Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
The Impact of Community Health Worker Training by US Health Volunteers on the Health of Rural Ugandans
There are many trials measuring the impact of service work on volunteers themselves, but few studies measuring the impact of service on the local people.
- Trial name
- NCT02045706
- Testing
- Community Health Worker Trainings
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward O'Neil Jr, M.D.
Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care
Assessing the Effectiveness of Heat Adaptation Digital Messages From Primary Care Providers to Their Patients on the Change in Behaviour for Heatwave-related Preparedness
Extreme heat events pose a significant health threat in Canada, as demonstrated by the 2021 heat wave that claimed over 600 lives in Western Canada. Most heat-related deaths occur indoors and are preventable.
- Conditions
- Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care, Climate Change, Public Health
- Trial name
- HeatSmart (NCT07024628)
- Testing
- Heat adaptation digital messaging, Non-heat-related digital messaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Montfort
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Vaccination Refusal
Does the COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Change According to the Education, Income, Culture Level, Prosociality ?
"Does the COVID-19 vaccination rate change according to the education, income, culture level, social mindfulness and prosociality ?"
- Trial name
- NCT05057208
- Testing
- COVID
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Depression Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms
Developing a Booster Session for Problem Management Plus in the Bahamas: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Therapists at the Grand Bahama Resilience Center (GBRC) will be trained to deliver Problem Management Plus (PM+), a WHO intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07208851
- Testing
- Problem Management Plus booster session
- Where
- The Bahamas
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The New School
Health Behavior
Effectiveness of a Brief Internet-delivered Behaviour Change Intervention Among Healthy Middle-aged Adults
Previous studies have demonstrated the need to move beyond the common misconception of midlife as a time of crisis so that further understandings of the midlife as a time of opportunity for the maintenance and improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT05033184
- Testing
- Brief Action Planning Exercise, Goal Setting Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Mental Disorders
Regulating Emotions Through Adapted Dialectical Behavior Skills for Youth (READY-Nepal)
Published research on the development of mental health symptomatology among adolescents has expanded in recent years and indicates the presence of a growing public health concern.
- Trial name
- READY-Nepal (NCT03807427)
- Testing
- READY-Nepal
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandon A Kohrt, MD, PhD
Water Consumption, Drinking Behavior
Effects of a School-based Intervention to Increase the Water Consumption in Elementary School Children
The purpose of this controlled intervention study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based intervention aiming at increasing the water consumption in elementary school children.
- Trial name
- H2NOE (NCT03852173)
- Testing
- Wasserschulen
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danube University Krems
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Integrative Health Coaching in Community Settings
This study examines a pilot project to introduce integrative health coaching to two community clinical sites, Healing with CAARE Inc. and the Healthy Lifestyles program at Duke Pediatrics.
- Trial name
- NCT02186327
- Testing
- Integrative Health Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Climate Change Awareness, Environmental Health Education
Effectiveness of Climate Change Awareness Education in Secondary School Students
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a climate change awareness education program on knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among secondary school students.
- Conditions
- Climate Change Awareness, Environmental Health Education, Health Behavior, Environmental Attitudes
- Trial name
- NCT07654686
- Testing
- Climate Change Awareness Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Cognitive Change, Well-Being, Psychological
Acute Effects of Physical Activity on Cognition and Well-being in University Students
Previous studies in young adults have shown that physical activity can generate positive emotions and improve attention, among other cognitive functions.
- Trial name
- ActClass4Brain (NCT06168526)
- Testing
- Acute physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Dementia, Mental Health
Compass for Care: A Theory-driven Mobile Solution to Promote Well-being Among Caregivers of Individuals With ADRD
In the US, the over 11 million Americans currently providing unpaid care to a family member, relative, or friend with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia (ADRD) are over 6 times more likely than the general population to…
- Trial name
- Compass4Care (NCT06249139)
- Testing
- Compass for Care (Well-being intervention), Compass for Care (Safety intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Primary Health Care, Telemedicine
Proactive Telemedicine to Improve Healthcare Access and Prevention in Rural Primary Care (PTM)
The study evaluates whether Proactive Telemedicine (PTM) can improve healthcare access for individuals who have not contacted their primary care team for at least one year, compared with face-to-face visits.
- Conditions
- Primary Health Care, Telemedicine, Face to Face Consultation, Health Care Access
- Trial name
- PTM (NCT07299201)
- Testing
- Telemedicine Brief Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention, Face to face Brief Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Temperature
UrbanHEAT: Health Behaviors, Outcomes, and Disparities in Individually Experienced Temperature Across an Urban Community
We are conducting a research study to learn about how individuals living in Washington, DC perceive and experience temperature. Participation in this study will include: 2 remote visits over the phone and/or computer (these will…
- Trial name
- NCT06778252
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Mexico
At least 1.8 billion people globally use a source of drinking water that is faecally contaminated and thus likely to lead to diarrheal illness: nearly 1,000 children die each day due to water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal…
- Trial name
- NCT04736615
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behavior change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Child Obesity
Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of an App for Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management
This evaluation evaluated Health Education England's NoObesity digital health app's usability and acceptability to undertake activities improving families' diet, physical activity and weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05261555
- Testing
- NoObesity app
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Physical Inactivity
Evaluation of the "ActiveWaiting App" Encouraging Active Exercise-related Use of Waiting Time
The goal of this study (waitlist control study) is to evaluate the effectiveness of the ActiveWaiting App on increasing physical activity and improving quality of life in physically inactive adults in Austria.
- Trial name
- NCT06321926
- Testing
- ActiveWaiting App
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Digital Health and Prevention
Depression, Anxiety
Parent-Child Single-Session Growth Mindset Intervention on Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Problems
Depression and anxiety are common mental health problems among adolescents worldwide. In Hong Kong, one in every four secondary school students reports clinical-level depression or anxiety symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05493865
- Testing
- The Parent-Child Single-Session-intervention of Mindset Intelligence, Failure and Emotion (PC-SMILE)
- Volunteers
- 549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Risk Behavior
Pro-Change Population Health Solution
Patients with co-occurring health risk behaviors suffer greater morbidity, disability, and premature death. The Pro-Change Population Health Solution (PCPHS) is a suite of mobile tools designed to assist patients and primary care…
- Trial name
- PCPHS (NCT02755636)
- Testing
- PCPHC, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Behavior Change, Physical Activity
Health Wearables and College Student Health
The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to determine (1) the effectiveness of the Polar M400, used in combination with a twice-weekly Facebook-delivered Social Cognitive Theory-based health intervention, in the promotion of…
- Conditions
- Behavior Change, Physical Activity, Young Adults, Technology
- Trial name
- NCT03253406
- Testing
- Polar M400 + Facebook Group (PM400+FG), Facebook Only Group (FG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota