Clinical trials: Behavioral Modification
Childhood Obesity
Brief Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Child Body Mass Index
BMi 2 is a study that tests a behavioral counseling approach to reduce obesity in children. Practitioners (Pediatricians, Nurse Practitioners) were randomly assigned to one of three groups.
- Trial name
- BMi2 (NCT01335308)
- Testing
- Standard Care, Moderate Dose Motivational Interviewing, Higher Dose Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sleep Apnea, Insomnia
The Treatment of Insomnia Comorbid With Sleep Disordered Breathing Using Armodafinil and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of Armodafinil, CBT-I, or the combination of the two on the sleep continuity of persons suffering from sleep disordered breathing and their adherence to CBT-I and Continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT02552303
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Armodafinil
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity, Weight Loss
Utilizing Protein During Weight Loss to Impact Physical Function and Bone
This study is an ancillary study to the Utilizing Protein During Weight Loss to Impact Physical Function (UPLIFT) trial (NCT03074643) to evaluate the effects of diet composition (i.e., amount of protein and carbohydrate) during a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Aging
- Trial name
- UPLIFT-Bone (NCT03819478)
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention months 0-6, Exercise intervention months 0-6, NutraBio™ CarboMax Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Stepped Care for Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will determine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a stepped-care treatment program for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00316355
- Testing
- Traditional CBT, Stepped-Care CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Cocaine Dependence
Galantamine to Enhance Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Abuse
We are testing to see if Galantamine, a learning enhancing medication, will help methadone maintained cocaine abusers with their learning and memory specific to CBT using an innovative CBT computer program.
- Trial name
- NCT00809835
- Testing
- Galantamine, Computer Assisted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Treatment of Smoking Among Individuals With PTSD
This study will examine the effect of combining prolonged exposure, a cognitive-behavioral treatment program for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with medication (varenicline) and counseling treatments for smoking cessation.
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Dependence, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00937235
- Testing
- Varenicline, Medication Management Counseling, Prolonged Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Talk Therapy by Phone to Promote Treatment for Alcohol Problems
A small percentage of individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) obtain alcohol-related care despite research showing that treatment is effective.
- Trial name
- NCT03758274
- Testing
- CBT by Phone to Promote Treatment, Reading the Subject a Pamphlet on Obtaining Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Increasing Engagement in Evidence-Based PTSD Therapy for Primary Care Veterans
The purpose of this study is to implement an evidence-based Referral Management System that will address patient and system-level barriers to the uptake of evidence-based psychotherapy for PTSD by Veterans Affairs primary care…
- Trial name
- NCT01984515
- Testing
- Referral Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Metabolic Syndrome
A Short Term Evaluation of a Structured Weight Loss Plan in Overweight and Obese Adults
The present study is designed to examine the effect of changes in body weight and related parameters associated with a commercially-available, low-carbohydrate diet plan.
- Trial name
- NCT02774668
- Testing
- "Grab-and-Go" meal plan, "Jump-Start" meal plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Addiction
Just-In-Time Adaptive Interventions for Addictive Behaviors
Background: Many smartphone apps intend to help people with addictions. But not enough is known about how they should work. Researchers want to study an app that gives people the advice they need, just when they need it.
- Trial name
- NCT03538652
- Testing
- Formative Interviews (not an intervention), Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Substance Use Disorders, Depression
Study of a Transdiagnostic, Emotion-focused Group Intervention for Young Adults With Substance Use Disorders
The overall aim of this pilot study is to conduct a preliminary trial to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of adding a transdiagnostic, emotion-focused group intervention (the Unified Protocol, UP) to treatment as usual…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- ARMS UP (NCT03315208)
- Testing
- Unified Protocol (UP), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depressive Symptoms
The Effect of Attention Bias Modification Training on Reducing Depressive Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to test whether attention bias modification training is an effective neurobehavioral therapy to improve depressive symptoms.That is whether attention bias modification training is superior to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT01628016
- Testing
- a word dot-probe task for training procedure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of a Primary Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Programme
A type 2 diabetes prevention programme, named PREDIAS was developed. It consists of 12 lessons delivered as group sessions. Die efficacy of PREDIAS was studied in a randomized controlled study with 12 month follow up.
- Trial name
- PREDIAS (NCT00707447)
- Testing
- PREDIAS, Control
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Forschungsinstitut der Diabetes Akademie Mergentheim
Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Psychological
Mobile Web-based Behavioral Intervention for Improving Caregiver Well-being
Caregivers suffer great amounts of distress that significantly impacts their mental and physical well-being, yet caregivers' access to quality, evidence-based care is currently very limited.
- Trial name
- NCT03506945
- Testing
- mPEP, Bibliotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Suicide
Comprehensive Adaptive Multisite Prevention of University Student Suicide
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among college students and suicidal ideation and suicide-related behaviors are a frequent presenting problem at college counseling centers (CCCs), which are overburdened.
- Trial name
- CAMPUS (NCT04707066)
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual (TAU), Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) - Phase 1, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Phase 2
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Loss
Our Lifestyles Our Lives
The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- OLOL (NCT02965729)
- Testing
- Family-based weight management, Pedometer, Individualized step goals
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity
Phone Coaching and Internet-delivered Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine whether adding phone coaching to an Internet-based weight loss program can improve weight loss outcomes at 4 months and 1 year.
- Trial name
- NCT03867981
- Testing
- Internet-based weight loss program, Brief phone coaching, Extended phone coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Cancer
A Stress Management and Resiliency Program for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors
This research study aims to explore the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted resiliency group program, called the Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (3RP-AYA), to reduce stress and promote stress-management among…
- Trial name
- NCT03768336
- Testing
- Waitlist control, 3RP-AYA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Type2 Diabetes
A Psychological-behavioral Intervention for Physical Activity in Type 2 Diabetes
The focus of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and impact of a customized, combined positive psychology and motivational interviewing (PP-MI) health behavior intervention versus a motivational interviewing…
- Trial name
- BEHOLD-8 (NCT03150199)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology + Motivational Interviewing, MI-based Health Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital