Clinical trials: Social Media
Facial Satisfaction
the Effect of Viewing Idealized Smile Images Versus Nature Images Via Social Media on Immediate Facial Satisfaction in Young Adults: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
The study was conducted to investigate the effect of social networking site on facial and smile dissatisfaction, face related discrepancy, and whether these effects differ from the use of appearance-neutral Instagram images.
- Trial name
- NCT05798650
- Testing
- facial dissatisfaction
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine
Risk Behavior, Social Media Addiction
Effect of Solution-Focused Approach on the Internet,Social Media Addiction and Self-Efficacy Levels OfNursing Students
The purpose of this research; is to determine the effect of solution-oriented approach on internet, social media addiction and self-efficacy levels of nursing students.
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Social Media Addiction, Internet Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT06674746
- Testing
- SOLUTION FOCUSED APPROACH
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
HIV-1-infection, Adolescent Behavior
InTSHA: Interactive Transition Support for HIV-infected Adolescents Using Social Media
The goal of this study is to develop and evaluate a social media behavioral intervention based on the Social-ecological Model of Adolescent and Young Adult Readiness to Transition (SMART) to improve transition care for…
- Trial name
- InTSHA (NCT03624413)
- Testing
- Social Media Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
Engaging Sexual and Gender Minority Cigarette Smokers Into Social Media-based Treatment
This research study will evaluate the preliminary efficacy of Pride Posts Plus, a social media-based smoking cessation treatment.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT04461288
- Testing
- Social media-based education, counseling, and support, Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), Gamification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Screen Time Exposure
Reactions to Social Media Warning Labels Among Teens and Young Adults
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether social media warnings are perceived as more effective than control labels among teens and young adults, and to identify the most promising topics for social media…
- Trial name
- NCT07199660
- Testing
- Human-developed negative body image warning, Voluntary warning, Human-developed depression and anxiety warning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Self-Harm, Deliberate
Social Media, Smartphone Use and Self-harm in Young People
Self-harm is when somebody hurts their body as a way of coping with difficult feelings. Self-harm is becoming increasingly common in young people, particularly in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- 3S-YP (NCT04601220)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Internet Gaming Disorder, Social Media Addiction
Chatbot Intervention to Reduce Common Digital Addictions, Sedentary Behaviors and Mental Distress Among Adolescents
The goal of the study is to investigate the efficacy of a secondary low-intensity stage of change (SoC) and motivational interviewing (MI)-based Chatbot-assisted intervention in reducing digital addictions in adolescents with…
- Trial name
- NCT06821373
- Testing
- Chatbot, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Electronic Cigarette Use
Effects of Social Media Use on Young Adults' E-Cigarette Use
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of social media use on e-cigarette use in young adults who use e-cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT06142877
- Testing
- Social Media Use Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
HIV
HOPE Social Media Intervention for HIV Testing and Studying Social Networks
This study [HOPE: Harnessing Online Peer Education] seeks to determine the efficacy of using online social networks to scale peer community leader models to increase HIV prevention within African-American and Latino men who have…
- Trial name
- NCT02944877
- Testing
- social media intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Health Behavior
Moms on Media Study
This research will explore the impact of digital technology, specifically social media, on the health behaviours of mothers in the postpartum period by conducting an experimental study to test the effect of social media messaging…
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT05181280)
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
College Drinking, Underage Drinking
Revolutionizing Normative Re-education
Personalized Normative Feedback (PNF), the most widely-used college alcohol intervention approach, suffers from several limitations innovatively remedied in the current proposal through CampusGANDR, a smartphone-based app for…
- Conditions
- College Drinking, Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- GANDR (NCT04356261)
- Testing
- Gamified Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Improving Cancer Screening and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Underserved Populations of Rhode Island
Lifespan Cancer Institute serves over 50% of cancer patients in the state. Rhode Island is known for strong medical care and high rates of cancer screening with mammography and colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04587258
- Testing
- Informational videos and social media campaigns encouraging cancer screening.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Sleep, Physical Activity
Effects of a Wearable Device and Social Media-Based Intervention on Physical Activity and Sleep Quality in Adults
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine whether the use of a wearable device and social media based intention increases physical activity and enhance sleep quality among adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06739876
- Testing
- Wearable device-based intervention (with motivational support via social media), Wearable device-based intervention (without support)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Chung Hsing University
Food Selection, Food Choices
Influence of Social Media Ads on Food Choice - Master Protocol
This is a Master ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol for study 20-01796: Aim 1: Examining Influence of Social Media Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Choices - Study 1 (NCT05380505) Aim 2: A Randomized Trial to Examine the…
- Conditions
- Food Selection, Food Choices, Calorie Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT07249398
- Testing
- Racially Congruent Ads, Racially Incongruent Ads, Black Ads
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Body Image, Anti Fat Bias
The Evaluation of Two Positive Body Image Micro-interventions for Children Aged 4-6 Years
The goal of this 4-arm randomized controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of two positive body image media micro interventions (a tv show and a music video) in improving body image related constructs.
- Trial name
- NCT06146647
- Testing
- Positive body image TV show, Positive body image music video, Active control TV show about a visit to the dentist
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Drug Abuse, Intravenous, Internet
Telemedicine and Social Media for People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) in Greece
The current study seeks to address questions regarding internet and social media usage as well as telemedicine concept and knowledge, by conducting targeted focus group discussions (FGDs) and administering cross-sectional…
- Conditions
- Drug Abuse, Intravenous, Internet, Social Media, Telemedicine
- Trial name
- NCT05794984
- Testing
- Focus group discussions and survey questionnaire
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Drinking Behavior
Social Media Intervention for Risky Drinking
This study is being completed to test prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT07251192
- Testing
- Social media messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Treatment Compliance, Social Media
TTM-Based Social Media Psychoeducation for Psychosis
This doctoral research investigates the effect of a Transtheoretical Model (TTM)-based psychoeducation program delivered via social media on treatment adherence in individuals diagnosed with psychosis.
- Conditions
- Treatment Compliance, Social Media, Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- TAPS (NCT07080827)
- Testing
- TTM-Based Online Psychoeducation Program, Standard Face-to-Face Psychoeducation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Trust
Physical Activity and Social-media Support
This study is a 3-arm randomized intervention to provide exercise education through Instagram. The primary outcome is trust in the content presented.
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT04744077)
- Testing
- Influencer Instagram account, Research study Instagram account
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona