Clinical trials: Behavioral Changes
Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Childhood Obesity - Prevention of Diabetes Through Changed Eating Patterns
The main purpose of the present study is to perform a 10 weeks dietary intervention study with a follow-up for 52 weeks in children from 7-14 years of age with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04522921)
- Testing
- Diet with a higher amount of protein (25E% per day), Increased follow-up contact after the 10-week intervention, Diet with a lower amount of protein (15E% per day)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Osteoporosis, Obesity
Breastfeeding and Exercise for Healthy Infants and Postpartum Moms Too!
Approximately 8 million American women suffer from osteoporosis, and one out of every two women over the age of 50 will have an osteoporotic-related fracture in their lifetime (42).
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- BEHIP (NCT00966381)
- Testing
- Exercise and weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratoses
Validation of SHADE a Mobile Technology for Monitoring of Ultraviolet Exposure
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Shade for the management of UV-induced skin complications and data collected from this study will be used to support the proposed indications for use.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratoses, Ultraviolet-Induced Change in Normal Skin, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT03315286
- Testing
- SHADE Ultraviolet Sensor, Standard of care counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Atrial Fibrillation, Behavior
Patient Centered Mobile Health Technology Enabled Atrial Fibrillation Management
The overall objective of this proposal is to evaluate the feasibility of a comprehensive digital atrial fibrillation (AFib) management tool that will empower patients to a) take an active role in learning about AFib management…
- Trial name
- mTECHAFib (NCT05400837)
- Testing
- Corrie Virtual Atrial Fibrillation Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tobacco Use
A Study to Evaluate Changes in Smokers Using An Oral Tobacco-Derived Nicotine Product
The purpose of this study was to estimate changes in biomarkers of exposure (BOE) in adult cigarette smokers using an oral tobacco-derived nicotine (OTDN) product relative to adult smokers who continue smoking exclusively.
- Trial name
- NCT04079933
- Testing
- Oral tobacco-derived nicotine product (OTDN)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altria Client Services LLC
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Exercise and Weight Loss in PAD
This study is designed to examine the added benefits of weight loss to an exercise program in older obese Veterans with peripheral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- Action3 (NCT02607033)
- Testing
- Exercise, Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer Prevention, Weight Loss
PROFAST Intervention in Precursor Multiple Myeloma
This is a 4-month randomized trial of a prolonged nightly fasting intervention (PROFAST) in 40 overweight and obese individuals with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM)…
- Conditions
- Cancer Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoldering Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia(WM), MGUS
- Trial name
- PROFAST (NCT05565638)
- Testing
- Prolonged Fasting Intervention, EDUCATION CONTROL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Hypertension, Prehypertension
Use of Mobile Technology to Prevent Progression of Pre-hypertension in Latin American Urban Settings
Nearly half of the adult population in Latin American urban settings has abnormally high blood pressure. Although half of these subjects with high blood pressure are still in the pre-hypertensive stage (systolic blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT01295216
- Testing
- Mobile technology to promote lifestyle modification
- Where
- 3 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
Obesity, Overweight
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR and Placebo in Overweight and Obese Subjects Participating in an Intensive Behavior Modification Program
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR is safe and effective in treating obesity and leads to greater weight loss when given with a group lifestyle modification program…
- Trial name
- NCT00456521
- Testing
- Naltrexone SR 32 mg/ bupropion SR 360 mg/ day, Intensive group lifestyle modification counseling
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 793 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Obesity
DVD Lifestyle Intervention
Most Veterans who receive VA healthcare have obesity (41%) or are classified as overweight (37%), putting them at higher risk for multiple serious chronic health conditions.
- Trial name
- D-ELITE (NCT03260140)
- Testing
- behavioral lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tobacco Use
A Study to Assess Changes in Cigarette Consumption During a Switch to Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes
This study evaluates the impact of switching from usual brand cigarettes to very low nicotine cigarettes on cigarette consumption, smoking behavior, and biomarkers of exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT03571724
- Testing
- Non-Menthol Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes, Menthol Very Low Nicotine Cigarettes, Subject's UB non-mentholated filtered cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 22nd Century Group, Inc.
Hot Flushes, Night Sweats
Progesterone for Perimenopausal Night Sweats
The purpose of this study is to test whether a oral micronized progesterone reduces the Vasomotor Symptom Score comprised of the number and severity of hot flushes and night sweats in perimenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01464697
- Testing
- Oral micronized progesterone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pharmacokinetics of HLD200 in Children and Adolescents With ADHD
This study was designed to assess the pharmacokinetic effects of a single dose of HLD200 (methylphenidate hydrochloride) in children and adolescents with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT01907360
- Testing
- HLD200 (methylphenidate hydrochloride)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals and Development, Inc
Multiple Sclerosis
Comparative Effectiveness Study Telerehab Versus Conventional
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of an exercise program delivered in a conventional facility-based format versus a telerehabilitation format, which takes place in the home.
- Trial name
- NCT03468868
- Testing
- Exercise program for people with MS
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 379 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Body Weight, Weight Loss
Computer-Based Weight Maintenance in Primary Care
This randomized trial tested the hypothesis that there would be an incremental benefit of personalized coaching and PCP support in an EHR-based intervention designed to help primary care patients maintain recent intentional…
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Weight Loss, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- MAINTAIN-PC (NCT01946191)
- Testing
- 24 months of personalized coaching through the EHR patient portal, with 24 scheduled contacts., Online self-monitoring, Real-time updates to Primary Care physicians
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcohol Consumption
Health Behavior Change for Hospitalized Veterans
Veterans drink, binge drink, and drive under the influence of alcohol at higher rates than non-Veterans do. Addressing alcohol misuse, the range of alcohol consumption from risky drinking to alcohol abuse and alcoholism, is a…
- Trial name
- NCT01602172
- Testing
- Brief Alcohol Intervention, Lifestyle brochures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Recurrent Miscarriage
Walking and Dietary Modification for Recurrent Early Miscarriages
This study is part of a big one aiming to evaluate how lifestyle interventions during pregnancy affect obstetric results, neonatal metabolism and the intelligence of the offspring (study not yet completed).
- Trial name
- W&D (NCT03023137)
- Testing
- Walking & dietary modification
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital dos Servidores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Insomnia
Digital Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Spanish Speaking Latinas/os (Dormir Mejor Study)
The primary objective of the proposed study is to examine the effectiveness of a culturally adapted digital program of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) compared to minimally enhanced usual care (mEUC) on primary…
- Trial name
- NCT05353296
- Testing
- Digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) program, Minimally Enhanced Usual Care (mEUC), Somryst (culturally adapted)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Smokers' Health Project: Self-Determination and Maintaining Tobacco Abstinence
These two studies will examine the role of autonomous motivation in maintained adherence. The first study will determine whether smokers are still abstinent from tobacco 32 months after starting in a previous project (Smoker's…
- Trial name
- SHP (NCT00178685)
- Testing
- Self-determination Intervention for Tobacco Dependence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 837 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester