Clinical trials: Risk Reduction Behavior
Crisis Intervention, Suicide and Depression
Brief Online Help-seeking Barrier Reduction Intervention
Objective: Mental illness is a leading cause of disease burden; however, many barriers prevent people from seeking mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03633825
- Testing
- Brief help-seeking barrier reduction intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Alcohol Consumption
Health Behavior Change for Hospitalized Veterans
Veterans drink, binge drink, and drive under the influence of alcohol at higher rates than non-Veterans do. Addressing alcohol misuse, the range of alcohol consumption from risky drinking to alcohol abuse and alcoholism, is a…
- Trial name
- NCT01602172
- Testing
- Brief Alcohol Intervention, Lifestyle brochures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression
Healthy Heart Habits
Approximately 350,000 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) patients experience significant depression symptoms each year in the US. Post-ACS depressed mood interferes with patients making necessary changes to behavioral risk factors…
- Trial name
- H^3 (NCT04158219)
- Testing
- Behavioral activation for health and depression (BA-HD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Pressure Injury, Military Activity
Pressure Injury Prevention in AE and PFC
This study evaluates the effect of a multilayer skin dressing (Mepilex) placed on the sacrum or a fluid filled pad (LiquiCell) on risk factors for pressure injuries under conditions consistent with military long-distance…
- Trial name
- NCT03924622
- Testing
- Mepilex, LiquiCell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Prolonged QT Interval in EKG and Sudden Death
Influence of Progesterone Administration on Drug-Induced QT Interval Lengthening
Female sex is an independent risk factor for the potentially fatal drug-induced arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) known as torsades de pointes (TdP), which is associated with prolongation of the corrected QT (QTc) interval on the…
- Trial name
- NCT01929083
- Testing
- Progesterone, Ibutilide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Depressive Symptoms, Inflammation
Reducing CVD Risk in Caregivers: A Brief Behavioral Activation Intervention
Cardiovascular disease and depression are some of the most costly illnesses to society, and caring for a loved-one with Alzheimer's disease has been associated with increased risk for both depression and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01802554
- Testing
- Pleasant Events Program (PEP), Information Support (IS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Unintended Pregnancy Prevention
Preventing Health Damaging Behaviors in Male and Female Army Recruits
Health damaging (risk) behaviors of young military personnel are reflections of health problems facing all young people in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Unintended Pregnancy Prevention, Sexual Risk Reduction, Alcohol and Other Substance Use Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT01234103
- Testing
- Preventing Helath Damaging Health Behaviors in Male and Female Army Recruits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Opioid Dependence, Communication
The Life STORRIED Study
To compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies to inform patients of their risks associated with misuse of opioid prescriptions after treatment in the ED from renal colic or musculoskeletal back pain.
- Conditions
- Opioid Dependence, Communication, Risk Behavior, Narrative Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03134092
- Testing
- Probabilistic Risk Communication Tool (PRT), Narrative Enhanced Risk Tool (NERT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Smoking
Reduced Exposure Study Using THS 2.2 Menthol With 5 Days in a Confinement Setting Followed by 86 Days in an Ambulatory Setting
Evaluate if the ad libitum use of the THS 2.2 Menthol (mTHS), a candidate Modified Risk Tobacco Product, for 5 days in confinement, and after 86 days in an ambulatory setting, by apparently adult healthy smokers results in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01989156
- Testing
- THS 2.2 Menthol (mTHS 2.2), Menthol Conventional Cigarette (mCC), Smoking Abstinence (SA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Long QT Syndrome
Influence of Testosterone Administration on Drug-Induced QT Interval Prolongation and Torsades de Pointes
Torsades de pointes (TdP) is a potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmia associated with corrected QT (QTc) interval prolongation.
- Trial name
- NCT02513940
- Testing
- Testosterone, Progesterone, Ibutilide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
VR-CogMoBal Training for Reducing Falls Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Older adults often display gait instability, impaired balance control and cognitive decline that lead to falls and fall risks. Approximately 60% of the elderly people with cognitive deficits experience a detrimental fall each…
- Trial name
- NCT03765398
- Testing
- VR Cognitive-motor-balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Children, Only, Risk Reduction
Reducing Pesticide Exposures in Child Care Centers
A randomized control study was conducted to reduce the exposure to pesticides in child care centers. A 7-month child care health consultant-led integrated pest management (IPM) intervention was conducted in 85 child care centers…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- HCES (NCT03319927)
- Testing
- Changes in pesticide exposure, IPM Practices, Educational Workshops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Supporting Trans Affirmation, Relationships, and Sex, Phase 3
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate and test a newly developed gender-affirming intervention that addresses the dual and interconnected risks of HIV and intimate partner victimization (IPV) among transgender women…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06001307)
- Testing
- Program STARS (Supporting Trans Affirmation, relationships, and Sex), Relaxation and Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Improving Control and Reducing the Risk of Hypoglycemic Episodes in Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to test two newly developed computer programs, Integrated Biobehavioral Monitoring and Feedback (IBMF) IBMF-1 and IBMF-2. The computer programs are considered experimental.
- Trial name
- BPK002 (NCT00315939)
- Testing
- Integrated Biobehavioral Monitoring & Feedback - 1 (IBMF-1), Integrated Biobehavioral Monitoring & Feedback - 2 (IBMF-2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boris Kovatchev, PhD
Diabetes, Weight Loss
De Por Vida: A Diabetes Risk Reduction Intervention for Hispanic Women
This pragmatic randomized clinical trial will assess the efficacy, cost, and sustainability of a culturally tailored weight-loss program targeting obese Hispanic women with pre-diabetes or T2D.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Weight Loss, PreDiabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03113916
- Testing
- Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Mobile-Based Application "MyChoices"
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of MyChoices, a mobile application (app), to promote HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among young men who have sex with men (YMSM).
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT03179319
- Testing
- MyChoices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Health Communication, Smoking
Messages About Reduced Nicotine in Combusted Tobacco Products
The investigators will conduct a message-exposure experiment with nationally representative samples of smokers, dual-users (cigarettes and e-cigarettes), and young adult non-smokers (aged 18-29).
- Conditions
- Health Communication, Smoking, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT05506046
- Testing
- Reduced nicotine message exposure, Modified risk message exposure, Combined message exposure (reduced nicotine + modified risk)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,901 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
HIV Prevention, HIV Infections
Interventions for HIV Negative Men and Women Who Have High-risk Suspected Exposure to HIV
The purpose of this program is to evaluate an effort to provide a comprehensive package of HIV prevention services of which post-exposure prophylaxis (medicines that may help prevent HIV infection after an exposure) can be a…
- Trial name
- NCT00949234
- Testing
- tenofovir + emtricitabine, lopinavir/ritonavir
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
PreDiabetes, Weight Loss
The National Diabetes Prevention Program in Rural Communities
The purpose of this pilot trial is to compare feasibility and effectiveness of remote delivery (social media or video conferencing) of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (N-DPP) to adults in rural communities.
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Weight Loss, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- Rural NDPP (NCT05387434)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program-Remote (DPP-R), Diabetes Prevention Program-Facebook (DPP-FB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity
Behavioral Weight Loss and Stigma Reduction
This is a randomized controlled trial to test the effects on long-term weight loss of a novel stigma-reduction intervention combined with standard BWL treatment, as compared to BWL alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03704064
- Testing
- Stigma-Reduction Intervention, Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania