Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
Health Promotion, Cardiovascular Disease
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of the Check Your Health Preventive Programme
Check your health is a prevention intervention designed to create awareness and action on health condition with focus at physical activity at a population-level to 30-49 years of age.
- Conditions
- Health Promotion, Cardiovascular Disease, Physical Inactivity, Selfreported Quality of Health
- Trial name
- NCT02028195
- Testing
- Health check
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Aging, Vascular Endothelium
Vascular Dysfunction During Physical Inactivity
Prolonged periods of reduced activity are associated with decreased vascular function and muscle atrophy. Physical inactivity due to a sedentary lifestyle or acute hospitalization is also associated with impaired recovery…
- Conditions
- Aging, Vascular Endothelium, Skeletal Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT04872998
- Testing
- Step Count Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Physical Inactivity
Makoyoh'Sokoi - The Wolf Trail Program Expansion Project - Supporting Indigenous Women to Celebrate Good Health
During the MKS+ program participants complete health education modules that expose them to health information, a substantial portion of which relate to healthy nutrition and prevention, and on occasion to local healthcare…
- Trial name
- MKS+ (NCT05362435)
- Testing
- Physical activity-based wellness programs
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Physical Inactivity
Intergenerational Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Physical Activity in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
This is a four-week pilot randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Older participants are a subgroup from the PREVENT-AD longitudinal cohort.
- Trial name
- HABS (NCT06038643)
- Testing
- Motivational behavioural intervention and daily activities monitoring, Active Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Inactivity
Pasos Hacia La Salud - Physical Activity Intervention for Latinas
In this study, investigators are specifically targeting Latina women as they are more likely to be inactive and, therefore, are at higher risk for developing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, or cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT01834287
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention, Wellness Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Glucose Intolerance, Energy Expenditure
Effects of Acute Sleep Deprivation on Health
This study will investigate whether various types of regular exercise can provide protective effects against metabolic abnormalities induced by sleep restriction.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Energy Expenditure, Vascular Stiffness, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT07403864
- Testing
- Normal sleep, Partial sleep deprivation
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Physical Inactivity, Dietary Protein
Diet Composition and Physical Inactivity on Insulin Sensitivity and β-cell Function
Physical inactivity results in reductions in glucose tolerance and less sensitivity to insulin. If this inactivity lasts long enough it can result in insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03013764
- Testing
- normal protein diet, high protein intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
Exercise-meal Timing and Postprandial Glucose Control
Physical activity helps maintain optimal postprandial blood glucose control. However, there is a lack of clear information regarding the optimal meal-activity timing required to maximize blood glucose control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Physical Activity, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03730727
- Testing
- Physical activity, Meal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Healthy Aging
Effects of a Recreational Team Handball-based Programme on Health and Physical Fitness of Middle-aged and Older Men
The present study aims at analyzing the dose-response effects of a recreational team handball-based exercise programme on cardiovascular, metabolic, musculoskeletal and physical fitness markers of inactive middle-aged and older…
- Trial name
- (H4HM) (NCT05295511)
- Testing
- Recreational Team Handball programme
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Institute of Maia
Lifestyle Factors, Physical Inactivity
Climbing Lifestyle Intervention for Modifying Physical Activity Behaviors: Pilot Study
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the effects of a 12-week indoor rock climbing training program on heart health, mental health, and behavioral health in generally healthy adults aged 18-35 years old who do not…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Factors, Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- CLIMB (NCT06368128)
- Testing
- Indoor Rock Climbing Exercise Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Michigan 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
Steps Toward Adapting Physical Activity Guidelines for the Lower Mississippi Delta Population
This feasibility study specifically addresses the issue of adapting US dietary guidelines physical activity recommendations to the population of the Lower Mississippi Delta.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT01264757)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Educational Materials, Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Inactivity, Physical
Effects of One HIIT Session on Adiponectin Isoforms
The goal of this observational quasi-experimental study is to evaluate whether a single session of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can acutely modulate metabolic markers, particularly adiponectin isoforms, in…
- Trial name
- NCT07146867
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (exercise)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Sebastián
Alzheimer Disease, Inactivity
The Link Between Physical Activity and Brain Health in Healthy Adults
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the cross-sectional relationship between physical activity and brain health from a multiscale approach (neuropsychology, neuroimaging, peripheral biomarkers and genetics) in…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Inactivity, Preventive Therapy
- Trial name
- MINA (NCT07025070)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Madrid
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Effects of Virtual Reality and Traditional Exercise on Cognitive and Physical Performance in Sedentary Adults
This study aimed to compare the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based exercise and traditional exercise methods on selected physiological and cognitive parameters in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- VR-TRAD-EX (NCT07567144)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exercise Training, Traditional Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
The Turkish Version of the Self-perceived Barriers for Physical Activity Questionnaire
The Self-perceived Barriers for Physical Activity Questionnaire (SBPAQ) is originally developed in Spanish to evaluate self-perceived barriers for physical activity participation in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05512936
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development
Active Fundament - Fundamentally Better
The objective of this longitudinal, quasi-experimental study is to improve children's fundamental motor skills and physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity in Early Childhood and Care, Delayed Fundamental Motor Skill Development, Early Childhood & Care Physical Activity Behavior, Motor Development in Children Aged 2-6 Years
- Trial name
- AF (NCT07315009)
- Testing
- Actief Fundament
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Prostate Cancer, Kinesiophobia
Kinesiophobia in Prostate Cancer
This study aimed to investigate the effects of prostate cancer on patients' physical activity, kinesiophobia, fatigue and functionality.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Kinesiophobia, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06131853
- Testing
- survey evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University