Clinical trials: Health Sciences
Healthy Children
Outdoor Science Education and Child Well-being in Primary Schools: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial on Learning, Connection to Nature, Eco-anxiety, and Stress
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if an outdoor science education intervention can improve primary school students' learning and well-being when compared to an indoor classroom-based science education…
- Trial name
- Bio-Explo (NCT07147634)
- Testing
- Outdoor science education, Indoor classroom-based science education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Healthy Lifestyle, Nursing
Evaluation of an Implementation Strategy of mHealth Intervention to Promote Healthy Lifestyles (E-VIDAPP Pilot Study)
The translation of beneficial interventions for the population into professional practice represents a constant challenge. Moreover, implementation of this evidence into clinical practice has been limited to date.
- Trial name
- E-VIDAPP (NCT05506436)
- Testing
- Evident 3, Implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Knee Osteoarthritis
African American Preference for Knee Replacement: A Patient-Centered Intervention
A randomized, controlled design will be utilized to examine and compare the effectiveness of the proposed educational intervention, which includes an educational decision aid with attention control on select key patient-centered…
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT01851785)
- Testing
- Decision Aid (DA) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sleep Hygiene
Sleep Hygiene Education in Associate Degree Health Sciences Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of a Transtheoretical Model-guided sleep hygiene education program on sleep hygiene behaviors, sleep quality, and sleep hygiene knowledge among associate degree health…
- Trial name
- NCT07190872
- Testing
- sleep hygiene education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Knee Osteoarthritis
The Efficacy of Exercise and Alternative Applications of NMES on Pain and Function in Patients With Knee OA
The aim of the study was to investigate the efficacy of exercise and different size electrodes of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applications on pain, range of motion (ROM), muscle strength, function status and…
- Trial name
- NCT03571698
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulator
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Anxiety
Scientific Information and Beliefs About Psychological Therapy
The success of psychological therapy can be impacted by patients' beliefs, such as their belief in their own ability to complete therapy and their belief that therapy will work.
- Trial name
- NCT06825000
- Testing
- neuro-education, psycho-education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Congestive Heart Failure
Louisiana State University Health Care Sciences Division (LSU HSCD) Tele-Health Projects: Adult CHF Patient Population
The purpose of this research study is to see whether a tele-health intervention can improve health, functioning status, emotional status, quality of life, and patient satisfaction for patients with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)…
- Trial name
- TeleHealth:CHF (NCT01148563)
- Testing
- Tele-health Monitoring
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Infertility, Nutrition Disorders
Benefits of Walnuts for Male Reproductive Health
Walnuts as a whole food contain polyunsaturated fatty acids, anti-oxidants, and other nutrients essential to sperm development and function.
- Trial name
- NCT01505140
- Testing
- Whole walnuts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dementia, Primary Health Care Providers
Dementia Management Training Programme for Primary Health Care Providers
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation outcomes of a dementia management competency training program for primary healthcare workers.
- Trial name
- NCT07617883
- Testing
- Structured Dementia Management Competency Training Program, Self-directed Dementia Learning
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Low-Value Care, Costs and Cost Analysis
Optimization of Low-Value Medical Testing Practices in Hospitalized Patients in Argentina
Overuse of laboratory testing in hospitalized patients is a common form of low-value care and may contribute to patient discomfort, unnecessary downstream testing, inefficient use of healthcare resources, and increased costs.
- Conditions
- Low-Value Care, Costs and Cost Analysis, Implementation Science, Public Health
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZAR (NCT07629219)
- Testing
- OPTIMIZAR Multicomponent Diagnostic Stewardship Bundle
- Where
- 8 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Telemedicine, Digital Health
Development of an International Remote Digital Care System for Accessible, Inclusive and Sustainable Pregnancy Care
Pregnancy care is under increasing pressure due to a rising number of women needing medical care, a shortage of obstetric healthcare professionals, and growing healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Digital Health, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- PregnaDigit EU (NCT07191236)
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Colorectal Cancer
Scaling CRC Screening Through Outreach, Referral, and Engagement (SCORE)
This study will test the effectiveness of mailing fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) in increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in U.S. adults ages 45-75.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT04406714)
- Testing
- Trial Mailed FIT Intervention - Age Group 50-75, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Intervention Enhanced Envelope - Age Group 45-49, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Active Comparator Plain Envelope - Age Group 45-49
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nurse's Role
The Effect of Telenursing on the Pain and Fear of Insulin Injection
Aim: The aim of the study is to examine the effects of nursing follow-up with telenursing on the pain and fear factors related to self-injection testing in diabetic individuals who are started on insulin therapy for the first…
- Trial name
- NCT06013826
- Testing
- Telenursing
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Preventive Oral Health
Mechanisms Behind Benefits Framing
This study evaluates the effectiveness of different message framings used to encourage uptake of preventive dental check-ups. Patients will be randomized to receive one of several WhatsApp messages offering a full preventive…
- Trial name
- NCT07585682
- Testing
- Basic dental appointment message, Expanded neutral dental appointment message, Expanded generic benefit dental appointment message
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Emergency Service, Hospital, Aromatherapy
Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Relatives of Emergency Patients.
This study aims to determine the effect of aromatherapy (lavender oil) application on the anxiety level of relatives of patients admitted to the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Aromatherapy, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06769503
- Testing
- aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Mental Health, Cross-sectoral Treatment
Nationwide Uniform Scientific Evaluation of Flexible and Integrated Treatment Projects From 2022 Onwards
This study is an evaluation of flexible and integrated psychiatric care models (according to § 64b of the German Social Code Book V (SGB V)) (FIT) including new FIT projects starting after 2022 and the prolongation of any of 19…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Cross-sectoral Treatment, Flexible and Integrated Treatment, FIT
- Trial name
- EVA64_2 (NCT05855720)
- Testing
- FIT model project
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Suicide, Depression
Engaging Suicidal Patients in Mental Health Treatment
The investigators will identify characteristics of suicidal patients who do or do not attend a first mental health visit following referral using administrative data.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Mental Health Impairment, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- NCT05021224
- Testing
- Caring Contacts, Reminders, Informational Poster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood
Early Psychosis Intervention - Spreading Evidence-based Treatment
Implementation of 'NAVIGATE' in Ontario aims to help youth and emerging adults suffering from a first episode of psychosis. Although Ontario already has early psychosis intervention programs, the team's recent work has identified…
- Conditions
- First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- EPI-SET (NCT03919760)
- Testing
- NAVIGATE, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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
Cancer Risk Factors, Cancer Prevention
Using Middle School Science Teachers to Address Cancer Health Disparities
The CARES4You study is testing a middle school science curriculum designed to teach students about cancer risk and prevention. The lessons are taught by regular science teachers during class time and are aligned with national…
- Trial name
- CARES4You (NCT07501689)
- Testing
- CARES4You Curriculum
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University