Clinical trials: Sedentary
Risk Reduction Behavior
Evaluation of a Smartphone Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior
Participants (N = 300) will be randomly assigned to: 1) an equipment-only comparison group that receives a smartphone and an activity monitor wristband but does not receive smartphone intervention prompts, or 2) the intervention…
- Trial name
- SMARTpath (NCT03094858)
- Testing
- Smartphone with prompts, Wristband, Smartphone
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
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
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: Feasibility of a Unique Physical Activity Program to Prevent Diabetes and Heart Disease
Individuals who are overweight/obese are more vulnerable to type 2 diabetes (T2D). Current evidence suggests that PA, even without dietary prescription, can be efficacious in preventing T2D.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04621045
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Microcirculation, Endothelial Dysfunction
Short Term Effects of Probiotics in the Human Micro-vascular Physiology
While the beneficial properties of kefir consumption have been thoroughly studied for many years, very little research has been conducted to explore the potential protective properties of kefir consumption to the endothelium in…
- Trial name
- PIMCO-KEFIR (NCT05234645)
- Testing
- Kefir consumption
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Fabry Disease
A Co-designed Physical Activity Intervention in Fabry Disease
Currently, treatments for Fabry disease are pharmacological and predominantly focus on the physical symptoms of the disease. In the general population and individuals with disabilities, increasing physical activity levels and…
- Trial name
- NCT06257901
- Testing
- Interviews/Focus groups/Participatory workshops
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brunel University
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Pilot Study of GLY-LOW Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women With Obesity
A combination of generally regarded as safe (GRAS) compounds named GLY-LOW, which included: alpha lipoic acid, pyridoxamine, nicotinamide, piperine and thiamine, were examined in pre-clinical experiments.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06242535
- Testing
- GLY-LOW
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic
Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue
Effects of Active Video Games on Chinese Overweight and Obese College Students' Physical and Mental Health
Globally, overweight and obesity have become a major health concern and are present at all ages in both developed and developing countries.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06078150
- Testing
- Active video games intervention（1-6weeks）, Active video games intervention（7-12weeks）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Muscle Strength
Investigation of the Efficacy and Safety of Three Test Products and Comparator on Muscular Performance After the Initiation of a Resistance Training Program
The objective of this randomized, triple-blind, comparator controlled, parallel clinical trial is to investigate the functional equivalence of three test products compared to whey protein on muscular performance in a healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT04814225
- Testing
- Test Product 1, Test Product 2, Test Product 3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roquette Canada, LTD.
Physical Inactivity, Social Interaction
The Effectiveness of Supervised Group-based Walking Program Among Older Adults
Aim and Objectives: The overall aim is to examine the effectiveness of supervised group-based walking intervention by comparing with non-supervised group-based walking and non-supervised individual-based walking interventions on…
- Trial name
- NCT05907252
- Testing
- Supervised Group-based Intervention, Non-supervised Group-based Intervention, Non-supervised Individual-based Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Depression, Physical Functional Performance
Eccentrically Reinforced Resistance Training vs. Traditional Resistance Training in Sedentary Older Women
There are easily accessible and safe strategies, such as physical exercise, that can contribute to reducing depressive symptoms and to the preservation of physical and executive function in elderly women.
- Conditions
- Depression, Physical Functional Performance, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05910632
- Testing
- Eccentrically strengthened resistance exercise, Traditional resistance training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Vicosa
Sedentary Behaviors
Acute Responses to Walking, Stair Climbing, and Functional Circuit Exercise
This study evaluated the acute physiological responses to three different exercise modalities in sedentary young men. Participants completed walking, stair climbing, and functional circuit exercise sessions in a randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT07806032
- Testing
- Walking Protocol, Stair Climbing Protocol, Functional Circuit Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malatya Turgut Ozal University
Self-Perception, Body Weight
Effects of Active Video Games in Physically Inactive Children
Inactivity was reported to be high in children and considered to be the fourth common cause of death in all ages. The reason for children is usually the increasing indoor use of sedentary screen time.
- Trial name
- AVGAME (NCT03720938)
- Testing
- Active Video Games
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Eccentric Exercise Training
Eccentric Cycling Exercise on Mitochondrial Function of Lymphocyte
Eccentric cycling exercise (ECE) features lower metabolic demand and higher improvement of muscle strength compared to traditional concentric cycling exercise (CCE).
- Trial name
- NCT06576804
- Testing
- Eccentric cycling training, Concentric cycling training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Urinary Incontinence in Old Age, Sedentary Behavior
Urinary Incontinence and Sedentary Behaviour in Nursing Homes
The increase of the older adult population in the past years has generated an important impact on chronic conditions and geriatric syndromes like dementia, falls and urinary incontinence (UI).
- Trial name
- OsoNaH (NCT04297904)
- Testing
- Sedentary behaviour, Urinary Incontinence
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Physical Activity
Training Early Childhood Educators to Increase Children's Physical Activity: The TEACH-Preschooler Study
This study aims to determine the effect of delivering a physical activity e-learning course to early childhood educators on young children's physical activity and sedentary behaviour while at childcare.
- Trial name
- NCT05359536
- Testing
- Training Early Childhood educators in PA
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Physical Activity Promotion Among Inactive Adults
E-health Interventions to Promote Physical Activity Among Inactive Adults
The project addresses physical inactivity as a global health issue. Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for global mortality. Moreover, inactive adults have a higher risk to develop lifestyle diseases.
- Trial name
- ONWARDS (NCT04526444)
- Testing
- Fitness tracker, Online training, Peer support via social media
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Healthy
Sedentary Behavior in Older Women With and Without Type 2 Diabetes
Sedentary behavior has been linked to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and is particularly common in older adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- SitWise (NCT04262128)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Physical Activity
An Evaluation of the Active Herts Physical Activity Programme
There is a high prevalence of inactive adults in the United Kingdom (UK), many of whom suffer from conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and poor mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT03153098
- Testing
- Active Herts
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 739 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of East Anglia
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS)
Physical Activity Intervention for MPS
Currently, treatments for mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are pharmacological and predominantly focus on the physical symptoms of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07449143
- Testing
- Interviews/focus groups/participatory workshops
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brunel University
Health Behavior, Behavioral Activation
Mobile Behavioral Activation Program With Wearable Sensors and Secure Activity Verification
This study evaluates a mobile-integrated behavioral activation program designed to help adults improve their daily productivity, motivation, and task engagement.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Behavioral Activation, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- MBAP-X (NCT07382804)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Mobile Behavioral Activation App, Mobile App + Wearable Activity Sensor, Mobile App + Wearable Sensor + Secure Activity Verification Layer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 227,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Truway Health, Inc.
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