Clinical trials: Adolescent Health
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Development of a Training Intervention to Improve Mental Health Treatment Effectiveness and Engagement for Youth With Documented Mental Health Disparities
The overall goal of the larger 3-aim study is to develop and pilot test a training intervention to increase mental health providers' use of evidence-based practices with youth patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05626231
- Testing
- Training Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Anorexia Nervosa
Effect Of Biomechanical Stimulation On Skeletal Health In Adolescent And Young Women With Anorexia Nervosa
This study will evaluate the effects of a novel, non-pharmacologic intervention for the prevention of deleterious changes in bone density and strength in adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN), a disease commonly treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01100567
- Testing
- Low-magnitude mechanical stimulation platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation Study In Healthy Adolescent Smokers
The study is designed to see if varenicline combined with age appropriate (adolescent) smoking cessation counseling will help teens quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01312909
- Testing
- Varenicline 1mg BID, Varenicline 0.5mg BID
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Adolescent Well-Being, Mental Health Wellness
Predict the Best Level of Care Placement for Each Child's Behavioral Health Needs - Effectiveness Study
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a new clinical decision support tool, Placement Success Predictor (PSP), in a naturalistic setting.
- Trial name
- NCT06834763
- Testing
- Clinical team access to Placement Success Predictor (PSP) results
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Outcome Referrals, Inc.
Opioid Misuse
A Digital Intervention to Prevent the Initiation of Opioid Misuse in Adolescents in School-based Health Centers
The primary hypothesis of this study is that at 3 months, there will be a higher proportion of intervention participants vs. control participants who report greater risk of harm from misuse of prescription opioids AND heroin.
- Trial name
- NCT04941950
- Testing
- PlaySmart, Video Game Control
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tyra Boomer
Contraception, Contraceptive Usage
Contraception Navigator Program
The goal of this study is to pilot test the IN-Control Birth Control Navigator Program in Central Indiana for use by adolescents who would like to access birth control.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraceptive Usage, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT05691270
- Testing
- IN-Control (Birth Control Navigator Program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
Computer-Assisted Self-Interviews and Health Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if an Audio-enhanced Computer-Assisted Self-Interview (ACASI) will lead to increase testing for sexually transmitted infections in youth visiting a pediatric ED
- Trial name
- NCT01708317
- Testing
- ACASI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 801 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cancer, Bone Marrow Neoplasms
The PRISM Intervention for Adolescents and Young Adults Receiving Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) testing the efficacy of the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) intervention among Adolescents and Young Adults receiving hematopoietic cell transplantation for hematology…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Bone Marrow Neoplasms, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03640325
- Testing
- PRISM (Promoting Resilience in Stress Management)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Stress
HEALTHY (Health Education Adolescent Leadership Training to Help Youth) Leaders
This project will measure baseline stress among a group of youth in foster and kinship care. The investigators will implement a pilot program to target stress reduction by using an evidence-based group therapy technique teaching…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY (NCT01708291)
- Testing
- Mindfulness based stress reduction, only pre and post evaluation measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Green Sun Medical Dynamic Scoliosis Brace
This is a pilot study to collect preliminary short-term data concerning the safety and performance of the Green Sun Dynamic brace in a sample of subjects with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis who are currently being treated with a…
- Trial name
- GSM (NCT03641469)
- Testing
- Green Sun Dynamic Brace
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Green Sun medical
Type 2 Diabetes
TEEN HEED: An Adolescent Diabetes Prevention Intervention Incorporating Novel Mobile Health Technologies
The number of youth with type 2 diabetes in the U.S. is projected to increase by a staggering 49 percent by 2050, with higher rates among minority youth.
- Trial name
- NCT05560386
- Testing
- Text messaging, Virtual workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Smoking Cessation
BE Smokefree: Behavioral Economics Incentives to Engage Adolescents in Smoking Cessation
More than 90% of adult smokers initiate tobacco use before age 18, making prevention and treatment of adolescent smoking a critical health priority.
- Trial name
- NCT03670264
- Testing
- Quitline Incentive, Tobacco Cessation Incentive, Way to Health (WTH) Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Depression in Adolescence
Evaluation of MoodRing on Improving the Quality of Depression Management in Adolescents
The MoodRing intervention is a mobile application for adolescents, parents, and an accompanying web-based clinician portal which enables adolescents to monitor their mood through the use of passively collected smartphone data.
- Trial name
- TECH-E (NCT05376358)
- Testing
- MoodRing App, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Ana Radovic
HIV/AIDS, Medication Adherence
A Text-Based Adherence Game for Young People Living With HIV in Ghana
This study will develop and evaluate a game-based, text message intervention to promote adherence to HIV care among young people living with HIV (YPLH) in Ghana.
- Trial name
- TAG (NCT03928717)
- Testing
- Text-Based Adherence Game, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Depression
Technology Assisted Programs That Promote Mental Health for Teenagers
The mission of this project is to develop novel systems of care that can provide efficacious, scalable, cost-effective, participant friendly behavioral intervention technologies (BITs) for the prevention of depression in…
- Trial name
- ProjectTECH (NCT01912729)
- Testing
- Networked Peer Support with Peer Guide, Networked Peer Support with Clinician Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Contraceptive Behavior
Meaningful Use of Technology to Improve Health Care Delivery
While there have been major declines in teenage pregnancy around the country, Baltimore, Maryland has continued to experience increases over the last several years.
- Trial name
- DepoText (NCT01641380)
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mental Health Wellness 1
Evaluation of the Aevidum Curriculum and Club
The study purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Aevidum curriculum (plus/minus club) to improve adolescent mental health knowledge, help-seeking intentions, and school culture.
- Trial name
- NCT05018689
- Testing
- Aevidum curriculum, Club
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,557 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Cancer
A Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Five year survival following a diagnosis of childhood cancer has reached 83%, making long term health outcomes among survivors an important concern.
- Trial name
- NCT01778127
- Testing
- Activity Monitor, Interactive Website, Educational Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Mental Health
Novel Methods for Implementing Measurement-Based Care for Youth in Low-resource Environments
This study will visit 4 community mental health clinics in Washington state and work with clinic staff to find out if staff are regularly evaluating clinical outcomes using questionnaires (which is also called measurement-based…
- Trial name
- NIMBLE (NCT05644756)
- Testing
- IMPACT Methods to Identify and Prioritize Determinants (Challenge I), Challenge and Match strategies to Prioritized Determinants (Challenge II)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Improving Health Communication During the Transition From Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs; ages 17-23) with type 1 diabetes are at high risk for negative health outcomes, including poor glycemic control and disengagement from the health care system.
- Trial name
- NCT03734107
- Testing
- Plan, Reflect, and Engage with Providers for Diabetes Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute