Clinical trials: Social Behavior
Autism
Efficacy of Aripiprazole Versus Placebo in the Reduction of Aggressive and Aberrant Behavior in Autistic Children
Hypothesis: (1) Aripiprazole treatment will be superior to placebo in reducing aggression and irritability in autistic individuals as shown by reductions in the Aberrant Behavior Checklist-irritability subscale.
- Trial name
- Abilify (NCT00468130)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Kidney Transplantation
Randomized Trial of Induction Therapies in High Immunological Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this research study is to find out the effects of adding B lymphocyte modulating agents in patients at risk for rejection receiving an anti-rejection (immunosuppressive) regimen of Thymoglobulin® induction with…
- Trial name
- NCT00782821
- Testing
- Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin, Velcade, Rituxan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Infertility
Efficacy and Safety Study of a Single Injection of SCH 900962 Versus Daily recFSH Injections in Women Undergoing Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (Study P06029)
The purpose of this study is to show that a single injection of SCH 900962/MK-8962 is non-inferior to daily injections of recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (recFSH) during the first week of ovarian stimulation in terms of…
- Trial name
- PURSUE (NCT01144416)
- Testing
- SCH 900962 / Corifollitropin alfa / Org 36286, RecFSH / follitropin beta
- Volunteers
- 1,424 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Alzheimer's Disease, Psychosis
Treatment of Psychosis and Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
Clinically, many patients with AD show no response or minimal response to antipsychotics for symptoms of agitation/aggression or psychosis, or they have intolerable side effects on these medications.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Psychosis, Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT02129348
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Infertility, Ovulation Induction
SJ-0021 (Gonalef®) Versus Purified Pituitary Gonadotropin (Fertinorm-P®) for Ovulation Induction in Japanese Infertile Women
Efficacy and safety studies in the past have suggested that a starting dose of 75 International Unit (IU) of SJ-0021, and an increase in the dose by 37.5 IU every 7 days, are safe for treatment of subjects with ovulatory…
- Trial name
- NCT01185782
- Testing
- Gonalef® (Follitropin alfa), Purified pituitary gonadotropin (Fertinorm-P®)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Immunosuppression
Safety Outcomes of Lower Immunosuppression Versus Traditional Immunosuppression in Heart Transplant Recipients
This was a study to compare less intense immunosuppression with a more traditional approach. The hypothesis was that less immunosuppression will provide similar protection against rejection than typical 2-3 drug therapy.
- Trial name
- TICTAC (NCT00299221)
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, combination therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication
Family Based Prevention of Alcohol and Risky Sex for Older Teens
An online, interactive web-based program for older teens and their parents is designed to address teen alcohol use and teen relationships.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol Poison, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03521115
- Testing
- Smart Choices 4 Teens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Opioid Use, Unspecified
Application of Economics & Social Psychology to Improve Opioid Prescribing Safety (AESOPS): R21 Pilot Phase
There is a lack of evidence that long-term opioid use offers benefit for noncancer pain and an abundance of evidence of harm. The objective of the R21 pilot phase of the Application of Economics \& Social psychology to improve…
- Trial name
- AESOPS (NCT03773484)
- Testing
- Opioid naive, At-risk for long term use, Long-term opioid recipient
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hiv, Tuberculosis
Interrupting HIV and TB Stigma in the Household in Uganda
The investigators will carry out a prospective, household cluster-randomized, implementation trial evaluating a complex, multi-component, social and behavioral intervention designed to normalize the acceptance of HIV testing in…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Tuberculosis, Social Behavior, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05124665
- Testing
- Social Support
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Development of a Mobile System for Self-management of Schizophrenia (SOS)
This 2-arm clinical trial piloted a mobile Self-Management of Schizophrenia (SOS) system that administers interventions targeting persistent symptoms of psychosis, social dysfunction, and medication adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT01969500
- Testing
- Mobile Application, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Helping Behavior
Clinical Trial of a Supporter-Targeted Intervention to Improve Outcomes in Recent Sexual Assault Survivors
Communication and Recovery Enhancement (CARE) is a 2-session early intervention for survivors of recent sexual assault and their supporters that aims to improve supporters' ability to respond effectively.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Helping Behavior, Help-Seeking Behavior, Stress
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT05345405)
- Testing
- Dyadic CARE, Supporter-Only CARE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Kidney Transplant Rejection
Comparison of Tacrolimus Extended-Release (Envarsus XR) to Tacrolimus Immediate-Release in Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients
This is a randomized, open-label, controlled clinical trial designed to compare clinical outcomes after kidney transplantation using extended-release tacrolimus (Envarsus XR) versus immediate tacrolimus among highly-sensitized…
- Trial name
- NCT04225988
- Testing
- Extended-release tacrolimus, Immediate-release tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Public Speaking, Social Fear
Exposure With Acceptance-Based Versus Habituation-Based Rationale for Public Speaking Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to compare two exposure-based behavioral group treatments for public speaking anxiety. Specifically, exposure within the context of psychological acceptance will be compared to exposure within a…
- Trial name
- NCT00842946
- Testing
- Exposure w/ Acceptance-Based Rationale, Exposure w/ Habituation-Based Rationale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
Understanding Alcohol Reward in Social Context
In this study, the investigators examine whether emotional and social reward from alcohol varies depending on the social context of consumption.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol; Harmful Use
- Trial name
- NCT03449095
- Testing
- Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Depression, Anxiety
C-STRESS: A Mental Health App for College Students With Depression
The goal of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility of the prototype C-STRESS app with 3 college students from UCI with clinically significant depression (scored ≥ 10 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9).
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- C-STRESS (NCT05776901)
- Testing
- C-STRESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Benten Technologies, Inc.
Dementia, Pain
Aggression Prevention Training for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia (APT)
This study will evaluate whether a home-based targeted education and skill training (Aggression Prevention Training or APT) will reduce aggression in persons with dementia (PWD) and pain/pain-related features more than usual care…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Pain, Alzheimer's Disease, Aggression
- Trial name
- APT (NCT02380703)
- Testing
- Aggression Prevention Training (APT), Enhanced Usual Primary Care (EU-PC)
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills
An Intervention to Improve Motor Skills in Young Children
The goal of "PLAY" is to adapt and test a developmentally appropriate intervention delivered on a mobile app to parents, with the goal of teaching fundamental motor skill (FMS) proficiency to their preschool-aged children (ages 3…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Fundamental Motor Skills, Development, Child, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT03901300)
- Testing
- Fundamental Motor Skills App, Unstructured Physical Activity App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Conduct Disorder, Child
Virtual Reality to Improve Social Perspective Taking
This project will examine how virtual reality treatment that provides users with the alternate perspective of a virtual interpersonal interaction impacts psychological and neurobiological markers of social perspective taking in…
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorder, Child, Adolescent, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03927612
- Testing
- Virtual reality perspective taking training, Virtual reality control perspective
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression
Intuniv vs Placebo in the Treatment of Childhood Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Children with explosive aggression are often rejected by their peers, placed in special classroom, and contribute to family discord. When psychotherapy and family therapy is unsuccessful, medications are often used.
- Conditions
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02048241
- Testing
- Parent Management Training, Intuniv
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Social Anxiety Disorder
Variations of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two variants of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) (cognitive therapy (CT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)), for the treatment of generalized social anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT00948974
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University