Clinical trials: Social Activity
Aggression
The Influence of Ego-depletion on Implicit Aggression and Cognitive Performance
The aim of the planned online study is twofold. First, it opts to deliver further evidence for the existence of the construct ego-depletion.
- Trial name
- NCT04879719
- Testing
- Ego-depletion, Control
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Pregnancy Related, Adolescent Obesity
#BabyLetsMove Physical Activity Feasibility Trial
Black adolescents who are pregnant represent a high-risk and understudied perinatal population in health research. Adolescent pregnancy (<20 years) is disproportionately prevalent among Blacks compared with Whites and is a…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Adolescent Obesity, Behavior, Health, Behavior, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT04628065
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Physical Activity, Obesity Prevention
Connect Through PLAY: A Staff-based Physical Activity Intervention for Middle School Youth
The overall goal of the Connect Through Positive Leisure Activities for Youth (PLAY) Project is to improve staff capacity for implementing effective physical activity (PA) programming within middle school after school programs…
- Trial name
- Connect (NCT03732144)
- Testing
- Connect Staff-based PA intervention, Connect Health Curriculum Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Aggression, Stress
The Therapeutic Effects of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Equine-assisted interventions (EAI) are an emerging form of alternate psychotherapy that has been increasingly found to produce improvements in various treatment outcomes.
- Conditions
- Aggression, Stress, Psychopathy, Empathy
- Trial name
- EAP (NCT04200612)
- Testing
- Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Equine-Assisted Activities
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chua Yi Rong Shawn
Physical Inactivity, Walking
Daily Goal Setting to Increase Everyday Physical Activity and Promote Cognitive Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to determine whether interaction with an adaptive Fitbit-based goal setting application can increase levels of everyday light intensity physical activity in middle-aged adults.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Walking, Cognitive Health, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05826379
- Testing
- Adaptive Daily Goal Setting, Interim Goal Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Aggression, Adolescence
Wise Intervention for Reducing Aggressive Behaviors and Promoting Prosocial Behaviors Toward LGB-TNB Individuals
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a wise Intervention to reduce aggressive behaviors and promote prosocial behaviors toward LGB-TNB individuals among Spanish adolescents.
- Trial name
- LGB-TNB (NCT07212283)
- Testing
- Wise Intervention LGB-TNB, Values alignment wise intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Fitbit and Social Support in Knee Replacement Patients & Buddies
Patients undergoing knee replacement typically report improved health-related quality of life, increased physical function, and reduced pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03037619
- Testing
- Fitbit, Fitbit+Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Adverse Effects, Aggression
Aggressive Behavior Induced by Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) During the First Month of Treatment
SSRIs are the first line of therapy for anxiety and depressive disorders and for many other clinical diagnoses. One of the most disturbing side effects that is observed is a tendency towards aggressiveness among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00361062
- Testing
- comparative computer simulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Physical Activity
Prosocial Behavior and Volunteerism to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults
The purpose of this 12-month study is to compare how well two programs help older adults make physical activity a regular habit.
- Trial name
- NCT01528761
- Testing
- Prosocial Behavior Physical Activity (PBPA), Healthy Aging (HA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Body Weight Changes
Weight Maintenance Through Physical Activity and Social Support in Rural Middle-Aged Women
The purpose of this study is to compare an technology-based weight maintenance intervention using action plans, videos discussion boards and health behavior tracking (weight, calories in and out, pedometer steps) with a…
- Trial name
- NCT01487538
- Testing
- Videos, Action Plans, Discussion Boards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Hypertension (HTN), Vascular Diseases
The BASIC-S Feasibility Study for Vascular Risk Reduction
Vascular risk factors drive stroke, heart disease, and dementia, but translating lifestyle guidelines into routine clinical care remains challenging.
- Conditions
- Hypertension (HTN), Vascular Diseases, Stroke, Dementia
- Trial name
- BASIC-S (NCT07755631)
- Testing
- BASIC-S Intervention, Standard / Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrew Appleton
Self Concept
Evaluation of a Youth Mentoring Program
This study will be used to determine the effectiveness of GirlPOWER!, an innovative mentoring program for adolescent minority girls living in urban areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00158353
- Testing
- GirlPOWER! mentoring program, Traditional mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Cognitive Function 1, Social
Physical Exercise and Pollution: Cardiorrespiratory, Cerebral and Molecular Aspects
Modern society increasingly seeks healthy life style, and regular physical activity is considered one of the main factors that improve the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02304731
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
PreDiabetes
Is Teaching People to be Self-compassionate Feasible and Acceptable for People Who Are Pre-diabetic
The investigators plan to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online, two arm intervention ([self-compassion intervention + ideal care] versus [health information + ideal care]) designed to increase physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04402710
- Testing
- Self-compassion, Control Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Sedentary Lifestyle, Self-control
Testing Self-Control as a Behavior Change Mechanism to Increase Physical Activity
The goal of this study is to test self-control as a behavior change mechanism for physical activity and to investigate whether a smartphone-based self-control intervention can increase physical activity among sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT04522141
- Testing
- Self-control intervention, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Healthy Lifestyle, Sleep
Diet, Food, Exercise and Nutrition During Social Distancing
Our long-term goal is to contribute to the development of evidence-based nutritional and physical activity recommendations for the prevention and management of overweight and obesity and related chronic diseases.
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Sleep, Mood, Healthy Eating
- Trial name
- DFEND (NCT04754074)
- Testing
- Education, Personalized coaching, Weekly behavior modification challenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Endometrial Cancer
Physical Activity After Endometrial Cancer
Researchers propose to apply Social Cognitive Theory to improve understanding of the mechanisms of physical activity adherence for endometrial cancer survivors participating in a physical activity intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT00501761
- Testing
- Personalized Exercise Program, Questionnaire, Suggested Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer Prevention
Using Social Networks to Promote Physical Activity in African American and Hispanic Women
The goal of this research study is to learn if enrolling in a program with a partner that involves monitoring each other's physical activity and providing support to one another can help both participants be more physically…
- Trial name
- NCT03199196
- Testing
- Activity Tracker, Smartphone Application, Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood
FOCUS Guidelines and Adherence to Physical Activity in Ageing Women.
The study aimed at assessing whether the guidelines from the European project FOCUS had an effect on adherence to a physical activity program in older women.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood, Quality of Life, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03981965
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health
Ambient air temperatures in Asian, Latin American, African, and Pacific climate hotspots have broken record highs in 2024, driven by man-made climate change. Solutions are needed to reduce heat exposure in communities.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06579950)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Fiji and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker