Clinical trials: Recreational Activities
Digestive Health, Quality of Life
Effect of a Fermented Dairy Protein With Prebiotic Fiber on GI Complaints
A positive impact of a fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement on self-reported GI complaints and wellbeing has been suggested (Wardenaar et al. 2024).
- Trial name
- NCT06946017
- Testing
- Fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Childhood Overweight and Obesity Immersive Physical Activity
Immersive Physical Activity Program for Overweight Schoolchildren
Childhood overweight and obesity are major public health concerns associated with increased cardiometabolic risk and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- PEESO (NCT07681856)
- Testing
- RVI_Experimental_Immersive Virtual Reality Exergame Program, RVI_ControGroup_Immersive Virtual Reality Exergame Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Therapeutic Recreation, Intellectual Disability
The Effects of Therapeutic Recreation Activities on Aberrant Behaviours of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Therapeutic Recreation Activities on Aberrant Behavior of Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities.
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Recreation, Intellectual Disability, Recreational Activities, Aberrant Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT04546464
- Testing
- Therapeutic Recreation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Type 2 Diabetes, PreDiabetes
Recreational Basketball to Increase Participation in Diabetes Prevention
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of adapting the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) to include recreational sports in effort to increase physical activity (PA) and promote lifestyle changes that can…
- Trial name
- DPPHoops (NCT05066542)
- Testing
- NDPP + Basketball (BB), NDPP Standard of Care SOC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Physical Activity
Effects of WB-EMS in Runners.
The subjects will be randomly distributed into 3 experimental groups: training with basic global electrostimulation (WB-EMS-SRT), training with specific global electrostimulation for runners (WB-EMS-WT) and control group (CG).
- Trial name
- NCT03425981
- Testing
- Whole-Body Electromyostimulation Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Endoscopy Competence
Gastrointestinal Endoscopist Warm-up Activity With Recreational Media
This study aims to assess the potential benefits of a brief video game intervention prior to a simulated endoscopy assessment on a phantom model by gastroenterology and general surgical clinicians.
- Trial name
- GET WARM (NCT07649447)
- Testing
- Video game warm-up.
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Shanahan
Asperger Syndrome, Autistic Disorder
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Recreational Activity for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
The purpose of this study is to determine if adults with autism spectrum disorder and with normal intelligence improve from 36 sessions (1 calendar year) of group treatment with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or recreational…
- Conditions
- Asperger Syndrome, Autistic Disorder, Atypical Autism
- Trial name
- NCT01655173
- Testing
- Cognitive behaviour therapy, Recreational activity intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Self Regulation
Protocol of Self-Regulation in Early Learners: The Role of Recreational Programs
Protocol of Self Regulation in Early Learners: The Role of Recreational Activity Program (RAP) This study examined the effects of a structured Recreational Activity Program (RAP) on self-regulation in preschool children aged 5-6…
- Trial name
- Protocol-RAP (NCT06360016)
- Testing
- Recreation Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological
You & Me Healthy: Youth Empowered Self-Care Substudy (YES)
You \& Me Healthy: Youth Empowered Self-Care, or YES, is a study that aims to link 150 youth ages 8-12 and families to free or low-cost community-based programs, resources, and clinical care options that promote mental wellness…
- Trial name
- YES (NCT06255093)
- Testing
- Community-based recreation program referral, Pre-surveys only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy Volunteers
Effect of Proprioceptive Knee Braces on the Performance and Endurance of Recreational Soccer Players Aged 60-80 Years
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of wearing bilateral proprioceptive knee braces on the endurance of subjects aged 60 to 80 years.
- Trial name
- FOOTEX60-80 (NCT05716165)
- Testing
- proprioceptive knee braces, No knee brace
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thuasne
Heat Stress, Athletic Performance
Effectiveness of Topical Menthol as A Cooling Method During Exercise in A Recreational Runner Population
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of topical menthol as a cooling method during exercise in a hot air environment in healthy adult recreational runners aged 18 to 45 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07482046
- Testing
- Light blue gel with the trademark Counterpain COOL® (License Number: POM QD. 111 709 501) containing the active substance Menthol 4%.
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taisho Pharmaceutical Indonesia
Physical Activity, Physical Activity Intensity
Effects of Polarized and Threshold Intensity Distribution Models on Race Time and Body Composition in Recreational Runners Aged 20-45 Years.
This study aims to compare the effects of two intensity distribution training (TID) models-polarized and threshold-on 5-km race time and body composition in recreational runners aged 20 to 45 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Physical Activity Intensity, Physical Activity in Adults, Running
- Trial name
- NCT07498608
- Testing
- Polarized intensity distribution model, Threshold intensity distribution model
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pedagogica Nacional, Colombia
Work Ability
Physical Activity and Work Ability in University Staff
The goal of this observational study is to explore the relationship between leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and work ability in university staff, with a focus on occupational physical activity (OPA) and gender.
- Trial name
- NCT06723808
- Testing
- Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Occupational Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 876 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Health, Recreational Activities
Improving the Anabolic Action of Plant-based Foods Using Complementary Proteins
In a crossover design 10 young healthy adults (20-35 y) will receive stable isotope tracer infusions and perform a single bout of resistance exercise.
- Conditions
- Health, Recreational Activities, Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Protein, Muscle Protein Synthesis
- Trial name
- CompProtein (NCT06781723)
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise, Isolated Mixture, Rice and Beans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Recreational Physical Activity
The Effects of Spinal Mobilization Added to an Exercise Program in Recreational Tennis Players With Mechanical Low Back Pain
This prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates whether the addition of spinal mobilization to a structured home exercise program improves pain, flexibility, lower-extremity strength, dynamic balance, and…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Recreational Physical Activity, Tennis, Manual Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07573254
- Testing
- Home Exercise Program, Spinal Mobilization (Maitland-Graded Manual Therapy)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Healthy, Exercise
Digital Mindset Intervention for Half Marathon Performance
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test whether a brief digital mindset training program can improve performance among recreational runners training for a half marathon in New Zealand in 2025.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Exercise, Psychological Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06972121
- Testing
- Mindset Intervention, Marathon Performance Training
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Healthy
Life Kinetic Training Enhances Physical and Cognitive Skills in Young Fencers
The purpose of this study was to examine whether Life Kinetic (LK) exercises could improve balance, agility, jumping performance, proprioception, and cognitive functions in recreationally active preadolescents participating in…
- Trial name
- LiKT-Fence RCT (NCT06781268)
- Testing
- Life Kinetic Training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Naval Academy
Healthy
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Recreational Cyclists
Introduction: The inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has showed great benefits to the respiratory, autonomic system, and mainly to the improvement of physical performance in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT02984189)
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Quality of Life
Effects of an Exercise Program on Reaction Time and Mouse Accuracy in Recreational Video Game Players
This study is intended to evaluate the effects of an exercise program on the change of electronic sports (esports) athletes' reaction time and mouse click accuracy.
- Trial name
- NCT06512675
- Testing
- Resistance combined with cardiovascular training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Aged, Quality of Life
Improving Sports and Recreation Services in Mashhad for Elderly and Intergenerational Interaction (ESPIRE-M)
This interventional study aims to design strategies to improve service quality and productivity in recreational sports facilities in Mashhad Municipality, focusing on creating an age-friendly city.
- Conditions
- Aged, Quality of Life, Mental Health
- Trial name
- ESPIRE-M (NCT06860126)
- Testing
- Intergenerational Activity Program: This indicates a program that involves activities designed for interaction between older adults and younger participants, Yoga and Mindfulness Sessions, Physical Exercise and Storytelling
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zinat Ebrahimi