Clinical trials
Exercise Capacity clinical trials
Below are recruiting exercise capacity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 66 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05537467Recruiting
Music during exercise for people with heart failure
This trial tests whether listening to music while you exercise can improve how well you can exercise when you have heart failure. It is mainly looking for adults who can safely do an exercise test and communicate in English.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT06130059RecruitingPhase 2
Low-dose colchicine for heart failure with inflammation
This trial tests whether a low-dose colchicine (LoDoCo) can help people with heart failure and inflammation feel better and exercise more. It is for adults 50 and older with HFpEF who have signs of inflammation in their blood.
Dallas, TexasAges 50 years+ - NCT06270498RecruitingPhase 4
Oral iron for heart failure: exercise and quality of life study
This study tests whether an oral iron supplement (a pill called sucrosomial iron) can help people with heart failure who have low iron feel better, have more energy, and walk farther. Participants will take the iron pill or a placebo (a pill without the active ingredient) for a period and will do exercise tests and answer questionnaires to see how they improve.
Pisa, TuscanyAges 18 years+ - NCT06278844Recruiting
Pacing method to improve exercise in heart failure
This study tests a new way to pace the heart in people with heart failure who need a pacemaker. It aims to see if this pacing method helps them exercise more easily.
Edegem, AntwerpAges 18 years+ - NCT06440291Recruiting
Nerve treatment for fainting and exercise ability
This study tests if a procedure called cardioneuroablation can help people who faint or feel like they're about to faint due to a slow heart rate. The treatment targets the nerves around the heart to improve heart rate control and exercise capacity.
WarsawAges Any age - NCT06449573Recruiting
Heart and Lung Health in Asthma
This study looks at how asthma affects your heart and lungs during exercise. It aims to help doctors understand how to better care for people with asthma.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT06454838Recruiting
Exercise and blood vessel health in children with pulmonary hypertension
This study looks at how exercise affects the lungs, blood vessels, and oxygen use in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). It compares them to healthy children to understand how the condition impacts the body.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 6–18 - NCT06519474Recruiting
Elastic chest wrap for COPD breathing and walking
This study tests if wearing an elastic chest wrap during exercise can help people with COPD breathe better and walk farther. You would do breathing and walking tests with and without the wrap to see if it makes a difference.
HsinchuAges 20 years+ - NCT06756633Recruiting
Breathing and movement study for neuromuscular disease
This study looks at breathing, chest and belly movement, and exercise ability in people with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or Spinal Muscular Atrophy, as well as healthy people. The goal is to compare these functions to help understand how these diseases affect the body.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 5–15 - NCT06799273Recruiting
Exercise capacity and outlook in cardiac amyloidosis
This study looks at how well people with cardiac amyloidosis can exercise and how that might relate to their long-term health. You'll do a supervised bike or treadmill test while your heart and lungs are monitored.
Milan, ItalyAges 18–100 - NCT06948916Recruiting
Test of a 6-minute pegboard and ring exercise in ILD
This study will test a simple exercise test that uses a pegboard and rings to measure how your lungs and body work together. It may help doctors better understand your breathing ability.
AnkaraAges 18–75 - NCT06975982Recruiting
Lung function and frailty in children with esophageal atresia
This study compares breathing, muscle strength, and frailty in children who had esophageal atresia repair with healthy children. It aims to understand how this condition affects lungs and everyday physical abilities.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 6–18 - NCT07092228Recruiting
Virtual reality and plyometrics for teen girls with PCOS
This trial tests whether combining virtual reality with jump-training (plyometrics) helps teenage girls with PCOS improve their exercise ability. It aims to find a fun and effective way to get active.
IsmailiaAges 13–18 - NCT07195240Recruiting
Lemongrass and exercise performance in adults 40–60
This study tests whether drinking lemongrass can help improve your ability to exercise (aerobic performance). Healthy adults aged 40–60 who are not very active may join.
Newcastle upon TyneAges 25–60 - NCT07643818Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Iron Infusions for Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency
This trial tests whether intravenous iron infusions can help people with heart failure (preserved ejection fraction) who also have low iron levels. The goal is to improve symptoms, quality of life, and how far you can walk.
Saint HelierAges 18 years+ - NCT07359599RecruitingPhase 4
IV iron for exercise and quality of life in pulmonary hypertension
This study tests whether intravenous (IV) iron can help people with pulmonary hypertension feel better, have more energy, and enjoy a better quality of life. You may qualify if you have a type of pulmonary hypertension and low iron levels.
AalstAges 18 years+ - NCT06788054Enrolling by invitation
Exercise during dialysis for fitness and survival
This study tests whether adding exercise during your dialysis sessions can improve your physical fitness, body composition, and survival. If you are on hemodialysis and meet the health criteria, you would either exercise while on the machine or receive standard care.
León, GuanajuatoAges 18–50 - NCT06612099Recruiting
Aerobic vs Pilates exercise for high blood pressure
This study compares two types of exercise—aerobic training (like brisk walking) and mat Pilates—to see which one better lowers blood pressure and improves daily function and quality of life in people with high blood pressure.
Istanbul, EyüpAges 25–70 - NCT07252778RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Probiotics for endurance athletes
This trial tests if taking a probiotic supplement for a short time can help athletes who do endurance sports like rowing. If you are a healthy athlete on a national team, this study might help you understand how probiotics affect performance.
Poznan, WielkopolskaAges 16–50 - NCT07209527Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Truway diagnostic tools in primary care
This trial tests new diagnostic tools that doctors can use in primary care. Researchers want to see if these tools help find the right diagnosis faster and more accurately.
New York, New YorkAges Any age - NCT06479499Recruiting
Pilates vs aerobic exercise for breathing and anxiety in COPD
This trial compares Pilates exercises with aerobic exercises to see which is better at reducing shortness of breath, improving daily function, and lowering anxiety in people with moderate COPD.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 45–65 - NCT07446296Recruiting
Kidney transplant exercise program for older adults
This trial tests whether a special exercise program can help people on the kidney transplant waiting list get stronger and improve their health. You would use an app to follow exercise routines at home and check in with the research team.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 60 years+ - NCT07131748Recruiting
Water vs. land exercise for older adults with high blood pressure
This study compares the effects of exercising in heated water versus exercising on land for older adults with high blood pressure. It looks at how each type of exercise affects blood pressure, physical fitness, and quality of life.
Bauru, São PauloAges 60 years+ - NCT07637383Recruiting
Exercise Program to Improve Daily Function in Hospital Care
This study tests whether a structured exercise program can help patients in intermediate care hospitals regain their ability to do everyday activities like walking and self-care. The program is designed for people recovering from illness or injury.
Manresa, BarcelonaAges 65 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for exercise capacity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 66 recruiting exercise capacity studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a exercise capacity trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a exercise capacity trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.