Clinical trials
Inactivity clinical trials
Below are recruiting inactivity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 113 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06337708RecruitingPhase 2
Smart Walk: App for African American women to get active
This study tests whether a smartphone app designed specifically for African American women can help you become more active. The app provides a personalized physical activity program and support through your phone, with the goal of improving your health and well-being.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 24–65 - NCT06283069Recruiting
Lifestyle and heart health: an observational study
This study looks at how your daily habits—like what you eat, how much you exercise, and your sleep—relate to your heart health. Researchers will ask you to fill out a questionnaire and collect information from your medical records to learn more.
MilanAges 6 years+ - NCT06274268Recruiting
Sarcopenia and cancer treatment side effects study
This study looks at how muscle loss (sarcopenia) might affect side effects from cancer treatments. If you are starting a new cancer treatment, a CT scan before treatment can help doctors predict your risk of side effects.
ChambéryAges 18 years+ - NCT06252259Enrolling by invitation
How well does Choose to Move work for older adults?
This trial looks at how well a program called Choose to Move is working for older adults. Researchers want to hear from program staff, coaches, and participants (aged 50+) to see if the program is easy to use and helpful.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT06055036Recruiting
Stress reduction for heart health in Black men
This study looks at how reducing stress can improve cardiovascular health in Black men. It involves lifestyle changes and support to help lower your risk of heart disease.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06136793Enrolling by invitation
Healthy home habits for Chinese-heritage adults
This study tests a program to help Chinese-heritage adults with heart or diabetes conditions adopt healthier eating and lifestyle habits at home. It includes online resources and support to make lasting changes.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 30–70 - NCT05859204Enrolling by invitation
Exercise groups to improve mental health in hospital
This study tests whether joining structured exercise groups while you’re an inpatient in a psychiatric unit can improve mood, mental wellbeing, and overall comfort. It’s designed to be adjustable for different mobility needs and to be safe for participating patients.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05826379Enrolling by invitation
Daily goal setting to boost movement and brain health
This trial tests whether a daily goal-setting program and activity tracking can increase everyday physical activity and support thinking/brain health in midlife. You may be asked to wear devices and meet activity-monitoring requirements during the study.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 30–70 - NCT05806112Enrolling by invitation
Improve staff well-being programs for residential care workers
This trial tests whether specific programs can reduce burnout and improve resiliency (coping strength) among staff who work in behavioral health group homes. It may help workers feel better and handle stressful work days.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05752500Recruiting
Behavior coaching to help older adults with HIV move more
This study tests a tailored behavioral coaching program to increase physical activity in adults age 50+ who have HIV and are currently not very active. It may help you build safer, more routine movement using a Fitbit for tracking.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 50 years+ - NCT05687604Recruiting
Telehealth program to reduce cancer risk behaviors
This trial offers a scalable telehealth (phone/video) program to help people improve cancer risk habits like low physical activity, higher body weight, and smoking. It may help by giving structured coaching and support in the privacy of your home.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT05641662Recruiting
Video games that get you moving for heart failure inactivity
This study tests whether playing “exergames” (motion-based video games) can help people with heart failure who are mostly inactive spend less time sitting. It checks whether the games are safe and practical and whether they can improve activity over time.
PortoAges 18 years+ - NCT05432297Recruiting
Exercise program for people getting treatment for head and neck cancer
This trial tests whether a preventive, structured physical activity program can help people during and around curative treatment for head and neck cancers. It aims to see if exercise is safe and beneficial for strength, function, and well-being during radio(±chemo) therapy.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT05412862Recruiting
Improving mood after a recent heart event
This study looks at whether increasing positive emotions after an acute heart problem (like a heart attack or unstable angina) can help patients feel and function better. You may be eligible if you had a recent heart event and are not currently getting enough physical activity.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–95 - NCT05344001Recruiting
Study links past sports injuries and low activity to later health
This study looks at how an earlier sports injury and time spent being inactive may relate to later health problems. It mainly needs specific age groups and either current/former collegiate athletes or non-athlete comparison participants.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18–64 - NCT05147909Recruiting
Testing too much phosphate on exercise and belly fat
This trial studies whether eating extra phosphate changes how well you can exercise and how much visceral (deep belly) fat you have. Because it is a crossover study, you would likely try different phosphate amounts on separate occasions.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT05111288Recruiting
Testing a pulse field therapy for reduced heart ischemia
This trial studies whether pulse electromagnetic field therapy can improve signs of reduced blood flow to the heart (ischemia) in people who cannot or will not get a coronary procedure during the study. If you already take standard heart medicines, you may be eligible to add this therapy and undergo exercise testing and heart imaging.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for inactivity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 113 recruiting inactivity studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a inactivity trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a inactivity trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.