Clinical trials: Inactivity, open to volunteers
Inactivity, Physical
The Effects of One Day of Activity on the Next Day's Exercise Response
Exercise can reduce the risk of several chronic diseases. However, recent studies have suggested sitting for too long before exercising can decrease exercise benefits. This study will help determine why this may occur.
- Trial name
- NCT07429370
- Testing
- Decreased step count
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University Wisconsin
Sedentary Behavior, Metabolic Syndrome
Multi-organ Responses to CHronic Physical Activity and INactivity
Life expectancy has been increasing for the last 150 years, but the maintenance of health has not kept pace with increased lifespan, and on average, UK adults spend the last decade of life in poor-health, with major consequences…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Metabolic Syndrome, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Age-Related Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- CHAIN (NCT06377254)
- Testing
- Decreased Physical Activity, Increased Physical activity
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Physical Inactivity
Positive Emotions Following Acute Cardiac Events
The focus of this study is to test the efficacy of a 12-week, remotely delivered, positive-psychology-motivational interviewing (PP-MI) intervention, with additional twice weekly text messages for a total of 24 weeks (with…
- Trial name
- PEACE-V (NCT05412862)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology + Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Environmental Exposure
Reconstructing Schoolyards With Greenery to Increase Schoolchildren's Physical Activity and Mitigate Climate Changes
By reconstructing schoolyards with greenery, physical activity levels among children can be increased at the population level and also mitigate health and environmental risks resulting from rising climate changes in urban areas.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Environmental Exposure, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05865782
- Testing
- Schoolyard reconstruction
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults
Evaluating Health Outcomes of AI-Based Fitness Wearables and App Programs in Older Adults Living Alone With Cognitive Decline
The overarching goal of our research is to develop personalized and accessible healthy aging lifestyle interventions aimed at promoting physical activity (PA) and improving health among community-dwelling older adults living…
- Conditions
- Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults, AI-Based Fitness, Wearables
- Trial name
- NCT07207993
- Testing
- Fitness app for self-efficacy, Social network via app for social support, Health education app targeting outcome expectations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Primary Care
Physical Inactivity and Sedentary Behavior: Screening and Intervention in Ambulatory Primary Care
Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviors are among the leading modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases. In France, despite the national Sport Health strategy, awareness campaigns physical inactivity and sedentary behavior…
- Trial name
- IPSEDI (NCT06678906)
- Testing
- Intervention arm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
General Surgery, Perioperative Complication
Perioperative Impact of Physical Activity on Short- and Long-term Morbidity and Mortality
Over 300 million surgeries are performed globally every year. Complications after surgery - infections, cardiovascular conditions, postoperative pulmonary complications and renal impairment - affect survival and quality of life.
- Conditions
- General Surgery, Perioperative Complication, Perioperative Medicine, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- PeriopIPA (NCT06678360)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 180,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cerebral Palsy, Mobile Phone Use
Using Augmented Reality to Promote Physical Activity in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP), Gross Motor Functional Classification Scale (GMFCS) I-II will be recruited to participate in a home based physical activity intervention for 4 weeks.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Mobile Phone Use, Pediatric ALL, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06096272
- Testing
- Augment Reality Exergames
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Cardiorespiratory Fitness or Endurance, Smoking Cessation
The Researchers Would Like to Conduct a Trial Using Gamified Exercise to Increase Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Intention to Quit Smoking Among Hardcore Smokers Who Are Also Physically Inactive.
The goal of this quasi-experiment is to learn if a gamified exercise works to improve cardiorespiratory fitness in physically inactive hardcore smokers. It will also learn about the effects of smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- NCT07390695
- Testing
- Gamification of a structured exercise program
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Burnout, Stress
Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Resiliency & Burnout in Behavioral Health Residential Staff
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare Integrated Resiliency Training and Task Sharing (IRTTS) to Workplace Improvement Learning Collaborative (WILC) in group homes for adults with serious mental illness and/or…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Stress, Coping Skills, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05806112
- Testing
- Resiliency Training, Task Sharing, Workplace Improvement Learning Collaborative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depression, Physical Inactivity
Be Well at Work-Plus: A Depression and Physical Activity Intervention for Hospital Service Workers (Aim 3)
This small randomized controlled trial will evaluate a workplace-based depression intervention that is tailored to the specific social and behavioral needs of low-wage hospital service workers.
- Trial name
- NCT07010133
- Testing
- A workplace-based depression intervention for low-wage hospital workers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Dementia, Caregiver
A Robot-assisted Tailored Activity Programme for People With Dementia and Their Caregivers
To assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the tailored activity programme on improving the physical inactivity of the caregiving dyads.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver, Physical Activity, Psychological Well Being
- Trial name
- NCT07239869
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis
A Mobile Intervention to Reduce Pain and Improve Health-III
The experience of chronic pain powerfully and negatively affects quality of life and functional independence in aging. Unfortunately, while as many as three in four older adults experience chronic pain, few have access to…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Obesity and Overweight, Inactivity
- Trial name
- MORPH-III (NCT06623669)
- Testing
- MORPH, Measurement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
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
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
Exercise Snacks Enabled by an mHealth Intervention Delivered in General Practice to Promote a Sustainable Active Lifestyle in Adults With Obesity
Adults with obesity gain as much from regular physical activity as anyone else, but structured exercise programmes are hard to sustain once the programme ends.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- SnackFIT (NCT07867665)
- Testing
- Exercise snacks programme, Conversational agent, Wrist-worn activity tracker
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Inactive People, Depression
Bridging the Gap: Implementing BRIDGES
Together with teenagers, we have developed a new approach: BRIDGES, which stands for "In Brussels, Resilience and Inclusion for Depression through Guidance, Exercise, and Support." BRIDGES aims to help young people with…
- Trial name
- CCEMHA (NCT07422909)
- Testing
- The BRIDGES (In Brussels, Resilience and Inclusion for Depression through Guidance, Exercise and Support) intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Prostate Cancer, Sleep Disturbance
eMindExCare for Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Active Treatment
This feasibility randomized controlled trial will assess the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary effects of an integrated mindfulness and exercise eHealth intervention, eMindExCare, among prostate cancer patients…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- eMindExCare (NCT07735273)
- Testing
- eMindExCare, Enhanced Health Education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Obesity (Disorder)
Targeting Sedentary Behavior Reduction and Physical Fitness Enhancement in Women Before and Beyond Bariatric Surgery- BARIMOV Study Protocol
Introduction: Sedentary behavior (SB) and insufficient physical activity (PA) interact to worsen physical fitness (PF), obesity-related complications and diseases (ORCD), and all-cause mortality in women with obesity.
- Trial name
- BARIMOV (NCT07663942)
- Testing
- Sedentary behavior reduction program on physical fitness.
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Sao Sebastiao
Central Obesity, Time Restricted Eating
Impact of Chronotype-Based Time-Restricted Eating on Visceral Fat and Metabolic Health in Physically Inactive Adults With Central Obesity
Time-restricted eating (TRE) has gained attention as a promising dietary strategy for enhancing body composition and metabolic health.
- Trial name
- NCT07062315
- Testing
- Chronotype-matched time-restricted eating, Chronotype-unmatched time-restricted eating
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Depression, Physical Inactivity
Be Well at Work-Plus: A Depression and Physical Activity Intervention for Hospital Service Workers (Aim 2)
This study develops and tests a dynamic workplace-based depression intervention that is tailored to the specific social and behavioral needs of low-wage hospital service workers.
- Trial name
- NCT06753123
- Testing
- A workplace-based depression intervention for low-wage hospital workers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University