Clinical trials: Physical Capacity
Cardiac Amyloidosis
CAPACITY (Cardiac Amyloidosis and Physical ACtivITY) Study
Exercise training in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has been associated with an improvement in cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life.
- Trial name
- CAPACITY (NCT06096675)
- Testing
- • Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Physical Deconditioning
Effects of Training With a Pressure Cuff on Cellular Energy Activity
This study investigates low-load, cuff-assisted training to improve mitochondrial capacity. The intervention is carried out using automated pressure cuffs, applying an individualized pressure of 70% of the limb occlusion…
- Trial name
- NCT07494721
- Testing
- Application of pressure cuffs during strength training, Application of pressure cuffs during endurance training, Conventional clinical rehabilitation program without the use of pressure cuffs
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Spital Thurgau AG
Sickle Cell Anemia, Muscle Dysfunction
Physical Rehabilitation in Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is one of the most neglected diseases worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. In the adult population with SCA, the systemic effects of the disease, such as respiratory and peripheral…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Anemia, Muscle Dysfunction, Quality of Life, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04705792
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Women
Effectiveness of Video-based Yoga Practices for Sedentary Women in Pandemic Days
This is an observational study aiming to Examine the effects of video-based yoga compared to face-to-face yoga and physical exercise practices on the physical features, respiratory capacity and sleep quality of sedentary women in…
- Trial name
- YogaVideo (NCT05657600)
- Testing
- Sociodemographic profile, quality of life, sleep, fatigue, physical function and balance assessments, Video-based yoga, Face-to-face yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Galata University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Aclidinium/Formoterol on Lung Hyperinflation, Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity in Moderate to Severe COPD Patients
The present study is planned to evaluate the effect of the aclidinium bromide/formoterol fumarate 400/12 μg FDC BID on the hyperinflation, exercise endurance and physical activity in patients with moderate to severe COPD.
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT02424344)
- Testing
- Aclidinium/Formoterol
- Where
- 26 sites in Canada, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Heart Failure, Nursing Caries
Physical Activity Program on Clinical Output in Heart Failure
Background: This study was carried out to determine the effect of physical activity program applied to individuals with heart failure on quality of life, functional capacity and mortality risk level.
- Trial name
- Heartfailu (NCT05349786)
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Cancer Patients, Hospitalized
Evaluation of Physical Exercise to Prevent Functional Deterioration During Hospitalization (EFFAPRO)
This is a randomized study that will measure the possible benefit of supervised training during the hospitalization of patients with stage IV neoplasms in active treatment.
- Trial name
- EFFAPRO (NCT05281250)
- Testing
- Supervised physical exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Lung Transplant; Complications, Disability Evaluation
Assessment of Lung Transplant Recipients Within The Scope of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
This study was aimed to evaluate the patients undergoing lung transplantation under the International Classification of Functionality, Disability and Health (ICF) and to examine the relationships between the age at which lung…
- Trial name
- NCT05376605
- Testing
- assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Parkinson Disease
Respiratory Functions in Parkinson's Disease
The aim is to examine respiratory functions, inspiratory muscle strength, respiratory function, physical fitness and aerobic capacity in Parkinson's disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07010783
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Dyslipidemias
Effect of Calisthenic Exercise Training Combined With Aerobic Exercise in Patients With Dyslipidemia
Dyslipidemia is expressed as the serum concentration of lipid molecules with different structures outside the normal level. Deviation of serum lipid level from normal is accepted as the primary or most important factor in various…
- Trial name
- NCT06008912
- Testing
- Calisthenic Exercises, Aerobic Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Stem Cell Transplantation
Physical Impairments in Allogeneic-HSCT
Pulmonary functions, exercise capacity and muscle strength deteriorate in survived hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients due to toxic effects of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, conditioning regimens and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT03448627
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Cancer, Aging
Effects of a Multicomponent Exercise Program in Older Adults Undergoing Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to understand how a home-based exercise program can help improve strength, mobility, and quality of life in older adults receiving cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07565519
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Pulmonary Embolism
Does a Home-based Exercise Programme Affect Physical Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism?
In a randomised design the study aims to investigate whether an intervention of 8 weeks home-based exercise in addition to usual care can positively influence the physical capacity, quality of life, sick leave and use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02684721
- Testing
- 8-week home-based exercise programme
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Central Jutland Regional Hospital
Depression, Anxiety
Building Community Capacity for Disability Prevention for Minority Elders (Positive Minds - Strong Bodies)
The primary intervention offered through this study is a manualized and culturally adapted CBT intervention combined with an exercise intervention, administered by trained Community Health Workers and exercise trainers to ethnic…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02317432
- Testing
- Comparison of a combined CBT + exercise intervention and enhanced usual care
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer, Fatigue
Exercise Testing for Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Treatment
Many patients receiving radiation therapy for breast cancer experience fatigue although doctors do not fully understand why. The purpose of this study is to test if patients who experience fatigue during radiation treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT02836093
- Testing
- FACIT-Fatigue 52-point questionnaire
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Post COVID-19
Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impacts of COVID-19 on Young Adults
When the literature search is conducted, it is seen that there are many studies examining the effects of COVID-19 disease on individuals in various disease groups (MS, stroke, Parkinson, COPD, asthma, etc.) and age groups (adult…
- Trial name
- PEPICov (NCT05282043)
- Testing
- Evaluation of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impacts of COVID-19 on Young Adults
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Heart Failure
Acute Effects of Beet Juice Consumption on Exercise Capacity in Heart Failure
The purpose of this project will be to determine whether consumption of beet juice concentrate prior to exercise may acutely improve exercise tolerance in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01946542
- Testing
- beet juice concentrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Allen, Ph.D.
Exercise Capacity, Flexibility
Health-Related Physical Fitness Level From Smartwatches
Health-related physical fitness (HRPF) has demonstrated high clinical relevance, and its level is associated with the ability to perform activities of daily living with vigor and a lower risk of chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Exercise Capacity, Flexibility, Strength and Endurance
- Trial name
- NCT06805422
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Healthy, Healthy Adult
Assessment of Lung Function (Lufu) at Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) on lung function and pulmonary resistance/reactance in healthy individuals, who live…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects, High Altitude
- Trial name
- NCT07804537
- Testing
- Re-ascent from sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
COPD
Prospective Study Comparing Different Modalities of Oxygen Delivery During Assessment of Functional Exercise Capacity
Objectives: The objective of this study is to determine if any differences exist between the varying modes of portable oxygen delivery systems including liquid oxygen, a portable concentrator, portable devices filled at home from…
- Trial name
- NCT00484562
- Testing
- Standard oxygen delivery system, Homefill oxygen delivery system, Helios oxygen delivery system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia