Clinical trials: Behavioral Health
Physical Activity, Aging
Independent Walking for Brain Health
Physical activity interventions with older adults can improve brain health; however most interventions have been performed in gym-like settings that reach a small sector of the senior population.
- Trial name
- NCT03058146
- Testing
- Mobile Health Walking Condition, Healthy Aging Education Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Suicide, Engagement, Patient
The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
Youth suicide is a serious public health concern. Compared to their heterosexual and cisgender peers, sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents report higher rates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT05922670
- Testing
- The Behavioral Health-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Smoking Cessation, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
Smoke-free Home Intervention in Permanent Supportive Housing
The focus of this study is on expanding access to voluntary smoke-free homes to formerly homeless residents residing in permanent supportive housing and examining the impact of this intervention on reducing tobacco-caused…
- Trial name
- NCT04855357
- Testing
- Resident counselling, Staff Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
A Study of Varenicline for Prevention of Relapse to Smoking in Patients With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder
Varenicline (Chantix) is a smoking cessation treatment that was approved in 2006 by the FDA for treatment of nicotine dependence and may be particularly beneficial in smokers with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Smoking
- Trial name
- SCRP (NCT00621777)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder
Hormonal Factors in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
The investigators are investigating whether a hormone that is naturally produced by the human body, called testosterone, can help improve weight, disordered eating, depression, and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01121211
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Influenza, Infections, Pneumococcal
System Alignment for VaccinE Delivery (SAVED): Improving Rates of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Patient Outreach, Improved Medical Record Accuracy and Targeted Physician Alerts
The goal of this research study is to improve rates of appropriate influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults who receive care at a large multi-specialty group practice in central Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT02266277
- Testing
- Arm 1: E-portal message with IVR call, Arm 2: E-portal message with no IVR call, Arm 3: No e-portal message with IVR call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Food Preferences
Online Study of the Effects of Sugary Drink Warning Labels on Consumption
The aim of this study is to determine the degree to which sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) warning labels increase consumers' knowledge about the potential health harms of SSBs and reduce SSB purchases and consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT05079477
- Testing
- Exposure to sugar-sweetened beverage warning labels, Exposure to calorie information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Asthma, Communication
Using IT to Improve Access, Communication and Asthma in African American and Hispanic/Latino Adults
Background: Asthma morbidity is high in inner-city minority adults, despite the existence of efficacious therapy. Tailored, patient-centered interventions are needed to improve access to care and patient-provider communication.
- Trial name
- NCT02086565
- Testing
- Portal training and home visits, Portal training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Caregiver Burnout
Volunteering Program for Chinese Dementia Caregivers
Although many older Chinese Americans are expected to need intensive care because of cognitive impairment, a large gap exists in development of culturally sensitive interventions to reduce stress among caregivers in Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT04346745
- Testing
- Peer Mentoring Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Stress, Psychological
The Impact of 8 Weeks of Digital Meditation Application and Healthy Eating Program on Work Stress and Health Outcomes
The aim of the present study is to test the effects of a digital meditation intervention and/or a healthy eating intervention in a sample of UCSF employees with overweight and obesity (BMI>=25kg/m2) who report mild to moderate…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Behavioral Symptoms, Sleep
- Trial name
- SFUC+Health (NCT03945214)
- Testing
- Meditation, Healthy Eating, Meditation + healthy eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Health Issue, Alcohol Use Disorder
Acceptability and Feasibility of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment-Seeking (CBT-TS) With Deaf Individuals
The current study aims to assess the acceptability and feasibility of an adapted version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment Seeking (CBT-TS) for use with signing Deaf adults.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Alcohol Use Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05520190
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment Seeking (CBT-TS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
Leveraging Interactive Text Messaging to Monitor and Support Maternal Health in Kenya
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions such as interactive short message service (SMS) text messaging with healthcare workers (HCWs) have been proposed as efficient, accessible additions to traditional health care in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death, Depression
- Trial name
- AI-NEO (NCT05369806)
- Testing
- Interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
COPD, Heart Failure
Personalized Experiences to Inform Improved Communication for Minorities With Life Limiting Illness
The purpose of this research is to develop patient-centered palliative care interventions to improve patient-provider communication and Quality of Life (QoL) of ethnic and racial minority patients living with life-limiting…
- Conditions
- COPD, Heart Failure, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03391115
- Testing
- Storytelling Intervention for Patient Participants, Storytelling Intervention for Nurse Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes, Depression
HOPE Pilot for Veterans With Complex Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine if behavioral health coaching for rural veterans with diabetes and depression will improve self-management behaviors and lead to improvement in diabetes care outcomes (e.g., HA1C) and…
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT01274715)
- Testing
- Behavioral Health Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Depression, Suicidality
Development and Preliminary Trial of a Brief, Portable Health Intervention for Rural Sexual Minority Emerging Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of writing interventions specifically designed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults (ages 18-29) that are aimed at improving the outcomes: depression…
- Conditions
- Depression, Suicidality, Substance Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- Project LEAP (NCT03751020)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing (EW) Intervention, Self-Affirmation (SA) Intervention, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene
Effects of Sleep Hygiene Education on Sleep Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This will be a study looking at trying to change community-dwelling older adults' behavior in regard to good sleep hygiene practices.
- Conditions
- Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05483920
- Testing
- One-time educational video, One-time educational video plus automated text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
Medication Adherence, High Blood Pressure
Social Forces to Improve Statin Adherence (Study B)
To assess the effectiveness of social comparison in improving the outcome of statin adherence versus usual care as measured by an electronic pill bottle.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02148523
- Testing
- Comparison to peers, Adherence feedback, Electronic pill bottle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Health Literacy, Language
English as a Second Language Health Literacy Program
This research is using a Community-Based Participatory Action Research (CBPAR) approach to design, implement, and evaluate English as a Second Language health literacy classes for Hispanic adults to reduce lead exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04125680
- Testing
- ESL Health Literacy Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adolescent Well-Being, Mental Health Wellness
Predict the Best Level of Care Placement for Each Child's Behavioral Health Needs - Efficacy Study
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to test the efficacy of a new clinical decision support tool, Placement Success Predictor (PSP).
- Trial name
- NCT06815562
- Testing
- Clinical team access to Placement Success Predictor (PSP) results
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Outcome Referrals, Inc.