Clinical trials: Sedentary
Physical Inactivity
The Effect of a Machine Learning-Based Mobile Application on Physical Activity in Overweight and Obese Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of an algorithm-driven mobile application that provides personalized recommendations for increasing physical activity, which is an important health behavior, in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06225518
- Testing
- Individualized physical activity management system
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sedentary Behavior
Exercise From Afar: Progressing At Risk Individuals to Independent Exercise
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a technology-driven independent exercise program on health outcomes associated with dementia risk among underactive rural adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06667817
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emporia State University
Healthy, Physically Inactive
Effect of Resistance Exercise on Physical and Psychological Factors
Physical inactivity is a key risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders, negatively affecting emotional well-being by increasing psychological distress and reducing mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT06708325
- Testing
- Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monira Aldhahi
Overweight, Obesity
Study to Promote Physical Activity Among Overweight Persons
Recent research suggests that overweight persons who are physically active may be significantly less likely to develop health complications and less likely to die early when compared even with lean persons who are not physically…
- Trial name
- NCT00313040
- Testing
- Brief Consultation with Health Counselor, workbook, Usual Care wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Uncoupling Protein-1, Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Effect of an Exercise on Serum Uncoupling Protein-1 Level and the Role of Uncoupling Protein-1-3826 A/G Polymorphism
This study aims to determine the effect of an acute maximal exercise on serum uncoupling protein-1, irisin, interleukin 6 levels, and on blood lipid and lipoprotein concentrations.
- Conditions
- Uncoupling Protein-1, Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length, Irisin
- Trial name
- NCT04156113
- Testing
- Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test (level 1)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Inactivity
An Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among African American Women
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a faith-based curriculum delivered in small groups, and emphasizing goal setting along with mutual responsibility, increases physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00473044
- Testing
- Sisters in Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Quality of Life, Physical Inactivity
Health-related Quality of Life in a Cohort of Spanish Schoolchildren.
Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) allows knowing the subject\'s feelings in terms of distress and well-being, as well as her perception of her current and future health.
- Trial name
- NCT05380674
- Testing
- The short questionnaire of healthy habits
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Physical Inactivity, Frailty
The 'Outdoor Rehab-Fit' App-based Physical Activity Education Intervention for Frail Older Adults in Hong Kong
In recent years, research teams around the world have developed interventions to educate older adults to use outdoor exercise facilities (OEFs) to improve health outcomes like strength, balance, mobility, PA level, and weight.
- Trial name
- NCT06326710
- Testing
- mHealth, Health Talk
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sleep Quality, Sedentary Lifestlye
Impact of a Physical Activity Intervention on Sleep Quality, Mental and Physical Well-Being in Health Sciences Students
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of a regular weekly physical activity program versus a "Weekend Warrior" activity pattern on sleep quality, physical well-being, and mental well-being in sedentary…
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Sedentary Lifestlye, Physical Activity, Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT07140185
- Testing
- Regular Weekly Physical Activity Program, Weekend Warrior Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sfax
Metabolic Health, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
Defining the Human Insulin Resistance Molecular Network; SIGNATURE
The goal of this intervention study is to learn more about what causes insulin resistance in otherwise healthy adults, and how short-term changes in physical activity or diet may influence it.
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT07255807)
- Testing
- Physical Inactivity, Hypercaloric High-Fat Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
CalFitness Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention
The overall goal of this study is to test personalized mobile phone-based physical activity interventions among staff members at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Trial name
- NCT02886871
- Testing
- Step Goal Delivery by Smartphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Physical Inactivity
Tele-video to Improve Daily Activity 2.0
In this Phase 1 pilot study, the investigators will test the feasibility of pairing a social network-based approach with a 6-week Occupational Therapist (OT)-led intervention administered remotely to increase physical function…
- Trial name
- T-VIDA-2 (NCT07421999)
- Testing
- A remote social network-based occupational therapy intervention to address physical function, activity and pain in affordable senior housing.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Sedentary Behavior
Short Moderate-intensity Continuous Training on Sedentary Women's
Purpose: To determine the effects of three Short Moderate Intensity Continuous Training (SMICT) exercise programs with different durations, on functional capacity, resting heart rate (RHR) and physical activity enjoyment in…
- Trial name
- NCT06242899
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Elite Cyclists, Elite Soccer Players
Exploring the Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome, Physical Fitness Levels and Metabolic Responses to Exercise
Gut microbiota are all microorganisms including bacteria and microscopic eukaryotes that live in the digestive tracts of humans or mammals.
- Conditions
- Elite Cyclists, Elite Soccer Players, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- EXOMIC (NCT05220657)
- Testing
- Maximal incremental exercise test, Submaximal exercise test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rennes 2
Physical Inactivity
Sex Differences in Heart Rate Variability Responses to Eight Weeks of Circuit Training
The main goal of this study is to find out how an 8-week circuit training exercise program affects heart health and how the body recovers in young adults who do not regularly exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07856628
- Testing
- Circuit Training Program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Mental Health Issue, Physical Inactivity
Effect of Chen Taichi on College Students' Physical and Psychological Health.
Tai Chi is a kind of traditional martial arts in China, which has a remarkable function in healthcare. It has been used in many diseases as a complementary theory.
- Trial name
- NCT05379075
- Testing
- 26 styles of Chen Taichi training based on Relaxation guidelines, 26 styles of Chen Taichi training based on Coordination guidelines
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Physical Inactivity, Ethnic Minority Group
Feasibility RCT of Culturally Appropriate Physical Activity Strategies for Older Chinese Adults in the UK
The goal of this study was to explore the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a feasibility randomised controlled trial of culturally appropriate physical activity (PA) promotion strategies among older Chinese adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07365020
- Testing
- The culturally appropriate PA promotion strategies, WHO leaflet group (control)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Cardiovascular Disease
South Asian Women & Yoga Education Study
The purpose of this randomized, control pilot study is to measure the effects of a gentle, 12 week hatha yoga program on post-menopausal, obese, sedentary South Asian women at risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- SAWYES (NCT01667835)
- Testing
- Yoga Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effects of Reducing Prolonged Sitting Bouts in Individuals at High Risk of or With Type 2 Diabetes
Over 3 million in the United Kingdom are now diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, with current estimates suggesting this will rise to over 5 million by 2025.
- Trial name
- UP FOR 5 (NCT03482596)
- Testing
- Reducing/breaking prolonged sitting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Obesity, Physical Inactivity
Age and Insulin Resistance
Insulin resistance is a crucial factor for the development of type 2 diabetes and a major health problem for older adults. It is the principal mechanism by which obesity is considered to increase the risk for type 2 diabetes and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Physical Inactivity, Aging
- Trial name
- AGIR (NCT01224886)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
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