Clinical trials: Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
The PACO RCT Study
The aim of this school-based cycling intervention called "Cycling and Walk to School" (PACO, for its Spanish acronym) will be to examine their effects on adolescent's cycling to and from school and physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Behavior
- Trial name
- PACO (NCT03937336)
- Testing
- Bike Intervention Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
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
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
Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention
Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL), Exploring Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention
Lifestyle interventions combining nutrition, physical activity, and behavioral strategies are increasingly recognized for improving metabolic and psychological health, yet their translation into real-world settings remains…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Modification
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT07662499)
- Testing
- Multimodal lifestyle intervention (HEAL program)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University Abu Dhabi
Sedentary Lifestyle, Dyslipidemias
Effects of Exercise on Fructose-induced Postprandial Lipemia
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of death in the world and in Brazil. In 2001, 12.45 million deaths on the globe (21% of the total) were caused by some CVD.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Dyslipidemias, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Carbohydrate Inducible Hyperlipemia
- Trial name
- NCT03173495
- Testing
- FRUCTOSE, DEXTROSE, EXERCISE
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Cardiovascular Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Digital Prevention Program With Telephonic Coaching
This study evaluates a digital health prevention program combining digital tools and structured telephonic coaching to support adult participants in improving health-related behaviors and well-being.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Health Behavior Change, Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
- Trial name
- NCT07393646
- Testing
- Digital Health Platform, Telephonic Coaching
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,688 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vivoptim Solutions
Sedentary Lifestyle, Self Efficacy
Increasing Physical Activity Among Sedentary Older Adults:What, Where, When, and With Whom
The goal of this study is to develop a smart phone app to administer a behavior change program that helps adults to increase daily steps by planning where, when, and with whom to walk.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Self Efficacy, Control Locus, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT03124537
- Testing
- App Experimental condition, App Condition Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Cognitive Function 1, Social
The Cogni-Action Project: Physical Activity, Brain, and Cognition
Education and health are crucial topics for public policies as both largely determine the future wellbeing of the society. Currently, several studies recognize that physical activity (PA) benefits brain health in children.
- Trial name
- Cogni-Action (NCT03894241)
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Strong Hearts: Rural CVD Prevention
Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities is a research study which aims to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD), improve quality of life, and reduce CVD related health care costs in rural communities.
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT02499731
- Testing
- Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities, Strong Hearts, Healthy Women
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Innovative Physical Activity Interventions for Overweight Latinos
This research aims to investigate the effectiveness of an automated Simple Message Service (SMS, also known as text messaging) advisor system relative to a proven human advisor program to promote regular, sustained physical…
- Trial name
- SMS-Stanford (NCT02385591)
- Testing
- Telephone Support, SMS Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Functional Capacity
The Effect of Reformer Pilates on Functional Capacity, Balance, and Quality of Life in Sedentary Women
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of Reformer Pilates exercises on functional capacity, balance, muscular endurance, and quality of life in sedentary women.
- Trial name
- NCT07257731
- Testing
- Reformer Pilates Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Financial Incentives to Exercise for Adolescents
Among youth populations, American Indians have the highest prevalence of diabetes in the United States. This study will use exercise as the principal lifestyle modification approach to reduce the risk of diabetes in this…
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT01848353)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure
Blueberry Enhances Activity and Cognition Through Increased Vascular Efficiency
Recent evidence suggests that increased berry intake results in a variety of health benefits, across multiple health domains. This 3-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assess the effects of combining daily…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- BEACTIVE (NCT04049162)
- Testing
- Blueberry Plus Exercise (BB-EX)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Effects of Sustainable Exercise Habits in University Students
This cross-sectional comparative study aims to evaluate the effects of sustainable exercise habits on cognitive awareness, body awareness, and sleep quality in university students.
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN-EX (NCT07676292)
- Testing
- Survey-based Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Physical Activity, Metabolic Syndrome
WALK Study: Women's Active Living for Koreans Study
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a health concern among Asians. Growing evidence indicates that Korean Americans had higher MetS prevalence compared to non-Hispanic Whites, but a culturally and linguistically…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Metabolic Syndrome, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT03681756
- Testing
- WALK
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Intermittent Claudication
The Effects of Metformin on Functional Capacity in Individuals With Peripheral Artery Disease-Related Intermittent Claudication
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of metformin on functional capacity (pain-free and maximum walking times) in individuals with peripheral artery disease (PAD)-related intermittent claudication.
- Trial name
- NCT01799057
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Sedentary Lifestyle
Influence of Pilates-based Exercises on Postural Balance
The study of the behavior of the mechanisms of body balance with a workout based on the Pilates method can facilitate the development of more accurate rehabilitation approaches.
- Trial name
- NCT02845544
- Testing
- Pilates-based exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors
School Intervention Program to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Among Male Adolescent Students in King Faisal Residential City, Jeddah, Western Region, 2014-15
Through a cluster randomized control trial, 148 male adolescents' students were randomly assigned into either intervention group who received an educational program for two months (n=79), or control groups (n=69) who didn't…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors, Dietary Habits, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03885700
- Testing
- Educational program for 2 months
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Infectious Disease, COVID-19
The Study Estimates the Longitudinal Impact of a Gamified Health Education App on Students' Health and Learning Outcomes
The primary aim of this study is to assess and quantify the longitudinal impact of a mobile App-based module - FYA-003 - which is a gamified health education module for children promoting nutrition, physical activity, health…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, COVID-19, Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- DVx-SCHOOL (NCT05458141)
- Testing
- FYA-003
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Mitochondrial Remodeling After Exercise
Regulation of mitochondrial health in overweight and obese individuals may be impaired. The purpose of this study is to identify impairments in regulation of mitochondrial health within skeletal muscle and to determine if…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Disease, Mitochondrial Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04103424
- Testing
- Short-term Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University