Clinical trials: Treatment-as-usual
Depressive Symptoms Mild to Moderate in Severity, Major Depressive Disorder
Adolescent Interpersonal Counseling in Primary Care
The demand for prevention and treatment of adolescent depression has rapidly increased over years. A national project to improve treatment of adolescent depression in primary care has taken place in Finland starting 2020.
- Trial name
- NCT06390462
- Testing
- Interpersonal counseling, Treatment as usual, No support, intervention or other treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
At Risk Mental State (ARMS), Psychosis
Minocycline and/or Omega-3 Fatty Acids Added to Treatment as Usual for At Risk Mental States
This is a randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial which aims to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of minocycline and Omega-3 fatty acids for patients with ARMS.
- Trial name
- NAYAB (NCT02569307)
- Testing
- Minocycline, Omega-3 fatty acids, Minocycline Plus Omega-3 fatty acids
- Where
- 7 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Common Mental Disorders and/or Stress Related Symptoms
Stress and Mental Ill-health in the Workplace: Evaluation of an Intervention for the Prevention of Sick Leave
Purpose Common mental disorders (CMD:s) are the leading cause of sick-leave spells in Sweden, resulting in suffering for the individual and financial costs for the employer as well as for society at large.
- Trial name
- NCT02563743
- Testing
- Problem-solving based intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Borderline Personality Disorder
BOSCOT : A Randomised Controlled Trial of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Borderline Personality Disorder
The aim of the study was to investigate if the addition of cognitive behavioural therapy to treatment as usual (CBT plus TAU) in participants with borderline personality disorder would decrease the number of participants with…
- Trial name
- BOSCOT (NCT00538135)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Family Violence, Domestic Violence
How Can Child Health Services Identify and Respond to Family Violence
Family violence has severe impacts on children's health and development. The Child Health Services (CHS) in Sweden reaches almost 100% of families with young children and provides a unique setting to facilitate identification of…
- Conditions
- Family Violence, Domestic Violence, Intimate-partner Violence
- Trial name
- NCT06299501
- Testing
- Routine questions, Questions on evidence based indication, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Music Therapy and Treatment as Usual
This study compares music therapy with verbal psychotherapy (treatment as usual) in an outpatient psychiatric clinic for traumatized refugees.
- Trial name
- RCT-KTF (NCT02874235)
- Testing
- Receptive music therapy, Psychological treatment
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric Research Unit, Region Zealand, Denmark
New Behavioral Protocol, Treatment as Usual
Improving Contraceptive Counseling in the United States
This project develops a contraceptive counseling protocol (CCP) grounded in scientific evidence and evaluates the CCP for promoting behaviors conducive to preventing unintended pregnancy among women.
- Trial name
- ICC (NCT02801266)
- Testing
- Evidence informed birth control counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Suicidal Ideation
(Cost)-Effectiveness of ABFT for Suicidal Youth.
Young adults who attempt to kill themselves is a common and serious mental health problem worldwide and certainly in Belgium and the Netherlands. Fatal suicide is the leading cause of death among young adults.
- Trial name
- REPAIR (NCT05965622)
- Testing
- Attachment Based Family Therapy (ABFT) + Treatment As Usual (TAU), Treatment As Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Borderline Personality Disorder
MBT in Groups for Adolescents With BPD or Subthreshold BPD Versus TAU - the M-GAB Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Although it is now possible to diagnose Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in adolescents younger than 18 years according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-V), and…
- Trial name
- M-GAB (NCT02068326)
- Testing
- Mentalization Based Treatment, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric Research Unit, Region Zealand, Denmark
Distress, Anxiety
Mobilized Psychoeducation and Skills Based Intervention (Pep-Pal) for Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Illness
The proposed project is a pilot study of the Pep-Pal (Psychoeducation and Skills Based Intervention) versus a treatment as usual control group.
- Conditions
- Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03002896
- Testing
- Pep-Pal, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Major Depressive Disorder
Exergames-acceptance and Commitment Therapy Program for Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Background: The prevalence of depressive disorder, particularly major depressive disorder is on the rise globally and the use of antidepressant medication for treatment does not usually resulting in full remission.
- Trial name
- NCT05812001
- Testing
- Exergames-acceptance and commitment therapy (e-ACT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Schizophrenia, Schizotypal Disorder
The OPUS YOUNG Trial. Early Intervention Versus Treatment as Usual for Adolescents With First-episode Psychosis
The OPUS YOUNG (OY) study investigates the efficacy of early intervention service versus treatment as usual (TAU) for adolescents aged 12-17 years with a first-episode psychosis.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizotypal Disorder, Delusional Disorder, Acute and Transient Psychotic Disorder, Unspecified
- Trial name
- OPUS-YOUNG (NCT04916626)
- Testing
- OPUS YOUNG, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
First Episode Psychosis
Role of Minocycline in First Episode Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of minocycline or placebo to treatment as usual (TAU): 1. prevents the accumulation of negative symptoms and intellectual decline following a first episode of…
- Trial name
- NCT00916461
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil, Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Stanley Medical Research Institute
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Algorithm Guided Treatment Versus Treatment as Usual (TAU) for Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression
The trial utilizes a pragmatic, randomized, open label design with two parallel arms. Participants aged 18-65 with a diagnosis of unipolar depressive disorder and without stable remission in the past 12 months are randomized 1:1…
- Trial name
- NCT07080723
- Testing
- Algorithm guided treatment (AGT), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Randomized Controlled Trial of Narrative Exposure Therapy Compared to Treatment as Usual for Traumatized Refugees
In this study we want to compare Narrative Exposure Therapy to Treatment as Usual for traumatized refugees and asylum seekers in the Mid- Norway region.
- Trial name
- NCT00218959
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, treatment as usual
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Depression
Study to Compare the Use of a Behavioral Health App Versus Care As Usual for 16-22 Year Olds with Depression
Randomized Controlled Trial comparing a coach-enhanced digital cognitive behavioral intervention (d-CBI) (RxWell) + treatment as usual (TAU) versus TAU alone for moderate depression as determined by Patient Health Questionnaire…
- Trial name
- NCT05159713
- Testing
- dCBI, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Bipolar Disorder
Efficacy and Safety of Ramelteon Sublingual as Adjunctive Therapy for Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of ramelteon, once nightly before bedtime (QHS), sublingual (SL), in the maintenance treatment of Bipolar I Disorder in adult patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01467713
- Testing
- Ramelteon SL
- Where
- 156 sites in United States, Argentina and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Schizophrenia
L-arginine in Treatment as Usual in Schizophrenia
STUDY OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the addition of L-arginine to treatment as usual (TAU) in schizophrenia further improves and enhances therapeutic efficacy (positive, negative and depressive symptoms) and effectiveness of…
- Trial name
- NCT00718510
- Testing
- L-Arginine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders
Individual Placement and Support and/or Cognitive Remediation Therapy Added to TAU in Patients With Early Schizophrenia
This study aims to test the hypothesis that addition of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and/or Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) in addition to treatment as usual in patients with early psychosis will be feasible and…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorder, Psychosis
- Trial name
- NCT03974620
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support, Cognitive Remediation Therapy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
Bipolar Depression
The Effect of a Six Week Intensified Pharmacological Treatment for Bipolar Depression Compared to Treatment as Usual in Subjects Who Had a First-time Treatment Failure on Their First-line Treatment.
Bipolar disorders affect approximately 4.5 million people across the European Union (EU) and are associated with high annual healthcare and societal costs.
- Trial name
- INTENSIFY BD (NCT05973786)
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Sertraline, Venlafaxine
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Inge Winter