Clinical trials: Social Activity
Aggression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Strength at Home Couples Program (PTSD-Focused Relationship Enhancement Therapy for Returning Veterans)
The purpose of the project is to develop and test a couples-based relationship enhancement group intervention for married or partnered Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)/Operation New Dawn (OND)…
- Trial name
- NCT00827879
- Testing
- Strength at Home Couples Group, Supportive Group Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
Social Psychology
Vasopressin and the Social Brain
It has long been established that interpersonal relationships can have a profound impact on health and well-being. Yet, the investigators are still learning about the complex biological processes that contribute to positive…
- Trial name
- NCT02394054
- Testing
- Intranasal vasopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Regulating Together for Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Group Behavioral Therapy for Emotion Dysregulation
The goal of this study is to help teens with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and their families learn practical strategies for managing issues like irritability, meltdowns, and anxiety.
- Trial name
- RT-PWS (NCT07607730)
- Testing
- Regulating Together group therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Obesity and Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus
FAMily-centered WEight Loss for Black Adults (FAM WEL B-ing)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the best combination of family components that yields optimal weight loss among Black adults.
- Conditions
- Obesity and Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus, Weight Loss, Behavior Change
- Trial name
- FAM WEL B-ing (NCT06724406)
- Testing
- Family Skills Training Session Quantity: 5, Family Skills Training Session Mode: In-person, Family Skills Training Content: Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Well-being, Physical Activity
Educators' Digital Occupational Well-being Intervention During Working Hours
This controlled quasi experimental intervention study follows the MRC framework for complex interventions (Bleijenberg et al. 2018) aiming to promote educators' individual aspect of occupational well-being.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Physical Activity, Recovery, Self Regulation
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT05307107)
- Testing
- SHINE
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Health Promotion, Physical Activity
Increasing Physical Activity Among Early Career Professionals: A Feasibility Trial of an Online Intervention
Physical activity promotion remains a public health priority and accessible and scalable interventions are needed. Early career professionals are at-risk for inactivity and therefore a critical target for physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05557071
- Testing
- Digital Health Behaviour Change Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Group Fitness (Traditional), Group Fitness (Game Play-based)
Comparative Effectiveness of Social Physical Play and Traditional Exercise Programming
This study will compare the impact of traditional group fitness versus a game-based fitness program, designed to maximize enjoyment, on physical fitness.
- Trial name
- PlayFit (NCT03913078)
- Testing
- Group Fitness, PlayFit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 431 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Disease, Fall Patients
Nature-based Therapy Program for Parkinson's Disease (PARC)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a nature-based program has positive effects on the physical and psychosocial health in a group of participants with Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Fall Patients, Aging Problems, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- PARC (NCT06452043)
- Testing
- PARC program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Anger, Aggression
Reducing Aggression in Children and Adolescent on an Inpatient Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Anger Control Therapy (ACT) with Regulate and Gain Emotional-Control (RAGE-Control) is a feasible behavioral therapy to provide on a pediatric inpatient psychiatric unit.
- Trial name
- NCT01377948
- Testing
- ACT with RAGE-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Gonzalez-Heydrich, Joseph, M.D.
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)
Fit2ThriveMB: Optimization of a Physical Activity Promotion Intervention for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine which of four components of a digital health intervention using an App and Fitbit meaningfully contribute to increased physical activity in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC), Metastatic Breastcancer
- Trial name
- Fit2ThriveMB (NCT07840599)
- Testing
- Core Intervention, EHR Integration (On v. Off), Weekly Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Violent Aggressive Behavior, Ketamine
Rapid Agitation Control With Ketamine in the Emergency Department
Compare intramuscular (IM) ketamine to a combination of IM midazolam and haloperidol with regards to the time required for adequate behavioral control, in minutes, in patients presenting to the emergency department with…
- Trial name
- RACKED (NCT03375671)
- Testing
- Ketalar, Midazolam injection, Haloperidol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- David Barbic
Bullying Behavior, Aggressive Behavior
Dramatic Play and Bullying Behaviors in Preschool Children
This study aims to examine the effect of dramatic play-based activities on bullying behaviors in preschool children; and to evaluate the effects of these activities on empathy levels and social interaction skills, thereby…
- Trial name
- DRAMA-BULLY (NCT07371884)
- Testing
- dramatic play intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Development and Validation of a System for the Anticipation of Challenging Behaviors
Most people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) present at least one form of challenging behavior (CB). Self-injurious, aggressive, and disruptive CBs linked with social interaction, community-based service exclusion, and a life…
- Trial name
- NCT05340608
- Testing
- Smart, non-invasive shirt - Physiological parameters, Smart, non-invasive shirt - Relation with challenging behaviors, Smart, non-invasive shirt - Proof of Concept
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Healthy, Cognitive Function 1, Social
Active Gains in Brain Using Exercise During Aging
AGUEDA (Active Gains in brain using Exercise During Aging) is a randomized controlled trial designed to examine the effects of a 24-week resistance exercise program on brain health in cognitively normal adults between 65-80 years…
- Trial name
- AGUEDA (NCT05186090)
- Testing
- 24-week resistance exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Mentoring
Steppin' Up: Positive Youth Development Program
As an antidote to juvenile aggression and violence, which has increased in recent years, group mentoring offers a viable alternative to intensive one-on-one mentoring. However, no group-mentoring programs have been evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT00341224
- Testing
- Group-mentoring intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
Get Fruved: Obesity Prevention for Older Adolescents
This program is a non-diet approach to obesity prevention for older adolescents which does not promote following a special diet to manage weight; it promotes healthy behavior associated with obesity prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT02941497
- Testing
- Social marketing and health promotion campaign
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Conduct Disorder, Aggression
Long-Term Lithium Treatment for Aggressive Conduct Disorder
This study will examine the long-term effects of lithium used to treat children and adolescents with aggressive conduct disorder (severe aggression).
- Trial name
- NCT00000385
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Loneliness
Effects of Nature-based Group Intervention on Quality-of-life in Lonely Older People Living in Assisted Living Facities
RECETAS (Re-imagining Environments for Connection and Engagement: Testing Actions for Social Prescribing in Natural Spaces) is a worldwide project (H2020 No 945095) that addresses loneliness and the role of nature-based social…
- Trial name
- RECETAS (NCT05507684)
- Testing
- Nature-based social prescribing group intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Sedentary Lifestyle
Exergame Study for Family Caregivers
The goal of this study is to examine Go\&Grow as a social exergame intervention to increase physical activity and social support, to promote well-being in family caregivers, and to test social support and physical activity as…
- Trial name
- NCT05032872
- Testing
- Social Exergame Treatment Group, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandeis University
Autism
Divalproex Sodium ER in Adult Autism
12-week open label treatment trial of divalproex sodium extended release (Depakote ER) in 10 patients with a diagnosis of autism.
- Trial name
- NCT00211796
- Testing
- Divalproex Sodium ER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center