Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
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
Healthy, Physical Activity
Physiological and Psychological Effects of Virtual Reality vs Traditional Exercise
This study aimed to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) as an alternative to traditional High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) by comparing physiological and psychological outcomes in…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Physical Activity, Virtual Reality, Exergame
- Trial name
- NCT06420414
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Traditional HIIT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Obesity, Inactivity
Effect of a Physical-activity-promoting Environment on Motor Skills, Physical Activity and Quality of Life of Children in Childcare Settings
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a project promoting unstructured spontaneous physical activity (PA) through an adaptation of the built environment and the provision of a supportive social environment of…
- Trial name
- Youp'là bouge (NCT00967460)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,764 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Physical Inactivity
Active Video Game Influence Cognitive Ability
The experiment was conducted at the Human Biomechanics Laboratory of the College of Applied Medical Sciences of Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University between February 2024 and May 2024.
- Trial name
- NCT06646874
- Testing
- VR game
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Complications Following Knee Injury in Young and Middle Aged Patients
Introduction This study evaluates the effect on glucose, lipid and bone metabolism following knee orthopedic procedures in healthy and physically active individuals.
- Conditions
- Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- OrthoMetKnee (NCT02573662)
- Testing
- Blood and Urine sampling, DXA scan, OGTT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haugaard, Steen Bendix, M.D., DMSc
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Feasibility of the JOIN4JOY Programme to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour and Increase Physical Activity in Older Adults.
Physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) programmes for older people in the community and long-term care facilities traditionally focus on achieving functional and health improvements.
- Trial name
- JOIN4JOY (NCT06100835)
- Testing
- Complex intervention involving physical activity and behaviour change techniques
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Physical Activity, Exercise
The Effects of the Hybrid Telerehabilitation Exercise in Inactive Students
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a 6-week hybrid telerehabilitation exercise program on sleep quality, depression and quality of life of university students with physical inactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT05115162
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Depression, Alexithymia
Effects of 12-week Exercises on Alexithymia, Depression and Quality of Life in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of aerobic and resistance exercises on depression, alexithymia levels and quality of life of elderly individuals.
- Conditions
- Depression, Alexithymia, Quality of Life, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- EXQUALITY (NCT05342142)
- Testing
- Aerobic and ResistanceExercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Physical Inactivity
Blood Flow Restriction and Creatine Supplementation in Women
This research is examining the changes in muscle size, muscle function, body composition, strength, and blood vessel health. Specifically, the changes in these variables over the course of 8 weeks of training with or without…
- Trial name
- NCT05877417
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate, Blood Flow Restriction, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
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
Inactivity, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise
Improving Physical Activity Participation in Latinas With Mindfulness
In this study, the investigators are exploring how a mindfulness-based physical activity program can help improve exercise habits and overall health among 258 inactive Latina women aged 18 to 65.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Inactivity/Low Levels of Exercise, Inactivity, Physical
- Trial name
- Seamos Activas (NCT06848335)
- Testing
- Remote Physical Activity Intervention, Mindfulness Enhanced Remote Physical Activity Intervention, Attention Matched Enhanced Remote PA intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bess Marcus
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
"GameDay Ready": Evaluating a Behavioral Weight Management Program for Black Men Living in the Rural South
The primary objective of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week behavioral weight management intervention adapted for Black men living in the rural South.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05530980
- Testing
- GameDay Ready Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
ASDactive: An Integrated Theory-based Intervention to Promote Habitual Physical Activity
ASDactive is a theory-based behaviour change intervention aimed at improving the physical activity behaviours of autistic youth.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- ASDactive (NCT05958680)
- Testing
- ASDactive
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Inactivity, Physical
Neuromuscular Training on Handball Players Selected Physical Fitness Components, Functional Movement and Handball Skills
The neuromuscular training improves nerve-muscle control while increasing the stability of functioning joints. Furthermore, Neuromuscular training has been proven to influence the sensitivity and reactivity of the central nervous…
- Trial name
- NCT05658978
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training, Control group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Inactivity, Physical
BCT Intervention For Walking Habit Among Caregivers of People With AD/ADRD
This 12-week trial will test the efficacy of a multi-component, personalized text-message delivered behavior change technique (BCT) intervention to encourage habitual physical activity (defined as regular walking of 1,000 or more…
- Trial name
- NCT06803797
- Testing
- Behavior Change Technique Package
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Physical Inactivity
Mindful Walking Intervention for Physical Inactivity
Mindful walking is a meditation practice that combines physical activity and mindfulness practice. The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions provided for increasing physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04277026
- Testing
- Mindful Walking
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Fall, Physical Inactivity
Technology-based Fall Risk Assessments for Older Adults in Low-income Settings
The goal of this observational study is to examine the associations among fall risk appraisal, body composition, and physical activity in older adults in low-income settings.
- Conditions
- Fall, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06063187
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Physical Activity Promotion Among Inactive Adults
E-health Interventions to Promote Physical Activity Among Inactive Adults
The project addresses physical inactivity as a global health issue. Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Moreover, inactive adults have a higher risk to develop lifestyle diseases.
- Trial name
- ONWARDS (NCT04526444)
- Testing
- Fitness tracker, Online training, Peer support via social media
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Exergaming, Sedentary Behavior
Effect of Exergame-Based Exercise on Hamstring and Quadriceps Isokinetic Muscle Parameters
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of two different exercise methods (video-based game exercise group and real (non-game) exercise group) to increase knee strength in healthy individuals on muscle strength…
- Conditions
- Exergaming, Sedentary Behavior, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06422234
- Testing
- Exergame, Game-free Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Breast Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Moving Forward Together 4
This is a 3-month physical activity intervention aimed to increase moderate-intensity activity among previously inactive breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- MFT4 (NCT05409664)
- Testing
- Physical activity adoption, Self monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina