Clinical trials: Perceptions on Physical Activity and Exercise
Diaphragm; Relaxation
The Influence of the Diaphragm Muscle and Pain Perception on Lower Limb Neuromuscular Control in Sports Practice.
Core stability is maintained mainly by muscle function of abdominal and lumbar region, including the diaphragm muscle. It is known that exists a connection between trunk's muscle activity and the movement of lower limb and lower…
- Trial name
- NCT05982210
- Testing
- Breathing Exercises and Manual Therapy of the Muscle Diaphragm and Ribs Protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Perceptions on Physical Activity and Exercise
Oncologists' Perceptions on Physical Activity and Exercise
The aim of this observational and nationwide study is to investigate the knowledge and perceptions of the entire population of Greek specialists and medical residents in pathological oncology regarding physical activity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06981143
- Testing
- Quantitative study
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Acute Kidney Injury, Exercise-associated Hyponatremia
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Affect on Kidneys in Endurance Distances
The specific aim of this study is to evaluate the safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and their impact on renal function and/or contribution to exercise-associated hyponatremia (EAH) during an ultramarathon…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Exercise-associated Hyponatremia, Perceived Exertion
- Trial name
- NAKED (NCT02272725)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Social Isolation, Mental Status Change
Effects of Arts Engagement on Physical Performance, Cognition, Social Isolation, and Self-Perception in Older Adults
The purpose of this community-engaged project is to examine how taking part in different arts (dance \& music), compared to control (no arts) affects older adults' Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL using the Short Form-20(SF)…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Mental Status Change, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SHARe (NCT04281654)
- Testing
- Active Social Conversation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Dyspnea
Inhaled Fentanyl Citrate & Dyspnea
"Dyspnea" refers to the awareness of breathing discomfort that is typically experienced during exercise in health and disease. In various participant populations, dyspnea is a predictor of disability and death; and contributes to…
- Trial name
- NCT01853449
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate, CWS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation
The Relationships Between Neural Correlates of Effort Perception and Physical Activity Engagement
Objectives and research hypothesis Physical inactivity is a major health concern that has been linked to a variety of chronic diseases, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation, EEG Brain Oscillations, Motor Task
- Trial name
- EffortLESS (NCT06691490)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Mental Health, Perceived Stress
Assessing the Impacts of Physical Activity on Mental Health and Perceived Stress Among Undergraduate Medical Students in Pakistan
Brief Summary The goal of this observational study is to understand how physical activity affects mental health and perceived stress in undergraduate medical students in Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Perceived Stress, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06778889
- Testing
- Undergraduate Medical Students
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 291 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Breast Neoplasms
The Influence of Breast Cancer Risk and Risk Perception on Lifestyle Behaviors Among Women With a Family History: A Mixed Method Approach
Lifestyle behaviors among women with a family history of breast cancer are likely to be influenced by a number of factors, including both objective risk factors and subjective risk, or perceived risk.
- Trial name
- NCT00393406
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Asthma in Young Adults
Asthma Control: Increased Physical Activity in Young Adults
Investigators want to study to see if patients who participate in a physical activity intervention involving increasing daily step counts will have better mini asthma quality of life questionnaire (Mini AQLQ) scores at the end of…
- Trial name
- NCT04944199
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Sound Exposure, Exercise Performance
Effect of High-Level Headphone Sound Exposure on Exercise Responses in Young Healthy Individuals
This study will investigate the effect of high-level headphone sound exposure on cardiorespiratory responses and perceived exertion during a submaximal treadmill exercise test in young healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07556666
- Testing
- High-Level Headphone Sound Exposure, No-Sound Headphone Condition
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Anxiety, Stress
The Effect of Web Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise on Clinical Stress and Anxiety of Nursing Students
Purpose: The study was conducted to examine the effect of web-based progressive muscle relaxation exercise on the perceived stress and anxiety level of nursing students who were in clinical practice for the first time.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Nursing Students, Relaxation Program
- Trial name
- NCT05312749
- Testing
- progressive relaxation exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preschool Children, Healthy
Dart Training Effect on Visual Perception and Attention Level
Engagement in structured physical and sports activities is widely recognized as an effective method for enhancing visual perception and attention levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06574230
- Testing
- TRAINING PROGRAM
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Sleep Patterns
Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Resident Wellness Study
The objectives of this study are to better understand the association between sleep characteristics (sleep disruptions and deprivations) during overnight shifts and mental fatigue among medical residents, and to explore the…
- Trial name
- NCT05148221
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Actigraph and activPAL devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Nutrition, Physical Performance
The Effects of Nitrate Supplementation on Elite Runners
This study analyzed the effects of 15 days of beetroot juice supplementation on different performance measures in elite Spanish distance runners
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Physical Performance, Sport Physiology, Nitrates
- Trial name
- NCT03449992
- Testing
- nitrate-rich beetroot juice
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Muscle Loss, Obesity
Long-term Intervention Effects of a Personalized, Home-based Exercise Program and Nutritional Advice, Along With the Inclusion of a Pre-workout Multi-ingredient Supplement on the Body Composition, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life of Middle-aged and Older Adults (40-70 Years)
The purpose of this study is to analyse the potential benefits of ingesting a commercially available pre-workout multi-ingredient supplement providing ~90 Kcal.
- Conditions
- Muscle Loss, Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04630977
- Testing
- Multi-ingredient Pre-workout supplement, Progressive Resistance Training, Nutritional Patterns Guideline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich
Perceived Recovery
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragm and Ab-dominal Wall Muscle Thickness With Fatty Liver Density in Elderly Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Post-menopausal estrogen decline is considered a contributing factor to sarcopenia, and inspiratory muscle training (IMT) may provide benefits in this demo-graphic.
- Trial name
- IMT AND ELDERL (NCT07168733)
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Exercise Therapy
Post Exercise Recovery and FST
In this pilot study the focus is to assess the perceived impact of Fascial Stretch Therapy (FST) on post-exercise recovery in University athletes.
- Trial name
- FST (NCT06522230)
- Testing
- Fascial Stretch Therapy
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pain, Physical Activity
Influence of Expectations on Change in Pain Perception After a 3 Min Wallsquat Exercise.
The purpose of this study is to investigate how expectations induced by information given prior to exercise influence the magnitude of exercise-induced hypoalgesia after a 3 min wallsquat exercise in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03678662
- Testing
- Hypoalgesia expectation, Hyperalgesia expectation, Neutral
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital