Clinical trials: Motivation
Schizophrenia, Depression
Characterization of the Motivational Deficit in Schizophrenia and Depression
This research focuses on disorders of motivation, responsible for a disability that patients experience daily. It is a disorder that affects behavior, especially social.
- Trial name
- SCHIZOBAT (NCT02378818)
- Testing
- Force task, preference task, discount task, learning task.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Functional Outcomes and Its Relationship With Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With COPD
Background: The pulmonary rehabilitation effects on various outcomes of COPD are well known. However, they may be lost over time due to poor adherence to therapy with absence of regular exercise maintenance in long term, disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03692793
- Testing
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of the State of Santa Catarina
Healthy Volunteers, Muscle Strength
Influence of Motivation and Mental Practice on Lumbo-Pelvic Strength in Healthy Adults
This pilot randomized controlled trial investigated the influence of motivation combined with motor imagery (MI) or action observation (AO) on lumbo-pelvic strength in asymptomatic adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07155655
- Testing
- Motor Imagery (MI), Action Observation (AO), Motor Imagery with Motivation (MIm)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mateo Riera Marco
Depressive Disorder, Major
Dopamine Modulation of Motivation and Motor Function in Major Depression & Inflammation
A large body of evidence on depression heterogeneity point to an "immunometabolic" subtype characterized by the clustering of immunometabolic dysregulations with atypical behavioral symptoms related to energy homeostasis.
- Trial name
- MOTIVADE (NCT05909267)
- Testing
- L-dopa/Carbidopa
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
PTSD
Shared Decision Making for PTSD in Primary Care
PTSD is one of the most common mental health conditions affecting Veterans and is associated with significant burden. Highly effective treatments exist for PTSD, evidence-based psychotherapies, but very few Veterans receive them.
- Trial name
- PRIMED-PTSD (NCT04504149)
- Testing
- Patient Readiness for Improvement through Motivation, Engagement, and Decision-making for PTSD
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Health Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
Accelerometer-linked Online Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Adolescents
The primary objective of this protocol is to test whether an activity monitor with an online motivational rewards component will increase physical activity levels of middle school-aged students.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT02425384
- Testing
- Intervention Group (motivational website, activity meter), Active Control (active video game, activity meter), Passive Control (activity meter)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HopeLab Foundation
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Identifying Treatments to Motivate Smokers to Quit
At any given point in time, most smokers are not interested in making a serious quit attempt. Data suggest that 30% of smokers have no plans to quit, 30% plan to quit at some future date, 30% plan to quit in the next 6 months…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Motivation, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- Motivation (NCT01122238)
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Nicotine Gum, Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alcohol Use Disorder
Motivation for IV Alcohol Self-Administration in Humans
The goal of this translational study is to understand different reasons why people between the ages of 21 and 65 with alcohol use disorder are motivated to self-administer alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT06494891
- Testing
- Intravenous Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Motivation, Optimism
The Effect of Motivational Messages on Optimism, Hopelessness and Life Satisfaction
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected global health systems and required healthcare professionals to show high performance. In this process, the mental health of intensive care nurses, who undertake the biggest burden in health…
- Conditions
- Motivation, Optimism, Hopelessness, Life Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT04751474
- Testing
- Motivational messages
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Midwifery Education
Gamified and Form-Based Reinforcement in Midwifery Education: A Quasi-Experimental Study
This quasi-experimental study aims to evaluate the effect of reinforcement using Kahoot (a gamification tool) and Google Forms (an interactive quiz platform) on the academic achievement and motivation of midwifery students…
- Trial name
- NCT07004985
- Testing
- Kahoot Reinforcement, Google Forms Reinforcement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Bilim University
Nursing Students, Nursing Education
The Effect of Wound Care Education Using the Jigsaw IV Learning Technique on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Collaborative Learning, and Academic Motivation
This study aims to investigate the effects of wound care education given with the jigsaw IV learning technique on the knowledge, collaborative learning and motivation levels of nursing students.
- Conditions
- Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Jigsaw Technique, Wound Care
- Trial name
- NCT06961656
- Testing
- Intervention Group-Jigsaw IV technique, Control Group-Traditional methods
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Body Image, Executive Function (Cognition)
"Predictive Models of the Morphological Evolution of the Human Body to Improve Adherence and Motivation in Dietetic-nutritional Treatments of Overweight and Obesity" [Modelos Predictivos de Evolución Corporal Para Mejorar la Adherencia en Tratamientos de Sobrepeso y Obesidad]
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a personalized intervention based on the benefits of 4D body modeling and virtual reality techniques, combined with a dietary-nutritional treatment focused on the…
- Conditions
- Body Image, Executive Function (Cognition), Obesity &Amp;Amp;Amp; Overweight
- Trial name
- Tech4D-Predict (NCT07205029)
- Testing
- Experimental: Nutritional and Virtual reality intervention, Control: Nutritional intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Azorin Lopez
Physical Activity
Active Over 45: A Step-up Jogging Program in Inactive Female Hospital Staff Aged 45+
Background: Inactive individuals face motivational obstacles for becoming and staying physically active. Therefore, sustainable physical activity promotion programs tailored to reach inactive individuals are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT01531660
- Testing
- step-up jogging program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feasibility Testing and Pilot Study of V-MOTIVE Protocol Software Version 1
This is a project to be funded by a Fast-Track Small Business Innovative Research to build and test the feasibility of a new software prototype called V-Motive which will facilitate the combination of two proven autism behavioral…
- Trial name
- NCT02500771
- Testing
- ABA therapy enhanced with V-Motive software
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Experiad LLC
Childhood Obesity, Health Behavior
Weight-loss Treatment Program in Children and Adolescents
The study will evaluate the effect of an existing municipality-based and hospital-based obesity treatment in children and adolescents in relation to weight loss and motivation.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Health Behavior, Weight Loss, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT05790174
- Testing
- ROS "chubby and healthy" - a multidisciplinary family-based weight-loss treatment program, Overweight Clinic for Children and Adolescents, Family Nutrition Guidance
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Physical Activity, Motivation
Effect of Sport Education in University Required PE on Students' Perceived Physical Literacy and Physical Activity Level
This project examines the effects of implementing sport education model in university required physical education lessons on perceived physical literacy and physical activity levels of the students.
- Trial name
- NCT03888885
- Testing
- Sport Education Model
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cardiovascular Diseases, Pulmonary Disease
Improving Physical Activity in Rehabilitation
Cardiac rehabilitation is a programme of exercise and health advice for people recovering from heart disease. Pulmonary rehabilitation is a similar programme for people with chronic lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- IPAiR (NCT03264924)
- Testing
- IPAIR
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Gamification, Augmented Reality
Gamification and Augmented Reality in Mechanical Ventilation Teaching for Nursing Students
This study is designed to examine the effect of using gamification and augmented reality in mechanical ventilation teaching on Critical Care Nursing students' knowledge, self-efficacy, and motivation.
- Trial name
- NCT05570799
- Testing
- Augmented Reality and Kahoot game learning
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Damanhour University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Enhancing Motivation To Quit Smoking In Smokers With Serious Mental Illness
This project will assess the utility of a brief motivational intervention to engage smokers with schizophrenia in treatment for tobacco dependence treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00500695
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Metabolic Syndrome
A Two-day Education Program for Metabolic Syndrome Patients
This study was to evaluate the temporal change of metabolic indicators and quality of life by a two-day patient education program.
- Trial name
- NCT04867239
- Testing
- A two-day education progra
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital