Clinical trials: Health Promotion
Caries, Dental, Periodontal Diseases
The Effectiveness of an Oral Health Education Programme of Adolescents in Hong Kong
This project aims to evaluate the relative efficacy of a peer-led intervention based on the Social Cognitive Theory and Health Belief Model versus the control (only pamphlet delivery) on increasing the prevalence of healthy oral…
- Trial name
- NCT03694496
- Testing
- peer-led theory-based intervention group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Adherence, Medication
Leveraging mHealth Messaging to Promote Adherence in Teens With CKD
The overall goal of this study is to develop and test effectively framed mobile health (mHealth) messages to promote medication adherence in teens with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Adherence, Medication, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT03651596
- Testing
- mHealth Messaging Intervention Group, Standard mHealth Messaging Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Excessive Physical Exertion
Effects of Health Education on Physical Activity Promotion Based on PRECEDE-PROCEED Model Among Adolescents
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted to evaluate the changes in physical activity in adolescents before and after a health education program intervention based on the PRECEDE-PROCEED model.
- Trial name
- NCT06642064
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Zeng Linxian
Physical Activity
Physical Activity Promotion in Children Using a Novel Smartphone Game: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Increasing physical activity is critical for children's overall health. Smartphone apps using gamification has shown promise to increasing physical activity using game techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT04593199
- Testing
- Gamified Smartphone App, Physical activity tracking app
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Child Health
Non-Invasive Assessment of Early Health Determinants in Children and Adolescents
LONGEVITY-NEXT is a single-center, non-profit observational study designed to assess early non-invasive determinants of cardiometabolic, functional, behavioral, and environmental health in children and adolescents aged 6 to 17…
- Trial name
- LONGEVITY-NEXT (NCT07861516)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Children- Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM): Increasing Physical Activity and Decreasing Sedentary Behaviour in Children
The Children Sit Less, Move More (C-SLAMM) study aims to test the feasibility and potential effect of a multi-component school and home-based pilot cluster randomized control trial on reducing sedentary behavior and increasing…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Health Behavior, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05854355
- Testing
- C-SLAMM Study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Sleep
Comparing Two School-Based Sleep Health Interventions To Promote Sleep Quality in Youth
The goal of this clinical trial is to conduct a comparative effectiveness trial that will evaluate two school-based interventions to improve adolescent sleep health: the standard Sleep Health Education (SHE) and a stepped care…
- Trial name
- NCT07213908
- Testing
- TS-C-STEP, Sleep Health Education (SHE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
HIV Infections
Eliciting Affect in Teens in a Virtual World (Project AVATAR)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether immersive virtual reality technology is an effective intervention tool for HIV Prevention with adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02338063
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Health Promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Children, Family Engagement
Effective Implementation Control Trial
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a theory-driven, WhatsApp-based family engagement intervention designed to improve oral health among primary school children.
- Conditions
- Children, Family Engagement, Oral Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07736443
- Testing
- SmileConnect
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Physical Activity, Activity Play
Active Play in After School Programs
Background: Physical activity (PA) is a key component in health promotion and prevention of overweight. Interventions delivered in after-school programs (ASP) have the potential to become a means of ensuring PA among young…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Activity Play, Motor Activity, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02954614
- Testing
- Active play in after school programs (ASP)
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
HIV Infections
Study of Effects of Tenofovir on Bone Health and Kidneys During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (an anti-HIV medication) on the bone health and kidneys of women with HIV during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01066858
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)
- Where
- 11 sites in Malawi, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,765 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Dementia, Nursing Home Resident
Virtual Nature as a Health-promoting Intervention for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
Rationale and Objectives: Despite significant efforts from healthcare professionals, nursing home residents with dementia often face isolation and a reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Nursing Home Resident, Virtual Reality, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- VR&Dementia (NCT06923358)
- Testing
- Virtual Nature intervention (VN)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of South-Eastern Norway
Three VR Enviroments
The Personalized Creation of Immersive Virtual Environments to Promote Emotional Well-being
Background: Virtual Reality (VR) technology has seen a growing adoption in clinical and healthcare settings. VR applications are both effective and acceptable, with a great potential for populations with mobility restrictions…
- Trial name
- NCT07809581
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Stroke
Secondary Prevention and Health Promotion After Stroke
The aim of this study was to examine to what extent a one year population of stroke patients at a university hospital had well regulated risk factors and health problems one year after stroke, and if a structured nurse-led…
- Trial name
- NCT01466907
- Testing
- Secondary prevention, supportive counselling, Standard care until one year follow-up
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 597 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Obesity, Childhood
Psychophysical Analysis of Adolescent Patients With Obesity and Efficacy of the Respiratory Approach (PSICOFISADOLOB).
Specifically, the project aims to pursue the following objectives: 1. To evaluate in male and female adolescents with obesity the interaction between different psycho-body aspects such as respiration - posture - self-perception…
- Trial name
- PSICOFISADOL (NCT06296407)
- Testing
- Standard metabolic integrated rehabilitation protocol - duration 3 weeks, Standard metabolic integrated rehabilitation protocol + respiratory exercises - duration 3 weeks
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Mobile App-Supported Education for Diabetes Management in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of mobile application-supported education based on the Health Promotion Model on diabetes management in adolescents aged 12-18 years with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Trial name
- T1DM-APP (NCT07499076)
- Testing
- Mobile Application-Supported Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Deniz Akkaya Balcı
Down Syndrome
Shared Book Reading to Promote Mental Well-being Among Young People with and Without Down's Syndrome
Abstract Background: With the progress of society and the deepening of people's understanding of Down syndrome (DS), research has shifted focus on how to improve the quality of life and education for young people with DS.
- Trial name
- NCT06813625
- Testing
- Shared book reading intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau
Illness Absenteeism, Handwashing Behavior
Jerusalem Handwashing Study
The primary objective of this preschool intervention trial was to determine whether a hygiene program can promote handwashing and thereby reduce illness absenteeism.
- Trial name
- JHS (NCT00610376)
- Testing
- Preschool handwashing intervention program, Home component intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Obesity
PREVENT Tool Study: Late Effects Clinic
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a novel, Health Information Technology behavior change tool in a single clinic setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04530825
- Testing
- Wait-List Control, PREVENT Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Rajavithi Health Promotion Project (Population Base Cohort)
Metabolic Syndrome (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, cerebrovascular-cardiovascular disease) In Community Survey was performed in central Bangkok.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00368095
- Testing
- Intensive Education for Metabolic Syndrome Patients
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand