Clinical trials: College Student
Obesity, Weight Gain
Effectiveness Trial of a Dissonance-Based Obesity Prevention Program
Obesity is a major US public health problem. Few obesity prevention programs have reduced risk for weight gain over follow-up and those that have are very intensive, making dissemination difficult and costly.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- Project Health (NCT01680224)
- Testing
- Healthy Weight, Project Health
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Proximal Contact
Clinical Evaluation of Sectional Matrix Versus Circumferential Matrix for Reproduction of Proximal Contact
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of different matricing techniques either sectional matrix or circumferential matrix on reproduction of optimum proximal contacts and contours during restoration of class II…
- Trial name
- NCT03795727
- Testing
- MD ring and precontoured sectional matrix by TOR VM, Circumferential matrix and tofflemire retainer by Kerr
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Leprosy
Impact of the Virtual Human Project on Team-based Learning: A Randomized-controlled Trial
Team-based learning (TBL) is a learner-centered, instructor-directed strategy for small group active learning in large group educational settings.
- Trial name
- NCT02484469
- Testing
- The Virtual Human Project
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.
Alcohol Drinking in College
Alcohol Brief Intervention Plus Personalized Mobile Chat-based Intervention for High-risk Drinking University Students
The aims of this pilot study are: 1. To examine the factors associated with alcohol drinking and alcohol use disorder 2. To examine the effect of face-to-face alcohol brief intervention on drinking reduction 3.
- Trial name
- NCT03675373
- Testing
- Mobile chat-based instant messages, Alcohol brief intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Virtual Reality, Dementia
Virtual Reality and Nursing Students and Dementia
SUBJECT: The Effect of Virtual Reality Based Interactive Therapeutic Dementia Patient Education Program on the Levels of Knowledge, Attitudes and Empathy towards Dementia OBJECTİVE: The research was planned to determine the…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Dementia, Education, Nursing Students
- Trial name
- NCT06091462
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Based Interactive Therapeutic Dementia Patient Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşe ARIKAN DÖNMEZ
Medical Education, Gamification
The Effectiveness of Gamification vs. Traditional Teaching in Undergraduate Medical Education
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a gamification-based learning method (board game) versus traditional teaching (lecture) in enhancing the knowledge of acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis among medical students in…
- Trial name
- NCT06763627
- Testing
- Gamification ( Board game ), Traditional lecture-based teaching
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Patient Compliance, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Electronic Messaging to Increase Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Utilization and Adherence Among College Students
Introduction: Although vaccination against HPV and subsequent HPV-related cancers is a significant breakthrough, uptake is low. We sought to understand whether a low-cost intervention of electronic (text and/or email) appointment…
- Trial name
- NCT01568515
- Testing
- Electronic Message
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Posttraumatic Stress Symptom
Feasibility and the Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) on College Students
The goal of this retrospective control study is to learn about the effects of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention in military medical students' resilience, post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms (PTSD) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06230133
- Testing
- MBSR intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Army Medical University, China
Body Image, Eating Disorder Symptom
Expert Peer Facilitation of the EVERYbody Project
The third trial of the EVERYbody Project explored the efficacy of using expert peer leaders to deliver the two-session, inclusive, group body image intervention compared to a time-matched video and expressive writing group…
- Trial name
- NCT05030532
- Testing
- EVERYbody Project, Video + Expressive Writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Washington University
Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Consumption
Engineering an Online STI Prevention Program
The overall objective of the proposed research is to reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among college students.
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Consumption, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02897804
- Testing
- Knowledge alone, Self-efficacy alone, Perceived benefits alone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,997 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Health College Students
Effects of VR Tai Chi Intervention on Physical Fitness, Anxiety, Depression and Stress Among College Students in Henan, China
Research indicates a substantial increase in the rates of anxiety, depression and stress among college students (Roy, Biswas, \& Sharma, 2025).
- Trial name
- NCT07854821
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Assisted Tai Chi Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xin Liu
Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety
Evaluating a Digital Peer Mentoring Platform With College Student Populations
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of MentorPRO, a novel application that connects mentors and mentees, among incoming college first-year students in a public university.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety, Depression, Mentoring to Support the Transition to College
- Trial name
- NCT05764785
- Testing
- MentorPRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academic Web Pages
Internet-based Intervention, Depression
Treatment Outcomes and Predictive Factors of the Effectiveness and Adherence of Moodpep: an Online Self-help Intervention for College Students With Depressive Symptoms
Depressive symptoms are prevalent among college students and often remain untreated. E-health interventions may help overcome treatment barriers by offering accessible and flexible support.
- Conditions
- Internet-based Intervention, Depression, Adherence, Predictors
- Trial name
- NCT07030244
- Testing
- Moodpep
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Leiden
Education, Medical, Undergraduate, SMS
Text4Peds: Short Message Service Evaluating Medical Student Education
In this study, third year medical students on the pediatric clerkship will be randomized to receive either only written educational material (review journal articles) or written educational material plus daily text messages…
- Trial name
- NCT03346616
- Testing
- Texting Group, Non Texting Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Self-esteem Among Medical Students
Self-Esteem Status Among Medical Students: A Descriptive Study
The goal of this observational study is to assess the status of self-esteem in medical students of a medical college, focusing on different academic years, and various sociodemographic factors.
- Trial name
- NCT06949384
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Exercise Adherence
Effectiveness of a Peer Support Media Model on Obesity and Sarcopenia Awareness in At-Risk College Students
Sarcopenic obesity refers to a condition characterized by high body fat percentage and insufficient muscle mass, posing significant risks to physical and mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT06964880
- Testing
- Exercise with video on media platform, Printed Educational Handout
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Sleep, Executive Functioning
Online Sleep Education for College Student's Sleep Health and Executive Functioning
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if asynchronous psychoeducational sleep intervention works to improve college students' levels of self-reported sleep health literacy, sleep quality, and executive functioning.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Executive Functioning, Sleep Hygiene, Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07765849
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Sleep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Chinese Herbal Sachet Inhalation for Primary Dysmenorrhea in Female College Students
Primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstrual periods without an underlying disease) is very common in female college students and can affect sleep, mood, study and daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT07778849
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese herbal sachet (aromatic inhalation)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
BLS Competence, Debriefing
The Effect of Immediate Versus Delayed Debriefing on Basic Life Support Competence In Undergraduate Nursing Students.
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if immediate (hot) or delayed (cold) debriefing is better for undergraduate nursing students during Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
- Trial name
- NCT06624449
- Testing
- Cold debriefing, Hot Debriefing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Distress, Emotional
Stress Management for College Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a virtual task can reduce distress in college students. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Will those who complete the virtual task have less distress? 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06888141
- Testing
- Virtual Sequential Emotional Processing Task, Virtual Control Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boise State University