Clinical trials: Sedentary
Sedentary Lifestyle
Reducing Sedentary Behaviour in University Students Using Text Messages
The primary purpose of the current study was to determine whether a text message intervention would increase break frequency and length of break from sitting, time spent standing, and time spent in light and moderate intensity…
- Trial name
- NCT02562937
- Testing
- text messages related to sedentary behaviour
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
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
Healthy Aging, Physical Inactivity
Bed Rest Study SBI 2023
The study will consist of three groups of subjects. Ten young male subjects (18-30 years) will lie supine for 21 days, 10 older male subjects (65+ years) will lie supine for 10 days, and a third group of 10 older male subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT06141291
- Testing
- High protein diet, OGTT
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Science and Research Centre Koper
Sedentary Lifestyle
Virtual Trainer System (3rd Version) for Physical Activity Promotion in Middle-aged Hong Kong Adults
Practicing a habitual physical activity is important for health. A Virtual Trainer (VT) online system was developed in 2006 (1st version) and improved in 2010 (2nd version) for encouraging an active lifestyle.
- Trial name
- NCT02553980
- Testing
- Follow Your Virtual Trainer (FYVT) program, Daily PA recommendation & healthy lifestyle suggestions
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pulmonary, EEG
The Effect of Exercise on Brain Functions
Concept of action simulation; It is an internal representation of motor programs that does not involve explicit movement. Motor imagery method (MI) or movement observation (HG) method are considered two separate action simulation…
- Trial name
- NCT06099483
- Testing
- Action observation and motor imagery, Active breathing exercise, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Sedentary Behaviors, Breaking Prolonged Sitting With Physical Activity
Frequency of Interrupting Sitting and Cognitive Function
Rationale: Sedentary behavior (SB) has been associated with impaired cognitive function in elderly, and negatively impacts glucose metabolism.
- Trial name
- FISCF (NCT06700187)
- Testing
- Interrupting sitting with walking breaks
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Healthy
Effectiveness of an Intensive Intervention to Improve Physical Activity in Postmenopausal and Sedentary Women
This is a randomized clinical trial aimed at postmenopausal women aged 45 to 70 years old selected in urban primary care centers of two centers (Spain).
- Trial name
- NCT03872258
- Testing
- Control, Intervention group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Improved VO2max and Cardiac Output in Response to Training
Effect of Ethnicity on Changes in VO2max and Cardiac Output in Response to Short-Term High Intensity Interval Training
The purpose of this study was to determine if ethnicity alters training responsiveness to a low dose of high intensity interval training in inactive women.
- Trial name
- NCT04449016
- Testing
- High intensity interval training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, San Marcos
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
Effectiveness of and Engagement in a Mobile Exergame With Tailored Feedback
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the 'SmartLife' intervention on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing physical activity among adolescents and to investigate the engagement in the exergame.
- Trial name
- NCT03659604
- Testing
- 'SmartLife' with tailored feedback, 'SmartLife' without tailored feedback, No game
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Healthy, Physical Activity
Physiological and Psychological Effects of Virtual Reality vs Traditional Exercise
This study aimed to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) as an alternative to traditional High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) by comparing physiological and psychological outcomes in…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Physical Activity, Virtual Reality, Exergame
- Trial name
- NCT06420414
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Traditional HIIT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Physical Activity
Care2BWell: Worksite Wellness for Child Care
This study will evaluate the efficacy of a 6-month child care-based intervention to improve workers' physical activity and other health-related behaviors compared to an attention control intervention (Healthy Lifestyles vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02381938
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Finances
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 553 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physical Inactivity
Pilot Testing an Innovative Physical Activity Intervention for Parents Attending Their Children's Sport Practices
The intervention aims to increase physical activity, an important health behavior, in a high-risk sample (i.e., Black and Hispanic/Latino mothers).
- Trial name
- NCT05461742
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
Exercise-meal Timing and Postprandial Glucose Control
Physical activity helps maintain optimal postprandial blood glucose control. However, there is a lack of clear information regarding the optimal meal-activity timing required to maximize blood glucose control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Physical Activity, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03730727
- Testing
- Physical activity, Meal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Obesity, Healthy
Association of Sedentary Behaviour and Habitual Diet With Resting Fat Oxidation in Women With Overweight and Obesity
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between physical activity levels, dietary patterns with fat oxidation at rest in normal lean individuals and those with overweight and obese.
- Trial name
- NCT06476444
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness
Online Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults
MB-College (MBC) is an 9-week, 9 session program (i.e., the study intervention being tested in the RCT) providing systematic and intensive training in mindfulness meditation practices, applied to health behaviors relevant to…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness, Sedentary Behavior, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- MBC (NCT04733300)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults, Health Education for Young Adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Loucks
Type 1 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is the most common form of diabetes among children and youth, and it is increasing around the world, particularly among children under 5 years.
- Trial name
- CARDEA (NCT04304729)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle
Metaverse-Based Healthy Life Program for Youth
This study was planned within the scope of the call titled "Non-communicable diseases risk reduction in adolescence and youth (Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases - GACD)" with identity number HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07-03.
- Conditions
- Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle, Non Communicable Diseases, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- MetaYouth (NCT05332886)
- Testing
- MetaHealth Group, MobileHealth Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül İşler Dalgıç
Vascular Diseases
Vascular and Metabolic Consequences of Adopting a Westernized Lifestyle
The purpose of this study is to determine if short-term adoption of a Westernized lifestyle characterized by physical inactivity and increased consumption of fructose will result in metabolic and vascular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03785470
- Testing
- Fructose and physical inactivity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
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
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Reducing Sedentary Behaviour in Patients With Type II Diabetes
The study will implement a prospective one-arm feasibility study. After an initial eligibility screening by the primary care provider during their intake appointment, new patients will be invited to participate in an acute…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03815955
- Testing
- Non-Sedentary Behaviour Modelling
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
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