Clinical trials: Health Prevention Activities
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight and Obesity
StrongWomen- Healthy Hearts: A Community Based Program for Midlife and Older Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. CVD disproportionately affects underserved populations, specifically low-income, minority, and rural women who have higher obesity rates…
- Trial name
- NCT01439477
- Volunteers
- 763 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluation of a Physical Activity Referral Scheme
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a co-developed exercise referral scheme. Participants will be recruited to one of three groups 1. Co-developed exercise referral scheme, 2. Usual care exercise referral scheme, 3.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03490747
- Testing
- Physical activity referral scheme, Usual care exercise referral scheme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Paula Watson
Athletic Injuries
Implementation of the I-PROTECT Model
Evidence-based injury prevention training is highly effective in reducing sport-related musculoskeletal injuries in youth. However, this training has so far had limited public health impact because it is not widely or properly…
- Trial name
- I-PROTECT (NCT04481958)
- Testing
- I-PROTECT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Personal Experience and Personal Initiation Program, Health Prevention Activities
Promoting Health by Self Experience (PHASE) Randomized Controlled Trial
Promoting Health by Self Experience (PHASE) randomized controlled trial Study Hypothesis: A personal experience in health promotion will affect the health prevention activities of the health providers and thus will impact their…
- Conditions
- Personal Experience and Personal Initiation Program, Health Prevention Activities, Impact on Patients
- Trial name
- PHASE (NCT01129895)
- Testing
- Health promotion
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Unilever Israel
Ebola Virus Disease, Marburg Virus Disease
Evaluation of Safety, Tolerability and Immune Responses of Ebola-S and Marburg Vaccines in Healthy Adults
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cAd3-EBO-S and cAd3 Marburg vaccines when administered Intramuscular (IM) at a dose of 1 x 10^11 particle units (PU) to healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04723602
- Testing
- cAd3-Marburg, cAd3-EBO-S
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert B. Sabin Vaccine Institute
Obesity
Pregnancy-Related Obesity Prevention Through Education & Communication Technology in AFRICA:The PROTECT-AFRICA STUDY
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether overweight but not obese pregnant African women having unlimited access to a health education-information technology (IT) based intervention package gain weight within the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT-AFRI (NCT01948323)
- Testing
- HEDUAfrica IT package+ standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Inflammation, Smoking Cessation
Screening and Multiple Intervention on Lung Epidemics
This prospective randomized pilot trial will evaluate a multiple intervention program of prevention in lifelong smokers aiming at reduction of chronic inflammation status through treatment with low-dose acetylsalicylic acid…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Smoking Cessation, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT03654105)
- Testing
- Cytisine, Acetylsalicylic acid, Diet Modification and Physical Activity Increase
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Atrophy
Effect of Exercise on Risk-factors of Elderly Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise training may impact relevant risk factors and health costs of community living women older 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00267839
- Testing
- physical exercise, wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
An Individualized Internet-Based Health Behavior Program or a Standard Internet-Based Health Behavior Program in Preventing Cancer and Improving Physical Activity and Nutrition in Participants Who Are Physically Inactive With a Higher Body Mass Index
RATIONALE: An internet-based health behavior program that provides information about physical activity, fitness, and nutrition may help participants become healthier and reduce the risk of developing cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00128570
- Testing
- behavioral dietary intervention, educational intervention, internet-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Life Style, Healthy, Life Style
A Randomized-Controlled Lifestyle Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Levels in Adolescents
Students at the age of 14-16 years will be randomized to one intervention arm or one control arm in a 1:1 ratio. Participants of both groups receive a fitness tracker to count the amount of their steps taken.
- Trial name
- healthy tyrol (NCT04749004)
- Testing
- Promotion of physical activity
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 373 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Active Aging Individuals Aged 65 and Over, Aging
Italian Validation of the dNA Scale and Its Correlation With Neurocognitive Variables
The goal of this experimental multicentric intervention study is to validate, in Italian, the dynamic Neurocognitive Adaptation (dNA) Scale, which has already been validated in English, among a healthy elderly population (aged 65…
- Conditions
- Active Aging Individuals Aged 65 and Over, Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07533084
- Where
- 8 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromed IRCCS
Pediatric Obesity, Healthy Eating
Childhood Obesity Treatment Designed for Low Income and Hispanic Families
This study is a type-1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation RCT comparing a novel family-inclusive childhood obesity treatment program, the "Healthy Living Program" (HeLP), to a protocol that enhances usual primary care to deliver…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, Minority Health
- Trial name
- NCT05041855
- Testing
- The Healthy Living Program/La Vida Saludable, Recommended Treatment of Obesity in Primary Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Spirometry
The INTERvening for LUNG Health Trial
This research study is being done to find out whether a community health volunteer-delivered, multi-component program can improve lung health for people at risk of chronic respiratory diseases (such as asthma or COPD) in…
- Trial name
- INTERLUNG (NCT07540000)
- Testing
- Community health worker-delivered multi-component respiratory health intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Together Program Evaluation (Phase 3)
Healthy Together is a program that promotes the achievement and maintenance of healthy weights in children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT03550248
- Testing
- Healthy Together
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cancer
Motivational Interviewing for Physical Activity
The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn why some African American (AA) women choose not to exercise often and to learn if teaching African American women how to support the exercise habits of a partner will…
- Trial name
- NCT01008787
- Testing
- Training, Questionnaire, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight
Empowering Healthy Lifestyle Personalised Intervention to Prevent and Control Obesity: The HealthyW8 Project
The goal of the HealthyW8 study (an intervention study) is: To assess the usefulness and effects of a digital-based healthy lifestyle recommender system (HRLS) on the prevention of obesity in the following propulations…
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Digital Health
- Trial name
- HealthyW8 (NCT07011368)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- 13 sites in Bulgaria, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears
School-based Intervention, Sleep
Educational Intervention for Sleep Hygiene Nursing in Adolescents
There is an urgent need to influence the knowledge and beliefs associated with sleep (TV viewing, use of electronic devices, sedentary activity...) of school children through holistic interventions involving students, parents…
- Trial name
- ENISHA-ST (NCT06805708)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene training programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention
The Wildcat Wellness Coaching Trial
Female children (aged 8-13 years) will be recruited through posted flyers, newspaper ads, and word of mouth in the Manhattan, KS area.
- Trial name
- NCT01845480
- Testing
- Wellness coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Metabolic Syndrome
Remote Physical Activity Monitoring in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
A prospective intervention study to evaluate the effectiveness of the developed toolset for remote physical activity monitoring to improve arterial stiffness and other cardiometabolic parameters and to increase physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05592704
- Testing
- Usage of a wearable heart rate monitor and a smartphone with the application for home-based exercises
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vilnius University
Hemophilia A, Prophylaxis of Bleeding
An Observational Study Called JOIHA to Learn More About How Well the Treatment With Jivi Works to Prevent Problems With Joints in Adults With Hemophilia A.
This is an observational study in which data from people with hemophilia A who decide on their own or by recommendation of their doctors to take Jivi are collected and studied.
- Trial name
- JOIHA (NCT05643560)
- Testing
- Damoctocog alfa pegol (Jivi, BAY94-9027)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer