Clinical trials: Sedentary Behavior
Adolescent Mental Health, Physical Inactivity
Active Families, Healthy Minds: A Family-Centered School Physical Activity Program for Early Adolescents
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a family-centered school physical activity program, titled "Active Families, Healthy Minds," designed to improve mental health among early adolescents (ages 10-14) in China.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Mental Health, Physical Inactivity, Mental Well-being, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- AFHM (NCT07380750)
- Testing
- Family-Supported PA Program, School-Only PA Program, Standard Physical Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinan University Guangzhou
Sedentary Behaviour, Physical Activity
Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior During School Recess Among Adolescents
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of an 8-week, school-based behavioural intervention grounded in the Multi-Process Action Control (M-PAC) framework in promoting interruption of sedentary…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behaviour, Physical Activity, Adolescents, School-based Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07451535
- Testing
- Sedentary Interruption Intervention
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South China Normal University
Parents, Child Behavior
Move ARound And Get Active: an Intervention to Optimize 24-hour Movement Behaviours in Preschoolers
In 2019, the World Health Organization established new guidelines for physical activity, sedentary screen time, and sleep for children under 5 years old.
- Conditions
- Parents, Child Behavior, Child Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MARGA (NCT06171191)
- Testing
- Move-ARound And Get Active
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
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
Pediatric Obesity
H-PACE Program for the Improvement of Lifestyle Behaviors Among Children
This clinical trial tests the effectiveness of a Healthy Parents and Children Enhancement (H-PACE) program for improving lifestyle behaviors among children.
- Trial name
- NCT06548074
- Testing
- H-PACE Behavioral Intervention, Accelerometer, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Stroke, Acute, Behavior
MONitoring Sedentary Behavior and Light Physical Activity in Patients With Stroke
This randomized control trial (RCT) aims to test the effect of a 12 weeks tailored behavioral intervention on stroke survivors living in the community and compare the results to a control group of stroke survivors participating…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- MONSS (NCT05793177)
- Testing
- Everyday Life is Rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Obesity
Managing Adolescent Obesity at Local Level by Combining Primary and Secondary Intervention
The objective of the project is to develop, implement and evaluate a prevention program for obesity among adolescents in Brazil combining the primary care health system implemented in the country in recent decades with primary…
- Trial name
- PAAPAS-DC (NCT02711488)
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Passive Video Games (PVG), Active Video Games (AVG)
Nutritional Adaptations to Physical or Sedentary Activities in Youth
Sedentary behaviors have been shown to increase food consumption among youth and adults. The recent active video games devices have been suggested to compensate for the increased energy intake they induce by the increased energy…
- Conditions
- Passive Video Games (PVG), Active Video Games (AVG), Exercise (EX)
- Trial name
- NCT01912300
- Testing
- experimental condition: Passvice Video game; Avtive Video game; Exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
Obesity and Physical Inactivity in Adolescents
Social Exergaming for Healthy Weight in Adolescent Girls
The purpose is to evaluate the feasibility of a 12-week exergaming dance program for adolescent girls. This study combines dancing, video games, and a full body work-out to test if video games can increase physical activity and…
- Trial name
- Klub Kinect (NCT02003963)
- Testing
- Klub Kinect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Asthma in Children, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Clinical Outcomes in Children With Asthma
Although the practice of physical activity is recommended for children with asthma, the scientific literature available so far has focused mainly on improving functional capacity and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06141616
- Testing
- Asthma Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Norte do Paraná
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
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Reduce Sedentary Time in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The goal of this feasibility trial is to test if a mobile health intervention, including a wearable fitness tracker with inactivity-triggered reminders to move, individualized coaching sessions, and an app-based peer support…
- Trial name
- ReSeT in ALL (NCT06182163)
- Testing
- Sedentary time intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Health Literacy, Physical Activity
Education and Literacy for an Active Life (Educação e Literacia Para Uma Vida Ativa)
Health literacy is essential for children to develop healthy behaviors that persist into adulthood. It enables the access, understanding, evaluation, and application of health-related information, being a key component of health…
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- ELeVA (NCT07100535)
- Testing
- Education and Literacy for an Active Life
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University
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 Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Moving To Business: Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior in Office-based Companies in Finland
The participants are twelve small or middle-sized companies. Baseline information about the company's practices and employees' physical activity is collected in November 2013 with questionnaires and accelerometers.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Work Ability
- Trial name
- MTB (NCT01999205)
- Testing
- Physical activity promotion
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Congenital Heart Defect
A Feasibility Study of Physical Activity After Surgical or Catheterization Intervention
This feasibility study will assess whether a 6-month, home-based, parent-led physical activity program, completed after surgical or catheterization treatment, enables young children with congenital heart defects (CHD) to achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT04619745
- Testing
- Individualized Home and Play-Based Physical Activity Plans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Respiratory Disease, Muscle Weakness
Respiratory Muscle Training in Acquired Brain Injury Patients.
Background: Respiratory health problems are one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in adult people with acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disease, Muscle Weakness, Acquired Brain Injury, Older People--Abuse of
- Trial name
- NCT06070831
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training, Expiratory muscle training
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effectiveness of Adding Voluntary Pelvic Floor Muscle Contraction to a Pilates Exercises Program
Adding voluntary pelvic floor muscle contraction to a Pilates exercises program can improve the pelvic floor muscle strength on sedentary nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT02748473
- Testing
- Pilates Exercises program, Pelvic floor muscle strength, 3D perineal ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Lifestyle-related Condition, Overweight and Obesity
Study of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Regarding Ergogenic, Anti-inflammatory and Obesity Inhibitory Effects in 8 Year Old Children
This study hypothesizes that supplementation of omega-3 fatty acids (OM3) can increase physical activity, inhibit rapid gain in body weight and BMI in both sedentary and normally active 8 year old children.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle-related Condition, Overweight and Obesity, Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
- Trial name
- STOPP-8 OM3 (NCT01323283)
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet