Clinical trials: Behavior Changes
Physical Activity, Exercise
Goal Setting to Promote Physical Activity Adherence in Midlife Adults
Engaging in regular physical activity during midlife is a key lifestyle behavior associated with reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD).
- Trial name
- NCT05980052
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Health Behavior, Physical Activity
The Effectiveness of an E-Intervention on Health Behavior Promotion in Chinese University Students
Through the internet and mobile phone SMS technology, and by using the Health Action Process Approach model as a theoretical backdrop, this 8-week theory-based intervention study aimed at developing a healthy lifestyle by…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Physical Activity, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT03627949
- Testing
- E-intervention
- Volunteers
- 621 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Behavior Problem
Changing the Culture of Disrespect and Abuse in Maternity Care in Kumasi, Ghana
Using a public health facility Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Ghana the overall goal of the research is to examine: 1) the feasibility of implementing respectful care modules (RMC-M) in Kumasi, Ghana; 2) whether exposure to…
- Trial name
- NCT04288947
- Testing
- Disrespect and Abuse in Maternity Care
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Sedentary Lifestyle
Tailored Multicomponent Intervention for Remote Physical Activity Promotion in Inactive Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare different modalities to communicate a remote and individually tailored physical activity promotion program.
- Trial name
- NCT02918578
- Testing
- "Phone" group, "Phone and SMS" group, "single writing" group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Violence, Parenting
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Peru: Mechanisms of Individual and Intergenerational Change
Recent advances in intervention research have revealed the promise of transdiagnostic, modular approaches implemented by lay paraprofessionals for the treatment of the most prevalent mental health concerns in settings affected by…
- Conditions
- Violence, Parenting, Poverty, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07667738
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach, Enhanced Case Managment
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, HEART DISEASES
Web-based Aftercare Intervention for Cardiac Patients
Persons undergoing cardiac rehabilitation often have difficulties transferring the learned health behaviors into their daily routine which decreases their health status.
- Trial name
- RENATA (NCT01909349)
- Testing
- self-regulation
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Children, Family Engagement
Effective Implementation Control Trial
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a theory-driven, WhatsApp-based family engagement intervention designed to improve oral health among primary school children.
- Conditions
- Children, Family Engagement, Oral Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07736443
- Testing
- SmileConnect
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
Strategies for Improving Remote-based Weight Loss (PATH Trial)
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the addition of online yoga classes, compared to health and wellness classes, can improve the amount of weight loss produced from an Internet-based weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT06166225
- Testing
- Internet-based weight loss program, Yoga, Health and Wellness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Obesity
Adults Regulating Their Weight Everyday With Mobile Internet Support
Adults Regulating Their weight Everyday with Mobile Internet Support (ARTEMIS) is a randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a mobile app based weight loss intervention designed to increase self-regulation in…
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT05787652)
- Testing
- ARTEMIS mobile app
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Engaging in Regular Physical Exercise
Non-Stage-Matched Intervention to Enhance High School Female Students' Readiness to Engage in Regular Physical Exercise
A non-stage-matched intervention based on the Transtheoretical Model of Change
- Trial name
- NCT05938777
- Testing
- Non-Stage-Matched Intervention
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Loss
Our Lifestyles Our Lives
The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- OLOL (NCT02965729)
- Testing
- Family-based weight management, Pedometer, Individualized step goals
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity, Older Adults
Investigating Fitness Interventions in the Elderly (INFINITE)
Aging is associated with declines in aerobic capacity, exercise tolerance, and functional endurance that lead to physical disability and loss of independence.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Older Adults, Sedentary
- Trial name
- INFINITE (NCT01048736)
- Testing
- Exercise Only, Exercise + Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke, Influenza Human
Vaccination Nudges From Pharmacists
The goal of this individual-level pragmatic randomized policy trial is to learn about the impact of behavioural nudges via mailed letters on increasing influenza and travel vaccination uptake in Alberta, Canada.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Influenza Human, Influenza Vaccines, Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07161739
- Testing
- Behavioural Nudge (Influenza Risk Reduction), Behavioural Nudge (Travel Vaccination Benefit)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Geriatrics
Comparative Effects of Modified Otago and Frenkel's Exercises in Geriatric Population
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effects of modified Otago and Frenkel's exercises on balance, motor function, fear of fall and quality of life in the geriatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT06460337
- Testing
- Modified Otago exercises, Frenkel's exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Volunteers
Influence of a Modified Ramadan Fasting on Health and Well-being in Healthy Muslims - a Randomised Controlled Trial
In this study the investigators will test the impact of a modified Ramadan Fasting regimen on health and well-being. The 2016 Ramadan is around summer solstice in Germany making it one of the most challenging fasting periods for…
- Trial name
- Ramadan_16 (NCT02775175)
- Testing
- Modified Ramadan Fasting
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Psychological, Physical Activity
Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change and Anxiety
Examine the utility of the Transtheoretical Model in influencing anxiety among college students. Employ a randomized controlled intervention including a static and dynamic Facebook intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03363737
- Testing
- Transtheoretical Model
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi, Oxford
Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Sugira Muryango Longitudinal & Spillover Study
The Early Childhood version of Sugira Muryango is a family-based, home-visiting intervention targeted at early childhood development and implemented with families living in extreme poverty in three districts of Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Language, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05405400
- Where
- 3 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Cardiovascular Diseases
Fat Metabolism in Response to Acute Diet- and Exercise-induced Changes in Energy Balance
This study is being conducted to learn more about the role of diet and exercise in regulating plasma triglyceride (fat) metabolism.
- Trial name
- DEV (NCT00830999)
- Testing
- Positive energy balance, Energy balance with exercise, Negative energy balance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Behavior, Health
Evaluation of Brain Activity Changes After a Behavior Change Weight Loss Intervention
The aim of this study is to compare brain changes in individuals with overweight or obesity enrolled in either the Noom Healthy Weight program or a matched control.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Behavior, Health, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04522245
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight; mobile behavior change program for weight loss., Matched Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.