Clinical trials: Prevention Program, open to volunteers
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Digitally Delivered Child Obesity Prevention for Parents in Home Visiting Programs
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine feasibility and acceptability of a digitally-based obesity prevention intervention for mothers of infants participating in a home visitation program.
- Trial name
- NCT07230808
- Testing
- digital intervention + home visiting curriculum, Home visiting curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Body Image, Body Dissatisfaction
Implementing an Eating Disorder Prevention Program for Youth in Nova Scotia
The goal of this study is to evaluate the Body Project, which is an eating disorder prevention program for youth 15-22 years old.
- Conditions
- Body Image, Body Dissatisfaction, Dietary Restraint, Negative Affect
- Trial name
- EDPP-P2 (NCT06963086)
- Testing
- Eating disorder prevention program (the Body Project)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susan Gamberg
Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Prevention
Developing and Testing the Effectiveness of a Skin Cancer Self-Detection Educational Program
Skin cancer is a significant public health concern, even in an Asian society like Singapore where it ranks among the top 10 cancers.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Prevention, Benign Skin Growth
- Trial name
- NCT07247123
- Testing
- Skin Cancer Self-Detection Educational Program with gain-framing, Skin Cancer Self-Detection Educational Program with loss-framing, Wait-list Control
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Mental Health Wellness 1
Evaluating the Hope@School Prevention Program
This multi-center cluster-randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the feasibility, effectiveness and overall impact of the Hope@School (H@S) program by comparing mental health outcomes in students participating in the H@S…
- Trial name
- Hope@School (NCT06359262)
- Testing
- Hope@School, Treatment as usual
- Volunteers
- 3,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Substance-Related Disorders, Adverse Childhood Experiences
Evaluating an Adverse Childhood Experience-Targeting Advocate Model of a Substance Use Prevention Program
Primary Objective: Conduct a rigorous evaluation of a prevention-based intervention designed to mitigate the harms of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) exposure and prevent future ACEs, substance use, and overdose within 36…
- Trial name
- NCT06236100
- Testing
- Strengthening Families Program + Family Advocate, Strengthening Families Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD Summer Treatment Program for Adolescents in Iceland
The aim of the study is to examine the effectiveness of OCD treatment delivered in a group format for adolescents during a two week intensive summer treatment program.
- Trial name
- OCDtreatment (NCT07465354)
- Testing
- Intensive cognitive-behavioral treatment with exposure / response prevention
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
#TranscendentHealth: A Text Messaging Pregnancy Prevention Program for Transgender Boys
Transgender and gender-diverse young people who were assigned female at birth (AFAB), including transgender boys, nonbinary youth, and others, face real sexual health disparities.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy (Unwanted), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), HIV Infection, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- THPP (NCT07681908)
- Testing
- #TranscendentHealth, Universal Sexual Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Noncommunicable Diseases, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
School-based e-Health Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Prevention Program
The goal of this sequential mixed method study is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a school-based eHealth-NCD prevention program intervention to improve adolescents' knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding NCDs…
- Conditions
- Noncommunicable Diseases, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Non-communicable Disease Risk Factors
- Trial name
- NCT06674798
- Testing
- School-based eHealth NCD Prevention Program
- Where
- 7 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Cardiovascular Health, Health Literacy
Digital Health Education to Improve Cardiovascular Health Across Different Socioeconomic Groups: e-DUCASS Advance
The e-DUCASS Advance study is a randomized study evaluating whether a 24-month digital health education program can improve cardiovascular health among people living in Córdoba, Spain, and representing different socioeconomic…
- Trial name
- e-DUCASS Adv (NCT07835386)
- Testing
- Enhanced Digital Health Literacy Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Childhood Obesity Pevention
School and Family-Based Obesity Prevention in Pakistani Primary School Children
Childhood obesity is increasing rapidly in Pakistan, but there are no large, high-quality studies testing ways to prevent it in schools.
- Trial name
- NCT07616232
- Testing
- School-Family Obesity Prevention Program (SFOPP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Cancer
The SUNRISE Project is Dedicated to Enhancing Primary Cancer Prevention Among Adolescents in Europe by Leveraging Innovative Digital Tools and Methodologies. SmartCoach, Developed by Swiss Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction (ISGF), is a Mobile Phone-based Life-skills Training Program
SUNRISE aims to create a comprehensive, engaging, and sustainable digital health promotion program that not only addresses immediate health behaviours but also instills lifelong healthy habits among adolescents.
- Trial name
- SUNRISE_1 (NCT06922201)
- Testing
- SmartCoach
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Cyprus and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease
The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study AD/ADRD Project
The DPPOS AD/ADRD project will address the overarching question: What are the determinants and the nature of cognitive impairment among persons with pre-diabetes (PreD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), who are a high-risk group for…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
- Trial name
- DPPOS-4 (NCT05704309)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,976 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marinella Temprosa
Suicide Prevention
HAVEN-Connect Youth Suicide Prevention
HAVEN=CONNECT is a comprehensive depression and suicide prevention intervention that is designed to be integrated into predominantly Black churches, a strategically ideal location for mental health intervention for Black youth.
- Trial name
- HAVEN (NCT07401940)
- Testing
- HAVEN-Connect, HAVEN Suicide Prevention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
HIV Infections
Sexual Health Advocacy for Guys - a Text Messaging-based HIV Prevention Program for Guys Who Are Into Guys
SHAG is a text messaging-based HIV prevention program designed for cisgender sexual minority boys and men 13-20 years of age across the United States.
- Trial name
- SHAG (NCT06230367)
- Testing
- Sexual health advocacy for guys, Healthy lifestyle control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Eating Disorders, Body Image Dissatisfaction
Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of the HADAS Program for the Prevention of Eating Disorders in Adolescent Female Athletes, Coaches, and Families.
Adolescent female athletes in aesthetic sports disciplines (such as rhythmic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and figure skating) face a complex interaction between general sociocultural beauty pressures…
- Trial name
- The HADAS (NCT07750301)
- Testing
- The HADAS Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Sustainability
Sustainability and Precision Prevention Project
This is a five-year hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation study evaluating multilevel strategies to sustain a nationwide implementation of an evidence-based HIV prevention curriculum in schools.
- Trial name
- NCT07153042
- Testing
- Biweekly monitoring and feedback (BMF), Site-based assistance and mentorship (SAM), Enhanced site-based assistance and mentorship (Enhanced SAM)
- Where
- The Bahamas
- Volunteers
- 3,705 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS)
ESSKA/ESMA ACL Injury Prevention Program in Czech Sport
This study aims to address the rising incidence of ACL injuries, particularly among adolescents, by developing and implementing a comprehensive prevention program based on the evidence-based "ACL Prevention for ALL" framework…
- Conditions
- Double Leg Vertical Jump (DLVJ), Single Leg Squat (SLS), Single Leg Drop Landing (SLDL), Drop Jump Test (DJ Test)
- Trial name
- NCT07019727
- Testing
- ESSKA/ESMA 'ACL Prevention for All' methodology
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Substance Use, Self Esteem
Native Spirit: Significant Aim 3: Intervention
The proposed research will used community-based participatory research methods in an urban-based American Indian (AI) community to adapt, implement, and evaluate an after-school program, called Native Spirit (NS), that seeks to…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Self Esteem, Youth Drinking, Prevention, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT06785311
- Testing
- Native Spirit After-School Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Risk
A Text-Based Expressive Writing Program for Adolescents at Risk of Suicide
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a structured expressive writing program can help reduce suicidal thoughts in adolescents and young adults who have experienced suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, or self-harm.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Risk, Self-Injurious Behavior, Adolescent Mental Health
- Trial name
- WRITE-SAFE (NCT07479823)
- Testing
- Structured Expressive Writing Intervention, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Medical Center
Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking
Parent-Focused Alcohol Prevention Program for Hispanic Families in Faith-Based Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether Guiando Buenas Decisiones, a parent-focused alcohol prevention program, can help prevent or delay alcohol initiation and use among Hispanic immigrant adolescents ages 12 to…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking, Parenting Intervention, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07869550
- Testing
- Guiando Buenas Decisiones (GBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin