Clinical trials: Environmental Health
Obesity
Healthy In-Store Marketing Study
Using a cluster randomized controlled design, this study will evaluate effects of in-store healthy food marketing strategies on sales and purchase of specific healthier items in six product categories (milk, frozen entrees…
- Trial name
- NCT02499211
- Testing
- Intervention stores
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dietary Behaviors, Sustainable Diets
Community-Based Nutritional Intervention Based on the Planetary Health Diet and Its Impact on Gut Microbiota in Rural Women in Mexico
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a community-based nutritional intervention based on the Planetary Health Diet on dietary patterns, gut microbiota composition, and health indicators in adult women living in rural…
- Conditions
- Dietary Behaviors, Sustainable Diets, Gut Microbiota, Nutrition Intervention
- Trial name
- PHD-RURAL (NCT07597811)
- Testing
- Community-Based Planetary Health Diet Intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edgar Leon
Healthy Diet, Health Behaviour
Effectiveness of Educational Intervention on Sustainable Breastfeeding: The GREEN MOTHER Project
Breastfeeding is the healthiest form of nutrition for the baby and is recommended to use exclusive breastfeeding (EB) until 6 months.
- Conditions
- Healthy Diet, Health Behaviour, Environmental-Pollution-Related Condition, Mothers
- Trial name
- NCT05729581
- Testing
- The educational programme on sustainable and healthy diet and breastfeeding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Poisoning
Pesticide Exposure Pathways for Farmworker Children
This project is aimed at better understanding how children living in agricultural environments are exposed to pesticides, and how such exposures can be prevented or reduced.
- Trial name
- NCT00013754
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Adolescent Behavior
Step Up for STEM and Health Careers
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate "Step Up for STEM and Health Careers". The "Step Up for STEM and Health Careers" ("Step Up") game is an interactive, digital resource that includes the key elements of a…
- Trial name
- NCT06445751
- Testing
- Step Up for STEM and Health Careers ("Step Up") game, Educational PowerPoint Presentation on Diversity in STEM Careers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Impacts of Clinician-Mediated Report-Back
The study trains clinicians to return personal exposure results to study participants in pregnancy cohorts, and measures outcomes for environmental health literacy for both clinicians and study participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06074159
- Testing
- In-clinic report-back
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silent Spring Institute
Frailty
The Clinical Evaluation of Continuous Assistance Offered to Older People Living Independently.
The clinical evaluation of the HOMESWEETHOME project sets out to assess the long-term effects of continuous assistance offered by the HOMESWEETHOME services to older people living independently.
- Trial name
- HOMESWEETHOME (NCT01218373)
- Testing
- HOMESWEETHOME Services, No HOMESWEETHOME services installed
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Ireland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Him SA
Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological
Effects of "Vitamin N" Nature Immersion Therapy on Stress Levels in Health Care Workers in the City of Bogotá
Recent studies on health personnel in Colombia have evidenced the considerable increase in the levels of stress and anxiety, among other psychological disorders, as a product of the COVID-19 pandemic that is being experienced…
- Conditions
- Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological, Anxiety, Epigenetic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05315388
- Testing
- Immersion therapy in nature - Vitamin N
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeadran N. Malagón-Rojas
Drop Out, Absence
A School-based Intervention Project to Increase Completion of Upper Secondary School in Norway
Drop out from upper secondary school represents a risk for the future health and wellbeing of young people. Strengthening of psychosocial aspects of the learning environment may be an effective strategy to promote completion of…
- Conditions
- Drop Out, Absence, Academic Achievement/Average Grade, Mental Health
- Trial name
- COMPLETE (NCT03382080)
- Testing
- Dream School Program, Mental Health Support Team
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Aging Well
Immersive Technology and Virtual Reality as a Health Support Tool in a Residence for the Elderly
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn more about the potential for using virtual reality in older adults living in residences for elderly to maintain health (physical activity, cognitive activity, social behaviors).
- Trial name
- NCT06117319
- Testing
- Individual assistance Virtual reality training sessions, Collective assistance Virtual reality training sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TOPMED
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
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
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
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
Mood, Stress
Walking Green: The Effects of Walking in Forested and Urban Areas
This research hypothesizes that moderate physical activity in a "green environment" (e.g. a forest preserve path) has increased benefits on psychological measures (stress, anxiety, mood, depression, attention) and on…
- Conditions
- Mood, Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NUWG (NCT03950661)
- Testing
- Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Environmental and Reproductive Health Risk for Lewy Body Dementia
The goal of this survey study is to identify environmental, occupational and reproductive health risk factors for Lewy body dementia, which includes Parkinson's disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- LBD-TOROS (NCT06005935)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Covid19
Corona And Manual Professions
This observational study will follow the chiropractors and naprapaths in Sweden to study how work environment, health, and economy is changing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- CAMP (NCT04834583)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lead Poisoning, Environmental Exposure
A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Lead Exposure
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of targeted public health campaigns in reducing lead exposure among adults living in urban communities with known environmental lead hazards.
- Trial name
- NCT07632937
- Testing
- Intensive Public Health Campaign, Standard Information Dissemination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Health Strategies LLC
Arsenic Poisoning, Environmental Exposure
Table-Top Water Pitcher to Reduce Arsenic Exposure Among Well Users in New Hampshire
The goals of this clinical trial are to: 1. gather preliminary data on the effectiveness of a table-top water pitcher filtration system in reducing arsenic exposure among individuals using private wells with elevated (>5 μg/L)…
- Conditions
- Arsenic Poisoning, Environmental Exposure, Water-Related Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07103356
- Testing
- Water Pitcher Filtration System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Healthy
Validation of a Wearable Sensor for Stress Response in a Virtual Reality Environment
Monitor stress response in a virtual reality environment using a wearable sensor to analyze and track heart rate variability (HRV).
- Trial name
- NCT02321774
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute