Clinical trials: Support Persons
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, Quality of Life
Supporting Our Caregivers In ADRD Learning (SOCIAL)
Building on limitations of prior research, the investigators developed the Mindful and Self-Compassionate Care Program (MASC) to help caregivers of persons with Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) manage stress…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, Quality of Life, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- SOCIAL (NCT06276023)
- Testing
- Mindful and Self-Compassionate Care Program (MASC), Health Education Program (HEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Elderly
The Effect of Mandala Art Therapy on the Psychological Well-Being and Perception of Social Support in Elderly People
This study aims to examine the effects of mandala art therapy on psychological well-being and perceived social support in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07458945
- Testing
- MANDALA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Lowlands Saves Lives: A Randomized Trial Comparing CPR-quality Between Face-to-face vs. Lifesaver VR Training
The objective of the Lowlands Saves Lives trial is to compare the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) between face-to-face versus Lifesaver Virtual Reality smartphone application trained participants using a randomized…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT04013633
- Testing
- Lifesaver virtual reality training, Face-to-face training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Occupational Therapy
Person-Centered, Occupation Based Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of a person-centered, occupation-based intervention program supported with problem-solving strategy in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- NCT03783598
- Testing
- Person centered, occupation based intervention support with problem solving therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Sleep Disturbance
Self-Management of Sleep Among Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of older persons use of a personal sleep monitoring device(PSMD)to improve self-management of sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT03837249
- Testing
- Personal Sleep Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Schizophrenia
Effectiveness of Family Group Interventions for People With Schizophrenia
The mutual support group intervention would significantly improve the families' burden of care, functioning and social support, reduce the patients' severity of symptoms and re-hospitalizations, and reduce the demands for…
- Trial name
- MSG (NCT00940394)
- Testing
- mutual support group, psychoeducation group, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
HIV, Hepatitis Virus
Feasibility of Interventions on People Who Inject Drugs in Vietnam
This study aims at assessing the feasibility of implementing an interventional cohort of people who inject drugs in Haiphong, Viet Nam.
- Conditions
- HIV, Hepatitis Virus, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- DRIVE-IN (NCT02573948)
- Testing
- no intervention is assessed
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 603 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Parkinson Disease
Feasibility of a Behavioural Activation Protocol to Support People With Parkinson's Enhanced by VR
The proposed research project will involve developing and testing the feasibility of a 6 week Behavioural Activation (BA) programme for people with Parkinson's Disease, which will be enhanced by Virtual Reality exercise…
- Trial name
- BAPP-VR (NCT07038603)
- Testing
- BAPP-VR
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Educational Support Group Program for Bilingual and Spanish-speaking Carepartners and People With Progressive Aphasia
The current study aims to examine the benefits of an education/support group program for individuals with progressive aphasia (caused by various etiologies, diagnoses) and their carepartners.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT06511752
- Testing
- Psychosocial educational, support group and implementation of strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Language Development
Do Video Materials Help Parents to Support Infant Development?
The aim of this project is to assess whether video materials from the BBC Tiny Happy People (THP) campaign are effective in terms of improving the language skills of socioeconomically disadvantaged children before they start…
- Trial name
- NCT04919343
- Testing
- BBC Education Tiny Happy People videos, Physical health control intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia
Care of Persons With Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) in Programs of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE)
The protocol is organized into three Phases - In Phase I an online training program will be developed in "Care of Persons with Dementia in their Environments" (COPE) -an evidence-based bio-behavioral dementia program -using…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Multi-Infarct Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04165213
- Testing
- Care of Older Persons in their Environment (COPE) online module training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Metabolic Syndrome
Effects of a Supportive Mobile Health for Life Style Modification on Blood Pressure and Insulin Resistance Improvement in People With Metabolic Abnormalities
The purpose of this randomized study is to assess the efficacy of a mobile application for the improvement of blood pressure and insulin resistance in people with metabolic abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT03300271
- Testing
- Mobile application for self monitoring, Education, Mobile application for personal coaching
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Crohn Disease
Diet Intervention for Crohn's Disease Patient
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a low-fat, high fiber diet (LFD) containing a minimal proportion of fat to improve gastrointestinal symptoms, quality of life and signs of inflammation in blood and…
- Trial name
- NCT04213729
- Testing
- Diet Counseling, CD LFD, Dyadic Psychological Support (DPS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity
Quality of Life and Autonomy in Health of Overweight or Obese People Receiving Reinforced Support
This mixed-methods prospective cohort study aims to evaluate a recently implemented reinforced support program named "X-ailes program".
- Trial name
- Eval-Xailes (NCT04217395)
- Testing
- Obese or overweight health subjects involved in the X-Ailes program (at least one contact with the health system navigator)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Relapse Rates Related to Website Usage
Web-based Support for People With Schizophrenia and Their Families
This study will assess the feasibility of using the internet and in-home computers to provide advice from health care professionals, social support, and health information to people with schizophrenia and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT00177983
- Testing
- (relapse rate)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Caregiver Stress Syndrome, Anxiety
Supporting Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
Based on preliminary work, whereby investigators examined pain management challenges and needs of caregivers of hospice patients with dementia, this team designed a cognitive behavioral intervention informed by the relational…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- ENCODE (NCT05336344)
- Testing
- ENCODE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dementia Caregiver, Digital Education Interventions
Developing and Evaluating a Digital Intervention Aiming to Support Informal Caregivers of People With Dementia
The goal of this feasibility trial is to test the acceptability and feasibility of a new digital education pro-gram, the Caregiver Education Resource for Dementia (CARE-Dem).
- Trial name
- NCT07248241
- Testing
- Digital support tool
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Refugees
Supported Employment for Refugees
Humanitarian crises related to the Syrian conflict have led to a large increase in refugees in Europe in the recent years. There is need for effective approaches to increase labor market participation among refugees, and to…
- Trial name
- SER (NCT03629366)
- Testing
- Supported Employment (SE), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
In-Home Technology for Caregivers of People With Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Wearables
This study aims to develop, evaluate, and commercialize an in-home supportive technology that is designed to alleviate anxiety, burden, and loneliness in spousal and familial caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05159557
- Testing
- In-Home Technology System, Limited In-Home Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Effect Increased
Online Support Program for Dementia Caregivers
There are currently 50 million people in the world diagnosed with dementia. Due to the detrimental impact on the mental and physical health of family caregivers different online interventions have been developed in order to…
- Trial name
- OKenCASA (NCT04026919)
- Testing
- OK EN CASA-ZAINDOO
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)