Clinical trials: Sitting Position
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Tai Chi
Seated Tai Chi Improves Dynamic Finger Pointing Task and Sitting Balance Control in Subjects With Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this prospective study is to investigate the effects of 3 months seated Tai Chi (TC) practice on the eye-hand coordination and sitting balance control of subjects with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06928532
- Testing
- Seated TC
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Hippotherapy Simulator in Cerebral Palsy
Hippotherapy simulators imitate the passive movements of the horse, producing simple movements similar to those of the horse. Hippotherapy simulators are intended to improve sitting balance, postural control and trunk balance.
- Trial name
- NCT05518370
- Testing
- Hippotherapy simulator training, Traditional physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Scoliosis
A Postural Study Comparing Sitting on the Floor Versus Sitting in a Chair While Playing Video Games.
To determine if sitting in a chair or sitting on the floor lends itself to better posture while playing video games.
- Trial name
- NCT01163955
- Testing
- Time to fatigue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glinn and Giordano Physical Therapy
Nutritional Status
A Methodology Study to Evaluate a Sitting Knee Measuring Device in Assessing Growth in Indian Children.
This methodology study will evaluate the sensitivity in using sitting knee digital caliper to measure changes in sitting knee length from over a 12-week study period amidst children in the age of 6 to 12 years in a…
- Trial name
- NCT02201225
- Testing
- Nutritional supplement with micronutrient, Nutritional supplement without micronutrient
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Semi Seated Position, Side Lying Position
Semi-seated Holding Position to Reduce Stress Responses in in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
This study to compare half semi seated position and side lying position with cortisol level on the neonate's stress respon
- Trial name
- NCT06312007
- Testing
- Semi seated position, side lying position
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Cerebral Palsy Infantile
Study of Sagittal Pelvic Statics in the Sitting Position in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is the leading cause of motor disability in children. Children with little or no walking (GMFCS III, IV and V) represent 43% of children with cerebral palsy, the majority of whom present pelvic and spinal…
- Trial name
- SPS-PC (NCT05657548)
- Testing
- spine and pelvis radiography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Sedentary Behavior, Child Behavior
Stand Out in Class: Reducing Sitting Time in the Classroom Environment
The primary aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of incorporating manually adjustable sit-stand desks in the classroom environment of 9-10 year olds in reducing sedentary behaviour at school during a full school…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Child Behavior, Physical Activity, Obesity
- Trial name
- SOIC2 (NCT04296669)
- Testing
- Ergotron LearnFit Sit-Stand desk
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Hypertension
Effect of Valsartan Compared to Enalapril on Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure in Children With High Blood Pressure
The purpose of this 12-week active controlled trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of valsartan 80/160/320 mg (weight stratified) compared with enalapril 10/20/40 mg (weight stratified) on sitting systolic blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT00433836
- Testing
- Valsartan, Enalapril
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension
Dose Response of Valsartan on Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure in Children 6 Months - 5 Years of Age With High Blood Pressure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of three doses of valsartan (0.25, 1.0, and 4.0 mg/kg) on mean sitting systolic blood pressure (MSSBP) and mean sitting diastolic blood pressure (MSDBP) in 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT00435162
- Testing
- Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Limits of Stability in Sitting in Healthy Controls and Participants Post Stroke
In this cross-sectional study we will compare the limits of stability in non-ambulatory participants post stroke compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04171401
- Testing
- In-patient stroke rehabilitation.
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Breast Neoplasms
The Plan and Stand Study: Reducing Sitting Time in Breast Cancer Survivors
Excessive sitting time (sedentary time) has been associated with risk of insulin resistance and other factors which may be relevant to breast cancer prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02510430
- Testing
- Re-Patterning Sitting Time Group, Reducing Sitting Time Group, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cerebral Palsy
Hydrotherapy CP and Lying Down to Sitting Position
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a very specific hydrotherapy programm on the movement from lying down to sitting position for children with CP
- Trial name
- NCT05091892
- Testing
- Hydrotherapy programm
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Anxiety, Psychological Stress
Effects of Sitting Meditation and Hatha Yoga in Adolescents
The present study was a randomized controlled trial that explored the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of short-term mindfulness training among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02339363
- Testing
- Sitting Meditation, Hatha yoga
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliant International University
Hip Osteoarthritis, Complications; Arthroplasty
Correlation of Spinopelvic Parameters and Acetabular Cup Orientation
In total hip arthroplasty, cup anteversion is an important factor in stability. Lewinnek's safe zone and functional anteversion are often used to assess appropriate orientation.
- Trial name
- NCT02598700
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Special Needs Children
The Effect of Hippotherapy Applied on Different Seating Surfaces in Children With Special Needs
The effect of hippotherapy, which will be applied to children with special needs in a single session, on sitting balance and walking speed under the supervision of a physiotherapist was investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05993598
- Testing
- hippotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Validity and Reliability of the Sitting Assessment Scale in Cerebral Palsy
The Sitting Assessment Scale is a valid and reliable scale that evaluates sitting balance in Cerebral Palsy (CP). The validity and reliability study of the scale has been done, but it has not been adapted to Turkish language.
- Trial name
- NCT05621135
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal OAV101 (AVXS-101) in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
This was a Phase III multi-center, single dose (1.2 x 10^14 vector genomes), randomized, sham controlled, double-blind study that investigates the efficacy, safety and tolerability of OAV101B in treatment naive, sitting and never…
- Trial name
- STEER (NCT05089656)
- Testing
- OAV101
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cerebral Palsy, Kinesiology Taping
Short-term Effects Kinesiology Tape on Sitting Postural Control in Moderate and Severe Cerebral Palsy
To analyze the short-term effect of kinesiology taping on sitting postural control in moderate and severe cerebral palsy
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Kinesiology Taping, Postural Control
- Trial name
- KT-SIT_CP (NCT04991623)
- Testing
- Kinesiology taping, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the researchers can help people change the amount of time they spend in sitting activities and whether this change might improve health outcomes.
- Trial name
- ReST-MCI (NCT02878486)
- Testing
- Jawbone Up, Physical Activity Education, ActivPAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center