Clinical trials: Risk Behavior
Overweight
Treating Pre-School Children at Risk for Overweight in the Primary Care Setting
The goal of this study is to test, in the primary care setting, the efficacy of an innovative intervention program for children aged 2-5 years with a BMI over the 85th percentile and one overweight parent (BMI >27 kg/m2.
- Trial name
- NCT01029834
- Testing
- family based lifestyle and behavioral counseling, counseling focused on the child
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Circadian Dysregulation
Maintaining Behavior Change: A 6-year Follow-up of Adolescent 'Night-owls'
A follow-up of a cohort of participants recruited for a prior study will be conducted. In the prior study, 10-18 years olds were provided one of two treatments to improve the sleep of adolescent night-owls.
- Trial name
- NCT05098782
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Depression, Obesity
Implementation Research on the Intervention Mode of " Comorbidity-Co-causes-Joint-prevention" Comprehensive Demonstration District of Depression and Obesity Among Children and Adolescents in Beijing
Depression and obesity have become the most prominent health problems among adolescents and have caused a heavy burden on the health and social economy of the whole population.
- Conditions
- Depression, Obesity, High Risk of Depression, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06489990
- Testing
- combination intervention strategy of [Comorbidity-Co-causes-Joint-prevention], routine health education and mental health knowledge
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Substance-Related Disorders
Partner-Specific HIV Risk Reduction Intervention for Drug-Using Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test a partner-specific HIV risk reduction intervention for currently or recently incarcerated adolescents who report problematic substance use.
- Trial name
- GET UP (NCT00831883)
- Testing
- Partner-Specific IMB-based HIV risk reduction intervention, Healthy Lifestyle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Intervention for Toddlers at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
This research is being done to test the effectiveness of an early intervention model for very young children at high risk for autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT01179841
- Testing
- Playgroup, Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Suicide Prevention, Social Media Users
Exploring The Effect of TikTok Trigger Warnings in a Clinical Sample of Youth at Risk of Suicide
Rates of suicide among Canadian youth have risen steadily over the past two decades, alongside rapid growth in social media use-especially TikTok.
- Trial name
- NCT07913854
- Testing
- Trigger Warning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Childhood Asthma, Asthma Control
Pollution Intervention to Impact Kids Asthma Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding Air Quality Index (AQI) information to asthma action plans works to improve asthma outcomes in children.
- Conditions
- Childhood Asthma, Asthma Control, Asthma Exacerbation, Air Pollution, Risk Reduction Behaviors
- Trial name
- PIKAS (NCT07261423)
- Testing
- EPA-AQI, Commerical-AQI, Education and plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
HIV Prevention, PTSD and Substance Use Disorder
Preventing HIV Among Native Americans Through the Treatment PTSD & Substance Use
Investigators will conduct a two-arm, comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial of two culturally adapted, empirically based programs (EBP) - Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03112369
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), Motivational Interviewing w/Skills Training (MIST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diet, Healthy, Health Behavior
A Food As Medicine Approach to Address Food Insecurity in Rural North Carolina
Increasing fruit and vegetable (FV) intake, and reducing saturated fat, salt, and added sugar are central lifestyle recommendations in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans to prevent chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Health Behavior, Blood Pressure, Diabetes Mellitus Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07221045
- Testing
- PhytoRx Families: A Pilot Test to Address Food Security in Rural North Carolina
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Evaluation of a Novel Intervention for Infants At Risk for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
This study entails a "proof of concept" evaluation of a novel intervention, Parents and Infants Engaged (PIE), for prodromal infants at-risk for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDs).
- Trial name
- PIE (NCT03388294)
- Testing
- Parents and Infants Engaged
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mental Health Disorder
StayOK - an Innovative Measuring Instrument for the Early Identification and Treatment of Psychosocial Risks
The validity and the sensitivity of different measures implemented in the web application StayOk are investigated. The measures are used primarily for the assessment and the early identification of psychosocial risks.
- Trial name
- StayOK (NCT03213327)
- Testing
- StayOk web application
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders
Mental Health Related to School Dropout in Luxembourg
This study aims to investigate psychosocial risk- and protective factors such as psychiatric disorder, socio-economic background and family functioning among school dropouts and to compare the findings with those by a matched…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Eating Disorders, Substance-related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01354236
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Public Research Centre Health, Luxembourg
Suicidal Ideation
The Impact of Routine Follow-up Contacts After a Pediatric ED Visit for Youth With Suicide Risk
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a social work led follow up program helps caregivers of youths with suicide risk access mental health resources. Primary aims include: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06616701
- Testing
- Follow up call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adolescent Drinking, Adolescent Substance Use
Optimizing and Advancing SBIRT in Schools
The goal of this clinical trial is to establish whether brief interventions for alcohol use can be delivered in schools for both indicated prevention and selected prevention, determine if an expanded workforce is an effective…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Drinking, Adolescent Substance Use, Risk Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06206161)
- Testing
- Indicated Prevention, Clinical Staff, Selective Prevention, Expanded Paraprofessional Workforce
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Evaluation of Problem Management Plus in Pregnant Women With HIV in Kenya
This study includes secondary quantitative analysis, qualitative methods, and hybrid type 2 implementation-effectiveness pilot trial.
- Trial name
- Tatua (NCT05841797)
- Testing
- In-Person Program Management Plus (PM+), Mobile Program Management Plus (mHealth PM+)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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)
HIV Infection, HIV Risk Behaviors
Peer Leaders as HIV Risk Reduction Change Agents Among Injection Drug Users (IDUs) in Ukraine
Using a randomized clinical trial (RCT), this study is designed to assess the effectiveness of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) risk-reduction interventions targeting injection drug users (IDUs) in three Ukraine oblasts…
- Trial name
- NCT01159704
- Testing
- Peer Education Model, HIV Counseling and Education Model
- Where
- 3 sites in Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation
Biomarkers as Predictors of Suicidal Risk in Adolescents
Suicide is one of the most devastating events in society at all levels. The primary goal of this study is to predict suicide in adolescents at risk.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Intention, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03014518
- Testing
- Clinical assessments and blood samples; follow-up for 12 mos, Clinical assessments and blood samples; no 12mo follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Marijuana Use, Alcohol Consumption
A Clinical Trial of SBIRT Services in School-based Health Centers
The purpose of the study is to examine the comparative effectiveness of a computerized brief intervention vs. an in-person brief intervention delivered by a nurse in reducing marijuana, alcohol, and sex risk behaviors in…
- Conditions
- Marijuana Use, Alcohol Consumption, Unsafe Sex, Risk Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT02387489
- Testing
- Brief in-person motivational intervention, Computerized Brief Intervention
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Insomnia, Impulsivity
Effects of CBT-I on Impulsivity and Risk Taking in Youths With Insomnia
Insomnia is prevalent in adolescents. Impulsive behaviours and excessive risk-taking have been linked to the manifestation of psychopathology in youths.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Impulsivity, Risk-Taking
- Trial name
- NCT07399964
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia, Health-related Psychoeducation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong