ATHLETE

This study tests whether pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy can improve sports performance and speed up recovery in athletes. Thirty active individuals will receive either real or sham PEMF twice a week for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure fatigue, power, and blood lact…

This study looks at whether giving athletes instant feedback during shoulder exercises helps them get stronger and remember those gains. Twenty healthy, active adults will do strength training with and without feedback to compare results. The goal is to see if this simple coachin…

This study looks at how the menstrual cycle and birth control pills influence strength, hydration, and energy balance in female athletes. Researchers will track 40 athletes (24 with natural cycles and 16 on the pill) across different phases of their cycle. The goal is to better u…

This study looks at how well a blood test can predict a person's fitness level, measured by VO₂max. Researchers will collect blood samples and fitness data from 250 healthy adults. The goal is to see if certain molecules in the blood can accurately estimate how fit someone is, an…

This study aims to improve how we screen and support nutrition in college athletes. Researchers will measure things like height, weight, and grip strength, and ask athletes to fill out questionnaires. A sports dietitian will then give personalized nutrition advice. The goal is to…

This study looks at how a single walking session with different visual cues affects movement and brain signals in 36 athletes who had ACL surgery. One type of cue is steady (isochronous), while the other has natural variations (fractal). The goal is to see if fractal cues can res…

This study looks at how former athletes, current master's athletes, and nonathletes (ages 35-65) experience pain and how different types of moderate exercise—strength training versus aerobic exercise—affect their pain. Participants will complete three sessions: baseline tests, a …