Clinical trials: Behavioral Research
Health Behavior
Effects of Individual, Dyadic, and Collaborative Plans on Physical Activity in Partner-Partner Dyads
OBJECTIVE: The project aims at investigating of the effects of three types of planning (individual planning, collaborative planning, and dyadic planning) on physical activity among dyads.The influence of three planning…
- Trial name
- NCT03011385
- Testing
- Individual Planning, Dyadic Planning, Collaborative Planning
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Adult
eConculta: Impact of Virtual Visits in Primary Care
eConsulta is a before and after quasi-experimental study without control group and its purpose is to asses the impact of virtual visits in primary care on the frequency of attendance of the patients to the primary care centre.
- Trial name
- eConsulta (NCT01124968)
- Testing
- eConsulta
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 16,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Catala de Salut
HIV, STI
HIV/STI Prevention Among Black Adolescents With Mental Illnesses (Project GOLD)
Despite advances in HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention, Black youth account for the largest number of new HIV infections among heterosexual youth.
- Conditions
- HIV, STI, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03348813
- Testing
- HIV/STI Prevention Intervention, General Health Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Healthy
Investigating ELSI Issues That May Facilitate or Impede Clinical Translation of Epigenetic Research. Phase 3a Survey
Few people realize that environmental pollution and some behaviors like physical activity and tobacco smoking can affect their health by "turning on" or "turning off" certain genes through a process called "epigenetic…
- Trial name
- NCT07713667
- Testing
- Uncertainty Video, Uncertainty Normalization Video, Epigenetics Video
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Critical Illness
Use of Nudges To Enhance Enrollment in Critical Care Research
Difficulties enrolling patients in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have long been recognized as a major barrier to successful evaluation of medical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03284359
- Testing
- Pre-Consent Nudge Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Anhedonia, Depression
Sleep and Healthy Aging Research on Depression for Younger Women
Compelling evidence indicates inflammation plays a role in depression, but potential mechanisms linking inflammation to depression, such as dysregulated reward processing, are poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT03848715
- Testing
- Endotoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sedentary Behaviour
Reducing and Breaking up School-related Sedentary Behaviour Among Adolescents Using Co-creation
Adolescents spend the majority of the day sedentary, especially at school whilst sitting in class and at home when performing school-related tasks.
- Trial name
- G072223N (NCT07036276)
- Testing
- Co-adapted intervention, Standard intervention
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Evaluation of the Effects of Education Provided on Family Members Caring for Colorectal Cancer Patients
The Effect of Education Provided to Family Members Caring for Colorectal Cancer Patients on Caregiving Reactions and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors: A Prospective Quasi-experimental Study.
The effect of education provided to family members caring for colorectal cancer patients on caregiving reactions and healthy lifestyle behaviors: A prospective quasi-experimental study
- Trial name
- NCT04791982
- Testing
- Educational sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Obesity
Church, Extension and Academic Partners Empowering Healthy Families
The project will address health disparities via a community-engaged approach in partnership with black churches. The long-term goals of this integrated project are to: 1) prevent and reduce childhood obesity through improved…
- Trial name
- EHF (NCT03980262)
- Testing
- Healthy Children, Healthy Families+ (HCHF+), Money Smart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Adherence, Medication
Introduction of MMS to Antenatal Care in Bamako, Mali
The aim of this implementation research is to compare how different implementation strategies influence the acceptability and adherence to antenatal supplement use in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- MAMAN (NCT05312242)
- Testing
- United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP) MMS, Iron Folic Acid Supplement
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Emotional Eating
Mindfulness App for Reducing Food Cravings
More than half of Canadian are overweight or obese and over fifty percent of individuals who are obese are emotional eaters. Emotional eating is defined as the tendency to eat in response to negative emotions and can be…
- Trial name
- NCT05347914
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Obesity, Inflammation
USDA Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC) Cross-Sectional Nutritional Phenotyping Study
Although the diet of the US population meets or exceeds recommended intake levels of most essential nutrients, the quality of the diet consumed by many Americans is sub-optimal due to excessive intake of added sugars, solid fats…
- Trial name
- NCT02367287
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 393 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Chronic Disease, Sedentary Lifestyle
Evidence-Based Lifestyle Prescription Program: Pilot Study
The HealtheSteps™ (HeS) Program is an evidence-based, community-focused, lifestyle prescription (Rx) program, supported by in-person coaching and innovative health technologies.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
- Trial name
- HeSP (NCT02413385)
- Testing
- HealtheSteps Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Community-Led Action Research in Oncology: Improving Symptom Management
This study will be conducted at La Liga Contra el Cancer in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The overall objective of this project is to improve symptom management for patients undergoing chemotherapy in Honduras.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- CLARO (NCT03208816)
- Testing
- symptom management program for chemotherapy patients
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD)
Enabling Environments for Non-communicable Disease Risk Reduction in Ethiopia
The ENABLE study focuses on pregnant women attending routine antenatal care (ANC) in urban primary health care facilities in four Ethiopian cities.
- Trial name
- ENABLE (NCT07442318)
- Testing
- Structured lifestyle counseling integrated into ANC, Standard routine ANC
- Where
- 4 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Obesity
Game of Stones: A Research Study That Texts Men to Help Them Lose Weight
In 2014, 24% of UK men were obese. However men rarely participate in weight loss programmes. This study looks at whether two interventions which show promise can help obese men lose weight and keep it off.
- Trial name
- NCT03040518
- Testing
- Narrative SMS, Endowment Incentive
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Fall, Exercise Intervention
Effect of Specifically Developed Exercise Intervention on Falls Among Older Adults in Nursing Homes
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of multicomponent exercises recommendations on falls, physical functioning, physical activity, and general physical and psychological well-being among Hungarian older adults dwelling…
- Conditions
- Fall, Exercise Intervention, Elderly Population
- Trial name
- NCT05835297
- Testing
- Physical exercise interventions
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Heart Diseases, Type2 Diabetes
Psychosocial, Environmental, and Chronic Disease Trends in Puerto Rico
The overall goal is to identify trends and longitudinal associations in psychosocial, food-related, and cardiometabolic risk factors that can guide public health priorities and future research needs aimed at reducing…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Type2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- PROSPECT (NCT03794531)
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Risky Health Behavior, Drinking, Alcohol
STUN (STop UNhealthy) Alcohol Use Now! Implementing Evidence-Based Services for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care
STUN Alcohol Use Now is an intervention designed to use primary care practice support services (practice facilitation) to help small to medium-size practices (10 or fewer providers) identify and provide services for people with…
- Conditions
- Risky Health Behavior, Drinking, Alcohol, Alcohol Use Disorder, Drinking, Binge
- Trial name
- STUN (NCT04317989)
- Testing
- Practice Facilitation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Schizophrenia, Substance Abuse
Screening Protocol for Research Participants
The Screening Protocol is a system devised to evaluate potential research participants for National Institute on Drug Abuse/Maryland Psychiatric Research Center (NIDA/MPRC) studies.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Substance Abuse, Cocaine Abuse, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- ScreenProt (NCT01010620)
- Testing
- Various Screening psychiatric and medical assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 523 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore