Clinical trials: Social Isolation
Elderly People Living at Home, With an Internet Connection at Home
Study of the Impact of a Social Telepresence Robot on Social Isolation and Loneliness of the Elderly at Home
The main purpose of this monocentric, prospective study is to measure the impact of the implementation of a robotic social telepresence tool, during three months at home, on the feeling of loneliness and social isolation of the…
- Trial name
- DOMIROB (NCT04767100)
- Testing
- Social telepresence robot
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Well-Being, Psychological, Depressive Symptoms
e-Intervention Enhancing Mental Health in Adolescents
The e-Intervention Enhancing Mental Health in Adolescents (IMPROVA) study will co-design, test, evaluate, and facilitate the upscaling of a modular eHealth intervention platform that aims to improve mental health and wellbeing…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Depressive Symptoms, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- IMPROVA (NCT06556576)
- Testing
- IMPROVA Platform
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Loneliness, Depression
Isolated During COVID-19: Effects of COVID-19's Social Restrictions on Loneliness and Psychosocial Symptomatology
This study seeks to gather data and insight on epidemiologic trends of loneliness and other behaviors in the wake of the CDC recommended "social distancing" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT04440098
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Stress
Managing Stress and Social Ties for Health Aging
There has been a dramatic rise from 46% to 59% in the percentage of households with only 1-2 people from 1970 to 2000. A 40% increase in the number of people living alone is projected for 2010.
- Trial name
- NCT01204021
- Testing
- Tai Chi Chih, Stress Education Control
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hypertension, Social Isolation
Physical Activity Levels of Hypertensive and Healthy Individuals Under Social Isolation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 is an emergency situation which broke out from China in 2020. Health commitees and goverment set some rules and limit people's freedom to leave from their houses and it is called as 'social isolation'.Staying at home and…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Social Isolation, COVID
- Trial name
- NCT04583345
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ebru Calik Kutukcu
Chronic Pain
The Development and Effectiveness of Museum-Based Experiences for Individuals With Chronic Pain
Aim 1: To conduct a formative evaluation of museum-based programming to address loneliness and social isolation. Aim 2: To develop a consensus-derived Model Museum-Based Program (MMBP) to address loneliness among individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT04091893
- Testing
- Usual care/wait list, Art Rx, Artful Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Adherence, Treatment, Social Isolation
Social Functions to Promote Home-based Cognitive Training
This study will examine whether among older adults social interaction functions in a home-based cognitive training program can better support adherence to training and reduce social isolation.
- Trial name
- DeepCare (NCT06175299)
- Testing
- Adherence Promotion With Person-centered Technology (APPT) System with Social Functions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Social Isolation, Depression
Tertulias Social Isolation Women's Groups Study
This study will use a multi-level, community-engaged approach to implement "TERTULIAS" ("conversational gatherings" in Spanish).
- Trial name
- NCT04254198
- Testing
- TERTULIAS structured dialogue peer support groups
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol-Related Disorders
COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Alcohol (PIA) - A Natural History Study
Background: The SARS-CoV-2 virus has caused a pandemic infection called COVID-19. It is a global threat to people, communities, and health systems. Researchers are concerned about the mental health effects of the pandemic.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Pandemic, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04391816
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation
Stay Healthy In Nature Everyday: Family Nature Outings in a Low Income Population
The SHINE study is a randomized controlled study of the effect of a park-based family support group on multiple outcomes (including stress and physical activity) in a low income population.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT02623855)
- Testing
- Family outings, Park prescription, Pedometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Healthy Adults, High Altitude
Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) and Gut Microbiota, Immune System in Antarctica
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third-most abundant component in mothers' milk and are an important prebiotic factor for the development of the gut microbiota of infants, promoting the growth of certain beneficial…
- Conditions
- Healthy Adults, High Altitude, Isolation, Social
- Trial name
- NCT06133530
- Testing
- Human milk oligosaccharides, Maltose
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IU University of Applied Sciences
Social Isolation, Loneliness
Connection for Latinos Caring for a Loved One With Dementia
The purpose of this research study is to culturally adapt a personalized intervention for Hispanic/Latino caring for a loved one with significant memory problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04593628
- Testing
- Connect for Caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Social Isolation, Psychosocial Problem
Telepsychiatry for Social Isolation in Youths
This clinical trial aims to implement multimodal digital interventions for adolescents and young adults with social isolation (SI) and their family members.
- Trial name
- SOLITAIRE (NCT06138301)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Remediation (CR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Homeless Persons
Effect of a Rent Subsidy and Mentoring on Youth Transitioning Out of Homelessness
Compared to the vast amount of literature about the risk factors associated with young people entering and becoming entrenched in homelessness, much less is known about how to facilitate and sustain transitions off the streets.
- Trial name
- NCT03779204
- Testing
- Mentorship, Rent Subsidies
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcoholism
Effect of Social Isolation on the Role of Pavlovian Mechanisms for Control Over Alcohol Use
During the first funding period (1st FP) we investigated the impact of acute and chronic stress (Trier Social Stress Test, TSST) on Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcoholism, Stress Reaction, Ostracism
- Trial name
- ReCoDe (NCT06256952)
- Testing
- PIT paradigm, social exclusion (Cyberball task), Saliva samples
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Relapsing Remitting
Social Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis, From a Study of Eye Movement and Gaze Strategies Using Video-oculography
This study aims to: analyze prospectively the prevalence of subclinical oculomotor disorders (OMDs) in different phenotypes of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and to study correlations with brain MRI T2 data.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Relapsing Remitting, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Primary Progressive, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Secondary Progressive
- Trial name
- EYE-SEP (NCT04705610)
- Testing
- Video-oculography / Social cognition tasks / Neuropsychological evaluations
- Where
- Monaco
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association de Recherche Bibliographique pour les Neurosciences
Social Isolation, Loneliness (Descriptors Included in the MeSH)
Effectiveness of a Intervention to Reduce the Social Isolation and Loneliness of Elderly Residents at Home
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness, in terms of reducing social isolation and improving the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL), of a non-pharmacological multicomponent intervention in elderly telecare users.
- Trial name
- ASyS (NCT03345862)
- Testing
- non-pharmacological multicomponent
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Major Depressive Disorder
Biomarkers of Social Sensitivity in Major Depression
Major depression disorder (MDD) is a frequent and disabling mental disorder with great risk of recurrence and chronicity. Interpersonal factors are among the strongest predictors of the course and duration of an episode of…
- Trial name
- SENSO (NCT02214511)
- Testing
- emotional facial stimuli, Cyberball game
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Chronic Pain, Poor Sleep Quality
The Women Veteran's Health Mission
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a customized web-based e-health program to provide online health promotion (Missions), peer support, and social connectivity to women Veterans and their families.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Poor Sleep Quality, Social Isolation or Loneliness, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT07608952
- Testing
- Online Web-based Health Promotion
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Aging, Mobility Limitation
Evaluating Implementation and Impact of Provincial Scale-up of the Adapted Choose to Move (CTM) Program
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mobility Limitation, Physical Inactivity, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06446414
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia