Clinical trials: Activity, Motor
Aging
Relationship Between Physical Activity and Stem Cells in Older Adults
This is a pilot study to develop a collaborative, translational research project investigating whether physical activity may in part exert a positive influence on aging via the mobilization of stem cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00690183
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Fall Prevention, Exercise
Comparison of a Group-delivered vs. Individually Delivered 'LiFE' Program
In the Lifestyle-Integrated Functional Exercise (LiFE) program, exercises to increase strength and improve balance are embedded into daily life activities.
- Trial name
- LiFE-is-LiFE (NCT03462654)
- Testing
- iLiFE, gLiFE
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Arthroplasty, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Living After Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to examine if a weight loss program designed for adults after knee replacement improves weight loss, physical activity, pain, and function, as well as if the program is cost effective, as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT05190666
- Testing
- PACE Weight Loss program, Chronic Disease Self-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts: A Physical Activity Intervention Trial
The overall aim of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts research study is to promote physical activity in women aged 45-65 years to promote reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HBHH (NCT01099007)
- Testing
- In Person, At Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Obesity and Intensity of Exercise on Ghrelin Levels
This study is investigating the effect of different intensities of exercise on levels of the hormone, ghrelin. In addition, we will be examining the relationship between any exercise induced changes in ghrelin and insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT04581980
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Exercise, Cardiac Function
Acute Cardiac Effects of Ultra-Trail Running
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the acute cardiovascular effects of ultra-endurance running using comprehensive echocardiographic assessment combined with biological analyses.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Cardiac Function, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- ULTRA-ECHO (NCT07753694)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Non Dependant 60 to 75 Year-old Men and Women
Multidimensional Phenotyping Towards Personalized Preventive Nutritional Support for Elderly People
There is high inter-individual variability in the response to feeding, which is determined by multiple interacting factors such as age, sex, genotype, gut microbiota, eating behaviors, physical activity or even socio-demographic…
- Trial name
- MetabotypAGE (NCT06163794)
- Testing
- Nutritional postprandial test
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Inflammation, Sarcopenia
The Combined Effects of Resistance Training and Flax Oil Supplementation Upon Inflammation in Older Adults
Loss of muscle mass and functional ability is a major concern for older individuals. Aging is associated with increased inflammation caused by release of hormone-like compounds termed "cytokines" which are involved in muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00465153
- Testing
- flax oil containing alpha linolenic acid, Resistance exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Maxillary Class III Modification I Edentulous Patients
Muscle Activity Evaluation of Maxillary Bilateral Bounded Partial Denture Fabricated By Bre-Flex Versus Peek
Evaluation of the muscle activity of masseter in tooth borne partial denture wearers (class III modification 1 Kennedy's classification) with two different denture base materials (Breflex and PEEK) by means of electromyograph.
- Trial name
- NCT03507153
- Testing
- Bre-flex maxillary partial denture, PEEK maxillary partial denture
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Health Behavior, Genetic Information
The DNA-Based Lifestyle Enhancement Trial
Despite the known cardiovascular benefits of regular physical activity and having a balanced diet, it has proven challenging to change health behaviours towards favourable lifestyles.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Genetic Information, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- DNAble (NCT03583983)
- Testing
- Personalized Health Recommendations, Generic Health Recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
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
Obesity, Behavior, Health
Evaluation of Brain Activity Changes After a Behavior Change Weight Loss Intervention
The aim of this study is to compare brain changes in individuals with overweight or obesity enrolled in either the Noom Healthy Weight program or a matched control.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Behavior, Health, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04522245
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight; mobile behavior change program for weight loss., Matched Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Sleep, Healthy Vollunteer
Wearable Sleep EEG and Auditory Stimulation in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this single-site pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility, usability, and technical performance of a wearable sleep-monitoring system that records electroencephalography (EEG) and delivers brief, low-volume…
- Trial name
- NCT07808645
- Testing
- Wearable EEG-Based Sleep Monitoring and Closed-Loop Auditory Stimulation System
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Obesity
Nudging Students Towards Healthy Diet and Physical Activity to Prevent Obesity
The objective of the present study is to estimate the effect of nudging proposals on the students' Body Mass Index, based on changes made in the school environment.
- Trial name
- PAAPASNudge (NCT03128775)
- Testing
- Nudge, Primary prevention, Primary prevention + nudge
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Frailty
Effectıvenes Of Frail Scale And Daily Lıfe Activity Assesment For Major Abdominal Surgery Patients
The effectiveness of assessing postoperative outcomes in eldely patients undergoing major abdominal surgery through the Frailty Scale and Katz Activities of Daily Living evaluation is investigated in individuals aged 65-85.
- Trial name
- NCT06182228
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
The Effects of Integrative Neuromuscular Training on Physical Function in Overweight Children
Childhood obesity is an ongoing and increasing issue, resulting in changes in body mass which cause biomechanical alterations in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT05724303
- Testing
- 8-week neuromuscular training program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Healthy
Neurofeedback Training of Anterior Insula Activity Based on Unidimensional vs. Multidimensional Interoceptive Regulation Strategies
The purpose of this study is to compare the neural and behavioral effects of real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neurofeedback training using two different interoceptive strategies: a unidimensional heartbeat…
- Trial name
- NCT07416370
- Testing
- real-time fMRI neurofeedback training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Female Reproductive System Disorder
Effect of Modifications of Nutritional Intake Upon Reproductive Hormones in Normal Women
Undernutrition has a known and well recognized negative impact on reproductive hormones, and ultimately fertility. In contrast, much less is known regarding the potential effects of overnutrition on the same hormones.
- Trial name
- Polynut (NCT02233283)
- Testing
- Clamp, Hypercaloric diet, Basal
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Muscle Mass, Inflammation
New Protein Bar for Physically Active People
Post-exercise nutrition is an important factor in a nutrition plan for physically active subjects. Focusing on that, the Serbian group is developing protein bars enriched with sports supplements.
- Conditions
- Muscle Mass, Inflammation, Regeneration Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT04007731
- Testing
- DrRip - high protein, high fibre and creatine load, Voltage energy bar
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zala Jenko Praznikar
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
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