Clinical trials: Sedentary Older Adults, open to volunteers
Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity, Aging
Effects of Different Amounts of Plyometric Exercise Without Jumping in Physically Inactive Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether different amounts of plyometric exercise without jumping can improve lower-limb muscle strength, power, and muscle and tendon mechanical properties in sedentary and/or…
- Trial name
- NJPT-OLDER (NCT07891000)
- Testing
- High-Volume Non-Jumping Plyometric Training, Low-Volume Non-Jumping Plyometric Training
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Americas - Chili
Sedentary Behavior, Frailty
Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia in Older Adults
The supply of oxygen is essential for energy production, recovery from efforts, and human life. Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Exposure (IHHE) is a novel technique in which the subject is exposed to a respiratory environment with…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Frailty, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06686316
- Testing
- Device: Hypoxic Gas Mixture
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Coronary Artery Disease, Sedentary Behavior
Sedentary Behavior Intervention for Older Adults With Coronary Heart Disease and Frailty
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a sedentary behavior intervention based on the Integrated Theory of Health Behavior Change (ITHBC) in older adults with coronary heart disease and frailty.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Sedentary Behavior, Prefrailty
- Trial name
- NCT07762898
- Testing
- ITHBC-Based Sedentary Behavior Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Gansu University of Chinese Medicine
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Disease Modifying Therapies Withdrawal in Inactive Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients Aged 55 and Over (TWINS : Therapies Withdrawal IN Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by loss of motor and sensory function, that results from immune-mediated inflammation, demyelination and subsequent axonal damage.
- Trial name
- TWINS (NCT06663189)
- Testing
- treatment withdrawal, Usual DMT continuation, MRI
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
Chemo Brain Prehab Project
Colorectal cancer is 37% higher in the North West than the national average and is treated by chemotherapy, including fluorouracil, capecitabine, and oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old), Physically Inactive, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- CHEMOBRAIN (NCT07341217)
- Testing
- Exercise Prehabilitation, Multivitamins, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Chris Gaffney
Sedentary Older Adults, Sedentariness and Well-being
A-B-C Program for Sedentary Older Adults With Depressive Symptoms
The importance and benefits of leading a physically active lifestyle have been long studied. Examples of the multiple advantages from physical activity are improved health of the heart and brain, having a more independent living…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Older Adults, Sedentariness and Well-being, Sedentary; Aging
- Trial name
- A-B-C (NCT07176637)
- Testing
- A-B-C Program, Physical Activity Educational Program
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
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
Frailty, Aging
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Primary Care
This study evaluates the feasibility and acceptability of implementing the electronic Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (eCGA) in primary care for adults aged 65 years and older.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Geriatric Syndromes, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- PC-CGA (NCT07341061)
- Testing
- Personalized Approach for Healthy Aging (PAHA)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Sleep Quality, Compliance
Changes in 24-hour Activity Cycle Behaviors During a Time-Restricted Eating Intervention in College-Aged Women
Time-restricted Eating (TRE) is a dietary approach that limits food intake to 4 - 12-hour windows without intentionally altering diet quality.
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Compliance, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- DAWG-TREAT (NCT07520786)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Sedentary Middle Age and Older Aged Adults
Improving Exercise Adherence With App Technology for At-Risk Adults Living in Rural Kansas and Nebraska
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are a public health crisis impacting individuals across the world. In the United States, adults living in rural areas face an elevated risk for cognitive impairment mainly due to…
- Trial name
- RemoteEx+ (NCT07171255)
- Testing
- RemoteEx+ Programming
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Physical Activities, Sedentary Lifestyle
Logotherapy-Based Online Education to Improve Physical Activity in Sedentary Workers
Insufficient physical activity (PA) among individuals with sedentary occupations is associated with an increased risk of chronic disease and reduced health-related quality of life.
- Conditions
- Physical Activities, Sedentary Lifestyle, Quality of Life, Meaning of Life
- Trial name
- LOGO-PA RCT (NCT07582055)
- Testing
- Logotherapy-Based Online Education Program
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Menopausal Symptoms, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior
Prevalence of Menopause-associated Symptoms Throughout the Menopausal Transition in Women Aged 40 to 70 Residing in Spain and Its Relationship With Physical Activity - MdH Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about menopause-related symptoms in women aged 40 to 70 years who live in Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT07596069
- Testing
- Reproductive stage, Physical Activity Level
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cuerpos Serranos S.L.
Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults
The ALIVE-Project: Activity, Life Satisfaction, Inclusion, Vitality, Elderly Women
Many older women live alone and may experience loneliness, reduced social participation, and declining physical health. Regular physical activity can improve health and independence, but it is not known whether exercising in a…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Physical Inactivity, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- ALIVE (NCT07789080)
- Testing
- Supervised Group Exercise in Fitness Clubs, Individual exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults
Evaluating Health Outcomes of AI-Based Fitness Wearables and App Programs in Older Adults Living Alone With Cognitive Decline
The overarching goal of our research is to develop personalized and accessible healthy aging lifestyle interventions aimed at promoting physical activity (PA) and improving health among community-dwelling older adults living…
- Conditions
- Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults, AI-Based Fitness, Wearables
- Trial name
- NCT07207993
- Testing
- Fitness app for self-efficacy, Social network via app for social support, Health education app targeting outcome expectations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Older Adults, Cardiovascular Health
Acute Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia in Older Adults
The supply of oxygen is essential for energy production, recovery from efforts, and human life. Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Exposure (IHHE) is a novel technique in which the subject is exposed to a respiratory environment with…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Cardiovascular Health, Blood Pressure, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT06686238
- Testing
- MITOVIT® Hypoxic Training System
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
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
Urinary Incontinence in Old Age
Keep On Keep Up Bladder Health: Co-creating and Testing a Self-management Technological Solution for Ageing Well
KOKU Bladder aims to develop and test an evidence based digital health program with behavior change techniques to improve bladder health of adults aged 50 and over.
- Trial name
- KOKU Bladder (NCT06583733)
- Testing
- KOKU Bladder, recommendations
- Where
- 4 sites in Lithuania, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Healthy, Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Increasing Physical Activity Through Social Support and Stress Resilience
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effects of technology enhancements when combined with basic education, goal-setting, and self-monitoring to increase physical activity among older adults living alone, experiencing…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD), Sedentary Behavior, Social Isolation in Older Adults
- Trial name
- I-PASS (NCT06896825)
- Testing
- Self-monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Cardiovascular Disease, Frailty
Investigating the Combined Effects of Protein, Blueberries, and Exercise on Cardiovascular Health and Frailty in Older Nova Scotians
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. While CVDs are predominantly diseases of aging, age itself does not predict CVD risk; people age at different rates.
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT06693271)
- Testing
- intervention of protein, blueberries, Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Healthy Aging
Vicia Faba Peptides and Resistance Training in the Elderly
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of supplementation with peptides derived from Vicia faba L.
- Trial name
- NCT07858292
- Testing
- Vicia faba L.-derived peptides, Supervised Resistance Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cesumar (UNICESUMAR)