Clinical trials
Resistance Training clinical trials
Below are recruiting resistance training clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 190 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07407621Enrolling by invitation
Strength training for women with higher body fat
This study tests whether a specific type of resistance training (slow, controlled muscle-lengthening exercises) can help women with higher body fat improve how their muscles and nerves work. It might be a good option if you are not currently on birth control and are looking for a nonsurgical, non-medication way to get stronger.
Kepala Batas, Pulau PinangAges 18–45 - NCT07411625Recruiting
Pre-surgery exercise program for ACL injury patients
This trial tests whether doing special exercises before ACL surgery (called prehabilitation) helps you recover better after the operation. It's for people who have a first-time ACL tear and are scheduled for reconstruction surgery using a tendon from their own body.
NantesAges 18 years+ - NCT07365033Recruiting
Exercise With Blood Flow Cuff vs Standard Training for Tennis Elbow
This study compares two exercise programs for long-term tennis elbow (pain for more than a year). One group does slow lowering exercises with a blood pressure cuff on the arm, and the other does standard resistance training.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 25–45 - NCT06849817Recruiting
Protein and exercise for postmenopausal women's health
This study tests whether adding more protein to your diet along with regular exercise can improve health and well-being in women over 50 who have gone through menopause.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges Any age - NCT07341698Recruiting
Prehabilitation before stem cell transplant for blood cancer
This trial tests a prehabilitation program for patients with blood cancer who are scheduled for an allogeneic stem cell transplant. The goal is to help improve your physical and emotional strength before the transplant.
Copenhagen, DenmarkAges 18 years+ - NCT07331012Recruiting
Flywheel exercise for better basketball skills in teens
This study tests if upper body flywheel exercises can improve basketball skills, muscle oxygenation, and reduce fatigue in adolescent male basketball players. Flywheel exercises use a spinning wheel to create resistance during movement.
IğdırAges 10–18 - NCT07302425Recruiting
Strength training after a COPD flare-up
This study tests whether doing high-intensity strength training (like lifting weights) helps people recover faster after a serious COPD flare-up that required a hospital stay. It's for people who are stable enough to walk and don't have other major health issues.
Lumezzane, BresciaAges 18 years+ - NCT07272174Recruiting
Exercise during perimenopause to boost thinking and memory
This trial tests whether a strength-training program can help improve memory and thinking for women going through perimenopause. If you are between 40 and 55, still have your uterus, and notice changes in your memory, you may be able to join.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 40–55 - NCT07278440Recruiting
Exercise program for brain tumor patients and their partners
This study tests if a home exercise program can improve mental and physical health for people with brain tumors and their live-in partners. Both of you will be guided through exercise sessions together over video.
Portland, OregonAges 18 years+ - NCT07214441Enrolling by invitation
BE+ program for lung cancer survivors
This trial tests a program called BE+ for people who have finished treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to see if the program is practical and helpful for improving health after treatment.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT07203378RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise program for energy and zest on Enhertu
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can help reduce fatigue and improve energy for people with breast cancer who are taking the drug Enhertu. You would do both aerobic and resistance exercises over several weeks.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06621914Recruiting
Blood flow restriction training for military with leg injuries
This trial tests a low-weight exercise program using a special cuff on the leg (blood flow restriction) to see if it helps military personnel recover from leg injuries faster. It could be an option if pain is stopping you from doing normal rehab.
Loughborough, LeicestershireAges 18–55 - NCT07155967Enrolling by invitation
Blood flow restriction training for leg strength in older women
This trial tests whether a type of strength training that partly uses blood flow restriction can help older women build leg strength on one side, which may also benefit the other leg. It's for women who are generally healthy and have not had recent leg injuries or surgeries.
Presidente Prudente, São PauloAges 60 years+ - NCT07081282Recruiting
Study on frailty and thinking decline in older adults
This study looks at how to better understand and predict frailty and memory changes in older adults with at least one chronic condition. It aims to use a simple screening to personalize care and help you stay independent longer.
SingaporeAges 60–85 - NCT06973590Recruiting
Blood flow restriction and nerve stimulation for stroke recovery
This trial tests whether combining blood flow restriction with mild electrical nerve stimulation can improve ankle and leg movement after a stroke. It may help you if you had a single stroke more than 6 months ago and can walk a short distance on your own.
Hong KongAges 50–80 - NCT06946316Recruiting
Dairy or plant drinks for stronger bones with exercise
This trial compares dairy and plant-based drinks to see which is better for bone health when you also do resistance training. If you are a postmenopausal woman or a man 50 or older, you may join to help find out which drink helps bones most.
Saskatoon, SaskatchewanAges Any age - NCT06858449Recruiting
Exercise and protein during chemo for breast cancer
This study tests whether adding resistance training (like lifting weights) along with a protein shake after workouts can help women with breast cancer maintain muscle and bone health while they receive chemotherapy before surgery.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 20–89 - NCT06845514Recruiting
Can strength training help lower blood pressure?
This study looks at whether different levels of resistance (strength) training can help lower blood pressure in women who have gone through menopause and have slightly high blood pressure. You would do supervised strength exercises several times a week for a few months.
Sherbrooke, QuebecAges 50–70 - NCT06799481Recruiting
Home-based exercise to help brain tumor survivors with thinking and memory
This study tests whether a virtual home-based exercise program can improve thinking and memory problems caused by brain tumor treatment in teens and young adults. It also looks at how exercise affects gut health.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 15–39 - NCT06792617Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Exercise for people on ECMO life support
This study tests if gentle exercise in bed can help people on ECMO (a life-support machine for heart and lungs) get stronger and recover faster. It is for adults in the ICU who are stable enough to move safely.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06424743Recruiting
Strength training volume for women with fibromyalgia
This study tests whether different amounts of strength training (resistance exercise) help women with fibromyalgia feel better. It compares three different workout volumes to see which one women prefer and which works best for their symptoms.
Natal, Rio Grande do NorteAges 18–65 - NCT06774547Recruiting
Early jumping exercises for leg tendon pain
This study tests whether adding jumping exercises early helps people with long-lasting leg tendon pain recover faster.
AalborgAges 18–50 - NCT06757712Recruiting
Resistance training for quality of life in women with hypothyroidism
This trial tests if a special resistance-training schedule can improve quality of life in women with well-controlled hypothyroidism who are also overweight. You will follow a periodized (changing intensity) exercise plan and see how it affects your daily energy and well-being.
SuezAges 35–45 - NCT06738394Recruiting
Exercise study for older adults with kidney disease
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can help older adults with chronic kidney disease improve their physical function and stay active. You have to be able to do exercise and not be on dialysis.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 65–100
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for resistance training?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 190 recruiting resistance training 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 resistance training 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 resistance training 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.