Clinical trials: Health Behavior Change
Diabete Type 2, Diabetes
The Healthy Eating and Active Living to Reverse Diabetes Pilot Study
The HEAL Diabetes Program is a multicomponent intensive plant-forward healthy eating program designed to reverse diabetes. Several recent studies, most notably the Diabetes UK-funded Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT) in…
- Conditions
- Diabete Type 2, Diabetes, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- HEAL Diabetes (NCT07316569)
- Testing
- Intensive Multicomponent Healthy Eating and Weight Loss Intervention, Enhanced Usual Diabetes Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Smoking Cessation
ISTAPS: A Stepped Primary Care Smoking Cessation Intervention
Primary care centers can play a very important role in helping people to stop smoking. There is a large body of research on the effectiveness of specific interventions especially addressed to people who want to stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00125905
- Testing
- Advice, Motivational Interviewing, Nicotine Gum and Patch
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,012 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Removable Partial Denture
PEEK Versus Metallic Framework for Extra Coronal Attachment
Purpose: The present study was aimed to evaluate the bone height changes around abutments with two different framework materials for extracoronal attachment mandibular bilateral distally extension removable partial denture (RPD)…
- Trial name
- NCT04990453
- Testing
- RPD frameworks fabricated from PEEK material
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Tobacco Prevention
Effectiveness of an Online Quiz in Promoting Tobacco-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours Among Primary Students
The goal of this modified pilot RCT is to evaluate the effects of the intervention (online platform) on tobacco-related knowledge, attitudes and intentions on smoking among local primary 5-6 school students.
- Trial name
- NCT06913166
- Testing
- Online quiz competition
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Stress, Psychological Stress
Understanding Everyday Stress
This research study is being done to better understand how people experience stress in everyday life and how that stress may relate to sleep and physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT05502575
- Testing
- Self-monitoring and personalized stress management, Self-monitoring and general stress management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Obesity
Life-style Changes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The primary aim is to study whether a tailored behavioural medicine intervention addressing physical activity and eating habits have additional effects to continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) in patients with moderate or…
- Trial name
- NCT01102920
- Testing
- Behavioural strategies to promote physical activity and weight loss, CPAP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Health Behavior
Grenada Heart Project - Community Health Action to Encourage Healthy Behaviors
The Grenada Heart Project (GHP) conducted an observational study within a randomly selected adult sample of Grenadians in 2008-2009.
- Trial name
- GHP CHANGE (NCT02428920)
- Testing
- Peer Groups
- Where
- Grenada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lyme Disease
A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Lyme Disease
Our overall purpose of this study is evaluate whether a short in-class Lyme Disease education program based on social learning theory and the Health Belief Model can impact a child's knowledge, attitude, and preventive behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00594997
- Testing
- Education, Control (pre and post surveys)
- Volunteers
- 3,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
PHYSICAL FITNESS
Feasibility, Acceptability and the Effects of Two Publicly Available Physical Activity Mobile Apps
Within the new digital health care landscape, the rise of health applications (apps) creates novel prospects for behaviour change opportunities.
- Trial name
- NCT03565627
- Testing
- Exercise app: 7 Minute Workout Challenge, Running app: One You Couch to 5K
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Readmission, Readmission Rates
A Clinician-Patient Dual Behavior Change Framework to Leverage Informed Digital Nudges to Reduce Hospital Readmissions and Improve Patient Outcomes: A Trial for Scalable Strategy to Reduce Readmissions (PREVENT-R)
The PREVENT-R trial will evaluate an intervention targeting both clinician and patient behavior. The clinician-focused piece consists of an electronic medical record-based digital nudge presented to emergency department…
- Conditions
- Readmission, Readmission Rates, Readmission, Hospital, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- PREVENT-R (NCT07890961)
- Testing
- Digital nudge prompting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms
Culturally Adapted i-CBT for Farsi/Dari Speaking Migrants
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to investigate the effectiveness of a culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (i-CBT) intervention in reducing symptoms of common mental health issues…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms, Grief, Psychological Trauma
- Trial name
- i-CBT (NCT06828276)
- Testing
- Culturally adapted i-CBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Health Behavior, Physical Activity
The Effectiveness of an E-Intervention on Health Behavior Promotion in Chinese University Students
Through the internet and mobile phone SMS technology, and by using the Health Action Process Approach model as a theoretical backdrop, this 8-week theory-based intervention study aimed at developing a healthy lifestyle by…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Physical Activity, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT03627949
- Testing
- E-intervention
- Volunteers
- 621 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Renal Replacement Therapy, Arteriovenous Fistula
Vein Histology in Arteriovenous Fistulas and Its Effect on Fistula Surgery Success
Patients whose kidneys have failed need to receive dialysis treatment, most commonly with a dialysis machine. In order to be connected to the machine an operation is often performed to join an artery to a vein in the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT01099189
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Arthroscopy
Changes in Preference for Surgery of Patients Signed up for Arthroscopic Procedures
This study describes the changes in preference to arthroscopic surgery in two orthopedics departments in Denmark under the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04370678
- Testing
- Change in preference to surgery under COVID-19 pandemic.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Region Zealand
Vaccine Hesitancy
Difference Between Patient Vaccine Hesitancy and Perception by Their Family Physician of Their Vaccine Hesitancy
The investigators will ask to a patient and his/her family physician to complete in parallel a brief questionnaire at the beginning of the consultation: for the patient: self-evaluation of his/her vaccine hesitancy (with a 0-100…
- Trial name
- DiffHésiVac (NCT04313816)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Violence, Parenting
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Peru: Mechanisms of Individual and Intergenerational Change
Recent advances in intervention research have revealed the promise of transdiagnostic, modular approaches implemented by lay paraprofessionals for the treatment of the most prevalent mental health concerns in settings affected by…
- Conditions
- Violence, Parenting, Poverty, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07667738
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach, Enhanced Case Managment
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, HEART DISEASES
Web-based Aftercare Intervention for Cardiac Patients
Persons undergoing cardiac rehabilitation often have difficulties transferring the learned health behaviors into their daily routine which decreases their health status.
- Trial name
- RENATA (NCT01909349)
- Testing
- self-regulation
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Children, Family Engagement
Effective Implementation Control Trial
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a theory-driven, WhatsApp-based family engagement intervention designed to improve oral health among primary school children.
- Conditions
- Children, Family Engagement, Oral Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07736443
- Testing
- SmileConnect
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Engaging in Regular Physical Exercise
Non-Stage-Matched Intervention to Enhance High School Female Students' Readiness to Engage in Regular Physical Exercise
A non-stage-matched intervention based on the Transtheoretical Model of Change
- Trial name
- NCT05938777
- Testing
- Non-Stage-Matched Intervention
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad