Clinical trials: Therapeutic Exercise
Parkinson's Disease, Deglutition Disorders
Swallowing Training in Parkinson's Disease
Dysphagia in Parkinson's disease(PD) is common and its presence is related to motor and sensory abnormalities, and incoordination between swallowing and breathing.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Deglutition Disorders, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01131494
- Testing
- Motor exercises for swallowing, breathing and phonation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Knee Osteoarthritis
Delaware Physical Exercise and Activity for Knee Osteoarthritis
The objective of this project is to examine the efficacy of an innovative Telehealth Physical Therapy (PT) program for adults with knee osteoarthritis (OA) to increase physical activity over 12 weeks in adults with knee OA…
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT04980300)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Heart Failure
This Study Tests Empagliflozin in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). The Study Looks at How Far Patients Can Walk in 6 Minutes and at Their Heart Failure Symptoms
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of empagliflozin 10 mg versus placebo on exercise ability using the 6 minute walk test in patients with chronic HF with reduced ejection fraction (LVEF ≤ 40%) Secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT03448419
- Testing
- Empagliflozin
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Exercise Therapy Program in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
Mobility exercises are used in Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) patients to preserve and restore axial mobility, but there are no data regarding a specific rehabilitation program that includes flexibility alone and its association…
- Trial name
- NCT01690273
- Testing
- mobility exercise, mobility and elastic resistance exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effect of Treatment BI 1744 CL (5 and 10 mcg) Versus Placebo on Exercise Endurance Time During Constant Work Rate Cycle Ergometry I
To compare the effects of BI 1744 CL versus placebo on exercise tolerance after 6 weeks of treatment in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01040130
- Testing
- Olodaterol (BI 1744)
- Where
- 19 sites in Australia, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Survivorship, Cancer
Title: Leveraging Technology to Address Health Outcomes of Cancer Survivors
At the end of cancer treatment, many patients are still dealing with symptoms of cancer and side effects of treatment. Many are also left in a surreal mental state with uncertainty regarding the future of their health.
- Conditions
- Survivorship, Cancer, Symptoms and Signs
- Trial name
- POSTHOC (NCT05499663)
- Testing
- POSTHOC app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Heart Failure
Exercise Therapy to Reduce Heart Failure Symptoms; Sorting Mechanisms of Benefit
The purpose of this research study is to better understand how exercise training in older adults (≥65 years) with heart failure (HF) affects skeletal muscle both intrinsically and in respect to its impact on functional capacity.
- Trial name
- EXT-HF (NCT03648762)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Combined Aerobic and Strength Exercise Intervention, Inspiratory Muscle Training Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stable Angina
Objective Randomised Blinded Investigation With Optimal Medical Therapy of Angioplasty in Stable Angina
In this study the investigators will use careful scientific blinding of patient and their subsequent healthcare staff so that the investigators can determine exactly how much difference coronary angioplasty makes to symptoms and…
- Trial name
- ORBITA (NCT02062593)
- Testing
- Coronary angioplasty
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Peripheral Artery Disease
Daily Step-based Exercise Using Fitness Monitors for Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is caused by blockages in the leg arteries. PAD limits patients' walking ability and quality of life. For patients with PAD, home exercise programs can improve walking ability and quality of life.
- Trial name
- EASY FIT (NCT03099369)
- Testing
- Daily Step-based Exercise, Symptom-based Exercise, Fitbit Fitness Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Exercise Training for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 6 weeks of endurance or strength training and a wait list comparison condition on symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Trial name
- NCT00953654
- Testing
- Strength Training, Endurance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Obesity
Portion Control Treatment for Obesity
To date, no studies have been published assessing the effectiveness of portion control interventions in a primary care setting. The investigators will conduct a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of an intervention including…
- Trial name
- NCT01451554
- Testing
- portion control plate, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Low Back Pain
Optimization of Spinal Manipulative Therapy Protocols
Research on spinal manipulative therapy for individuals with low back pain has been hampered by a lack of understanding of which of the physiologic effects produced by spinal manipulation are related to clinical benefit, and how…
- Trial name
- NCT02868034
- Testing
- SMT, Mobilizing Exercises, Activation Exercises
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heart Failure
Adaptive Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Optimization at Rest and During Exercise (AdOPT CRT)
The AdOPT Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) study is an acute, prospective, multi-center, non-randomized investigational study designed to compare indices of cardiac function at device settings optimized using the…
- Trial name
- NCT01475175
- Testing
- CRT pacing at rest and during exercise
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Obesity
Semaglutide Treatment, Appetite, and Eating Behavior: Long-term Effects
This study will evaluate the effect of semaglutide on eating behavior, appetite (hunger/fullness), and food liking in the long-term, as compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- STABLE Wt Loss (NCT05548647)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment, Semaglutide 2.4 MG/0.75 ML Subcutaneous Solution [WEGOVY]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Health Behavior, Obesity
A Skills-based RCT for Physical Activity Using Peer Mentors
This approach will train peer mentors to deliver a culturally appropriate intervention and provide social support that is critical for facilitating and sustaining health behavior change.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Obesity, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02329262
- Testing
- Mentoring to be Active with Accelerometers, Planning to be Active with Accelerometers
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cancer Related Fatigue
Trial of Exercise to Reduce Cancer Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer
Like other cancer treatments, radiation therapy can make people feel fatigued, or tired. The investigators think that moderate exercise, done 15 minutes at a time, can reduce the fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT02846389
- Testing
- Moderate Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Hip Fracture, Frailty
Starting a Testosterone and Exercise Program After Hip Injury
This study is a randomized controlled double-blinded multi-center clinical trial enrolling female hip fracture patients who are 65 and older.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Frailty, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- STEP-HI (NCT02938923)
- Testing
- Testosterone, Supervised exercise training, Home exercise program
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Cancer
Preoperative Exercise in Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a preoperative exercise program in patients with pancreatic cancer preparing for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02648880
- Testing
- Exercise program, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Efficacy and Safety of Ertugliflozin (MK-8835/PF-04971729) With Sitagliptin in the Treatment of Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) With Inadequate Glycemic Control on Diet and Exercise (MK-8835-017)
This is a study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ertugliflozin (MK-8835/PF-04971729) in combination with sitagliptin in the treatment of participants with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with inadequate glycemic control on…
- Trial name
- NCT02226003
- Testing
- Ertugliflozin, Sitagliptin, Glimepiride
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Dyspnea, Lactic Acidosis
Effect of High Velocity/Hyperoxic Breathing Therapy on Blood Lactate Decline
The study will evaluate the impact of high velocity therapy (HVT) on reduction of work of breathing (as implied by breath frequency) and enhanced blood lactate decline during recovery from a Wingate-type Exercise test.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Lactic Acidosis, Muscle, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- NCT05984186
- Testing
- High Velocity Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.