Clinical trials: Behavior, Sedentary
Physical Inactivity
Steps Toward Adapting Physical Activity Guidelines for the Lower Mississippi Delta Population
This feasibility study specifically addresses the issue of adapting US dietary guidelines physical activity recommendations to the population of the Lower Mississippi Delta.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT01264757)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Educational Materials, Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Fatigue, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma
Resistance Training +/- Creatine for Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients
This trial studies how well resistance training with or without creatine monohydrate supplement works in improving body composition and health outcomes in patients with prostate cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma, Sedentary Lifestyle, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) v8
- Trial name
- NCT03987217
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate, Exercise Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sedentary Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Step-Up vs. Running Exercise at Matched Heart Rate Zones in Sedentary Males
This study compares the effects of two aerobic exercise methods - loaded step-up exercise and treadmill running - on cardiovascular fitness, leg strength, heart rate variability, and recovery in sedentary adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT07585617
- Testing
- Loaded Step-Up Exercise, Treadmill Running
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Runners, Mobility
Examining Factors Influencing Thoracolumbar Mobility in Runners
The presence of to is thoracolumbar (TL) mobility a significant aspect in the context of running. Most of the factors may be related to certain kinematic parameters of the lumbopelvic-hip complex during running.
- Conditions
- Runners, Mobility, Fascia, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT06269224
- Testing
- Participants were recreational runners who run between 20 to 50 km weekly; each one has 35 runners.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Virtual Reality in Sedentary Adults With Hamstring Shortening
Tightness of hamstring muscle is known as a reduction in range of motion accompanied by a sensation of restriction in the posterior aspect of thigh.
- Trial name
- NCT07238491
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Traditional physical therapy programme
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Smoking Behaviors, Physical Inactivity
Impact of Smoking on Physical Activity Level in Young Adults
This study will aim to examine the relationship between the daily physical activity level and nicotine dependence severity in university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07043920
- Testing
- Behavioral Assessment (No therapeutic intervention will be administered)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique
Investigation of The Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique in Sedentary Obese Women
Obesity is a major public health problem that reduces quality of life and increases the risk of many chronic diseases. Its global prevalence continues to rise, and it is estimated that approximately 18 percent of men and 21…
- Trial name
- NCT07244718
- Testing
- Control, Music-Assisted Progressive Muscle Relaxation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Healthy, Sedentary
TEMIS: a Pilot Study to Evaluate a Device to Characterize Ambulatory Physical Activity
Physical inactivity is a major public health issue. Prescription of physical activity appears necessary in some situation with cardiovascular risk. It is important to both qualify and quantify daily physical activity.
- Trial name
- TEMIS (NCT02687659)
- Testing
- TEMIS system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Cardiac Disease, Myocardial Infarction
A Study to Objectively Measure Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior During Cardiac Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to assess exercise patterns during home-based or center-based cardiac rehabilitation participation.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04481490
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Low Back Pain
Reducing Sedentary Behavior to Decrease Low Back Pain: Stand Back Study
This study will test the effects of a sedentary behavior intervention on low back pain in working adults. The behavioral intervention will include the use of a sit-stand desk and a wrist-worn activity prompter that will notify…
- Trial name
- StandBack (NCT02624687)
- Testing
- Intervention, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Sedentary, Healthy
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Fatigue and Warm-up on Respiratory Variables, Handgrip Strength, and Walking Capacity in Sedentary Older Adults
Respiratory muscle training represents an effective method increasingly utilized in both sports and healthcare domains, employing various devices, among which threshold devices are prominent.
- Trial name
- NCT06895304
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Feasibility Trial of Exercise as a Priming Strategy for rTMS Treatment in Difficult-to-Treat Depression
The goal of this study is to collect feasibility data on combining structured exercise aimed to improve physical fitness, and intermittent TBS (iTBS) in treating individuals diagnosed with difficult-to-treat depression who are…
- Trial name
- NCT06773949
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
Colorectal Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
Detecting Activity to Support Healing
The goal of this research is to develop and test a technology-supported intervention to reduce sedentary behavior before and after cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT03211806)
- Testing
- Sedentary Behavior, Bluetooth-enabled activity monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases
ActivityChoice: Implementing Clinic-Based Physical Activity Program Choices for Cancer Survivors
Cardiovascular disease, the number one leading cause of death in the United States, is highly prevalent in cancer survivors. Physical activity can reduce risk, and referrals to programs addressing survivors' choices are highly…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05870176
- Testing
- Enhanced Referral, Standard Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Sedentary Behavior, Pregnancy Related
Physical Activity and Sedentary Lifestyle During Pregnancy: Feasibility and Impact Study on Sedentary Behavior
Background: Physical activity (PA) has beneficial effects on health, physical condition, and the maintenance of autonomy and independence at all ages of life.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Pregnancy Related, Perinatal Problems, Sedentary Time
- Trial name
- PregMouv (NCT05225376)
- Testing
- Physical activity sessions for pregnant women
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Physical Activity, Adolescents
Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Levels During the School Day (MOVESCHOOL)
Study based a multicomponent school-based intervention during the school-day (i.e., Physically active learning, active breaks, and active recess) on Physical Activity, health, educational, and cognition outcomes in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adolescents, Physical Fitness, Cognition
- Trial name
- MOVESCHOOL (NCT06254638)
- Testing
- Multicomponent school-based intervention.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation
Effects of Exercise With or Without Blueberries on Cardiovascular Risk Markers
About 32 healthy subjects are subjected to 4 weeks of exercise, 4 weeks of washout and 4 weeks of sedentary life style, randomization decides whether they start with exercise or with being "couch potatoes".
- Conditions
- Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Exercise, Sedentary Life
- Trial name
- NCT01274078
- Testing
- Blueberries
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Physical Inactivity
Effects of a 12-Week Recreational Football Program on Physical Activity Determinants in Adolescents
Randomized controlled trial assessing the effects of a 12-week recreational football program on behavioral, psychosocial, environmental, and physical determinants of physical activity in male adolescents aged 10-13 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07490249
- Testing
- Recreational Football Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Physical Activity
Efficacy of a Coaching Program to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behavior After a COPD Hospitalization
Patients with COPD are more inactive and more sedentary than subjects of the same age and patients with other chronic diseases. This inactivity and sedentary behavior is accentuated after hospitalizations due to a COPD…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT03084874
- Testing
- Physical activity and sedentary behavior coaching program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strength
The Effects of Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization in Sedentary Individuals With Hamstring Tightness
The aim of this study will be to investigate and compare the effects of static stretching exercise, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM), and functional IASTM techniques on hamstring muscle shortness, pain…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Muscle Strength, Pain Threshold
- Trial name
- NCT07091383
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International University