Clinical trials: Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disorders
Concurrent Training and Metabolic Profile, Lung Function, Quality of Life and Stress
Physical inactivity and sedentary time are highly prevalent worldwide and are associated with many adverse health outcomes. Workers adults spend two-thirds of their workday sitting, so they are particularly at risk.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Metabolic Disorders, Concurrent Exercise, Lung Function Decreased
- Trial name
- NCT04868240
- Testing
- Concurrent training program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study is a single-centre controlled trial on the effects of a combined physical activity and dietary intervention on cardiometabolic risk factors and other health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PANIC (NCT01803776)
- Testing
- lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Health Behavior Change, Wearable Technology
Smart mHealth Strategy for Physical Activity and Health Promotion
The purpose of this study is to develop a Smart mHealth Strategy that delivers behavior change techniques through wearable physical activity trackers and social media chatbots, including self-monitoring, real-time feedback and…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior Change, Wearable Technology, Chatbot, Social Media
- Trial name
- NCT06423014
- Testing
- Wearable devices only, Wearable devices with the 1st behavior change technique, Wearable devices with the 2nd behavior change technique
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Metabolic Risk Factors
Intervention Study to Prevent Obesity in Sedentary 8 Year Old Swedish Children
The purpose of this study is to study whether a targeted intervention can increase physical activity in inactive 8-yr old children and how it affects secondary measures such as metabolic- and cardiovascular risk factors and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Metabolic Risk Factors, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
- Trial name
- STOPP-8 (NCT01087411)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Physical activity, Supplementation with fish liver oli capsules
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Sedentary Behavior, Insulin Sensitivity
The Effect of Sitting and Moderate Exercise on Plasma Insulin and Glucose Responses to an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
The investigators hypothesize that cycling for 1 hour of exercise at 65% peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) after sitting >13 hr/day (SIT+EX) will not be different in postprandial plasma insulin responses compared to the control…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Insulin Sensitivity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT04195165
- Testing
- SIT, ACTIVE, EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Pilot Study: Mobile Phone Based Physical Activity in Sedentary Men and Women
The purpose of this pilot study is to estimate the efficacy of a mobile phone based physical activity intervention in sedentary men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01435564
- Testing
- Mobile phone, pedometer only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sedentary Behavior, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Effect of an Intervention on Health in Older Care Home Residents
Care home residents spent 79% of their time being sedentary. Reduced physical activity and lack of mental stimulation causes general weakness and frailty in older adults that can result in increased healthcare needs.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT04659694
- Testing
- Wellness programme provided by Oomph! Wellness company
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Levels of Daily Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Maastricht University's Undergraduate First Year Students
This study explores the levels of daily physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Maastricht University's undergraduate first year students.
- Trial name
- NCT03513341
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht 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
Inactivity, Physical, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Effects of a Lifestyle and Sleep Intervention in Non-exercising Adults
Background. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of premature mortality and disability accounting for one third of all deaths worldwide with considerable impacts on economics and on quality of life.
- Trial name
- SPIRAL+ (NCT06424847)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention (physical activity and diet), Lifestyle (physical activity and diet) and Sleep intervention, Health education intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cancer Survivor, No Evidence of Disease
Exercise in Targeting Metabolic Dysregulation in Stage I-III Breast or Prostate Cancer Survivors
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies how well circuit, interval-based aerobic and resistance exercise works in targeting metabolic dysregulation in stage I-III breast or prostate cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, No Evidence of Disease, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03284346
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Polar heart rate monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California