Clinical trials: Improve Physical Activity
Breast Neoplasms, Physical Fitness
Feasibility and Effects of Home-based Physical Activity Intervention in Patients With Breast Cancer in Indonesia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the impact and implementation of home-based aerobic and resistance training for patients with breast cancer in Indonesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07338903
- Testing
- 12weeks of home-based aerobic (pedometer-driven walking) and resistance training using therapeutic bands
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Motivation, Fall
Improved Motivation for Physical Activity in an Institutionalized Geriatric Population Through a Virtual Environment
The purpose of this study is to test the interest of a virtual environment with cycling to increase the motivation of physical activity practice in institutionalized older adults.
- Trial name
- Cyclepad Pilot (NCT03834545)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Physical Activity Counseling During Pulmonary Rehabilitation
This randomized controlled trial will assess the effect of adding intensive physical activity counseling to an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program.
- Trial name
- PAC (NCT00948623)
- Testing
- physical activity counseling program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Obesity, Overweight
An Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador
The aim of this study is to design and evaluate an educational and behavioral intervention focused on improving nutrition and physical activity habits among preschoolers in Cuenca, Ecuador, with the overarching goal of preventing…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT02451410
- Testing
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Where
- 9 sites in Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Cuenca
Eye Strain
Use of Eye Exercises to Improve Vision
Children in the United States watch an average of twenty-eight hours of television and play around thirteen hours of video games per week.
- Trial name
- NCT03054597
- Testing
- Circular light motion, Diagonal light motion, Peripheral light motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Low Back Pain
How Does Manual Therapy Improve Low Back Pain for Soldiers?
Musculoskeletal injuries including low back pain (LBP) are a major problem in military personnel. These injuries can result from training exercises, job duties, or recreational activities.
- Trial name
- NCT00394264
- Testing
- Soft Tissue, Myofascial release, Counterstrain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Physical Activity
Gamified Exergaming Program in Primary School
This study evaluates the effects of an 8-week gamified cooperative exergaming program implemented during regular physical education lessons in primary school children.
- Trial name
- NCT07724002
- Testing
- Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program, Conventional Physical Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Lung Cancer, Thoracic Cancer
Exploring Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
Background Surgery for lung cancer can be performed using open (thoracotomy) or minimally invasive techniques (Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Surgery
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT03658083)
- Testing
- Thoracotomy, Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Sleep Disturbances in Children
Telehealth Exercise Boosts Sleep and Reduces Parental Stress in Autism
This study aims to test whether a physical activity program delivered through telehealth can help improve sleep quality in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and reduce stress and improve well-being in their parents.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Sleep Disturbances in Children, Parental Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07066020
- Testing
- Telehealth-delivered Physical Activity Program for Children with ASD, In-Person Supervised Physical Activity Program, General Health Education Materials
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Obesity
Digital Intervention to Improve Physical Activity Behaviour In Overweight and Obese Adolescents
This is a study protocol to test the feasibility of a digital intervention aiming to increase physical activity in overweight and obese adolescents. This study will be conducted in the state of Selangor, Malaysia.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05764291
- Testing
- FIT-TEENS
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Psychiatric Diagnosis
A Digital Intervention to Improve Physical Activity and Sleep Behaviors in Youth With Psychiatric Diagnoses
The goal of "GamerFit" is to test the delivery of a theory-based mHealth app that utilizes social support, exergaming, and telehealth coaching to improve PA levels, sleep, and psychiatric symptoms among youth participants (ages…
- Trial name
- GamerFit (NCT05505578)
- Testing
- GamerFit Condition, Comparator Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pediatric Obesity
Healthy Start to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Healthy Eating in Early Childcare Centres
Childhood obesity is one of the greatest challenges facing public health and recent evidence shows it begins in preschool aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT02375490
- Testing
- Healthy Start
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 897 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Gamified Family-based Health Exercise Intervention to Improve Adherence to 24-h Movement Behaviors Recommendations in Children.
Physical inactivity is the fourth most important risk factor for mortality worldwide and it contributes to weight gain and obesity.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- Move On (NCT05741879)
- Testing
- Gamified exercise training, Standard Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Adolescent Mental Health, Physical Inactivity
Active Families, Healthy Minds: A Family-Centered School Physical Activity Program for Early Adolescents
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a family-centered school physical activity program, titled "Active Families, Healthy Minds," designed to improve mental health among early adolescents (ages 10-14) in China.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Mental Health, Physical Inactivity, Mental Well-being, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- AFHM (NCT07380750)
- Testing
- Family-Supported PA Program, School-Only PA Program, Standard Physical Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinan University Guangzhou
Diet, Healthy, Adolescent Overweight
Impact an Educational Multimodal Intervention to Improve Healthy Habits in Adolescents.
Background: Adolescence is a critical period to promote healthy habits. Objective: To know the impact that a multimodal educational intervention has on the knowledge and modification of healthy habits (HS) (Mediterranean diet…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Adolescent Overweight, Child Nutrition Sciences, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07065097
- Testing
- A multimodal intervention in which they worked on self-esteem, self-concept and body image and nutrition.
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Smoking, Overweight
Pilot-Testing a Family-Based Intervention to Improve Child Outcomes and Increase Family Activity
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a family-based program to improve physical activity and tobacco outcomes in a small pilot of middle school students and their families.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- HFDC (NCT01969760)
- Testing
- Healthy Families DC Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cassandra Stanton, PhD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Personalized Exercise Coaching to Improve Quality of Life in Pediatric IBD
The primary objective of this research is to gain novel insights into the potential of physical activity in reducing fatigue, improving QoL and GI manifestations in children with IBD.
- Trial name
- FIT4IBDKids (NCT07355101)
- Testing
- Intake session to define individualized physical activity goals, Personalized Motivational Coaching, 24 Week Exercise Programme
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Obesity
Study of Parenting Intervention to Prevent Child Obesity
This purpose of this project is to determine whether this 8-month parenting for healthy weight intervention is able to help parents improve their parenting skills and make positive changes in the nutrition and physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT00998348
- Testing
- Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Heart Failure
Ventilatory Support Associated With Exercise in Heart Failure
Due to the symptoms of heart failure (HF), as dyspnea and fatigue, patients have a reduced functional capacity, evidenced during usual daily activities and exercises.
- Trial name
- SVNI (NCT02384798)
- Testing
- noninvasive ventilatory support, interval training
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia