Clinical trials: Adolescent Behavioral Health
Mental Health Disorder, Social Isolation
Peer Support Intervention to Mitigate Social Isolation and Stigma of Adolescent Motherhood in Zimbabwe
A community-based peer support intervention for adolescent mothers aged 14-18 years in Harare, Zimbabwe was developed and tested in partnership with adolescent mothers, community health workers, and key community stakeholders.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Social Isolation, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05213182
- Testing
- Young Women of Today
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Adolescent Sexual Risk Behaviors
Effects of a Worksite Parenting Program
Many adolescents in the U.S., even very young adolescents, are engaging in sexual risk behaviors that put them at risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unintended pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00465010
- Testing
- Talking Parents, Healthy Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Disability, Intellectual, Disability Psychological
The Role of Family and Individual Factors in Going Through Adolescence - Perspective of a Healthy Child.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the specificity of the growing up process in young people with disabled siblings.
- Conditions
- Disability, Intellectual, Disability Psychological, Disability, Developmental, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06156124
- Testing
- Psychological tests and psychosocial questionnaires
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gdansk
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
MEMA Kwa Vijana Trial: Impact of an Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Intervention in Mwanza, Tanzania
The MEMA kwa Vijana Project is a community randomised trial which aims to assess the impact of a targeted intervention on adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Mwanza Region, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00248469
- Testing
- In-school Sexual Health Education, Youth-friendly health services, Youth condom promotion & distribution
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Adolescent Substance Use
Guiding Good Choices for Health
This study evaluates the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing Guiding Good Choices (GGC), an anticipatory guidance curriculum for parents of early adolescents, in three large, integrated healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- GGC4H (NCT04040153)
- Testing
- Guiding Good Choices
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,636 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Healthy, Adolescents
Integration to Improve Adolescent Health and HPV Vaccination in Laos
The goal of this study is to find out if adding HPV vaccination to adolescent health services works to increase HPV vaccine uptake in 10-13-year-old girls in Laos.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescents, Integrated, Community-Health Systems, HPV Vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT06650956
- Testing
- Integrated HPV and SRH Service Package, Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Poverty Action
Substance Use, Binge Drinking
Substance Use Screening to Encourage Behavior Change Among Young People in Primary Care
This study evaluates whether completing a short screening questionnaire about health behaviours in the waiting room before a primary care consultation decreases excessive substance use in young people aged 14 to 24 years.
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Binge Drinking, Cannabis Use, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- YP-HEALTH (NCT04146714)
- Testing
- Substance use questionnaire, Physical activity questionnaire
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dagmar M. Haller
Tobacco Smoking, Vaping
Testing a School-Based E-cigarette, Tobacco, and Betel (Areca) Nut Use Prevention Curriculum for Guam Youths
The people of the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) face higher cancer incidence, especially lung/bronchia and head-and-neck cancer, and poorer cancer outcomes, compared with the U.S. nationally.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Smoking, Vaping, Tobacco Chewing
- Trial name
- NCT05037656
- Testing
- School-based curriculum
- Where
- Guam
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guam
Obesity, Malignant Neoplasm
A Study to See if an iPhone Weight Management App Can Help Promote Weight Loss in Adolescents and Young Adults After a Stem Cell Transplant
This early phase I trial studies how well a behavioral weight loss intervention consisting of a smartphone application and coaching works for the promotion of weight loss in adolescents and young adults after a stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT04453072
- Testing
- Interview, Media Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Adolescent Behavior
Changes in Sagittal Spine Posture and Flexibility on Adolescents
Several research show a high prevalence of spinal misalignments and a lack of stability of the spine in the adolescent population.
- Trial name
- NCT03831867
- Testing
- Pilates
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Adolescent Health, Nutrition Behavior
The Effect of an Artificial Intelligence-Supported Health Promotion Application on the Nutrition, Exercise and Sleep Habits of Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the "Smart Nurse" artificial intelligence-supported mobile application improves nutrition, exercise, and sleep behaviors in high school students aged 14-18 years.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Health, Nutrition Behavior, Physical Activity, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- SN-ADOL-RCT (NCT07524582)
- Testing
- Smart Nurse Mobile Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health Behavior
Health Literacy Among Youth
The linkage between lower educational levels and poorer health has been highlighted as a mechanism contributing to social inequality in health. However, more research on this mechanism among youth is needed, e.g.
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health Behavior, Health Literacy, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06022120
- Testing
- An integrated health literacy intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Evaluation of the Naturalistic User Experience of the Website "ich Bin Alles @Schule" (i Am Everything @school)
The aim of this study is to investigate the naturalistic user experience and acceptance of the German website "ich bin alles @Schule".
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depression in Children, Depression in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT06668688
- Testing
- "ich bin alles @Schule" (i am everything @school; www.schule.ich-bin-alles.de)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Bullying Victimization, School Bullying
Nurse-Led Take a SELSTEP Program on Peer Bullying, Victimization, and Bystander Behavior Among Adolescents
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of a nurse-led social emotional learning (SEL) program on bullying, victimization, and bystander behaviors among adolescents.
- Conditions
- Bullying Victimization, School Bullying, School Health, School Based Intervention
- Trial name
- Take a SELSTEP (NCT07372456)
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Take a SELSTEP Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Health Behavior, Sustainability
Sustainable Environmental Health Program for Adolescents
The research will be conducted to determine the effect of the sustainable environmental health program on environmental sensitivity, sustainable environmental awareness, environmental attitudes and behaviors in high school…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Sustainability, Environment
- Trial name
- NCT06860074
- Testing
- Sustainable Environmental Health Programs
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Mental Health
Family Mental Health Family Navigator Project (FMHN)
This study will focus on developing and testing a family-based mental health navigator intervention, the Family Mental Health Navigator (FMHN), to evaluate whether the intervention combined with mHealth is preliminary efficacious…
- Trial name
- FMHN (NCT04822636)
- Testing
- Family-based mental health navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Health Issue, Depression, Anxiety
PRIDE - Pilot Trial of an Online Digital Problem-solving Intervention for School-going Adolescents in Goa, India
This study is part of a Wellcome Trust-funded research programme in India called PRIDE (PRemIum for aDolEscents, 2016-2022) led by Principal Investigator Prof. Vikram Patel (Harvard Medical School).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04672486
- Testing
- POD Adventures
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sangath
Parenting, Adolescent Problem Behavior
Computerized Parenting Intervention
This study will evaluate a low-cost, low-intensity, computer-based model for delivering parenting skills to parents of adolescents in a community mental health clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT03751345
- Testing
- Parenting Wisely
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Obesity Prevention, Obesity
Effectiveness of Tailored Multichannel Interventions on Weight Loss Among Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
overweight among adolescents is a public health issue. However, several weight loss interventions were developed and conducted for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity, Overweight Adolescents, Overweight/Obesity, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06767072
- Testing
- Tailored Multichannel interventions
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Mental Disorders
Mental Health in Austrian Teenagers (MHAT)
The purpose of the Mental Health in Austrian Teenagers (MHAT) - Study is to collect the first epidemiological data on mental health and psychiatric disorders in a representative sample of Austrian adolescents between 10 and 18…
- Trial name
- MHAT (NCT03301077)
- Testing
- 2-phase epidemiological study (screening, interviews)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna