Clinical trials: Hygiene
Asthma in Children, Sleep Hygiene
Impact of Sleep Duration on Immune Balance in Urban Children With Asthma
Urban children with asthma are at high risk for short sleep, due to an environment that jeopardizes both sleep and asthma management.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Sleep Hygiene, Sleep, Inadequate
- Trial name
- AIMS (NCT05420766)
- Testing
- Shortened Sleep, Stabilized sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Hand Hygiene, School Health, Primary School Students, Health Education
Effect of Digital Method-Based Hand Hygiene Education on Handwashing Skills in Primary School Students
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a digitally based hand hygiene education program developed for primary school students on their proper handwashing skills.
- Trial name
- DMHHE (NCT07799181)
- Testing
- Digital Hand Hygiene Education Program
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Hand Hygiene Compliance
Tailor VHA HH Bundle for Acute Mental Health Care
Mental health settings are particularly vulnerable to outbreaks and transmission due to infectious pathogens like norovirus. This occurs since access to soap and water (sinks) is limited for safety reasons and alcohol hand rub is…
- Trial name
- NCT07607145
- Testing
- Tailored Hand Hygiene Bundle, Non-Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizer
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hand Hygiene, Child Behavior
Planned Behaviour and Traditional Training
The aim of this quasi-experimental study is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) headset-based hand hygiene education and classical theory-based education on the hand hygiene behaviors of primary…
- Trial name
- NCT07794345
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Hand Hygiene Education, Classical Hand Hygiene Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Mümin SAVAŞ
Severe Influenza, Intensive Care (ICU)
Early Corticosteroids in Severe Influenza Pneumonia
This is a Phase III, multicentre, randomized, controlled, double-blind, superiority trial aiming to evaluate the efficacy of dexamethasone versus placebo in patients admitted to intensive care or intermediate care with influenza…
- Conditions
- Severe Influenza, Intensive Care (ICU), Reanimation, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- ECSIP (NCT07786662)
- Testing
- Dexametasone
- Where
- 48 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Intensive Care Nurses, Bacterial Colonization
Hand Hygiene Compliance and Bacterial Colonization on Personal Belongings
This study aims to examine whether intensive care nurses' hand hygiene practices are related to the presence and amount of bacteria on their frequently used personal belongings, such as mobile phones, pens, and identification…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Nurses, Bacterial Colonization, Hand Hygiene Compliance
- Trial name
- HHC-BC (NCT07782385)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Sleep Quality
Telemedicine-Based Education for Improving Sleep Quality Among Medical Students
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of an educational intervention on sleep quality, sleep hygiene practices, and physical activity among medical students at Cairo University.
- Trial name
- NCT07780422
- Testing
- Telemedicine-Based Educational Intervention, Face-to-Face Educational Intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nada Shaban Mousa
Rheumatic Diseases, Arthritis
Pain-Sleep in Rheumatic Disease
Overall, our understanding of how pain and sleep are experienced and how they can be treated in teenagers with rheumatic diseases is limited.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Arthritis, Lupus, Lupus Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Trial name
- NCT07775612
- Testing
- Better Nights, Better Days for Youth
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Application, Oral Health
Reminder-based Educational Mobile Intervention for for Maternal Oral Health Literacy and Preschoolers' Dental Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of educational application based on notification and reminder in improving maternal oral health literacy and the dental and dental health status of preschool…
- Conditions
- Application, Oral Health, Oral Health Literacy, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- REMIND (NCT07774910)
- Testing
- Peri Bugi Mobile Application, Printed Booklet
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pani Matin Anugrah
Oral Health, Dental Caries
WhatsApp Messages to Improve Mothers' Oral Health Knowledge and Children's Toothbrushing
Tooth decay is one of the most common health problems in young children in Saudi Arabia. Brushing twice a day with fluoride toothpaste is one of the most effective ways to prevent it, but preschool children cannot do this…
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Dental Caries, Health Behavior, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT07765654
- Testing
- Standardized Face-to-Face Oral Health Education, WhatsApp-Based Oral Health Messages
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Vaccination, Hygiene
Microbe-Literacy Germ-Watching Workshops for Hygiene and Vaccine Acceptance in Sargodha, Pakistan
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluated whether a single microscope-based "germ-watching" workshop, delivered by Lady Health Workers (LHWs) to mothers and female caregivers of children under three years, improves…
- Conditions
- Vaccination, Hygiene, Vaccine Hesitancy, Health Knowledge Attitudes and Practice
- Trial name
- MLI-Sargodha (NCT07771738)
- Testing
- Microbe-literacy germ-watching workshop
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Development Synergies International (Private) Limited
Hand Hygiene Practices Among Nurses, Nursing Education
Effects of Virtual Reality Hand Hygiene Simulation on Nurses' Hand Hygiene
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are an important patient safety concern, and hand hygiene is one of the most effective measures for preventing their transmission.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene Practices Among Nurses, Nursing Education, Simulation Training, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT06788405
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Hand Hygiene Simulation, Standard Hand Hygiene Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Askin Selvi
Tongue Coating, Oral Biofilm
Comparison of Three Tongue Cleaners for Removing Tongue Coating
This randomised three-period crossover study compared the effectiveness of three tongue-cleaning devices - a bristled tongue brush, a plastic tongue scraper and a metal tongue scraper - in removing tongue biofilm.
- Conditions
- Tongue Coating, Oral Biofilm, Oral Hygiene, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT07767721
- Testing
- Bristled tongue brush, Plastic tongue scraper, Metal tongue scraper
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Kent University
Hand Hygiene, Preschool Children
The Effect of Culture Media Visualization-Supported Hand Hygiene Education on Handwashing Behavior in Preschool Children
The hand hygiene educational intervention supported by culture medium visualization was found to be an effective practice in promoting proper handwashing behaviors and reducing hand microbial load in children aged 5-6 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07760025
- Testing
- Hand hygiene, handwashing behavior intervention, Standard Hand Hygiene Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esra Şengün Deniz
Hand Hygiene Compliance, Hand Hygiene Effectiveness
Fluorescent Hand Hygiene Training and Long-Term Effects in First-Year Nursing Students
This single-group quasi-experimental study will evaluate the effectiveness and durability of a fluorescent hand hygiene training program for first-year nursing students at a Polish university.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene Compliance, Hand Hygiene Effectiveness, Hand Hygiene, Hand Hygiene Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07759037
- Testing
- Fluorescent Hand Hygiene Training with Glo Germ
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Powiślańska Academy of Applied Sciences
Pulmonary Hypertension, Insomnia
Self-Help Booklets for Sleep in Adults With Pulmonary Hypertension
The researchers have developed a set of self-help booklets for adults with pulmonary hypertension (PH) who are experiencing sleep problems.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Insomnia, Sleep Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT07754981
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Self-Help Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes
Circadian Intervention to Improve Cardiometabolic Health
The overall goal is to examine the efficacy of a circadian intervention in people with overweight and obesity and habitual short sleep duration (HSSD).
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep, Time Restricted Feeding
- Trial name
- TOCS (NCT05943626)
- Testing
- Circadian Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lifestyle Factors, Overweight and Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Ceramides in People With Overweight and Obesity
The overall goal is to determine how a sleep extension intervention (increasing time in bed) in individuals who maintain less than 6.5 hours sleep per night affects their plasma ceramides and insulin sensitivity.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Factors, Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Eating Habit
- Trial name
- NCT06180837
- Testing
- Sleep Extension Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Effect of a Structured Nursing Intervention Incorporating Sleep Hygiene and Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies on Sleep Quality Among Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured nursing intervention incorporating sleep hygiene education and cognitive-behavioral strategies on improving sleep quality among patients with chronic heart failure.
- Trial name
- Heart failure (NCT07747597)
- Testing
- Structured Nursing Intervention Incorporating Sleep Hygiene and Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Menstrual Health Intervention, Product Use Issue
An MHH Intervention in Bangladesh Health Systems
Over 50% of Bangladeshi women and girls use old cloths as menstrual absorbents due to cost, comfort, and familiarity. A substantial proportion, comprising 52% of adolescent girls and 62% of women washed the cloths with soap and…
- Conditions
- Menstrual Health Intervention, Product Use Issue, Hygiene Practices and Knowledge, Menstrual Hygiene Management
- Trial name
- NCT07723885
- Testing
- Menstrual health and hygiene intervention
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh