Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Happiness
Enduring Happiness and Continued Self-Enhancement
Over the past several decades, a new science of subjective well-being has produced insights into the factors that make people happy-from cultivating strong relationships to pursuing the right goals.
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT02782611)
- Testing
- ENHANCE: Enduring Happiness and Continued Self-Enhancement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Contraception, Health Behavior
Contraception Training Using the Transtheoretical Model in Students (CT-TTM)
What was the study about? This study tested whether a special training program based on the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) could help university students improve their knowledge, attitudes, and actual behavior related to…
- Trial name
- CT-TTM (NCT07258966)
- Testing
- Contraceptive method training
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Health-Related Behavior
Alteration of Sweet Taste Perception After Reduction of Sweet Food and Beverage Consumption.
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether reducing sugar intake by 50% for 12 weeks can change sweet taste perception in healthy adults and its consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT06678386
- Testing
- 50% sugar reduction
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia
Gerontology Research Programme: The Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Studies (SLAS I & II)
The Gerontology Research Programme (GRP) in the National University Singapore's Department of Psychological Medicine, was formed to coordinate and facilitate the conduct of multi-disciplinary research on in a wide range of…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- SLAS (NCT03405675)
- Testing
- SLAS 1, SLAS 2
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 6,183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Study of Antenatal Care Intervention Directed to Pregnant Women With Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a behavioural intervention focusing on diet and physical activity is cost-effective in decreasing weight gain during pregnancy among pregnant women with body mass index above 30…
- Trial name
- Mighty Mums (NCT03147079)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Physical Inactivity
Starting a Weekday Outdoor Walking (WOW) Routine
The purpose of this 4-week randomized study is to evaluate the effect of personalized plans plus an email campaign, with and without email-based coaching (eCoaching), on engagement in a new weekday outdoor walking (WOW) routine…
- Trial name
- NCT05980676
- Testing
- Personalized Two-Week Email-Based Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pollution; Exposure, Health Behavior
Improving the Behavioural Impact of Air Quality Alerts
The evidence shows that adherence to air quality advice to adopt protective behaviours during pollution episodes is suboptimal, and that the traditional strategy of simply informing people about high pollution episodes is not…
- Trial name
- NCT03552198
- Testing
- Alternative health advice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Obesity, Women (Between 30 to 60 Years Old)
Increased Dietary Protein Intake During GLP-1 Medication Use (in Middle-aged Women With Overweight/Obesity)
Middle-aged women with (overweight/)obesity who will begin or have begun GLP-1 medication use will be recruited to complete a 12-week diet intervention study.
- Trial name
- NCT07480109
- Testing
- Protein Rich Foods
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Changes in Physical Fitness, Changes in Diet, Food, and Nutrition Habits
Translational Health After School Program on Health-Related Knowledge/Behaviors and Exercise Perception
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a translational health in nutrition and kinesiology (THINK) after school program on physical variables, nutrition and exercise knowledge base/behaviors, and exercise enjoyment…
- Conditions
- Changes in Physical Fitness, Changes in Diet, Food, and Nutrition Habits, Changes in Child Health
- Trial name
- THINK (NCT02932813)
- Testing
- THINK Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Exercise Therapy, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Health-Enhancing Adapted Physical Activity Program at "Mon Stade"
Introduction: Regular practice of exercise or physical activity (PA) is a recognized intervention as a determinant of good health acquisition, maintenance, or recovery for a large number of chronic pathologies.
- Conditions
- Exercise Therapy, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Adherence, Patient, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- SESAME (NCT04716322)
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mon Stade Sports Medicine Centre
Health Behaviors
Assessment of the Predictors and Moderators of Health Behavior Change
This study will investigate three interventions-values clarification, planning, or combined (values clarification + planning)-for increasing goal-consistent health behavior (e.g., exercise or dieting).
- Trial name
- ABC3 (NCT03139656)
- Testing
- Values Clarification, Planning, Combined
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure
Monitoring Environmental Exposures and Behavioral Change
The goal of this study is to examine what effect real-time feedback on particulate matter (PM) air pollution levels has on risk recognition and behavior.
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure, Risk Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT05338242
- Testing
- Real-Time Exposure Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sleep, Well-being
Longitudinal Study of Neighborhood Social Event Attendance at Renovated Parks and Changes in Sleep, Stress, and Well-being
The goal of this study is to learn whether participating in community social and cultural events in renovated neighborhood parks can improve sleep, stress, mood, and overall well-being in adults aged 18 and older who live near…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Well-being, Mood, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07699588
- Testing
- Community Park Event Participation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Health Behavior
Make Better Choices
The average adult has a poor quality diet and sedentary lifestyle, but the best way to produce sustained healthy change remains unknown.
- Trial name
- MBC2 (NCT01249989)
- Testing
- Sequential MBC Condition, Simultaneous MBC Condition, Stress Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Low Back Pain
MyBack - A Behavior Change Informed Exercise Program to Prevent Low Back Pain Recurrences
Low Back Pain is a common heath condition with high rates of recurrence and huge associated costs. Research has focused its efforts on analysing the effects of interventions while knowledge about effective secondary prevention…
- Trial name
- MyBack (NCT05841732)
- Testing
- Usual Care, MyBack Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Pregnancy Related, Hypertension
The Path to Optimal Black Maternal Heart Health: Comparing Two CVD Risk Reduction Interventions (Change of HEART)
The overarching goal of our proposal is to reduce disparities in perinatal cardiovascular disease risk factors among Black women utilizing a community-driven, social ecological framework.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Hypertension, Obesity, Racism
- Trial name
- NCT05499507
- Testing
- COH, COH+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Health Behavior
Evaluation of Changes in Skin Carotenoid Scores in Medical Students Following a Dietary Supplement-based Intervention
Skin Carotenoid Scores (SCS) are a biomarker of overall antioxidant status. This study extends an earlier study in which an increase in skin carotenoid scores (SCS) was observed in subjects who increased their intake of fruits…
- Trial name
- SCS2015 (NCT02464787)
- Testing
- LifePak Nano
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center