Clinical trials: Sedentary Adults
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of Breaking up Prolonged Sitting on Postprandial Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Markers in South Asian Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine whether breaking up prolonged sitting with short regular bouts of walking can reduce blood sugar and cholesterol levels after eating, which are risk markers for Type 2 diabetes and heart…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03898206
- Testing
- Breaking up sitting with walking breaks (INT-SIT), Prolonged sitting (SIT)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Lifestlye
Roybal Via Habit Formation
This pilot study will develop and evaluate ViaHabit, a personalized walking intervention designed to promote physical activity habit formation among sedentary midlife adults (ages 45-65).
- Trial name
- Via Habit (NCT07848178)
- Testing
- ViaHabit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College
Older Adults
STAND UP - Sedentary Behaviour in Older Adults: Investigating a New Therapeutic Paradigm
Research has shown that reducing the time spent sitting can reduce the risk of many diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, and improve health.
- Trial name
- STAND-UP (NCT02453204)
- Testing
- Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Cognitive Impairment, Physical Functioning
REducing SEDENTary Behaviour May Slow Cognitive Decline in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Study
With the nation's fastest growing demographic being adults over 65, one in every three seniors is estimated to die from Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Physical Functioning, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- RESEDENT (NCT03439059)
- Testing
- Reducing Sedentary Behaviour Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Sedentary Behavior, Screen Time
StandUPTV: Reducing Sedentary Screen Time in Adults
The goal of this study is to develop an optimized intervention for reducing leisure sedentary screen time (SST) in middle-aged adults with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Screen Time, Physical Activity, Sleep
- Trial name
- StandUPTV (NCT04464993)
- Testing
- Device-based feedback, self-monitoring, and education: CORE, Sedentary Screen Time lockout: LOCKOUT, Context-based prompts: TEXT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
"Effectiveness of Supervised and Unsupervised mHealth-based Exercise Interventions on Clinical Outcomes in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Within a Primary Care Context"
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are two of the most common chronic conditions worldwide, and they frequently occur together. Both conditions are closely linked to physical inactivity, which is currently recognized as a major…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT07685080
- Testing
- Supervised Exercise Training Program, mHealth Unsupervised Exercise Program (ActiVital App), Wearable Device Monitoring (Fitbit Charge 6)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Escuela Universitaria de Osuna
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Health Action Process Approach and Movement Patterns in Adult Office Workers
Societal changes have resulted in reduced demands to be active and increased daily time spent sitting. Excessive sitting has been shown to be a health hazard.
- Trial name
- NCT03091686
- Testing
- HAPA SB Intervention Slideshow, HAPA MVPA Attention-Control Slideshow
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Overweight and Obese Adults, Physical Inactivity
A 12-week Field Trial of the Movámonos Physical Activity Support Program
The objective of this study is to design and refine an activity support program, called Movámonos, for adults with overweight or obesity who speak Spanish.
- Trial name
- Movámonos (NCT07561996)
- Testing
- Movámonos Physical Activity Support Program
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Depression
Dose-Response Effect Exercise and Depression
The present study aims to address gaps in the literature by evaluating the objectively measured dose-response relationship between exercise and depression symptoms; examining changes in resting (Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor)…
- Trial name
- NCT06166095
- Testing
- high-dose, Walking attention control, moderate-dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Fall, Fear of Falling
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
Older adults may feel at risk for falling, but do not have a physical risk of falling. On the other hand, some older adults may not feel at risk for falling, but do have a physical risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear of Falling, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05778604
- Testing
- Physio-feedback, Cognitive reframing, Peer-led exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels
Differences in Autonomic Recovery Between Physically Active and Inactive Women Following an Automated Massage Chair Intervention
The goal of this study is to investigate whether an automated massage chair can improve the body's recovery system in healthy young women (aged 19-26 years) who are either physically active or inactive.
- Conditions
- Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels, Inactive People
- Trial name
- NCT07529678
- Testing
- Massage chair
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Cardiovascular Risk Markers, Postprandial Metabolism
Exercise Intensity and Postprandial Effects of Breaking Sedentary Behavior in Overweight Adults
The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to determine whether breaking up prolonged sitting with aerobic or sprint cycling breaks reduces postprandial blood glucose, insulin, CRP, and blood pressure, which are established risk…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Markers, Postprandial Metabolism, Exercise Physiology, Substrate Oxidation
- Trial name
- NCT07229963
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Sprint Exercise Intervention, Sedentary Behaviour Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sedentary Adults
Influence of Mask on Functional Capacity and Quality of Life During Controlled Endurance Exercise in Sedentary Adults
Subjects had randomly divided into two groups. All will do aerobic exercise in form of treadmill but Group (A) will do while wearing surgical mask and Group (B) without surgical mask.
- Trial name
- NCT05004480
- Testing
- Treadmill
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Coronary Artery Disease, Sedentary Behavior
Sedentary Behavior Intervention for Older Adults With Coronary Heart Disease and Frailty
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a sedentary behavior intervention based on the Integrated Theory of Health Behavior Change (ITHBC) in older adults with coronary heart disease and frailty.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Sedentary Behavior, Prefrailty
- Trial name
- NCT07762898
- Testing
- ITHBC-Based Sedentary Behavior Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Gansu University of Chinese Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Sedentary Behavior in African Americans
The study is designed to develop methods for objectively measuring sedentary behavior, assess the association between objectively measured sedentary behavior and cardiovascular disease outcomes, and develop an intervention to…
- Trial name
- SeBA (NCT00907465)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Oxygen Deficiency
Oxygenation Changes After 2-month Exercise in Sedentary Older Adults With Diabetes
The aim of the study is to determine the physiological evidence of how muscular and cerebral oxygenation changes link to fatigue, physical, and cognitive performance after moderate-intensity exercise in sedentary older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT04626453
- Testing
- 2-month home moderate-intensity exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Aging
Automatic Reaction to Physical Activity and Sedentary Stimuli in Aging
Most individuals are aware of the benefits to health of regular physical activity and have good intentions to exercise. Yet, 1.4 billion people worldwide are inactive, which suggests that turning intention into action can be…
- Trial name
- NCT05704660
- Testing
- Adjusted Cognitive-biased modification task, Cognitive-biased modification task
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS
Influence of Physical Exercise on Neuroplasticity and Sensorimotor Networks in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a single session of moderate aerobic exercise on motor cortex neuroplasticity in older adults, both alone and in combination with transcranial direct current…
- Conditions
- tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS, Physical Inactivity + tDCS
- Trial name
- EXOPLASTIC (NCT07438808)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill