Clinical trials: Health Behavior / Well-Being
Osteoarthritis
Feasibility Study: Effect of Patient Decision Aids for Total Joint Replacement on Surgical Referrals
Ministries of Health consider wait lists for total joint replacement a top priority. Research priorities to manage wait lists indicate the need to establish benchmarks that consider patient preferences.
- Trial name
- NCT00743951
- Testing
- 1 Patient decision aid, 2 Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Nicotine Use Disorder
Neural Basis of Eating Behavior in Abstinent Smokers
The purpose of this research study is to better understand why people gain weight when they quit smoking by examining food intake and changes in brain activity in smokers when they are smoking as usual compared to when they have…
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT03438188)
- Testing
- Practice Quit Attempt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV Infections
Evaluating Strategies to Reduce Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Infection in Resource-Limited Countries
The purpose of this study was to examine, in an integrated and comprehensive fashion, three critical questions currently facing HIV-infected pregnant and postpartum women and their infants: 1.
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT01061151)
- Testing
- Zidovudine (ZDV), Nevirapine (NVP): Antepartum Mothers, Emtricitabine-tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Truvada [TRV]) tail
- Where
- 14 sites in India, Malawi and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 3,747 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Cessation
Treating Low-Income Smokers in the Hospital Emergency Department
This study will test the effectiveness of an Emergency Department (ED) initiated tobacco intervention which includes counseling and medication.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01328431
- Testing
- Brief Intervention with NRT Initiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nicotine Dependence
An Effectiveness Trial of Maintenance Therapy for Nicotine Dependence
The transdermal nicotine patch is the most widely used form of tobacco dependence treatment in the US and Europe, but most smokers are unable to successfully quit with this form of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01047527
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine patch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cigarette Smoking
Tailored Tobacco Quitline for Rural Veterans
The proposed work is designed to help increase access to tobacco cessation services among rural veterans and to develop more effective treatment services that better address comorbid issues commonly experienced by rural smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT01592695
- Testing
- Nicotine replacement therapy - transdermal nicotine patch, Tailored behavioral intervention, Tobacco quit line referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Obesity, Adolescent, Health Behavior
Health Literacy and Obesogenic Behaviors
The prevalence of adolescent behaviors that can lead to obesity are alarming, and reduced life expectancy is the future of America's youth if behavioral changes are not implemented to improve health and reduce the obesity burden.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Health Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HL-Squared (NCT04252677)
- Testing
- Obesity Prevention, Health Literacy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Major Depressive Disorder
Therapist-Guided Smartphone-Delivered CBT for MDD
We are testing a smartphone app that provides therapy for depression. Participants will also receive short weekly virtual appointments with a therapist.
- Trial name
- NCT05386329
- Testing
- Mindset: Therapist-guided smartphone-delivered CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Utilizing Technology to Promote Cancer Prevention
The goal of the program is to develop an online module/a health application for cell phones which will share didactic information regarding cancer prevention and early detection measures.
- Trial name
- NCT03810053
- Testing
- Mobile App/Online Module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Mental Disorders
Reducing Stigma Among Healthcare Providers to Improve Mental Health Services
A growing number of trials have demonstrated treatment effectiveness for people with mental illness (PWMI) by non-specialist providers, such as primary care and community health workers, in low-resource settings.
- Trial name
- RESHAPE-mh (NCT02793271)
- Testing
- RESHAPE, PRIME/mhGAP
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandon A Kohrt, MD, PhD
Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
Text Messaging for Supporting Quit Attempts
This study is a preliminary research aimed to compare the feasibility and effectiveness of motivational interview (MI), Personalized text messages (TM) and usual care for outpatients, with focus on smoking cessation as the main…
- Trial name
- NCT02571244
- Testing
- Motivational Interview plus text message
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Depressive Symptoms
Brief Video Interventions for Depression
In this study, we test brief video interventions for those with elevated depressive symptoms. We randomize participants to one of three conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04643964
- Testing
- Entrée: Cognitive skills, Entrée: Behavioral skills, Entrée: Interpersonal skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 655 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Smoking Cessation
Randomized Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Varenicline Tartrate to Placebo in Smoking Cessation When Subjects Are Allowed to Set Their Own Quit Date
The hypothesis is that varenicline will be effective (compared with placebo) for smoking cessation when subjects are allowed to set their own quit date within the first 5 weeks of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00691483
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 659 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
HIV Infections, Adolescent Development
Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Multidisciplinary Adolescent HIV Care Settings
The goal of this study is to test a multi-faceted Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation intervention (TMI), based on the Dynamic Adaptation Process (DAP) to scale up an Evidence-based Practice (EBP) in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Adolescent Development, Care Eliciting Behavior, Patient Non-Compliance
- Trial name
- TMI (NCT03681912)
- Testing
- Competency: 12-Item Motivational Interviewing (MI) Coach Rating Scale (CRS), Randomized Guided Development of COPs with an internal facilitator after one year of implementation., CoP development without internal facilitation.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Vaccine Hesitancy
Increasing Vaccine Uptake Among Adolescents in the Rural South
The benefits of adolescent vaccines are well known for preventing meningococcal infection and human papillomavirus (HPV)-related pre-cancerous lesions.
- Trial name
- INVEST (NCT04999267)
- Testing
- INVEST
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Caregiver Burnout
Volunteering Program for Chinese Dementia Caregivers
Although many older Chinese Americans are expected to need intensive care because of cognitive impairment, a large gap exists in development of culturally sensitive interventions to reduce stress among caregivers in Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT04346745
- Testing
- Peer Mentoring Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Covid19, Vaccine Refusal
Use of Construal Level Theory to Inform Messaging to Increase Vaccination Against COVID-19
This study aims to increase uptake of the COVID booster vaccine through messaging informed by Construal Level Theory. Patients in the Mass General Brigham (MGB) health system aged 18 and older who are eligible for the COVID…
- Trial name
- NCT04871776
- Testing
- Messaging informed by construal level theory, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,671 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Anger, Aggression
The Peace of Mind and Body Project: Treatment Development of Yoga for Anger Management in Incarcerated Adults
The investigators will conduct a pilot randomized clinical trial (n = 40) of hatha yoga vs. a health education group (attention control) for prisoners high in self-reported anger dysregulation.
- Trial name
- POMB (NCT05336123)
- Testing
- Hatha Yoga, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Tobacco Abstinence
Varenicline For Smokers In Recovery From Alcohol Dependence
The goal of this proposal is to explore the potential effectiveness of varenicline to treat tobacco dependence among recovering alcoholic smokers who, as a group, are at high risk for tobacco-caused morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01092702
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Depression, Elderly
Telepsychology-Service Delivery for Depressed Elderly Veterans
The purpose of this study is to see whether therapy for elderly adults with major depression can be delivered effectively using videoconferencing technology ("telepsychology"), which allows a therapist and patient who are not in…
- Trial name
- NCT00324701
- Testing
- Telepsychology, Face-to-face therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
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