The city of Kansas City, Kansas, currently has 3 active clinical trials seeking participants for Healthy research studies.
Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI Lung Health Cohort
Recruiting
A subset of young adults participating in the American Lung Association (ALA) Lung Health Cohort (LHC) will be imaged using Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI to assess lung structure and function. Images will be used to improve the understanding of lung health and early lung abnormalities that may lead to chronic lung disease.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 25 years and 35 years
Trial Updated:
04/01/2025
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Healthy
A Mobile App to Improve 24-Hour Movement Guideline Adherence in Preschoolers
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a home-based mHealth intervention can improve adherence to the 24-Hour Movement Guidelines in preschool-aged children (3-4 years old) who currently meet 0 or 1 of the guidelines for physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Can the intervention increase the proportion of children meeting all three 24-Hour Movement Guidelines (physical activity, screen-time, and sleep)? * Is the interventio... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 3 years and 4 years
Trial Updated:
02/25/2025
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Healthy, 24-Hour Movement Guidelines, Feasibility Studies, Sleep, Physical Activity, Screen Time, Sedentary Behaviors, Motor Skills, Cognition, Parent-Child Relations, Mobile Application, Health Education, Child Development
Strength Training and Muscle Lipids
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is examine the effects of 8 weeks (3 days/week) of resistance exercise training in children 8 to 10 years of age on muscle strength and power, motor unit activation, and lipid profiles of the vastus lateralis.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 8 years and 10 years
Trial Updated:
09/06/2024
Locations: Hoglund Biomedical Imaging Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Healthy