PHYSICAL INACTIVITY

This study tests whether a smartphone app that shows real-time blood sugar and activity data can help 100 teens and young adults with type 2 diabetes improve their glucose control. Participants use a continuous glucose monitor, Fitbit, and the Healthmine app for 90 days, then are…

This study tests whether providing online webinars, digital tools, and a logbook can help adults at higher-than-average risk for breast cancer become more physically active. Participants are women aged 30-69 enrolled in Ontario's breast screening program. The goal is to see if th…

This study tests a simple program called MAFF that encourages children to take short movement breaks at school and repeat them at home with their families. About 200 children from Portuguese public schools will take part over 12 weeks, with some classes using MAFF and others cont…

This study tests a workplace-based program for hospital service workers (like cleaners and food staff) who have depression and are not very active. The program includes phone therapy, coaching, social needs help, and text messages to support mood and exercise. Only 10 workers wil…

This study tests a program designed to help hospital service workers who feel depressed and are not very active. The program includes phone counseling, work coaching, help with social needs, and text messages to support mood and exercise. About 60 workers will take part to see if…

This study is testing a new program called Movámonos, designed to help Spanish-speaking adults with overweight or obesity become more physically active. The program will be tested with 20 participants to see if it is acceptable and practical. The goal is to gather feedback to imp…

This study looks at how to make it easier for doctors to screen patients who don't get enough physical activity and refer them to local exercise programs. Researchers will work with 35 clinics and track how many patients get referred and whether their health improves. The goal is…

This study will test whether a 12-week recreational football program can increase physical activity in boys aged 10 to 13. Researchers will measure how much the boys move using activity monitors and look at what motivates them to stay active. The goal is to understand if fun team…

This study is testing whether AI-powered fitness trackers and smartphone apps can help older adults (65+) who live alone and have mild memory problems become more physically active. Researchers will give 64 participants a Fitbit and app, and track their activity and well-being ov…