Clinical trials: Risk Reduction
Cardiovascular Diseases, Motivation
Motivational Interviewing Effect on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Aim: The aim of this study is to examine the effect of motivational interviewing-based training program on reducing cardiovascular disease risk factors in adults.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Motivation, Nurse's Role, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT06071351
- Testing
- motivational interviewing based training program, Routine practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Tirofiban and Enoxaparin in High Risk Coronary Intervention
Patients undergoing coronary angioplasty are frequently treated with new drugs that stop blood platelets working and so improve the success of the procedure. Individual patients may vary in the dose of the drug required.
- Trial name
- NCT00790387
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, Tirofiban, unfractionated heparin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Prince Charles Hospital
HIV Infections, Sexual Behavior
HIV and STIs Clinical Study in Germany
The BRAHMS study is a prospective observational cohort study aiming to investigate how often people that are at risk to get infected with HIV contract HIV and how long people stay in the study.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexual Behavior, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT03884816
- Testing
- Determine the Incidence and Retention Rate
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hendrik Streeck
Risk Reduction Behavior, Reduce Risk of Dementia
A Goal-setting With Mentoring Lifestyle Modification Intervention to Reduce Risk of Dementia in Later Life
This is a 5-year project. In the 1st year of this study, a pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a goal-setting behavior change intervention aim at reducing modifiable risk factors for…
- Trial name
- NCT03900156
- Testing
- goal-setting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu-Ting Huang
Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Reducing Offenders' HIV Risk: MI Enhanced Case Management With Drug-Free Housing
The goal of the study is to see if a Motivational Interviewing Case Management (MICM) intervention will improve outcomes for respondents who are on probation or parole, at risk for HIV and have recently entered a Sober Living…
- Trial name
- NCT01977092
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing case management, Resource referrals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Institute, California
Physical Activity
Pedal@Work: A Worksite Wellness Program
The primary aim of this pilot study is to test the efficacy of a worksite intervention for reducing daily sedentary time and improving risk factors for cardiometabolic disease (e.g., measures of adiposity, anthropometrics…
- Trial name
- Pedal@Work (NCT01371084)
- Testing
- Pedal@Work Worksite Wellness, Pedal@Work
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Child Rearing, Adolescent Development
Follow-up of Families in Early Preventive Intervention
This project supports the post-third-grade assessment of 693 children and their families who were enrolled in a randomized trial of a program of prenatal and infancy home visitation by nurses that was epidemiologically and…
- Conditions
- Child Rearing, Adolescent Development, Reproductive Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- MemphisYear9 (NCT00438516)
- Testing
- nurse home visitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 627 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program Aimed at African American Women (The HHER Lifestyle Program)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a serious health problem among African American women. This study will evaluate a health care center-based program that aims to encourage African American women to eat a low fat diet and increase…
- Trial name
- HHER (NCT00860444)
- Testing
- Basic Educational and Counseling Program, Comprehensive Educational and Counseling Program
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
Nutritional Intervention With Black Garlic
A controlled clinical intervention study is proposed to determine the effect of black garlic consumption on biomarkers of cardiovascular function and associated pathologies in a healthy population at risk for cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05082350
- Testing
- black garlic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maria Pilar Zafrilla Rentero
Sleep Quality
Mitigation of Health Effects in Pregnant Women by Reducing Exposure to Heat and Air Pollution
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention (combination of behavioural recommendations and technical measures) in reducing personal exposure to heat and air pollution and related health…
- Trial name
- ISMED CLIM PW (NCT07609433)
- Testing
- Heat intervention, Heat and air pollution mitigation intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Cyprus, Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
HIV-1-infection, Bacterial Vaginoses
Estrogen, Probiotics and Vaginal Health to Prevent HIV Infection in ACB Women
This study will enrol African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) women who are known to have a more diverse vaginal microbiome, higher rates of bacterial vaginosis with lower numbers of protective lactobacilli, and are at increased risk…
- Trial name
- NCT03837015
- Testing
- Estring Vaginal Ring, RepHresh Pro-B
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Body Weight Decreased
Low Energy Dense, Weight Maintenance, Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Investigators presumed that low energy density (LED) diet consumers will have lower risk of cardiovascular disease and are able to maintain their weight longer .
- Trial name
- NCT01659450
- Testing
- low energy dense, control, diet
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Stroke
Stroke COunseling for Risk REduction
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of the Stroke Counseling for Risk Reduction (SCORRE) intervention in increasing accuracy of perceived stroke risk and promoting lifestyle behavior change to reduce stroke risk in…
- Trial name
- SCORRE (NCT03076125)
- Testing
- SCORRE, Attention-Control Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Heart Disease
Evaluation of the Safety and Biologic Effects of an Eicosapentaenoic (EPA)-Enriched Oil
The goal is to test the safety and efficacy of an EPA-enriched oil made by DuPont. DuPont wishes to corroborate the safety of its novel oil rich in EPA in humans prior to placing such a dietary supplement on the market.
- Trial name
- EPA (NCT00988585)
- Testing
- EPA 600, EPA 1800, Olive Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiovascular Research Associates
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Wellbeing Among Staff and Residents in Assisted Living Facilities
The purpose of the study is to test a program that aims to help staff increase wellness behaviors and test the impact of this program on staff and work outcomes.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Occupational Burnout, Healthcare Workers
- Trial name
- WHHIP+FFC 2026 (NCT07785947)
- Testing
- WHHIP, FFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Decline
Prevention of Cognitive Decline in ApoE4 Carriers With Subjective Cognitive Decline After EGCG and a Multimodal Intervention
Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology is characterized by deposits of insoluble amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) in extracellular plaques and aggregated tau protein, which is found largely in the intracellular neurofibrillary tangles.
- Trial name
- (PENSA) (NCT03978052)
- Testing
- EGCG, Healthy lifestyle recommendations, Multimodal lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Breast Cancer
Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer Risk
RATIONALE: Green tea extract contains ingredients (catechins) that may lower the risk of breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well green tea extract works in preventing breast cancer compared to a placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00917735
- Testing
- Green tea extract supplement
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
HIV Infections
Reduction of Drug Use and HIV Risk Among Out-of-Treatment Methamphetamine Users
There is a need to identify and test effective strategies to reduce meth use and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk behaviors in heterosexuals.
- Trial name
- NCT01161485
- Testing
- HIV Testing and Counseling, Contingency Management, Strengths-based case management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Risk Reduction
Cultural Competency, Risk Management, and Patient Safety Internet-Based Curriculum for OB/GYN Resident Physicians
Additional educational training lectures were provided to healthcare workers. Outcome measure of cultural competency was completed to assess patient safety, risk management, and cultural competency of healthcare providers in an…
- Trial name
- PROM (NCT02355847)
- Testing
- Lectures
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brett Worly, MD
Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior
DOT Diary Mobile App for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence in Young Men
The researchers are working with a technology company, AiCure, to develop a smartphone app, DOT Diary, which combines two drug adherence strategies.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03771638
- Testing
- Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral Tablet, DOT Diary mobile app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.