Clinical trials: Health Promotion
Asthma
Promoting Asthma Wellness in Rural Communities
This is a research study that compares the effectiveness of a web-based program (known as Puff City) and another web-based program (of internet sites such as the American Lung Association, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01170676
- Testing
- Puff City GA, General Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction
Young Athlete Body Project - Prevention of Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders Among Adolescent Athletes
Body dissatisfaction is common among adolescents and is a well-established risk factor for the development of eating disorders. Young athletes may be particularly vulnerable because they are exposed to appearance-related…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction, Mental Health
- Trial name
- YABP (NCT07795333)
- Testing
- Young Athlete Body Project
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Anxiety Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms
Universal Preventive Resilience Intervention to Improve and Promote Mental Health for Teenagers
Adolescence is a period of many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes. It is also associated with risk behaviour conducts.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms, Behavioral Problem of Child, Mental Disorder in Adolescence
- Trial name
- UPRIGHT (NCT03951376)
- Testing
- UPRIGHT intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Iceland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 4,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biosistemak Institute for Health Systems Research
Opioid Dependence
Dane County Drug Court Study for Addicted Offenders
The proposed work addresses critical health and public safety issues in the U.S. and in Wisconsin: the intersection of addiction and crime and the prevention of associated individual and public health complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01843751
- Testing
- buprenorphine/naloxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Sexual Behavior, Unprotected Sex
Protecting Our Future Generation: Promotion of Protective Sexual Health Practices Among Native American Youth and Young Adults Through an Assets-based Self-care Intervention
The aim of this research protocol is to test the efficacy of a self-care intervention through a randomized controlled trial (RCT), for increasing protective sexual health behaviors among youth in the participating Native American…
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Unprotected Sex, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- NCT03895320
- Testing
- Sexual Health Risk Assessment, Sexual Health Score, Sexual Health Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Food Habits, Food Preferences
Promoting Vegetable Intake in Preschool Aged Children
The aim of this cluster randomised control trial is to test the efficacy of a repeated taste exposure intervention, a nutritional educational intervention and combination of both to increase intake of an unfamiliar vegetable in…
- Conditions
- Food Habits, Food Preferences, Behavior, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03003923
- Testing
- Taste exposure, Nutritional education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Cancer
Wilderness Program for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Young cancer survivors are at higher risk of cancer reoccurrence, frailty, suicidal ideation, sedentary behaviour, reduced quality of life, and reduced overall life expectancy, compared to their siblings or healthy young persons.
- Trial name
- WAYA (NCT04761042)
- Testing
- WAYA-Wilderness, WAYA-Holiday
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mid Sweden University
Physical Inactivity
The Role of Intermediaries in Connecting Individuals to Local Physical Activity - Study Protocol
Intermediaries help people to connect to community-based services and supports, including physical activity and exercise groups (physical activities). They do this by acting as a link person.
- Trial name
- NCT06260995
- Testing
- Social Prescribing Link Worker Intermediary Intervention, Local Sports Partnership Community Development Officer Intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Resilience, Psychological
Efficacy of the REThink Therapeutic Online Game
This study aims to test the efficacy of the REThink therapeutic online video game. Children and adolescents (N = 150), aged between 10-16 years, will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: 1) REThink group, 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03308981
- Testing
- REThink therapeutic online game, REBE group
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Promoting Skin Cancer Protective Behaviors
Educational Intervention on Skin Cancer Protective Behaviors Among Female Healthcare Workers
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether an educational intervention based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) can effectively improve skin cancer protective behaviors, knowledge, and related health beliefs among female…
- Trial name
- NCT07139119
- Testing
- Health Belief Model-Based Educational Program for Skin Cancer Prevention Among Female Healthcare Workers
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Younger Age Group
Family-based Approach to Promotion of Health - FAMILIA (Project 1)
Problem: Childhood obesity has more than doubled over the past 30 years, with nearly one-third of children aged 6 to 11 years being obese.
- Trial name
- FAMILIA (NCT02343341)
- Testing
- Preschool Health Promotion Education Program
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Growth and Development
Infant Peri-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission by Breastfeeding: Mechanisms & Safety
General objective To assess the long-term safety and efficacy of one-year infant prophylaxis using lamivudine (3TC) or lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) to prevent post-natal transmission through breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03519503
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Tobacco Addiction, Smoking Related Diseases
A Photoaging Mobile App Promoting Poster Campaign for Preventing Smoking in Secondary Schools
The purpose of this study is to determine whether photoaging mobile app promoting poster campaigns are effective to reduce smoking prevalence among adolescents in Germany. This is measured via questionnaire.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Addiction, Smoking Related Diseases, Adolescent Smoking
- Trial name
- Smokerface (NCT02544360)
- Testing
- Photoaging mobile app promoting poster campaign.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen
Health Promotion, Health Education
ePlatform for Promoting Health in Schools
There are few public health and educational policies specifically aimed at promoting physical activity, healthy dietary habits, and reducing sedentary behaviour among adolescents from socially disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Conditions
- Health Promotion, Health Education, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- ePro-Schools (NCT06792461)
- Testing
- Physical activity and nutritional behavioural intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
Health Game Intervention to Promote the Physical Activity of Early Adolescents
The study evaluates the effectiveness of the game-intervention in promotion of physical activity self-efficacy and physical activity behavior among early adolescents (10-13 year olds).
- Trial name
- NCT03279497
- Testing
- Health game, Sport and fitness application
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Blood Pressure, Lung Function
Sustainable Household Energy Adoption in Rwanda (SHEAR)
Investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial substituting traditional forms of household energy (biomass for cooking and kerosene for lighting) with liquified petroleum gas (LPG) stoves/fuel and solar power (in areas…
- Trial name
- SHEAR (NCT05668624)
- Testing
- Clean household energy
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,680 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Diarrhea
PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of the project is to develop and test an intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), to assess its impact on infant health in African contexts where a high prevalence of HIV is a barrier, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00397150
- Testing
- Peer-support for exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Promote a Critical Attitude Towards the Symbolic Consumption of Youghurt in Primary School Children
A Protocol to Promote Critical Consumption (PCC)
The aim of this randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention called a psychoeducational programme to promote a critical attitude towards the symbolic consumption of yoghurt in primary school…
- Trial name
- PCC (NCT06996847)
- Testing
- psychoeducational programme to promote a critical attitude towards the symbolic consumption of yoghurt in primary school children
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de San Martín de Porres
Physical Activity, Health Promotion
Move it, Move ID! Promotion of Physical Activity in Adolescents With Intellectual Disability
The aim of this study is to develop and implement an mHealth intervention focusing on the promotion of physical activity in adolescents with intellectual disability.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Health Promotion, Adolescents, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCT05149443
- Testing
- theory-based mHealth-intervention (app)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Cultural Adaptation, Validation, and Evaluation of the Programme for Promotion of Healthy Affective-Sexual Behaviours in Adolescents (IYG)
The investigators are writing to inform participants about a study being carried out by a research group from the University of Granada and the University of Seville, in which the participant's son/daughter is invited to…
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), Condom Use, Adolescent Health
- Trial name
- IYG (NCT07208045)
- Testing
- Es tu juego: decide bien (IYG)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville