Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Obesity
Mealtime Interactions and Risk of Toddler Obesity
The purpose of this observational study is to conduct 18-, 24-, and 36-month assessments with mother-toddler dyads who participated in a study that is testing the effects of a multicomponent lifestyle intervention as a means to…
- Trial name
- NCT02766218
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Children's Anxiety Levels, Children's Behavior
The Effect of Vibration Devices on Pain and Discomfort During Local Anesthesia Administration in Children
This split-mouth randomized clinical trial will be conducted at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University Dental Hospital (KAAUDH).
- Conditions
- Children's Anxiety Levels, Children's Behavior, Physiological Changes (Heart Rate), Obejective Pain and Discomfort
- Trial name
- NCT07384923
- Testing
- DentalVibe intraoral vibration device, Buzzy Bee® extraoral vibration device
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Sub-Trial of the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI): Treatment of Control Group and Addition of Stress Biomarkers
This research is a continuation of the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI) randomized clinical trial by adding additional pre and post intervention data collection upon treatment of the control group (N=222) with the intervention…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Social Problems, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02128568
- Testing
- Youth Readiness Intervention
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity
Effect of Changing Sedentary Behavior in Youth
The primary aim is to examine how reduction in sedentary behaviors influences physical activity and energy intake.
- Trial name
- Effects (NCT00962247)
- Testing
- Television reduction device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Behavior Change Family Counseling to Reduce Rate of Weight Gain in At-Risk Children
This study will train primary care providers to counsel families on behavior change that is aimed at reducing the rate of weight gain in at-risk children.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00241891
- Testing
- Single behavior intervention, Multiple behavior interventions, Control Intervention unrelated to weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Individuals at Risk of First Episode Psychosis
Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Individuals At Risk of First Episode Psychosis
Young people constitute nearly half of Pakistan's population and are highly vulnerable to risk factors for mental illness, including poverty, inequality, abuse, and violence.
- Trial name
- NCT07188597
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy for those at risk of first episode psychosis
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Smoking Cessation; Tobacco Dependence
Characterization of Smoking Habits Patterns in Medical Doctors of a Central Hospital in Portugal - What Has Changed After 15 Years? A Comparative Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Tobacco dependence remains one of the primary health care concerns worldwide. Attitude of healthcare professionals towards smoking is crucial for any long-term prevention and smoking cessation program.
- Trial name
- NCT02913989
- Testing
- Smoking habits characterization
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental
Obesity
Gamification and Energetic Behavior Changes
Obesity [Body mass index (BMI kg/m2 ≥ 95th percentile)] affects 1 in 5 adolescents in the United States, with 13 million suffering from severe obesity (BMI ≥ 120% > 95th percentile or ≥ 35 mg/kg2).
- Trial name
- NCT03050840
- Testing
- Way to Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Child Acute Malnutrition
The Effect of Integrated Prevention and Treatment on Child Malnutrition and Health in Mali: a Cluster Randomized Intervention Study
Globally, child undernutrition is the underlying cause for 3.1 million deaths of children younger than 5 years. 18.7 million children under five years of age suffer from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and an additional 33…
- Trial name
- PROMIS-Mali (NCT02323815)
- Testing
- Small-Quantity Lipid-based nutrient supplement, Child's health and nutrition topics
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Neonatal Morbidity, Neonatal Illnesses
Effect of Referral Card on Neonatal Medical Care Seeking for Institutional Births in Urban Lucknow
Neonatal mortality rate in Uttar Pradesh, Northern India is 53.6 per thousand, and accounts for 8% of global neonatal deaths.It has been argued that prompt and appropriate care-seeking for sick neonates can substantially reduce…
- Trial name
- Referral Card (NCT00832143)
- Testing
- Referral Card with one-to-one counseling
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King George's Medical University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Firefighters
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: Alternative Models' Effects (PHLAME) is a research study to evaluate and compare two ways to promote healthy behaviors, (regular physical activity, less than 30% calories from fat, 5 or more servings…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PHLAME (NCT00006181)
- Testing
- Team-based intervention, One-on-one intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Oral Health Behavior Change
Oral Health Awareness Among Egyptian Population
The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of digital tele-dentistry application using AI-generated content on the awareness and performance among a sample of Egyptian children and their caregivers in both…
- Trial name
- NCT07248800
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Burns, Pain, Procedural
Virtual Reality for Pain and Fear in Children With Burns
Burn injuries are very painful for children, especially during dressing changes when the wound is cleaned and re-bandaged. This procedure, while necessary, can cause pain, fear, and distress that may make children afraid of…
- Conditions
- Burns, Pain, Procedural, Pain, Acute, Fear
- Trial name
- VR-PFB (NCT07740980)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) Distraction, Standard Burn Dressing Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Cognitive Change, Behavior
Neurobiological and Cognitive Changes Following Exposure to Either Sevoflurane- or Propofol-based Anesthesia in Children
The demand for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in pediatric patients is increasing due to its use in medical diagnosis and surveillance.
- Trial name
- NCT03022240
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane, Ametop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Obesity
Our Year of Healthy Living (Formative Research & Intervention)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 7-month social marketing program - Healthy Me, Healthy We (previously called Our Year of Healthy Living) - in improving preschool children's (3-4 years) diet and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02330354
- Testing
- Healthy Me, Healthy We
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Child, Only, Narration
Effects of a Group EMDR Intervention on Narrative Complexity and Specificity of Autobiographical Memories: the Hug the Child Study (HTC)
Background and study aims: The Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Group Protocol with Children (EMDR-GP/C) was first developed by Korkmazlar following the Marmara earthquake in Turkey in 1999 and can be adapted for…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Narration, Memory Dysfunction, Distress, Emotional
- Trial name
- HTC (NCT05319002)
- Testing
- Group EMDR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Risk Reduction
Children Education and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Their Parents
This study aims to evaluate if a multidisciplinary educational program in primary cardiovascular prevention for children could improve the Framingham Score index of their parents after one year.
- Trial name
- CETICARP (NCT01416545)
- Testing
- Educational program in cardiovascular prevention, Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Oral Health Behavior Change
The Effects of Two Volitional Interventions to Improve Oral Health Behaviour Among Iranian Adolescents
the present study had two main aims. First, due to the current underconsumption of dental brush adolescents, the investigators should apply a volitional intervention to increase oral health behvaiour in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02066987
- Testing
- Implementation intention, Action planning, active control group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 1,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences
Obesity
Peer-enhanced Intervention to Support Teen Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding a peer-based intervention based on an outward bound model is more effective than a standard behavioral weight intervention for helping adolescents lose weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00285558
- Testing
- CBT with peer-enhanced activities, CBT with supervised aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Arthrosis
Changes in Physical Activity, Sleep and Knee Function After Same-Day Discharge Knee Arthroplasty
The goal of this observational study is to examine changes in physical activity, sleep quality, knee extension and flexion strength, knee range of motion, and patient-reported outcomes before and after same-day discharge knee…
- Trial name
- ORTOMOVE (NCT07840391)
- Testing
- Medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA), Total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital