Clinical trials: Behavior And Behavior Mechanism
Obesity, Hyperglycemia
Pregnancy and EARly Lifestyle Improvement Study
The investigators propose to conduct a randomized controlled trial in 200 overweight/obese pregnant women and their offspring. The prenatal intervention will emphasize improving diet and physical activity.
- Trial name
- PEARLS (NCT01771133)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention group
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Mechanisms of Exercise Resistance in Metabolic Disease
This project will determine exercise capacity and molecular markers of the response to acute exercise in human subjects with impaired or normal glucose tolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT03945435
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Stress, Behavior
Brain and Meditation (BAM) Study
This study is a randomized controlled trial to test the impact of an app-based meditation program on perceived stress and behavioral correlates of stress with known neurobiological correlates.
- Trial name
- NCT05215314
- Testing
- mHealth Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interval-training in Type 2 Diabetics
Interval training is superior to continuous training for improving glycemic control, hereunder glycemic variability and -spikes. However, the underlying mechanisms and the clinical impact is at present unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02320526
- Testing
- Control, Continuous walking, Interval walking
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Depression
Mechanisms Underlying Antidepressant Effects of Physical Activity
It is well established that any level of physical activity can help prevent and treat depression, with more strenuous activity having a greater effect.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT06387732)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Stretching and relaxation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
HIV, Depression
Inflammation and Depression in People With HIV
The purpose of this 10-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled study is to determine whether inflammation impacts reward and motor neural circuitry to contribute to depressive symptoms like anhedonia and psychomotor slowing in…
- Conditions
- HIV, Depression, Anhedonia
- Trial name
- NCT05849038
- Testing
- Baricitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University