Clinical trials: College Student Mental Health
Perceived Stress, State Anxiety
Examining Effects of Active Plant Engagement on College Student Well-Being and Performance
The goal of this feasibility study is to determine if active engagement with plants (e.g. care, maintenance) improves mental health and academic performance in college students. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Perceived Stress, State Anxiety, Intrinsic Goal Orientation, Study Habits
- Trial name
- NCT07228013
- Testing
- Active Plant Engagement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Healthy
Computerized Interventions for College Students' Cognitive Functioning and Mental Well-being
The present study will explore the effectiveness of a computer based neurobehavioral intervention in improving cognition and emotion regulation in a college freshmen population.
- Trial name
- NCT01694303
- Testing
- Computerized Neurobehavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy, College Students
Testing the Feasibility and Impact of a Whole-Food Plant-Based Diet Intervention on College Students
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and impacts of a whole-food plant-based (WFPB) vegan diet intervention for undergraduate university students randomly…
- Conditions
- Healthy, College Students, Diet Interventions, Vegan Diet
- Trial name
- NCT07903935
- Testing
- Interactive intervention group, Lecture-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Social Media Addiction, Anxiety
Change in Social Media Use and Well-being Among College Students Receiving a Two-week Exercise or Mindfulness Intervention
The investigators will be randomizing 300 college student participants with high levels of social media use into either a 1) control condition (no intervention), a 2) mindfulness meditation cognitive intervention, or 3) a social…
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Anxiety, Depression Disorder, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- SMUS (NCT07097545)
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Social Media Reduction, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Mental Health Issue, Physical Inactivity
Effect of Chen Taichi on College Students' Physical and Psychological Health.
Tai Chi is a kind of traditional martial arts in China, which has a remarkable function in healthcare. It has been used in many diseases as a complementary theory.
- Trial name
- NCT05379075
- Testing
- 26 styles of Chen Taichi training based on Relaxation guidelines, 26 styles of Chen Taichi training based on Coordination guidelines
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence
The IESA Program: An Emotional Intelligence Intervention for First-Year Higher Education Students
The IESA Program is an Emotional Intelligence (EI) intervention designed for first-year higher education students. The program is based on an ability-based EI framework and focuses on the development of four core emotional…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Adjustment, Adaptation
- Trial name
- IESA (NCT07659210)
- Testing
- IESA Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portucalense University
Alcohol Abuse
CHIPs or College Health Intervention Projects
The goal of the study is to test the efficacy of brief clinician advice in reducing the frequency of high-risk drinking and alcohol-related harm in a population of college students seeking care at five university health care…
- Trial name
- NCT00244049
- Testing
- counseling, Brief Intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders, Sleep Disturbance
SPARK Healthy Sleep
SPARK-Healthy Sleep is a digital mental health intervention designed to help college students who may be at risk for psychosis and experience sleep problems.
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT07119268)
- Testing
- SPARK Healthy Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana 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
Well-Being, Depressive Symptoms
The Effects of Online Single-Session Interventions on College Student Well-being
This study seeks to investigate the effects of an online single-session intervention on college student mental health and well-being.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Affect
- Trial name
- NCT04287374
- Testing
- Multi-component Well-being Intervention, Study Skills
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Problem Gambling, Pathological Gambling
Theory-based Intervention for Promoting Responsible Gambling Among College Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the RESPONSIBLEPLAY© intervention helps promote responsible gambling behaviors in University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) students aged 21 and older who have a Problem Gambling…
- Conditions
- Problem Gambling, Pathological Gambling, Behavioral Addiction, Gambling Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06642155
- Testing
- RESPONSIBLEPLAY© MTM-Based Intervention, Knowledge-Based Intervention
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Assessment, Emotion Regulation
Game Based Assessment of Emotion-regulation Skills in College Students
The aim of this study will be to investigate the validity of the in-game performance measurements or scores as indicators of students'ER abilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05896085
- Testing
- REThink game
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Mental Health
Mindfulness and Acceptance Applied in Colleges Through Web-Based Guided Self-Help (Phase II)
This study will develop and then test a web-based guided self-help version of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to be utilized at college counseling centers (CCCs).
- Trial name
- NCT02761681
- Testing
- ACT-CL Web-based guided self-help, Control Web-based guided self-help
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Contextual Change LLC
Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Hygiene
A Comparison of Two Behavioral Sleep Interventions Among College Students (ProjectTECH)
The study was a randomized controlled trial designed to examine whether augmenting traditional sleep hygiene and stimulus control procedures with technology use reduction stimulus control procedures would produce better sleep and…
- Trial name
- NCT05093465
- Testing
- Technology Intervention, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oakland University
Sleep, Sleep Disturbance
Sleep, the Never-ending Quest of College Students
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether undergraduate students completing a course focused entirely on sleep at a major urban university evidence positive changes in their sleep patterns compared to students completing a…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT04035213
- Testing
- Behavior of Sleep Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Depression, Anxiety
Effectiveness of the Safe Haven Application (App) Among Undergraduates
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Safe Haven app in reducing mental health symptoms and enhancing mental health literacy in undergraduates at a national university in southern…
- Trial name
- NCT07340983
- Testing
- Safe Haven App
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
StriveWeekly Online Mental Health Trial Post-pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic completely altering the landscape of higher education, students have been experiencing more stress than ever.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT04927845
- Testing
- StriveWeekly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Adolescent, Mental Health Wellness 1
Bridging the Gap - Tools for Finding Health, Mental Health and Wellness Resources for University and College Students
Background: Seventy percent of lifetime cases of mental illness emerge prior to age 24. While early detection and intervention can address approximately 70% of child and youth cases of mental health concerns, the majority of…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Mental Health Wellness 1, Self Efficacy, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT03412461
- Testing
- Thought Spot, Resource Pamphlet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 481 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Depression, Anxiety
IntelliCare in College Students
This study is an 8-week usability and feasibility trial of the smartphone student stress-management app IntelliCare for college students.
- Trial name
- ICCS (NCT04035577)
- Testing
- Mobile self-help intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Mental Health Issue
Mental Health Curriculum Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of a college course grounded in skills from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) titled, "Wellness and…
- Trial name
- NCT04338256
- Testing
- Wellness and Resilience for College and Beyond (Undergraduate College Course)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh