Clinical trials: Promotion
Lung Cancer
Promoting Radon Testing Via Smartphone App: A Clinical Trial in a High Radon State
This research will compare (1) the effectiveness of a mobile radon-education app (vs. traditional brochures) and (2) that of the radon app with in-app reminders (vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04980521
- Testing
- The radon app, Print brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Dakota
Major Depressive Disorder
Mini Theta Burst TMS in MDD Patients
This is not a treatment study. In this study, the researchers are primarily interested in examining whether functional MRI (fMRI)-guided transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may be more effective than traditional TMS methods…
- Trial name
- NARSAD (NCT04014959)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Healthy Lifestyle, Overweight
Deaf Weight Wise: Community-engaged Implementation Research to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Change With Deaf ASL Users
The purpose of the Deaf Weight Wise Implementation Study is to study with diverse partners the approaches and strategies that lead to successful implementation of Deaf Weight Wise (DWW), an evidence-based healthy lifestyle…
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Overweight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Risks
- Trial name
- NCT05211596
- Testing
- Deaf Weight Wise intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
HIV/AIDS, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Evaluation of the Trans Women Connected Mobile App for Changes in Sexual Health-related Behavior Among Transgender Women
The study is a 2-arm cluster randomized controlled trial to be conducted with 450 trans women to assess the effectiveness of the Trans Women Connected mobile app.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, STI
- Trial name
- TWC (NCT03897049)
- Testing
- Trans Women Connected, General Health App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Physical Activity
Developing and Testing an Implementation Strategy for Active Learning to Promote Physical Activity in Children
The purpose of this study is to develop an implementation strategy to improve the use and sustainment of active learning in elementary schools and to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate the impact of the developed…
- Trial name
- NCT05048433
- Testing
- Implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activity, Usual implementation support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Family Mindfulness-based Intervention in War-affected Families, Intergenerational Trauma
FMBI With War-affected Families
This study has two central research questions: 1) Is implementing a family mindfulness-based intervention with war-affected immigrant families through community based participatory research methods feasible?; and 2) Does the…
- Conditions
- Family Mindfulness-based Intervention in War-affected Families, Intergenerational Trauma, War-Related Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT05241314
- Testing
- Learning to BREATHE, After Deployment Adaptive Parenting Tools (ADAPT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Middle Aged
Text Messaging to Increase Activity in Midlife
This is a randomized controlled pilot trial of a text message intervention to promote physical activity in midlife adults (MASTERY), compared to an attention-matched control condition.
- Trial name
- MASTERY (NCT04849052)
- Testing
- MASTERY, Attentional Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Heart Failure
Promote Q Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) and Quartet Left Ventricular Heart Lead Study
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of the Quartet™ lead and Promote Q® device system in a patient population indicated for cardiac resynchronization therapy.
- Trial name
- Promote Q (NCT00990665)
- Testing
- CRT-D and LV lead (Quartet™ lead and Promote Q® device system)
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Fibromyalgia
Development of a Mobile Application to Promote Self-care in Patients With Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a mobile application named ProFibro to promote self-care, and improve symptoms and health-related quality of life in Brazilian patients with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT03004911
- Testing
- ProFibro (Mobile application), Paper booklet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Integrated Smart Speaker Promoting Positive Parenting Among Caregivers of Youth With Challenging Behaviors
This project will develop and evaluate the feasibility of an integrated smart speaker and mobile/web-based application, "FamilyNet" (FN) to assist parents in implementing empirically supported behavioral parenting strategies to…
- Trial name
- FamilyNet (NCT05535387)
- Testing
- FamilyNet smart speaker/mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Vaccination Refusal, Communication
Emails Promoting COVID-19 Vaccination Among Healthcare Workers
In this evaluation, two versions of emails will be sent to Geisinger employees who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19. A delayed-contact control group will be emailed after a delay of at least two days.
- Trial name
- NCT04728594
- Testing
- Social Proof, Reframing, Scarcity Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH)
This pilot study aims to examine the feasibility and acceptability of adding a cardiovascular health module to the existing Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) home visitation program delivered by trained nurses in the Northern…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL, Maternal Behavior, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ENRICH (NCT05824741)
- Testing
- Infant Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Promotion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Physical Activity
mActive: A Blinded, Randomized mHealth Activity Trial
Despite their importance, health-related behaviors are hard to change. Among behaviors, physical activity is associated with protection from multiple diseases.
- Trial name
- mActive (NCT01917812)
- Testing
- Digital Activity Tracker, Smart Text Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Teen Drivers, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Promoting Intrafamily Accountability for Reducing Cellphone Use While Driving in Adults and Their Teen Children
Research participants and their parents will be recruited to take part in a randomized control trial. Participants' and their parents' cellphone use will be observed during an initial baseline period.
- Trial name
- NCT02923271
- Testing
- CellControl
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Social Exclusion, Prejudice, Racial
Developing Inclusive Youth: Promoting Intergroup Friendships and Inclusive Classrooms in Childhood
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the beneficial impacts of a web based intervention program called Developing Inclusive Youth for children in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.
- Conditions
- Social Exclusion, Prejudice, Racial, Prejudice, Sexism
- Trial name
- DIY (NCT05619523)
- Testing
- Developing Inclusive Youth (DIY)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 885 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Adolescent Behavior, Intellectual Disability
Promotion of Physical Activity in Adolescents With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The objective of this study is to compare the effect of two strategies to increase MVPA in adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD): a single level intervention delivered to the adolescent only, and a…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Intellectual Disability, Down Syndrome, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03684512
- Testing
- Group Exercise Sessions, Individual Support Sessions, Facebook Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Influenza, Vaccination
Lottery Incentive Nudges to Increase Influenza Vaccinations
In the current study, the study team will explore whether small incentives are effective at promoting flu vaccine uptake. The study is designed to compare the relative efficacy of incentives of equal perceived expected value (EV)…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05012163
- Testing
- Reminder, Financial incentive, Lottery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57,581 people
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Stroke
ENGAGE Pilot Study: Promoting Participation and Health After Stroke
This is a multi-site single-arm community-based pilot study examining the feasibility, acceptability, safety, and estimated effects of the ENGAGE intervention, a community-based intervention to promote community participation…
- Trial name
- NCT04019275
- Testing
- ENGAGE
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Anxiety, Depression
Factorial Optimization Trial to Test Effects of Coping Intervention Components
This study will identify components for inclusion in a coping intervention package to reduce mental health problems among children exposed to high interparental conflict after parental separation/divorce.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05822687
- Testing
- Education, Reappraisal Coping, Distraction Coping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Chronic Pain
PainTracker Self-Manager: a Web-based Platform to Promote and Track Chronic Pain Self-management
To develop and test a web-based patient empowerment platform, PainTracker Self-Manager (PTSM), that can support integrated multimodal care in a variety of specialty and primary care settings.
- Trial name
- PTSM (NCT03045081)
- Testing
- PainTracker Self-Manager
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington