Clinical trials: Isolation, Social
Social Exclusion, Prejudice, Racial
Developing Inclusive Youth: Promoting Intergroup Friendships and Inclusive Classrooms in Childhood
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the beneficial impacts of a web based intervention program called Developing Inclusive Youth for children in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.
- Conditions
- Social Exclusion, Prejudice, Racial, Prejudice, Sexism
- Trial name
- DIY (NCT05619523)
- Testing
- Developing Inclusive Youth (DIY)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 885 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Mental Health, Loneliness
The Impact of a Telephone Reminiscence Program
The purpose of this study is to better understand how a telephone reminiscence program impacts reminiscence functions and mental health outcomes in community-dwelling older adults.This study will take 12 weeks to complete and…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Loneliness, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT05977608
- Testing
- Telephone Reminiscence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Age-related Hearing Loss, Cognitive Decline
Auditory-Cognitive Dual-Task Intervention for Older Adults With Hearing Loss
Background: Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a common and irreversible condition that has been recently associated with cognitive decline and dementia. Hence, if ARHL is treated earlier, the risk of dementia might decrease.
- Conditions
- Age-related Hearing Loss, Cognitive Decline, Loneliness, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT06486285
- Testing
- Auditory-cognitive dual-task training (ACDT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Exercise, Behavior
The VESPA Pilot Study
Physical activity has been described by the US federal government as a 'best buy' for public health. Unfortunately, most adults in the United States are not sufficiently active, and this worsens with age.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Behavior, Loneliness, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- VESPA (NCT04756245)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Video Conference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Effectiveness of a Mobile Application in Improving Employees' Social Well-being.
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to learn if using Frendie PRO mobile application at workplaces improves social well-being in employees.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Social Support, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06495801
- Testing
- Frendie PRO mobile application
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Aging, Healthy, Risk Reduction
The REMINDER Program for Older Adults Supported by Residential and Daycare Facilities
Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) deeply impact individuals' well-being and are expected to increase due to population aging, with global cases projected to rise to 152.8 million by 2050.
- Conditions
- Aging, Healthy, Risk Reduction, Old Age; Dementia
- Trial name
- REMINDER (NCT06733181)
- Testing
- REMINDER intervention
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Choose to Move - Next Steps: Can 'Booster Sessions' Sustain Health Benefits of an Effective, Scaled-up, Health Promotion Program?
One-third of Canadians will be older adults (>65y) by 2050. Thus, healthy aging is a public health priority. Many older adult health promoting interventions have been implemented, yet few were scaled-up and sustained.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Sedentary Behavior, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CTM-NS (NCT04592614)
- Testing
- Choose to Move - Next Steps
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Impact and Implementation of Choose to Move (Phase 4)
The objectives of this study are to: 1) evaluate whether Choose to Move (CTM) Phase 4 improves health outcomes in older adults who participate and 2) assess whether CTM Phase 4 is delivered as planned and what factors support or…
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Sedentary Behaviour, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT05678985)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- CTM (NCT06252259)
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Mental Health, Social Isolation
A Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Hans Kai Program
The Hans Kai trial is a mixed methods randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of the peer-led health promotion Hans Kai program for Canadian adults with or without chronic health conditions.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Social Isolation, Loneliness, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03949725
- Testing
- Hans Kai Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
COVID-19 Pandemic Psychological Impact, Stress
COVID Feel Good-An Easy Self-Help Virtual Reality Protocol to Overcome the Psychological Burden of Coronavirus
This pragmatic trial aims to evaluate whether a weekly self-help virtual reality protocol can help overcome the psychological burden of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic Psychological Impact, Stress, Anxiety Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06850376
- Testing
- COVID Feel Good VR Self-Help Protocol, Waiting Period
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Combatting Social Isolation in Older Adults
Increasing evidence suggests that perceived social isolation and loneliness are major risk factors for physical and mental illness in later life.
- Trial name
- CSI (NCT05426837)
- Testing
- Combatting Social Isolation, Health Education Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Homeless Persons
Effect of a Rent Subsidy and Mentoring on Youth Transitioning Out of Homelessness
Compared to the vast amount of literature about the risk factors associated with young people entering and becoming entrenched in homelessness, much less is known about how to facilitate and sustain transitions off the streets.
- Trial name
- NCT03779204
- Testing
- Mentorship, Rent Subsidies
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Psoriasis, Social Isolation
Walk and Talk: Connecting People With Psoriasis
The main aim of this study is to determine the acceptability, representativeness (e.g. age, sex, ethnicity and body mass index) and ideal format of a Walk and Talk intervention for people with psoriasis.
- Trial name
- NCT06726213
- Testing
- Walk and talk
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Loneliness, Social Support
The Social Engagement Project: Addressing Isolation with Women Affected by Violence
The goal of this study is to test a pilot intervention aimed at improving social connectedness among women affected by gender-based violence in a resource-restricted, urban context.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Support, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- SEP (NCT05574192)
- Testing
- Social Engagement Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Loneliness, Social Isolation
The Emotional, Physical and Cognitive Benefits of Purposeful Green Space Activities on Seniors
This project explores if various nature based activities can lead to acute improvements in emotional, physical and cognitive health outcomes and encouraging senior center (JABA) service users to return to a safe environment.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Mood, Well Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04913363
- Testing
- Green space
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Heart Rhythm Disorder, Covid19
Effect of Social Isolation on Physical Activity Level, and Kinesophobia in Heart Rhythm Disorders During Pandemic
The aim of our study is to examine the effect of social isolation on physical activity level, health literacy and kinesophobia in heart rhythm disorders.
- Conditions
- Heart Rhythm Disorder, Covid19, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT04818697
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Well-Being, Psychological
Interventions for the Wellbeing of Students At the University of Helsinki
The psychological, social, and health consequences of psychological ill-being, particularly loneliness, are well-documented among students, which underlines the importance of providing adequate support.
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT06542029)
- Testing
- Groups 4 Health (G4H), The study psychologists' group intervention, Towards better well-being and studying -online course
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki