Clinical trials: Behavioral Research
End Stage Renal Disease
An Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of SPIRIT in ESRD
Despite advances in dialysis, only 50% of dialysis patients are alive 3 years after the onset of end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- NCT03138564
- Testing
- SPIRIT, Comparison Condition
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 852 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Nicotine Dependence, E-Cig Use
Research and Innovation to Stop E-cigarette/Vaping in Young Adults
The aim of this study is to test intervention components to help young adults quit vaping. A 2x2 factorial design will be used where all participants receive quitline-delivered behavioral phone counseling, and components to be…
- Trial name
- (RISE) (NCT04974580)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Phone Counseling, Digital Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sexual Behavior, Communication
Birds and Bees Research Study
The goal of this efficacy study is to evaluate how different web-based resources affect parents' and children's sexual health knowledge; attitudes, efficacy, intentions, and behaviors about parent-adolescent communication…
- Trial name
- NCT03655951
- Testing
- Web-based resource on adolescent sexual health, Alternate web-based resource on adolescent sexual health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
HIV Infection, Alcohol Consumption
Boston ARCH 4F Intervention to Reduce Fall Risk in People With HIV and Alcohol Use
This study is being conducted to assess the acceptability and feasibility of a randomized trial of a 10 week virtual intervention to reduce fall risk in people with HIV who consume alcohol.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Alcohol Consumption, Falls, Accidental, Falls
- Trial name
- NCT04804579
- Testing
- Fall Prevention Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Hookah Additive Research to Inform Product Standards
This clinical trial evaluates how the content of waterpipe (WP) tobacco affects the appeal, puffing behavior, and toxicity of WP tobacco smoking.
- Trial name
- HARPS (NCT05453773)
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Tobacco Smoking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University 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
Type 1 Diabetes, Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Research on Optimizing the Use of Technology With Education
Consistent use of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) has the potential to improve glycemic control and related type 1 diabetes (T1D) health outcomes, however young adolescents with T1D are the least likely age group to begin and…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Behavioral Intervention, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- ROUTE-T1D (NCT05564481)
- Testing
- diabetes education and parent coaching support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Prostate Cancer
Efficacy of a Couple-Focused mHealth Symptom Self-management Program
In this study, the investigators propose to test the efficacy of a couple-focused, web-based tailored prostate cancer symptom management program, Prostate Cancer Education and Resources for Couples (PERC) in a randomized clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03489057
- Testing
- Prostate Cancer Education and Resources for Couples (PERC), usual care plus NCI website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Physical Disability
Understanding Disparities in Healthcare and Primary Care Provider Quality
The project proposes to fill gaps in the understanding of disparities in healthcare and primary care provider (PCP) quality from the perspectives of adult Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities compared to those without…
- Trial name
- NCT02626910
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pediatric Obesity
Family-based Lifestyle Intervention Program and Carotenoid Supplementation for Children With Obesity
This is a pilot study of children between the ages of 8 to 11 years of age who are obese and participating in an intense family based intervention with a family-focused multi-component lifestyle intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02060279
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention and carotenoid supplements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Stress Disorder, Post Traumatic
D-cycloserine and Virtual Reality Exposure to Treat Iraq War Veterans With PTSD
This study will determine whether a combination of virtual reality exposure therapy and D-cycloserine will reduce post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in Iraq war veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT00356278
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine, Alprazolam, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Suicide
Promoting Community Conversations About Research to End Native Youth Suicide in Rural Alaska
This intervention study measures the outcomes of the PC CARES (Promoting Community Conversations about Research to End Suicide) project implemented in remote rural Alaskan villages.
- Trial name
- PC CARES (NCT03661255)
- Testing
- PC CARES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Social Stigma, Substance Use Disorders
Planning a Multi-Level Intervention to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in HIV Prevention and Care
This is a community-engaged research project that aims to identify and pilot test interventions that may reduce substance use stigma among professionals at primary care sites serving patients who might be exposed to HIV or are…
- Conditions
- Social Stigma, Substance Use Disorders, HIV Infections, Physician-Patient Relations
- Trial name
- NCT05925374
- Testing
- Substance use stigma training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
End Stage Renal Disease
SPIRIT for Persons With Dementia and Complex Multimorbidity
In this study, 30 patient and caregiver dyads will be randomized to receive the SPIRIT-dementia intervention or usual care. Participants will be follow-up with 2-3 days after the intervention to evaluate the impact of SPIRIT on…
- Trial name
- NCT04108000
- Testing
- SPIRIT-Dementia, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Self Efficacy, Loneliness
Putting Life in Years (PLINY): Telephone Friendship Groups Research Study
The National Institute for Health Research commissioned this research with the following research question: "What is the relative effectiveness and cost effectiveness of home based support programmes in improving the mental…
- Trial name
- PLINY (NCT01754753)
- Testing
- Telephone Friendship groups
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Opioid Related Disorders, Pregnancy
RCT Comparing Methadone and Buprenorphine in Pregnant Women
Children born to women who abuse drugs have a high risk of being born with birth defects and developmental problems. Methadone is a drug that is commonly used for treating opioid dependence.
- Conditions
- Opioid Related Disorders, Pregnancy, Opioid Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00271219
- Testing
- Methadone, Buprenorphine
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cancer
Faith-Based African American Cancer Survivorship Storytelling
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an intervention (viewing of video recordings) designed to reduce psychological distress among African Americans during treatment for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03082612
- Testing
- Faith-Based African American Cancer Survivorship Storytelling Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV Positive, Alcohol Use
Alcohol Research Consortium in HIV-Intervention Research Arm
Aim 1: Examine effects of algorithm-guided alcohol treatment on alcohol consumption and alcohol use Disorders (AUD) symptoms. Aim 2: Examine effects of algorithm-guided alcohol treatment on retention in HIV care and HIV-related…
- Trial name
- ARCH-IRA (NCT02938377)
- Testing
- Computerized Brief Intervention (CBI), CBT4CBT, Recommendation and Counseling for Alcohol Pharmacotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,985 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity
Research Intervention to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04353258)
- Testing
- Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth), Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress
Stress-reduction Wellness Program for Midlife Black Women (B-SWELL)
This research study examines the unique cultural and gender-based factors that influence how midlife Black women experience stress and incorporate healthy lifestyle behaviors into daily life.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress, Self Efficacy, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- B-SWELL (NCT04404478)
- Testing
- B-SWELL: Midlife Black Women's Stress Reduction Wellness Program, WE: Wellness program for Midlife Black Women
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati