Clinical trials: Technology
Physical Inactivity
EXercise Continuation Incorporating Technology Enhancements (EXCITE) Study
The purpose of this study is to inform the integration of mobile and social media components into larger interventions aimed at increasing adherence and maintenance of physical activity.
- Trial name
- EXCITE (NCT02059382)
- Testing
- ChiRunning training, unblinded accelerometer, participation in online social network
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hospital Fire Safety Preparedness
Augmented Reality for Hospital Fire Safety
This study evaluated the effectiveness of augmented reality-based hospital fire-safety education among hospitalized patients and accompanying caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07732959
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Fire-Safety Education, Traditional Fire-Safety Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chou Yun Jyuan
Mouth, Edentulous
Augmented Reality for Tooth Selection Augmented Reality for Tooth Selection
A questionnaire based study to investigate the effectiveness of an Augmented Reality App in the selection of teeth for dentures.
- Trial name
- ToothPICK (NCT03738189)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Video
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Automated, Assistive, Non-Contact Sleep Quality Monitor for Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease
This study seeks to evaluate the utility and efficacy of the Non-Contact Sleep Quality Monitor System when used to monitor the sleep quality of individuals living in long-term care (LTC) with either Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT06045988
- Testing
- Non-Contact Sleep Quality Monitor System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Anxiety, Dental
Virtual Reality Technology on Pain Perception and Anxiety Levels in Adolescents and Young Adults During Third Molar Germ Avulsion Surgery (VIDAMO)
For a long time, the fear of the dental surgeon has been the main reason why a percentage of the population avoids regular consultation.
- Trial name
- VIDAMO (NCT04609956)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Standard
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Internet Gaming Disorder
The Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Internet Gaming Disorder
This study aims to investigate the intervention effects of navigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on craving regulation in individuals with internet gaming disorder (IGD).
- Trial name
- NCT06634498
- Testing
- real rTMS on the dlPFC
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jin-tao Zhang
Port-wine Stain
Evaluate the Port-wine Stain Birthmark Treatment Before and After Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment
Port-wine stain is a congenital, progressive vascular malformation of human skin involving post-capillary venules that occurs in an estimated 0.3% of children and can alter personality development and psychological in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01774552
- Testing
- Photo Acoustic Microscopy and Optical Coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Vitamin C, Glutathione
Effect of Double Nutri® Liposomal Encapsulation Technology on Human Absorption of Vitamin C and Glutathione Liquid Sachet
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether Double Nutri® liposomal encapsulation technology can enhance the oral absorption of liquid vitamin C and glutathione supplements in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT07302828
- Testing
- Vitamin C and Glutathione without liposome, Liposomal Vitamin C and Glutathione
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TCI Co., Ltd.
Fall, Fear of Falling
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
Older adults may feel at risk for falling, but do not have a physical risk of falling. On the other hand, some older adults may not feel at risk for falling, but do have a physical risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear of Falling, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05778604
- Testing
- Physio-feedback, Cognitive reframing, Peer-led exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Occupational Stress, Psychological Stress
Yoga@Work Intervention to Reduce Work-related Stress Among Information Technology Workers
Over the last several decades, occupational stress at workplace comprise a major burden. Office based work are more prone to sedentary lifestyle, postural issues, workplace stress, repetitive strain injury, poor employee health.
- Trial name
- NCT04313517
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarogyam UK
Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy
Biomarkers of Common Eye Diseases
To identify biomarkers of common eye diseases based on single-cell sequencing technologies using PBMC samples. These diseases include uveitis, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration and polypoid choroidal…
- Conditions
- Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-related Macular Degeneration, Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04101604
- Testing
- Collection of blood samples
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Alcohol Use, Alcohol Drinking
Young Adult Naturalistic Alcohol Study (YANAS) Using Smartphone Technology in a Simulated Laboratory Environment
It is important to explore use of technology to reduce drinking. The purpose of this research study is to compare different types of mobile technology for their effects on alcohol drinking and ratings of usability among young…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Alcohol Drinking, Drinking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT02841735
- Testing
- Smartphone breathalyzer device/app use, BAC estimator app use, Text messaging procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Using Mobile Technology to Address the Trauma Mental Health Treatment Gap
BounceBack Now (BBN) is a self-help, trauma-focused mental health mobile application (app) with automated assessment with treatment guidance and in-app evidence-based treatment support for depression, post-traumatic stress…
- Trial name
- NCT05374408
- Testing
- Aim 2: BounceBack Now (BBN) for Trauma Informed Care Deployment, Aim 1 Participant Focus Groups, Aim 1 BHP Focus Groups
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Adherence to Vaccination Schedules, Timeliness of Vaccination
SMS Mobile Technology to Improve Early Childhood Vaccine Coverage in Guatemala
This project plans to learn more about whether sending text messages to parents on their mobile phones to remind them when their child is due for his or her next vaccination will improve children getting vaccinated on time.
- Conditions
- Adherence to Vaccination Schedules, Timeliness of Vaccination, Acceptability of SMS Reminder Program
- Trial name
- SMSVaxGuate (NCT02567006)
- Testing
- SMS message, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
Evaluating Technology-Based Fall Prevention Interventions
Approximately one in three older adults fall annually and it is the primary cause of traumatic injury in older adults. While exercise and balance programs have been shown to be effective in reducing fall risk, maintaining…
- Trial name
- FaCT2 (NCT03190460)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Technology-based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Healthy Young Adults
Exergaming Versus Gym-based Exercise for Postural Control, Flow and Technology Acceptance
Balance training is an important component of physical fitness, however due to the mundane and often repetitive nature of balance training alone this is often forgotten about and as a result people may be more susceptible to…
- Trial name
- NCT02851017
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Developmental Disability
Benefits of Coding Training on Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities
The purpose of the present study is to develop and evaluate the Technology Early Career Preparation Intervention (TECH-Prep) program with African American high school students with developmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05132491
- Testing
- TECH-Prep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Neurological Disease, Motor Disorders
Technological Devices and Home Automation System in Neurological Rehabilitation
The use of home automation system may be useful in rehabilitation to collect data about the environment and the amount of therapy.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT06270420)
- Testing
- Technological Motor Rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Postoperative Pain Management
The Effect of Interactive Floor on Postoperative Pain and Mobilization of Children
This research is planned to examine the effect of "interactive floor" on post-operative pain and mobilization in children within the scope of diversion method.
- Trial name
- NCT06571123
- Testing
- İnteractive floor
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Dementia
Dementia Communication Training Program for Novice Home Care Workers
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a dementia communication training program using a real-time interactive virtual trainer among novice home care workers.
- Trial name
- NCT07244497
- Testing
- virtual trainer-based dementia communication training, scenario-based discussions dementia communication training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University