Clinical trials: Intense Exercise
Sedentary Behavior
Behavior Change Techniques (BCTs) to Improve Low Intensity Physical Activity in Older Adults
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of using personalized trial methods in a virtual research study with Northwell employees aged 45-75 years old to increase low-intensity walking by 2,000 steps per…
- Trial name
- NCT04967313
- Testing
- Behavioral Change Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Obesity
The Acute Effect of Exercise on Appetite Appetite-regulating Hormones and Inflammation in Children
This study describes the effect of acute high intensity exercise at 70% VO2peak on inflammation, stress, appetite hormones and appetite in lean and obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02619461
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Body Image, Physical Activity
Pregnant Elite Athletes and Pregnant Women Exercising With Moderate Intensity
The aim of this study is to 1. register possible changes to uteroplacental circulation in relation to physical tests, 2. to register energy and nutritional intake, relationship towards the body during pregnancy and during the…
- Conditions
- Body Image, Physical Activity, Exercise, Energy Intake
- Trial name
- NCT05042349
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Overweight, Obesity
SIT LESS 3: The Effect of Low Intensity Physical Activity on Insulin Sensitivity, Mood and Cognitive Performance
Background of the study: A sedentary lifestyle and obesity are well known risk factors of type 2 diabetes. The major focus of current guidelines for type 2 diabetes prevention is on energy balance.
- Trial name
- SIT LESS 3 (NCT02394249)
- Testing
- Physical activity regime
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Statin Adverse Reaction
Exercise Intensity and Muscle Recovery in Statin Users
This study aims to investigate how different types and intensities of exercise affect muscle recovery in individuals taking statin medications compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- STN-EX (NCT07563452)
- Testing
- Dose-Escalation Exercise Protocol
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raffaele Mazzolari
Prehypertension (Elevated Blood Pressure) or Hypertension, Healthy
Difference in Acute Responses of Vascular Function to Moderate-intensity and High-intensity Interval Training in Healthy and Prehypertensive Individuals
In this study, the investigators will evaluate acute changes in vascular function measures after moderate-intensity continuous and high-intensity interval exercise in healthy and prehypertensive individuals.
- Trial name
- ACT-ON-ACUTE (NCT07048509)
- Testing
- Control-no treatment, Exercise
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Amenorrhea
Effect of Intense Training on Ovarian Function and Bone Turnover
The investigators propose a prospective, longitudinal, department funded study protocol to evaluate whether changes in energy availability, during a period of highly intensified exercise training, will increase bone turnover…
- Trial name
- NCT02224976
- Testing
- Intensified Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Glymphatic System, Neurodegeneration
Acute Effects of Vigorous-intensity Aerobic Exercise on Glymphatic Flow in Healthy Adults
This study investigates changes in glymphatic flow in the brain acutely after vigorous-intensity steady-state aerobic exercise. Twenty subjects (10 male and 10 female) perform 25 minute submaximal cycle ergometry exercise and the…
- Trial name
- GLYMREG (NCT04255758)
- Testing
- Cycle Ergometer Exercise
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Oxidative Stress, Dyslipidemias
Effects of Octacosanol During Taekwondo Training
Taekwondo players undergo rapid reductions of body weight prior to their competition in order to gain a size advantage over the opponent.
- Trial name
- NCT03557476
- Testing
- Octacosanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kosin University
Contracture
Effect of a Protein-enriched Drink on Muscle Function
There is no conclusive evidence about the effect of intake of protein-enriched drink after and acute high intensity exercise bout on muscle function and damage.
- Trial name
- SPORTEUS (NCT02385357)
- Testing
- Protein-enriched drink
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puleva Biotech
Medium Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
High Intensity Exercise in Children With MCADD
Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD) is a rare genetic disorder affecting the body's ability to break down certain fats (β-oxidation) for energy, leading to symptoms like hypoketotic hypoglycaemia, jaundice…
- Trial name
- MCADD-EX (NCT06796530)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET), High-intensity circuit training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Physical Inactivity, Walking
Daily Goal Setting to Increase Everyday Physical Activity and Promote Cognitive Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to determine whether interaction with an adaptive Fitbit-based goal setting application can increase levels of everyday light intensity physical activity in middle-aged adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Walking, Cognitive Health, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05826379
- Testing
- Adaptive Daily Goal Setting, Interim Goal Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hydration, Blood Glucose
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Sport Drink After High-intensity Aerobic Exercise
Although the general effectiveness of carbohydrate/electrolyte-based functional sports drinks on rehydration, recovery and sports performance has been widely demonstrated, there is controversy about the amounts, proportions and…
- Conditions
- Hydration, Blood Glucose, Sport Recovery, Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05352724
- Testing
- Hydration drink
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bioithas SL
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Ambient Temperature and Thermoregulation During Exercise in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise across different environmental temperatures compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781605
- Testing
- Exercise at 22°C, Exercise at 26°C, Exercise at 31°C
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Physical Fitness, Sleep Quality
Impact of a Mobile Exercise Application on Sleep, Pain, and Fitness in Healthy Adults
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a commercially available mobile exercise application on performance-related physical fitness outcomes and selected health indicators in healthy young adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Sleep Quality, Mobile Applications
- Trial name
- NCT07762781
- Testing
- Exercise, Conventional Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Lymphedema
High Intensity vs Low Intensity Resistive Exercise In Patient With Upper Extremity Lymphedema
Lymphedema results from impaired lymphatic transport with increased limb volume. The results of systematic reviews indicate that breast cancer survivors can perform resistance exercise training at high-enough intensities to…
- Trial name
- NCT05650372
- Testing
- High intensity resistive exercise, Low intensity resistive exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity
Effects of Interrupting Sedentary Behavior With High - or Low Intensity PA on CVD - and Cardiometabolic Riskfactors, and Cognitive Performance.
The knowledge gap on sedentary behavior and sedentary breaks includes whether detrimental effects of sedentary behavior can be fully attenuated by 1.) sedentary breaks 2.) physical activity or 3.) both combined.
- Trial name
- NCT05709379
- Testing
- Sedentary behavior
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Healthy
Effects of Combinations of Performance-enhancing Supplements on Exercise Performance
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of combinations of creatine monohydrate, sodium bicarbonate and caffeine on exercise performance and fatigability.
- Trial name
- NCT05354999
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate and caffeine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morten Hostrup, PhD
Heart Rate, All-day Steps
Assessing the Effect of Cool Roofs on Health Using Smartwatches in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, All-day Steps, Distance Walked, Active Minutes
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06831006)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Neurocognitive Exercise Program for Children With Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
The effects of Neurocognitive Exercise Program (NEP) on ADHD symptoms and executive functions in children with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) will be investigated using The Conners parent rating scale-revised…
- Trial name
- NCT04707040
- Testing
- Neurocognitive Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University