Clinical trials: Sedentary
Knee Arthroplasty
Technology Interventions to Improve Outcomes After Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of two technology interventions on health outcomes (e.g., physical activity, sedentary behavior, physical function, pain) after knee replacement at 2 and 5 months .
- Trial name
- NCT04482400
- Testing
- NEAT!2, MyKneeGuide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Healthy
Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study
The purpose of Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study is to test the effectiveness of two mobile applications for parents of preschool aged children: 1) an app focused on child and family nutrition and wellness, and 2) an…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Healthy, Physical Inactivity, Sleep, Inadequate
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT06520072)
- Testing
- Children Eating Well (CHEW) mobile app, Beanstalk mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamela Hull
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
Effectiveness of Activity Trackers to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Sedentary Adults
This study evaluates the effectiveness of consumer wearable activity trackers to reduce sedentary behaviour and the impact on cardiometabolic health.
- Trial name
- CWATLDP (NCT03853018)
- Testing
- CWAT intervention, CWAT + motivation intervention group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Fitness Trackers, Sedentary Time
Fullscale_Intervention Study: Genetic Risk Communication in Coronary Heart Disease and Wearables
Background: This study aims to determine the effects of communicating genetic risk for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) alone or in combination with goal setting and prompts from a wearable device on objectively measured sedentary…
- Conditions
- Fitness Trackers, Sedentary Time, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05789966
- Testing
- Genetic Risk Estimate+Health Coaching, Genetic Risk Estimate + Fitbit Functions+Health Coaching
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
CalFitness Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention With Messaging
The overall goal of this study is to test personalized mobile phone-based physical activity interventions among students at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Trial name
- NCT03148145
- Testing
- Step Goal Delivery by Smartphone, Message Delivery by Smartphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Cancer, Prevention Harmful Effects
Social Contextual Influences on Physical Activity
The goal of this study is to learn why some black and Latino men and women choose not to exercise very often. Researchers also want to learn more about any social and environmental factors that may affect the way an exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT01195337
- Testing
- PA Prescription Plan, Pedometer, Newsletters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
COVID-19, Sleep
COVID-19 Health Adjustments in Nutrition, General Wellness, and Exercise
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the COVID pandemic has affected participants' current physical activity, fitness, blood pressure, sleep, and mental stress to better understand its long-term health effects.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Sleep, Immunization; Infection, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- CHANGE (NCT07128095)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Obesity, Physical Activity
PRESENCE 2: Predicting Sedentary Entertainment Choices and Effects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether playing motion-controlled video games produces low caloric intake and higher caloric expenditure than watching TV or playing traditional video games.
- Trial name
- NCT01523795
- Testing
- Motion-controlled video gaming, Traditional video gaming, Television watching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Project Step: Evaluating Deposit Contracts and Daily Feedback to Promote Walking in Overweight and Obese Adults
The purpose of this study is to test whether deposit contracts, wherein individuals invest their own money with the study to serve as the incentive, with or without daily feedback about progress help individuals to increase step…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03566277
- Testing
- Self-monitoring, Incentives, Feedback
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Cancer, Obesity
Community Activation for Prevention (CAPs): A Study of Community Gardening
The investigators previous studies show that community gardening is associated with reduction of key health behaviors for cancer prevention in diverse populations.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Obesity, Lifestyle, Sedentary, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- CAPs (NCT03089177)
- Testing
- Community Garden Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Child, Only, Metabolic Diseases
Nutritional Study in Spanish Pediatric Population
This study investigates the aspects related to the intake of food and nutrients, physical activity and sedentary behavior of Spanish children from 1 to 9 years.
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Metabolic Diseases, Child Development, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- EsNuPI (NCT03941392)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Iberoamericana de Nutricion
Sedentary Lifestyle, Hunger
The Effects of Social Media on Food Intake and Behaviour
Participants will be exposed to 3 conditions, in random order: 1. A Facebook page where 70% of posts are related to food. 2. A Facebook page where only 20% of posts are related to food. 3. A control condition (colouring quietly).
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Hunger, Eating
- Trial name
- NCT02948816
- Testing
- Facebook, Facebook + Food, Colouring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island
Sedentary Lifestyle
Increasing Spontaneous Non-exercise Activity (The Sitting Study)
The purpose of the study is to see if one's liking and awareness of different types of activities is related to one's activity pattern.
- Trial name
- NCT02809521
- Testing
- Activity Liking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
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
Health Behavior
Participatory Research to Promote Physical Activity
Secondary schoolgirls have the most unhealthy profile regarding physical activity and sedentary behaviour of all age groups. Since both behaviours independently contribute to various health outcomes, an effective intervention to…
- Trial name
- NCT03135223
- Testing
- Co-created intervention to promote physical activity
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Physical Inactivity, Ethnic Minority Group
Feasibility RCT of Culturally Appropriate Physical Activity Strategies for Older Chinese Adults in the UK
The goal of this study was to explore the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a feasibility randomised controlled trial of culturally appropriate physical activity (PA) promotion strategies among older Chinese adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07365020
- Testing
- The culturally appropriate PA promotion strategies, WHO leaflet group (control)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Children With High Genetic Susceptibility Benefit More From Short-term Physical Activity Interventions
Sharp increase in childhood obesity has been regarded as one of the most serious but preventable global public health challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06583421
- Testing
- 4-week MVPA intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
Healthy
Effectiveness to Weight Loss in Sedentary and Overweight People Using a Smartphone Application.
This is a randomized clinical trial aimed at obese and sedentary subjects aged 20 to 65 years selected in urban primary care centers of 5 centers (Spain).
- Trial name
- EVIDENT3 (NCT03175614)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control: Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca
Exercise, Sedentary
"Step by Step": A Feasibility Study of the Promotion of Lunchtime Walking to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Mental Well-being in Sedentary Employees
Increasing rates of sedentary living, often complemented by obesity, among large segments of the adult population are associated with costs to individual health and well-being and thereby to society as a whole.
- Trial name
- NCT01150084
- Testing
- 16-week lunchtime walking intervention, delayed treatment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
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