Clinical trials: Exercise Physiology
COVID-19, Children, Only
Water and Land-based Exercise for Children With Post COVID-19 Condition
The latest data indicate that post COVID-19 condition is frequent in children and adolescents, with the most common symptoms being fatigue, shortness of breath, exercise intolerance and weakness.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Children, Only, Lung Function Decreased, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- postcovidkids (NCT05216549)
- Testing
- Water-based exercise, Land-based exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Evaluating an Exercise Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children Infected With HIV
People infected with HIV are now living longer lives because of the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). However, HAART medications have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic…
- Conditions
- HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00908284
- Testing
- Exercise Program, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Physical Activity, Family Functioning
All in the Family: Promoting Family Function Through Physical Activity
The goal of this trial is to find out whether adding identity-building and self-regulation training to basic healthy-living education helps families with inactive children (ages 6-12) become more cohesive and physically active.
- Trial name
- SSHRC-Family (NCT06098716)
- Testing
- Self Regulation, PA Support & Family Social Identity, Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Child, Preschool
Fit, Healthy and Smart Preschool Children: PREFIT-Chile
Introduction: Investigating the interrelationship between physical condition, non-invasive health markers and executive function in preschoolers, is based on the current health and cognitive development situation of this…
- Trial name
- PREFIT-Chile (NCT04269135)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 868 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Playa Ancha University
Physical Activity, Children
Effectiveness of MOVI Interventions on Adiposity, Cognition and Motor Competence: MOVI-da10!
Project which objective is to test the effectiveness of a classroom-based physical activity intervention (MOVI-da10!) on improving, body composition, cardio-respiratory fitness and executive function.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Children, Obesity, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- MOVI-da10! (NCT03236363)
- Testing
- MOVI-da10! active breaks, MOVI-da10! integrated physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy of Type 2 or 3
Pilot Study of an Innovative Physiotherapy in Patients With Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
This clinical trial aims to test a new physio-therapeutic approach tailored to type 2 and 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy patients, based on physical training in swimming-pool.
- Trial name
- ExerASI (NCT02061189)
- Testing
- Physical exercise in a swimming pool during 6 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
to Determine the Effect of Pilate's Exercises on Gross Motor Function and Balance
Effect of Pilates Exercises on Gross Motor Function and Balance
the study aimed to asses the effect of Pilate exercise on motor function and balance in diplegic children
- Trial name
- NCT04615793
- Testing
- PILATES EXERCISES
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
The Medical College of Georgia PLAY Project: Exercise Dose and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Children
The study is a behavioral clinical trial of aerobic exercise to determine dose-response effects on risk for type 2 diabetes, fatness, fitness, blood cholesterol levels, and other cardiovascular risk factors in overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT00108901
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Physical Disability
Use of Adapted Controllers for Active Video Gaming in People With Physical Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of off-the-shelf (OTS) and adapted game controllers on quality of game play, enjoyment, and energy expenditure during active video gaming in persons with mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT02994199
- Testing
- Active video gaming
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebral Palsy
Development of a Remote Therapy Protocol for Upper Limb Function Enhancement in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The perpose of this study: Development and demonstration of a teletherapy protocol to improve upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06272760
- Testing
- Home-based hand-arm bimanual intensive training (Tele-HABIT)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Comparison of Repetitive Magnetic Stimulation and Exercise on Quadriceps Function in COPD
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients develop leg weakness and a reduced walking capacity, due to reduced leg muscle oxygen-utilising capacity (OUC).
- Trial name
- NCT00737698
- Testing
- Exercise, Repetitive magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Muscle Damage, Inflammation
Protein and Recovery From Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Intense, eccentric resistance exercise causes muscle damage, soreness, inflammation, and a loss of muscle function. Protein-amino acid supplementation before, during, and following damaging resistance exercise may reduce muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02034721
- Testing
- Protein supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Aerobic Exercise in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most common neuromuscular disease in childhood with an estimate incidence of 1 in 3500 to 5000 male births.
- Trial name
- NCT04173234
- Testing
- Aerobic Training, Home exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Exercises' Effect on Muscle Strength, Aerobic Capacity and Respiratory Functions in Cystic Fibrosis
This research aims to evaluate the effects of upper and lower limb exercises on muscle strength and pulmonary function in children diagnosed with CF.
- Trial name
- NCT07508904
- Testing
- Arm Cycle Ergometry, Leg Cycle Ergometry
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Coronary Artery Disease
A Randomized Controlled Trial in Women With Coronary Artery Disease Investigating the Effects of Aerobic Interval Training Versus Moderate Intensity Continuous Exercise
Heart disease is the number one killer amongst chronic diseases around the world, and it is responsible for taking the lives of an estimated 17.5 million people each year.
- Trial name
- CAT vs MICE (NCT02966158)
- Testing
- AIT Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Influence of Aerobic Exercise on Inhibitory Control of Excutive Function in Spastic Hemiplegic C.P
The study was conducted to assess the influence of aerobic exercise on inhibitory control of executive functions in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04154566
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- South Valley University
Sarcopenia, Physical Fitness
Swedish Physical Activity and Fitness Longitudinal Study
Aging means loss of strength, which can affect the ability to lead an active life and be independent. Physical activity can counteract the loss of strength to some extent, but individual differences are large and the mechanisms…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Physical Fitness, Muscle Strength, Dynapenia
- Trial name
- SPAF (NCT06496204)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Effects of High-Velocity Passive Stretch on Spasticity, Function, and Muscle Structure in Spastic CP Children
One of the traditional exercises applied to cerebral palsy (CP) is passive stretching exercises. Passive stretching exercises can be applied to these patients at various speeds.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07007858
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Respiratory Admittance by Oscillometry in Children
Oscillometry is a pulmonary function testing technique suited for children because it does not require specific respiratory maneuvers like spirometry.
- Trial name
- ArsEIB (NCT07771608)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France