Clinical trials: Undergraduate
Binge Drinking, Alcohol Drinking in College
Balanced Lifestyle for Undergraduate Excellence - Mobile (Project BLUEM)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a text-message delivered approach for improving college adjustment and experience and reducing risky alcohol use in young adult college students.
- Conditions
- Binge Drinking, Alcohol Drinking in College, Behavior, Drinking, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- BLUEM (NCT04105725)
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Intervention+Substance-Free Activity Session, Alcohol + Nutrition Education Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Memphis
Overweight and Obesity, Health Behavior
Location-based Smartphone Technology to Guide College Students Healthy Choices Ph II
College students are in a newly independent phase of life; many of whom encounter unhealthy dietary decision- making, barriers to physical activity, and poor sleep behaviors.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Health Behavior, Sleep Deprivation
- Trial name
- NCT02996864
- Testing
- Healthy Detours App, Fat Secret App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Medical Education
Effect of a Community Service-Learning Intervention on Medical Empathy and Clinical Self-Efficacy in Medical Students
Medical empathy and clinical self-efficacy are key professional competencies that are difficult to develop through traditional classroom-based training alone.
- Trial name
- ApS-MED-IZT (NCT07528521)
- Testing
- Community Service-Learning Anthropometric Assessment
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luis Angel Flores Sagrero
College Drinking
Text-based Alcohol Prevention for First Year College Students
This project aims to combat excessive perceived norms that contribute to high volume drinking by young adults, which adversely affects health and academic achievement.
- Trial name
- NCT03864237
- Testing
- Alcohol texts, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Obesity
Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Black Young Adults
The objectives of the study are to conduct a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of the Smartphone intervention on % weight loss and maintaining % weight loss at 6 and 12 months in a sample (N=256) of Black community…
- Trial name
- NCT04412954
- Testing
- Smartphone + Text Messaging with Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Personalized Feedback Programs for College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different forms of personalized feedback intended to help students make their best personal choices to support their health and well-being in college.
- Trial name
- NCT04975191
- Testing
- Resources, Personalized Feedback Program (PFP), Substance Use Feedback Program (BMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Suicide
Developing Adaptive Interventions for Suicidal College Students Seeking Treatment - SMART
This pilot study tested the feasibility of utilizing an adaptive intervention strategy for college students who are suicidal when first seeking treatment at a campus clinic.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02442869)
- Testing
- Stage 1 Treatment as usual (TAU), Stage 1 CAMS, Stage 2 CAMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Abuse
Using Counter Attitudinal Advocacy to Change Drinking Behavior
High volume drinking by young adults has proven resistant to change, so new approaches are needed. We adapt a theory-based attitude change strategy for use in alcohol prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT04042909
- Testing
- Counter Attitudinal Advocacy, Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 591 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hypertension
MOBILE Intervention in College Students With Elevated Blood Pressure
The investigators' long-term goal is to develop tailored interventions to influence self-management behaviors in young adults with elevated blood pressure (BP).
- Trial name
- MOBILE (NCT05956925)
- Testing
- Intervention group was asked to take their BP daily and rate their motivation level and communicate with the research assistant. Their level will trigger the appropriate behavioral change SMS prompt.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
College Student Drinking
Alcohol Health Education With Personalized Feedback Boosters
Heavy episodic alcohol use within the college student population is widespread, creating problems for student drinkers, their peers, and their institutions.
- Trial name
- NCT03440463
- Testing
- e-checkup to go, Norms-only booster, Norms-plus-Strategies booster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 528 people
- Sponsor
- Abby Braitman
Alcohol-Impaired Driving
An Interactive Text-Message Based Brief Intervention to Reduce Substance-Impaired Driving Among College Students
Substance-Impaired Driving among college students remains a significant public health concern and may be the single riskiest substance-related outcome among young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03496129
- Testing
- Personalized feedback, Personalized feedback and text messages, Information Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Depression, Anxiety
C-STRESS: A Mental Health App for College Students With Depression
The goal of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility of the prototype C-STRESS app with 3 college students from UCI with clinically significant depression (scored ≥ 10 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9).
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- C-STRESS (NCT05776901)
- Testing
- C-STRESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Benten Technologies, Inc.
Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety
Evaluating a Digital Peer Mentoring Platform With College Student Populations
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of MentorPRO, a novel application that connects mentors and mentees, among incoming college first-year students in a public university.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety, Depression, Mentoring to Support the Transition to College
- Trial name
- NCT05764785
- Testing
- MentorPRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academic Web Pages
Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress
A Behavioral Activation Intervention Administered in a College Freshman Orientation Course
The transition from high school to college is a developmentally sensitive period that is high risk for escalations in alcohol use.
- Conditions
- Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress, Binge Eating, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04038190
- Testing
- behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Alcohol Drinking, Sexual Assault
Alcohol and Violence Prevention for College Students
Heavy episodic drinking and sexual assault (SA) are problematic on college campuses. This project will adapt already developed interventions targeting alcohol use and SA to a mHealth format and involve content that incorporates…
- Trial name
- NCT04089137
- Testing
- Positive Change (+Change)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects of LDX on Functioning of College Students With ADHD
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, a prodrug stimulant, on the behavioral, academic, and psychosocial functioning of college students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
- Trial name
- NCT01342445
- Testing
- lisdexamfetamine dimesylate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
College Student Drinking
Alcohol Health Education Among College Drinkers
Alcohol use among college students is both widespread and problematic. There are many negative consequences associated with frequent alcohol use, ranging from mild (e.g., hangovers, missed classes) to severe (e.g., assault, even…
- Trial name
- NCT03433794
- Testing
- Alcohol 101 Plus (TM), Booster, Lilly for Better Health
- Volunteers
- 537 people
- Sponsor
- Abby Braitman
Depression, Anxiety
IntelliCare in College Students
This study is an 8-week usability and feasibility trial of the smartphone student stress-management app IntelliCare for college students.
- Trial name
- ICCS (NCT04035577)
- Testing
- Mobile self-help intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Serious Game Versus Online Course to Pre-train Medical Students on the Management of an Adult Cardiac Arrest.
The objective of this study is to compare two forms of pre-training (an online narrative presentation and a serious game) to prepare 2nd year medical students for a hands-on training with physical simulators about out-of-hospital…
- Conditions
- Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT02758119
- Testing
- Serious Game, Online course
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilumens
College Drinking
A Multi-Component Alcohol and Sex Risk Intervention for College Students
Hazardous alcohol use, sexually transmitted infections, and sexual violence are interrelated and highly prevalent public health concerns in college student populations.
- Trial name
- SPLASH (NCT05180539)
- Testing
- SPLASH Intervention Condition, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lehigh University