Clinical trials: Sedentary Behavior / Physical Inactivity
Prediabetes
Effects of Standing on Glycemia in Prediabetic Adults
The study is a crossover, pilot trial examining the acute effects of standing on blood sugar in prediabetic, working adults. Participants will complete oral glucose tolerance testing, once while sitting and once while standing.
- Trial name
- NCT01884792
- Testing
- Sitting OGTT, Standing OGTT, Sitting CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes
Active You: A Novel Exercise Program for African Americans
Barriers to physical activity (PA) among African Americans (AAs) have been extensively studied, yet there is a paucity of innovative PA interventions designed to address them.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Prediabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04280783
- Testing
- The Physical Activity for The Heart (PATH) intervention, Be Active Your Way Booklet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload
Impact of Dietary Phosphate Excess on Exercise Capacity and Visceral Adiposity
Studies in mice demonstrated that dietary phosphate (Pi) loading that mimic the level of US adult consumption leads to reduced spontaneous locomotor activity, exercise capacity, and reduced resting metabolic rate when in normal…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Phosphate Overload, Visceral Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05147909
- Testing
- Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Frailty, Quality of Life
Impact of a Personalized Multicomponent Exercise Program in Real Conditions Among Older Adults With HIV
Longitudinal prospective multicenter study with intervention and control groups and a two-year follow up. Participants will include 40 sedentary adults 50 years old or older with HIV infection and 20 sedentary adults 50 years old…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Quality of Life, Physical Inactivity, Body Composition
- Trial name
- MOVIhNG (NCT05435521)
- Testing
- Personalized multicomponent exercise program (strength, resistance, balance, and flexibility) (PMEP), Body composition, Musculoskeletal and visceral Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Sedentary Lifestyle
Exercise Park Equipment for Improving Physical Function and Physical Activity Levels in the Elderly
Exercise park equipments for the elderly are designed taking into account the physical and cognitive capabilities and needs of elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02375594
- Testing
- Exercise in park equipment
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio Salut i Envelliment UAB
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic and People Living With Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to clinical and functional deterioration of people living with chronic respiratory diseases (CRD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04693975
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Physical Inactivity, Stroke
Moderate-vigorous Intermittent Physical Activity (M-VILPA) in Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in Spain. Additionally, it is the second leading cause of death in women and the third in both sexes. Regular physical activity (PA) helps prevent and manage stroke.
- Trial name
- PA-stroke (NCT06597929)
- Testing
- Moderate-vigorous physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Sedentary Behavior, Lack of Physical Activity
Feasibility and Acceptability of an Online Program to Promote Physical Activity Among Black Women
This study will identify strategies for modifying a physical activity intervention, previously delivered in a face-to-face format, for online implementation.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Lack of Physical Activity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- LADIES Online (NCT05472402)
- Testing
- LADIES online intervention (R33 phase), LADIES online control (R33 phase)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gramercy Research Group
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
Physical Inactivity
Impact of Mindful Walking Intervention on Daily Step Count
Mindful walking is a meditation practice that combines physical activity and mindfulness practice. This study examined whether a mindful walking intervention increased physical activity and improved health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03856385
- Testing
- Mindful Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
THE HEALTH BELIEF MODEL ON THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BELIEFS
THE EFFECT OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAM BASED ON THE HEALTH BELIEF MODEL ON THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BELIEFS AND BEHAVIOR OF FIRST YEAR STUDENTS OF THE FACULTY OF NURSING
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of the Health Belief Model-Based Education Program on the Physical Activity Beliefs and Behaviors of First Year Students of the Faculty of Nursing using a randomized controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT06457893
- Testing
- The health belief model-based exercise training program and health belief model-based education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Physical Activity
The MILE Study: A Motivational, Individual and Locally Anchored Exercise Intervention in 30-49 Year Olds.
Background: Low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with high risk of non-communicable diseases and all-cause mortality. Physical activity level is the primary determinant of cardiorespiratory fitness in adults.
- Trial name
- MILE (NCT01801956)
- Testing
- physical activity, Motivational interview, Virtual arena
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Physical Inactivity, Fatigue
Pedometer-Based Walking Intervention on Physical Activity Among Hemodialysis Patients
Patients undergoing HD are mostly physically inactive and have reduced functional capacities compared to healthy individuals which contributes to a decreased quality of life and consequently increases the risk of mortality
- Trial name
- NCT05599646
- Testing
- traditional pedometer based walking intervention, gamified pedometer based walking intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Infectious Disease, COVID-19
The Study Estimates the Longitudinal Impact of a Gamified Health Education App on Students' Health and Learning Outcomes
The primary aim of this study is to assess and quantify the longitudinal impact of a mobile App-based module - FYA-003 - which is a gamified health education module for children promoting nutrition, physical activity, health…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, COVID-19, Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- DVx-SCHOOL (NCT05458141)
- Testing
- FYA-003
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Physical Inactivity
Starting a Weekday Outdoor Walking (WOW) Routine
The purpose of this 4-week randomized study is to evaluate the effect of personalized plans plus an email campaign, with and without email-based coaching (eCoaching), on engagement in a new weekday outdoor walking (WOW) routine…
- Trial name
- NCT05980676
- Testing
- Personalized Two-Week Email-Based Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Physical Inactivity
Home-Based Exercise Gaming for Physically Inactive Individuals
Current guidelines recommend that adults undertake at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity or 75 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week.
- Trial name
- NCT04633590
- Testing
- Home-based exergaming
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue
Effects of Active Video Games on Chinese Overweight and Obese College Students' Physical and Mental Health
Globally, overweight and obesity have become a major health concern and are present at all ages in both developed and developing countries.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Mental Health Issue, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06078150
- Testing
- Active video games intervention（1-6weeks）, Active video games intervention（7-12weeks）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Respiratory Impairment, Elevated Blood Pressure
Walking and Blood Pressure in Older Adults With Respiratory Impairment.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of an 8-week walking program on blood pressure in inactive older adults with respiratory impairment, a condition where lung function is sub-optimal for a person's age.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Impairment, Elevated Blood Pressure, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06033417
- Testing
- Increased lifestyle walking (intervention), Health education only (control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Iowa State University
PreDiabetes, Diabetes
Randomized Trial of Exercise Promotion in Primary Care
Millions of Americans have diabetes or prediabetes, for which regular physical activity can reduce risks of unfavorable outcomes of these conditions.
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Diabetes, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- EPPC (NCT04445168)
- Testing
- Telephone-based motivational interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Physical Inactivity, Dyslipidemia
Implementation Facilitation of Exercise is Medicine Greenville
A public health priority exists for the U.S. healthcare sector to integrate physical activity (PA) as a part of the patient care model.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Dyslipidemia, Obesity and Overweight, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07340580
- Testing
- Clinic Implementation Facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina