Clinical trials: Reduced Physical Activity
Bariatric Surgery Patients
Is Resistance Exercise More Effective Than Endurance in Reducing Obesity Relapse in Post-bariatric Surgery Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of resistance exercise and endurance in post-bariatric surgery patients with insuficcient weight loss.
- Trial name
- BariOptimize (NCT05632718)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Multiple Sclerosis
Fall Risk Reduction in Multiple Sclerosis (FIRMS)
This study looks to see the effects of a home based exercise program on falls in people with MS.
- Trial name
- FIRMS (NCT02314585)
- Testing
- Exercise, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Overweight
Lifestyle Intervention With Physical Activity and Diet
The aim of this pilot randomized controlled trial LI-PAD is to identify whether a 6-month intervention approach to individually optimize lifestyle behavior, physical activity, and diet, is feasible and leads to larger…
- Trial name
- LI-PAD (NCT06379802)
- Testing
- Individualized physical activity and diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
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
Breast Cancer
Health Benefits of HIT for Breast Cancer Patients
Treatment of cancer patients should not only involve removing the cancer, but should also focus on maintaining good health and well-being and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03176888
- Testing
- Reduced-exertion, high-intensity interval training (REHIT), Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Headache
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Manual Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise and the Two Modalities Combined in Pain Reduction in Patients With Headache
The study aims to evaluate which is the best approach for the non-pharmacological treatment of patients with different types of primary headaches (tension-type headache (TTC), trigeminal autonomic headache (TACs) and migraine) or…
- Trial name
- NCT05990153
- Testing
- Myofascial Release (MR), clinical practice drug treatment, Manual therapy (MT)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Older Adults, Reduced Physical Activity
Step-reduction in Older Men and Women
This study investigates the effects of two weeks of reduced daily ambulation and a subsequent return to normal physical activity on metabolic health of older adults.
- Trial name
- CDA-SR (NCT03039556)
- Testing
- Normal Daily Steps, Step-Reduction, Return to Normal Daily Steps
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Exercise Prehab in Older Adults With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot trial studies a structured exercise program intervention in improving physical activity in older patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing cancer therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02791737
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
LETHE-AT: a Personalized Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention for Individuals at Increased Risk of Memory Impairment.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a hybrid multidomain lifestyle program can prevent cognitive decline and reduce dementia risk in community-dwelling adults in mid- to late life who are at increased risk of…
- Trial name
- LETHE-AT (NCT07376135)
- Testing
- A tailored hybrid multidomain lifestyle intervention group, Self-guided multimodal lifestyle advice group
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Arthritis
Aquatic Exercise and Efficacy Enhancement to Decrease Fall Risk in Older Adults With Hip Osteoarthritis
The objective of this project is to determine the effect of aquatic exercise and aquatic exercise combined with an education program on decreasing fall risk in older adults with hip osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00289458
- Testing
- exercise, 2, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Muscle Atrophy
The Effect of Two Weeks of Voluntary Reduced Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the most common pulmonary disease, responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality and is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT02221804
- Testing
- 14 days of voluntary step count reduction to no more than 1500 steps/day.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Resolution of Inflammation, Reduction of Cell Proliferation
Increased Inflammation-resolving Activity by Omega-3 Monoglycerides in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC).
The purpose of this biological study is to provide Dr. Samuel Fortin's laboratory with a continuous supply of blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) so that he can pursue research on the potential beneficial effects of monoglyceride…
- Trial name
- PBMC (NCT05161702)
- Testing
- MAG-SPM treatment on isolated PBMC cells, Isolated PBMC cells without treatment.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SCF Pharma
Healthy Aging, Exercise Therapy
Land vs. Water Exercises on Performance and Swimming Behavior in Older Adults
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week combined land and aquatic exercise program (conducted 3 days per week) on physical performance, recreational swimming behaviors, and water-related risk perceptions in older…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Exercise Therapy, Resistance Training, Hydrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07784205
- Testing
- 8-Week Beach and Aquatic Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Technical University
Healthy Volunteers, Sedentary Lifestyle
The Effects of Physical Training on Physiological and Psychological Stress-reactions and Cognitive Function.
One of the biggest challenges of today is the high stress levels among employees in companies and organizations. Physical exercise may be an effective preventive measure for stress-related problems.
- Trial name
- ASTI (NCT02051127)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Older Adults
STAND UP - Sedentary Behaviour in Older Adults: Investigating a New Therapeutic Paradigm
Research has shown that reducing the time spent sitting can reduce the risk of many diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease, and improve health.
- Trial name
- STAND-UP (NCT02453204)
- Testing
- Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Osteoarthritis, Pain
An Investigation Into the Role of Walking in Treating the Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis: The WalkOut Study
There are over 8.75 million people in the United Kingdom with osteoarthritis in their knees. The effect of this condition can be debilitating. Symptoms are due to wear and tear of the knee joint.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Pain, Arthritis, Gonarthritis
- Trial name
- WalkOut (NCT02748291)
- Testing
- Walking, Department of Health Physical Activity Guidelines
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Chronic Non Specific Mechanical Low Back Pain
Effect of Lumbar Stabilization Exercises With and Without YTWL (Scapular Stabilization Exercises) on Reducing Chronic Low Back Pain and Related Disability by Numerical Pain Rating Scale and Modified Oswestry Disability Index Respectively.
Chronic low back pain is a common problem that can make daily activities difficult. Exercises that strengthen and stabilize the lower back are commonly used to reduce pain and improve movement.
- Trial name
- A RCT (NCT07845760)
- Testing
- Lumbar Stabilization Exercises and heating pad, Scapular Stabilization Exercises (YTWL) + Lumbar Stabilization Exercises + Heating Pad
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Reducing Sedentary Time in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a 12-week sedentary behavior reduction intervention ("Sit Less" program) for patients with cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05534256
- Testing
- Sit Less Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Metabolic Syndrome X, Lifestyle-related Condition
Metabolic Risk Management, Physical Exercise and Lifestyle Counselling in Low-active Adults; Controlled Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is evaluate the effectiveness of different doses of supervised exercise training intensity -concomitant to lifestyle counselling- as a Primary Health Care intervention tool for the management of the…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome X, Lifestyle-related Condition, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- BELLUGAT (NCT02832453)
- Testing
- Lifestyle, Aerobic interval training, Traditional continous training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- INEFC-Lleida
Asthma
Cornell Translational Behavioral Science Research Consortium: Asthma Qualitative Study
To explore and illuminate the cultural, social, and psychological factors that either facilitate or serve as barriers to behavioral change in asthma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00195065
- Testing
- Semi-structured, open-ended interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University