Clinical trials: Exercise Frequency
Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity
The Effect of Frequency and Duration of Breaks in Sitting Time on Metabolic Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the acute effect of the frequency and duration of breaks in sitting time on the metabolic risk factor profile.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- BPS2 (NCT02951624)
- Testing
- Control, Breaker, Prolonger
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Healthy Adult Participants
Sedentary Behaviour, Physical Activity Patterns, and Cardiometabolic Health
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic diseases are a major global public health concern and the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT07419100)
- Testing
- Continuous moderate intensity physical activity, Light-intensity physical activity breaks, High-intensity physical activity breaks
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Exercise Training
Exercise Frequency During Endurance Training: Cardiorespiratory, Hematological, and Muscle Oxidative Adaptations
The goal of this interventional study is to compare training for different numbers of days each week in healthy, young individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05908578
- Testing
- High Frequency Exercise Training, Low Frequency Exercise Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Aging
Frequency of Aerobic/Resistance Training in Older Women
The objective of this study is to provide insight into the effects combined training frequency has on improving fitness, ease of physical activity, and maintenance of a high total energy expenditure.
- Trial name
- SWEET (NCT01031394)
- Testing
- Frequency of Aerobic/Resistance Training - 3 to 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Exercise
Carbohydrate Feeding Frequency, Muscle Glycogen and Exercise Capacity in Runners
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of regular sucrose feeds compared to a single large bolus given late in exercise, on muscle glycogen utilisation, exercise capacity and other markers of metabolism during running
- Trial name
- NCT03749785
- Testing
- Regular carbohydrate feeding, Single carbohydrate bolus
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Healthy Adult Male and Female Volunteers
Effects of Exercise Frequency on Muscle Size and Strength in Healthy, Untrained Young Adults
Resistance training (RT) is important for building and maintaining healthy muscles. An exercise frequency called "exercise snacks" involves short bursts of exercise throughout the day (~5-15 minutes), but no studies have examined…
- Trial name
- FREQ (NCT07760597)
- Testing
- 10 sessions per week of resistance training, Two sessions per week of resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cameron Mitchell
Cognitive Function and Well-Being, Healthy Participants
The Effect of Duration and Frequency of Walking Exercise on Cognitive Functions
Physical activity is very important for staying healthy and improving how well our brain works. Walking is a simple and easy way to exercise that can help people of all ages feel better physically and mentally.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function and Well-Being, Healthy Participants, Walking
- Trial name
- NCT07119684
- Testing
- Short-Duration Walking Exercise, Long-Duration Walking Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Athletic Performance Enhancement
Effects of Microdosed Plyometric Training on Lower-Limb Neuromuscular Function and Sport-Specific Performance in Rope-Skipping Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two ways of scheduling plyometric training in rope-skipping athletes. The study will examine whether short and frequent training sessions have different effects on lower-limb muscle…
- Trial name
- MPPT (NCT07740096)
- Testing
- Microdosed Plyometric Training, Traditional Concentrated Plyometric Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chongqing Normal University
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
Eating Frequency and Visceral Adipose Tissue, Body Fat, and Obesity Risk in Hispanic College Freshmen
Due to the increased focus on education and changing lifestyle, college students are particularly susceptible to poor overall health and wellness due to inadequate sleep and poor dietary choices.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Eating Behavior, Adiposity
- Trial name
- FHS (NCT03321305)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Exercise Frequency
Professional Training Programs Targeting Attendance in Fitness Centers
Over recent decades, leading theories of human behavior have been applied across various physical activity (PA) settings, yielding mixed results.
- Trial name
- NCT07156240
- Testing
- Experimental I (SDT), Experimental II (Hedonic), Control group
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grupo Lusófona
Frequency of Treatment Protocol
Exploring How Exercise Frequency Impacts Muscle Resistance and Balance in Institutionalized Seniors
The older population is the least likely to engage in regular physical activity and to meet international recommendations for performing 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week.
- Trial name
- NCT07060729
- Testing
- Behavioral: 2 exercise sessions (2X), Behavioral: 2 exercise sessions (3X)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthritis
Effectiveness of Reduced Frequency Physical Therapy in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Rehabilitation after Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery involves physical therapy services to address limitations in range of motion, strength, and participation in normal daily activities.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthritis, Knee Arthropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03302832
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, In-home Exercise Equipment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Campbell University, Incorporated
Sacroiliac Strain, Low Back Pain
Correction of Low Back Pain From Sacroiliac Malrotation With a Simple in Home Exercise
60 participants with low back pain will be examined to determine the direction and extent of sacroiliac malrotation. If malrotation exists, they will be randomized to 3 treatment groups: 1 will be taught how to use their thigh to…
- Trial name
- SIbackpain (NCT03888235)
- Testing
- Immediate corrective exercises, Immediate use of pelvic support belt, Delayed treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Muscular Diseases
Effectiveness Analysis of Active Stretching Versus Active Stretching With Low Frequency Currents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether active stretching with low frequency currents are more effective than active stretching in the treatment of hamstring shortness syndrome in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02100241
- Testing
- Active stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodríguez, Francisco Piqueras, M.D.
Aging, Cognitive Impairment
Effect of Gerofit Exercise on Cognition in Older Veterans
Over 50% of the Veterans enrolled for VA health care are over the age of 65. Dementia prevalence increases with age, and with the increase in the population of people ages 65 and older, the total number of people with dementia is…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06107842
- Testing
- Gerofit exercise, Health education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson's Disease
The Effects of a High Intensity Exercise Training Program in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this randomized, controlled interventional study is to determine the effects of a high intensity exercise training program on objective sleep measures, daytime sleepiness, mobility, and brain health/functional…
- Trial name
- NCT02593955
- Testing
- PD exercise, Sleep Hygiene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Exercise Training
Impact of Augmenting Exercise Intensity vs. Frequency
The purpose of this study is to compare the impact of augmenting exercise intensity and augmenting exercise frequency on peak work rate.
- Trial name
- NCT04295590
- Testing
- Frequency comparison, Intensity comparison
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brendon Gurd, PhD
Mental Health, Physical Activity
Classroom Exercise Frequency and Mental Health in Medical Students
This 16-week, three-group, nonrandomized interventional study evaluated whether the weekly frequency of a brief classroom-based physical exercise program was associated with changes in mental health and physical activity among…
- Trial name
- NCT07756879
- Testing
- Brief Classroom-Based Physical Exercise Program
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dynamical Business and Science Society - DBSS International SAS
Muscle Fiber Type, Exercise
Muscle Typology and Strength Training Adaptations
The overall aim of this project is to investigate if the responsiveness to chronic resistance training is dependent on the muscle typology.
- Conditions
- Muscle Fiber Type, Exercise, Training Frequency
- Trial name
- MT-ST (NCT05108181)
- Testing
- Muscle typology + exercise training, Muscle typology + training frequency
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Energy Expenditure
Effects of Different Exercises on Energy Metabolism and Muscle Activation in Normal-Weight and Overweight Students
This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of different exercise modalities on energy metabolism and muscle activation in both normal-weight and overweight university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07147985
- Testing
- 162 step frequency, 180 step frequency, 198 step frequency
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanxi Normal University