Clinical trials: Health Sciences, open to volunteers
Health Adult Subjects, Communication
Validation of the Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale (ERA) in Health Sciences Students.
This study aims to design and psychometrically validate a practical and agile observational instrument-the Healthcare Relationship Assessment scale (ERA scale)-to evaluate communication skills and person-centered care among…
- Conditions
- Health Adult Subjects, Communication, Clinical Communication
- Trial name
- COPS-ERA (NCT07911241)
- Testing
- ERA Scale (Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Loyola Andalucia
PTSD, Depression
Local Participatory Systems Dynamics to Increase Reach of Evidence Based Addiction and Mental Health Care
The most common reasons Veterans seek VA addiction and mental health care is for help with opioid and alcohol misuse, depression and PTSD.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04356274
- Testing
- Participatory System Dynamics (PSD), Audit and Feedback (AF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
PreDiabetes
Small Steps for Big Changes - Healthy Cities Implementation Science
Small Steps for Big Changes (SSBC) is a diet and exercise counselling program that significantly reduces the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- HCIS (NCT06440395)
- Testing
- Behavioural: Small Steps for Big Changes Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Oral Lichen Planus, Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
Improving Prescribing Quality for Oral Mucosal Disorders Using a Pharmacist-Led Model
This study aims to improve how oral mucosal disorders-such as oral lichen planus, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, burning mouth syndrome, herpes viral infection and oral candidiasis-are treated in dental settings.
- Conditions
- Oral Lichen Planus, Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Oral Candidiasis
- Trial name
- NCT07721090
- Testing
- Pharmacist-Led Prescribing Optimization and Patient Counselling
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- University of Fujairah
Cardio-vascular Disease, Depression Disorders
Supporting Patients Starting New Medicines: Evaluating the myCare Start Service in Switzerland
In Phase B, the aim is to evaluate the myCare Start service in routine care within the ambulatory primary care medicine and community pharmacy setting in Switzerland.
- Conditions
- Cardio-vascular Disease, Depression Disorders, Diabetes, COPD
- Trial name
- myCare Start-I (NCT07036471)
- Testing
- myCare Start
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Smoking, Smoking Behaviors
Take A Break - Rural
The study team proposes a multi-level trial to test 1) novel implementation programs in rural counties designed to increase access to 2) recent advances in tobacco control services for people who are not-yet-ready-to-quit…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Behaviors, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- TABR (NCT05790486)
- Testing
- Take a Break plus Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Sampling, The Comparison, Community Paramedicine Standard Plus Enhanced Implementation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Digital Nudges to Improve Heart Health Actions After Community Screening in Malaysia (NADI-MyHeartRisk)
This is a pragmatic, risk-stratified, individually randomized controlled trial testing whether personalised WhatsApp-based digital behavioural nudges can improve completion of cardiovascular preventive actions after community…
- Trial name
- NADI-MHR (NCT07879144)
- Testing
- Personalised Digital Behavioural Nudges (NADI-MyHeartRisk Enhanced Pathway)
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 6,588 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiovascular Advancement and Research Excellence Institute
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)
Data Donation Model for Inclusive Cardiovascular Prevention Using the TRAIN Health Platform
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the Netherlands and worldwide. While prevention strategies have improved, many population groups, including women, individuals with a migration background, and people…
- Trial name
- DDM-TRAIN (NCT07238036)
- Testing
- Digital Lifestyle Feedback Module (optional)
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Cardiovascular Risk, LDL-C
Impact of the Corrie Lipids Digital Health Program on Lipid Optimization
The overall objective is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the Corrie Lipids Program, a comprehensive digital health initiative designed to address critical gaps in lipid-lowering as a component of ASCVD…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk, LDL-C, Lipids, Digital Health
- Trial name
- NCT07478887
- Testing
- Corrie Lipids Digital Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Autism, Challenging Behavior
Testing a Measurement Feedback App to Improve Data Quality, Supervision & Outcomes in Behavioral Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a smartphone-based data collection and feedback application ("Footsteps") improves the quality of behavioral data collected by one-to-one aides and leads to better youth mental…
- Conditions
- Autism, Challenging Behavior, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Trial name
- Footsteps (NCT07042347)
- Testing
- Behavioral economics strategies, Electronic platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With Heart Failure or COPD
Many Veterans living with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant symptoms - such as breathlessness, fatigue, depression, and anxiety -that reduce their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- VITALVET:ADAPT (NCT07714252)
- Testing
- Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Implementation Support, Standard Implementation Support
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Autism Spectrum Disorder, PTSD and Trauma-related Symptoms
TF-CBT for Autistic Youth Pilot Implementation - Open Pilot
Compared to the general population, autistic youth are at increased risk for both exposure to potentially traumatic events and trauma-related symptoms following trauma exposure.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, PTSD and Trauma-related Symptoms, Autism, Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07420478
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, modified for autistic youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Quality of Life
A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation and Cost-Utility Evaluation of a Support Programme for Informal Carers of People With Dementia in Primary Care (EsCuidar2)
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the School of Caring programme improves quality of life and reduces caregiver burden among informal carers of people living with dementia.
- Trial name
- EsCuidar2 (NCT07861789)
- Testing
- School of Caring Programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Neck Pain, Back Pain
The Prevalence of Neck and Low Back Pain in FMSTRC Staff At the UWI Mona
The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of neck and low back pain among full-time staff at the Faculty of Medical Sciences Teaching and Research Complex (FMSTRC), The University of the West Indies, Mona.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07194746
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Transition of Care
Feasibility of the TransitionED Framework for Youth and Young Adults With Eating Disorders
Moving from pediatric (children's) health care to adult health care can be challenging for youth and young adults with eating disorders.
- Trial name
- TransitionED 3 (NCT07518641)
- Testing
- TransitionED Healthcare Transition Framework
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Musculoskeletal Diseases, Depression
Physical Activity Levels and Musculoskeletal Health Among Health Science Academicians at Istanbul Aydin University
This study aims to investigate the relationship between physical activity levels and posture, sleep quality, depression, and musculoskeletal system problems among academic staff working in the health sciences field at Istanbul…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Diseases, Depression, Sleep Wake Disorders, Posture
- Trial name
- PA-ACAD-IAU (NCT07445100)
- Testing
- Observational Data Collection
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Child Abuse, Decision Making
K-ORCA: Testing a Decision Support Tool and Group Process for Selecting Interventions
This proposal responds to NIMH Objective 4.2.c to develop "decision-support tools and technologies that increase the effectiveness and continuous improvement of mental health interventions" by leveraging the Family First…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Decision Making, Child Welfare, Decision Making, Shared
- Trial name
- K-ORCA (NCT06375551)
- Testing
- Optimizing Responses with Collaborative Assessments-Automated (ORCA-A), Optimizing Responses with Collaborative Assessments-Live (ORCA-L)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Depression and Suicide Ideation, Anxiety
Culturally Adapted Psychological Support for Conflict-Affected Afghans: Study Protocol on Mental Health & Violence
This pilot study examines the feasibility and acceptability of a culturally adapted psychological intervention-Problem Management Plus with Emotional Processing (PM+ EP)-for young Afghans aged 16-30 experiencing high…
- Conditions
- Depression and Suicide Ideation, Anxiety, PTSD
- Trial name
- NCT06980441
- Testing
- Problem Management Plus with Emotional Processing module
- Where
- Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peace of Mind Association (PoMA)
Prostate Cancer, Risk Assessment
PROstate Cancer Risk Calculator for ACTionable Clinical Decision-making in Nigeria
This study is a pilot trial that builds on findings from the validation of prostate cancer risk calculators in Nigerian men. The goal of the overall study is to improve the early detection of prostate cancer in a high-risk…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Risk Assessment, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Predictive Value of Tests
- Trial name
- PROACT (NCT07733440)
- Testing
- (a) Training and (b) Supported risk assessment
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmadu Bello University
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma Chemoprevention Trial
This is an intent-to-treat, parallel design, multicenter randomized trial and the primary intervention is a double-blind comparison of imiquimod (IMQ) vs.
- Trial name
- B3C (NCT05212246)
- Testing
- 5% Imiquimod cream
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development