Clinical trials: Health Prevention Activities
Overweight, Obesity
REGULarity of Physical ActivitieS (REGUL'APS)
In French primary schools, children participate in 3 compulsory hours of physical education (PE) each week unless they have a medical contra-indication.
- Trial name
- REGUL'APS (NCT01161212)
- Testing
- Physical education sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nancy
Health Status, Stress
Health Status and Cardiovascular Stress of Veteran Soccer Players
This study shall provide missing descriptive data on health status of veteran players and potential preventive effects of soccer at an age of 40 to 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01171222
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Prevention Program Pilot Study
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate that we can actually deliver the Diabetes Prevention Program intervention well and to show that it is likely effective.
- Trial name
- DPP (NCT00729079)
- Testing
- DPP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Atrophy
Effect of Exercise on Risk-factors of Elderly Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise training may impact relevant risk factors and health costs of community living women older 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00267839
- Testing
- physical exercise, wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Brain Health Activities, Cognition
Psychological and Lifestyle Factors That Predict Adherence of Multi-domain Interventions for Promoting Brain Health
Ageing is associated with a rising burden of neurological disorders, particularly dementia, which are now the leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Conditions
- Brain Health Activities, Cognition, Prevention, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- ToBrainHealth (NCT07387523)
- Testing
- Generic Lifestyle Education, ToBrainHealth Personalised Digital Intervention, ToBrainHealth Personalised Digital Intervention with Coaching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
Healthy, Older Adults
Group-Based Exercise Intervention to Prevent Cognitive and Motor Decline
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the Ideomotor Program in healthy older adults living in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT07494149
- Testing
- Ideomotor, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergamo
Health Behavior
Nutrition and Physical Activity Counseling for Nontraditional College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of delivering information about nutrition and physical activity to non-traditional college students.
- Trial name
- NCT01412099
- Testing
- peer counseling, Feedback report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Primary Prevention for At Risk Girls
Purpose: To evaluate two approaches to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes in young girls. The Need: We are experiencing an epidemic of childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00063674
- Testing
- Nutrition Education, After-school dance class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Study of Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation in Aboriginal Peoples Action Toward Obesity Prevention (SHARE-AP Action)
The purpose of this study is to develop an effective intervention strategy to prevent \& reduce obesity among a high risk cohort of Aboriginal families.
- Trial name
- NCT00334269
- Testing
- Health messaging at weekly home visits by health counsellor, Weekly home delivery of bottled spring water, Weekly afterschool physical activity program for 5-18y.o.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Obesity Prevention, Wellness Program
Effect of Nutrition and Wellness Program on Health Parameter Among Employees
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a worksite-based nutrition and wellness program in improving body composition, metabolic profile, and physical fitness among university employees who are overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Wellness Program, Body Composition, Nutrition
- Trial name
- WNWP (NCT07031726)
- Testing
- Worksite Nutrition and Wellness Program, Standard education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brawijaya
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
The Impact of Online Quiz-games on Nutrition Knowledge and Related Outcomes Among University Students.
Metabolic risk factors, such as central obesity, increase the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood and are prevalent in many university students.
- Trial name
- NCT03028714
- Testing
- Technology-based nutrition education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kingston University
Cognitive Ability, General, Brain Health
Investigating the Combined Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia and Exercise on Cognitive and Cerebral Function in Middle-Aged Adults
This study investigates whether intermittent hypoxia (IH) and physical activity (PA), either alone or in combination (simultaneously or sequentially), can improve cognitive function and brain health in middle-aged adults (50-65…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Ability, General, Brain Health, Cerebral Oxygenation
- Trial name
- HYPOX-AGE (NCT06874387)
- Testing
- Hypoxia, intermittent, physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayoub Boulares
Obesity, Activity, Motor
Healthy Juntos Pilot Study
The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile phone-based) program to improve physical activity levels and quality dietary intake among Hispanic…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Activity, Motor, Diet, Healthy, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03986190
- Testing
- Healthy Juntos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight and Obesity
StrongWomen- Healthy Hearts: A Community Based Program for Midlife and Older Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. CVD disproportionately affects underserved populations, specifically low-income, minority, and rural women who have higher obesity rates…
- Trial name
- NCT01439477
- Volunteers
- 763 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Cancer Prevention
HAT TRICK: An Innovative Health Promotion Program for Men
The purpose of this research is to implement and evaluate the feasibility of the HAT- TRICK Program, a gender- sensitive intervention program targeting physical activity, healthy eating and connectedness in men living in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03059199
- Testing
- Single-Arm Feasibility Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Medication Adherence
A BCT Intervention for Medication Adherence Among Individuals on Statins
The purpose of this project is to identify the minimum effective dose (MED) of a multi-component behavioral change intervention required to increase levels of medication adherence among participants on primary prevention statin…
- Trial name
- NCT05273736
- Testing
- 5 Behavioral Change Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Pilot Study: Mobile Phone Based Physical Activity in Sedentary Men and Women
The purpose of this pilot study is to estimate the efficacy of a mobile phone based physical activity intervention in sedentary men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01435564
- Testing
- Mobile phone, pedometer only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Ebola Virus Disease, Marburg Virus Disease
Evaluation of Safety, Tolerability and Immune Responses of Ebola-S and Marburg Vaccines in Healthy Adults
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cAd3-EBO-S and cAd3 Marburg vaccines when administered Intramuscular (IM) at a dose of 1 x 10^11 particle units (PU) to healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04723602
- Testing
- cAd3-Marburg, cAd3-EBO-S
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Applying Mobile Persuasive Technologies to Increase Physical Activity in Women
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the mobile phone-based physical activity intervention on increasing physical activity compared to the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT01280812
- Testing
- Mobile phone based physical activity intervention with maintenance plus, Mobile phone based physical activity intervention with maintenance regular, Control (pedometer only)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Exercise
Work Injury Prevention in Law Enforcement Officials
Law enforcement officials (LEOs) demonstrate an elevated risk for occupational injury. The effectiveness of exercise-based work injury prevention programs (WIPPs) to reduce the risk and costs associated with occupational injury…
- Trial name
- NCT01878162
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific