Clinical trials: Sitting Position
Breast Neoplasms
The Plan and Stand Study: Reducing Sitting Time in Breast Cancer Survivors
Excessive sitting time (sedentary time) has been associated with risk of insulin resistance and other factors which may be relevant to breast cancer prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02510430
- Testing
- Re-Patterning Sitting Time Group, Reducing Sitting Time Group, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome
Prolonged Sitting on Responses to Short-Term Exercise Training
Prolonged sitting has been shown to effect the response to a high fat tolerance test (HFTT) after acute exercise. This study will evaluate the effect of prolonged sitting on response to a HFTT after a short term training period.
- Trial name
- NCT03352063
- Testing
- Prolonged sitting with exercise, Active walking with exercise.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain
V-sitting Posture Stabilization Versus Modified Clamshell in Patients With Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain.
The aim of this study is to compare the v-siting posture stabilization and clamshell exercises on pain and disability in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05393336
- Testing
- V-sitting posture stabilization, Modified clamshell exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cardiovascular
The Role of EDHFs on Blood Pressure Following a Bout of Prolonged Sitting
Canadians spend most of their day in sedentary postures (i.e., sitting, lying, reclining). While the beneficial impacts of physical activity on the heart are well-established, less is known about the consequences during time…
- Trial name
- NCT07396857
- Testing
- Fluconazole 150 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Sedentary Lifestyle
Healthy Aging Resources to Thrive (HART)
Healthy Aging Resources to Thrive (HART) uses a rigorous two-stage randomized control design, adapted and refined based on pilot studies, to test a novel intervention to reduce sitting time in older adults.
- Trial name
- HART (NCT03739762)
- Testing
- i-STAND, Healthy Living control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Hemiplegia
THE EFFECT OF VIRTUAL REALITY APPLICATIONS ON SITTING BALANCE IN HEMIPLEGIA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of virtual reality application on quality of life and functionality, especially sitting balance, in hemiplegic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06422754
- Testing
- Becure GmbH
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Low Back Pain, Strain; Postural
Investigating the Clinical Effects of Supporting Neutral Pelvic Position in Sitting
The aim of this study is to examine the clinical effects of supporting the human pelvis in a neutral sitting position in subjects with Low Back Pain over a 3-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT02420093
- Testing
- "Pelvis Support Assembly"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Oakland University
Adherence, Treatment, Physical Inactivity
Interrupting Prolonged Sitting With ACTivity (InPACT) at Home Optimization Study
Adherence refers to how well a person follows a recommended and agreed-upon course of action. Adherence is necessary for desired clinical outcomes and can include attending appointments, making lifestyle changes, and following…
- Trial name
- NCT06493214
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation of the Physiopathological Phenomena and the Haemodynamic and Cerebral Metabolic Effects From Semi-seated Position to Lying Position in Patients With Brain Trauma
Brain trauma is an important burden in traumatologic intensive care. In these patients the treatment is guided by a cluster of multimodal monitoring parameters.
- Trial name
- PULSATILITY (NCT02832908)
- Testing
- Change from semi-seated position to supine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Stroke, Cerebral Stroke
"Core Stability" Exercises to Improve Sitting Balance in Stroke Patients
The stroke as cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of permanent neurological disability and the third death in the Western world.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebral Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- Fisionet (NCT01864382)
- Testing
- Core stability, Standard Physiotherapy Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rosa Cabanas Valdés
Elderly
The Big Squeeze (Lessening the Big Squeeze: The Effect of the Trunk Release on Interface Pressures of Individuals Seated in a High Fowler's Positions)
Older adults with a disability tend to spend greater periods of time in bed each day and often over a mealtime. To make it safe for them to eat in bed, the patient is placed in a high Fowler's position.
- Trial name
- NCT00961012
- Testing
- The Big Squeeze
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Craniotomy, Brain Tumor
Sitting Versus Horizontal Position on Craniotomies
The main objectives of this study are comparison of the incidence of intraoperative air embolism and the extent of blood loss in patients undergoing posterior cranial fossa (PCF) and pineal region (PR) surgeries in sitting and…
- Trial name
- NCT03364283
- Testing
- Surgical position
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Healthy Subjects
SENSIMED Triggerfish® in Sitting and Supine Position
The purpose of the study is to evaluate changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) between sitting and supine body positions and correlate the values obtained with conventional tonometers to the output provided by the investigational…
- Trial name
- NCT01347229
- Testing
- SENSIMED Triggerfish®
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sensimed AG
Sedentary Behaviour, Stroke
Effectiveness of the RISE Intervention
Study aim: Primarily, to investigate the effectiveness of the RISE blended behaviour change intervention in people with a first stroke to prevent major adverse cardiovascular events (i.e., recurrent stroke or TIA, acute coronary…
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT06124248)
- Testing
- RISE intervention
- Where
- 21 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Hypotension, Pregnancy
ET50 With Fentanyl for Post Caesarean Section Spinal Hypotension
Hypotension is extremely common after induction of spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. Anesthetic blockade of the sympathetic outflow of the spinal cord causes vasodilation, and is one cause of this hypotension.
- Trial name
- ET-50-Fent (NCT01896960)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine with 15 micrograms of fentanyl
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Healthy Participants
Association Between Central Sensitization and the Root Mean Square of Successive Differences
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between central sensitization and resting RMSSD (Root Mean Square of Successive Differences) in individuals exhibiting prolonged sitting behavior, controlling for potential…
- Trial name
- NCT07755332
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
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
Multiple Sclerosis
The Impact of Training on Sitting Time and Brain Volumes in Multiple Sclerosis.
The current study aims to investigate whether persons with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) compensate training time with more sedentary time and consequently blunt training effects.
- Trial name
- EXIMS (NCT04191772)
- Testing
- Periodized, home-based running program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Healthy, Bleeding
The Effect Of Sitting Position On The Labor Process
This study was conducted to determine the effect of sitting position on the labor process. The randomized controlled experimental study was conducted in the delivery room of Sivas Numune Hospital.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Bleeding, Pain
- Trial name
- POSİTİON (NCT06538545)
- Testing
- Sitting position is used in Experimental Arms 1-2
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University