Clinical trials: Habits
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Preoperative Antibiotics for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
This is a clinical trial to determine how effective antibiotics administered prior to endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery are in preventing surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT03432858
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Cefazolin, Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Tourette Disorder, Chronic Tic Disorder
Augmentation of Brief Habit Reversal Training With D-cycloserine or Placebo
Expert reviews and practice parameter papers recommend behavior therapy as a first-line intervention for youth with chronic tic disorders (CTDs) with mild-to-moderate tic severity.
- Trial name
- DCS+HRT (NCT02582515)
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Bruxism, Sleep Bruxism, Adult
Comparison of Dry Needling and Two Botulinum Toxins for Bruxism
1. Aim: The aim of this study is to prospectively compare the clinical efficacy of Dry Needling (DN), Nabota (PrabotulinumtoxinA), and Dysport (AbobotulinumtoxinA) treatments on the thickness of masseter and anterior temporal…
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Sleep Bruxism, Adult, Awake Bruxism, Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT07452510
- Testing
- Dry Needling (DN), PrabotulinumtoxinA, Abobotulinumtoxina
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Dietary Habits
PortionSize Study 1 Laboratory-based Evaluation)
The objective is to test the accuracy and user satisfaction of the PortionSize™ app and the MyFitnessPal© app during laboratory controlled test meals.
- Trial name
- NCT04700904
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Disorders
Sleep Timing, Eating and Activity Measurement Study
There is strong reason to believe that sleep promotion during adolescence could yield long-term health rewards; the investigators' data show that, when they get more sleep, Morning Larks have impressively reduced intake of…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- STEAM (NCT04992611)
- Testing
- Sleep Extension (Early), Sleep Extension (Late)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diet Habit
Impact of Behavioral Economic Strategies on Low-Income Older Adults' Food Choices in Online Retail Settings
The specific aims of this proposal are to 1) develop the components of a behavioral economics strategy (i.e., healthy bundle defaults) to influence diet behaviors; 2) characterize the online grocery shopping behaviors and…
- Trial name
- NCT04766034
- Testing
- Simulated Grocery Shopping Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Nutrition, Food Selection
Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels
The goal of this study is to determine whether certain front-of-package food labeling systems improve the healthfulness of consumers' grocery selections.
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Food Selection, Food Preferences, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT06516627
- Testing
- Positive Labels, Spectrum Labels, FDA High In Labels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,002 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Dietary Habits
Impact of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Health Warnings
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) like sodas, sports drinks, and fruit drinks remains a pressing public health concern in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT03511937
- Testing
- Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Health Warning Label, Neutral Label
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Insomnia, Pain
Effectiveness of Healthy Habits for Hospitalized Older Adults to Optimize Rehabilitation
This study aims to evaluate behavioral interventions in conjunction with medical rehabilitation to promote functional health in patients recovering from orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
- Trial name
- HH (NCT04269239)
- Testing
- Healthy Habits, Sleep Habits
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression
Healthy Heart Habits
Approximately 350,000 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) patients experience significant depression symptoms each year in the US. Post-ACS depressed mood interferes with patients making necessary changes to behavioral risk factors…
- Trial name
- H^3 (NCT04158219)
- Testing
- Behavioral activation for health and depression (BA-HD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Dietary Habits
Evaluation of an Artificial Intelligence-Assisted, Image-Based Dietary Assessment Tool in the Framingham Heart Study
Assessment of dietary intake in large, free-living populations is inherently challenging due to the complex nature of human diet.
- Trial name
- NCT06455111
- Testing
- Keenoa, ASA24
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Development
Sensitive Periods in Human Flavor Learning
The goals of the proposed research are to specify the timing and consequences of the sensitive period for flavor learning in infants who are being breastfed or formula fed.
- Trial name
- NCT01667549
- Testing
- Timing of Diet and Flavor Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Dietary Habits
The PortionSize Smartphone App Pilot (PS Pilot)
The objective is to examine the preliminary validity, reliability and perceived participant satisfaction of the PortionSize app.
- Trial name
- PS Pilot (NCT04494971)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Childhood Obesity
Testing Digital Technologies to Help Families Build Healthy Habits
The current study is a randomized pilot trial to test the feasibility of a psychoeducational virtual reality experience to increase motivation for behavior change among children with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04845568
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity
Daily Habits & Consumer Preferences Study
The study will use a between-subjects design in a sample of individuals with BMI greater than or equal to 28 from the Los Angeles community (N=330). Participants will be randomly assigned to a weight stigma vs.
- Trial name
- NCT05402137
- Testing
- Weight stigma intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Diet Habit
Dietary Assessment Study Via Digital Images
The purpose of this investigation is to validate a passive image-assisted dietary assessment method using images taken by Sony Smarteyeglass and an automatic image analysis software, DietCam, to identify food items and estimate…
- Trial name
- NCT03267004
- Testing
- Dietary Assessment of Meal A using images taken by Sony Smarteyeglass, Dietary Assessment of Meal B using Images taken by Sony Smarteyeglass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sleep, Psychiatric Health
Sustainable Habits for Encouraging Even Teen Sleep
This study will examine the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of two digital sleep interventions in improving sleep regularity and psychiatric health during a critical period of adolescence.
- Trial name
- SHEETS (NCT05378373)
- Testing
- Garmin, Pattern Health App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Dietary Habits
Tanglewood to Table: A Walking Farmer's Market Group and Control
This program encourages community members to walk approximately 1 mile to the Whitesburg Farmers Market each Thursday or Saturday.
- Trial name
- NCT03567252
- Testing
- Walking Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Dawn Brewer
Food Habits
Modifications in the Eating Habits of Adolescents of Secondary Education as a Result of a Nutritional Intervention
The objective of the study was to demonstrate the efficacy of a nutritional intervention based on the Social Cognitive Theory and the Transtheoric Model in the favorable modification of eating habits in adolescents of secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT03206476
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention based on the SCT and the TM, Nutritional information
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gabriela Macedo Ojeda
Obesity, Food Habits
Assessment of an School-based Intervention in Eating Habits and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren: the AVall Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention on food habits and physical activity in school-age children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Food Habits, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AVALL (NCT01156805)
- Testing
- Educational program
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers