Clinical trials: Exercise
Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
Physical Inactivity and Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle.
The purpose of this study is to determine how a decline in physical activity acutely leads to a decrease in insulin sensitivity in skeletal muscle.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00536211
- Testing
- Exercise, Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Hormonal and Bone Turnover Marker Response to an Acute Bout of Resistance or Plyometric Exercise
We are interested in determining if there exist a short-term response in the serum markers and hormones that participate in the regulation of bone tissue formation and breakdown to a single, high-intensity exercise session of…
- Trial name
- NCT00572871
- Testing
- plyometric exercise, resistance exercise, No exercise
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Overweight, Weight Loss
Healthy Eating, Activity, & Lifestyle Training Headquarters: II Pilot Project
The proposed study aims to combine evidenced based tools and guidance (H.E.A.L.T.H.: Healthy Eating Activity Lifestyle Training Headquarters) previously tested that has been developed specifically for use by Army Soldiers and a…
- Trial name
- NCT02905422
- Testing
- H.E.A.L.T.H. II Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Physical Activity Intervention Tailored for Rural Men
The goal of this project is to develop a scalable physical activity intervention tailored to rural men. We will recruit participants nationwide from ResearchMatch data base, emails, and social media posts.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Weak; Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT05460637
- Testing
- No BS just Fitness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacob Gallagher
Aging, Inflammation
The Role of the "Inflammatory/ Pathogen Burden" for Cardiac Ageing
In the elderly a chronic basal systemic inflammation prevails - which is evident by enhanced CRP or IL-6 plasma concentrations - and by compromised defense mechanisms against invading microbes.
- Trial name
- AntiCardAgeing (NCT01045512)
- Testing
- fluvastatin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Sedentary Individuals Not Participating in Regular Exercise Training/Physical Activity
Minimum Effective Exercise Intensity in Sedentary Individuals
The aim of this randomized controlled intervention study is to examine the minimum exercise intensity that has an effect on cardiorespiratory fitness and/or cardiometabolic risk factors in sedentary adults.
- Trial name
- MEI (NCT07418619)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Stroke
Intelligent Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation System for Patients With Chronic Stroke
By comparing with traditional aerobic exercise training (TAET), we investigate the effects of an intelligent cardiopulmonary rehabilitative system (ICRS) on cardiopulmonary fitness and patient satification among patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04833400
- Testing
- ICRS, TAET
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Exercise Performance of Fit Athletes
Carbohydrate Mouth Rinsing and Cognitive Response During Exercise
This study investigates whether rinsing the mouth with a carbohydrate solution can improve brain oxygenation and cognitive function during high-intensity exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07099807
- Testing
- Carbohydrate Mouth Rinse, Music Listening
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHA University
Exercise Capacity, Heart Transplantation
Prospective Intervention Study to Improve HRQoL and Exercise Tolerance After Heart Transplantation
A prospective, interventional rehabilitation program was initiated to improve exercise tolerance and psychosocial functioning in patients after heart transplantation (HTx) and to evaluate long-term effects on health-related…
- Trial name
- Ergo-HTx (NCT00752336)
- Testing
- exercise training; psychosocial support
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Sedentary
Effects of CE on the Risk of Arteriosclerosis in SED Postmenopausal Women
This study investigated the effects of three exercise modalities: aerobic exercise, resistance exercise, and combined exercise on the risk of arteriosclerosis in sedentary postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT07550829
- Testing
- AE group, RE group, CE group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity
Newenkantun: a Play-based Program to Promote Socioemotional Learning in Early Childhood Education in Chile.
What is this study about? This study will test a program called "Newenkantun" (which refers to a hand-strength game in Mapuche culture) designed to help young children develop important social and emotional skills through play…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Physical Activity, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- Newenkantun (NCT07871929)
- Testing
- Teacher Professional Development, Parent/guardian support, Play-Based Activities and Environmental Modifications
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Muscle Weakness, Exercise
Effect of Open Kinetic Chain Shoulder Exercises on Scapulothoracic Muscle Activity on Stable and Unstable Ground
Exercises used in shoulder rehabilitation compose of open kinetic chain and closed kinetic chain exercises.The force formed on the trunk and legs is transferred to the shoulder in open and closed kinetic chain exercises before…
- Trial name
- NCT04522531
- Testing
- Open cinetic chain shoulder exercise on unstabil ground
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
PostPartum Depression
The Effect of Exercise on Preventing PostPartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and efficacy of an exercise intervention for the prevention of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00961402
- Testing
- Wellness Control, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Malignant Childhood Neoplasm
Effectiveness of an Integrated Programme in Promoting the Regular Physical Activity Among Childhood Cancer Survivors
Background.There is some evidence that engaging in regular moderate-intensity physical activity may help ameliorate cancer-related fatigue experienced by childhood cancer survivors, which eventually improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01803672
- Testing
- health talk and adventure-based training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Obesity
Increasing Exercise Enjoyment and Outcome Expectations Among Women With Obesity
Despite decades of physical activity (PA) research on inactive, obese individuals, we have not successfully moved the needle on exercise participation in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT03236077
- Testing
- Fit and Fab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Healthy
Development and Testing of a Sports Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Rural Girls
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a 12-week sports sampling and physical literacy program on rural girls' physical activity.
- Trial name
- GirlsPLAY (NCT06229457)
- Testing
- Girls PLAY program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part I
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
- NCT05847712
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Obesity & Overweight
Exercise and Dietary Lifestyle Intervention on Reducing Atrial Fibrillation Burden, Cardiac and Body Fat Mass.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and is strongly associated with obesity and excess body fat. Lifestyle interventions, including exercise and dietary modification, may reduce AF burden, but long-term…
- Trial name
- MOVE-AF (NCT07430007)
- Testing
- Tailored Exercise and Dietary Lifestyle Program, Usual Clinical Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Premature Ejaculation
Effect of Exercise on Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of the prevalent disorders in men; its leading sequel such as lack of self-confidence, anxiety, depression and unsatisfactory intercourse in men and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT02984592
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Sedentary Behavior, Muscle Strength
Exercise Snacks and Muscular Fitness in Sedentary Young Women
This randomized controlled study examined whether exercise snacks could improve skeletal muscle strength and related physical fitness in sedentary female university students.
- Trial name
- ES (NCT07691567)
- Testing
- Exercise Snacks, Regular Exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University