Clinical trials: Physical Activity Behavior
Physical Exercise
The Effect of Exercise on Ovarian Reserve
The purpose of this study is to examine how different levels of physical activity impact the ovarian reserve during the pre-menopausal period
- Trial name
- NCT02999568
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Sedentary Lifestyle, Stress, Psychological
Development of An Exergame for Caregivers of Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias
The study goal is to evaluate user experience with our developed exergame, which was designed to increase physical activity, exercise self-efficacy, and social connections among caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03124550
- Testing
- Exergame Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Sickle Cell Trait, Environmental Exposure
Sickle Cell Trait and Exercise, Effect of Hot Environment
The heterozygous form of sickle cell disease is clinically asymptomatic. Nevertheless, it was observed that, the sickle cell trait is associated with serious medical complications especially during intense physical efforts.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Trait, Environmental Exposure, Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- TDex (NCT04028791)
- Testing
- Exercise on ergocycle
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the French West Indies and French Guiana
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effectivness of Active Office Intervention
The Active Office study is focusing on interventions with potential to reduce sedentary behavior and increase physical activity in office workers.
- Trial name
- ActiveOffice (NCT03649893)
- Testing
- Active Office
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Menopause, Menopausal Symptoms
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises and Planned Education on Menopausal Symptoms, Perceived Stress, and Anxiety in Menopausal Women
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises and Planned Education on Menopausal Symptoms, Perceived Stress, and Anxiety in Menopausal Women
- Conditions
- Menopause, Menopausal Symptoms, Perceived Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07412093
- Testing
- Progressive relaxation, Planned education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Aging, Physical Activity
Heterogeneity of Vascular Adaptations to Exercise With Aging in Women and Men
The goal of the proposed study is to understand the reasons for the variability in aerobic exercise (AE) training benefits on the vasculature in middle-age and older (MA/O) adults, including differences between men and women.
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Vascular Health
- Trial name
- ELEVATE (NCT06912984)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obesity
Digitally Delivered Exercise in Helping People to Move More
The main objective of this study is to examine the influence of the digital exercise prescription platform in increasing habitual physical activity in people on a weight management programme.
- Trial name
- NCT05918926
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangor University
Cardiometabolic Diseases, Postmenopause
Exercise and Prolonged Fasting to Improve Brown Adipose Tissue Function in Postmenopausal Women
Type of Study: Clinical Trial Goal: The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate mitochondrial function in interscapular brown adipose tissue (iBAT) in postmenopausal women and determine whether aerobic exercise, prolonged…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-BAT (NCT07837752)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Prolonged fasting
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Physical Activity
Comparing Effects and Neural Mechanisms of Tai Chi and Light-to-Moderate Intensity Aerobic Exercises
In this three-year project, investigators will target on sedentary middle-aged and older adults with cardiovascular risks, prescribe 24-week Tai Chi or aerobic exercises and examine: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT03275038
- Testing
- Tai-Chi exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior
Preventive Remediation for OptiMal StudentS (PROMESS-Group)
Health students exhibit excessive sedentary behavior, elevated stress levels, and significant sleep disturbances, all of which contribute to a decline in their overall health, quality of life, and learning capacities.
- Trial name
- PROMESS-Group (NCT07030751)
- Testing
- Stress management, sleep improvement and fatigue reduction, sedentary behaviors reduction and physical activity promotion.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Respiratory Muscle Training
Diaphragm Structure and Function in Children
The purpose of this research is to study the feasibility of a specific training program for the breathing muscles (inspiratory muscle training) and the effects on how breathing is regulated during exercise in typically developing…
- Trial name
- NCT06230692
- Testing
- POWERbreathe Plus IMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Physical Activity
Using Social Norms to Encourage People to Exercise More
The investigators are interested in using social norms to motivate people to sign up for a 100-day exercise challenge and exploring how to make social norms messages more effective.
- Trial name
- NCT02907164
- Testing
- Email invitation, Social norm, Intrinsic, health motive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Knee Arthroplasty
The PATH Study to Promote Physical Activity After Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a physical therapist led physical activity intervention for knee replacement patients within an outpatient physical therapy facility.
- Trial name
- NCT03768206
- Testing
- Standard Physical Therapy, Physical therapist discuss aerobic physical activity, Physical activity session
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Cognitive Enhancement During Exercise
Effect of Huperzine A on Cognitive Function and Perception of Effort During Exercise
This study evaluates the effects of acute huperzine A ingestion prior to exercise on cognitive function and perceived effort in exercise-trained individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03445104
- Testing
- Huperzine A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effectiveness of Adding Voluntary Pelvic Floor Muscle Contraction to a Pilates Exercises Program
Adding voluntary pelvic floor muscle contraction to a Pilates exercises program can improve the pelvic floor muscle strength on sedentary nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT02748473
- Testing
- Pilates Exercises program, Pelvic floor muscle strength, 3D perineal ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Well-being, Depressive Symptoms
Integration of Social Art Activities and Qigong for Older People in Nursing Home in Indonesia
This project will be a randomised controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness of an integrated programme by using social art activity (SA) and exercise, for instance, Qigong (QG, a traditional Chinese exercise) as a…
- Trial name
- NCT02957773
- Testing
- Qigong and art activities, Art activities, Qigong
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Healthy, Stress
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises by Nursing Students Before Clinical Practice
Aim: The investigators conducted this randomized controlled study to determine the effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises practiced by first year nursing students before clinical practice on their perceptions of stress…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Stress, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06870669
- Testing
- progressive relaxation exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Physical Activity
Increasing Physical Activity in Latino Men
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a web and text-messaged based intervention designed to increase physical activity among Latino men in Rhode Island.
- Trial name
- NCT03196570
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention, Wellness Contact Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Pulmonary Disease, Headache Disorders
Smoking and Health Among University Students
The goal of this observational study is to explore the associations between pulmonary capacity, physical activity levels, and headache occurrence in university students aged 18-30, focusing on differences between smokers and…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Headache Disorders, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity Level
- Trial name
- SHUS (NCT06680570)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Function Testing, Carbon Monoxide (CO) Breath Testing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Behavior, Health
A Tele-exercise Program for Breast Cancer Survivors
The research protocol outlines a pilot study for a home-based and group-based tele-exercise program designed for breast cancer survivors. The study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) led by Dr.
- Trial name
- NCT06382441
- Testing
- tele-exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University