Clinical trials: Risk Behaviors
Smoking, Pregnancy
Effectiveness of Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Reducing the Risk of Nicotine Exposure in Pregnant Minority Smokers
This study will compare the effectiveness of counseling plus use of a nicotine patch with counseling alone for helping pregnant women quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00341432
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of Breaking up Prolonged Sitting on Postprandial Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Markers in South Asian Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine whether breaking up prolonged sitting with short regular bouts of walking can reduce blood sugar and cholesterol levels after eating, which are risk markers for Type 2 diabetes and heart…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03898206
- Testing
- Breaking up sitting with walking breaks (INT-SIT), Prolonged sitting (SIT)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bedfordshire
Breast Cancer
Using Technology to Improve Physical Activity Levels Among Postmenopausal Women (The Active & Aware Study)
Women who are overweight or do not exercise are at higher risk for breast cancer after menopause. This study will test a new electronic device that measures the body's movement and works alongside a website to help women increase…
- Trial name
- NCT01837147
- Testing
- Technology-Based Physical Activity Promotion, Pedometer Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Refugee Self-reliance, Mental Health Issue
GBV Prevention, Mitigation, and Response in Colombia
As of August 2021, Colombia hosts the vast majority of Venezuelan refugees and migrants (UNHCR, 2022). For vulnerable refugees and migrants in Colombia, and especially for women, gender-based violence (GBV) is present during…
- Conditions
- Refugee Self-reliance, Mental Health Issue, Empowerment, Gender Based Violence Knowledge and Perceived Risk
- Trial name
- NCT06312592
- Testing
- Entrepreneurship School with Gender Lens
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mental Health, Suicide
Public Messaging to Increase Treatment Seeking for Veterans at Risk for Suicide
The risk for suicide increases by nearly 50% in the first year that service members transition from the military to civilian life underscoring the need for effective strategies to facilitate help seeking among Veterans vulnerable…
- Trial name
- NCT04784663
- Testing
- Messaging, Wait list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Drug Use Disorders, PrEP Uptake
Reducing Co-occurring Substance Use and HIV Risk Among Stimulant-using Men at High Risk for HIV in the United States of America.
This intervention will focus on stimulant-using men at high risk for HIV who are in need of tailored behavioral interventions to mitigate co-occurring stimulant use and HIV risk in the era of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, PrEP Uptake, PrEP Adherence, HIV Risk Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07281378
- Testing
- Tailored Positive Affect Intervention, Contingency Management
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sexual Behavior, Depression
Our Family Our Future: Acceptability and Feasibility Study of a Family Prevention Program for HIV Risk and Depression
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a family-based preventive intervention designed to reduce sexual risk behaviors and depressive symptoms among South African adolescents and their…
- Trial name
- NCT02432352
- Testing
- Our Family Our Future
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Anal Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus
The HPV-SAVE Study Team: HPV Screening and Vaccine Evaluation in Men Who Have Sex With Men
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Infection by certain high-risk oncogenic types of HPV (HR-HPV) is the major cause of several cancers in men, notably squamous cell carcinoma…
- Conditions
- Anal Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus, Anal Cancer
- Trial name
- HPV-SAVE (NCT02503111)
- Testing
- The Hyfrecator ® 2000 Electrosurgical System, Observation Alone
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Stress, Psychological, Stress-related Problem
Cumulative Stress and Mental Health in Young Adults
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the needs of young adults - "policrisis generation", exposed to cumulative stress during 2020-2023, in terms of quality of mental health, the psychosocial resources…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Stress-related Problem, Cumulative Trauma, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT05930652
- Testing
- Psychological tests and psychosocial questionnaires
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bernadetta Izydorczyk
Smoking, Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Body Weight After Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether subjects following a high protein diet will gain less in weight after smoking cessation compared to subjects following a low fat diet due to the effects of protein on metabolic…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01069458
- Testing
- The high protein diet group and the low fat diet group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Effectiveness of Non-pharmacological Interventions in Patients With Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Primary Care
The principal objective is analyzed whether a selective intervention no pharmacological (use of ABPM +/- prescription of physical exercise) for cardiovascular risk factors in patients with high cardiovascular risk in primary…
- Trial name
- NCT03452709
- Testing
- therapeutic exercise, ABPM ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,656 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia
Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms
Indicated Prevention Transdiagnostic Intervention for Adolescents At High Risk of Emotional Problems
Emotional disorders (anxiety and/or depression) are severely undiagnosed and untreated despite being among the most common mental disorders, particularly at a young age.
- Trial name
- PROCARE-I (NCT05252026)
- Testing
- PROCARE-I (UP-A for indicated purposes), Active control condition
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Risk Behavior
The Effect of Behavior Exchange Program on Risky Behaviors
Risky behaviors, which derive their source from features specific to adolescence, may also pose problems in other periods of a person's life and have features that prevent them from becoming responsible adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06541418
- Testing
- Transtheoretic Model Based Behavior Change Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Central Arterial Hemodynamics and Resistance Training
Resistance exercise training is one of the popular exercise modes that has been drawn the public's attention. However, existing evidence showed high-intensity resistance exercise training-induced negative adaptation on vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04546308
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cardiovascular Health, Self-management
MECA Clinical Intervention ( MECA Health360x)
The purpose of this research is to test whether a technology application(Health360x) that lets participants set goals for better health and track health can help participants reduce their heart disease risk.
- Trial name
- MECAH360x (NCT04791618)
- Testing
- Health360x plus health coach, Health360x only (High tech)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
HIV Prevention, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
A Study Evaluating An Integrated Pharmacy Digital Diary and Delivery Strategy to Increase PrEP Use Among MSM and TGW
The PrEP 3D randomized controlled trial (RCT) will study the effectiveness of the PrEP-3D app compared to standard of care for starting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), continuing PrEP, and adherence to PrEP.
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Risk Reduction, Adherence, Medication
- Trial name
- PrEP-3D RCT (NCT05474313)
- Testing
- PrEP-3D package, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Risk Behavior
Comprehensive Elementary School Risk Prevention
This project will evaluate the benefit of an enhanced social development program in grades 3-6 to decrease the onset of risky behaviors in pre-adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00099385
- Testing
- Social Development Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Type2 Diabetes
Lifestyle Changes Reducing Type 2 Diabetes Risk Among Arab Canadian Muslim Women.
Aim: The purpose was to investigate whether modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes can be reduced by an intensive healthy lifestyle intervention designed for Arab Muslim women.
- Trial name
- NCT04708574
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
A Mother's Role in Delaying Onset of Sexual Activity in Her Children
The goal of this study is to enhance the mother's role in promoting avoidance of sexual risks and problem behaviors in 6- to 12-year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00060697
- Testing
- Adolescent sexual activity education for mothers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Physical Activity, Metabolic Syndrome
Exercise Intervention Metabolic Syndrome Prostate Cancer Black Men
The main purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of an exercise intervention on metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and biomarkers related to prostate cancer in Black men with MetS who are at increased risk of…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Metabolic Syndrome, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT02379559)
- Testing
- Exercise, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
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