Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Fitness
Gait, Hemiplegic, Quality of Life
Effect of Using a Lower Limb Robotic Device for Patients With Chronic Stroke
This study will investigate if a lower limb robotic device can be used in a community setting to increase the amount of physical activity that individuals undertake following stroke and consequently improve biomechanical…
- Conditions
- Gait, Hemiplegic, Quality of Life, Vascular Stiffness, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03104127
- Testing
- Alter G Bionic Leg, Normal therapy (physiotherapy)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Aging, Heart Failure
The COmPLETE Study
The project is designed as a large scale, cross-sectional study. This research seeks to identify physical fitness and cardiovascular parameters that best resemble underlying cardiovascular risk with age.
- Trial name
- COmPLETE (NCT03986892)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of Aerobic Versus Resistance Training in Post Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Obese Patients
The randomized clinical trial (RCT) endeavors to enroll 50 participants, divided equally into aerobic exercise and resistance exercise groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06308276
- Testing
- Aerobic Training, Resistance Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
People Who Use Motorized Wheelchairs for Mobility
Using an Adaptive Rower for People Using Motorized Wheelchairs
The goal of this clinical trial are to determine the feasibility and impact of an adaptive rower exercise intervention for adults who use motorized wheelchairs for mobility. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06546891
- Testing
- Adaptive Rowing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Heart Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
Effectiveness of Tele-exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity
This trial aimed to assess whether assumed increase in physical activity after tele-exercise training can improve cardiorespiratory fitness of patients with cardiometabolic multimorbidity.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05245110
- Testing
- tele-exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Heart Defects, Congenital
Physical Activity in Fontan Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine which is the most effective intervention for increasing lifestyle physical activity in Fontan patients: an education (stage of change) intervention or a physical activity (mastery…
- Trial name
- NCT00363363
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Stroke, Fatigue
Does Cardiorespiratory Interval Training Improve Post-stroke Fatigue
Post-stroke fatigue is common and negatively influences post-stroke recovery. Today, there is insufficient evidence how to treatment post-stroke fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT03458884
- Testing
- Cardiorespiratory interval training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Stroke
The Effect of Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Field on Stroke Patients
A stroke can cause neurological deficits resulting in decreased motor, sensory, and cognitive function, as well as a decline in psychosocial functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT06551597
- Testing
- Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Healthy
Circulatory Levels of Irisin in Response to Acute Resistance Training
Study the circulatory levels of irisin in response to one session of high-intensity resistance training in a group of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02478658
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Cardiovascular Disease, Aging
Effects of Age and Exercise on Blood Pressure Regulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of age, exercise and cardiovascular disease on blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00319397
- Testing
- Exercise-Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Multiple Sclerosis
Effect of Active-Passive Trainer Cycling on Multiple Sclerosis
This randomised controlled trial aims to explore the effectiveness of a four week programme of exercise using lower limb Active Passive trainer (APT) (MOTOmed trainer) in terms of spasticity in people with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT02737904
- Testing
- APT, Usual care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: The Fit2Lead Prospective Cohort Study
The Fit2Lead prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth mental health and resilience afterschool program on youth participant mental health, resilience, physical fitness, and violence prevention outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological, Overweight or Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- F2L (NCT06596265)
- Testing
- Fit2Lead Group 1-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes
The Look AHEAD study is a multi-center, randomized clinical trial to examine the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- LookAHEAD (NCT00017953)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Support and Education
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Fitness After Stroke Trial
People living with stroke have very low aerobic fitness, which can negatively impact brain health. Identifying the best exercise which includes exercise stimulus type (interval, continuous) or intensity, how hard to exercise…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT05936008)
- Testing
- Exercise MICT, Exercise HIIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Periodontitis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Relationship Between Nutritional Status, Physical Activity and Periodontal Status
This observational retrospective study aims to evaluate the relationship between nutritional status, physical activity levels, and periodontal health in adult patients.
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Risk Factors, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NAP-Perio (NCT07496710)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients Under Surveillance
Effects of Beta-blockade on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
A major determinant of perioperative mortality is the inability of the heart to increase its output in response to surgical stress.
- Trial name
- NCT02106286
- Testing
- Bisoprolol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Michelle Mossa
Stroke, Driving Impaired
Fitness to Drive Among Stroke Patients
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about who can continue driving a car after a stroke. The focus of this study is on the relationship between cognitive abilities and fitness-to-drive.
- Trial name
- NCT06111989
- Testing
- Neuropsychological testing, On road test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Rehabilitation, Hungary
Physical Activity Levels, Cardiovascular Fitness
Effects of Virtual Reality Exercise on Promoting Physical Activity and Health Among College Students
The purpose of this research is to examine the effectiveness of a 4-week immersive-virtual reality (VR) exercise bike intervention on college students' physiological outcomes (physical activity levels, cardiovascular fitness, and…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity Levels, Cardiovascular Fitness, Body Composition, Situational Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT06902727
- Testing
- VR-based exercise bike, Usual routine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Risk Factors After Renal Transplantation in Children and Adults
Renal transplantation of children started in Norway in 1970.Since the beginning, >80% of renal transplants are provided from Living Donors(mainly parents), short pre-transplant dialysis time( median 4 months) and 50% of…
- Conditions
- Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Hypertension, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- HENT (NCT01008306)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Paraplegia, Quadriplegia
Robotically Assisted Treadmill Training in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
This proposal investigates the hypothesis that progressive aerobic exercise with Lokomat is feasible in people with motor incomplete spinal cord injury, and three months of training will improve cardiovascular fitness and gait…
- Conditions
- Paraplegia, Quadriplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Tetraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT00385918
- Testing
- Lokomat Training, Home stretching then Lokomat training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs