Clinical trials: Ambulation
Healthy Children
Learning and Encouragement Effect on 6 Minute Walking Test in Children Between 6 and 12 Years
Evaluation of the learning and encouragement effect on six minutes walking test in children under 12 years
- Trial name
- NCT03276299
- Testing
- six minute walking test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Sedentary Behavior
Can a 6-minute Walking or Resting Break Improve Executive Function in Gamers.
This study will ask ranked first person shooters in esports to participate on three separate days from their home computer to test executive function prior tp play and following two hours of play.
- Trial name
- NCT04674436
- Testing
- Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Cognitive Function and Well-Being, Healthy Participants
The Effect of Duration and Frequency of Walking Exercise on Cognitive Functions
Physical activity is very important for staying healthy and improving how well our brain works. Walking is a simple and easy way to exercise that can help people of all ages feel better physically and mentally.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function and Well-Being, Healthy Participants, Walking
- Trial name
- NCT07119684
- Testing
- Short-Duration Walking Exercise, Long-Duration Walking Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Parkinson Disease, Dual-task Walking
Effects of Attentional Focus Strategy on Dual-task Walking Training in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Walking deficits and altered brain capacity have been proved to be two of the main contributing factors in dual-task walking deficits in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT04364152
- Testing
- Dual-task walking training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mobility Limitation
Stepping-Up: Partnering With the Community to Prevent Early Mobility Decline
Preclinical mobility limitations (PCML) manifest early in the process of declining mobility, and are not typically identified or acted upon by clinicians.
- Trial name
- Stepping-Up (NCT04368949)
- Testing
- Stepping-Up, Telephone-Based Coaching Walking Program, Chair-Based Yoga Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Activity
Rural Libraries Promoting Walking and Walkability in Their Rural Communities
The investigators will randomize 20 rural libraries to implement either a group-based walking (standard approach) or a group-based walking combined with a civic engagement program (combined approach).
- Trial name
- NCT05677906
- Testing
- Walking only (Step It Up!), Combined (Step It Up! plus Civic Engagement)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of an Obstacle Course Used in Patients With Muscle Tightness
This study is being conducted to compare healthy patients versus patients with muscle tightness in their leg(s) after an acquired brain injury using walking trials time, a balance test, and foot pressure data.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00776048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Physical Activity, Behavior
WalkIT Arizona: Walking Interventions Through Texting
The purpose of this study is to develop adaptive (AI) and micro-incentive (MI) interventions and test them against static (SI) and delayed-incentive (DI) interventions in a 4-arm randomized factorial trial to increase MVPA…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Behavior, Goals
- Trial name
- NCT02717663
- Testing
- Adaptive Goals, Static Goals, Delayed (non-contingent) Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Chronic Low-back Pain, Walking
Locomotion Strategies of Low Back Pain Patients
The biomechanical parameters studied in non-specific chronic low back pain patients in a locomotion task have so far focused on straight line walking.
- Trial name
- NCT05337995
- Testing
- Quantified analysis of walking during a task of passage through a horizontal opening
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rennes 2
Physical Activity
Walk to School and Physical Activity
The purpose of the proposed study is to determine the effect of walking to school for one week on total physical activity and patterns of physical activity in third, fourth and fifth grade students.
- Trial name
- NCT00186134
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Physical Activity
Supervised Group-based Walking Intervention Among Inactive Older Adults in Saudi Arabia
The purpose of the proposed study is to compare the effects of supervised group-based walking and non-supervised individual-based walking interventions on frailty, cognitive function and quality of life among inactive older…
- Trial name
- NCT05151575
- Testing
- supervised group-based walking and non-supervised individual-based walking interventions
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Comparison Between Stair Climbing and One Mile Walking in Relation to Cardiorespiratory Fitness
The worldwide epidemic of physical inactivity is rising significantly and the main cause is sedentary lifestyle. In this era of globalization and rapid advancement of technology, people are chasing after worldly matters, leading…
- Trial name
- NCT02645292
- Testing
- 1 mile walk using treadmill, Stair Climbing
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Stroke
Effects of Voluntary Adjustments During Walking in Participants Post-stroke
People post-stroke retain the capacity to modify walking patterns explicitly using biofeedback and implicitly when encountering changes in the walking environment.
- Trial name
- NCT06034119
- Testing
- Split belt treadmill, Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chapman University
Ambulation Difficulty, Gait, Unsteady
The Sensorimotor Locus of Balance Control in Elderly Gait
The aging population is at an exceptionally high risk of debilitating falls, contributing significantly to reduced independence and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Ambulation Difficulty, Gait, Unsteady, Fall, Position Sense Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03341728
- Testing
- Optical flow perturbations, Normal walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Knee Osteoarthritis
Evaluation of Femoral Cartilage Thickness After Treadmill and Tartan Track Walking
The aim of this study is to measure and compare the femoral cartilage deformation after walking on the treadmill and tartan floor in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT05316792
- Testing
- walking
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Physical Inactivity, Walking
Daily Goal Setting to Increase Everyday Physical Activity and Promote Cognitive Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to determine whether interaction with an adaptive Fitbit-based goal setting application can increase levels of everyday light intensity physical activity in middle-aged adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Walking, Cognitive Health, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05826379
- Testing
- Adaptive Daily Goal Setting, Interim Goal Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Arteriopathy
Effect of a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Program on Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients
Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LEPAD) is a highly prevalent chronic disease. Cardiovascular mortality of LEPAD patients at five years ranges between 18 to 30%.
- Trial name
- ELECTROPAD (NCT03795103)
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulator, Walking sessions, Advices
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Sedentariness
The Effect of Walking on Cardiovascular Risk
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of an 8 week program of walking for 45 minutes, twice a week, on fitness, body composition , blood pressure and blood markers of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT00284479
- Testing
- Walking 45 mins 2x p.w.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Healthy Volunteers
Assessment of vGRF Measurement During Walking With Feetme® Insoles in Healthy Adults
The objective of the present study is to demonstrate the validity and reliability of vGRF and other gait parameters measurement in healthy adults while walking with FeetMe® insoles compared to force plates (AMTI BP400600) and…
- Trial name
- FeetMe-GRF (NCT06027762)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FeetMe
Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test
Preoperative Performance Indicators, Preoxygenation and Oxygen Reserve Relationship
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relationship between preoperative cardiopulmonary performance indicators and preoxygenation efficiency along with oxygen reserve depletion in patients scheduled for elective…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Handgrip Strength Test, Preoxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07688941
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent