Clinical trials: Health Behavior Change
Combat Disorders
Prospective Study of Veteran Health in Previously Deployed Soldiers
Background: Previous deployments like that to the Persian Gulf in 1991 produced veterans with post-deployment symptom-based health problems with no medical explanation.
- Trial name
- NCT00285246
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 838 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Schizophrenia
Efficacy Study of Paliperidone to Evaluate Subjective Change in Well-being and Drug Attitude in Schizophrenic Participants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate improvement and efficacy of paliperidone extended-release for subjective well-being and drug attitudes of participants, when switching from oral antipsychotics in participants with…
- Trial name
- Power (NCT00784238)
- Testing
- Paliperidone
- Where
- 11 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness
Implementing Effective, Collaborative Care for Schizophrenia (EQUIP-2)
This project evaluates the implementation and effectiveness of a care model to improve treatment for schizophrenia within the context of diverse VA practices and priorities.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness, Weight Gain, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- EQUIP-2 (NCT00137280)
- Testing
- Collaborative Chronic Illness Care Model
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cholera
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Mobile Health Messages as an Innovative Tool to Facilitate Behavior Change
Develop a scalable approach for delivering water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) messages to households in areas with confirmed cholera patients in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- CHoBI7 (NCT04816552)
- Testing
- CHoBI7 mHealth program Arm, general message on oral rehydration solution (ORS)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Coronary Heart Disease
Family Heart Health Program: Randomized, Controlled Trial
Background: Family members (spouses, siblings, offspring) of patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) may themselves be at increased risk for developing CHD for genetic, biochemical and/or behavioural reasons.
- Trial name
- FHHP-RCT (NCT00552591)
- Testing
- 12-week risk reduction program, managed by a Heart Health Educator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Prostate Neoplasm, Genital Neoplasms, Male
Health Gatherings - For Your Health After Cancer
The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of a 10-week stress management in-person group program. The program will study emotions, stress, and stress management techniques (such as relaxation and coping techniques) on…
- Conditions
- Prostate Neoplasm, Genital Neoplasms, Male, Urogenital Neoplasms, Neoplasm, Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT03344757
- Testing
- Cultural CBSM, Standard CBSM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Smoking Cessation, Obesity
A Multiple Health Behavior Change Intervention for Overweight and Obese Smokers
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy, acceptability, and feasibility of an intervention that provides a behavioral weight gain prevention intervention in advance of smoking cessation treatment in individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT05136430
- Testing
- Self-Regulation strategies + large changes (SR), Healthy Lifestyle Education (LE), Smoking Cessation Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Life Goals Collaborative Care to Improve Health Outcomes in Mental Disorders
Persons with serious mental illness (SMI) are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The goals of this study are to test a treatment, Life Goals Collaborative Care to help promote health behavior change and improve…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01487668
- Testing
- Life Goals Collaborative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4
A Pragmatic Approach to CKD Patient Education
Over 350,000 adult Arkansans have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and 9 out of 10 (312,000) of these Arkansans are unaware of having it.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- PACED (NCT05138419)
- Testing
- CKD "What You Need To Know" Workbook System, CKD Action Plan, CKD Web-based Resource List
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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
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.
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Impact of a Corrie Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
In this randomized clinical trial, the researchers are investigating whether a multi-component virtual/hybrid cardiac rehabilitation program will improve functional status, cholesterol level, overall cardiovascular health…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Artery Occlusion
- Trial name
- mTECH-Rehab (NCT05238103)
- Testing
- Corrie Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Weight, Food Choice
Promoting Employee Health Through The Worksite Food Environment
This project tests a scalable and sustainable approach to weight gain prevention in a population of employees by using the worksite environment to deliver personalized feedback about worksite food purchases, daily calorie goals…
- Conditions
- Weight, Food Choice, Nutrition Intake
- Trial name
- ChooseWell 365 (NCT02660086)
- Testing
- Personalized nutrition feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence, Health Behavior
Improving Treatment Adherence in HIV-Infected Individuals
This study will develop and evaluate the efficacy of an individualized, interactive, computer software program delivered in conjunction with clinical care in increasing and supporting antiretroviral therapy adherence in…
- Trial name
- NCT00247611
- Testing
- LifeWindows Intervention Sessions, Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 594 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Cigarette Smoking
Smoking, Stress, HIV and Mobile Technology
The present investigation aims to address disparities in cigarette use outcomes among Black/African American adults with HIV. The specific aims of this study are: (1) To modify a recently developed, culturally adapted, mobile…
- Trial name
- NCT05709002
- Testing
- MASP+, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Obesity, Weight Loss
Utilizing Protein During Weight Loss to Impact Physical Function and Bone
This study is an ancillary study to the Utilizing Protein During Weight Loss to Impact Physical Function (UPLIFT) trial (NCT03074643) to evaluate the effects of diet composition (i.e., amount of protein and carbohydrate) during a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Aging
- Trial name
- UPLIFT-Bone (NCT03819478)
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention months 0-6, Exercise intervention months 0-6, NutraBio™ CarboMax Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Disease, Childhood Obesity
PREVENT Tool Study: Late Effects Clinic
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a novel, Health Information Technology behavior change tool in a single clinic setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04530825
- Testing
- Wait-List Control, PREVENT Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nicotine Dependence
Testing an Organizational Change Model to Address Smoking in Mental Healthcare
Despite an overall reduction in US smoking rates from >50% in the 1960s to about 20% by 2000, the rate of smoking among persons with a serious mental illness (SMI) remains 2-3 times greater than in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02849652
- Testing
- ATTOC Intervention, UC Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
Myocardial Infarction, COmbined-device, Recovery Enhancement Study
Unplanned readmissions after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are among the leading causes of preventable morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- MiCORE (NCT03760796)
- Testing
- Corrie Health Digital Platform
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University