Clinical trials: Sedentary
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Impact of the Use of FeelWell™ Compression Garment on Individuals With a BMI ≥35
To assess the effect of wearing a custom-fitted, FDA-registered, Class I device, compression garment (Obesinov, S.A.R.L.) by an individual with a BMI ≥ 35 on his/her day-to-day quality of life over a period of one year.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Mobility Limitation, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03798873
- Testing
- FeelWell™ Compression garment, Increase Mobility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Feelwell Compression
Physical Inactivity, Poor Diet
Brief Motivational Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Fruit/Vegetable Intake
Research has shown that a high percentage of college students do not meet recommended national guidelines for physical activity or fruit/vegetable intake.
- Trial name
- NCT01075139
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention, Educational information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Healthy Population
Time-restricted Diet Combined With Multimodal Aerobic Exercise
Objective: This study aims to compare the effects of a combination of time-restricted diet and multimodal aerobic exercise (calisthenics, yoga, and comprehensive physical training) on cardiovascular and metabolic health in a…
- Trial name
- NCT05996042
- Testing
- Time-restricted diet
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Obesity-Related Malignant Neoplasm
Utilization of a Peer-Based Approach for the Promotion of Physical Activity in Inactive Women
This clinical trial tests the effect of a physical activity intervention that emphasizes support between partners in women who are not physically active.
- Trial name
- NCT05053113
- Testing
- Activity Monitor, Educational Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Health Behavior, Sedentary Lifestyle
Multiphase Activity Promotion Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the individual and combined effectiveness of two smartphone-based tools for improving physical activity.
- Trial name
- MAPS (NCT02592590)
- Testing
- Group A, Group B, Group C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Child Health, Child Behavior
Children's Cooperation Denmark: a 3-year System Dynamics Trial
Lack of physical activity (PA) and sedentary lifestyle in Danish children is a major challenge. New strategies are needed to combat this development.
- Conditions
- Child Health, Child Behavior, Physical Inactivity, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Child-COOP (NCT06185413)
- Testing
- Participatory system dynamics approach
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Shape Up Kids Fitness Ancillary
The overall objective of this study is to quantify the decision-making process and underlying biases around leisure activity behaviors using the Activity Preference Assessment (APA), a novel psychological task.
- Trial name
- NCT03624582
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Muscle Strength, Proprioception
Contralateral Effects of Unilateral Isokinetic vs. Single-Leg Squat Training in Sedentary Women
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the contralateral effects of unilateral training in sedentary women. Specifically, the study compares unilateral isokinetic training and single-leg squat training to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT07425288
- Testing
- Unilateral Isokinetic Training, Unilateral Single-Leg Squat Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cagatay Muslum Gokdogan
Electromechanical Dissociation
Electromyographic Responses by Static Stretching and Neural Mobilization
The objective of this experimental study was to compare the electromyographic responses of sedentary youth with and without the administration of static stretching and neural mobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT01379105
- Testing
- neural mobilization, Static Stretching
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Euro-American Network of Human Kinetics
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
A Mobile Health App to Reduce Sedentary Time in Inactive Employees
The ENCOURAGE App will use mobile health technology to support employees to reduce their sedentary time and become more physically active. The mobile app has been developed using time management techniques (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT03403270
- Testing
- ENCOURAGE App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital
Aged
The Umeå High-Intensity Training Study
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of high-intensity training (HIT) in older sedentary people. Seventy older people, aged 65 and over, will be randomized to HIT or moderate-intensity continuous training…
- Trial name
- Umeå HIT (NCT03765385)
- Testing
- High-intensity training, Moderate-intensity continuous training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Healthy, Physical Inactivity
Concurrent Training for Optimal Physiological and Physical Benefits
It is widely accepted that aerobic exercise and strengthen training are the core components of most workout programs. However, there is no clear consensus on whether the order in which the exercises are performed impacts their…
- Trial name
- NCT05862415
- Testing
- therapeutic Exercise
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monira Aldhahi
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Psychology of Physical Activity
This study plans to learn more about psychosocial factors that contribute to adopting physical activity. The goal of this study is to improve upon existing theories of behavior change in order to help other people become more…
- Trial name
- NCT02538068
- Testing
- Daily Surveys, Random Surveys (8)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sedentary Lifestyle
Changes in Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Levels Correlated With Exercise
We evaluated the effect of two weeks of intensive supervised physical activity in serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01512368
- Testing
- Supervised Exercising
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions in Female Badminton Athletes and Sedentary
The objective of the study is to know the prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunctions in female badminton athletes compared to sedentary women, and the hypothesis is that the prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunctions is going to be…
- Trial name
- NCT06455150
- Testing
- Assessment of pelvic floor dysfunctions' symptoms and sings, pelvic floor muscle strength and quality of life
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Parents, Child Behavior
Move ARound And Get Active: an Intervention to Optimize 24-hour Movement Behaviours in Preschoolers
In 2019, the World Health Organization established new guidelines for physical activity, sedentary screen time, and sleep for children under 5 years old.
- Conditions
- Parents, Child Behavior, Child Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MARGA (NCT06171191)
- Testing
- Move-ARound And Get Active
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Physical Inactivity, Healthy
Supervised Center-based vs. Unsupervised Home-based Exercise Programs (PRO-Training)
The superiority of supervised center-based training programs compared with unsupervised home-based ones in older adults remains unclear, and no evidence exists on whether including a motivational component could moderate these…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Healthy, Older Adult
- Trial name
- PRO-Training (NCT05619250)
- Testing
- Unsupervised home-based exercise group without motivational intervention (UNSUP), Unsupervised home-based exercise group with motivational intervention (UNSUP+), Supervised center-based exercise group without motivational intervention (SUP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Resistance Exercise, Physical Inactivity
Modified Breath Test to Determine Anabolic Sensitivity Across Physical Activity States
Developing tools to detect when our bodies are more resistant towards protein synthesis is valuable for identification of when someone may be at risk of losing body or muscle mass such as with aging or certain diseases.
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Amino Acids, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- BTLP (NCT06209424)
- Testing
- Habitual Activity, Step-Reduction, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Overweight and Obesity
The Power of 24-hour: Co-designing Intervention Components
Most of the existing lifestyle interventions in adults with overweight or obesity focus on one movement behavior in isolation (i.e. moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA)).
- Trial name
- NCT06269159
- Testing
- Concept mapping: brainstorm, Concept mapping: clustering and rating
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Physical Inactivity
Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a physical activity promotion intervention focused on walking behavior. The intervention is delivered via mobile application in a sample drawn from the healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05620888
- Testing
- Walk behavior change: Tailored messages (TM), Walk behavior change: Non tailored messages (NTM)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
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