Clinical trials: Daily Activities
Quality of Life, Daily Activity
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Supplementation During HCV Therapy With Peg IFN-α2b Plus Ribavirin: Effect on Work Performance.
To assess the effects of Acetyl-L-Carnitine, probiotics and antioxidant nutritional substances administration on work productivity, daily activity, and fatigue in subjects with chronic hepatitis C treated with…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Daily Activity, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT01909557
- Testing
- Acetyl-L-carnitine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status
Quality of Life in Adults Impaired Functioning - A Randomized Controlled Trial of Bidet vs Usual Toileting
Our expectations (hypotheses) are: Primary outcome 1. Regular bidet use will improve quality of life around elimination in adults with impaired functional status.
- Conditions
- Toileting in Adults With Impaired Functional Status, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status, UTI in Adults With Impaired Functional Status
- Trial name
- NCT02042157
- Testing
- Bidet use, Regular toileting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy Adults
The Effect of Different Physical Activity Strategy on Cognitive Efficiency and Mental Fatigue Resistance
The main aim of this biomedical study is to determine the effect of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, before and after an 8-hour workday and a combined work model, on the performance and efficiency of cognitive functions…
- Trial name
- NCT07130825
- Testing
- 8 hours simulated mental workday, Moderate intensity aerobic activity, Combined work model
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Cancer Survivor
Fit for Everyday Life - Increasing Exercise and Physical Activity in Those Rehablilitating From Cancer
The aim of the study is to increase the physical activity and exercise of those recovering from cancer (after treatments) and to promote a functional return to everyday life and coping in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT05403671
- Testing
- Increasing Exercise and Physical Activity in Those Rehablilitating From Cancer
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Hemodialysis Complication
The Effect of Patient Education Based on Nursing Model on Life Activities and Self-Care of Hemodialysis Patients
Chronic Renal Failure (CRF); The result of a decrease in the glomerular filtration value is defined as a chronic and progressive deterioration in the fluid-solute balance of the kidney and metabolic-endocrine functions.
- Trial name
- NCT04797234
- Testing
- Control, Experiment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Functional Limitation
Metabolic Costs of Daily Activities in Older Adults
The work will evaluate the metabolic costs for daily activities across the lifespan and evaluate the influence of having functional impairments.
- Trial name
- CHORES-XL (NCT02129855)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Differences of Muscle Activity Between Patients With COPD and Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study attempts to investigate the differences and relationships of respiratory parameters, muscle activity, and dyspnea during ADL between patients with COPD and age-matched healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04146948
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Physical Activity, Aerobic Fitness
Active School. A School-based Intervention to Increase Childrens Daily Physical Activity Level.
This study seeks to explore whether increased physical activity in school affects children's executive function, aerobic Fitness and childrens self-regulation. The "Active school" study was a 10-month randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Aerobic Fitness, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT03436355
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Volunteers
- 449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stavanger
Stroke
Action Observation Therapy in Chronic Stroke
Functional impairment in the upper extremities is one of the most common sequelae in stroke patients. It significantly limits the patients' grasping-releasing functions and, consequently, their activities of daily living (ADL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06794749
- Testing
- Action Observation Therapy, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Osteoporosis
Does Vibration Therapy Induce Higher Than Normal Bone Strains and Strain Rates Than Those Experienced During Habitual Daily Activities
The overall aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that vibration exercise can induce higher than normal bone strains and strain rates than are experienced during habitual locomotor activities.
- Trial name
- NCT01430858
- Testing
- Strain Gauge, Vibration therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Neurologic Disorders
Advanced Multisensorial System for Automatic Assessment of Neurological Disorders in Smart Spaces-Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC)
Neurological diseases affect people's cognitive and physical abilities, limiting their functional independence and causing disability, which in many cases, is progressive and degenerative.
- Trial name
- NeurEYE-URJC (NCT07909824)
- Testing
- NeurEYE: healthy people, NeurEYE: people with neurological diseases
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Home-based Cognitive Strategy Training for Daily Living in Adults With Chronic Stroke
This pilot experimental study aims to describe the feasibility of a cognitive strategy training protocol : PRPP-I, in activities of daily life across home-based setting for adults with chronic stroke for improvement of…
- Trial name
- PRPP-HOME (NCT07084025)
- Testing
- Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform-Intervention protocol (PRPP-I)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part II
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06543719
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Effect of Singapore-contextualized Dance-based Exergame Among Community-dwelling Older Adults
The aims of the research are to develop an age-appropriate and culturally sensitive older person-centered, Singapore-contextualized Dance-based Exergame (SinDance), and to pilot test its effectiveness in improving physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05887648
- Testing
- SinDance
- Where
- 5 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Fibromyalgia, Anxiety
The Relationship Between Diaphragm Muscle Thickness and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by chronic pain, fatigue, sleep problems and functional symptoms. Fatigue, anxiety and depression disorders, poor quality of life, sleep disorders, decreased concentration, and impaired…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression, Diaphragm Issues
- Trial name
- NCT06396949
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia study form, Pulmonary function test, Ultrasonographic Diaphragm Thickness Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
At Risk Youth
Development and Evaluation of a Growth Mindset Intervention for Adolescents in Youth Custody Frameworks: Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a daily-activity-based intervention aimed at fostering a growth mindset among adolescents in youth custody frameworks and their staff.
- Trial name
- NCT06824012
- Testing
- Growth Mindset Intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miri Tal-Saban
Health Behavior
Convergent Validity of DABQ Questionnaire
Time-use epidemiology is a rapidly growing research area that aims to understand how individuals allocate their time to various activities throughout the day.
- Trial name
- DABQ (NCT06467058)
- Testing
- DABQ questionnaire versus Actigraph as reference method
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Moderate Physical Activity (MPA), Vigorous Physical Activity (VPA)
The Effectiveness of Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Sleep Time of Junior High School Students
The study comprises 2 phases. Phase 1: Cross-sectional study investigated the duration of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) time and the total of sleep time (TST), describing and identifying factors related to…
- Conditions
- Moderate Physical Activity (MPA), Vigorous Physical Activity (VPA), Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA), Total of Sleep Time (TST)
- Trial name
- NCT07112469
- Testing
- Health promotion communication, Guidance and practice in developing physical activity plans
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 948 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine
Aging, Falling
Effectiveness of Online Exercise Training in Geriatric Population During COVID-19
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of online exercise training in geriatric population whose daily life activity level decreased during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Aging, Falling, Dependence, Inactivity, Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06548880
- Testing
- Structured exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University