Clinical trials: Sitting Position
Prolonged Sitting
Defy The Odds: Exercise Forecasting and Motivation Strategies for Prolonged-Sitting Jobs
This study aims to see if a new approach called "Exercise Forecasting" can help people with jobs with a lot of sitting get more active.
- Trial name
- NCT07475130
- Testing
- Tailored messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Office Workers, Sitting Occupations
Standing Behavior After Installation of Height-Adjustable Desks
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether height-adjustable desks change sitting and standing time at work and away from work, engery expenditure, dietary intake, and body composition.
- Trial name
- NCT01787643
- Testing
- Height-Adjustable Desk Intallation in Office
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Metabolic Health, Gut Hormones
Breaking Sitting and Metabolic Health in Sedentary Overweight and Obese Adults
The purpose of this project is to investigate the effects of breaking up prolonged sitting on postprandial metabolic responses, gut hormones secretion and energy balance in sedentary overweight and obese adults.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Health, Gut Hormones, Energy Balance
- Trial name
- NCT05306678
- Testing
- Prolonged sitting, Breaking sitting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effects of Reducing Prolonged Sitting Bouts in Individuals at High Risk of or With Type 2 Diabetes
Over 3 million in the United Kingdom are now diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, with current estimates suggesting this will rise to over 5 million by 2025.
- Trial name
- UP FOR 5 (NCT03482596)
- Testing
- Reducing/breaking prolonged sitting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Anesthesia, Conduction
Ultrasonographic and Comfort Comparison of Sitting Fetal Cross-legged Position With Lateral Decubitus Fetal Position
A prosperous neuraxial anesthesia positioning ensures a raised chance of successful needle placement. The primary aim is to compare "Sitting Cross-legged Fetal Position -SCF" with "Lateral Decubitus Fetal Position-LDF"…
- Trial name
- NCT03889223
- Testing
- Anatomical intervention with USG and comfort evaluation with NRS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Sedentary Behavior
Office Worker Behavior and Health Study
This is a randomized intervention study to determine if electronic prompted interruptions in sitting time have an effect on job satisfaction, musculoskeletal complaints, and sitting time.
- Trial name
- OWBHS (NCT04042610)
- Testing
- Electronic Prompt for Interrupting Sitting Time
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Well-being/Quality of Life, Posture
Floor Sitting Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of different sitting environments on general well-being and movement patterns in healthy young adults aged 18-35.
- Conditions
- Well-being/Quality of Life, Posture, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT06606171
- Testing
- Chair Sitting (30 minutes), Floor Sitting (30 minutes), Daily Floor Sitting Practice (1 month)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Pyatak
Sedentary Behavior, Hypertriglyceridemia
Interrupting Prolonged Sitting With Periodic Interval Exercise: Effect on Postprandial Lipemia
Investigating the effects of interrupting various lengths of prolonged sitting with bike sprints on post prandial lipemia the next day.
- Trial name
- NCT04241081
- Testing
- Interrupting Prolonged Sitting with Periodic Interval Exercise: Effect on Postprandial Lipemia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Adult Office Workers
Point-of-Choice Prompts to Reduce Prolonged Sitting Time at Work
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an on-screen prompt put on the work computer every 30 minutes is effective in getting office workers to reduce prolonged periods of sitting at work.
- Trial name
- NCT01628861
- Testing
- MyRestBreak 1.0, education talk and leaflet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
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
Sedentary Behaviors, Breaking Prolonged Sitting With Physical Activity
Frequency of Interrupting Sitting and Cognitive Function
Rationale: Sedentary behavior (SB) has been associated with impaired cognitive function in elderly, and negatively impacts glucose metabolism.
- Trial name
- FISCF (NCT06700187)
- Testing
- Interrupting sitting with walking breaks
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hypertension
Effects of Coffee Versus Hibiscus Tea Consumption During Prolonged Sitting on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Modern lifestyles often involve long periods of sitting, which can increase the risk of heart problems, obesity, and other health issues. Diet also plays a key role in heart health.
- Trial name
- NCT07159152
- Testing
- Coffee, Hibiscus drink
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Overactive Bladder Syndrome
The Effect of Position on Urge Sensation in Volunteers and in Patients With Overactive Bladder Syndrome
Importance of the problem OAB is a common health problem. Milsom et al. [1] randomly selected a population from six European countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00821314
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Health Behavior
Effect of Breaking up Prolonged Sitting on Metabolic Flexibility
The investigators propose in this project to determine the effect of 3 days of frequent interruption of prolonged sitting on metabolic health in healthy overweight sedentary adults (n=24), as compared to 3 days including a single…
- Trial name
- NCT02258438
- Testing
- Uninterrupted sitting, Sitting + 1 bout of activity, Sitting + microbursts of activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sedentary Behavior
Interrupting Sitting Time During Postprandial State
The literature has shown that interrupting sitting time with frequent physical activities (e.g., cycling on a stationary bike for 3 minutes every 30 minutes of sitting) is effective for decreasing blood sugar levels.
- Trial name
- NCT04590729
- Testing
- 3-min Exercise Per 30 Min, 3-min Exercise Per 15 Min
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Franklin Pierce University
Spinal Curvatures, Feedback, Psychological
Spine Angle Comparison in Adult Seating Posture With Immediate Feedback
1. Background: In modern society, people are spending more time sitting due to the increased use of IT devices. Prolonged sitting with incorrect posture can lead to spinal deformities and an increase in spinal diseases.
- Conditions
- Spinal Curvatures, Feedback, Psychological, Sitting Position
- Trial name
- NCT05893953
- Testing
- immediately feedback device, Unstable chair, Standard chair
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Metabolic Syndrome X, Atherosclerosis
The Effects of Interrupting Prolonged Sitting With Intermittent Exercise on Postprandial Lipemia
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of interrupting prolong sedentary behavior with interval exercise on postprandial metabolism following a high fat glucose tolerance test.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Atherosclerosis, Insulin Resistance, Hyperinsulinism
- Trial name
- NCT03856606
- Testing
- Prolonged sitting without exercise, Prolonged sitting with interval exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Sedentary Lifestyle, Worksite
Mid-term Effect of a Novel Sit-to-stand Workplace (ACTIVE OFFICE) on Cognitive and Physiological Parameters
Prolonged sitting is a risk factor for cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases, diabetes, several types of cancer and all-cause mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02825303
- Testing
- Workplace consisting of two height-adjustable desks
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Asymptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis
Effect of Apical Third Enlargement to Different Taper and Master Apical Preparation Size on Periapical Healing and Postoperative Pain After Primary Single Sitting Non Surgical Root Canal Treatment
To Determine Effect Of Apical Third enlargement To Different Taper And Master Apical Preparation Size On Periapical Healing And Postoperative Pain After Primary Single Sitting Non Surgical Root Canal Treatment : A Randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT07166679
- Testing
- root canal treatment with 2% taper, root canal treatment with 4% taper, root canal treatment with 6 %taper
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Amputation
Comparison of Prosthetic Knee Performance During Sitting and Standing
The Ossur Prosthetic Power Knee claims to assist in helping people with transfemoral amputation to walk up stairs and stand up from sitting.
- Trial name
- NCT00421356
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida