Clinical trials: Improve Physical Activity
Psychiatric Diagnosis
A Digital Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Sleep Behaviors in Youth With Psychiatric Diagnoses
The goal of "GamerFit" is to test the delivery of a theory-based mHealth app that utilizes social support, exergaming, and telehealth coaching to improve PA levels, sleep, and psychiatric symptoms among youth participants (ages…
- Trial name
- GamerFit (NCT05505578)
- Testing
- GamerFit Condition, Comparator Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will test the efficacy of an evidence-based virtual reality (VR) therapy program as a non-pharmacological supplement for the management of chronic lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04409353
- Testing
- Distraction-Based VR, Skills-Based VR, Activity Tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Students, Mental Health Issue
Effects of Active Gamification in Primary School Children
Active gamification, which incorporates game elements with physical interaction, is presented as an innovative strategy to address children's physical and mental health.
- Conditions
- Students, Mental Health Issue, Physical Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06849700
- Testing
- Active gamification
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
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
Cerebrovascular Accident
Can Arm and Leg Cycling Exercise Improve Walking After Stroke
It has been found that arm and leg cycling is similar to walking. Thus, the objective of this research is to determine if arm and leg cycling can be used to improve walking ability in a post-stroke population.
- Trial name
- NCT02316405
- Testing
- Arm and Leg Cycling Exercise for Walking after Stroke
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Carbohydrate-based Strategies to Prevent Exercise-induced Hypoglycemia
To prevent hypoglycemia during prolonged exercise (>30 minutes), additional carbohydrate intake is frequently required. Carbohydrate intake required will vary with insulin regimens, timing and type of exercise as well as starting…
- Trial name
- NCT03214107
- Testing
- Exercise, Snack
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Depression, Mood
2018 Intern Health Study Micro-randomized Trial
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention (delivered through a smartphone) for improving the mood, physical activity, and sleep of medical interns.
- Conditions
- Depression, Mood, Sleep, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- IHS (NCT03972293)
- Testing
- Intern Health Study behavioral change mobile notification, Intern Health Study mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Spirometry
The INTERvening for LUNG Health Trial
This research study is being done to find out whether a community health volunteer-delivered, multi-component program can improve lung health for people at risk of chronic respiratory diseases (such as asthma or COPD) in…
- Trial name
- INTERLUNG (NCT07540000)
- Testing
- Community health worker-delivered multi-component respiratory health intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
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
Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight
Empowering Healthy Lifestyle Personalised Intervention to Prevent and Control Obesity: The HealthyW8 Project
The goal of the HealthyW8 study (an intervention study) is: To assess the usefulness and effects of a digital-based healthy lifestyle recommender system (HRLS) on the prevention of obesity in the following propulations…
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Digital Health
- Trial name
- HealthyW8 (NCT07011368)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- 13 sites in Bulgaria, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Go For It: to Improve Levels of Daily Physical Activity and to Reduce the Sedentary Life Style of Adolescents With CP
Long hours of daily sitting and lack of Physical Activity (PA) are risk factors for morbidity and mortality. People with movement disabilities, including adolescents with Cerebral Palsy (CP) tend to lead a sedentary life styl and…
- Trial name
- NCT02978469
- Testing
- Life style changing: reducing sedentary behavior
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Physical Activity Counseling During Pulmonary Rehabilitation
This randomized controlled trial will assess the effect of adding intensive physical activity counseling to an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program.
- Trial name
- PAC (NCT00948623)
- Testing
- physical activity counseling program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Eye Strain
Use of Eye Exercises to Improve Vision
Children in the United States watch an average of twenty-eight hours of television and play around thirteen hours of video games per week.
- Trial name
- NCT03054597
- Testing
- Circular light motion, Diagonal light motion, Peripheral light motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Body Composition, Physical Activity
Body Composition, Dietary Behaviors, Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Among Moroccan Schoolchildren and Adolescents
Considering the increasing public health concern the obesity in Morocco, the aim of the present study was to use isotope techniques to assess body fat, total energy expenditure and physical activity to inform design and improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03018379
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National De L'énergie, Des Sciences Et Techniques Nucléaires
Developmental Coordination Disorder, Telerehabilitation
The Use of Telerehabilitation to Improve Motor Skills and Participation in Children With Developmental Disorders
This randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the effects of a traditional sensory-based intervention and a telerehabilitation-based sensory intervention in children aged 3-7 years diagnosed with Developmental Coordination…
- Conditions
- Developmental Coordination Disorder, Telerehabilitation, Exercise, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06977256
- Testing
- Sensory-Based Exercises, Telerehabilitation and Based Sensory Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Orthopedic Disorder
Improve the Quality of Care in Patients With Orthopaedic Disorders
The main objective of the investigators is to improve the quality of care in patients with orthopedic disorders followed in St Luc hospital (Brussels Belgium).
- Trial name
- QualOrtho (NCT02355301)
- Testing
- orthopedic
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Scoliosis
Strategies to Improve Home Exercise Compliance in Patients With Scoliosis: the Use of a Mobile Application
This is a second study in a series of 3 studies. The first study assessed exercise compliance of scoliosis patients (adults and children).
- Trial name
- NCT03462264
- Testing
- Scoliogold App, Pre-Formatted Diary
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scoliosis SOS Ltd.
Parkinson Disease, Apathy
Move to Improve Physical Activity in Parkinson's Disease
Apathy is a multi-dimensional behavior characterized by impairments to motivation, planning and initiation; collectively called, goal-directed behavior.
- Trial name
- MoTIvatE (NCT04051151)
- Testing
- Gameficiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cerebral Palsy
Telehealth-Supervised Resistance Training for Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and potential benefits of telehealth-supervised resistance training in ambulatory children aged 6 to 15 years with cerebral palsy (CP) classified as Gross Motor…
- Trial name
- NCT07061275
- Testing
- Telehealth-Supervised Resistance Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University