Clinical trials: Teaching Intervention
Healthy
Improving Self-Efficacy Through a Telenovela: Feasibility Study
In the NOVELA intervention, hospice care will be enhanced with the telenovela videos for hospice family caregivers (HFCG) education during weekly hospice visits to prepare caregivers for proper use of hospice support and…
- Trial name
- NOVELA (NCT04533594)
- Testing
- NOVELA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity
Addressing Obesity in Early Care and Education Settings
Childhood obesity is a national epidemic that disproportionately burdens low income and ethnic minority populations. By preschool, nearly one-third of low income children are already overweight or obese, setting the stage for…
- Trial name
- NCT04140032
- Testing
- Multi-level preschool obesity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Safety, Preschool Age Children
Empowering Preschool Children With Personal Safety Skills
Preschool children are vulnerable to preventable accidents due to limited hazard awareness. This randomized controlled study evaluated the effectiveness of a Multiple Intelligences Theory-based Personal Safety Education Program…
- Conditions
- Safety, Preschool Age Children, Self Administration, Education Entertainment Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07454538
- Testing
- Multiple Intelligences Theory-Based Personal Safety Education Program (PSEP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Taking Benzodiazepines for Any Reason for 3 Months, Benzodiazepine Dependence
Promoting Benzodiazepine Cessation Through an Electronically-delivered Patient Self-management Intervention
Benzodiazepines (e.g., Ativan, Xanax) are widely prescribed medications that are used mainly to treat anxiety and sleeping difficulties.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-ED (NCT04572750)
- Testing
- EMPOWER-ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Online Diabetes Education Project (ODEP)
This pilot randomized control trial will be testing an empowerment-based virtual group diabetes self-management education and support (DSME/S) for African American/Black adults with type 2 diabetes living in Detroit.
- Trial name
- ODEP (NCT04743778)
- Testing
- Virtual Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Noise-induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
TUNE! Teaching the UK About Noise Exposure: A Pilot Study
In 1986 The Medical Research Council estimated that 4 million UK adolescents were at risk of hearing damage from over-exposure to loud music from personal audio players (PAPs), gigs, clubs, pubs and festivals.
- Trial name
- gildeaf1 (NCT00916305)
- Testing
- Modified Audio video, Unmodified audio video
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Iron Deficiency
Nutritional Education and the Prevention of Iron Depletion in Children 9 Months to 2 Years
Iron depletion in young children is common and may progress to iron deficiency anemia which is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Efforts to prevent iron depletion are key to preventing these effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00907088
- Testing
- Healthy milk intake, Standard nutrition counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Improving Diabetic Patient Health Through Assistive-Reading Technology
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) affects over 30 million Americans and requires patients to competently manage their conditions at home.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT05337306
- Testing
- GogyUp Reader
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GogyUp Inc
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
Health Behavior, Obesity
A Skills-based RCT for Physical Activity Using Peer Mentors
This approach will train peer mentors to deliver a culturally appropriate intervention and provide social support that is critical for facilitating and sustaining health behavior change.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Obesity, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02329262
- Testing
- Mentoring to be Active with Accelerometers, Planning to be Active with Accelerometers
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Multiple Sclerosis
Teleconference Fatigue Management for People With Multiple Sclerosis
Approximately 60% of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) describe fatigue as their most disabling symptom. Energy conservation education involves teaching people with MS different strategies to manage fatigue and reduce its…
- Trial name
- NCT00591721
- Testing
- Energy conservation education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Prodromal Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders
Psychosis: Early Detection, Intervention and Prevention
The primary aim of this application is to conduct a randomized, controlled clinical trial of a specialized mental health service delivery system specifically developed for prodromal psychotic disorders.
- Conditions
- Prodromal Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders, Severe Bipolar Disorder With Psychotic Features, Severe Major Depression With Psychotic Features
- Trial name
- EDIP (NCT01597141)
- Testing
- Family-aided Assertive Community Treatment, Enhanced standard treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Death, Pain
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life care provided…
- Conditions
- Death, Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00234286)
- Testing
- Comfort care education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Interventional Study to Decrease Cardiovascular Risk in Women in Primary Health Care in South Croatia
Patient education in lifestyle changes has a positive effect on health in individuals with cardiovascular (CV) risk Despite current positive evidence about lifestyle and dietary change in the prevention of CVD, the…
- Trial name
- NCT03863210
- Testing
- 60-minute lecture titled "Change of lifestyle and nutrition habits to reduce cardiovascular risk"
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Risk Assessment, Online Intervention
Early Childhood Outside (ECO) - Randomized Controlled Trial Study
Outdoor play is important for children as it can promote healthy social and physical development, emotional well-being, self-confidence, risk management and overall physical activity.
- Conditions
- Risk Assessment, Online Intervention, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT04624932
- Testing
- RR Digital Tool, Position Statement on Active Outdoor Play
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Use of a Novel Peer Education Program for Improving PTSD Treatment Engagement Among Veterans
Behavioral health problems among Veterans have raised awareness of the critical need for more reliable, effective, and accessible ways to recognize those in need, direct them to help, and ensure that they receive the best…
- Trial name
- AboutFace (NCT03521999)
- Testing
- AboutFace, Enhanced Usual Care (eUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
TBI
A Brief Educational Intervention to Improve Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Screening Outcomes
This research study is designed to learn about Veterans' understanding of mild TBI (traumatic brain injury) and the VA TBI screening process.
- Trial name
- TBI (NCT01558791)
- Testing
- TBI handout
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,236 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Study of Impact of Behavioral Intervention- Exercise, Nutrition, Education- on Body Mass Index (BMI)
This study will evaluate the impact a behavioral intervention can have on BMI. The researchers anticipate the intervention group will experience a decrease in BMI of approximately five points.
- Trial name
- NCT00132132
- Testing
- Behavioral education program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.