Clinical trials: Restraint, Physical
Breast Cancer
REduction of Physical Inactivity Facing the CAncer
Study 1: The investigator hypothesizes that the level of knowledge about the benefits of physical activity, physical activity level and physical fatigue level observed in cancer patients, would influence their beliefs about…
- Trial name
- RESCA (NCT02867475)
- Testing
- Intrinsic Physical activity motivation, Extrinsic Physical activity motivation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Parkinson Disease
Peer Partners to Improve Physical Activity in Older Latino and Latina Adults With Parkinson's Disease.
The goal of this interventional study is to culturally adapt and determine feasibility of the peer partner training program and the peer-supported mobile health physical activity intervention in older Latin/Hispanic people with…
- Trial name
- NCT06170866
- Testing
- Socially supported physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Disabling Medical Events, Disabled
Enhanced Medical Rehabilitation in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to provide evidence that Enhanced Medical Rehabilitation is an effective treatment for older adults after disabling medical events.
- Conditions
- Disabling Medical Events, Disabled, Depression
- Trial name
- EMR (NCT02114879)
- Testing
- Enhanced Medical Rehabilitation, Standard of Care Rehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Knee Osteoarthritis
Wearable Sensors in Knee OA
This is a single-arm clinical trial to investigate the outcome of exercise-based physical therapy in people with knee osteoarthritis through the use of wearable sensors.
- Trial name
- WESENS-OA (NCT04243096)
- Testing
- Exercise-based Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Children With Spastic Diplegia, Between the Ages of 2 to 10 Years, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Level I,II and III
Effects of Mirror Neurons Stimulation on Motor Skill Rehabilitation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to develop Video Compact Disc (VCD) program that applying the concept of imitative learning with mirror neurons stimulation on standard rehabilitation technique in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01267929
- Testing
- The mirror neurons stimulation based VCD program, The conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Studying Changes in Physical Function Measures in Stem Cell Transplant Patients at Risk for Steroid Myopathy
This trial investigates the changes in physical and functional tests over time in patients with suspected acute graft versus host disease (from a hematologic stem cell transplant) who started treatment with corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT04521777
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Physical Performance Testing, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Physical Disability, Chronic Mental Disorder
Persons With Disabilities Generating Quality Metrics
No standard way exists to measure the quality of medical care or independent living long-term services and supports provided to persons with disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT02390557
- Testing
- Survey, YESHealth
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sedentary Lifestyle
Way to Be Active III (Framing Incentives)
Employers are increasingly looking for opportunities to motivate sedentary employees to become more physically active. Workplace walking programs have had mixed success and typically show most improvement among participants that…
- Trial name
- NCT02030119
- Testing
- Financial Incentives, Daily feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Patient Compliance, Pelvic Floor Disorders
Does a Patient Education Video Augment Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Compliance?
The investigators intend to measure compliance with attending pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) in a Urogynecology population by randomizing patients to either viewing a four minute educational video or reading a handout…
- Trial name
- NCT02875977
- Testing
- Educational video, Educational handout
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Mueller
Physical Activity, Pacemaker
Physical Activity and Pacemaker Study
The benefits of regular physical activity are well-established. Furthermore, the investigators have previously shown that in a population of patients with implanted pacemakers, those who exercise more than 2 hours daily have…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Pacemaker, Cardiovascular Diseases, Arrythmia
- Trial name
- NCT03052829
- Testing
- Physical activity counseling, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Sports Nutrition
Effect of Coconut Water on Hydration Status in Pediatric Population
Introduction: The dehydration is a very common problem that is often not identified. The pediatric population is more susceptible to dehydration due to its physiological characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05562401
- Testing
- Coconut Water, Oral Electrolytes
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Colima
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Fitbit and Social Support in Knee Replacement Patients & Buddies
Patients undergoing knee replacement typically report improved health-related quality of life, increased physical function, and reduced pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03037619
- Testing
- Fitbit, Fitbit+Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
COPD, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
BRAIN, Symptoms, and Physical Activity in COPD
Persons with COPD have both chronic musculoskeletal pain and dyspnea that require accurate diagnosis and treatment, ultimately to optimize functional status.
- Trial name
- BRAIN-SPA (NCT04291131)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mobility Limitation
Lower Extremity Muscle and Function in the Elderly: Study 2
This research study is looking to compare the effects of two uniquely different power training interventions (high force, lower velocity versus low force, high velocity) on changes in mobility status among older individuals at…
- Trial name
- NCT01614392
- Testing
- High velocity low force Power Training, Low velocity high force Power Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Targeting Physical Health in Schizophrenia: Physical Activity Can Enhance Life Randomized Control Trial
Purpose: To test the effectiveness of an exercise intervention that combines group walking, activity tracking, and heart rate monitoring (i.e.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Brief Psychotic Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders
- Trial name
- (PACE-life (NCT04173572)
- Testing
- PACE-Life, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Life Style, Physical Activity
Reduction of Sitting Time: Sedentarism Intervention Trial
Recent studies have suggested that prolonged daily sitting time may in itself have a negative effect on health, even in people who engage in daily physical activity.
- Conditions
- Life Style, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT01221363)
- Testing
- Life style intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Frailty, Frail Elderly
Synergizing Home Health Rehabilitation Therapy
The objective of this project is to pilot test an ADL (activities of daily living)-enhanced program as an adjuvant therapy to usual home health rehabilitation to improve patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frail Elderly, Occupational Therapy, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT05411393
- Testing
- ADL-enhanced program, Usual home health rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Knee Osteoarthritis, Joint Diseases
Feasibility of a Wearable-enabled Intervention for Promoting Physical Activity in People Knee OA
Physical activity is an essential first-line treatment for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, a 2013 systematic review found only 13% met the activity recommendation of 150 minutes or more per week.
- Trial name
- TRACK-OA (NCT02313506)
- Testing
- Education session, Fitbit Flex, and remote coaching by a PT, Same intervention with a 1 month delay
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Inactivity
Intergenerational Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Physical Activity in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
This is a four-week pilot randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Older participants are a subgroup from the PREVENT-AD longitudinal cohort.
- Trial name
- HABS (NCT06038643)
- Testing
- Motivational behavioural intervention and daily activities monitoring, Active Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute