the effects of multi-ingredient supplementation containing taurine, caffeine, and phosphatidylserine on physical performance, cognitive function, cognitive…
- Conditions
- Sports Performance, Cognitive Performance During Physical Activity, Fatigue, Recovery
- Trial name
- TCP-Soccer (NCT07604519)
- Testing
- taurine, Caffeine, Phosphatidylserine
- Where
- 5 sites in Hungary, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vizja University in Warsaw
Physical Activity, Executive Function (Cognition)
"11 For Health" in Türkiye; Effect on Physical Performance and Executive Function in 10-11-Year-Olds
The goal of this study was to evaluate whether the school-based "11 for Health" program could improve physical performance and executive function among 10-11-year-old Turkish schoolchildren.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Executive Function (Cognition), Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06939881
- Testing
- "11 for Health" training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Exercise Environment and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults
Outdoor vs. Indoor Exercises and Cognitive Functions in Older Adults
This observational, cross-sectional study aims to comparatively investigate the effects of outdoor versus indoor exercise environments on overall cognitive performance and its specific sub-domains (attention, memory, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07728786
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Athletic Performance
Alpha-GPC and Physical and Cognitive Performances in Volleyball Players.
In order to attain the elite level on the national scene, volleyball players need several attributes. In addition to mastering technical and tactical skills, great jumping ability is another important asset.
- Trial name
- VolleyAGPC (NCT02886130)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal