Clinical trials: Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity
Healthy
A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Different Interventions to Improve Physical Activity in Adults.
During the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, physical activity (PA) engagement levels declined worldwide. Despite the overwhelming adoption of wearable fitness tracker (WFT) devices, it continues to be unclear as to their…
- Trial name
- NCT04902014
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Education, Wearable Fitness Trackers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Muscle Atrophy
The Effect of Two Weeks of Voluntary Reduced Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the most common pulmonary disease, responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality and is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02221804
- Testing
- 14 days of voluntary step count reduction to no more than 1500 steps/day.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
"GameDay Ready": Evaluating a Behavioral Weight Management Program for Black Men Living in the Rural South
The primary objective of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week behavioral weight management intervention adapted for Black men living in the rural South.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05530980
- Testing
- GameDay Ready Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Physical Inactivity
Pacific Islander Physical Activity Project
This proposed longitudinal study will examine the influences of neighborhood factors and momentary contextual and psychosocial factors, which the investigators call acute precipitants, on physical activity (PA) adoption and…
- Trial name
- PiPA (NCT06523946)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) (shortened)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
Inactivity, Physical
Effects of One HIIT Session on Adiponectin Isoforms
The goal of this observational quasi-experimental study is to evaluate whether a single session of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can acutely modulate metabolic markers, particularly adiponectin isoforms, in…
- Trial name
- NCT07146867
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (exercise)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Sebastián
Physical Inactivity
The Relationship Between Physical Activity Level and Reaction Time in University Students
Reaction time, movement and total movement time are said to affect athletic performance. The unit of time between giving a stimulus to the person and the beginning of the person's voluntary response to this stimulus is defined as…
- Trial name
- NCT05801081
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Physical Activity, Exercise
Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
The purpose of this study is to test a culturally tailored, smartphone-delivered intervention designed to increase physical activity and reduce risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes among African American women.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT06337708
- Testing
- Smart Walk, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Physical Inactivity
Comparing Self-paced Versus Moderate Intensity Physical Activity Recommendation for Midlife Adults
We will randomly assign (blocked on Gender (female, male, other), body mass index (BMI; overweight [25 < BMI < 30]) or obese (30 < BMI <40) and pain status (chronic pain vs not)) adults ages 50-64 into either; (a) self-selected…
- Trial name
- NCT05285748
- Testing
- Self-Paced Intensity Physical Activity, Prescribed Moderate Intensity Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Move@NUS: a Digital Intervention Cohort Promoting Healthy Movement Behaviours
The aim of the Move@NUS pilot study is to determine the feasibility of establishing a digital intervention cohort to monitor and improve the health and wellbeing of students by encouraging them to engage in healthy movement…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Sleep Insufficiency, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06597890
- Testing
- educational content (sleep hygiene), sleep hygiene strategies, reminders
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Physical Inactivity, Type2 Diabetes Mellitus
Behavioral Change Communication for Physical Activity Among Females With Type2 Diabetes Mellitus
The marked discrepancy between predicted and actual prevalence of Type2 diabetes Mellitus (DM) with the actual cases rising earlier than expected, underscore the continuing relevance of tailored awareness and management…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT00690326)
- Testing
- Behavioral change communication model(BCC) to promote physical activity, pamphlet-The printed pamphlet,'Physical activity:To control blood sugar/ Diabetes Mellitus'
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thiruvananthapuram Medical College
Overweight, Physical Inactivity
The Potential of a Low Oxygen Environmental Chamber as an Aid to Exercise Training to Improve Metabolic Health
Obesity is a major global health issue and a primary risk factor for metabolic-related disorders. While physical inactivity is one of the main contributors to obesity, it is a modifiable risk factor with exercise training as an…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physical Inactivity, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05577429
- Testing
- Low-moderate intensity exercise under normoxia, Low-moderate intensity exercise under moderate hypoxia, Low-moderate intensity exercise under high hypoxia
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swinburne University of Technology
Physical Inactivity, Healthy Aging
Cost-effectiveness and Efficacy of Different Physical Exercise Interventions (ExerMOT4Health)
Online exercise has increased in popularity during the pandemic, but there is no evidence of its feasibility and benefits in older people and the influence of motivational strategies.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Healthy Aging, Older Adult
- Trial name
- ExerMOT4Health (NCT06425679)
- Testing
- Supervised synchronous online exercise intervention without motivational strategies, Supervised synchronous online exercise intervention with motivational strategies, Supervised face to face exercise intervention without motivational strategies
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Adolescent Behavior, Children, Only
Physical Activity and Recreation School Program for Special Needs Individuals and Their Parents
The general purpose of this project; "Physical Activity and Recreation School" for the evaluation of physical activity behaviors of individuals with physical disabilities between the ages of 6-18, to increase the level of…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Children, Only, Child Behavior Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05776576
- Testing
- Evaluation, Education, Experimentation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Dietary Habits, Physical Inactivity
HEART at Head Start Pilot (Healthy Eating, Activity, Relaxation Trial)
With funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Tufts University's Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy will be implementing a new, health and wellbeing program for Head Start educators at…
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Physical Inactivity, Sleep Hygiene
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT06346574)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Physical Inactivity, Disability Physical
A Person-Centered Geotagged Social Networking System to Promote Physical Activity in the Community
The multilevel socio-ecological barriers to physical activity experienced by people with physical disabilities cut across structures and systems, community, institutions and organizations, interpersonal, and individual levels.
- Trial name
- RECTECHIV (NCT05216393)
- Testing
- RecTech Match Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Elderly, Physical Inactivity
Enhance Physical Activity and Intergenerational Relationship Via Connect Active Program (CAP): a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
This study investigates how walking exercises and technology could enhance the quality of life in the older generation. It has three objectives: 1) To examine the effectiveness of the Connect Active Program (CAP) in improving…
- Trial name
- NCT06202482
- Testing
- Connect Active Program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Complications Following Knee Injury in Young and Middle Aged Patients
Introduction This study evaluates the effect on glucose, lipid and bone metabolism following knee orthopedic procedures in healthy and physically active individuals.
- Conditions
- Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- OrthoMetKnee (NCT02573662)
- Testing
- Blood and Urine sampling, DXA scan, OGTT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haugaard, Steen Bendix, M.D., DMSc
Childhood Obesity, Well-Being, Psychological
Generation Healthy Kids: A Cluster-randomized Trial of a Multi-component, Multi-setting Intervention
The GHK intervention was developed according to the United Kingdom Medical Research Council's framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Well-Being, Psychological, Physical Inactivity, Sleep
- Trial name
- GHK (NCT05940675)
- Testing
- Food and Nutrition, Physical Activity (FitFirst), Sleep and screen media
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Effects of 12-week Exercise Program on Sleep Quality and Fear of Death in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of regular aerobic exercise program on tanatophobia and sleep quality in elderly individuals, and to evaluate the relationship between sleep disorder and fear of death.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Death, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- EXDES (NCT05418283)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey