Clinical trials: Sedentary Lifestyle
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial in Alberta
The Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial (BETA Trial) is a randomized controlled trial aimed at understanding what dose (or volume) of exercise will best reduce the risk for breast cancer, particularly among women who are between the…
- Trial name
- BETA (NCT01435005)
- Testing
- Moderate Volume, High Volume
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up 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, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function
Standing Desk Converter & Habitual Posture
This project will determine the short-term impact of a standing desk converter on: 1) objectively measured physical activity and posture levels, and 2) brain (cognition) and heart (blood pressure regulation) function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Time, Cognitive Function, Blood Pressure Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05970588
- Testing
- Standing Promotion Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olga Theou
Sedentary Behavior, Overweight
Sedentary Behavior in Overweight Women
Objective activity data will be collected using accelerometry for a minimum of seven days on 38 adult, female, women recruited from the metabolic Clinic at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- Trial name
- NCT00613353
- Testing
- Behavioral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Lifestyle-related Condition, Obesity
MyLife: A Digital Health Coaching Program
Lifestyle behaviors such as sleep, diet, and physical activity, are implicated in a number of chronic conditions including hypertension, obesity, diabetes, heart failure, and obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle-related Condition, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03529903
- Testing
- Health Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Overweight
BFR in Overweight Sedentary Subjects
This project should allow the investigators to observe the effects of low load training under partial vascular occlusion (BFR) in comparison with resistance training at low load without partial vascular occlusion in sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT05371119
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Low Back Pain, Type of Leg Pain (Radicular, Non-radicular)
The Course of Low Back Pain
This study aims to research the possible associations of education level, sedentary lifestyle, and type of low back pain (radicular vs non-radicular) with the course of low back pain and recovery rate.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Type of Leg Pain (Radicular, Non-radicular), Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Start Back Screening Tool
- Trial name
- NCT04419675
- Testing
- Observational Cohort, usual care = physical therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Sedentary Behavior
Sedentary Behavior Breaks With Isometric Exercise in Cardiovascular Health Indicators
The goal of this study is to analyze the chronic effects of sedentary behavior breaks using the leg extension isometric exercise in the cardiovascular health indicators of healthy adults exposed to prolonged time in the sitting…
- Trial name
- BREAK001 (NCT03949205)
- Testing
- Leg Extension Isometric Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Obesity, Inactivity
Long-Term Exercise Maintenance Via Internet Support
Each year, a significant portion of men and women who engage in physical activities such as walking or running reduce their activity and by doing so place themselves at greater risk of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00260117
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Chronic Low Back Pain
Effect of Back School and Supervised Walking in Sedentary Women With Chronic Low Back Pain
Do Back School and/or supervised walking improve reported pain and spine flexibility in sedentary women with chronic low back pain (LBP)?
- Trial name
- NCT00803413
- Testing
- Back School Intervention, Supervised Walking Intervention, Back School and Walking
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cancer, Sedentary Behaviour
Feasibility of a Habit-Based Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in Cancer Survivors
Cancer and its treatments are associated with long-term side effects including lowered physical strength and quality of life. Decreasing sedentary behaviour improves health outcomes in cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT07694479
- Testing
- Sedentary Behaviour Intervention, Active Control Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Sedentary Lifestyle
Reducing Sedentary Behaviour in Office Workers
This is a one year observational field study investigating changes in sedentary behaviour and the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders of office workers induced by sit/stand workstations.
- Trial name
- NCT03845803
- Testing
- Reducing sedentary behaviour
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Exercise After Clinically Significant Weight Loss
The Prescribed Exercise to Reduce Recidivism After Weight Loss Pilot (PREVAIL-P) study will evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise training amount on weight maintenance following clinically significant weight loss.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- PREVAIL-P (NCT03685123)
- Testing
- Physical activity recommendations, Weight maintenance recommendations, OPTIFAST weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity and Screen-Time Regulations in Childcare Centers - Aim 1
The goal of this project is to examine the physical activity and screen-time environment of licensed childcare centers before and after the enactment of new state regulations.
- Trial name
- Pause and Play (NCT02751788)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
COVID-19, Social Interaction
Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 Restrictions on Physical Activity and Social Interactions in Young Adults
There are studies on the impact of quarantine measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals' social interactions and physical activities.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Social Interaction, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06135623
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
I-STAND R21: Reducing Sedentary Time in Older Adults
The investigators are doing a study to learn how to support patients aged 60+ in taking more breaks from sitting and reducing total sitting time.
- Trial name
- NCT02692560
- Testing
- I-STAND, Healthy Living
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Quality of Life, Cognitive Decline
Health and Energy Through Active Living Every Day After Cancer Intervention for Cancer Survivors
The purpose of the Health and Energy through Active Living Every Day (HEALED) intervention, is to examine the effect of a web-based intervention on changes in device-measured physical activity (light and moderate-to-vigorous…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Cognitive Decline, Fatigue, Sleep
- Trial name
- HEALED (NCT05356988)
- Testing
- Physical activity experiment, Balance and flexibility control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Cancer Society, Inc.
Sedentary Lifestyle
Mobile-based Online Social Network Intervention to Increase Physical Activity
Despite the racial disparities in rates of chronic diseases and behaviors linked to chronic diseases, there have been relatively few RCTs of interventions to increase physical activity in African American women.
- Trial name
- PennFit (NCT02736903)
- Testing
- PennFit mobile individual intervention, PennFit mobile online network intervention
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
Sex Differences in the effecTs of brEaking uP Sedentary Behavior on vascUlar Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) confers a high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly among older adults who tend to be physically inactive.
- Trial name
- NCT05838586
- Testing
- prolonged SB, SB broken 1, SB broken 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Overweight, Obesity
Move and Moderate in Balance
H1: The increase in body mass index between baseline and two year follow-up among intervention worksites will be lower than that among control worksites, such that the differential change will be negative on average.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Sedentary
- Trial name
- MOVE'M (NCT00715130)
- Testing
- Energy Balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center