Clinical trials: Adolescent Health
Overweight and Obesity
Health Literacy and Overweight in Adolescents
Obesity in children and adolescents has become a major public health problem in recent years. In Belgium, 20% of people aged between 2 and 17 are overweight and 7% suffer from obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03482193
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Distress, Psychological Well-being and Family Hardiness in Parents of Children and Adolescents With T1D
Parents have an important role in child's diabetes management. Many studies show that parental psychological stress and family dynamics are associated with parental diabetes-related distress and treatment outcomes among children…
- Trial name
- NCT02010528
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Healthy
Family Milk Product Two-year Dose-response Study to Enhance Bone Health
The final stages in the development of peak bone mass (PBM) reside in late adolescence or early adulthood and are critical in the achievement of bone health.
- Trial name
- FAMILY (NCT02236871)
- Testing
- 2 servings, 4 servings
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Smoking Cessation
BE Smokefree: Behavioral Economics Incentives to Engage Adolescents in Smoking Cessation
More than 90% of adult smokers initiate tobacco use before age 18, making prevention and treatment of adolescent smoking a critical health priority.
- Trial name
- NCT03670264
- Testing
- Quitline Incentive, Tobacco Cessation Incentive, Way to Health (WTH) Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Epilepsy, Treatment Adherence
Adherence to Pharmacological Antiepileptic Treatment in Adolescence
Epilepsy and its drug treatment affect fundamental aspects of an adolescent's lifestyle and can have major consequences on self-esteem and sense of identity.
- Trial name
- NCT05825807
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Obesity, Adolescent, Metabolic Syndrome
High-intensity Small-sided Soccer Games for Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents With Metabolic Dysfunction
Pediatric obesity is considered one of the most important public health problems worldwide due to its high prevalence and associated comorbidities.
- Trial name
- NCT06377137
- Testing
- Small-sided soccer games groups (SSSG), Traditional soccer training groups (TSG)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Suicide, Mental Health Disorder
A Just-in-time Adaptive Intervention for Suicide Safety Planning in Adolescents
Despite efforts to prevent suicide, US rates are climbing, and suicide is the second leading cause of death amongst youth. Digital tools, especially personal smartphones, are promising avenues to address these issues and can be…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Mental Health Disorder, Anhedonia
- Trial name
- ViraSafeRCT (NCT07348666)
- Testing
- ViraSafe: Treatment pushes, BRITE
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ksana Health
Major Depressive Disorder
Study of Technology-assisted Treatment of Adolescent Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a computer-guided, telephone-based therapy for adolescent depression, delivered in a pediatric primary setting in the community.
- Trial name
- iTAD (NCT01582581)
- Testing
- Telephonic CBT, Wait List Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- iHope Network, Inc.
Mental Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Integrated Prevention and Collaborative Care for Youth Mental Health
Mental health problems affect 10-20% of children and adolescents worldwide, with half of affected youth experiencing problems by the age of 14.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03114007
- Testing
- Preventure program, Equipe program, Inter-Action services
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS), Mental Health
Psychological Assessment of Scoliosis Patients Undergoing Surgical Management
Working in partnership with Montefiore-Einstein's Department of Translational Psychiatry, the investigators have designed a prospective randomized clinical trial (2:1) study for 45 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients…
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT05774002)
- Testing
- Aims to Decrease Anxiety and Pain Treatment (ADAPT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Eating Disorders
A Study to Evaluate Primary Care Treatment for Adolescent Eating Disorders
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a RCT of a new treatment for children and adolescents with eating disorders characterized by dietary restriction and/or weight loss or failure to gain expected weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05814653
- Testing
- Family Based Treatment-Primary Care, Family-Based Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
HPV Infection, Preventive Health Services
PCOM2 - The Physician Communication Intervention, Version 2.0
Poor quality of primary care providers' vaccine recommendations lead to low adolescent human papillomavirus vaccination rates and hundreds of thousands of adolescents unnecessarily at risk for HPV-associated cancers and diseases.
- Trial name
- PCOM2 (NCT05336240)
- Testing
- Physician Communication 2 Virtual (PCOM2-virtual), Physician Communication Standard (PCOM-standard)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
HIV Infections
Eliciting Affect in Teens in a Virtual World (Project AVATAR)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether immersive virtual reality technology is an effective intervention tool for HIV Prevention with adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02338063
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Health Promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Healthy
Meditation and Youth Mental Health
Youth is a crucial time of life when physical and mental well-being is critical. Students are vulnerable due to academic and pandemic stresses.
- Trial name
- Med-YMH (NCT05474547)
- Testing
- Meditation
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Habib University
Chronic Conditions, Multiple
Perceptions of LARC Among AYA With Chronic Illness
The investigators aim to perform a qualitative study exploring attitudes and perceived barriers to Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), both implants and IUDs, among adolescent and young adults (AYA) with chronic illness…
- Trial name
- LARC (NCT05000489)
- Testing
- No intervention being administered
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
School Attendance, School Climate
The University of Oregon ACCESS Project
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two behavioral interventions work to reduce office disciplinary referrals, improve attendance, and reduce depression and anxiety in 7th grade students.
- Conditions
- School Attendance, School Climate, School Engagement, School Exclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07264621
- Testing
- Inclusive Skill-building Learning Approach (ISLA), Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O), FCU-Online with telehealth coaching
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Psychological Flexibility, Psychological Well-being
Youth Compass Plus
The aim of this randomized control trial is to examine the effectiveness of a novel web- and mobile-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy program (Youth Compass plus) to promote adolescents' psychological flexibility and…
- Trial name
- YouthCompass+ (NCT04340206)
- Testing
- face-to-face support and Chatbot online support group, only chat-robot online support group, Control group, no intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Depressive Disorder, Depression in Adolescence
Evaluation of a Website to Improve Depression Literacy in Parents of Healthy Adolescents
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of the website "ich bin alles" (https://www.ich-bin-alles.de/) to improve depression literacy (knowledge about depression, which aid the recognition, treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05326178
- Testing
- General information about depression
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Prediabetes
Effect of Increased Physical Activity and Stopping Evening Snacking in Metabolic Health in Youth With Prediabetes
Non-healthy eating habits and a lack of exercise contribute to prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Evening snacking is linked to abnormal weight gain in adults and healthy adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06782906
- Testing
- ≥10,000 daily steps (≥5 days/week) and stopping evening snacking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Social Media, Adolescent Behavior
Testing and Evaluating an Interactive Media Use Journal for Adolescents
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an Interactive Media Use Journal (IMUJ) co-developed with youth.
- Trial name
- NCT07620964
- Testing
- Interactive Media Use Journal (IMUJ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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