Clinical trials
Functional Performance clinical trials
Below are recruiting functional performance clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 98 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07481916Recruiting
Warming up breathing muscles for combat athletes
This study tests whether a special breathing warm-up can help combat athletes perform better. If you are a young, experienced kickboxer or Muay Thai fighter, this trial may be for you.
Samsun, AtakumAges 15–22 - NCT07267845Recruiting
Effect of alpha-GPC on thinking and exercise performance
This study tests whether a supplement called alpha-GPC (a nutrient that supports brain health) can improve memory, thinking, and physical performance in healthy adults. You would take the supplement and complete cognitive tests and exercise tasks over several visits.
Cork, County CorkAges 25–55 - NCT07193719RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Personalized breathing support for kids after heart surgery
This study tests a personalized breathing technique to improve lung function and heart performance in children who have had heart surgery or are on ECMO. The goal is to find the best way to open up the lungs safely.
BerlinAges birth–18 years - NCT07201597Recruiting
Readiness and knee function after ACL surgery
This study looks at how your mental readiness, knee function, and strength relate after ACL reconstruction using a specific type of tendon graft. It may help you understand if you're ready to return to sports.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18–35 - NCT07105800Recruiting
Dance classes for thinking and movement in older adults
This study tests whether weekly dance classes can help improve thinking skills (like planning and focus) and physical abilities in older adults who have noticed some memory or mood changes. You would take part in a group dance program, and the researchers will track your progress over time.
New Taipei City, TaiwanAges 55 years+ - NCT06868784Enrolling by invitation
Thinking and daily skills in children with Duchenne
This study looks at how thinking skills (like planning and memory) affect everyday activities such as dressing or playing in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It aims to find ways to help kids do better in their daily lives.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 6–12 - NCT06672952Recruiting
Citrus compound for exercise, blood flow, and stress in overweight adults
This study looks at whether a natural citrus compound called glucosyl-hesperidin (CitraPeak) can boost your exercise performance, improve blood flow, reduce stress, and sharpen thinking. Researchers want to see if it works differently for people who are moderately overweight or mildly obese.
Saint Charles, MissouriAges 18–50 - NCT06901700Recruiting
Leg strength training at home for older adults
This study tests if doing leg strengthening exercises at home can improve muscle strength, balance, and daily function in older adults. It may help you stay steady on your feet and move more easily.
TaipeiAges 65–80 - NCT06224530Recruiting
Testing levetiracetam's effect on brain function in psychosis risk
This trial tests whether a single dose of levetiracetam, a medication that affects brain chemistry, can change brain function and thinking in people at risk for psychosis. The goal is to see if it might help prevent symptoms from worsening.
London, LondonAges 18–40 - NCT07735078Recruiting
Smart balance and thinking exercise for older adults
This study tests a smart digital tool that combines balance and thinking exercises to help older adults stay steady and prevent falls. If you are 55+ and can walk a short distance, you may be able to join.
Taipei, TaipeiAges 55 years+ - NCT07345091Recruiting
Testing a new blood gas analyzer in adults
This study is testing a new blood gas analyzer (ABL90 FLEX PLUS HEM) to see how well it works in adults. You may be able to join if you are 18 or older and a blood sample can be safely collected.
Copenhagen, NVAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT05413616Recruiting
Personalized nutrition and activity therapy for older hospital patients
This study tests whether a tailored nutrition plan plus a step-by-step exercise program can improve physical strength and performance in older adults in the hospital. It compares these interventions to the usual hospital care you would normally get.
Nijmegen, GelderlandAges 65 years+ - NCT05825092RecruitingPhase 2
Early testosterone gel for people on breathing machines
This Phase 2 study tests whether starting testosterone gel soon after ICU admission can improve physical performance in critically ill adults who need a breathing machine for more than 48 hours. It’s also designed to check safety in this setting.
BordeauxAges 18–79 - NCT07275216RecruitingPhase 2
A study of pembrolizumab plus chemo for frail Hodgkin lymphoma patients
This trial tests a combination of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab with chemotherapy for people with newly diagnosed Hodgkin lymphoma who are too frail for standard treatment. The goal is to find a safer, effective option for patients who are older or have other health issues.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06305039Enrolling by invitation
Better hearing with two cochlear implants
This study tests how well people with two cochlear implants (or one cochlear implant and one hearing ear) can hear in complex, noisy settings. It aims to improve how these devices help in everyday listening situations.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–85 - NCT07719179Recruiting
Nerve stimulation study for amateur athletes
This trial tests if ultrasound-guided nerve stimulation can improve squat performance in amateur athletes. You'll do barbell back squats and jump tests while researchers monitor your femoral nerve.
Sant Cugat del Vallès, BarcelonaAges 18–30 - NCT07612956Recruiting
High-altitude training effects on teenage rowers' performance
This study tests whether training at high altitude for 4 weeks helps teenage male rowers improve their sport performance, fitness, and heart and lung health. Researchers will measure changes in body composition, rowing ability, and how well your heart and lungs work.
Macao, MacaoAges 12–19 - NCT07277166Recruiting
Robot-assisted walking training for chronic burn survivors
This study tests whether walking with a mobile robot (a device that helps move your legs) can improve your walking ability. It is for people who still have trouble walking more than 6 months after a serious burn on their legs.
SeoulAges 19–65 - NCT06983899Recruiting
Exercise to boost immunity during lung cancer immunotherapy
This trial tests whether a supervised exercise program can help improve immune activity and treatment outcomes for people with non-small cell lung cancer who are already on immunotherapy. It is designed for people who are not currently very active.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06925880Recruiting
Can creatine help seniors recover strength after knee replacement?
This trial tests if taking creatine supplements can help people aged 65+ rebuild muscle mass and strength more quickly after total knee replacement surgery. Participants will take creatine during their standard outpatient rehab program.
Mataró, BarcelonaAges 65 years+ - NCT07422220Recruiting
Walnuts and brain health: a long-term study
This study tests whether eating walnuts every day for a long time can help keep your brain healthy as you age. It is for middle-aged and older adults who carry extra weight around their belly but are otherwise generally healthy.
Maastricht, LimburgAges 45–75 - NCT07094074Recruiting
Walking and balance study for leg amputees
This study looks at how people who have lost a leg walk, balance, and move with an artificial limb (prosthesis). Participating helps researchers understand how to improve prosthetic devices and rehabilitation.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT06534307Recruiting
Long-term follow-up for children from PETN studies
This study checks on the health and development of children whose mothers took part in the PETN studies. It involves questionnaires and a physical exam for kids aged 5 and older.
Tübingen, Baden-WurttembergAges 6–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for functional performance?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 98 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.