Clinical trials: Exercise Capacity
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Overweight
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Capacity for Fat Oxidation During Exercise
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of an 8-week aerobic training program upon fat oxidation in vivo and markers of skeletal muscle mitochondrial content and oxidative capacity in sedentary obese subjects with and…
- Trial name
- NCT00382473
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program - 8 weeks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Study Tests Whether a Standardized LVR Performed With the Blue Egg Device Improves Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity
The purpose of the present prospective, randomized study is to investigate the clinical effectiveness of standardized left ventricular reconstruction surgery (LVR).
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00326690
- Testing
- Blue Egg Device
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioVentrix
Multiple Sclerosis
Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis: Influence of Exercise on Development of Insulin Resistance, Muscle Power and Aerobic Capacity
the purpose of this study is to investigate the development of insulin resistance in multiple sclerosis patients + explaining the effects of a combined training programme on insulin resistance, muscle power and aerobic capacity…
- Trial name
- NCT01718392
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Cystic Fibrosis
Mechanisms for Vascular Dysfunction and Exercise Tolerance in CF
Cystic fibrosis has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-AOX (NCT02690064)
- Testing
- Acute Antioxidant, Chronic Antioxidant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Metabolic Syndrome, Respiratory Disease
Investigation of Respiratory Functions, Exercise Endurance and Functional Capacity in Geriatric Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) or syndrome X, which is increasingly prevalent in the world and in our country, is a disease that includes abdominal obesity, dyslipidaemia, impaired glycaemic control and hypertension components.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Respiratory Disease, Exercise Capacity, Respiratory Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT06253819
- Testing
- survey and physical test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Corona Virus Infection, Covid19
Evaluation of Physical and Functional Status in Patients With COVID-19 in Long Term
The reason the investigators want to do this research; Especially after Covid-19 infection, no research has been found on functional status in the long term.
- Trial name
- NCT04836767
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Atrial Septal Defect, Pulmonary Hypertension
Atrial Septal Defect - Exercise Capacity and Pulmonary Hypertension
The purpose of the study is to compare exercise capacity, cardiac contractility, pulmonary vascular pressures and heart rate variability between patients with an atrial septal defect and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03565471
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Right side catheterization, Exercise test
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mental Health, Sleep
Apple Health Study
The Apple Health Study aims to build a diverse and inclusive group of participants to help researchers advance our understanding of how signals and information collected from apps and devices relate to health and may be used to…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Sleep, Exercise, Hormones
- Trial name
- NCT06958523
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Apple Inc.
Arterial Stiffness, Football Players
Arterial Stiffness Intercostal Muscle Oxygenation and Aerobic-Anaerobic Capacity in Elite American Football Players
American football has become an increasingly popular sport in Türkiye, and one of the key determinants of success in this discipline is the development of strong aerobic and anaerobic exercise capacities.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Football Players, Muscle Oxygenation
- Trial name
- NCT07319962
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Breathing Exercises, Telerehabilitation
The Effect of Telerehabilitation-Based Respiratory Exercise Programs on Lung Capacity
It is a prospective randomized controlled trial. In this project, it is aimed to examine the effect of telerehabilitation-based instrumental and noninstrumental respiratory exercise program on lung capacities.
- Trial name
- NCT06303479
- Testing
- Non-Instrumental breathing exercise group, Instrumental breathing exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Overweight and Obese Adults
Association Analysis of Aerobic Capacity and Expiratory Forced Vital Capacity in Overweight and Obese Adults After Submaximal Exercise Training of Three Weeks
It is a randomized controlled trial. The study is initiated after getting an approval from ERC FUI. The research is being conducted according to ethical guidelines of Pakistan Medical Research Council and declaration of Helsinki.
- Trial name
- NCT05145088
- Testing
- submaximal exercise testing according to ACSM guidelines
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Statin Intolerance
Effects of Epicatechin on Statins for Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Exercise Capacity
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the side-effects of statin consumption, and assess the ability of epicatechin (a compound in dark chocolate) to counteract or reverse these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02490527
- Testing
- Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg), Simvastatin (40mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Glucose Intolerance
Age, Lifestyle, Muscle Mechanisms in Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanisms by which physical inactivity and obesity alter skeletal muscle insulin signaling to cause insulin resistance and increase the development of impaired glucose tolerance…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT00971594
- Testing
- Dietary counseling, AEX
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
Effects of Iloprost on Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction and Exercise Capacity at High Altitude
The objective of this study is to determine if single dose administration of inhaled iloprost will reduce pulmonary artery pressure, reduce hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and improve arterial oxygenation at rest and during…
- Trial name
- NCT00708565
- Testing
- iloprost
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Loma Linda Health Care System
Physical Inactivity
Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises
It was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors…
- Trial name
- GREENCITY (NCT05958745)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Aerobic + resistance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Insufficiency
Сohort Study to Evaluate Exacerbations, Respiratory Symptoms, Physical Exercise Intolerance and Lung Functions Among Participants Who Use IQOS With Heatsticks Compared to Smokers of Conventional Cigarettes
This study evaluates frequency of exacerbations, respiratory symptoms, physical exercise intolerance and abnormal lung functions among participants who use IQOS with heatsticks compared to smokers of conventional cigarettes
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Insufficiency, Physical Disability, Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03383601
- Testing
- Heated Tobacco product IQOS/heatstick, Smoking combustible cigarettes
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kazakhstan Academy of Preventive Medicine
Sarcoidosis
Muscle Strength and Exercise Capacity in Sarcoidosis Patients
The aim of this study is to examine exercise capacity, muscle strength and fatigue in sarcoidosis. In this longitudinal study the changes in prevalence of exercise intolerance, reduced muscle strength and fatigue will be…
- Trial name
- NCT00854672
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Healthy
The Effects of Individualized Respiratory Exercise Device in Healthy Individuals
Respiratory exercise devices can be grouped as respiratory muscle training (RMT) devices and incentive spirometers (IS). IS can improve pulmonary ventilation using visual feedback but cannot increase respiratory muscle strength.
- Trial name
- NCT06245928
- Testing
- Individualized Respiratory Exercise Device, Threshold® IMT + Threshold™ PEP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Healthy, Healthy Adult
Assessment of Lung Function (Lufu) at Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) on lung function and pulmonary resistance/reactance in healthy individuals, who live…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects, High Altitude
- Trial name
- NCT07804537
- Testing
- Re-ascent from sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Overweight, Exercise
Effects of Diet Versus Diet Plus Aerobic and Resistant Exercise Program in Overweight Women
Adult women aged 18-50 years and overweight (preobese) with a BMI of 25-30 kg/m2 will be included in the study. Participants will participate in an eight-week diet and diet plus aerobic and resistance exercise program.
- Trial name
- NCT05591794
- Testing
- Aerobic and resistance exercises, Diet program, Regular walking program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University