Clinical trials: Lifestyle, Sedentary
Physical Activity
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Fitness Profile of Primary School Children in Lagos, Nigeria.
This research study intends to use a mixed method approach(both qualitative and quantitative) to describe and analyse the levels, patterns, and correlates of physical activity((PA), sedentary behaviour(SB), and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04431115
- Testing
- Interviews
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,038 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Exercise, Sedentary Older Adults
Internet Intervention Promotes Physical Activity in Sedentary Older Adults
This study evaluated the efficacy of a 12-week Internet intervention to help sedentary older adults adopt and maintain an exercise regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT01579240
- Testing
- Internet exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Motor Disability
Complex Rehabilitation Technology Enabled Physical Activity for Children With Motor Delays Via Telehealth in Natural Environments
The primary goal of CP-MOVES is to evaluate 1) the preliminary efficacy of a telehealth-delivered, parent coaching intervention in the use of adaptive standers, on physical activity, sleep, and endurance in young children with…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Motor Disability, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- CP-MOVES (NCT07252713)
- Testing
- Stander Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Insomnia
Promoting Health Knowledge Among University Students
Background: The interactions between human beings and wearable technology like activity trackers equipped with biometric sensors can be linked to health related new learning concepts/instructional methods supporting deep…
- Trial name
- NCT02717169
- Testing
- Biometrical tracker
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mental Fatigue, Adolescent Behavior
Benefits of Physical Activity During the School Day to Reduce Mental Fatigue and Optimize Cognitive and Psychosocial Processes in Secondary School Students
The main aim of the MENTALFIT project is to test the effectiveness of physically active teaching methodologies to reduce mental fatigue and optimize cognitive, emotional, and motivational processes in secondary school students.
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Adolescent Behavior, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MENTALFIT (NCT07427329)
- Testing
- Active breaks, Physically active learning, Active Recess
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 434 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
People With Predominantly Sedentary Work
A Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Benefits of CrossFit in People Who Work Predominantly in a Sedentary Manner.
People who predominantly sit down often suffer from spinal complaints. This is mainly caused or intensified by a lack of exercise and a shortened posterior muscle chain.
- Trial name
- NCT05109286
- Testing
- CrossFit
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bundeswehr University Munich
Diabetes, Inactivity
Analysis of the NuStep as an Introductory Fitness Regimen
The purpose of this research study is to determine if participation in a fifteen week introductory exercise regimen using the NuStep by sedentary adults diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will affect exercise adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT00954694
- Testing
- NuStep fitness apparatus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Well-being/Quality of Life, Posture
Floor Sitting Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of different sitting environments on general well-being and movement patterns in healthy young adults aged 18-35.
- Conditions
- Well-being/Quality of Life, Posture, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT06606171
- Testing
- Chair Sitting (30 minutes), Floor Sitting (30 minutes), Daily Floor Sitting Practice (1 month)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Pyatak
Sedentary Behavior, Aging
Development of the Isoped Device for Increasing Blood Flow in a Sedentary Aging Population
The Isoped (patented) is a portable medical device that provides a safe and engaging opportunity for regular physical activity to those with limited mobility and difficulties with performing traditional exercise tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT05044299
- Testing
- Isoped
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2
EXercise TRAining and Sedentary Lifestyle on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19
The present study aims to assess the impact of exercise training, physical activity, and sedentary lifestyle on clinical outcomes in surviving patients infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2, Corona Virus Infection, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- WHO (NCT04396353)
- Testing
- Electronic questionnaire
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Frailty, Malnutrition
Frail2Fit Study: Online Nutrition and Exercise Support for Older Adults With Frailty
Frail2Fit will explore the feasibility of training volunteers to deliver online nutrition, exercise, and behaviour change (supported self-management) to improve the health of older people after discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Malnutrition, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05384730
- Testing
- Group nutrition and exercise support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Coronary Artery Disease
Remote 3-week Booster Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Time in Patients With Coronary Artey Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effect of a booster program aiming to lower daily sitting time (SIT LESS Booster program) compared to usual care in patient with coronary heart problems.
- Trial name
- BOOSTSITLESS (NCT06038188)
- Testing
- SIT LESS Booster
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Type2 Diabetes
Breaking up Sitting With a Treadmill Desk in Office Workers
Sitting for long uninterrupted periods of time can increase risk of heart disease, diabetes and early death, even if you take part in the United Kingdom government guidelines for physical activity of 21/2 hours per week of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Type2 Diabetes, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03468894
- Testing
- Treadmill desk walking
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Virtual Reality, Mood, and Sedentary Behaviour After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to: 1) evaluate the feasibility (e.g. recruitment and retention, administrative and participant burden) of a VR program to improve mood and sedentary behaviour in inpatient stroke survivors; and 2)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke, Lacunar
- Trial name
- NCT04011202
- Testing
- Virtual reality gaming program (VR-gaming program)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Inactivity
Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises
It was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors…
- Trial name
- GREENCITY (NCT05958745)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Aerobic + resistance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Sedentary Behavior, Exercise Training
Open vs. Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises in Sedentary Individuals
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of Open Kinetic Chain (OKC) and Closed Kinetic Chain (CKC) exercises on dynamic balance, static balance, and vertical jump performance in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07355127
- Testing
- Open Kinetic Chain Exercise Program, Closed Kinetic Chain Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function
Standing Desk Converter & Habitual Posture
This project will determine the short-term impact of a standing desk converter on: 1) objectively measured physical activity and posture levels, and 2) brain (cognition) and heart (blood pressure regulation) function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function, Blood Pressure Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05970588
- Testing
- Standing Promotion Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olga Theou
Sedentary General Population
Referral From Primary Health Care Centers to a Physical Activity Program. A Randomized Controlled Trial
Declining physical activity and the associated rising burden of disease is a major public-health problem and it has long been known that being physically active has positive health effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00714831
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Health educational program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Smoking, Excessive Drinking
WHO-HPH Recognition Project on Fast-Track Implementation of Clinical Health Promotion
The project's background is the notion that patient centred clinical health promotion has been shown to significantly improve both outcomes and patient safety.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Excessive Drinking, Lack of Physical Activity, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- RP (NCT01563575)
- Testing
- fast-track implementation process
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada, Croatia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Physical Activities
Community Expecting: Exercise During Pregnancy
Regular physical activity during pregnancy is safe and offers many health benefits for both mothers and their babies. Research over the past decade shows that exercise can help pregnant women gain a healthy amount of weight…
- Trial name
- NCT07343700
- Testing
- Community Expecting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
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