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Sedentary Behavior: early-phase trial registry
18 of 43 indexed Sedentary Behavior trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #339 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
43 US clinical trials · 18 currently recruiting · #339 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Sedentary Behavior: 43 US clinical trials tracked, 18 recruiting.
Sedentary Behavior is the subject of 43 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 18 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Arizona State University, running 4 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition sedentary-behavior
OPEN 18 | RECR 42% | LATE 0 | EARLY 2 | RANK #339 | SPON 4
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Stress (42% recruiting · 153 trials)
Sedentary Behavior lists 18 open slots (42% of 43 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Sedentary Behavior on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Sedentary Behavior is recruiting above its size-band peers.
18 of 43 indexed trials (41.9%) are open to enrollment, against a 39.7% average across 762 conditions with 20-99 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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Sponsorship of Sedentary Behavior trials is spread across many organizations.
Arizona State University accounts for 4 of 43 trials (9.3%). 33 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Sedentary Behavior trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 60 among the 43 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 27 of those (62.8%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Sedentary Behavior research is mostly interventional.
39 interventional and 4 observational studies make up this index (90.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
43 total, page 1 of 1
Stand & Move at Work II: Effectiveness and Implementation of a Worksite Wellness Program
Arizona State University
NCT05485675
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Active Older Adults Prospective Cohort Study
Duke University
NCT06604650
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
University of Central Florida
NCT05778604
Breaking up Prolonged Sedentary Behavior to Improve Cardiometabolic Health
Columbia University
NCT05353322
Stand Up for Your Health with a Sit-stand Desk
Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT05585190
Effects of Multi-day Interruptions in Sitting on Type 2 Diabetes-relevant Outcomes in Children
University of Southern California
NCT04469790
Wakaya: Rising Up for Choctaw Youth Health
University of Washington
NCT05818384
Promoting Physical Activity in Older Hispanic/Latino(a) Adults
Kaiser Permanente
NCT06362824
Social Determinants of Sleep and Obesity
University of Minnesota
NCT05698693
Increasing Physical Activity Through Social Support and Stress Resilience
Arizona State University
NCT06896825
Families Implementing Good Health Traditions for Life
Morehouse School of Medicine
NCT07441655
Effectiveness of Interventions to Promote Physical Activity During Pregnancy
University of Central Florida
NCT07223112
Sitting Interruption and Whole-body Cardiovascular Health
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
NCT05316571
The Role of Type 2 Diabetes on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Recovery Following Bed Rest in Older Adults
AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
NCT03761446
Exercise From Afar: Progressing At Risk Individuals to Independent Exercise
Emporia State University
NCT06667817
Exploring Virtual Reality Adventure Training Exergaming
The University of Texas at Arlington
NCT05563805
Interrupting Sedentary Time to Improve Cardiometabolic Health and Toxicity in Patients With Lymphoma Receiving Chemotherapy: The iSTAND Trial
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
NCT06923397
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
University of Mississippi Medical Center
NCT05843903
Randomized Trial of Exercise Promotion in Primary Care
Kaiser Permanente
NCT04445168
A BCT Intervention for an Hourly Activity Habit Among Caregivers for Persons With AD/ADRD
Northwell Health
NCT06801912
Feasibility and Acceptability of an Online Program to Promote Physical Activity Among Black Women
Gramercy Research Group
NCT05472402
Strengthening Child Social-Emotional and Lifestyle Health in Families Experiencing Stress
University of South Carolina
NCT06163703
Revisiting A Mobile Intervention to Reduce Pain and Improve Health
Wake Forest University
NCT04655001
Body Electric: a Pragmatic Trial Evaluating the Viability of Movement Breaks
Columbia University
NCT06592209
SWITCH Implementation Effectiveness Trial
Iowa State University
NCT04045288
Childcare Outdoor Learning Environments as Active Food Systems
North Carolina State University
NCT04864574
Technology-based Fall Risk Assessments for Older Adults in Low-income Settings
University of Central Florida
NCT06063187
FitEx for Endometrial Cancer Survivors: Initial Efficacy
Carilion Clinic
NCT05737745
StandUPTV: Reducing Sedentary Screen Time in Adults
Arizona State University
NCT04464993
Reducing Sedentary Time in Obese Adults
The Miriam Hospital
NCT01688804
Behavior Change Techniques (BCTs) to Improve Low Intensity Physical Activity in Older Adults
Northwell Health
NCT04967313
A Group-Based Walking Study Using WeChat to Enhance Physical Activity Among Older Adults
Brandeis University
NCT03803085
A Behavioral Science-Enhanced PHysician-led Remote Group Exercise InTervention for Women With Coronary Artery Disease
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT05611333
Stay Active Physical Activity Program
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
NCT04675658
Sedentary Behavior Reduction in Pregnancy Intervention Study
University of Pittsburgh
NCT05093842
Physical Activity Intervention Tailored for Rural Men
Jacob Gallagher
NCT05460637
Sedentary Behavior in Overweight Women
University of Mississippi Medical Center
NCT00613353
INcreasing Steps in PREgnancy Study
University of Iowa
NCT05455008
Technology Based Sedentary Reduction Intervention in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Vanderbilt University
NCT05691452
Responses to Physical Activity Messages Among Midlife Adults
Rowan University
NCT04711512
Ecological Momentary Determinants of Sedentary Behavior
Arizona State University
NCT03399916
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH) During Pregnancy
Penn State University
NCT05822531
An mHealth Intervention for Sedentary Behavior in Pregnant Women
University of South Carolina
NCT04903574
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
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| Phase 1 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Sedentary Behavior records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Sedentary Behavior trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Sedentary Behavior page
43 registered trials, 18 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 18 Sedentary Behavior trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Arizona State University sponsors the most Sedentary Behavior trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Arizona State University's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Sedentary Behavior condition card totals 43 registered trials; most-linked intervention Self-monitoring; top US site state Florida. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.