Clinical trials: Support Persons
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
Epidemiology of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children and Young People With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a non-progressive movement disorder, which occurs due to damage to the developing brain around the time of birth.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Respiratory Support
- Trial name
- UK_CPSSS (NCT06737302)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
In-Home Technology for Caregivers of People With Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Spanish Language Homes
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
- NCT05159596
- Testing
- In-Home Technology System, Limited In-Home Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Dementia
Intervention Study to Improve Life and Care for People With Dementia and Their Caregivers in Primary Care
Caring for people with dementia and treating them is a major challenge for the health care system in Germany. Among the challenges for population-based health care research are (a) identification and early recognition, (b)…
- Trial name
- DelpHi (NCT01401582)
- Testing
- Implementation of Dementia Care Manager
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 634 people
- Sponsor
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
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
Family Caregivers
Supporting Family Carers to People Living With Symptoms of Dementia at Home up to the End of Life
This is a qualitative study that will seek to gain further understanding of the support needs of family carers to people living with symptoms of dementia up to the end of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03666611
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Learning Disabilities, Behavioural Problem
Transforming Care Experiences of Support Workers and Managers
What research question is being addressed? What is the experience of support workers, and managers, supporting people with learning disabilities who have moved from inpatient to community settings as part of the Transforming Care…
- Trial name
- NCT06508853
- Testing
- Qualitative research (no intervention)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Mitochondrial Diseases
Digital Health Technology for People With Mitochondrial Disease
Abstract: A lack of exercise combined with low levels of activity is prominent in people with Mitochondrial Disease (MD). Unfortunately, access to health professionals such as physiotherapists with experience in MD is difficult…
- Trial name
- NCT06535646
- Testing
- Home exercise program using Physitrack exercise program and a smart watch
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Research Australia
Substance Use Disorders
From Addiction to Employment.
Patients with substance use disorders have low employment rates and are to a large extent on the outside of the ordinary labor market.
- Trial name
- IPS-SUD (NCT04289415)
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Chronic Diseases
Vulnerable Patients in Primary Care: Nurse Case Management and Self-management Support
The purpose of this study is to implement a pragmatic intervention in four (4) family medicine groups(FMGs) in the region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean (Quebec, Canada)for patients with chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- V1SAGES (NCT01719991)
- Testing
- Nurse case management and self-management support
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Violence Against Women (VAW), Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga-Supported Strong Woman, Safe Life Training Program on Attitudes Towards Violence, Styles of Coping with Stress and Psychological Flexibility
The aim of this project is to examine the effects of the Laughter Yoga Supported Strong Woman, Safe Life Education Program applied to women on attitudes towards violence, stress coping styles and psychological flexibility.
- Conditions
- Violence Against Women (VAW), Laughter Yoga, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Coping Skills
- Trial name
- Laughter Yoga (NCT06838052)
- Testing
- Strong Woman, Safe Life Training Program Supported by Laughter Yoga
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Obesity
Collaborate2Lose: Involving Support Persons in Weight Management
This study involves an evaluation of whether social support from a cohabitating adult improves Veteran weight loss in a weight management program.
- Trial name
- NCT05448313
- Testing
- Dyadic intervention, Veteran-only intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mobile Health, Person-Centred Care
mHealth Person-centred Self-care Support for Homebound Older Adults: A Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Study
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the mobile health (mHealth)-assisted, person-centred care (PCC) self-care support programme for homebound older adults.
- Conditions
- Mobile Health, Person-Centred Care, Self-Care, Homebound
- Trial name
- NCT06879457
- Testing
- PCC-based mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention, Provider-led mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Veterans With Opioid Use Disorder
Together in Recovery With Veterans Through Employment
The purpose of this study is to help Veterans who have opioid use problems with gaining and maintaining meaningful employment. The investigators also want to know employment helps with other aspects of the Veteran's life…
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT05388812)
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual Vocational Rehabilitation (TAU-VR), Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Digital Application, Elderly Person
Usefulness of the Medissimo Nurse Application for Supporting Medication Compliance in Elderly People With Chronic Polypathologies
In this study, the investigators are interested in the Medissimo nurse application, which is a medication monitoring application for the elderly dedicated to self-employed nurses.
- Conditions
- Digital Application, Elderly Person, Chronic Disease, Polypathology
- Trial name
- NCT06016101
- Testing
- 100 Patients, Healthcare professionals (20 doctors, 20 pharmacists and 20 nurses)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RIVAGES
Epilepsy
Telephone-Based Support Programs for People With Epilepsy
This is a two-arm randomized controlled trial to compare telephone-based depression self-management (UPLIFT) to telephone-based support groups (BOOST).
- Trial name
- NCT05082181
- Testing
- UPLIFT (Using Practice and Learning to Increase Favorable Thoughts), BOOST (Bringing Out Our Strength Together)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
SUPPORT-D Intervention for Persons With Alzheimer's Disease and Their Caregivers
The purpose of this research is pilot test a nurse led intervention previously used in patients with pulmonary fibrosis and their caregivers in a new population (persons living with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- NCT05501119
- Testing
- A Program of SUPPORT-D (dementia)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Type 2 Diabetes
A Guided Self-determination Intervention Versus Attention Control for People With Type 2 Diabetes in Outpatient Clinics
Background In management of type 2 diabetes, autonomy supporting interventions may be a prerequisite to achieve 'real life' patient engagement and more long-term improvement.
- Trial name
- OVERCOME (NCT04601311)
- Testing
- Guided self-determination, Personal support in goal-pursuing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Mental Health Support for People Affected by Parkinson's
In addition to increasingly severe physical symptoms, Parkinson's can cause distressing mental health issues. These include anxiety, depression, and memory and thinking problems, caused by a combination of biological and…
- Trial name
- NCT06992869
- Testing
- Group-based psychological therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Multiple Sclerosis
Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
There is growing evidence that exercise-based rehabilitation results in improvements in mobility and participation in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT01992679
- Testing
- Exercise group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Depression, Psychological Well-Being
Changing Minds - Supporting Depressed Elderly People With an Individually Tailored Service Model
Depression is one of the leading causes of emotional suffering in later life. It has been estimated that 2-5% of community-dwelling elderly people suffer from major depression, but according to recent studies, as much as 25 %…
- Trial name
- NCT00845377
- Testing
- Comprehensive psychosocial support for depressed elderly
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Union for the Welfare of the Aged