Clinical trials: Behavior, Sedentary
Obesity, Physical Activity
Treatment of Pediatric Obesity (TOP) - A Multidisciplinary Approach Involving Adolescents and Their Peers
The purpose of this study is to analyse if a multidisciplinary approach including peers is effective in the treatment of obesity in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT02024061)
- Testing
- Peer support, Regular treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grupo Lusófona
Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity and Screen-Time Regulations in Childcare Centers - Aim 1
The goal of this project is to examine the physical activity and screen-time environment of licensed childcare centers before and after the enactment of new state regulations.
- Trial name
- Pause and Play (NCT02751788)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Activity, Motor
Program to Promote Physical Activity and Healthy Habits in Adolescents
The main objective of the research project presented is to improve physical activity levels in adolescents who present rates of diagnosed active impairment through the design, development and evaluation of a multidisciplinary…
- Trial name
- NCT03974607
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program (PAP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Sedentary Lifestyle
Physical Activity, Sedentary and Energy Consumption After Bariatric Surgery
The aim is to examine the energy consumption before and after bariatric surgery. The study will contribute to the knowledge if operations should be complemented by interventions to increase energy expenditure, mainly by reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT02938338
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Obesity
Preschoolers Activity Trial
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the efficacy of the physical activity (PA) intervention protocol to increase preschoolers overall PA levels and time spent in moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) at the day care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02293278
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group
Functional Movement Quality, Respiratory Muscle Strength
The Relationship Between Functional Movement and Respiratory Muscle Strength
Functional Movement Screen (FMS) is a battery used for injury prediction, identifying asymmetry and weak connections in basic functional movement patterns. The muscles assessed in FMS are also respiratory muscles.
- Conditions
- Functional Movement Quality, Respiratory Muscle Strength, Core Stability, Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06142110
- Testing
- Funcional movement screen, Respiratory muscle strength
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Obesity, Physical Activity
Reducing Television Viewing To Prevent Obesity in Hispanic Preschool Children
Obesity has been linked to the development of multiple cancers, and to poorer prognoses and higher mortality rates for certain pediatric and adult cancers.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Activity, Television Viewing
- Trial name
- NCT01216306
- Testing
- Television reduction curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Sedentary Lifestyle
Development and Validation of an Automated Measurement of Child Screen Media Use: FLASH
Children's screen media use has been identified as a prominent cause for sedentary time that has been linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome, as well as other unwanted physiologic, psychosocial, and academic outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03382951
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Hyperinsulinemia, Miscarriages
Maternal Lifestyle and Neonatal Hypoglycemia
tPA has a pivotal role in placentation, mediationg activation of growth factors, such as vascular endothelial growth factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor, degradation of extracellular matrix and basement membrane…
- Conditions
- Hyperinsulinemia, Miscarriages, Pregnancy, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01409382
- Testing
- Daily brisk walking plus a carbohydrate-restricted diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital dos Servidores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Type 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is the most common form of diabetes among children and youth, and it is increasing around the world, particularly among children under 5 years.
- Trial name
- CARDEA (NCT04304729)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
24-Hour Movement Guidelines
Happy Homework 2.0: A Trial of Daily Movement Habits in Scottish Primary School Children Aged 4-8 Years Old
Purpose Happy Homework is a homework programme designed to help primary school children build healthier daily habits. It focuses on children's "24-hour movement behaviours," which include being physically active, spending less…
- Trial name
- NCT07641894
- Testing
- Happy Homework 2.0 is an eHealth app-based intervention promoting 24-hour movement in children
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of Scotland
Physical Activities, Sedentary Behaviors
School-based Active Play Intervention to Facilitate Movement Behaviours and Fundamental Movement Skills in Primary School Children of Bangladesh
Background In Bangladesh, many children do not get enough opportunities for active play because safe play spaces are limited, school culture often prioritises academic success over physical activity, and many families have safety…
- Conditions
- Physical Activities, Sedentary Behaviors, Sleep, Fundamental Movement Skills
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07411456)
- Testing
- School based Active Play
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Sedentary Behavior
Long-term Evaluation of the FitSpirit Intervention
This study evaluates the long-term effects of the FitSpirit extra-curricular, girl-only intervention on numerous health outcomes of adolescent girls.
- Trial name
- NCT03804151
- Testing
- FitSpirit intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Validating Machine -Learned Classifiers of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity
The majority of the US population spends most of the day sitting and the we have new scientific evidence that this can contribute to poor health regardless of how much physical activity a person does.
- Trial name
- iWatch (NCT01775826)
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Adolescent Behavior, Children, Only
Physical Activity and Recreation School Program for Special Needs Individuals and Their Parents
The general purpose of this project; "Physical Activity and Recreation School" for the evaluation of physical activity behaviors of individuals with physical disabilities between the ages of 6-18, to increase the level of…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Children, Only, Child Behavior Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05776576
- Testing
- Evaluation, Education, Experimentation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Cognition
Pilot Study of Active Desk in Primary School : Effects on Cognitive Capacities, Physical Capacities and Well-being
Physical activity (PA) is insufficient in children with three quarters of them who do not meet the WHO's recommendations. Physical inactivity is growing during adolescence; in part due to the time spend in sedentary behaviors at…
- Trial name
- BICLASS (NCT04880759)
- Testing
- bike desks in the classroom
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Healthy
Evaluation of the Impact of Adaptive Goal Setting on Engagement Levels of Government Staff With a Gamified mHealth Tool
Background: Although the health benefits of physical activity are well established, it remains challenging for people to adopt a more active lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Healthy, Lifestyle, Sedentary, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- BSAK19 (NCT05264155)
- Testing
- GameBus (mHealth app)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eindhoven University of Technology
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence: the Role of Physical Activity
This research project is about a physical activity intervention in pediatric outpatients to try control and prevent heart diseases such as hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, High Blood Pressure, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01580319
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness
Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on 24-Hour Movement Behaviours and Motor Development in Preschool Children - Study Protocol
This protocol describes a quasi-experimental controlled study evaluating the effects of the Super Quinas in Preschool programme on 24-hour movement behaviours and motor development in preschool children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- SQP (NCT07553507)
- Testing
- SuperQuinas in Preschool Programme
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Cognitive Ability, General
Classroom Standing Desks for Reducing Sitting Time in Children
In this trial the investigators aim to verify the potential impacts of a multi-level intervention with standing desks on behavior and cognitive function in children
- Trial name
- NCT03137836
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon