Clinical trials: Teaching Behaviors
Colorectal Cancer
Outreach for Patients That Are Newly Eligible for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patient outreach is effective at increasing compliance with preventative screenings for those patients who, based on national quality standards, have become newly eligible for…
- Trial name
- UPQUAL (NCT00860249)
- Testing
- Letter Only, Letter and Educational DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cardiovascular Disease
Study of an Intervention to Improve Use of Life-saving Medications for Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program to help patients with heart disease stay on their heart medications.
- Trial name
- PILOT-EBM (NCT00323258)
- Testing
- oral education & written tips for remembering medications, pill box, pocket medication card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Gestational Diabetes
Meals 4 Moms: A Multilevel Community-based Lifestyle Intervention for GDM
The goal of the project is to conduct a pilot feasibility randomized trial comparing a community-based lifestyle intervention called Meals for Moms (M4M) versus the usual care for pregnant persons diagnosed with gestational…
- Trial name
- NCT06227247
- Testing
- Meals4Moms Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Medication Adherence
Regimen Education and Messaging in Diabetes (REMinD)
The investigators will leverage increasingly available technologies to impart a Universal Medication Schedule (UMS) in primary care to help patients living with diabetes safely use and adhere to complex drug regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT03185741
- Testing
- UMS Strategy, SMS Text Messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 767 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Pain, Pain
Literacy-Adapted Psychosocial Treatments for Chronic Pain --- "Learning About Mastering/My Pain"
Chronic pain is a significant public health problem that affects over 116 million Americans, costs $600 billion annually, and is unequally borne by people in low-income brackets, especially ethnic minorities.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pain, Widespread Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- LAMP (NCT01967342)
- Testing
- Pain Ed, CBT for Pain, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Type2 Diabetes
Social Network Analysis to Identify Community Health Workers
The objective of this study is to recruit influential community members using Snowball Sampling Methods. Community members identified through social network analysis as influential and well-connected will be trained as community…
- Trial name
- NCT04210024
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Aged, Experiential Learning
Community Beauty and Health Program for Older Adults: An Experiential Learning Trial
This study develops and evaluates a "Senior Beauty and Health Care" course designed to improve students' awareness, attitudes, and skills in caring for older adults' appearance and well-being.
- Conditions
- Aged, Experiential Learning, Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT07053592
- Testing
- Geriatric Beauty and Health Care Learning Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Tobacco Use Cessation, Cancer Prevention
Project Impact 2: A Culturally Tailored Smoking Cessation Intervention for Latino Smokers
The goal of this research study is to learn how 3 different kinds of counseling treatments may help individuals to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02596711
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure
An Intervention to Improve Function in Severe Cardiopulmonary Illness
The study is a randomized trial of a cardiopulmonary self-management intervention to improve functional capacity, health-related quality of life, and to reduce health care utilization.
- Trial name
- NCT00467298
- Testing
- Exercise adherence, Self-management- prevention of illness, Self-management of illness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Preterm Birth, Breast Feeding
Prenatal Breast Pump Education of Mothers and Their Support Person
The study will follow a prospective cohort of racially and economically diverse mothers of premature infants for 3 weeks following delivery to test whether antenatal education of the support person of mothers may decrease time to…
- Trial name
- NCT04006509
- Testing
- Prenatally Delivered Lactation Educational Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent)
Mobile Application for Prescription Drug-Abuse Education (MAPDE)
The aims of this pilot study are: (1) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile application to educate military members about the risks of prescription drug misuse; (2) to determine if there is evidence that the…
- Trial name
- MAPDE (NCT03165175)
- Testing
- prescription drug-abuse education smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Naval Health Research Center
Diabetic Neuropathies, Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Effect of Exercise on Gait and Balance in Peripheral Neuropathy
The purpose of this study is to find out if participation in one of the study groups: functional balance training, Tai Chi, or education, results in better outcomes overall.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Neuropathies, Peripheral Nerve Diseases, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00270842
- Testing
- Tai Chi, Functional Balance, Education Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chemotherapy Effect
Effect of Nurse-led Education on Parent's Anxiety and Depression on Managing Side Effects of Chemotherapy
ABSTRACT Background: Today, a wide range of pediatric cancers is treated by chemotherapy. More than 21 side effects of chemotherapy have been identified. Among those nausea; vomiting, infection and anemia are most common.
- Trial name
- NCT03753542
- Testing
- Multimedia education, booklet Providence and tele-nursing follow-up
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nomi Waqas Gul
Retention
Oral Health Literacy and Oral Education
This is study aims to evaluate the retention of information on oral health and eating habits in children under two years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02436811
- Testing
- Written form instruction, Standardized oral instruction, Control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Patient Compliance
Tailored Intervention to Promote Positive Airway Pressure Adherence
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of a tailored (i.e., individualized) intervention to promote adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP) in adults with newly-diagnosed, CPAP treated…
- Trial name
- SCIP-PA (NCT01454830)
- Testing
- Tailored, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Use of Telehealth In-home Messaging to Improve GI (Gastrointestinal) Endoscopy Completion Rates
Low endoscopy completion rates are a major problem in the VA, causing delay or failure to receive essential care, increased clinic wait times, lost capacity, increased costs, thus limiting endoscopic screening for colorectal…
- Trial name
- GIVER (NCT00310362)
- Testing
- Use of Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system to improve adherence to GI appointments and prep procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,610 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene
Effects of Sleep Hygiene Education on Sleep Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This will be a study looking at trying to change community-dwelling older adults' behavior in regard to good sleep hygiene practices.
- Conditions
- Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05483920
- Testing
- One-time educational video, One-time educational video plus automated text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
Fibromyalgia
Combined Behavioral and Analgesic Trial for Fibromyalgia
This is a randomized control study that involves a combination of a drug treatment, behavioral health, and placebo controls. Some participants will receive a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment…
- Trial name
- COMBAT-FM (NCT01598753)
- Testing
- Tramadol, Cognitive Behavior Therapy for FM, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypertension
Computerized Health Education to Promote Physical Activity
This study will test the efficacy of providing primary care physicians and their patients with computer-tailored information, based on patients' responses to survey questions.
- Trial name
- NCT00242658
- Testing
- Tailored Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 394 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Food Habits
Modifications in the Eating Habits of Adolescents of Secondary Education as a Result of a Nutritional Intervention
The objective of the study was to demonstrate the efficacy of a nutritional intervention based on the Social Cognitive Theory and the Transtheoric Model in the favorable modification of eating habits in adolescents of secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT03206476
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention based on the SCT and the TM, Nutritional information
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gabriela Macedo Ojeda