Clinical trials: Functional Fitness
Aging, Physical Fitness
Myogenic and Osteogenic Responses to eXercise and Ibuprofen
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of ibuprofen blocks the benefits of exercise to build bone and muscle mass.
- Trial name
- MOXI (NCT00462722)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, musculoskeletal-loading exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Aging
Effects of Dance on Reaction Time in Experienced Older Adults
Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of 6-month ballroom dance (3 times/wk) on physical fitness and reaction time in twenty- four experienced older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04680364
- Testing
- partnered dance
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Outcome Comparison of Two Total Knee Arthroplasty Systems: e.Motion-Pro Versus Genesis II
Recently, E.Motion-PS-Pro (B.Braun-Aesculap, Tuttlingen, Germany), a new mobile bearing knee system with a unique ball and socket post-cam mechanism was developed for use in total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT02276118
- Testing
- device: e.motion PS Pro, device : Genesis II
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Dementia
Wheelchair-bound Senior Elastic Band (WSEB) Exercise Program for the Demented Seniors
The goals of this three-year research project were: 1) to develop and evaluate the feasibility of the Wheelchair-bound Senior Elastic Band (WSEB) for the demented, wheelchair-bound seniors in long-term care facilities, 2) to…
- Trial name
- WSEB (NCT02164617)
- Testing
- Wheelchair-bound Senior Elastic Band exercise program (WSEB)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Type 1 Diabetes
The Impact of Fitness on Vascular Dysfunction in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
The principal hypothesis of this study is that the micro and macro vasculature of young diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1) patients is particularly susceptible to atherogenic factors which cause vascular dysfunction at multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT01337947
- Testing
- Definity microbubbles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity
Army Training at High Intensity Study
Although soldiers must be ready to respond to occupational and war theatre demands at a moment's notice, there is an epidemic of overweight and obesity and a need for improved fitness and health in the military.
- Trial name
- ATHIS (NCT02407093)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Functional Training, Army Physical Readiness Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Osteoporosis Risk
Investigation of the Effects of Physical Activity in Women at Risk of Osteoporosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of the increase in the physical activity level of women at risk for osteoporosis in the post-menopausal period on the physical fitness, functional fitness age and…
- Trial name
- NCT06081764
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Homeostasis
Truway Whole-Body Digital Twin and Physiologic Resilience Study (TRU-OMNIBODY)
TRU-OMNIBODY is a prospective observational study designed to develop and independently validate a research-only whole-body digital twin.
- Conditions
- PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Homeostasis, Physical Functional Performance, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- Trial name
- TRU-OMNIBODY (NCT07805044)
- Testing
- Standardized Physiologic Resilience Challenge, Multimodal Whole-Body Physiologic Monitoring, Research-Only Whole-Body Digital Twin Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
Smoking, Lung Neoplasms
Patient Function/Fitness and Psychosocial Health in Improving Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Stage I-IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This pilot trial studies patient function/fitness and psychosocial health in improving health-related quality of life and decreasing treatment-related toxicity in patients with stage I-IV non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02835066
- Testing
- Integrated Fitness Assessment, Psychosocial Assessment and Care, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Overweight and Obesity
Effect of Spirulina Maxima and Exercise on General Fitness and Blood Lipids in Older Adults
The global older adult population has grown more than any other age group, which could be explained by the decrease of birth rate and increase of life expectancy.
- Trial name
- NCT04658875
- Testing
- Spirulina maxima supplementation, Wash-out, Isoenergetic diet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Obesity & Overweight, Childhood Obesity
Combined Inspiratory Muscle Training and Functional High-Intensity Interval Training in Boys With Obesity
Childhood obesity is associated with reduced cardiorespiratory fitness, impaired exercise tolerance, and altered respiratory mechanics.
- Trial name
- IMT and HIIT (NCT07810361)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Functional High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Hypertension, Older Adults
Effects of a Bodypump Training Program on Resting Blood Pressure and Physical Fitness in Sedentary Older Adults With Hypertension
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of an eight-week Bodypump® group training program on resting blood pressure and physical fitness in sedentary older adults with hypertension.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Older Adults, Functional Capacity, Resistance Training
- Trial name
- BPFIT (NCT07084337)
- Testing
- Bodypump Training Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of Active-Passive Trainer Cycling on Multiple Sclerosis
This randomised controlled trial aims to explore the effectiveness of a four week programme of exercise using lower limb Active Passive trainer (APT) (MOTOmed trainer) in terms of spasticity in people with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT02737904
- Testing
- APT, Usual care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Cardiorespiratory; Insufficiency, Due to A Procedure, Long-Term, Cardiac Surgery
Changes in Fitness and Strength in Postoperative Cardiac Patients Undergoing Exercise Therapy: Biological and Functional Mechanisms of Recovery
This study seeks to determine the biological, physiological and psychological effects of supervised exercise programs in patients surviving open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04903691
- Testing
- Cardiac Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health
Validation of a Novel Incremental Step Test for Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Fitness and Ventilatory Thresholds in Adults
The purpose of this single-group diagnostic validation and test-retest reliability study is to determine whether a novel Incremental Step Test (IST) can accurately assess cardiorespiratory fitness and ventilatory thresholds in…
- Conditions
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health, Cardiac Function, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- VALID-IST (NCT07829003)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Incremental Step Test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heriot-Watt University
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Fitness Testing
Health-related Physical Fitness and Executive Function in Older Adults: A Prospective Study
This study aims to explore the relationship between health-related physical fitness and behavioural and electrophysiological aspects of cool and hot executive function in older adults through a year prospective study design.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Fitness Testing, Executive Function (Cognition), Prospective Study
- Trial name
- NCT07048561
- Testing
- observation alone
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Juvenile Arthritis, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Impact of Pilates Exercise in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the most common chronic childhood inflammatory diseases that is characterized by permanent joint inflammation attributable to immune system disturbance.
- Conditions
- Juvenile Arthritis, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- Arthritis (NCT05231057)
- Testing
- Pilates exercises, Conventional physical therapy program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Respiratory Muscle Function, Diaphragm Thickness and Health Related Physical Fitness Parameters in Individuals
In the literature, studies evaluating respiratory muscle function, diaphragm thickness and health-related physical fitness parameters together are insufficient in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04995510
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Bone Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
"Exercise Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Young Sarcoma Survivors (Sport Ist Herzenssache)"
Survivors of bone and soft tissue sarcoma often face long-term health problems after their cancer treatment, such as muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and reduced heart and lung fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT07729059
- Testing
- Individualized Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change
Health, Wellbeing and Performance in Law Enforcement Workers
This study aims to assess current health and fitness of law enforcement workers in various roles, and to evaluate the impact of an exercise intervention on markers on physical and mental wellbeing in this population.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change, Occupational Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04204486
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London