Clinical trials: Behavior Changes
Healthy Lifestyle
Connect-5 Needs Assessment Survey to Identify Healthy Lifestyle Requirements of a Rural Irish Community
This is an anonymous needs assessment survey of the population of an Irish urban town. We plan to collect anonymous survey data in order to better understand residents needs and to determine the desired functionality of a new…
- Trial name
- CONNECT-5 (NCT05109026)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol Early Intervention for Freshmen
Alcohol abuse among college students is a significant and long-standing public health issue. The transition into college is marked by substantial increases in alcohol abuse and problems, suggesting the importance of interventions…
- Trial name
- Transitions (NCT00852033)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention (BMI), Parent Based Intervention plus booster, Combined brief motivational intervention and parent based intervention plus boosters for both interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,014 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Protein-rich Nutritional Therapy Combined With Time-efficient Exercise in Cancer Therapy
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a 12-week protein-rich individualized nutritional therapy combined with different time-efficient exercise programs on overall physical fitness (cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Cachexia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04065815)
- Testing
- Resistance Training, WB-EMS, High-intensity interval training (HIIT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Diet Modification, Health Behavior
Homestead Agriculture and Nutrition Project
HANU is an evaluation of the effects of an integrated, gender-focused nutrition-sensitive intervention on the nutrition and health of young children and women of reproductive age in rural Tanzania.
- Trial name
- HANU (NCT03311698)
- Testing
- Nutrition-sensitive intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,007 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Alcohol Dependence
Changing the Vulnerable Brain: A Neuromodulation Study in Alcohol Dependence
This current project investigates the effect of a single session of right dlPFC repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on emotion regulation abilities and craving in alcohol dependent patients and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02557815
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Diabetes Mellitus
Telenursing System by Providing Health Education and Lifestyle Modification Among Diabetic Patients in Bangladesh
The global burden of chronic diseases is increasing and becoming a public health issue throughout the world. The use of telenursing is increasing significantly during and after the COVID-19 pandemic to treat and prevent chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06632652
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Alcohol Dependence
Can Cognitive-bias Modification Training During Inpatient Alcohol Detoxification Reduce Relapse Rates Post-discharge?
It is well-established that many substance misusers experience impairment in cognition (thinking skills), particularly those needed to regulate and monitor behaviour and ensure that goals are achieved.
- Trial name
- NCT02634476
- Testing
- Alcohol approach/avoidance task
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Turning Point
Smoking Cessation
Motivating Change in Aging Smokers
The purpose of this research is to evaluate messages that motivate older smokers to make quit attempts using evidence based smoking treatments (EBSTs).
- Trial name
- NCT05194917
- Testing
- Older Smoker Motivational Intervention, Control Motivational Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Subthreshold Depression, Exercise
The Effect of Exercise on Cognition and Preventing Depression in Young People
It is estimated that approximately 30% of child and adolescents manifest subthreshold depression (including other specified depressive disorder and unspecified depressive disorder), which can further develop into major depression…
- Conditions
- Subthreshold Depression, Exercise, Clinically-well, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04816617
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise intervention, Psycho-education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases
Collaborate and Leverage Evidence in African American Rural Network
The goal of this non-randomized, propensity-matched-controlled study is to assess the effectiveness of the Heart Matters evidence-based program -- previously evaluated for feasibility and efficacy in NCT02707432 -- in improving…
- Trial name
- Co-LEARN (NCT06730633)
- Testing
- Heart Matters
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Home Air Radon Testing, Lung Cancer
Healthy Homes Study
This study is about home air radon testing and has two phases. The goal of the first phase is to learn about renters' and homeowners' views and plans related to radon testing. The main question this phase aims to answer is: 1.
- Trial name
- HHS (NCT05833334)
- Testing
- Public health infographic (AIM 3), Online health promotion intervention tailored by smoking status (AIM 3), Online health promotion intervention tailored by smoking status, plus reminder messages (AIM 3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Schizophrenia, Depression
Neuromodulation in Depressed and Schizophrenic Patients - Changing MEP (Muscle Evoked Potentials) by tDCS (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation)
Muscle evoked potentials (MEP) are supposed to different in schizophrenic and depressed patients, compared to a sample of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01150734
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic Profile and Safety of the Tobacco Heating System 2.2 (THS 2.2)
The primary objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (rate and amount of nicotine absorbed) following a single use of the THS 2.2 compared to the PK profiles from a single use of a…
- Trial name
- NCT01967732
- Testing
- THS 2.2, CC, NNS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Depression
Internet-based Intervention Culturally Adapted for Treatment of Depression in the Ecuadorian Population
Internet-Based Interventions are increasingly relevant as an alternative for reducing the gap in treatment of metal disorders such as depression, especially in resource-limited regions.
- Trial name
- NCT04237714
- Testing
- Smiling is fun
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Lactation, Weight Loss
Effects of GLP-1 RAs on Human Lactation Outcomes
There is increasing interest in using GLP-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications after pregnancy. This study is designed to determine if these medications affect breastmilk production or the nutritional makeup of breastmilk.
- Trial name
- NCT07720414
- Testing
- Injected GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Dual Agonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Yoga, Obesity
Feasibility and Impact of Yoga in Obesity
Yoga may confer health benefits in people with overweight or obesity that enhance weight loss and weight loss maintenance. This study aims to investigate the feasibility of integrating yoga into an established behavioral weight…
- Conditions
- Yoga, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- SYNERGY (NCT05031221)
- Testing
- Yoga + behavioral weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Loss-of-control Eating, Obesity/Overweight
Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment After Bariatric Surgery: Medication Change for Non-Responders (Stage 2b)
This study will test the effectiveness of lisdexamfetamine medication as a treatment for loss-of-control eating and weight following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04599504
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (Medication)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Nicotine and Tobacco Message Framing to Change Smoking Behavior in Diverse Groups of Young Adult Smokers
This clinical trial evaluates the effect of message framing on smoking behaviors among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) young adults who use nicotine and/or tobacco.
- Trial name
- NCT06644664
- Testing
- Health Education, Interview, Smoking Cessation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Hyperlipemia, Hypertension
A Text Message Intervention to Promote Health Behaviors in Cardiac Risk Conditions
This is a randomized pilot trial to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of an adaptive text message intervention (TMI) to promote well-being and health behavior adherence in 60 patients with two or…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipemia, Hypertension, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04382521
- Testing
- Text Message Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity
Body Weight-Based Interval Training in Sedentary Overweight and Obese Adults
Body-weight based interval training (IT) performed 3 times per week will lead to reductions in abdominal adiposity and reduce overall body fat percentage in overweight and obese sedentary adults more effectively than moderate…
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03524521
- Testing
- Interval Training, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic