Clinical trials: Physical Activity Behaviour
Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension
Step Monitoring to Improve ARTERial Health
Many people with diabetes and/or high blood pressure (hypertension) are not very active. When people are more active, they can reduce the chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
- Trial name
- SMARTER (NCT01475201)
- Testing
- Step count prescription, Usual care
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pain
Brainwave Activity Response on Common Physical Therapy Intervention
This study is designed to evaluate the if there is a predictable patterns in brainwave activity and to see how this changes with external physical therapy interventions such as manipulation, soft tissue massage, and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04542707
- Testing
- joint manipulation, Exercise, Soft tissue massage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida Gulf Coast University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Modafinil Treatment in Patients With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Who Are Responders to Modafinil Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the continued efficacy of modafinil treatment, compared to placebo treatment, in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who are responders to…
- Trial name
- NCT00343811
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Stroke
Pre-stroke Physical Activity in Patients With Stroke
The aim of this study is to explore the level of pre-stroke physical activity in patients with stroke and to investigate associations between physical activity and sociodemographic variables, e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT05051111
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Structured Aerobic and Resistance Exercise and Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as impaired glucose tolerance of various degrees first manifested during pregnancy. The primary aim of treating GDM is to optimize glycaemic control and improve pregnancy outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02196571
- Testing
- Structured Exercise
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association for Functional Rehabilitation, Recreation and Applied Kinesiology Impulse
Obesity
Team PLAY (Positive Lifestyles for Active Youngsters)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an intense family-centered program to help children, 4 to 7 years old, control their weight is more effective than the advise and referrals their health provider gives in the…
- Trial name
- Team PLAY (NCT00528164)
- Testing
- Team PLAY
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Multiple Sclerosis
Physical Activity in Multiple Sclerosis (MS): A Novel Approach to Study Outcomes
Physical activity and exercise interventions in multiple sclerosis (MS) have received great attention most recently and there exists several randomized clinical trials (RCTs) addressing the outcomes associated with such…
- Trial name
- PHYSACTINMS (NCT02297932)
- Testing
- Strength training, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The Effects of Preoperative Physical Activities on Surgeries
Recommendation is strong on physical activity (PA) in the prehabilitation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for various types of surgeries. The evidence is however weak regarding ERAS protocols.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Prehabilitation, Physical Activities
- Trial name
- NCT04739787
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people
- Sponsor
- Chiayi Christian Hospital
Exercise Intervention
Effectiveness of Blood Flow Restriction During Aerobic Cycling
Blood flow restriction (BFR) training has become a popular alternate rehabilitation modality, intending to improve muscle strength, hypertrophy, metabolic response, and functional outcomes in diverse populations.
- Trial name
- NCT04808869
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Incarnate Word
Mental Health Wellness 1
Acute Effects of Physical Activity On Memory, Cognitive Performance and Brain Activity
The overall aim of the study is to investigate the effects of an acute bout of physical activity on cognitive performance and long-term memory in elementary school children.
- Trial name
- NCT03391505
- Testing
- Small-sided soccer game, Walking soccer game, Rest group watching soccer
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
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
Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise Intervention
Regular Exercise Improves Physical Capacity and Promotes Neurotrophins in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Objective: The investigators aimed to determine the effect of regular exercise on aerobic capacity, strength values, and plasma levels of nerve growth factor (NGF) and Neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) in patients with multiple…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Exercise Intervention, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04944251
- Testing
- Regular Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Development of an Adaptive Treatment for Weight Loss in People With Prediabetes
This 16-week study will use an experimental approach called the Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to help determine which combination and sequence of weight loss program features are most effective in people who are…
- Trial name
- NCT04745572
- Testing
- High Carbohydrate Diet, Reduced Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity
Implementation and Evaluation of a Before School Physical Activity Program in Revere, MA
This study evaluates the implementation of the BOKS program in three schools (K-8) in Revere, MA, and its effect on participating students with regard to BMI, cognitive, and quality of life outcomes.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity, Quality of Life, Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT03805295
- Testing
- BOKS Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prediabetes, Exercise
Optimization of Exercise Protocol for Prediabetic Population in Postprandial State
The core purpose of the project is to find out optimal exercise protocol for control of hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in prediabetic.
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Exercise, Blood Glucose Profile, Lipid Profile
- Trial name
- NCT06656377
- Testing
- exercise intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Overweight, Obesity
Food, Activity and Behavior Trial
This study will provide data on the response over 24 months to two commercial weight loss programs (center-based and telephone-based) compared to control conditions.
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT00640900)
- Testing
- Usual care, Commercial weight loss program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jenny Craig, Inc.
Obesity, Metabolic Complication
Effects of a Single Bout of Exercise on Transcriptomics and Metabolomics in Adipose Tissue
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a single bout of exercise on changes in the genes and small molecules in blood and fat tissue, before and after a bout of exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04865965
- Testing
- Acute Bout of Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Diet, Physical Activity
An Interactive Web-Based Program to Improve Food and Activity Choices of Teens
This study will test a website for teens designed to help them improve both diet and physical activity. The website will have several components: educational messages, role model stories, goal setting, self-monitoring forms…
- Trial name
- Teen Web (NCT00983567)
- Testing
- teen web
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breast Neoplasm, Physical Activity
Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The investigators seek to conduct a home based exercise intervention in breast cancer patients whom elect to undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- WISER-NET (NCT03280836)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Vestibular Disease, Vestibular Disorder
Exercise and Vestibular Hypofunction
Vestibular hypofunction is a heterogeneous clinical entity that arises after a vestibular pathway injury, which if not properly compensated becomes chronic, and very often disabling, presenting with postural instability, blurred…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Disease, Vestibular Disorder, Vestibular Vertigo
- Trial name
- EXERVEST (NCT05192564)
- Testing
- Exercise for bilateral or unilateral vestibular hypofunction patients, Conventional rehabilitation treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)