Clinical trials: Promotion
Insomnia Disorder
Sleep Well 24 (SWELL24) Healthy Sleep-Wake Behaviors in Older Adults
To finalize daytime intervention components for a comprehensive sleep-wake intervention for frail older adults and explore feasibility and acceptability using a pilot trial.
- Trial name
- SWELL24 (NCT05780983)
- Testing
- education and coaching on developing healthy nighttime sleep and daytime activity behaviors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Sleep Promotion to Improve Diabetes Management in Adolescents With T1D
Adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are at increased risk for problems with adherence and suboptimal glycemic control, and novel approaches are needed to improve outcomes in this high-risk population.
- Trial name
- NCT02786953
- Testing
- Sleep Promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Wearable Lower Extremity Exoskeleton to Promote Walking in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a wearable robotic exoskeleton can help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) to walk again.
- Trial name
- NCT02519244
- Testing
- Ekso® (Wearable lower limb exoskeleton)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Engage Psychotherapy to Promote Connectedness in Caregivers
The Engage Coaching Project is a Stage 1 intervention development study. This study asks: "what behavioral strategies are needed to help socially disconnected caregivers with significant barriers to increasing connectedness?"…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Caregiver Burnout
- Trial name
- NCT04176601
- Testing
- Engage coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
COVID-19
Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Health Education Initiative for School Safety
The purpose of this study is to compare COVID-19 knowledge, experiences, and health behaviors between participants who received the health initiative and those who did not.
- Trial name
- NCT06938230
- Testing
- Health Education Initiative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity
Evaluation of Safety and Health Involvement For Truck Drivers
The current project is a randomized, controlled evaluation of a new weight loss and health promotion intervention for truck drivers.
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT02105571)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Stage 0 Skin Melanoma, Stage I Skin Melanoma
Interactive Tailored Website to Promote Sun Protection and Skin Self-Check Behaviors in Patients With Melanoma
This clinical trial studies how well an interactive tailored website works in promoting sun protection and skin self-check behaviors in patients with stage 0-III melanoma.
- Conditions
- Stage 0 Skin Melanoma, Stage I Skin Melanoma, Stage IA Skin Melanoma, Stage IB Skin Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT03028948
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Questionnaire Administration, Survey Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 485 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking
Connecting Alaska Native People to Quit Smoking
The prevalence of smoking among US adults is highest among American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons; however, there are a lack of tobacco cessation interventions developed specific to this disparity group.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- CAN Quit (NCT03645941)
- Testing
- Facebook Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
HIV-1-infection
Postpartum Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Study to Evaluate an Adherence Promotion Package for Postpartum Women on PrEP
The postpartum PrEP study (PPS) seeks to evaluate how best to improve adherence to PrEP in postpartum women and to evaluate how acceptable it is to offer HIV self tests for the participant and partner, and provide enhanced…
- Trial name
- PPS (NCT04897737)
- Testing
- HIVST and enhanced adherence biofeedback, Orasure/UrSure test
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A Home-based Intervention to Promote Mindful Breathing Awareness Through Pursed-lip Breathing Training for COPD Patients
The Mindful Breathing Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Benzo will complete a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the mindful breathing module.
- Trial name
- NCT05349123
- Testing
- Mindful Breathing, Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Minnesota HealthSolutions
Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma, Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes in Promoting Smoking Cessation in Daily and Intermittent Cigarette Smokers
This trial studies what would happen if the nicotine levels in cigarettes are greatly reduced, but electronic cigarettes containing different amount of nicotine are available.
- Trial name
- NCT02964182
- Testing
- Cigarette, Nicotine Replacement, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Dental Caries
Family-centered Oral Health Promotion for New Parents
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global health problem that causes pain and infection to the children affected. It is a common disease among preschool children in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT02937194
- Testing
- Personal oral health instruction + pamphlets distribution, Pamphlets distribution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
PRISM for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
It is well-known that adolescents with type 1 diabetes are at high risk for elevated diabetes-specific distress and poor glycemic control.
- Trial name
- NCT03847194
- Testing
- Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
COPD, Emphysema
The Effect of Physical Activity Promotion on Short and Long-term Outcomes in COPD
COPD currently afflicts 24 million US residents; the prevalence of COPD is high among Veterans. Persons with COPD have significant functional disability as a result of the disease.
- Conditions
- COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- WEB (NCT02099799)
- Testing
- Pedometer and Website
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity
STEP AND GO: A Study of Technology-based Exercise Promotion
The purpose of the study is to test an intervention that uses a mobile game to encourage increased physical activity among adults.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Cancer, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01953224
- Testing
- Game-based intervention, Smartphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Adolescent, Accidents, Traffic
Web-based Intervention to Prevent Risky Driving
The specific aim of this study is to assess the feasibility of a web-based intervention to prevent risky driving with teen drivers licensed in the previous 90 days.
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Accidents, Traffic, Attention, Motor Vehicles
- Trial name
- NCT02319317
- Testing
- Risky driving prevention, Control group general health promotion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV, Antenatal Care
Enhancing Communication on Relationship Preservation, Safer Conception and PrEP to Promote HIV Testing in Uganda
Our novel communication strategy aims to promote HIV testing in Uganda with reassuring messages about the ability to have stable relationships and healthy families with the increased availability of pre-exposure prophylaxis…
- Conditions
- HIV, Antenatal Care, Antiretroviral Therapy, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT06647797
- Testing
- HOPE Clinical Communication Campaign
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 22,359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Knee Arthroplasty
The PATH Study to Promote Physical Activity After Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a physical therapist led physical activity intervention for knee replacement patients within an outpatient physical therapy facility.
- Trial name
- NCT03768206
- Testing
- Standard Physical Therapy, Physical therapist discuss aerobic physical activity, Physical activity session
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
A Study Promoting Critical Illness Recovery in the Elderly
This proposal will test the hypothesis that EARLY application of a novel early rehabilitation therapy in critically ill patients will improve functional outcomes, and change the functional trajectory of this population.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Critical Care
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT02963558)
- Testing
- cycle ergometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences