Clinical trials: Sickness Behavior
Critical Illness, Psychological Distress
Messy Memories: Mobile Application Therapy Following Critical Illness
The overall goal of this study is to determine whether English-speaking adults who were discharged from an intensive care unit (ICU) at least one month ago and have some level of distress related to their ICU experience will be…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Psychological Distress, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05849454
- Testing
- Messy Memories Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mental Illness Persistent
Efficacy of Mental Health Self-Directed Care Financing
Self-directed care (SDC) programs give people with disabilities control over public funds to purchase traditional behavioral health and non-traditional services in order to remain outside of institutional settings.
- Trial name
- SDC-RCT (NCT03582813)
- Testing
- Self-directed care, Services as usual
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Tobacco Cessation
Pilot Testing a Digital Intervention to Improve Smoking Cessation in Persons With Serious Mental Illness
All patients with serious mental illness are abstinent while in the hospital for a psychiatric admission yet almost all return to smoking after discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT04367506
- Testing
- BecomeAnEX, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Chronic Disease, Mental Health
Optimizing Behavioral Health Homes for Adults With Serious Mental Illness
Adults with serious mental illness (SMI) frequently have unmet medical needs which place them at risk for adverse health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- PCORI OH (NCT02318797)
- Testing
- Patient Self-Directed Care, Provider-Supported Integrated Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,229 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Helping Those With Mental Illness Quit Smoking
This study tests whether pre-cessation interventions known to be effective in the general population will increase acceptance of evidence-based treatment, engagement and compliance with that treatment and initial quitting…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Nicotine Dependence, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01783912
- Testing
- Cognitive / Motivational Individual Sessions, Attention Control Individual Sessions, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Chronic Illness
Pilot Study to Improve Care Coordination
The purpose of this study is 1) to learn how VA patients can help share their health information between their VA providers and providers outside the VA and 2) if sharing this information is useful to providers and improves care…
- Trial name
- NCT02386189
- Testing
- Patient Care Coordination Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Serious Mental Illness
Coach to Fit Weight Loss Intervention for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
This project addresses obesity in the population with SMI by evaluating a weight management program that is not only evidence-based, it is sustainable, transportable, appealing to patients, easy to use, and minimally burdensome…
- Trial name
- C2F (NCT04560335)
- Testing
- Coach to FIt, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Lifestyle Intervention for Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This is a four year project evaluating the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle intervention (PeerFIT) supported by mobile health (mHealth) technology and social media compared to Basic Education in fitness and nutrition…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02815813
- Testing
- PeerFIT, BEAT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Mental Disorders
Integrated Care & Patient Navigators for Latinos With Serious Mental Illness
The health care needs of people with serious mental illness are exacerbated by ethnic health disparities. Latinos with serious mental illness show significant health problems compared to other ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- NCT02469714
- Testing
- Peer Navigator Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Illinois Institute of Technology
Cancer
Effect of Behavioral Nudges on Serious Illness Conversation Documentation
The main purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of "nudges" to clinicians, to patients, or to both in increasing Serious Illness Conversation (SIC) documentation; and to identify moderators of…
- Trial name
- SPP2 (NCT04867850)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Clinician Nudge, Patient Nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,450 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Mental Illness, Obesity
Using MOVE! With Seriously Mentally Ill Veterans
This study involves a controlled trial of an optimized version of a weight management and physical activity psycho-educational intervention (called MOVE!) with 200 obese and overweight veterans with serious mental illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00323193
- Testing
- MOVE!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Smoking, Tobacco, Mental Illness
Proactive Outreach for Smoking Treatment
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic disease. This is particularly true for people living with mental illness, who are more likely to smoke and make more unsuccessful quit attempts than those without.
- Trial name
- POST (NCT04988477)
- Testing
- Study 3: Chronic care management, Study 2: Pilot trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Sandra Japuntich
Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia
Smoking Cessation for Veterans With Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
The investigators have developed an intervention called Behavioral Treatment of Smoking Cessation in SPMI (BTSCS), an innovative intervention that supplements pharmacotherapy and education with contingency management and a…
- Conditions
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Affective Psychosis, Bipolar, Affective Disorders, Psychotic
- Trial name
- NCT00960375
- Testing
- BTSCS, StSST
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking
Persistence Targeted Smoking Cessation in Serious Mental Illness (SMI)
Due to the pandemic, this study was modified from a randomized clinical trial to test the feasibility, initial efficacy, and mechanisms of action of our PTSC-S intervention to a feasibility and acceptability test of our…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- PTSC-S (NCT03873337)
- Testing
- Persistence Targeted Smoking Cessation in SMI (PTSC-S), Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Nicotine Addiction, Serious Mental Illness
Feasibility Trial of a Tailored Smoking Cessation App for People With Serious Mental Illness
Quitting smoking has important health benefits for people with serious mental illness, more than half of whom are smokers. Smoking reductions in this population, in turn, could contribute to saving billions of dollars in…
- Trial name
- NCT03069482
- Testing
- Learn to Quit App, Nicotine patch, Nicotine lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Intensive Care Unit Survivors, Informal Caregivers (Family and Friends)
Improving Psychological Distress Among Critical Illness Survivors and Their Caregivers
Patients who receive life support in intensive care units commonly suffer from persistent depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT01983254
- Testing
- coping skills training, education program
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Get Moving and Get Well - Pilot Study
Individuals with serious mental illness have greater morbidity from physical illness and mortality than the general population, but tend not to initiate or sustain engagement in health promotion interventions.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- GMGWP (NCT01884025)
- Testing
- Get Moving and Get Well, Health and Humor Class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Discrimination, Racial, Communication
PRISM Race and Communication Pilot RCT
This is a pilot randomized trial of 60 patients to test feasibility, acceptability and efficacy of PRISM to improve resilience and facilitate improved patient-clinician communication in racially minorities patients with serious…
- Conditions
- Discrimination, Racial, Communication, Chronic Illness, Bias, Racial
- Trial name
- NCT04915079
- Testing
- Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mental Illness, Physical Illness
Evaluation of Peer Specialists on VA PACTs
In August 2014, the White House issued an Executive Action mandating that 25 VA medical centers place Peer Specialists (Veterans recovered from mental illness who are trained to support other Veterans with mental illness) on…
- Trial name
- Peers on PACT (NCT02732600)
- Testing
- Facilitated Implementation
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,616 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Implementation Science to Reduce the Disparity in Tobacco Treatment Among Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
This is a pilot trial to examine the feasibility and preliminary effect of a multilevel intervention 'Nudges to Quit' on smoking cessation in patients with serious mental illness who smoke in a community mental health center…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- ISRAISE (NCT05952401)
- Testing
- Usual Care, "Nudges"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine