Clinical trials: Physical Activity Promotion
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Together Program Evaluation (Phase 3)
Healthy Together is a program that promotes the achievement and maintenance of healthy weights in children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT03550248
- Testing
- Healthy Together
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Activity
A Wearable mHealth Device to Promote Teenagers' Physical Activity
Due to disparities in childhood obesity, interventions for physical activity promotion and obesity prevention for low socioeconomic and racial/ethnic minority children and adolescents are vital to address disparities across the…
- Trial name
- NCT02031185
- Testing
- FitBit only, FitBit and Text Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Sarcopenia
Protein Timing, Lean Mass, Strength and Functional Capacity Gains in Postmenopausal Women
This study evaluated the effect of protein intake immediately after resistance exercise on lean mass, strength, and functional capacity gains in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT03372876
- Testing
- Protein and carbohydrate supplementation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Physical Activity, Poor Quality Sleep
SMART Technology to Promote Heart Health in Midlife Adults
This study aims to increase weekly minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and improve sleep quality in a sample of mid-life adults between ages 50 and 64 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Poor Quality Sleep, Hypertension
- Trial name
- BeSMART (NCT03724474)
- Testing
- Be SMART
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Physical Inactivity, Healthy Eating
An Incentive-based mHealth Application for Physical Activity
This 12-week single-arm pilot study in the UK evaluated an incentive-based mobile health (mHealth) physical activity (PA) intervention using the ORBIT model.
- Trial name
- NCT05294692
- Testing
- Financial Health Incentives
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Wounds and Injuries, Health Promotion
Evaluation of COMmunity of Practice And Safety Support (COMPASS) for Home Care Workers
The current project is a safety and health intervention for home care workers conducted within the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center (OHWC), a NIOSH Center of Excellence in Total Worker Health.
- Trial name
- NCT02113371
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Health Behavior
Nutrition and Physical Activity Counseling for Nontraditional College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of delivering information about nutrition and physical activity to non-traditional college students.
- Trial name
- NCT01412099
- Testing
- peer counseling, Feedback report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Exercise, Women
Conmigo: A Mother-daughter Intervention to Promote Physical Activity
Regular physical activity (PA) contributes to reduced risk of obesity, chronic disease, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and can improve emotional and mental health, learning, productivity, and social skills.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Women, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- Conmigo (NCT04736030)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Adolescent Behavior
Effects of Self-efficacy, Planning, and Self-efficacy+Planning Interventions on Body Fat Among Adolescents
This longitudinal experimental study tested the effects of three brief interventions: (1) prompting the formation of plans (or implementation intentions), (2) prompting self-efficacy beliefs, and (3) prompting planning +…
- Trial name
- NCT02689973
- Testing
- Self-Efficacy, Planning, Education
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Conditions Influencing Health Status
Health Promotion Intervention Program at the Workplace
The purpose of the current investigation is to examine the effects of health intervention program at the workplace on health risks for cardiovascular disease, well-being and absenteeism at the workplace.
- Trial name
- NCT01628419
- Testing
- Health intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wingate Institute
Sleep Quality, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Effect of Health Promotion Model-Based Oculomotor Exercise Program on Sleep Quality in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a Health Promotion Model-based oculomotor exercise program on sleep quality among older adults living in a nursing home.
- Trial name
- NCT07261124
- Testing
- Oculomotor Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Healthy Adults, Natural Outdoor Environment
Blue-green Space Physical Activity: the "Parco Del Mare" Study
This study protocol, describe the innovative study intervention which will be performed in a green-blue space in Italy in order to investigate on the improvements in wellbeing following participation in the study.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adults, Natural Outdoor Environment, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT06533943
- Testing
- Exercise program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi 'G. d'Annunzio' Chieti e Pescara
Obesity, Risk Factors
Motivational Interviewing to Promote Healthy Behaviours in Young Adults
The overall goals of this project are to evaluate the feasibility of web-based nurse-led motivational interviewing and educational interventions to promote healthy behaviours for obesity prevention and maintenance of healthy…
- Trial name
- Motivate (NCT05264740)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Educational materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Activity
AgingPLUS: Promoting Physical Activity in Adults
This study examines the efficacy of a psycho-educational intervention program, AgingPLUS, with regard to increasing middle-aged and older adults' engagement in physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT03299348
- Testing
- AgingPLUS, Active Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Weight, Well Being
Personalized Approach for Promoting Physical Activity in Mayo Clinic Physicians
The purpose of the study is to determine if providing physicians with a walking workstation, exercise counseling, and accelerometer feedback about activity will increase physician activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01501994
- Testing
- GRUVE accelerometer (MUVE, inc.), walking workstation, exercise counseling
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
ASDactive: An Integrated Theory-based Intervention to Promote Habitual Physical Activity
ASDactive is a theory-based behaviour change intervention aimed at improving the physical activity behaviours of autistic youth.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- ASDactive (NCT05958680)
- Testing
- ASDactive
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Walking, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Promoting Walking Among Older Adults Through Affective Communication and Step-Monitoring
Physical inactivity increases substantially after age 60 and represents a major public health challenge in older adults, as it is linked to increased risk of functional and cognitive decline and aging problems.
- Conditions
- Walking, Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Messaging, Mobile Applications
- Trial name
- NOSTEP (NCT07570303)
- Testing
- Self-continuity prompts, Step-monitoring reminders, Water intake messages
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University, Italy
Health Behavior
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Using Mobile Phones
The purpose of this research is to test programs to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior using motivational messages over a cell phone.
- Trial name
- NCT01516411
- Testing
- Mobile Intervention for Lifestyle Eating/Exercise @ Stanford
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Behavior, Health
Elderly Health Promotion and Physical Activity
Nurses have an important place in establishing health promotion practices and policies for the elderly to help older adults manage their lifestyles.
- Trial name
- NCT05421481
- Testing
- home visit, health education, mobile application, group walk, message
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Health Promotion, Physical Activity
Increasing Physical Activity Among Early Career Professionals: A Feasibility Trial of an Online Intervention
Physical activity promotion remains a public health priority and accessible and scalable interventions are needed. Early career professionals are at-risk for inactivity and therefore a critical target for physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05557071
- Testing
- Digital Health Behaviour Change Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria