Clinical trials: Restraint, Physical
Multiple Sclerosis
Combined Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Physical Activity on Gait and Functional Mobility in Participants With Multiple Sclerosis
This study is aimed to test the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with a physical activity (PA) program, in 80 individuals affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT03658668
- Testing
- active tDCS, Physical Activity (PA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of Physical ACtivity in Fingolimod Treated patiEnts (PACE) With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This study evaluated the effect of an individualized web-based physical training in fingolimod -treated patients.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT01490840)
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- 32 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypogonadism, Male, Physical Activity
Strength Training as a Supplemental Therapy of Androgen Deficiency of the Aging Male
This study examines the effect of 12-week strength training program with and without testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) on body composition, physical function, selected biochemical markers of metabolic health, molecular…
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Male, Physical Activity, Testosterone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03282682
- Testing
- Strength training
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Exercise, Physical Activity
Companion: Sensor-based Two-way Communication for Physical Activity in Older Adults
This pilot study is a small sample (N=46) 16-week clinical trial with a follow-up after 24-weeks among sedentary adults >60 y with a BMI >25 kg/m2 to tests the impact of a hybrid artificial intelligence behavior change system…
- Trial name
- NCT04827212
- Testing
- Companion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Insulin Resistance
Acute Cardiovascular and Metabolic Effects of Exercise Training in Individuals With Insulin Resistance
The overall aim of the project is to determine whether or not exercise influences cardiovascular or nervous responses to meal ingestion in individuals with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00954109
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Multiple Sclerosis
Promoting Physical Activity Behavior in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate whether tailored print material can promote physical activity and exercise, and subsequently improve quality of life and fitness levels among people with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT01572207
- Testing
- Immediate exercise, Delayed exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Type2 Diabetes
A Psychological-behavioral Intervention for Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetes
The focus of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and impact of a customized, combined positive psychology and motivational interviewing (PP-MI) health behavior intervention versus a motivational interviewing…
- Trial name
- BEHOLD-8 (NCT03150199)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology + Motivational Interviewing, MI-based Health Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild
Smartphone App to Improve Physical Activity in Older Adults With MCI/Mild Dementia
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a physical activity-tracking smartphone app designed to facilitate physical activity in older adults with mild cognitive impairments or mild dementia.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT04950998
- Testing
- Moving Up - A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Obesity, Physical Activity
Positive Psychology for Physical Activity Promotion
This study is for physically inactive adults. Participants will be enrolled in the Positive Psychology and Physical Activity intervention designed to help them overcome barriers to physical activity, based on the principals of…
- Trial name
- PPPA (NCT03826173)
- Testing
- PPPA, PA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Multiple Sclerosis
Telehealth-Based Exercise Program to Treat Fatigue in MS
This is a clinical trial examining a brief motivational intervention to improve adherence to exercise among individuals with MS to improve fatigue.
- Trial name
- MS-FIT (NCT01198977)
- Testing
- Brief telephone-based counseling, Education counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Back Pain
Development of STEPPT
This 6-month pilot study aims to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and estimate effect sizes of the pilot STEPPT intervention for addressing ethnic disparities in physical therapy referrals and adherence between Hispanic and…
- Conditions
- Pain, Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- STEPPT PILOT (NCT06835439)
- Testing
- STEPPT Pilot, Standard Care (Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Healthy
Physical Training and the Incretin Effect
It is well known that continuous physical exercise leads to a number of changes in the body. Maximal oxygen uptake; the heart's pumping ability and muscle mass and strength increases.
- Trial name
- EXINT2 (NCT01698502)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High-Intensity Interval Training On Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
This RCT is aimed towards determining the effectiveness of exercises based intervention strategy involving high intensity interval training exercises in improving serum testosterone level, body fat composition and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04942366
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Strength training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Osteoarthritis
Comparing Surgery Versus Standard Physical Therapy in Treating People With a Meniscal Tear and Osteoarthritis
There are two cartilage structures, called menisci, in each knee joint. A torn meniscus can be caused by a traumatic injury or aging-related degeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT00597012
- Testing
- Arthroscopic partial menisectomy, Standard physical therapy, Postoperative rehabilitative physical therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Breast Neoplasm, Physical Activity
Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The investigators seek to conduct a home based exercise intervention in breast cancer patients whom elect to undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- WISER-NET (NCT03280836)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Physical Activity, Life Style
Increased Physical Activity Through Mindfulness
In a pilot study, 90 physically inactive patients will be opportunistically and consecutively recruited and randomized to three intervention groups: mindfulness training, Physical Activity on Prescription (PAP) or only PAP.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Life Style, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- FAR-MIND (NCT02869854)
- Testing
- Mindfulness, PAP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Effects of a Mobile Application RA Joint Protection and Activity Self-management Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of mobile application self-management program (App) for joint protection and physical activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05570175
- Testing
- Mobile application RA joint protection and activity self-management program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Flatfoot
Comparison of Two Different Insole Types in Painful Flexible Flatfoot
The purpose of this study is to compare computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and semi-custom insole types on pain, quality of life and physical performance and also to decide whether they are necessary in…
- Trial name
- NCT02706327
- Testing
- CAD/CAM Insole, Semi-custom Insole, Control
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Acute Orthopedic Injury
Toolkit for Optimal Recovery After Orthopedic Injury
This is a multi-site randomized feasibility trial of the Toolkit for Optimal Recovery after Orthopedic Injury (TOR), a mind-body program to prevent persistent pain and disability in at-risk patients with acute orthopedic injury…
- Trial name
- TOR (NCT04973696)
- Testing
- Toolkit for Optimal Recovery after Orthopedic Injury, Minimally Enhanced Usual Care (MEUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Disease
Promoting Physical Activity in Churchgoing Latinas
The low prevalence of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among adult Latinas likely contributes to the high rates of cancer and other chronic diseases in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT01776632
- Testing
- Physical activity, Cancer screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 436 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University