Clinical trials
Functional Performance clinical trials
Below are recruiting functional performance clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 96 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06672328Recruiting
Can watching movements boost function in kids with CP?
This study tests whether watching and then practicing movements (action observation training) can improve everyday functional skills in children with spastic cerebral palsy. It could help children move better and more independently.
IslamabadAges 5–12 - NCT06594302Recruiting
Function and well-being in systemic sclerosis
This trial looks at how systemic sclerosis affects daily function and mental well-being, including social and emotional factors. It may help patients understand their condition better.
Ankara, AltındağAges 18–65 - NCT07132944Recruiting
CTraC-FIT: a program for frail older veterans
This study is testing a program called CTraC-FIT, designed to help older veterans who are frail or have trouble with walking or balance. The goal is to see if it's possible to run this program and if it helps people improve their physical function.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT06894875Recruiting
Lentil protein's effect on blood pressure and exercise
This trial tests a lentil protein supplement to see if it helps control blood pressure, improve blood vessel function, and boost exercise performance. You may be able to join if you're a healthy, active adult aged 18-45.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges 18–45 - NCT06581614Recruiting
Chewing ability after single implant for missing second molar
This trial checks how well you can chew after getting a single implant to replace a missing second molar tooth. It compares chewing function before and after treatment to see how the implant helps.
TaipeiAges 25–85 - NCT07342816Recruiting
Mindfulness for basketball players: an 8-week study
This study tests whether mindfulness training can improve athletic performance and movement in college basketball players. If you are a healthy athlete with little or no meditation experience, you may be eligible.
MacaoAges 18 years+ - NCT06879821Recruiting
High-Intensity Exercise for Parkinson's: Brain and Body
This trial tests whether a high-intensity functional training program (a mix of strength, balance, and endurance exercises) can improve both physical movement and thinking skills in people with early-stage Parkinson's disease. You may qualify if you are in the early stages, exercise regularly, and can walk independently.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 40–80 - NCT07522398Recruiting
Power Training Study for Adults Over 65
This study tests whether short, intense strength exercises can help older adults build muscle and stay stronger. You'll do exercises designed to build power (the ability to move quickly and forcefully) over several weeks, and researchers will measure changes in your strength and daily function.
Diepenbeek, FlandersAges 65–85 - NCT05999370Recruiting
Pre-surgery exercise and nutrition for older colorectal cancer patients
This trial tests whether exercise and nutrition support before surgery can help older colorectal cancer patients who are weak or malnourished. If you are 65 or older, scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery, and have trouble walking or eating well, this study may be for you.
Montreal, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT05357456Recruiting
Study of brain and memory changes in cortisol-producing adrenal conditions
This study tracks thinking and brain changes over time in people with adrenal findings that produce too much cortisol (a stress hormone) on their own. It may help doctors understand how different treatments or watchful waiting affect the brain and cognition.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 20–65 - NCT07666685Recruiting
Beetroot Extract for Health in Adults 75+
This study looks at whether taking beetroot extract can help improve quality of life and daily function in adults 75 and older. You will be asked to take the extract and complete simple health questionnaires.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 75 years+ - NCT07164846Recruiting
FES suit for recovery after injury or amputation
This trial tests a special suit that uses mild electrical stimulation to help improve muscle strength, walking, and body functions. It may help people who are at least one week past an amputation or a nervous system injury like stroke or spinal cord injury.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07521956Recruiting
Mindfulness training for recreational runners
This study tests whether a mindfulness program can help recreational runners improve their performance, breathing, and heart rate patterns. If you're a regular runner, this trial explores whether mental training alongside your running could enhance your physical abilities.
Chilliwack, British ColumbiaAges 19 years+ - NCT07763002Recruiting
Breathing muscle training for elite male volleyball players
This trial tests a breathing muscle exercise to see if it can improve performance in elite volleyball players. It looks at how this training affects breathing and athletic ability.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 18–25 - NCT06396247RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Daily leg exercises to improve walking
This study tests a simple daily leg-strengthening routine to see if it helps people who have trouble walking short distances. You'll do easy resistance exercises at home, which might make it easier to walk and move around.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 65 years+ - NCT06826209Enrolling by invitation
Comparing arm function in children with and without hemophilia
This study compares how well children with hemophilia use their arms and hands compared to healthy children. If your child has hemophilia A or B, is on regular treatment, and has no inhibitors or recent bleeds in the arm, they may be able to join.
Ankara, AnkaraAges 7–17 - NCT06876090Recruiting
Sarcopenia study in women with gestational diabetes
This trial looks at muscle health (sarcopenia) in women who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy. It aims to understand how gestational diabetes might affect muscle mass and function.
ViennaAges 35 years+ - NCT07649967Recruiting
Mixed Reality Balance and Movement Tests for Type 2 Diabetes
This study tests whether new virtual-reality-based balance and movement tests work well for people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers want to see if these tests can safely and accurately measure how well people can move and balance.
Konya, SelcukluAges 18–65 - NCT07287215Recruiting
Motor imagery and daily function in diplegic cerebral palsy
This study tests whether imagining movements (motor imagery) can help improve everyday skills like walking and playing in children with diplegic cerebral palsy. It compares the effects of motor imagery training with standard physical therapy.
BingoelAges 5–18 - NCT07775183Recruiting
Balance training with visual targets for fall prevention
This study tests a balance training program that uses visual targets. It aims to see if this training helps improve balance, daily function, and reduce fear of falling in people who have had a fall recently.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–95 - NCT06536816Recruiting
Game-based training vs small-sided games for football players
This study compares two types of football training: game-like drills based on your position and small-sided games. It aims to see which helps players improve skills and fitness best.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–30 - NCT07075068Recruiting
How smoking affects leg movement and coordination
This study tests how cigarette addiction changes the speed and coordination of your legs. If you are a smoker or a non-smoker, researchers will compare your movement to see if smoking makes a difference.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 18–25 - NCT06340282Recruiting
Virtual reality and exercise for older hospital patients
This trial tests if combining immersive virtual reality with physical exercise can improve thinking and physical function in older adults during a hospital stay. It may help patients stay mentally and physically active while in the hospital.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 75 years+ - NCT07719699Recruiting
Vibration and Pilates for chronic low back pain
This study tests if whole-body vibration or Pilates exercises can reduce pain and improve balance and movement in people with long-lasting low back pain. It aims to find a helpful treatment for chronic back pain that has lasted more than 12 weeks.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for functional performance?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 96 recruiting functional performance 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 functional performance 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 functional performance 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.