New study aims to simplify fitness checks for those with severe mental illness

NCT ID NCT06743711

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how to measure cardiorespiratory fitness in people with severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Researchers will compare three different fitness tests in 50 patients and 25 healthy volunteers. The goal is to find a simple, accurate way to assess fitness that can be used in routine care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to better, simpler fitness tests for people with severe mental illness, helping doctors monitor physical health more easily.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage validation study with only 75 participants. It is not testing a treatment, so it may not directly improve health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder cardiovascular disorder major affective disorder 6 Motor Activity psychiatric disorder psychotic disorder schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Mental Health Center Glostrup

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    Glostrup Municipality, 2600, Denmark

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