Clinical trials: Mental Problems
Depressive Disorder
Levodopa and Exercise for Older Adults With Depression and Psychomotor Slowing
In this new research study, 80 adults aged > 60 years with a significant depressive disorder and slowed processing and/or gait speed will be randomized to receive levodopa (L-DOPA; which the Candidate has previously shown to…
- Trial name
- NCT04650217
- Testing
- Carbidopa/levodopa, Exercise training, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Insomnia, Nicotine Dependence
Study of Lunesta Versus Placebo for Sleep Problems Related to Smoking Cessation and Zyban
Objectives: The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of eszopiclone at treating sleep problems related to withdrawal from nicotine in healthy smokers attempting smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- NCT00511134
- Testing
- Eszopiclone, Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Manipulating Ghrelin Signaling Via GOAT Inhibition in Alcohol Use Disorder
Background: People with alcohol use disorder (AUD) have trouble controlling their drinking. Medications can help some people with AUD but are not effective for many others.
- Trial name
- NCT03896516
- Testing
- GLWL-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Hot Flushes, Night Sweats
Progesterone for Perimenopausal Night Sweats
The purpose of this study is to test whether a oral micronized progesterone reduces the Vasomotor Symptom Score comprised of the number and severity of hot flushes and night sweats in perimenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01464697
- Testing
- Oral micronized progesterone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild
Smartphone App to Improve Physical Activity in Older Adults With MCI/Mild Dementia
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a physical activity-tracking smartphone app designed to facilitate physical activity in older adults with mild cognitive impairments or mild dementia.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT04950998
- Testing
- Moving Up - A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Development Delay, Behavior Problem
The Pro-Parenting Study: Helping Parents Reduce Behavior Problems in Preschool Children With Developmental Delay
The Pro-Parenting Study seeks to determine the added benefit of targeting both parenting stress and parent management strategies to more effectively reduce behavior problems among children with developmental delay (DD).
- Trial name
- NCT03599648
- Testing
- BPT-M, BPT-E
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 959 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarette Smoking
Smoking Cessation for Smokers With Sleep Problems
This is a pilot research study examining two types of behavioral counseling along with the nicotine patch for smoking cessation.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Cigarette Smoking, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT01277887
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Counseling, Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy
Evaluation Study of Talk Parenting Skills
After development of the prototype Bedtime Routine module of the Talk Parenting program, the investigators will evaluate its feasibility and initial efficacy in a within-subjects pre-post design study.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy, Stress, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04633434
- Testing
- The Talk Parenting Skill for Alexa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Benign Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes, Language Problems
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for BECTS
Benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) is the most common pediatric epilepsy syndrome. Affected children typically have a mild seizure disorder, but yet have moderate difficulties with language, learning and attention…
- Conditions
- Benign Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes, Language Problems, Learning Disorders
- Trial name
- TMS4BECTS (NCT04325282)
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Insomnia, Alcohol; Harmful Use
The Insomnia Treatment and Problems Study for Veterans
This project aims to evaluate improvement of insomnia as a mechanism of improvement in alcohol use outcomes.
- Trial name
- iTAP-V (NCT03804788)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Cognitive Impairment
An Intervention Study to Reduce Drug-related Problems and Readmissions Among Old People With Dementia
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to investigate if medication reviews performed by a clinical pharmacist as part of a ward team can reduce drug related problems and reduce readmissions to hospital among elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT01504672
- Testing
- Medication review
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
PTSD, Alcohol Use Disorder
Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment of Dual Diagnosis Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Problems
The investigators propose to conduct a clinical trial to evaluate sertraline treatment efficacy in a large sample of military veterans with a dual diagnosis of PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder who are receiving Cognitive and…
- Trial name
- DDx (NCT02504931)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive - Impulsive, Behavior Problems, Child
Triple P forADHD Children's Mothers, Education of Behavioral Problems, and Change in Mothers' Attitude
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether the Triple P program will reduce behavioral problems for ADHD children, improve mothers' sense of competency, and improve their attitudes The main questions it aims to…
- Conditions
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive - Impulsive, Behavior Problems, Child, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Healthy Adult Females
- Trial name
- (ADHD) (NCT07069621)
- Testing
- Triple p level parenting program
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Palestine Polytechnic University
Opioid-Related Disorders, Housing Problems
Social Work Assistance and Stipends for Housing (SASH)
SASH is a clinical trial feasibility study that will provide an intervention to improve Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Quality of Life (QOL), and housing outcomes for homeless patients receiving Medication for Opiate Use Disorder…
- Trial name
- SASH (NCT05803603)
- Testing
- Stipend and Social Work Supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits
A Study of Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI) for Feeding in the NCCU.
Many critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care (NICU) or critical care unit (NCCU) environment develop feeding and movement problems.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits, Sensory Processing Disorder, Feeding Problems
- Trial name
- NBOTI (NCT00766051)
- Testing
- The intervention group: Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis
Healthcare Resource Utilisation, Common Mental Health Problems, and Infections in People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the commonest types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Both conditions range in severity from no symptoms to being potentially fatal.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03836612
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95,055 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Stepped Care System for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Problems Among Congolese Refugees in Zambia
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) stepped-care system in reducing unhealthy AOD use among Congolese refugees and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05471921
- Testing
- SBIRT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
PTSD
Prolonged Exposure (PE) for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Telemedicine Versus In Person
The present proposal is to study whether Prolonged Exposure (PE) delivered via Telemedicine is as effective as PE delivered In Person for Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) Veterans and Veterans of…
- Trial name
- NCT01102764
- Testing
- Telemedicine, In Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Disruptive Behavior Disorders
The Parenting Young Children Check-up: Proof-of-Concept Trial
The Parenting Young Children Check-up (PYCC) is a 3-part system for parents of children with Disruptive Behavior Problems (DBPs).
- Trial name
- NCT04113304
- Testing
- Parenting Young Children Check-up (PYCC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Disorders
Cognitive Training and Neuroplasticity in Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if systematic cognitive training can improve cognitive performance in participants (55 and older) with memory loss.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Disorders, Memory Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CogTraining (NCT03205709)
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Crossword Puzzles
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute