Clinical trials: Environment
Heart Disease, Cancer
Promotora-based Latino Family CVD Risk Reduction
This family environment-focused health behavior change intervention is being carried out by extensively trained community health workers (promotores) familiar with the community in East Los Angeles.
- Trial name
- NCT01714271
- Testing
- Home environs-based lifestyle counseling, Cancer early detection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pediatric Obesity
Building Blocks for Healthy Preschoolers
Pediatric obesity, a defining health problem of the century, leads to long-term health disparities. This application evaluates strategies to prevent health disparities early in life by developing environmental wellness-related…
- Trial name
- NCT03111264
- Testing
- CHAMP, CHAMP+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,943 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Healthy and Physically Active Young Men
Post-exercise Food Intake Regulation in a Hot Environment
The potential of physical activity and other non-medicinal methods for the care and prevention of metabolic and cardiovascular disorders has been insufficiently used.
- Trial name
- APPA (NCT02157233)
- Testing
- Rest, Exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the French West Indies and French Guiana
Fungal Diseases, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Study on the Microbial Environment of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Based on Mycogenomics and Its Clinical Relevance
This study aims to uncover the characteristics of the fungal flora in non-small cell lung cancer, and to investigate the relationship between pulmonary fungi and the various pathological subtypes, stages, clinical features of…
- Conditions
- Fungal Diseases, Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Microbioata
- Trial name
- NCT07783971
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- 958th Army Hospital of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Environmental Tobacco Smoke, Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Patch as an Adjunctive Intervention to Reduce Secondhand Smoke Among NICU Families
The purpose of this study was to explore the potential for directly targeting smoking cessation, regardless of motivation level, in a subsample of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with the ultimate goal of reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT04045964
- Testing
- nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), motivational advice, Quitline referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Early Childhood, Neurodevelopment, Early Childhood, Anthropometry
Environmental Pollutants in Pregnancy - IoMumNEXT
Globally 12.6 million people, including 1.7 million children under the age of 5, die each year from environmental-related illnesses.
- Trial name
- IoMumNEXT (NCT06226311)
- Testing
- Data collection, Diagnostic Test: Urinary
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Defining the Genetic Etiology of Alzheimer's Disease in the Faroe Islands
The investigators established the Faroese Alzheimer's Cohort with the aim to unravel genetic and environmental factors that influence the risk and/or susceptibility of Alzheimers disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT03628404
- Where
- Faroe Islands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faroese Hospital System
Hearing Loss
Multi-center Study to Examine Changes to the Environment Surrounding the Electrodes in the Cochlea and to Capture the Most Challenging Listening Environments Experienced by Persons With a Cochlear Implant
This early feasibility study aims to collect pilot data on impedance measurements in real-world environments and to collect real-world and difficult listening situations and the factors impacting this, reflecting situations the…
- Trial name
- DICE (NCT06173687)
- Testing
- The impedance measurement task using the Mobile Research App (MRA)
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Feasibility Study, Vaccine Immune Response
How Gut Health Affects Immune Responses to the Oral Rotavirus Vaccine in Adults in Zambia
The Rotavirus SpatioTrasncriptomics (Rota-Omics) study is a multidisciplinary research project aimed at understanding why oral rotavirus vaccines perform less effectively in some low- and middle-income countries, including…
- Conditions
- Feasibility Study, Vaccine Immune Response, Rota Virus Gastroenteritis, Transcriptomics
- Trial name
- Rota-Omics (NCT07626606)
- Testing
- Rotarix®,
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Hyperthermia
Comparison of Fatigue in Varying Hot Environments
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of varying hot environments on physiological and perceptual fatigue during work.
- Trial name
- NCT04624919
- Testing
- Hot/Dry, Warm/Humid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Dementia, Caregiver Burden of People With Dementia
VR-based Mindfulness for Dementia Caregivers in the Home Environment (Mind-body Interventions)
To explore the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness among dementia caregivers of the mindfulness-based interventions delivered by VR technology (VR-based MBI) in improving psychological well-being and…
- Trial name
- vrmdc (NCT07103434)
- Testing
- VR Mindfulness intervention, Audio-based MBI, Waitlist control
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hospitalism
Psychological, Neurological and Immunological Changes Following a Meeting With a Chaplain Coupled With Biblical Readings
The aim of the "HEALING" " (Hospital-based Ecumenical And Linguistic Immuno-NeuroloGic) Study was to examine immunological and neurological changes in hospitalized participants after meeting a chaplain and Biblical listenings, in…
- Trial name
- HEALING (NCT04112121)
- Testing
- Meeting with a Chaplain coupled with Biblical Readings
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital
Stroke Ischemic, Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluating Barriers to Stroke Screening and Prevention in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
DISPLACE is a three part, multi-center U.S. based study to evaluate the barriers to stroke screening and prevention in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA).
- Trial name
- DISPLACE (NCT03621826)
- Testing
- Questionnaire/Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,247 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Dry Eye Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy of BRM421 for Dry Eye Syndrome Treatment
The objective of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of BRM421 Ophthalmic Solution to placebo for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye.
- Trial name
- NCT04343287
- Testing
- BRM421
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- BRIM Biotechnology Inc.
Sleep Disturbance
Impact of a Multifaceted Intervention of Environment Control in the ICU to Optimize Quantity and Quality of Sleep
In critically ill patients, sleep and circadian rhythms are markedly disturbed, including sleep deprivation and disruption, as well as altered sleep architecture, and loss of normal oscillations of Melatonin and Cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT05694052
- Testing
- Multifaceted Intervention of environment control
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Burnout, Professional, Occupational Stress
Factors Affecting Burnout in Physiotherapists in Turkey
This cross-sectional descriptive study aims to identify the demographic, occupational, organisational and individual psychological factors that predict burnout among physiotherapists working in active clinical practice in Turkey.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Occupational Stress, Psychological Resilience, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- PT-BURNOUT-TR (NCT07722858)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Healthy
Biosensor and Environmental Sensor Development Within the REMEDIA Project
The aim of this proof-of-concept study is to obtain data that will contribute to the development of sensor devices (biosensor and environmental sensor) for patients with lung diseases (e.g. COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT06035276
- Testing
- Exposure to clean air, Exposure to urban air
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fraunhofer-Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine
Sickle Cell Disease
Dissemination and Implementation of Stroke Prevention Looking at the Care Environment
The Dissemination and Implementation of Stroke Prevention Looking at the Care Environment (DISPLACE) study is a multi-center, national, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)-funded grant to look at the real-world…
- Trial name
- DISPLACE (NCT04173026)
- Testing
- Provider-level intervention, Patient-level intervention
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eye Manifestations
Comparison of Ectoin® Containing Eye Drops and Ectoin® Containing Eye Spray With the Eye Spray Tears Again®
This study aims to gain knowledge on the duration of symptom relief of environmental disorders of the eye as might be present in allergy sufferers after allergen exposure following application of the study products.
- Trial name
- NCT04021225
- Testing
- Ectoin® Allergy Eye Drops 2%, Ectoin® Eye Spray Colloidal, Tears Again® eye spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bitop AG
Bronchiolitis
The Effect of Music and Environmental Noise Isolation on Bronchiolitis Severity in Hospitalized Children: a Randomized Control Trial
Bronchiolitis is an infectious disease, with no effective treatment. Music and Mozart's works specifically, has been shown to have a positive effect on physiological parameters, while environmental noise is considered to be…
- Trial name
- NCT04833686
- Testing
- Mozart, Instrumental music, Silence
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center