Clinical trials: Illness Behavior
Schizophrenia
Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) of a Motivational Decision Support System
In this study we will definitively test the decision support system in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among smokers with severe mental illness (SMI) psychotic disorders. The Specific Aims of the study are: 1.
- Trial name
- RCTEDSS (NCT02086162)
- Testing
- Web-based motivational decision support system, NCI Education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Smoking, Tobacco, Mental Illness
Proactive Outreach for Smoking Treatment
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic disease. This is particularly true for people living with mental illness, who are more likely to smoke and make more unsuccessful quit attempts than those without.
- Trial name
- POST (NCT04988477)
- Testing
- Study 3: Chronic care management, Study 2: Pilot trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Sandra Japuntich
Mental Illness, Tobacco Smoking
Decision Support for Smoking Cessation in Young Adults With Severe Mental Illness
Up to 77% of young people with severe mental illnesses smoke, a rate that is up to five times higher than the rate of daily smoking in other young adults.
- Conditions
- Mental Illness, Tobacco Smoking, Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01779440
- Testing
- Electronic Decision Support System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Serious Mental Illness
Coach to Fit Weight Loss Intervention for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
This project addresses obesity in the population with SMI by evaluating a weight management program that is not only evidence-based, it is sustainable, transportable, appealing to patients, easy to use, and minimally burdensome…
- Trial name
- C2F (NCT04560335)
- Testing
- Coach to FIt, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Child Development
Healthcare Providers as Trusted Messengers to Increase Receipt of Tax Credits Among Low-income Families
The purpose of this study is to pilot test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of healthcare provider referrals to a tax filing app within parent-child health programs to test whether such referrals can increase receipt of…
- Conditions
- Depression, Child Development, Stress, Physical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05612685
- Testing
- Healthcare provider referral to a tax filing app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Get Moving and Get Well - Pilot Study
Individuals with serious mental illness have greater morbidity from physical illness and mortality than the general population, but tend not to initiate or sustain engagement in health promotion interventions.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- GMGWP (NCT01884025)
- Testing
- Get Moving and Get Well, Health and Humor Class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Node Disease
IES-ACap: Influence of Atrial Pulse Width in the Behaviour of ACap™ Confirm Algorithm.
The purpose of this observational study is to collect data regarding the population of patients with a pacemaker implanted.
- Conditions
- Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Node Disease, Atrio-ventricular Block
- Trial name
- IES-ACap (NCT00832260)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Anxiety, Depression
Sibling-Support for Adolescent Girls (SSAGE)
Forcibly displaced adolescents face increased risks for mental illness and distress, with adolescent girls disproportionately affected in part due to the heightened gender inequity that often accompanies forced displacement.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06078124
- Testing
- Sibling Support for Adolescent Girls in Emergencies
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Critical Illness
Use of Nudges To Enhance Enrollment in Critical Care Research
Difficulties enrolling patients in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have long been recognized as a major barrier to successful evaluation of medical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03284359
- Testing
- Pre-Consent Nudge Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sedation, Critical Illness
Musical Intervention and Physiological Stress and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of a musical intervention on hormonal and inflammatory biomarkers in sedated adult patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Sedation, Critical Illness, Respiration, Artificial, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT06120660
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Cardiac Failure, Heart Failure
Insomnia Self-Management in Heart Failure
Chronic insomnia may contribute to the development and exacerbation of heart failure (HF), incident mortality and contributes to common and disabling symptoms (fatigue, dyspnea, anxiety, depression, excessive daytime sleepiness…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Failure, Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Congestive
- Trial name
- HSS (NCT02660385)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Self-Management Education for Heart Failure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Impact of Patient Activation and Engagement on Patient-Centered Outcomes of Care in ACOs
The investigators will study the delivery of care to patients with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases from 16 practices in health care organizations who receive incentives for improving the quality of patient care.
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT02287883)
- Testing
- Observational: Patient Activation and Engagement (PAE)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,176 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Dementia, Caregivers
VA Cultivating Access to Resources, Education, and Skills for Dementia Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of an education and skill-building intervention on family caregivers of Veterans with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregivers, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- VACARES (NCT02106065)
- Testing
- Education and Skill-Building Rehabilitation (ESBR), Supplemental Education Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mental Illness, Chronic Disease
Brief COVID-19 Intervention for People With Serious Mental Illness and Co-Morbid Medical Conditions
The study will enroll 600 people with serious mental illness who receive services at Centerstone in KY or TN and will compare two different evidence-based self-management interventions: Integrated Illness Management and Recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT05467982
- Testing
- Integrated Illness Management and Recovery, Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Schizophrenia, Depression
Project Bridge: Peer Health Navigator Intervention
The mortality rate among people with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) is 2 to 3 times that of the general population, meaning that those with a serious mental illness die, on average, 25 years earlier than those without an SMI.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Depression, Medical Disorders, Serious Mental Illness
- Trial name
- Bridge (NCT02022462)
- Testing
- Health Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Medication Adherence
Cell Phone Support to Promote Medication Adherence Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Chronic Illness
Background: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with chronic illnesses often struggle to develop illness self-management skills.
- Trial name
- NCT04241627
- Testing
- Cell Phone Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness
Implementing Effective, Collaborative Care for Schizophrenia (EQUIP-2)
This project evaluates the implementation and effectiveness of a care model to improve treatment for schizophrenia within the context of diverse VA practices and priorities.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness, Weight Gain, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- EQUIP-2 (NCT00137280)
- Testing
- Collaborative Chronic Illness Care Model
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Real-Time Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Serious Mental Illness
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile real-time cognitive behavioral intervention for serious mental illness (SMI) and to identify the facilitators, barriers, and costs of implementation.
- Trial name
- NCT02035202
- Testing
- CBT2go, Smartphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Nonverbal Communication, Critical Illness
Vidatalk Communication Application: Usability, Acceptability and Efficacy Study
This Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) will deliver a comprehensive patient communication solution for communication-impaired patients in the intensive care unit that may help decrease days in delirium…
- Trial name
- NCT02921776
- Testing
- Aim 1 - VidaTalk - post-extubation, Aim 2 - VidaTalk - intubated, Aim 3 - VidaTalk tablet app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco
PARQuit Smoking Cessation Intervention for Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This is a research study investigating a smoking cessation program tailored for adults with serious mental illness (SMI). The program uses a Videogame-based Physical (VIP) activity, smoking cessation counseling, and medication…
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco, Mental Illness, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- PARQuit (NCT03950427)
- Testing
- Videogame-based physical activity, Sedentary videogame, Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco