Clinical trials
Resistance Training clinical trials
Below are recruiting resistance training clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 194 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - 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+ - NCT06507189Recruiting
How exercise affects older adults: a study
This study looks at how different older adults respond to exercise. It will help researchers understand why some people benefit more than others. You will be asked to do supervised exercise sessions and tests over about 6 months.
Pensacola, FloridaAges 60 years+ - NCT07702461Recruiting
Resistance training survey for people on weight loss meds
This trial is an online survey to understand how people taking GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy) are doing with resistance training. If you're an adult on a stable dose of a GLP-1 med for weight or diabetes, your input can help shape better exercise advice.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05312255Recruiting
Non-drug help to improve quality of life in myeloma
This study tests non-chemotherapy supports meant to improve quality of life and immune health for people with multiple myeloma (or related conditions). Depending on the group, it may involve activities, nutrition, and/or a medication like a beta blocker.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06112990RecruitingPhase 3
Creatine and exercise to keep muscles strong in prostate cancer
This trial tests if taking creatine plus doing resistance exercises at home can help men with prostate cancer maintain muscle mass and slow cancer growth. You would take creatine or a placebo for 52 weeks and do simple strength exercises twice a week.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06423963Recruiting
Exercise and nutrition before pancreatic cancer surgery
This trial tests whether a home-based exercise and nutrition program can help people with pancreatic cancer get stronger before surgery. It’s designed for those who are not already doing regular strength training.
Tampa, FloridaAges 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 - NCT06505421Recruiting
Eccentric exercise for fatigue in multiple sclerosis
This study tests whether a specific type of leg exercise (called eccentric exercise) can help reduce fatigue in people with Multiple Sclerosis. It involves walking and other exercises to see if they improve how tired you feel.
New York, New YorkAges 18–75 - NCT06083324Recruiting
Exercise program to improve strength and mobility after cancer
This study tests a personalized exercise program using resistance training (lifting weights) to help cancer survivors rebuild strength, improve body composition, and move better after treatment. It is designed for people who are ready to start exercising safely and want to regain function.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 20–89 - NCT06621368Recruiting
Resistance training for healthy aging in older women
This study tests if two years of resistance exercise helps older women stay healthy and active. It's for postmenopausal women aged 60+ who are not currently exercising regularly.
Londrina, ParanáAges 60 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 - NCT06648616Recruiting
Resistance band training for female footballers
This study tests if elastic band exercises can improve performance in women football players. If you play in a top Portuguese league, you may be eligible.
Maia, Porto DistrictAges 18 years+ - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - NCT07203378RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise program to boost energy on Enhertu
This trial tests if a guided 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 as part of the study.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - 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+ - 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 - 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
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for resistance training?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 194 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.
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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.