Clinical trials: Brief Intervention
Alcohol Abuse
Mentored Research on Improving Alcohol Brief Interventions in Medical Settings
The NIAAA estimates that 16% (40 million) of adults in the US are drinking at unsafe levels. More than 50% of alcohol health consequences occur in risky, non-dependent drinkers.
- Trial name
- NCT02978027
- Testing
- Brief Advice, NIAAA Clinician's Guide, Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Accidents, Traffic
Brief Intervention to Increase Safety Belt Use Among ED Patients
DESCRIPTION (adapted from applicant's abstract): Injury control experts suggest that consistent SBU is the most effective means for motorists to reduce1he risk of death or serious injury in a crash.
- Trial name
- NCT00300859
- Testing
- brief motivational intervention
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
High Risk Drinking
Campus Health Intervention Projects UBC Site
The goal of the study is to test the efficacy of brief physician advice in reducing the frequency of high risk drinking and alcohol-related harm in a population of university students seeking routine care at UBC Student Health…
- Trial name
- NCT00278733
- Testing
- Brief intervention (physician advice)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gambling Problem
Developing and Testing a Brief Intervention for Problem Gambling in Credit Counseling
This study will implement a brief intervention with text messaging and will test its effectiveness in reducing gambling behavior and improving financial well-being among credit counseling clients who seek services.
- Trial name
- NCT04064749
- Testing
- Text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Stress
A Brief Acceptance Intervention for Stress to Improve Students' Well-Being
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test a brief psychological intervention that focusses on acceptance of stress in a student population.
- Trial name
- NCT06335615
- Testing
- Brief Acceptance Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Spinal Anesthesia, Epidural; Anesthesia
Bupivacaine With Epidural Volume Extension
In this study the investigator will address the efficacy of using low dose bupivacaine spinal anesthesia (SA) in combination with epidural volume extension (EVE) for patients undergoing short obstetric procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03110003
- Testing
- 10 mg Bupivacaine, 5 mg Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Prevention
Four-Arm Randomized Control Trial of Brief MI Versus Couples-Based HIV/STI Prevention in South Africa
This study is a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) of Integrated and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for HIV Prevention in Pretoria, South Africa.
- Trial name
- SA R01 (NCT01554423)
- Testing
- Testing and Counseling, Brief Motivational Interview (BMI), Integrated Family and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The City College of New York
Heavy Drinking
Brief Religious Alcohol Intervention
This study is a trial of a brief alcohol intervention, a brief expressive writing intervention that incorporates religious identity.
- Trial name
- BRAI (NCT04075773)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Doctor-Patient-Communication
RCT Regarding SDM Online Training and Face-to-face SDM Training
Cancer patients often report that they are not included in important treatment decisions. Numerous studies have shown that a training concerning Shared Decision Making (SDM) for physicians can improve this situation.
- Trial name
- NCT02674360
- Testing
- SDM Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Elite Basketball Athletes
Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education Using an Infographic in Basketball Elite Athletes
The objective of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention supported by an infographic versus that supported by PowerPoint on the understanding of pain in elite athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05037786
- Testing
- Infographic, Powerpoint
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Emotion Regulation, Self Efficacy
Skills Video Intervention for Chinese/Chinese Americans
This is a study that aims to test a coping skills intervention delivered via brief animated videos for Chinese and Chinese American college students.
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Self Efficacy, Acceptability of Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT06024083
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills video intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Alcohol Abuse Alcoholism, General Practice
Identification and Treatment of Alcohol Problems in Primary Care
The Identification and Treatment of Alcohol Problems in Primary Care (iTAPP) Study is a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled intervention trial evaluating the effectiveness of the 15-Method as an identification and treatment…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse Alcoholism, General Practice, Screening and Brief Intervention
- Trial name
- iTAPP (NCT05916027)
- Testing
- The 15-Method
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Intellectual Disability
Study of Mindfulness Course for Parents of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Being a parent to an adult person with learning disabilities can be very stressful, and can lead to experiencing mental health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04294082
- Testing
- Mindfulness based intervention
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Blood Pressure, High, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention on Reduction of Systolic Blood Pressure
This study examines the efficacy of individualized counseling letters to reduce systolic blood pressure level of ≥ 130 mmHg in individuals aged between 40 and 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03077373
- Testing
- Counseling letter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Alcohol Drinking, Problem Drinking
Testing Brief Personalized Feedback Integrating EMA Alcohol Cue Information
This study aims to develop a brief intervention that incorporates ecological momentary assessments (EMAs; i.e., four brief surveys per day for 17 days) to create personalized feedback targeting high-risk alcohol use among young…
- Trial name
- Project ACE (NCT05373706)
- Testing
- Alcohol Cue Reactivity Personalized Feedback Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sedentary Lifestyle
An Intervention to Reduce Sitting Time at Work: Effects on Metabolic Health and Inactivity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether varying the frequency and length of activity breaks during the workday will differentially impact sedentary behavior and health outcomes.
- Trial name
- Up4Health (NCT02609438)
- Testing
- Short breaks, Long breaks
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Children With High Genetic Susceptibility Benefit More From Short-term Physical Activity Interventions
Sharp increase in childhood obesity has been regarded as one of the most serious but preventable global public health challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06583421
- Testing
- 4-week MVPA intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
Parent Child Relationship, Interpersonal Relations
Grow Together, Thrive Together: A Feasibility Study of a Brief Relationship Intervention for Emerging Adults and Their Caregivers
Background. Emerging adulthood is a period of major change in young people's lives, including increased independence, new responsibilities, and shifting relationships with parents or caregivers.
- Conditions
- Parent Child Relationship, Interpersonal Relations, Young Adults
- Trial name
- G2T2 (NCT07418320)
- Testing
- Grow Together Thrive Together (G2T2)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- York University
Alcohol Consumption
Protective Behavioral Strategies and Brief Alcohol Interventions
Excessive college student drinking represents an important public health problem for both the students themselves and those with whom they interact.
- Trial name
- NCT01168726
- Testing
- Protective Behavioral Strategies, Personalized Normative Feedback, Alcohol Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Gastrointestinal Injury, Acute Mountain Sickness
Gut-microbiota Targeted Nutritional Intervention for Gut Barrier Integrity at High Altitude
The aim of this randomized, crossover clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a gut microbiota-targeted nutritional intervention containing a blend of fermentable fibers and polyphenols (FP) for mitigating increases in GI…
- Trial name
- NCT04111263
- Testing
- FP, High altitude, Sea level
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine