Clinical trials: Behavioral Modification
Substance Use, HIV/AIDS
Feasibility of SBIRT-PN
Substance misuse is a common problem among HIV+ individuals. Research suggests that a Screening, Brief Intervention, and Treatment (SBIRT) model can be effective in reducing substance misuse in the general older adult population…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, HIV/AIDS, Older Adults, Behavioral Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT03057119
- Testing
- Psycho-educational content (5 Minutes), Readiness Assessment (10 minutes), Goal-Setting (5 minutes)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Pitt Retiree Study: A Diabetes Prevention Program for Medicare Eligible Older Adults
The Pitt Retiree Study (PRS) disseminates a novel, yet practical, diabetes prevention program among Medicare eligible adults in Western Pennsylvania.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Eating Behavior, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- PRS (NCT03192475)
- Testing
- GLB plus phone contacts, GLB plus newsletter contacts
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Overweight
FitLink: Improving Weight Loss Maintenance by Using Digital Data to Provide Support and Accountability
Most adults in the U.S. are overweight or obese and find maintenance of weight loss difficult. This study is designed to aid in the development of a lifestyle modification program that can facilitate weight loss maintenance…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03337139
- Testing
- Gold Standard Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss, Standard Remote Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss, Digital Data Sharing Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Major Depressive Disorder
Psilocybin-assisted CBT for Depression
The primary objectives of this clinical investigation are to (1) determine the acceptability and feasibility of joining psilocybin-assisted therapy with cognitive-behavioral therapy (PA-CBT) for patients with depression, (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT05227612
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Marijuana Use Disorder
Effects of Smoked Marijuana on Risk Taking and Decision Making Tasks
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of smoked marijuana on both risk taking and decision making tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT00373399
- Testing
- Inactive Marijuana (0% THC), Low THC marijuana (1.8 %THC), High THC marijuana (3.9% THC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Major Depressive Disorder
Internet Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effects on Depressive Cognitions and Brain Function
The purpose of this study is to understand the effectiveness of a ten-week internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) treatment on improving depressive symptoms, coping and resilience skills, and cognitive processing.
- Trial name
- iCBT (NCT01598922)
- Testing
- Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Social Anxiety Disorder, Selective Mutism
Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder and Selective Mutism
This study is to assess the efficacy of a brief, 11-week, manualized Taming Sneaky Fears for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and/or Selective Mutism (SM) child and parent group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) treatment…
- Trial name
- SAD&SMTRMT (NCT02554929)
- Testing
- Taming Sneaky Fears, Parent Psycho-education and Child Socialization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Gulf War Illness
Cognitive Rehabilitation for Gulf War Illness
There are almost 700,000 Gulf War Veterans (GWV) with 25-30% suffering from a devastating multi-symptom illness coined Gulf War Illness (GWI).
- Trial name
- NCT02161133
- Testing
- Problem-Solving Therapy, Health Education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression
Inflammation-Induced CNS Glutamate Changes in Depression
Increased inflammation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of a number of neuropsychiatric illnesses including mood disorders, which affect almost 30 million adults in the United States alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03004443
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mental Illness, Obesity
Using MOVE! With Seriously Mentally Ill Veterans
This study involves a controlled trial of an optimized version of a weight management and physical activity psycho-educational intervention (called MOVE!) with 200 obese and overweight veterans with serious mental illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00323193
- Testing
- MOVE!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Tobacco Use
Changes in Biomarker of Exposure in Adults Who Smoke Cigarettes Switching From Cigarettes to Heated Tobacco Products
The purpose of the study is to evaluate changes in biomarkers of exposure (BoE) to harmful and potentially harmful constituents (HPHCs) in adult smokers who completely switch to Ploom heated tobacco products (HTPs) compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT06179290
- Testing
- Ploom HTP Menthol HTS; MX3 (681), Ploom HTP Tobacco HTS; R8 (120), Smoking Abstinence (menthol)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 921 people
- Sponsor
- Altria Client Services LLC
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
eIMPACT Trial: Modernized Collaborative Care to Reduce the Excess CVD Risk of Older Depressed Patients
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether the investigators modernized IMPACT intervention for depression (eIMPACT), delivered before the onset of cardiovascular disease (CVD), reduces the risk of…
- Conditions
- Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT02458690
- Testing
- Beating the Blues (BtB), Problem Solving Treatment in Primary Care (PST-PC), Antidepressant Medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Modified DECIDE Intervention, Treatment as Usual Care Group
The DECIDE Parent-Provider Intervention
The DECIDE Parent-Provider Intervention is designed to support parents caring for adolescents who are receiving treatment for Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04445155
- Testing
- Modified DECIDE Parent and Provider Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
Optimize Low Back Pain
The objective of this study is to improve health care for patients with chronic LBP and increase the likelihood that patients obtain outcomes that matter most to them.
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZE (NCT03859713)
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 749 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Diabetic Neuropathic Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a brief psychological intervention, cognitive-behavior therapy, for the management of persistent pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00829387
- Testing
- CBT plus standard pharmaceutical care (CBT/SC), Diabetic Education plus standard pharmaceutical care (ED/SC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Nicotine Dependence
Testing an Organizational Change Model to Address Smoking in Mental Healthcare
Despite an overall reduction in US smoking rates from >50% in the 1960s to about 20% by 2000, the rate of smoking among persons with a serious mental illness (SMI) remains 2-3 times greater than in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02849652
- Testing
- ATTOC Intervention, UC Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Metabolic Complications
Metformin for the Prevention of the Metabolic Side-effects of Zyprexa
We hypothesize that metformin co-administered with olanzapine will be well tolerated and associated with significantly less insulin resistance, weight gain and dyslipidemia as compared to olanzapine plus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00682448
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation Via Text Messaging: Feasibility Testing of Stop My Smoking USA
The investigators developed a text messaging-based smoking cessation program called SMS (Stop My Smoking) USA. It was tailored for the unique needs and smoking habits of young adults.
- Trial name
- SMS USA (NCT01516632)
- Testing
- SMS USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking Cessation
D-cycloserine (DCS) Pretreatment + CBT + Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation (DCS)
1. Compare the relative efficacy of ten weeks of once weekly 250 mg D-cycloserine (DCS) vs. placebo (both in conjunction with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) on reducing cigarette smoking…
- Trial name
- DCS (NCT01842334)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention
Personalized Nutrition in Young Adults: The Ability of Genetic Information to Motivate Changes in Omega-3 Consumption
There are many health benefits associated with the consumption of omega-3 dietary fats. Omega-3 fats, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), can be found in marine food products such as fatty…
- Conditions
- Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention, Impaired Health
- Trial name
- NCT02829138
- Testing
- Genetic information and Omega-3 fat intake, General Nutrition related to Omega-3 fats
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph