Clinical trials: Employment
Multiple Sclerosis
The SEMS Project: Staying Employed With MS
Description of Project: Multiple sclerosis (MS), a disorder of young and middle aged adults, is known to have a grave impact on one's well-being and incurs a significant cost to society due to the nearly 80% rate of unemployment.
- Trial name
- NCT03647904
- Testing
- SEMS Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Tobacco Dependence
Tobacco Treatment for Employable Californians, Total IMPACT Study
Previous findings indicate elevated risk for tobacco use among adults in California who are unemployed and seeking work. In a pilot study, tobacco use was associated with a longer duration of time out of work.
- Trial name
- TTEC (NCT02478697)
- Testing
- ProChange ExpertSystem
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Virtual Reality Job Interview Training in Severe Mental Illness
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the community-based effectiveness of virtual reality job interview training (VR-JIT). Northwestern University is partnering with Thresholds Inc.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03049813
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Job Interview Training, Supported Employment (Services as Usual)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Supported Employment: Motivational Enhancement for Entry and Outcome
The purpose of this study is to compare 6 monthly counseling sessions to 6 monthly information sessions on Veterans' decisions to (a) participate in vocational rehabilitation services and (b) become employed.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Unemployment
- Trial name
- NCT01041976
- Testing
- Adapted Motivational Interviewing (AMI), Support and Education for Recovery (SER)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Substance Use Disorders
From Addiction to Employment.
Patients with substance use disorders have low employment rates and are to a large extent on the outside of the ordinary labor market.
- Trial name
- IPS-SUD (NCT04289415)
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries
SCI-VIP: Predictive Outcome Model Over Time for Employment (PrOMOTE)
This study will be an extension of the Spinal Cord Injury Vocational Integration Program (SCI-VIP). The study involves research about how to help Veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI) gain employment.
- Trial name
- PrOMOTE (NCT01141647)
- Testing
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,047 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss
Social Isolation But Not Deprivation Involved in Employment Status After Bariatric Surgery.
This study looked at how bariatric surgery (weight-loss surgery) affects people's chances of getting a job, especially in a low-income area.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss, Employment, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06998953
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis
Acute Coronary Syndromes
EYESHOT (EmploYEd Antithrombotic Therapies in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes HOspitalized in iTalian Coronary Care Units)
This register will evaluate the use of different antithrombotic therapies, combinations of different drugs routinely used during any stage of hospital admission, with their timing, dosage and mode of administration, in patients…
- Trial name
- EYESHOT (NCT02015624)
- Where
- 203 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,597 people
- Sponsor
- Heart Care Foundation
Feeding Behavior, Maternal Health
Maternal Employment in Low and Middle-income Countries and Infant Feeding
Using cross-sectional samples from over 40 Demographic and Health Surveys, the investigators studied the association between maternal employment and 3 indicators of Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF): exclusive breastfeeding…
- Trial name
- NCT03209999
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39,791 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The Impact of Vocational Rehabilitation on Mentally III Veterans
To study the impact of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) supported employment (SE) compared to treatment-as-usual vocational rehabilitation program (VRP) for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT00333801
- Testing
- Vocational Rehabilitation Program (VRP), Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injury
Multidisciplinary Model to Guide Employment Amongst PLWSCI
Spinal cord injury often results in complete or partial loss of functioning of the upper and or lower limbs, leading to the affected individual experiencing difficulties in performing activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT02582619
- Testing
- Focus groups, semistructured interviews and Delphi rounds
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Cancer
Connecting People With Cancer to Employment Support
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a clinical workflow that screens adult patients with cancer for challenges at work and refers them to supportive resources is feasible, appropriate, and acceptable to patients and…
- Trial name
- NCT07027449
- Testing
- Screening and Referral Workflow
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Stress, Fatigue
Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Stress and Fatigue of Lactating Employed Women
The study aims to determine the effect of aerobic exercise on stress and fatigue of employed lactating women.
- Trial name
- NCT04913558
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Traditional Treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Cord Injury Vocational Integration Program (SCI-VIP)
This study involves research about how to help Veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI) gain employment. During the first couple of years following SCI, many people are concentrating on their rehabilitation and are unable to afford…
- Trial name
- SCI-VIP (NCT00117806)
- Testing
- Arm 1, Arm 2
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mental Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
Supported Employment in Patient Aligned Care Teams
In response to the Rehabilitation Research and Development (RR\&D) Deployment Health Research, this study addresses the delivery of an evidenced-based vocational rehabilitation, specifically Individual Placement and Support…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02400736
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support (IPS), Treatment as Usual Vocational Rehabilitation/Transitional Work (TUA-VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Concussion, Mild
Interdisciplinary Interventions After mTBI
The investigators aim to investigate the impact of interdisciplinary and individually tailored programs for mTBI (concussion) on quality of life and work capacity, both at the conclusion of the program and after 1 and 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06815692
- Testing
- Psychoeducation, Physiotherapy, Treatment of tinnitus and increased sound sensitivity
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rune Skovgaard Rasmussen
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Building Employment Skills Through Therapy for Veterans
Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder is associated with serious problems with cognitive skills, social skills, and functional skills (like employment).
- Trial name
- BESTVet (NCT01992913)
- Testing
- integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Usual Care, Computerized cognitive remediation (CCR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Traumatic Brain Injury
Improving Work Outcomes for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury
The 12-month study will investigate a cognitive training augmentation of supported employment to improve cognitive performance and work outcomes, which are expected to result in improved quality of life and community integration…
- Trial name
- NCT00704067
- Testing
- Supported employment plus cognitive training, Enhanced supported employment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Disability
Ohio RETAIN Impact Evaluation
The Retaining Employment and Talent after Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) demonstration is a collaborative effort between the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT05219045
- Testing
- Ohio RETAIN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,525 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Acceptability and Feasibility of Work-Oriented Social-Cognitive Skills Training for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Many individuals with serious mental illness have difficulty accurately interpreting interpersonal cues and effectively engaging in social exchanges.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05491538
- Testing
- Social Cognition and Interaction Training-Work Edition (SCIT-WE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development