Clinical trials: Motivation for Physical Activity
High Blood Pressure (& [Essential Hypertension]), Motivation for Physical Activity
Instructor Interpersonal Behaviours in Classical Pilates as a Pathway to Improve Blood Pressure Control and Well-being in Hypertensive Adults
The aim of this study is to investigate, during a Classical Pilates programme with participants suffering from high blood pressure, whether supportive communication from the instructor to the participant has any effect on the…
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure (& [Essential Hypertension]), Motivation for Physical Activity, Pilates Method, Interpersonal Communication Competence
- Trial name
- NCT07860437
- Testing
- Self-Determination Theory Based Supportive Communication, Control
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Motivation for Physical Activity
A Personalized Technology-Based Intervention for Physical Activity
The goal of this study is to learn whether a personalized mobile app can help adults exercise more. The in-house developed app, called iMovin', works with a wireless activity tracker worn on the wrist.
- Trial name
- NCT07812766
- Testing
- Digital Nudging, Default Layout_No Design Changes
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ong Zhi Quan
Running, Motivation for Physical Activity
Study of the Psychological, Physiological and Biomechanical Responses to Trail Running in a Hot, Humid Environment
The determinants of trail performance have been extensively studied, and the results have revealed the significant influence of physiological, psychological and biomechanical parameters.
- Conditions
- Running, Motivation for Physical Activity, Sport Physiology
- Trial name
- RP2B-Trail (NCT07831109)
- Testing
- Trail running of 28km and 2580m vertical drop
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Exercise Training, Exercise Behavior
Adaptive Self-Efficacy-Based AI Coaching for Cycling
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether adaptive, AI-delivered personalized self-efficacy-based AI coaching based on real-time physiological and performance feedback enhance indoor cycling power output during a…
- Conditions
- Exercise Training, Exercise Behavior, Exercise Adherence Challenges, Motivation for Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AI (NCT07318233)
- Testing
- Group 1: Self-efficacy-based AI coaching, Group 2: Static AI Affirmations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Adapted Physical Activity, Smartwatches
Sustainability of the Effects of an Adapted Physical Activity Program on Physical Fitness and Psycho-behavioral Factors in Patients With Chronic Diseases
This study aims to determine the extent to which different approaches to adapted physical activity coaching influence physical fitness, psycho-behavioral, and anthropometric parameters in patients with stabilized chronic…
- Conditions
- Adapted Physical Activity, Smartwatches, Chronic Disease, Motivation for Physical Activity
- Trial name
- DURATECH-APA (NCT07495891)
- Testing
- Health and Fitness Program
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital La Musse
Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness
Reducing Hopelessness Through Improved Physical Activity in Adults With Heart Disease: With COVID-19 Considerations
After a 30-year decline, heart disease is projected to increase up to 18% by 2030. Participation rates in cardiac rehabilitation remain extremely low and hopeless individuals are less likely to participate.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness, Physical Activity, Motivation
- Trial name
- Heart Up! (NCT03907891)
- Testing
- Motivational social support from nurse, Motivational social support from nurse with additional support from significant other, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Physical Activity
Portable Monitoring Device, Physical Activity Motivation and Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The intervention proposed for this project aims to improve the practice of physical activity (PA) for people with type 2 diabetes by increasing their motivation using a portable device to monitor PA (FitBit).
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Physical Activity, Motivation
- Trial name
- DBFitbit (NCT03709966)
- Testing
- Portable monitoring device, Routine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Physical Inactivity, Literacy
FoodACT: Investigating the Impact of a School Garden Intervention on Children's Food Literacy, Climate Literacy, School Motivation and Physical Activity
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a schoolgarden intervention on pupils food literacy, climate literacy, schoolmotivation and physical activity.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Literacy, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT05839080
- Testing
- Gardens to Bellis, No intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Competence, Physical Activity
Physical Literacy-based Intervention for Older Adults
The ageing population creates concerns and challenges worldwide. The large number of older adults (aged over 65) in Hong Kong continues to rise as people live longer.
- Conditions
- Competence, Physical Activity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT06137859
- Testing
- Weekly-based functional fitness training, Mastering Physical Literacy Class, Daily based reflective writing
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Physical Inactivity, Psychological
MOVEOUT: A Cluster RCT Investigating Education Outside the Classroom
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of an education outside the classroom (EOtC) intervention on adolescents' physical activity, school motivation, academic achievement, and wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Psychological, Motivation, School Burnout
- Trial name
- MOVEOUT (NCT05237674)
- Testing
- The TEACHOUT intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Quality of Life, Physical Exercise
Physical Activity and Motivation in Colorectal Cancer Patients
The intervention will be a physical exercise program for colorectal cancer patients during the adjuvant chemotherapy. The exercise program aims on reducing the side effects of the treatment and improving patients' quality of…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Physical Exercise, Motivation, Side Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04506840
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Exercise, Physical Activity
Community-based Intervention Effects on Older Adults' Physical Activity
The research team will conduct a 2 x 2 factorial experiment testing the individual and combined effects of two empirically and theoretically relevant sets of behavior change strategies on community-dwelling older adults' physical…
- Conditions
- Exercise, Physical Activity, Accidental Fall, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT03326141
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Program, Physical activity monitors (e.g., Fitbit), Interpersonal Behavior Change Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Physical Activity, Motivation
Effect of Sport Education in University Required PE on Students' Perceived Physical Literacy and Physical Activity Level
This project examines the effects of implementing sport education model in university required physical education lessons on perceived physical literacy and physical activity levels of the students.
- Trial name
- NCT03888885
- Testing
- Sport Education Model
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Motivation, Physical Activity Promotion
Evaluating Mechanisms of Action of Adaptive Goal-Setting for Physical Activity
Behavior modification programs hold promise for increasing levels of physical activity (PA) for individuals who are insufficiently active.
- Conditions
- Motivation, Physical Activity Promotion, Behavior Change, Mobile Health
- Trial name
- NCT04505241
- Testing
- Remotely-delivered physical activity promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue
The Impact of Exercise Training on Living Quality in Multiple Sclerosis Individuals
The most common symptom displayed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is a pronounced sense of fatigue that can have negative effect on functional ability and quality of life (QOL).
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue, Mental Status Change, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT03222596
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rijeka
Motivation for Physical Activity
A Multi-professional Team Intervention on Physical Activity Referrals in Primary Care Patients With Cardiovascular Risk Factors-the Dalby Lifestyle Intervention Cohort (DALICO) Study
Background The present study protocol describes the trial design of a primary care intervention cohort study, which examines whether an extended, multi-professional physical activity referral (PAR) intervention is more effective…
- Trial name
- DALICO (NCT01187576)
- Testing
- Multi-professional team intervention with PAR, lifestyle brochure, Ordinary recommendations on health behaviours, lifestyle brochure
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Wounds and Injuries, Physical Activity
Swiss Army Physical Fitness Training
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the new sport concept of the Swiss Armed Forces influences the physical and psychological fitness of the recruits.
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Physical Activity, Mood (Psychological Function), Motivation
- Trial name
- SAFT (NCT02570295)
- Testing
- Swiss Army Physical Fitness Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity
Effect of Including Fitness Testing in Preventive Health Checks on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Motivation
The purpose of this study is to investigate if including fitness testing in preventive health checks increase cardiorespiratory fitness and motivation to change physical activity behavior compared with preventive health checks…
- Conditions
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT02224248
- Testing
- Health checks with fitness testing, Health checks without fitness testing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,201 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Physical Inactivity, Motivation
Evaluation of Effect of Exercise on Prescription - a Psychological Perspective
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a primary healthcare intervention called 'Exercise on Prescription' aimed at increasing level of physical activity and psychological parameters in a population of sedentary…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Motivation, Behavior Change
- Trial name
- EoP (NCT00594360)
- Testing
- Exercise on Prescription
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark