Clinical trials: Risk-Taking
Aggression, Risk-Taking
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Offenders
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on risk-taking, and antisocial and aggressive behavior in violent offenders.
- Conditions
- Aggression, Risk-Taking, Antisocial Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03036683
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olivia Choy
Risk Behavior, Cognitive Decline
Intervention on Modifiable Lifestyle Risk Factors for Dementia Prevention
The overarching aim is to develop and deploy a multidomain intervention delivered on a mobile application to help older adults reduce their risk for dementia by improving a set of modifiable lifestyle risk factors associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04616794
- Testing
- Cognitive Engagement Group, Physical Activity Group, Diet Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LuciLab
Risk Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Utilization of the Community Popular Opinion Leader (C-POL) Model in Alabama
Community members within the treatment city will report: 1)engaging in fewer sexual risk practices; 2)significantly higher condom use; 3) significantly higher rates of STD care seeking (including STD screening behaviors); 4)…
- Trial name
- NCT00260754
- Testing
- Community-Popular Opinion Leader Model, Diffusion of Innovations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pathological Gambling
Impulsivity in Pathological Gambling
The purpose of the this study is to compare pathological gamblers versus non-pathological gamblers using tests that measure different components of impulsivity.
- Trial name
- NCT00580567
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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 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
Pathological Gambling
An Open-Label Study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in Pathological Gambling
After completing all screening evaluations, subjects will receive unblinded N-Acetyl Cysteine 600 mg/day for 2 weeks. The dose will be raised to 1200 mg/day at visit 4 and to 1800 mg/day at visit 6 unless clinical improvement has…
- Trial name
- NCT00273702
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota