Clinical trials: Adolescent Behavioral Health
Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention
The Wildcat Wellness Coaching Trial
Female children (aged 8-13 years) will be recruited through posted flyers, newspaper ads, and word of mouth in the Manhattan, KS area.
- Trial name
- NCT01845480
- Testing
- Wellness coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Disease
Effect of HIV/STD Risk Reduction Program on South African Adolescents
This study will evaluate the effect of an HIV/STD risk-reduction program on the sexual behavior of South African adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00559403
- Testing
- HIV/STD Risk-Reduction, Health Promotion
- Volunteers
- 1,057 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Child Development, Pain
Validation of the Spanish Version of the Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire
The goal of this observational study is to develop a questionnaire to assess a child's concept of pain and to evaluate its psychometric properties in schoolchildren aged 8-17 years.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Pain, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- COPAQ-S (NCT06114927)
- Testing
- Validation of a questionnaire
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Reproductive Behavior, Contraception
eKISS: Electronic KIOSK Intervention for Safer-Sex
This study is a randomized controlled trial to test acceptability, feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an interactive computer-based intervention with individualized feedback to promote sexual health in adolescents and young…
- Conditions
- Reproductive Behavior, Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- eKISS (NCT03027531)
- Testing
- eKISS: electronic KIOSK for Safer-Sex
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Depression, Cancer
Optimizing the AYA Survivors' Coping and Emotional Needs Toolkit
Our team has developed a digital intervention that aims to help adolescent and young adult cancer survivors (AYAs) manage symptoms of depression.
- Conditions
- Depression, Cancer, Adolescent, Young Adult
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT07173205)
- Testing
- AYA Survivors Coping and Emotional Needs Toolkit (ASCENT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Physical Inactivity
The Youth - Physical Activity Towards Health Intervention in Northern Ireland
The Y-PATH programme is an evidence-based intervention programme that has been found to be successful at increasing levels of physical activity in school children in the Republic of Ireland.
- Trial name
- Y-PATH NI (NCT06242990)
- Testing
- Y-PATH NI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Down Syndrome (DS)
Using Technologies to Promote HEalthy Lifestyles in Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities
IDHEApp will implement various educational technology tools and work with the families, teachers and caregivers to increase physical activity (PA) and improve healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79), Down Syndrome (DS), Autism Disorder
- Trial name
- IDHEAPP (NCT07101523)
- Testing
- mHealth
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Physical Activity, Adolescent Behavior
TWOgether - From Sport Zero to Sport Hero
BACKGROUND: The physiological and psychological benefits of regular physical activity (PA) and reduced sedentary behavior are well documented.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- TWOgether (NCT03575559)
- Testing
- Individual planning, Collaborative planning, Education and motivation treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Parent Management Training
Preventing Behavior and Health Problems in Foster Teens
The primary goal of this study is to test the efficacy of two levels of the KEEP intervention with adolescents and their foster and kin parents in the San Diego Child Welfare System.
- Trial name
- KEEP2 (NCT01549561)
- Testing
- Parent Training, Youth Skills Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Gender Relations, Reproductive Health
Global Early Adolescent Study - Kinshasa
The Global Early Adolescent Study (GEAS) is the first international study exploring how gender norms evolve over time and inform a spectrum of adolescent health outcomes, including sexual and mental health, through the adolescent…
- Trial name
- GEAS_KI (NCT03610568)
- Testing
- Growing up GREAT! Intervention
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 2,862 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Prevention
The Safe Teen Study
The study examines (1)the incidence of preventive health services provided by family physicians to adolescent patients, and (2)barriers and facilitators of prevention discussions between family physicians and their adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT00380510
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Resilience, Depression
NAVO:J School-Based Group Intervention for Adolescent Mental Health
The purpose of this study is to determine and verify whether a school-based group intervention using the digital mental health platform NAVO:J can effectively improve the mental health of adolescents-particularly reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT07667179
- Testing
- NAVO:J (digital mental health platform)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
HIV Infections, Adherence, Medication
Technology Based Community Health Nursing to Improve Combination Anti-Retroviral Therapy (cART) Adherence and Virologic Suppression in Youth Living With HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has disproportionately persisted as a public health threat to adolescents and young adults (AYA) from minority communities in the United States.
- Trial name
- Tech2Check (NCT03600103)
- Testing
- Tech2Check
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Childhood Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Weight Status, Resilience, and Quality of Life in Indian Children
A school-based cross-sectional study that aims to generate context-specific evidence on how weight status is related to resilience, health behaviour, and quality of life among Indian adolescents.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25), Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05648045
- Where
- 16 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Suicide, Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol, Suicide and HIV Prevention for Teens in Mental Health Treatment
This study examines whether an integrated alcohol/substance abuse, suicide, and HIV prevention protocol is associated with lower onset and frequency of alcohol and other drug use, suicidal behavior, and high risk sexual behavior…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT02228044
- Testing
- Prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Chronic (Non-malignant) Musculoskeletal Pain
Experience of Chronic (Non-malignant) Musculoskeletal Pain of French Adolescent and Young Adult: a Qualitative Research With Their Physicians and Non-medical Practitioners
The purpose of this study is to explore the perspectives of health professionals on chronic (non-malignant) musculoskeletal pain in adolescence and young adulthood.
- Trial name
- DMS-AJA (NCT03171792)
- Testing
- semi-structured interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Psychological Well-being
The ACTyourCHANGE Study Protocol for Adolescents
This Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based-intervention combined with treatment as usual (TAU) compared to TAU only in improving…
- Trial name
- ACTyourCHANGE (NCT04896372)
- Testing
- ACT comprehensive of standard care, TAU only
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Medication Nonadherence, Depression
The Effectiveness of CBI on Depression and Adherence in HIV Infected Adolescents
Aim: To explore the effectiveness of psychoeducation and problem-solving (Life-steps) on depression and adherence in HIV-infected adolescents.
- Conditions
- Medication Nonadherence, Depression, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT05482217
- Testing
- Psychoeducation, problem solving and rehearsal (cognitive behavioural intervention)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Botswana
Insomnia
Effectiveness of eCBT-I on Improving Mental Health in Chinese Youths With Insomnia
This study aims to conduct a randomized control trial to validate the treatment effect of e-based cognitive behavioral therapy for Insomnia (e-CBT-I) on insomnia disorder, and explore whether e-CBT-I could prevent depression and…
- Trial name
- NCT04069247
- Testing
- e-CBT-I, e-HE
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 708 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong