Clinical trials: Health-risk Behaviours
Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy
Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Slovenian Women
The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of alcohol and drug use among Slovenian pregnant women. Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy has significant effects on the foetus and has short- and long-term health…
- Conditions
- Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy, Alcohol Abuse in Pregnancy, Health Behavior, Risky
- Trial name
- NCT07456579
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Adolescent Sexual Risk Behaviors
Effects of a Worksite Parenting Program
Many adolescents in the U.S., even very young adolescents, are engaging in sexual risk behaviors that put them at risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unintended pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00465010
- Testing
- Talking Parents, Healthy Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Obesity Prevention, Obesity
Effectiveness of Tailored Multichannel Interventions on Weight Loss Among Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
overweight among adolescents is a public health issue. However, several weight loss interventions were developed and conducted for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity, Overweight Adolescents, Overweight/Obesity, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06767072
- Testing
- Tailored Multichannel interventions
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Health Risk Behaviors
Sexually Active Adolescent Focused Education
SAAFE will be pilot tested in 2 geographically distinct areas (Washington, DC and Deep South) with 100 participants from each site to 1) primarily assess the efficacy of improved self-efficacy, knowledge about HIV/STIs and…
- Trial name
- SAAFE (NCT03646032)
- Testing
- SAAFE, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benten Technologies, Inc.
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Sexual Behavior
Young Men and Media Study
Adolescent sexual minority males (ASMM) continue to account for a disproportionate number of HIV infections in the United States. Racial and ethnic minority populations are particularly affected.
- Trial name
- NCT04109443
- Testing
- Young Men & Media Program, Available websites on safe sex and preventing STIs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Teen Pregnancy, Contraception Behavior
Evaluation of an Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program; Relationship Smarts+ With Lessons From Mind Matters
The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to assess an innovative adolescent pregnancy prevention program among youth that are at the highest risk of adolescent pregnancy, to prevent pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted…
- Conditions
- Teen Pregnancy, Contraception Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- NCT05889689
- Testing
- Relationship Smarts Plus & Mind Matters, Relationship Smarts Plus alone, Preparing Adolescents for Young Adulthood (PAYA).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 945 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trinity Church Inc.
Exposure to Violent Event, Bullying
Electronic Pre-visit Questionnaire to Prompt Discussions of Youth Violence in Primary Care
Pediatricians are supposed to talk about youth violence at all heath supervision visits, however these types of conversations rarely occur. There have been no studies assessing tools to prompt these discussions.
- Trial name
- NCT02041182
- Testing
- Pre-Visit Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Health Behavior, Risky
Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas
Childhood obesity is a national problem with racial and ethnic disparities specifically among Hispanic children. The primary purpose of this study is to develop and implement a culturally appropriate healthy eating intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT06565455
- Testing
- Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Parenting, Mental Health Wellness 1
Parenting in 2 Worlds Multisite Trial
This research study will test the effectiveness of a culturally grounded parenting intervention called Parenting in 2 Worlds (P2W).
- Conditions
- Parenting, Mental Health Wellness 1, Substance Use, Risky Health Behavior
- Trial name
- (P2W) (NCT06324318)
- Testing
- Parenting in 2 Worlds (P2W), Healthy Families in 2 Worlds (HF2W)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
A Mother's Role in Delaying Onset of Sexual Activity in Her Children
The goal of this study is to enhance the mother's role in promoting avoidance of sexual risks and problem behaviors in 6- to 12-year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00060697
- Testing
- Adolescent sexual activity education for mothers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity, Health Behavior
An Integrated Closed-loop Feedback System for Pediatric Cardiometabolic Disease
The high prevalence and burden of cardiometabolic disease underlie the urgent need to identify novel approaches to managing and preventing cardiometabolic disease and risk.
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT02659163)
- Testing
- mHealth wristband, mHealth scale, EMA
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition
Nutrition Recommendation Intervention trialS in Children's Healthcare
NuRISH is a suite of clinical trials for children from low-income families which will determine whether primary healthcare prescription for: 1) Optimal breastfeeding with support from a mobile lactation consultant vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Health Risk Behaviors, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NuRISH (NCT05477628)
- Testing
- Childcare Navigator, Lactation Consultant, Lactation Consultant Support and Childcare Navigator Support
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
To Assess the Impact of the HIT Intervention on Physiological Responses, To Assess the Role of a Secondary High School as a Setting for Promoting Healthy Eating and PA Behaviours
The Influence of a High Intensity Physical Activity Intervention on a Selection of Health Related Outcomes: An Ecological Approach
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a High Intensity exercise intervention can elicit cardiovascular disease protection in adolescents.
- Conditions
- To Assess the Impact of the HIT Intervention on Physiological Responses, To Assess the Role of a Secondary High School as a Setting for Promoting Healthy Eating and PA Behaviours, To Determine the Associations Between CVD Risk Factors at Baseline in 15 - 18 Year Old Youth
- Trial name
- NCT01027156
- Testing
- High Intensity Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of Scotland
Behavioral Health
Feasibility Testing a Meditation App for Youth in the Legal System
This feasibility clinical trial aims to assess the feasibility of implementing a 1-month app-based meditation program with youth in the juvenile legal system. The primary questions it is designed to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05146167
- Testing
- Bodhi AIM (intervention group), HIB (control group)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Healthy
Pregnancy 24/7 Offspring Study
There is growing evidence that maternal health and behaviors in pregnancy, such as pre-pregnancy obesity, excessive gestational weight gain, poor diet, smoking, and adverse pregnancy outcomes, are linked to fetal programming for…
- Trial name
- NCT07172880
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kara Whitaker
Parent-Child Relationship
An Intervention Study: Shaping a Healthier Child
The aim of this study is to identify parent-children communication in relation to health risk behaviors (smoking, drinking and illegal drug taking) in adolescents, and to enhance better parental skills in preventing these…
- Trial name
- NCT02366000
- Testing
- Brief Parental Training Intervention
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Diseases Risk
Cardiovascular Health and Nursing Interventions in 6th Grade Middle School Children
Interventions that can improve cardiovascular health behaviors in children are of critical importance for reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease in the future.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Health Behavior, School Health Services
- Trial name
- NCT06812156
- Testing
- Cardiovascular Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Alcohol Risk Behaviors, Health Care Services Quality of Care
Web-Based Adolescent Motivational Enhancement Study
The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial that compares the effectiveness of an electronic personalized health screening app incorporating motivational feedback (i.e.
- Trial name
- Web-AME (NCT02584621)
- Testing
- Check Yourself App with Feedback
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
HIV Infections
Determining Characteristics and Behaviors of Adolescent Women Regarding HIV Risk and Microbicide Trial Participation
This study will examine characteristics and behaviors of young women in India and Tanzania to determine which challenges and opportunities exist for conducting future trials of HIV prevention treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00872261
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360