Clinical trials: Loneliness
Loneliness, Anxiety
Is Signposting to Online Peer Support Helpful in Decreasing Loneliness in Parents of Children With Long-term Conditions and Disabilities?
The present study aims to evaluate whether signposting to online peer support will be associated with a significant decrease in self-reported loneliness for parents of children with long-term conditions and disabilities.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Anxiety, Anxiety Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05373121
- Testing
- Online Peer Support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Loneliness During COVID-19
Loneliness During Strict and Lifted Social Distancing Protocols Against the COVID-19 Pandemic
Description The aim of the present study is to investigate (a) changes in the levels of loneliness in the general adult population from a period of strict distancing protocols designed to impede transmission of the corona virus…
- Trial name
- NCT04444115
- Volunteers
- 10,084 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Modum Bad
Social Isolation
Psychosocial Blended Group Intervention RCT
Extensive literature on social isolation and loneliness in young people points out that those conditions can negatively influence physical and psychological health, increasing the risks of loneliness-related health problems later…
- Trial name
- NCT05867758
- Testing
- Psychosocial group intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Loneliness
Penpal Loneliness Project
The purpose of this research is to study whether sending letters helps reduce loneliness for either the facility resident or the teenager.
- Trial name
- NCT04797026
- Testing
- Letters to increase social connection with goal to alleviate loneliness
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Elderly People, Nursing Home Residents
Study of the Impact of a Social Robot on Unwanted Loneliness in Elderly People Living in Nursing Homes
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the usefulness of social robots reducing unwanted loneliness in persons over 65 living in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Elderly People, Nursing Home Residents, Loneliness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- WITHPEPPER (NCT06344676)
- Testing
- Cognitive, Mobility, Social
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Domenech
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
Depression, Loneliness
Nature-Oriented Chatbots on Older Adults' Mental Health
This study aims to explore the influence of nature-oriented chatbots on the mental health of older adults residing alone. Leveraging the therapeutic potential of nature exposure and the interactive capabilities of chatbot…
- Conditions
- Depression, Loneliness, Happiness, Connection With Nature
- Trial name
- NCT06423027
- Testing
- Nature-Oriented Chatbots
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
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
Loneliness, Ageing
Physical Activity Intervention for Loneliness
The purpose of this study will be to examine the feasibility of a Physical Activity Intervention for Loneliness (PAIL) in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Ageing, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- PAIL (NCT03458793)
- Testing
- Group walking and group educational workshops
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Loneliness
Nursing Care Interventions According to Integrative Nursing and Omaha System in Elderly Women Feeling Loneliness
Objectives: The present study investigates the effects of nursing care interventions on the physical, psychological, social and spiritual health of the elderly women with high level of loneliness according to the principles of…
- Trial name
- INOSEL (NCT03695133)
- Testing
- Group-based interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Enhancing Quality of Life for Older Adults With and Without Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Through Social Engagement Over Video Technology
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to rigorously assess the efficacy of an 8-week social engagement OneClick intervention.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Aging Well
- Trial name
- NCT05380180
- Testing
- OneClick Social Engagement Intervention, OneClick Social Engagement Intervention Extension
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Loneliness, Mental Health Issue
SSIs for Mental Health and Loneliness
This project includes three studies that explore the effectiveness of brief internet interventions for mental health and loneliness.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Mental Health Issue, Distress, Emotional, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05687162
- Testing
- Overcoming Loneliness three-week intervention, Overcoming Loneliness single-session intervention, Single-session "Sharing Feelings" program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Stress, Psychological, Loneliness
Ecological Momentary Assessment and Text Message Intervention for Stress Management
Feasibility and acceptability of an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) compared with an EMA plus automated text message intervention for stress management
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Loneliness, Covid19, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04907942
- Testing
- EMA + EMA and FACE Stress, EMA Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Click Therapeutics, Inc.
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Disease Containment Measures Among Older Adults During the Covid-19 Pandemia
This study will examine which impact lockdown strategies intending to prevent the spread of COVID-19 had on people with cognitive impairment and dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Depression, Anxiety, Loneliness
- Trial name
- Co-AiT (NCT04792086)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Centre for Ageing and Health
Health Behavior, Health Related Physical Fitness
Impact of a Physical Activity Program on the Mental Health of Medical Students.
University students frequently adopt a sedentary lifestyle with low levels of physical activity, leading to a deterioration in their health. A significant number of them also suffer from social isolation.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Health Related Physical Fitness, Mental Health, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- SANTE (NCT06822075)
- Testing
- SANTE program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Professional Fulfillment, Burnout
Commensality Groups: A Professional Fulfillment Intervention for Medical Students in Their Clinical Years
Medical students are at high risk for burnout, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation and substance use disorder with burnout seen as a mitigating factor for suicidal ideation.
- Conditions
- Professional Fulfillment, Burnout, Social Isolation or Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06656650
- Testing
- Commensality groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Emotion Regulation, Depressive Symptoms
Music Program for Hong Kong Adolescents: Improving Emotion Regulation and Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness
This study is a clinical trial that aims to test and validate a music-based program called "Tuned In" in helping adolescents in Hong Kong improve their mental well-being.
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06147297
- Testing
- Tuned In
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hiv, Loneliness
ADHOC Mindfulness-Based Research
The AMBR Study (ADHOC Mindfulness-Based Research Study) is a randomized controlled trial that examines the effectiveness of teaching mindfulness-based techniques through online lessons to combat loneliness, anxiety, and…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Loneliness, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- AMBR (NCT04580082)
- Testing
- Mindfulness lessons
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mazonson & Santas Inc.
Elderly People Living at Home, With an Internet Connection at Home
Study of the Impact of a Social Telepresence Robot on Social Isolation and Loneliness of the Elderly at Home
The main purpose of this monocentric, prospective study is to measure the impact of the implementation of a robotic social telepresence tool, during three months at home, on the feeling of loneliness and social isolation of the…
- Trial name
- DOMIROB (NCT04767100)
- Testing
- Social telepresence robot
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Loneliness
The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Older Lonely Individuals
This randomized clinical trial aims to test the effects of 10 sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on social and emotional functions in lonely older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05937022
- Testing
- Experimental Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong