Clinical trials: Innovative Procedures
Cancer Prevention
HAT TRICK: An Innovative Health Promotion Program for Men
The purpose of this research is to implement and evaluate the feasibility of the HAT- TRICK Program, a gender- sensitive intervention program targeting physical activity, healthy eating and connectedness in men living in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03059199
- Testing
- Single-Arm Feasibility Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Latent Tuberculosis
Improving Rhode Island's Tuberculosis Preventive Services in Primary Care
This study explores primary care team members' knowledge, attitudinal, and skill gaps related to latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) testing and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04188041
- Testing
- TB Infection ECHO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kent Hospital, Rhode Island
Mental Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Innovative Health Intervention for Ethiopian Migrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East
Migration is a complex phenomenon with profound health implications. Every year, more than 350,000 Ethiopian women migrate to the Middle East legally, and many others illegally, seeking domestic work.
- Trial name
- INNOVETH (NCT07784023)
- Testing
- Innoveth intervention package (peer support, mobile application, educational manuals, self-help group and counseling)., Usual care
- Volunteers
- 4,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Addis Ababa University
Renal Transplantation, Transplant Donation
Effect of a Preoperative Sensory Modulation Room on Pain, Anxiety, and Sleep in Kidney Transplant Patients
The goal of this prospective study is to evaluate whether preoperative exposure to a sensory modulation room can influence postoperative pain, anxiety, and sleep outcomes in adult living kidney donors and recipients.
- Conditions
- Renal Transplantation, Transplant Donation, Donor Nephrectomy
- Trial name
- SMRT-KT (NCT07533669)
- Testing
- Preoperative Sensory Modulation Session
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Bipolar Disorder, Caregiver Burden
Psychiatric Nursing Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Bipolar Disorder
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an innovative psychiatric nursing intervention in reducing caregiver burden and enhancing psychological resilience and positive emotional outcomes among family caregivers of…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Caregiver Burden, Psychological Resilience
- Trial name
- BD-Care (NCT07548359)
- Testing
- Psychiatric Nursing Intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Low Back Pain, Aging
Innovative Imaging of Cerebrum and Muscle (iCAM) Repeatability Study
Impairments in postural control are linked to low back pain and reductions in physical function in the elderly. Unfortunately, many techniques to assess the neural control of movement are not feasible, or directly applicable, to…
- Trial name
- iCAM (NCT03548168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Spinal Cord Injuries
Feasibility of the First Known Adaptive Intervention for People With SCI
The overall goal of the proposed research is to conduct a pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based exercise intervention (SMART-HEALTH).
- Trial name
- SMART-HEALTH (NCT04726891)
- Testing
- Movement-2-Music + Social Networking Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mental Health Issue
Providing Access To Innovative & Evidence-Based Intervention
PROACTIVE Parent is an educational program designed to improve parenting skills to more effectively manage child behavior and social and emotional needs in children with depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- PROACTIVE (NCT04986800)
- Testing
- PROACTIVE Parent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Dislodged Catheter, Catheter Related Complication
An Innovative Taping Technique for Improved Intravenous (IV) Catheter Securement
This is a prospective, single-blinded, randomized study to assess the ability of taping methods used to secure intravenous (IV) catheters to resist the IV from being pulled away from the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT05948878
- Testing
- Novel Taping Method, BCH Emergency Department Taping Method, Chevron Taping Method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Mobile Application-Based CBT Worksheet Collection, Paper-Based Worksheet Collection
Innovative Methods to Assess Psychotherapy Practices (imAPP)
This project compares two methods of assessing the quality of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that do not involve directly observing sessions: 1) adherence checklists embedded in clinical notes, and 2) rating the quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT03479398
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
HIV, PrEP
Linking Youth to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Services
The LYPS intervention is a multi-level intervention that combines: a) structural-level delivery of PrEP and PrEP services by a community health professional (CHP) at a designated place in the community being offered by the SC…
- Conditions
- HIV, PrEP, PrEP Adherence
- Trial name
- LYPS (NCT07438041)
- Testing
- LYPS, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westat
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Neoplams
Health for Hungary (H4H) - Longitudinal Collection of Blood Samples and Corresponding Data
The Health for Hungary (H4H) study collects blood samples and corresponding health data to investigate healthy aging and health-to-disease transitions in middle-aged and elderly participants.
- Conditions
- Non-communicable Diseases (NCD), Neoplams, Cancer, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Trial name
- H4H (NCT07743021)
- Where
- 33 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Molecular Fingerprinting Research Nonprofit LLC
Childhood Obesity, Sleep Problems
Evaluation of Innovative School-based Interventions on Health Outcomes Among Primary School Students During Post COVID-19 Pandemic
Objectives: (1) to evaluate the feasibility of innovative school-based interventions on health outcomes (psychological well-being, depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, physical activity, sleep duration, and sleep quality) among…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Sleep Problems, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- WeJoy+WeHop (NCT06766890)
- Testing
- WeJoy+WeHop
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Tobacco Use Cessation, Cigarette Smoking
Innovative Web-Based Intervention for Smoking Cessation Among College Students
Tobacco use is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Because smokers who quit by age 30 have cancer death risk similar to non-smokers, promoting cessation early in life is critical. U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT01982825
- Testing
- Online intervention arm, Online control arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sexual Risk, Substance Use
An Innovative HIV Prevention Intervention Using Social Networking Technology
An existing face-to-face HIV prevention intervention (The Young Men's Health Project, YMHP; R01DA20366) will be iteratively adapted and pilot-tested to target difficult to engage high-risk young men who have sex with men (YMSM)…
- Trial name
- NCT01381653
- Testing
- Behavioral: HIV prevention intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Chronic Kidney Diseases
SOP's for CKD-MBD-Biomarkers
CKD-MBD (Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral and Bone Disorder) is an extensive disease and includes dysfunction of the mineral metabolism, the bone metabolism and cardiovascular diseases in the context of renal insufficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02708368
- Testing
- blood withdrawal
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Evaluation of the Spark of Duval Intervention
The S.P.A.R.K (Speaking to the Potential, Ability, and Resilience inside Kids) Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Mentoring program is being administered to youth (ages 11-17) living in out-of-home foster care in Duval County…
- Trial name
- NCT04044027
- Testing
- S.P.A.R.K (Speaking to the Potential, Ability and Resilience inside Kids) Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Intervention Group, Control Group
Innovative Web-based Service Platform Called Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC) to Assess Older Adults Wellbeing, Obtain Evidence-based Recommendations, and Receive Support to Take Action.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a web-based program called the Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC) can help older adults improve their wellbeing and take actions to support healthy aging.
- Trial name
- NCT07489170
- Testing
- Adult Wellbeing CheckUp (AWC), General Healthy Aging Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BellAge Inc.
Stress
Reduce Stress Associated With Needle Aspiration, in Voluntary and Replacement Blood Donors
Reduce stress associated with needle aspiration, in voluntary and replacement blood donors. This study has not been completed.
- Trial name
- NCT03202433
- Testing
- Use of virtual reality lenses, with relaxing audio-visual contents
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Blood and Tissues IV and V Region, Chile
Asthma
MISSION Severe Asthma Modern Innovative Solutions to Improve Outcomes in Severe Asthma.
MISSION is a new and novel way of delivering highly specialised asthma care and has the potential to change the way asthma care across the United Kingdom (UK) is delivered as well as services for other long term health…
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT02509130)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust