Clinical trials: Sedentary
Obesity
Preschoolers Activity Trial
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the efficacy of the physical activity (PA) intervention protocol to increase preschoolers overall PA levels and time spent in moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) at the day care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02293278
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group
Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent
The Use of Mobile Applications in Obese and Overweight Adolescents for Health Improvement
Overweight and obesity, understood as an accumulation of abnormal and excessive fat, are the second leading cause of preventable and avoidable mortality in developed countries, with more than 340 million children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Overweight Adolescents, Obesity, Adolescent, Physical Inactivity, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT06089876
- Testing
- STRAVA mobile application
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Physical Inactivity, Overweight and Obesity
Effects of Parental Involvement in Exergames Play on Physical and Mental Health on Overweight and Obese Male Adolescent
In recent years, with the rising obesity rate, overweight and obesity have become a hot issue of public health. As a sensitive and special group, teenagers shoulder the heavy responsibility of building the motherland, so their…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Overweight and Obesity, Psychosocial Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05769374
- Testing
- cooperative versus competitive AVG play
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Dyslipidemias, Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of HIIT on Metabolic Syndrome
The project aims to find out the differences between two different types of structured training interventions have on the lipid profile of persons with diagnosed dyslipidemia. Each training intervention will last for 12 weeks.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias, Metabolic Syndrome, Sedentary Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04133129
- Testing
- Low Volume-High Intensity Interval Training, Moderate Intensity Continuous Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coventry University
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effects of Adjustable School Furniture
The aim of this study is to evaluate the level of mismatch between students and school furniture and to assess the effects of adjustable furniture on sedentary behavior, physical activity levels, and sitting posture in students.
- Trial name
- NCT03653767
- Testing
- Adjustable Furniture
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Physical Activity
A Micro-randomized Trial of HeartSteps, an mHealth Intervention for Increasing Physical Activity
The aim of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of contextually tailored activity suggestions and activity planning for increasing physical activity among sedentary adults.
- Trial name
- HS (NCT03225521)
- Testing
- HeartSteps: A just-in-time adaptive intervention for increasing physical activity amongst sedentary adults.
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Mental Health
Lifestyle and Its Association With Maintaining Health
This study is part of the LIFEHEALTH project and will be carried out in five Mediterranean European Union countries: Croatia, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, and Spain.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Mental Health, Nutrition, Sleep
- Trial name
- LifeHealth-OBS (NCT07309484)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zadar
Smartphone Addiction, Game Addiction, Video
Exploring the Effects of Smartphone and Game Addiction on Activity, Sleep, Stress, and Pain in Youth
This study aims to examine the relationship between smartphone and digital game addiction and various health indicators, including physical activity level, sleep quality, stress, fatigue, and musculoskeletal pain among young…
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Game Addiction, Video, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT06994104
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sedentary Lifestyle, Cardiometabolic Risk
Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Cardiovascular Biomarkers in Sedentary Women
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on cardiovascular and inflammatory biomarkers in sedentary young women.
- Trial name
- NCT07457047
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Resistance Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Physical Fitness, Musculoskeletal Health
Physical Fitness Assessment in Professional and Amateur E-Sports Players
The aim of this observational cross-sectional study is to compare the physical fitness characteristics of professional and amateur e-sports players and to determine whether differences exist between the two groups in terms of…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Musculoskeletal Health, Sedentary Behavior, E-Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT07453316
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Inactive People
A Multicomponent Physical Activity Intervention for Older Adults
ActiveKIT is a three-arm, parallel-group, individually randomized controlled trial. Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older (n=201) from Madrid and surrounding municipalities who were inactive were randomized into tree…
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Inactive People, Fitness, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ActiveKIT (NCT07729007)
- Testing
- Exercise toolkit, Exercise toolkit plus specialist support
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Neck Pain, Low Back Pain
Preventing Neck & Back Pain in Teleworking Office Workers: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a general training program and educational session to prevent neck and/or low back pain in desktop workers
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- Prevent@HOME (NCT04783454)
- Testing
- Exercise program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity
A Self-directed Mobile Intervention to Promote Weight Control Among Employees of a Lebanese University
WaznApp study is a 12-week randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a self-directed behavioral weight-loss intervention targeting employees of an academic institution, using two…
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- WaznApp (NCT03321331)
- Testing
- Lark (JITAI), MyFitnessPal (no JITAI)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Diabetes
Arming Health: Can Breaking up Restful Sitting Time With Upper Body Contractile Activity Regulate Metabolic Health.
Research shows that sitting for long periods of time on a regular basis is bad for health and can leave individuals more susceptible to Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes and premature death regardless of exercise…
- Trial name
- AYH (NCT02909894)
- Testing
- Prolonged Sitting, Light arm ergometry breaks
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Prevention/Health Promotion, Awareness Training
Physical Activity Awareness Education for Healthy Young Adults
Background and Rationale: Physical inactivity in young adults is common and increases the risk of heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and some cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT07429682
- Testing
- Physical Activity Awareness Education, Weekly Supervised Group Exercise (40 min)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Sedentary Lifestyle
6 Weeks Step Aerobics Training Among Females With Sedentary Life Style.
To determine the Effects of 6 weeks of Step Aerobics Training on Pulmonary Functions among females with sedentary life style. Traditional aerobic training programs has great effects to improved pulmonary functions in individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT04051788
- Testing
- Step Aerobics, Aerobic exercise (Lower limb Cycling)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Smoking
Short Term Effect of Interscapular Cupping on Chest Expansion in Sedentary Male Smokers
Although cupping remains a popular treatment modality worldwide, its efficacy for most health issues has not been scientifically evaluated so further studies are needed .
- Trial name
- NCT04238182
- Testing
- wet cupping, dry cupping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Metabolism Disorder, Glucose, Physical Activity
Aerobic Treadmill Exercise And Metabolism
Overview- In this study, overweight or obese, sedentary participants (age=35-55 years, n=20) will be randomized to a 12-week control period or an aerobic exercise intervention.
- Conditions
- Metabolism Disorder, Glucose, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- The A-TEAM (NCT03162991)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Effects of; Movement, Inactivity, Physical
Effects of Ping-Shuai-Gong and Arm-Swing-Exercise
Ping Shuai Gong (PSG) and Arm Swing Exercise (ASE) are two similar exercise with different arm-swinging strategies. This study is plan to explore the relationship between characteristics of arm-swinging movement and skin blood…
- Conditions
- Effects of; Movement, Inactivity, Physical, Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05343897
- Testing
- Low intensity exercise - Ping-Shuai Gong (PSG), Low intensity exercise - Arm-Swing Exercise (ASE)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Sedentary Lifestyle
Impact of Two Methods of Listening to Music During Exercise on Perceived Exertion and Overall Physical Activity
The purpose of the study is to compare two different methods of listening to music while performing aerobic exercise: synchronous music listening vs. asynchronous music listening.
- Trial name
- NCT00804700
- Testing
- Active teaching in synchronous listening to music while exercising
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
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