Clinical trials: Exercise, completed
Sedentary Lifestyle
Way to Be Active III (Framing Incentives)
Employers are increasingly looking for opportunities to motivate sedentary employees to become more physically active. Workplace walking programs have had mixed success and typically show most improvement among participants that…
- Trial name
- NCT02030119
- Testing
- Financial Incentives, Daily feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effects of Pursed-lip Breathing on Exercise Tolerance and Dynamic Hyperinflation in COPD
Pursed-lip breathing (PLB) has been advocated to reduce respiratory rate and improve oxygen saturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at rest.
- Trial name
- NCT01173328
- Testing
- Pursed-lip breathing, Normal Breathing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Cerebral Palsy, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Modified Pilates Training on Hemodynamic Responses
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a non-progressive neurodevelopmental disorder that starts in the early stages of life, causes activity limitation, and consists of movement and posture deficiencies.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Physical Inactivity, Gait Disorders in Children, Gait, Spastic
- Trial name
- cp (NCT05221307)
- Testing
- exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Mobile Health to Promote Physical Activity Post Stroke
Support for physical activity is necessary to sustain health and reduce the risk of stroke recurrence after stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA).
- Trial name
- ENAbLE-Swe (NCT05111951)
- Testing
- Mobile health-delivered physical exercise and support for physical activity, Mobile health-delivered behavior change techniques.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Migraine Disorders
Temporal, Environmental, and Genetic Factors Regulating Exercise and Migraine
Chronic pain, of which migraine is among the most common, affects 100 million US adults and costs between $560 to $635 billion dollars annually.
- Trial name
- NCT04553445
- Testing
- Chronotype, Green exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Multiple Sclerosis
Exercise and Brain Health in MS
Physical activity is now recognized as a therapy for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) that not only improves physical fitness and functional mobility, but there is some evidence that it may also positively influence the more invisible…
- Trial name
- NCT03638739
- Testing
- Twice-weekly exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Osteoarthritis, Knee and Hip
Change in Patient Reported Outcomes and Wish for Joint Surgery
Aim To investigate associations between within-person change in patient reported outcomes (PROMs) and wish for joint surgery during up to 12-month participation in a digital first-line intervention for knee and hip osteoarthritis…
- Trial name
- NCT05455177
- Testing
- Digital first-line intervention for osteoarthritis including exercise and education
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 14,018 people
- Sponsor
- Joint Academy
Healthy Subjects
High Flavonols Cocoa Intake for the Improvement of Body Fat Composition in Athletes
The decrease in body fat percentage improves exercise performance, reducing race time. The intake of cocoa improves the body fat composition in obese and diabetic people by improving their cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Trial name
- COCOFAT (NCT04028128)
- Testing
- Cocoa group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Effectiveness of Mat Pilates Exercises in Individuals With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
To analyze the effectiveness of mat Pilates compared to no intervention in individuals with chronic nonspecific low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02922322
- Testing
- Pilates Group
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Knee Arthritis Osteoarthritis, Neuromuscular Adaptations
Effects Of Sensor Assisted Neuro-muscular Exercise Vs Electrical Stimulation On Bio-mechnical And Functional Parameters In Grade II And III Knee Osteoarthritis.
This two-arm randomized controlled trial compared Sensory-Assisted Neuromuscular Exercise (Group A) with Electrical Stimulation (Group B) in 40 adults aged 40-65 with Kellgren-Lawrence Grade II-III knee osteoarthritis, recruited…
- Trial name
- NCT07891351
- Testing
- Sensory-Assisted Neuromuscular Exercise, Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Sarcopenia
Older Adult Training Study With Creatine and CLA
We examined whether creatine monohydrate (CrM) and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) could enhance strength gains and improve body composition (i.e., increase fat-free mass (FFM); decrease body fat) following resistance exercise…
- Trial name
- OTR (NCT00473902)
- Testing
- Training, Creatine Monohydrate, Conjugated Linoleic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Hypertension
Acute Effects of Handgrip on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Adults
The effect of handgrip training on blood pressure reduction has been demonstrated in several studies. However, acutely, there is still divergence regarding the effects of isometric handgrip exercise on blood pressure responses…
- Trial name
- NCT04856553
- Testing
- Acute effects of handgrip exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Blood Flow Restricted Resistance Training in Peripheral Arterial Disease
A randomised controlled trial evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a 12 week lower body blood flow restricted resistance exercise programme for people with peripheral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04890275
- Testing
- Blood flow restricted resistance exercise (BFR), Resistance exercise without blood flow restricted (NON-BFR)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
Effects of Core Exercises on Balance in People With and Without ACL Surgery
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the effects of an 8-week core stabilization exercise program on balance, trunk muscle endurance, and lower body strength.
- Trial name
- NCT07328139
- Testing
- Core Stabilization Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Hemodialysis, Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation
Breathing Exercises for Pain and Anxiety During Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation
This study aims to evaluate the effects of guided 4-7-8 and diaphragmatic breathing exercises performed during arteriovenous fistula cannulation on pain, anxiety, and comfort levels in patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation, Breathing Exercises, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07427875
- Testing
- Guided 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise, Guided Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise, routine care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Emine Kaplan Serin
Parkinson Disease
Exercise and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Increasing Brain Plasticity in Parkinson's Disease
This is a feasibility and exploratory study consisting of two parts: first, a cross-sectional (one-time) biomarker measurement comparing BDNF-TrkB (Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and its receptor, TrkB,) signaling and…
- Trial name
- NCT02741765
- Testing
- Real rTMS, Supervised aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Postural Balance
Multi-Sensory Training and Wrist Fractures
The aim of the study is to investigate whether individuals with fall-related wrist fractures have impaired posterior control, reduced proprioception in their lower limbs and/or vestibular asymmetry compared with those who have…
- Trial name
- NCT03478228
- Testing
- Multi-Sensory Training
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Asthma, Rhinitis
Screening Scottish Swimmers for Asthma and Rhinitis
The Scottish National and District swimming teams will be screened for asthma and rhinitis using both mannitol challenge and sport-based exercise challenge.
- Trial name
- CLE004 (NCT00831428)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Brian J Lipworth
Stroke
Biofeedback to Increase Propulsion During Walking After Stroke
Approximately 15,000 Veterans are hospitalized for stroke each year with new cases costing an estimated $111 million for acute inpatient, $75 million for post-acute inpatient, and $88 million for follow-up care over 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT02667392
- Testing
- Gait Training with Biofeedback, Gait Training with Verbal Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Self-directed Adapted Gaming Exercises for Stroke Survivors
A pilot multicentre randomised control trial (RCT), examining upper limb (UL) outcomes amongst stroke survivors implementing a technology-based, self-directed UL intervention as an adjunct to conventional care.
- Trial name
- SAGE (NCT04475692)
- Testing
- Repetitive, task-specific upper limb practice, Conventional care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London