Clinical trials: Health Prevention
Coronary Artery Disease
Interactive Voice Response Telephone Technology for the Treatment of Smoking in Patients With Heart Disease
A randomized control trial is planned to evaluate an interactive voice response (IVR) mediated follow-up and triage system, against usual care, to help smokers hospitalized with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- IVR (NCT00449852)
- Testing
- Interactive Voice Response
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Program for Veterans Discharged From Community Care Settings
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to test an adapted suicide prevention program (the Building VA Engagement, Self-efficacy, and Social Support To Prevent Suicide or BESST) in rural Veterans discharged from…
- Trial name
- NCT06139887
- Testing
- BESST, Standard Mental Health Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Depressive Disorder, Pregnancy
EnBrace HR for Depression Treatment and Prevention in Women Trying to Conceive and Early Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the EnBrace HR prenatal supplement in preventing depression in women with a history of depression who have decided to stop taking antidepressants during their pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT02676882
- Testing
- EnBrace HR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Infections
Improving Health Outcomes in Young Cisgender Men and Transgender Women (mLab App)
The mLab App combines HIV prevention information with push notifications/reminders to complete HIV testing and an automated image processing feature to provide real-time feedback on home-based HIV test results.
- Trial name
- NCT03803683
- Testing
- mLab App, HIV Prevention Information, HIV Home Tests
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rebecca Schnall, RN, MPH, PhD
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Melatonin Osteoporosis Prevention Study
Osteoporosis is one of the most common skeletal disorders. Today in the United States, 10 million individuals have osteoporosis and 34 million more have low bone mass or osteopenia, which places them at an increased risk of some…
- Trial name
- MOPS (NCT01152580)
- Testing
- melatonin, sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
StriveWeekly Online Mental Health Trial Post-pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic completely altering the landscape of higher education, students have been experiencing more stress than ever.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT04927845
- Testing
- StriveWeekly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Patient Adherence, HIV Seronegativity
CCTG 595: Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Adherence to PrEP in High-risk MSM
CCTG 595 is a controlled, open-label, two-arm, randomized (1:1) clinical demonstration project to determine if the use of a text-message based adherence intervention (iTAB) improves retention and adherence to PrEP compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01761643
- Testing
- SoC + iTab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
HIV Prevention
The Shauriana Intervention for GBMSM in Kenya
The Shauriana intervention, developed from qualitative work using a community-based participatory approach, aims to integrate PrEP, sexual health, and mental health support for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT04550221
- Testing
- Shauriana
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Risk Behavior, Medication Adherence
Secondary HIV Prevention and Adherence Among HIV-infected Drug Users
This study will test whether 3H+ (Holistic Health for HIV) is comparable to the original HHRP+ (Holistic Health Recovery Program) in reducing HIV risk behaviors and improving ART (Antiretroviral Therapy) adherence in a randomized…
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Medication Adherence, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT01741311
- Testing
- 3H+ (Holistic Health for HIV), HHRP+ (Holistic Health Recovery Program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Adherence, Medication, Risk Reduction
Prevention and Risk: Treatment With a New Emphasis on Relationships
This research examines the efficacy of an individually-delivered intervention tailored for YMSM in relationships. The intervention - termed PARTNER - utilizes a brief (4 session) motivational interviewing format to target…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Reduction, Drug Use, Sex, Anal
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT03396367)
- Testing
- PARTNER, Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Burns, Smoke Inhalation Injury
Helping Children's Centres to Enhance Home Safety
Many children have accidents, some are very serious and they are a major cause of death in children aged 1-4 years. Many accidents are preventable This study aims to find out the best way to help Children's Centres to provide…
- Trial name
- NCT01452191
- Testing
- Injury Prevention Briefing Plus facilitation, Injury Prevention Briefing
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension
Phase II Study of Heart Polypill Safety and Efficacy in Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular is a major cause of mortality in Iran, accounting for 45.7% of deaths. In Golestan (North Eastern Iran) preliminary findings from follow-up of the Golestan Cohort are consistent with national figures: with 45% (at…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- Polypill (NCT00603590)
- Testing
- Polypill
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 475 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Prevention and Control
PrOVE QUERI Project #1
The overall goal of this project is to test two strategies for implementing a shared decision making tool to be used by providers while talking to patients about lung cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT02765412
- Testing
- Webinar, Promotion, and Tool Access, LEAP, Audit and Feedback
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pediatric Obesity
NOURISH: Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health
The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus…
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT00628030)
- Testing
- NOURISH, Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
HIV Prevention
An Accessible Digital Intervention to Promote HIV Testing/Counseling and Prevention Among Adolescents
This is Phase II of a study previously registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02812329). Phase II focuses on adapting and expanding the reach of a previously developed video game aimed at HIV prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT03713034
- Testing
- PlayTest!, Control games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Mobile-health (mHealth) Intervention to Support HIV Self-testing and PrEP Uptake Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
The proposed study will involve adolescent (17-24 years old) men who have sex with men (described as YMSM hereafter) who meet eligibility criteria to participate.
- Trial name
- NCT04865341
- Testing
- IMB, Information-Only Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Frail Elderly Persons
SUPPORT FOR FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS - From Prevention to Palliation
The present study "Elderly person in the risk zone" form part of the research programme "Support for frail elderly persons - from prevention to palliation" (www.
- Trial name
- NCT00877058
- Testing
- preventive home visit, senior meetings
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Parkinson Disease
The Benchmark Clinic: An Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Care Model for People With Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if an interdisciplinary clinic can help people with Parkinson's disease care for themselves, improve their ability to follow recommended treatments, and have fewer problems like falls or…
- Trial name
- NCT04555720
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Primary Health Care
Individualizing Disease Prevention for Middle-Aged Adults
The primary objective of this study is to help patients compare the benefits of various preventive care services, based on their individual risk factors (such as smoking status, obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol…
- Trial name
- NCT03023813
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glen Taksler
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol Consumption
Smoking Cessation in Alcoholics
Most alcohol-dependent individuals are heavy smokers. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether a specific smoking cessation program (based on cognitive-behavioral therapy) for inpatient alcohol-dependent smokers is more…
- Trial name
- NCT00963482
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioural smoking cessation program, Autogenic training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland