Clinical trials: Inactivity, Physical
Physical Inactivity
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Six-week Physical Activity Intervention for Black Women
The current study will be a randomized controlled pilot study conducted in the Midwest. Participants will be randomly assigned to a behavioral intervention or a wait-list control group, each lasting six weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT05997888
- Testing
- At-Home Strength Training Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Physical Inactivity
Effects of Exercise With Different Music Frequencies
This study will explore the impact of different music frequencies applied during yoga based exercises on physical performance and cognitive status in inactive young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07006857
- Testing
- Exercise, Low Frequency, High Frequency Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Healthy
Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study
The purpose of Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study is to test the effectiveness of two mobile applications for parents of preschool aged children: 1) an app focused on child and family nutrition and wellness, and 2) an…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Healthy, Physical Inactivity, Sleep, Inadequate
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT06520072)
- Testing
- Children Eating Well (CHEW) mobile app, Beanstalk mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamela Hull
Physical Inactivity, Adolescent Obesity
Effects of Volleyball Intervention on Health-related Fitness in Primary School Students
The goal of this study is to find out if doing a 16-week volleyball program integrated in physical education classes at school can make primary school students stronger, faster, and have better endurance.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Adolescent Obesity, Physical Fitness, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT05853770
- Testing
- TGfU volleyball intervention, Regular physical education classes
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nis
Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise
Handgrip Training and Brain Blood Flow Regulation
This study aims to investigate the effect of isometric handgrip training on brain blood vessel function in physically inactive adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07223645
- Testing
- Handgrip Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: A Novel Exercise Program for African Americans
Barriers to physical activity (PA) among African Americans (AAs) have been extensively studied, yet there is a paucity of innovative PA interventions designed to address them.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04280783
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Physical Inactivity
Starting a Weekday Outdoor Walking (WOW) Routine
The purpose of this 4-week randomized study is to evaluate the effect of personalized plans plus an email campaign, with and without email-based coaching (eCoaching), on engagement in a new weekday outdoor walking (WOW) routine…
- Trial name
- NCT05980676
- Testing
- Personalized Two-Week Email-Based Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hemodynamic Instability, Pain
Evaluation in 15 Participants of Blood Flow, Comfort and Efficiency, Using 1 vs 36 Hz Stimulation Via Textile Electrodes
Muscle contractions induced by calf low-intensity neuromuscular electrical stimulation (C-LI-NMES) can increase venous return and may reduce venous thromboembolism.
- Trial name
- TTE_PVV_1_36 (NCT06082297)
- Testing
- Chattanooga Physio, DJO, neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Physical Inactivity
Impact of Mindful Walking Intervention on Daily Step Count
Mindful walking is a meditation practice that combines physical activity and mindfulness practice. This study examined whether a mindful walking intervention increased physical activity and improved health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03856385
- Testing
- Mindful Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Sedentary Behaviors
E-Bike Commuting and Health in Overweight College Students
This study will evaluate the effects of using a pedal-assist electric bicycle (e-bike) for commuting on physical activity, fitness, and health in overweight or obese college students.
- Conditions
- Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Sedentary Behaviors, Cardiometabolic Risk, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT07114991
- Testing
- E-Bike Commuting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, River Falls
Physical Inactivity, Disability Physical
A Person-Centered Geotagged Social Networking System to Promote Physical Activity in the Community
The multilevel socio-ecological barriers to physical activity experienced by people with physical disabilities cut across structures and systems, community, institutions and organizations, interpersonal, and individual levels.
- Trial name
- RECTECHIV (NCT05216393)
- Testing
- RecTech Match Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior
Sedentary Behaviors Reduction and Physical Activity Promotion for Optimal Medical StudentS
Medical students are under great competitive pressure throughout their studies. Our field surveys conducted in 2022 and 2023 at the Lyon Est Faculty of Medicine revealed that 78% of 482 students showed an excessive sedentary…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06297304
- Testing
- Sedentary and physical activity behaviors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Insufficient Sleep, Physical Inactivity
Social Determinants of Sleep and Obesity
African American adults sleep less and obtain worse quality sleep compared to the national average, and emerging evidence links inadequate sleep with greater morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases such as diabetes…
- Conditions
- Insufficient Sleep, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05698693
- Testing
- Sleep intervention, Contact Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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, Obesity, Childhood
Effectiveness of a Telehealth-based Physical Activity Intervention
This study is a 11 week telehealth intervention focusing on increasing physical activity in adolescents who are receiving medical care for obesity. The participants will be randomized into two groups: control and intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05123235
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Breast Cancer Female, Physical Inactivity
Physical Activity for Adults in the Ontario Breast Screening Program
There is "strong" evidence that physical activity (PA) can reduce the risk of breast cancer (Bernstein, 2009; Kehm et al., 2020), which is important for individuals at higher-than-average risk due to their family history or…
- Trial name
- NCT06405568
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Aging, Physical Inactivity
Evaluating Impact and Implementation of Choose to Move (Phase 3)
The objectives of this study are to 1) evaluate whether Choose to Move (CTM) improves health outcomes in older adults who participate and 2) assess whether CTM is delivered as planned and what factors support or inhibit delivery…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Inactivity, Mobility Limitation, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT05497648)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Inactivity, Eating Behavior
Health Behaviour Change in Brazilians
Chronic diseases are the leading health problem in Brazil and Canada. Such diseases share common risk factors in common, such as physical inactivity, poor diet, and smoking.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Eating Behavior, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT05460897
- Testing
- Health behaviour change
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Physical Activity Intervention Tailored for Rural Men
The goal of this project is to develop a scalable physical activity intervention tailored to rural men. We will recruit participants nationwide from ResearchMatch data base, emails, and social media posts.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Weak; Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT05460637
- Testing
- No BS just Fitness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacob Gallagher
Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life
The Effects of Video Based Cervical and Thoracal Posture Exercises on Office Workers
Aim of this study was investigate the effects of video-based cervical and thoracic postural exercises on muscle strength and endurance, hand grip strength, head-neck posture, quality of life and patient satisfaction in office…
- Trial name
- NCT05608473
- Testing
- Posture Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İlke KARA, PT