Clinical trials: Support Groups
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Psychological Distress
The Effect of Social Relationships on Psychological Distress and Disease Progression in Patients With Diabetes
This study will determine the feasibility and effectiveness of a monthly social support group along with a weekly peer-to-peer meeting in improving perceived level of social support, diabetes distress, and A1c profiles in…
- Trial name
- NCT03083795
- Testing
- Social relationships intervention
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- BCDiabetes.Ca
Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease
Efficacy of Early Stage Alzheimer's Support Groups
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group (ESSG) and Education Seminar (ES) on quality of life, mood, social support, distress about memory loss, and interpersonal…
- Conditions
- Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00391794
- Testing
- Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group, Educational Seminar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Ovarian Cancer
The Effectiveness of an Online Support Group in Enhancing Recovery Identity and Health-Related Quality of Life
Background Ovarian cancer poses challenges for middle-aged and older patients, impacting physical and self-conceptual aspects. A research gap exists on the impact of online support groups (SPs) on identity synthesis and…
- Trial name
- NCT06145295
- Testing
- mobile online support group (experiment group), offline support group (control group)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy Related
PRAMS: Peer-support To Reduce Antenatal Maternal Smoking
The goal of this feasibility is test the feasibility of conducting a randomised trial of the use of an online peer support group to promote smoking cessation and enhance sustained abstinence for women who smoke in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PRAMS (NCT06595199)
- Testing
- Online peer support
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Group-based Comprehensive Lifestyle Program for Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
The research study is to learn how the ACLP can best support patients with stable HR+/HER2- MBC.
- Trial name
- NCT07179809
- Testing
- Demographics/Lifestyle Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
The Feasibility of a Facebook Group-based Program for Foot Self-management Support of Adults With Diabetes in Canada
The primary objective of this study is to examine the feasibility of a Facebook group-based program to support adults with diabetes in their foot self-care and prevention of foot ulcers. The sub-objectives are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04395521
- Testing
- Diabetic foot self-management support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Helen Obilor
Celiac Disease in Children
Support for Adolescents With Celiac Disease
This study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental study to examine the effects of peer-interaction group support in adolescents with celiac disease (CD) in the 13-18 age group on the quality of life, friendship…
- Trial name
- NCT04533776
- Testing
- Celiac Disease Definition, Symptoms and Treatment, Difficulties Due to Celiac Disease, Gluten Free Diet in Celiac Disease
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Melike Taşdelen Baş
Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health - SMOKE
Unrestricted parental smoking habits are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation, which promotes the pathogenesis of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Conditions
- Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children, Wheezing, Non-Communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-II (NCT06311162)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Breast Neoplasms
Efficacy Study of an Educational Program for Decision Support for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to develop and test an informative computer-based program to help women in making good choices among options for treating early stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- H-6019 (NCT00473096)
- Testing
- Informed breast cancer surgical treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Ethics Support
Ethics Communication in Groups Among Healthcare Professionals (The Ethics-com Study).
Moral distress has been described as a condition with frustration, guilt, anger and as one reason for health care professionals to leave the profession.
- Trial name
- Ethics-com (NCT05146102)
- Testing
- ethics communication in group, in line with "the one to five-step method"
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Abnormal Weight Gain
Go Girls! Fitness Support Group Intervention Effectiveness Study
The main purpose of this study is to determine if the Go Girls! program to take place at the Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center Therapeutic Recreation Gymnasium, intended to introduce girls to a fun, non-threatening…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Abnormal Weight Gain, Excess Weight, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- CBS002 (NCT02117063)
- Testing
- Go Girls! Fitness Support Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
A Study to Evaluate Rivoceranib Plus Best Supportive Care Compared to Placebo Plus Best Supportive Care in Participants With Gastric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivoceranib plus best supportive care (BSC) compared to placebo plus BSC in participants with advanced or metastatic gastric cancer (GC).
- Trial name
- ANGEL (NCT03042611)
- Testing
- Rivoceranib
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, France and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Elevar Therapeutics
NSCLC
Iressa v BSC (Best Supportive Care) in First Line NSCLC
The purpose of the study is to determine if the addition of Iressa to Best Supportive Care treatment will increase the progression free survival of chemo-naïve, poor performance status patients, with stage IIIB or IV NSCLC.
- Trial name
- INSTEP (NCT00259064)
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 36 sites in Australia, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Parental Support, Emotion Regulation
Little ACF (Lilla ABC): Evaluation of a Parental Support Program for Parents of Children Aged 1-2 Years
Society can promote children's mental health at an early stage by creating good conditions with, for example, general parental support programs that are offered to all parents.
- Conditions
- Parental Support, Emotion Regulation, Coping Behavior, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT05445141
- Testing
- Little ACF [in Swedish: Lilla ABC], Lectures
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 732 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Anxiety, Depression
Antenatal Relaxation Group for Anxiety and Depression Management
Approximately 20% of pregnant women experience depression. Untreated depression during pregnancy is linked to decreased prenatal care, difficulties in the pregnancy, poorer outcomes for the baby, and developmental, language, and…
- Trial name
- ARG (NCT00855192)
- Testing
- mindful meditation, interpersonal therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Psychological Stress, Psychology, Positive
The Effect of Designed SIA Instrument Supported Interpersonal Relations-Based Group Practice on Psychological Well-Being and Creativity
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the effect of group practice based on interpersonal relations supported by the designed SIA instrument on psychological well-being and creativity.The main questions it aims to…
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Psychology, Positive, Psychological Well-Being
- Trial name
- NCT05869006
- Testing
- Designed SIA Instrument Supported Interpersonal Relations-Based Group Practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Tibial Fracture
Assessment of the Verus Frame in Tibial Intramedullary Nailing
This prospective, single-arm Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF) study, utilizing a registry-based control group, will assess the Verus frame's effectiveness in achieving precise tibial rotation and alignment during…
- Trial name
- NCT07362121
- Testing
- Verus frame to stabilize tibia
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hemitec Finland Oy
Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting
ePLH Pilot Study: Online Support Parent Groups - ParentChat
Pilot trial： The feasibility study of the programme modules has a pre-post design with no control group, with the aims of assessing programme implementation, cultural and contextual relevance, and study feasibility.
- Trial name
- ePLH (NCT04809272)
- Testing
- ParentChat for parents of children ages 2-17
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Neoplasms
Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy in Advanced Cancer
We have developed an 8-week Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy designed to help patients with advanced cancer sustain or enhance a sense of meaning, peace and purpose despite the limitations of their cancer illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00067288
- Testing
- Meaning-Centered Group Psychotherapy, Standard Supportive Group Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Breast Cancer
Online Group Therapy for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a serious and life-threatening health problem that is increasing all over the world and in Turkey. Although the survival rate increases with the improvement of the diagnosis and treatment processes for breast…
- Trial name
- NCT05259267
- Testing
- Online Group Therapy for PTG, Online Support Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University