42 completed, 4 unknown, 2 active not recruiting, 2 not yet recruiting. 42 Not applicable, 2 Phase 2, 2 Phase 4, 1 Early Phase 1, 1 Phase 1.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
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| Shower Gel and Participant-Reported Post-Exercise Soreness in Regular Exercisers Topical shower gel, Comparator - Post-Exercise Recovery, Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Recruiting | The Humanix | 100 | 2026-11-01 | 2026-11-02 |
| A Study to Evaluate the Analgesic Properties of Topically Applied Menthol in Marathon Participants Observational, Non-Interventional Study - Muscle Soreness | Not yet recruiting | Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited | 600 | 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-16 | |
| "Recovery Techniques on Pain, Force and Muscle Oxygenation in Athletes: A Crossover Trial" Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), Massage Gun, TECAR Therapy - Muscle Soreness, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Sierra Varona SL | 20 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-04-24 |
| Effectiveness of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and Myofascial Release in Reducing Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) in the Cervicothoracic Region IASTM, MFR - Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | Green International University | 58 | 2026-04-06 | 2026-05-27 |
| A Study to Understand the Analgesic Properties of Topically Applied Menthol When Used in a Marathon. Observational - Muscle Soreness | Completed | Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited | 367 | 2025-10-12 | 2026-05-04 | |
| Effects of Percussion Therapy on the Biomechanics of Pickleball Movement Theragun Prime - Injury;Sports, Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Active not recruiting | Point Loma Nazarene University | 30 | 2025-06-27 | 2025-10-01 |
| Spoonable - Overnight Recovery Test product: Yoghurt, Placebo - Recovery, Muscle Function | Not applicable | Completed | Northumbria University | 26 | 2025-02-11 | 2026-04-09 |
| Cold Vs Warm Water Immersion for DOMS Recovery Cold Water Immersion (CWI), Hot Water Immersion (HWI), Simulated Laser Therapy - Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Recruiting | Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education | 52 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-11 |
| The Role of Manual Twirling Acupuncture in Reducing Muscle Pain and Stiffness After Biceps Curling in Healthy Untrained Individuals Manual Acupuncture Twirling,, Manual Acupuncture Sham - Muscle Soreness, Stiffness of Elbow, Not Elsewhere Classified | Not applicable | Completed | Universitas Indonesia | 48 | 2024-04-22 | 2024-06-25 |
| Effect of Wearing a Compression Sock During Running on Muscle Soreness in Distance Runners. Compression socks, Placebo socks - Muscle Soreness, Perceived Recovery | Not applicable | Unknown | Centro Universitário Augusto Motta | 44 | 2024-01-20 | 2024-08-15 |
| The Effect of Aspalathus Linearis on Muscle Soreness and Post-exercise Recovery in Young, Physically Inactive Women Rooibos tea, Control - Inflammation, Muscle Recovery | Not applicable | Completed | Hasselt University | 12 | 2023-11-01 | 2024-08-20 |
| The Effects of Swedish Massage and Manual Lymph Drainage on Muscle Fatigue Nordic Hamstring Exercise - Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | Kutahya Health Sciences University | 16 | 2023-10-26 | 2024-02-13 |
| Vegan Whey Protein for Muscle Anabolism and Post-exercise Recovery Stable isotope tracer consumption, DXA scan, Controlled diet - Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | University of Birmingham | 27 | 2023-09-01 | 2025-08-13 |
| Effect of Inhaled Molecular Hydrogen on Recovery Process After Downhill Walking on the Treadmill Molecular hydrogen, Placebo - Muscle Soreness, Muscle Fatigue | Not applicable | Completed | Palacky University | 14 | 2023-08-14 | 2023-12-01 |
| Effects of Riboflavin in Mitigating Muscle Soreness in Ultra-marathon Athletes Riboflavin, Placebo - Muscle Soreness | Early Phase 1 | Completed | Steven Moore | 150 | 2023-06-23 | 2025-04-03 |
| Neuromuscular Responses to Recovery Techniques Cold Water Immersion, Percussive Massage Therapy - Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | University of Trieste | 16 | 2023-05-01 | 2024-06-18 |
| Effect of Acheta Domesticus Supplementation on Post-Exercise Muscle Recovery in Recreationally Active Male 100 Drop Jumps, Whey supplementation, Carbohydrate supplementation - Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | University of Malaya | 39 | 2023-04-01 | 2025-03-30 |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation to Enhance Performance Omega-3 fatty acid, Placebo - Strength, Body Composition | Not applicable | Completed | Baylor University | 33 | 2023-03-06 | 2023-06-29 |
| Effect of PEA on Muscle Recovery Following Resistance Exercise PEA, PLACEBO - Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness | Not applicable | Completed | KU Leuven | 11 | 2023-02-16 | 2024-02-07 |
| Lumbosacral Muscle Sensitivity & Pressure Pain Threshold After Kettlebell Swings Kettlebell Swing, Isometric Hold, Control - Muscle Soreness, Muscle Weakness | Not applicable | Completed | University of Central Florida | 90 | 2022-11-14 | 2024-06-05 |
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