Clinical trials: Risk Behaviours
Suicide, Mental Disorders
Contribution of Psychological Autopsy to the Understanding of Suicidal Behaviors in French Overseas Territories
The mains objectives of our project are to coordinate the monitoring of suicides and to identify common or specific suicide risk factors in four overseas DROM-COM (French Polynesia, La Reunion, French Guiana and Martinique) by…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Mental Disorders, Prognostic Factors
- Trial name
- AUTOPSOM (NCT05773898)
- Testing
- other
- Where
- Martinique
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
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
Health Risk Behaviors, Risk Reduction Behavior
Enhancing Quality in Protective Strategies
The most successful young adult alcohol or marijuana interventions involve the provision of accurate, nonjudgmental personalized feedback, but notably the inclusion and effectiveness of protective behavioral strategies (PBS)…
- Trial name
- EQUIP (NCT04978129)
- Testing
- Online and Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia
Gerontology Research Programme: The Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Studies (SLAS I & II)
The Gerontology Research Programme (GRP) in the National University Singapore's Department of Psychological Medicine, was formed to coordinate and facilitate the conduct of multi-disciplinary research on in a wide range of…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- SLAS (NCT03405675)
- Testing
- SLAS 1, SLAS 2
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 6,183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Diabetes, Hypercholesterolaemia
The Effect of Providing Genetic Risk Information on Lifestyle Behaviors in African Americans
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major and persistent health disparity for African Americans. Linking GAINS is a randomized pilot and feasibility study designed to evaluate whether receiving genetic risk information early in a…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypercholesterolaemia, Hypertension, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- LINKING GAINS (NCT07833384)
- Testing
- Color Genomics Genetic Testing Panels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Sexual Behavior
Young Men and Media Study
Adolescent sexual minority males (ASMM) continue to account for a disproportionate number of HIV infections in the United States. Racial and ethnic minority populations are particularly affected.
- Trial name
- NCT04109443
- Testing
- Young Men & Media Program, Available websites on safe sex and preventing STIs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
HIV, Physical Abuse of Adult (If Focus of Attention is on Victim)
Assessing the Impact of an Intervention to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence and HIV in Uganda
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a precursor to and consequence of HIV infection. Few interventions combining HIV and IPV prevention have been evaluated and none has significantly decreased both outcomes.
- Conditions
- HIV, Physical Abuse of Adult (If Focus of Attention is on Victim), Sexual Abuse of Adult (If Focus of Attention is on Victim), Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- SHARE (NCT02050763)
- Testing
- The SHARE Project
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 11,451 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation
Exploratory Analysis of Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Psychological Processes Implied in Risk-taking and Suicidal Behaviors, in Adult and Adolescent At-risk
In a recent report, Santé Publique France (2023), reported that 4.2% of 18-85 year-olds had thought about suicide in the last 12 months, and 6.8% had attempted suicide in their lifetime and 0.5% in the last year.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation, Risk-taking
- Trial name
- RISKY (NCT06921226)
- Testing
- Psychological Processes, Risk-taking variables, Suicidal ideation and behavior
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Metropole Savoie
Hiv, Adolescent Behavior
A Pragmatic Trial of An Adaptive eHealth HIV Prevention Program for Diverse Adolescent MSM
This pragmatic trial of an HIV prevention program focuses on HIV risk-reduction in men who have sex with men (MSM) ages 13-18. The design is a three-tiered, internet-based HIV prevention intervention series that uses a sequential…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Adolescent Behavior, Sex, Safe
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT03511131)
- Testing
- Queer Sex Ed, Keep It Up, Keep It Up-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Eating Disorder
Biological Risk Factors for Onset of Binge Eating and Compensatory Behaviors
The purpose of this proposed project is to test whether several biological factors (such as elevated brain reward region and attention region response to high-calorie foods, weaker inhibitory region response to high-calorie…
- Trial name
- NCT03687346
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Tobacco Dependence
Healing and Empowering Alaskan Lives Towards Healthy-Hearts Study
This study aims to identify effective and cost-effective interventions for tobacco use and other risk behaviors for cardiovascular disease among Alaska Native people in rural villages.
- Trial name
- HEALTHH (NCT02137902)
- Testing
- Tobacco/Physical Activity Intervention, Diet plus BP/CHOL Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure
Monitoring Environmental Exposures and Behavioral Change
The goal of this study is to examine what effect real-time feedback on particulate matter (PM) air pollution levels has on risk recognition and behavior.
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure, Risk Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT05338242
- Testing
- Real-Time Exposure Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy
Alcohol and Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Slovenian Women
The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of alcohol and drug use among Slovenian pregnant women. Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy has significant effects on the foetus and has short- and long-term health…
- Conditions
- Microbiome Analysis, Drug Abuse in Pregnancy, Alcohol Abuse in Pregnancy, Health Behavior, Risky
- Trial name
- NCT07456579
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Obesity, Risk Factors
Motivational Interviewing to Promote Healthy Behaviours in Young Adults
The overall goals of this project are to evaluate the feasibility of web-based nurse-led motivational interviewing and educational interventions to promote healthy behaviours for obesity prevention and maintenance of healthy…
- Trial name
- Motivate (NCT05264740)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Educational materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Inactivity, Health Risk Behaviors
Live Instruction and Fitness Tracking*: A 12-week Combined Aerobic and Resistance Training Intervention
This project was a 12-week aerobic and resistance training intervention that included participants meeting at a pre-determined location from 1-2 times per week for 12 weeks. Aerobic activity was walking.
- Trial name
- LIFT-up (NCT06063837)
- Testing
- Live Instruction and Fitness Tracking (LIFT-up)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Obesity, Childhood
Food Genetics Behavior Study
A genetic risk for obesity does not always translate to the development of obesity among children, which points to the presence of risk-modifying factors that likely relate to energy balance behaviors as key behavioral drivers.
- Trial name
- FOODIE (NCT05783765)
- Testing
- Heightened Drive to Eat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
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
Help-Seeking Behavior, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use
Moon and Sun Brothers: A Community Prevention Intervention (Hermanos de Luna y Sol)
The goal of this quasi-experimental, community intervention is to reduce HIV sexual risk among Latino immigrant bisexual men or men who have sex with men.
- Conditions
- Help-Seeking Behavior, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Use, Condomless Sex, Risky Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07475702
- Testing
- Moon and Sun Brothers: A Community Prevention Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco State University