Clinical trials: Exercises
Obesity
Addressing Obesity in Early Care and Education Settings
Childhood obesity is a national epidemic that disproportionately burdens low income and ethnic minority populations. By preschool, nearly one-third of low income children are already overweight or obese, setting the stage for…
- Trial name
- NCT04140032
- Testing
- Multi-level preschool obesity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Pain
An Adaptive Walking Intervention to Manage Chronic Pain in Veterans With Opioid Use Disorder Engaged in Opioid Agonist Treatment
Severe chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD) occur at significantly higher rates in Veterans compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT05051644
- Testing
- Steps 2 Change (S2C), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement
Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Physical Activity, and Nutritional Counseling in Decreasing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Incurable Metastatic or Recurrent Solid Tumors
This phase II trial studies how well anamorelin hydrochloride, physical activity, and nutritional counseling work in decreasing cancer-related fatigue in patients with incurable solid tumors that have spread to other parts of the…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement, Cancer Fatigue, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03035409
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Aging, Exercise
Effects of Exercise Intervention on Aging-related Motor Decline
The purpose of this research study is to test whether differing levels of physical fitness affects patterns of motor dexterity and brain activity that have been shown to differ due to aging.
- Trial name
- EIAMD (NCT01787292)
- Testing
- Stretching Exercise Intervention, Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Self Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Neoplasm, Physical Activity
Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The investigators seek to conduct a home based exercise intervention in breast cancer patients whom elect to undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- WISER-NET (NCT03280836)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Healthy Subjects, Changes Based on Duration of Tape Application
Influence of Elastic Tape on Activation of the Quadriceps Muscle During Selected Resisted and Weight Bearing Exercises
This cross over design study will be used to determine the influence of elastic kinesiology tape on the speed and amplitude of quadriceps activation (anterior thigh) during selected resisted and weight bearing exercises.
- Conditions
- Healthy Subjects, Changes Based on Duration of Tape Application, Direction of Kinesio Tape Application
- Trial name
- NCT02318264
- Testing
- Kinesio Tape
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Sedentary Behavior, Cognitive Impairment
A Physical Activity Program to Disrupt Sedentary Time in Older Latinos
To test the feasibility of an intervention designed to replace sedentary time with physical activity in older Latinos, delivered in their homes to improve cognitive function and brain connectivity.
- Trial name
- PAIS (NCT04507464)
- Testing
- Ecological Momentary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Diabetes Mellitus
Efficacy and Safety of EGT0001442 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of EGT0001442 in lowering glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c, A laboratory test to diagnose three months average of blood sugar)levels at 24th week from baseline, when compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01377844
- Testing
- EGT0001442
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Theracos
Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
The JustWalk JITAI Study: A System Identification Experiment to Understand Just-in-Time States of Physical Activity
The goal of this system identification experiment is to estimate and validate dynamical computational models that can be used in a future a multi-timescale model-predictive controller.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT05273437
- Testing
- System identification experiment for physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stroke
Fall-recovery Training for Those With Chronic Stroke and Low Falls Self-efficacy
Chronic stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Post-stroke health is negatively impacted by two interrelated factors-a substantial risk of falls and limited walking activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04112173
- Testing
- perturbation-based fall-recovery training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Coronary Artery Disease Risk High
FITT Exercise Counseling With Interactive Accelerometry and Physical Activity in Adolescents at Increased Risk of Early Cardiovascular Disease: A Pilot Study
This pilot study seeks to compare the change in energy expenditure and fitness levels of patients seen in the Children's Hospital Preventive Cardiology program receiving standard of care provider exercise counseling to similar…
- Trial name
- NCT01394705
- Testing
- BodyMedia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Metabolic Syndrome
Exercise Dose and Metformin for Vascular Health in Metabolic Syndrome
Health organizations recommend exercise in an intensity based manner to promote cardiovascular adaptation and prevent disease. Metformin is a common anti-diabetes medication that reduces future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT03355469
- Testing
- Metformin, Low Intensity Exercise, High Intensity Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Adapting Multiple Behavior Interventions That Effectively Improve Cancer Survivor Health Cancer Survivor Health
This research study will test the efficacy of interactive, web-based interventions that improve diet, physical activity and weight management changes among early stage survivors of breast, prostate, colorectal, endometrial…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- AMPLIFY (NCT04000880)
- Testing
- Adapting MultiPLe Behavior Interventions That eFfectively Improve (AMPLIFI) Cancer Survivor Health, Diet-Exercise, Exercise-Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sedentary Lifestyle, Self-control
Testing Self-Control as a Behavior Change Mechanism to Increase Physical Activity
The goal of this study is to test self-control as a behavior change mechanism for physical activity and to investigate whether a smartphone-based self-control intervention can increase physical activity among sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT04522141
- Testing
- Self-control intervention, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Healthy
Tying Devices as a Means of Increasing Exercise
The investigators propose that healthy behaviors such as exercise could be increased through the use of tying devices - mechanisms that force a coupling of addictive activities (listening to the next chapter of a page-turner…
- Trial name
- NCT01410812
- Testing
- Control, Suggested Tying Intervention, Forced Tying Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Incentive Scheme to Promote Walking/Cycling to School
The aim of this study is to investigate whether an incentive scheme is a feasible approach to increase walking/cycling to school.
- Trial name
- RIGHT_TRACKS (NCT02282631)
- Testing
- Incentive scheme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes
The Look AHEAD study is a multi-center, randomized clinical trial to examine the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- LookAHEAD (NCT00017953)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Support and Education
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery
Pilot Testing a Home-Based Rehabilitation Intervention Designed to Improve Outcomes of Frail Veterans Following Cardiothoracic Surgery
Frail Veterans are at increased risk for poor surgical outcomes, and as the Veteran population grows older and more frail, there is a critical need to identify effective strategies for reducing surgical risks for these patients.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT03299101
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Physical Inactivity
MAP to Health Pilot Study: A Physical Activity Intervention for Midlife Adults
The study has two aims: (1) to develop and examine the acceptability of the technological and theoretical frameworks of MAP to Health and (2) to determine whether MAP to Health is related to changes in theoretically identified…
- Trial name
- MAP (NCT05332145)
- Testing
- MAP to Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
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