Clinical trials
Sedentary Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting sedentary behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 69 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07718113Recruiting
Exercise Snacking and Heart Health
This study tests whether short 'exercise snacks' (brief bursts of activity throughout the day) can improve your heart and metabolic health. It's for people who are currently not very active and want to see if small, frequent exercise breaks can make a difference.
River Falls, WisconsinAges 18–60 - NCT07696650Recruiting
Choose to Move Replacement Ready study
This study looks at a program called Choose to Move Replacement Ready (CTM-RR) for older adults and the people who help them get active. It tests how well the program works for activity coaches, participants, and healthcare referral partners.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT05867940Recruiting
Exercise program for people with disabilities who are not active
This trial studies whether a structured physical activity program can improve health for people with disabilities who currently do not meet recommended activity levels. It focuses on reducing long periods of sitting and encouraging safer movement.
MalmöAges 8 years+ - NCT07632911Enrolling by invitation
How Exercise Affects Your Immune System
This study looks at how different types of exercise—aerobic (like running) and resistance (like weightlifting)—change how your immune system works. Researchers will track your immune health over time to understand which exercise style might boost immunity best.
MalatyaAges 18–35 - NCT07596069Recruiting
Menopause symptoms and physical activity in women 40 to 70
This study looks at how menopause symptoms change during the transition to menopause and whether physical activity affects them. You would fill out an online questionnaire about your symptoms and activity level.
MadridAges 40–70 - NCT07585409Recruiting
Physical Activity for Parkinson's Disease Patients
This study tests whether physical activity (like exercise or movement) can help people with Parkinson's disease feel better and move more easily. Researchers want to understand how activity affects Parkinson's symptoms and quality of life.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07524205Recruiting
Activity and glucose tracking to reduce sitting in older adults with type 2 diabetes
This study helps older adults with type 2 diabetes understand how their blood sugar and daily activity are connected. You'll wear devices that track your glucose (blood sugar) and movement, and the research team will use this information to help you sit less and move more.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 55 years+ - NCT07441655Recruiting
Family program for healthy habits and preventing diabetes
This study helps Black parents with prediabetes and their children make healthy lifestyle changes together to prevent diabetes. It lasts about 20 months and involves physical activity and nutrition support.
Albany, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06821373Recruiting
Chatbot to help teens reduce digital addiction and stress
This trial tests a chatbot designed to help teenagers cut down on internet gaming and social media addiction, reduce sedentary behavior, and improve mental well-being. If you or your teen spend a lot of time online and feel stressed, this study may offer support.
Hong KongAges 10–19 - NCT06667817Recruiting
Helping underactive adults get moving with a phone app
This study tests if a smartphone app can help people who are not very active start and stick with an exercise program. It’s designed for adults ages 40–70 who want to become more independent in their exercise routine.
Emporia, KansasAges 40–70 - NCT06843161Recruiting
Robot program to help older adults be more active
This study tests if a robot can help older adults become more physically active. If you join, you would interact with a robot that encourages and guides you to move more each day.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 60 years+ - NCT03761446Recruiting
Testing how diabetes affects muscle loss after bed rest
This study looks at how pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes may change skeletal muscle loss and recovery in older adults after a period of bed rest. It may help researchers understand why recovery can be slower and how to better protect muscle in people as they age.
Orlando, FloridaAges 60–80 - NCT07309484Enrolling by invitation
Lifestyle and health study
This study is investigating how everyday habits and lifestyle choices are linked to staying healthy. You will fill out an online questionnaire about your lifestyle.
ZadarAges 18 years+ - NCT07270016Recruiting
Real-time support for young adults with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an app designed to help young people manage their type 2 diabetes. It uses real-time feedback to improve blood sugar control and build healthy habits.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 16–24 - NCT07223112Recruiting
Physical activity support for healthy pregnancy
This study tests ways to help pregnant people become more active. It uses a fitness tracker and coaching messages to see if these tools help improve health during pregnancy.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–45 - NCT07206212Recruiting
Lifestyle program for heart health in OCD
This study tests whether a lifestyle program—focused on increasing physical activity—can help reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes in people with OCD. If you have OCD and are not very active, this program might offer extra health benefits.
Huddinge, Stockholm CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07138911Recruiting
Home exercise app for fear of movement after heart attack
This trial tests whether a home exercise program guided by a digital app can help reduce fear of movement and improve daily function in people who had a heart attack 3 months ago. It aims to support recovery and activity levels.
Islamabad, FederalAges 30–55 - NCT06966414Recruiting
Timing of bodyweight exercise on behavior
This trial tests how doing bodyweight exercises at different times of the day affects your behavior. If you're generally inactive but healthy, it might help find the best time to exercise for you.
TaipeiAges 20–50 - NCT05843903Recruiting
Teen Mom study to test a new health approach
This study looks at whether a health program is practical and acceptable for pregnant teens who live in specific areas. It may help support healthier routines during pregnancy, with results that could improve future programs for teen moms.
Jackson, MississippiAges 15–19 - NCT07069179Recruiting
Choose to Move replacement study for older adults
This study tests a program called Choose to Move Replacement Ready (CTM-RR) designed for older adults. It looks at how well activity coaches and healthcare referral partners can help people get active.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 50 years+ - NCT07007234Recruiting
Sedentary behavior and depression study
This study looks at how sitting or being inactive (sedentary behavior) affects depressive symptoms. If you have mild to severe depression, you may be able to join and help find out if moving more can improve your mood.
São Paulo, SOAges 18 years+ - NCT06923163Recruiting
How exercise affects your body's metabolism
This study looks at how exercise changes your metabolism in people who are not very active. It may help you understand how physical activity can benefit your health.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 18–40 - NCT06896825Recruiting
Staying active with social support and stress relief
This study tests whether a program that combines social support and stress management can help older adults who live alone become more physically active. You'll use a smartphone to track your activity and get support from others.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 60 years+ - NCT06882863Enrolling by invitation
Study to help reduce sitting in severe COPD
This study tests whether a nurse can help you sit less during the day if you have severe COPD. A nurse will visit you at home for motivational interviews to help you become more active.
RoskildeAges 65 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sedentary behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 69 recruiting sedentary behavior 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 sedentary behavior 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 sedentary behavior 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.