Clinical trials: Physical Restraints
Obesity, Physical Activity
Incentivizing Physical Activity Using Gamification, A Pilot Study
Juniors and seniors will be recruited to participate in the study, which will begin in the fall 2016 and run through May. The intervention will be a randomized-controlled trial, where students are randomized to either a control…
- Trial name
- NCT02850614
- Testing
- gaming application to encourage physical activity, FitBit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Physical Activity and Metabolomic
Muscle failure (sarcopenia or dynapenia) is a factor of frailty and therefore, ultimately, of loss of autonomy in the elderly. Currently, no biomarker of muscle failure has a high sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive…
- Trial name
- SPAM (NCT05199207)
- Testing
- Physical activity programm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Older People
Multicomponent Training Combined With Multi-professional Intervention Health Status in Hypertensive and Normotensive Older Women
Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze the effects of multicomponent training (MCT) combined with multidisciplinary intervention (nutritional and psychoeducation) on body composition, biochemical markers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07152158
- Testing
- multicomponent training combined with multi-professional intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Effect of Physical Activity Autonomic Response of Autism Spectrum
This study will investigate the effect of physical activity on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in individuals with ASD of different age groups through measuring the hemodynamic, heart activity and respiratory system parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT05725733
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan
Autonomic Dysfunction
Cardiac Autonomic Modulation in Older Hypertensive Individuals Submitted to Different Types of Physical Training
Sixty-one sedentary older hypertensive individuals were randomized to four groups: continuous aerobic training (CA), interval aerobic training (IA), resistance training (R), and control (C) group.
- Trial name
- NCT05135247
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Physical Activity
Behavioral Economics Framingham Incentive Trial (BE FIT)
BE FIT (Behavioral Economics Framingham Incentive Trial) is a pilot study to test the deployment of a social incentive intervention using the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) Offspring, Generation 3, and Omni cohorts to increase…
- Trial name
- BEFIT (NCT02531763)
- Testing
- Social incentive intervention
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Shoulder Pain
Physical Performance and 3D Shoulder Kinematics of Asymptomatic Unilateral/Bilateral Overhead Athletes and Non-athletes
This study compares the performance and 3-dimensional shoulder kinematics between sides in unilateral overhead-throwers (volleyball attackers), bilateral overhead athletes (swimmers) and non-athletes during two physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02852707
- Testing
- Chronic exposure to unilateral overhead sports activity, Chronic exposure to bilateral overhead sports activity, Not exposed
- Where
- 3 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Aging, Sedentary Lifestyle
Caminemos! Trial to Increase Walking Among Sedentary Older Latinos
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a multifaceted behavioral intervention aimed at raising walking levels among sedentary older Latinos.
- Trial name
- NCT00183014
- Testing
- The Lifetime Fitness Program, Exercise class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Cardiovascular Disease
Effectiveness of Non-pharmacological Interventions in Patients With Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Primary Care
The principal objective is analyzed whether a selective intervention no pharmacological (use of ABPM +/- prescription of physical exercise) for cardiovascular risk factors in patients with high cardiovascular risk in primary…
- Trial name
- NCT03452709
- Testing
- therapeutic exercise, ABPM ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia
Physical Activity, Sympathetic Nervous System
Neuropeptide Y and Sympathovagal Balance
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) activates the sympathetic and vagal nervous systems through the Y1 and Y2 receptors. This double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study investigated the sympathovagal balance during three exercises on a…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sympathetic Nervous System, Secretion; Catecholamine
- Trial name
- NPY (NCT03933787)
- Testing
- Saxagliptin 5mg, ergometric test in healthy volunteers
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Grouzmann
Maximal Oxygen Consumption, Physical Performance
Adaptive Training Recommendations for Improved Physical Performance
In this study two different training strategies are compared; one is adaptive where the training is adjusted up or down on a daily basis to better match the recovery status (readiness) of the subject.
- Trial name
- ELLIDA (NCT06145152)
- Testing
- Adaptive exercise training, Static exercise training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Low Back Pain, Guideline Adherence
Understanding How Physiotherapists in Türkiye Follow Low Back Pain Guidelines and What Affects Their Use of Research in Practice
The goal of this observational study is to understand how physiotherapists and physiotherapy students in Türkiye manage low back pain and how closely they follow clinical practice guidelines and use research evidence.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Guideline Adherence, Physiotherapist, Physiotherapist Students
- Trial name
- NCT07178548
- Testing
- Online Survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Chronic Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease stage3
Pathophysiological Characterization of the Neuromuscular Function of a Population With Multiple Comorbidities Suffering From Chronic Renal Failure in Pre-dialysis.
The evolution of chronic kidney disease (CKD) causes a systemic upheaval on the body and a deep fatigue is very often described by patients (50-70% of the patients) even before the start of dialysis (pre-dialysis).
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe), Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Trial name
- PIONNIER (NCT03998917)
- Testing
- Discrimination of neuromuscular alterations protocol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier le Mans
Patient Adherence
Patient Adherence to a Physical Activity Advice
Low back pain is worldwide a common musculoskeletal condition with a high number of recurrences. Recurrence rate and the number of recurrences could be reduced and time to a next episode could be prolonged by advising an active…
- Trial name
- PAPA (NCT02996955)
- Testing
- social support, treatment of illness perceptions, Activ8
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Family Health, Happiness and Harmony, Physical Health
Family Drama Project II
A harmonious family relationship has significant effects on the psychological well-being and development of children. Good communication between parents and children is a crucial element for family health, happiness and harmony.
- Trial name
- NCT04048915
- Testing
- Long live drama, Short live drama
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 7,026 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Colorectal Cancer Screening Fecal Immunochemical Test
Multi-center Application of Quantitative FIT Technology in Colorectal Cancer Screening
In order to control the incidence of colorectal cancer, improve the level of early diagnosis and early warning the occurrence of colorectal cancer, it is very necessary for us to explore the threshold value of FIT positive…
- Trial name
- NCT04959617
- Testing
- Quantitative Fecal Immunochemical Test (qFIT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cognitive Decline
Comparison of Three Motor-cognitive Training Programs
Understanding how to delay age-related physical and mental declines is an issue for aging research. It has been shown that isolated aerobic, coordination and cognitive training improve brain functions and cognitive performances.
- Trial name
- EXECO (NCT04504643)
- Testing
- Technology-assisted circuit training, Conventional circuit training, Nordic walking
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aix Marseille Université
Mental Health, Physical Health
Partnerships to Demonstrate Effectiveness of Supportive Housing for Families in the Child Welfare System
This was a randomized controlled trial comparing child welfare business as usual (BAU) with two levels of supportive housing (SH).
- Trial name
- NCT04596176
- Testing
- Program Supportive Housing Services, Intensive Supportive Housing Services
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago
Sedentary Behavior, Fatigue
Resistance Exercise Breaks Improve Ratings of Discomfort and Fatigue in College Students (REX)
The purpose of this investigation is to determine the impact of simple resistance exercise breaks on physical activity and prolonged sedentary behavior as well as on ratings of discomfort, fatigue, and sleepiness.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Pain
- Trial name
- REX (NCT04926350)
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University Kingsville
Children, Exercise
Prescription of Exercise in Children
Most pediatric populations do not meet the physical activity (PA) recommendations set by international organizations. The effectiveness of casual PA advice provided during medical consultations has not been adequately assessed…
- Conditions
- Children, Exercise, Physical Activity, Screen Time
- Trial name
- NCT06765460
- Testing
- Medical prescription of exercise, Health Advice
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves