Clinical trials: Academic Success
Physical Activity
Effects of Brain Breaks on Educational Achievement in School Settings: The Break4Brain Project
A total of 600 children between 10 and 12 years of age will be randomized among two experimental conditions: physical activity interacting with a video (n = 300), and sedentary activity (n = 300).
- Trial name
- NCT06319833
- Testing
- Physical activity interacting with a video
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Cognitive Function 1, Social
The Cogni-Action Project: Physical Activity, Brain, and Cognition
Education and health are crucial topics for public policies as both largely determine the future wellbeing of the society. Currently, several studies recognize that physical activity (PA) benefits brain health in children.
- Trial name
- Cogni-Action (NCT03894241)
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Emotional/Behavioral Function, Academic Performance
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention for School Clinicians (BRISC)
Research shows that the majority of all mental health (MH) treatment for children is delivered in schools. Unfortunately, however, school mental health (SMH) providers rarely use evidence-based approaches and are often poorly…
- Trial name
- BRISC (NCT03939208)
- Testing
- BRISC, SAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Drop Out, Absence
A School-based Intervention Project to Increase Completion of Upper Secondary School in Norway
Drop out from upper secondary school represents a risk for the future health and wellbeing of young people. Strengthening of psychosocial aspects of the learning environment may be an effective strategy to promote completion of…
- Conditions
- Drop Out, Absence, Academic Achievement/Average Grade, Mental Health
- Trial name
- COMPLETE (NCT03382080)
- Testing
- Dream School Program, Mental Health Support Team
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Intestinal Parasitic Infections, Malnutrition
Effects of Vitamin A Supplementation on Intestinal Parasitic Reinfections
Intestinal parasitic infections, malnutrition and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are still considered as public health problems in rural Malaysia especially among Orang Asli children.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Parasitic Infections, Malnutrition, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00936091
- Testing
- vitamin A supplements
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Success Rate, Self-Efficacy
Success, Academic Self-efficacy; ARCS Model
Cassels and Redman have offered some suggestions such as teaching students basic ethical principles and theories, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Code of Ethics, and the rights and laws of nurses in all kinds of ethical…
- Trial name
- NCT06887790
- Testing
- Education method (ARCS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Brain Health, Cognition
Exercise Effects on Cognition in School-Aged Children
Recent trends have identified decreasing levels of physical activity, fitness, and health in preadolescent children. Examining factors, such as physical activity behavior and aerobic fitness that positively influence cognitive…
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Cognition, Scholastic Achievement
- Trial name
- FITKids (NCT01334359)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Healthy
Impact of Mobile App on Purpose and Well-Being Among College Students
This study will examine the impact of a mobile app (JOOL) focused on promoting purposeful living on student health behaviors, academic performance, self-regulation, well-being, resiliency, and self-efficacy.
- Trial name
- PWB (NCT03378505)
- Testing
- Mobile App, Reflection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lead Poisoning
Bone Lead Levels and College Achievement Scores
This project studies the relationship between lead exposure and academic achievement in college students. Most studies of the neurobehavioral effects of lead have focused on performances at the low end of the distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT00014885
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Academic Support for Black Middle School Student Success in STEM
STEM As I Am Phase I
Black students experience significant achievement gaps that contribute to underrepresentation in high paying STEM fields and disparity in health and economic outcomes.
- Trial name
- STEM AIM (NCT07447661)
- Testing
- Technology-based educational intervention
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Mental Health Issue, Externalizing Behavior Problems
3D-Transition: Challenges and Resources of Children and Their Families During the Transition From Preschool to School
The 3D-Transition study is a follow-up of the 3D Cohort pregnancy study (NCT03113331, which covered from the 1st trimester of pregnancy to age 2 years) as the children transition into kindergarten and first grade.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Externalizing Behavior Problems, Internalizing Behavior Problems, Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT04873518
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 939 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Physical Activity, Obesity
The Impact of Activity Breaks on Cognitive Function, Adiposity and Fitness in Preschoolers
Project which objective is a) to test the effectiveness, in preschool children, of an integrated physical activity intervention in the classroom based on intervallic training (MOVI-HIIT) on improving executive function, body…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Children, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- MOVI-HIIT (NCT04863040)
- Testing
- MOVI intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Physical Activity, Academic Achievement
The Effect of Increased Physical Activity on Adolescents' Health and Academic Performance: The School in Motion Study
This study evaluates the effect of 120 minutes extra of physical education (PE) or physical activity (PA) on adolescents' physical health, mental health, academic performance and learning environment.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Academic Achievement, Mental Health
- Trial name
- ScIM (NCT03817047)
- Testing
- Physical education, Physical active learning, Physical activity
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,045 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Education Nursing
The Impact of Puzzles on Learning and Motivation
Innovative and interactive techniques are increasingly needed in nursing education to enhance students' comprehension and motivation. Puzzles are among the creative tools that may contribute to improved learning outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07090850
- Testing
- Puzzle education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Cognitive Change, Achievement
Enhancing Children's Cognitive Function and Achievement Through Carotenoid Consumption
The aim of this study is to test the casual relationship between carotenoid supplementation, cognitive function, and achievement over a school-year.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Achievement, Macular Pigmentation
- Trial name
- NCT05177679
- Testing
- Active supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Specific Learning Disability, Mental Health Issue
Biopsychosocial Outcomes of Mindfulness-based Instruction
Over 20% of adolescents living in the United States have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder. However, most adolescents who need mental health services do not receive them due to many reasons, including low resources in families…
- Trial name
- MindUP (NCT05787483)
- Testing
- MindUP group, active control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Reading Disability
Executive Function in Early Childhood
Despite the fact that a substantial number of school age children struggle with both reading and math acquisition, the brain mechanisms of the overlapping aspects of reading and math skills, thought in part to be linked via…
- Trial name
- NCT03713125
- Testing
- Reading Tutoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
High School 11th Grade Students, Absence of Any Language, Hearing, Mental or Psychological Disability
The Effect of Motivational Support Program Applied to Adolescents on Sleep Quality and Academic Achievement
It was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study with a single-blind technique, pretest-posttest control group and repetitive measurements, in order to determine the effect of motivational support program applied to…
- Conditions
- High School 11th Grade Students, Absence of Any Language, Hearing, Mental or Psychological Disability, Turkish Speaking and Understanding, Having a PUKI Index Above 5ı
- Trial name
- NCT06004778
- Testing
- Motivational Support Program, Educational support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Academic Achievement in Math
The Effects of Gum Chewing on Math Scores in Adolescents
Context: Gum chewing has been shown to increase cognitive functioning. With the rise in standardized testing of school-age children and the concurrent attempts to improve their scores, finding simple and inexpensive methods to…
- Trial name
- NCT00792116
- Testing
- Gum Chewing
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Learning Styles, Academic Achievement
Learning Styles, Academic Achievement, Confidence, and Educational Environment in Sports Science Students
This observational, cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the relationships between learning styles, academic achievement, academic confidence, and perceptions of the educational environment among undergraduate sports…
- Conditions
- Learning Styles, Academic Achievement, Academic Confidence, Educational Environment
- Trial name
- NCT07815405
- Testing
- Questionnaire-Based Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University