Clinical trials: Lifestyles
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Race, Menopause and Metabolism After Exercise and Diet
The purpose of this study is to test the hypotheses that there are ethnic and genetic differences in the mechanisms and magnitude by which hypocaloric weight loss and aerobic exercise affect body composition, glucose, lipid…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT00882141
- Testing
- Diet modification, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type 2 Diabetes, Lifestyle Intervention
Effects of Health Care Provider-mediated, Remote Coaching System Through the PDA-type Glucometer and the Internet on Diabetes Management
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the new diabetes care delivery system applied to preexisting public health care resources through advanced information technologies such as PDA-type glucometer and…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Lifestyle Intervention, Glucose Control, Internet Communication
- Trial name
- NCT01041144
- Testing
- lifestyle counseling
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Sedentary Lifestyle, Inactivity
An Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among African American Women
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a faith-based curriculum delivered in small groups, and emphasizing goal setting along with mutual responsibility, increases physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00473044
- Testing
- Sisters in Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Smoking, Problem Drinking
A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a program of screening and intervention for four health risk behaviors (smoking, problem drinking, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet) carried out by medical assistants in primary…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Problem Drinking, Sedentary Lifestyle, Unhealthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT00273806
- Testing
- Intervention for 4 behavioral risks by medical assistants.
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 864 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio