Clinical trials: Exercise Activity
Exercise, Fitness
Understanding Fitness' Function in Determining Activity
The purpose of the study is to determine how measuring strength (by squeezing a tool called a hand grip dynamometer) and cardiorespiratory fitness (by climbing stairs) and sharing the results with subjects impacts exercise.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Fitness, Strength
- Trial name
- UFFDA (NCT03518931)
- Testing
- Fitness testing
- Volunteers
- 1,315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Exercise, Bruxism
The Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers and Home Exercises on Pain and Jaw Function in Patients With Bruxism
This study was planned to evaluate the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, myofascial releasing maneuvers and home exercises on pain and jaw function in patients with bruxism aged 16-50 years .
- Conditions
- Exercise, Bruxism, Myofascial
- Trial name
- NCT03499665
- Testing
- PNF, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers, Home Exercise Group, Myofascial Releasing Maneuvers and Home Exercises Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Exercise, Acute Stroke
The Effects of Somatosensory and Vestibular Rehabilitation Additional Conventional Therapy on Balance in Patients With Acute Stroke.
This study was planned to evaluate the effects of somatosensory and vestibular rehabilitation additional conventional therapy on balance in patients with acute stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03477188
- Testing
- Somatosensorial and Vestibular Exercises, Conventional Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Elisa Çalışgan
Exercise, Physical Fitness
PEPAF: Evaluation of Family Physician's Effectiveness for Physical Activity Promotion
The potential health gains from active lifestyles are very well-known and it is recommended that all adults dedicate at least 30 minutes to activities of at least moderate intensity at least five days a week.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Physical Fitness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00131079
- Testing
- Experimental Programme for Physical Activity Promotion, Control
- Volunteers
- 4,317 people
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Exercise, Osteoarthritis
The Effects of Neuromuscular Exercises Training on Physical Activity, Functionality and Balance in Knee Osteoarthritis
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of neuromuscular exercise program on physical activity, functionality and balance in patients with knee osteoarthritis aged 35-65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03470090
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Exercises, Conventional Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Weight Gain, Pregnancy
Healthy Motivations for Moms-to-be Study
This proposal is part of a broader research agenda that posits healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) may be achieved through behavioral intervention and may potentially reduce adverse maternal and infant health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Pregnancy, Stress, Emotional, Exercise
- Trial name
- HM2B (NCT03063528)
- Testing
- Healthy Eating and Physical Activity, Stress Reduction and Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Nerve Growth Factor, Exercise
Cortical Neuroplasticity by Muscle Pain of Pain-induced Plasticity
The purpose of this study is to investigate the sensory-motor cortical excitability response to delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) on Extensor Carpi Radialis (ECR) muscle during muscle hyperalgesia provoked by nerve growth…
- Conditions
- Nerve Growth Factor, Exercise, Motor Activity, Abnormality of SSEPs
- Trial name
- NCT03354624
- Testing
- Sterile solutions of recombinant human nerve growth factor (NGF)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
COPD, OSA
The Effect of Exercise on Systemic Inflammation in Veterans With COPD and OSA
The overlap syndrome (OS), i.e. the association of both Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in a single Veteran, is prevalent and associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
- Conditions
- COPD, OSA, Home Exercise, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03431103
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Exercise, Delayed Control
Exercise, Activity and Smoking in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how physical activity levels change in young adults when they start a specific exercise program.
- Trial name
- EASY-A (NCT02527876)
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Moderate Intensity, Delayed Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Exercise
Mind-Body Walking Exercise for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mind-body exercise improves symptom of negative moods, dyspnea and quality of life in chronic diseases, but these improvements for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are unproven.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Exercise, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03388489
- Testing
- Mind-Body Walking
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hypertension
Impact of Citrulline and Arginine Supplementation on the Post-exercise Hypotension (PEH)
Post-exercise hypotension (PEH) is a established phenomenon as one of the non-pharmacological ways of reducing blood pressure, producing important impacts, particularly in hypertensive individuals.
- Trial name
- PEH (NCT03378596)
- Testing
- L-citrulline + L-arginine, L-arginine, L-citrulline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Juliano Casonatto
Pain, Exercise
Exercise and Life Modification for Text-Neck
Objectives: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of exercise and life modification on pain and disability in "text neck".
- Conditions
- Pain, Exercise, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT03374059
- Testing
- Exercise program, Life modification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Kidney, Exercise
Chronic Kidney Disease & Therapeutic Exercise
The aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic exercise effects in patients with chronic kidney disease. An interventional prospective study is carried out. A sample of 9 patients with chronic kidney disease is recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT03301987
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Depression, Primary Care
Effectiveness of Exercise in the Treatment of Depression
The main objective is to test the non-inferiority of supervised exercise versus antidepressant treatment in reducing depressive symptoms in patients with clinical criteria for depression (according to ICD 10) over a period of 6…
- Conditions
- Depression, Primary Care, Exercise
- Trial name
- DEP-EXERCISE (NCT03358433)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Albacete
Exercise Response
Training Interventions and Genetics of Exercise Response (TIGER)
Obesity established in adolescence strongly predicts obesity for the remainder of adult life, and the consequences are potentially devastating, characterized by a lifelong burden of co-morbid conditions and depression.
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT01127919)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Cognitive Component
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Molly S. Bray
Obesity, Exercise
Physical Activity, Weight and Fitness Outcomes in Children in After-Care
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of two after-school programs on children's physical activity, fitness, body composition, and academic performance.
- Trial name
- NCT01063413
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Exercise, Central Blood Pressure
Central Hemodynamic Exercise Responses Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute effect of continuous and aerobic interval exercise on postexercise central BP response in men with an elevated blood pressure.
- Trial name
- CHeER (NCT03118700)
- Testing
- Aerobic Interval Exercise, Continuous exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Exercise, Ketones
The Effects of Exogenous Ketones on Exercise Performance in Young Healthy Adults
The ketone body beta-hydroxybutyrate is produced during prolonged fasting or exercise and can be used as an alternative fuel source.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Ketones, Dietary Supplements
- Trial name
- NCT02825823
- Testing
- Ketone Salt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Exercise and Gut-derived Phenolics
Flavonoids, Exercise, Gut-Derived Phenolics
PURPOSE: 1. PRIMARY: Using a randomized, parallel group design, this investigation will determine if the combination of 2-weeks polyphenol supplementation (using the Reoxcyn flavonoid supplement in capsule form) and one acute…
- Trial name
- NCT03249571
- Testing
- Flavonoid supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Exercise
Effects of Elastic Resistance Training on Performance and Biochemical Parameters
The aim of this study was to investigate the acute and chronic effect of elastic resistance exercise in elderly women living in a nursing home. The primary outcome was the functional performance and hand grip strength.
- Trial name
- NCT03282175
- Testing
- Exercise, Training, Control group
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska