Clinical trials: Behavior And Behavior Mechanism
- Condition Behavior And Behavior Mechanism
- Age group Children (under 18)
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
Broad Autism Phenotype
Physical Exercise Training to Enhance Executive and Social Functions
Background and study aims: Executive functions (EF) and social functions are important for self-regulation, problem solving, and attaining future goals yet they are impaired in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04896671
- Testing
- Physical exercise (running on a treadmill)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Behavior Problem, Social Skills
Inclusive Positive Behaviour Supports
Background: While positive school climate is important for students' well-being and mental health, school personnel may experience challenges in creating a nurturing school climate.
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT06270914)
- Testing
- Inclusive Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Phenylketonuria, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Evaluation of Behavior, Executive Function, Neurotransmitter Function and Genomic Expression Kuvan Nonresponders
This observational study seeks to establish evidence: 1. that physiologic changes, unrelated to effect on the Phenylalanine Hydroxylase (PAH) enzyme, occur in Phenylketonuria (PKU) patients who are treated with sapropterin…
- Conditions
- Phenylketonuria, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, PAH Gene Expression
- Trial name
- IST (NCT01274026)
- Testing
- sapropterin dihydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Mental Health, Conflict
The Happy Families Project: Testing the Effectiveness of a Conflict Resolution Program for Families
This study is designed to test the effectiveness of a psychoeducation-based program to address communication and conflict resolution in families, thereby supporting mental health in children and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT04980794
- Testing
- Parent-child intervention, Self-study Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Families Talking Together Plus: An Approach to Promote Sexual Delay and Strengthen Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
Despite reductions in adolescent sexual behavior over the past decade, premature sexual activity remains prevalent among adolescents and alarming adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) disparities exist.
- Trial name
- FTT+ (NCT04731649)
- Testing
- Families Talking Together Plus (FTT +)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Depression, Anxiety
Mechanism of Antidepressant-Related Dysfunctional Arousal in High-Risk Youth
A 16-week double blind, placebo-controlled investigation of escitalopram in adolescents with depression and/or anxiety with a family history of Bipolar Disorder.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02553161
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Cognitive behavioral Psychotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Alcohol Drinking
Effects of Topiramate on Adolescent Alcohol Use: Efficacy and Mechanisms
This study will help to determine whether the medication, topiramate, reduces alcohol use among adolescents with alcohol dependence.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01641445)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Neuropsychiatric Symptom
Dissecting Immunological and Autoimmune Mechanisms of Neuropsychiatric Diseases
The goal of this observational cohort study is to investigate the role of immune system in neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) and to identify immunological biomarkers that may improve the diagnosis, prognosis, and future treatment…
- Trial name
- DIAMOND (NCT07791212)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
The proposed multicomponent digital health intervention has the potential to significantly impact the trajectory of maternal health in a rural, pregnant, Black adolescent population with the highest risks for cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Gestational Weight Gain, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- NCT05843903
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Activity and Loss of Control Eating in Children
Loss of control eating in children and adolescents is associated with a host of negative physical and psychological health outcomes and a prognostic marker for development of eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Behaviour, Eating Disorders, Physical Activity, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Trial name
- NCT07823153
- Testing
- Go/No-go task, Visual food task, Emotion regulation task
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
A Parent-Based Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior in Adolescents
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-based intervention in reducing sexual risk behavior in high-risk Latino and African-American adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00461487
- Testing
- Active control on hygiene and nutrition, Families Talking Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pediatric Obesity, Inhibition
Brain Mechanisms of Overeating in Children
The proposed research will follow healthy weight children who vary by family risk for obesity to identify the neurobiological and appetitive traits that are implicated in overeating and weight gain during the critical…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Inhibition, Decision Making, fMRI
- Trial name
- RO1 (NCT03341247)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Learning and Living With Wildfire Smoke
The proposed intervention in this Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) proposal will improve knowledge and awareness of the health impacts of air pollution exposure, will elevate the youth voice, improve youth self-efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT06322966
- Testing
- Air Action Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Healthy, Mood Disorder
Neuroimaging of St. John's Wort-Induced Changes of Serotonin Metabolism in Normal Subjects
St. John's Wort is a popular dietary supplement that many people take to elevate mood or relieve stress. This study will test in normal volunteers whether this preparation may alter mood and if so, by what means.
- Trial name
- NCT00001919
- Testing
- Hypericum (LI-160)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Impact of Another Person's Presence on Brain and Behavioral Performance
In a recent study, investigators provided the first neuroscientific data on social facilitation. This neuroimaging study, performed in the macaque monkey, shows a marked improvement in performance in a simple task when a congener…
- Trial name
- SOFEE (NCT03453216)
- Testing
- neuropsychological tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Adolescent Depression
Adolescent Mood During Puberty and Testosterone
Starting at puberty, female adolescents are nearly three-times more likely to develop internalizing disorders, like depression, while male adolescents are two-times more likely to develop externalizing disorders, like attention…
- Trial name
- AMPT (NCT06072677)
- Testing
- Healthy Minds Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Eating Behavior
Mother-Baby Study - Eating in the Absence of Hunger (EAH)
The study will test a model of biobehavioral mechanisms involved in the development of a system of emotion, attachment, and nutritive intake in the mother-infant dyad and the association of this system with maternal feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT06072638
- Testing
- Eating in Absence of Hunger
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Influenza Vaccination, Behavior And Behavior Mechanism
Strengthening Intentions
participants are randomized to a study arm that measures intention to perform a health related behavior and follows up to measure behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07222774
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV/AIDS, Gender
Transgender Youth and PrEP: PK, Safety, Uptake & Adherence - Intervention Development
To address the critical scientific gaps in PrEP safety for transgender youth and to plan for appropriate implementation of PrEP in transgender youth communities, the study will be conducted in 3 integrated phases.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Gender, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- NCT04077138
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hektoen Institute for Medical Research