Clinical trials: Salutogenesis
Frail Elderly Persons
SUPPORT FOR FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS - From Prevention to Palliation
The present study "Elderly person in the risk zone" form part of the research programme "Support for frail elderly persons - from prevention to palliation" (www.
- Trial name
- NCT00877058
- Testing
- preventive home visit, senior meetings
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Sedentary Lifestyle, Physical Activity
Applying Mobile Persuasive Technologies to Increase Physical Activity in Women
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the mobile phone-based physical activity intervention on increasing physical activity compared to the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT01280812
- Testing
- Mobile phone based physical activity intervention with maintenance plus, Mobile phone based physical activity intervention with maintenance regular, Control (pedometer only)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dental Caries
Family-centered Oral Health Promotion for New Parents
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global health problem that causes pain and infection to the children affected. It is a common disease among preschool children in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT02937194
- Testing
- Personal oral health instruction + pamphlets distribution, Pamphlets distribution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Men Together Making a Difference: Reducing HIV/STD Risk Behavior Among South African Men
Sub-Saharan Africa has about 10% of the world's population, but was home to more than 60% of all people living with HIV in 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT01490359
- Testing
- Men Making a Difference HIV/STD Risk Reduction Intervention, Health Promotion Control
- Volunteers
- 1,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sedentary, Overweight
Efficacy of a Combined Ergonomic Health Promotion Intervention on Employee Health
Our objective in this pilot study is to test the combined effect of a) replacing office workers' sedentary workstations with active workstations (LifeBalance Station) and b) optimizing computer workstation ergonomics on daily…
- Trial name
- NCT02071420
- Testing
- Active Workstation Intervention, Ergonomic Intervention, Email Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Health Promotion, Wellness Program
Assessing the Impact of myHealth Rewards Program-related Communications on Enrollment: Replication
The purpose of the study is to evaluate, prospectively, the potential impact on myHealth Rewards wellness program enrollment (prior to the 2020 deadline) of sending different messages via email to Geisinger Health Plan (GHP)…
- Trial name
- NCT04289623
- Testing
- Email, Loss frame, Testimonial (medical expert)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Wellbeing, Mental Disorder
App-based Mental Health Promotion in Young European Adults
The ECoWeB Project aims to develop and disseminate a mobile application (App) to provide engaging and personalized tools and psychological skills to promote emotional wellbeing and prevent mental health problems in adolescents…
- Trial name
- ECoWeB (NCT04148508)
- Testing
- Tailored Emotional Competence Self-help, Cognitive-behavioural Approach, Self-monitoring
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 3,794 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Alcohol Dependency
Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in a Military Treatment Facility
An alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) approach will be adapted for use in a large military hospital setting, and then pilot tested in a military emergency department (ED) to assess its…
- Trial name
- NCT02228967
- Testing
- SBIRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 791 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Health Promotion, Wellness Programs
Assessing the Impact of myHealth Rewards New Hire Enrollment Emails
The purpose of the study is to evaluate, prospectively, the potential impact, on myHealth Rewards wellness program enrollment prior to the 2019 November submission deadline, of sending different messages via email to Geisinger…
- Trial name
- NCT04047342
- Testing
- Welcome email, Loss frame
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Influenza, Vaccination
Lottery Incentive Nudges to Increase Influenza Vaccinations
In the current study, the study team will explore whether small incentives are effective at promoting flu vaccine uptake. The study is designed to compare the relative efficacy of incentives of equal perceived expected value (EV)…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05012163
- Testing
- Reminder, Financial incentive, Lottery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57,581 people
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Women's Health: Neoplasm of Breast
Breast Cancer: Feasibility of an Educational Intervention
Aim: To evaluate the viability of an educational intervention for the prevention of breast cancer risk and the modification of their risk behaviors through the use of a web application in women living in the Principality of…
- Trial name
- PRECAM-2 (NCT04396665)
- Testing
- Precam
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Fluoride Varnish and Oral Health Promotion, Usual Care
Preventing Caries in Preschoolers: Testing a Unique Service Delivery Model in American Indian Head Start Programs
An intensive intervention of specially trained paraprofessionals, called community oral health specialists (COHS), administering on a quarterly basis for 2 years fluoride varnish and oral health promotion education, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01116739
- Testing
- Fluoride varnish, Oral health education, Dental services delivered by the Indian Health Service.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Aging, Mobility Limitations
Life 2: Improving Fitness and Function in Elders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 12-month physical activity counseling program, compared to usual care, improves physical performance in a sample of older veterans.
- Trial name
- Project LIFE (NCT00435188)
- Testing
- Multi-component physical activity counseling program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Promotion, Wellness Programs
Assessing the Impact of myHealth Rewards Enrollment Emails
The purpose of the study is to evaluate, prospectively, the potential impact of different email message conditions (no email, standard promotional email, social norms, and loss framing) on enrollment in a wellness program…
- Trial name
- NCT03965754
- Testing
- Social norms, Loss framing, Email reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,697 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe
Longitudinal Study of Weight Change Following Lower Limb Amputation
The purpose of this study is to assess weight change in a population of Veterans with amputations. Little is known about the how weight changes following an amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation Wound, Traumatic Amputation of Toe, Dysvascular Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT00932399
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake
PREVENT HPV-Related Cancers - BootCamp Translation
This study will serve as one of the first to develop and test the effectiveness of strategies to promote HPV vaccination among diverse rural parents and caregivers of children ages 9-17 years in the Mountain West.
- Conditions
- HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake, Vaccination; Series Completion
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06290206)
- Testing
- PREVENT - BCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Influenza, Vaccination
Using Explainable AI Risk Predictions to Nudge Influenza Vaccine Uptake
The study team previously demonstrated that patients are more likely to receive flu vaccine after learning that they are at high risk for flu complications.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05009251
- Testing
- Reminder, Risk reduction, Medical records-based recommendation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45,061 people
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
Cognitive Decline
Happy Older Latinos Are Active - Cognitive Decline
The purpose of this study is to look at the best ways to prevent cognitive decline (loss of memory and/or functioning) in midlife and older Latino adults living with HIV.
- Trial name
- HOLA-CD (NCT04791709)
- Testing
- Happy Older Latinos are Active (HOLA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Mental Disorder
Engaging Patients With Mental Disorders From the ED in Outpatient Care
This study will compare the effectiveness of professional and peer care managers in improving linkage to and engagement in outpatient care after an emergency department (ED) discharge, as well as the mechanisms by which…
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT02989805)
- Testing
- Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes
Pilot Project of Health Promotion for People With Diabetes
Limited participation in health promotion activities is noted in people with diabetes, even though lifestyle changes have been found to be essential in decreasing the risk of complications of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00970294
- Testing
- Health Promotion Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia Kluding, PhD