Clinical trials: Sedentary Behaviour
Sedentary Lifestyle
Testing Health Games for Adolescent Physical Activity
This is a RWJF funded study that will apply behavioral choice theory and learning theory principles to 'map' exergames to determine how behavior change principles influence sustained use of health games by adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01171261
- Testing
- Health Games Field Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Pediatric
Pre/Post Evaluation of Living Green and Healthy for Teens (LiGHT)
This study is the first of three sub-studies aimed at evaluating the outcomes of Living Green, Healthy for Teens (LiGHT v2.1), an app for 13 to 17 year -olds and their families that is intended to help them shift from an…
- Trial name
- NCT03445325
- Testing
- LiGHT v2.1
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
Effectiveness of and Engagement in a Mobile Exergame With Tailored Feedback
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the 'SmartLife' intervention on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing physical activity among adolescents and to investigate the engagement in the exergame.
- Trial name
- NCT03659604
- Testing
- 'SmartLife' with tailored feedback, 'SmartLife' without tailored feedback, No game
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Child Behavior
Physical Activity Intervention Effects on Executive Function, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Children
The current study aims to implement the Activity Breaks intervention and evaluate its effectiveness on outcome measures of executive function (EF), physical activity (PA), and sedentary behaviour (SB) in school children.
- Trial name
- NCT06376864
- Testing
- Activity Breaks
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Hypertension, Retinal Artery Stenosis
Exercise, Arterial Modulation and Nutrition in Youth South Africa Study
The ExAMIN Youth SA study aims to generate new knowledge on the pathophysiology involved in early vascular aging among South African children and to identify early novel biological markers for predicting the subclinical…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Retinal Artery Stenosis, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ExAMIN-Youth (NCT04056377)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,065 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
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
Childhood Obesity
Shape Up Kids Fitness Ancillary
The overall objective of this study is to quantify the decision-making process and underlying biases around leisure activity behaviors using the Activity Preference Assessment (APA), a novel psychological task.
- Trial name
- NCT03624582
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity and Screen-Time Regulations in Childcare Centers - Aim 3
The objective is to establish community priorities for strategies to improve young children's health behaviors based on focus groups of stakeholders in the greater Baton Rouge area.
- Trial name
- Pause and Play (NCT02751775)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Childhood Obesity, Well-Being, Psychological
Generation Healthy Kids: A Cluster-randomized Trial of a Multi-component, Multi-setting Intervention
The GHK intervention was developed according to the United Kingdom Medical Research Council's framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Well-Being, Psychological, Physical Inactivity, Sleep
- Trial name
- GHK (NCT05940675)
- Testing
- Food and Nutrition, Physical Activity (FitFirst), Sleep and screen media
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Playtime by Connecting Preschool Children to Nature
Recent research suggests a majority of Hong Kong's toddlers (aged 2 to 4) are much less active than is recommended and are increasingly engaged in sedentary behaviour, which places them at risk of becoming overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- Play&Grow (NCT02715544)
- Testing
- Healthy lifestyle, physical activity and dietary guidelines
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic and People Living With Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to clinical and functional deterioration of people living with chronic respiratory diseases (CRD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04693975
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Sedentary Lifestyle, Stage III Prostate Cancer AJCC v7
Fatigue Interventions in Cancer (Exercise Intervention)
This randomized pilot phase II trial studies how well exercise intervention with or without internet-based cognitive behavior therapy works in reducing fatigue in participants with prostate cancer that has spread to other places…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Stage III Prostate Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03421782
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Lifestyle
Real-time Engagement for Learning to Effectively Control Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new smartphone app that pairs glucose and exercise data will help adolescents and young adults with type 2 diabetes improve glycemic control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Lifestyle, Hyperglycemia, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- REFLECT2D (NCT06375460)
- Testing
- Focused App Prompt, No App Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Sedentary Lifestyle
Gaming and Training Combined to Help Adolescents Get More Physically Active
The purpose of this study is to investigate if playing a newly developed videogame that requires physical activity (e.g. exergame), leads to increased physical activity and health benefits in children and adolescents who do not…
- Trial name
- NCT03663699
- Testing
- Exergaming
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Sedentary Lifestyle, Sedentary Behavior
Kids FIRST: Family-based Intervention to Reduce Snacking and Screen Time in Children
Kids FIRST was a 12-week, four arm, home- and school-based pilot randomised controlled trial to reduce screen-time and unhealthy snacking with assessments at pre- (baseline) and post-intervention.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Sedentary Behavior, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- NCT03993652
- Testing
- Kids FIRST
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
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
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
Primary Headache, Psychological Distress
Impact of MBI on Biopsychosocial Factors and QOL in Children With Primary Headaches
The Randomized Controlled Trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) in improving the quality of life and reducing psychological distress in children with primary headaches.
- Conditions
- Primary Headache, Psychological Distress, Emotion Regulation, Childhood Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT06822673
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University