Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Health Education, Breast Neoplasms
Improving Breast Health Knowledge Among Women Using a Gamified Metaverse-Based Platform
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Mammoverse, a gamified metaverse-based educational platform, in improving breast health knowledge among women in China.
- Trial name
- NCT06930898
- Testing
- Gamified Mammoverse Platform, Standard Mammoverse Platform
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Anxiety, Prostate Cancer
proState Cancer Health Education to pRomote Early sreENing Uptake (SCREEN): A Pilot Randomised Control Trial
Prostate cancer is an issue of significant public health concern. Yet in low- and middle-income countries like Nigeria, men are adversely affected due to factors including poor early prostate cancer screening uptake.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Prostate Cancer, Health Education, Screening and Brief Interventions
- Trial name
- SCREEN (NCT07800390)
- Testing
- proState Cancer awareness education to pRomote Early screENing uptake, Control group
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Community Interventional Trial (CITFOMIST)
The cluster randomized trial (CITFOMIST) was conducted on 15-19-year old guidance and high school students of both genders from different districts of Tehran, the Iranian capital, in winter 2011.
- Trial name
- CITFOMIST (NCT02035423)
- Testing
- 120 IU milk, 200 IU Milk, Non-Fortified Milk
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Patient Empowerment, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Interactive Online Informational and Peer Support App for Patients with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
After surgery for rectal cancer, many people undergo changes in bowel habits, which may include the need to empty their bowels more often, accidental leakage of stool or gas, the sudden urge to go to the bathroom, and more.
- Conditions
- Patient Empowerment, Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Colo-rectal Cancer, Peer Group
- Trial name
- NCT04469426
- Testing
- Interactive online informational and peer support app
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Video Monitoring Via Webcams
Feasibility of Using Webcams in Clinical Studies
This study tests the feasibility of having study participants use webcams to participate in research studies. The study scientists hypothesize (1) that webcams will be an adequate method of detecting a participant's ability to…
- Trial name
- WEBCAM (NCT02204540)
- Testing
- Mock study intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Stunting, Maternal-Fetal Relations
Family-based Health Education Program and Zinc Supplementation for Stunted Mother
Background : It is important to tackle the issue of malnutrition at an early stage. A stunted mother has a tendency of having adverse neonatal outcomes including growth restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT05100550
- Testing
- Zinc, Control
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Intervention
Effect of Culturally Tailored Health Education on Postnatal Care Use Among Postpartum Women in Ethiopia
This clinical study aims to find out if a redesigned health education program-one that respects local cultural beliefs and is based on well-known behavior change theories-can help improve how well mothers care for their newborns…
- Trial name
- ECTHE (NCT07095296)
- Testing
- Health Education
- Volunteers
- 864 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Adherence, Medication
Introduction of MMS to Antenatal Care in Bamako, Mali
The aim of this implementation research is to compare how different implementation strategies influence the acceptability and adherence to antenatal supplement use in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- MAMAN (NCT05312242)
- Testing
- United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP) MMS, Iron Folic Acid Supplement
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Injuries
Electromyographic Analysis of Scapular Muscles During Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises
In shoulder rehabilitation, the inclusion of kinetic chain exercises is advocated in order to provide the necessary energy transfer to produce optimal force with minimal energy consumption.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Injuries, Activation, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT06274827
- Testing
- Superficial Electromyography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Anxiety, Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cancer Awareness Education to Aid Confidence and Screening upTake (ACT): A Pilot Randomised Control Trial
Cervical cancer remains a major threat to women's health and wellbeing, with the burden disproportionately concentrated in low- and middle-income countries such as Nigeria, where inadequate awareness, limited access to screening…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Cervical Cancer Screening, Health Education, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT07863596)
- Testing
- cervical cancer Awareness education to aid Confidence and screening upTake (ACT), Control group
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
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
Covid19
SCALE-UP Utah: Community-Academic Partnership to Address COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Among Utah Community Health Centers
SCALE-UP Utah is a community-academic partnership to address COVID-19 among Utah community health centers. The long-term objective of the project is to increase the reach, acceptance, and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines among Utah's…
- Trial name
- NCT04939519
- Testing
- Text-Messaging (TM), Patient Navigation (PN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Lifestyle Intervention's Impact on Health Care Costs
The ICAN Pilot project aims to evaluate the differences in economic, clinical and quality of life outcomes of a nutrition intervention involving lifestyle case management and medical nutrition therapy by a registered dietitian…
- Trial name
- ICAN (NCT00717158)
- Testing
- Usual medical care, Lifestyle Case management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Breast Self-Examination
Health Belief Model-Based Breast Self-Examination Education in University Students
This study aims to evaluate the effect of Health Belief Model-based breast self-examination education on the precaution adoption process among university students who have never performed breast self-examination.
- Trial name
- NCT07851181
- Testing
- Health Belief Model-Based Breast Self-Examination Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Patient Compliance
Parent Engagement Package: Comparing Strategies for Engaging Parents Into Parenting Programs
This study tests the effectiveness of different strategies for engaging parents into an evidence-based parenting skills intervention, the Triple P Positive Parenting Program, offered universally to parents of children attending…
- Trial name
- NCT03147716
- Testing
- Enrollment Flyer, Testimonial Booklet, Teacher Endorsement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Hyperlipidemia, Medication Nonadherence
AdLip: Human Coach-supported Digital/AI Personal Health Assistant to Improve Adherence to Lipid-Lowering Medication
Investigators hypothesize that the use of a human coach-supported digital/AI personal health assistant (app) will improve adherence to cholesterol-lowering medications (statins with or without ezetimibe) among patients with…
- Trial name
- AdLip (NCT06614049)
- Testing
- Human Coach-supported Digital/AI Personal Health Assistant to Improve Adherence to Lipid-Lowering Medications
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Headache
Tailored Internet Information Supply for Patients
Medical expert systems in combination with portal searching meta-search engines are exploited to provide reliable patient-tailored information.
- Trial name
- NCT00746408
- Testing
- Expert system guided tailored information
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health & Life Sciences University, Tryol
Healthy
The Effect of Brushing With Fluoride Toothpaste on Dental Plague Control for Elementary School Students
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of correct tooth cleaning and use of fluoride toothpaste after school lunch and before going to bed on primary school children's plaque reduction and tooth cleaning skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06116825
- Testing
- 1450ppm Fluoride toothpaste, 1000Pppm Fluoride toothpaste
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Medication Adherence
Daily Delivery and Supervision of Psychotropic Medication for High-Risk Patients With Severe/Persistent Mental Illness
The main study intervention is the daily witnessing of participant self-administration of medications by trained pharmacy staff to ensure compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT03766503
- Testing
- Daily
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Patient Compliance, Inhalation Spacers
Animated Cartoons and Cooperation in Young Children Receiving Inhaled Medications
Up to 50% of infants and young children cry during the administration of their inhaled treatment for their asthma. This results in decreased lung deposition, and thus decreased effectiveness of their inhaled treatment.
- Trial name
- DISTRACT (NCT02879240)
- Testing
- Animated Cartoon, Black screen
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades