Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Scoliosis
Pulmonary Compliance Changes During Manipulation of Early Onset Scoliosis and Cast Application
No interventions outside the normal course of patient care. The investigators will be collecting data at specified points throughout the casting process.
- Trial name
- NCT02558985
- Testing
- Casting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Trial of the Drug Donepezil for Sleep Enhancement and Behavioral Change in Children With Autism
Background: Some children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) do not have normal sleep cycles. Some of these children spend very little time in the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT01887132
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Intellectual Disability, Mild, Muscular Strength
Effects of a Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program on Muscular Strength and Endurance in Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of a 10-week progressive adapted physical education program on muscular strength and muscular endurance in adolescents with mild intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- PAPE-MID (NCT07599033)
- Testing
- Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Weight Gain, Pregnancy, Microbial Colonization
Microbiome and Malnutrition in Pregnancy (MMiP)
Nutritional status during pregnancy plays an important role in maternal health and birth outcomes. While few factors impacting nutritional status during pregnancy have been identified, studies of undernutrition in children have…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Pregnancy, Microbial Colonization, Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss
- Trial name
- MMiP (NCT05108675)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Hand Disinfection
Evaluating the Impact of Behavioral Nudges on Student Hand-washing in Elementary Schools in the Philippines
This study evaluates the impact of school-based behavioral "nudges" installed in toilets and handwashing facilities on handwashing behavior among students in the Philippines.
- Trial name
- NCT04244799
- Testing
- Behavioral nudges, National WASH policy
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDinsight
Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity
Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents & Providers
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that providers screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer or refer them to a comprehensive behavioral intervention (≥26 hours over a period of up to 12…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM UP (NCT03843424)
- Testing
- eSOC program, FBT program
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Exclusive Breast Feeding, Feeding Patterns
SPOON: Sustained Program for Improving Nutrition - Guatemala
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an innovative strategy to prevent undernutrition and obesity in early childhood in children 0-24 months in Guatemala.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breast Feeding, Feeding Patterns, Stunting, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03399617
- Testing
- Micronutrient Powders, SPOON behavioral change strategy, SQ-LNS
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Adolescent Behavior
Mechanical Posture Changes in Adolescent Female at Public Schools Compared to International Schools
The aim of this study is to determine different mechanical posture changes in adolescent females at public schools compared to international schools.
- Trial name
- NCT03847259
- Testing
- mechanical posture changes
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stunting, Wasting
Weight Patterns in the Month After Birth
This is a prospective cohort study that will be conducted in four low income countries to describe newborn weight patterns in the first month after birth and their association with clinical and demographic factors including…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Wasting, Undernutrition, Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT04025827
- Testing
- Dietary intake
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Guinea-Bissau and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 741 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body
Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body, Weight Stigma
- Trial name
- M2DI-AWM (NCT06920862)
- Testing
- Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Sensory Processing Disorder
Evaluating Sensory-Adapted Dental Care in Children With Sensory Processing Disorders
This clinical trial examines the efficacy of a Sensory-Adapted Dental Environment (SADE) in reducing anxiety and improving behavioral outcomes in children with sensory processing disorders during routine dental visits.
- Trial name
- NCT06411808
- Testing
- Sensory-Adapted Dental Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pregnancy Related, Diet Modification
Motivational Interviewing for Getting Healthy TodaY Study
The present study aims to test and rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of a computer-assisted motivational interviewing (CAMI) intervention that has already been shown to be successful with young women by reducing the risk of…
- Trial name
- MIGHTY (NCT03410225)
- Testing
- CAMI-TPP, CAMI-Fitness
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Childhood Obesity Prevention
WAVE~Ripples for Change: Obesity Prevention in Active Youth
Intervention targets youth ages 14 - 19 participating in soccer teams. The intervention group will be given face to face nutrition lessons and have access to an online immersive learning environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03215485
- Testing
- Nutrition lessons, Virtual world learning environment, Newsletter
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Underweight, Wasting
Preventing Infant Malnutrition With Early Supplementation
Background: Worldwide, more than 50 million children under 5 years of age are wasted (weight-for-length/height Z-score (WLZ) <-2) and over 150 million children under 5 are stunted (length/height-for-age Z-score (LAZ) <-2); such…
- Conditions
- Underweight, Wasting, Stunting, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- PRIMES (NCT04704076)
- Testing
- ESVS, Exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 2 sites in Guinea-Bissau, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Childhood Cancer
The Munich Adrenaline Cancer Study
Observational studies report associations between physical activity and survival in some types of adult cancer. In addition, some exercise-induced molecules such as catecholamines (e.g., adrenaline) are known to change cancer…
- Trial name
- MACS (NCT04847908)
- Testing
- Single high-intensity interval exercise intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
Research of Unified Protocol for the Treatment of Common Mental Disorders in Adolescents in Hong Kong
The Unified Protocol (UP) is an emotion-focused, cognitive-behavioural intervention that is developed to target core temperamental characteristics underlying anxiety and depressive disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04091139
- Testing
- Unified protocol for adolescents (UP-A), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Overweight
Examining the Feasibility of Collaborative Care Treatment for Overweight Adolescents
This project will examine the effectiveness of a primary care based intervention to help overweight teen girls adopt healthy lifestyle practices.
- Trial name
- SHINE-Garfield (NCT00462267)
- Testing
- Enriched lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Obesity, Overweight
PACE-CALL: A Weight Control Intervention for Survivors of Childhood Leukemia
The purpose of this National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded study is to develop and test the acceptability and usability of a web \& text message based weight loss intervention for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
- Trial name
- PACE-CALL (NCT01171599)
- Testing
- Fit4Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Self Harm, Suicidal Idealtion
Self Harm in Females of South Asian Family Origin
Aim of the study is to adapt and develop a culturally appropriate psychological intervention and to pilot test it's feasibility, and acceptability for the adult South Asian females presenting to general hospital emergency…
- Conditions
- Self Harm, Suicidal Idealtion, Hopelessness
- Trial name
- NCT00884078
- Testing
- Culturally adapted manualized problem solving training
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety Disorder
Transdiagnostic Internet-delivered REBT Intervention for Adolescents' Internalizing Problems
To investigate the efficacy and mechanisms of change of an Internet-delivered transdiagnostic REBT intervention for adolescents with internalizing problems.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- REBTonAd (NCT04179526)
- Testing
- Transdiagnostic Internet-delivered REBT
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University