Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Circadian Dysregulation
Maintaining Behavior Change: A 6-year Follow-up of Adolescent 'Night-owls'
A follow-up of a cohort of participants recruited for a prior study will be conducted. In the prior study, 10-18 years olds were provided one of two treatments to improve the sleep of adolescent night-owls.
- Trial name
- NCT05098782
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Obesity, Nutrition Poor
Healthy Frio: A Rural Community Partnership to Advance Latino Obesity Research
Much has been learned about the efficacy and effectiveness of comprehensive healthy lifestyle interventions to reduce obesity. Few studies have been translated into rural settings or among Latinos.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Nutrition Poor, Physical Activity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03186885
- Testing
- Healthy Frio In-Person Family-focused Intervention, Healthy Frio Remote Technology Family-focused Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Metabolism
Critical Periods of Exercise
Early childhood (~3-7 years of age) is an important window for determining body composition trajectory and may be a critical period for the development of tissue partitioning patterns that influence obesity risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01041820
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Adapted Aquatic Exercise and Behavioral Outcomes, Flexibility, and Handgrip Strength in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This randomized clinical trial studied whether an adapted aquatic exercise program could improve behavior and physical abilities in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07410897
- Testing
- Adapted Aquatic Exercise Program, Academic Instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Encephalopathy, Developmental Delay and Behavioral Changes
RCT for Intermittent Versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
RCT for Intermittent versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
- Conditions
- Encephalopathy, Developmental Delay and Behavioral Changes, Cord Tumor Compression or Instability, Cord Tethering or Malformation
- Trial name
- NCT00515359
- Testing
- Intermittent Propofol Sedation, Continuous Propofol Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity
Effects of Home Gluten Immunogenic Peptide Testing on Children With Celiac Disease
This study aims to investigate how knowledge of gluten immunogenic peptide (GIP) levels in stool and urine affects subsequent adherence to a gluten-free diet.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity, Gluten Enteropathy, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03462979
- Testing
- Immunochromatographic lateral flow test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Disruptive Behavior
RUBIES in Educational Settings
The proposed three-year pilot randomized trial aims to test the effectiveness of the newly-redesigned paraeducator-delivered RUBI for use in Educational Settings (RUBIES) intervention compared to usual care training in reducing…
- Trial name
- RUBIES (NCT05093686)
- Testing
- RUBIES, Usual Care Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Child Nutrition Disorders
Effect of Behavior Change Communication About Improved Micronutrient Intake on Nutritional Status and Academic Performance of School Age Children in Meskan District, Gurage Zone, South Ethiopia
A cluster randomized controlled trial was chosen to exploit the robustness of this design to help ascertain the efficacy of the BCC intervention compared to the routine dietary practice.
- Trial name
- BCC (NCT02956941)
- Testing
- BCC on Essential Nutrition and Hygiene Actions (ENHAs)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Dietary Modification, Physical Activity
PACE+: Counseling Adolescents for Exercise and Nutrition
PACE+ was developed to address the increased number of adolescents in our country that are at risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other diseases due to inactivity, obesity, and malnourishment.
- Trial name
- PACEAdol (NCT01657422)
- Testing
- PACE+
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 819 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Internet Gaming Disorder
Efficacy of Indigenously Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Reducing Gaming Addiction Among Adolescents
Research evidence identified internet gaming as an emerging problem in youth across the globe and a lot of interventions are being used for managing gaming and associated psychological problems considering cultural aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT05927883
- Testing
- Indigenously Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Diet Modification, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Health Promotion Among Nepalese Mothers With Young Children (HARDIC Trial)
Nutritional transition toward a high-fat and high-energy diet, decreasing physical activity level, and poor knowledge about cardiovascular health contribute to a rising burden of cardiovascular disease in low-income countries…
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT03639402
- Testing
- Health education classes
- Volunteers
- 1,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Stuttering in Adolescence, Bullying of Child
The Classroom Communication Resource (CCR) Intervention to Change Grade 7 Peer's Attitudes Towards Children Who Stutter (CWS)
Children who stutter (CWS) are at high risk of being teased and bullied in primary school because of the negative peer attitudes and perceptions towards stuttering.
- Trial name
- CCR (NCT03111524)
- Testing
- Classroom Communication Resource, No intervention
- Volunteers
- 453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rizwana Mallick
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
Hygiene Practices and Knowledge
BRAC Institute of Governance and Development-Hygiene Behavioural Change and Coalition
In line with BRAC's overall goals to limit the COVID19 transmission, BRAC has constructed 1,000 handwashing stations coupled with other supports i.e. in-person demonstration, hygiene meetings, and soap distribution in Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- (BIGD-HBCC) (NCT04753645)
- Testing
- Handwashing stations at the public places and no soap, No activities of the HBCC project and also no soap (Pure Control), Soap distributed but no activities of the HBCC project
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,840 people
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Tuberculosis
Self-verification and Support Via Mobile Phones Drastically Improves Tuberculosis Treatment Success in LMIC Settings
Each year, 10.4 million patients are diagnosed with and 1.8 million people die from Tuberculosis (TB). Despite the availability of highly effective and accessible medications in the developing world where TB is endemic, the 6-18…
- Trial name
- NCT03135366
- Testing
- Keheala, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effects of Preoperative Intranasal Administration of Dexmedetomidine and Esketamine on Negative Postoperative Behavioral Changes in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether intranasal sedation given before anesthesia can lower negative postoperative behavioral changes in children with autism spectrum disorder who undergo elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NPOBCs (NCT07324057)
- Testing
- Intranasal dexmedetomidine, Intranasal Esketamine, saline control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Fei
Attempted Suicide, Depression
Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Prevention of Self Harm
Aim: To adapt and develop a culturally appropriate psychological intervention and test its feasibility, and acceptability for the patients presenting to general hospital following self-harm in Karachi Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT01308151
- Testing
- Other
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Anxiety Disorders
A Clinical Trial of a Gamified Attention Bias Modification Training in Anxious Youth
Background: Attention bias modification training (ABMT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) likely target different aspects of aberrant threat responses in anxiety disorders and may be combined to maximize therapeutic benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT03283930
- Testing
- Active Attention Bias Modification Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Diarrhea
Using Behaviour Change Messaging to Improve Communal Toilets in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Background (brief): 1. Burden: In low income neighborhoods in Dhaka many households share toilets which are often unsanitary and their discharge contaminates the community. 2.
- Trial name
- WSUP (NCT02324075)
- Testing
- Behavior change
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effects of Tailored Judo Training and Nutritional Counseling on Physical Fitness and Body Composition in Children With Autism: A Study Including Blood Morphology and Genetic Analysis
The present research project aims to testing adapted judo training as a form of supportive developmental therapy, combined with nutritional counseling, to influence physical fitness, dietary habits, body composition, body…
- Conditions
- ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder High-Functioning, Autism Spectrum
- Trial name
- AdaptedJudoASD (NCT07442994)
- Testing
- Adapted judo training for children and adeloscence with and without autism spectrum disorder - training in integrated groups
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education