Clinical trials: Lifestyle, Sedentary
Healthy, Sedentary
Effectiveness of WB-EMS Versus HIT-Resistance Training (RT)
The main aim of the study is to determine the effects of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) on body composition and muscle strength compared with the "golden standard" High Intensity Resistance Exercise Training (HIT) in…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Sedentary, Untrained
- Trial name
- EMSvsHIT (NCT02078986)
- Testing
- Whole Body Electromyostimulation, High Intensity Resistance Exercise Training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Health Behavior, Sedentary Behavior
Comparison of Qigong Exercises on Two Different Digital Platforms
Mild effort requiring, body-mind oriented, effective on multiple physical fitness parameters, ancient exercise method Qigong would be beneficial for a great number of people by using popular technological mediums in order to…
- Trial name
- NCT04862442
- Testing
- Qigong exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Self-control
Testing Self-Control as a Behavior Change Mechanism to Increase Physical Activity
The goal of this study is to test self-control as a behavior change mechanism for physical activity and to investigate whether a smartphone-based self-control intervention can increase physical activity among sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT04522141
- Testing
- Self-control intervention, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Sleep Quality, Sedentary Lifestlye
Impact of a Physical Activity Intervention on Sleep Quality, Mental and Physical Well-Being in Health Sciences Students
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of a regular weekly physical activity program versus a "Weekend Warrior" activity pattern on sleep quality, physical well-being, and mental well-being in sedentary…
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Sedentary Lifestlye, Physical Activity, Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT07140185
- Testing
- Regular Weekly Physical Activity Program, Weekend Warrior Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sfax
Physical Fitness, Physical Activity
Active Schools in Chile: Impact on Fitness, Physical Activity, and Sports Participation
Study Rationale: Currently, a significant proportion of children in Chile do not meet recommended physical activity levels, which may adversely affect their health and development.
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT07597460
- Testing
- Active Schools Program, Regular Physical Education
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Sedentary Lifestyle
Physical Activity, Sedentary and Energy Consumption After Bariatric Surgery
The aim is to examine the energy consumption before and after bariatric surgery. The study will contribute to the knowledge if operations should be complemented by interventions to increase energy expenditure, mainly by reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT02938338
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Behavior
Developing a Physically More Active Lifestyle Based on One's Own Values - RCT Among Sedentary Adults
The main objective of the study is to provide data of the effectiveness and feasibility of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in enhancing the physically active lifestyle among sedentary adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01796990
- Testing
- ACT, REF
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Likes - Foundation for Sport and Health Sciences
Mental Health Issue
Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and Severe Mental Illness
Twenty-five percent of the population worldwide will experience a severe mental illness during their lifetime (World Health Organization, 2017).
- Trial name
- +MoviMENT (NCT06338917)
- Testing
- Moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity program (+moviMENT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Sedentary Behavior, Acute Exercise
Acute Endocrine Responses to Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise in Sedentary Women: A Comparative Analysis of Thyroid Hormones and Cortisol
This study aims to compare acute thyroid hormone and cortisol responses to aerobic and anaerobic exercise in sedentary women. Thirty sedentary women aged 18-25 years will voluntarily participate in the study.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Acute Exercise, Endocrine Response
- Trial name
- AERAE (NCT07823335)
- Testing
- 20-Meter Shuttle Run Test, Wingate Anaerobic Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür EKEN
Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases
Healthy Lifestyles After Cancer for Adolescents and Young Adults: A Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors
There are close to 700,000 survivors of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer (aged 15 to 39 at diagnosis) in the US. Survivorship for AYAs is often complicated by long-term and late-effects.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Weight Management, Pain
- Trial name
- HEALTHY-AYA (NCT05869604)
- Testing
- HEALTHY AYA, Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Adolescent, Healthy Nutrition
Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Health
Investigators will conduct a two-group randomized waitlist-control trial to assess the efficacy of the Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Health program on improving physical activity, reducing sedentary behaviors and improving…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Healthy Nutrition, Sedentary Behavior, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- Wakaya (NCT05818384)
- Testing
- Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Curriculum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sedentary Behaviors
Effect of Integrated Dual-Task Trunk Stabilization and Balance Training in Sedentary Adult Females
Balance and postural control are fundamental components of functional independence and quality of life in adults. Deficits in trunk stability and balance are strongly associated with increased fall risk, impaired mobility, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07593950
- Testing
- Multi-task training, Single task
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Behavior, Health
A Relational Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbot for App-Based Physical Activity Promotion
This study aims to empirically test the theoretical mechanisms of relational perceptions in the context of building and testing a relational artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for improving physical activity (PA) behaviors…
- Trial name
- NCT05794308
- Testing
- Non-Relational Chatbot Physical Activity Intervention, Relational Chatbot Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Old Age; Debility
Brief Physical Activity Intervention for Older People With Multimorbidity
Physical activity is an important determinant of health and well-being in older people. However, many older people do not achieve recommended physical activity levels and increasing older people's physical activity is…
- Conditions
- Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Old Age; Debility, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05287932
- Testing
- Brief physical activity intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Lifestyle, Sedentary
Can Methods From Computational Psychology be Used to Phenotype Individuals Most Likely to be Non-adherent to Fitness Goals?
This is a longitudinal study combining objective sensor data, with decision-making games and contextual personality traits to identify patterns in exercise decay.
- Trial name
- NCT04783298
- Testing
- App
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dublin City University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity Prevention
Team-based Learning Intervention to Prevent Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases - a Cluster Randomized Trial
Background: Chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and cancer, are a major global health issue. Their modifiable risk factors, including poor diet, physical inactivity, irregular sleep, tobacco use, and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity Prevention, Sedentary Behaviors, Sleep Perception
- Trial name
- NCT06894134
- Testing
- Team-based learning
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Physical Inactivity, Weight Gain
Testing Responses of Young Adults to Intervention Messages for Promoting Physical Activity Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a precision (person-specific and context-sensitive) messaging algorithm for increasing physical activity and slowing weight gain in insufficiently-active young adults.
- Trial name
- TRY AIM (NCT05794178)
- Testing
- Education, Activity tracker, Text messaging (random timing and selection)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stroke, Chronic Stroke Patients
Development and Validation of an Actimetric Protocol to Quantify Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Post-stroke Subjects
The aim of this project is to develop an actimetry protocol based on a system of motion sensors, such as accelerometers and pressure insoles.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Chronic Stroke Patients, Stroke With Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- ActiStroke (NCT06943014)
- Testing
- Actimetry Protocol
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
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
Cardiovascular Diseases
Wearable Technology to Reduce Sedentary Behavior and CVD Risk in Older Adults
This study will evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of combining a traditional, structured exercise intervention with an innovative intervention designed to decrease sedentary behavior and increase non-exercise physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02632487
- Testing
- Exercise, Non-Exercise Physical Activity (NEPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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