Clinical trials: Innovative Procedures
Tobacco Dependence
Tobacco Intervention in Buprenorphine Treatment
Drug addiction treatment patients, including those in treatment for opioid dependence, have a high rate of tobacco dependence, especially cigarette smoking.
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT01350011)
- Testing
- Innovative System, Standard Treatment Control (STC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Teen Pregnancy
Evaluation of My Future Self, an New Teen Pregnancy Prevention Group Intervention for Youth in Non-traditional Settings
Children's Hospital Los Angeles and ETR will implement and test the effectiveness of a pregnancy prevention intervention, My Future Self, targeting youth ages 16-19 in Los Angeles and San Diego Counties who, for a variety of…
- Trial name
- NCT05796687
- Testing
- My Future Self
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Cystic Fibrosis
Development Of An Innovative Panel of Methods To Measure Intestinal Macronutrient Digestion, Absorption, and Function
Malnutrition is a significant problem in children and adults with Cystic fibrosis (CF). An impaired intestinal digestion and absorption capacity is one of the main factors responsible for the malnutrition in CF.
- Trial name
- NCT01494909
- Testing
- Ensure plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Sleep Quality
Mitigation of Health Effects in Pregnant Women by Reducing Exposure to Heat and Air Pollution
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention (combination of behavioural recommendations and technical measures) in reducing personal exposure to heat and air pollution and related health…
- Trial name
- ISMED CLIM PW (NCT07609433)
- Testing
- Heat intervention, Heat and air pollution mitigation intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Cyprus, Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Underweight Children Aged 6-23 Month Old (WAZ < -1)
Innovative Nutrition and mHealth Evidence Building Project
The project is the collaboration with the lead agencies National Institute of Public Health, World Vision and Emory University World Vision has a history of successfully implementing "Positive Deviance/Hearth (PDH)" programs…
- Trial name
- NCT03399058
- Testing
- Group 1 5+5+5 (Control), Group 2: 5+5+5 & PDH, Group 3: 5+5+5 & PDH lite+mHealth
- Where
- 3 sites in Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Public Health, Cambodia
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Poor Performance Status
Innovative Training Methods for Frail Elderly in the Training Gain Stage
This study aims to examine long term effects in the training gain stage of the falls management exercise programs (FaME, from Skelton and Dinan) over 10 weeks on physical functional performance after mechanical SR-WBV, dance…
- Trial name
- NCT01713790
- Testing
- Stochastic resonance whole-body vibration, Exergame, Leg press
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
The StayFitLonger Study: an Innovative Computerized Home-based Training to Foster Independent Life at Home
Multimodal training, including physical and cognitive activities, has been associated with a reduction in age-related physical and cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
- Trial name
- SFL (NCT04237519)
- Testing
- SFL training, Active controlled training
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Pregnancy
Promoting Healthy Weights, Lifestyles and Nutrition in Pregnancy
Research has shown that a woman's lifestyle during pregnancy can predict the future health of a mother and her child. Improving the health of a mother during pregnancy can lead to the best health outcomes for mother and child in…
- Trial name
- NCT02711644
- Testing
- Supportive Lifestyle Counselling, Standard Lifestyle Counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Stroke, Cardiovascular Disease
Innovative Multigenerational Household Intervention to Reduce Stroke and CVD
American Indians (AI's) are experiencing an epidemic of stroke morbidity and mortality, with higher prevalence and incidence, younger age at onset, and poorer survival than other racial and ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- FITSMI (NCT02830945)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing Intervention Arm, Control Brochure Arm
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 458 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Pediatric Obesity
The Role of Parents in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
The study will pilot a randomized control trial to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on a dietary intervention for overweight and obese adolescents.
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT02586090)
- Testing
- Parents as Coaches, Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Patient Loss His Ear and Need Auricular Prosthesis
Digital VS. Conventional Ear Impression
What is known: Ear impressions are made in conventional manner by impression materials which may affect the accuracy of the obtained data and consume time and effort .
- Trial name
- NCT04893902
- Testing
- medit intra oral scanner
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Mahmoud Dohiem
Patient Safety, Nursing Education
Escape Room for Patient Safety Training in Nursing Students
Ensuring patient safety is a cornerstone of nursing practice, and its foundation is established during nursing education. This study aims to empower senior nursing students to develop self-efficacy in patient safety practices…
- Trial name
- NCT07179367
- Testing
- Escape Room-Based Teaching Method on Patient Safety
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Over 18 Years Old
Innovative Methods in Postoperative Pain Management: A Study on the Effects of Kinesio Taping After Cesarean Section
Brief Summary: This randomized, single-blind study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on pain management, comfort, and satisfaction of women after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT06661109
- Testing
- Intervention (Kinesio Taping) group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
HIV/AIDS
The Outreach and Prevention at ALcohol Venues in East Africa Study (OPAL-East Africa- Aim 2) (OPAL-Aim 2)
This study will evaluate the effect of a brief alcohol counseling intervention on PrEP and PEP adherence among adults with heavy alcohol use at high risk for HIV, while gaining insights into the facilitators, barriers, and…
- Trial name
- OPAL-Aim 2 (NCT06036238)
- Testing
- Healthy Living Intervention (HLI), Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Personnel Attitude, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Healthcare Provider Human Papillomavirus Education and Professional Skills Intervention
Healthcare providers (HCP) serving the El Paso U.S.-Mexico Border Region will be recruited to compare educational and professional skills interventions focused on the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT05120869
- Testing
- Tailored HPV Education and Professional Skills Intervention Group, General HPV Education and Communication Skills Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Hearing Loss
INSPIRES Hearing Health Trial - INnovative Psychological Intervention to REduce Stigma in Hearing Health Trial
Background: Reminding people they are moral adaptable human beings ("self-affirming") reduces the perceived stigma associated with wearing hearing aids and increases actual hearing aid use.
- Trial name
- INSPIRES (NCT04680845)
- Testing
- Self-affirmation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Trauma-informed Intervention to Reduce Substance Use and to Support Community Transition
The overall aim of this study is to reduce overdose risk for criminal legal system (CLS) involved women during community re-entry through the adaptation and testing of an innovative, trauma-informed, relational intervention…
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT06651528)
- Testing
- TAU + TRUST, TAU + TRUST + Re-entry Recovery Support, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michele Staton
Cigarette Smoker, Current Every Day Smoker
Mobile Smoking Cessation Intervention in Enhancing Cancer Outreach in Low-Income Adult Smokers
This trial studies how well a mobile smoking cessation intervention works in enhancing cancer outreach in low-income adult smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT00948129
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Smoking Cessation Intervention, Telephone-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 626 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center