Clinical trials: Behavioral
Lactation
The Impact of Acute Exercise in the Heat on Breast Milk Production and Composition in Lactating Women
This clinical trial aims to determine whether heat stress alters 24-hour breast milk production and composition following an acute bout of exercise in the heat among lactating women. The main questions are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07036640
- Testing
- Heat exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence College
Cataract, Presbyopia
Objective and Subjective Outcomes of a Trifocal IOL in Eyes With Different AL
This prospective cohort study enrolled patients with implantation of a trifocal IOL. Only one eye of each patient was enrolled. Eyes were devided into three groups according the axial length (AL), including the short AL group…
- Conditions
- Cataract, Presbyopia, Lenses, Intraocular, Myopia
- Trial name
- NCT05431868
- Testing
- AT LISA tri 839MP (Carl Zeiss Meditec AG)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life
Feasibility of Kanasina Gulabi, a Pilot Peer Support Intervention for Young Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Mysore District, South India
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a pilot peer support intervention, entitled "Kanasina Gulabi" (Translation "My Dream Rose" in Kannada), designed to improve quality of life and diabetes management among young adults…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life, Depression, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT06259318
- Testing
- Kanasina Gulabi
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression, Anxiety
Impact of Ketamine On Depressive Symptoms In Patients Undergoing Lumbo-peritoneal Shunt Insertion
Postoperative depression is a perioperative psychological complication that severely affects patient recovery and quality of life. In extreme cases, it may lead to suicidal behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06060210
- Testing
- normal Saline, Ketamine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Burnout, Professional
Mindfulness for Burnout Prevention in Primary Care Providers
Burnout Syndrome is one of the major challenges for health systems worldwide. This study strives to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of an 8- versus 2-week mindfulness-based self-care program on burnout symptoms and…
- Trial name
- Mind-Care (NCT02897284)
- Testing
- Mindfulness 8 weeks, Mindfulness 2 weeks
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Mente Aberta de Mindfulness
Brain Function
Modulation of Spontaneous Cortical Activity by tDCS: BRAIN Initiative I
This study will determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can be used alter the amplitude of spontaneous neural activity, and thereby modulate cognitive function in healthy adults
- Trial name
- NCT03672747
- Testing
- transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Light Sensitivity
Eye Movement Behaviour and Pupil Size in Natural Outdoor and Indoor Scenes
In this study, the researchers will be using eye tracking and detailed lighting measurements to understand how different types of indoor and outdoor lighting affect the eye movements and pupil sizes of our participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05971238
- Testing
- Indoor vs. outdoor scenes
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Tobacco Smoking
Smoking Interventions in the General Population
The study takes up two problems: 1) Little research exists about general population interventions for smokers not ready to quit within the foreseeable future.
- Trial name
- NCT00678938
- Testing
- Smoking abstinence oriented expert system intervention, Smoking reduction oriented expert system intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Physical Activity
An Intervention Study to Assess the Role of the Built Environment on Physical Activity and Active Transportation to School in Children and Youth
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if changes to the built environment influence physical activity and active transport to school in children and youth.
- Trial name
- ASAP-Jr (NCT01711138)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 573 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Diabetes Type 2
Exercise Study on Cardiac Function in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Diastolic Dysfunction
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of aerobic interval training and the IDF recommendations on physical activity on cardiac function and CV risk factors in patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01206725
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Physical Therapy
Comparison of the Effects of Turkish Get Up Exercise and Stabilization Exercises on Muscular Activation, Core Stability and Upper Extremity Performance in Healthy Individuals
Turkish Get Up (TGU) exercise, which is one of the kettlebell exercises, is a multi-step, progression-based, functional and whole-body exercise method that includes a combination of movements such as lunge, bridge building and…
- Trial name
- NCT05261789
- Testing
- Turkish Get Up exercise, Core Stability exercise, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Aging, Exercise
Ameliorating Effects of Aging by Physical Exercise
With increasing longevity, a significant increase in the incidence of neurodegenerative diseases is expected. According to forecasts based on data from the World Health Organization and data from epidemiological studies, up to…
- Trial name
- AMETHYST (NCT05232968)
- Testing
- Long-term exercise program, Short-term exercise program
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Slovak Academy of Sciences
Obesity
Approaches for Improving Long-term Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine two approaches for improving long-term weight loss success. All participants will receive a 12-week, in-person standard behavioral weight loss program followed by either 12 weeks of yoga…
- Trial name
- NCT03799289
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss followed by yoga instruction, Behavioral weight loss followed by cooking/dietary education instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Speech, Consolidation
Sensory Memory in Speech Motor Learning
The proposed studies focus on memory for speech movements and sounds and its relation to learning. Continuous theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (cTBS) will be used to suppress activity in a region of pre-frontal…
- Trial name
- NCT04818268
- Testing
- Adaptation, cTBS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Depression
p11 Protein Levels in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Treated With Citalopram
This study will compare levels of p11 protein in people with and without major depressive disorder (MDD) and examine if p11 levels in patients are affected by treatment with citalopram (Celexa).
- Trial name
- NCT00697268
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
ADHD
Impact of the MIND Diet on ADHD Symptoms in Untreated Children
This study, titled "The Effect of the MIND Diet on ADHD Symptom Severity in Children with ADHD Not on Pharmacotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Lebanon," aims to evaluate whether a structured dietary intervention can…
- Trial name
- NCT07686458
- Testing
- MIND Diet (Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay) Dietary Intervention
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Obesity, Impaired Health
Effectiveness of a Smartphone App for Adolescent Obesity Management
Though face-to-face treatment of childhood obesity can be effective, it is time consuming and costly. This study will test whether treatment can be delivered via an Android app and whether such treatment reduces obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Impaired Health, Psychosocial Problem, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT01804855
- Testing
- W82GO, smartphone application
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's University Hospital, Ireland
Ageism
The Effect of Elderly Care Training Given to Nursing Students on Ageism
geism is a multidimensional term that includes different attitudes, prejudices, behaviors and actions shown to a person simply because of his or her age.
- Trial name
- NCT06488885
- Testing
- Elderly care training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent
Smokeless Tobacco
Nornicotine in Smokeless Tobacco as a Precursor for Carcinogen Exposure
Our goal in this study is to investigate the extent of endogenous nitrosation of nornicotine in smokeless tobacco users as a function of nornicotine content in smokeless products.
- Trial name
- NCT03998735
- Testing
- Herbal Snuff (Smokeless Tobacco)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Physical Activity
Developing Dynamic Theories for Behavior Change
The aim of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of contextually tailored activity suggestions and activity planning for increasing physical activity among sedentary adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04043650
- Testing
- HeartSteps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California