Clinical trials: Support Groups
Schizophrenia, Art Therapy
Vısual Arts Group Therapy Based On Watson's Human Care Model In Indıvıduals Wıth Schızophrenıa
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Visual Arts Group Therapy based on Watson's Human Care Model (VAGT-WHCM) on perceived social support and functional improvement in individuals with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Art Therapy, Social Support
- Trial name
- VAGT-WHCMIS (NCT05954208)
- Testing
- Vısual Arts Group Therapy Based On Watson's Human Care Model, Ongoing treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia ALL
Children's Laughter and Fun Yoga as Adjunctive Pain Relief Following Chemotherapy.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a home-based program that combines laughter and fun yoga can help lower pain in children receiving chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- CLAP (NCT07327138)
- Testing
- Laughter and Fun Yoga Program
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bahaa Bou Dargham
Low Back Pain (LBP), Chronic Low Back Pain
Lumbar Support Belt for Low-Back Pain in Office Workers
Background: Low-back pain (LBP) is common among office workers and can reduce productivity and quality of life. Lumbar support belts are commonly used to manage LBP, but their effectiveness specifically for office workers remains…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain (LBP), Chronic Low Back Pain, Non-specific Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07030816
- Testing
- Guardner Belt
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- General Incorporated Foundation Ryukyuseimeisaiseikai, Ryusei Hospital.
Graft Versus Host Disease
Expressive Writing in GVHD
Graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) is a disease phenomenon that occurs when immune cells of the donor recognize and attack healthy tissue within the transplant recipient, or host.
- Trial name
- EXPRESS-C-GVHD (NCT05694832)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Substance Use, Pregnancy Related
Brief Virtual Mindfulness-based Group Intervention With Social Support for Perinatal Individuals
This is a feasibility and acceptability study for 4- week virtual mindfulness-based intervention with social support for perinatal individuals at higher risk for substance use.
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Pregnancy Related, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT05144893
- Testing
- Virtual Mindfullness-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Neutropenia, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Ewing's Sarcoma or Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed metastatic Ewing's sarcoma or primitive neuroectodermal tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00002643
- Testing
- filgrastim, amifostine trihydrate, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Online Treatments for Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care
Depression and anxiety are common in primary care practice and are associated with substantial reductions in health-related quality of life.
- Conditions
- Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01482806
- Testing
- CCBT+ISG/Collaborative Care, CCBT/Collaborative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Healthy Aging
Video-supported Group-based Otago Exercise Programme on Physical Performance in Older Adults.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a video-supported group-based Otago exercise programme intervention on balance, mobility, physical performance and aerobic endurance in community-dwelling older adults 65+…
- Trial name
- NCT02218411
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Obesity
Lose Now North Carolina Community Weight Loss Program
The Lose Now NC research study aims to determine feasibility by delivering a community based weight loss program for 4 months in Kannapolis, NC in a large group format compared with smaller group format, (recruiting approximately…
- Trial name
- Lose Now NC (NCT01615471)
- Testing
- Group weight loss with companion internet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Healthy Diet, Mental Health Wellness
Online Social Support Program for Physical and Mental Health of Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
The goal of this study is to test the effect of informational and emotional social support (via nutrition education, mental health support, and/or baking classes) through two different communication modalities (online vs.
- Trial name
- NCT05660837
- Testing
- T1: Mixed mode social support group, T2: Online mode social support group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Eating Disorders
Mindfulness and Eating Disorder Symptoms
This prospective one-arm study aims to examine short and long-term changes in dysfunctional eating among individuals who signed up for an 8-week, group based, low threshold, mindfulness-based intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05539807
- Testing
- Mindful Eating Conscious Living
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Psychotic Disorders, Anxiety Depression
Effects of Online and Recovery-oriented Peer Support Groups Facilitated by Peer Support Workers in Times of COVID-19
In times of pandemics, social distancing, isolation and quarantine exacerbate depression and anxiety as confined people are detached from their loved ones, deprived of personal liberties, and devoid of purpose owing to altered…
- Trial name
- NCT04445324
- Testing
- Transitional Online Peer Support Group (n=20), Control Group (pharmacotherapy and/or psychotherapy, n=10)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire en santé Mentale de Montréal
Infant Mortality, Infant Death
Today Not Tomorrow Pregnancy and Infant Support Program (TNT- PISP)
This pilot project aims to implement and investigate the feasibility and acceptability of a unique community based prenatal care and support model for African American women and infants in Dane County.
- Conditions
- Infant Mortality, Infant Death, Racial Bias, Prenatal Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04100577
- Testing
- Today Not Tomorrrow Pregnancy and Infant Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alcohol, mHealth Intervention
Social Media Psychosocial Support Group in Reducing Alcohol Consumption
This proposed study aims to develop and examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a proactive intervention model that combines brief psychological counselling, Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)…
- Trial name
- NCT07381868
- Testing
- mHealth-based motivational counselling, Brief alcohol use counselling and health education, Social media group support with engagement management
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Low Female Sexual Desire
Randomized Comparison of Mindfulness Versus Group Support for Treatment of Low Sexual Desire in Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an 8-session mindfulness-based intervention (MBCT group) is effective for women with low sexual interest/desire in reducing sexual distress, improving their sexual response, and…
- Trial name
- DESIRE (NCT01690897)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based treatment, Sex therapy, education, and support treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Stillbirth, Grief
MOMSonLINE2 ; A Pilot Study Testing Recruitment and Retention of Women of Color to an Online Support Group for Bereaved Mothers
This is a 6-week pilot study to see how research participants feel about an internet support site after a stillbirth or infant death. Losing a baby through stillbirth or early infant death is typically devastating for families.
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Grief, Infant Death
- Trial name
- NCT04600076
- Testing
- BabyCenter site and the community group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Psychological Distress
The Together Webinar Programme For Military Partners
Military partners are at risk of mental health difficulties, including depression, anxiety and secondary traumatization. However, many partners face a range of barriers in accessing psychological support.
- Trial name
- TTP-Webinar (NCT05013398)
- Testing
- The Together Webinar Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Combat Stress
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Group-based Peer Support Versus Individual Education for Patients Undergoing CPAP Treatment
The investigators will compare two alternatives designed to maximize adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - peer-support administered in groups, versus individual…
- Trial name
- NCT02538419
- Testing
- CPAP + Peer Support, CPAP + Individual Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Group Meetings
Feasibility of Therapy Integrating Peer-sharing, Technology, Aerobic and Resistance Training (TIPSTART)
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial with first-generation college students with symptoms of mental illness is to test the preliminary feasibility and efficacy of TIPSTART, a multi-faceted, mental health and…
- Trial name
- TIPSTART (NCT04813198)
- Testing
- TIPSTART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
CP (Cerebral Palsy), Robotic Exoskeleton
Study Aims to Compare the Effect of Robotic-assisted Gait Training and Conventional Treadmill Training on Postural Stability in Ambulatory Children With Cerebral Palsy.
The aim of this study is to explore the impact of gait training with a robotic device versus treadmill training on enhancing postural stability and walking capabilities in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Conditions
- CP (Cerebral Palsy), Robotic Exoskeleton, Treadmill Locomotor-based Training, Postural Stability
- Trial name
- NCT06719271
- Testing
- Participants this group will receive gait training in robotic assisted gait training (RAGT) three times per week for eight weeks, Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University