Clinical trials: Adolescent Health
Teen Pregnancy
Knowledge and Habits of Pregnant Teens
This study examines the link between health literacy, gestational weight gain, and infant birthweight in pregnant teenagers. A randomized trial of 50 participants will be conducted at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- Trial name
- KnowTeens (NCT06698133)
- Testing
- Participants in the intervention arm will be invited to join a private social media group
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder
Group Version of the UP-A in a Spanish Public Mental Health Setting.
The study aims to adapt the Spanish version of the UP-A to a group format in a public mental health setting for adolescents with moderate emotional symptoms and evaluate its clinical utility and feasibility.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06894368
- Testing
- UP-A
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
Visual Impairment, Menstrual Problem
Menstrual Health Education for Visually Impaired Adolescent
This study was planned as a two-group randomized controlled interventional study to determine the effect of face-to-face and web-based menstrual health education given to visually impaired adolescent girls on menstrual attitude…
- Trial name
- NCT06490016
- Testing
- web based education, Face to face
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity
School-Based Environmentally Friendly Health Practices on Adolescents
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of a school-based environmentally friendly healthy practices program implemented among adolescents on the development of environmental awareness and sensitivity (environmental…
- Trial name
- NCT07393035
- Testing
- School-Based Environmentally Friendly Healthy Practices Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Cardiovascular Health
Interpersonal Relationships Intervention and Cardiovascular Health
The purpose of this study is to determine whether random assignment to a mentor-mentee relationship is associated with beneficial cardiovascular health effects in both mentors and mentees.
- Trial name
- NCT03670368
- Testing
- Mentoring, Comparison group - written materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia
An App to Reduce Social Media's Impact on Body Image and Eating Disorders
Social media (SM) is a key communication tool, particularly for young women aged 15-29. While SM fosters social connections, it is also linked to negative effects on mental health, including poor body image, low self-esteem, and…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Body Dissatisfaction, Self-esteem
- Trial name
- BodyScreen (NCT06910410)
- Testing
- BodyScreen App
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Dalhousie University
Obesity, Pediatric
Investigating the Efficacy of a Mobile App Intervention to Change Youth and Their Families' Health Behaviours
This study is the second of three sub-studies aimed at evaluating the outcomes of the Living Green and Healthy for Teens (LiGHT) program, delivered through the Aim2Be app (v2.2).
- Trial name
- NCT03651284
- Testing
- Aim2Be app with Live Coach + Fitbit + BMI tracking tools, Aim2Be app waitlist + Canadian Health Recommendations + Fitbit + BMI tracking tools, then flip to Aim2Be app with Virtual Coach + Fitbit + BMI tracking tools
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Resources and Education for Addressing Chronic Health (REACH)
This study pilots REACH, Resources and Education for Addressing Chronic Health, a service model to facilitate care coordination and communication across medical, school, and home settings.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT07819747)
- Testing
- REACH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Adolescent Obesity
Application of Smart Devices in Adolescent Weight Control
According to the definition of Health Literacy, health literacy means that a person can apply his or her reading, writing, and computing abilities to health-related information and activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04760587
- Testing
- smart devices in adolescent weight control
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Parent Child Relationship
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Family-focused Intervention for Caregivers and Young Adolescents (Phase 3 of FLOURISH)
The aim of this study is to conduct a multi-country randomized waitlist controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and scalability of the optimized Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) for Parents and…
- Conditions
- Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Parent Child Relationship, Family Functioning, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- FLOURISH (NCT07240571)
- Testing
- Optimized Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) for Parents and Teens
- Where
- 2 sites in Moldova, North Macedonia
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Klagenfurt
Gender-based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
Empowering Young Parents: Building Healthy Relationships Study
The goal of this trial is to learn how the Safe Dates for Young Parents (SDYP) intervention affects the sexual and reproductive health behaviors, and quality of, and attitudes surrounding intimate partner relationships in…
- Trial name
- EYP (NCT06576193)
- Testing
- Safe Dates for Young Parents (SDYP)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Medication Adherence, HIV Drug Resistance
Sustainable Adherence and Prevention of HIV Drug Resistance in Adolescents
The overall goal of this study is to determine if implementation of a package of interventions that includes DBS-based VL monitoring, coupled with an evidence-based intervention to improve ART adherence using cognitive-behavioral…
- Trial name
- SAPHRA (NCT03928834)
- Testing
- Adapted Nzira Itsva
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Weight Loss, Obesity and Overweight
BrainWeighve App Feasibility Study
Childhood obesity within the United States has been a growing concern over the past number of years, and if not addressed, leads to detrimental health outcomes for youth as they move into adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT05530538
- Testing
- BrainWeighve App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Effect of Vitamin D on Cardiovascular Metabolic Risk in Overweight/Obesity Adolescents in China
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to investigate the effects of vitamin D3 supplementation on cardiometabolic risk in Chinese adolescents with overweight/obesity and vitamin D deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT07053657
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement: Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Dating Violence, HIV Infections
Dating Violence and HIV Prevention in Girls: Adapting Mental Health Interventions
This project is designed to develop and test a group-based preventive intervention to reduce dating violence and sexual risk behavior among adolescent females with prior dating violence exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT01326195
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Dating Violence and HIV Prevention Group, Psycho-educational Dating Violence and HIV prevention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Mental Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Integrated Prevention and Collaborative Care for Youth Mental Health
Mental health problems affect 10-20% of children and adolescents worldwide, with half of affected youth experiencing problems by the age of 14.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03114007
- Testing
- Preventure program, Equipe program, Inter-Action services
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Hiv, Stigma, Social
A Psychosocial Tele-health Stigma Intervention for Youth Living With HIV in Vietnam
The overall goals of the study are to deepen understanding of the spectrum of stigma experienced by YLHIV in Vietnam, to develop a multi-level stigma intervention for YLHIV delivered by telephone, and to evaluate the feasibility…
- Trial name
- NCT04884867
- Testing
- CBT-based supportive skills delivered by phone by lay coaches
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of New England
Pre-conceptual Care, Antenatal Care
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Component for Matasa Matan Arewa and Smart Start Targeting Married Adolescent Girls in Nigeria and Ethiopia
Evidence on the effectiveness of interventions aimed at creating demand and access to pre-conceptual and antenatal care (ANC) among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) from sub-Saharan Africa is scarce.
- Conditions
- Pre-conceptual Care, Antenatal Care, Postpartum Family Planning, Adolescent Maternal Health
- Trial name
- MNCH NG-ET (NCT06680765)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Comparison group
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Services International
Mental Health Disorder
Overview of the Mental Health of Adolescents in Therapeutci, Educational and Pedagogical Facilities in France
Assess the prevalence of various psychiatric disorders in adolescents aged 12 to 16 receiving support from therapeutic, educational and pedagogical institutes.
- Trial name
- PsyPreDi (NCT06489912)
- Testing
- WAIS IV
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis with the Schroth Method
This study investigates the effectiveness of the Schroth method, a conservative physiotherapeutic approach, in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
- Trial name
- SchrothMED (NCT06875661)
- Testing
- Schroth
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad