Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Stress, Psychological, Depression and/or Anxiety in the Mild-to-moderate Range
Testing Adapted Self-Help Plus (SH+) for Stress and Well-Being in International Students at a U.S. University
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an adapted version of Self-Help Plus (SH+), a stress management program developed by the World Health Organization, can reduce stress and improve well-being in international students…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Depression and/or Anxiety in the Mild-to-moderate Range, Loneliness, Adjustment, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07188467
- Testing
- Digitized SH+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The New School
Prediabetes, Prehypertension
Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change
A health coaching intervention in those with pre-disease (pre-hypertension or pre-diabetes) but without pre-existing cardiovascular disease will effectively help participants change their lifestyle behaviour and prevent or delay…
- Trial name
- HC (NCT01458496)
- Testing
- Health Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshal Godwin
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
Alzheimer Disease
Health Behavior Change in Midlife Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Modifying health behaviors like physical activity level, diet, stress, and mental activity level can lower risk for Alzheimer's disease, but many middle-aged and older adults find it difficult to sustain health behavior changes…
- Trial name
- NCT05599425
- Testing
- Enhanced Healthy Living Education, Basic Healthy Living Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Obesity, Behavior, Health
Coached or Non-Coached Weight Loss Intervention
To evaluate the effect of one-on-one coaching in the Noom Healthy Weight Program, a digital behavior change, weight loss intervention, compared to the same program with no coaching, as well as influential factors.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Behavior, Health, Behavior, Eating, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04645108
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight; mobile behavior change program for weight loss with 1:1 coaching, Noom Healthy Weight; mobile behavior change program for weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Psychological Distress, Well-being
The Effectiveness of a CA-CBI on Psychological Distress of University Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The effectiveness study for Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Intervention will be conducted with university students to measure if this intervention if effective for decreasing the university students' psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT04858789
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CA-CBI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Heart Diseases
The Change Club Study: Evaluation of Civic Engagement for Built Environment Change and Health Improvement
This is a community randomized controlled trial to evaluate a civic engagement curriculum through which residents will identify barriers and facilitators to healthy eating and physical activity and then implement a project in…
- Trial name
- NCT05002660
- Testing
- Group 1 (Intervention), Group 2 (Control)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Prehypertension
Behaviour Change Wheel Intervention to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Adults With Prehypertension
Prehypertension is an important risk factor for developing hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors among young and middle-aged adults with prehypertension may help reduce the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT07880990
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Wheel-Based Health-Promoting Behavior Intervention, Routine Health Education
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Healthy Lifestyle
Connect-5 Needs Assessment Survey to Identify Healthy Lifestyle Requirements of a Rural Irish Community
This is an anonymous needs assessment survey of the population of an Irish urban town. We plan to collect anonymous survey data in order to better understand residents needs and to determine the desired functionality of a new…
- Trial name
- CONNECT-5 (NCT05109026)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Physical Activity
Gamified App on Increasing Physical Activity and Reducing Anxiety in Autism
Background: Physical activity (PA) has an impact on physical and mental health in neurotypical populations, and addressing these variables may improve the prevalent burden of anxiety in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Physical Activity, Anxiety, Mobile Health
- Trial name
- NCT05466617
- Testing
- Mobile Health for Physical Activity Behavior Change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Well-Being, Psychological, Economic Hardship
SEE Change Evaluation - Impacts of Personal Agency Training on Ugandan Entrepreneurs
This study is proposed as an individually randomized control trial (RCT) designed to assess the short-term impacts (follow up at six months) of a personal agency training on a range of economic and health outcomes for micro and…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Economic Hardship, Stress
- Trial name
- SEE-Change (NCT05958225)
- Testing
- SEE Change Business and Personal Agency Training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention for Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with early-onset cases increasing due to genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- MELIORA (NCT07200427)
- Testing
- MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention, Control (generic advice)
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention
Personalized Nutrition in Young Adults: The Ability of Genetic Information to Motivate Changes in Omega-3 Consumption
There are many health benefits associated with the consumption of omega-3 dietary fats. Omega-3 fats, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), can be found in marine food products such as fatty…
- Conditions
- Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention, Impaired Health
- Trial name
- NCT02829138
- Testing
- Genetic information and Omega-3 fat intake, General Nutrition related to Omega-3 fats
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Motivation, Physical Activity Promotion
Evaluating Mechanisms of Action of Adaptive Goal-Setting for Physical Activity
Behavior modification programs hold promise for increasing levels of physical activity (PA) for individuals who are insufficiently active.
- Conditions
- Motivation, Physical Activity Promotion, Behavior Change, Mobile Health
- Trial name
- NCT04505241
- Testing
- Remotely-delivered physical activity promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
PTSD, Depression
Local Participatory Systems Dynamics to Increase Reach of Evidence Based Addiction and Mental Health Care
The most common reasons Veterans seek VA addiction and mental health care is for help with opioid and alcohol misuse, depression and PTSD.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04356274
- Testing
- Participatory System Dynamics (PSD), Audit and Feedback (AF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Risk Behavior
The Effect of Behavior Exchange Program on Risky Behaviors
Risky behaviors, which derive their source from features specific to adolescence, may also pose problems in other periods of a person's life and have features that prevent them from becoming responsible adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06541418
- Testing
- Transtheoretic Model Based Behavior Change Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Children, Mobility Limitation
Parental Perspectives of Using Toy Cars on Social Interactions of Preschool Children With Mobility Impairments
The purpose of this study is to investigate parental attitudes towards their child who has a mobility impairment, to using a modified electric toy car, and to evaluate from their perspective, if it facilitated social interaction…
- Conditions
- Children, Mobility Limitation, Spina Bifida, Attitude to Health
- Trial name
- NCT02682043
- Testing
- Toy car
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Healthy Volunteers
Quality of Life and Behavioral Change of Retired Persons
Researchers have found that the first phase of aging, called "frailty", is insidious, silent and slowly progressive. It begins well before the first signs of aging and possibly before retirement age with physiological reserves…
- Trial name
- R-FORM' (NCT06432010)
- Testing
- Group nutrition and physical activity coaching, Group cognition coaching
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur de Lille
Feeding Behavior, Nutritional Status
Effectiveness of Behavior Change Communication in Improving Feeding Practices, Nutritional and Health Status of Infants
Child under nutrition is a major risk factor for ill health and mortality, contributes substantially to the burden of disease in low-income and middle-income countries and is associated with close to half of all child deaths.
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Nutritional Status, Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03488680
- Testing
- Behavior change communication
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
HAPA-based Intervention in Adults With Metabolic Syndrome and Chronic Kidney Disease
This study will adopt a 2-arm, pretest-posttest, and assessor-blind RCT design to examine the effectiveness of a theory-based health behaviour change intervention on WC (primary outcome), kidney function (eGFR, primary outcome)…
- Trial name
- NCT06715735
- Testing
- HAPA-based intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong