Clinical trials: Inactivity
COVID-19
Efficacy, Immunogenicity and Safety of Inactivated ERUCOV-VAC Compared With Placebo in COVID-19
The objective is to determine the efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of two different strengths (3 µg and 6 µg) of an inactivated COVID 19 Vaccine compared to placebo so that to demonstrate the efficacy and safety in prophylaxis…
- Trial name
- NCT04824391
- Testing
- ERUCOV-VAC 3 µg/0.5 ml Vaccine, ERUCOV-VAC 6 µg/0.5 ml Vaccine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Institutes of Turkey
Aging, Cardiology
Overcoming Inactivity in Older Adults: Impact on Vascular Homeostasis
The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Sports Medicine (ASCM) recommend older adults (50≤ age ≤ 80) perform at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on most days ( ≥5 days) of the week.
- Conditions
- Aging, Cardiology, Nitric Oxide
- Trial name
- NCT01212978
- Testing
- Pedometer to Increase Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent
The Use of Mobile Applications in Obese and Overweight Adolescents for Health Improvement
Overweight and obesity, understood as an accumulation of abnormal and excessive fat, are the second leading cause of preventable and avoidable mortality in developed countries, with more than 340 million children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent, Physical Inactivity, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT06089876
- Testing
- STRAVA mobile application
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Physical Activity, Exercise
The Effects of the Hybrid Telerehabilitation Exercise in Inactive Students
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a 6-week hybrid telerehabilitation exercise program on sleep quality, depression and quality of life of university students with physical inactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT05115162
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara 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
Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Study of Clinic-delivered Physical Activity Referrals to Cancer Survivors
Background: Cancer survivors have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have low physical activity levels. Physical inactivity is one modifiable risk factor for CVD, and increased physical activity has shown a…
- Trial name
- NCT05216380
- Testing
- ActivityLink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Sedentary Lifestyle
Tailored Multicomponent Intervention for Remote Physical Activity Promotion in Inactive Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare different modalities to communicate a remote and individually tailored physical activity promotion program.
- Trial name
- NCT02918578
- Testing
- "Phone" group, "Phone and SMS" group, "single writing" group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Physical Inactivity
Effects of Physical Exercise Timing On Strength and Cardiometabolic Health
Physical exercise is well known to improve human health. Current guidelines provide recommendations on the frequency, intensity, type and duration of exercise.
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT06063135)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease, Frailty
Evaluation of Patients With Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases Regarding Frailty
There are very few studies in the literature examining the frailty levels of diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) patients and its effect on their functional status despite the high prevalance of frailty in patients with DPLD…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease, Frailty, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06171425
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Overweight (BMI > 25), Obese But Otherwise Healthy Participants
Pistachio Snacking and Metabolic Flexibility
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of pistachio snacking on metabolic flexibility (at rest, during exercise, and in post-exercise recovery) in healthy overweight and obese adults.
- Conditions
- Overweight (BMI > 25), Obese But Otherwise Healthy Participants, Overweight or Obese, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²)
- Trial name
- NCT07340125
- Testing
- Pistachio
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Physical Activity, Weight Loss
Increasing Physical Activity Among Inactive Bariatric Surgery Patients (Bari-Active)
For the growing number of severely obese individuals, there are currently few effective long-term weight control options with the exception of bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Weight Loss, Health-related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00962325
- Testing
- Intervention to increase physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Dyslipidemia
Implementation Facilitation of Exercise is Medicine Greenville
A public health priority exists for the U.S. healthcare sector to integrate physical activity (PA) as a part of the patient care model.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Dyslipidemia, Obesity and Overweight, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07340580
- Testing
- Clinic Implementation Facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Physical Activity
Active Choice Intervention About Physical Activity for Physically Inactive Adults
This web-based experimental study aims to ascertain whether promoting an active (i.e. conscious and autonomous) choice process about physical activity results in better behavioural outcomes (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT04973813
- Testing
- Guideline + Active Choice + action&coping planning (GA+), Guideline + Active Choice (GA), Guideline + information (GI)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
Age and Insulin Resistance
Insulin resistance is a crucial factor for the development of type 2 diabetes and a major health problem for older adults. It is the principal mechanism by which obesity is considered to increase the risk for type 2 diabetes and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Aging
- Trial name
- AGIR (NCT01224886)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Physical Inactivity, South Asian
South Asians Active Together (SAATH) Study
South Asian immigrant women and girls are at increased risk for insufficient physical activity and are not being reached by current approaches to physical activity promotion.
- Trial name
- NCT04400253
- Testing
- SAATH Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sedentary Behavior, Motor Control Impairment
Lumbar Stabilization Exercises in Sedentary Adults
This pilot randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of a four-week lumbar spine stabilization exercise program on motor control, dynamic balance, and quality of life in healthy sedentary adults.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Motor Control Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07447167
- Testing
- Ergonomic and Stretching Instructions, Lumbar Stabilization Exercise Program
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Hospital-associated Deconditioning
Promoting Increased Physical Activity in Hospitalised Older Adults
The PIVOT study will explore the feasibility of training volunteers to deliver exercise to hospitalised older adults to improve the health of older people and prevent deconditioning while in hospital.
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT06017934)
- Testing
- Volunteer-led physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Aging, Athletic Injuries
Life After Sport: Prior Injury and Sedentary Behavior as Mechanisms of Later Poor Health
Competitive sport increases risk for musculoskeletal injury (e.g., traumatic knee injury) and may position former athletes for early onset of chronic diseases, chronic pain, poor health-related quality of life, and disability.
- Conditions
- Aging, Athletic Injuries, Physical Inactivity, Knee Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05344001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Physical Activity Promotion Among Inactive Adults
E-health Interventions to Promote Physical Activity Among Inactive Adults
The project addresses physical inactivity as a global health issue. Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Moreover, inactive adults have a higher risk to develop lifestyle diseases.
- Trial name
- ONWARDS (NCT04526444)
- Testing
- Fitness tracker, Online training, Peer support via social media
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Breast Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Moving Forward Together 4
This is a 3-month physical activity intervention aimed to increase moderate-intensity activity among previously inactive breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- MFT4 (NCT05409664)
- Testing
- Physical activity adoption, Self monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina