Clinical trials: Brief Intervention
Growth Disorder, Idiopathic Short Stature
Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone on Height Velocity in Subjects With Idiopathic Short Stature
This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone (hGH) in subjects with idiopathic short stature in Korea.
- Trial name
- NCT01778023
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Recovery After Total Intravenous Anesthesia With Ketofol Versus Mixture of Ketofol and Lidocaine for Short Pediatric Surgery
Two hundred children aged 1-12 years undergoing short surgery will be randomized into two groups. Ketofol will be used for induction and maintenance of anesthesia in group l. .Ketofol with lidocaine will be prepared for group ll.
- Trial name
- Lidoketofol (NCT04467424)
- Testing
- ketamine, propofol, ketamine, propofol, lidocaine
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Behavior Problem, Behavior, Child
Effectiveness of an Online Parenting Training
Child and adolescent behavioral health problems are related to the leading causes of youth morbidity and mortality. Parent-focused preventive interventions, such as GenerationPMTO (GenPMTO), effectively prevent behavioral health…
- Conditions
- Behavior Problem, Behavior, Child, Parents, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05111886
- Testing
- Communication Skills Training, eHealth GenPMTO, Written Referral Process
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Short Term Follow-up of a Botulinum Toxin Intervention in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study investigates the effect of integrated Botulinum Neurotoxin A (BoNT) treatment on morphologic muscle and tendon properties, spasticity, joint stiffness, joint range of motion, muscle strength, gait and gross motor…
- Trial name
- NCT05126693
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin treatment combined with a post-BoNT intensive physical therapy period guided by individualized treatment goals.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Sepsis
Procalcitonin-Guided Decision Making to Shorten Antibiotic Therapy in Suspected Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis
Neonatal bacterial sepsis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity and early antibiotic therapy is crucial for treatment success.
- Trial name
- NCT00926497
- Testing
- Procalcitonin-guided decision making
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital
Preeclampsia Postpartum, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
A Community Health Worker Intervention to Address Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
United States maternal mortality and preterm birth rates are among the highest among high-income countries due in part to a combination of racial, regional and socioeconomic disparities in access to care and overall health.
- Trial name
- AW2H (NCT06353256)
- Testing
- usual postpartum care, usual postpartum care + community health worker intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Healthy
The Blueberry Study
This is a research study about the effects of blueberries on the health of children who do not eat much fruits and vegetables. By doing this study, we hope to find out what nutrients from blueberries appear in the blood and urine…
- Trial name
- NCT04421950
- Testing
- Wild blueberry containing foods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Abscess, Fracture
Study to Find the Dose of Rapidly Administered Ketamine for Brief Painful Procedures in Children
The purpose of the study is to find the dose of rapidly administered ketamine in 3 different pediatric age groups (2-5, 6-11 and 12-17) for abscess drainage and fracture reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT01669642
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Suicide Prevention
Brief Suicide Intervention for Youth in Juvenile Detention Settings
This is an intervention development study and therefore is not designed or powered to test hypotheses. Following initial development and refinement of intervention and protocol, an open trial will be conducted at one juvenile…
- Trial name
- NCT05225103
- Testing
- SAFETY-Acute intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cervical Cancer
An Intervention Study To Improve Human PapillomaVirus ( HPV) Immunization in Haitian and African American Girls
In the United States, Black women are more likely to die of cervical cancer than White women. In developing countries and globally, Haitian immigrant women are more likely to die of cervical cancer than any other women in the…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT01254669)
- Testing
- BNI-brief Negotiated Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Parenting, Child Behavior
Longitudinal Follow-up of Brief Parenting Interventions to Reduce Risk of Child Physical Maltreatment
Universal and broad selective parenting education programs that improve parenting skills, increase parents' understanding of child development, and teach positive child discipline strategies can prevent use of corporal punishment…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Child Behavior, Child Rearing
- Trial name
- NCT04059185
- Testing
- Triple P-Level 2, Play Nicely, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,133 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Anxiety Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Computerized Intervention Targeting the Error-Related Negativity and Balance N1 in Anxious Children
Anxiety disorders are the most common form of psychopathology, and frequently begin in childhood, resulting in lifelong impairment.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05503017
- Testing
- Psycho-social, computerized intervention targeting error sensitivity, Psycho-social, computerized intervention on healthy lifestyle choices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Cognition - Other
Cognition Intervention Study Dortmund
Major aim of this study is to add scientifically proven insights into cognitive effects of meals to the existing recommendations for school meals in Germany.
- Trial name
- CogniDO (NCT01401153)
- Testing
- Skipping lunch
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Child Nutrition, Dortmund
Crisis Intervention, Suicide and Depression
Brief Online Help-seeking Barrier Reduction Intervention
Objective: Mental illness is a leading cause of disease burden; however, many barriers prevent people from seeking mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03633825
- Testing
- Brief help-seeking barrier reduction intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
HIV Infections, Alcoholism
Brief Therapy Intervention for Heavy/Hazardous Drinking in HIV-Positive Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether two brief counseling sessions reduce drinking and improve health outcomes in HIV-positive women who drink at heavy/hazardous levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00127231
- Testing
- Brief alcohol intervention based on Project Treat, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Binge Drinking
Brief Alcohol Intervention for School-to-Work Transitions
This is a 2-year research project to test the efficacy of brief motivational intervention for reducing heavy alcohol use in young adults transitioning out of high school.
- Trial name
- NCT01546025
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Counseling, Relaxation training
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Substance-Related Disorders, Underage Drinking
Testing a Brief Substance Misuse Preventative Intervention for Parents/Guardians of 5th-7th Grade Students
The current study aims to test the efficacy of a family communication-based, novel, adaptable, and resource-efficient substance misuse preventive intervention for parents/guardians of pre/early adolescents (grades 5-7).
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Underage Drinking, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03925220
- Testing
- The SUPPER Project, Improving nutrition and physical activity among youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Tourette Disorder, Chronic Tic Disorder
Augmentation of Brief Habit Reversal Training With D-cycloserine or Placebo
Expert reviews and practice parameter papers recommend behavior therapy as a first-line intervention for youth with chronic tic disorders (CTDs) with mild-to-moderate tic severity.
- Trial name
- DCS+HRT (NCT02582515)
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
A Study in Preterm Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) Comparing CUROSURF® Administration Through Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) and Conventional Administration
This study compared the administration of porcine surfactant (poractant alfa, Curosurf®) through a less invasive method (LISA), using a thin catheter, CHF 6440 (LISACATH®), during non-invasive ventilation (CPAP, NIPPV, BiPAP)…
- Trial name
- LISPAP (NCT02772081)
- Testing
- LISA combination product (Curosurf+catheter CHF6440), Curosurf through conventional administration (endotracheal tube)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Problematic AOD Use
Randomized Controlled Trial of eScreen for Problematic Drug Use
Objectives: This study compared the efficacy of eScreen in a two-armed randomized controlled design, measuring outcomes in terms of changes in problematic drug use up to one year after study recruitment.
- Trial name
- NCT01532388
- Testing
- eScreen
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet