Clinical trials
Muscle Function clinical trials
Below are recruiting muscle function clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 158 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT07630662Recruiting
Breathing Muscle Function and Ventilator Weaning Success
This study looks at whether testing the strength and function of your breathing muscles (diaphragm and chest wall muscles) can predict whether you're ready to come off a ventilator (breathing machine). The goal is to help doctors make better decisions about when patients are ready to breathe on their own.
CairoAges 18 years+ - NCT06924125Recruiting
Natural history study for LAMA2 muscular dystrophy
This study follows people with LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy over time to better understand the condition. It may help with future treatments by learning more about how the disease progresses.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges birth–100 years - NCT06902168Recruiting
Diving and pool exercises for muscle tightness in kids with cerebral palsy
This study tests whether diving and swimming-type exercises can help reduce muscle stiffness and improve movement in young children with spastic cerebral palsy. It is for children ages 2 to 5 who have significant mobility challenges (GMFCS levels IV or V).
Banhā, BenhaAges 2–5 - NCT06835309Enrolling by invitation
Hip muscle strength for stress urinary incontinence
This trial tests whether strengthening hip muscles can improve pelvic floor function in women with stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine during activities like coughing or sneezing).
CairoAges 30–50 - NCT07024095Recruiting
Breathing muscle training after back surgery for osteoporosis
This study tests whether a simple breathing-muscle training program can help people recover better after vertebroplasty surgery for a broken back caused by osteoporosis. It aims to improve your breathing strength and overall function.
Kayseri, KocasinanAges 50 years+ - NCT06532123Recruiting
Study on improving muscle control for bowel leakage
This trial tests a treatment to strengthen the muscles that control bowel movements in people with weak anal sphincters. It may help those who have trouble holding in stool or gas.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT06321965Recruiting
Study of SMA in Children on SMN-Boosting Therapies
This study is looking for children and teens with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who are already on a treatment like Spinraza, Evrysdi, or Zolgensma. The goal is to understand different forms of SMA and how the treatment affects them over time.
Bron, RhoneAges birth–16 years - NCT06627283Recruiting
Does breathing muscle training help tongue muscles?
This trial tests whether training the muscles you use to breathe can also improve your tongue muscle function. It looks for healthy adults between 18 and 65 who can follow instructions in French or Dutch.
LeuvenAges 18–65 - 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+ - NCT07597980Recruiting
Exercise and diet program to strengthen muscles in older adults
This study tests whether a lifestyle program combining exercise and nutrition can help adults over 50 improve their muscle strength and function. You'll work with researchers to see if this approach helps with mobility and overall health.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 50 years+ - NCT07419633Recruiting
Study on supplements to improve strength and thinking in older adults
This trial tests if two supplements, HMB and 2-HOBA, taken alone or together, can help improve muscle strength and mental function in healthy adults over 65. The goal is to see if these supplements can improve overall quality of life.
Montreal, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT07118228Recruiting
Ultrasound study of muscle in children with spastic cerebral palsy
This study uses ultrasound to look at muscle shape and function in children with spastic cerebral palsy. It aims to see how these muscle features relate to movement abilities, which could help guide future treatments.
KocaeliAges 4–18 - NCT06573749Recruiting
Milk fat globule membrane supplement for muscle function
This trial tests whether a supplement made from milk fat globule membrane can improve muscle function in healthy adults who are recreationally active. You'll take the supplement daily for 12 weeks and have your muscle function measured.
Loughborough, LeicestershireAges 18–75 - NCT06758791Enrolling by invitation
Breathing, balance, and walking after stroke
This study looks at how breathing muscle function relates to balance and walking in people who have had a stroke. It may help find new ways to improve recovery.
Istanbul, BüyükçekmeceAges 18–80 - 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 - NCT07231783Recruiting
Urolithin A supplement for muscle strength in adults 40–65
This trial tests whether a daily supplement called Urolithin A (Mitopure®) can improve muscle strength in healthy middle-aged adults who are not very active. Researchers will measure changes in strength and fitness over several weeks.
CorkAges 40–65 - NCT07672834Recruiting
Resistance band training for leg strength in older adults
This study tests whether using simple elastic resistance bands can help improve leg muscle strength in older adults who have weak leg muscles. It involves supervised training sessions and may help you move better and feel stronger.
LondonAges 50 years+ - NCT07474610Recruiting
Belly muscle and arm function in chronic low back pain
This study looks at how a deep belly muscle (transversus abdominis) relates to arm and shoulder function in people with long-term low back pain. It may help understand why some people have trouble with upper body movements.
AnkaraAges 18–45 - NCT07649356Recruiting
Estrogen and Muscle Function in Menopausal Women
This study compares how estrogen affects muscle strength and fitness in women before and after menopause. It aims to understand how hormonal changes during menopause impact physical health and may help researchers develop better support for women during this life stage.
AarhusAges 47 years+ - NCT07765173Recruiting
Muscle function after ACL reconstruction in active people
This study looks at how well your thigh muscles work after ACL reconstruction surgery. It aims to understand muscle power recovery in active people, which could help improve rehabilitation programs.
Challes-les-EauxAges 18–65 - NCT06594900Enrolling by invitation
Muscle strength in kids before puberty, with training
This study looks at how resistance training affects muscle function in prepubertal children. It compares changes from training to normal growth, and aims to help kids get stronger safely.
Basel, BasellandschaftAges 7–11 - NCT06025500Recruiting
Muscle function before and after lung valve treatment
This study looks at how well your leg muscles work before and after getting special valves placed in your lungs. It uses an exercise bike test and an MRI scan to measure muscle changes, and the results may help people with COPD breathe better.
GroningenAges Any age - NCT07717801Recruiting
Breathing retraining for combat athletes
This study tests if a special breathing retraining program helps combat athletes who have trouble breathing properly during sport. It may improve how well you move and perform.
TainanAges 18–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for muscle function?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 158 recruiting muscle function 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 muscle function 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 muscle function 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.