Clinical trials: Physical Activity Promotion
Breast Cancer
Using Technology to Improve Physical Activity Levels Among Postmenopausal Women (The Active & Aware Study)
Women who are overweight or do not exercise are at higher risk for breast cancer after menopause. This study will test a new electronic device that measures the body's movement and works alongside a website to help women increase…
- Trial name
- NCT01837147
- Testing
- Technology-Based Physical Activity Promotion, Pedometer Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity Prevention
Effects of an Adolescent Physical Activity Promotion Model on Physical Activity in Obese Chinese Children.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program based on the Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) in increasing physical activity levels among overweight and obese children in…
- Trial name
- NCT06631833
- Testing
- Intervention measures based on the YPAP model.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Immunization, Human Influenza
Study of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink to Improve Immunity and Digestive System
Study on Evaluating the Promote Effect of Yili Mei Yi Tian Active Lactobacillus Drink on Immunity and Physical Intestinal Canal
- Conditions
- Immunization, Human Influenza, Common Cold, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT01677715
- Testing
- Yili "Mei Yi Tian" active lactobacillus drink, recombined milk drink contains no lactobacillus
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd
Strength, Strength Training Effects
Carrying Heavy Shopping Bags and Muscle Function
What Is This Study About? To find out whether carrying heavy shopping bags twice a week can help adults not currently meeting physical activity strength guidelines improve muscle mass, strength, power, and endurance.
- Conditions
- Strength, Strength Training Effects, Resistance Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07271108
- Testing
- Experimental: Shopping bag carrying
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Health Promotion Program
Online Resilience Intervention in Older Adults
Resilience in older adults is important for Healthy aging. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an on-line program of resilience interventions among older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05808491
- Testing
- online resilience intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Physical Activity, Adiposity
Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention on Preventing Obesity During the Adiposity Rebound Period.
Coordinated project whose objectives are: a) to assess the effectiveness of a physical activity intervention (MOVI-KIDS) on preventing obesity and improving fitness during the adiposity rebound period; and b) to examine the…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adiposity, Children, Obesity
- Trial name
- MOVI-KIDS (NCT01971840)
- Testing
- MOVI-KIDS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
A Mother's Role in Delaying Onset of Sexual Activity in Her Children
The goal of this study is to enhance the mother's role in promoting avoidance of sexual risks and problem behaviors in 6- to 12-year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00060697
- Testing
- Adolescent sexual activity education for mothers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Exercise
Community Based Promotion of Physical Activity in Nepal (COBIN-PA)
Globally, one in four adults does not meet the WHO-recommended level of physical activity. Insufficient physical activity is the fourth leading risk factor, contributing to 9% of global premature mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06386692
- Testing
- FCHVs-led community based educational physical activity intervention
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention
The Wildcat Wellness Coaching Trial
Female children (aged 8-13 years) will be recruited through posted flyers, newspaper ads, and word of mouth in the Manhattan, KS area.
- Trial name
- NCT01845480
- Testing
- Wellness coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Physical Activity Levels, Cardiovascular Fitness
Effects of Virtual Reality Exercise on Promoting Physical Activity and Health Among College Students
The purpose of this research is to examine the effectiveness of a 4-week immersive-virtual reality (VR) exercise bike intervention on college students' physiological outcomes (physical activity levels, cardiovascular fitness, and…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity Levels, Cardiovascular Fitness, Body Composition, Situational Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT06902727
- Testing
- VR-based exercise bike, Usual routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Fall
Training- and Cost-effectiveness of an Internet-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise Program (iLiFE)
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury and death around the globe. About one in every three older adults falls each year worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05694494
- Testing
- internet-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (iLiFE), upper limb exercise training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Type 2 Diabetes, Physical Activity
Promoting Physical Activity Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a tailored, print-based physical activity intervention for patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00547027
- Testing
- print-based physical activity intervention, usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Physically Well But Worried
A Blended Intervention to Promote Physical Activity, Health and Work Productivity Among Office Employees
The primary objective of this study is to examine between-group differences in changes of objectively measured MVPA levels (min/week) among a randomly selected sample of office employees who are physically inactive in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT04391270
- Testing
- blended intervention, web-based intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Exercise Performance
An Exploratory Investigation of a Supplement to Promote Gut Health
Bovine colostrum is a dairy food and the first milk produced by the mother cow. Abundant research exists revealing the valuable health benefits it confers due to its unique nutritional properties., including benefits to…
- Trial name
- NCT05831527
- Testing
- ARMRA™ Bovine Colostrum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armra
Exercise Promotion
An Examination of the Efficacy of a Self-Determination Theory and Motivational Interviewing Exercise Intervention
The current study involves conducting an intervention based on self-determination theory (SDT) and motivational interviewing (MI) to promote physical activity in a racially-diverse sample.
- Trial name
- NCT02250950
- Testing
- MI and SDT Exercise Group, Non-MI and SDT Exercise Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Young Children
The aim of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a novel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among pre-school children, with the ultimate goal of reducing obesity among this age…
- Trial name
- NCT05754359
- Testing
- I'm an Active Hero (IAAH) Intervention Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Stage-based Exercise Promotion Study
The purpose of this study is to increase regular physical activity among students by fostering self-management competencies. The intervention was implemented as paper-pencil intervention.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT01289145)
- Testing
- Motivational intervention, Volitional intervention, Active Control
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freie Universität Berlin
Health Behavior
Comparison of Interventions to Promote Health in Workers
The goal of this research was to investigate different intervention strategies in the workplace and their impact on quality of life of workers from companies in the city of Londrina, Parana, Brazil.
- Trial name
- NCT01484834
- Testing
- Exercise and Education, Exercise, Educational Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Intervention Group, Treatment as Usual
Caring for Caregivers of Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease
What is this study about? This study is called the EMBRACE Study - A Virtual Community Empowerment Approach Integrating Tradition and Technology for Family Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07486037
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
An Empowering Parent Training Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Preschool Aged Children With Autism
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if WE PLAY for Parents can improve caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, and skills promoting physical activity with their young child with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT07421830
- Testing
- Wellness Enhancing Physical Activity for Young Children: Parent Version (WE PLAY for Parents)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University