Clinical trials: Exercise Capacity
Diabetes
Manual Diaphragmatic Release Technique on Exercise Capacity and Sleep Quality
To investigate if there is a significant effect of manual diaphragmatic release technique on exercise capacity, sleep quality, chest expansion, ADL, fatigue and quality of life in older adults with type II diabetes.
- Trial name
- DM and sleep (NCT06880783)
- Testing
- manual diaphragm release technique, deep breathing exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Magnesium Loading in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Dietary magnesium (Mg) intake has been shown to be independently related to lung function, airway reactivity, and respiratory symptoms in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT00500864
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate 2 grams
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Congestive Heart Failure
Hospital Versus Home Based Exercise in Patients With Chronic Stable Heart Failure
The objective of this study is to compare the effect of monitored, home-based exercise versus hospital-based exercise on the quality of life of patients with congestive heart failure.
- Trial name
- PEAK-HF (NCT01480921)
- Testing
- Home-based exercise training, Supervised hospital-based exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cognitive Function
The Effect of Tart Cherry (Prunus Cerasus) Concentrate on Physiological and Cognitive Function
A randomized, double blind, counterbalanced, placebo controlled independent groups design to determine the effects of 3 month supplementation with tart cherry concentrate on indices of cardiometabolic health, exercise capacity…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Cognitive Function, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT04021342
- Testing
- Montmorency tart cherry concentrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Cystic Fibrosis
Investigation of Relationship Between Vascular Functions, Exercise Capacity, and Respiratory Functions in CF
In the literature, there is no study that evaluates the endothelial function and arterial stiffness together and investigates its relationship with exercise capacity and respiratory functions in children with CF of different…
- Trial name
- NCT04259983
- Testing
- Maximal exercise test, Endothelial dysfunction assessment, Arterial stiffness assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
High Intensity Interval Training, Heart Failure
Effects of Upper Extremity Low Volume HIIT in Heart Failure
This study was planned to investigate the effects of upper extremity low-volume high-intensity interval training (LV-HIIT) on physical and cognitive function in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection…
- Conditions
- High Intensity Interval Training, Heart Failure, Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT06754475
- Testing
- Low-volume, high-intensity interval training, Standart medical treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Congenital Heart Disease
Exercise Training in Children With Congenital Heart Defect
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of exercise training on exercise capacity, physical activity (PA), health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and the psychosocial factors affecting PA in sedentary congenital…
- Trial name
- NCT00930800
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Healty Male Volunteers, Athlete
The Effect of Respiratory Muscle Warm-up on Pulmonary Diffusion Capacity in Athletes
Several studies suggest that inspiratory muscle warm-up (IMW) could potentially affect exercise performance; however, its mechanistic basis is still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06736236
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle warm-up, General warm-up (Control)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emre Karaduman
COPD
The Effects of Creative Dance Based Exercise Training on Respiratory, Balance and Cognitive Functions, Respiratory and Peripheral Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
COPD is a common, preventable and treatable disease associated with an increased chronic inflammatory response of the airways and lungs to harmful gases and particles and characterized by progressive airflow restriction, which is…
- Trial name
- NCT04039334
- Testing
- Conventional Chest Physiotherapy, Creative Dance Based Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
COPD
Interest of Performing Two 6-minute Walk Tests at the End of a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, in COPD Patients.
In pulmonary rehabilitation, the 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is essential to assess the effects of the program on patients' health. Current guidelines don't recommend to perform two 6MWT at the end of pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- 2-TM6 (NCT05850299)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Pulmonary Arterial and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Effect of Long-term Oxygen Therapy on Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
In this randomized-controlled, cross-over trial the investigators test the effect of long-term oxygen therapy (> 16h/day) given for 5 weeks with a wash-out period between phases of 2 weeks on exercise performance and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT01884012
- Testing
- long term oxygen therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Investigation of Walking Training With Different Slope Types in COPD Patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that continues to generate a great deal of research and this research must continue, both because it is not completely curable and because of the large patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT06283004
- Testing
- Downhill walking training, Level walking training, Uphill walking training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Exercise Capacity Improvement by Conduction System Pacing in heArt Failure patieNts Without Compelling CRT inDication
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the impact of conduction system pacing in comparison to right ventricular apical pacing on exercise capacity, as measured by peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak), in heart failure…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Heart Conduction Disorder
- Trial name
- ESCPAND (NCT06278844)
- Testing
- Conduction system pacing, Right ventricular apical pacing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in increasing respiratory muscle strength in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05482633
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training (IMT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Heart Failure, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
Aerobic Training and Cardiopulmonary Responses In Heart Failure
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the short-term effects of aerobic exercise in heart failure patients who were given exercise prescription with cardiopulmonary exercise stres test acocording to aerobic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Aerobic Capacity, Aerobic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07128784
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Cancer, Quality of Life
BIZI ORAIN: Exercise for All People With Cancer
Background: Physical exercise should be an essential component of the therapeutic plan for every person diagnosed with cancer. However, most of these patients are inactive and only a few of them receive prescription and follow-up…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Quality of Life, Functional Capacity, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT03819595
- Testing
- Supervised exercise, Personalized Program PVS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
PUFAs and Left Ventricular Function in Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that n-3 PUFAs improve left ventricular systolic function in patients with stable chronic HF secondary to nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NICM).
- Trial name
- CS-PUFA-02 (NCT01223703)
- Testing
- n-3 PUFAs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
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
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Respiratory Muscle Strength in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Respiratory muscle strength, dyspnea perception, physical activity and quality of life measurements will be performed and groups will be compared in two groups consisting of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis referred to…
- Trial name
- NCT03588260
- Testing
- no intervention - cross-sectional observational only
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Assessment of Exercise Capacity in Virtual Reality
The 20th century brought a dynamic development of new technologies, including virtual reality (VR). VR is an artificial image generated by IT technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT04197024
- Testing
- Exercise capacity test, Exercise capacity test in virtual reality
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Opole University of Technology