Clinical trials
Sedentary Behavior clinical trials
Below are recruiting sedentary behavior clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 72 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06486961Recruiting
Walking with music for weight health
This study tests whether listening to music while walking helps people with obesity get more exercise and improve their health. You'll walk with music for a set time, and the researchers will see how it affects your body and motivation.
Montpellier, HéraultAges 18–70 - NCT06604650Recruiting
Park-based health program for older adults in Miami
This study looks at how community park programs can help older adults stay healthy. It will use information already collected from people who are already part of the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study.
Miami, FloridaAges 50–95 - NCT06667661Recruiting
Mobile app to help preschoolers move, sleep, and use screens better
This study tests if a mobile app can help parents improve their preschooler's physical activity, sleep, and screen time habits. If your child meets zero or only one of these guidelines, the app might help.
Kansas City, KansasAges 3–4 - 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 - NCT06700187Recruiting
Does reducing sitting time improve thinking?
This study looks at whether taking short breaks from sitting can help your brain work better. You will visit a lab 4 times and will be asked to sit or take short breaks while your thinking is tested.
MaastrichtAges 18–35 - NCT06719206Recruiting
Reducing sitting time during cancer treatment
This study looks at helping people with breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer who are starting or have recently started treatment (like chemo or radiation) to sit less and move more during their treatment. If you are treated at a hospital in Uppsala or Västerås, Sweden, you may be able to join.
UppsalaAges 18 years+ - NCT06754280Recruiting
Sitting less for Black adults with chronic kidney disease
This study tests a program to help Black adults with chronic kidney disease sit less and move more throughout the day. You might join if you spend 6 or more hours sitting each day and can walk and stand without help.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 35–80 - NCT06754579Recruiting
High-volume arm training for physical and mental gains
This study tests whether doing high-volume arm exercises improves both your physical strength and your thinking skills. It's for people who are not very active and are generally healthy.
Tarsus, Mersi̇nAges 18–50 - 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+ - 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 - 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+ - 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+ - 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 - 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+ - 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 - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - 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+ - NCT06822673Enrolling by invitation
Mind-Body Therapy for Children with Headaches
This study tests a mind-body therapy (MBI) to see if it can reduce headaches and improve well-being in children. It focuses on children aged 8 to 12 who get headaches and are otherwise healthy.
RawalpindiAges 8–12 - NCT04716322Recruiting
Adapted activity program for chronic health conditions in adults
This study tests a 16-week, tailored physical activity program at Mon Stade for adults with certain long-term health problems. It may help improve health and wellbeing through supervised exercise sessions held twice per week.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06423014Recruiting
Smartphone program for boosting physical activity
This trial tests a smartphone-based program to help inactive adults become more physically active. It uses your phone's features and simple activity trackers to encourage daily movement and better health.
TaipeiAges 18–70 - NCT06869486Recruiting
How insomnia affects DNA, heart health, and lifestyle
This study looks at how insomnia affects your DNA, heart health, metabolism, and daily habits. It includes different groups of people—healthy adults, athletes, older adults, university students, and people with metabolic syndrome—to compare the impact of sleep problems.
Ensenada, Estado de Baja CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07391462Recruiting
Helping doctors talk about healthy habits
This trial tests whether your doctor can help you start exercising or eating healthier during a routine visit. It is designed for people who are not already active in changing their lifestyle.
BeynostAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for sedentary behavior?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 72 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.