Clinical trials: Health-Related Behavior
Drug Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Examining the Effect of the Nicotine Patch in Male and Female Smokers - 3
Treatment studies have demonstrated that current smoking cessation techniques are less effective for women. The purpose of this study is to determine the role that gender plays in the effectiveness of nicotine replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT00390559
- Testing
- nicotine transdermal system, Nicotine containing cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Stress Syndrome
ACT Group for Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of group-based ACT intervention in improving the levels of psychological distress in caregivers of stroke survivors. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Stress Syndrome, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07528261
- Testing
- Group-based ACT Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Wright Institute
Bullying of Child, Child Behavior Disorders
Prevention Workshop to Address Bullying Behaviors in Schools
This study, titled APACHES, is a cluster randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of a school-based prevention program, "Tous Épanouis à l'École" (TEAL), conducted by healthcare students as part of their…
- Conditions
- Bullying of Child, Child Behavior Disorders, Social Behavior, Mental Health
- Trial name
- APACHES (NCT06835205)
- Testing
- Tous Épanouis à l'École (TEAL Program), Standard Health Education Sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Lifestyle, Healthy, Pregnancy Related
A Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program Participant Choice Approach
Interventions that target excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG) with nutrition and exercise behavior change struggle with low program adherence.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle, Healthy, Pregnancy Related, Adherence, Treatment, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NELIP (NCT06187675)
- Testing
- Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Substance Abuse
Computer-assisted Delivery of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Mental Health and Addictions in Canada
Computer-based Training for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT4CBT) is a new on-line addiction treatment developed by Dr Kathleen Carroll at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.
- Trial name
- NCT03230669
- Testing
- cbt4cbt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Prince Edward Island
Workplace Stress, Mental Health
The Effects of Stress & Irregular Shift Hours on First Responders
First Responders are expected to maintain high-performance levels under extreme conditions. However, constant intense workplace stress, physical work demands, and irregular shift hours are taking a severe toll on frontline…
- Conditions
- Workplace Stress, Mental Health, HRV, EEG
- Trial name
- NCT05659277
- Testing
- Workplace Stress and Irregular shift hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endominance
Resilience, Anxiety
Music Breathing in Enhancing Resilience Among Elders at Risk of Mental Health Problems
The goal of this pilot randomised controlled trial is to examine the effects of a mindfulness-based music breathing intervention in enhancing resilience (primary outcome), and in reducing anxiety, depressive symptoms, loneliness…
- Conditions
- Resilience, Anxiety, Depressive Symptom, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07631845
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based music breathing intervention, control group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Healthy Subjects
The Impact of Pain Neuroscience Education on Physical Therapy Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors Towards Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study investigates the effect of pain neuroscience education (PNE) on pain knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors among undergraduate physiotherapy students in Jordan
- Trial name
- NCT06821022
- Testing
- Pain Neuroscience Education, Red Flags Education
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Occupation-related Stress Disorder
Digital Counseling Community for Burnout Prevention
Burnout syndrome is a serious occupational health problem affecting healthcare professionals worldwide. Defined by emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation, and reduced personal accomplishment, its consequences span mental health…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Occupation-related Stress Disorder, Mental Health, Emotional Exhaustion
- Trial name
- BurnOutCare (NCT07474766)
- Testing
- BurnOutCare WhatsApp Online Community
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osakidetza
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Cigarette
Isradipine Enhancement of Virtual Reality Cue Exposure for Smoking Cessation
The proposed study represents a crucial and important stage in translating basic research to strategies for treating nicotine dependence.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT03083353
- Testing
- Isradipine, Cue Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jasper A. Smits
Communication Research, Technostress
NHS Staff Digital Wellbeing Via AirEmail
The goal of this "digital health intervention" study is to test a novel email management tool called "AirEmail" (version 1, or v1) for its impact on improving key aspects of healthcare email management.
- Conditions
- Communication Research, Technostress, Work Related Stress, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NHS DigiWell (NCT06111001)
- Testing
- Email use data collection, AirEmail Tips and Tricks training, AirEmail v1 Digital Tool use
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AirEmail Holdings Limited
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Smoking
Brain Imaging in Tobacco Smokers During a Quit Attempt
The proposed study will help fill gaps in existing research by determining if nicotine-dependent cigarette smokers show changes in α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) availability when compared to matched historical…
- Trial name
- NCT04055467
- Testing
- [F18]-ASEM (3-(1,4-diazabicyclo[3.2.2]nonan-4-yl)-6-[18F]fluorodibenzo[b,d]thiophene 5,5-dioxide), Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Multisite RCT of STEP-Home: A Transdiagnostic Skill-based Community Reintegration Workshop
In this proposal, the investigators extend their previous SPiRE feasibility and preliminary effectiveness study to examine STEP-Home efficacy in a RCT design.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Substance Related Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- STEP-Home (NCT03868930)
- Testing
- STEP-Home, PCGT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tobacco Use Disorder
5-HT2A Agonist Psilocybin in the Treatment of Tobacco Use Disorder
This is a multi-site, double-blind, randomized clinical trial of the 5-HT2A receptor agonist psilocybin for smoking cessation. Four sites with experience in conducting psilocybin research will be involved in this trial: Johns…
- Trial name
- NCT05452772
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Niacin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Bias, Racial, Bias, Sex
Effect of Physician Race and Gender on Simulated Patients' Ratings
The purpose of the study was to determine whether the race and gender of a simulated doctor affected analog patients' reported confidence and satisfaction in the simulated doctor's diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Conditions
- Bias, Racial, Bias, Sex, Patient Satisfaction, Physician-Patient Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04190901
- Testing
- Simulated Black Male Physician, Simulated Black Female Physician, Simulated White Male Physician
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Health-Related Quality of Life, Physical Activity
Prosocial Behavior and Exercise Among Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare two exercise programs to determine how well they help older adults make exercise a regular habit after 9 months.
- Conditions
- Health-Related Quality of Life, Physical Activity, Physical Function
- Trial name
- NCT00747019
- Testing
- Prosocial Behavior Physical Activity (PBPA), Physical Exercise (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Overweight, Physical Activity
The Healthy Elementary School of the Future
Unhealthy lifestyles in early childhood are a major global health challenge. These lifestyles often persist from generation to generation and contribute to a vicious cycle of health-related and social problems.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Physical Activity, Malnutrition, Child Development
- Trial name
- THESF (NCT02800616)
- Testing
- The Healthy Primary School of the Future, The Physical Activity School
- Volunteers
- 2,349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Suicide, Trauma, Psychological
Wakȟáŋyeža (Little Holy One)
The overall goal of this study is to develop, adapt and evaluate an intergenerational prevention intervention, named "Wakȟáŋyeža (Little Holy One)," with Native American caregivers on a Northern Plains reservation and the…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Trauma, Psychological, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT04201184
- Testing
- Newly created cultural components, adapted Family Spirit lessons, adapted CETA modules, Active nutrition control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Dependence
Behavioral Therapy for Reduction in Smoking Craving
The objective of this pilot research is to investigate the effects of two behavioral smoking cessation programs on aspects of cue-induced cigarette craving, and to further investigate the neural bases of such effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00449293
- Testing
- standard cognitive behavioral therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh