Clinical trials: Motor Activities
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Exercise and the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE)
This study examines the effects of 12-weeks of aerobic exercise training on the mechanisms driving RAGE-mediated inflammation in type 2 diabetic humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03534687
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Physical Activity, Blood Pressure
Multilevel Intervention for Physical Activity in Retirement Communities
The purpose of this study was to assess whether a 6-month multilevel physical activity intervention can significantly increase physical activity levels in sedentary adults, 65 and older, living in Continuing Care Retirement…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Blood Pressure, Physical Functioning, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- MIPARC (NCT01155011)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Group educational sessions, Phone counseling call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Type 1 Diabetes
Four Way Crossover Closed Loop With Exercise Detection
Closed-loop systems are an emerging technology that automate hormone delivery. They are quickly paving the way to revolutionize the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02862730
- Testing
- Artificial Pancreas Controller in Dual Hormone Mode, Subject's insulin pump, Artificial Pancreas Controller in Single Hormone Mode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Exercise, Women
Conmigo: A Mother-daughter Intervention to Promote Physical Activity
Regular physical activity (PA) contributes to reduced risk of obesity, chronic disease, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and can improve emotional and mental health, learning, productivity, and social skills.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Women, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- Conmigo (NCT04736030)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Inactivity
Web-based Physical Activity Intervention for Latinas
This renewal builds upon our successful culturally adapted PA intervention for Latinas (Pasos Hacia La Salud, R01CA159954) and expands its focus to the critical area of maintenance of behavior change.
- Trial name
- NCT03491592
- Testing
- Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention, Original Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Mobility Limitation
Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation and Resistance Exercise on Muscle Parameters in Older Adults
This research study is looking at the effects of a whey protein nutritional supplement on changes in muscle mass, strength and physical function in response to a 6 month program of strength training exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00635739
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
Blood Lactate Concentrations With and Without Exercise in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Fatigue is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms experienced in Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- PDMSLac (NCT02184494)
- Testing
- pro5 AIRdaptive Power Plate (Badhoevedorp, The Netherlands)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
PostPartum Depression
The Effect of Exercise on Preventing PostPartum Depression
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and efficacy of an exercise intervention for the prevention of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00961402
- Testing
- Wellness Control, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Eating Disorders
Response to Acute Exercise in Eating Disorders
Individuals with eating disorders (ED) represent a high-priority clinical population, with among the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric disorder, and driven exercise (DEx) is a symptom evidenced in up to 80% of those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06213883
- Testing
- Biobehavioral Response to in-lab exposure to physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ovarian Cancer
Stepping Into Survivorship: Harnessing Behavioral Economics to Improve Quality of Life in Ovarian Cancer
This research study will test whether using wearable fitness trackers with a social incentive, delivered through a game-based mobile health intervention, increases physical activity and quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT03364673
- Testing
- Fitness Tracker, Social Incentive (Way to Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Exercise
Tiotropium In Exercise
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects on exercise duration of 96 weeks treatment with 18 mcg tiotropium (Spiriva HandiHaler) daily as compared to placebo, in patients with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT00525512
- Testing
- tiotropium 18 mcg
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Schizophrenia
Staccato Loxapine in Agitation (Proof of Concept)
The purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of Staccato Loxapine in the treatment of acute agitation in schizophrenic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00369577
- Testing
- Inhaled Loxapine 5 mg, Inhaled Loxapine 10 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Stroke
Strength, Flexibility, And Balance Therapy After Stroke
Approximately 780,000 people suffer a stroke annually in the United States; 200,000 are recurrent strokes. The 17,000 veterans who suffer a stroke yearly are at great risk for a second stroke and therefore should be targeted for…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY (NCT01109602)
- Testing
- Yoga focused on strength, flexibility, and balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Colorectal Carcinoma
Physical Activity for Reduction of Recurrence Rate After Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Localised Colorectal Carcinoma
feasibility of physical activity increase of physical conversation Quality of Life (optional) vascular and metabolic effects
- Trial name
- NCT01210313
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group
Delirium, Psychomotor Agitation
Nicotine Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine whether transdermal nicotine replacement therapy is safe and effective for treating nicotine withdrawal symptoms in the critically ill smoking patient.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Psychomotor Agitation, Substance Withdrawal Syndrome, Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Trial name
- NicGoWell (NCT01362959)
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine patch, Cutaneous patch, containing no active substances
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Gelderse Vallei Hospital
Leukemia
Efficacy and Safety of Midostaurin in Patients With Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis or Mast Cell Leukemia
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of twice daily (bid) oral midostaurin in patients with Aggressive Systemic Mastocytosis (ASM) or Mast Cell Leukemia (MCL) with or without an Associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00782067
- Testing
- Midostaurin (PKC412)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Adolescent Behavior
Effects of Self-efficacy, Planning, and Self-efficacy+Planning Interventions on Body Fat Among Adolescents
This longitudinal experimental study tested the effects of three brief interventions: (1) prompting the formation of plans (or implementation intentions), (2) prompting self-efficacy beliefs, and (3) prompting planning +…
- Trial name
- NCT02689973
- Testing
- Self-Efficacy, Planning, Education
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Childhood Obesity
Intervention for the Prevention of Obesity in Preschool
The purpose of this study is to develop, implement and evaluate an intervention focused to change feeding practices and patterns of physical activity of preschool children through providing motivational counseling to the mother.
- Trial name
- NCT01539070
- Testing
- Eating and physical activity counseling
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension
Effects of Inhaled Treprostinil Sodium for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to establish single-dose tolerability of inhaled treprostinil sodium in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients with pulmonary hypertension, and to explore the acute hemodynamic effects over a…
- Trial name
- NCT00703339
- Testing
- Treprostinil sodium for inhalation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Biotechnology PBC