Clinical trials: Innovative Procedures
Alzheimer Disease
An Innovative Psychosocial Intervention for Adult-Child Caregivers of Parents With Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this project is to test an intervention designed to reduce the incidence and magnitude of the negative effects, specifically stress, anxiety, and depression, frequently experienced by adult children who are caregivers…
- Trial name
- NCT00409279
- Testing
- Information, counseling and support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation
Acute Coronary Syndrome/ Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
Enabling Patient-Reported Outcomes Through Innovative Care - ACS (EPIC-ACS)
This study evaluates the effectiveness of an innovative care approach that integrates face-to-face education, motivational counseling, and mobile health (mHealth) support delivered via the LINE application among Thai older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07390006
- Testing
- Innovative Care Approach, Usual Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Care
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Smoking Cessation for HIV/AIDS Patients
The goal of this research study is to look at treatments that may help individuals who have HIV/AIDS to stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00502827
- Testing
- Cell Phone Intervention, Recommended Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 706 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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.
Primary Brain Tumour, Glioblastoma
OT SMILE: Occupational Therapy Group Intervention for Primary Brain Tumour Patients
People diagnosed with primary brain tumours often experience significant symptoms such as fatigue, cognitive changes, anxiety, and reduced ability to carry out everyday activities.
- Conditions
- Primary Brain Tumour, Glioblastoma, Brain Neoplasms
- Trial name
- OTSMILE (NCT07426848)
- Testing
- Standard Lifestyle Management Literature, OT SMILE Occupational Therapy Group Programme
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
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
Breast Cancer, Body Weight Change
The Study is Observational and Retrospective: Lifestyle, BMI and Activity Physical.
The goal of this observational-retrospective study is to learn about the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention inclusive of dietary counselling and physical activity advice, on body weight in female breast cancer…
- Trial name
- Lifestyle (NCT06866093)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
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
Metabolic Syndrome
Use of Computers to Prevent Metabolic Syndrome
The objective of the proposed study is to design and evaluate a touch screen computer based multi-factorial intervention to educate individuals at risk of Metabolic syndrome in diverse Indian settings including urban, rural and…
- Trial name
- NCT01713465
- Testing
- Computer based Metabolic Syndrome educational program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Public Health
At Risk Youth
A Feasibility (Pilot) Study of an Innovative Non-pharmacological Intervention Program in at Risk Youth
At risk youth face various adversities including homelessness, social isolation, substance abuse and other mental illnesses. Thus far, the investigators have successfully partnered on programs of housing, social and recreational…
- Trial name
- NCT02749240
- Testing
- Youth Empowerment Seminar, YES!
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Chronic Pain
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is a long-term condition which is related to a number of negative consequences including reduced productivity at work, increased number of sick leave , depression and emotional difficulties among others.
- Trial name
- ALGEA (NCT02778737)
- Testing
- ACT-based intervention, CBT-based intervention
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Depression, Anxiety
Understanding the Efficacy of Mobile Apps as Intervention for Depression in Adults When Deployed as Part of Primary Care.
The clinical study is meant to optimize the mobile intervention, to develop a robust implementation plan for the mobile intervention within primary care, and to conduct an effectiveness trial, randomizing 128 participants in…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Primary Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT03500536
- Testing
- IntelliCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Actualize Therapy
Headache
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy vs Medical Treatment as Usual Wait-list Control for Primary Headache Sufferers
Research to date suggests that individuals with headache use avoidance as a way to manage their pain. Despite the wide use of avoidance as a coping mechanism of headache triggers, very little empirical evidence exist to support…
- Trial name
- ALGEA (NCT02734992)
- Testing
- ACT+ MTAU, Waitlist Control +MTAU
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Prediabetes
Fiber mHealth Intervention for Prediabetes
This is a single-arm feasibility trial to examine an mHealth intervention that combines high fiber education, home-delivered high fiber foods, and use of continuous glucose monitors.
- Trial name
- GO-FAR (NCT07491653)
- Testing
- GO-FAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Multiple Sclerosis
Medical Education for Better Multiple Sclerosis Outcomes
The main objectives of this study are: i) To design an educational tool to train physicians in overcome cognitive factors associated with therapeutic inertia.
- Trial name
- EDUCAR MS (NCT03134794)
- Testing
- Educational intervention applying the traffic light system (TLS)
- Where
- 4 sites in Argentina, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Physical Inactivity
Pilot Testing an Innovative Physical Activity Intervention for Parents Attending Their Children's Sport Practices
The intervention aims to increase physical activity, an important health behavior, in a high-risk sample (i.e., Black and Hispanic/Latino mothers).
- Trial name
- NCT05461742
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Motor Disorders
Using Telerehabilitation to Support Families of Children With Motor Difficulties Aged 3-8 Years Old
Background: Many children (about 1 child out of 20) have motor delays that are sometimes seen as "minor" and are not immediately explained by a specific diagnosis.
- Trial name
- WeCare (NCT04254302)
- Testing
- WECARE web platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Mobile Intervention to Improve Adherence of Oral Anti-cancer Medications Among Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients, the txt4AML Study
This clinical trial studies how well a mobile intervention consisting of a text messaging program and an electronic "smart" pill bottle with medication reminders works to improve adherence to oral anti-cancer medications among…
- Trial name
- NCT05595135
- Testing
- Text Message-Based Navigation Intervention, Behavioral, Psychological or Informational Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University