Clinical trials: Physical Activity
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Engaged4Life Study: Enhancing the Health-Promoting Effects of Older Adults' Activity Portfolios
This study designs and tests a multi-component intervention- Engaged4Life- designed to enhance physical activity (PA), cognitive activity (CA), social interaction (SI) and personal meaning (PM) in low-engaged community-dwelling…
- Trial name
- NCT03337204
- Testing
- Technology-assisted self-monitoring, Workshop and Peer Mentoring
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The Effect of Intensive Controlled Exercise in the Early Stages of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by amongst others asymmetric muscle weakness, respiratory insufficiency and spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT00160004
- Testing
- Intensive Controlled Exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Shoulder Tendinopathy
Efficacy of Therapeutic Exercise vs. Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points.
Background: Shoulder pain commonly affects the general population, with rotator cuff tendinopathy being the most common cause. the most common cause, with rotator cuff tendinopathy diminishing function and quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT06241404
- Testing
- trigger point therapy, Exercise therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Tardive Dyskinesia
Pyridoxal Kinase Activity in Tardive Dyskinesia
Objectives: The mechanisms of tardive dyskinesia (TD) remain unclear, although pathophysiologic theories have proposed mechanisms such as dopamine receptor supersensitivity, the degeneration of cholinergic striatal interneurons…
- Trial name
- NCT01908452
- Testing
- Pyridoxine
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Sponsor
- Beersheva Mental Health Center
Rectal Cancer
Physical Exercise for Colorectal Cancer Patients After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision
Fecal incontinence is common in patients with rectal cancer after surgery. Previous studies showed that pelvic floor muscle and external sphincter muscle training after stoma closure could improve the severity of incontinence and…
- Trial name
- NCT03120104
- Testing
- pelvic floor muscle exercise before stoma closure, pelvic floor muscle exercise after stoma closure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Dyspnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Impact of Udenafil on Exercise Capacity in Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious complication of COPD which is associated with shorter survival, more frequent exacerbation, and increased use of health resources.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01364181
- Testing
- Udenafil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Secondary Prevention
Early Mobilisation of the Distal Radius Fracture
The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the effectiveness of early therapy in 14 patients with a distal radius fracture DRF resulting from injury, as the study group.
- Trial name
- NCT06258928
- Testing
- Functional examination
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Healthly Volunteers, Oncologic Disease
A Two-Way Path to Health: Environmental Influences on Skeletal Muscle Endocrine Function
Given the well-established anti-inflammatory and health-promoting effects of physical activity as a non-pharmacological intervention, an important question remains whether different types of exercise differ in their ability to…
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT07706465)
- Testing
- Experimental: IWT- Interval Walking Training, Exercise training II, Walking
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Cancer, Rehabilitation
Cancer, Physical Activity and Quality of Life- a Longterm Follow up
This project is a 6-8-years follow-up of a randomized controlled trial testing a stepped care stress management program. The main goal is to examining differences in long-term effects on cancer-related stress reactions and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Rehabilitation, Stress Disorder, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT04083300
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Obesity
Tailoring Mobile Health Technology to Reduce Obesity and Improve Cardiovascular Health in Resource-Limited Neighborhood Environments
Background Obesity and physical inactivity contribute substantially to cardiovascular disease risk, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT03288207
- Testing
- AMRA(r) Researcher Image reconstruction software, MRI: radiofrequency coils (Device Manufacturer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.), MRI: Research pulse sequences (Device Manufacturer: NIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Bell's Palsy
Effects of Photobiomodulation and Electrical Stimulation Among Bell's Palsy Patients
Despite promising evidence supporting both photobiomodulation (PBM) and electrical stimulation (ES) in Bell's palsy rehabilitation, key gaps remain in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT07266636
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation alongwith facial exercise, Electrical Stimulation alongwith facial exercise
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Small Steps Towards Improving Activity and Sleep Habits to Decrease the Risk of Dementia
This is a randomised controlled study aiming to evaluate the implementation of a website ('Small Steps') to support the modification of participants' time-use behaviour to reduce the risk factors for dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT06291909
- Testing
- Small Steps Program, Comparator Program
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Australia
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiac Rehabilitation and Ongoing Physical Activity During COVID-19
The current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in extraordinary public health orders of social distancing and self-isolation, leading to widespread disruption and discontinuation of cardiac rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- CODIS (NCT04501432)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Prevention
Healthy
Functional Neuroanatomy of Emotion Perception, Recognition, Learning, and Memory
This study uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to explore the areas of the brain involved in different types of mental processes, in particular, the brain regions involved in perception, recognition, learning, and memory.
- Trial name
- NCT00458432
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Cancer
Improving Physical Activity Maintenance of Cancer Survivors
Participants enrolled in the BfitBwell Cancer Exercise Program at the University of Colorado Cancer Center will be randomized 1:1 to receive the current BfitBwell program, or BfitBwell plus six, group-based behavior change…
- Trial name
- NCT03976193
- Testing
- BfitBwell program, 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mitochondrial Function, Glucose Intolerance
Dose-response Relationship Between Exercise and Health Outcomes
In this study 11 healthy volunteers will perform high intensity exercise training during 4 weeks. The exercise frequency will increase progressively during the first three weeks, followed by a fourth week with lower exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT04753021
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases
Search of Biomarkers of Mineralocorticoid Receiver Activity : the Value of Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin (NGAL)in Serum or Urine in Human
Aldosterone and its target the mineralocorticoid receptor are implied in development of cardiovascular disease such as arterial high blood pressure or cardiac failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02129621
- Testing
- Urinary and blood lipococalin levels determination, Spironolactone
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Chronic Low Back Pain
McKenzie vs Pilates Exercises in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Brief Summary: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a persistent condition lasting more than 12 weeks, often leading to pain, disability, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06875921
- Testing
- McKenzie Exercise Group, Pilates Exercise Group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- International Hellenic University
Low Back Pain
Multiplanar Lumbopelvic Control in Patients With Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether combined assessment of lumbopelvic control during sagittal and frontal plane motion (using two common clinical observational assessments) discriminates between people with and…
- Trial name
- NCT02089321
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regis University
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI), Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women
Effect of Hypo-pressive Exercises and Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Postpartum Stress Urinary Incontinence Women
Postpartum stress urinary incontinence is a widespread condition characterized by involuntary loss of urine during physical exertion, such as sneezing, coughing, or lifting heavy weights.
- Trial name
- SUI PFMT HE (NCT07322328)
- Testing
- hypo-pressive exercise, pelvic floor muscle training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
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