Clinical trials: Exercise Intervention
Obesity, Overweight
An Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador
The aim of this study is to design and evaluate an educational and behavioral intervention focused on improving nutrition and physical activity habits among preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador, with the overarching goal of preventing…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT02451410
- Testing
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Where
- 9 sites in Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Cuenca
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Prevention: Changes to Exercise and Diet in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about health and behavior management techniques will increase physical activity, calcium intake, fitness, and bone density in their children.
- Trial name
- NCT00063050
- Testing
- Physical activity and nutrition intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Child Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Long-term Follow-up on Childhood Adiposity - The FitKids Study
The FitKids study is a mother-child observational cohort study on obesity and metabolism in children three years of age. The study will follow up on the FitMum and FitBaby studies, conducted from 2018-2022.
- Conditions
- Child Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Physical Activity, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT05570396
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Cancer, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
PAPRIKA - Patients Empowerment for Major Surgery Preparation @Home
PAPRIKA establishes a technologically enabled and personalized prehabilitation and follow-up after surgical intervention program for patients undergoing elective major surgery Program creates close collaboration between the…
- Trial name
- PAPRIKA (NCT04295668)
- Testing
- Usual care, Prehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Cancer
Testing a Brief Motivational Intervention to Increase Physical Activity for Cancer Survivors
The goal of this study is to test a brief motivational intervention to increase physical activity in a group of cancer survivors who are participants in the World Trade Center Health Program.
- Trial name
- NCT07215091
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Colorectal Cancer, Surgery
Physical Activity in Relation to Surgical Procedures
This study will compare the outcome after surgery between a group of patients that receives instructions for prehabilitation training and one group that received standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02299596
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 761 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Major Neurocognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease
Exergaming Revolution in Dementia
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of a 12 weeks exergaming training in people with major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD) living in long-term care facilities.
- Conditions
- Major Neurocognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Dementia
- Trial name
- GameDementia (NCT06631742)
- Testing
- Exergaming on Dividat Senso, Usual Care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Hematopoietic System--Cancer
Exercise and Health Counseling in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Thanks to medical advances, survival rates >5 years in children/adolescents undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) exceed 70%.
- Trial name
- Henkō (NCT06300515)
- Testing
- Control Group (Active Comparator), Intervention Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Lucia
Exercise Induced Laryngeal Obstruction (EILO)
Managing Dysfunctional Breathing and Exercise-induced Laryngeal Obstruction in Adolescent Athletes
This study aimed to assess if a multidimensional individually tailored intervention, including Norwegian Psychomotor Physiotherapy (NPMP), elements of cognitive behavioural therapy and a rehabilitation plan, helped reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT06033755
- Testing
- Norwegian psychomotor physiotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VID Specialized University
Childhood Cancer
Exercise in Pediatric Cancer Patient Undergoing Anti-Cancer Treatment
Today about 80% childhood cancer patients become long-time survivors. In spite of the high cure rates the diagnosis cancer is associated with a variety of disease and treatment-related psychological and physical impairments…
- Trial name
- ONKOKIDS-HD (NCT02216604)
- Testing
- Multimodal Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- German Cancer Research Center
Pediatric Cancer
Pilot Evaluation of a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer
This is a feasibility and acceptability trial to test a newly developed healthy lifestyle intervention for adolescent and young adult survivors of pediatric cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04839952
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles, Education-Only Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Physical Activity, Motor Skills Development
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Co-produced Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Motor Competence Amongst Children With Intellectual Disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder: Movement Matters
The goal of this observational study is to find out whether an intervention designed to improve physical activity levels and movement skills is practical and acceptable for children aged 7-11 years with intellectual disabilities…
- Trial name
- MM (NCT07456514)
- Testing
- Movement Matters
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Femoral Anteversion
Ballet Training in Children With Idiopathic Coxa Antetorta
This study looks at how ballet training affects movement and personal feelings in children with a condition called idiopathic coxa antetorta.
- Trial name
- NCT06648408
- Testing
- Balett Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Childhood Obesity Prevention
i-MaCHeL Study is a Two-group, Cluster-RCT, Involves 460 Preschool's Child-parent Dyads, to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Background: Strategies to treat and prevent obesity are urgently required in Malaysia, and it is now considered a public health priority.
- Trial name
- i-MaCHeL (NCT04711525)
- Testing
- Experimental Group: Interactive Malaysian Childhood Healthy Lifestyle Program (i-MaCHeL), Control Group: Standard health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Child Obesity, Activity, Motor
Early Years Physical Activity and Movement Skills Intervention: a Feasibility Study
This project aims to test the feasibility of using an existing training course for nursery practitioners (those that care for children aged under 5 years) to improve their ability and confidence to teach fundamental movement…
- Conditions
- Child Obesity, Activity, Motor, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04868084
- Testing
- Physical literacy in the early years
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Internet-based Rehabilitation Aftercare Focusing on Physical Activity Promotion in Persons With COPD
The aim of the study is to evaluate a 12-week internet-based rehabilitation aftercare program with an emphasis on physical activity promotion for persons with COPD.
- Trial name
- COPD-AReNa (NCT05006560)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation (usual care), Pulmonary Rehabilitation (usual care) + familiarization with components of the aftercare program, After care: Exercise and physical activity promotion
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Cancer
A Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Five year survival following a diagnosis of childhood cancer has reached 83%, making long term health outcomes among survivors an important concern.
- Trial name
- NCT01778127
- Testing
- Activity Monitor, Interactive Website, Educational Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Health Behavior
Participatory Research to Promote Physical Activity
Secondary schoolgirls have the most unhealthy profile regarding physical activity and sedentary behaviour of all age groups. Since both behaviours independently contribute to various health outcomes, an effective intervention to…
- Trial name
- NCT03135223
- Testing
- Co-created intervention to promote physical activity
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Physical Activity, Obesity
Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention to Prevent Obesity and Improve Academic Performance
Coordinated project whose objectives are: a) to test the effectiveness of a promotion of physical activity intervention (MOVI-KIDS) on preventing obesity; and b) to improve the academic performance in both children with and…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Children, Academic Underachievement Disorder
- Trial name
- MOVI-KIDS (NCT01971827)
- Testing
- MOVI-KIDS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Exercise
Active Play Intervention for Preschoolers
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to examine the effects of a planned movement in preschool-aged children. The main question is to determine What are the effects of a planned movement program on physical activity…
- Trial name
- Active Play (NCT05744791)
- Testing
- Active Play planned movement program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University