Clinical trials: Exercise Response
Healthy
Genetic Determinants of Response to Beta Blockade
The overall goal of this project is to determine the genetic factors contributing to interindividual differences in response to beta-blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT00837902
- Testing
- Atenolol (β-blocker)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Healthy, Pre Hypertension
Race, Natriuretic Peptides and Physiological Perturbations
The purpose of the study is to understand the origins of differential response to beta-blockers in African-Americans and may provide insight regarding racial differences in cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT03070184
- Testing
- Exercise capacity VO2 max determination, Standardized meals, Exercise challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Exercise Response to Pharmacologic Cholinergic Stimulation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), otherwise known as Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is an under-recognized disorder whose cause is not yet understood.
- Conditions
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Exercise Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03674541
- Testing
- Pyridostigmine Bromide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ozone Exposure During Rest and Exercise
Susceptibility of Cardiorespiratory Responses to Ozone During Cycling Exercise
Ground level ozone (O3) is a common airborne pollutant that is well recognized to cause negative respiratory symptoms and impair pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- NCT05473000
- Testing
- Exercise, Ozone, Room air
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes)
Exercise Training and Glucose Metabolism in Aging
Diabetes and its associated complications affect more than 20 million Americans, and the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance rises dramatically with age such that 40% of Americans over age 60 are…
- Trial name
- NCT00701051
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training, Detraining (cessation of exercise)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Pulmonary Hypertension
A Dose Response Study of UT-15C SR in Patients With Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
This is a prospective, randomized, parallel group study to assess the hemodynamic effect of three different dose regimens of a sustained release (SR) tablet of UT-15C in patients with exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension (PH)…
- Trial name
- NCT01104870
- Testing
- UT-15C
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- United Therapeutics
Alzheimer's Disease
Dose Response Study of Aerobic Exercise in Older Adults
This is a randomized, 26-week study of supervised exercise assessing three doses of exercise in sedentary individuals 65 years of age and over with age-related cognitive changes.
- Trial name
- NCT01129115
- Testing
- Nonexercise control group, Aerobic Exercise Group 1, Aerobic Exercise Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeff Burns, MD
Transmission, Patient-Professional
The Effects of Filter During CPET on WOB and Aerosol Particle Concentrations
Due to the concerns of virus transmission during COVID-19 pandemic, multiple respiratory societies postpone or limit pulmonary function test, especially cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET), as patients may generate large amount…
- Trial name
- NCT04526925
- Testing
- Respiratory filter in-line placed with the standard mouthpiece, Standard mouthpiece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Asthma
How Different Beta-2 Receptor Genotypes Affect an Asthmatic's Response to Regular Salmeterol Treatment
The purpose of the study is to find out how well a long-acting beta agonist like salmeterol works in people with different forms of the same gene.
- Trial name
- SECS (NCT00595361)
- Testing
- salmeterol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Assess the Efficacy of the Low Glucose Suspend (LGS) Feature in the MiniMed Paradigm® X54 System
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the Low Glucose Suspend (LGS) feature in reducing hypoglycemia with the MiniMed Paradigm® X54 System with hypoglycemic induction from exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01148862
- Testing
- The MiniMed Paradigm® X54 System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
(-)- Epicatechin Becker Muscular Dystrophy
This is a 48-week open-label extension of our initial proof-of-concept study (UCD0113) in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy who participated in the earlier trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03236662
- Testing
- (-)-Epicatechin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Craig McDonald, MD
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Use of (-)-Epicatechin in the Treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy (Pilot Study)
(-)-Epicatechin will be evaluated for the treatment of progressive muscle loss and impaired skeletal muscle function in Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01856868
- Testing
- (-)-epicatechin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Craig McDonald, MD
Parkinson's Disease
Genetic Influences on Response to Gait Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
The aging Veteran population, together with high exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides during military service, has made diseases such as Parkinson's disease (PD), currently affecting more than 80,000 Veterans, a major…
- Trial name
- Gen-Ex (NCT03607695)
- Testing
- Gait training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension
Comparison of Nebivolol and Metoprolol With Exercise and Angiotensin II in Hypertensive Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if Nebivolol a) attenuates the angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced increase in oxidative stress, thereby attenuating Ang II-induced vasoconstriction; and b) attenuates sympathetic mediated…
- Trial name
- NCT01502787
- Testing
- Metoprolol succinate, Nebivolol, Forearm blood flow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Knee Injuries
Optimized Loading Response by JOURNEY II BCS Knee Increases Daily Physical Activity and Functions
Smith \& Nephew's first edition of the Journey posterior stabilizing total knee arthroplasty was analyzed by the Center for Musculoskeletal Research in a past research study, and it was determined that subjects experienced more…
- Trial name
- NCT02335710
- Testing
- Journey II BCS TKA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder
A New Training to Enhance Physical Activity in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and response of a new exercise protocol on improving physical activity in adolescents with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder, Physical Disability, Posture Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- FOLIC (NCT05865418)
- Testing
- Loaded high intensity training, High intensity circuit training (HICT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
COVID-19
COVID-19, Chronic Adaptation and Response to Exercise (COVID-CARE)
Background: People who are recovering from COVID-19 may continue to have problems that affect their daily life. For instance, they might feel overly tired.
- Trial name
- NCT04595773
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Heart Failure
Inorganic NItrate and EXercise Performance in Heart Failure (iNIX-HF): Dose Response
The purpose of this study is to do the work that is necessary and sufficient for setting up an appropriate multi-center, randomized clinical trial (RCT) of a new therapy for heart failure: inorganic nitrate.
- Trial name
- NCT02797184
- Testing
- KNO3, potassium nitrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Exhaustion - Physiological
Physiologic Adaptations to Interval and Continuous Running at Low Volume and Vigorous Intensity Over 14-Weeks.
The purpose of this study was to verify physiological responses to constant-load (continuous) vs. variable-intensity (interval) during 14 weeks of aerobic exercise on active men.
- Trial name
- NCT01816451
- Testing
- running training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Insulin Resistance
The Effects of Altering Physical Activity on Cardiometabolic Health
The effects of physical inactivity on variations in blood glucose and vascular health are not fully understood. The purpose of this study is to determine if an acute transition from physical activity to inactivity alters vascular…
- Trial name
- PIA (NCT01879059)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center