Clinical trials: Behavioral Research
Sedentary Lifestyle
Testing Health Games for Adolescent Physical Activity
This is a RWJF funded study that will apply behavioral choice theory and learning theory principles to 'map' exergames to determine how behavior change principles influence sustained use of health games by adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01171261
- Testing
- Health Games Field Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Smoking, Non-smoking
Smoking Research Study
The purpose of this study is to develop a fit-for-purpose biochemical verification tool that can be used to detect concomitant use of a few (less than 5) conventional cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT01465880
- Testing
- Part A
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Physical Activity
Mindfulness for Physical Activity Research Project
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a Mindfulness for Physical Activity programme on physical activity outcomes in underactive participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03677687
- Testing
- Mindfulness for Physical Activity
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Depression, Autism
Implementation of the Parents Taking Action in Paraguay
The principal aim of this study is to conduct a single group design pilot of a psychoeducational caregiver training (i.e., culturally adapted Parents Taking Action) with a group of family caregivers of young children with autism…
- Trial name
- PTA-Paraguay (NCT05780138)
- Testing
- Parents Taking Action
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Exercise
Project Diabetes: Prescription for Healthy Living
Health disparities related to obesity, pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes in the United States represent public health concerns. Given the benefit of exercise in disease prevention and management, evidence-based, cost-effective…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Exercise, Obesity, Behavioral Research
- Trial name
- NCT00775216
- Testing
- Behavioral counseling plus "telephone helpline"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Communication, Competence
Communication Competence and Transdisciplinary Cooperation in Geriatric Nursing
The ability to communicate and cooperate effectively is essential in geriatric nursing. However, nursing teachers lacked the exploration of the development of this ability and teaching evaluation in previous studies.
- Trial name
- NCT05290636
- Testing
- Teaching intervention program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Health Behavior, Motivation
Measuring Anticipated Attitudes and Behavior Towards a New Medical Treatment in Lesotho
The primary research objective is to examine how uncertainty towards a new medical treatment changes in patients when a partner (can be any close other, i.e.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Motivation, Health Care Utilization, Consumer Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06246058
- Testing
- Partner support, Formal recruiter attire, Without Partner support
- Where
- Lesotho
- Volunteers
- 475 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Suicide, Depression
Adaptation of a French E-health Tool for Suicide Prevention in Young Populations
"France's suicide rate is among the highest in Europe, with the young among the more at risk. Several European projects have demonstrated the effectiveness of using e-tools in suicide prevention particularly for hard-to-reach…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Psychological Distress, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- E-psYouth (NCT04946955)
- Testing
- Application and website with or without promotion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Family, Well-being
A Community-based Family Holistic Health Promotion Project in Hong Kong: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (cRCT)
In Hong Kong, nearly 40% of adults were overweight or obese, and about 60% of total registered deaths were due to four major preventable non-communicable diseases.
- Conditions
- Family, Well-being, Physical Activity, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT02866773
- Testing
- PA1: Education sessions, Reminders, Whataps group, PA2: Education sessions, Reminders, PA3: Education sessions, Whataps group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Behavior, Social
Using Ethnographic Participatory Action Research to Decrease the Incidence of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria
Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) is a harmful practice on girls and women which causes irreparable sexual, reproductive and psychological harm.
- Trial name
- NCT04115124
- Testing
- Participatory Action Research
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan Healthcare Resource Limited
Dermatitis, Atopic
The Effectiveness of Tailored Messages on the Usage of Emollient in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disease in children and severely affects quality of life (QoL) of patients and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT02343861
- Testing
- Tailored leaflet group, Control group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy
Baby Steps III: Testing a Clinician and Patient Intervention to Promote Smoking Cessation Among Pregnant Women
The investigators propose to conduct a combined intervention that pairs SMS smoking cessation messages for patients with individualized training for OB clinicians to improve quit rates among pregnant smoking.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy, Communication Research
- Trial name
- NCT04985903
- Testing
- Clinician Communication Intervention, 5A's lecture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer, Nursing
The Effect of Hippotherapy on The Development of Life Satisfaction, Health Literacy and Healthism Attitude of Young Adults After Cancer Treatment
This research aims to evaluate the impact of hippotherapy on life satisfaction, health literacy, and health culture among young adults who have undergone cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Nursing, Hippotherapy, Life Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06467331
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Betül Çakmak
Healthy Participants, Chronic Diseases in Older Adults
Church Implementation of a Social Support Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Older African American Adults
Many effective interventions or programs are never put into practice. This quasi-experimental study will partner with AME churches in two areas of South Carolina to study how an evidence-based program is put into place by the…
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants, Chronic Diseases in Older Adults, Chronic Disease Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07340099
- Testing
- Walk Your Heart to Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Parenting, Child Behaviour
Triple P to Improve Behaviour in Children
Joint research (quantitative and qualitative methodology) with quasi-experimental design, before-after without control group to evaluate the pilot implementation of Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) in the context of primary…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Child Behaviour, Mental Health Wellness 1, Family Research
- Trial name
- TriplePChile (NCT01868919)
- Testing
- Positive Parenting Program
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
People Who Inject Drugs
Evaluation of an Educational Intervention on Abscesses in People Who Self-inject Drugs
The goal of this cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) is to to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational intervention combining training in hand-washing with the supply of MONO-RUBs on the reduction of skin abscesses…
- Trial name
- HAWA (NCT06131788)
- Testing
- Educational hand hygiene intervention
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Determinants
Role of Midwifery Continuity of Care in Reducing Health Inequalities
The impact of living in a deprived area has far reaching consequences on maternal and infant health. Studies in England show women living in deprived areas have some of the poorest experiences of care, poor birth outcomes and are…
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Determinants, Public Health, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- Mi-CARE (NCT04524286)
- Testing
- Interviews only.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Smoking Cessation
End Nicotine Dependence Clinic
The purpose of this research is to study a smoking cessation program for adult smokers in Northeast Ohio. The study will also look at how different people respond to the program.
- Trial name
- NCT03290430
- Testing
- Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Phone Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Financial Incentives Telephone Education and Skills Trial in African Americans With Diabetes (FITEST)
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of financial incentives augmented telephone-delivered diabetes education and skills training intervention in improving HbA1c levels in African Americans (AA) with type 2 diabetes…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- FITEST (NCT02722499)
- Testing
- High Frequency Financial Incentive, Moderate Frequency Financial Incentive, Low Frequency Financial Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Social Anxiety Disorder
Effect of Nursing Interventions Using Roy Adaptation Model with Virtual Reality on Social Anxiety in Youth
The study was conducted to determine the effect of nursing practices based on the RAM integrated with VR on the social anxiety level of young people.The main questions it aims to answer are: H1: "Nursing practices based on the…
- Trial name
- NCT06586944
- Testing
- Nursing Practices Based On Roy Adaptation Model Integrated With Virtual Reality, Roy Adaptation Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aytuğ Türk