Clinical trials: Inactivity, Physical
Healthy, Physical Activity
Physiological and Psychological Effects of Virtual Reality vs Traditional Exercise
This study aimed to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) as an alternative to traditional High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) by comparing physiological and psychological outcomes in…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Physical Activity, Virtual Reality, Exergame
- Trial name
- NCT06420414
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Traditional HIIT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Physical Activity
Care2BWell: Worksite Wellness for Child Care
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a 6-month child care-based intervention to improve workers' physical activity and other health-related behaviors compared to an attention control intervention (Healthy Lifestyles vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02381938
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Finances
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 553 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physical Inactivity
Pilot Testing an Innovative Physical Activity Intervention for Parents Attending Their Children's Sport Practices
The intervention aims to increase physical activity, an important health behavior, in a high-risk sample (i.e., Black and Hispanic/Latino mothers).
- Trial name
- NCT05461742
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
Exercise-meal Timing and Postprandial Glucose Control
Physical activity helps maintain optimal postprandial blood glucose control. However, there is a lack of clear information regarding the optimal meal-activity timing required to maximize blood glucose control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Physical Activity, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03730727
- Testing
- Physical activity, Meal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Exercise, Healthy Male/Female Subjects
Ketone Administration During Inactivity and Retraining
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of oral ketone administration during inactivity-induced muscle atrophy and retraining-induced regeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT05398042
- Testing
- Ketone ester, Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) oil
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle
Metaverse-Based Healthy Life Program for Youth
This study was planned within the scope of the call titled "Non-communicable diseases risk reduction in adolescence and youth (Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases - GACD)" with identity number HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07-03.
- Conditions
- Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle, Non Communicable Diseases, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- MetaYouth (NCT05332886)
- Testing
- MetaHealth Group, MobileHealth Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül İşler Dalgıç
Vascular Diseases
Vascular and Metabolic Consequences of Adopting a Westernized Lifestyle
The purpose of this study is to determine if short-term adoption of a Westernized lifestyle characterized by physical inactivity and increased consumption of fructose will result in metabolic and vascular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03785470
- Testing
- Fructose and physical inactivity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Physical Inactivity
Effects of Functional Training on Field Hockey Players Physical Fitness, Hockey Skills and Functional Movement
Functional training is an exercise modality that emphasizes functional, multi-joint movements that can be modified to any fitness level and elicit greater muscle recruitment.
- Trial name
- NCT05657509
- Testing
- Functional training, No intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Short Isokinetic Eccentric Resistance Training on Neuromuscular Induced Adaptations
The study compares the impact of isokinetic resistance training (RT) -induced neuromuscular adaptation following an 8-week short ECC ISO RT and CON ISO RT among obese, untrained women. The main question it aims to answer is: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07407621
- Testing
- ECC ISO, CON ISO
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Children- Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM): Increasing Physical Activity and Decreasing Sedentary Behaviour in Children
The Children Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM) study aims to test the feasibility and potential effect of a multi-component school and home-based pilot cluster randomized control trial on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Health Behavior, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05854355
- Testing
- C-SLAMM Study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults
The ALIVE-Project: Activity, Life Satisfaction, Inclusion, Vitality, Elderly Women
Many older women live alone and may experience loneliness, reduced social participation, and declining physical health. Regular physical activity can improve health and independence, but it is not known whether exercising in a…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Physical Inactivity, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- ALIVE (NCT07789080)
- Testing
- Supervised Group Exercise in Fitness Clubs, Individual exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Physical Inactivity
The Effects of a 12-week Combined Exercise Intervention on the Gut Microbiome of Older Adults
There are trillions of microorganisms living alongside us in our guts. Recent research has shown that this community, known as the gut microbiome, has a big influence on our health and wellbeing.
- Trial name
- NCT06153719
- Testing
- 12-weeks combined exercise intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Metabolism
Inactivity Duration on Lipid Metabolism
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of different periods of physical inactivity on postprandial lipid metabolism in the morning after exercise by measuring plasma triglyceride levels and fat oxidation (burning).
- Trial name
- NCT06033898
- Testing
- 12 hours of physical inactivity, 24 hours of physical inactivity, 36 hours of physical inactivity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Physical Inactivity, Behavior, Health
Examining the Impact of Behavior Change Intervention
The health-related benefits of physical activity are well established for all age groups. It also has positive effects on memory, executive function and school performance in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Behavior, Health, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06408844
- Testing
- Physical activity behavior change program implemented with 5A model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Insulin Resistance, Deteriorated Glucose Homeostasis
Insulinotropic Effect of GIP and GLP-1 Before and After Reduced Glucose Tolerance
The incretin effect in patients with type two diabetes is reduced. The investigators have previously shown that it is possible to induce a defect in the incretin effect in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Deteriorated Glucose Homeostasis, Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT01173978
- Testing
- Steroid hormone, No intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Text Messaging to Promote Walking Among Latino Adults at Risk for Peripheral Arterial Disease
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of text messaging on physical activity in persons with risk factors for peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02622282
- Testing
- Text Messages, Phone Calls, Handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Physical Inactivity, Healthy Eating
An Incentive-based mHealth Application for Physical Activity
This 12-week single-arm pilot study in the UK evaluated an incentive-based mobile health (mHealth) physical activity (PA) intervention using the ORBIT model.
- Trial name
- NCT05294692
- Testing
- Financial Health Incentives
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Physical Inactivity
Sex Differences in Heart Rate Variability Responses to Eight Weeks of Circuit Training
The main goal of this study is to find out how an 8-week circuit training exercise program affects heart health and how the body recovers in young adults who do not regularly exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07856628
- Testing
- Circuit Training Program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Inactivity, Physical
BCT Intervention For Walking Habit Among Caregivers of People With AD/ADRD
This 12-week trial will test the efficacy of a multi-component, personalized text-message delivered behavior change technique (BCT) intervention to encourage habitual physical activity (defined as regular walking of 1,000 or more…
- Trial name
- NCT06803797
- Testing
- Behavior Change Technique Package
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health