Clinical trials: Adolescent Behavior
Pregnancy
Oral Contraceptive Pills Compared to Vaginal Rings
The purpose of this study is to determine whether teens and young women would prefer the Nuvaring to oral contraceptive pills after having tried both methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00357526
- Testing
- OCPs, vaginal ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling
Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy
This multi-site study is employing a brief contraception counseling intervention in the Emergency Department (ED) to shed light on factors that affect decision making as well as barriers and facilitators to conception initiation…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling, Contraception Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04120376
- Testing
- Contraception Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent
Glutamate Probes in Adolescent Depression
The purpose of this study is to learn if measures of brain chemicals from a brain scan called Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy (MRI/MRS) and brain activity (known as cortical excitability and inhibition) collected by…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Major Depressive Disorder, Remitted
- Trial name
- GPII (NCT02307617)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity and Physical Inactivity in Adolescents
Social Exergaming for Healthy Weight in Adolescent Girls
The purpose is to evaluate the feasibility of a 12-week exergaming dance program for adolescent girls. This study combines dancing, video games, and a full body work-out to test if video games can increase physical activity and…
- Trial name
- Klub Kinect (NCT02003963)
- Testing
- Klub Kinect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Depression
An Internet-based Program for Prevention and Early Intervention of Adolescent Depression
Major depression is a highly prevalent and severe mental disease. Interventions based on information and communication technologies (ICTs) generate innovative opportunities to prevent and to intervene early the depression in…
- Trial name
- NCT02780232
- Testing
- Cuida tu animo / Care for your mood
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CES University
Aggression, Antisocial Behavior
Omega-3 Supplementation and Behavior Problems
The objectives of this project are as follows: 1. To assess whether omega-3 dietary supplementation for six months can reduce externalizing behavior problems (antisocial and aggressive behavior) in schoolchildren aged 8 to 18…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Antisocial Personality
- Trial name
- NCT02334098
- Testing
- Omega-3 supplemented drink, Smartfish
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Annis Fung
Well-being, Depression
Computerized Single-Session Interventions for Indian Adolescents
The overall aim of this project is to understand if single-session interventions are acceptable, culturally appropriate, and effective for Indian adolescents.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03982563
- Testing
- Growth Mindset, Gratitude, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 958 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cannabis Use, Cognitive Change
Cognitive Recovery With Cannabis Abstinence Among High School-Aged Adolescents
This study will use a randomized controlled design to test whether 30 days of cannabis abstinence, compared to 30 days of monitoring, is associated with improvements in cognitive functioning.
- Conditions
- Cannabis Use, Cognitive Change, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03276221
- Testing
- Abstinence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Tobacco Smoking Behavior
Teens Against Tobacco Use: A Model for Universal Tobacco Prevention and Youth Advocacy
This study evaluates the efficacy of Teens Against Tobacco Use anti-tobacco presentations on tobacco use susceptibility in 4th-8th grade.
- Trial name
- TATU (NCT02443025)
- Testing
- Teens Against Tobacco Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Mental Health Issue, Family Relations
An Evaluation of a Family Counseling Intervention ("Tuko Pamoja") in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a family counseling intervention, entitled "Tuko Pamoja" (Translation "We are Together" in Kiswahili).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Family Relations, Family Conflict, Child Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- C0058 (4C) (NCT06417918)
- Testing
- Tuko Pamoja, "We are Together" in Kiswahili
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sedentary Behavior, Affect
Effects of Multi-day Interruptions in Sitting on Type 2 Diabetes-relevant Outcomes in Children
The overall objective of this in-lab randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of multi-day interruptions in sedentary behavior vs.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Affect, Metabolic Disturbance, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04469790
- Testing
- SIT+WALK, EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Mental Health
Seguimos Avanzando - Latino Youth Coping With Discrimination
The overall objective of this study is to investigate mediators and moderators at multiple ecological (individual, family/peer and school/neighborhood levels) and time-scale (micro- and macro-time) levels in the link between…
- Trial name
- NCT04875208
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 886 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance Use, Parenting
Feasibility Study of a Web-based Program to Help Parents of Middle School Students Effectively Communicate With Their Children About Substance Use
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility of a web-based program for parents of middle school aged students. 286 parents and their child in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade will be asked to each complete two online questionnaires…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Parenting, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT05900115
- Testing
- Media Ready Parent, Active Control Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
Breastfeeding
The Effect of a Web-Based Breastfeeding Education Program for Adolescent Pregnant
It is crucial to prepare adolescent mothers-who represent a vulnerable group where the importance of breastfeeding is increasingly emphasized-for the breastfeeding process.
- Trial name
- NCT06732076
- Testing
- web based education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Pregnancy Related, Sexual Behavior
Rigorous Evaluation of High School FLASH
High School FLASH is a 15-session comprehensive sexual health curriculum designed for classroom settings in grades 9 to 12. The basis of High School FLASH is a public health approach to behavior change.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Sexual Behavior, STD
- Trial name
- NCT04079608
- Testing
- FLASH curriculum, Sexual Health Education for Adolescents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Facial Expression
Recording Facial Expressions to Assess Taste in Children and Teenagers
The study is designed to see if, after tasting specific things, whether a child's facial pattern and voice pattern can determine the difference in something that has a sweet taste, no taste, and a bitter taste.
- Trial name
- NCT02923908
- Testing
- Noldus Facereader 7, Voice Recording, 5-Point Facial Hedonic Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Adolescent Behavior, HIV/AIDS
Evaluating The Acceptability and Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for Adolescent Women in The Deep South
This project is designed to 1) develop a PrEP implementation plan for a general adolescent clinic. Investigators will develop a replicable implementation plan for providing PrEP to adolescents in a primary care setting; and 2)…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, HIV/AIDS, PrEP
- Trial name
- NCT03897725
- Testing
- Telehealth Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adhd
Psychostimulants Effects on Brain Functional Connectivity in Youth With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
In the current study, we will administer three widely administered cognitive tasks while simultaneously measuring electroencephalography (EEG) in ADHD patients before and after methylphenidate immediate release (IR) treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02318017
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Autism
Learning Enhancement Through Neurostimulation in Autism
This study will examine whether brain stimulation paired with social skills learning can help teenage boys with autism learn how to make and keep friends. Brain stimulation can enhance learning in some people.
- Trial name
- LENS (NCT02998684)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, PEERS Social Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Mental Fatigue, Adolescent Behavior
Benefits of Physical Activity During the School Day to Reduce Mental Fatigue and Optimize Cognitive and Psychosocial Processes in Secondary School Students
The main aim of the MENTALFIT project is to test the effectiveness of physically active teaching methodologies to reduce mental fatigue and optimize cognitive, emotional, and motivational processes in secondary school students.
- Conditions
- Mental Fatigue, Adolescent Behavior, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MENTALFIT (NCT07427329)
- Testing
- Active breaks, Physically active learning, Active Recess
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 434 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
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