Clinical trials: Adolescent Behaviors
Social Activity, Mental Wellbeing
Evaluability and Feasibility of the eHOOD Intervention
The goal of this feasibility study is to learn how to best evaluate the eHOOD intervention of-fered to adolescents in lower secondary education with psycho-social challenges. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Social Activity, Mental Wellbeing, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07489365
- Testing
- eHOOD
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Obesity
Examination of a Treatment Program for Overweight Children, Adolescents, and Their Families
The current study examined the effectiveness of a behaviorally-based group intervention for overweight children and their families. The target intervention was compared to an enhanced standard of care treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00365807
- Testing
- Positively Fit, Brief Family Intervention (Primarily education)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Health Behavior
momHealth: Multiple Health Behavior Change Intervention in Teen Pregnancy & Parenting Using Mobile Technology
The purpose of this study is to find out if information and support provided with a mobile-delivered (via iPad) momHealth Teen Pregnancy Program can promote healthy choices and behaviors during and after pregnancy.
- Trial name
- momHealth (NCT03382132)
- Testing
- momHealth, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
HIV, Suicide
Suicide Assessment and Feasible Evidence-based Treatments for Youth Living With HIV in Lilongwe
The overall aim of this study is to determine the feasibility, fidelity, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the Friendship Bench +Safety Planning intervention in reducing suicidal ideation and behaviors (SIBs) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06770101
- Testing
- Behavioral: Enhanced Friendship Bench + Safety Planning, Augmented usual care
- Where
- 4 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness
Online Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults
MB-College (MBC) is an 9-week, 9 session program (i.e., the study intervention being tested in the RCT) providing systematic and intensive training in mindfulness meditation practices, applied to health behaviors relevant to…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness, Sedentary Behavior, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- MBC (NCT04733300)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults, Health Education for Young Adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Loucks
Headache, Migraine, Migraine
Mind and Body Approaches to Pain Reduction in Youth With Migraine
The overarching objective of this protocol is to identify and understand the neural and pain processing mechanisms by which youth with migraine improve in response to preventive treatment.
- Conditions
- Headache, Migraine, Migraine, Migraine Disorders, Headache
- Trial name
- NCT03472092
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Amitriptyline, Biofeedback-Assisted Relaxation Training (BART)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Violence Prevention Intervention Evaluation Among Youth
Adolescent Consent & Sexual Violence: A School Intervention Evaluation
Since 2015, Uppsala Tjej- och Transjour has run school sessions for secondary school pupils in Uppsala municipality, from year 9 to year 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06132074
- Testing
- School sessions on consent, reciprocity and sexual violence
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Healthy Adolescents
The Effect of a Digital Literacy Program on Problematic Internet Use, Emotion Regulation, and Loneliness in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a digital literacy program on problematic internet use, emotion regulation, and loneliness among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT07367919
- Testing
- DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Anxiety Disorders
A Clinical Trial of a Gamified Attention Bias Modification Training in Anxious Youth
Background: Attention bias modification training (ABMT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) likely target different aspects of aberrant threat responses in anxiety disorders and may be combined to maximize therapeutic benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT03283930
- Testing
- Active Attention Bias Modification Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Type 1 Diabetes
Technology-delivered Physical Activity Program for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
This project is comprised of a two-arm randomized control trial (RCT) testing the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a nationally scalable program, Activate, a 12-week, technology-delivered diabetes…
- Trial name
- Activate (NCT05319600)
- Testing
- Diabetes behavior change skills training, Physical activity promotion program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Attentional Processing, Adolescent Behavior
Games & Well-Being Study
This project is focused on the neural and behavioral correlates of two different videos games that will be used as training tools.
- Trial name
- GWB (NCT01886911)
- Testing
- Attention Training Intervention Game, Prosocial Training Intervention Game, Control for Attention Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Epilepsy
STEP: Enhanced Physical Activity in Children and Youth With Epilepsy
Epilepsy is common in childhood. Children with epilepsy are at increased risk of impaired health, functioning, psychological well-being, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT01550874)
- Testing
- Physical activity behavior-change counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Substance Use Risk
Options for Navigating Talking About Risk and Adolescent Choices
This study will examine the effectiveness of ON-TRAC (Options for Navigating Talking about Risk and Adolescent Choices), which is an online substance use prevention program that also teaches emotion regulation skills.
- Conditions
- Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Substance Use Risk, Substance Use, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- ON-TRAC (NCT06754527)
- Testing
- ON-TRAC
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes, Adolescent Behavior
Incorporating Mind-body Skills With Diabetes Education in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Adolescence presents a challenging time for type 1 diabetes management, and despite a multitude of studies aimed at increasing disease compliance in this age group, none have been deemed superior.
- Trial name
- NCT05577169
- Testing
- Mind-body skills, Diabetes education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake
The Effect of Parent Mediated Intervention Program on Children With ASD Exposed to Earthquake in Turkey in February 2023
After devastating natural events such as earthquakes, individuals with special needs experience much more difficulties. There is a limited number of studies investigating the impact of disasters on individuals with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake, Behavior Problem of Childhood and Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT05998382
- Testing
- Online group-based parent-mediated intervention program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Sabri Hergüner
Nutrition, Pediatric Obesity
Metabolic and Genetic Impacts of Energy Drinks in Youth
Caffeine containing energy drinks (CCED) are beverages that typically contain mixtures of simple sugars, caffeine and may contain vitamin, mineral and/or herbal preparations.
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric, Caffeine
- Trial name
- NCT03512496
- Testing
- Acute energy drink - Caffein, Acute energy drink - Decaf
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect worldwide and occurs in every 8-10 per 1000 live births in Northern Ireland.
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT06945003)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Ambient Temperature and Thermoregulation During Exercise in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise across different environmental temperatures compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781605
- Testing
- Exercise at 22°C, Exercise at 26°C, Exercise at 31°C
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Improve Physical Activity
The Effect Of A School-Based Physical Activity Educational Program
Regular physical activity of different intensity has many significant benefits for all ages, particularly adolescents. School-based educational programs about physical activity were found to increase the level of physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05039294
- Testing
- School-Based Physical Activity Educational Program
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Quality of Life, Eating Disorders
#KindGirlsInACTion: A Programme for the Promotion of Mental Health of Female Adolescents
The #KindGirlsInACTion project started in 2017 and developed and implemented a psychotherapeutic intervention program in Portuguese female adolescents.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Eating Disorders, Eating Behavior, Psychological
- Trial name
- KindGirlsACT (NCT05149066)
- Testing
- #KindGirlsInACTion
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra