Clinical trials: Physical Capacity
Depression, Anxiety
Positive Minds Strong Bodies Implementation
This study aims to address treatment and service disparities and prevent disability among racial/ethnic and linguistic minority elders.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- PMSB-E (NCT04545593)
- Testing
- Positive Minds Strong Bodies Enhanced, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Old Age, Aged 60 Years or Older
Feasibility of an Interval Running Exercise Program With Self-Regulated Unloading in Adults Aged 60 and Older
This pilot study will evaluate whether a short, self-regulated interval exercise program is practical and safe for adults aged 60 and older.
- Conditions
- Old Age, Aged 60 Years or Older, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT07817914
- Testing
- Running Interval Training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University in Zielona Góra
Functional Training in Adolescent Table Tennis Players
Functional Training in Adolescent Table Tennis
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of an eight-week functional training program on physical performance parameters in adolescent table tennis players.
- Trial name
- FT in Adolesce (NCT07384806)
- Testing
- Functional Training, Conventional Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alirıza Han Civan
Obesity
Adipogenic Capacity as a Mediator of Weight Gain
To demonstrate differences in response of subjects with a high, low or medium predisposition for weight regain after weight reduction in terms of: body composition; energy expenditure; physical activity; and adipogenic capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT01015508
- Testing
- Very Low Energy Diet (VLED), Weight maintenance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Bronchioscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR)
For patients with emphysema, lung volume reduction by insertion of endobronchial valves could be an expedient approach to improve the diaphragm function and the strength of breathing muscles.
- Trial name
- BLVR (NCT02415478)
- Testing
- endoscopic lung volume reduction by valves
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Heart Failure, Physical Exercise
Comparison of the Effect of Two Types of Physical Exercises in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Background: Heart failure (HF) is a chronic disease with a very important and increasingly severe social and health impact with a prevalence of 6.8% in Spain.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Physical Exercise, Exercise Capacity, Diastolic Function
- Trial name
- ExIC-FEp (NCT05726474)
- Testing
- Combined exercise, High interval training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Risk Factors After Renal Transplantation in Children and Adults
Renal transplantation of children started in Norway in 1970.Since the beginning, >80% of renal transplants are provided from Living Donors(mainly parents), short pre-transplant dialysis time( median 4 months) and 50% of…
- Conditions
- Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- HENT (NCT01008306)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Low Back Pain, Chronic Widespread Pain
13-year Follow-up of Women With Chronic Low Back Pain in Primary Care - a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study
Background: Low back pain (LBP) is among the main causes of long-term sickness absence and is associated with considerable costs for both the individual and society.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Widespread Pain, Predictors, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03974191
- Testing
- Change in function, activity, participation and other health related factors in CLBP and to identify predictors for pain, activity and work ability after 13 years.
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Sclerosis, Fatigue
Effects of Individualized Training to Reduce Fatigue in Patients With Newly and Advanced Diagnosed Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. It is characterized by complex and heterogeneous symptoms. Chronic fatigue is the most reported symptom in MS patients (80%).
- Trial name
- MovelySEP (NCT06201026)
- Testing
- Traditional exercise, Individualized exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Physical Capacity
Lifestyle Intervention and Physical Capacity in Patients With Morbid Obesity
Lifestyle intervention and physical capacity in patients with morbid Obesity (LEICO)
- Trial name
- LEICO (NCT03593798)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effects of Tiotropium on Breathing Capacity and Exercise Limitation in Early Stages of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Optimal clinical management in early stages of COPD is not established. Tiotropium has been shown to improve exercise tolerance during (CWR) cycle ergometry with GOLD stage II to IV COPD, improvements in constant speed treadmill…
- Trial name
- NCT01072396
- Testing
- Tiotropium
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Exercise Performance, Physical Performance
Effects of Different Caffeine Forms on Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise Performance
This study investigated the effects of different caffeine delivery forms on aerobic and anaerobic exercise performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07497685
- Testing
- Comparative Acute Effects of Caffeine Delivery Forms (Capsule, Chewing Gum, Mouth Rinse) on Aerobic Capacity and Wingate Anaerobic Performance Outcomes in Recreational Male Athletes: A Randomized Coun
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Asthma Exacerbations
Nursing Interventions to Mitigate Climate Change-related Effects on Symptom Severity and Physical Capacity
Randomize controlled, parallel, double-blind, with two arms, which purpose is verify the nursing educational intervention effects to reduce asthma severity symptoms in older adults.
- Trial name
- climate effect (NCT07111143)
- Testing
- nursing intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Norther Private Collage of Nursing
Mitral Valve Replacement
Comparative Effects of MIIT With CT In Post-MVR Surgery Patients
Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) surgery is commonly performed to treat patients with severe mitral valve diseases, such as mitral stenosis or regurgitation.
- Trial name
- NCT07438717
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Interval Training (MIIT), Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Heart Failure
Oral Nitrite for Older Heart Failure Patients
Studies have demonstrated nitrite therapy increases adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis in skeletal muscle mitochondria concomitant with reduced whole-body oxygen cost during steady state exercise.
- Trial name
- ONTx+HF (NCT02457260)
- Testing
- 14 N Sodium Nitrite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gladwin, Mark, MD
Mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory Symptoms
GOLD Stage I Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Recently integrated in clinical practice, the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) classification states that a mild (stage I) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is present, in a smoker, when…
- Conditions
- Mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory Symptoms, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- GOLD (NCT01360788)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
High Altitude, Healthy
Assessment of Total Pulmonary Resistance sPAP/CO Between Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA After Re-ascent in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) on pulmonary resistance (sPAP/CO) and other hemodynamic outcomes in healthy…
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07804589
- Testing
- Re-Ascent from sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Hyperlipidemia in Children
Virtual Reality Intervention in Children With Hyperlipidemia
Children with hyperlipidemia have elevated blood lipid levels, which increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT07344389
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Heart Failure, Myocardial Ischemia
METhotrexate Therapy Effects in the Physical Capacity of Patients With ISchemic Heart Failure (METIS Trial)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of methotrexate to improve physical capacity in patients with symptomatic ischemic heart failure.
- Trial name
- METIS (NCT00759811)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Fall Risk
EFFECT OF A PHYSICAL EXERCISE PROGRAM ON FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AND FALL PREVENTION IN PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT CARE
Falls are an important health problem, especially among adults and older people who are hospitalized, because they can cause injuries, increase the length of hospital stay, and make it more difficult to perform daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07827547
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre