Clinical trials: Exercise Activity
Pregnancy, Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Determinant Factors in Excessive Gestational Weight Gain: Physical Activity, Nutritional Status, and Anxiety
This study aims to identify which of the following factors-physical activity level, nutritional status, or pregnancy-related anxiety-has the strongest influence on excessive gestational weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT07368465
- Testing
- None (Observational Study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Physical Activity, Children
Turkish Cultural Adaptation, Validity and Reliability Study of Youth Activity Profile
Aim: The aim of this study is to conduct a Turkish cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability study of the Youth Activity Profile (YAP), developed to assess physical activity and sedentary behavior in a sample of individuals…
- Trial name
- YAP-Turkey (NCT06466863)
- Testing
- Validity and Reliability
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Physical Activity
Smart Walk 50+: Feasibility of a Smartphone-delivered Physical Activity Program for African American Women 50 Years and Older
The purpose of this study is to establish the acceptability and feasibility of a culturally relevant, theory-based smartphone-delivered physical activity intervention among African American women aged 50-65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04073355
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity
Validity of Physical Activity Questionnaires in Persons Pursuing Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the validity of the Human Activity Profile and Godin self-report questionnaires of physical activity in persons seeking metabolic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03981978
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Exercise, Aerobic Exercise
Acute Effects of Trampoline Exercises
The aim of the study is to investigate the acute effects of trampoline exercises on balance, proprioception, vertical jump and cognitive functions.
- Trial name
- NCT05345535
- Testing
- Trampoline exercise, Walking
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Balance
Otago Exercise Program And Gaze Stability Exercise In Older Adults
Fall occurrences and the associated risk of injury are debilitating and major health concerns in the older population. Several interventions have been investigated and implemented to address the needs of balance impairments and…
- Trial name
- NCT05781776
- Testing
- Otago exercises and core strengthening, Gaze stability exercises and core strengthening
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Blood Pressure, Physical Inactivity
The Effectiveness of an Exergame-based Intervention
This randomized control trial aims to compare the effects of a regular exergame-based intervention and a regular moderate-intensity endurance exercise in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05712317
- Testing
- Exergame Intervention, Moderate-intensity endurance exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Exercise
Laboratory Model for Relapse to Sedentary Behavior
Physical inactivity is a key risk factor for noncommunicable illnesses such as cancer and cardiovascular disease-the two leading causes of death in West Virginia.
- Trial name
- NCT04161040
- Testing
- Performance-based incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Amino Acids, Essential, Metabolism
Impact of Amino Acids to Enhance Anabolism After Home-based Exercise
An adequate quantity of lean body mass is vital for optimal health and performance, and is accrued when net protein balance (NPB) is positive.
- Conditions
- Amino Acids, Essential, Metabolism, Exercise
- Trial name
- B2B (NCT04850820)
- Testing
- Novel essential amino acid supplementation, Branched-chain amino acid supplementation (BCAA), Isocaloric carbohydrate supplementation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Self-perceptions of Aging, Physical Activity
Reframing Expectations About Aging - Physical Activity and Inclusive Reappraisal
The goal of this clinical trial is to promote positive views on aging and walking in Spanish partners aged 65 years and over. The trial will comprise three arms.
- Trial name
- RE-PAIR (NCT07113860)
- Testing
- Views on Aging Intervention, Projecte Moviment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Ovarian Cancer
Stepping Into Survivorship: Harnessing Behavioral Economics to Improve Quality of Life in Ovarian Cancer
This research study will test whether using wearable fitness trackers with a social incentive, delivered through a game-based mobile health intervention, increases physical activity and quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT03364673
- Testing
- Fitness Tracker, Social Incentive (Way to Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Pregnancy Related, Sedentary Lifestyle
The Efficacy of Light-to-moderate Resistance Training in Sedentary Pregnant Women
Maintaining a physically active lifestyle is associated with many health benefits, including lower risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, some type of cancer, and depression .
- Trial name
- NCT03705741
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden
Sedentary Behavior
Quick Questionnaire to Evaluate Physical Activity
The purpose of this study is to test and validate a new questionnaire (SAPHIR) in order to get an evaluation of patients physical activity.
- Trial name
- SAPHIR (NCT04548141)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Pre-sarcopenia, Old Age; Debility
Effectiveness of Power Training in Older Women With Pre-sarcopenia
This is a randomized, parallel, double-blind clinical trial. The main objective is to compare the efficacy of resistance training based on power training, multimodal exercise with non-specific exercises and a control group on…
- Trial name
- POSARC (NCT05870046)
- Testing
- Power training in women older than 65 years with pre-sarcopenia, Multimodal and nonspecific exercises in women older than 65 years with pre-sarcopenia
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Fibromyalgia
The Effect of Stretching and Relaxation Exercises on Anxiety in Individuals With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a non-articular, chronic rheumatic disease of unknown etiology characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue, and the presence of multiple tender points.
- Trial name
- NCT05835427
- Testing
- Cervical Extensor Stretch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Weight Loss, Postpartum
Investigation of Increased Physical Activity During the Postpartum Period on Weight Loss, Body Composition, and Energy Expenditure
The overall goal of this study is to investigate the impact of increased physical activity during the postpartum period on on weight loss, body composition, energy expenditure, and body image perceptions following pregnancy and…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Postpartum, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- BODIES (NCT06636305)
- Testing
- physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolas D. Knuth
Cancer of Prostate, Anxiety
Tailored, wEb-based, Psychosocial and Physical Activity Self-Management PrOgramme
Caregivers of men with prostate cancer report high physical and emotional distress, and there is an urgent need to develop cost-effective programmes to prepare them for their roles.
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT04304196)
- Testing
- TEMPO, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's Research Center, Canada
Sedentary Behavior, Physical Inactivity
Promoting Physical Activity in Older Hispanic/Latino(a) Adults
In this randomized controlled trial, study staff will randomize 130 Hispanic/Latino adults without dementia and over age 55 from Southern California and from Kaiser Permanente Washington (State) to either the culturally adapted…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Alzheimer Disease, Protection Against
- Trial name
- NCT06362824
- Testing
- De Pie Intervention, Active Comparison Group: Healthy Actions And Lifestyles To Avoid Dementia (HALT-AD)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Heat Stress, Athletic Performance
Effectiveness of Topical Menthol as A Cooling Method During Exercise in A Recreational Runner Population
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of topical menthol as a cooling method during exercise in a hot air environment in healthy adult recreational runners aged 18 to 45 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07482046
- Testing
- Light blue gel with the trademark Counterpain COOL® (License Number: POM QD. 111 709 501) containing the active substance Menthol 4%.
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taisho Pharmaceutical Indonesia
Obesity
Acute Cognition and Exercise
The central hypothesis is that, while both groups will benefit from the exercise session, participants with obesity will exhibit greater gains in cognitive control, relative to healthy weight adults.
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT05078203)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign