Clinical trials: Romantic Relationship
Depression Disorders
Couples' Affect in Relationships Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether learning about well-being impacts the thoughts and feelings of romantic couples.
- Trial name
- Cares (NCT06907654)
- Testing
- well-being app, List of well-being resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Chronic Pain
Study to Understand Pain Experiences in Relationships
Chronic pain is a highly prevalent and costly health care problem. Yet, little is known about the optimal ways for health care providers and family members to respond to the distress expressed by people with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- SUPER (NCT02859545)
- Testing
- Emotional Validation Training for Romantic Partners, Chronic Pain Education Training for Romantic Partners
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Breakup Distress, Dyadic Adjustment
Psychodrama Group Therapy for Breakup Distress and Relationship Adjustment: A Randomized Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a psychodrama group therapy intervention can reduce unresolved breakup distress and improve dyadic adjustment in adults currently involved in romantic…
- Trial name
- NCT07658248
- Testing
- Psychodrama Group Therapy for Unresolved Breakup Distress and Dyadic Adjustment
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Heavy Episodic Drinking
Understanding the Associations Between Romantic Relationship Conflict, Psychophysiological Responding and Alcohol Misuse Among Emerging Adults
Emerging Adults (EA) engage in heavy episodic drinking (HED) at a greater quantity and frequency than any other time in their lives, which may lead to significant short- and long-term consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT06976528
- Testing
- Alcohol administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Dating Violence, HIV Infections
Dating Violence and HIV Prevention in Girls: Adapting Mental Health Interventions
This project is designed to develop and test a group-based preventive intervention to reduce dating violence and sexual risk behavior among adolescent females with prior dating violence exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT01326195
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Dating Violence and HIV Prevention Group, Psycho-educational Dating Violence and HIV prevention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
The Focus of the Study is Romantic Relationship Quality
Mindfulness and Romantic Relationship Quality
The overarching aim of this proposal is to experimentally test whether a mindfulness intervention improves relationship quality. Romantic couples from the community will be randomly assigned to one of two arms: mindfulness vs.
- Trial name
- MINDv2 (NCT04177836)
- Testing
- Mindfulness intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
HIV Seropositivity
Telephone Counseling to Enhance the Quality and Safety of Romantic and Sexual Relationships in People Living and Aging With HIV
The purpose of this study is to determine if a brief behavioral intervention delivered over the telephone is effective at reducing occasions of condomless sex in persons living and aging with HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT03004170
- Testing
- Telephone-Administered Motivational Interviewing Plus Behavioral Skills Training, Telephone-Administered Coping Effectiveness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Relationship, Marital
Automated & Coached Web-based Programs to Improve and Strengthen Romantic Relationships
This study investigates the effectiveness of self-help, web-based programs to improve romantic relationships and related outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03568565
- Testing
- ePREP Program, OurRelationship Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Romantic Relationship
Web-based Programs to Improve and Strengthen Romantic Relationships
This study investigates the effectiveness of www.OurRelationship.com, which provides self-help, web-based programs to improve romantic relationships and related outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02806635
- Testing
- OurRelationship, PREP Online
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,484 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Support Persons, Family Members
Recovery Inspired Support Engagement (RISE) Pilot
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a 1-on-1 support program is easy to complete and acceptable for people supporting loved ones who have recently received treatment for substance use.
- Conditions
- Support Persons, Family Members, Chosen Family, Romantic Partners
- Trial name
- (RISE) (NCT07519759)
- Testing
- ITC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Healthy
Expansion of Childhood Relationship Study to Young Adult Romantic Relationships
Background: An earlier study on child development focused on the relationship between children and their caregivers (usually mothers). It looked at how this relationship influenced children's social and mental development.
- Trial name
- NCT01866852
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Relationship, Social
Whole Selves User Testing and Feasibility Study
Whole Selves is a novel print and online intervention using motivational interviewing principles and personalized feedback to address young adults' alcohol use and romantic relationship functioning.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Unspecified, Relationship, Social, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06392542
- Testing
- Whole Selves
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Adjustment Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Trauma of Betrayal: Treating Adjustment Disorder With Reconsolidation Blockade Under Propranolol
Attachment injuries are events occurring within couple relationships that involve betrayal or abandonment by a significant other during times of need (e.g., infidelity).
- Conditions
- Adjustment Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03151681
- Testing
- Propranolol Pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Romantic Relationship Skills, Coparenting Skills
An Evaluation of Relationship and Coparenting Education Curricula for Adolescent Parents
An intent-to-treat randomized design coupled with a time-series design will be used to assess differential adjustment between the treatment and control groups, and to assess differential changes in adjustment between adolescent…
- Trial name
- NCT03849703
- Testing
- Full Intervention #1, Full Intervention #2, Partial Intervention #1
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Texas State University
Alcohol; Use, Problem
Using EMA Data to Inform a Web-intervention for Couples Concerned About Drinking
Alcohol misuse is a prevalent and serious problem with significant harms to society, individuals, and their relationships. Romantic partners have a strong influence on their partner's behavior, uniquely positioning them as a…
- Trial name
- NCT06501677
- Testing
- WBI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Experimental, Control Condition
Using Ecological Momentary Data to Inform a Web Intervention for Romantic Partners Concerned About Their Loved Ones' Drinking
Aim 1. Couples (N=50 dyads) with a Concerned Partner (CP) and a Drinking Partner (DP) will independently complete baseline and follow-up surveys and a 21-day EMA with three daily reports on their communication and DP's drinking.
- Trial name
- NCT06670794
- Testing
- Web-based intervention for concerned partners, Psychoeducation control
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Unrecognized Condition
Turkish Adaptation of Romantic Relationship Sabotage Scale Validity and Reliability Study
In this cross-sectional and relationship-seeking study, it was aimed to adapt the Romantic Relationship Sabotage Scale (T-RSS), developed by Racquel Peel, into Turkish, for the reasons why partners sabotage the relationship in…
- Trial name
- T-RSS (NCT05795998)
- Testing
- Adaptation of the Sabotage in Romantic Relationships Scale into Turkish and its validity and reliability analyzes
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Relational Problems, Depression
Project Relate: Romantic Relationship Competence SSI
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased social isolation and depressive symptoms in youth, adding strain to an already overwhelmed mental healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT05722574
- Testing
- Romantic Competence Intervention, Information Only Control Condition
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Severe Mental Illness, Schizophrenia
Group Intervention for Romantic Relationships in Young Adults With Severe Mental Illness
This study evaluates a group-based intervention designed to improve romantic and social relationship skills in adults living with a severe mental illness (SMI), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depressive…
- Conditions
- Severe Mental Illness, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- A2C'estMieuxVE (NCT07316803)
- Testing
- À deux, c'est mieux (Better Together) Group Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France
Autism, Autism Disorder
Piloting the Competence in Romance and Understanding Sexual Health Curriculum
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the CRUSH curriculum is possible (feasible), whether it fits the needs of the adults it is designed for (acceptable), and shows initial signs of being helpful (efficacious).
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- CRUSH (NCT07406100)
- Testing
- Competence in Romance and Understanding Sexual Health (CRUSH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital