Clinical trials: Media Use
Community-acquired Pneumonia, Acute Otitis Media
Using Electronically Derived Automated Reports of Appropriate Antibiotic Use to Inform Stewardship Interventions
The main goal of this study is to use automated electronic reports to assess and improve guideline-concordant antibiotic use for: 1) adult inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia; 2) pediatric inpatients with…
- Conditions
- Community-acquired Pneumonia, Acute Otitis Media, Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT06027593)
- Testing
- Quasi experimental intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26,139 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Acute Otitis Media, Acute Sinusitis
Comparative Effectiveness of Antibiotics for Respiratory Infections
The purpose of this study is to identify and use patient centered outcomes to compare narrow-spectrum and broad-spectrum antibiotics for the treatment of common acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) in children.
- Conditions
- Acute Otitis Media, Acute Sinusitis, Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
- Trial name
- CEARI (NCT02297815)
- Testing
- Broad-spectrum antibiotics, Narrow-spectrum antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,472 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Behavior Problem, Parenting
Adapting a Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits in Young Children With Behavior Problems
This project is a study funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop and pilot test an adapted parenting intervention to decrease excessive/inappropriate screen media use in young children…
- Trial name
- NCT05287685
- Testing
- Screen media adapted School Readiness Parenting Program, School Readiness Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Otitis Media
Treatment of Clogged Tympanostomy Tubes: An Off-Label Use of Dornase Alfa (Pulmozyme®)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Pulmozyme® (dornase) as compared to a standard ear drop Floxin® (ofloxicin) to dissolve clogged tubes.
- Trial name
- NCT00419380
- Testing
- dornase alfa (Pulmozyme®)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking
Connecting Alaska Native People to Quit Smoking
The prevalence of smoking among US adults is highest among American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons; however, there are a lack of tobacco cessation interventions developed specific to this disparity group.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- CAN Quit (NCT03645941)
- Testing
- Facebook Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Asthma in Children
Using Social Media to Decrease Healthcare Utilization for Pediatric Asthma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if social media enhanced education (SME) will reduce total number of treatment days defined as summation of days of subsequent hospital admission, emergency room visits, and clinic visits…
- Trial name
- NCT05013788
- Testing
- Social Media Enhanced Education, Usual Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse
A Gamified, Social Media Inspired Personalized Normative Feedback Alcohol Intervention for Sexual Minority Women
Sexual minority women in the United States are more likely to drink alcohol, engage in heavy drinking, and experience alcohol-related problems than are heterosexual women.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol; Harmful Use
- Trial name
- NCT03884478
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Cannabis Use
Brief Intervention Combined With Health Coaching Via Social Media for Cannabis Use
The purpose of the study is to develop and test social media interventions to help young people increase well-being and reduce risky behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04316741
- Testing
- Snapcoach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Opioid-use Disorder
Harnessing Digital Health to Understand Clinical Trajectories of Opioid Use Disorder
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of utilizing digital health technology with opioid use disorder (OUD) patients as measured by a 12-week period of continuous assessment using smartphone surveys and…
- Trial name
- D-TECT (NCT04535583)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Cannabis Use
Social Media Intervention for Cannabis Use in Emerging Adults
The purpose of the study is to develop and test social media interventions to help young people increase well-being and reduce risky behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04187989
- Testing
- Social Media Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Contrast Media Reaction, Acute Renal Failure
IVUS Guidance to Reduce Contrast in Coronary Angioplasty
This study tests the hypothesis that ultrasound-guided PCI reduces contrast volume during the procedure.
- Trial name
- MOZART (NCT01947335)
- Testing
- IVUS-guided PCI
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Cholestasis, Jaundice, Obstructive
SMOFlipid to Lessen the Severity of Neonatal Cholestasis
Parenteral nutrition (PN) provides intravenous nutritional supplementation for infants unable to absorb adequate enteral nutrients secondary to insufficient intestinal length or function.
- Trial name
- NCT02721277
- Testing
- SMOFlipid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Medium-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (MCAD) Deficiency
Use of Ravicti™ in Patients With MCAD Deficiency With the 985A>G (K304E) Mutation
This is a medical research study to test a medication in adult patients with a disease called medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency caused by at least one copy of the 985A>G mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT01881984
- Testing
- Ravicti
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Prediabetic State
Medium Chain Triglycerides and Aerobic Exercise on Ketone Production in Women With or Without Prediabetes
The aim of this study is to compare the effect on ketone production of dietary an MCT supplement combined or not with physical exercise in two groups of women (N=10/group), healthy adults and patients with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- MCT+AE (NCT02678390)
- Testing
- MCT, MCT+ aerobic exercise, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
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
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
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
HIV Prevention, HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis
Social Media as a Risk Tool for HIV Prevention Needs
The impact of effective HIV prevention tools is limited because many people do not know that they are at risk for HIV acquisition, despite the availability of various risk assessment scores and criteria.
- Trial name
- SMaaRT (NCT06566417)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Behavior, Health Risk, Implementation Science
Incentive-based and Media Literacy Informed Approaches to Improve Vaping Cessation
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and compare the preliminary effect of vaping cessation program consisting of media literacy education and real-time text messaging support and leverage insights from behavioral…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Health Risk, Implementation Science, E Cigarette Use, Cessation, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT05586308
- Testing
- Text-massaging suport, Financial incentive, Media literacy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Otitis Media
Does Topical Otic Drop Use at Time of Tympanostomy Tube Surgery Improve Outcomes When no Middle Ear Effusion is Present
To determine whether the use of topical otic drops intra-operative and post-operative during tympanostomy tube placement reduces the rate of tympanostomy tube occlusion and post-operative otorrhea (ear drainage) during the…
- Trial name
- NCT03655665
- Testing
- Ofloxacin otic solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital