Clinical trials: Low Physical Fitness
Healthy Ageing
Exploring Blood Flow Restriction as an Accessible Fitness Solution for Healthy Aging in Seniors
As people age, it can become harder to stay active and independent, especially when dealing with fatigue, joint pain, or other health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07460609
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Low-Income Population, Women's Health
BeFit Toolbox Collaboration: Building Empowerment Through Fitness
This project will identify the causative behavioral factors in low-income African American women leading to sedentarism, a major source of morbidity in HABD communities.
- Trial name
- BEFIT (NCT06293846)
- Testing
- What I Learned at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sedentary Behavior
Low- Load- High- Repetitions Training Versus Pilates on Physical Fitness in Inactive Women
Low-weight-high-repetitions (LWHR) programs constitute a popular group-based form of exercise for the general population, accompanied by various health benefits for the participants.
- Trial name
- GetActive (NCT04360499)
- Testing
- Low- weight-high-repetitions training, Pilates training
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Amenorrhea, Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA)
Effects of Resistance Training on Women With Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a condition where women lose their menstrual periods, typically due to a combination of stress and insufficient calorie intake to fuel their daily physical activity (low energy…
- Conditions
- Amenorrhea, Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA), Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
- Trial name
- NCT07612735
- Testing
- Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of Murcia
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Disc Disease
Effects of Kinesio Taping on Pain, Endurance, Proprioception, Mobility and Disability in Lumbar Disc Herniation
In addition to the physical therapy program, taping was applied to 90 patients diagnosed with lumbar disc herniation. 90 patients were randomized into 3 groups.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Disc Disease, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06777095
- Testing
- Routine Treatment + I Taping, Routine Treatment + Star Taping, Routine Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sevtap Günay
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Effectiveness of Fustra-Exercise Program in Neck and Low Back Pain
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of Fustra® exercise program in relieving recurrent pain in the neck or/and back, and thus improve quality of life in female and male office workers.
- Trial name
- FUSTRA (NCT02235207)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular exercise
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Hypertension, Overweight
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Active Older Adults Prospective Cohort Study
The Active Older Adults prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based fitness program on cardiovascular fitness outcomes for older adults (aged 50 years and older).
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Overweight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- AOA (NCT06604650)
- Testing
- Active older Adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Physical Inactivity, Low Physical Fitness
Effect of a Female Strength & Conditioning Specialist on High School Girls' Health
The majority of today's youth do not engage in enough physical activity (PA) to maintain good health. Low PA levels are associated with poor health (e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure) and early mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02776579
- Testing
- Girls-only resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Inactivity, Physical, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Effect of Low Volume Sprint Interval Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Low levels of physical activity (PA) are related to poor health and greater risk of premature death in adults. Lack of time is cited as a primary barrier to partaking in PA.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Overweight (BMI > 25), Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- NCT07328568
- Testing
- High intensity interval training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, San Marcos
Overweight, Overweight and Obesity
High Intensity Interval Training Versus Low-intensity Continuous Training on Physical Fitness Among Overweight Adult
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of high intensity interval training and low intensity training on physical fitness among adult overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT04932174
- Testing
- High-intensity Interval Training, Low-intensity Continuous Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horus University
Low Back Pain
Worksite Exercise Interventions for Low Back Injury Prevention in Firefighters
Purpose and Aims: The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical effectiveness of back and core exercise interventions for low back injury prevention in firefighters. Aim 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02362243
- Testing
- Experimental Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Stroke
The Effect of Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Field on Stroke Patients
A stroke can cause neurological deficits resulting in decreased motor, sensory, and cognitive function, as well as a decline in psychosocial functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT06551597
- Testing
- Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Low Back Pain
The Effect of Traditional Mat Exercises Versus Reformer Pilates and Hammock Yoga on Chronic Back Pain
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of traditional mat exercises, Reformer Pilates and Hammock Yoga approaches on pain, endurance, balance, disability, and quality of life of individuals who had Chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT05992766
- Testing
- Reformer Pilates, Hammock Yoga, Traditional mat exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Physical Activity
The MILE Study: A Motivational, Individual and Locally Anchored Exercise Intervention in 30-49 Year Olds.
Background: Low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with high risk of non-communicable diseases and all-cause mortality. Physical activity level is the primary determinant of cardiorespiratory fitness in adults.
- Trial name
- MILE (NCT01801956)
- Testing
- physical activity, Motivational interview, Virtual arena
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Dyspraxia
Exploring the Impact and Feasibility of a Pathway to Sport and Long-term Participation in Young People
The importance of play and physical activity include its many benefits on positively improving health and well-being, enhancing children's and young people's thinking and performance in school, improving their sleep and enabling…
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT02517333)
- Testing
- EPIC Club
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: The Fit2Lead Prospective Cohort Study
The Fit2Lead prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth mental health and resilience afterschool program on youth participant mental health, resilience, physical fitness, and violence prevention outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological, Overweight or Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- F2L (NCT06596265)
- Testing
- Fit2Lead Group 1-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Low Energy Availability, Physical Performance
Characteristics of Performance in Collegiate Cheerleaders and Dancers
This study aims to investigate performance differences between collegiate cheerleaders and dancers classified as normal weight obese and those classified as normal weight lean.
- Conditions
- Low Energy Availability, Physical Performance, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07378007
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Healthy Volunteers
Virtual Training Based on Supersets vs. Concurrent Training in Women.
There are different forms of physical activity proven to improve muscular strength and cardiorespiratory fitness. One of them is concurrent training, which is defined as the combination of two or more physical capacities in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05356975
- Testing
- Superset, Concurrent
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Recreational Physical Activity
The Effects of Spinal Mobilization Added to an Exercise Program in Recreational Tennis Players With Mechanical Low Back Pain
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates whether the addition of spinal mobilization to a structured home exercise program improves pain, flexibility, lower-extremity strength, dynamic balance, and…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Recreational Physical Activity, Tennis, Manual Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07573254
- Testing
- Home Exercise Program, Spinal Mobilization (Maitland-Graded Manual Therapy)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Overweight, Obesity
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Fit2Play Prospective Cohort Study
The Fit2Play prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth physical activity afterschool program on youth participant fitness and mental health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Hypertension, Prehypertension
- Trial name
- F2P (NCT06595251)
- Testing
- Fit2Play curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University