Clinical trials: Physical Exertion
Sedentary Lifestyle
Impact of Two Methods of Listening to Music During Exercise on Perceived Exertion and Overall Physical Activity
The purpose of the study is to compare two different methods of listening to music while performing aerobic exercise: synchronous music listening vs. asynchronous music listening.
- Trial name
- NCT00804700
- Testing
- Active teaching in synchronous listening to music while exercising
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Cardiac Disease, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Virtual Reality Based-therapy Applied to Physical Therapy in Cardiology.
The aim of this study is to investigate engagement, motivation, and the barriers to adherence of virtual reality based therapy (VRBT) in patients with cardiac diseases and risk factors to the development of cardiac diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03377582
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Physical Performance
Comparing Land-based and Aquatic Reduced Exertion High Intensity Interval Training in Sedentary Young Adults
Previous research has found improvements in performance (VO2max) and clinical (insulin resistance) with cycling REHIIT. In some populations (e.g. obese, arthritic) aquatic exercise is a safer, more enjoyable option.
- Trial name
- NCT05573087
- Testing
- Aquatic Based Exercise, Land Based Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Acute Respiratory Failure
Non-invasive Respiratory Monitoring During SBT
Spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) assess readiness for extubation, yet the use of conventional parameters used to establish weaning success may be elusive, especially in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Acute Respiratory Failure, Re-intubation Rate
- Trial name
- NCT05295186
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Aging
Effects of Slow-speed Traditional Resistance Training, High-speed Resistance Training and Multicomponent Training With Variable Resistances on Molecular, Body Composition, Neuromuscular, Physical Function and Quality of Life Variables in Older Adults.
Human aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration of multiple physiologic systems, with marked decreases in skeletal muscle mass, muscle strength, physical function and quality of life beginning in the sixth decade in…
- Trial name
- NCT03455179
- Testing
- Slow-speed traditional resistance training, High-speed resistance training, Multicomponent training
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Anorexia Nervosa
Abnormal Regulation, Estimation and Cognitive Impacts of Physical Efforts as an Endophenotype of Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of this study is to check if patients, but also relatives (as they share familial and genetic risk factors), are having more difficulties in regulating a spontaneous, pleasant physical effort (doing "too much")…
- Trial name
- CAPANOX (NCT02995226)
- Testing
- Clinical and biological examination, Saliva (or blood) test Glycemia, thermal test, cognitive and bike tests, questionnaires, Clinical examination, Glycemia, saliva (or blood) test, thermal test, cognitive and bike tests, questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Music Therapy, Caregivers
Intervention to Improve Quality of Sleep of Palliative Patient Carers in the Community: Clinical Trial
Introduction Sleeping problems experienced by cancer patients carers are frequent with 72% of carers reporting moderate to severe problems.
- Conditions
- Music Therapy, Caregivers, Sleep, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- IMECA (NCT04491110)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, simulation with therapeutic education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Ergonomics
These Studies Assess Surgeons' Physical and Ergonomic Workloads. Study 1 Compares Laparoscopic vs. Hugo RAS Robotic Approaches for Rectal Resection. Study 2 Compares Hugo RAS vs. Da Vinci Xi for Prostatectomy. Both Track Physiological Stress, Surgical Strain Phases, and Exerted Force.
The ERGOROB (ERGOnomics in surgical ROBotics) study is an observational research project focused on the physical well-being of surgeons.Why is this study important?Surgeons perform complex, lengthy procedures that can lead to…
- Trial name
- ERGOROB (NCT07479121)
- Testing
- surgical approach
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Asthma
EFFORT Asthma: Effects of Diet and Exercise in Asthma
This project aims to study the effects of lifestyle changes on asthma and systemic inflammation in a randomized clinical trial of diet and exercise.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT02355964)
- Testing
- Exercise, Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Use of 1 Minute Sit to Stand Test for Physical Capacity and Effort Related Desaturation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The aim of this study is to investigate the usability of the 1 Minute Sit to Stand Test (1 MSTS) in evaluating physical capacity and effort-related desaturation in individuals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- NCT05151211
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Excessive Physical Exertion
Effects of Health Education on Physical Activity Promotion Based on PRECEDE-PROCEED Model Among Adolescents
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted to evaluate the changes in physical activity in adolescents before and after a health education program intervention based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model.
- Trial name
- NCT06642064
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Zeng Linxian
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
Body Mass Index, Physical Exertion
Is The Level of Muscle Damage After The Drop Jump Protocol Affected By Body Weight and BMI?
This study investigated whether muscle damage induced by a drop jump protocol varies based on participants' body weight and BMI. Fifty healthy adults were divided into normal-weight and overweight groups.
- Conditions
- Body Mass Index, Physical Exertion, Muscle Damage, Creatine Kinase
- Trial name
- NCT07046598
- Testing
- Drop Jump Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melike Nur Eroğlu
Caffeine, Affect
Motivational, Affective and Performance Effects of Caffeine Supplementation
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the influence of caffeine intake on participants' energetic arousal, affect, motivation to achieve a training goal, satisfaction with training, and the sense of agency during…
- Conditions
- Caffeine, Affect, Goals
- Trial name
- NCT06321861
- Testing
- Caffeine, No substance
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Characterizing Perceived Physical Fatigability in Nusinersen-treated SMA
The purpose of this project is to investigate the utility of the SMA EFFORT, an SMA-specific patient-reported outcome measure, to assess perceived physical fatigability that is anchored to intensity and duration of activities.
- Trial name
- NCT06955897
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Coronary Disease, Exercise Test
Exploration of Possible Reasons for the Discrepancy Between Expectation and Indication of Subjective Perceived Exertions
The 6-minute walk test is a test of physical performance in physiotherapy with lungs and heart patients (Pollentier 2010). However, only 8 and 11% of patients in everyday test situations report a score of 7 or higher on a scale…
- Conditions
- Coronary Disease, Exercise Test, Physical Exertion, Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- Ex-6-rate (NCT04898296)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Interview, Focus Group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Klinik Barmelweid
Respiratory Insufficiency
Thoracoabdominal Asynchrony and Respiratory Distress
The investigators hypothesize that a simple 3-point tracking device that uses motion sensors attached to the abdomen and chest of a child will provide information regarding thoracoabdominal asynchrony (TAA), a major component of…
- Trial name
- NCT04626154
- Testing
- Objectively monitoring thoracoabdominal asynchrony
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory
Evaluation of the Impact of a Nutritional Formulation on Cognitive Performance Following Stress Exposure.
The proposed project will evaluate the synergistic effects of a nutritional formulation, 'Think Tank' on cognitive performance following exposure to a psychological and physical stressor.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory, Executive Function (Cognition), Sustained Attention
- Trial name
- NCT07319117
- Testing
- Skoshify 'Think Tank' Formulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leeds Beckett University
Weight, Body
Flossing Technique With Neuromuscular Reeducation Exercises in Trained Subjects
Introduction. A deficit of dorsiflexion and motor control can limit the performance of a squat. Neuromuscular reeducation exercises, mobility and elasticity are used in the neuromuscular control and mobility of the kinetic chain.
- Trial name
- NCT03867279
- Testing
- Flossing, Reeducation exercises
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Physical Exertion
Effect of Low Level Laser Irradiation on Muscle Performance and Recovery
Low level laser therapy (LLLT) was shown to affect muscle performance and fatigue. The aim of this study is to investigated the effect of B-cure laser on muscle performance and recovery after intense exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT02527850
- Testing
- B-cure laser
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center