Clinical trials: Daily Step Count
Sarcopenia
Study of Inactivity on Metabolism of Elderly Muscles
Skeletal muscle mass declines with inactivity (casting is a good example) and increases with activity (such as weightlifting). Whether muscle mass increases or decreases, is determined by whether more new proteins within muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01818609
- Testing
- Step reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Pregnancy Related
Daily Step Count and Achieving Goal Gestational Weight Gain
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to determine an optimal step count that aids in achieving the recommended weight gain during pregnancy and to use this count in future studies.
- Trial name
- NCT04605406
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Physical Activity, Gamification
Using Gamified Elements to Increase Daily Step Count in University Students in Taiwan A RCT
Background: Physical inactivity is a major factor in the onset of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. Heart disease, Diabetes mellitus, and hypertensive diseases are among the top 10 leading causes of death in Taiwan in…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Gamification, Daily Step Count
- Trial name
- AGEPATWRCT (NCT06818071)
- Testing
- Points and Leaderboards, Social Aspects, Health Messages
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Physical Inactivity
Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a physical activity promotion intervention focused on walking behavior. The intervention is delivered via mobile application in a sample drawn from the healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05620888
- Testing
- Walk behavior change: Tailored messages (TM), Walk behavior change: Non tailored messages (NTM)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Sedentary Behavior
Do Implementation Intentions Increase Average Daily Step Count.
Cardiovascular disease is the second major cause of death for women in Israel and the leading cause of death among women worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT04259710
- Testing
- Goal-setting intervention, Goal setting with implementation intentions, Pedometer only
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Older Adults, Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Protein
Influence of Reduced Daily Step Count and Anabolic Interventions on Muscle Protein Metabolism in Older Persons
As the loss of muscle mass with aging is associated with a dysregulation of muscle protein synthesis (MPS) that is generally characterized by an 'anabolic resistance' to nutrients, the primary outcome of the trial is to…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Protein, Reduced Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02347137
- Testing
- step-reduction, step-reduction plus resistance exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Inactivity
Impact of Mindful Walking Intervention on Daily Step Count
Mindful walking is a meditation practice that combines physical activity and mindfulness practice. This study examined whether a mindful walking intervention increased physical activity and improved health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03856385
- Testing
- Mindful Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Physical Activities, Daily Activities
Comparison of a Subjective Questionnare With Daily Step Count
The aim of this study is to explore the correlation between the physical activity levels of university students, as measured by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ-SF)(SUBJECTİVE DATA) and their…
- Trial name
- NCT07389369
- Testing
- Daily step counting with a smartwatch, Questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University