Clinical trials: Productivity
Presbyopia
PROductivity Study of Presbyopia Elimination in Rural-dwellers (PROSPER)
This trial seeks to establish, using a randomized, controlled design, the impact of near eyesight correction on the productivity of presbyopic agricultural workers in India, as measured by weight of tea picked.
- Trial name
- PROSPER (NCT03228199)
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control Group
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 751 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Congdon Nathan
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Niue
Ambient air temperatures in the Pacific have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06570993)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Niue
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Refractive Errors, Asthenopia
Effects of Different Add Powers on the Comfort and Productivity of Computer Users With Fixed or Free Head Movement
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between optical blur from poor refractive corrections (glasses) of older workers using computers and their productivity and comfort in the workplace.
- Trial name
- NCT00317525
- Testing
- Spectacle Lenses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Optometric Association
Academic Productivity, Research Productivity
Surgical Research in Colombia Part 1
Global surgery has become the undisputed starting point for addressing a myriad of problems in surgery today. Therefore, it is necessary to constantly evaluate the scientific productivity in surgery, its behavior, validity and…
- Trial name
- NCT05354908
- Testing
- scientific and academic productivity
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ivan David Lozada-Martinez
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Efficacy of Double Fortified Salt (DFS) to Improve Work Productivity in Women in India
The main objective of the present study is to assess the impact of double fortified salt containing iron and iodine on work performance (productivity) of women plantation workers in India.
- Trial name
- DFS (NCT01032005)
- Testing
- double fortified salt
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Micronutrient Initiative
Solid Tumours
Utility and Work Productivity Data for Economic Evaluation of Breast Cancer Therapies in the Netherlands and Sweden
Introduction: Many reimbursement authorities use economic evaluation to help guide decisions regarding the adoption of new treatments in reimbursement systems.
- Trial name
- NCT01209091
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Intervention Study, Health Behavior
Effects of an mHealth Intervention to Improve Health Behaviors Among Sedentary Workers
Background: Studies have shown the negative impact of physical inactivity, sedentary and unhealthy eating behavior on worker health and productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04347096
- Testing
- mHealth Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Neck Pain, Headache
Prevention and Intervention of Neck Pain in Swiss Office-Workers
This study is the first that investigates the impact of a multi-component intervention combining current evidence of effective interventions with an adherence app to assess the potential benefits on productivity, neck pain, and…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Headache, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Adherence, Patient
- Trial name
- NEXpro (NCT04169646)
- Testing
- Multi-component intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Work Productivity and Activity Impairment in Workers With Chronic C Hepatitis, Fatigue in Workers With Chronic C Hepatitis
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Supplementation During HCV Therapy With Pegylated Interferon-α2b Plus Ribavirin
To assess the effects of Acetyl-L-Carnitine administration on work productivity, daily activity, and fatigue in subjects with chronic hepatitis C treated with Pegylated-Interferon-α2b and Ribavirin.
- Conditions
- Work Productivity and Activity Impairment in Workers With Chronic C Hepatitis, Fatigue in Workers With Chronic C Hepatitis, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT01913964
- Testing
- Acetylcarnitine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Strength, Productivity
Strength Training Intervention for Hybrid Workers
What Is This Study About? To find out if a short, easy-to-do resistance band workout can help people who work both at home and in the office feel stronger, less stressed, and more productive.
- Conditions
- Strength, Productivity, Stress, Work Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT07086885
- Testing
- Resistance band training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health
Ambient air temperatures in Asian, Latin American, African, and Pacific climate hotspots have broken record highs in 2024, driven by man-made climate change. Solutions are needed to reduce heat exposure in communities.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06579950)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Fiji and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
AI-Assisted Camera-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Office Workers
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of an AI-assisted, camera-based progressive muscle relaxation application in office workers aged 20 to 40 years.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain, Stress, Physiological, Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- AI-PMR (NCT07571967)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Camera-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
AI-assisted Documentation
AI-Assisted Clinical Documentation in Nurse-Led Telehealth Contacts
Background: No randomized controlled trial evidence currently exists on the effectiveness of ambient artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted clinical documentation.
- Trial name
- NCT07750600
- Testing
- AI-assisted clinical documentation (ambient AI scribe, Tandem Health)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa
Migraine
The Impact of Migraine on Canadians' Productivity: A Real-World Pharmacy-Based Study
This is a cross-sectional, real-world observational, community pharmacy-based study in which adults treated with a triptan for their migraine will self-report productivity and activity impairment using a web-based portal or…
- Trial name
- NCT05556564
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PeriPharm
Occupational Stress, Productivity
"Productivity Training and Job Stress Among Nurses"
This study aims to examine the effect of productivity training on nurses' perceived job stress and attitudes toward productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07402187
- Testing
- Productivity Training Program for Nurses
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Workplace
Effectiveness of a Workplace "Sit Less and Move More" Web-based Program in Spanish Office Employees (Walk@WorkSpain)
This study assesses the short and mid-term impacts of a workplace web-based intervention (Walk@WorkSpain, W@WS) on self-reported occupational sitting time, step counts, activity-related energy expenditure, physical risk factors…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Workplace, Quality of Life, Intervention Study
- Trial name
- W@WS (NCT02960750)
- Testing
- A workplace "sit less and move more" web-based program for Spanish office employees, Active Comparison group
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Endometriosis
Work Ability-Productivity Among Clinical Health Workers Endometriosis Study
A qualitative multicentre study protocol. The prospective research explores clinical health workers with a diagnosis of endometriosis, experiencing regular pain and their perceptions of work ability-productivity.
- Trial name
- Work ACHES (NCT05770843)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birkbeck, University of London
Sleep Disturbance, Mental Health Wellness 1
Effects of Health and Wellness App on Employee Productivity
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of using the Calm app + coaching concierge (one 20-min session) and/or Calm Coaching for sleep program on sleep, mental health, and work productivity outcomes in employees.
- Trial name
- NCT05120310
- Testing
- The Calm App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Effect of Breaking up Sitting in the Workplace on Cardiometabolic Risk and Worker Productivity
This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) will examine the effect of a tailored workplace intervention based on interrupting sitting on work productivity, well-being and cardio-metabolic risk in office workers.
- Trial name
- NCT03560544
- Testing
- Breaking up sitting
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Presbyopia
Productivity Study of Presbyopia Improvement in Textile Workers
To establish, using a randomized, controlled design, the impact of near vision correction on the productivity of presbyopic textile workers in China, as measured by the change of monthly income.
- Trial name
- NCT04172935
- Testing
- Presbyopic Glasses/ Intervention Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University