Clinical trials: Addictive Behaviors
Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Addiction in University Students
Smartphone usage has increased significantly in the last decade and smartphones have changed our lives to a great extent. Smartphone usage has advantages as well as disadvantages and therefore brings phone addiction with it.
- Trial name
- NCT06968078
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Supportive Care
The Effect of Care Based on the Salutogenesis Model
On the basis of the Salutogenesis Model, this study is based on the development of individuals' internal and external resources for game addictions and strengthening their sense of integrity.
- Trial name
- NCT06767826
- Testing
- Salutogenesis Models
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Pregnancy, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin and Folate in Pregnant Polycystic Ovary Syndrome(PCOS) Women
A more recent prospective nonrandomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical study demonstrated that metformin exerts a slight but significant deleterious effect on serum homocysteine (Hcy) levels in patients with PCOS, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01115140
- Testing
- Metformin plus folic acid
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Smartphone Addiction, Postural; Defect
Smartphone & Headphone Effects on Baropodometric Parameters
The goal of this observational study is to observe baropodometric parameters such as postural sway and foot pressure distrubiton in healthy young participants between the ages of 18-35.
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Postural; Defect, Dual Task
- Trial name
- NCT06400576
- Testing
- Headphone and Smartphone Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Nicotine Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Extinction Updating in Reconsolidation
Smoking occurs in approximately 21% of the US population, is responsible for an annual mortality rate of approximately 438,000 citizens, and has an associated healthcare economic burden of $167 billion.
- Trial name
- NCT02154685
- Testing
- Retrieval-Extinction, Non-Retrieval Extinction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Physical Activities, Muscle Strength
Impact of Digital Muscle Strength on Activity in Tech-Addicted University Students
Results from muscle strength assessment methods commonly used in physiotherapy can vary due to their lack of objective results and their reliance on the individual's muscle strength.
- Conditions
- Physical Activities, Muscle Strength, Digital Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT07442955
- Testing
- Evaluation of muscle strength
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Smartphone Addiction, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction in Individuals With Nonspecific Neck Pain
It has been reported that excessive use of smartphones increases the stress on the cervical spine, and changes in cervical curvature and pain in the muscles around the neck are associated with the increase in stress.
- Trial name
- NCT05331989
- Testing
- patient group/ healthy group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Does Oxytocin Alter Tolerance to or Motivation for Alcohol
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate feasibility and acquire preliminary data. If successful, this data could support a future project studying the effect of oxytocin on tolerance and alcohol seeking in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT05312008
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Internet Addiction Disorder
Cessation on Internet Addiction in College Students
This study aimed to explore the intervention effect of Tai Chi exercise on internet addiction in college students and its maintenance effect after cessation, providing a scientific basis for the application of Tai Chi in internet…
- Trial name
- IAD (NCT06921096)
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Sport University
PTSD, Depression
Participatory System Dynamics vs Usual Quality Improvement: Staff Use of Simulation as an Effective, Scalable and Affordable Way to Improve Timely Mental Health Care?
Evidence-based VA care is best for meeting Veterans' mental health needs, such as depression, PTSD and opioid use disorder, to prevent suicide or overdose. But some key evidence-based practices only reach 3-28% of patients.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04208217
- Testing
- Modeling to Learn (MTL), Usual quality improvement (QI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Addiction
Effects of Repetitive tDCS on ad Libitum Smoking Behavior: EMA and EEG Study
Bilateral (left cathodal/ right anodal) transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) seems to reduce craving and to increase the time till smoking the first cigarette after the…
- Trial name
- NCT03027687
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Digital Addiction and Screen Time Management Among Teachers
Theory of Planned Behavior-Based Digital Addiction and Screen Time Management Training for Teachers
This thesis focuses on problematic internet use, a widespread issue in contemporary society, and its negative effects on sleep quality and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07655947
- Testing
- Digital Addiction and Screen Time Management Training Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Mental Health, Substance-Related Disorders
First Face Training Evaluation in Tribal Communities
The goal of this study is to evaluate a culturally grounded training curriculum, First Face for Mental Health, in Tribal communities, using a waitlist controlled trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05998005
- Testing
- First Face Training Program
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Adolescent Problems, Addictive Behavior
Cohort Study on Internet Game and Smart Phone Addiction
The aim of this cohort study is to observe the prevalence, incidence, relapse, and remission rates of online and/or smartphone game addiction among elementary and secondary school students in Korea.
- Trial name
- NCT02415322
- Testing
- refer to mental health specialists
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Clinical Research Coordination Center, Seoul, Korea
Pain, Pain, Acute
Assessing Opioid Care Practices Using CPV Patient Simulation Modules
This study will test the quality of opioid-related physician care decisions using a patient-simulation based measurement and feedback approach that combines multiple-choice care decisions with real-time, personalized scoring and…
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Neuropathic
- Trial name
- NCT04080037
- Testing
- Quality IQ Patient Simulations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qure Healthcare, LLC
Heroin Addiction
Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment initiated in prison and continued in the community to male offenders who were previously, but not currently, heroin-dependent.
- Trial name
- MMP (NCT00378079)
- Testing
- Counseling Only, Counseling + Transfer, Counseling + Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Nicotine Addiction
Acute and Chronic Nicotine Modulation of Reinforcement Learning
The purpose of this study is to use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate the acute and chronic effects of nicotine on motivational behavior and prediction error-related neural activation.
- Trial name
- NicLearning (NCT01830842)
- Testing
- Nicotine polacrilex, satiety, abstinence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ergonomics
Effect of Postural Correction Exercises on Shoulder Muscles Tenderness and Performance in Subjects Addicting Smartphones
smartphones have replaced most of the keypad phone products due to their small size and easy of portability. As a result, smartphone users experience an increase in musculoskeletal problems in the neck and shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT05305807
- Testing
- Postural exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Balance Assessment, Postural Instability
Impact of Smartphone Addiction on Posture, Body Awareness, Physical Activity, and Balance in University Students
This descriptive cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the effects of smartphone addiction (SA) on posture, body awareness, balance, and physical activity among university students.
- Conditions
- Balance Assessment, Postural Instability, Smartphone Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT07151196
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Internet Gaming Disorder
Neurofeedback for Internet Gaming Addiction
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic potential of real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) neurofeedback in alleviating internet gaming disorder (IGD) symptoms by training individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT06063642
- Testing
- Neurofeedback training
- Where
- Macau
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Macau