Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Psychological Stress, Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
CARINAE for Stress Relief in Perioperative Care
Preventing pre-surgical stress can help patients achieve positive outcomes on health and well-being. However, very few patients receive adequate stress relief support prior to a surgical procedure.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Cardiac Valve Replacement
- Trial name
- CARINAE (NCT05184725)
- Testing
- SaMD CARINAE
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Adhera Health, Inc.
Handwashing Behavior
Game-Based Handwashing Education in Preschool Children
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a game-based handwashing education program, which will be developed based on the Health Belief Model, on the handwashing behaviors of preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07607717
- Testing
- Game-Based Handwashing Education
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Hemodialysis
Assessment of the Benefits of Adapted Physical Activity in Pediatric Hemodialysis Patients
Children, adolescents, and young adults undergoing pediatric hemodialysis often experience functional limitations in daily life.
- Trial name
- DIALAPA (NCT07118007)
- Testing
- adapted physical activity
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
ADHD
ADHD Treatment for Latino Families
The current pilot study aims to close the existing gap in our knowledge about effective psychosocial treatments for Latino families by providing preliminary data regarding the acceptability and efficacy of a culturally-modified…
- Trial name
- NCT02317692
- Testing
- Parent training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Tobacco Prevention
Effectiveness of an Online Quiz in Promoting Tobacco-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours Among Primary Students
The goal of this modified pilot RCT is to evaluate the effects of the intervention (online platform) on tobacco-related knowledge, attitudes and intentions on smoking among local primary 5-6 school students.
- Trial name
- NCT06913166
- Testing
- Online quiz competition
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity
Implementing Modified Practices to Leverage Evidence for Movement, Engagement, and Nutrition Topics in Early Childcare and Education
The goal of this cluster-randomized, controlled trial is to learn if a professional development program for childcare educators, called the Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative, can help improve the nutritional quality of…
- Conditions
- Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity, Child Care, Early Education
- Trial name
- IMPLEMENT (NCT07874295)
- Testing
- Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Education, Medical, Continuing, Practice Patterns
Ontario Printed Educational Materials (PEMs) for Physician Behaviour Change
The purpose of this study is to determine whether printed educational materials can change physician behaviour towards more evidence based decision-making.
- Conditions
- Education, Medical, Continuing, Practice Patterns, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- OPEMS (NCT00210275)
- Testing
- Printed Educational Message
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Online Program Assisting Lifestyle Changes (Asterix 1.0 & Obelix 2.0)
The purpose of this study is to help Internet users to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle, it is imperative to increase self-management competencies to improve healthy eating and regular physical activity.
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT00986375)
- Testing
- Intervention Group (IG), Active Control Group (ACG)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freie Universität Berlin
Healthy Subjects
The Impact of Pain Neuroscience Education on Physical Therapy Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors Towards Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study investigates the effect of pain neuroscience education (PNE) on pain knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors among undergraduate physiotherapy students in Jordan
- Trial name
- NCT06821022
- Testing
- Pain Neuroscience Education, Red Flags Education
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University
Effectiveness of Application Education Intervention, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Prevention of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Primary Education
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the educational program the HoorToren in promoting recreational safe listening behavior among Dutch primary school children in group 7 (aged 10-11…
- Conditions
- Effectiveness of Application Education Intervention, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Behavior Change Interventions, Primary School Children
- Trial name
- NCT07513077
- Testing
- HoorToren educational package
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Diabetes
Using mHealth (Mobile Health) to Optimize Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Proof of Concept Study
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a diet-related mHealth (mobile health) intervention on glycated hemoglobin among adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- mHealth (NCT05013294)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Mental Health, Aggressive Childhood Behavior
Mental Health Prevention Among Preschool Children Using a Culturally Adapted Version of ICPS
Mental health in Chilean children and families is an urgent public health problem. Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among children between 4 and 11 years old is 27.8%, a higher percentage than was found in adolescents between…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Aggressive Childhood Behavior, Problem Behavior, Social Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03383172
- Testing
- I Can Problem Solve (ICPS) Program
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación San Carlos de Maipo
Food Habits
Texts For Healthy Teens: A Health Education Program for Adolescents
The overall objective is to examine if participating in an SMS-transmitted health educational program targeting a cluster of dietary factors over a period of weeks during the years of adolescence can induce durable changes…
- Trial name
- T4HT (NCT02809196)
- Testing
- 1: Tailored SMS program implicating friend and mother, 2: Standardized SMS program implicating friend and mother, 3: Tailored SMS program implicating friend, not mother
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 7,890 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Fetal Programming, Denmark
Suicidal Ideation, Depressive Symptoms
Task-Shifting Adapted IPT-A for Youth Suicide Prevention
The goal of this randomized pragmatic clinical trial is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and mechanisms of change of a brief adaptation of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (BIPT-A), adapted and task-shifted…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Depressive Symptoms, Adolescent Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07383831
- Testing
- Adapted Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (IPT-A LAZOS), Usual Community Center Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Weight Gain, Food Habits
Relation of Consummatory and Anticipatory Food Reward to Obesity
Obesity is associated with increased risk for mortality, atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease, coronary heart disease, colorectal cancer, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, gallbladder disease, and diabetes mellitus, resulting in…
- Trial name
- NCT01807572
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Childhood Obesity
"Mandometer®" Study for Managing Childhood Obesity
We run a successful clinic in Bristol for children with severe obesity who already demonstrate many features to suggest they are at increased risk of early diabetes and heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00407420
- Testing
- Mandometer, Lifestyle
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bristol
Behavior, Child, Food Selection
Nudging for Behavior Change in School Cafeterias
The main purpose of this research is to look at a school lunchroom intervention that is known to improve fruit, vegetable, and milk consumption and see how it changes in the long run and if it affects the child's behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT04156542
- Testing
- Basic School Lunchroom Nudges
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Body Weight Changes, Eating Disorder Symptom
Body Weight Regulation, Disordered Eating Behaviour, and Experiences of Sexual Harassment in Female Martial Art Athletes
Athletes in martial arts compete in categories separated by body weight, hence, many athletes need to adjust their habitual body weight during periods with competition preparation.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Eating Disorder Symptom, Sexual Harassment, Covid19
- Trial name
- FMAB (NCT04559542)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Cardiovascular Disease
EXCEL: Change in Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors During an Interactive Fitness Program
Childhood obesity has increased in prevalence over the past several decades and is predictive of adult type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- EXCEL (NCT01104038)
- Testing
- EXCEL, Nutrition Education ONLY
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
Developmental Language Disorder, Reading; Difficult
Promoting Caregiver Implementation of an Effective Early Learning Intervention
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a caregiver-implemented shared reading program, Sit Together and Read (STAR), on children ages 4 to 5 with developmental language disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06275815
- Testing
- Sit Together and Read (STAR), Monetary Reward, Text Encouragement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University