Clinical trials: Early Intervention (Education)
Executive Function Deficits (EFD)
Unstuck-Early Childhood Effectiveness & Implementation Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new school-based, Tier 2 (selective) cognitive-behavioral intervention called Unstuck and On Target for Early Childhood (Unstuck-EC) can treat executive function deficits in young…
- Trial name
- NCT07832344
- Testing
- Unstuck and On Target for Early Childhood
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Dementia, Mild
Trial-based Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of the Partner in Balance Intervention
Rationale: Informal care is one of the most important sources of care for dependent elderly people. The Partner in Balance (PIB) intervention aims to prepare and support informal caregivers for their caregiving tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT05450146
- Testing
- Partner in Balance
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Self-Examination, Vulvar Cancer
Early Detection of Vulval CAncer Through Self-Examination (EDuCATE): Intervention Study
Vulval cancer, while rare, has increased in incidence by 17% since the 1990s. It is strongly associated with age, thus this increasing trend is likely to continue with extended life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Self-Examination, Vulvar Cancer, Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus, Vulval Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT04952961
- Testing
- Training in Vulval Self-Examination
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Resilience
Comparing a Workplace Resilience and a Physical Activity Intervention on Early Childhood Educators Well-being
The goal of this 15-month cluster clinical trial is to compare a resilience and stress management program to a physical activity program for early childhood education (ECE) staff on change in well-being.
- Trial name
- OnWARD (NCT06919952)
- Testing
- Resilience, Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Augmented Reality-Based Aromatherapy Education for Older Adults With Early-Stage Dementia in Taiwan
This study evaluates an augmented reality (AR)-based aromatherapy education program designed for older adults with early-stage dementia in Taiwan.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07431164
- Testing
- Augmented Reality-Based Aromatherapy Education Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
School Readiness, Executive Function (Cognition)
Playful Physical Activity for Executive Functions and School Readiness in Preschool Children
Executive functions, such as attention, inhibition, working memory, and planning, are important for early learning and school readiness in preschool children.
- Conditions
- School Readiness, Executive Function (Cognition), Preschool Child Development
- Trial name
- PPA-EF-SR (NCT07678294)
- Testing
- Playful Physical Activities Intervention, Regular Physical Education Curriculum
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3)
Reflects the Intervention (AI Chatbot)
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of an AI-powered chatbot intervention on improving knowledge, attitudes, and empowerment in breast cancer patients.
- Trial name
- BC-CHAT (NCT06943911)
- Testing
- AI Chatbot for Breast Cancer Patient Education and Empowerment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mostafa Shaban
Developmental Delay
Early Intervention Therapy for Children With Delayed Development: Enabling Access in India's Rural Communities
This study is a cohort longitudinal design, also known as within subject repeated measures' design to measure the impact of an early identification and intervention program being implemented by Amar Seva Sangam (ASSA), an Indian…
- Trial name
- NCT03202966
- Testing
- Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- Amar Seva Sangam
COVID-19
Community-Based Health Education Programs for the Early Detection of, and Vaccination Against, COVID-19 and the Adoption of Self-Protective Measures of Hong Kong Residents
This study evaluates the community-based health education program in improving early testing for COVID-19, increasing vaccination acceptability and enhancing emergency preparedness and self-protection measures against COVID-19 in…
- Trial name
- NCT05539482
- Testing
- Community-based Health Education based on core intervention package, Health Information Sharing Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Nutritional Deficiencies, Developmental Delay
Project Grow Smart: Intervention Trial of Multiple Micronutrients and Early Learning Among Infants in India
Project Grow Smart evaluates the impact fortification with multiple micronutrient powders (MNP) vs. placebo (one vitamin) on child development (primary outcome) and on micronutrient status, growth, and morbidity (secondary…
- Trial name
- GrowSmart (NCT01660958)
- Testing
- MNP, Early Learning
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Gross Motor Development Delay
Video-based Assessment of Preschool Children's Gross Motor Development
Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently one of the global focal points for industrial development, with its applications in healthcare steadily increasing, such as in disease prediction, image diagnosis, and drug development.
- Trial name
- NCT07054437
- Testing
- Gross Motor Development Screening Tool
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities
A Self-Instructional Online Program for Early Childhood and Elementary Teachers Supporting Autistic Children and Children With Developmental Delays
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and acceptability of a self-instructional, web-based teacher training program designed to support the development of autistic children and children with…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Delay, Teacher Training
- Trial name
- SEED (NCT07524192)
- Testing
- SEED Online Self-Instructional Program, Comparison Educational Materials (Kit for Kids)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boin Choi
Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity
Implementing Modified Practices to Leverage Evidence for Movement, Engagement, and Nutrition Topics in Early Childcare and Education
The goal of this cluster-randomized, controlled trial is to learn if a professional development program for childcare educators, called the Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative, can help improve the nutritional quality of…
- Conditions
- Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity, Child Care, Early Education
- Trial name
- IMPLEMENT (NCT07874295)
- Testing
- Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity
Addressing Obesity in Early Care and Education Settings
Childhood obesity is a national epidemic that disproportionately burdens low income and ethnic minority populations. By preschool, nearly one-third of low income children are already overweight or obese, setting the stage for…
- Trial name
- NCT04140032
- Testing
- Multi-level preschool obesity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Learning and Coping With Early Stage Dementia
The overall aim of this study is to investigate how home dwelling people with early-stage dementia cope with their disease, explored through their participation in a 12-week health promotion course, through 3 sub-studies; 1) The…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT03741543
- Testing
- A 12-week health promotion course
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Child Development, Executive Functions (EF)
Sharing Tales That Teach: Shared Picturebook Reading for Early Childhood Emotional and Cognitive Development
Sharing Tales That Teach is a randomised study of a shared picturebook reading programme for 4- to 5-year-old children and their primary caregivers.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Executive Functions (EF), Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- STTT (NCT07666802)
- Testing
- Emotion-Focused Shared Picturebook Reading, Standard Dialogic Picturebook Reading
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes
CKD Awareness, Referrals, Education, and Support Intervention for Early-Stage CKD
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if an intervention delivering education, motivational support, and social support can prevent worsening kidney disease in adults with diabetes and early-stage kidney disease.
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT07210710)
- Testing
- CKD Awareness, Referrals, Education, and Support (CARES), Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Media Effects on Literacy Gains in Young Children
Literacy Instruction Through Media for Everyone
The goal of this study is to determine whether an intervention to support caregivers in engaging with their children while using educational media together can improve children's early literacy skills, compared to an aligned…
- Trial name
- LIME (NCT06796790)
- Testing
- Media instruction, Storybook intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Developmental Delay
Early Intervention in Children at Risk of Developmental Delay
Although it is stated in the literature that development should be considered as a whole and sensory, cognitive and motor outcomes are interrelated, it is seen that interventions for sensory and cognitive skills are not included…
- Trial name
- NCT06052410
- Testing
- Early Intervention, Home Programme
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Child Development, Child Development Disorder
Every Newborn-Reach Up Early Education Intervention for All Children- a Parent Group Intervention for School Readiness in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effect of a pre-primary education parent group intervention in children with and without disability in Nepal Bangladesh and Tanzania.
- Trial name
- EN-REACH (NCT06334627)
- Testing
- Pre-Primary Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Nepal and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine