Clinical trials: Sedentary Adults
Overweight
Relationship Between BMI & HRR After 4 Weeks of Aerobic Training
World Health Organization (WHO) defined body mass index (BMI) as the ratio of weight in kilograms to the square of the height in meters (kg/m2).
- Trial name
- NCT02781402
- Testing
- 4 weeks of Aerobic Training
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Functional Disability, Obesity
Effects of a Weight Reduction and Lifestyle Program in Older Adults
This research study will assess the effects of two different programs on weight, body composition, mobility and improved health. Measures of health will include functional abilities, and physical performance.
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT00714506
- Testing
- Diet and physical activity, Physical activity control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hamstring Tightness
Effects of Lumbosacral Mobility Program on Tight Hamstrings
The study will be randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of lumbosacral mobility program on muscle length in sedentary young adults with tight hamstrings.
- Trial name
- NCT05393960
- Testing
- Lumbosacral manual therapy mobilization, lumber mobility exercises and home based self strechings program., home based self strechings program only.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Inactivity
Effectiveness of a Web-based, Computer-tailored, Pedometer-based Physical Activity Intervention for Adults: a Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial
The present study used a cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a computer-tailored, pedometer-based Physical Activity (PA) intervention delivered through the Internet.
- Trial name
- NCT02080585
- Testing
- Physical Activity advice.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Type 2 Diabetes, Muscle Atrophy
The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults
The goal of this study is to determine the impact of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes on muscle atrophy during a period of bed rest and recovery of muscle mass, strength, and physical function following bed rest.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Muscle Atrophy, Aging, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- REST (NCT03761446)
- Testing
- Bed rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Physical Activity Self-Definition, Physical Activity
"I am a Physically Active Person!": A Randomized Controlled Trial Aimed to Increase Levels of Physical Activity Self-Definition and Physical Activity Among a Sample of Inactive Adults
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study investigated if an intervention can increase the physical activity identity and physical activity (PA) of inactive individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06509061
- Testing
- Physical Activity Self-Definition, Control
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Aging, Physical Inactivity
Evaluating Impact and Implementation of Choose to Move (Phase 3)
The objectives of this study are to 1) evaluate whether Choose to Move (CTM) improves health outcomes in older adults who participate and 2) assess whether CTM is delivered as planned and what factors support or inhibit delivery…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Inactivity, Mobility Limitation, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT05497648)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Aging, Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise and Low-Intensity Physical Activity Breaks in Sedentary Time to Improve Muscle and Cardiometabolic Health
What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE) alone or RE plus low intensity physical activity (LPA) breaks in sedentary time (ST) on skeletal muscle health in older adults? What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE)…
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Disability Physical, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- REALPA (NCT03771417)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College
Healthy
Relationship Between Modified Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test and Shoulder Endurance Test in Young Active and Sedentary Individuals
This study is planned to examine the relationship between Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (CKCUEST) performance with Posterior Shoulder Endurance Test in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06571435
- Testing
- Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (CKCUEST), and Posterior Shoulder Endurance Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Diabetes, Inactivity
Analysis of the NuStep as an Introductory Fitness Regimen
The purpose of this research study is to determine if participation in a fifteen week introductory exercise regimen using the NuStep by sedentary adults diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will affect exercise adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT00954694
- Testing
- NuStep fitness apparatus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT06252259)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Type 2 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Fitbit and AI Chatbot in Sedentary Primary Care Patients With T2D
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week intervention utilizing a Fitbit and artificial intelligence (AI)-delivered diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES)…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus), T2D
- Trial name
- FIT T2D (NCT07005362)
- Testing
- Fitbit and AI Chatbot, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Plyometric Exercise, Sedentary Behavior
Efficiency in 4-week Plyometric Training: Lower Limb Improvement in Sedentary Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of different volumes of plyometric training on lower limb muscle strength, power, and muscle activity in sedentary individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05928130
- Testing
- plyometric training protocol
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rodrigo Lizama Perez
Men, Diet Modification
Dietary Guide in Active Older Adult Men
The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet supplemented with exercise, on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet with exercise among elderly adult men…
- Conditions
- Men, Diet Modification, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03082807
- Testing
- NCDsport, LCDsport
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Physical Inactivity
Mindful Movement for Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Older Adults
Physical inactivity has reached pandemic proportions and is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT03114709
- Testing
- Mindful Movement, 10 Keys to Health & Wellbeing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Inactivity, Physical, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Effects of a Lifestyle and Sleep Intervention in Non-exercising Adults
Background. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of premature mortality and disability accounting for one third of all deaths worldwide with considerable impacts on economics and on quality of life.
- Trial name
- SPIRAL+ (NCT06424847)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention (physical activity and diet), Lifestyle (physical activity and diet) and Sleep intervention, Health education intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Professional Role, Physical Activity
Are Women With Higher Professional Status More Sedentary Compared to Men?
It is aimed to understand the gender differences on factors affecting the resting metabolic rate of people in different professional status.
- Conditions
- Professional Role, Physical Activity, Obesity, Education
- Trial name
- NCT03587233
- Testing
- Physical assessment, Analyses of body composition, physical activity level assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Overweight, Physically Inactive
Is High Intensity Interval Training Effective to Reduce the Waist Circumference and Fat Percentage at Trunk Region
Overweight is a risk factor for a number of non-communicable diseases, and this risk doubles, if an individual is physically inactive.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physically Inactive, Adults
- Trial name
- NCT04860349
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Using Electrically Assisted Bicycles
This study aimed to examine cycling time and distance when inactive subjects were provided with electrically assisted bicycles, and secondly, to examine changes in cardiorespiratory fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT03143764
- Testing
- Commuting with electrically assisted bicycles
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen