Clinical trials: Physical Function, active
Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness
Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on 24-Hour Movement Behaviours and Motor Development in Preschool Children - Study Protocol
This protocol describes a quasi-experimental controlled study evaluating the effects of the Super Quinas in Preschool programme on 24-hour movement behaviours and motor development in preschool children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- SQP (NCT07553507)
- Testing
- SuperQuinas in Preschool Programme
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University
Body Composition, Physical Function
Lifestyle Intervention to Improve Muscle Function in Older Adults
The goal of this randomized controlled two-arm trial is to determine the effect of a diet and exercise intervention for 12 weeks on body composition, muscle function, and energy balance in 80 adults aged 50 years and over with…
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Physical Function, Energy Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07597980
- Testing
- Structured nutrition plan, Typical or usual diet, Supervised Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Physical Function in Older Adults
Application-Based Personalized Exercise Program in Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility, usability, adherence, and potential effects of an application-based personalized multicomponent exercise program in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07872176
- Testing
- Application-Based Personalized Multicomponent Exercise Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Cancer Survivorship
Resistance Training and Creatine Supplementation for Head and Neck Cancer
The study will examine a 10-week resistance training program, with or without creatine monohydrate supplementation, in adult survivors of head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Cancer Survivorship, Treatment-related Muscle Loss, Physical Function
- Trial name
- NCT07838090
- Testing
- Creatine Supplementation, Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Systolic Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure
IMST for Dementia Risk Reduction
Using a 2-arm, RCT approach, the primary goal of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) as a non-pharmacologic intervention to reduce cardiovascular and…
- Conditions
- Systolic Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07349706
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training High-Resistance, Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training Low-Resistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Patient-Reported Symptom Burden
Symptoms, Physical Function, and Recovery in Patients Receiving Lung Cancer Treatment Before Surgery
This study will examine how symptoms and physical abilities change during lung cancer treatment given before planned surgery, and how these changes relate to recovery after surgery.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Patient-Reported Symptom Burden, Physical Function
- Trial name
- NCT07853443
- Testing
- Longitudinal Assessment of Symptoms, Physical Function, and Postoperative Recovery
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Aerospace Center Hospital
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability
Preventing Hospital Associated Disability in Older Patients: Individualized Nutrition and Exercise Strategy
Aproximately a third of persons older than 70 years lose physical function and ability to take care of themselves during a stay at a hospital. This is associated to an increased risk of readmission and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability, Malnutrition Elderly, Physical Function
- Trial name
- PrevHAD RCT (NCT07373587)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Physical Fitness, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics
Effects of Acute Exercise in Fasting and Fed States in Individuals With Different Aerobic Fitness Levels
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of aerobic fitness level, feeding status, and acute exercise on whole-body metabolic fuel utilization and mitochondrial function in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics, Mitochondria, Energy Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT07813403
- Testing
- Acute Moderate-Intensity Cycling Exercise, Ad Libitum Mixed Meal
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Menopause, Musculoskeletal Function
Foot and Ankle Strengthening Program to Improve Physical Function in Menopausal Women (FAMEX)
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of a 12-week foot and ankle strengthening program on physical function and health-related quality of life in menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Musculoskeletal Function, Physical Function
- Trial name
- (FAMEX) (NCT07472205)
- Testing
- Foot and ankle exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Physical Performance, Cognitive Function
The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on the Composition of Erythrocyte Membranes in Athletes
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on the Omega-3 Index, erythrocyte membrane composition, cognitive function, hormonal profile, speed, endurance performance, and hematological…
- Conditions
- Physical Performance, Cognitive Function, Sports Nutrition
- Trial name
- OMEGA-PERFORM (NCT07768423)
- Testing
- EPA + DHA supplements
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice
Physical Function, Multiple Chronic Conditions
Church-based Intervention to Improve Physical Function
This is a 12-month multi-level behavioral cluster randomized trial testing a church-based intervention to improve physical function (PF) in Americans with PF limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT05345041
- Testing
- Keep it Movin', Go 4 Life Self Guided Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Gait
Closed-Loop Vagus Nerve Stimulation (CLV) for Recovery of Gait After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of the ReWire system, which delivers vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with lower limb rehabilitation to improve gait in…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Gait, Reduced Physical Activity, Lower Limb Functions
- Trial name
- NCT07689227
- Testing
- CLV
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Dyslipidemia, Elevated Blood Lipids
Effects of Policosanol and Exercise on Fitness and Lipids in People With Elevated Blood Lipids
This study will evaluate the effects of policosanol supplementation, concurrent exercise training, and their combination on physical fitness, muscle recovery, inflammatory markers, and blood lipid profiles in adults with elevated…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Elevated Blood Lipids, Physical Fitness, Exercise Training
- Trial name
- NCT07710261
- Testing
- Policosanol, Concurrent Exercise Training
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Fibromyalgia, Physical Function
The Role of Resilience for Physical Functioning of Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome Using the 6-Min Walk Test
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevalent chronic pain disorder, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue that is associated with significant functional limitations. Its mechanisms are only partially understood.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Physical Function, Six-minute Walk Test
- Trial name
- 6MWT (NCT07611539)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health
Beetroot Extract and Quality of Life in Adults Aged 75 and Over
The increasing number of adults aged 75 years and older highlights the need for effective, low-cost interventions to preserve cardiovascular health, functional independence, and cognitive performance and to support healthy aging.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health, Cognitive Function Decline, Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults
- Trial name
- BERS (NCT07666685)
- Testing
- Beetroot Extract Supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Exploring Virtual Reality Adventure Training Exergaming
The current project aims to design and implement an 8-week Virtual Reality Adventure Therapy Exergaming (V-RATE) intervention focused on women veterans.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Depression, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- V-RATE (NCT05563805)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-based physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
HIV-1-infection, Frailty
Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV
People with HIV experience earlier impairments in physical function compared to people in the general population. They also exhibit an earlier presentation and more rapid development of frailty, a multisystemic syndrome of aging…
- Conditions
- HIV-1-infection, Frailty, Impaired Physical Function, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- TRIUMPH (NCT06554717)
- Testing
- Tesamorelin, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cognitive Function, Physical Function
Effects of Exercise Board Games on Cognitive Function in Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an exercise-based board game intervention on cognitive function, physical function, and health promotion among community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07586696
- Testing
- Exercise-Based Board Game Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Pre-frail, Pre-Frail Older Adults
The Impact of Whey Protein on Frailty in Older Adults Classified as Pre-frail
This pilot study aims to determine the impact of whey protein supplementation on brain antioxidant levels and to assess the effects of whey protein supplementation on physical function, body composition, and cognition in…
- Conditions
- Pre-frail, Pre-Frail Older Adults, Cognition, Physical Function
- Trial name
- NCT07167277
- Testing
- Whey Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Oral Cancer, Psychological Distress
Develop and Evaluate An Artificial Intelligence Assisted Prehabilitation Program for Returning to Work and Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Patients With Oral Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and evaluate an Artificial Intelligence Assisted Prehabilitation Program (AI APP) for returning to work and cost-effectiveness analysis in patients with oral cancer (OC).
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Psychological Distress, Communication Aids for Disabled, Physiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07562100
- Testing
- Prehabilitation application, Conventional physiotherapy, Scar management
- Where
- 5 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan