Clinical trials: Behavior, Sedentary
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effects of Adjustable School Furniture
The aim of this study is to evaluate the level of mismatch between students and school furniture and to assess the effects of adjustable furniture on sedentary behavior, physical activity levels, and sitting posture in students.
- Trial name
- NCT03653767
- Testing
- Adjustable Furniture
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Children With High Genetic Susceptibility Benefit More From Short-term Physical Activity Interventions
Sharp increase in childhood obesity has been regarded as one of the most serious but preventable global public health challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06583421
- Testing
- 4-week MVPA intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
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)
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Gamified Family-based Health Exercise Intervention to Improve Adherence to 24-h Movement Behaviors Recommendations in Children.
Physical inactivity is the fourth most important risk factor for mortality worldwide and it contributes to weight gain and obesity.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- Move On (NCT05741879)
- Testing
- Gamified exercise training, Standard Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Active Videogames Against Obesity in Children
Active video games are presented as an exercise option for children with little interest in traditional sports. The main objectives of this study are: 1.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Body Fat
- Trial name
- VIDEOACTIVO (NCT04418713)
- Testing
- active video-games
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
Neuro-modulation of Central Pain Pathways in Non Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome
The aim of this clinical trial is to see if transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) can help reduce pain and improve quality of life in children and adolescents (ages 10-21, both sexes) with juvenile fibromyalgia or other…
- Conditions
- Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes), Neuromodulation
- Trial name
- NMJFP protocol (NCT07785362)
- Testing
- Neuro-modulation of central pain pathways in non inflammatory musculoskeletal pain syndrome (NMJFP)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Physical Inactivity
Using Data-driven Insights From Wearable Technologies to Inform Whole School Physical Activity Interventions.
This is a whole-school study using co-design to inform tailored school-based interventions. Schools will be allocated either to a control or intervention group and KS2 pupils will be asked to wear a wrist-worn physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT07050797
- Testing
- Individualised whole-school intervention, developed using data sharing and co-design.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Sedentary Lifestyle
Adaptation of an eHealth (Web-application) Platform for Delivery of a Sedentary Behavior Intervention Among Prostate Cancer Patients
The overall objective of this study is to adapt and refine an existing eHealth (web-application/web-app/app) platform designed to promote spontaneous movement (reducing sedentary behavior) among older adults, to men with prostate…
- Trial name
- NCT03740035
- Testing
- eHealth for Sedentary Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pediatric Obesity
Effect of the Enhanced Summer Food Service Program on Schoolchildren
Convergent findings from several studies document that children, especially those who are already overweight or obese or from racial / ethnic minority groups, are at risk for accelerated weight gain during the summer months.
- Trial name
- PHAST (NCT03118635)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Obesity
Project Fit:a School- and Community-based Obesity Intervention
Project FIT is a collaboration between the public school system, local health systems, physicians, neighborhood associations, businesses, faith-based leaders, community agencies and university researchers to develop a…
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01385046)
- Testing
- Project Fit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Infectious Disease, COVID-19
The Study Estimates the Longitudinal Impact of a Gamified Health Education App on Students' Health and Learning Outcomes
The primary aim of this study is to assess and quantify the longitudinal impact of a mobile App-based module - FYA-003 - which is a gamified health education module for children promoting nutrition, physical activity, health…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, COVID-19, Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- DVx-SCHOOL (NCT05458141)
- Testing
- FYA-003
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Vascular Formation
Effect of Regular Exercise on Vascular Function and Cardiovascular Risk in a Sedentary Work Force
This study will evaluate the effects of NHLBI's employee exercise program, Keep the Beat, on blood vessel function. Damage to blood vessels can cause narrowing of the vessels, resulting in reduced blood flow to parts of the body…
- Trial name
- NCT00246883
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Children- Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM): Increasing Physical Activity and Decreasing Sedentary Behaviour in Children
The Children Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM) study aims to test the feasibility and potential effect of a multi-component school and home-based pilot cluster randomized control trial on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Health Behavior, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05854355
- Testing
- C-SLAMM Study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Cognitive Function 1, Social
The Cogni-Action Project: Physical Activity, Brain, and Cognition
Education and health are crucial topics for public policies as both largely determine the future wellbeing of the society. Currently, several studies recognize that physical activity (PA) benefits brain health in children.
- Trial name
- Cogni-Action (NCT03894241)
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Weight Gain Prevention, Physical Inactivity
Family Fit Iterative App Development
The overall aim of this study is to test the acceptability and usability of a mobile application (app) for family-based physical activity and weight gain prevention among parent/guardian and child (ages 9-12 years) dyads.
- Trial name
- NCT06148246
- Testing
- Family Fit Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obese Adolescents
Associations Between Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Profiles and Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Adolescents With Obesity
Physical activity behaviors are key and modifiable factors of cardiovascular health from childhood. They encompass both physical activity, defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy…
- Trial name
- CARADO (NCT07811115)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Avignon
Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent
The Use of Mobile Applications in Obese and Overweight Adolescents for Health Improvement
Overweight and obesity, understood as an accumulation of abnormal and excessive fat, are the second leading cause of preventable and avoidable mortality in developed countries, with more than 340 million children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent, Physical Inactivity, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT06089876
- Testing
- STRAVA mobile application
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Video Games for Obesity and Diabetes Prevention-Diab & Nano
With the increasing rates of child obesity and diabetes, innovative programs are needed that capture children's attention and permit behavior change messages to get through.
- Trial name
- G4H-DiabNano (NCT01846377)
- Testing
- G4H-Diab-Nano
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Metabolic Disturbance, Sedentary Behavior
Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial in Breast Cancer Survivors
This study aims to produce new evidence on the efficacy of exercise and diet for cardiometabolic risk reduction in BC survivors.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disturbance, Sedentary Behavior, Breast Cancer Female
- Trial name
- MsFITBC (NCT06454864)
- Testing
- Guidelines-based healthy eating, Guidelines-based physical activity, Stretching exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Playtime by Connecting Preschool Children to Nature
Recent research suggests a majority of Hong Kong's toddlers (aged 2 to 4) are much less active than is recommended and are increasingly engaged in sedentary behaviour, which places them at risk of becoming overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- Play&Grow (NCT02715544)
- Testing
- Healthy lifestyle, physical activity and dietary guidelines
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong