Clinical trials: Persons With Psychiatric Disorders
Fibromyalgia
Cranial Electrical Stimulation Effects on Symptoms in Persons With Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of mild cranial electrical stimulation on pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, perceived stress, blood pressure, and functional status in persons with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT00928720
- Testing
- CES device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Schizophrenia and Disorders With Psychotic Features, Tobacco Use Disorder
Contingent Incentives Plus Bupropion for Smoking in People With Schizophrenia
There is a high prevalence of smoking among people with schizophrenia, and there are few smoking treatment programs for these smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT00136760
- Testing
- Bupropion, non-contingent reinforcement plus bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Post-COVID-19 Condition, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
Vortioxetine for Post-COVID-19 Condition
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate vortioxetine, an antidepressant with established pro-cognitive properties, for the treatment of cognitive deficits which develop during or after…
- Conditions
- Post-COVID-19 Condition, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05047952
- Testing
- Vortioxetine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Brain and Cognition Discovery Foundation
HIV Infections, Behavioral Symptoms
Friendship Bench Adaptation to Improve Mental Health & HIV Care Engagement Outcomes Among PLWH and PWID in Vietnam
This project will adapt and pilot a feasible and effective problem-solving therapy designed for low-resource settings to address common mental disorders like depression and anxiety - the Friendship Bench- in a Vietnamese…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Behavioral Symptoms, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT04790201)
- Testing
- Friendship Bench Delivered by Professional Counselor, Friendship Bench Delivered by Lay Counselor, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Social Anxiety Disorder
Effect of D-cycloserine Plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on People With Social Phobia
This study will assess the effectiveness of D-cycloserine combined with cognitive-behavior therapy in treating people with social anxiety disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00515879
- Testing
- D-cycloserine, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Body Temperature in Persons With Tetraplegia When Exposed to Cold
The ability to maintain normal body core temperature (Tcore = 98.6°F) is impaired in persons with tetraplegia. Despite the known challenges to the ability of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) to maintain Tcore, and the…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01822535
- Testing
- Midodrine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dementia, Staff Attitude
Speeko for Elderspeak: A Self-Monitoring App to Improve Nursing Home Communication
This study will test feasibility and preliminary effects of an automated and performance-based feedback app (Speeko for Elderspeak) that detects and reports the use of diminutives (terms of endearment such as honey, dearie, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04064164
- Testing
- Speeko for Elderspeak
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Methamphetamine Abuse, Opioid-use Disorder
Screen, Treat and Retain Meth-using People With Opioid Use Disorders at Methadone Clinics
The investigators propose to develop and evaluate optimal combinations of evidence-based interventions to improve HIV outcomes and reduce methamphetamine use (hereafter: meth use) among people with opioid use disorder who are in…
- Conditions
- Methamphetamine Abuse, Opioid-use Disorder, HIV Seropositivity
- Trial name
- STAR-OM (NCT04706624)
- Testing
- Contingency management (12 weeks), Contingency management (6 weeks), SMS reminders
- Where
- 4 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Mental Illness, Chronic Disease
Brief COVID-19 Intervention for People With Serious Mental Illness and Co-Morbid Medical Conditions
The study will enroll 600 people with serious mental illness who receive services at Centerstone in KY or TN and will compare two different evidence-based self-management interventions: Integrated Illness Management and Recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT05467982
- Testing
- Integrated Illness Management and Recovery, Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Dementia
Home-delivered Meals for Persons With Dementia: Which Model Delays Nursing Home Placement?
This project is the pilot phase of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial comparing outcomes among older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) receiving home-delivered meals.
- Trial name
- NCT04850781
- Testing
- Bi-weekly frozen meal home delivery, Daily home meal delivery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV/AIDS, Smoking Cessation
Learn to Quit-HIV Pilot Study
The study team will conduct a feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy trial comparing Learn to Quit-HIV (n=30) to an app based on U.S.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04609514
- Testing
- Learn to Quit-HIV, QuitGuide, Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Schizophrenia, Insulin Resistance
Effectiveness of Aripiprazole for Improving Side Effects of Clozapine in the Treatment of People With Schizophrenia
This study will evaluate the effects of combination treatment with aripiprazole and clozapine on insulin resistance, blood fat levels, and weight gain in people diagnosed with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00345033
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Dementia
Paired Integrative Exercise Program for People With Dementia and Caregivers
Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIÉ) is a unique, multimodal movement program for people with dementia (affected individuals) that is taught by trained instructors and combines physical, mental and social…
- Trial name
- Paired PLIÉ (NCT02729311)
- Testing
- Paired PLIÉ Program, Waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Care-resistant Behavior, Dementia
Reducing Care-Resistant Behaviors During Oral Hygiene in Persons With Dementia
The main purpose of this study is to test a method of providing mouth care to persons with dementia who live in nursing homes. The method of providing mouth care is designed to reduce fear in persons with dementia, so that these…
- Trial name
- NCT01363258
- Testing
- Care-resistant mouth care (MOUTh), Evidence-based mouth care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings
Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Illness in Staff and People With Serious Mental Illness and Developmental Disabilities in Congregate Living Settings is a research study aimed at developing, implementing, and evaluating a…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Axis I Diagnosis, Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT04726371
- Testing
- Generic Best Practices, Tailored Best Practices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Demonstrate the Effects of Pramlintide on Weight Reduction in Schizophrenia
Primary Objective: To test the effect of pramlintide on body weight in clozapine- and olanzapine-induced weight gain in persons with schizophrenia who are currently taking either drug; measures of the metabolic syndrome will be…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Diabetes, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT00690235
- Testing
- Pramlintide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dementia
A Mobile Phone-based Intervention on Dementia Patients' Caregivers in Vietnam
Background: The growing number of older people with dementia increases demand on informal caregivers who lack information and skills, leading to a high psychological burden in care provision.
- Trial name
- NCT04958707
- Testing
- Information including knowledge and skills related to dementia patient care, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Schizophrenia
A Study of the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of an Investigational Drug in People With Schizophrenia.
A clinical study to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of an investigational drug in people with schizophrenia. This study is accepting male and female participants between 18 years old -65 years old who have been…
- Trial name
- NCT04115319
- Testing
- SEP363856, quetiapine XR
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Romania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Caregiver Burden
Building a Bridge (BAB) Between Clinical and Community Care
Dementia diagnosis triggers a transitional phase for the individuals and their families, often causing emotional distress and family conflicts due to the ambiguity of the illness and future trajectories.
- Trial name
- BAB (NCT03932812)
- Testing
- Options Counselor Health Educator (OC-HE) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sato Ashida
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Communication Bridge 2
This study will use a randomized controlled trial design to evaluate the effect of two evidence-based treatments for adults with mild Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA).
- Trial name
- CB2 (NCT03371706)
- Testing
- Communication Bridge™, Evidence-Based Impairment Focused
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago