Clinical trials: Physical Activity Behavior
Breast Cancer
PhysSurg-B : Physical Activity in Relation to Surgical Operations - Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a training program with intensified physical exercise prior to and after surgery for breast cancer enhances postoperative recovery.
- Trial name
- PhysSurg-B (NCT02560662)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Physical Activity
Interrupting Prolonged Sitting With Activity
This study tested the feasibility of interrupting prolonged sitting with 10, 3-minute activity breaks in elementary school classrooms.
- Trial name
- InPACT (NCT03256188)
- Testing
- Active classroom
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy
Heel Pain in Adolescents: A Pilot Study on the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
Invesigators plan to conduct a 12-week longitudinal cohort study of 30 subjects with calcaneal apophysitis. Subjects will be included if they are between 7-17 years-old, have experienced an insidious onset of heel pain with…
- Conditions
- Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Apophysitis; Calcaneus
- Trial name
- NCT04816188
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Emotion Management Skills, Lifestyle, Healthy
The Impact of Enhanced Music & Natural Visuals on Emotional Health
The investigators are conducting research on factors related to the self-regulation of mood and arousal states across a range of everyday activities as well as different levels of stress.
- Conditions
- Emotion Management Skills, Lifestyle, Healthy, Lifestyle Intervention, Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07676110
- Testing
- soundBrilliance software application - Emotional Health
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- soundBrilliance LLC
Hypertension
Effects of a 10-Week Zumba Program in Adults With Hypertension
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a 10-week Zumba-based exercise program performed three times per week on blood pressure in adults with hypertension.
- Trial name
- ZUMBA-BP (NCT07735468)
- Testing
- Zumba fitness programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Cystic Fibrosis
Exercise Training Study for Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to test the effect of a 6-month program of self-regulated, home-based exercise with telephone reinforcement on the cardiorespiratory fitness, pulmonary function and health-related quality of life of…
- Trial name
- NCT00609050
- Testing
- Self-Regulated Exercise with Telephone Reinforcement, Standard Treatment, Qualitative Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Young Children
The aim of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a novel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among pre-school children, with the ultimate goal of reducing obesity among this age…
- Trial name
- NCT05754359
- Testing
- I'm an Active Hero (IAAH) Intervention Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Apophysitis
A Comparison of Two Different Treatment Approaches for Adolescents With Osgood Schlatter
The most common growth-related injury is Osgood Schlatter, which affects up to 1 in 5 physically active adolescents. It can cause long-term pain and potential discontinuation of sports and physical activity, with sequela well…
- Conditions
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Apophysitis, Osteochondrosis; Tibia, Physeal Injury
- Trial name
- SOGOOD (NCT05174182)
- Testing
- A novel treatment approach, Usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Athletes
The Effect of SHOOT Exercise Program on Shooting Performance, Muscular Strength and Endurance
The aim of this study is; to create a special exercise program that will improve the performance of shooting athletes and to examine the effect of this exercise program on shooting performance, muscular strength and endurance of…
- Trial name
- NCT05897281
- Testing
- SHOOT exercise group, routine training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Obesity, Impaired Health
Effectiveness of a Smartphone App for Adolescent Obesity Management
Though face-to-face treatment of childhood obesity can be effective, it is time consuming and costly. This study will test whether treatment can be delivered via an Android app and whether such treatment reduces obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Impaired Health, Psychosocial Problem, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT01804855
- Testing
- W82GO, smartphone application
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's University Hospital, Ireland
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
Physical Activity, Executive Function (Cognition)
"11 For Health" in Türkiye; Effect on Physical Performance and Executive Function in 10-11-Year-Olds
The goal of this study was to evaluate whether the school-based "11 for Health" program could improve physical performance and executive function among 10-11-year-old Turkish schoolchildren.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Executive Function (Cognition), Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06939881
- Testing
- "11 for Health" training group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Teacher Self-efficacy for Teaching PE, Teacher PE Instruction
Evaluation of Aim to Play, a User-Friendly Digital Application for Teacher Skills Training and Physical Education Activities for 3-5 Grade Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the newly developed Pocket PE 3-5 app, designed for use by teachers of 3rd-, 4th-, and 5th-grade students.
- Conditions
- Teacher Self-efficacy for Teaching PE, Teacher PE Instruction, Student PE Enjoyment, Student Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AimToPlay3-5 (NCT07203313)
- Testing
- Digital PE teaching app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,872 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saavsus, Inc.
Social Support, Screen Time
The Green Prescription Program for Increasing Physical Activity in Adolescents
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Green Prescription, a school-based behavioral intervention that incorporated health education, designed to increase physical activity among adolescents aged 15-17 years who were…
- Conditions
- Social Support, Screen Time, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT07770997
- Testing
- Green Prescription (Teacher-Led), Green Prescription (Interdisciplinary)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Gulf War Illness
Gulf War Illness: Evaluation of an Innovative Detoxification Program
Gulf War illness is found in about one fourth of veterans of the 1990-1991 Gulf War and is characterized by persistent memory and concentration problems, headaches, fatigue and muscle and joint pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01672710
- Testing
- plain crystalline niacin, exercise, sauna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University at Albany
COPD
Prospective Study Comparing Different Modalities of Oxygen Delivery During Assessment of Functional Exercise Capacity
Objectives: The objective of this study is to determine if any differences exist between the varying modes of portable oxygen delivery systems including liquid oxygen, a portable concentrator, portable devices filled at home from…
- Trial name
- NCT00484562
- Testing
- Standard oxygen delivery system, Homefill oxygen delivery system, Helios oxygen delivery system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Physical Activity, Quality of Life
mHealth Intervention to Promote Cancer Survivors' Physical Activity
The Primary Goal is to conduct a 5-10 week randomized controlled trial (RCT) of the Fitbit Flex, a popular, affordable, wearable physical activity tracking device, and the Fitbit mHealth app.
- Trial name
- NCT02469727
- Testing
- Fitbit, Facebook group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Diabete Type 2
Peel Family Diabetes Prevention Program
The goal of this Hybrid Type 2 effectiveness-implementation pilot randomized controlled trial is to assess the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a community-based wellness coaching intervention (the intervention) to…
- Trial name
- Peel FDPP (NCT07675551)
- Testing
- Family Dyad Health and Wellness Coaching Session, Educational Material
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trillium Health Partners
Physical Inactivity in Children
Active Video Games and Sustainable Physical Activity
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of active video game play on physical activity of 9-13 year old children in their natural home environments.
- Trial name
- Exergames (NCT01024153)
- Testing
- Active video game play
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Infant Development, Developmental Delay
The Effects on Children and Parents of Educating Parents About Ways to Play With Babies
The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about how to play with infants affects infant development or caregiver characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05259423
- Testing
- Enriched Education Program, Typical Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware