Clinical trials: Self-Care Practices
Suicide Prevention
Safer Still (Exploratory Project 3)
The long-term goal is to decrease suicide and suicidal behaviors in at-risk youth through preventative interventions. Investigators propose to develop an interactive intervention ("Safer Still") to help promote safe storage of…
- Trial name
- NCT06558409
- Testing
- " Safer Still " Interactive Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC):
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Jeff Bridge
Alzheimer Disease
Tai Chi 6-Form Sports Apparatus With Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of the present project is to develop complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for The Chang Gung Dementia Center to alleviate the symptoms and signs of patients with Alzheimer Disease, an approach aiming at…
- Trial name
- NCT02978768
- Testing
- Exercise, Computer-based cognitive training, Physico-Mental rehabilitation Wii
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Increasing the First Aid Knowledge and Practice Levels of Parents, Accidental Injuries
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the First Aid Program Applied to Parents of 0-6 Year Old Children
Purpose: Accidents/injuries seen in children aged 0-6 in developed and developing countries are among the leading preventable health problems and are among the leading causes of death and disability.
- Conditions
- Increasing the First Aid Knowledge and Practice Levels of Parents, Accidental Injuries, Pediatric Emergency Care, First Aid Training
- Trial name
- NCT07066007
- Testing
- First Aid Education Programme
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semra SÖNGÜT
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
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Healthy Volunteer Study
Smart Blister Packaging and Mobile Application to Monitor and Support Medication Adherence: a Two-arm Usability Study
Many people struggle to take their medications as prescribed, which can lead to poor health outcomes and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- SMART-BLISTER (NCT07099612)
- Testing
- MEMS® Mobile smartphone application, Cere®Pak smart blister pack
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Clinical Competence, Self-Confidence
Neurocritical Care Video Training in Palestine: RCT on Nursing Students' EVD Knowledge, Attitude, Skills, Confidence
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a video-based educational program on nursing students' knowledge, attitude, self-reported practice, and confidence related to external ventricular drainage (EVD)…
- Conditions
- Clinical Competence, Self-Confidence, Knowledge Level
- Trial name
- NCT07284537
- Testing
- video based education, Flashcard
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Modern University College
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
CUlturally Sensitive TOols for Ethnic Minorities in Diabetes Self-management Education and Support
The CUSTOM research project represents a complex intervention. The project aim of the intervention is, through the delivery of culturally sensitive Diabetes self-management education and support, to support ethnic minorities with…
- Trial name
- CUSTOM (NCT03950219)
- Testing
- Group course
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Pneumoconiosis
The Experience of Patients and Family Caregivers in Managing Pneumoconiosis in the Family Context
This is an exploratory qualitative study to understand the needs of patients with pneumoconiosis, and the care-giving experience of their family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT04022902
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Menopause
An Educational Intervention Based on the Teach Back Method on Self-care Practice Among Menopausal Women
This study was conducted to assess the effects of an educational program that had designed based on teach back method in order to improve self-care competency among menopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT03313739
- Testing
- An Educational Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Death, Assisted, Tissue and Organ Procurement
Experience of Relatives and Intensive Care Units Caregivers of Controlled Donation After Circulatory Death
Controlled donation after circulatory death (cDCD) refers to organ donation (OD) from patients whose death is defined using circulatory criteria and from whom circulatory death occurs after a planned withdrawal of life-sustaining…
- Conditions
- Death, Assisted, Tissue and Organ Procurement, Life Support Care
- Trial name
- CARE-M3 (NCT05041023)
- Testing
- Relative section, Caregiver section
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Vaginal Personal Care
Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial to Assess Overall User Experience of a Synbiotic Vaginal Suppository
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a personal care product on vaginal health in individuals with a self-reported history of vaginal discomforts such as malodor, bothersome discharge, itching, irritation, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06236893
- Testing
- VH-01 vaginal suppository tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Seed Health
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Comparing Structured Retrieval Practice and Reading-Based Education for Dementia Caregivers
Caring for a person living with dementia can be stressful, and many family caregivers report limited access to effective educational resources for managing dementia-related behaviors and caregiver stress.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07413406
- Testing
- Structured Retrieval Practice, Reading-Based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Wesleyan University
Type 2 Diabetes
Translating Telephonic Diabetes Self-management Support to Primary Care Practice
The goal of this study is to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of an intervention to improve diabetes self-management, emotional distress and metabolic control among adults with type 2 diabetes receiving care in…
- Trial name
- NCT02137720
- Testing
- Telephonic Diabetes Self-Management Support, Educational Print Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 812 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nursing Student
The Effect of Simulation on Nursing Education
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of computer-based virtual reality (VR) simulation on students' knowledge, satisfaction and self-confidence in teaching oral care practice in the unconscious patient.
- Trial name
- NCT06724003
- Testing
- Computer-based virtual reality simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Breast Carcinoma
The Effect of Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination
Background: Somali women face extremely high mortality and incidence rates for breast cancer (BC). One of the suggested techniques for screening for breast cancer early detection is breast self-examination, or BSE.
- Trial name
- NCT06706141
- Testing
- PowerPoint presentation.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Colorectal Neoplasms
Randomized Controlled Trial of Tailored Interactive Multimedia to Reduce Colorectal Cancer Screening Disparities
The study investigators have developed an interactive multimedia computer program that provides personally tailored education about colorectal cancer screening in the user's preferred language (English or Spanish).
- Trial name
- NCT00786747
- Testing
- Personally tailored computer program, Non-tailored control computer program
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Patient Self-management Support
Implementing Networks Self-management Tools Through Engaging Patients and Practices
The purpose of this project is to use the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient self-management support tools and resources across four practice-based research networks and 16 member practices using a community-based…
- Trial name
- INSTTEPP (NCT02815020)
- Testing
- Boot Camp Translation - community-participatory process
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
HIV/AIDS
Antiretroviral Adherence and Quality-of-life Support for HIV+ Patients in India With Twice-daily Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Calls With Health and Mental Health Messaging Compared to Weekly IVR Survey Only Control Condition: The Mobile-messaging Adherence and Support for Health Study, India.
The purpose of this study is to test whether twice-daily Interactive Voice Response (IVR) calls made at the estimated times of patients' antiretroviral (ART) medication dosing and three reminder calls for monthly clinic…
- Trial name
- MASHIndia (NCT02118454)
- Testing
- Daily IVR Calls Intervention, Weekly IVR Survey Only
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Family
Partnership-based Nursing Practice for Lung Patients and Their Families
This study aims to describe and measure the effectiveness of partnership-based nursing care for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and their families.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Family, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04008862
- Testing
- Partnership-based nursing practice
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Helga Jónsdóttir