Clinical trials: Sitting Position
Cerebral Palsy
Improved Sitting Balance: Body Functions to Participation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the changes in activity and participation domains of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) who received integrated…
- Trial name
- NCT03788317
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Effect of Core Stability Training on Trunk Control and Sitting Balance in Patients With Paraplegia
This study aims to investigate the effect of core stability training on trunk control and sitting balance in patients with paraplegia resulting from incomplete spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07633249
- Testing
- selected conventional physical therapy program, conventional physical therapy program in addition to Core Stability Training.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Health Action Process Approach and Movement Patterns in Adult Office Workers
Societal changes have resulted in reduced demands to be active and increased daily time spent sitting. Excessive sitting has been shown to be a health hazard.
- Trial name
- NCT03091686
- Testing
- HAPA SB Intervention Slideshow, HAPA MVPA Attention-Control Slideshow
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Ventilation
Effect of Semi-sitting Position on Mask Ventilation
We compare the effect on semi-sitting position on mask ventilation in anesthetized and paralyzed obese patients
- Trial name
- NCT03996161
- Testing
- patient position
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center
Obesity
The Effects of Interrupting Prolonged Sitting With Bouts of Physical Activity on Neurocognitive Function in Obesity
It is projected that by 2030 almost 50% of adults in the USA will have obesity. High sedentariness and physical inactivity contribute to the obesity pandemic. Neurocognitive deficits compound the global burden of obesity.
- Trial name
- SITLess (NCT04926207)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Breaks Intervention, Talking Breaks Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stroke
Effects of Home-based Program in Improving Sitting Balance and Upper Limb Functions in Patients With Stroke
The investigators hypothesize that application of electrical stimulation would augment the effects of exercises in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01200030
- Testing
- electrical stimulation with exercises
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Training
Construction of the Training Mode Adjustable Equipment Sitting Volleyball
The individual adapted sport modalities concentrate most of the technological development for equipment and auxiliary devices, the collective modalities need implements that aid in the development of training and the game.
- Trial name
- NCT03526393
- Testing
- Survey training equipment, Attack and serve training equipment, Pass training equipment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mogi das Cruzes
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Cost-effectiveness, Impact of a Workplace-based Intervention to Reduce Occupational Sitting Time in Office-based Workers
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact and cost effectiveness of a workplace-based intervention aimed at reducing prolonged occupational sitting among office-based workers. The study will be conducted in three phases.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Occupational Diseases, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ISKE (NCT06149364)
- Testing
- ISKE
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Combined Effects of Prolonged Sitting and Mental Stress on the Cardiovascular System
Prolonged sitting may pose a public health risk through its effects on the cardiovascular system, and may lead to impaired whole-body cardiovascular health, which includes both vascular and cerebrovascular function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Mental Stress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04207333
- Testing
- Mental Arithmetic Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sedentary Lifestyle
An Intervention to Reduce Sitting Time at Work: Effects on Metabolic Health and Inactivity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether varying the frequency and length of activity breaks during the workday will differentially impact sedentary behavior and health outcomes.
- Trial name
- Up4Health (NCT02609438)
- Testing
- Short breaks, Long breaks
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Electromyography, Pressure Injury of Back
Active Versus Passive Sitting, Cognition and Energy
The study will compare cognitive capacity, muscle utilization patterns, soft tissue seated pressure and caloric output during four seated conditions: 1. passive sitting in a regular chair; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07699848
- Testing
- Chaircise, Chaircise + Dynamic Leg Exercise, Chaircise + Static Leg Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Partial Tear of Rotator Cuff
The Effect of Changing Posture in Sitting on Selected Clinical Shoulder Tests
Background: Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal problem accounting almost 21% of all musculoskeletal complaints. Symptomatic Rotator cuff degenerative tears (RCDT) are mostly common above the age of 40.
- Trial name
- EOCPIS (NCT02440477)
- Testing
- clinical shoulder tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
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
COVID-19
Uninterrupted and Interrupted Sitting in Long COVID-19
People who sit uninterrupted for prolonged periods time have been shown to have poorer cardiovascular health compared to those that regularly interrupt it (e.g. standing up and moving).
- Trial name
- NCT05453175
- Testing
- Interrupting sitting with Physical activity
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Low Back Pain, Hip Pain Chronic
Deep Squat, Cross-Legged Sitting and Low Back Pain
The goal of this randomized experimental study is to learn if regular deep squat or cross-legged sitting practice can improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance visceral functions in adults with chronic low back pain (LBP).
- Trial name
- NCT06852677
- Testing
- Deep Squat position, Cross-legged Sitting
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ladislav Batalik
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Tai Chi
Seated Tai Chi Improves Dynamic Finger Pointing Task and Sitting Balance Control in Subjects With Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this prospective study is to investigate the effects of 3 months seated Tai Chi (TC) practice on the eye-hand coordination and sitting balance control of subjects with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06928532
- Testing
- Seated TC
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Brain Injury, Vascular, Sequelae
The Effectiveness of Core Stability Exercises
This study assess the effectiveness of core stability exercises performed in subacute phase of stroke. Half of participants will receive conventional physiotherapy, while the other half will receive core stability exercises and…
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Vascular, Sequelae, Stroke Syndrome, Movement; Disorder, Treatment-Induced
- Trial name
- CORE (NCT03975985)
- Testing
- Core stability exercises (CSE), Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Physial Disabilities
Examining the Health Impact of and Promoting Sitting Light Volleyball in the Greater Bay Area
The present study builds on the promising result of our SLVB pilot study with the aim to extend the works' impact by investigating the effectiveness of a SLVB intervention on the physical and psychological health outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT07164508
- Testing
- Sitting Light Volleyball Intervention, Group Seated Dance Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Pregnancy Related
Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Surgery
This study investigated the maternal and fetal effects during performance of CSEA in the left lateral decubitus and sitting positions in obese pregnant women undergoing elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy Related, Cesarean Section Complications, Spinal Anaesthetic Poisoning of Undetermined Intent
- Trial name
- NCT04612998
- Testing
- left lateral decubitus position, sitting position, The use of intravenous ephedrine.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University