Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
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
Physical Inactivity, Low Physical Fitness
Effect of a Female Strength & Conditioning Specialist on High School Girls' Health
The majority of today's youth do not engage in enough physical activity (PA) to maintain good health. Low PA levels are associated with poor health (e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure) and early mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02776579
- Testing
- Girls-only resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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
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
Physical Deconditioning
Single Maximal Exercise Session and the Metabolic Response of Physically Inactive Young Adults (EASY-Study)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how the metabolic parameters of physically inactive young adults respond to a progressive exercise testing.
- Trial name
- EASY (NCT06680713)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sergio Martinez-Huenchullan
The Study Will Recruit Adults Aged 60 Years or Older
Adapted Yoga for Inactive Older Adults
There is evidence that yoga has beneficial effects on several aspects of physical and mental health. However, few studies have explored the acceptability and health effects of yoga in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02663726
- Testing
- Yoga, Written advice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Physical Activity, Energy Intake
Effects of Different Timing of Brisk Walking on Human Behaviours
The purpose of this project is to investigate the effects of exercise at different times of day on 72-hour eating behaviour, physical activity and sedentary behaviour in physically inactive adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Energy Intake, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06962566
- Testing
- Morning exercise, Evening exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Prediabetes
Effects of Standing on Glycemia in Prediabetic Adults
The study is a crossover, pilot trial examining the acute effects of standing on blood sugar in prediabetic, working adults. Participants will complete oral glucose tolerance testing, once while sitting and once while standing.
- Trial name
- NCT01884792
- Testing
- Sitting OGTT, Standing OGTT, Sitting CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity, Inactivity
IT-based Training in Obesity
Though possibly cost-saving, there is little scientific evidence for the effectiveness and reasonable modality of internet-delivered physical activity interventions in primary prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT00899964
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Workplace Inactivity
Effects of Installing Height-adjustable Workstations on Office Workers Workplace Sitting Time and Productivity
The purpose of this study was to look at the effects that height-adjustable workstations on occupational sitting time and workplace productivity in office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT02932787
- Testing
- Height-adjustable workstation
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity
Promoting a Healthy Life Through Gender Equity
Mental health, understood as the individual or group well-being at an emotional, psychological, and/or social level, affects up to 35% of university students, of whom only 16.4% seek or receive help from healthcare professionals.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Gender Discrimination
- Trial name
- Uni4Move (NCT05963893)
- Testing
- Uni4Move to sit less and move more
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
Physical Inactivity, Adolescent Obesity
Effects of Volleyball Intervention on Health-related Fitness in Primary School Students
The goal of this study is to find out if doing a 16-week volleyball program integrated in physical education classes at school can make primary school students stronger, faster, and have better endurance.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Adolescent Obesity, Physical Fitness, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT05853770
- Testing
- TGfU volleyball intervention, Regular physical education classes
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nis
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
Inactivity
Developing a Text-Message Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention for Latino Men
The aim of this study is to build upon our tailored print intervention by developing new text-delivered intervention materials to complement our print-based physical activity (PA) intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02512419
- Testing
- Text-Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention Arm, Health Education Control Arm, Actigraph GT3X
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Physical Inactivity
Translational Control of Anabolic Resistance in Aging Muscle
This is an interventional study enrolling older individuals aged 60-85y to observe changes during physical inactivity. This study is investigating the relation between short-term physical inactivity and the impact of muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT03839628
- Testing
- Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Inactivity
WISE Project - Women's Involvement in Steady Exercise
The general objective is to assess adherence to a HIIT-type exercise program, complemented with nutritional plans and other health-related advice, which will be administered through a mobile application in sedentary girls.
- Trial name
- NCT05467280
- Testing
- Online HIIT Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Endothelial Dysfunction, Insulin Resistance
The Effects of Sedentarism on Vascular Function, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study are twofold: 1. To understand the effects of physical inactivity (sedentarism) on vascular function, insulin resistance and inflammation; 2.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- Bedrest (NCT01412216)
- Testing
- Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Physical Inactivity
Free Time For Wellness 2+
Physical inactivity is pervasive and prevalent in the United States, particularly among women of low socioeconomic position, and women with children.
- Trial name
- FT4W2+ (NCT06654843)
- Testing
- Comparator Arm, Enhanced intervention arm
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Insulin Resistance
Effect of Salsalate on Bed Rest-Induced Vascular Dysfunction
Physical inactivity induces vascular dysfunction and glucose intolerance during five days of bed rest. This study will investigate the effects of salsalate on these responses.
- Trial name
- NCT00553995
- Testing
- salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Diabetes, Inactivity
Analysis of the NuStep as an Introductory Fitness Regimen
The purpose of this research study is to determine if participation in a fifteen week introductory exercise regimen using the NuStep by sedentary adults diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will affect exercise adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT00954694
- Testing
- NuStep fitness apparatus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska