Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
Theory-based Health Behaviour Change Intervention in Patients of Metabolic Syndrome With Chronic Kidney Disease
The pilot study will adopt a 2-arm, pretest-posttest, and assessor-blind randomized controlled trial design to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a theory-based health behaviour change intervention and examine its…
- Trial name
- NCT06527768
- Testing
- Theory-based health behaviour change interventio
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hypertension, Health Behavior
Nourish: A Digital Health Program to Promote the DASH Eating Plan Among Adults With High Blood Pressure
The goal of Nourish is to help adults with high blood pressure enjoy an eating pattern called DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) to lower blood pressure and improve health.
- Trial name
- NCT03875768
- Testing
- Tracking plus coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders, Sleep Disturbance
SPARK Healthy Sleep
SPARK-Healthy Sleep is a digital mental health intervention designed to help college students who may be at risk for psychosis and experience sleep problems.
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT07119268)
- Testing
- SPARK Healthy Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Data Collection Campaigns
To support the development of the MELIORA digital app for the MELIORA main intervention, an initial pilot study (Data Collection Campaign, DCC) is being conducted with the three target participant groups: healthy women at…
- Trial name
- DCC (NCT07190066)
- Testing
- Data Collection campaign
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Doravirine and Weight Gain in Antiretroviral Naive
The purpose of this study is determine whether different antiretroviral therapy (ART) changes the effects on body fat and predict the weight change in Black and Hispanic females.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, ART, Obesity
- Trial name
- DAWN (NCT05457530)
- Testing
- DOR/3TC/TDF, DOR + FTC/TAF, BIC/FTC/TAF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prism Health North Texas
Physical Activity, Children, Only
Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program
This study was conducted as a non-randomized study to evaluate the effects of physical activity interventions developed with the Nurse-led Child Health Coordinated Physical Activity Program on the physical activity levels of…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Children, Only, Nurse's Role, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06572527
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Stress, Emotional
Engaging Women With the Gabby System to Deliver Multiple Health-Related Behavioral Changes: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility of introducing an innovative eHealth technology, the Embodied Conversational Agent (ECA), to diverse women from an urban outpatient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02965651
- Testing
- ECA System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Eating Behavior Changes
Live Long, Heart Strong: A Digital Nutrition Intervention for Emerging Adults
Live Long, Heart Strong (LLHS) is a theory-guided, digital twin-supported nutrition intervention designed to promote cardiovascular health behaviors among emerging adults (18-25 years).
- Trial name
- LLHS (NCT07732569)
- Testing
- Live Long, Heart Strong (LLHS) Digital Nutrition Intervention, Static Digital Nutrition Education Toolkit
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Diet Modification, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Health Promotion Among Nepalese Mothers With Young Children (HARDIC Trial)
Nutritional transition toward a high-fat and high-energy diet, decreasing physical activity level, and poor knowledge about cardiovascular health contribute to a rising burden of cardiovascular disease in low-income countries…
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT03639402
- Testing
- Health education classes
- Volunteers
- 1,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Sleep Hygiene
Effects of Sleep Hygiene Education on Sleep Health in Adults Ages 50-80
This will be a study looking at trying to change older adults' behavior in regard to good sleep hygiene practices. Investigators will assess the efficacy through subjective outcome measures and objective physiological markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT06129045
- Testing
- One-time educational video, Educational video plus repeated education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
Aging, Aging Problems
Brain Health Virtual Reality Study
The Interventions for Brain Health Virtual Reality Study is a NIH-funded clinical research trial at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health under the supervision of the study principal investigator Dr. Judy Pa.
- Conditions
- Aging, Aging Problems, Memory Loss, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06124339
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Cognitive Activity (VR), Physical and Cognitive Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Physical Inactivity
Cognitive Control to Boost Physical Activity Adherence
This trial is designed to develop and test the efficacy of cognitive training strategies to improve self-regulatory capacities for middle-aged adults to adopt and sustain a physically active lifestyle.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT06338774)
- Testing
- Cognitive training, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Behavior, Intention
Incentives & Motivation for Behavior Change:
In a series of controlled, randomized experiments, we will systematically manipulate exposure to health-related messages and/or survey methods to examine the effects on behavioral intention.
- Trial name
- NCT04747327
- Testing
- mandate public, employer mandate, incentive reward
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Psychological Wellness, Resilience, Psychological
The Lasting Change Study
The study approach is to leverage the most cutting-edge techniques of multi-omics biology, wearable physiology, and digital real-time psychology profiling and using machine learning models to understand the mechanisms underlying…
- Conditions
- Psychological Wellness, Resilience, Psychological, Personal and Professional Fulfilment, Wearable Devices
- Trial name
- NCT05719129
- Testing
- Date With Destiny (DWD) Seminar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,445 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
The proposed multicomponent digital health intervention has the potential to significantly impact the trajectory of maternal health in a rural, pregnant, Black adolescent population with the highest risks for cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Gestational Weight Gain, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- NCT05843903
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Glucagon-like Peptide-1, Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation Facilitated by Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Analogues
Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of premature death worldwide. However smoking is a very difficult addiction to break whereby main reasons for not quitting or relapsing after cessation are the nicotine…
- Conditions
- Glucagon-like Peptide-1, Smoking Cessation, Weight Change, Body, Craving
- Trial name
- SKIP (NCT03204396)
- Testing
- Dulaglutide, 0.5 ml normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride [0.9% NaCl])
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Health Behavior
Health Behavior Change During COVID-19 Pandemic
This study aims at investigating handwashing behavior during COVID-19 pandemic. It was hypothesized that social-cognitive and emotional predictors as well as COVID-19 morbidity and mortality rates within the country would be…
- Trial name
- NCT04367337
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Canada and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 6,079 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Clinician Patient Communication, Smoking Cessation
Enhancing Teachable Moment Communication for Smoking Cessation and Weight Management
The goal of this study is to test an intervention that teaches clinicians to integrate the use of 'teachable moments' with the key skills of motivational interviewing tailored to address smoking and weight management in the…
- Conditions
- Clinician Patient Communication, Smoking Cessation, Weight Management
- Trial name
- NCT01575886
- Testing
- Teachable Moment Communication Process
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cancer Prevention
Cancer Literacy as an Essential Factor for Lifestyle Behavior Changes: An Observational and Interventional Study
The CLARO study aims to examine the most effective way to design information materials that can strengthen optimistic beliefs about cancer prevention and improve cancer literacy indirectly.
- Trial name
- CLARO (NCT06614673)
- Testing
- text in non-narrative form, text in narrative form, animated video in non-narrative form
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Cancer Research Center
Lyme Disease
A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Lyme Disease
Our overall purpose of this study is evaluate whether a short in-class Lyme Disease education program based on social learning theory and the Health Belief Model can impact a child's knowledge, attitude, and preventive behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00594997
- Testing
- Education, Control (pre and post surveys)
- Volunteers
- 3,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital