Clinical trials: Exercises
Neck Pain
Preventive Care of Chronic Cervical Pain and Disabilities
The aim of this study is to determine which of tertiary prevention spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) or a home exercise program is the more efficient approach to reduce pain and increase functional capacity, quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT00566930
- Testing
- spinal manipulation, Spinal manipulation + exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Healthy Aging
Improving Neurological Health in Aging Via Neuroplasticity-based Computerized Exercise
This study is a validation study to evaluate efficacy of a neuroplasticity-based, computerized cognitive training program INHANCE (Improving Neurological Health in Aging via Neuroplasticity-based Computerized Exercise) to improve…
- Trial name
- INHANCE (NCT04149457)
- Testing
- Computerized Plasticity-Based Adaptive Cognitive Training, Commercially available computerized training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
Sedentary Lifestyle
Way to Be Active III (Framing Incentives)
Employers are increasingly looking for opportunities to motivate sedentary employees to become more physically active. Workplace walking programs have had mixed success and typically show most improvement among participants that…
- Trial name
- NCT02030119
- Testing
- Financial Incentives, Daily feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Intermittent Claudication
High Intensity Interval Training In pATiEnts With Intermittent Claudication
This INITIATE study evaluates the use of high-intensity interval training as a treatment modality for patients with intermittent claudication - an ambulatory leg pain caused by narrowed arteries that supply the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- INITIATE (NCT04042311)
- Testing
- High-intensity interval training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Bariatric Surgery
Gaining Optimism After Weight Loss Surgery (GOALS) I
This study examines the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of an adapted positive psychology-motivational interviewing (PP-MI) intervention for physical activity among patients who have recently undergone…
- Trial name
- GOALS (NCT04867902)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology-Motivational Interviewing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Accidental Falls
Falls Prevention in Older Home Care Recipients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a falls-prevention exercise programme on health-related quality of life, fear of falling, falls and physical function in older people receiving home care.
- Trial name
- NCT02374307
- Testing
- Exercise and education
- Where
- 6 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Treatment BI 1744 CL (5 and 10 mcg) Versus Placebo on Exercise Endurance Time During Constant Work Rate Cycle Ergometry I
To compare the effects of BI 1744 CL versus placebo on exercise tolerance after 6 weeks of treatment in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01040130
- Testing
- Olodaterol (BI 1744)
- Where
- 19 sites in Australia, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Low Back Pain
Exercise for Low Back Pain in Children
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of an eight-week specific exercise programme in reducing self-reported episodes and intensity of LBP, as well as modifying some of the identified risk factors for LBP, in children.
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT00786864)
- Testing
- exercise programme
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Omarigliptin (MK-3102) Clinical Trial - Placebo- and Sitagliptin-Controlled Monotherapy Study in Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK-3102-020)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of omarigliptin 25 mg weekly (as monotherapy) compared with sitagliptin 50 mg daily and placebo, and the long term safety (up to 52 weeks) of omarigliptin 25 mg weekly.
- Trial name
- NCT01703221
- Testing
- Omarigliptin, Sitagliptin
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Stroke
Biofeedback to Increase Propulsion During Walking After Stroke
Approximately 15,000 Veterans are hospitalized for stroke each year with new cases costing an estimated $111 million for acute inpatient, $75 million for post-acute inpatient, and $88 million for follow-up care over 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT02667392
- Testing
- Gait Training with Biofeedback, Gait Training with Verbal Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Physical Activity
Caminamos: A Smartphone App for Latinas to Connect With Walking Partners
Despite numerous interventions designed to increase physical activity, few are specifically tailored to Latinas, a population where higher rates of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases are present.
- Trial name
- Caminemos (NCT03854916)
- Testing
- Caminemos Juntas App, World Walking App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Stable Angina
Treadmill Cardiovascular Safety Study of Erenumab (AMG 334)
A phase 2a, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in adults with stable angina to evaluate the effect of erenumab (AMG 334) compared to placebo on exercise time during an exercise treadmill test.
- Trial name
- NCT02575833
- Testing
- Erenumab
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Serious Mental Illness
Coach to Fit Weight Loss Intervention for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
This project addresses obesity in the population with SMI by evaluating a weight management program that is not only evidence-based, it is sustainable, transportable, appealing to patients, easy to use, and minimally burdensome…
- Trial name
- C2F (NCT04560335)
- Testing
- Coach to FIt, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Child, Preschool, Child
Monitoring Activity And Gait In Children
COHORT A: To study whether a digital health tool called Actigraph can be used to collect information on gait and physical activity in healthy children aged 3-17.
- Conditions
- Child, Preschool, Child, Adolescent
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT04823650)
- Testing
- COHORT A: Actigraph, Panoramic Bracelet and GENEActiv
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Diabetes Mellitus
A Study to Assess Safety of Canagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride Combination Given as a Supplement to Diet and Exercise to Improve Blood Sugar Level in Indian Adult Participants With Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to assess safety of canagliflozin + metformin hydrochloride immediate Release (IR) fixed-dose combination.
- Trial name
- NCT04288778
- Testing
- Canagliflozin + Metformin hydrochloride (Fixed Dose Combination)
- Where
- 10 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Private Limited
Acute Respiratory Infection
University of Wisconsin Meditation & Exercise Cold Study
The primary goal of this project is to determine whether behavioral training in mindfulness meditation or moderate intensity sustained exercise will lead to reductions in acute respiratory infection (ARI) illness, such as common…
- Trial name
- MEPARI-2 (NCT01654289)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Schizophrenia
Benefits of Physical Exercise in Schizophrenia
Impairments in social integration, characterized by low marriage rates, few friendships, and a high frequency of living alone, affect the vast majority of Veterans with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT02716584
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Stretching exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Exercise,Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Regain (Echocardiography Substudy)
We plan to test the hypothesis that patients with metabolic syndrome will have impaired left ventricular diastolic parameters. These parameters will be measured before and after a stress test at the end of a 3 month period of…
- Trial name
- NCT00543985
- Testing
- Stress Echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Depression
Effectiveness of The Step Up Wellness Program for People With Depression
This randomized pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a phone-based wellness program for improving mood, physical activity, and smoking abstinence rates among people with depression who also are…
- Trial name
- NCT00644995
- Testing
- Step Up Wellness Program, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Overweight and Obesity, Physical Inactivity
A 12-week Field Trial of the Move Physical Activity Support Program
The objective of this study is to design and refine an activity support program for overweight or obese adults called Move. The primary outcomes are feasibility and acceptability of the Move physical activity support program.
- Trial name
- NCT05865392
- Testing
- Move physical activity support program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver