Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Health Behavior
My Health Coach Study
The "My Health Coach Study" seeks to determine if health coaching by a medical assistant can help patients have better sleep, a better diet, be more physically active or lose weight, according to the recommendation of their…
- Trial name
- NCT02201069
- Testing
- health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dental Diseases
Micro-Randomized Trial to Optimize Digital Oral Health Behavior Change Interventions
The study will involve a 10-week Micro-Randomized Trial (MRT) to inform the delivery of prompts (via mobile app push notifications) designed to facilitate adherence to an ideal tooth brushing protocol (2x2x4; 2 sessions daily, 2…
- Trial name
- DCBI (NCT05624489)
- Testing
- Engagement Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity, Childhood
Wellness Champions for Change
The Wellness Champions for Change (WCC) study aims to reduce pediatric obesity among students who attend schools in Maryland by training teacher and student-led wellness teams to increase opportunities for physical activity and…
- Trial name
- WCC (NCT03432715)
- Testing
- Student Wellness Champions, Teacher Wellness Champions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mood Change, Depressive Symptoms
Mind-Body Skills Group for Graduate Students
Integrative-Mind-Body Skills Group (I-MBS-G) is an 8-week group that teaches skills to build inner resources for effective mood management.
- Conditions
- Mood Change, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT05447689
- Testing
- Integrative-Mind-Body Skills Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Loneliness, Anxiety
Planetary Health and Loneliness
The aim of this 3-phase study is the evaluation of planetary health behaviors and its cognitive processes in relation to levels of eco-anxiety, general well-being, and levels of loneliness.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Anxiety, Health-Related Behavior, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT06004531)
- Testing
- Regulation Of Craving Training (ROC-T), Control group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,684 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Well-Being, Psychological, Digital Skills
Older People, New Needs, and Possible Solutions. A Pilot Study on Peer-to-peer Digital Education
"Older people, new needs, and possible solutions: A pilot study on peer-to-peer digital education" aims to create a digital literacy protocol targeted specifically to older people, providing them with the digital skills needed to…
- Trial name
- NCT06510959
- Testing
- Digital course
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Health Behavior
Using Tailored Emails to Motivate Healthy Behavior Among Employees
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component email health promotion program on employee adoption of health promoting behaviors and secondarily on health status, work productivity and health care…
- Trial name
- NCT00147927
- Testing
- Sequential emails and web support
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Mental Health
Study of Individual Neurocognitive Changes Associated With the Training of the Working Memory.
8 participants including 2 pilots. The 2 pilot participants will each execute an MRI acquisition session in order to adjust the experimental paradigm
- Trial name
- SAMPLEX (NCT07851051)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Digital Intervention, Oral Health Behavior Change
A Digital Intervention to Improve Oral Health Practices
This study evaluates a 16-week parent-focused digital intervention to improve oral health practices in children aged 6-10 through daily reminders, quizzes, challenges, gamification, and behavior tracking, supported by an optional…
- Trial name
- NCT07139561
- Testing
- Oral Health in Hands - Parent Digital Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Mental Health
Culturally Adapted Strong Families Programme for Families Living in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan
The aim of this exploratory study is to test the Strong Family (SF) programme in improving family functioning. Participants will be randomized to one of the two study arms 1)- Intervention group in which participants will receive…
- Trial name
- NCT05933850
- Testing
- Strong Families Programme Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Engagement, Patient, Quality of Life
SimpleC Wellness Platform With Social Robot Interaction (Long-term)
This study will be conducted to test a Socially-Assistive Robot (SAR) system for residents in an Assisted Living environment. The goal of the SAR system is to enhance social engagement and connectedness.
- Conditions
- Engagement, Patient, Quality of Life, Mood, Aging Well
- Trial name
- NCT05599503
- Testing
- Behavioral Interventions, Robot Interventions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SimpleC, LLC
Sleep Quality, Compliance
Changes in 24-hour Activity Cycle Behaviors During a Time-Restricted Eating Intervention in College-Aged Women
Time-restricted Eating (TRE) is a dietary approach that limits food intake to 4 - 12-hour windows without intentionally altering diet quality.
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Compliance, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- DAWG-TREAT (NCT07520786)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes, Cessation, Tobacco
Reducing Nicotine Addiction in Adolescent Smokers
Adolescents are at risk for tobacco use due to factors such as impulsivity, poor perception, desire to prove themselves, and insufficient neurological development.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes, Cessation, Tobacco, Cessation, Smoking, Adolescent Problem Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05477342
- Testing
- Board Game, Tobacco Cesseation Education, Combined İntervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of National Education, Turkey
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Cervical Cancer Prevention
Integrating HPV Education Into School Health Programs in Cambodia and Kenya
The Clinton Health Access Initiative conducted a mixed-methods, school-based interventional study in Cambodia and Kenya to evaluate whether integrating age-appropriate human papillomavirus (HPV) education into existing school…
- Trial name
- NCT07784283
- Testing
- Integrated HPV Education
- Where
- 5 sites in Cambodia, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 9,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc.
Overweight and Obesity, Diet Modification
Understanding Mechanisms of Health Behavior Change
This research seeks to examine psychological factors that may impact relationship between incentives and health behavior engagement, specifically fruit and vegetable consumption.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Diet Modification, Incentives
- Trial name
- NCT03192254
- Testing
- self-monitoring, daily monetary incentives, delayed lump sum monetary incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Diet Modification, Diet Habit
Targeted Food Incentives to Improve Diet Quality and Health Among Adults
The purpose of this study is to test whether individual-level targeted price incentives for healthier foods can improve the diet quality of grocery purchases made by adults in comparison to a "one size fits all" approach.
- Trial name
- Smartcart (NCT03748056)
- Testing
- Targeted incentives, Nominal loyalty card discount and nutrition education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Well-being, Emotion Regulation
Cognition and Emotion in Meditation: A Comparison Between Mindfulness and Compassion Standardized Programs
The study is aimed at comparing the differential effects of two widely used standardized meditation programs: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) in general population samples.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Emotion Regulation, Cognitive Control, Attention
- Trial name
- NCT03920241
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Compassion Cultivation Training, Control Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Hyperlipidemia
Red Yeast Rice and Phytosterols In Statin Intolerance
Red yeast rice may be useful to lower cholesterol, especially in a population of patients who cannot tolerate traditional therapy with statins.
- Trial name
- NCT00897975
- Testing
- red yeast rice, phytosterol, therapeutic lifestyle program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Hill Health System
Multimorbidity
Personal Resources of Elderly People With Multimorbidity
PREFER II aims at developing psychological targeted theory- and evidence-based intervention components, which support older people with multiple illnesses in performing more physical activity.
- Trial name
- PREFER (NCT01577134)
- Testing
- Social-cognitive resource intervention, no intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Centre of Gerontology
Oral Health Behavior Change
EHBM-Based Intervention on Collegians' Adherence to Oral Health Behaviors (EHBM- CAOHB)
This study aims to evaluation of collegians adherence to oral health behavers and to examine the efficacy of the Expanded Health Belief Model-based intervention in enhancing oral health behaviors among collegians.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07715773)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad