Clinical trials: Activities, Motor
Physical Activity, Dietary Habits
Physical Activity and Dietary Attitudes and Behavioural Patterns in the Hong Kong Community
The health benefits of regular physical activity and a healthy diet are well established in literature. Regular physical activity and a healthy diet may reduce the risk of certain non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, heart…
- Trial name
- NCT03606226
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Rheumatic Arthritis
Exercise Training and Knee Joint Proprioception in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disorder that affects 0.5% to 1% of adults and is the result of an autoimmune attack against joint tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT06887725
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Aysima Barlak
Hyperglycemia, Normoglycemia
Skeletal Muscles, Myokines and Glucose Metabolism MYOGLU
Normal glucose uptake and metabolism in skeletal muscles are essential to keep blood glucose within normal range and hence, insulin resistance (possibly mediated by inflammatory processes) in skeletal muscle is a major pathogenic…
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Normoglycemia, Myokine
- Trial name
- MyoGlu (NCT01803568)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cerebrovascular Accident
Improving Motor Learning in Stroke Patients
No universally successful therapy exists that promotes recovery of motor function after a stroke, the main cause of long-term disability among adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00067197
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Obesity
Tai Chi as a Novel Strategy to Increase Physical Activity Among Adults Pursuing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a 10-wk hybrid Tai Chi (TC) program with in-person classes and online TC videos among 24 physically inactive adults who are seeking metabolic and…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE (NCT06445413)
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Sarcopenia, Physical Fitness
Swedish Physical Activity and Fitness Longitudinal Study
Aging means loss of strength, which can affect the ability to lead an active life and be independent. Physical activity can counteract the loss of strength to some extent, but individual differences are large and the mechanisms…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Physical Fitness, Muscle Strength, Dynapenia
- Trial name
- SPAF (NCT06496204)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Down Syndrome
Blood Flow and Blood Pressure Investigation in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is a chromosomal condition that occurs in approximately 1 in 800 births worldwide, and causes impairments in physical function, including a reduced work capacity (as measured by VO2peak or aerobic capacity).
- Trial name
- FBI21 (NCT05528549)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Diabetes Type 2
Exercise Study on Cardiac Function in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Diastolic Dysfunction
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of aerobic interval training and the IDF recommendations on physical activity on cardiac function and CV risk factors in patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01206725
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Mobility Difficulty, Exercise
Teaching the Getting Up From the Floor Among Long-Term Care Facility Residents
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of teaching the getting up from the floor using the Backward Chaining Method on functional mobility, muscle strength, fear of falling, and life-space mobility among among long-term…
- Conditions
- Mobility Difficulty, Exercise, ELDERLY PEOPLE
- Trial name
- NCT06908317
- Testing
- floor rise training using backward chaining method
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Infertility
Evaluation of a Mobile Preconception Lifestyle Programme in Couples Undergoing In Vitro Fertilisation
The aim of the PreLiFe RCT is to assess the effects of a new mobile preconception lifestyle programme (PreLiFE-programme) for couples undergoing IVF.
- Trial name
- PreLiFe-RCT (NCT03790449)
- Testing
- PreLiFe-programme, Attention Control Programme
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Effects of High-Velocity Passive Stretch on Spasticity, Function, and Muscle Structure in Spastic CP Children
One of the traditional exercises applied to cerebral palsy (CP) is passive stretching exercises. Passive stretching exercises can be applied to these patients at various speeds.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07007858
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
The Effect of Aerobic and Resistance Training With and Without Neurodynamic Exercises on Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms and Associated Neuro-immune Mechanisms
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and potentially persistent side effect of neurotoxic chemotherapy, characterized by symptoms such as numbness, tingling, pain, and sensory dysfunction in the hands and…
- Trial name
- CIPN-NEXT (NCT07913958)
- Testing
- Exercise program 1: aerobic + resistance training, Exercise program 2: aerobic + resistance training combined with neurodynamic exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Frailty, Sarcopenia
The SHAPE Project (Hospital System for Physical Activity and Active Participation) After Hospitalized Decompensation of Respiratory Chronic Diseases
It is widely established that a lack of adapted physical activity (APA) and sedentary behaviors increase the prevalence of frailty, which exacerbates chronic diseases.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Hospital Discharge, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT07663955)
- Testing
- Hospital System for Physical Activity and Active Participation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Physical Activity Behavior, Wellness Programs
Study Comparing the Effectiveness of Incentives on Physical Activity Behavior in a Health Insured Population
Background: Physical inactivity and increased sedentary activity are major lifestyle factors that contribute to increasing burden of disease globally.
- Trial name
- PAIS (NCT01652950)
- Testing
- Financial incentives
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 10,907 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Psychosis, Dementia
A Study of MP-101 in Dementia-Related Psychosis and/or Agitation and Aggression
A ten-week study to assess MP-101 in Dementia-Related Psychosis and/or Agitation and Aggression
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Dementia, Aggression, Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT03044249
- Testing
- MP-101
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Mediti Pharma Inc.
Exercise
Effect of 12 Weeks of Resistive Exercises Versus Aerobic Exercises in Overweight Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women
Sixty postmenopausal women participated in this study from gynecological outpatient clinic, at Al-Zahra universal Hospital, Al Azhar University, and Cairo.
- Trial name
- exercise (NCT03637985)
- Testing
- resistive exercise, aerobic exercise in form of treadmill walking
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sleep Quality, Mood Disorders
Effect of the Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure Exergame on Running Completion Time
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has not only changed the lifestyles of people globally but has also resulted in other challenges, such as the requirement of self-isolation and distance learning.
- Trial name
- NCT05227040
- Testing
- Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure Exergame
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Ankle Sprain
Manual Therapy and Exercise Versus Home Exercises in the Management of Patients Status Post Ankle Sprain
A recent study has demonstrated that a physical therapist directed exercise program did not result in greater reductions in disability and pain when compared to a home exercise program.
- Trial name
- NCT00797368
- Testing
- Manual Therapy and Exercise, Home exercises
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Franklin Pierce University
Breast Cancer
Exercise Study for Breast Cancer Survivors
This study evaluates the link between muscle health and immune health in breast cancer survivors. Regular exercise is known to improve overall survival in cancer patients but the mechanism is not known.
- Trial name
- NCT04208074
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego Biomedical Research Institute
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