Clinical trials: Lifestyle Modification
COVID-19
Implications of Covid-19 on the Lifestyle Changes
Northern Italy has been profoundly touched by the Covid-19 pandemic. To limit the outbreaks of contagion, the Italian government imposed 2.months of complete lock-down, which imposed the social isolation for the whole population…
- Trial name
- NCT04423978
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,826 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Cardiovascular Disease
the Canadian Health Improvement Network to Upgrade Prevention Services
RATIONALE Controlling cardiovascular risk factors has been proven to be effective in prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIN-UPS (NCT02310685)
- Testing
- Comprehensive e-health wellness program
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Changes in Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Levels Correlated With Exercise
We evaluated the effect of two weeks of intensive supervised physical activity in serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01512368
- Testing
- Supervised Exercising
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
High Blood Pressure
Lowering Blood Pressure by Changing Lifestyle
Introduction: High blood pressure is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a major cause of disability and death.
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT04505150)
- Testing
- Lifestyle changes, e.g., take part in regular exercise, quitting smoking, and reduce salt consumption
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Organisation for Rural Community Development, Bangladesh
Overweight or Obesity
NDPP-NextGen: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Intergenerational Obesity and Diabetes Risks
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an enhanced version of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP-NextGen) that is tailored to young women in childbearing years.
- Trial name
- NCT05674799
- Testing
- NDPP-NextGen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Early Vascular Ageing in the YOUth
This is a single-center observational study on adolescents to determine predictors of the early steps of the formation of atherosclerosis and to quantify their influence on Intima-Media-Thickness of the carotid artery and the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Pathology
- Trial name
- EVA4YOU (NCT04598685)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Healthy Lifestyle, Health Behavior
Better App: (Further-)Development and Evaluation of a Digital Lifestyle Programme
In recent years, we developed and evaluated personalised lifestyle interventions, the BETTER programmes (BETER in Dutch, acronym for Move, Eat, Change).
- Trial name
- BETTERapp (NCT05837468)
- Testing
- BETTERapp
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Breast Cancer, Overweight and Obesity
Acceptance and Usability of an App Promoting Healthy Behaviours Amongst Young Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
It is estimated that around 20% of breast cancers (BC) in the UK are preventable through adherence to appropriate health behaviours, i.e., healthy diet, physical activity, limited alcohol, not smoking, and that women at increased…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Overweight and Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT05460650
- Testing
- App Promoting Healthy Behaviours
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Coronary Artery Disease
Group-based Cardiac Telerehabilitation and Its Effectiveness
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and coronary artery diseases (CAD) are the most common cause of death worldwide. After an acute cardiac event, prevention of new cardiac events is essential and reduces suffering.
- Trial name
- NCT05923580
- Testing
- Group- based cardiac telerehabilitation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
PreDiabetes
Lifestyle Modification Intervention in Pre-diabetic Subjects
The lifestyle intervention program focusing on healthy dietary habit and exercise effectively prevents progression to diabetes. Thus, the purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of lifestyle intervention program on…
- Trial name
- NCT03211182
- Testing
- lifestyle modification intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of a Supportive Mobile Health for Life Style Modification on Blood Pressure and Insulin Resistance Improvement in People With Metabolic Abnormalities
The purpose of this randomized study is to assess the efficacy of a mobile application for the improvement of blood pressure and insulin resistance in people with metabolic abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT03300271
- Testing
- Mobile application for self monitoring, Education, Mobile application for personal coaching
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity
A Self-directed Mobile Intervention to Promote Weight Control Among Employees of a Lebanese University
WaznApp study is a 12-week randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a self-directed behavioral weight-loss intervention targeting employees of an academic institution, using two…
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- WaznApp (NCT03321331)
- Testing
- Lark (JITAI), MyFitnessPal (no JITAI)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
High Blood Pressure
Stress Reduction and Hypertension Prevention in African Americans
There are major health disparities in Blacks associated with high blood pressure (BP) and psychosocial stress. We evaluated the effects of lifestyle modification with meditation in Black adults with high normal and normal blood…
- Trial name
- Milw2 (NCT04821505)
- Testing
- Health Education, Transcendental Meditation
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maharishi International University
Fall Prevention, Exercise
Comparison of a Group-delivered vs. Individually Delivered 'LiFE' Program
In the Lifestyle-Integrated Functional Exercise (LiFE) program, exercises to increase strength and improve balance are embedded into daily life activities.
- Trial name
- LiFE-is-LiFE (NCT03462654)
- Testing
- iLiFE, gLiFE
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Obesity, Overweight
The Effect of Repeated Lifestyle Intervention on Weight Loss Maintenance
In Denmark and the western world, there is an increasing prevalence of obesity probably due to a combination of inadequate daily physical activity and a high energy intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02040753
- Testing
- Intensive Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Weight Loss
Effects of a Minimal-Contact Lifestyle Intervention on Physical Activity, Diet, and Body Weight
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial, to determine whether providing financial incentives for meeting daily step goals (a) increases the daily step counts of participants, (b) increases…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02008071)
- Testing
- Daily step goal financial incentive, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Post Liver Transplantation Weight Gain, Post Liver Transplantation Obesity
Effect of Dietary and Life Style Modification on Post Liver Transplant Obesity
This study is to assess value of providing classes about dietary and life style modifications to decrease or prevent weight gain, less occurrence or better control of weight gain associated disorders such as high blood sugar…
- Conditions
- Post Liver Transplantation Weight Gain, Post Liver Transplantation Obesity, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- NCT00878592
- Testing
- Dietary and life style modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cognitive Change
Lifestyle Interventions for Vitality and Empowerment in Seniors
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a newer type of high intensity interval resistance training in adults 65 years of age or older. The main aims of this study are: 1.
- Trial name
- LIVES (NCT05631106)
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Resistance Training, Stretching, Balance, and Range of motion
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Pediatric Obesity
Quincy Family, Youth & Technology For Lifestyle Change (FYT-4-LIFE) Study
To date, approaches that show the most promise for preventing and/or reversing the course of childhood obesity involve the delivery of intensive lifestyle interventions within a family-based context, emphasizing the necessity of…
- Trial name
- QFYT (NCT02324361)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Evidence-based information on healthy family routines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cancer, Obesity
Community Activation for Prevention (CAPs): A Study of Community Gardening
The investigators previous studies show that community gardening is associated with reduction of key health behaviors for cancer prevention in diverse populations.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Obesity, Lifestyle, Sedentary, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- CAPs (NCT03089177)
- Testing
- Community Garden Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder