Clinical trials: Risk Behaviours
Health Behaviour, Risk Behavior, Health
The Effect of Education Given to International University Students in Line With the Health Belief Model on Health Perception and Risky Behaviors
The World Health Organization defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Health is a process in which individuals adapt to environmental changes, and this process is influenced by beliefs…
- Trial name
- NCT07057882
- Testing
- Health Belief Model-based Education
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia
Heart Health 4 Moms Trial to Reduce CVD Risk After Preeclampsia
This study will compare two arms in a randomized clinical trial of cardiovascular risk prevention in women with a history of preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- HH4M (NCT02147626)
- Testing
- Web-based educational and motivational modules, Information and Screening Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mental Health Disorder
Asian Women's Action in Resilience and Empowerment
Our objective for this R34 is to develop gender/culture specific and trauma informed group psychotherapy intervention designed to treat Chinese-, Korean-, and Vietnamese-American young women with histories of interpersonal…
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT03370549)
- Testing
- AWARE intervention
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Waterpipe Smoking, Health Warning Label
Developing and Testing Waterpipe-specific Health Warning Labels
Waterpipe (WP) smoking has become one of the leading tobacco use methods among youth in Florida. The impact of this dramatic rise is amplified by the mounting evidence of WP addictive and harmful nature, as well as the lag of…
- Conditions
- Waterpipe Smoking, Health Warning Label, Harm Perception, Puffing Behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT05317663
- Testing
- Test Health Warning Label (HWL), Test without Health Warning Label (no-HWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Alcohol Use Disorder, Risk Behavior, Health
Alcohol Misuse, Gut Microbial Dysbiosis and PrEP Care Continuum: Application and Efficacy of SBIRT Intervention
This randomized control trial study among Pre-exposure prophylactic users (PrEP) aims to learn and determine the efficacy of Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBRIT) in reducing the risk of alcohol use.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Risk Behavior, Health, Dysbiosis, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- SEAL (NCT06005298)
- Testing
- Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirish S Barve
High-risk Driving Events
Behind the Wheel (BTW) Smartphone Application
The purpose of this study is to find out if a phone app can help the learning-to-drive process among teenagers and novice drivers.
- Trial name
- BTW (NCT05554614)
- Testing
- BTW app with reward-based feedback, BTW app with situational supervised driving practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Motao Zhu
Addictive Behaviors, Internet Addiction Disorder
Is Craving a Central Criterion for Diagnosing a Behavioral Addiction?
This study is a cross-sectional observational study designed to evaluate the diagnostic criteria for behavioral addictions (gambling, online video game disorder, screen addiction, food addiction, and pathological use of sex…
- Conditions
- Addictive Behaviors, Internet Addiction Disorder, Gambling, Technology Addiction
- Trial name
- CRIBA (NCT07854912)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Telephone interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bordeaux
HIV Infections, Herpesvirus 2, Human
Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in Rakai, Uganda
Circumcision in HIV unifected men may reduce the likelihood of becoming infected with HIV, reduce sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in men, not engender increases in sexual risk behaviors, and be acceptable to men as a…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Herpesvirus 2, Human, Syphilis, Genital Diseases, Male
- Trial name
- NCT00425984
- Testing
- Adult male circumcision
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Alcohol Risk Behaviors
Mitigating the Disinhibiting Effects of Alcohol With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how a specific type of brain stimulation affects alcohol-related decision-making and self-control in adults who drink alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT07188376
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation, Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael J. Wesley, PhD
Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
Geospatial Analysis of Neighborhood Environmental Stress in Relation to Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Health and Health Behaviors in Women
Background: Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States. Healthy diet and exercise improve heart health. Some features of where a person lives can lead to stress and decrease chances for exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04014348
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity & Overweight, Childhood
Project GAME ON! A Digital Comic Tool to Promote Healthy Behaviors
This clinical trial aims to evaluate an interactive, culturally relevant digital health promotion comic designed to support healthy dietary and physical activity behaviors among Black/African American and Latino children ages 8…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Childhood, Diet Habits, Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT07820735
- Testing
- Web-based customizable comic and newsletters, Didactic health information and newsletters, Web-based comic and newsletters
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing Sexual Risk Behaviors and Improving Health for People at a Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic
This study will determine whether showing an educational DVD to people at sexually transmitted infection clinics can reduce incidence of new infections and risky sexual behaviors and improve overall health.
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00947271
- Testing
- DVD 1, DVD 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Hypertension
Embedded Community-based Heart-Age Risk Education Trial in Cinese Primary Healthcare
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a brief Heart Age-based risk education intervention embedded in routine primary care for older adults with hypertension in China.
- Trial name
- E-CHARM (NCT07045363)
- Testing
- Cognitive Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke Kunshan University
Health Risk Behaviors
A Prospective Study for the Early Diagnosis of Lung Cancer in Korean Females
This is a single-arm prospective pilot study in a single institution. The target accrual is 200 participants of Korean, female sex, never smoker status, and family history of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06181929
- Testing
- Low dose CT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sang-Won Um
Substance Abuse, Risk Behaviors
Parenting Mindfully Study
The goal of study is to develop and test a parenting-focused version of mindfulness intervention ("Parenting Mindfully") to reduce parent stress and prevent adolescent substance use and HIV risk behaviors (e.g., risky sex).
- Trial name
- PM (NCT02038231)
- Testing
- Parenting Mindfully Program, Parent Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
HIV, HIV Infections
Training Community Members to Deliver HIV Prevention Programs to Urban Youth
This study will examine methods for involving local community members in programs to teach urban youth about how to prevent transmission of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00859144
- Testing
- Be Proud! Be Responsible!, Becoming A Responsible Teen (BART), Reducing the Risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress
Stress-reduction Wellness Program for Midlife Black Women (B-SWELL)
This research study examines the unique cultural and gender-based factors that influence how midlife Black women experience stress and incorporate healthy lifestyle behaviors into daily life.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Stress, Self Efficacy, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- B-SWELL (NCT04404478)
- Testing
- B-SWELL: Midlife Black Women's Stress Reduction Wellness Program, WE: Wellness program for Midlife Black Women
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
HIV Infections, Hepatitis C
Tajik Migrant Health Education Study
This study will test the efficacy of a peer-education prevention intervention to reduce risky drug, alcohol, and sexual behaviors among male Tajik labor migrants who inject drugs (MWID) while working in Moscow.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Hepatitis C, Risky Health Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04853394
- Testing
- MASLIHAT, TANSIHAT
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Smoking Cessation
Adaptive Mobile Interventions to Reduce Cancer Risk Behaviors
Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death, causing over 400,000 annual deaths in the United States alone. Smartphone-based interventions, particularly those leveraging real-time adaptive messaging, represent a…
- Trial name
- NCT07585357
- Testing
- Smartphone-based intervention messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Drug Use
Youth Drug Abuse Prevention in Kazakhstan
This pilot study will adapt and test the feasibility and estimate the effect size parameters of Kazakhstani Family Together (KFT), a family-based multi-media intervention designed to reduce sexual and drug-related risks for HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT01969305
- Testing
- Kazakhstani Family Together, Usual Care Alone
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago