Clinical trials: Sedentary Behaviors
Old Age
Breaking-up Sedentary Time and 2 Weeks Detraining
Regularly interrupting sedentary behavior (SB) with activity breaks may attenuate postprandial glucose (PPG) excursions and improve glycemic control.
- Trial name
- NCT04142346
- Testing
- Sitting + moderate intensity breaks
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Focused Strategies to Optimize Sleep, Reduce Sedentary Behaviour, and Enhance Incidental Physical Activity
NUS Health Study: Improving Sleep, Sedentariness and Physical Activity in NUS Staff
'NUS Health' is a workplace-embedded health program for National University of Singapore (NUS) staff that concurrently targets sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity.
- Trial name
- NUS Health (NCT07887269)
- Testing
- NUS Health Prog
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Fatigue
Increasing Physical Activity for Adults With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
This study aims to advance the scientific understanding and potential future implementation of physical activity promotion by testing the efficacy of a phone-based app for increasing activity in insufficiently active patients…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Fatigue, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06270641
- Testing
- ExerciseRx intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Smoking
Short Term Effect of Interscapular Cupping on Chest Expansion in Sedentary Male Smokers
Although cupping remains a popular treatment modality worldwide, its efficacy for most health issues has not been scientifically evaluated so further studies are needed .
- Trial name
- NCT04238182
- Testing
- wet cupping, dry cupping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sedentary
Effects of CE on the Risk of Arteriosclerosis in SED Postmenopausal Women
This study investigated the effects of three exercise modalities: aerobic exercise, resistance exercise, and combined exercise on the risk of arteriosclerosis in sedentary postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT07550829
- Testing
- AE group, RE group, CE group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Physical Inactivity
Physical Activity in Health Promotion Course on the Physical Activity Habits
The goal of this interventional study is to learn about 10-week "Physical Activity in Health Promotion" course on the physical activity habits of university students.
- Trial name
- NCT05711251
- Testing
- Physical Activity in Health Promotion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Sedentary Behavior, Occupational Stress
Effects of a Sedentary Behaviors at Work on Health in Emergency Medical Dispatchers and CODIS Operators (SECODIS)
The purpose of the study is to study changes in sedentary behavior following a behavioral intervention (sit-and-stand desk, and cycloergometer)
- Trial name
- SECODIS (NCT05931406)
- Testing
- Control, Sit-and-stand desk, Cycloergometer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Core Stability, Postural Balance
Core Stability, Postural Balance, and Flexibility in Healthy Women: A Comparative Study Between Pilates Practitioners and Sedentary Individuals
This study aims to compare core muscle stability, postural balance, and flexibility between healthy women who regularly practice Pilates and those with a sedentary lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Core Stability, Postural Balance, Pilates, Core Stability, Pilates
- Trial name
- CSBF-P (NCT07578714)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Active Schools: Skelmersdale
The aim of AS:Sk is to improve physical activity levels and health-related outcomes of children from the Skelmersdale area of West Lancashire through a school-based physical activity multi-component intervention.
- Trial name
- AS:Sk (NCT03283904)
- Testing
- Multicomponent physical activity intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edge Hill University
Obesity, Healthy
Association of Sedentary Behaviour and Habitual Diet With Resting Fat Oxidation in Women With Overweight and Obesity
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between physical activity levels, dietary patterns with fat oxidation at rest in normal lean individuals and those with overweight and obese.
- Trial name
- NCT06476444
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sedentary, Overweight
The Efficacy of Chlorella Supplementation on Health and Performance Following a 12-week Training Programme
Algae are an emerging functional food source that are gaining traction and popularity in biopharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and biotechnology industries.
- Trial name
- NCT05639634
- Testing
- Chlorella supplementation, 12 week cardiovascular training programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
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
Physical Performance, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Older Adults
Comparison of Physical Performance, Quality of Life and Mental Health in Hiking and Sedentary Geriatric Individuals
This observational study aims to compare physical performance, quality of life, and mental health levels between older adults who participate in hiking at least once a week for at least 6 months and sedentary older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07867756
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Sedentary
The Effect of Sit-Stand Workstations on Physical Activity in Sedentary Office Workers
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the installation of sit-stand work stations could lead to decreased sedentary time and increased physical activity during the workday among sedentary office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT01863056
- Testing
- Sit-Stand Desk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sedentary Healthy Young Individuals
Effects of Square-stepping Exercise Training on the Attention, Dynamic Balance and Lower Extremity Motor Coordination
Physical activity plays an indispensable role to lead a healthy life. Square-stepping exercises (SSE) are aerobic exercises. Our study was designed to investigate the effects of square-stepping exercise training on the attention…
- Trial name
- NCT04804475
- Testing
- Exercise Trainig
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Sedentary Behavior, Cognitive Impairment
A Physical Activity Program to Disrupt Sedentary Time in Older Latinos
To test the feasibility of an intervention designed to replace sedentary time with physical activity in older Latinos, delivered in their homes to improve cognitive function and brain connectivity.
- Trial name
- PAIS (NCT04507464)
- Testing
- Ecological Momentary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
The PACO RCT Study
The aim of this school-based cycling intervention called "Cycling and Walk to School" (PACO, for its Spanish acronym) will be to examine their effects on adolescent's cycling to and from school and physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Behavior
- Trial name
- PACO (NCT03937336)
- Testing
- Bike Intervention Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Amino Acid, Body Weight Changes
A Specialized Amino Acid Mixture on Body Composition and Skin State in Overweight and Obese Class I Postmenopausal Women
The use of dietary amino acids has been explored for therapeutic and safety intervention of obesity and obesity-induced dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Amino Acid, Body Weight Changes, Skin Manifestations, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04701463
- Testing
- L-glutamine, L-arginine and calcium beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
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.
Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload
Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Studies in mice demonstrated that dietary phosphate (Pi) loading that mimic the level of US adult consumption leads to reduced spontaneous locomotor activity, exercise capacity, and reduced resting metabolic rate when in normal…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload, Visceral Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05147909
- Testing
- Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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