Clinical trials: Health Behaviour Change
Cigarette Smoking
A Smoking Cessation Study to Understand the Biological and Functional Changes After One Year of Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study was to understand the biological and functional changes after one year of smoking cessation and to collect data on a broad range of biomarkers of exposure (BoExp) and biomarkers of effect (BoE).
- Trial name
- RIBESC (NCT02432729)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Amphetamine-related Disorders
Long-term Behavior Change - 1
The purpose of this study is to determine if different reinforcement procedures (i.e., schedules) produce different patterns of long-term abstinence from methamphetamine.
- Trial name
- NCT00158197
- Testing
- contingency management voucher
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Cigarette Smoking
Smoking, Stress, HIV and Mobile Technology
The present investigation aims to address disparities in cigarette use outcomes among Black/African American adults with HIV. The specific aims of this study are: (1) To modify a recently developed, culturally adapted, mobile…
- Trial name
- NCT05709002
- Testing
- MASP+, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Impact of a Corrie Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
In this randomized clinical trial, the researchers are investigating whether a multi-component virtual/hybrid cardiac rehabilitation program will improve functional status, cholesterol level, overall cardiovascular health…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Myocardial Ischemia, Coronary Artery Occlusion
- Trial name
- mTECH-Rehab (NCT05238103)
- Testing
- Corrie Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Men Together Making a Difference: Reducing HIV/STD Risk Behavior Among South African Men
Sub-Saharan Africa has about 10% of the world's population, but was home to more than 60% of all people living with HIV in 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT01490359
- Testing
- Men Making a Difference HIV/STD Risk Reduction Intervention, Health Promotion Control
- Volunteers
- 1,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diabetes Mellitus
Using Digital Health, Financial Incentives, and Community Health Worker Support to Change Health Behavior
This randomized controlled trial tests how digital health monitoring with financial incentives (DFI) and community health worker (CHW) support may affect how a person manages their diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03939793
- Testing
- IMPaCT Community Health Worker, Digital health monitoring with financial incentives, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Type 1 Diabetes
Technology-delivered Physical Activity Program for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
This project is comprised of a two-arm randomized control trial (RCT) testing the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a nationally scalable program, Activate, a 12-week, technology-delivered diabetes…
- Trial name
- Activate (NCT05319600)
- Testing
- Diabetes behavior change skills training, Physical activity promotion program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Periodontal Diseases, Chronic Periodontitis
Effect of Switching From Cigarette Smoking to the Use of IQOS on Periodontitis Treatment Outcome
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate in patients with generalized chronic periodontitis that switching from cigarette smoking to using IQOS improves the response to periodontal therapy and the overall oral health status…
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Chronic Periodontitis, Periodontal Pocket, Tooth Mobility
- Trial name
- NCT03364751
- Testing
- IQOS, Cigarette
- Where
- 26 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss
Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation and the Prevention of Post-Cessation Weight Gain
The purpose of this research study is to better understand (1) why people gain weight when they quit smoking and (2) whether certain types of smoking cessation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02906787
- Testing
- BAS+, SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
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
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression
Healthy Heart Habits
Approximately 350,000 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) patients experience significant depression symptoms each year in the US. Post-ACS depressed mood interferes with patients making necessary changes to behavioral risk factors…
- Trial name
- H^3 (NCT04158219)
- Testing
- Behavioral activation for health and depression (BA-HD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Obesity, Weight Loss
Targeting Obesity to Optimize Health in Cardiac Rehab (TOPCARE)
Although coronary heart disease (CHD) treatment guidelines recognize obesity as a major modifiable risk factor,2 nearly half of all CHD patients are obese and the current standard of care fails to implement evidence-based obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, CHD - Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- TOPCARE (NCT03423238)
- Testing
- Exercise, Health Education, Exercise Compliance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Behavioral / Psychiatric Disorder, Lifestyle, Healthy
Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors
This study's purpose is to identify factors that may aid in answering the clinical question: Among adolescents 12-17 years old who are diagnosed with a mental health condition(s), does a family-based educational intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT05675020
- Testing
- Zoom Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Vaccine Refusal
Exploring Changes in COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions by Prompting Altruistic Motives Using a Video Intervention
As Canada records over 1,400,000 COVID-19 infections and 26,000 deaths, the need to stop the spread of the virus has become increasingly critical.
- Trial name
- NCT04960228
- Testing
- Altruism Video, COVID-19 Informational Text
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,097 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeev Rosberger
Osteoarthritis
The Cherokee Study: Cherokee Health for Elderly Residents With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
This study aims to develop and demonstrate the effectiveness of a systematic, practical, cost-effective diet-induced weight loss and exercise intervention in Cherokee, North Caroling that will recruit American Indian…
- Trial name
- Cherokee (NCT04946344)
- Testing
- Diet & Exercise, Attention Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Implementation, Behavioral Symptoms
Working to Implement and Sustain Digital Outcome Measures
This study will investigate the effects of an organizational implementation strategy called Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation (LOCI), relative to training and technical assistance only, on fidelity to, and…
- Trial name
- WISDOM (NCT04096274)
- Testing
- Leadership for Organization Change and Implementation (LOCI), Training and Technical Assistance Only
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 686 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boise State University
Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes
The Look AHEAD study is a multi-center, randomized clinical trial to examine the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- LookAHEAD (NCT00017953)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Support and Education
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cholera
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Mobile Health Messages as an Innovative Tool to Facilitate Behavior Change
Develop a scalable approach for delivering water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) messages to households in areas with confirmed cholera patients in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- CHoBI7 (NCT04816552)
- Testing
- CHoBI7 mHealth program Arm, general message on oral rehydration solution (ORS)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health