Clinical trials: Self-Care
Dental Plaque, Gingival Diseases
Effectiveness of Dental Health Education Methods on Oral Hygiene, Oral Health Care Self-Efficacy and Self-Esteem of Young Orphans
Background: Orphan children are at higher risk of developing oral diseases, compared to non-orphans. They also face various emotional, social, and psychological distresses which affect their general as well as oral health.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Gingival Diseases, Oral Health, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT07771634
- Testing
- Conventional dental health education, Game based dental health education, Peer-group based dental health education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Mindfulness is a Moment by Moment Awareness to Remain Purposefully and Non Judgmentally Attentive to Their Own Experience
Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Meditation on Well-being, Self Compassion & Cognizance Among Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units
Effect of Mindfulness Based Guided Meditation on Intensive care Unit nurses wellbeing,cognizance \& self compassion was assessed .
- Trial name
- NCT04572464
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Guided Meditation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Non-specific Chronic Lower Back Pain
What Are the Brakes and Levers of Physical Activity Practice for Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain?
Non-specific chronic lower back pain is a common pathology which is a real public health problem. Around 84% of the population could have non-specific chronic lower back pain at least once in their lives and 8% of that…
- Trial name
- NCT02466360
- Testing
- Back Belief questionnaire, QUEBEC scale, Fear Avoidance beliefs questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Nursing Intervention for Knowledge and Self-care Behaviors in the Face of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The lack of knowledge and self-care behaviors by the pregnant woman in the face of THE could be associated…
- Trial name
- EducaTHE (NCT05837962)
- Testing
- Nursing intervention to improve knowledge and self-care behaviors in the face of HDP
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Depression
Pilot Randomized Trial of BA-GSH in VA PC-MHI
Symptoms of depression are highly prevalent among Veterans. However, fewer than 30% of individuals with these symptoms receive any psychotherapy in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
- Trial name
- NCT07541482
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation-Guided Self-Help
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hemodialysis Patient, Patient Education
AI-Integrated Mobile Education and Self-Management in Hemodialysis
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence-supported mobile education application designed to enhance self-care behaviors, arteriovenous fistula (AVF) care practices, and key…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Patient, Patient Education, Self Care
- Trial name
- AI-MOBI-HEMODI (NCT07300761)
- Testing
- AI-Supported Mobile Education
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Breast Cancer, Emotional Disturbances
Improving Emotion Regulation at the End of Breast Cancer Treatment
The end of treatment marks the beginning of a challenging period for breast cancer patients. While this period often provokes a sense of relief, it can also be a source of apprehension and vulnerability regarding the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Dysfunction, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03336827
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy and Hypnosis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Improved Emotional Regulation, Improvement in Quality of Life
The Role of Music in Palliative Care: A Proposal for a Rural Based Initiative in Music Based Interventions
Current practice in larger palliative care centers offer many supportive service modalities, which are often unavailable in the rural setting.
- Conditions
- Improved Emotional Regulation, Improvement in Quality of Life, Symptom Relief, Preservation of Dignity
- Trial name
- NCT02661880
- Testing
- preferred music
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Surgery
Effectiveness of Animation-Based Education Given to Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
It was conducted to measure the effectiveness of animation-based training given to elderly patients who will undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery on the patients' pain, fear, anxiety and self-care management.
- Trial name
- NCT06928025
- Testing
- Preoperative Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül Sena Pirgaip Yavuz
Caregiver Stress
iCare4Me Transitions
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the effect of a virtual face-to-face health coach intervention to improve self-care among caregivers of hospitalized older adults during care transitions compared to…
- Trial name
- iCare4Me T (NCT06167746)
- Testing
- Digital Health Information (DHI), Virtual Health Coach for You
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Weight Loss
Weight Tracking and Weight Loss Outcomes: Establishing the Standard of Care
To achieve the long term goal of strengthening behavioral weight loss programs, the purpose of this project is to test an enhanced, daily weight tracking instruction against the current standard of care (weekly weight tracking)…
- Trial name
- Tracking (NCT01646086)
- Testing
- 12 month behavioral weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Failure
Home Based Intervention Led by Nurse in Brazil
Home visits (HV) are one of the multidisciplinary approaches that has already shown to benefit the follow-up of Heart Failure (HF) patients.
- Trial name
- HFHELENI (NCT01213862)
- Testing
- Home Based Education
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Primary Care (MIBS Trial)
Aims: 1. To pilot an randomized, controlled trial (RCT) to assess the effectiveness of the commonly prescribed medications in UK general practice for IBS: mebeverine (anti-spasmodic) and methylcellulose (bulking-agent) and of the…
- Trial name
- MIBS (NCT00934973)
- Testing
- mebeverine, methylcellulose, CBT website with support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hazel Everitt
Abdominal Surgery
Development of a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure to Assess Recovery After Abdominal Surgery
As surgery enters the era of value-based care, it is advocated that postoperative recovery be measured using patient-reported outcomes (PROs) as they provide a mean to incorporate the patient's perspectives and experiences into…
- Trial name
- NCT03461497
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Type 2 Diabetes
Impact of a Digital Self-Management Program on A1C for Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this study is to evaluate a digital chronic disease self-management program designed to provide virtual support and guidance for patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04892680
- Testing
- Online Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Omada Health, Inc.
Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent Mental Health Parenting Program for Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement
The purpose of this research study is to learn if a parenting program called Adolescent Mental Health Parenting Program for Child Adult Relationship Enhancement (AMP-CARE) can help parents have more confidence in parenting their…
- Trial name
- AMP-CARE (NCT07303062)
- Testing
- Adolescent Mental Health Parenting Program for Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement (AMP-CARE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Nursing Care, Spine Surgery
Dependence, Frailty, and Kinesiophobia on Early Postoperative Mobilization and Self-Care Ability in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
Lumbar disc herniation is a common condition that may impair physical functioning and reduce independence in activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Nursing Care, Spine Surgery, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT07762183
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Hpv, HPV 16 Infection
SELF-CERV Pivotal Study: SELF-Collection for CERVical Cancer Screening
The goal of this method comparison study is to compare the detection of hrHPV collected using the Teal Wand Self-Collection device to hrHPV detected from HCP (health care provider) cervical collection using primary HPV testing…
- Conditions
- Hpv, HPV 16 Infection, HPV Infection, High Risk HPV
- Trial name
- NCT06120205
- Testing
- Teal Wand Self-Collection Device Group
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teal Health, Inc.
Osteoarthritis
Self-Management of Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to examine whether a telephone-based self-management intervention improves pain, physical function, and other outcomes among veterans with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee.
- Trial name
- SeMOA (NCT00288912)
- Testing
- Health Education, Osteoarthritis Self-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 523 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Online Program Assisting Lifestyle Changes (Asterix 1.0 & Obelix 2.0)
The purpose of this study is to help Internet users to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle, it is imperative to increase self-management competencies to improve healthy eating and regular physical activity.
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT00986375)
- Testing
- Intervention Group (IG), Active Control Group (ACG)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freie Universität Berlin