Clinical trials
Physical Functional Performance clinical trials
Below are recruiting physical functional performance clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 89 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 - NCT06819930Enrolling by invitation
Fibromyalgia fitness study for women aged 30-64
This study measures the functional capacity (daily movement and activity) of women with fibromyalgia compared to women without the condition. It helps understand how fibromyalgia affects physical fitness.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 30–64 - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - NCT05307367Recruiting
Study exercise and body muscle changes in advanced lung cancer
This study looks at why cancer can cause loss of muscle in people with advanced non–small cell lung cancer, and whether exercise can improve or explain those muscle changes. You may be asked to do physical testing and answer questionnaires while receiving standard palliative cancer treatment.
Copenhagen, DKAges 18–100 - 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 - NCT07183072Recruiting
Scleroderma: Physical Performance and Functionality Study
This study looks at how scleroderma affects physical performance and daily function in children and adults. It aims to understand the impact of the disease on movement and everyday activities.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 7 years+ - NCT07768423Recruiting
Omega-3 supplements and red blood cell health in soccer players
This study looks at how taking omega-3 supplements (from fish oil) affects the red blood cells of soccer players. It might help improve their overall health and performance.
Katowice, Mikolowska 72aAges 16–35 - 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+ - 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+ - NCT06196008Recruiting
Exercise coaching for older adults having lung cancer surgery and their caregivers
This study tests if a telephone-based physical activity coach helps older adults (65+) recover better after lung cancer surgery compared to self-monitored activity. Caregivers can also join to learn how to support their loved one and improve their own well-being.
Davis, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07543614Recruiting
Frame Running for Kids and Teens With Movement Challenges
This study looks at whether Frame Running—a special bike activity—helps children and teens with cerebral palsy or other movement disabilities stay active and involved in their communities. Researchers want to see if regular Frame Running training improves participation and exercise for young people.
Odense, Region SyddanmarkAges 8–18 - 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 - 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 - 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+ - NCT07227623Recruiting
Digital health program to help lung cancer survivors get active
This trial tests a digital health tool to help lung cancer patients improve their physical function and wellness during and after treatment. It is designed for people with early-stage lung cancer who are starting treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06040762Recruiting
Get moving before bladder cancer surgery
This study tests whether a home-based exercise program before surgery can help improve physical function in people with bladder or upper tract urothelial cancer. If you are planning to have surgery to remove your bladder or upper urinary tract, you may be able to join.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - 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 - 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+ - NCT07120074Recruiting
Exercise for balance and thinking in adults
This study tests whether doing two tasks at once during exercise can improve balance and thinking. It looks at how your current physical activity level affects these benefits.
Istanbul, MALTEPEAges 1.7 years–4.2 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+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for physical functional performance?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 89 recruiting physical 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 physical 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 physical 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.