Clinical trials: Care-seeking
App Engagement, Employee Health
Can Mindsets Predict Help-Seeking? A Growth Mindset Intervention and Mental Health App Engagement in Working Adults
Despite the growing adoption of digital mental health initiatives in the workplace, employees' sustained engagement with these resources remained relatively low.
- Conditions
- App Engagement, Employee Health, Mobile Apps, Self-care Tools
- Trial name
- GROW (NCT07071311)
- Testing
- Growth Mindset Intervention, Digital Technology Condition
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intellect Pte. Ltd.
Health Care Utilization, Medication Compliance
Possibilities and Measures to Improve Health Literacy
Health literacy describes one's capability to understand and implement health information in daily practice. Hospital referral letters remain a main information tool for patients as well as physicians with information about…
- Conditions
- Health Care Utilization, Medication Compliance, Information Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04628728
- Testing
- Survey based on questionnaire (self-designed)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 982 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Pelvic Floor Disorder
Adapted Physical Activity Based On Trunk Stabilization And Pelvic Floor Education For Female Pelvic Floor Disorders
Pelvic floor disorders affect a substantial proportion of women worldwide and represent a significant public health concern due to their impact on physical function, quality of life, and psychosocial well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07789977
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity and education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Strasbourg
Adult
Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety in Patients Seeking Medical Care at General Health Care Settings in China
Objectives: Primary: To estimate the prevalence of depression and/or anxiety disorder in outpatients attending the general health care settings in China.
- Trial name
- NCT00478829
- Where
- 15 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Mental Well-being, Adolescent Health
Youth-for-Youth Mental Wellness Care and Action
This initiative aims to improve flourishing and quality of life of secondary school students, reduce mental distress (e.g., depression and suicidal ideation), enhance their understanding of mental health (e.g., mental health…
- Conditions
- Mental Well-being, Adolescent Health, Mental Health Literacy, School Difficulties Associated With Mental Health Problems
- Trial name
- NCT06955195
- Testing
- School-based intervention program on improving adolescent mental wellbeing, Control-no treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pneumonia, Perception, Self
Pneumonia Perception Project-Pakistan
Pneumonia and recurrent wheeze contribute extensively to under five childhood morbidity and mortality in Pakistan. Among the avoidable causes of death due to these diseases, delayed care seeking is a major one whereby around 38%…
- Trial name
- NCT03756259
- Testing
- Mobile Health (mHealth) for Pneumonia
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Pain, Pain Acute
The PainSMART Research Program: Evaluating a Pain Education Strategy for Patients Seeking Primary Care Physiotherapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the PainSMART-strategy in a population of patients seeking primary care physiotherapy for pain related to muscles, joints and bones, so called musculoskeletal pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Acute, Pain, Chronic, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- PainSMART (NCT06187428)
- Testing
- PainSMART-strategy, Usual physiotherapy management
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Kajsa Johansson
Stigma, Social, Help-Seeking Behavior
Digital Mental Health Care for COVID-19 High-Risk Populations - Phase 2
The mental health consequences of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease of 2019) pandemic are likely to be vast, exceeding the capacity of mental health services and delaying treatment for people in need, with devastating…
- Trial name
- NCT05826132
- Testing
- Adjusted Content Intervention, Non-Adjusted Intervention Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Health Care Utilization, Health Care Seeking Behavior
Overcoming Treatment Barriers
This study aims to assess whether negative or rather the lack of positive treatment expectations could be positively influenced by online short interventions and increase intention so seek treatment and actual help-seeking…
- Trial name
- OBSTACLE-S (NCT06022432)
- Testing
- Video of a patients testimonial, Writing Task
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Refugee, Asylum-seeking Women
Maternity Care Experiences of Asylum-seeking and Refugee Women in Scotland
The International Organisation of Migration reports that over half (52.4%) of international migrants in Europe are women. Evidence suggests that women with immigrant backgrounds often struggle to access healthcare across the…
- Conditions
- Refugee, Asylum-seeking Women, Maternity
- Trial name
- MACAWS (NCT06354751)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Medical Misinformation, Medication Adherence
Impact of Online Medical Misinformation
A cross-sectional analytical study was conducted among adult patients diagnosed with chronic diseases to assess the impact of online medical misinformation on medication adherence, treatment decision-making, and health…
- Conditions
- Medical Misinformation, Medication Adherence, Health-Seeking Behavior, Chronic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07601308
- Testing
- None (observational)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Bloodstream Infection, Health Care Utilization
Health Itinerary of Young Children With Suspected Bloodstream Infection in Kisantu General Referral Hospital, DR Congo
Bloodstream infections are frequent in children admitted to the hospital for severe febrile illness in sub-Saharan Africa.Ongoing blood culture surveillance at Kisantu Hospital showed non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) as the first…
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Health Care Utilization, Malaria,Falciparum, Salmonella Infection Non-Typhoid
- Trial name
- HIT BSI (NCT04289688)
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Neonatal Mortality
Ghana Newborn Home Visits Neonatal Mortality Trial
Introduction: Just under four million infants die each year before reaching one month of age; neonatal deaths now account for 38% of the 10.8 million deaths among children younger than 5 years of age.
- Trial name
- Newhints (NCT00623337)
- Testing
- Home visits
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder
Virtual perI-/Menopause Registry of AusTrALia
13 million (50.7%) Australians are born with ovaries, 14% (~3 million) are currently aged 40-59 yrs, \& all such who live to midlife will experience menopause, defined as >12 months without a period.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06487130)
- Testing
- N/A Observational Registry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bespoke Clinical Research
Vaginal Fistula, Vesico Vaginal Fistula
Feasibility of the Menstrual Cup for VVF
This study examines the feasibility and acceptability of the vaginal menstrual cup for short-term management of vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) among 11 women seeking treatment at a health facility in Ghana.
- Conditions
- Vaginal Fistula, Vesico Vaginal Fistula, Obstetric; Injury
- Trial name
- FMCVVF (NCT03414060)
- Testing
- Menstrual Cup
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana Medical School
DPYD Gene Mutation, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Nudge Strategies for DPYD Testing in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancers Treated With Fluoropyrimidines
5-fluorouracil and capecitabine, sometimes called 5-FU, fluoropyrimidines, or Xeloda are a type of chemotherapy. Many people have side effects from these drugs like nausea, diarrhea, or blood problems.
- Conditions
- DPYD Gene Mutation, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Health Care Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- DPYD Nudges (NCT06559462)
- Testing
- Focus Group, Discrete Choice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress
Feasibility and Benefits of Digital Services During the COVID19 Pandemic
As a result of the pandemic, hygiene and distancing rules must be followed in Health care/ rehabilitation clinics to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Conditions
- Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress, Psychological Stress, Psychological Disease
- Trial name
- AnhandCOV19 (NCT04453475)
- Testing
- Training session adressing information and health literacy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Health Care Utilization, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Improved Access to Quality Care and Healthcare Use
This study is an individual-level randomised controlled trial which looks at the effect of providing free access to higher quality providers in urban South Africa.
- Conditions
- Health Care Utilization, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health, Subjective
- Trial name
- NCT06275867
- Testing
- Free high-quality care, Close distance, Far distance
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Economics and Political Science
Health Behavior, Economic Problems
Impact Evaluation of Access to Free Low-Cost Health Insurance in Nigeria's Taraba State
The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a free health insurance offer on healthcare use, spending, self-reported health, and economic participation of women in Taraba state of Nigeria.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Economic Problems, Health Status, Healthcare Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT07313631
- Testing
- No-Cost Health Insurance
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
Siyakhana Peer: Evaluating a Peer Recovery Coach Model to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in South African HIV Care
Alcohol and other drug use is common among people living with HIV in South Africa and is associated with worse engagement in HIV care.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05907174
- Testing
- Siyakhana - P
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park