Clinical trials: Health-risk Behaviours
Pregnant Women, Gestational Diabetes
Education of Pregnant Women at Risk of Gestational Diabetes
There are studies in the literature showing that there is a decrease in the number of pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes and improvements in parameters related to maternal and infant health, with the education to…
- Trial name
- NCT05568277
- Testing
- Education on preventive health behaviors based on Pender's Health Promotion Model
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Intervention Study, Health Behavior
Effects of an mHealth Intervention to Improve Health Behaviors Among Sedentary Workers
Background: Studies have shown the negative impact of physical inactivity, sedentary and unhealthy eating behavior on worker health and productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04347096
- Testing
- mHealth Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Risk Reduction Behavior
The Total Health Study
This study is a randomized, controlled, multiple risk intervention pilot study evaluated with clients recruited from VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Programs.
- Trial name
- NCT01415206
- Testing
- Extended Staging Health Risk Intervention (S-HRI), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress
Feasibility and Benefits of Digital Services During the COVID19 Pandemic
As a result of the pandemic, hygiene and distancing rules must be followed in Health care/ rehabilitation clinics to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Conditions
- Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress, Psychological Stress, Psychological Disease
- Trial name
- AnhandCOV19 (NCT04453475)
- Testing
- Training session adressing information and health literacy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Health Behavior
Sustainable HIV Risk Reduction Strategies for Probationers
The purpose of the Texas Christian University (TCU) Disease Risk Reduction (DRR2) Project is to develop and test a self-administered tablet computer app, StaySafe, for probationers under community supervision that is designed to…
- Trial name
- DRR2 (NCT02777086)
- Testing
- StaySafe
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Diseases Risk
Cardiovascular Health and Nursing Interventions in 6th Grade Middle School Children
Interventions that can improve cardiovascular health behaviors in children are of critical importance for reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease in the future.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Health Behavior, School Health Services
- Trial name
- NCT06812156
- Testing
- Cardiovascular Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Disease Population Risk Tool
The purpose of this study is to develop, evaluate, and apply a predictive algorithm for assessing CVD risk in the community setting: the Cardiovascular Disease Population Risk Tool (CVDPoRT).
- Trial name
- CVDPoRT (NCT02267447)
- Volunteers
- 104,219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Healthy
Pregnancy 24/7 Offspring Study
There is growing evidence that maternal health and behaviors in pregnancy, such as pre-pregnancy obesity, excessive gestational weight gain, poor diet, smoking, and adverse pregnancy outcomes, are linked to fetal programming for…
- Trial name
- NCT07172880
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kara Whitaker
Health Risk Behaviors
Core Endurance in Healthy Young Adults
This study aimed to examine the effect of core endurance levels on upper extremity function, muscle strength and reaction time in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06260540
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Cardiovascular Health, Self-management
MECA Clinical Intervention ( MECA Health360x)
The purpose of this research is to test whether a technology application(Health360x) that lets participants set goals for better health and track health can help participants reduce their heart disease risk.
- Trial name
- MECAH360x (NCT04791618)
- Testing
- Health360x plus health coach, Health360x only (High tech)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
Body Composition, Physical Activity
Body Composition, Dietary Behaviors, Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Among Moroccan Schoolchildren and Adolescents
Considering the increasing public health concern the obesity in Morocco, the aim of the present study was to use isotope techniques to assess body fat, total energy expenditure and physical activity to inform design and improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03018379
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National De L'énergie, Des Sciences Et Techniques Nucléaires
Cancer, Risk Factors in Latinos
Determinants of Multiple Health Risk Behaviors Among Latinos
The goal of this research study is to learn how cultural, environmental, and interpersonal experiences, as well as personal thoughts and feelings, influence cancer risk behaviors among Latino residents of Houston, Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT01479257
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Accelerometer, Smart Phone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Behavioral Health
Feasibility Testing a Meditation App for Youth in the Legal System
This feasibility clinical trial aims to assess the feasibility of implementing a 1-month app-based meditation program with youth in the juvenile legal system. The primary questions it is designed to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05146167
- Testing
- Bodhi AIM (intervention group), HIB (control group)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Health Risk Behaviors
Nitrate INFORMER Meat Study
Nitrate is a controversial component of vegetables, meat, and drinking water. The now well-established benefits of nitrate, through the enterosalivary nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide (NO) pathway, on cardiovascular risk factors and…
- Trial name
- NCT05075720
- Testing
- Meat with added nitrate, Meat without added nitrate, Control
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edith Cowan University
Diabete Type 2
Peel Family Diabetes Prevention Program
The goal of this Hybrid Type 2 effectiveness-implementation pilot randomized controlled trial is to assess the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a community-based wellness coaching intervention (the intervention) to…
- Trial name
- Peel FDPP (NCT07675551)
- Testing
- Family Dyad Health and Wellness Coaching Session, Educational Material
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trillium Health Partners
Oral Health
Caries-Obesity Prevention in Children by Modifying Risk Behaviors Among Parents With Immigrant Background-COP Study
Immigrants constitute 18.2 % of the whole population in Norway. Health inequalities were previously reported, and immigrant status has been associated with a high risk of caries and obesity in children.
- Trial name
- COP (NCT05758454)
- Testing
- Caries and Obesity Prevention
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oral Health Centre of Expertise in Western Norway
Healthy Population
Italian Digital Primary Cardiovascular Prevention Study
The CV-PREVITAL study is a randomised clinical trial (RCT) controlled versus usual-care designed to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health (mHealth) intervention with that of usual care in reducing specific cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- CV-PREVITAL (NCT05339841)
- Testing
- Mobile health application
- Where
- 32 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 27,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Cardiologico Monzino
Eating Attitudes, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Eating, Sleep, Attitudes, and Stress Risk in Physical Therapy Students
The goal of this observational study is to assess how eating attitudes, sleep attitudes, and perceived stress contribute to early indicators of cardiovascular risk among undergraduate physical therapy students aged 18-30.
- Conditions
- Eating Attitudes, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Perceived Stress
- Trial name
- EHSAR-S (NCT07303244)
- Testing
- complete validated questionnaires
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Risky Health Behavior, Substance Use Disorders
The STop UNhealthy Substance Use Now Trial
The STop UNhealthy (STUN) Substance Use Now Trial (STUN II) is a multisite trial aiming to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of the following strategies for improving the implementation of screening and interventions for…
- Conditions
- Risky Health Behavior, Substance Use Disorders, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- STUN II (NCT06524232)
- Testing
- Practice Facilitation (PF), Learning Collaborative (LC), Performance Incentives (PI)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
Geospatial Analysis of Neighborhood Environmental Stress in Relation to Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Health and Health Behaviors in Women
Background: Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States. Healthy diet and exercise improve heart health. Some features of where a person lives can lead to stress and decrease chances for exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04014348
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)