Clinical trials: Exercise Intervention
Overweight and Obesity, Academic Acheivement
Healthy Summer Learners
Summer vacation represents a "window of vulnerability" where dramatic declines in both health and academics occur for elementary age children.
- Trial name
- NCT03321071
- Testing
- Healthy Summer Learners, 21st Century Summer Learning Center
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Hypertension
Spinal Cord Stimulation to Treat Hypertension
To investigate the exercise blood pressure response during a lower-extremity dynamic exercise in postmenopausal women with hypertension and to determine if lumbar epidural spinal cord stimulation reduces blood pressure during…
- Trial name
- NCT02828436
- Testing
- Precision Spectra System, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
COPD Exacerbation
Increasing Adherence to Pulmonary Rehabilitation After COPD Related Hospitalizations (Pilot Study)
This pilot study will look at investigating barriers, facilitators, adherence and effectiveness of an interactive home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program and health coaching for patients who have recently been hospitalized…
- Trial name
- NCT03865329
- Testing
- Intervention- Home-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
COPD
A Home-based Module to Promote Mindful Breathing Awareness for COPD Patients
The purpose of this study is to develop a mindful breathing module to an already effective and developed home based rehabilitation program for guiding COPD patients in a mindful breathing practice and further palliate…
- Trial name
- NCT04517500
- Testing
- Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program, Mindful breathing module, Health coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Tobacco Use Cessation, Cancer Prevention
Project Impact 2: A Culturally Tailored Smoking Cessation Intervention for Latino Smokers
The goal of this research study is to learn how 3 different kinds of counseling treatments may help individuals to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02596711
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Knee Replacement, Total, Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Improving Physical Activity and Gait Symmetry After Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the effectiveness of the Physical Activity and Symmetry (PAS) program, compared to an attention (ATT)control group, for patients with post-total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Trial name
- PAS-TKA (NCT04090125)
- Testing
- PAS Intervention, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sedentary Employees
Way to Be Active I (Teams)
Employers are increasingly looking for opportunities to motivate sedentary employees to become more physically active. Workplace walking programs have had mixed success and typically show most improvement among participants that…
- Trial name
- NCT02001194
- Testing
- Individual Incentives, Team Incentives, Individual plus Team Incentives
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
PTSD, Pain, Chronic
Feasibility of Remote Tai Chi
In the proposed trial, the investigators plan to refine interventions, then conduct a small randomized trial to provide critical information to inform a future large-scale randomized efficacy trial of Tai Chi for Post Traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05693805
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Wellness program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Morbid Obesity
Tai Chi as Physical Activity for Women With Morbid Obesity
This study investigated the use of Tai Chi as a feasible form of physical activity for women with morbid obesity utilizing an instructional digital video disc (DVD).
- Trial name
- NCT04106661
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Husson University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Alzheimer Disease
Self-Administered Interactive Exercise Program (Tele-Exergame)
This longitudinal Phase I feasibility trial combines care-as-usual with a 6-week, single-arm exercise intervention using Tele-Exergame, an interactive, self-administered home-based exercise program aimed at improving…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Alzheimer Disease, Memory Deficits
- Trial name
- NCT07072962
- Testing
- home-based self-administered interactive exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Prediabetes
Interdisciplinary and Family Intervention to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a family and interdisciplinary approach on individual and family insulin resistance and insulin secretion in patients with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- CARE-in-DEEP (NCT02635646)
- Testing
- Family and interdisciplinary approach, individual approach
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Guanajuato
Cancer
Using SMART Design to Improve Symptom Management Strategies Among Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare reflexology to meditative practices to reduce symptoms in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02759146
- Testing
- Reflexology, Meditative Practices
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Immune System Diseases, Oxidative Stress
The Effect of Different Volumes of Physical Exercise on the Immune System
The investigators will do an intervention on four groups of previously sedentary post-menopausal women which consists: group 1 - 30 minutes per day of physical protocol; group 2 - 50 minutes per day of physical protocol; group 3…
- Trial name
- ProAFIM (NCT02331446)
- Testing
- Physical exercise intervention
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Before Lung Cancer Resection
This is a study funded by the National Institute of Health. The rationale for the need of this research is the lack of any well proven risk-reducing intervention that may decrease the morbidity of lung cancer resection in…
- Trial name
- NCT02887521
- Testing
- education, rehabilitation, pedometer
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight
Piloting a Reinforcement Learning Tool for Individually Tailoring Just-in-time Adaptive Interventions
The purpose of this pilot study is to conduct a 12-week pilot feasibility study testing usability of a reinforcement learning model (AdaptRL) in a weight loss intervention (ADAPT study).
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05751993
- Testing
- ADAPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss
Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation and the Prevention of Post-Cessation Weight Gain
The purpose of this research study is to better understand (1) why people gain weight when they quit smoking and (2) whether certain types of smoking cessation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02906787
- Testing
- BAS+, SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Knee Osteoarthritis
Telehealth Exercise and Mindfulness for Pain in Osteoarthritis
This is a parallel-arm mixed-methods randomized controlled trial to investigate the feasibility of telehealth delivered mindful exercise vs. usual exercise interventions for people with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT05524116)
- Testing
- Mindful Exercise program, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Obesity
Proof-of-Concept Study of an Integrated Mobile and Social Network Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of this 6 week single-arm pilot is to evaluate the feasibility of the Habit app plus Facebook group intervention in 20 adults with obesity.
- Trial name
- BHT-OWL (NCT05295849)
- Testing
- Building Habits Together Online Weight Loss 6-Week Usability Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Caloric Restriction, Exercise
Physiological and Psychological Effects of Testosterone During Severe Energy Deficit and Recovery
The objective of this study is to determine whether maintaining a eugonadal state, during severe, sustained energy deficit, attenuates physiological decrements, particularly the loss of lean body mass.
- Trial name
- OPS (NCT02734238)
- Testing
- Sesame Oil, testosterone enanthate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center