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.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mental Health Center Glostrup
RECRUITINGGlostrup Municipality, 2600, Denmark
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