Clinical trials: Psychiatry
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Pediatric Psychiatric Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
In this study, the investigators aim to understand the role of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in modulating aberrant neurocognitive processes implicated in pediatric patients with obsessive compulsive disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT04548609
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Physiological Mechanisms of Therapeutic Horseback Riding Intervention Effects in a Psychiatric Population of ASD Youth
This randomized control trial (RCT) seeks to assess the mechanisms underlying Therapeutic Horseback Riding's (THR) previously observed significant positive effects on ASD youth, particularly those with co-occurring psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04606966
- Testing
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Child Mental Disorders, Obesity
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Kids
The US prevalence of childhood-onset obesity and type 2 diabetes, both predictors of cardiovascular risk, have increased to epidemic proportions in recent decades.
- Conditions
- Child Mental Disorders, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01222494
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss, Diet and Exercise Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Schizophrenia, Autism
Lurasidone Pediatric Pharmacokinetics Study
This is a Phase 1, open-label, multicenter, single and multiple ascending lurasidone dose study in subjects from 6 to 17 years old with schizophrenia spectrum, bipolar spectrum, autistic spectrum disorder, or other psychiatric…
- Trial name
- NCT01620060
- Testing
- Lurasidone
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Suicide, Depression
Cranial Electric Stimulation to Modify Suicide Risk Factors in Psychiatric Inpatients.
This pilot study aims to investigate whether a treatment called cranial electric stimulation or CES can decrease risk factors for suicide. The specific CES device we will use is called Alpha-Stim®.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT02846740
- Testing
- Alpha-Stim®., Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and agitated behavior Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Schizophrenia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for "Voices"
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on treatment refractory auditory hallucinations of patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00004980
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Occupational Therapy, Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Development and Validation of the Client Centered Occupational Therapy Service Model
The purpose of the study is to develop and validate Client-centered Occupational Therapy Service at Taipei City Psychiatric Center (OT@tcpc) service model to assist clinicians to provide and integrate comprehensive OT services.
- Trial name
- NCT04465422
- Testing
- Occupational therapy based on the MOHO theory, Occupational therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Randomized Trial Of Achieving Healthy Lifestyles In Psych Rehabilitation
This study will determine whether a behavioral weight loss intervention including dietary counseling and exercise is effective in helping people with serious mental illnesses lose weight.
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE (NCT00902694)
- Testing
- ACHIEVE Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mental Disorders
Randomized Controlled Trial of Wellness Recovery Action Planning
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness of a standardized peer-led intervention to teach self-management skills in improving outcomes of individuals with a severe mental illness.
- Trial name
- WRAP RCT (NCT01024569)
- Testing
- Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 555 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Psychiatric Illnesses
Children and adolescents with psychiatric illnesses who are treated with medications called second generation antipsychotic agents (SGA) often gain excessive weight during their treatment with these medications.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- VDSS (NCT01004354)
- Testing
- Ergocalciferols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Cancer, Severe Major Depression
Bridge: Proactive Psychiatry Consultation and Case Management for Patients With Cancer
The purpose of this research is to understand if it is helpful for patients with mental illness to be connected to a psychiatrist and case manager at the time of cancer diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Severe Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03360695
- Testing
- Proactive Psychiatry Consultation (PPC), Enhanced Usual Care (EUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Behaviors
Pilot RCT of a Video-based Intervention for Suicide Prevention
The investigators will develop a brief video-based intervention for suicide prevention, called LifePlans. LifePlans will be tested in a pilot randomized controlled trial (n = 40) to examine its feasibility and acceptability.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Behaviors, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT05127330
- Testing
- LifePlans, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Depression, Bipolar Disorder
Augmenting Hospitalization for Serious Mental Illness: Cognitive Bias Modification
Approximately 4.1% of the adult US population meets the criteria for SMI, a mental disorder associated with significant functional impairment.
- Conditions
- Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Psychiatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03509181
- Testing
- I-Change, Symptom Tracking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Depression
Prevention of Depression in Spouses of People With Cognitive Impairment
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a problem-solving training program in preventing depression in the spouses or family caregivers of persons with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00321971
- Testing
- PST-MCI/AD Caregiving, NT-MCI/AD Caregiving
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Randomized Controlled Trial of PCIT-ED for Preschool Depression
Parent Child Interaction Therapy Emotion Development (PCIT-ED) will be conducted with a sample of preschoolers who exhibit symptoms of depression compared to a wait list (WL) control after which participants will receive the…
- Trial name
- NCT02076425
- Testing
- PCIT-ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Indication for Modification of Patient Cognitive Status
Efficacy of Repyflec Cognitive Remediation Group Training in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study was to develop an integrative intervention for schizophrenia taking into account previous efficacious therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT01279070
- Testing
- Repyflec cognitive remediation training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Tourette's Syndrome, Tic Disorders
Open Label Trial of Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine if Abilify will reduce tics (repetitive, uncontrollable movements or vocalizations) in children and adolescents ages 7-18 with Tourette's Disorder (TD) or a chronic motor tic disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT00241176
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
TBI Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Depression & Other Neuropsychiatric Symptoms After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is frequently complicated by depression and other problems such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep disturbance, cognitive deficits and behavioral problems.
- Trial name
- rTMS TBI (NCT02367521)
- Testing
- Low Frequency Right sided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LFR rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Psychosis
Testing the Effectiveness of The Welcome Basket Intervention
The investigators propose to examine the effectiveness of a brief intervention that might better facilitate the transition into the community for people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with psychotic features.
- Trial name
- NCT02946255
- Testing
- Welcome Basket (WB), Welcome Basket Brief (WBbr), Treatment As Usual
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health