Clinical trials: Physical Inactivity
Physical Inactivity
The CHAMP ASP: Promoting Physical Activity & Health in Children
Currently, 10 million children participate in afterschool programs (ASPs) each day, and ASPs provide a great opportunity to enhance children's health outside of the regular school environment, particularly given the decline in…
- Trial name
- CHAMP-ASP (NCT05342701)
- Testing
- Motor Skills Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Physical Inactivity, Healthy Aging
Cost-effectiveness and Efficacy of Different Physical Exercise Interventions (ExerMOT4Health)
Online exercise has increased in popularity during the pandemic, but there is no evidence of its feasibility and benefits in older people and the influence of motivational strategies.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Healthy Aging, Older Adult
- Trial name
- ExerMOT4Health (NCT06425679)
- Testing
- Supervised synchronous online exercise intervention without motivational strategies, Supervised synchronous online exercise intervention with motivational strategies, Supervised face to face exercise intervention without motivational strategies
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Physical Inactivity, Child Behavior
ACTIBESE Project - Active Behaviour in School Education
The ACtive BEhaviour in School Education (ACTIBESE) project aims to assess and intervene in Chilean schoolchildren's active behaviours by examining the influence of personal, interpersonal, and school factors.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Child Behavior, Family Support
- Trial name
- ACTIBESE (NCT06362655)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Appetite Loss, Physical Inactivity
APPETITE: Plant Protein and Exercise Solutions for the Prevention of Undernutrition in Older Adults.
The APPETITE Trial aims to investigate the efficacy of innovative plant protein fibre (PPF) products (developed in a previous workpackage) as part of a personalised diet with/out physical activity on appetite and incidence of…
- Conditions
- Appetite Loss, Physical Inactivity, Undernutrition, Anorexia of Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05608707
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Personalised nutrition intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Ireland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
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
Physical Activity
Active Choice Intervention About Physical Activity for Physically Inactive Adults
This web-based experimental study aims to ascertain whether promoting an active (i.e. conscious and autonomous) choice process about physical activity results in better behavioural outcomes (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT04973813
- Testing
- Guideline + Active Choice + action&coping planning (GA+), Guideline + Active Choice (GA), Guideline + information (GI)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Physical Inactivity
The Youth - Physical Activity Towards Health Intervention in Northern Ireland
The Y-PATH programme is an evidence-based intervention programme that has been found to be successful at increasing levels of physical activity in school children in the Republic of Ireland.
- Trial name
- Y-PATH NI (NCT06242990)
- Testing
- Y-PATH NI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Combating Physical Inactivity Pandemic in Kindergartens
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a kindergarten-based, parent-involved intervention during the upper kindergarten year (K3) on physical activity and physical fitness in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT05521490
- Testing
- Usual Care Control, Physical Activity Enhanced Curriculum
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Physical Inactivty, Physical Activity
Promoting Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Latinas
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an Internet-based behavioral intervention can increase physical activity and improve diet quality among Latina adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivty, Physical Activity, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- NCT06979297
- Testing
- Web-based physical activity and diet intervention, Wait-list control arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
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
Physical Fitness, Child Development
School-Based Physical Education Program and Its Effects on Motor Fitness in Malaysian Children
The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to compare the effects of a standard school physical education program (SPEP) and a rhythmic and gymnastic activities-based school physical education program (RGPEP) on the…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Child Development, Exercise Intervention, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- SPEP-FIT (NCT06834620)
- Testing
- Rhythmic and Gymnastic Activities-Based School Physical Education Program
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Naval Academy
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
A Mobile Health App to Reduce Sedentary Time in Inactive Employees
The ENCOURAGE App will use mobile health technology to support employees to reduce their sedentary time and become more physically active. The mobile app has been developed using time management techniques (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT03403270
- Testing
- ENCOURAGE App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital
Healthy Lifestyle
Video-Based Exercise for Individuals With Social Isolation Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In December 2019, new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) broke out in Wuhan (Hubei, China), and it spread rapidly from one city to the whole country in just 30 days, and then worldwide cases began to appear.
- Trial name
- NCT04346953
- Testing
- Video based exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life
The Effects of Video Based Cervical and Thoracal Posture Exercises on Office Workers
Aim of this study was investigate the effects of video-based cervical and thoracic postural exercises on muscle strength and endurance, hand grip strength, head-neck posture, quality of life and patient satisfaction in office…
- Trial name
- NCT05608473
- Testing
- Posture Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İlke KARA, PT
Learning, Comprehensive Wellbeing
Future School of Comprehensive Well-Being
Good physical, mental and social health, particularly in childhood and early adolescence, are powerful predictors of positive life trajectories.
- Conditions
- Learning, Comprehensive Wellbeing, Social Wellbeing, Physical Wellbeing
- Trial name
- SchoolWell (NCT07906522)
- Testing
- Comprehensive well-being pedagogy intervention for primary and lower secondary school students
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Muscle Atrophy, Insulin Sensitivity
Metabolic and Muscular Adaptations During Inactivity in 3 Days of Bed-rest
Space flight is associated with detrimental changes to the human body, including bone and muscle loss, fluid changes and deconditioning of muscles in the heart and blood vessels.
- Trial name
- NCT03495128
- Testing
- Bed Rest, Reconditioning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Health Behavior, Health Related Physical Fitness
Impact of a Physical Activity Program on the Mental Health of Medical Students.
University students frequently adopt a sedentary lifestyle with low levels of physical activity, leading to a deterioration in their health. A significant number of them also suffer from social isolation.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Health Related Physical Fitness, Mental Health, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- SANTE (NCT06822075)
- Testing
- SANTE program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Muscle Loss
Leucine-enriched Nutraceutical and Attenuating Muscle Loss
This leucine-enriched protein gummy (as a gummy bar/slab) will be studied to address age-related loss of muscle mass and strength/function in older persons.
- Trial name
- NCT03197402
- Testing
- Leucine-enriched protein gel delivery system, Milk protein gel delivery system
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Functional Disability, Obesity
Effects of a Weight Reduction and Lifestyle Program in Older Adults
This research study will assess the effects of two different programs on weight, body composition, mobility and improved health. Measures of health will include functional abilities, and physical performance.
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT00714506
- Testing
- Diet and physical activity, Physical activity control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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