Clinical trials
Sports clinical trials
Below are recruiting sports clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 154 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07117643Enrolling by invitation
Testing a blood flow technique for athletes and non-athletes
This study looks at a method called ischemic preconditioning, where brief periods of reduced blood flow might help the body. Researchers want to see how it affects both people who don't exercise much and long-distance runners who have completed at least 5 marathons.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 18–49 - NCT07716904Recruiting
Whey Protein and Adaptogen Supplement for Active Men
This study tests whether a whey protein drink with an adaptogen (ashwagandha) can help physically active men perform better and recover faster. You would keep your usual diet and exercise routine while taking the supplement.
Brighton, East SussexAges 18–45 - NCT07288892Recruiting
Effects of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on sport recovery
This trial tests whether pulsed electromagnetic field therapy can improve how well athletes perform and recover. It may help if you are an active person who works out regularly and competes in events.
SingaporeAges 18–30 - NCT06912451Recruiting
Sport mouthguards: Preventing dental injuries
This is a study looking at different types of sport mouthguards to see which ones best protect teeth during sports. You can join if you are 7 to 30 years old, play sports at least twice a week, and have healthy teeth and gums.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 7–30 - NCT06941064Enrolling by invitation
Study on body measurements and fitness in elite Mexican soccer players
This study looks at how body measurements and fitness levels relate to performance in elite soccer players from the Mexican national team. It aims to understand what makes a top player.
Mexico City, Mexico CityAges Any age - NCT05754138Recruiting
Testing sports safety with a subcutaneous defibrillator
This study looks at whether it is safe to play sports if you have a specific type of implanted defibrillator under the skin. It will track your device performance and exercise habits, using home monitoring, to understand any risks from sports.
Tel AvivAges 10–60 - NCT06285084Recruiting
Deep learning ECG test for sports eligibility
This trial uses a deep learning computer program to analyze your heart's electrical activity (ECG) during a routine check-up. It aims to help doctors decide if it's safe for you to play competitive sports.
Milan, LombardyAges 18–60 - NCT06351618Recruiting
Injury study in Sweden's top women's hockey league
This study observes injuries in professional women ice hockey players in Sweden's highest league, the SDHL, now that body-checking is allowed. It may help understand injury patterns and improve safety.
MalmöAges 16–110 - NCT06377306Recruiting
Menstrual cycle and training load in female athletes
This study looks at how high training loads affect female athletes of different skill levels and how the timing of the menstrual cycle plays a role. It helps understand how to better plan training without risking health.
NetanyaAges 18–50 - NCT07795008Recruiting
MRI for sports knee injuries
This study uses MRI to look at knee injuries caused by sports. It aims to better understand these injuries and help guide treatment. You may join if your knee injury is sports-related and you haven't had knee surgery or arthritis.
Sohag, Sohag GovernorateAges Any age - NCT07786532Recruiting
Sports-based cognitive therapy for children's attention and memory
This study tests a sports-based cognitive therapy program for children aged 8-12 with mild attention or behavioral issues. It aims to improve their attention and memory through structured sports activities.
Chak Six Hundred Twenty-four, KpkAges 8–12 - NCT07604948Recruiting
Blood Flow Restriction Training for Basketball Recovery
This study tests whether briefly restricting blood flow to the legs (using an arm cuff on the thigh) can help male basketball players recover faster and improve leg strength after games. Researchers want to see if this technique, called ischemic preconditioning, reduces fatigue and speeds healing.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–25 - NCT07594444Recruiting
Whey Protein and Adaptogenic Supplements for Active Women
This study tests whether whey protein combined with adaptogenic herbs (natural stress-reducing supplements) can improve athletic performance and recovery in physically active women. You'll take supplements for several weeks while maintaining your normal training routine, and researchers will measure changes in your strength and fitness.
Brighton, East SussexAges 18–45 - NCT07502742Recruiting
Pain in aging athletes and nonathletes
This study looks at how pain affects older adults who are either current master's athletes, former competitive athletes, or nonathletes. It aims to understand why some people have more pain and what helps them stay active.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 35–65 - NCT06532929Recruiting
Recovery after sports surgery with Teknimed products
This study is checking how well people recover after sports surgery using Teknimed products. It is for patients who had or will have a surgery with these products, and aims to see how the products perform in real life.
Aubenas, ArdècheAges 18 years+ - NCT06930287Recruiting
Shoe Effects for Runners with Tight Calves
This study looks at how different types of running shoes affect runners with tight calf muscles (functional equinus). It explores whether certain footwear can help improve comfort or performance.
SalamancaAges 18–50 - NCT07183475Recruiting
Returning to sports after knee replacement
This study looks at how well people can get back to sports after having a knee replacement. If you have had a knee replacement and are active in sports, you may be able to join to help researchers learn more about recovery.
Munich, BavariaAges 18–85 - NCT07175753Enrolling by invitation
Chiropractic Care for Sports Concussion in Athletes
This trial tests whether chiropractic care can help athletes at Life University recover from a sports-related concussion. It focuses on reducing symptoms like headache, dizziness, and slower reaction times.
Marietta, GeorgiaAges 18–40 - NCT07135934Recruiting
Can sodium bicarbonate boost finswimming performance?
This trial tests whether taking a single dose of sodium bicarbonate (a common food ingredient) before swimming can help national-level finswimmers perform better. It's for athletes ages 15–30 who train at least four times a week.
Olomouc, Olomouc RegionAges 15–30 - NCT07128706Enrolling by invitation
Making youth football safer from concussions in Europe
This trial tests whether putting new concussion safety guidelines into practice in youth football clubs across Europe can help protect young players. It looks at how coaches, players, parents, referees, and medical staff can work together to make the sport safer.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges Any age - NCT07115225Recruiting
Shoulder tests for athletes after a dislocation
This study tests a set of physical tests to see how well they measure shoulder function in people who have had a shoulder dislocation and plan to return to sports. It may help you understand if you are ready to go back to your sport safely.
AntwerpAges 16–55 - NCT06937710Recruiting
Return to sport after hip arthroscopy
This trial studies how the hip moves and works after hip arthroscopy (a keyhole surgery to fix a torn labrum). It aims to help athletes like you return to sport safely.
MérignacAges 18–50 - NCT06916988Recruiting
Sports program for teens with autism
This study tests a modified sports program designed for teens with autism who can interact with others. It aims to improve social skills and physical activity through a fun, supportive sports setting.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 12–18 - NCT06895720Recruiting
Myofascial system and injury risk in young football players
This study looks at how the body's connective tissues (myofascial system) can help prevent injuries in young football players. If you join, you'll help researchers learn ways to keep athletes safer on the field.
Fão, Porto DistrictAges 14–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sports?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 154 recruiting sports 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 sports 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 sports 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.