Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Cannabis Use, Cognitive Change
Cognitive Recovery With Cannabis Abstinence Among High School-Aged Adolescents
This study will use a randomized controlled design to test whether 30 days of cannabis abstinence, compared to 30 days of monitoring, is associated with improvements in cognitive functioning.
- Conditions
- Cannabis Use, Cognitive Change, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03276221
- Testing
- Abstinence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior
Making Healthy Decisions: A Trial Evaluating the "Your Move" Teen Pregnancy-prevention Intervention
The purpose of Making Healthy Decisions is to design and rigorously evaluate a new sexual health education program, "Your Move" (YM) against a nutrition control program, "Eat Smart" (ES).
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02993185
- Testing
- Your Move, Eat Smart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 808 people
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Depression, Adolescent Depression
"Culturally Adapted CBT for Depression in Arab and Asian Adolescents in the UAE (CA-CBT)"
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a culturally adapted form of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CA-CBT) for reducing depression among Arab and Asian adolescents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
- Conditions
- Depression, Adolescent Depression, Mental Health, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- CA-CBT (NCT07109973)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CA-CBT), Treatment-as-Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Bath Spa University Academic Centre RAK
Oral Cancer
Behavior Change on Oral Cancer Patients After a Localized Behavior Change Model Intervention
The purpose of this research is to apply this smoking cessation program on oral cancer patients, and to analyze the effectiveness of it.
- Trial name
- NCT01351532
- Testing
- smoking cessation program, Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Physical Activity, Obesity Prevention
Connect Through PLAY: A Staff-based Physical Activity Intervention for Middle School Youth
The overall goal of the Connect Through Positive Leisure Activities for Youth (PLAY) Project is to improve staff capacity for implementing effective physical activity (PA) programming within middle school after school programs…
- Trial name
- Connect (NCT03732144)
- Testing
- Connect Staff-based PA intervention, Connect Health Curriculum Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Adolescent Obesity, Life Style
Piloting Conversation Cards for Adolescents
Providers are not opportunistic enough in addressing lifestyle habits of teens, and can benefit from appropriate tools to support their conversations with families as well as engage all family members in making changes.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Life Style, Health Behavior, Health Communication
- Trial name
- NCT03821896
- Testing
- Conversation Cards for Adolescents and Goal-Setting, Goal-Setting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cognitive Change, Well-Being, Psychological
Trout Consumption in Young Children and Families and Brain Health
Regular fish consumption may support brain health. Trout lines developed in Idaho contain higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids, nutrients important for human cognition and mental wellbeing.
- Trial name
- NCT06721468
- Testing
- Trout, Child-centered nutrition phrases, Puzzle
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
ADHD, PTSD
Trauma-adapted Yoga in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of trauma-adapted yoga as a complementary intervention to care as usual in child and adolescents psychiatry clinics, in the population of adolescents with the…
- Conditions
- ADHD, PTSD, Quality of Life, Self-Control
- Trial name
- TAY-CAP (NCT06330779)
- Testing
- Trauma-adapted yoga
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University West, Sweden
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Ambient Temperature and Thermoregulation During Exercise in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise across different environmental temperatures compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781605
- Testing
- Exercise at 22°C, Exercise at 26°C, Exercise at 31°C
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Culturally Adapted Play-Based Behavioural Intervention for Autism
This study compared Culturally Adapted Play-Based Behavioural Intervention (PPBI) and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in semi-rural Tamil Nadu through a double-blinded randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT06859541
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Play-Based Behavioural Intervention, Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Saveetha University
Exercise
A Multi-component Physical Activity Intervention for Adolescent Girls
A four-arm randomised pilot trial involving: 1. Physical activity programme only - live exercise sessions, social support, standardised text messages 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04766372
- Testing
- Behaviour change
- Where
- 3 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
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
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
Asthma in Children, Atrial Fibrillation
Mitigating the Health Effects of Desert Dust Storms Using Exposure-Reduction Approaches
The MEDEA project is envisioned to provide the field-based evidence for the adoption of a strategic plan for mitigating the health effects of desert dust storm (DDS) events in South-Eastern Europe.
- Trial name
- MEDEA (NCT03503812)
- Testing
- Intervention (1) for outdoor exposure reduction - Asthma in Children, Intervention (2) for outdoor and indoor exposure reduction - Asthma in Children, Intervention (1) for outdoor exposure reduction - Atrial Fibrillation
- Where
- 3 sites in Cyprus, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Brain Activity Changes to Psychostimulants
The purpose of this study is to examine the neural basis of response inhibition, working memory, and sustained attention in adolescents and adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), with particular emphasis on…
- Trial name
- NCT01310439
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Problematic Internet Use, Behaviour Change
The Effect of Transtheoretical Model Based Healthy Internet Use Programme on Problematic Internet Use, Social Skills and Self-Efficacy Level
Adolescence is an important developmental stage to promote positive behaviours and prevent psychological difficulties. Internet addiction problems are more common among children and adolescents worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT06788730
- Testing
- Transtheoretical Model Based Healthy Internet Use Programme Intervention Supported by Mindfulness Exercise Applied to Adolescents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Psychotic Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome x
Is Health Coaching Effective for Improving Metabolic Health in People With Psychosis Disorders?
Antipsychotic medications frequently cause metabolic side-effects, such as abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol abnormalities, and blood sugar dysregulation, all of which can lead to what is known as the Metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT01752465
- Testing
- Health Coaching, Standard care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Bronchial Asthma
Behavioral Changes Among Asthmatic Children in Sohag Universty Hospital
Asthma is considered the most common chronic childhood disease and mainly affects children resident in urban areas. Asthma has been designated a serious public health problem due to the increase in its prevalence over the last…
- Trial name
- NCT06624735
- Testing
- psychometry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Obesity, Food Selection
Using Nudge Strategies to Promote Healthier Beverage Intake Among College Students
The primary objective of this study was to examine whether four nudging strategies influence beverage consumption behavior among Chinese university students.
- Trial name
- NCT06596564
- Testing
- choice architecture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy
Heel Pain in Adolescents: A Pilot Study on the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
Invesigators plan to conduct a 12-week longitudinal cohort study of 30 subjects with calcaneal apophysitis. Subjects will be included if they are between 7-17 years-old, have experienced an insidious onset of heel pain with…
- Conditions
- Sever's Disease, Achilles Tendinopathy, Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy, Apophysitis; Calcaneus
- Trial name
- NCT04816188
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy and Activity Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware