Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Body Image, Self Esteem
The Effectiveness on an Application-Based Lifestyle Change Program on Health in Women
The purpose of this study will be to examine the effectiveness of an application-based lifestyle change program on body composition, body shape, body, image, and self-esteem in females following a 6-week period.
- Conditions
- Body Image, Self Esteem, Weight Loss, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05813548
- Testing
- FASTer Way Intervention, Control Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Pregnancy, Dietary Habits
E-health App and Lifestyle Changes During Pregnancy
The purpose of this online follow-up study is to investigate health app use in pregnant women and through a pilot intervention trial investigate whether the addition of evidence-based information on health-promoting lifestyle…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Dietary Habits, Physical Activity, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- E-HEALTH (NCT05094479)
- Testing
- Health information delivered via health app
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,047 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Childhood Obesity, Health Behavior
Weight-loss Treatment Program in Children and Adolescents
The study will evaluate the effect of an existing municipality-based and hospital-based obesity treatment in children and adolescents in relation to weight loss and motivation.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Health Behavior, Weight Loss, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT05790174
- Testing
- ROS "chubby and healthy" - a multidisciplinary family-based weight-loss treatment program, Overweight Clinic for Children and Adolescents, Family Nutrition Guidance
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior
Change in Hygiene and Sugar Comsuption Habits After Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry in Twins
The objective of this study is to verify the changing habits and their maintenance after using cognitive behavioral therapy, exploring factors that may be associated with these stages and the moment in which they occur.
- Conditions
- Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Change; Cognitive
- Trial name
- CARDEC-BC (NCT06961890)
- Testing
- Principals of cognitive behavioral therapy on guided changing hygiene and sugar comsuption habits
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Gingivitis, Periodontal Diseases
Changes in Oral Health in Tobacco Cigarettes Smokers After Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Delivery Systems
Although the well-known detrimental effects of conventional cigarette smoking on oral health, there are still lack of evidences about the impact of less harmful alternatives (such as electronic cigarettes or heat not burn…
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT04649645)
- Testing
- TOBACCO CIGARETTES, COMBUSTION-FREE NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS (C-F NDS), NOT SMOKING
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eclat Srl.
Dementia, Viral Infection
Electronic Medical Records to Increase Adherence to the Choosing Wisely Recommendations
Audit and Feedback (A\&F), a strategy aimed at promoting modified practice through performance feedback, is a method to change provider behaviour and reduce unnecessary medical services.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Viral Infection, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05385445
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Effects of OsteoStrong vs. Individually Adapted and Combined Training on Bone Health
The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of the OsteoStrong training method and the Individually Adapted and Combined Training on the bone health of older women with high fracture risk.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Bone Density, Low, Bone Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05721014
- Testing
- OsteoStrong, Individually Adapted and Combined Physical Training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
A Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform for Teacher Oral Health Training
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform designed to improve teachers' oral health literacy and support the delivery of oral health…
- Conditions
- Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Digital Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07645612
- Testing
- Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform for Teacher Oral Health Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Cardiovascular Disease
the Canadian Health Improvement Network to Upgrade Prevention Services
RATIONALE Controlling cardiovascular risk factors has been proven to be effective in prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIN-UPS (NCT02310685)
- Testing
- Comprehensive e-health wellness program
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Work Related Stress, Mental Health Issue
Impact of a Major Organizational Change on Employee Productivity and Mental Health
The study investigates the short- and long-term impact of a major organizational change on employee health and productivity. Changes in organizations is a common aspect of modern work life in all sectors and public healthcare is…
- Conditions
- Work Related Stress, Mental Health Issue, Work-related Illness
- Trial name
- PRO-MENTA (NCT06354335)
- Testing
- Employees exposed to a major hospital reorganisation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Aging, Physical Inactivity
Evaluating Impact and Implementation of Choose to Move (Phase 3)
The objectives of this study are to 1) evaluate whether Choose to Move (CTM) improves health outcomes in older adults who participate and 2) assess whether CTM is delivered as planned and what factors support or inhibit delivery…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Inactivity, Mobility Limitation, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT05497648)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
High Blood Pressure
Lowering Blood Pressure by Changing Lifestyle
Introduction: High blood pressure is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a major cause of disability and death.
- Trial name
- LBP (NCT04505150)
- Testing
- Lifestyle changes, e.g., take part in regular exercise, quitting smoking, and reduce salt consumption
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Organisation for Rural Community Development, Bangladesh
Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Metabolome and Gut Microbiome Changes During Smoking Cessation in Long-term Drug Therapy in a Therapeutic Community
Theoretical Framework: Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of death worldwide, with nicotine dependence notably common among individuals with Substance Use Disorders (SUD).
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Nicotine Addiction, Healthy Adult Participants
- Trial name
- NCT06803706
- Testing
- 6-weeks CBT smoking cessation programme, Long-term drug therapy within a therapeutic community
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sigmund Freud PrivatUniversitat
Coronary Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluating a Web-Based Educational Program for Adults at Risk for Coronary Heart Disease (The Heart to Heart Feasibility Study)
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in the United States, but fewer than half of all individuals at risk for CHD take advantage of proven strategies to lower their chances of developing this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00494052
- Testing
- Heart to Heart (Web-Based Decision Aid), Physician Education Session
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood (HAP3) The HAP3 study is evaluating a new digital support program for pregnant women and their partners.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Child Development
- Trial name
- HAP3 (NCT07837193)
- Testing
- HAP3 Family App
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Healthy Lifestyle, Health Behavior
Better App: (Further-)Development and Evaluation of a Digital Lifestyle Programme
In recent years, we developed and evaluated personalised lifestyle interventions, the BETTER programmes (BETER in Dutch, acronym for Move, Eat, Change).
- Trial name
- BETTERapp (NCT05837468)
- Testing
- BETTERapp
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Coronary Artery Disease
Group-based Cardiac Telerehabilitation and Its Effectiveness
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and coronary artery diseases (CAD) are the most common cause of death worldwide. After an acute cardiac event, prevention of new cardiac events is essential and reduces suffering.
- Trial name
- NCT05923580
- Testing
- Group- based cardiac telerehabilitation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Health Behavior
Evaluation of Changes in Skin Carotenoid Scores in Medical Students Following Dietary Interventions
Skin Carotenoid Scores (SCS) are a biomarker of overall antioxidant status. This study will use Raman Spectroscopy to examine the ability of increased dietary intake of fruits and vegetables to increase SCS in medical students.
- Trial name
- NCT02163928
- Testing
- Food-based intervention; increased fruits and vegetables
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Psychological Well-being, Unforgiveness
REACH Forgiveness Group Intervention Adapted for Refugees (REACH-FOR)
The goal of this study was to find out whether REACH-FOR, a group program that helps people work toward forgiving a past offense, is useful for refugees, including people who cannot read or write well.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being, Unforgiveness, Refugees
- Trial name
- REACH-FOR (NCT07905833)
- Testing
- REACH-FOR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity
A Self-directed Mobile Intervention to Promote Weight Control Among Employees of a Lebanese University
WaznApp study is a 12-week randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a self-directed behavioral weight-loss intervention targeting employees of an academic institution, using two…
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Overweight and Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- WaznApp (NCT03321331)
- Testing
- Lark (JITAI), MyFitnessPal (no JITAI)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center