Clinical trials: Adolescent Behaviors
Obese Adolescents
Associations Between Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Profiles and Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Adolescents With Obesity
Physical activity behaviors are key and modifiable factors of cardiovascular health from childhood. They encompass both physical activity, defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy…
- Trial name
- CARADO (NCT07811115)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Avignon
Social Media, Adolescent Behavior
Testing and Evaluating an Interactive Media Use Journal for Adolescents
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an Interactive Media Use Journal (IMUJ) co-developed with youth.
- Trial name
- NCT07620964
- Testing
- Interactive Media Use Journal (IMUJ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Violence in Adolescence, Racism
Forging Hopeful Futures to Reduce Youth Violence
This cluster-randomized community-partnered study will examine the effectiveness of a racial-, gender-, and economic-justice focused youth violence prevention program called Forging Hopeful Futures with youth ages 13-19.
- Conditions
- Violence in Adolescence, Racism, Adolescent Behavior, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- FHF (NCT05743478)
- Testing
- Forging Hopeful Futures, Wellness Check-ins
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 542 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Adolescent Behavior Problem, Mental Health Wellness 1
Future Leaders Program: Testing a Youth Leadership, Engagement, and Mindfulness Program
The current study tests the feasibility and effectiveness of a youth intervention designed to provide meaningful leadership opportunities through the acquisition of leadership skills as well as mindfulness practice, LEAP…
- Trial name
- FLP (NCT06736522)
- Testing
- Leadership, Engagement, and youth Action Program with Mindfulness, EnvisionIT
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Hiv, AIDS
ALHIV Smartphone Game Study
This is a cluster-randomized controlled trial that aims to conduct comprehensive feasibility testing of a smartphone game in a sample of 120 adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) ages 15-21 in Kisumu, Kenya, to determine whether…
- Conditions
- Hiv, AIDS, Adolescent Behavior, Treatment Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT06913660
- Testing
- MyGoals, Standard of care
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Disasters, Disaster Preparedness
Effectiveness of an Audiovisual Disaster-Education Intervention on Disaster Risk Perception and Preparedness Belief Among Senior High-School Adolescents
This cluster-randomized controlled trial tests whether a short, standardized disaster-education video improves two psychological precursors of disaster preparedness among senior high-school students in a hazard-prone district of…
- Conditions
- Disasters, Disaster Preparedness, Health Behavior, Risk Perception
- Trial name
- DERAP (NCT07781527)
- Testing
- Audiovisual disaster-education module, Attention-matched general-health video
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanjungpura University
Sexual Violence, Sexual Assault
Evaluation of the Close to Home Program in California
Investigators propose to rigorously evaluate the Close to Home (C2H) model via a cluster-matched control trial across 18 diverse communities (9 C2H, 9 control) in California via collection and analyses of social network…
- Conditions
- Sexual Violence, Sexual Assault, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05206994
- Testing
- Close to Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 953 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pregnancy Related, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Rigorous Evaluation of Yes and Know, a Fully Virtual Sexual Health and Well-Being Intervention for Youth
This study is a 2-arm cluster randomized controlled trial with approximately 1,200 youth aged 14-19 years to assess the effectiveness of Yes and Know, a sexual health education program.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- Yes and Know (NCT06581536)
- Testing
- Yes and Know curriculum, Nutrition Education for Adolescents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Violence
School Based Program to Prevent Teen Dating Violence
This study is a school-based trial of the 7th grade version of Fourth R, a promising teen dating violence prevention program, with 24 ethnically diverse middle schools in one of the nation's largest school districts to determine…
- Trial name
- CRT (NCT02909673)
- Testing
- Fourth R
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,028 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction
CEDARS Intervention: A Coping, Emotional Development, & Stress Reduction Intervention
Using an adapted stress-reduction intervention called the CEDARS, the investigators will pilot the intervention in adolescents (N=40) to determine the feasibility and acceptability of CEDARS implementation and to investigate…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Positive Attitude
- Trial name
- CEDARS (NCT04958694)
- Testing
- CEDARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Vaping, Adolescent Behavior
Social Media Anti-Vaping Messages to Reduce ENDS Use Among Sexual and Gender Minority Teens
The investigators long-term goal is to reduce tobacco use and tobacco-related health disparities among SGM populations. The objective of Project SMART (Social Media Anti-Vaping Messages to Reduce ENDS Use Among Sexual and Gender…
- Conditions
- Vaping, Adolescent Behavior, Communication Research
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT06308081)
- Testing
- Tailored
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Adolescent Behavior, Pediatric Cancer
Feasibility Usability & Acceptability Study: Symptom Reporting by Children Adolescents & Young Adults w/Cancer
The purpose of this project is to pilot test an electronically delivered symptom assessment tool Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (Ped-PRO-CTCAE), completed by…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Pediatric Cancer, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT06824441
- Testing
- Age- and Role-Specific Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars
A Sensory Strategy to Cut Sugary Beverages in African/American and Latine Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether replacing sugary sodas with unsweetened, flavored sparkling waters can reduce added sugar intake and improve health in Black/African American and Latine adolescents with obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars, Taste Perception, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT07223151)
- Testing
- Unsweetened Sparkling Water Replacement, Progressively Reduced Sugar Beverage Replacement, Plain Water Replacement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nana Gletsu Miller
Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Suicide and Self-harm
Parent Intervention for Psychiatrically-Hospitalized Youth
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a pilot randomized clinical trial (RCT) of a parent coaching intervention for parents of youth hospitalized for suicidal ideation, suicide attempt(s), or non-suicidal self-injury.
- Conditions
- Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Suicide and Self-harm, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT04797455
- Testing
- DBT-Based Parenting Intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Adolescent Behavior, Athletic Injuries
Respiration and Balance in Adolescent Volleyball Players
A volleyball player with high respiratory muscle endurance can perform at a high level of efficiency during competitions without experiencing fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT06979349
- Testing
- Physical Evaluations in Players
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Chronic Pain, Exposure
Agile Development of a Digital Exposure Treatment for Youth With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
This project proposes to systematically develop and evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a digitally delivered, graded exposure treatment for youth with chronic musculoskeletal pain, utilizing a sequential…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Exposure, Adolescent Behavior, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05079984
- Testing
- Graded exposure treatment (GET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Adolescent Overweight, Adolescent Obesity
Improving Sleep, Decision-Making, and Eating in Adolescents With Obesity
This study is being performed to understand the effects of a lifestyle modification and sleep intervention on weight loss outcomes in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Overweight, Adolescent Obesity, Sleep, Eating Behaviors
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT06745570)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification and Sleep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Adolescent Health
Health Without Barriers/Salud Sin Barreras- Northern Colorado
The overarching goal of this work is to address the limited access to evidence-based health behavior and lifestyle interventions for youth and families most impacted by preventable chronic diseases, including obesity and type 2…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Adolescent Health, Family Health, Cardio-metabolic Health
- Trial name
- HWB/SSB (NCT06822387)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention, Parent Education, Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Adolescent Behavior, Psychosocial Functioning
Intervention to Enhance Coping and Help-seeking Among Youth in Foster Care
This study will deploy a scalable secondary prevention program that leverages existing foster youth transition services to improve mental health functioning and service use before and after exiting foster care.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Psychosocial Functioning, Coping Behavior, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06019377
- Testing
- Stronger Youth Networks and Coping (SYNC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Portland State University
Emotional Regulation, Adolescent Behavior
Virtual-reality and Emotion Regulation in Violence-Exposed Youth
The current proposal aims to evaluate a novel virtual-reality-based (VR-B) video game treatment for emotional dysregulation for youth currently under the supervision of the juvenile justice system.
- Trial name
- VERVE (NCT05022550)
- Testing
- DEEP VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison