Clinical trials: Physical Activity Attitude
Arthritis
Aquatic Exercise and Efficacy Enhancement to Decrease Fall Risk in Older Adults With Hip Osteoarthritis
The objective of this project is to determine the effect of aquatic exercise and aquatic exercise combined with an education program on decreasing fall risk in older adults with hip osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00289458
- Testing
- exercise, 2, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild
Smartphone App to Improve Physical Activity in Older Adults With MCI/Mild Dementia
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a physical activity-tracking smartphone app designed to facilitate physical activity in older adults with mild cognitive impairments or mild dementia.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT04950998
- Testing
- Moving Up - A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Physical Disability, Physical Activity
Frame Running for Exercise and Participation for Children and Young People With Physical Disabilities
The goal of this quasi-experimental single-arm trial is to evaluate whether a structured Frame Running training program can improve functional ability, participation, and quality of life in children and young people with physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Physical Activity, Physical Function, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- FRAME-EX (NCT07543614)
- Testing
- Frame Running Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Donor Nephrectomy
Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Periumbilical Versus Pfannenstiel Incision
Despite efforts to optimize the transplantation of deceased donor kidneys, the number of available kidneys continues to fall short of the demand. Living donor kidneys have been used to overcome this shortage.
- Trial name
- HAPERPACT (NCT03317184)
- Testing
- Periumbilical incision, Pfannenstiel incision
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight Adolescents
Enhancing BodyWorks: A Canine Health Literacy Module
Dog ownership can serve as a vehicle for large-scale multi-level public health interventions, especially for pediatric overweight and obesity, due to dogs' unique place in children and adolescents' social networks.This study…
- Trial name
- BW (NCT04516252)
- Testing
- BodyWorks Intervention, Canine Curriculum, Ecological Momentary Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Social Isolation, Fall
The Impact of Community Exercise on Social Connectedness and Falls in Older Adults: Leveraging Exercise to Age in Place
The goal of this study is to reduce risk of falls and social isolation in older adults age 50+ through participation in community based health and exercise programs.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT03624049)
- Testing
- Exercise, Health Class
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Physical Activity
Use of Motivational Interviewing for Promotion of Physical Activity During Pregnancy
We conducted a randomized control trial to assess the differences in the increase in PA among pregnant women who were included in the online social media intervention (Facebook group), the combination of online social media…
- Trial name
- NCT04033016
- Testing
- motivational interviewing, online social media intervention
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Muscle Atrophy
The Effect of Two Weeks of Voluntary Reduced Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the most common pulmonary disease, responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality and is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02221804
- Testing
- 14 days of voluntary step count reduction to no more than 1500 steps/day.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Coronary Disease
Different Hydration Strategies Associated With Aerobic Exercise In Coronary
The need to restore water losses resulting from physical activity has become established and diffused into international consensus for healthy individuals or high-performance athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT04977258
- Testing
- Treadmill aerobic exercise without water intake, Treadmill aerobic exercise with water intake of a predetermined amount., Treadmill aerobic exercise with water intake according to the desire to drink
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Healthy, Physical Inactivity
Comparison of Mental Skills of Professional Esports Players With Different Levels of Physical Activity
Competitive video games, defined as esports, have been increasing in popularity especially in the last ten years. In this study, our primary aim is; to compare the mental abilities of professional esport players with different…
- Trial name
- NCT05372276
- Testing
- Assessment 1, Assessment 2, Assessment 3
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Degenerative Scoliosis
The Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Exercise Trial (Pilot Study)
Adult degenerative scoliosis is the most common spine deformity in adults. Patients present a lateral curvature of the spine and vertebra rotation.
- Trial name
- ADSET (NCT03862417)
- Testing
- Schroth exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cerebral Palsy
Different Virtual Reality Devices in People With Cerebral Palsy
A computer program was developed with the same task, but with two possibilities of user interaction: a) interface with contact: in which the individual touches the computer screen to finish the task and b) interface without…
- Trial name
- NCT03352440
- Testing
- Cerebral Palsy - Kinect, Cerebral Palsy - Touchscreen, Control Group - Kinect
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obesity, Body Weight
The Impact of Texas Senate Bill 42 on Middle School Children's Level of Physical Activity
The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to assess awareness of and adherence to Texas SB42 among a representative sample of public middle schools in Texas; and 2) to assess the impact of SB42 on the frequency of school PE…
- Trial name
- TXSB42 (NCT00672815)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Tai Chi
Effectiveness of Tai Chi Exercise Program in Scleroderma Patients
Because of multiple system involvement, patients with Scleroderma have complaints such as fatigue, sleep disturbances, functional limitations, skin deformations, pain, swollen hands and joint pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04214925
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Multiple Sclerosis
Internet-based Physical Activity Promotion and Exercise Prescription for People With Multiple Sclerosis
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of a 12-week internet-based exercise and physical activity promotion intervention on physical activity.
- Trial name
- ms bewegt (NCT04367389)
- Testing
- Physical activity promotion, Exercise
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Obese Adolescents, Exercise
Study of the Effect of Capsinoid Supplementation on Brown Adipose Tissue in Obese Adolescents
Among the new strategies being considered for the treatment of obesity and its metabolic complications, the activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) from white adipose tissue looks promising.
- Conditions
- Obese Adolescents, Exercise, Diet Modification, Dietary Supplement
- Trial name
- ADOBAT (NCT06916208)
- Testing
- capsinoid supplementation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Avignon
Fibromyalgia
The Effectiveness Of BETY In Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a nonarticular, chronic rheumatic disorder of unknown etiology characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, impaired sleep quality, fatigue and the presence of identified tender points.
- Trial name
- NCT07034417
- Testing
- Exercise, Home exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aysima Barlak
Type 2 Diabetes, Physical Exercise
The Use of Short SMS Messaging With Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM)
Physical activity (PA) can play a vital and an independent role in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) management care. Health research studies have shown evidence that PA can improve glycaemic control and glucose levels.
- Trial name
- mHealth (NCT04243174)
- Testing
- SMS Messaging
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Lifestyle Alteration, Tobacco
Targeting Lifestyle to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening
The goal of this study is to learn whether receiving personalized, digital lifestyle advice during colorectal cancer screening leeds to changes in lifestyle over a two-year follow-up period.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Alteration, Tobacco, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- KoloPrev (NCT07135115)
- Testing
- Digikost report baseline only, Digikost report intensive with individual counselling and webinars, Digikost report intensive
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Exercise
Effects OF Acute Aerobic Exercise On Higher Cerebral Functions
We are comparing higher cerebral functions including cognitive flexibility, inhibitory control and working memory in healthy young adults between a group of acute aerobic exercise and a control group.
- Trial name
- NCT05861726
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, None (control group)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical College, Peshawar