Clinical trials: Sedentary Behaviors
Physical Activity, Pacemaker
Physical Activity and Pacemaker Study
The benefits of regular physical activity are well-established. Furthermore, the investigators have previously shown that in a population of patients with implanted pacemakers, those who exercise more than 2 hours daily have…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Pacemaker, Cardiovascular Diseases, Arrythmia
- Trial name
- NCT03052829
- Testing
- Physical activity counseling, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Overweight
Support for Increased Physical Activity (Stöd Till Aktivare Motion)
The purpose of this study is to improve and analyze the level of physical activity in immigrant women from the Middle East and Latin America living in Sweden.
- Trial name
- STAM (NCT00747942)
- Testing
- Support for Increased Physical Activity
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Intervention Study, Physical Activity
Mi Band Step Challenge to Improve Body Composition in Overweight University Students
This is an eight-month research project using one group pretest-midst-posttest design. This study is based on self-efficacy and self-regulation of Social Cognitive Theory.
- Trial name
- NCT02893566
- Testing
- Mi Band Step Challenge
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
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
Can Gaming Get You Fit? A High-Intensity Exergaming Intervention in Adults
The purpose of this project is to assess if playing a newly developed videogame that require physical activity (e.g. exergame) can lead to health benefits.
- Trial name
- NCT03513380
- Testing
- Exergaming
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Physical Inactivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Clinical Referral to Activity Study
The main aim of this effort is to test a physical activity intervention, for adult clinical care patients at risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04743856
- Testing
- ActiveGOALSv2, PAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
Exercise-meal Timing and Postprandial Glucose Control
Physical activity helps maintain optimal postprandial blood glucose control. However, there is a lack of clear information regarding the optimal meal-activity timing required to maximize blood glucose control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Physical Activity, Glucose Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT03730727
- Testing
- Physical activity, Meal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Inactivity, Physical
The Effects of One Day of Activity on the Next Day's Exercise Response
Exercise can reduce the risk of several chronic diseases. However, recent studies have suggested sitting for too long before exercising can decrease exercise benefits. This study will help determine why this may occur.
- Trial name
- NCT07429370
- Testing
- Decreased step count
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University Wisconsin
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Micro-doses of Physical Activity for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the lungs that makes it hard for people to breath. Those with COPD spend considerably more time sitting and lying and less time performing physical activity than…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness, Hypertension
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05553223)
- Testing
- Microdoses of activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cognition
Pilot Study of Active Desk in Primary School : Effects on Cognitive Capacities, Physical Capacities and Well-being
Physical activity (PA) is insufficient in children with three quarters of them who do not meet the WHO's recommendations. Physical inactivity is growing during adolescence; in part due to the time spend in sedentary behaviors at…
- Trial name
- BICLASS (NCT04880759)
- Testing
- bike desks in the classroom
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity
The Effect of Frequency and Duration of Breaks in Sitting Time on Metabolic Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the acute effect of the frequency and duration of breaks in sitting time on the metabolic risk factor profile.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight and Obesity, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- BPS2 (NCT02951624)
- Testing
- Control, Breaker, Prolonger
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stroke, Physical Inactivity
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Post-Stroke Physical Activity Barriers Scale in Patients with Stroke
Stroke is one of the leading causes that negatively affects quality of life. The benefits of regular physical activity are well recognized. Physical activity after stroke may prevent disability and recurrence of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06011174
- Testing
- survey application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes and Exercise - A Pilot Study
A randomised, cross-over trial targeting a small sample of older (age 45-65 years) overweight adults with type 2 diabetes the aims of this pilot study are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00666861
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Active Videogames Against Obesity in Children
Active video games are presented as an exercise option for children with little interest in traditional sports. The main objectives of this study are: 1.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Body Fat
- Trial name
- VIDEOACTIVO (NCT04418713)
- Testing
- active video-games
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Physical Inactivity, Obesity
Preliminary Efficacy of a Strength Training Intervention on Exercise Adherence and Weight Among Pre-Menopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a strength training-based intervention on exercise adherence among low active (defined as engaging in physical activity 90 minutes or less per week)…
- Trial name
- NCT05426070
- Testing
- Strength training-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity
Exercise and Insulin Signaling in Human Skeletal Muscle
Obesity is associated with a decrease in skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity. Aerobic exercise can increase insulin sensitivity in the few hours following exercise, however the cellular mechanisms are not completely understood.
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT02987491
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Coach2Move: Sustainable in Daily Practice
Implementation of a previously shown (cost-)effective physical therapeutic treatment strategy for community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03212859
- Testing
- Coach2Move, Usual Care
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Feasibility of Choose to Move Replacement Ready
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
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Total Knee Arthroplasty; Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- CTM-RR (NCT07069179)
- Testing
- Choose to Move Replacement Ready
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Physical Inactivity, Post-Surgical Complication
Physical Activity Measure Application
Although there is a strong physiological rationale for the benefit of post-operative mobilization, the evidence supporting these effects in surgical cohorts is conflicting, and there is a lack of research to guide the clinical…
- Trial name
- MARCHE (NCT06492161)
- Testing
- Physical activity measure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant; Complications
Home-based Bimodal Lifestyle Intervention in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis Awaiting Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Chronic liver disease eventually results in liver cirrhosis and is associated with an increasing deterioration in patients' physical fitness.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant; Complications, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- FIT4Cirrhotics (NCT05853484)
- Testing
- Bimodal lifestyle program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen