Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Depression, Psychological Well-Being
Changing Minds - Supporting Depressed Elderly People With an Individually Tailored Service Model
Depression is one of the leading causes of emotional suffering in later life. It has been estimated that 2-5% of community-dwelling elderly people suffer from major depression, but according to recent studies, as much as 25 %…
- Trial name
- NCT00845377
- Testing
- Comprehensive psychosocial support for depressed elderly
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Union for the Welfare of the Aged
Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention
Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL), Exploring Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention
Lifestyle interventions combining nutrition, physical activity, and behavioral strategies are increasingly recognized for improving metabolic and psychological health, yet their translation into real-world settings remains…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Modification
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT07662499)
- Testing
- Multimodal lifestyle intervention (HEAL program)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University Abu Dhabi
Health Behavior, Quality of Life
The Lake Nona Life Project
The Lake Nona Life Project aims to examine the health and wellness of participants over the course of multiple years, focusing on the links between health and wellness, longevity, quality of life, and human performance.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Quality of Life, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02533804
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
BasketballRx: Game Changing Health
The goal of this study is to learn if BasketballRx, a basketball and health program, works well for children and teens who are overweight or have obesity.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight, Anxiety, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07778433
- Testing
- BasketballRx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Cardiovascular Health
Impact of a Pedagogical Intervention on Children Cardiovascular Risk Factors
In Bogotá, Colombia, the Fundación Cadioinfantil performed a randomized and controlled community trial, to evaluate the impact of a pedagogical intervention (PI) on cardiovascular health towards an active lifestyle and healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03579810
- Testing
- Investigational, Control
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología
Fasting, Dietary Fibre
Combining Fasting and Fibre Interventions to Optimise Their Gut Microbiome-mediated Health Benefits
This study builds on the knowledge that fasting provides metabolic health benefits and that prebiotic interventions can enhance the gut microbiome's metabolic output to likewise improve host health.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Dietary Fibre, Gut Microbiome, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- CoFFIe (NCT07691736)
- Testing
- Fibre Arm, Control Arm
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buchinger Wilhelmi Development & Holding GmbH
Disease, Chronic
Efficacy of Different Behaviour Change Techniques in MyPlan 2.0
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of intervention 'MyPlan 2.0' and the efficacy of the different behaviour change techniques that are included.
- Trial name
- NCT03274271
- Testing
- Action planning, Coping planning, Self-monitoring
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Obesity
Evaluation of Child Care Staff Weight Management Program
The goal of this 12-month cluster clinical trial is to evaluate if improving child care providers' health behaviors using an online provider weight management program elicits meaningful change in dietary and physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05656807
- Testing
- Go NAPSACC Enhanced, Go NAPSACC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tobacco Cessation, Tobacco Dependence
FRESH Delivers: An Innovative Approach to Reducing Tobacco Use Among Rural Smokers
The long-term goal of FRESH Delivers is to fill a critical gap in knowledge on the role of a home-based food delivery social intervention in the elimination of tobacco-caused cancer health burdens.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Cessation, Tobacco Dependence, Food Security
- Trial name
- NCT05429892
- Testing
- Smoking cessation counseling and food delivery, Smoking cessation counseling, Food delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Physical Inactivity
Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a physical activity promotion intervention focused on walking behavior. The intervention is delivered via mobile application in a sample drawn from the healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05620888
- Testing
- Walk behavior change: Tailored messages (TM), Walk behavior change: Non tailored messages (NTM)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Tobacco Smoking
Smoking Interventions in the General Population
The study takes up two problems: 1) Little research exists about general population interventions for smokers not ready to quit within the foreseeable future.
- Trial name
- NCT00678938
- Testing
- Smoking abstinence oriented expert system intervention, Smoking reduction oriented expert system intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Alteration of Cognitive Function, Dietary Modification
Cognitive Health Promotion Project in the Community
This study was based on baseline data derived from a large prospective study called the Suwon Project (SP), a cohort comprising random clustering samples of elderly people, all of whom are ethnic Koreans aged over 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01012947
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling Usual Care, Lifestyle Counseling Telephone, Bimonth, Lifestyle Counseling Telephone, Month
- Volunteers
- 1,115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Sleep Deprivation, Obesity
Sleep and Metabolism
The goal of this study is to uncover sleep and circadian mechanisms contributing to adverse metabolic health. The protocol is a 21 day (7 outpatient days, 14 inpatient days) mechanistic randomized-crossover study designed to…
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- SAM (NCT05775627)
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Tobacco Smoking Cessation, Motivation
Pro-Change Smoking Cessation Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a behavioral economics solution impacts smoking cessation program engagement and quit rates.
- Trial name
- NCT02299076
- Testing
- Behavioral economics incentives, Minimal incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VAL Health, LLC
Self Efficacy, Mental Health Wellness 1
Leaving Care - a Comparison Study of Implementation, Change Mechanisms, and Effects of Transition Services for Youth Leaving Out-of-home Care
The purpose of this project is to increase understanding of the development, implementation and effectiveness of interventions for young people transitioning from societal care to independent living.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Mental Health Wellness 1, Help-Seeking Behavior, Frustration
- Trial name
- NCT05813197
- Testing
- My Choice - My Way!, Usual services
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonkoping University
Well-being, Life Style, Healthy
Effect of #LIFEGOALS on Adolescents' Mental Health
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the #LIFEGOALS intervention for promoting mental health in early adolescents.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Life Style, Healthy, Resilience, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- MOV-E-STAR (NCT04719858)
- Testing
- #LIFEGOALS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Obesity, Pregnancy
Promoting Health in Pregnancy and Postpartum
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a lifestyle intervention on gestational weight gain, postpartum weight loss, and other secondary outcomes relative to a usual care control group.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy, Overweight
- Trial name
- HIPP (NCT02260518)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Public Health Nursing
The Effect of the Mobile Software Let's Move Program on Changing Sedentary Behaviors of University Students
Sedentary life means a physically inactive, sedentary life and is the fourth largest risk factor for death worldwide. It is reported that 70% to 85% of young people between the ages of age, representing 15.6% of the population of…
- Trial name
- NCT05883930
- Testing
- 'Let's Move' program, no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Childhood Obesity Pevention, Diet Quality
Healthy Children, Healthy Communities: Effectiveness of a Multilevel Rural Community Engagement Model for Improving Children's Dietary Intake in Family Child Care Homes
The purpose of this study is to find out whether a program called "Healthy Children, Healthy Communities" can help young children in rural areas eat healthier and improve their health.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity Pevention, Diet Quality, Feeding Behaviors, Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07160530
- Testing
- EAT Family Style, Better Kid Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln