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Sitting less could be a lifeline for frail hearts – a new trial tests a simple program
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a 1-month nurse-led program designed to help older adults with coronary heart disease and frailty reduce their daily sitting time. Participants are randomly assigned to either the program or a control group, and the program uses education, goal setting, self-moni…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gansu University of Chinese Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a weekend workout boost fitness as much as daily exercise?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a 'weekend warrior' exercise schedule—two days of combined resistance and jogging—to regular weekly exercise and usual lifestyle in sedentary female university students. Over eight weeks, researchers measure changes in aerobic capacity, muscle strength, body c…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chongqing Normal University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gamers' health boost: 5-Minute exercise breaks could prevent pain and strain
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 12-week exercise program for esports players to prevent common health problems like muscle pain, poor diet, and stress. Thirty amateur or professional players will be split into two groups: one does the exercise program during gaming breaks, the other continues…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yeditepe University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Sitting study probes hidden link between tight hamstrings and spine shape
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at whether tight hamstrings are related to the curve of the lower back in healthy adults who sit for more than six hours a day. Researchers measure hamstring flexibility and lumbar spine angle while participants sit upright, slumped, and leaning for…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Desk jockeys rejoice: 20-Minute leg shake may save your veins
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether Buerger-Allen exercises—simple leg movements done while lying down—can quickly improve blood flow in the lower legs of people who sit for long hours at work. Thirty-five healthy adults aged 18 to 45 who sit at least 6 hours a day will do a single 20-mi…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Gelisim University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Are pro gamers fitter? new study to compare physical fitness of E-Sports athletes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether professional e-sports players are more physically fit than amateur players. Researchers will measure reaction time, endurance, and grip strength in 40 adults aged 18 to 30. The goal is to understand how different levels of gaming affect physical health…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Sponsor: Istinye University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Simple back exercises may boost health in couch potatoes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a four-week lumbar stabilization exercise program can improve quality of life, motor control, and balance in healthy but sedentary adults. Forty participants will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a control group that receiv…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of West Attica • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Sitting disease? new study links inactivity to worse fibromyalgia outcomes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how being sedentary versus active affects people with fibromyalgia. Researchers will compare 66 adults on body awareness, breathing strength, fear of movement, pain sensitivity, daily function, and sleep quality. The goal is to understand how inactivity may wo…
Matched conditions: SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Democracy University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC