Clinical trials
Muscle Mass and Strength clinical trials
Below are recruiting muscle mass and strength clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 41 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07806838Recruiting
Dietary supplements to preserve muscle during GLP-1 weight loss
This study looks at whether certain dietary supplements can help preserve muscle mass while you are taking a GLP-1 medication for weight loss. You would take the supplements or a placebo for a period while continuing your GLP-1 treatment, and the researchers will measure changes in your muscle and strength.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07523672Enrolling by invitation
Care Model for Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults
This trial tests a new care approach for older adults who have both excess body fat and muscle loss (sarcopenic obesity). The goal is to help improve muscle strength, physical function, and body composition.
Nakhon Nayok, Changwat Nakhon NayokAges 60 years+ - NCT07484646Recruiting
EMS with resistance training for weight lifters
This trial tests combining electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) with your regular weightlifting to see if it boosts strength and performance. It may help you build muscle more effectively.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07441447Recruiting
Muscle strength and mass in inflammatory bowel disease
This study looks at muscle strength and muscle mass in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It aims to understand how IBD affects muscles, which can help improve patient care.
Sakarya, AdapazarıAges 18 years+ - NCT07440615Recruiting
Leg muscle and heart performance in active adults
This study looks at how leg muscle size relates to heart and muscle performance in healthy men and women. It aims to understand normal differences between sexes.
EskişehirAges 18–30 - NCT07205133Recruiting
Vibration therapy for older adults to improve muscle health
This trial tests whether whole body vibration therapy can help improve muscle health in older adults. You stand on a vibrating platform for a few minutes a few times a week, which may strengthen your muscles and reduce frailty.
SingaporeAges 65 years+ - NCT07104539Recruiting
Strength training for people starting GLP-1 weight loss meds
This study looks at how strength training affects your muscles if you're just starting a GLP-1 medicine for weight loss (like Wegovy or Zepbound). It's designed to help understand if exercise can help preserve muscle while you lose weight.
Blacksburg, VirginiaAges 50 years+ - NCT07057375Recruiting
Pulsed magnetic field therapy for muscle loss from hormone treatment
This study tests whether pulsed electromagnetic field therapy can help prevent or reverse muscle loss and weakness caused by hormone therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer. The treatment is non-invasive and may help you stay stronger during your cancer care.
ShatinAges 18 years+ - NCT06677346Recruiting
Parity and breathing muscle strength in women
This study examines how many children a woman has might relate to her breathing muscle strength. It could help understand respiratory health differences.
IstanbulAges 20–45 - 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+ - NCT07457437Recruiting
Exercise and medication for weight loss in women
This study tests whether adding resistance exercise to a new weight-loss medication helps women preserve muscle while losing weight. It may be an option for women who want to protect their muscle mass during treatment.
Exeter, DevonAges 25–50 - 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+ - NCT07531498Recruiting
Muscle aging study for childhood cancer survivors
This study looks at muscle health and aging in adults who had childhood cancer. Researchers want to see how muscle mass and strength change over time and what factors (like past treatments) might affect this.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 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 - NCT07860827Recruiting
Robotic arm training for people with tetraplegia
This study tests whether robotic arm training helps people with tetraplegia (paralysis of both arms and legs) improve arm and hand strength after a recent spinal cord injury. Participants use a robot that guides their arm movements, and the study checks if this training leads to better function.
Negrar, VenetoAges 18–80 - NCT07400419Recruiting
Resistance exercise for transgender individuals starting estrogen therapy
This study looks at whether doing resistance training (like lifting weights) can help people who are starting estrogen-based hormone therapy as part of their gender transition. It focuses on how exercise might affect body strength and health during this time.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07652333Recruiting
Strength training for muscle and mind on obesity medication
This study tests whether strength training can help adults taking new obesity medications (like Wegovy or Ozempic) maintain muscle and improve mental health. You would start the medication after your first study visit.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07322653Recruiting
Supplements to improve fitness in older adults with muscle loss
This study tests whether a special drink (MediDrink Platinum+) and a bean protein supplement can help improve fitness and muscle strength in older adults who are malnourished and have muscle loss. If you are 60 or older, underweight, and have lost muscle, this trial may offer a way to see if these supplements can help you get stronger.
BudapestAges 60 years+ - NCT07502924Recruiting
Testing Geranylgeraniol supplements for muscle health
This study tests whether taking a supplement called geranylgeraniol (GG) can improve muscle health. It is looking for physically active adults who are willing to follow specific dietary rules and avoid certain foods and supplements during the study.
Saint Charles, MissouriAges 30–60 - NCT05000515Recruiting
Breathing muscle training to lower blood pressure in postmenopause
This study compares a breathing-based exercise program with regular aerobic exercise to help lower blood pressure and improve blood vessel function in postmenopausal women. It’s mainly for people with mildly elevated resting blood pressure who are not already doing very intense workouts.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 50 years+ - NCT07255001Recruiting
How muscle strength tests can help track health in pancreatic cancer
This study uses hand-grip strength tests and CT scans to understand how pancreatic cancer affects your muscles and quality of life. It may help doctors better support your strength and well-being during treatment.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07538830Recruiting
Probiotic supplement for muscle strength in older adults
This study tests whether a specific probiotic (a beneficial bacteria called Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) can help improve muscle strength and physical function in adults aged 50–84. The probiotic may work by improving gut health, which could support muscle health.
BusanAges 50–85 - NCT07597850RecruitingPhase 2
TCM formula versus HMB supplement for muscle strength in older adults
This study compares a traditional Chinese medicine formula with HMB (a muscle-building supplement) to see which helps preserve muscle strength and bone health in adults aged 65 and older who are starting to show signs of frailty. Both treatments aim to help you stay stronger and more active as you age.
TaipeiAges 65 years+ - NCT07132788Recruiting
Study of pulmonary arterial hypertension and lean muscle mass
This study looks at how pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) affects lean muscle mass. It aims to understand the relationship between PAH and muscle loss, which could help improve treatments and quality of life.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for muscle mass and strength?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 41 recruiting muscle mass and strength 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 mass and strength 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 mass and strength 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.