U.S., May 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06985420) titled 'The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Immune Cell Activity and Recovery After Resistance Exercise' on Sept. 16, 2024.
Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn how the menstrual cycle affects immune cell activation, recruitment, and recovery responses after resistance exercise in healthy, resistance-trained women aged 18-40. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does the menstrual cycle influence neutrophil recruitment and adhesion after resistance exercise? Does the menstrual cycle affect markers of muscle damage and functional recovery? Researchers will compare three menstrual phases (early follicular, lat...