Clinical trials: Home Exercise
Postpolio Syndrome
Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Strength in Patients With Postpolio Syndrome
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological disease that affects polio survivors at least 15 years after the initial polio infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04387864
- Testing
- Whole-body Vibration Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Elderly, Exercise
Exergaming for Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study aimed to utilize an interactive exergame mat system to develop a novel cognitive-physical training program and explore the training effects on physical performance, cognitive function, dual-task walking (DTW), and fall…
- Trial name
- NCT04284709
- Testing
- cognitive-physical training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Scoliosis
Strategies to Improve Home Exercise Compliance in Patients With Scoliosis: the Use of a Mobile Application
This is a second study in a series of 3 studies. The first study assessed exercise compliance of scoliosis patients (adults and children).
- Trial name
- NCT03462264
- Testing
- Scoliogold App, Pre-Formatted Diary
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scoliosis SOS Ltd.
Frailty in Older Adults
A Biopsychosocial Approach to Improving Multidimensional Frailty Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Frailty is a common clinical syndrome that is becoming increasingly important as populations age worldwide. Individuals who are frail are at a higher risk for negative outcomes, such as falls, disability, hospitalizations, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06741878
- Testing
- Exercise, Psychosocial, Nutritional
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Physical Activity
A Nurse-led Theory of Planned Behavior Based Physical Activity Intervention Among Turkish Adults
The Theory of Planned Behavior has been successfully used in several programs to improve physical activity behavior. In this project, it is aimed to assess the effectiveness of Theory of Planned Behavior based physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04127955
- Testing
- Theory of Planned Behavior based Physical Activity Intervention
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Exergaming, Metabolic Syndrome
Immersive Virtual Reality Exergames and Office Workers' Cardiometabolic Health
The worldwide increasing of prevalence of non-communicable diseases has grown the recognition of necessity for identifying the modifiable risk in preventing and managing these diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06556784
- Testing
- 12-week at-home immersive virtual reality exergame
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University
Surgery, Enhanced Recovery
The Step Home Trial: Utilising Physical Activity Data in the Acute Post-operative Setting
This is an observational study, which aims to assess how physical activity levels following surgical procedures correlate with patient recovery and length of hospital stay, as well as the utility of this physical activity data to…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Enhanced Recovery, Technology
- Trial name
- NCT02583711
- Testing
- Activity sensor (3 axis accelerometer)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Osteoarthritis
Study of Effectiveness of Hand Exercises to Treat Symptoms of Hand Osteoarthritis
Participants in this study will do hand exercises once per day for 16 weeks. The purpose of the study is to determine if hand exercises designed to improve range of movement and strength are an effective way to decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT00375947
- Testing
- Hand Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Arthritis Research Institute of America
Mobility Limitation
Effectiveness of the On the Move Group Exercise Program to Improve Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of On the Move (OTM) in terms of improving mobility among 502 older adults in 44 senior community centers and to evaluate intervention fidelity, including adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT05126355
- Testing
- On the Move group exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Colo-rectal Cancer
EXercise And Colo-Rectal Cancer Trial
The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a home-based walking and strengthening intervention on physiological, biochemical and psychological outcomes in colo-rectal cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- EXACT (NCT02607787)
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Stroke, Healthy Aging
Kinematics of Movements Provoked by an Augmented Reality App
Introduction: Home-based rehabilitation has the potential to reduce healthcare costs. However, due to less supervision in the home situation, it is possible that movements are made incorrectly.
- Trial name
- NCT06516120
- Testing
- RGS-app
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Temporomandibular Disorder
Home Exercises Program Compared With Physiotherapy Program in TMD
Introduction: Although there are physiotherapy programs that are widely used in the treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), there are few studies investigating the effects of home exercises program specifically developed…
- Trial name
- NCT05778890
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Physiotherapy program + home exercises program, Control Group : Physiotherapy program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Frail Elderly, Malnutrition
Healthy Life for Frail Malnourished Seniors Performed Together With Trained Lay Buddies
Background: In elderly subjects frailty and malnutrition are very common and can lead to serious health hazards, increase mortality, morbidity, dependency, institutionalization and a reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01991639
- Testing
- Nutritional and physical activity intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Muscle Function
Does Exercise Snacking Improve Muscle Function in Older Adults?
Muscle size declines at around 0.5-1% per year after 50 years of age, with muscle strength declining up to twice as fast as muscle size.
- Trial name
- NCT02991989
- Testing
- Exercise Snacking, Yogurt
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention, delivered by telephone, for improving aging in place for older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04212442
- Testing
- Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
Anthropometric Changes Associated With Home-based Exercise Among School Cooks
Objective: This study aimed to characterize the food intake and energy expenditure of school cooks and to evaluate the anthropometric and metabolic changes that occurred after a low-volume home-based exercise program.
- Trial name
- NCT01501721
- Testing
- Exercise, Diet
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Neck Pain
Manual Therapy and Augmented Exercise for Neck Pain
Manual therapy and exercise have shown to be beneficial for people with neck pain, however it is not clear how outcomes following a general exercise program compare to specific exercises intended to augment a specific…
- Trial name
- NCT01750736
- Testing
- Augmented Exercise and Manual Therapy, General Exercise and Manual Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Des Moines University
Exercise Adherence, Healthy Aging
Effectiveness of a Smartphone Chatbot to Improve Exercise Adherence in Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a smartphone-based chatbot in improving adherence to a 12-week home-based multicomponent exercise program in community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- EXEBOT (NCT07832097)
- Testing
- Chatbot-Supported Home-Based Exercise Program, Paper-Based Home Exercise Program Mostrar más líneas
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Amino Acids, Essential, Metabolism
Impact of Amino Acids to Enhance Anabolism After Home-based Exercise
An adequate quantity of lean body mass is vital for optimal health and performance, and is accrued when net protein balance (NPB) is positive.
- Conditions
- Amino Acids, Essential, Metabolism, Exercise
- Trial name
- B2B (NCT04850820)
- Testing
- Novel essential amino acid supplementation, Branched-chain amino acid supplementation (BCAA), Isocaloric carbohydrate supplementation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Aging
The Effect of a Novel Dual-Task Exercise Program for Balance, Mobility and Cognition in Community Dwelling Older Adults
Goal: The development of a Treadmill Rehabilitation Platform (TRP) for task-orientated rehabilitation that provides an adapted, blended approach among older adults with balance, mobility, and cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT01940055
- Testing
- Dual task treadmill walking exercise program, Dual task recumbent cycling exercise program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba