Clinical trials: Lifestyles
Sedentary Lifestyle, Cigarette Smoking
Step-up to Quit: Using Low-to-moderate Intensity Exercise for Reducing Smoking Cue Reactivity Among Low-income Smokers
The study's primary aim is to test the hypothesis that an intervention that integrates low to moderate physical activity (walking) with evidence-based smoking cessation counseling (LMPA) will result is greater reductions in…
- Trial name
- NCT02220465
- Testing
- PA+ Smoking Cessation (LMPA), Standard Care Smoking Counseling (SCC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
A Mobile Based Diabetes Prevention Program
The goals of the study are to: 1. Assess effect sizes of our mDPP intervention on weight loss, physical activity, dietary intake, and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels from baseline to 5 months as compared to a control group.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity, Pre-Diabetic
- Trial name
- NCT01579292
- Testing
- Mobile phone based physical activity with intervention, Pedometer Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sedentary Lifestyle
Resveratrol Supplementation on Exercise in Healthy Sedentary Adults
Previous animal studies have found that resveratrol supplementation significantly increased aerobic capacity. The investigators conducted a randomized placebo-controlled cross-over study to assess whether resveratrol could…
- Trial name
- NCT01615445
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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
Obesity, Weight Gain
Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions in Obese Pregnant Women
Background: Maternal obesity is associated with higher risks of adverse maternal and fetal complications, but the effects of dietary and lifestyle interventions on gestational weight gain(GWG) and pregnancy outcomes in obese…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Lifestyle, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT02095028
- Testing
- Dietary and lifestyle intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 373 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Postmenopausal Women
Health Benefits of a 6-month Brisk Walking Program in Sedentary Postmenopausal Women
Community-dwelling women aged 55 or over are recruited at public meetings aimed at promoting physical activity in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- ACTIMARCH (NCT02094144)
- Testing
- Brisk walking program, physical activity habit
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Appetite and General Nutritional Disorders, Sedentary Lifestyle
Metabolic Response to Playing Video Games: Two Arm Trial
Previous studies have shown that subjects who play video games are prone to consume larger quantities of food than subjects who are simply resting.
- Trial name
- NCT02075827
- Testing
- Competitive video game, Little Big Planet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
The Healthy Options Feasibility Study
The investigators hypothesize that having health care providers other than physicians within a "Groupe de Médecine de Famille" conduct cardiovascular risk assessments and teach lifestyle interventions to primary prevention…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00746460
- Testing
- CVD risk profile
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Sedentary Lifestyle
A Structural Approach to Implement the Role of 'Physical Activity Counselors' in Sports and Exercise Promotion
The primary aim of this study is to investigate how a physical activity counselor can offer an added value in the sports and exercise promotion in Flanders.
- Trial name
- NCT01516099
- Testing
- General Practitioners, Social-cultural organizations
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Sedentary Lifestyle
Seamos Saludables - Physical Activity Intervention Study for Latinas
In this study the investigators are specifically targeting Latina women because they are more likely to be inactive and, therefore, are at higher risk for developing chronic conditions like obesity, diabetes, or cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT01583140
- Testing
- Wellness control, Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Delayed Childbearing, Pregnancy
The Reproductive Life Plan in Midwifery Counseling
Many women and men are at risk for sexual transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies and have unrealistic family planning intentions and insufficient knowledge of health promoting lifestyle prior to conception.
- Conditions
- Delayed Childbearing, Pregnancy, Health Behavior, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01739101
- Testing
- Reproductive Life Plan
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors, Depressive/Anxiety Symptoms
COPE/Healthy Lifestyles for Teens: A School-Based RCT
The prevention and treatment of obesity and mental health disorders in adolescence are two major public health problems in the United States today.
- Trial name
- NCT01704768
- Testing
- COPE/Healthy Lifestyles TEEN Program., Healthy Teens Attention Control Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Evaluating the Health Benefits of Physical Activity Recommendations in the Dietary Guidelines
The overall goal of this study is to determine the health benefits associated with the 2005 Dietary Guidelines physical activity prescription in healthy, peri-menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Body Weight
- Trial name
- FL52 (NCT01687803)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Control
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Sedentary Lifestyle
Testing Health Games for Adolescent Physical Activity
This is a RWJF funded study that will apply behavioral choice theory and learning theory principles to 'map' exergames to determine how behavior change principles influence sustained use of health games by adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01171261
- Testing
- Health Games Field Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Aging, Sedentary Lifestyle
Caminemos! Trial to Increase Walking Among Sedentary Older Latinos
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a multifaceted behavioral intervention aimed at raising walking levels among sedentary older Latinos.
- Trial name
- NCT00183014
- Testing
- The Lifetime Fitness Program, Exercise class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence: the Role of Physical Activity
This research project is about a physical activity intervention in pediatric outpatients to try control and prevent heart diseases such as hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, High Blood Pressure, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01580319
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Intervention Study on Hypertension Management Combined With Health Promotion at Commune Level
A quasi-experimental study design was chosen to compare the model of hypertension management at commune-level with conventional management for people with high blood pressure in two communes (one for intervention versus one for…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT01560806
- Testing
- Commune Hypertension Management
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Vietnam National Heart Institute
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Lottery Incentives for Moving
The purpose of the study is to learn more about effective ways to motivate people to increase their non-exercise energy expenditure exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01278654
- Testing
- Incentive to exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Impact of Two Methods of Listening to Music During Exercise on Perceived Exertion and Overall Physical Activity
The purpose of the study is to compare two different methods of listening to music while performing aerobic exercise: synchronous music listening vs. asynchronous music listening.
- Trial name
- NCT00804700
- Testing
- Active teaching in synchronous listening to music while exercising
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University