Clinical trials: Reduced Physical Activity
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Inflammation
Effects of Immediate and Delayed Repeated Cold Exposure After Physical Exertion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if applying cold therapy can reduce swelling, inflammation, and pain after physical activity in adults who experience muscle soreness (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, or DOMS).
- Conditions
- Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), Inflammation, Muscle Pain, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- NCT06813690
- Testing
- Cold Therapy with Axanova Cold Hot Pearls Maxi Pack
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Diabetes, Physical Activity
Feasibility of REHIT in NDH Patients
The aim of this feasibility study was to describe and report data relevant to the acceptability of an exercise intervention (reduced-exertion, high-intensity interval training) in non-diabetic hyperglycaemia patients delivered in…
- Trial name
- NCT04011397
- Testing
- Exercise intervention, Usual care
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Huddersfield
Obesity
Low Carb Diets & Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Reduction
The purposes of this study are: To investigate the effects of a 6 month low carbohydrate diet in obese men on markers of heart health including blood fats, blood clotting factors, inflammatory markers and levels of body fat.
- Trial name
- NCT01176084
- Testing
- low carbohydrate diet, low carbohydrate diet and exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Cannabis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Cannabis Inhalation: Effects on Cardiovascular Function During Rest and Exercise
This two-phase project seeks to examine the cardiovascular response to consumption of cannabis variants of different cannabinoid composition through different methods (smoking vs. vaporizing), at rest and during aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04693884
- Testing
- Cannabis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jamie Burr
TMJ Disc Disorder
Clinical Evaluation of Stabilizing Splint Versus Pivot Splint as Jaw Exercise Together With Stabilizing Splint
To evaluate the effectiveness of the stabilizing splint versus the pivot splint as jaw exercise together with stabilizing splints for treatment of TMJ anterior disc displacement without reduction
- Trial name
- NCT02992379
- Testing
- pivot splint, stabilizing splint
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Radiculopathy Lumbar
Effectiveness of Stability Ball Training, Dead Bug Exercises, and Their Combination on Reducing Specific Low Back Pain
This study is a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on individuals aged 30 to 50 with acute specific low back pain (lumbar radiculopathy).
- Trial name
- NCT06749574
- Testing
- stability ball exercises, dead bug exercise, Combined Groupo
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Post-exercise Sport Students
THE EFFECT OF ACUPUNCTURE ON THE BLOOD LACTIC ACID LEVELS
Background: In sports, recovery after exercise is a very important process for athletes. Several studies have shown that the rate of disease associated with athlete's recovery can be increased by several modalities, one of which…
- Trial name
- NCT04892784
- Testing
- Press tack needle acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Hypertension
Stretching Versus Walking From Reducing Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Traditionally, one of the ways to treat or prevent high blood pressure is to prescribe aerobic exercise training (i.e.brisk walking).
- Trial name
- NCT03947996
- Testing
- Stretching exercise, Walking exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Articular Disc Disorder (Reducing or Non-Reducing)
Comparison Between Arthrocentesis and Rocabado Exercises on Temporomandibular Disc Displacement Without Reduction
The present study will be designed to compare the short- and medium-term results of arthrocentesis and non-surgical methods Rocabado approach in early disc displacement without reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT06937151
- Testing
- Rocabado approach exercise program 6×6 and manibulation ., Arthrocentesis
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Life Style, Healthy, Life Style
A Randomized-Controlled Lifestyle Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Levels in Adolescents
Students at the age of 14-16 years will be randomized to one intervention arm or one control arm in a 1:1 ratio. Participants of both groups receive a fitness tracker to count the amount of their steps taken.
- Trial name
- healthy tyrol (NCT04749004)
- Testing
- Promotion of physical activity
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Muscle Stretching Exercises, Hamstring Muscles
The Acute Effects of Different Stretching Techniques
The flexibility of the hamstring muscles is very important and many stretching methods are applied on the hamstring muscles for reducing muscle resistance on movement.
- Trial name
- NCT04440878
- Testing
- Static stretching, Mulligan TSLR technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Stress Reduction, Psychological Wellbeing
The Concert Therapy Pilot Study for Stress Reduction and Wellbeing
The Concert Therapy is an arts-based, pilot interventional study designed to explore the effects of live music, guided breathing, and movement on stress reduction and overall wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Stress Reduction, Psychological Wellbeing, Mental Health, Music Therapy
- Trial name
- TCT (NCT07236918)
- Testing
- The Concert Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BeHnam KhodaRahmi
Obesity, Hypertension
Evaluating a Blood Pressure Reduction and Weight Loss Program in a Low Income, Ethnically Diverse Population (The Be Fit, Be Well [BFBW] Study)
Obesity is a serious health problem that is a contributing factor for heart disease and high blood pressure. This study will evaluate a lifestyle modification program that aims to encourage weight loss and improve the health of…
- Trial name
- BFBW (NCT00661817)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification Program, Usual Care and Reading Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mode of Delivery, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
A RCT to Evaluate the Effects of Pelvic and Abdominal Mechanical Exercises During Pregnancy on Reducing the Rate of CS and Preventing PFD
Pelvic floor dysfunction diseases seriously affect the quality of life. Childbirth, especially vaginal birth, is significantly related to pelvic floor dysfunction diseases, which mainly cause urinary incontinence and pelvic organ…
- Trial name
- NCT05252455
- Testing
- pelvic and abdominal mechanics exercise
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qiu Jin
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Exercise Training on the Function of the High Density Lipoprotein (HDL)-Cholesterol, Endothelial Function and Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome(HERMET-Study)
The purpose of the present study is to characterize the quality of HDL-Cholesterol in patients with metabolic syndrome and reduced blood HDL-Cholesterol levels and to examine the effect of exercise training on the…
- Trial name
- HERMET (NCT00515476)
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Obesity
The Impact of the PACE Program Implementation on Health Services Utilization by Obese Arab Women
Scientific background: Obesity is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes. In Israel, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes among Arab females is 2 and 2.8 times higher than Jewish…
- Trial name
- AWESOME (NCT00827424)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling by applying a modified PACE protocol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Study of Clinic-delivered Physical Activity Referrals to Cancer Survivors
Background: Cancer survivors have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have low physical activity levels. Physical inactivity is one modifiable risk factor for CVD, and increased physical activity has shown a…
- Trial name
- NCT05216380
- Testing
- ActivityLink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
The Blossom Project: "Be-Well" Behavioral Wellness Study in Pregnancy
Multiple studies have demonstrated a very low prevalence of women meeting physical activity and weight gain recommendations during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- Be-Well (NCT02168647)
- Testing
- Behavioral Lifestyle counseling, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa State University
Muscle Degeneration, Body Weight Changes
Enforced Reduction in Physical Activity and Recovery in Older Adults
Apparently healthy and well-functioning community dwelling 70-80 year-olds will be recruited to the study. All subjects undergo pre-screening for suitability and a physicians examination, as well as 7-day habitual daily steps are…
- Conditions
- Muscle Degeneration, Body Weight Changes, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- ENDURE (NCT04997447)
- Testing
- Step-reduction/Exercise Rehab
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla