Clinical trials: Exercises
Fontan Circulation
The Effects of Sildenafil on Exercise Function and Capacity in Patients With Fontan Circulation
The study will test the hypothesis that a single dose of sildenafil can increase the exercise capacity of pediatric patients with a Fontan Circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00964782
- Testing
- Sildenafil, Sildenafil 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
A Group-Based Walking Study Using WeChat to Enhance Physical Activity Among Older Adults
The aim for the study is to use the function WeRun in the application WeChat to encourage physical activity and social engagement among community dwelling older adults and their family members and friends.
- Trial name
- NCT03803085
- Testing
- Control condition, Treatment condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Physical Activity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated With Adalimumab in Routine Clinical Practice
The purpose of this study was to evaluate physical activity and its changes in participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were treated with adalimumab therapy in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT01756235)
- Volunteers
- 462 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Obesity, Overweight
Physical Exercise Influence Among Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
Objective: To evaluate the association between physical exercise for obese or overweight women and the maternal, perinatal outcomes and perception of these women about their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01136291
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Health Behavior, Obesity
A Skills-based RCT for Physical Activity Using Peer Mentors
This approach will train peer mentors to deliver a culturally appropriate intervention and provide social support that is critical for facilitating and sustaining health behavior change.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Obesity, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02329262
- Testing
- Mentoring to be Active with Accelerometers, Planning to be Active with Accelerometers
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Physical Activity
Testing Scalable, IVR-supported Cancer Prevention Interventions in the Rural Alabama Black Belt
This protocol involves a randomized controlled trial (N=240) to test the efficacy of the Deep south Active Lifestyle (DIAL intervention) telephone-based physical activity counseling intervention vs. a wait list condition.
- Trial name
- DIAL (NCT03903874)
- Testing
- Deep south Interactive voice response system supported Active Lifestyle (DIAL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Joint Diseases, Knee Osteoarthritis
SuPRA: Using Wearable Activity Trackers With a New Application to Improve Physical Activity in Knee Osteoarthritis
Physical activity is an essential first-line treatment for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, only 13% of patients meet the activity recommendation of 150 minutes or more per week.
- Trial name
- NCT02585323
- Testing
- Education session, Fitbit/FitViz, PT counselling, Same intervention with a 3 month delay
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Caregiver Burnout
Improving Physical Activity With Cognitive Impairment
Individuals with mild cognitive impairment are often physically inactive and at risk for progressing to dementia. Physical inactivity is considered a modifiable risk factor for dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT05370118
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation physical activity behavioral (TPAB) intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Urinary Incontinence
Improving Urinary Continence and Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients
This intervention program combines biofeedback PFME with a telephone or support group intervention to treat persistent urinary incontinence (UI).
- Trial name
- NCT01365182
- Testing
- BF+SUPPORT, BF+PHONE
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Effects of Inhaled Treprostinil in Fontan Patients
In this pilot study investigators propose to explore the effects of a locally delivered inhaled pulmonary vasodilator (inhaled treprostinil) on exercise performance, pulmonary blood flow, venous pressure response and vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT02769624
- Testing
- Treprostinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Heart Failure
Exercise Therapy to Reduce Heart Failure Symptoms; Sorting Mechanisms of Benefit
The purpose of this research study is to better understand how exercise training in older adults (≥65 years) with heart failure (HF) affects skeletal muscle both intrinsically and in respect to its impact on functional capacity.
- Trial name
- EXT-HF (NCT03648762)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Combined Aerobic and Strength Exercise Intervention, Inspiratory Muscle Training Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
randOmized stUdy Using acceleromeTry to Compare Sacubitril/valsarTan and Enalapril in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this randomized, actively controlled, double-blind study with prospective data collection was to assess differences between sacubitril/valsartan versus enalapril in increasing exercise capacity and non-sedentary…
- Trial name
- OUTSTEP-HF (NCT02900378)
- Testing
- LCZ696 (Sacubitril/Valsartan), Enalapril
- Where
- 119 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 621 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Macitentan on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Eisenmenger Syndrome
Clinical study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of macitentan in subjects with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Trial name
- MAESTRO (NCT01743001)
- Testing
- Macitentan 10 mg
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Austria and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia
Multimodal Exercises to Improve Leg Function After Spinal Cord Injury
Many people with spinal cord injury (SCI) retain at least some movement below their injury, but their muscles often have a 'mind of their own'.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Paraplegia, Paraparesis
- Trial name
- NCT01740128
- Testing
- Robotic body weight supported treadmill training, Harness-supported multimodal balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Disease
PCI Alternative Using Sustained Exercise
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. and is a major cause of disability in Veterans. Most of these deaths are due to coronary artery disease (CAD).
- Trial name
- PAUSE (NCT03520400)
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson's Disease
Highly Challenging Balance Program to Reduce Fall Rate in PD
This study will test the hypothesis that two highly challenging exercise programs, one based at the VA medical center and the other conducted remotely, will both significantly reduce overall fall rates in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03972969
- Testing
- Facility-based structured exercise, Home-based structured exercise, Health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Exercise Training to Improve Cognitive Function
This project is assessing the feasibility of a novel home-based exercise intervention to improve episodic memory in individuals with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT03824639
- Testing
- Structured exercise, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia
Aerobic Exercise for Cognition in Schizophrenia
This study will evaluate the ability of aerobic exercise (AE) to improve cognition in people with schizophrenia. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two interventions: (1) aerobic exercise class (stationary bicycle…
- Trial name
- NCT02621983
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Balance and Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Activity, Motor, Social Isolation
Using Social Connectedness to Increase Physical Activity
A randomized controlled trial will test the effectiveness of social incentives relative to traditional incentives in promoting walking behavior among college students (N=200).
- Trial name
- NCT04573972
- Testing
- Social Incentive, Standard Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain
Kinesiophobia in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Neck Pain
Kinesiophobia which is described as fear of movement reduces physical activity levels and increases the risk of chronic pain. The investigators consider that kinesiophobia levels are higher in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03778801
- Testing
- kinesiophobia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University Training and Research Hospital
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