Clinical trials: Mind-body Exercise
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Exercise Training and Hepatic Metabolism in Overweight/Obese Adolescent
The HEPAFIT Study aims to examine whether a 6-months physical education program has benefits on hepatic metabolism and cardiovascular health as well as on selected physical fitness and mental health outcomes among adolescent…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- HEPAFIT (NCT02753231)
- Testing
- Low physical activity program, High physical activity program, Low and High physical activity program
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Santo Tomas
Testosterone Deficiency, Male Hypogonadism
Anthropometric, Functional and Lifestyle Factors Associated With Testosterone Levels in Middle-Aged Men
Decreased testosterone levels in middle-aged men are associated with multiple metabolic, functional and psychosocial consequences.
- Trial name
- TESMEN (NCT07476222)
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andijan State Medical Institute
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression
Prevention of Comorbid Depression and Obesity in Attention-deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
Depression and obesity are very common among adolescents and young adults with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, intervention programmes to prevent these comorbid disorders rarely exist.
- Conditions
- Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Obesity
- Trial name
- PROUD (NCT03371810)
- Testing
- Bright light therapy, Physical exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Asthma Childhood
Effects of Tele-rehabilitation-Guided Qigong on Children and Adolescents With Asthma
This study investigates the effects of a tele-rehabilitation-guided Qigong exercise program on pulmonary function, functional exercise capacity, and symptom control in children and adolescents with mild-to-moderate asthma.
- Trial name
- Qigong-PedAsth (NCT07883967)
- Testing
- Tele-rehabilitation-guided Qigong
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Improving Mind/Body Health and Functioning With Integrative Exercise
There is evidence demonstrating that aerobic exercise improves many symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) including; anxiety, depression, insomnia, and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT02856412
- Testing
- Veterans Group Exercise (VGX), Illness Management and Recovery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fibromyalgia
The Altered Immune Response to Exercise in Patients With Fibromyalgia Before and After a Mind-body Intervention
The purpose of this study is to compare two different exercise programs to see if there are differences after exercise in fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms and responses from the immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT03441997
- Testing
- Mind-body exercise, Light mobility exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Hypoventilation
Effects of Exercise Training on Exercise Capacity and Sleep Quality in Patients With Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome is defined as a combination of obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) and daytime hypercapnia in arterial blood gas analysis (PaCO2 > 45 mmHg) without other pathologies that cause hypoventilation.
- Conditions
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Hypoventilation, Obesity, Respiration Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05398068
- Testing
- Exercises and Diet, Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
PTSD, Depression
The Effect of BAT Versus Mixed Physical Activity as add-on Treatment for Traumatised Refugees.
The aim of this randomised controlled trial is to study two types of physical activities as add-on treatment, compared to treatment as usual for traumatised refugees.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Pain
- Trial name
- PTF4 (NCT01955538)
- Testing
- Control, Basic Body Awareness Therapy, Mixed physical activity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Burn (Disorder), Patient
Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises on Sleep, Anxiety, and Body Image in Burn Patients
The Importance of Sleep Quality, Anxiety Levels, and Body Image in Burn Patients Sleep quality, anxiety levels, and body image play a significant role in the recovery process and overall quality of life for burn patients.
- Trial name
- Burn Patients (NCT07531004)
- Testing
- Experimental Group, Progrressive relaxation egsercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Aging, Postural Balance
Tai Chi Intervention for Balance Function in Older Adults: Predictive and Modifying Roles of Circadian Age
This study investigates the effects of a 12-week Tai Chi intervention on balance function in community-dwelling older adults. Participants are randomly assigned to either a Tai Chi exercise group or a health education control…
- Conditions
- Aging, Postural Balance, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT07567976
- Testing
- Tai Chi Exercise, Health Education
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhide Liang
Mood Disorders, Mind-body Exercise
Effects of Mind-body Exercises in a Patient With Mood Disorders: a Case Study.
The interoception capacity may be changed with mind-body intervention. This study case investigated the interoceptive capacity, measured by MAIA scale of a pacient with mood disorders and if it can be influenced through of a 7…
- Trial name
- NCT05667844
- Testing
- interoceptive mind-body exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Obesity
A Family-Based Weight Loss Intervention for Youth With Intellectual Disability
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is twofold. First, to examine the efficacy of a 24-session, 6-month family-based behavioral intervention (FBBI) - as compared to a waitlist FBBI group, which later receives the same…
- Trial name
- HealthU (NCT02033642)
- Testing
- Family Based Behavioral Intervention, Maintenance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Mood and Nutrition Interventions in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to help determine the best treatment plan for women with PCOS who are overweight or obese and experiencing significant symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- Trial name
- MANI-PCOS (NCT01899001)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mental Health Wellness 1, Sedentary Behavior
Health Parameters of University Students After Pandemic Isolation
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus represents threats to global health and economy. The high pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 extent that the Mexican government declared a national health emergency, agreeing to…
- Trial name
- NCT05282537
- Testing
- In person academic activities
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Cardiovascular Disease
The Effects of Tai Chi in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac exercise rehabilitation consists of walking and bicycling activities. As the population requiring rehabilitation is aging, other forms of exercise may be useful and better tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT01592357
- Testing
- Tai Chi exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cancer, Cancer Survivor
Effect of Tai Chi Vs. Structured Exercise on Physical Fitness and Stress in Cancer Survivors
This study will compare the effectiveness of Tai Chi (a sequence of slow, graceful body movements) and a cardiovascular exercise fitness program in improving physical fitness and endurance, reducing stress and improving…
- Trial name
- NCT00246818
- Testing
- Tai Chi Chuan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Breast Cancer Surgery Pain, Breast Cancer
Qigong For PPSP In Breast Cancer Pain In Breast Cancer Survivors
Studies have shown that on-going pain following breast surgery is common and may limit the ability to participate in physical activity, cause tiredness, difficulty in daily chores/activities as well as other problems.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Surgery Pain, Breast Cancer, Stage 0-III Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02848989
- Testing
- Qigong Mind-Body Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum
Madres Para la Salud (Mothers for Health)
The purpose of "Madres Para la Salud" [Mothers for Their Health] is to see how support and encouragement can help women to make positive changes in their health.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Depression, Postpartum, Mother (Person)
- Trial name
- NCT01908959
- Testing
- Madres para la Salud
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
COPD
Mind-Body Exercise for COPD: A Pilot Study
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial of feasibility and preliminary effects of a 12 week tai chi intervention vs. usual care in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Trial name
- NCT01007903
- Testing
- Tai Chi exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity
Controlled Evaluation of an Exercise Program for Overweight Adolescents
Physical activity decreases as young people get older, especially during the shift from early to late adolescence. Unfortunately, around 81% of school-aged children worldwide between the ages of 11 and 17 do not meet the…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity, Exercise Therapy, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- Now! (NCT06923865)
- Testing
- training group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland