Clinical trials: Behavior, Sedentary
Physical Inactivity
Supporting Physical Literacy at School and Home
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if a multilevel (school, home) physical activity intervention for school-aged (3rd-5th grade) children can increase physical activity levels.
- Trial name
- SPLASH (NCT05887583)
- Testing
- The Rising New York Road Runners program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disturbance
Sedentary Behavior and Health Outcomes Study
This study is a randomized crossover trial to compare the effectiveness of interrupting SB on glucose homeostasis in the lab and free-living settings.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disturbance, Pediatric Obesity, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SBHO (NCT03153930)
- Testing
- Walking breaks, Sitting only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Physical Inactivity, Social Skills
A Playground Training to Improve Children's Health After-school and During Recess: The PLAYground Project
Schools are critical settings to foster children's health. The purpose of this two-year cluster-randomized trial is to enhance both the after-school and recess settings to provide children with knowledge and skills to facilitate…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Social Skills, Behavior, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05470621
- Testing
- PlayOn! playground curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Physical Inactivity, Postural Balance
Percussive Therapy in U19 Males: Flexibility, Balance, Jump
This study aims to evaluate the effects of percussive therapy on muscle flexibility, balance, and jump performance in licensed U19 football players and sedentary healthy males under 19.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Postural Balance, Athletic Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07152275
- Testing
- Percussive Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cognition, Sedentary Behaviors
Sedentary Activities and Passive-to-Intense Effects on Neuro-Cognitive States
Prolonged sedentary behavior is linked to poorer metabolic health, yet its effect on cognitive load and brain function remains unclear.
- Trial name
- SAPIENS (NCT07087236)
- Testing
- Maximum Cognitive Load, Mental active/pasive activities, Baseline Cognitive Load
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
The proposed multicomponent digital health intervention has the potential to significantly impact the trajectory of maternal health in a rural, pregnant, Black adolescent population with the highest risks for cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Gestational Weight Gain, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- NCT05843903
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Sedentary Lifestyle, Stress, Psychological
A Multiple Health Behavior Change Internet Program for College Students
The objective of this Phase II research is to evaluate the effectiveness of a population-based, individually tailored multiple health behavior change program for exercise, healthy eating, and stress management in a randomized…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Stress, Psychological, Healthy Eating
- Trial name
- NCT01555203
- Testing
- liveWell: A healthy foundation for life
- Volunteers
- 1,877 people
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Healthy Lifestyle
Active Kindergarten - Active Children
The AK-AC study was designed as a two-arm, randomised by ECEC institution, evaluative controlled trial with the overarching aim of increasing the children's PA level and reduce sedentary time.
- Trial name
- AK-AC (NCT04555746)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South-Eastern Norway
Child Obesity
Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment Longitudinal Study
Childhood obesity is a major public health problem worldwide. Europe has a high prevalence of obesity, which is accentuated in Mediterranean countries.
- Trial name
- CORALS (NCT06317883)
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity
School-Based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Adolescent Females
Physical inactivity is a major public health problem in the United States. Research has shown that physical activity levels decline during adolescence, and the decline is greater in females than males.
- Trial name
- NCT00296101
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Childhood Obesity
Shape Up Kids Fitness Ancillary
The overall objective of this study is to quantify the decision-making process and underlying biases around leisure activity behaviors using the Activity Preference Assessment (APA), a novel psychological task.
- Trial name
- NCT03624582
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Sedentary Behavior, Exercise
Physical Activity Observatory of Castilla-La Mancha
The OBAFIT project aims to examine the patterns of physical activity, sedentary activity and health-related physical fitness of the boys and girls enrolled in schools of Primary Education and Secondary Education in Castilla-La…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Exercise, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- OBAFIT (NCT04994340)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Sedentary Behaviour
Reducing and Breaking up School-related Sedentary Behaviour Among Adolescents Using Co-creation
Adolescents spend the majority of the day sedentary, especially at school whilst sitting in class and at home when performing school-related tasks.
- Trial name
- G072223N (NCT07036276)
- Testing
- Co-adapted intervention, Standard intervention
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Physical Inactivity, Motor Activity
A Good Start Matters Intervention Study
The BC government and partners developed Active Play Standards and a capacity-building strategy to help childcare centers implement the Standards.
- Trial name
- NCT05669378
- Testing
- Appetite to Play +
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
MAFF-CRT: Reducing Sedentary Behaviour in Children
Children today spend many hours sitting at school and at home, often in front of screens. Prolonged sitting in childhood increases the risk of future health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and poor mental wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity, Child Health, Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
- Trial name
- MAFF-CRT (NCT07523945)
- Testing
- Name: MAFF (Methodology for Family Physical Activity)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Child Health
Non-Invasive Assessment of Early Health Determinants in Children and Adolescents
LONGEVITY-NEXT is a single-center, non-profit observational study designed to assess early non-invasive determinants of cardiometabolic, functional, behavioral, and environmental health in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17…
- Trial name
- LONGEVITY-NEXT (NCT07861516)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Sedentary Behaviour, Physical Activity
Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior During School Recess Among Adolescents
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of an 8-week, school-based behavioural intervention grounded in the Multi-Process Action Control (M-PAC) framework in promoting interruption of sedentary…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behaviour, Physical Activity, Adolescents, School-based Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07451535
- Testing
- Sedentary Interruption Intervention
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South China Normal University
Physical Activity
Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program in Primary School Physical Education
This study evaluates the effects of an 8-week gamified cooperative exergaming program implemented during regular physical education lessons in primary school children.
- Trial name
- MOVE-PE (NCT07723807)
- Testing
- Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program, Conventional Physical Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Virtual Reality and Traditional Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Performance in Sedentary Adults
This study aimed to compare the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based exercise and traditional exercise methods on selected physiological and cognitive parameters in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- VR-TRAD-EX (NCT07567144)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exercise Training, Traditional Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Stroke, Acute, Behavior
MONitoring Sedentary Behavior and Light Physical Activity in Patients With Stroke
This randomized control trial (RCT) aims to test the effect of a 12 weeks tailored behavioral intervention on stroke survivors living in the community and compare the results to a control group of stroke survivors participating…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- MONSS (NCT05793177)
- Testing
- Everyday Life is Rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital