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Official title Impact of Menstrual Cycle-Based Resistance Training on Neuromuscular Performance in Female Athletes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06679491
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of menstrual cycle-based resistance training on neuromuscular function in female athletes. The primary questions it aims to answer are : Does varying resistance training intensity according to menstrual phases improve maximal knee extensor strength?
- Time commitment: about 13 weeks
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Female athletes with natural menstrual cycles (eumenorrheic): Participants must have regular menstrual cycles lasting between 21 and 35 days, with at...
- Women using a low-dose monophasic estrogen-progestin oral contraceptive.
- Age 18 or older: Participants must be legal adults.
- Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 30 kg/m².
- No medical contraindications to high-level physical training or exercise.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Female athletes with natural menstrual cycles (eumenorrheic): Participants must have regular menstrual cycles lasting between 21 and 35 days, with at least 9 cycles per year.
- Women using a low-dose monophasic estrogen-progestin oral contraceptive.
- Age 18 or older: Participants must be legal adults.
- Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 30 kg/m².
- No medical contraindications to high-level physical training or exercise.
- Physically active: Engages in at least 3 hours of physical activity per week.
- Informed consent: Provides written, informed consent to participate in the study.
- Affiliation with a social security system (if applicable by local regulations).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Le Tampon, France, Reunion
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 13 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Le Tampon, France, Reunion. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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