Clinical trials: Military Personnel
Amputation
Measures of Gait Efficiency of Three Multi-Axial, Vertical Shock and Energy Storing-Return Prosthetic Feet During Simple & Complex Mobility Activities
Many service members suffering major limb amputation(s) during active duty seek to return to active duty. The purpose of this study is to determine if biomechanic and/or bioenergtic differences exist between popular…
- Trial name
- NCT01404559
- Testing
- Ossur Variflex prosthetic foot, Ossur Ceterus prosthetic foot, Endolite Elite Blade prosthetic foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Tinnitus
Neurobiological Similarities of Tinnitus and PTSD
Psychiatric distress caused by PTSD may increase attention toward tinnitus, as well as perceived loudness and discomfort. It is important to understand how tinnitus-related distress and PTSD negatively interact together, in order…
- Trial name
- NCT05981391
- Testing
- resting-state functional MRI, Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for the DSM-5 (CAPS-5), Tympanometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mental Health, Suicide
Public Messaging to Increase Treatment Seeking for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
The risk for suicide increases by nearly 50% in the first year that service members transition from the military to civilian life underscoring the need for effective strategies to facilitate help seeking among Veterans vulnerable…
- Trial name
- NCT04784663
- Testing
- Messaging, Wait list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypovitaminosis D
Comparing a Novel Phototherapy Kiosk to Oral Vitamin D Supplementation
The purpose of this project is to demonstrate the capability of a standing phototherapy kiosk (SPK) to stimulate cutaneous vitamin D3 and subsequent production of 25 Hydroxyvitamin (OH) D safely and as efficiently as an oral…
- Trial name
- NCT04556136
- Testing
- Standing Phototherapy Kiosk, D3 Oral supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Madigan Army Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effect of a 9-Month Internship Intervention for Military Dependents With ASD
The aims of the project are: 1. VCU will modify the Project SEARCH Plus ASD Model to meet the needs of military dependents with ASD. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04001790
- Testing
- Project Search plus ASD Supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Iraq and Afghanistan Era Veterans
Service and Health During the Iraq and Afghanistan Era
The primary objective of CSP #595, "Service and Health During the Iraq and Afghanistan Era," is to characterize the impact of deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan on the respiratory health of Veterans.
- Trial name
- CSP #595 Pilot (NCT01987401)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parenting Behaviors and PTSD Symptoms
Parenting Strength At Home- Parents Pilot
The overall goal of this work is to adapt, refine, and conduct an open trial of a parent-training intervention for Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms using feedback from Veterans, VA clinicians, and…
- Trial name
- PSAH (NCT03403153)
- Testing
- SAHP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Dependency
Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in a Military Treatment Facility
An alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) approach will be adapted for use in a large military hospital setting, and then pilot tested in a military emergency department (ED) to assess its…
- Trial name
- NCT02228967
- Testing
- SBIRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 791 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Probiotics and Infections in Conscripts in Military Service
The aim was to study whether probiotic intervention has an impact on seasonal occurrence of upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections in two different conscript groups.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Asthma Exacerbations
- Trial name
- NCT01651195
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 983 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Carpal Tunnel
Clinical Outcomes of USCTR vs. mOCTR
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy and affects 3-6% of adults in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT04504019
- Testing
- USCTR, mOCTR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Musculoskeletal Pain, Analgesia
Intramuscular Ketorolac at Two Single-Dose Regimens
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a single 15 mg intramuscular (IM) dose of ketorolac for analgesic non-inferiority versus a single 60 mg IM dose for the treatment of acute MSK pain in a military emergency department (ED)…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Analgesia, Adverse Event
- Trial name
- NCT04763876
- Testing
- Ketorolac Injection 15 mg, Ketorolac Injection 60 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Caloric Restriction, Exercise
Trial of Testosterone Undecanoate for Optimizing Performance During Military Operations
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a single dose of testosterone undecanoate during and in recovery from simulated operational stress.
- Conditions
- Caloric Restriction, Exercise, Sleep
- Trial name
- OPS II (NCT04120363)
- Testing
- Testosterone Undecanoate, Sesame Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Well-Being, Sleep
Oregon Military Employee Sleep and Health Study
This study is a randomized controlled trial that assesses the effects of (1) the Family-Supportive Supervisor Behavior (FSSB) and Sleep Leadership training and (2) sleep/cognitive effectiveness feedback intervention on health and…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Sleep, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- MESH (NCT02946736)
- Testing
- FSSB/Sleep Leadership Training, Actigraphy Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Diabetes Mellitus
Mindful Stress Reduction in Diabetes Self-management Education for Veterans
The purpose of this study is to see if adding Mindfulness training to diabetes education reduces feelings of stress and makes it easier to adhere to healthy behaviors that improve diabetes outcomes (such as hemoglobin A1c).
- Trial name
- Mind-STRIDE (NCT02928952)
- Testing
- Mind-STRIDE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent)
Mobile Application for Prescription Drug-Abuse Education (MAPDE)
The aims of this pilot study are: (1) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile application to educate military members about the risks of prescription drug misuse; (2) to determine if there is evidence that the…
- Trial name
- MAPDE (NCT03165175)
- Testing
- prescription drug-abuse education smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Naval Health Research Center
Atherosclerosis, Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Assessment of Coronary Artery Calcium in Active Duty Enlisted Military Members With 10 or More Years of Service
Hypothesis: Enlisted military members with 10 or more years of service and at least one cardiovascular risk factor will demonstrate a higher risk of future cardiac events as assessed by coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring than…
- Trial name
- NCT02009930
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center
Health Behavior, Well-Being
Readiness Supportive Leadership Training
This study is a randomized controlled trial that assesses the effects of an evidence based, multi-component, leadership support intervention, Resilience-Supportive Leadership Training (RESULT), using accelerated learning…
- Trial name
- RESULT (NCT04152824)
- Testing
- Resilience-Supportive Leadership Training (RESULT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,890 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Military Personnel, Family Members
Telephone Support During Overseas Deployment for Military Spouses
Deployment impacts both service member and family, and the cost can be high. Spouses' reactions to deployment may include emotional distress, loneliness, anticipatory fear or grief, somatic complaints, and depression.
- Conditions
- Military Personnel, Family Members, Resilience, Psychological, Deployment
- Trial name
- NCT01828983
- Testing
- Telephone support groups, Education webinars
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memphis VA Medical Center
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
Does Self-efficacy Predict Outcomes Among U.S. Military Academy Cadets During Initial Entry Training?
Background: Lower back injuries are a common occurrence in athletes, sports programs, and in the military (Bengtsson, 2018; Lovalekar, 2021).
- Trial name
- NCT05453110
- Testing
- Deadlift Form Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 903 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Military Personnel, Health Promotion
Improving Resiliency in Air Force Personnel
The study purpose is to examine the effectiveness of the Stress Management and Resilience Training (SMART) in increasing resilience in Air Force (AF) healthcare personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT05460663
- Testing
- Stress Management and Resilience Training (SMART)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico