Clinical trials: Functional Exercise Training
Exercise, Gait
Rhythmically Entrained Exercise in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro conduct a single-arm intervention trial to investigate the efficacy of a music-based group exercise program for community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Gait, Cognitive Decline, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- REECO (NCT05462977)
- Testing
- Group exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Mild Cognitive Impairment
EXCEL: Exercise for Cognition and Everyday Living for Seniors With Memory Complaints
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major health issue in Canada; it affects over 8% of the population aged over 65 years. Persons with AD have a reduced quality of life as they become dependent on others for activities of daily living…
- Trial name
- NCT00958867
- Testing
- Exercise program (AT), Exercise training (RT), Exercise training (S & R; control)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Exercise Training, Dietary Supplements
Egg White Supplementation in High-Intensity Functional Training
High-intensity functional training (HIFT), a new version of high-intensity interval training, has gained interest in recent years.
- Trial name
- NCT05396963
- Testing
- Egg white, Whey protein, Maltodextrin
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Heart Failure, Ageing
Leipzig Exercise Intervention in Chronic Heart Failure and Aging
In both ageing and heart failure progressive exercise intolerance is observed. The Leipzig Exercise Intervention in Chronic heart failure and Aging (LEICA) study aims to investigate how aerobic short-term training interventions…
- Trial name
- LEICA (NCT00176319)
- Testing
- Aerobic endurance exercise training (ergometer)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Exploring Virtual Reality Adventure Training Exergaming
The current project aims to design and implement an 8-week Virtual Reality Adventure Therapy Exergaming (V-RATE) intervention focused on women veterans.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Depression, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- V-RATE (NCT05563805)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-based physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Smoking, Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Effect of Resistance Training on Tobacco-Related Cardiovascular Disease Risk
This project is prompted by the urgent public health need to identify novel strategies to prevent and treat tobacco-related cardiovascular disease (CVD) and by compelling pilot data that suggests cessation of smoking results in…
- Trial name
- START (NCT01705951)
- Testing
- Resistance Training (RT), Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Aging, Physical Activity
NEUROmuscular Training for Enhanced AGE Longevity
In recent years the research group on Prevention and Health in Exercise and Sport (PHES) has carried out numerous studies that have provided current and convincing evidence of the benefits of physical activity and exercise for…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Training
- Trial name
- NEUROAGE (NCT06620666)
- Testing
- Water-based power resistance training + Dietary supplement I (WPowDSI), Elastic band-based power resistance training + Dietary supplement I (EBPowDSI), Elastic band-based eccentric resistance training + Dietary supplement II (EBEccDSII)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Alcohol Drinking, Binge Drinking
Reducing Blood Pressure in Mid-life Adult Binge Drinkers
This study has two phases: Phase 1 is to examine blood pressure, microvascular function, and sympathetic nerve activity in mid-life adult binge drinkers vs. alcohol abstainers/moderate drinkers.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Binge Drinking, Blood Pressure, Alcohol Abstinence
- Trial name
- NCT05522075
- Testing
- Exercise Training, Alcohol Abstinence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Obesity, Cognitive Dysfunction
Endurance-strength Training in Obese Women
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of three months' endurance training and three months' endurance-strength training on selected psychological aspects in women with abdominal obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cognitive Dysfunction, Physical Exercise
- Trial name
- PSYCHENDOFIT (NCT04793451)
- Testing
- Endurance training, Endurance-strength training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Diabetic Cardiomyopathies, Type2 Diabetes
Effect of High-intensity Interval Training on Cardiac Function and Regulation of Glycemic Control in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
According to data of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), diabetes in general affects approximately 415 million people worldwide and this number is still increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT03299790
- Testing
- high-intensity interval exercise training (HIIT), moderate-intensity exercise training (MIT)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Obesity, Childhood
The Effects of Strength and Balance Training on Physical Function in Overweight Children
This intervention study aims to examine the efficacy of a school-based exercise programme to improve strength and balance in overweight and obese 7-11-year-olds in the United Kingdom.
- Trial name
- NCT05665621
- Testing
- Eight-week in-school strength and balance training program
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Broad Autism Phenotype
Physical Exercise Training to Enhance Executive and Social Functions
Background and study aims: Executive functions (EF) and social functions are important for self-regulation, problem solving, and attaining future goals yet they are impaired in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04896671
- Testing
- Physical exercise (running on a treadmill)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Accidental Falls
Lower-limb Strength and Flexibility Program on Prevention of Falls in the Community-dwelling Elderly
Accidental falls result in major physical and psychological morbidity in the elderly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of lower-limb strength and flexibility program, which is analyzed under the control of other…
- Trial name
- NCT01830634
- Testing
- Theraband with strengthening and stretching exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
COPD
Effects of Combined Cognitive Rehabilitation in COPD Patients
This study was to examine the effect of endurance training combined with cognitive training in patients with COPD. The intervention group underwent Cognitive Training added to Endurance Training and the control group underwent…
- Trial name
- NCT03907839
- Testing
- clinical trials
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
Heart Failure
Impact of Heart Failure on Calcium Homeostasis and Mitochondrial Function in Human Skeletal Muscle
The aim of this project is to investigate the impact of heart failure (HF) on calcium homeostasis, mitochondrial function and oxidative stress in human skeletal muscle, before and after exercise training.
- Trial name
- Calcicard (NCT01014611)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Elderly
Intensive Home-based Complex Training in Elderly
This is a single-arm intervention study aimed at investigating whether a 4-week program of daily cognitive and physical activities, lasting 2-3 hours per day, produces significant changes in functional levels in healthy adults…
- Trial name
- NCT06648343
- Testing
- Intensive cognitive and physical training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bundang CHA Hospital
Physical Activity
Investigations of the Effects and Associated Neural Mechanisms of Different Exercise in People With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a risk for many chronic diseases of middle-aged and older adults. Hence, prevention and treatment of MetS is a crucial global health issue.
- Trial name
- NCT05672940
- Testing
- Aerobic plus resistance training, Stretching plus breathing training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Kartagener Syndrome
Physical Fitness, Exercise Capacity and Activities of Daily Living in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: a Retrospective Study
Decreased pulmonary function, peripheral muscle strength, and exercise capacity were reported in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) in recent studies.
- Conditions
- Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Kartagener Syndrome, Immotile Cilia Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05040607
- Testing
- Data Collection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Physical Fitness, Cognitive Function
Comparison of the Cognitive, Dual-task and Physical Effects of 6 Programs With Older Adults
While the association of physical and/or motor and/or cognitive components with training can generate synergistic effects and thus create an efficient cognitive enrichment program, very few studies have focused on finding an…
- Trial name
- NCT05991011
- Testing
- Immersive and Interactive Wall Exergames, Complex Cognitive and Motor Activities program, exergames program
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandra Perrot
Heart Failure
Impact of Heart Failure on Calcium Homeostasis and Mitochondrial Function in Human Skeletal Muscle
The aim of this project is to investigate the impact of heart failure (HF) on calcium homeostasis, mitochondrial function and oxydative stress in human skeletal muscle.
- Trial name
- CALCICARD2 (NCT01956721)
- Testing
- Exercise training,, Muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier