Clinical trials: Early Intervention
Plantar Fascitis
Early Intervention With Therapeutic Exercise in Plantar Fasciopathy
The aim of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a therapeutic exercise programme in patients with plantar fasciitis applied early and aimed at strengthening the hip and foot musculature.
- Trial name
- PIPex-FP (NCT06394336)
- Testing
- Muscle strengthening, Standard treatment (oral analgesic/anti-inflammatory drug)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
CenteringParenting Clinical Intervention on Kindergarten Readiness in Early Childhood
Disparities in health begin in early childhood. Early life experiences influence brain development and have significant implications on future health and developmental outcomes.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Parenting, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03641092
- Testing
- CenteringParenting Intervention, Routine Well Child Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Lung Cancer
Screening for Early Lung Cancer in Shanghai, China
Imaging procedures including chest X-ray and low-dose computed tomography may be effective in lung cancer early detection. Yet it is unknown whether low-dose computed tomography combined with computer aided detection （CAD) is…
- Trial name
- NCT02185495
- Testing
- Observer nodule detection, Computer-aided nodule detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Pneumonia
Effect of Exercise and Education After Pneumonia
The mortality rate and quality of life is effected in patients with pneumonia, especially in the older population. The end point of this study is to improve quality of life by and interventional exercise and education.
- Trial name
- EPICC (NCT01744145)
- Testing
- Interventional 40-60, Interventional 60 and above
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Winthrop University Hospital
Sleep Problem, Behavior, Child
Parents Advancing Toddler Health
Although early interventions can improve health equity in young children living in poverty, this promise often is not realized because of barriers to family engagement.
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04824989)
- Testing
- Sleep Health in Preschoolers (SHIP), Family Check-Up (FCU), Oral Health, Child Safety, and Environmental Health Intervention (Active Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
ECE Teachers Self Efficacy, Team Work
Power of Growth - Digitally Assisted Intervention for the Early Childhood Educators' Self-efficacy Teamwork and Children's Behavioral Challenges.
This is an RCT study investigating the efficacy of digital intervention focusing on enhancing positive directing skills for teams of early childhood education (ECE) professionals.
- Conditions
- ECE Teachers Self Efficacy, Team Work, Positive Pedagogy, Behavior Problems
- Trial name
- FinnPoG (NCT06856408)
- Testing
- FinnPog
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Dementia
Two Interventions for Early Stage Dementia: A Comparative Efficacy Trial
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing exponentially, with a projected quadrupling of cases by the mid 21st century. Individuals with AD are at increased risk for a host of medical and psychiatric conditions, and evidence is…
- Trial name
- NCT01550718
- Testing
- ESML-EX (Physical Activity Program), ESML-Social (Social Activity Program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Impact of Early Interventions on Neurocognitive Profile of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Early start Denver model (Rogers, 2010; Dawson, 2010) is a developmental and behavioral model that aim to enhance socio-comunicative abilities and also global development of children with Autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- IDEAEYE (NCT03254264)
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model, 'as-usual' intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
This Study Evaluates Interventions to Increase Surveillance Mammography Uptake for Early Breast Cancer Detection Among Singaporean Women
Trial to Evaluate the Impact of Various Interventions to Increase the Uptake of Surveillance Mammography in Eligible Women in Singapore
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Singapore, with more than 70 women out of every 100,000 being diagnosed each year.
- Trial name
- NCT06733155
- Testing
- Financial intervention, Lottery intervention, Health Messages
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Anxiety Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms
Effects of a Single-session Implicit Theories of Personality Intervention on Early Adolescent Psychopathology
The goal of the project is to test whether a single-session intervention teaching incremental theories of personality, or the belief that one's personality is malleable, can strengthen recovery from social stress and reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT03132298
- Testing
- Implicit Theories of Personality Program, Control Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Breast Cancer
One-stage Breast Reconstruction Using Dermal Matrix/Implant Versus Two-stage Expander/Implant Procedure
Currently the two-stage tissue expander/implant (TE/I) technique is the standard breast reconstructive option for breast cancer patients selected for immediate, skin-sparing mastectomy.
- Trial name
- AllodermRCT (NCT00956384)
- Testing
- One-stage dermal matrix/implant procedure, Two-stage tissue expander/implant procedure
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Depression
An Internet-based Program for Prevention and Early Intervention of Adolescent Depression
Major depression is a highly prevalent and severe mental disease. Interventions based on information and communication technologies (ICTs) generate innovative opportunities to prevent and to intervene early the depression in…
- Trial name
- NCT02780232
- Testing
- Cuida tu animo / Care for your mood
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CES University
Stress
Applying Mindfulness for Economically Disadvantaged Families
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a family-based mindfulness intervention (FBMI) in reducing parental stress and promoting child adjustment.
- Trial name
- NCT03662867
- Testing
- Family-based mindfulness intervention, Wait-list
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Health Promotion, Physical Activity
Increasing Physical Activity Among Early Career Professionals: A Feasibility Trial of an Online Intervention
Physical activity promotion remains a public health priority and accessible and scalable interventions are needed. Early career professionals are at-risk for inactivity and therefore a critical target for physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05557071
- Testing
- Digital Health Behaviour Change Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Substance Use Disorder, Delinquency
Early Intervention for Minors in Possession of Alcohol/Drugs: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two brief, sustainable interventions for a sample of 280 adolescents charged with an initial drug-related offense: Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) intervention for youth and the…
- Trial name
- MAST1 (NCT01616212)
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy /Adol and PW for parents, Motivational Enhancement Therapy for adolescents, Drug Education for adolescents, Parenting Wisely for parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Dietary Modification, Weight Loss
Feasibility of a Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention on the Cardiometabolic Risk Profile of GDM Women
The goal of the study is to investigate the effect of a lifestyle intervention program (adoption of exclusive breastfeeding, healthy diet and regular physical activity) on minimizing postpartum weight retention among women with…
- Conditions
- Dietary Modification, Weight Loss, Physical Activity, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- DEPART (NCT02872402)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, Active control lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating a Package of Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Burkina Faso
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT04155437
- Testing
- Health Facility Level Interventions, Community Level Interventions, Health System Level Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
HIV
Efficacy of SMS to Improve Early Retention in HIV Care for PLWH in Lima
Randomized controlled study that will evaluate the effect of a text message-based strategy to improve retention in HIV care.
- Trial name
- NCT03862196
- Testing
- Tailored text messages to improve retention in HIV care
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NGO Via Libre
Executive Function
Brain Games to Improve Executive Function in São Paulo, Brazil
A growing body of research has highlighted the critical importance of children's self-regulation and executive function skills for their school performance as well as for their later life outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03491488
- Testing
- Brain Games
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cicatrix
Early Intervention With Non-ablative Fractional Laser to Reduce Cutaneous Scarring
To investigate intervention with early application of non-ablative laser to prevent scarring in the skin
- Trial name
- NCT02645773
- Testing
- non-ablative laser
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital