Clinical trials: Intense Exercise
Healthy
The Effects of Intensity on Exercise-Induced Hypoalgesia During a Knee Extension Exercise
The primary purpose of this study is to to compare immediate changes in pressure pain threshold at the exercising muscle (quadriceps) and a non-exercising muscle (upper trapezius) during low and high weight knee extension…
- Trial name
- NCT05561582
- Testing
- Seated knee extension exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Diastolic Heart Failure
High Intensity Interval Exercise in Diastolic Heart Failure
Heart failure is a major health concern and is the leading cause of hospitalization among elderly Americans. Currently 5.7 million Americans are estimated to have heart failure and the estimated direct and indirect costs of…
- Trial name
- NCT02147613
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Moderate intensity exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Sedentary Behavior, Aging
A Trial of Habit Formation Theory for Exercise in Older Adults
This personalized trial will evaluate the effects of five behavioral change techniques (BCTs) described in Habit Formation Theory (Goal setting, Action Planning, Self-Monitoring, Behavioral Practice/Rehearsal and Habit Formation)…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Aging, Activity, Motor, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT04869644
- Testing
- Goal setting, Action Planning, Self-monitoring of behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Breast Cancer
Trial Comparing the Effects of Linear Versus Nonlinear Aerobic Training in Women With Operable Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 3 different approaches to exercise training in women with early stage breast cancer who have completed all primary treatments (except hormone therapy, if appropriate).
- Trial name
- Excite (NCT01186367)
- Testing
- Linear Aerobic Training, Nonlinear Aerobic Training, Progressive Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Intermittent Claudication
High Intensity Interval Training In pATiEnts With Intermittent Claudication
This INITIATE study evaluates the use of high-intensity interval training as a treatment modality for patients with intermittent claudication - an ambulatory leg pain caused by narrowed arteries that supply the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- INITIATE (NCT04042311)
- Testing
- High-intensity interval training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Muscle Damage
Effect of Compression Garments on Exercise Performance Following Acute High Intensity Exercise
To examine the influence of compression garments manufactured with Far-Infrared technology on exercise performance during and after repeated eccentric isokinetic muscle actions of the leg extensors.
- Trial name
- NCT02076334
- Testing
- Far Infrared Fabric, Spandex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Parkinson Disease
Immersive Virtual Reality Bicycling for Persons With Parkinson's Disease
This study has three objectives about persons with Parkinson's Disease during bicycling: 1. Determine the effect of visual feedback and competition during virtual bicycling on neuromuscular and cardiovascular intensity 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05160025
- Testing
- Virtual reality bicycling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hypertension With Complications and Secondary Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity
Study of the Long-term Effects of Exercise on Heath Indicators in Older People
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent the most frequent cause of death among the elderly population. Hypertension, unfavorable lipid profile, obesity and physical inactivity are among the main risk factors for CVD.
- Conditions
- Hypertension With Complications and Secondary Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT01874132
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Exhaustion - Physiological
Physiologic Adaptations to Interval and Continuous Running at Low Volume and Vigorous Intensity Over 14-Weeks.
The purpose of this study was to verify physiological responses to constant-load (continuous) vs. variable-intensity (interval) during 14 weeks of aerobic exercise on active men.
- Trial name
- NCT01816451
- Testing
- running training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Eating Disorders
Response to Acute Exercise in Eating Disorders
Individuals with eating disorders (ED) represent a high-priority clinical population, with among the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric disorder, and driven exercise (DEx) is a symptom evidenced in up to 80% of those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06213883
- Testing
- Biobehavioral Response to in-lab exposure to physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Frailty
Enhancing Functional Capacity in Older Adults With Short Session High Intensity Interval Training
Frailty is a clinical condition of poor physiological reserve that increases risks for adverse health outcomes including falls, hospitalization and mortality.
- Trial name
- HIIT-VA (NCT03750006)
- Testing
- Short session HIIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Kidney Injury, Exercise
Acute Renal Injury During High Intensity Training
The proposed work is designed to be the first in a series of studies investigating the health benefits and risks related to high intensity training (HIT) exercise.
- Trial name
- HIFRT-KH (NCT03678285)
- Testing
- HIFRT Workout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Stress, Psychological
Yoga and Aerobic Exercise Effects on Cognition
The purpose of this acute randomized control study is to assess the feasibility of a low-to-moderate intensity Yoga intervention (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT04077645
- Testing
- Sun salutations, Aerobic exercise, Seated rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Low Back Pain
Exercise for Low Back Pain in Children
This study aimed to determine the efficacy of an eight-week specific exercise programme in reducing self-reported episodes and intensity of LBP, as well as modifying some of the identified risk factors for LBP, in children.
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT00786864)
- Testing
- exercise programme
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Type 1 Diabetes
The VIGORous Physical Activity for Glycaemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes (VIGOR) Trial
Background/Justification: Regular physical activity (PA) has substantial health benefits in persons with type 1 diabetes (T1D), including reduced risk of complications and cardiovascular mortality.
- Trial name
- VIGOR (NCT01834144)
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Peanut Consumption, High Intensity Aerobic Exercise
The Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Exercise and Peanut Consumption
This study will enroll and randomly assign 30 sedentary, healthy overweight men and women to two groups. Participants will either start by consuming peanuts for 4 weeks, and then go on to exercise at high intensity intervals…
- Trial name
- NCT03212144
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Peanut Consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Stroke
High Intensity Interval Training in Chronic Stroke
The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of high intensity interval training (HIT) and traditional aerobic training for persons with stroke.
- Trial name
- HIT (NCT01958606)
- Testing
- High-intensity interval training (HIT), Traditional Aerobic Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High-Intensity Interval Training On Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
This RCT is aimed towards determining the effectiveness of exercises based intervention strategy involving high intensity interval training exercises in improving serum testosterone level, body fat composition and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04942366
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Strength training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Hypoxemia, Physiological Stress
"Facemask Use During High-intensity Interval Exercise in Temperate and Hot Environments"
To investigate surgical mask use and high-intensity interval exercise across different environmental conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05143801
- Testing
- High-intensity interval exercise with surgical face mask in a temperate environment, High-intensity interval exercise with surgical face mask in a hot environment, High-intensity interval exercise without using a surgical face mask in a hot environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Peripheral Artery Disease
Low InTensity Exercise Intervention in PAD
This proposed study will determine whether a home-based exercise intervention that avoids continuous supervision and exercise-related ischemic pain improves walking performance at 52-week follow-up in people with PAD, compared to…
- Trial name
- LITE (NCT02538900)
- Testing
- Exercise, Attention control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University