Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Smoking Cessation
ISTAPS: A Stepped Primary Care Smoking Cessation Intervention
Primary care centers can play a very important role in helping people to stop smoking. There is a large body of research on the effectiveness of specific interventions especially addressed to people who want to stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00125905
- Testing
- Advice, Motivational Interviewing, Nicotine Gum and Patch
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,012 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Physical Activity, Children, Only
Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program
This study was conducted as a non-randomized study to evaluate the effects of physical activity interventions developed with the Nurse-led Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program on the physical activity levels of…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Children, Only, Nurse's Role, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06572527
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity
Using Interventional Informatics to Address Social Determinants of Health During Clinical Care Visits to Promote Behavior Change and PREVENT Cardiovascular Disease
Healthcare providers recognize the need for behavior change and the influence of social determinants on youth at risk for poor cardiovascular health (CVH), especially among those of low-socioeconomic status (SES).
- Trial name
- NCT06121193
- Testing
- PREVENT tool, Wait-list Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
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
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
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
The proposed multicomponent digital health intervention has the potential to significantly impact the trajectory of maternal health in a rural, pregnant, Black adolescent population with the highest risks for cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Gestational Weight Gain, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- NCT05843903
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Suicidal Ideation, Depressive Symptoms
Task-Shifting Adapted IPT-A for Youth Suicide Prevention
The goal of this randomized pragmatic clinical trial is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and mechanisms of change of a brief adaptation of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (BIPT-A), adapted and task-shifted…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Depressive Symptoms, Adolescent Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07383831
- Testing
- Adapted Brief Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents (IPT-A LAZOS), Usual Community Center Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Episiotomy, Pregnancy
Improving Perinatal Care in Latin America
Many obstetrical interventions used in Latin America, as in other parts of the world, have been shown to be ineffective or harmful, while effective interventions remain underutilized.
- Trial name
- NCT00070720
- Testing
- Opinion Leaders, Academic Detailing, Reminders, and Feedback
- Where
- Uruguay
- Volunteers
- 21,780 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Lyme Disease
A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Lyme Disease
Our overall purpose of this study is evaluate whether a short in-class Lyme Disease education program based on social learning theory and the Health Belief Model can impact a child's knowledge, attitude, and preventive behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00594997
- Testing
- Education, Control (pre and post surveys)
- Volunteers
- 3,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dietary Modification, Health Behavior
Nutrition-sensitive Agricultural Interventions for Ethiopia
This study aims at evaluating the impact of integrating nutrition sensitive behavioral change communication (BCC) in the context of increased household production of chicken and eggs on women and children diet.
- Trial name
- ATONU (NCT03152227)
- Testing
- ACGG, BCC
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,117 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Overweight, Obesity
The Effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction of Workers of a Health Promoting Hospital
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction in overweight or obese workers of a health promoting hospital.
- Trial name
- HPH (NCT02416544)
- Testing
- Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Health Behavior
A Co-creational Intervention to Engage Preschoolers in Healthy Movement Behaviors
Previous research focusing on preschoolers' healthy behaviors looked at developing interventions for separate behaviors, such as physical activity and sedentary behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06073236
- Testing
- The healthy day-project
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Smoking Cessation; Tobacco Dependence
Characterization of Smoking Habits Patterns in Medical Doctors of a Central Hospital in Portugal - What Has Changed After 15 Years? A Comparative Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Tobacco dependence remains one of the primary health care concerns worldwide. Attitude of healthcare professionals towards smoking is crucial for any long-term prevention and smoking cessation program.
- Trial name
- NCT02913989
- Testing
- Smoking habits characterization
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental
Child Acute Malnutrition
The Effect of Integrated Prevention and Treatment on Child Malnutrition and Health in Mali: a Cluster Randomized Intervention Study
Globally, child undernutrition is the underlying cause for 3.1 million deaths of children younger than 5 years. 18.7 million children under five years of age suffer from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and an additional 33…
- Trial name
- PROMIS-Mali (NCT02323815)
- Testing
- Small-Quantity Lipid-based nutrient supplement, Child's health and nutrition topics
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Firefighters
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles: Alternative Models' Effects (PHLAME) is a research study to evaluate and compare two ways to promote healthy behaviors, (regular physical activity, less than 30% calories from fat, 5 or more servings…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PHLAME (NCT00006181)
- Testing
- Team-based intervention, One-on-one intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Oral Health Behavior Change
Oral Health Awareness Among Egyptian Population
The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of digital tele-dentistry application using AI-generated content on the awareness and performance among a sample of Egyptian children and their caregivers in both…
- Trial name
- NCT07248800
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University