Clinical trials: Behaviors
Caregiver Burnout, Cancer
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercise on Caregiver Burden, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: Randomized Controlled Clinical Study
Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer will be entered. Participants will be randomized to one of two study arms: Arm 1: Progressive muscle relaxation; Arm 2: Attention matched control.
- Trial name
- NCT04292678
- Testing
- Progressive muscle relaxation, Attention matched control
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Normobaric Hypoxia
Effects of Normobaric Hypoxic Training in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Altitude training has been suggested to be of potential support to improve some chronic clinical conditions, especially metabolic conditions.
- Trial name
- HYPOMASLD (NCT07073326)
- Testing
- HYPOTRAIN, NORMOTRAIN
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Attitude to Health
Mucociliary Clearance, Airway Inflammation and Nasal Symptoms in Urban Motorcycle-drivers
Professionals working in polluted areas may present increased airways symptoms and dysfunction. Rhinopharyngeal retrograde clearance (RRC) has been used to improve mucus clearance in infants with bronchitis and bronchiolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03510585
- Testing
- saline and sniffing, sniffing
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dyspnea, Respiratory Insufficiency
Cognitive and Behavioral Intervention for the Management of Episodic Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Disease
Episodic breathlessness is a common and distressing symptom in patients with advanced disease such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Respiratory Insufficiency, Neoplasms, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- CoBeMEB (NCT04630743)
- Testing
- Cognitive and Behavioral intervention for the Management of Episodic Breathlessness
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Open Heart Surgery
The Effect of Rapid Relaxation Exercise and Cold Application on Pain, Anxiety, and Satisfaction Before Chest Tube Removal
A chest tube is inserted to drain air, fluid, or blood from the pleural space and is vital for restoring respiratory function in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT07248085
- Testing
- Cold Application, Rapid Relaxation Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
COPD
Effect of Combined Endurance Training on ADL and Walking in COPD Patients
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic disease with related exercise intolerance and marked disability due to symptoms such as dyspnea and fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT05708443
- Testing
- LL group, L+UL group
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Mental Health Impairment, Stress, Psychological
Health and Quality of Life Among Resettled Syrians in Norway
Brief summary The civil war in Syria has taken a severe toll on the Syrian population, with over 350 000 dead and more than 10 million Syrians forced to leave their home since 2011.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Impairment, Stress, Psychological, Quality of Life, Health, Subjective
- Trial name
- REFUGE-I (NCT03742128)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies
Anxiety, Depression
CALM for Pregnant and Post-Partum Women
Anxiety and depression is common along pregnant mothers and has been found to increase risk for negative outcomes in both mothers and infants.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Depression, Postpartum, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT03351465
- Testing
- Coordinated Anxiety Learning and Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Refugee Self-reliance, Mental Health Issue
GBV Prevention, Mitigation, and Response in Colombia
As of August 2021, Colombia hosts the vast majority of Venezuelan refugees and migrants (UNHCR, 2022). For vulnerable refugees and migrants in Colombia, and especially for women, gender-based violence (GBV) is present during…
- Conditions
- Refugee Self-reliance, Mental Health Issue, Empowerment, Gender Based Violence Knowledge and Perceived Risk
- Trial name
- NCT06312592
- Testing
- Entrepreneurship School with Gender Lens
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Circuit Training and Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The overall goal of this project is to examine the physiological and metabolic effects of a 16-week circuit-training (strength training + aerobic activities) program, with and without a behavioral component utilizing motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00693511
- Testing
- Circuit Training, Circuit training + motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Prevention, Digital Health
Digital Detox Study
The Digital Detox study is designed as a randomized controlled trial (two unblinded parallel groups) to examine the effects of reducing smartphone screentime on mental health.
- Conditions
- Prevention, Digital Health, Smartphone Addiction
- Trial name
- RESET (NCT06910371)
- Testing
- smartphone screen time reduction
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danube University Krems
Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorders and Tobacco Habits
In the department for substance use disorders at Uppsala University Hospital there are two wards. One that is locked, where the patients that are emitted can not go out to smoke and another ward where there is a possibility to go…
- Trial name
- NCT03118011
- Testing
- No smoking, Smoking
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Early Child Well-being, Parental Stress
Mixed Methods Evaluation of the Pomona Household Universal Grant (HUG) Program
The City of Pomona is launching the Pomona Household Universal Grant (HUG) program in the Summer of 2024. Pomona HUG is a guaranteed income (GI) pilot project that will provide 250 parents/caregivers with children under 5 years…
- Conditions
- Early Child Well-being, Parental Stress, Family Economic Security, Parental/Caregiver Health
- Trial name
- Pomona HUG (NCT06505811)
- Testing
- Guaranteed Income ($500/monthly), Active Comparison ($20/monthly)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dengue
Educational Intervention to Promote Control Behaviors and Prevention of Dengue
This study will assess the effect of an educational nursing intervention in adults to promote dengue control and prevention behaviors, in comparison with the usual strategy of a health service provider institution.
- Trial name
- NCT05321264
- Testing
- Educational nursing intervention
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Psychological Well Being
Test-Retest Reliability of the WB6Dim Digital Well-Being Tool: A 3-Day Interval Study
This study aims to establish the test-retest reliability of the WB6Dim digital self-assessment tool across its eight well-being dimensions, using a 3-day interval protocol designed to minimize the probability of genuine…
- Trial name
- WB6Dim-TRT (NCT07433764)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clover Link
Substance Abuse, Opioid Dependence
Methadone Oxytocin Option
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of intranasal oxytocin administration on social cognition in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), examine the effects of intranasal oxytocin administration…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Opioid Dependence, Methadone Treatment
- Trial name
- MOO (NCT01728909)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Saline Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Directly Observed Therapy for HCV in Chennai, India
The primary objective of this pilot trial is to evaluate the feasibility of 12 weeks vs. 24 weeks of field-based directly observed therapy (DOT) for HCV therapy in a resource-limited setting.
- Trial name
- C-DOT (NCT02541409)
- Testing
- Sofosbuvir, Pegylated Interferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Depression, Anxiety
Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Among Breast Cancer Patients
Depression and anxiety in patients with breast cancer is serious comorbidity that affects the quality of life for patients, and their survival rates as they have poorer health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05011409
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Kazakh Medical University of Continuing Education
Cyberbullying
Bullying Prevention Intervention for Adolescent Primary Care Patients
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate acceptability and feasibility, and to gather preliminary data about efficacy, of "iPACT" (intervention to Prevent Adolescent Cyber-victimization with Text messages)…
- Trial name
- iPACT (NCT03467009)
- Testing
- iPACT Intervention, Control: Enhanced Usual Care (EUC), iPACT Intervention- app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Fall Patients, Pain
Physiotherapy in Emergency Department: a Service Analysis From a French Hospital
The skills of physiotherapists have been employed to enhance access to optimal care in Emergency Departments (ED). No study has yet been conducted on the practices in France.
- Conditions
- Fall Patients, Pain, Sprains, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06528899
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Nantes