Clinical trials: Media Use
IV Contrast Dosing
Use of Electrical Impedence to Measure Lean Body Weight as a Determinant of the Dose of Contrast Media for Abdominal CT
There are several different methods that can be used to determine the dose of iodinated contrast material for a CT scan. These include a standard fixed dose, a dose based on total body weight, a dose based on body mass index, a…
- Trial name
- NCT02170688
- Testing
- Isovue 370, Weight calculation
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Substance Related Problem
A Media Parenting Prevention Intervention
Entertainment media commonly depict SU, and youth exposure to media SU is linked to youth initiation and progression of SU behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT05332275
- Testing
- Intervention Arm - T.E.C.H. Parenting, Control Arm - General Positive Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Time Face to Face With Friends, Screen Media Use
Screen Free Time With Friends: a Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial
The Screen Free Time with Friends study is a cluster-randomized controlled trial aiming to promote more time face-to-face with friends and reduce recreational screen media use after school and during weekends among children aged…
- Trial name
- NCT06163495
- Testing
- Screen Free Time with Friends intervention
- Where
- 18 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 685 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV Infections
UTECH: Machine Learning for HIV Prevention Among Substance Using GBMSM
This project seeks to develop and test the acceptability, appropriateness and feasibility of uTECH, a novel social media "big data" machine learning intervention for HIV-negative substance-using sexual and gender minority people…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV Infections, Implementation Science, Substance Use
- Trial name
- uTECH (NCT04710901)
- Testing
- uTECH + YMHP, YMHP, uTECH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pain
Vapocoolant (Pain Ease) Use for Venipuncture
To determine the efficacy and safety of vapocoolant spray (Pain Ease Medium Stream) in decreasing the pain of venipuncture ("blood draw")
- Trial name
- NCT01712776
- Testing
- Vapocoolant (Pain Ease), Nature's Tears Sterile Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Coronavirus, Depression
Social Media Use During COVID-19
The investigators plan to conduct a cross-sectional survey to examine how social media use during COVID-19 relates to: (1) information management, (2) assessment of the situation, and (3) affect.
- Conditions
- Coronavirus, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04305574
- Testing
- Use of social media during COVID-19
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Liu
Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction
Evaluation of a Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use
The Family-Centered Program for Problematic Gaming and Excessive Screen Use (FAME) is a pioneering initiative designed to address the growing challenges of excessive screen use and gaming among children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction, Gaming Disorder, Family Relations
- Trial name
- S-FAME (NCT07245862)
- Testing
- Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use in a child and adolescent population within Social Services, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Social Media Addiction
Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children
Social media are internet-based applications that allow users to exchange messages or user-generated content for the purposes of social connection, entertainment, or education.
- Trial name
- NCT06519214
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Compliance, Emergency Department Aftercare
Using Point-of-Care Video Prescriptions to Improve Aftercare Following Discharge From a Pediatric Emergency Department
The goal of this project is to develop the content and delivery platform that electronically distributes mobile video discharge education for underserved populations and to demonstrate utilization, satisfaction, and improved…
- Conditions
- Compliance, Emergency Department Aftercare, Emergency Department Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT01543438
- Testing
- Video Prescription (additional education)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- healthEworks LLC
Self-Harm, Deliberate
Social Media, Smartphone Use and Self-harm in Young People
Self-harm is when somebody hurts their body as a way of coping with difficult feelings. Self-harm is becoming increasingly common in young people, particularly in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- 3S-YP (NCT04601220)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
College Drinking, Underage Drinking
Revolutionizing Normative Re-education
Personalized Normative Feedback (PNF), the most widely-used college alcohol intervention approach, suffers from several limitations innovatively remedied in the current proposal through CampusGANDR, a smartphone-based app for…
- Conditions
- College Drinking, Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- GANDR (NCT04356261)
- Testing
- Gamified Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Substance Use
Interactive Technology for Media Literacy Drug Prevention in Community Groups
This Phase II STTR will evaluate an interactive, self-paced, e-learning media literacy intervention, REAL media, to prevent youth substance use among youth in the 4-H organization.
- Trial name
- NCT03157700
- Testing
- REAL media curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 642 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
Sleep, Circadian Rhythm
SCREENS: Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, and Electronics in the EveNing Study
The proposed project aims to disentangle the impact of evening light exposure emitted from tablet devices from the impact of arousing media content on children's sleep regulation, circadian physiology and next-day emotion…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, Executive Function, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- SCREENS (NCT06192745)
- Testing
- no screen control with dim light and calming activities, unfiltered Bright tablet screen, Filtered dim tablet screen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Vaping
E-cigarette Social Media Marketing and Its Perceptions by Youth
The proposed study will conduct two randomized between-subject experiments among 6,000 adolescents (per each experiment) recruited nationwide to test the effects of audio-visual features of e-cigarette influencer marketing on…
- Trial name
- NCT07694739
- Testing
- Exposure to Influencer Age and Context Variations in E-Cigarette Marketing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Social Networks, Addiction
Prevalence of Problematic Use of Social Media
In 2023, French individuals spend an average of two hours per day on social media platforms (SM), primarily Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat.
- Trial name
- PURPLE (NCT06798480)
- Testing
- Self-administered survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Drinking Behavior, Risky Drinking
Social Media Alcohol Intervention
Social media provides frequent interaction with online social networks, increasing exposure to peer influences, which could affect alcohol use in negative or positive ways.
- Trial name
- NCT02809586
- Testing
- SMI + I, SMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 955 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Otitis Media Chronic, Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Use of Autologous Plasma Rich in Platelets and Extracellular Vesicles in the Surgical Treatment of Chronic Middle Ear Infections
This clinical study evaluates the efficacy of the autologous blood-derived product called platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma as a supplement to the surgical treatment of chronic tympanic membrane perforations.
- Trial name
- NCT04761562
- Testing
- Platelet- and extracellular vesicle-rich plasma, Control group
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Internet Addiction Disorder
Screens, Virtual Reality and Digital Addiction (EVADD)
This is an observational study questionnaire-based. This study will be carried out to evaluate the methods of consumption (work/outside work), the characteristics of the tools used, the addictive risk, the consequences on mental…
- Trial name
- EVADD (NCT05860660)
- Testing
- survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Rafael
Screen Time
Short-term Efficacy of Reducing Screen-based Media Use
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the short-term efficacy of reducing recreational screen-based media use on physical activity patterns, sleep, physiological stress in families at least one child…
- Trial name
- SCREENS (NCT04098913)
- Testing
- Reduced screen-based media use
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Epilepsy, Seizure Disorder
Policy on Optimal Epilepsy Management
This study examines the use of an online social media platform (PatientsLikeMe) to assist Veterans with epilepsy. The hypothesis is that the online social media platform, PatientsLikeMe, will improve selected patient-reported…
- Trial name
- POEM (NCT01762215)
- Testing
- PatientsLikeMe.com
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern California Institute of Research and Education