Clinical trials: Health Behavior
Health Behavior
Comparison of Interventions to Promote Health in Workers
The goal of this research was to investigate different intervention strategies in the workplace and their impact on quality of life of workers from companies in the city of Londrina, Parana, Brazil.
- Trial name
- NCT01484834
- Testing
- Exercise and Education, Exercise, Educational Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Middle Aged
Text Messaging to Increase Activity in Midlife
This is a randomized controlled pilot trial of a text message intervention to promote physical activity in midlife adults (MASTERY), compared to an attention-matched control condition.
- Trial name
- MASTERY (NCT04849052)
- Testing
- MASTERY, Attentional Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Covid19
SCALE-UP Utah: Community-Academic Partnership to Address COVID-19 Testing Among Utah Community Health Centers
SCALE-UP Utah is a community-academic partnership to address COVID-19 among Utah community health centers. The long-term objective of the project is to increase the reach, acceptance, uptake, and long-term sustainability of…
- Trial name
- NCT04939532
- Testing
- Text-Messaging (TM), Patient Navigation (PN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44,729 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Smokeless Tobacco Cessation
A Text-based Reduction Intervention for Smokeless Tobacco Cessation
Participants will be randomly assigned (like the flip of a coin) to one of the two groups after completing the baseline survey. Participants have a 50% of being in either the #EnufSnuff.TXT intervention group or the Enough Snuff…
- Trial name
- NCT04315506
- Testing
- #EnufSnuff.TXT Intervention, Enough Snuff Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pollution; Exposure, Health Behavior
Improving the Behavioural Impact of Air Quality Alerts
The evidence shows that adherence to air quality advice to adopt protective behaviours during pollution episodes is suboptimal, and that the traditional strategy of simply informing people about high pollution episodes is not…
- Trial name
- NCT03552198
- Testing
- Alternative health advice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Smoking Cessation
Harnessing the Power of Technology: MOMBA for Postpartum Smoking
Through a smartphone platform, financial incentives for smoking abstinence in postpartum women can be delivered remotely, thus minimizing the need for participants to come to the office to receive traditional contingency…
- Trial name
- NCT02237898
- Testing
- MoMba Live Long app & Sensordrone™ carbon-monoxide sensor, Office contingency management, Sensordrone™ carbon-monoxide sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Influence Of Salmeterol Xinafoate/Fluticasone Propionate (50/500 µg BID) On The Course Of The Disease And Exacerbation Frequency In COPD Patients Gold Stage III And IV
This is a 12 month randomized, open-label, parallel-group study to obtain data on the frequency and variability of exacerbations in severe and very severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients (Global Initiative…
- Trial name
- NCT00527826
- Testing
- Salmeterol / Fluticasone (50/500 µg) BID fixed combination, Salmeterol / Fluticasone (50/500 µg) BID separate Inhalers
- Where
- 23 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Medication Adherence
Smart Capsule for Automatic Adherence Monitoring
In pharmacotherapy trials in drug-dependent populations, medication compliance is a significant issue, as rates tend to be low and adherence to medication may predict improved outcomes (Baros et al, 2007; McRae et al, 2004…
- Trial name
- NCT02344238
- Testing
- ID Capsule, Riboflavin, Prompts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Unprotected Sex, Unsafe Sex
Health-E You: Reducing Unintended Pregnancies Among Hispanic Adolescents
Health -E-You is an interactive, individually tailored computer application (App) that was developed to educate adolescent girls about contraceptive methods and assist them in selecting a contraceptive method that meets their…
- Trial name
- NCT02847858
- Testing
- Health-E You: a computer-based intervention to improve the use of effective contraception among Hispanic adolescents
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,360 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Allergy;Food, Adherence, Treatment
The Food Allergy Superheroes Training (FAST) Program
Among children with a food allergy, strict avoidance (e.g., elimination of allergenic foods from one's diet) is the only intervention capable of preventing potentially devastating health-related sequelae including anaphylaxis and…
- Conditions
- Allergy;Food, Adherence, Treatment, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT04400214
- Testing
- Food Allergy Superheroes Training (FAST) Program, Food Allergy Knowledge Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Self Efficacy
Planning the Next Steps: Using an Implementation Intention Approach to Increase Daily Walking
The study goal is to design an intervention utilizing implementation intentions to help participants prospectively plan and visualize ways to increase activity for the next day among working adults who do not currently exercise…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Self Efficacy, Control Locus
- Trial name
- NCT03124563
- Testing
- Control Group, Implementation Intention Condition
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Bupropion for Smokers Recovering From Alcohol Dependence
Smoking is often a problem for alcohol dependent individuals. Many people who seek treatment for alcohol dependence are unable to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00304707
- Testing
- Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
PTSD
Pilot Evaluation of AboutFace: Novel Peer Education Resource for Veterans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the AboutFace peer education website for the purpose of reducing stigma and improving attitudes toward seeking mental health services among Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02486692
- Testing
- AboutFace Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Atrial Fibrillation, Patient Engagement
Data-driven SDM to Reduce Symptom Burden in AF
This study is a single-group feasibility study evaluating decision aid visualizations which display common post-ablation symptom patterns as a tool for shared decision-making.
- Trial name
- NCT04993807
- Testing
- Shared decision-making tool
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Nasal Congestion and Inflammations, Sinus Congestion Chronic
Effects of SinuSonic on Psychological and Physical Well-Being
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of using the SinuSonic on psychological and physical well-being in adults who have nasal/sinus congestion.
- Trial name
- NCT06268730
- Testing
- SinuSonic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Weight, Blood Pressure
Interactive Web Program and Health Coaching for Prehypertensive Adults
This project will develop and evaluate an interactive blood pressure self-management program for adults with prehypertension. The program will target blood pressure self-monitoring and the five proven lifestyle modifications…
- Trial name
- Prehype (NCT02637063)
- Testing
- BlipHub mobile-web app, BlipHub mobile-web app + health coaching, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Schizophrenia
Cognitive Adaptive Training for Improving Medication Adherence, Symptoms, and Function in People With Schizophrenia
This study will compare the effectiveness of three treatments in improving medication adherence, symptoms, and function in people with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00455663
- Testing
- Cognitive Adaptation Training, Pharm-Cognitive Adaptation Training, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Tobacco Use Disorder
Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations: Women of Reproductive Age
Despite marked reductions in cigarette smoking in the general population, smoking among economically disadvantaged women has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT04092387
- Testing
- Varying the nicotine content of cigarettes, E-Cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
HIV Prevention
The Shauriana Intervention for GBMSM in Kenya
The Shauriana intervention, developed from qualitative work using a community-based participatory approach, aims to integrate PrEP, sexual health, and mental health support for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT04550221
- Testing
- Shauriana
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pregnancy, Smoking
Self-Monitoring of Carbon Monoxide to Enhance Reproductive Outcomes in Women
Our goal is to study self-monitoring of smoking as a means to reduce smoking in pregnant women. Investigators hypothesize that more regular self-monitoring, text messages and feedback as provided by home carbon monoxide…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Smoking, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT02246114
- Testing
- piCO+ Smokerlyzer® monitor, Text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center