Clinical trials: Social Media
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Social-Media Intervention in Reducing Tanning in High-Risk Tanners
This randomized clinical trial studies how well social-media intervention works in reducing tanning in high-risk indoor and outdoor tanners.
- Trial name
- NCT03441321
- Testing
- Lifestyle and Values Intervention, Lifestyle Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 407 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerod L Stapleton, PhD
Smoking, Heavy Episodic Drinking
Smoking Tobacco and Drinking Study
This trial will test the efficacy of a 3-month intervention on Facebook targeting tobacco use and heavy episodic drinking against a 3-month Facebook intervention targeting tobacco use.
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT03163303)
- Testing
- Tobacco Status Project Intervention, Tobacco Status Project + Alcohol Intervention, nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
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
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
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
Eating Disorders
Leveraging Social Media to Identify and Connect Teens With Eating Disorders to a Mobile Guided Self-Help Mobile Intervention
Clinical or subclinical eating disorders (EDs) impact 10% of individuals in their lifetime and are marked by significant functional impairment, early mortality, chronicity, and emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT04636840
- Testing
- Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Adolescent Mothers, Infant Obesity
Tools For Teen Moms: Reducing Infant Obesity Risk
The purpose of this social media group randomized trial (GRT) is to test the feasibility of our Baby Dayr for Teen Moms intervention to increase maternal responsiveness to infant cues and implement healthy feeding practices…
- Trial name
- TFTM (NCT02244424)
- Testing
- Tools for Teen Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Family Relations, Sibling Relations
SIB-Time Web-application Tool for Typically Developing Siblings
In the United States, over 32.7 million people have special health, developmental, and mental health concerns. Most of these people have typically developing brothers and sisters.
- Trial name
- SIBTime (NCT04633473)
- Testing
- SIB-Time Web-Application Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Drinking Behavior
A Social Media Intervention for Risky Drinking
This study is being completed to pilot prevention methods to promote wellness and reduce risky behaviors, including the use of substances such as alcohol and other drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT04721925
- Testing
- Social media messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Asthma in Children
Using Social Media to Decrease Healthcare Utilization for Pediatric Asthma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if social media enhanced education (SME) will reduce total number of treatment days defined as summation of days of subsequent hospital admission, emergency room visits, and clinic visits…
- Trial name
- NCT05013788
- Testing
- Social Media Enhanced Education, Usual Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders
Horyzons: Implementation and Integration in Clinical Practice
The primary aim of this trial is evaluating the barriers and enablers of implementing a digital intervention with both therapeutic content and social networking, Horyzons, as part of clinical care in first episode psychosis (FEP)…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorder, Unspecified or Other Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06002958
- Testing
- Horyzons USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Type 2 Diabetes
Social Media-Delivered Patient Education in Enhancing Type 2 Diabetics Self-Management and Attitudes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The current study was to develop a software "Line@" based health education program, providing video-based health information and communication between diabetes patients and health-care professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT04876274
- Testing
- TMU-LOVE
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cannabis Use
Social Media Intervention for Cannabis Use in Emerging Adults
The purpose of the study is to develop and test social media interventions to help young people increase well-being and reduce risky behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04187989
- Testing
- Social Media Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Care Burden, Care Giving Burden
Altitudes: A Digital Intervention to Support Caregivers
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the feasibility, accessibility, and potential clinical benefits of implementing a moderated online social media platform with therapeutic content, Altitudes, to parents…
- Conditions
- Care Burden, Care Giving Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06509100
- Testing
- Device: Altitudes USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Horyzons: Implementation in Clinical Practice
A clinical trial investigating the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a moderated online social media platform with therapeutic content, Horyzons, as a part of care received at first-episode psychosis (FEP) clinics…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders, Unspecified Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04673851
- Testing
- Horyzons USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Care Burden, Care Giving Burden
Altitudes for Caregivers
The objective of this study is to assess the acceptability and feasibility of Altitudes, a novel digital behavioral health and psychoeducational intervention for caregivers and supporters of individuals experiencing first episode…
- Conditions
- Care Burden, Care Giving Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06094647
- Testing
- Altitudes USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking
Connecting Alaska Native People to Quit Smoking
The prevalence of smoking among US adults is highest among American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons; however, there are a lack of tobacco cessation interventions developed specific to this disparity group.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- CAN Quit (NCT03645941)
- Testing
- Facebook Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Lifestyle Intervention for Young Adults With Serious Mental Illness
This is a four year project evaluating the effectiveness of a group-based lifestyle intervention (PeerFIT) supported by mobile health (mHealth) technology and social media compared to Basic Education in fitness and nutrition…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02815813
- Testing
- PeerFIT, BEAT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Weight Loss, Diet Modification
The Healthy Moms Study: Comparison of a Post-Partum Weight Loss Intervention Delivered Via Facebook or In-Person Groups
The goal of the project is to conduct a feasibility pilot randomized trial comparing delivery of a post-partum weight loss intervention via Facebook versus via in-person group sessions.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03700736
- Testing
- Healthy Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut