Clinical trials: Resistance Exercise
Muscle Hypotrophy, Exercise Performance
Resistance Training Adaptations and Caffeine Intake
This parallel-group, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigates the effects of three different caffeine supplementation strategies on resistance training-induced adaptations in 120 caffeine-naive, inactive…
- Conditions
- Muscle Hypotrophy, Exercise Performance, Muscle Strength, Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07410195
- Testing
- Caffeine (Constant Daily Dose), Caffeine (Escalating Dose), Caffeine (Training Days Only)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Resistance Training
Mechanisms of Resistance Exercise Training for Improved Muscle Insulin Sensitivity
To uncover the underlying mechanisms of resistance exercise training benefits on glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity in muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT07128368
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Neoplasms
Alberta Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Prevention (ALPHA) Trial
The purpose of the ALPHA Trial is to examine the physiologic changes that occur in a woman's body when she begins exercising that may be related to a change in her risk of getting breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00522262
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Dietary Supplements
Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation
Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory carotenoid. Research examining whether astaxanthin (AX) could counteract exercise-induced muscle damage and improve exercise capacity reported inconsistent…
- Trial name
- NCT06511960
- Testing
- Astaxanthin (12 mg/day) intervention, 36 mg/day astaxanthin intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparison of Physical Activity Regimens as Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two different physical activity regimens as complementary or alternative treatment options for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT00956423
- Testing
- moderate-intensity aerobic and resistance training, low-intensity stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
Age and Insulin Resistance
Insulin resistance is a crucial factor for the development of type 2 diabetes and a major health problem for older adults. It is the principal mechanism by which obesity is considered to increase the risk for type 2 diabetes and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Aging
- Trial name
- AGIR (NCT01224886)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Frailty, Sarcopenia
A Randomized Control Trial of an Intervention to Reverse Frailty and Enhance Resilience Through Exercise and Education
Resistance training done at home and protein supplementation may be the most effective and easiest to implement interventions to reverse frailty and build resilience.
- Trial name
- REFEREE (NCT04628754)
- Testing
- Exercise and protein
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Sarcopenia, Sleep
Exercise and the Sleep for the Sarcopenic Elderly
International data indicate that approximately 10% of the elderly will be affected by sarcopenia, a multifactorial syndrome that leads to the progressive and generalized loss of mass and muscular strength, leading to a decrease…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Sleep, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ESSE (NCT03616249)
- Testing
- Sleep, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Obesity
Reduction in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Visceral Adipose Tissue in Men: Separate Effects of Diet- and Exercise-Induced Weight Loss
The purpose of the trial was to examine the independent effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss on obesity and related cardiovascular health risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00664547
- Testing
- Diet Weight Loss, Exercise Weight Loss, Exercise Without Weight Loss
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Hemodialysis
Optimal Timing for Resistance Exercise in Hemodialysis
The study consists of two groups doing resistance exercise for the first and last two hours of the HD session. The investigators are planning to form the sample size of exercise training from 40 participants, which the…
- Trial name
- NCT05889130
- Testing
- Resistant Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Exergaming, Metabolic Syndrome
Immersive Virtual Reality Exergames and Office Workers' Cardiometabolic Health
The worldwide increasing of prevalence of non-communicable diseases has grown the recognition of necessity for identifying the modifiable risk in preventing and managing these diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06556784
- Testing
- 12-week at-home immersive virtual reality exergame
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University
Quality of Life, Physical Activity
Trial of a Behavior Change Intervention to Increase Aerobic and Resistance Exercise and Quality of Life in Older Prostate and Breast Cancer Survivors
This trial is a three-armed randomized controlled trial which will explore the utility of an implementation intention intervention on aerobic and resistance exercise in older (60+) prostate and breast cancer survivors and…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Physical Activity, Fatigue, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- OutPACE (NCT02321358)
- Testing
- Two-time implementation intention, One-time implementation intention, Physical Activity Materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ageing, Aerobic Exercise
Acute Exercise Effects on Arterial Stiffness and Cardiovagal Modulation in Adults
Background and Gap: The physiological importance of large artery distensibility in cardiovascular function is well-established. Stiffening of central arteries leads to elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP), increased left…
- Conditions
- Ageing, Aerobic Exercise, Resistance Exercise, Combined Exercise
- Trial name
- PUMPING ARTERY (NCT06616428)
- Testing
- Bike group fitness class, Pump Power, Global Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Aging, Inflammatory Response
The Effect of Resistance Exercise on Inflammation in Young and Older Adults
Healthy young and older adults will complete two trials in a randomized crossover counter-balanced order, including resistance exercise and sedentary control. During each trial, blood samples will be collected.
- Trial name
- NCT05042167
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Three Lifestyle Interventions on Endothelial Function and Cardiometabolic Risk in Obese Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
Obese patients with metabolic syndrome without diabetes or ischemic heart disease were randomized to three lifestyle interventions: 1. hypocaloric tailored diet with standard recommendations 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00943865
- Testing
- hypocaloric diet, Exercise recommendations, Pragmatic diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Circuit Training and Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The overall goal of this project is to examine the physiological and metabolic effects of a 16-week circuit-training (strength training + aerobic activities) program, with and without a behavioral component utilizing motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00693511
- Testing
- Circuit Training, Circuit training + motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Elite Cyclists
Predicting the Efficacy of Resistance Exercise Training for Improving Endurance Performance
The overall objective of the study is to identify molecular determinants of the efficacy of resistance training for improving endruance performance in elite cyclists
- Trial name
- IDperform (NCT04637178)
- Testing
- Resistance training, Endurance training (habitual)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Childhood Obesity
Resistance and Cardiorespiratory Time-matched Exercise in Youth: A Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT:RCT)
The current epidemic rate of childhood obesity is a leading health concern as overweight/obese youth may suffer from comorbid conditions, once considered exclusive to adults.
- Trial name
- RCT:RCT (NCT01938950)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Resistance Exercise, Aerobic and Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Resistance Training, Caffeine
Influence of Caffeinated and Non-caffeinated Pre-workout Supplements on Resistance Exercise Performance
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial examining the effects of caffeinated and non-caffeinated pre-workout supplements on resistance exercise performance.
- Conditions
- Resistance Training, Caffeine, Dietary Supplements
- Trial name
- NCT04712578
- Testing
- Caffeinated pre-workout supplement, Non-caffeinated pre-workout supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Sarcopenia
Milk and Milk-produce to Counteract the Loss of Muscle Mass and Function in Exercising Older Adults.
This project evaluates the use of different types of proteins from various food sources after an exercise session, on muscle mass and physical capacity in aged sarcopenic men (who have low muscle mass).
- Trial name
- PRO (NCT01883674)
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke