Clinical trials: Absenteeism
Infectious Disease, Respiratory Illness
Evaluation of a Handwashing Promotion Program in Three Countries
The purpose of this study is to assess whether simple, school-based handwashing promotion impacts health and hygiene knowledge among students and their families.
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Respiratory Illness, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT01043809
- Testing
- Procter & Gamble school-based handwashing promotion program, expanded school-based handwashing promotion
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Covid19, Morbidity
BCG to Reduce Absenteeism Among Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic challenges available hospital capacity. Strategies to protect health care workers (HCW) are desperately needed.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Morbidity, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- EDCTP (NCT04641858)
- Testing
- BCG-Denmark, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 668 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza-like Illness
Kent State University / Price Chopper Employee Wellness Study
This is a comprehensive randomized cluster hand-hygiene improvement intervention to reduce: self-reported acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) / influenza-like-illness (ILI) and gastrointestinal (GI) illness, absenteeism…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infection, Influenza-like Illness, Gastrointestinal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03454009
- Testing
- Multimodal hygiene intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
Return to Work, Mental Health
Vital@Work: Reintegration Program for Employees with Stress-related Complaints
The objective of this study, Vital@Work reintegration program, is to support sick-listed workers with stress-related complaints in their return to work based on a personalized program.
- Trial name
- Vital@Work (NCT06543732)
- Testing
- Return to work program
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Stress
Heart Math Resilience Program on Jail Staff
The study is a multiple cohort, staggered-entry, waitlist randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a comprehensive resiliency-based program in reducing stress for correctional officers employed by the Leon…
- Trial name
- NCT06928610
- Testing
- HeartMath Resilience Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Occupational Health, Stress
Implementation of the ASCEND Training for Supervisors in Dutch Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
This cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Dutch adaptation of an in-person group intervention for workplace supervisors - Advancing Supervisors' Capacity for Mental Health at Work…
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Stress, Burnout, Mental Health Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06989398
- Testing
- Advancing Supervisors' Capacity for Mental Health at Work (ASCEND)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
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
Absenteeism, Sick Leave
WB6Dim-LTSA: Can Workplace Well-Being Scores Predict Collective Absenteeism?
This prospective multicenter cohort study evaluates the predictive value of the Adaptive Load Index (ICA), a composite indicator derived from the WB6Dim well-being instrument, on long-duration sick leave (≥ 30 days) in French…
- Conditions
- Absenteeism, Sick Leave, Workplace Well-Being, Occupational Stress
- Trial name
- WB6Dim-LTSA (NCT07606261)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clover Link
Musculoskeletal Pain, Quality of Life
Multifaceted Physioterapeutic Intervention at Workplace
BACKGROUND: Individual approaches at the workplace might not be sufficient to control Work Related Musculoskeletal Diseases (WMSDs) since they are multifactorial and refractory cases might need an additional rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT02636309
- Testing
- physical therapy at work
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
National Survey of Chronic Occupational Pain in Thai Anesthesia Providers
The purpose of this nationwide cross-sectional survey is to determine the prevalence, multidimensional impacts, and associated factors of chronic occupational pain among anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists in Thailand.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Occupational Pain, Occupational Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07778381
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
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
Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene Intervention Program on Primary School Students' Health Outcomes and Absenteeism in School
The most common infections in schools are acute respiratory infections (colds, pharyngitis, influenza and others) and diarrheal diseases.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract; Infection, Upper (Acute), Hand Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT04267952
- Testing
- Hand hygiene intervention program developed according to planned behavior theory, Classical hand hygiene education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
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
Infection, Respiratory Tract
Study to Assess VPM1002 in Reducing Healthcare Professionals' Absenteeism in COVID-19 Pandemic
The aim of this study is to investigate whether vaccination of healthcare professionals with VPM1002 could reduce the number of days absent from work due to respiratory disease (with or without documented SARS-CoV-2 infection).
- Trial name
- NCT04387409
- Testing
- VPM1002
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serum Life Science Europe GmbH
Absenteeism
Reopening Schools Safely and Educating Youth Research Study (ROSSEY)
The study has three aims and involves a clustered randomized controlled trial (RCT) where K-5 schools will be the unit of randomization.
- Trial name
- NCT04859699
- Testing
- COVID-19 Health Education Comic Books and Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,095 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Well-being
Efficacy of Three Online Well-Being Programs to Improve Work-Related Outcomes
Participants will be randomly assigned between three well-being programs, and assessed with questionnaires before and after the 8-week program, as well as 1-month after the end of the program.
- Trial name
- NCT03306654
- Testing
- Happify
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Happify Inc.
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
COVID-19
Reducing Health Care Workers Absenteeism in Covid-19 Pandemic Through BCG Vaccine
Rationale: Covid-19 spreads rapidly throughout the world. A large epidemic in the Netherlands would seriously challenge the available hospital capacity, and this would be augmented by absenteeism of healthcare workers (HCW).
- Trial name
- BCG-CORONA (NCT04328441)
- Testing
- BCG Vaccine
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht