Clinical trials: Social Activity
Obesity
Study of Impact of Behavioral Intervention- Exercise, Nutrition, Education- on Body Mass Index (BMI)
This study will evaluate the impact a behavioral intervention can have on BMI. The researchers anticipate the intervention group will experience a decrease in BMI of approximately five points.
- Trial name
- NCT00132132
- Testing
- Behavioral education program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
Pediatric Cancer
Rehabilitation Including Structured Active Play for Preschoolers With Cancer.
Treatment for childhood cancer causes treatment-related acute adverse events such as muscle weakness and physical incompetence. With long admissions, isolation, and long-term bed rest, this means reduced physical activity and…
- Trial name
- RePlay (NCT04672681)
- Testing
- Play-based physical activity intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Alemtuzumab and Glucocorticoids in Treating Newly Diagnosed Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Have Undergone a Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Alemtuzumab and glucocorticoids, such as prednisone or methylprednisolone, may be an effective treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease caused by a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Graft Versus Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00410657
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, methylprednisolone, prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
Level of Physical Activity and Fear Learning
The proposed experimental study will be the first to investigate whether exercise vs. sitting enhances consolidation of extinction learning in adults with high AS and anxiety disorders, and the mechanistic pathways of expectancy…
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05203731
- Testing
- Exercise, Sitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Aging, Mortality
Human Observatory Study
The Human Observatory Study is a prospective observational and ecological surveillance study building a continuously-updating world model for human health, disease, and death at the individual and population level.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, All-cause Mortality, Life Expectancy
- Trial name
- HOS (NCT07646782)
- Testing
- Multi-Domain Ecological and Clinical Data Linkage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Dementia, Vascular, Alzheimer Disease
LEAD IT! An App to Enable Persons With Early Stage Dementia to Lead Group Activities for Their Peers
The proposed Phase 2 project will involve the further development and evaluation of LEAD IT!, which is a tablet-based app designed to enable persons with dementia to lead activities for their peers (i.e., other persons with…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Vascular, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05516342
- Testing
- LEAD IT! Programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Hopeful Aging
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
Chronic Low Back Pain
Physical Activity Interventions To Heal Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will advance understanding on the mechanisms that mediate improved outcomes for chronic low back pain and provide specific directions for optimizing physical activity interventions for this population.
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04678297)
- Testing
- Physical activity + emotion regulation intervention, Physical activity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Neuropsychiatric Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Nature and Animal-assisted Activities
Neuropsychiatric impairments in young adults are common and can involve social withdrawal, and difficulties in receiving support from healthcare and municipal social care services.
- Trial name
- NCT06431126
- Testing
- Nature and animal-assisted activities
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Kronoberg County Council
Rudeness/Incivility, Aggression or Violence Against Healthcare Workers in an Ophthalmic Emergencies Unit.
Antisocial Behavior on Healthcare Professionals in an Emergency Unit.
At the hospital, the attacks against health professionals are becoming commonplace, making working conditions difficult. The ophthalmological emergencies are a perfect testing ground to evaluate the effectiveness of a series of…
- Trial name
- PREVURGO (NCT02015884)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 58,465 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Broad Autism Phenotype
Physical Exercise Training to Enhance Executive and Social Functions
Background and study aims: Executive functions (EF) and social functions are important for self-regulation, problem solving, and attaining future goals yet they are impaired in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04896671
- Testing
- Physical exercise (running on a treadmill)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Sedentary Lifestyle
A Structural Approach to Implement the Role of 'Physical Activity Counselors' in Sports and Exercise Promotion
The primary aim of this study is to investigate how a physical activity counselor can offer an added value in the sports and exercise promotion in Flanders.
- Trial name
- NCT01516099
- Testing
- General Practitioners, Social-cultural organizations
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Physical Activity, Aging
Promoting Walking in Older Adults Living in Independent Living Communities in Northern Ireland: A Feasibility Study.
The multi-level 12 week peer-led walking intervention incorporates aspects from all three levels of the ecological model (with the aim of producing sustained (>6months) physical activity behaviour change in older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Aging, Health Behaviour, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT02596672
- Testing
- The friendly walking group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Decreased Immunologic Activity [PE], Influenza
Influenza A/H1N1/2009-adjuvanted Vaccine in Renal Disease Patients
In 2009, the pandemic influenza A/H1N1 accounted for worldwide recommendations about vaccination. There is no data concerning the immunogenicity nor the security of the adjuvanted-A/H1N1 vaccine in renal disease patients.
- Conditions
- Decreased Immunologic Activity [PE], Influenza, Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT01298102
- Testing
- Influenza A/H1N1 2009-AS03 adjuvanted (Pandemrix)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Web-based Health Care Program
The Effects of Pulmonary Hypertension Web-Based Health Care Program on Symptom Management, Social Support, Activity Tolerance, and Quality of Life in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic disease characterized by an elevation in pulmonary artery pressures and pulmonary vascular resistance.
- Trial name
- PAH (NCT05908019)
- Testing
- Web-based health care program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Healthy
Enduring Exercise Habits: Trending Norms
Learning that most people engage in an activity can be a powerful motivator to adoption. But are there instances in which people can similarly find motivation from learning that only a minority of others engage in a behavior?…
- Trial name
- NCT03627871
- Testing
- Majority Norm, Trending Minority Norm, Minority Norm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Physical Activity
WalkLink: Internet-based Walking Program
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial based on the Social Networks for Activity (SNAP) Model to evaluate: (1) the effectiveness of an internet-based fitness walking program delivered to patients with risk…
- Trial name
- WalkLink (NCT01142804)
- Testing
- Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Heavy Episodic Drinking, Problem Drinking
Greek Connections Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an intervention aiming to reduce heavy episodic drinking and negative consequences from alcohol by increasing the availability of and engagement in…
- Conditions
- Heavy Episodic Drinking, Problem Drinking, College Student Drinking
- Trial name
- NCT07839026
- Testing
- Alcohol-free Social Activities Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Fatigue, Cancer
Exercise for Young Adults With Cancer
Over the past decade, importance of supportive care in cancer treatment of young cancer patients has increased. However, most common cancer-related side effects, such as physical deconditioning, psychological problems…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cancer, Physical Activity, Exercise
- Trial name
- YOUEX (NCT05613699)
- Testing
- Exercise - Social Media, Exercise - App, Exercise - closed to patients residence
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Leukemia
Physical Activity Adapted at Home Supervised by Videoconferencing in Post-cancer for Children / AYA Treated for Leukemia (ONCOPED SAPATIC)
Leukemia is the most common form of cancer (29%) in children, adolescents, and young adults (AYA) (CNIB Report, 2017). Current treatments for leukemia (conventional chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation) can…
- Trial name
- NCT04136665
- Testing
- Physical Activity Adapted program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier