Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
Sedentary Behavior, Physical Inactivity
Promoting Physical Activity in Older Hispanic/Latino(a) Adults
In this randomized controlled trial, study staff will randomize 130 Hispanic/Latino adults without dementia and over age 55 from Southern California and from Kaiser Permanente Washington (State) to either the culturally adapted…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Alzheimer Disease, Protection Against
- Trial name
- NCT06362824
- Testing
- De Pie Intervention, Active Comparison Group: Healthy Actions And Lifestyles To Avoid Dementia (HALT-AD)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Physical Inactivity, Overweight
Individual Variability in Energy Compensation After a 12-Week Supervised Exercise Intervention
This prospective, single-arm interventional study will investigate why adults receiving the same prescribed dose and relative intensity of exercise show divergent changes in energy balance, body weight, and body composition.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07893249
- Testing
- Supervised Aerobic Exercise Programme
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Sedentary Behaviors
E-Bike Commuting and Health in Overweight College Students
This study will evaluate the effects of using a pedal-assist electric bicycle (e-bike) for commuting on physical activity, fitness, and health in overweight or obese college students.
- Conditions
- Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Sedentary Behaviors, Cardiometabolic Risk, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT07114991
- Testing
- E-Bike Commuting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, River Falls
Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Healthy Young Individuals
Variable vs Fixed Auditory-Cued Stepping Training
This study investigates whether stepping training that uses an unpredictable, variable auditory cue - changing both the timing and the direction of each step - improves dynamic balance and stepping adaptability more than stepping…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Healthy Young Individuals, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT07841379
- Testing
- Variable-Timing, Variable-Direction Auditory-Cued Stepping Training, Fixed-Timing, Fixed-Direction Auditory-Cued Stepping Training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beshoy Maher Rezk Hanna
Metabolic Disorders, Physical Inactivity
Interactive Roles of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Adiposity on Glucose and Vascular Control After Physical Inactivity
The far-reaching negative health effects of the reduced physical activity (RPA) epidemic are often overlooked by the general population and health professionals.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disorders, Physical Inactivity, Vascular Disease Risk
- Trial name
- NCT06842225
- Testing
- reduced physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Physical Inactivity
Sex Differences in Heart Rate Variability Responses to Eight Weeks of Circuit Training
The main goal of this study is to find out how an 8-week circuit training exercise program affects heart health and how the body recovers in young adults who do not regularly exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07856628
- Testing
- Circuit Training Program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Sarcopenia, Physical Inactivity
Women in Action: A Multicomponent Intervention for Older Women
"Women in Action" is a quasi-experimental, mixed-methods study evaluating a 16-week multicomponent intervention (supervised strength/aerobic/balance training plus psychoeducational and nutrition-focused behavioral workshops) for…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Physical Inactivity, Menopause, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- WIA (NCT07860424)
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise, nutrition, and psychoeducational program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Oviedo
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Physical Inactivity
High-Intensity Interval Training and Monocyte Epigenetic Adaptation After Detraining
This randomized, work-matched training-detraining-rechallenge study evaluated whether repeated high-intensity interval training produces persistent functional and epigenetic adaptations in human monocytes.
- Trial name
- NCT07771075
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saif Rasheed Ghanim
Physical Inactivity
Comparing Self-paced Versus Moderate Intensity Physical Activity Recommendation for Midlife Adults
We will randomly assign (blocked on Gender (female, male, other), body mass index (BMI; overweight [25 < BMI < 30]) or obese (30 < BMI <40) and pain status (chronic pain vs not)) adults ages 50-64 into either; (a) self-selected…
- Trial name
- NCT05285748
- Testing
- Self-Paced Intensity Physical Activity, Prescribed Moderate Intensity Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Physical Inactivity
Early Phase Clinical Trial to Test the Feasibility of an ACT-based Physical Activity Promotion Program for Adults With Depressive Symptoms
The goal of the proposed project is to conduct a feasibility clinical trial comparing group-based acceptance and commitment therapy for physical activity, (ACT; ACTivity) to a time- and attention-matched standard PA intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT05407935
- Testing
- ACTivity, Relaxercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Physical Inactivity
Exercise Incentives for YMCA Based Exercise
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial to test financial incentive programs (versus control) to promote physical activity among 330 adults who have a YMCA membership.
- Trial name
- NCT05704712
- Testing
- Monetary Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases
ActivityChoice: Implementing Clinic-Based Physical Activity Program Choices for Cancer Survivors
Cardiovascular disease, the number one leading cause of death in the United States, is highly prevalent in cancer survivors. Physical activity can reduce risk, and referrals to programs addressing survivors' choices are highly…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05870176
- Testing
- Enhanced Referral, Standard Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Inactivity
The Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the BBAQ
The Barriers to Being Active Quiz (BBAQ) was originally developed in English to identify barriers to physical activity. This study aims to translate and cross-culturally adapt the BBAQ into Turkish (BBAQ-T) and evaluate its…
- Trial name
- NCT06978686
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults
The ALIVE-Project: Activity, Life Satisfaction, Inclusion, Vitality, Elderly Women
Many older women live alone and may experience loneliness, reduced social participation, and declining physical health. Regular physical activity can improve health and independence, but it is not known whether exercising in a…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Physical Inactivity, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- ALIVE (NCT07789080)
- Testing
- Supervised Group Exercise in Fitness Clubs, Individual exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Physical Inactivity
Factorial Trial Testing Guided Thinking Tasks to Optimize a Physical Activity Intervention
The objective of this study is to optimize a novel, audio-recorded physical activity intervention that is scalable. Using principles of the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) framework, a full factorial study will test the…
- Trial name
- NCT05235360
- Testing
- Episodic future thinking, Positive affect imagery, Action planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Methodist University
Social Support, Screen Time
The Green Prescription Program for Increasing Physical Activity in Adolescents
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Green Prescription, a school-based behavioral intervention that incorporated health education, designed to increase physical activity among adolescents aged 15-17 years who were…
- Conditions
- Social Support, Screen Time, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT07770997
- Testing
- Green Prescription (Teacher-Led), Green Prescription (Interdisciplinary)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Physical Inactivity
Supporting Physical Literacy at School and Home
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if a multilevel (school, home) physical activity intervention for school-aged (3rd-5th grade) children can increase physical activity levels.
- Trial name
- SPLASH (NCT05887583)
- Testing
- The Rising New York Road Runners program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Physical Inactivity
Tele-video to Improve Daily Activity
This pilot study will test the feasibility of pairing a social network-based approach with a 6-week Occupational Therapist (OT)-led intervention administered remotely (via Zoom) to increase physical function and activity among…
- Trial name
- T-VIDA (NCT06007664)
- Testing
- Tele-Video to Improve Daily Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Physical Inactivity, Walking
Daily Goal Setting to Increase Everyday Physical Activity and Promote Cognitive Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to determine whether interaction with an adaptive Fitbit-based goal setting application can increase levels of everyday light intensity physical activity in middle-aged adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Walking, Cognitive Health, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05826379
- Testing
- Adaptive Daily Goal Setting, Interim Goal Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center