Clinical trials: Physically Inactive
Physical Activity, Adolescents
Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Levels During the School Day (MOVESCHOOL)
Study based a multicomponent school-based intervention during the school-day (i.e., Physically active learning, active breaks, and active recess) on Physical Activity, health, educational, and cognition outcomes in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adolescents, Physical Fitness, Cognition
- Trial name
- MOVESCHOOL (NCT06254638)
- Testing
- Multicomponent school-based intervention.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Overweight
Support for Increased Physical Activity (Stöd Till Aktivare Motion)
The purpose of this study is to improve and analyze the level of physical activity in immigrant women from the Middle East and Latin America living in Sweden.
- Trial name
- STAM (NCT00747942)
- Testing
- Support for Increased Physical Activity
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Overweight, Physically Inactive
Is High Intensity Interval Training Effective to Reduce the Waist Circumference and Fat Percentage at Trunk Region
Overweight is a risk factor for a number of non-communicable diseases, and this risk doubles, if an individual is physically inactive.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physically Inactive, Adults
- Trial name
- NCT04860349
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Aging
Green Tea Effect on Anthropometric, Oxidation and Inflammation Parameters in Physically Active vs. Sedentary Elders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the beneficial effects of a long term (12 weeks) green tea drinking on plasma, erythrocytes and saliva oxidative stress biomarkers and antioxidant capacity, as well as on cardiometabolic…
- Trial name
- GT (NCT02077660)
- Testing
- Four green tea bags per day for 12 weeks
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Sedentary Behavior
Effect of Cocoa Supplementation and Aerobic Exercise on Pressure Parameters
This study evaluates the cocoa supplementation and aerobic exercise on central pressure and arterial stiffness parameters in physically inactive middle-aged individuals. 500mg capsules will be offered to all patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04732754
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise + Theobroma cocoa (AETC), Control Group (CG), Aerobic Exercise (AE)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels
Differences in Autonomic Recovery Between Physically Active and Inactive Women Following an Automated Massage Chair Intervention
The goal of this study is to investigate whether an automated massage chair can improve the body's recovery system in healthy young women (aged 19-26 years) who are either physically active or inactive.
- Conditions
- Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels, Inactive People
- Trial name
- NCT07529678
- Testing
- Massage chair
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Cardiorespiratory Fitness or Endurance, Smoking Cessation
The Researchers Would Like to Conduct a Trial Using Gamified Exercise to Increase Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Intention to Quit Smoking Among Hardcore Smokers Who Are Also Physically Inactive.
The goal of this quasi-experiment is to learn if a gamified exercise works to improve cardiorespiratory fitness in physically inactive hardcore smokers. It will also learn about the effects of smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- NCT07390695
- Testing
- Gamification of a structured exercise program
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Cognitive Frailty
E-health Brisk Walking in Older People With Cognitive Frailty
Introduction Cognitive frailty is common in community-dwelling older people and is an at-risk state for adverse health outcomes such as dementia, dependency, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05758740
- Testing
- E-health enhanced behavioural change intervention, Conventional behavioural change intervention
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Sedentary Behavior
Can an Action-based Help-sheet Help People to Move More and Sit Less.
Implementation intentions support people to turn intentions into action, and "Volitional Help-Sheets" are a tool which helps people to form implementation intentions.
- Trial name
- NCT04280250
- Testing
- Volitional Help-Sheet, Control condition
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Pre-frontal Cortical Oxygenated and Deoxygenated Hemoglobin Levels
Effects of Light Intensity Physical Activities on Pre-frontal Cortical Activation, Cognitive Function, Sleepiness and Back Pain
The objective of this randomised controlled trial is to examine the acute effects of two novel light intensity exercise (sit-cycling and stand-twisting) on prefrontal cortical blood oxygenation, executive functioning, sleepiness…
- Trial name
- NCT06703424
- Testing
- Sit-cycling, Stand-twisting
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia Yong Hwa Michael
Physical Activity Self-Definition, Physical Activity
"I am a Physically Active Person!": A Randomized Controlled Trial Aimed to Increase Levels of Physical Activity Self-Definition and Physical Activity Among a Sample of Inactive Adults
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study investigated if an intervention can increase the physical activity identity and physical activity (PA) of inactive individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06509061
- Testing
- Physical Activity Self-Definition, Control
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Physical Inactivity
Sex Differences in Heart Rate Variability Responses to Eight Weeks of Circuit Training
The main goal of this study is to find out how an 8-week circuit training exercise program affects heart health and how the body recovers in young adults who do not regularly exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07856628
- Testing
- Circuit Training Program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
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
Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
Chemo Brain Prehab Project
Colorectal cancer is 37% higher in the North West than the national average and is treated by chemotherapy, including fluorouracil, capecitabine, and oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old), Physically Inactive, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- CHEMOBRAIN (NCT07341217)
- Testing
- Exercise Prehabilitation, Multivitamins, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Chris Gaffney
Behavior
Developing a Physically More Active Lifestyle Based on One's Own Values - RCT Among Sedentary Adults
The main objective of the study is to provide data of the effectiveness and feasibility of the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in enhancing the physically active lifestyle among sedentary adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01796990
- Testing
- ACT, REF
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Likes - Foundation for Sport and Health Sciences
Elevated Blood Pressure
Effect of Mental and Physical Training on Blood Pressure
Elevated blood pressure or prehypertension is highly associated with increased risk of developing hypertension, cardiovascular event, and type II diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT05533268
- Testing
- Mental training, Physical training, Mental & physical training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Physical Inactivity
Home-Based Exercise Gaming for Physically Inactive Individuals
Current guidelines recommend that adults undertake at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity or 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week.
- Trial name
- NCT04633590
- Testing
- Home-based exergaming
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Cognitive Performance, Academic Performance
Acute Effects of Active Breaks and Physically Active Learning in University Students
This multicenter randomized crossover study will examine the acute effects of four classroom break conditions on executive functions, immediate academic performance, perceived exertion, and interest-enjoyment in university…
- Trial name
- PAL UNI (NCT07809750)
- Testing
- Sedentary Academic Review, Active Break, Physically Active Learning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Healthy, Physically Inactive
Effect of Resistance Exercise on Physical and Psychological Factors
Physical inactivity is a key risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders, negatively affecting emotional well-being by increasing psychological distress and reducing mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT06708325
- Testing
- Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monira Aldhahi
Sedentary Lifestyle
Exercise Park Equipment for Improving Physical Function and Physical Activity Levels in the Elderly
Exercise park equipments for the elderly are designed taking into account the physical and cognitive capabilities and needs of elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02375594
- Testing
- Exercise in park equipment
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio Salut i Envelliment UAB