Clinical trials: Absenteeism
Absenteeism, Diarrhea
Evaluation of the Dubai Cares WASH in School Initiative
This study will use longitudinal data collection to quantify the impact of a school-based water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) program in Mali, West Africa, on pupil absenteeism, diarrheal illness, and respiratory illness.
- Conditions
- Absenteeism, Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01787058
- Testing
- Dubai Cares beneficiary
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 10,308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Acute Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic Stress Injuries Among Paramedics and Emergency Dispatchers
As part of their work, emergency first responders, such as paramedics and emergency medical dispatchers are exposed daily to traumatic events.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Acute Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04202042
- Testing
- Psychological first aid, Usual organisational intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire en santé Mentale de Montréal
Bacterial Infections, Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Development of a New Critical Pathway for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a new critical pathway (use of guideline-based patient identification criteria and for those who meet these criteria, use of dalbavancin) compared to usual care for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03233438
- Testing
- Dalbavancin, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
School Absenteeism
Effectiveness of Rapid Antigen Testing of Students for COVID-19 in Reducing Absences From Schools in Bangladesh
The goal of this trial is to evaluate the impact of different testing strategies with Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) on reduction of school absences. RATs are relatively inexpensive, fast, and can be performed at the point of care.
- Trial name
- NCT05668078
- Testing
- Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) for COVID-19
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
Cost-effectiveness, Impact of a Workplace-based Intervention to Reduce Occupational Sitting Time in Office-based Workers
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact and cost effectiveness of a workplace-based intervention aimed at reducing prolonged occupational sitting among office-based workers. The study will be conducted in three phases.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Occupational Diseases, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ISKE (NCT06149364)
- Testing
- ISKE
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Anxiety Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms
Back2School - CBT Intervention for School Absenteeism
The main objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of a new psychological intervention, called Back2School, in helping youths with problematic school absenteeism to return to school.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms, Behavioral Problem, School Absenteeism
- Trial name
- B2S (NCT03459677)
- Testing
- Back2School, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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
Absenteeism
The Development Path
The aim of this project is a research-based evaluation of a multidisciplinary program focusing on moving citizens from unemployment and social security benefits to employment and education in Sonderborg Municipality.
- Trial name
- NCT02641704
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary program
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Hyperventilation Syndrome
Work Productivity in Hyperventilation Syndrome
Hyperventilation syndrome is associated with impaired quality of life. The aim of the study is to assess the relationship between work productivity, including absenteeism and presenteeism, and the severity of hyperventilation…
- Trial name
- WHY (NCT03292523)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Anxiety Disorders, Depression
Early Intervention Coping Kids (TIM) Follow up Study
The project objectives are to investigate if a preventive intervention targeting anxious and sad children aged 8 to 12 years has haf the anticipated long-term effects, 5 years after receiving the intervention.
- Trial name
- FOPPT4 (NCT05766072)
- Testing
- EMOTION Kids coping with anxiety and depression (Mestrende barn in Norwegian)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Absenteeism, School Absenteeism
Early Absenteeism Guide for Lifelong Education
School absenteeism is a problem that can be caused by several different factors, such as difficulties within the family, problems in the school environment, or mental health difficulties.
- Trial name
- EAGLE (NCT07857603)
- Testing
- Intervention , EAGLE, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Healthcare Professionals
Back to Work: Perspective of the Employee (Original Language Dutch: Terug-naar-werk: Perspectief Van Werknemer)
The aim of this study is to gain an in-depth understanding of the factors, needs, and forms of support that play a role for healthcare professionals in three crucial phases of the sick leave process: (1) absence from work, (2)…
- Trial name
- TNW WN (NCT07431996)
- Testing
- No intervention will be given. A semi-structured interview will be conducted including a validated questionnaire (i.e. Return to work Self efficacy)., No intervention will be given. A semi-structured interview together with 1 validated questionnaire (i.e. Work Ability Index) will be conducted.
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- PXL University College
Infections
Education Intervention to Reduce Helminth Infections and Absenteeism in Grade 5 School-children
To efficiently control soil-transmitted helminths (Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm), WHO, PAHO, and others recommend the inclusion of an education strategy in school-based deworming programs.
- Trial name
- NCT01085799
- Testing
- Health Education Intervention
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 1,101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Aerobic Exercise for Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea is common and can result in significant disability for many women, causing a high degree of discomfort and reduced quality of life (QoL).
- Trial name
- NCT04665661
- Testing
- High-intensity aerobic training, Wait-list control
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Children's Health and Growth, Childcare Absenteeism
The Effect of Yogurt Containing BB12 on Children's Health and Child Care Absenteeism
The aim of our study is to assess the effect of daily consumption of yogurt containing probiotic bacteria BB12 on the health and growth of healthy children 12-48 months of age in out of home child care.
- Trial name
- NCT00653705
- Testing
- Yogurt drink with probiotic bacteria BB12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Asthma, Chronic School Absenteeism
Home Visits to Optimize Medical and Educational Success Among Sacramento Schoolchildren With Asthma
This study will establish a multi-disciplinary home visitation team consisting of a medical provider and school teacher or staff member, and will evaluate whether a series of visits from this team will help decrease school…
- Trial name
- NCT03335046
- Testing
- Home Visit, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Migraine Disorders
Impact of Migraine on Work Productivity in Patients Treated With a Combination Product Containing Sumatriptan and Naproxen Sodium or Triptan Monotherapy
Migraine headaches lead to absenteeism and can restrict on-the-job productivity (presenteeism) for employed migraine sufferers. Effective migraine treatments should reduce migraine-associated productivity losses and return…
- Trial name
- NCT01381497
- Testing
- Combination therapy of sumatriptan and naproxen sodium (SumaRT/Nap), Triptan monotherapy
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Obesity, Overweight
Worksite Wellness Randomized Controlled Trial
Worksites offer attractive locations for reducing the national prevalence of overweight and obesity. Interventions that are both effective and sustainable for producing long-term changes in health and employee wellness are…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02593240
- Testing
- The iDiet® (also called Healthy Weight for Living when used as a not-for-profit intervention) with Food, The iDiet® (also called Healthy Weight for Living when used as a not-for-profit intervention) with Voucher, Human Performance Institute©
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Occupational Stress, Occupational Burnout
Effects of Personal Technology Driven Workplace Wellbeing Intervention Programme on Wellbeing, Productivity (Presenteeism) and Absenteeism - an Intervention Study
In this study the effects of a technology-driven workplace wellbeing intervention programme on employees' wellbeing, productivity (presenteeism) and absenteeism will be studied with the help of mobile applications and remotely…
- Trial name
- Coachbeat (NCT05274529)
- Testing
- Psychological health and flexibility, Work ability, Sleep and recovery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firstbeat Technologies Oy