Clinical trials: Inactive People
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Physical Activity
Physical Activity in Persons With Parkinson's Disease
This project aims to identify why some people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) become less physically active, and which factors support or hinder activity.
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- ActivPARK (NCT07585409)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
People With Predominantly Sedentary Work
A Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Benefits of CrossFit in People Who Work Predominantly in a Sedentary Manner.
People who predominantly sit down often suffer from spinal complaints. This is mainly caused or intensified by a lack of exercise and a shortened posterior muscle chain.
- Trial name
- NCT05109286
- Testing
- CrossFit
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bundeswehr University Munich
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obese
Fatty Liver in Obesity: Long-lifestyle Follow-up (FLiO)
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition of excessive hepatic lipid accumulation in subjects that consume less than 20g ethanol per day, without other known causes as drugs consumption or toxins exposure.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obese, Overweight
- Trial name
- FLiO (NCT03183193)
- Testing
- Control diet, FLiO diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Mindfulness, Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Mindful-Breath for People With COPD
Individuals living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often suffer from stress and behavioral risks such as physical inactivity.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT07195838
- Testing
- Hybrid Mindfulness-Based Group Sessions, Ecological Momentary Interventions (EMI), Single General Education on Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Lifestyle Modification Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hypertension, Overweight
Effects of Different Aerobic Exercise Programs With Nutritional Interventions in Hypertensive and Overweight People
Obesity and arterial hypertension (HTN) frequently coexist in the same patient. Moreover, the concept that obesity and HTN can be additive in terms of cardiovascular rist is widely accepted.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Overweight, Sedentary
- Trial name
- EXERDIET-HTA (NCT02283047)
- Testing
- DIET, DIET & MODERATE CONTINUOUS TRAINING, DIET & HIGH VOLUME HIIT
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Aging, Cerebral Palsy
Long Term Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Cerebral Palsy
Background: Respiratory disease is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Adequate pulmonary function is essential to prevent these health problems, however respiratory muscle…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Weakness, Older People--Abuse of
- Trial name
- NCT06064292
- Testing
- INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Cognitive Frailty
E-health Brisk Walking in Older People With Cognitive Frailty
Introduction Cognitive frailty is common in community-dwelling older people and is an at-risk state for adverse health outcomes such as dementia, dependency, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05758740
- Testing
- E-health enhanced behavioural change intervention, Conventional behavioural change intervention
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Adults Aged 50 Years and Older
The Impact of Grandchild Care on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in People Aged 50 Years and Over
Given the widespread provision of grandparental child care, examining its impact on grandparents' energy-expenditure related behaviors in the broader context of health is imperative.
- Trial name
- NCT04307589
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Mitochondrial Myopathy
The Effects of Exercise Versus Inactivity on People With Mitochondrial Muscle Disease
Mitochondrial myopathies include various inherited diseases that are caused by damage to the mitochondria, energy-producing structures that fuel the body's processes.
- Trial name
- NCT00457314
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Sedentary Behavior, Stroke
The Art of Moving for Sustainable Health
Sedentary behaviour is particularly high among the older and in the presence of a chronic pathology. Physical activity is limited mainly by the lack of accessibility to activities offered in the city and the lack of motivation.
- Trial name
- ART-M2 (NCT04987255)
- Testing
- Free visit, Guided visit, Guided visit (stroke)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Nervous System Diseases, Oculomotor; Disorder
Innovative Physical Therapy Modalities in People With a Neurological Disease: Oculomotor Therapy and Adapted Yoga
Physiotherapy is a discipline which englobe not only the rehabilitation of physical pathologies but also their prevention. That is why this study pretends to upgrade this part of the physical therapy specialty while prove new…
- Conditions
- Nervous System Diseases, Oculomotor; Disorder, Physical Dependence, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NeuPhysioLRG (NCT05709691)
- Testing
- Oculomotor therapy, Adapted yoga
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Healthy Persons, Fitness Trackers
Validity and Reliability of the Polar M200 Activity Monitor
The aim of this study will be to investigate the validity of a consumer available activity tracker (Polar M200) in free-living conditions to measure sedentary time.
- Trial name
- VAPO (NCT05077995)
- Testing
- Polar M200
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Physical Activity
The MILE Study: A Motivational, Individual and Locally Anchored Exercise Intervention in 30-49 Year Olds.
Background: Low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with high risk of non-communicable diseases and all-cause mortality. Physical activity level is the primary determinant of cardiorespiratory fitness in adults.
- Trial name
- MILE (NCT01801956)
- Testing
- physical activity, Motivational interview, Virtual arena
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
PEMF Effect
PEMF Stimulation on Physical Exercise in Sedentary People
The pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) are a non-invasive therapy used for clinical treatments. Recent publications in exercise physiology showed that PEMF enhanced the velocity and the quantity of available muscle O2, and the…
- Trial name
- NCT06446466
- Testing
- PEMF ON-OFF, PEMF OFF-ON
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Healthy
Effectiveness to Weight Loss in Sedentary and Overweight People Using a Smartphone Application.
This is a randomized clinical trial aimed at obese and sedentary subjects aged 20 to 65 years selected in urban primary care centers of 5 centers (Spain).
- Trial name
- EVIDENT3 (NCT03175614)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control: Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca
Depression, Multiple Chronic Conditions
An Approach to "Move a Little & Often" With Health Conditions
People with long term conditions such as diabetes and arthritis, and who also have depression spend a lot of time sedentary during the day. This is because they face many barriers to being active, such as pain and fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT03537053
- Testing
- A plan to Move a Little and Often
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Sarcopenia, Occlusion
Effectiveness of Focal Vibration and Blood Flow Restriction Within a Multicomponent Exercise Programme.
Sarcopenia can occur or increase due to sedentary lifestyles, physical inactivity or chronic endocrine and inflammatory disorders, this pathology is much more frequent in older people due to the added risk factors and the fact…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Occlusion, Vibration; Exposure, Old Age; Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04940702
- Testing
- Focal Vibration, Blood Flow Restriction, Traditional Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
Effect of Walking With Music in Obese People (BeatMove)
For several decades, scientists have reported encouraging effects of physical activity on functional capacities and quality of life among patients with obesity.
- Trial name
- BeatMove (NCT06486961)
- Testing
- BeatMove Application, BeatMove Application without synchronized music, BeatMove Application without music
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Beau Soleil
Sarcopenia
Study of Inactivity on Metabolism of Elderly Muscles
Skeletal muscle mass declines with inactivity (casting is a good example) and increases with activity (such as weightlifting). Whether muscle mass increases or decreases, is determined by whether more new proteins within muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT01818609
- Testing
- Step reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Dementia, Caregiver
A Robot-assisted Tailored Activity Programme for People With Dementia and Their Caregivers
To assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the tailored activity programme on improving the physical inactivity of the caregiving dyads.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver, Physical Activity, Psychological Well Being
- Trial name
- NCT07239869
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University