Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
Sarcopenia
Study of Inactivity on Metabolism of Elderly Muscles
Skeletal muscle mass declines with inactivity (casting is a good example) and increases with activity (such as weightlifting). Whether muscle mass increases or decreases, is determined by whether more new proteins within muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01818609
- Testing
- Step reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
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
Habitual Physical Activity, Sedentary Time
Changes in Habitual Physical Activity and Inactivity
The purpose of this study is to determine if individuals involved in exercise training change habitual activity and inactivity behavior outside of exercise training.
- Trial name
- START (NCT01580930)
- Testing
- exercise training, sedentary time reduction, exercsie training plus sedentary time reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Physical Inactivity, Ultra Processed Food
Online Intervention for Reduction of Ultra-processed Products and Increase of Physical Activity in University Students
This study evaluates the effectiveness of an online Multi-component psychological intervention, that is focused on reducing the consumption of ultra processed foods and increase the frequency of performing Physical Activity.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Ultra Processed Food, Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- UNISALUD (NCT05834842)
- Testing
- Unisalud
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Effects of; Movement, Inactivity, Physical
Effects of Ping-Shuai-Gong and Arm-Swing-Exercise
Ping Shuai Gong (PSG) and Arm Swing Exercise (ASE) are two similar exercise with different arm-swinging strategies. This study is plan to explore the relationship between characteristics of arm-swinging movement and skin blood…
- Conditions
- Effects of; Movement, Inactivity, Physical, Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05343897
- Testing
- Low intensity exercise - Ping-Shuai Gong (PSG), Low intensity exercise - Arm-Swing Exercise (ASE)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Lung Cancer, Nonsmall Cell, COPD
Breathe Easier II: A Dyad-based Multiple Behavior Intervention
This pilot randomized control trial (RCT) will test a 12-week, multiple behavior intervention physical activity and stress management for survivors with early stage lung cancer (stages I-III) and their family members (1 survivor…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Nonsmall Cell, COPD, Self-Management, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- BE (NCT05956782)
- Testing
- Breathe Easier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS
Influence of Physical Exercise on Neuroplasticity and Sensorimotor Networks in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a single session of moderate aerobic exercise on motor cortex neuroplasticity in older adults, both alone and in combination with transcranial direct current…
- Conditions
- tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS, Physical Inactivity + tDCS
- Trial name
- EXOPLASTIC (NCT07438808)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
Physical Inactivity, Overweight and Obesity
A Pilot Factorial Trial of an Integrated Lifestyle Intervention
This study plans to learn more about the feasibility and acceptability of integrating the Move physical activity support program within an existing lifestyle intervention program.
- Trial name
- NCT06116435
- Testing
- Prevent T2, Move group-based classes, Fitness Membership
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Physical Inactivity, Sleep Hygiene
The Effect of Calisthenic Exercises
This study will investigate the effects of physical activity in young adults. With the increase in physical activity, the change in smartphone addiction, pain and sleep quality parameters will be evaluated.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sleep Hygiene, Smartphone Addiction, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06396936
- Testing
- Calisthenic exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Physical Inactivity
The Effect of Brain Breaks on People With Mental Health Problems
Regular physical activity (PA) and adopting an active lifestyle protect against non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, obesity, and colon cancer in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT05783674
- Testing
- Brain Breaks® Video Exercises, Posture training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Physical Inactivity, Frailty
The 'Outdoor Rehab-Fit' App-based Physical Activity Education Intervention for Frail Older Adults in Hong Kong
In recent years, research teams around the world have developed interventions to educate older adults to use outdoor exercise facilities (OEFs) to improve health outcomes like strength, balance, mobility, PA level, and weight.
- Trial name
- NCT06326710
- Testing
- mHealth, Health Talk
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Inactivity
Effectiveness of a Web-based, Computer-tailored, Pedometer-based Physical Activity Intervention for Adults: a Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial
The present study used a cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a computer-tailored, pedometer-based Physical Activity (PA) intervention delivered through the Internet.
- Trial name
- NCT02080585
- Testing
- Physical Activity advice.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
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
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
Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload
Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Studies in mice demonstrated that dietary phosphate (Pi) loading that mimic the level of US adult consumption leads to reduced spontaneous locomotor activity, exercise capacity, and reduced resting metabolic rate when in normal…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload, Visceral Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05147909
- Testing
- Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Sedentary Behavior, Physical Inactivity
Peer Motivation Coaches, Social Media-based Support Group, and Behavior Change Strategies to Decrease Prolonged Sitting and Increase Moderate Exercise Snacks
The MOV'D (Move Often eVery Day) intervention is a remotely-delivered, peer-supported intervention that delivers exercise snack (2-5 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity) and behavior change technique (BCT) videos to a…
- Trial name
- NCT05360485
- Testing
- MOV'D (Move Often eVery Day), Fitbit Self-Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Aging, Falling
Effectiveness of Online Exercise Training in Geriatric Population During COVID-19
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of online exercise training in geriatric population whose daily life activity level decreased during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Aging, Falling, Dependence, Inactivity, Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06548880
- Testing
- Structured exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University