Clinical trials: Climate
Character, Violence
Randomized Trial of the Positive Action Program in Chicago Schools and Extension to Grade 8
This project focuses on social and character development of elementary and middle school-aged children and responds to an urgent national need that schools improve their capacity to address a range of student outcomes, including…
- Conditions
- Character, Violence, Substance Use, Pro-Social Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT01025674
- Testing
- Positive Action program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Health Behavior, Climate Change
Workshops Based on Protection Motivation Theory and Climate Change
"This study aims to evaluate the impact of climate change workshops grounded in Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) on students' climate change awareness, environmental consciousness, and pro-environmental behaviors.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Climate Change, Students
- Trial name
- NCT06681792
- Testing
- Climate Change Workshops Based on Protection Motivation Theory
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI)
Impact Evaluation of Accelerating Climate-Resilient Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja
Karamoja, in north-eastern Uganda, is among the most water-insecure regions in sub-Saharan Africa. Only 24 per cent of households can access the WHO-recommended 20 litres of water per person per day.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Menstrual Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT07823231
- Testing
- Climate-resilient school WASH infrastructure package, WASH and menstrual health capacity building and social and behaviour change package
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 16,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elijah Kipchumba
Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory Diseases
Study on Intervention Effect of Heat-related Health Risk Early Warning Digital Technology for School-age Children
This cluster randomized trial is conducted in Beijing primary schools to evaluate the efficacy of a WeChat mini-program-based high-temperature early warning intervention on the physical and cognitive health of school-age…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory Diseases, Mental Health Disorders, Heat Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07643571
- Testing
- WeChat Mini-program Based Heat Health Risk Early Warning Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China
Physical Activity Attitude, Health Behavior
Trust in Institutions, Environment, and Physical Activity
Trust is the willingness of people to cooperate. Although much research has been conducted on physical activity, little research has explored trust in institutions regarding environmental and physical activity recommendations.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity Attitude, Health Behavior, Trust
- Trial name
- TrustAndMove (NCT07472569)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Physical Inactivity, Literacy
FoodACT: Investigating the Impact of a School Garden Intervention on Children's Food Literacy, Climate Literacy, School Motivation and Physical Activity
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a schoolgarden intervention on pupils food literacy, climate literacy, schoolmotivation and physical activity.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Literacy, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT05839080
- Testing
- Gardens to Bellis, No intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes among…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Heat Cramps, Heat Rash
Testing Interventions to Mitigate the Health Impact of Heatwaves on Primary School Children in Climate-vulnerable Districts of Bangladesh.
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of implementing a combination of heat education and school-based physical infrastructure interventions in reducing heat related illnesses and improving educational outcomes…
- Conditions
- Heat Cramps, Heat Rash, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07877935
- Testing
- Solar reflective paint, Bamboo ceiling with polyethylene foam, Heat education toolkit
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status
Health and Nutritional Outcomes Among Young Females and Children in Southwest Bangladesh
This study aims to examine how societal and climate changes influence the nutritional status and fish consumption of young women over a 10 year period in southern Bangladesh, and how these factors affect their children's health.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Diet Diversity
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07541742)
- Testing
- The follow-up aims to evaluate natural changes occurring from adolescence to young adulthood with respect to the study objectives due to lifestyle and environmental factors, without any intervention.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy
FoodStep - a Sustainable Model for Food Services and Early Childhood Education and Care
Transformation towards a more climate-friendly and healthy sustainable diet will require major changes in the food system: increase in consumption of plant-based foods and only moderate consumption of animal-based foods.
- Trial name
- NCT05249946
- Testing
- FoodStep - a sustainable health-promoting model for food services and early childhood education and care
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suvi Virtanen
Asthma
Letters in Addition to Emailed Audit and Feedback in Refining Asthma Treatment in Primary Care
Public Health England have estimated that 36,000 excess deaths occur each year due to UK air pollution. Respiratory inhalers produce 3% of NHS greenhouse gas production.
- Trial name
- CLEARAIR (NCT05761873)
- Testing
- Provision of audit and feedback via email and paper, Provision of audit and feedback via paper only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Study on the Influence of Climatic and Environmental Factors on Respiratory Diseases in Sanya, Hainan Province, China.
To investigate the Influence of Climatic and Environmental Factors on Respiratory or Allergic Diseases in Sanya.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD), Atopic Dermatitis
- Trial name
- NCT05330637
- Testing
- Climate and environment in Sanya
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Child Development, Child Behavior
The Infant- Toddler Climate of Healthy Interactions for Learning and Development (I-T CHILD)
The purpose of the study is to train New York-based early childhood mental health consultants (ECMHCs) who will apply the Infant-Toddler Climate of Healthy Interactions for Learning and Development (I-T CHILD) tool as part of…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Child Behavior, Social Skills, Infant Development
- Trial name
- I-T CHILD (NCT05132374)
- Testing
- I-T CHILD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Mental Well-being, Adolescent Health
Youth-for-Youth Mental Wellness Care and Action
This initiative aims to improve flourishing and quality of life of secondary school students, reduce mental distress (e.g., depression and suicidal ideation), enhance their understanding of mental health (e.g., mental health…
- Conditions
- Mental Well-being, Adolescent Health, Mental Health Literacy, School Difficulties Associated With Mental Health Problems
- Trial name
- NCT06955195
- Testing
- School-based intervention program on improving adolescent mental wellbeing, Control-no treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Physical Inactivity, Environmental Exposure
Reconstructing Schoolyards With Greenery to Increase Schoolchildren's Physical Activity and Mitigate Climate Changes
By reconstructing schoolyards with greenery, physical activity levels among children can be increased at the population level and also mitigate health and environmental risks resulting from rising climate changes in urban areas.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Environmental Exposure, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05865782
- Testing
- Schoolyard reconstruction
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Mental Health, School-age Children
Active Breaks on Mental Health and Classroom Climate in Chilean Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 10
Background: The incidence of mental health issues in children is increasing worldwide. In Chile, a recent surge in reports of deteriorating mental health among school populations and an increase in complaints related to poor…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, School-age Children, School Health
- Trial name
- NCT06423404
- Testing
- the Experimental Group, receiving a 12-week program of video-guided active breaks with curricular content in the school classroom
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Concepcion
Nutrition, Healthy
Climate Change Resilience of Indigenous SocioEcological Systems
The RISE project aims to understand how future climate change may compromise traditional food systems (TFS) by altering related human-nature interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT05930743
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Leadership
Testing the LOCI Intervention
The project will develop knowledge on how managers can lead the implementation of practices that have proven to be effective for post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) in child and adult specialized mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03719651
- Testing
- LOCI, EMDR, CT-PTSD
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies
Eco-anxiety
Pilot Study of a School Based Intervention for Coping With Climate Change
The present study aimed to evaluate the impacts of a school-based program that combined creative arts and philosophy inquiry to discuss climate change emotions with children.
- Trial name
- NCT07095387
- Testing
- Making room for climate emotions in the classroom
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec a Montréal
Climate Change Awareness
Climate Change Training for Primary Health Care Workers
Improving climate change awareness among primary care nurses is of great importance for the future of the health sector. Increasing this awareness enables primary care workers to combat environmental health problems more…
- Trial name
- NCT07809035
- Testing
- scenario-based climate change awareness training.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University