Clinical trials: Intervention Effectiveness
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
A Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) in Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
The primary objective of Part 1 of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of Nusinersen in participants with SMA who are not eligible to participate in the clinical studies ISIS 396443-CS3B (NCT02193074) or ISIS…
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT02462759)
- Testing
- Nusinersen
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Bipolar Disorder
Modeling Mood Course to Detect Markers of Effective Adaptive Interventions
The goal of this study is to learn how to engage individuals with bipolar disorder in long-term monitoring of daily patterns of mood, stress, sleep, circadian rhythm, and medical adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT03358238
- Testing
- Weekly review, No weekly review
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tobacco Dependence
Smoking Cessation Intervention: Effectiveness in Primary Care
The information gathered in this study may help to develop more effective ways to help people quit smoking and stay quit in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00296647
- Testing
- nicotine patch, nicotine lozenge, bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,346 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis
Effectiveness of IV Acetaminophen and IV Ibuprofen in Reducing Post Procedural Pain in the UFE Procedure
The uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedure is a treatment option for abnormal heavy menstrual bleeding and/or bulk symptoms associated with uterine fibroids and adenomyosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02227316
- Testing
- IV Ibuprofen, IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Anxiety, Depression
Factorial Optimization Trial to Test Effects of Coping Intervention Components
This study will identify components for inclusion in a coping intervention package to reduce mental health problems among children exposed to high interparental conflict after parental separation/divorce.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05822687
- Testing
- Education, Reappraisal Coping, Distraction Coping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Post Abortion Care
Contraceptive Counseling Following an Abortion
The purpose of this study is to determine whether contraceptive counseling is effective on acceptance and use of methods in women following an abortion.
- Trial name
- APA (NCT00756314)
- Testing
- Personalized contraceptive counseling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Schizophrenia, Obesity
Lifestyle Intervention for Weight Gain Management for Patients With Schizophrenia
The aims of this study were to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention for weight gain management for patients from schizophrenia spectrum compared to treatment as usual (TAU), and to evaluate the effects of this program on…
- Trial name
- NCT01368406
- Testing
- wellness program
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Contraception
LARC Forward Contraceptive Counseling at MHCC
This prospective randomized controlled study will evaluate if Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) forward counseling in combination with same-day LARC placement increases overall LARC uptake within a community college…
- Trial name
- NCT02735551
- Testing
- Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), Referral for Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), Prescription for Short-Acting Hormonal Contraception
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study to Observe the Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept (Enbrel®) in Patients With Moderately Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Every Day Clinical Practice in Austria
This is a prospective non-interventional observational study to evaluate the treatment of moderately active RA patients in every day clinical practice in Austria. Patients will be observed over 52 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01877239
- Testing
- non-intervention
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Advance Care Planning
EFFICACY: Hopewell Hospitalist: A Video Game Intervention to Increase Advance Care Planning by Hospitalists
Hopewell Hospitalist is a theory-based adventure video game designed to increase the likelihood that a physician will engage in an advance care planning (ACP) conversation with a patient over the age of 65.
- Trial name
- NCT04557930
- Testing
- Hopewell Hospitalist Video Game
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene for the Treatment of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling disease characterized by heterotopic ossification (HO) often associated with painful, recurrent episodes of soft tissue swelling (flare-ups) that lead to…
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT03312634)
- Testing
- Palovarotene
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Clementia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
HIV/AIDS
Suubi4Her: Combination Intervention for Adolescent Girls Transitioning Into Adulthood in Uganda
This study examines the impact and cost associated with Suubi4Her, an innovative combination intervention that aims to prevent HIV risk behaviors among 15-17 year-old girls living in communities heavily affected by poverty and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307226
- Testing
- Youth Development Accounts (YDA), YDA + Multiple Family Groups (MFG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Morbid
Positive Psychology Intervention for Patients Post-bariatric Surgery and Their Partners
The goal of this waitlist-control design, pilot randomized controlled trial is to test feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a remotely-delivered dyadic positive psychology intervention for patients 2 years…
- Trial name
- NCT05958615
- Testing
- Reimagining Us in the Context of Bariatric Surgery (ReConnect)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Larissa McGarrity, Ph.D.
Psychological Distress
A Family-based, Resilience-focused Intervention for War-affected Communities in North-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
The main research question of the study is whether a family-based, life-skills focused psychosocial intervention is effective in reducing psychological distress and stigma and improving inter-personal relations and functioning…
- Trial name
- NCT01542398
- Testing
- Family-Focused, Community-Based, Resilience-Targetting Psychosocial Intervention
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Issue
Work And Vocational advicE Study - Effectiveness of Adding a Brief Vocational Support Intervention to Usual Primary Care
Maintaining the population's fitness for work is a priority for the UK Government. People with poor health often struggle at work and take sick leave. Work brings financial, social and health benefits.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Mental Health Issue, Mental Health Disorder, Other Physical Health Condition
- Trial name
- WAVE (NCT04543097)
- Testing
- Vocational Support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Keele University
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Coronary Artery Disease
Comparing the Effectiveness of a Mitral Valve Repair Procedure in Combination With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Versus CABG Alone in People With Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a procedure that people with coronary artery disease (CAD) may undergo to increase blood flow to the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00806988
- Testing
- Mitral Valve Repair, CABG
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Teen Sexual Health
Sexual Health Texting Intervention to Support Adolescent Females
This study aims to use a text messaging intervention to prevent unintended teen pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02419690
- Testing
- text message intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Abscess, Fracture
Study to Find the Dose of Rapidly Administered Ketamine for Brief Painful Procedures in Children
The purpose of the study is to find the dose of rapidly administered ketamine in 3 different pediatric age groups (2-5, 6-11 and 12-17) for abscess drainage and fracture reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT01669642
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity
Peer-Led Healthy Lifestyle Program in Supportive Housing
This goal of this randomized controlled effectiveness trial is to compare the effectiveness of a peer-led health lifestyle intervention (Peer GLB) versus usual care services in supportive housing agencies in New York City and…
- Trial name
- NCT02175641
- Testing
- Peer-Led Group Lifestyle Balance, Usual Care Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Health Behavior
Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Perimenopausal Latinas
The goal of this study is to pilot test a 12-week behavioral intervention among perimenopausal Latinas (age 40-55 years) that integrates evidence-based education with physical activity, stress management, and coping skills…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Health Behavior, Physical Activity, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04313751
- Testing
- Education, Physical Activity, and Stress Management Program, Wait-list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill