Clinical trials: Motor Activities
Oncology, Adapted Physical Activity
Feasibility of Adapted Physical Activity Based on a Walking Platform in Hospitalized Old Patients for Cancer
The investigator propose to evaluate the interest of the provision of a suitable treadmill offering fall protection and verticalization assistance.
- Trial name
- APPAHOCA (NCT03473652)
- Testing
- Adapted walking platform
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Pragmatic Obstructive Sleep Apnea Weight Loss Trial Assessing Effectiveness and Reach
Prevalent obesity related conditions like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represent an important opportunity to improve population health. OSA reduces quality of life and is associated with greater risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT05104450)
- Testing
- lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 696 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity, Overweight
Children's Use of the Built Environment for Physical Activity
The study aims are to develop and test the feasibility of a pediatric physical activity intervention that incorporates personal information on use of the built environment, and test the intervention's preliminary efficacy at…
- Trial name
- CUBES (NCT01939405)
- Testing
- built environment use counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes
Use of Terbutaline or a Reduction in Basal Insulin in the Prevention of Nocturnal Hypoglycemia
The investigators hypothesize that the use of an oral dose of Terbutaline or a 20% basal reduction will be able to prevent nocturnal hypoglycemia after an afternoon exercise session.
- Trial name
- NCT00974051
- Testing
- Terbutaline, 20% basal insulin reduction, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Physical Activity
Citizen Science to Promote Sustained Physical Activity in Low-Income Communities
While low-income midlife and older adults are disproportionately affected by chronic diseases that can be alleviated by regular physical activity, few physical activity programs have been developed specifically with their needs…
- Trial name
- NCT03041415
- Testing
- ALED Alone Physical Activity Program, ALED + Our Voice PA Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Multiple Sclerosis
Tele-Exercise and Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two delivery models of an evidence-based complementary alternative medicine (CAM) program that combines neurorehabilitative (functional) exercise, yoga, and Pilates for…
- Trial name
- TEAMS (NCT03117881)
- Testing
- DirectCAM, TeleCAM, rDirectCAM
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alcohol Use
Oxytocin, Alcohol Craving, and Intimate Partner Aggression
Alcohol use disorders (AUD) and intimate partner aggression (IPA) frequently co-occur. There are significant health and economic burdens associated with AUD and co-occurring IPA, and little empirical data to guide treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03046836
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Fatigue, Overheating
Aspirin as a Pre-Treatment for Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis
Exercise has many benefits for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), such as improved physical symptoms, mood, fatigue, and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT03051646
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Amputation, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Physical Activity Behavior Change for Older Adults After Dysvascular Amputation
This pilot study will use mobile-health technology to deliver an intervention designed for lasting physical activity behavior change.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- PABC (NCT02738086)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Behavior Change (PABC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Postpartum Disorder
Physical Activity After a Normal Spontaneous or Cesarean Delivery
To the best of the investigators knowledge the average level of physical activity (PA) of parturients recovering from a cesarean delivery or after a normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (NSVD) remains unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02967016
- Testing
- Actigraph
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Physical Inactivity, Overweight or Obesity
eMOTION Formative Study
The eMOTION Study is a two-part ORBIT model phase 1 trial. The first part, called the Formative Study, will assess acceptability and feasibility of a novel physical activity intervention in adults at increased risk for cancer due…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Overweight or Obesity, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06125964
- Testing
- Intensity-Based Goals, Affect-Based Goals, TYPE/CONTEXT Enhancement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Physical Activity
Promoting Physical Activity In High Poverty Neighborhoods
Encouraging greater levels of physical activity is critical to improving health among Americans, who are largely sedentary. Neighborhood parks are resources for physical activity that are available to most Americans within a…
- Trial name
- NCT01925404
- Testing
- Free physical activity classes, Frequent User
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Physical Activity
Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC) - Pediatric Protocol
The goal of the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC) is to assess molecular changes that occur in response to physical activity (PA).
- Trial name
- MoTrPAC (NCT04151199)
- Testing
- EE Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease
Physical Activity and Gastrointestinal Investigations
This is an observational study, which aims to compare the outcomes of ambulatory gastrointestinal investigations with physical activity using accelerometry.
- Trial name
- NCT01507298
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Exercise,Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Regain (Echocardiography Substudy)
We plan to test the hypothesis that patients with metabolic syndrome will have impaired left ventricular diastolic parameters. These parameters will be measured before and after a stress test at the end of a 3 month period of…
- Trial name
- NCT00543985
- Testing
- Stress Echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Multiple Sclerosis
Comparative Effectiveness Study Telerehab Versus Conventional
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of an exercise program delivered in a conventional facility-based format versus a telerehabilitation format, which takes place in the home.
- Trial name
- NCT03468868
- Testing
- Exercise program for people with MS
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Osteoarthritis
Patient and Provider Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic conditions and a leading cause of disability among veterans. Many veterans with OA have significant pain and functional limitations, even though they receive some medical care…
- Trial name
- NCT01130740
- Testing
- Osteoarthritis Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cognitive Function, Preclinical, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Exercise Training and Cognitive Function in Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), affects over 45% of all individuals over 70 years of age. Patients with moderate CKD have more than a two-fold increased risk of cognitive impairment than those without CKD; furthermore, as many as…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Preclinical, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT03197038
- Testing
- Partially supervised home-based walking exercise, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Alteration of Cognitive Function, Dietary Modification
Cognitive Health Promotion Project in the Community
This study was based on baseline data derived from a large prospective study called the Suwon Project (SP), a cohort comprising random clustering samples of elderly people, all of whom are ethnic Koreans aged over 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01012947
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling Usual Care, Lifestyle Counseling Telephone, Bimonth, Lifestyle Counseling Telephone, Month
- Volunteers
- 1,115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Suicide, Depression
Cranial Electric Stimulation to Modify Suicide Risk Factors in Psychiatric Inpatients.
This pilot study aims to investigate whether a treatment called cranial electric stimulation or CES can decrease risk factors for suicide. The specific CES device we will use is called Alpha-Stim®.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT02846740
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim®., Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and agitated behavior Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore