Clinical trials: Health Risk Behaviors
Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease
The aim of this study is to compare the cardiovascular disease event rate in smokers undertaking pharmacologically unaided smoking cessation attempts (the non-exposed group) with the event rate in smokers attempting smoking…
- Trial name
- NCT02195739
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 61,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research in Real-Life Ltd
Smoking Cessation
Early Health Warning Intervention in Tobacco Control
This is a multi-center, randomized, controlled intervention clinical trial. A total of 1000 current smokers with rapid decline in lung function will be recruited and equally divided into two groups, comprehensive smoking…
- Trial name
- NCT04996329
- Testing
- early health warning intervention
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Overweight , Obesity, Prediabetes
Smartwatch-based Intervention for Cardiovascular Health (SWITCH)
This study aims to employ a cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an mHealth-Based Multi-faceted Cardiovascular Health Intervention Model among metabolically at-risk people with overweight/obesity…
- Conditions
- Overweight , Obesity, Prediabetes, High-normal Blood Pressure, Borderline Elevated Blood Lipids
- Trial name
- NCT07372729
- Testing
- Smartwatch-Based Multi-Faceted Behavioral Intervention Model Led by Exercise and Dietary Interventions, Supported by Primary Medical Staff, Along with the Distribution of Health Education Manuals, Face-to-face health education sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Stigma, Social
Project Orleu: Reducing Intersectional and HIV Stigma Among Health Care Providers and High Risk Women Who Use Drugs in Kazakhstan
Suboptimal linkage to and retention in HIV prevention and care is prevalent among high-risk women who use or inject drugs in both the US and globally, including high HIV incidence contexts like Kazakhstan; addressing HIV and…
- Trial name
- NCT06932796
- Testing
- Health Care Provider Stigma Training and Clinic-Based Messaging Campaign
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Health Behavior, Genetic Information
The DNA-Based Lifestyle Enhancement Trial
Despite the known cardiovascular benefits of regular physical activity and having a balanced diet, it has proven challenging to change health behaviours towards favourable lifestyles.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Genetic Information, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- DNAble (NCT03583983)
- Testing
- Personalized Health Recommendations, Generic Health Recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Long-term Cancer Risk in the Randomised Oslo Diet and Antismoking Study
This study examines the effect of a five-year multifactorial lifestyle intervention in the Oslo diet and antismoking study on long-term cancer risk.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Urinary Tract Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03410641
- Testing
- Diet and antismoking advice
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Physical Activity, Life Style
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Strategies for High-risk Urban Sedentary Employees in Karachi, Pakistan
Heart diseases and other non-communicable diseases are serious health issues in countries like Pakistan. Many people who work in offices, like bank employees, sit for more than 8 hours a day.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Life Style, Dietary Habits, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- m-LIfE (NCT06981247)
- Testing
- m-LIfE: mobile based lifestyle intervention for employees to increase their physical activity and promote healthy diet., Routine care arm
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia
Heart Health 4 Moms Trial to Reduce CVD Risk After Preeclampsia
This study will compare two arms in a randomized clinical trial of cardiovascular risk prevention in women with a history of preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- HH4M (NCT02147626)
- Testing
- Web-based educational and motivational modules, Information and Screening Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Behavior, Child, Caries,Dental
Are Dental Neglect and the Siblings Risk Factors in Children
Neglect insidiously affects a child's overall health in all aspects. The aim of this study was to determine whether the presence of siblings caused dental neglect, and whether there was a relationship between dental neglect and…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Child, Caries,Dental, Neglect, Child, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04122508
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Chronic Disease, Risk Reduction
Rural Chronic Disease Risk Reduction
This study tests a web-based chronic disease risk reduction lifestyle medicine intervention among rural adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05611580
- Testing
- Chronic Disease Risk Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Fall, Exercise Intervention
Effect of Specifically Developed Exercise Intervention on Falls Among Older Adults in Nursing Homes
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of multicomponent exercises recommendations on falls, physical functioning, physical activity, and general physical and psychological well-being among Hungarian older adults dwelling…
- Conditions
- Fall, Exercise Intervention, Elderly Population
- Trial name
- NCT05835297
- Testing
- Physical exercise interventions
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
A Parent-Based Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior in Adolescents
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-based intervention in reducing sexual risk behavior in high-risk Latino and African-American adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00461487
- Testing
- Active control on hygiene and nutrition, Families Talking Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Prediabetic State
A Study of Attitudes About the Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is well recognized as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, as well as a significant contributor to health disparities within the population.
- Trial name
- NCT00323349
- Testing
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing, Education tailored to learning style preferences
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Adherence, Medication, Adolescent Behavior
Youth-focused Strategies to Promote Adherence to Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Youth At-risk for HIV in Thailand
A randomized controlled clinical trial looking at the effect of use of a mobile phone application in addition to standard care compared to standard care alone at a youth-friendly clinic in young men who have sex with men and…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Adolescent Behavior, HIV Prevention, Sexual Health
- Trial name
- YouthPrEP (NCT03778892)
- Testing
- 'Project Raincoat' Mobile Phone Application
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Risk Reduction Behavior, Interpersonal Relations
A Community-health Worker Delivered HIV/STI Prevention Intervention for Internally Displaced Women in Leogane, Haiti
The investigators will develop, deliver and evaluate a solar powered tablet-based individual and group focused HIV/STI prevention intervention with internally displaced women in Leogane, Haiti.
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction Behavior, Interpersonal Relations, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- FASY (NCT01492829)
- Testing
- individual and group-based, community health worker delivered
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Alcohol Prevention, Mental Health
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Gamified Digital Intervention to Prevent Alcohol and Mental Health Risks
This study evaluates the impact of a novel smartphone application on alcohol consumption, alcohol-related problems, and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07546604
- Testing
- Gamified Social App Supporting Womens' Health & Well-being, Psychoeducational Resource Library Access Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention for Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with early-onset cases increasing due to genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- MELIORA (NCT07200427)
- Testing
- MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention, Control (generic advice)
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Disasters, Disaster Preparedness
Effectiveness of an Audiovisual Disaster-Education Intervention on Disaster Risk Perception and Preparedness Belief Among Senior High-School Adolescents
This cluster-randomized controlled trial tests whether a short, standardized disaster-education video improves two psychological precursors of disaster preparedness among senior high-school students in a hazard-prone district of…
- Conditions
- Disasters, Disaster Preparedness, Health Behavior, Risk Perception
- Trial name
- DERAP (NCT07781527)
- Testing
- Audiovisual disaster-education module, Attention-matched general-health video
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanjungpura University
To Assess the Impact of the HIT Intervention on Physiological Responses, To Assess the Role of a Secondary High School as a Setting for Promoting Healthy Eating and PA Behaviours
The Influence of a High Intensity Physical Activity Intervention on a Selection of Health Related Outcomes: An Ecological Approach
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a High Intensity exercise intervention can elicit cardiovascular disease protection in adolescents.
- Conditions
- To Assess the Impact of the HIT Intervention on Physiological Responses, To Assess the Role of a Secondary High School as a Setting for Promoting Healthy Eating and PA Behaviours, To Determine the Associations Between CVD Risk Factors at Baseline in 15 - 18 Year Old Youth
- Trial name
- NCT01027156
- Testing
- High Intensity Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of Scotland
HIV Infections, Sexual Behavior
Keeping it LITE: Exploring HIV Risk in Vulnerable Youth With Limited Interaction and Digital Health Intervention
Despite advances in HIV diagnostics, care and prevention strategies, infection rates among adolescent and young adult sexual and gender minorities (SGM) continue to rise in the United States (US).
- Trial name
- LITE-2 (NCT05848570)
- Testing
- Keeping it LITE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hektoen Institute for Medical Research