Clinical trials: Well-being/Quality of Life
Prostate Cancer
A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Health-Related Quality of Life in Men With Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
to prospectively assess the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) changes during the first year after different treatment modalities for localized prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00777452
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Quality of Life
Quality of Life in Children With Psychiatric Disorders and Parental Well-being: Effects of Group CBT
This study examines the immediate and long-term effectiveness of a group cognitive behavioral therapy intervention (GCBT) in improving health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children treated for mixed psychiatric disorders in…
- Trial name
- NCT05808114
- Testing
- Friends program, TAU
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease, Behavior, Health
Improving Congenital Heart Disease Care
The theory-informed digital health intervention, called as "Empower My Congenital Health (EmpowerMyCH)" aims to activate and engage ACHD patients in building confidence toward navigating the adult healthcare system.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Behavior, Health, Quality of Life, Empowerment, Patient
- Trial name
- EmpowerMyCH (NCT06581484)
- Testing
- Digital patient empowerment intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anorexia, Cachexia
Megestrol in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Megestrol helps improve appetite. It is not yet known if megestrol is effective in limiting weight loss in patients who are undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Cachexia, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00031785
- Testing
- megestrol acetate, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Healthy Adult Participants
REM Enhancement Sleep Technology for Well-being, Emotion, and Life Lift
This study aims to explore the efficiency of a digital, Smartphone-delivered intervention for improving the quality of REM sleep on the mental health, emotion regulation and overall life quality of users.
- Trial name
- RESTWELL (NCT07589114)
- Testing
- Mobile smartwatch application.
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures
Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Type D Personality, and Stigma in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Cervical myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by the presence of sensitive trigger points and taut muscle bands, resulting in localized or referred pain, muscle stiffness, and limited…
- Conditions
- Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain, Type D Personality, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07292155
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Osteo Arthritis Knee, Osteoarthritis, Knee
OA Optimization Program Pilot Trial
Total joint replacement is a highly successful treatment option for people affected by severe osteoarthritis (OA), however, the mismatch between resources and demand for this surgery means that many patients face long wait times…
- Conditions
- Osteo Arthritis Knee, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05389371
- Testing
- Alberta Healthy Living Program, Alberta Obesity Centre Program, Osteoarthritis advice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Using Traditional Acupuncture in the Management of Cancer Treatment Related Lymphoedema
RATIONALE: Acupuncture and moxibustion may improve well-being and quality of life in patients with lymphedema caused by breast cancer or head, neck, and throat cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- AMWELL-SL (NCT00828516)
- Testing
- Acupuncture and moxibustion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Sarcopenic Obesity, Sarcopenia
Lifestyle Modifications for the Treatment of Sarcopenic Obesity
This study evaluates the addition of a high-protein energy-restricted diet to exercise in the treatment of sarcopenic obesity in people aged 65 and over.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Sarcopenia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02379026
- Testing
- Protein Drink/Diet, Exercise, Vitamin D3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being
Thrive at Home: A Virtual Reality Social Intervention for Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a virtual reality (VR) based social platform can improve mental health and social connection for older adults who receive in-home care.
- Conditions
- Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being, Loneliness, Well Being
- Trial name
- Thrive at Home (NCT07835568)
- Testing
- Full Virtual Reality Social Intervention, Abbreviated Virtual Reality Social Intervention
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Santa Barbara
Renal Carcinoma Metastatic, Kidney Neoplasms
Quality of Life Assessment in Daily Clinical Oncology Practice for Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
Physician mainly use RECIST progression-free survival (PFS) and NCI CTCAE safety as a guide to evaluate treatment efficiency. In contrast Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) assessment is often restricted to clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Renal Carcinoma Metastatic, Kidney Neoplasms, Renal Cancer
- Trial name
- QUANARIE (NCT03062410)
- Testing
- Electronic PRO in daily clinical practice
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Validation and Reliability of the CHO-KLAT in Turkish
The aim of this study is to investigate the Turkish validity and reliability of the Canadian Haemophilia Outcomes-Kids' Life Assessment Tool version2.0.
- Trial name
- NCT05439642
- Testing
- Evaluation of health related quality of life
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Heart Failure
Exercise for Patients With Heart Failure in Primary Care: the EFICAR
Quality of life decreases as the heart failure worsens and is one of the biggest worries of these patients. Physical exercise has been shown as a safe intervention for people with heart failure.
- Trial name
- EFICAR (NCT01033591)
- Testing
- Supervised progressive exercise program with an aerobic and a strength component + Optimized treatment, Optimized treatment according to the European Society of Cardiology guidelines
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Migraine
Efficacy of Smartphone Based Digital Application in Improving Headache Related Parameters in Patients With Migraine
Migraine is a common headache disorder and affects 1 in 5 adults during their lifetime. It is a disorder which leads to significantly impaired quality of life, absence from work, loss of productivity in workplace and reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT04984720
- Testing
- Smartphone based digital application
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Breast Cancer Survivor
The INFLUENCE of PHYSICAL ACTIVITY on the HEALTH and WELL-BEING of BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS
Introduction: Cancer remains a leading cause of death globally, with breast cancer being the most common type among women worldwide. The risk of breast cancer is influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- PAF-SBM (NCT06672380)
- Testing
- Remote Physical Exercise Program for Breast Cancer Survivors, Initial Consultation and Exercise Guidance via Ebook for Women Surviving Breast Cance, Initial Incentive for Eating Habits in Women Surviving Breast Cancer
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With Heart Failure or COPD
Many Veterans living with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant symptoms - such as breathlessness, fatigue, depression, and anxiety -that reduce their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- VITALVET:ADAPT (NCT07714252)
- Testing
- Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Implementation Support, Standard Implementation Support
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer Female, Survivorship
Nurse-led Physical Activity Program Among Breast Cancer Survivors
A nurse-led physical activity program including an individualized exercise program using wearable technology and health coaching based on Social Cognitive Theory will be implemented for women surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Survivorship, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- WATSOCPAP (NCT06248918)
- Testing
- WATSOCPAP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
HIV/AIDS
Effects of Supervised Exercise on Physical Health and Quality of Life Among Older HIV Adults
The effects of exercise for older HIV-infected adults have not been well studied, especially in Chinese population. This study aimed to investigate the effect of supervised exercise on physical health and quality of life among…
- Trial name
- NCT03748797
- Testing
- Moderate intensity exercise training under supervision
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- The Society for AIDS Care
COPD
Palliative Care Health Literacy Education and QOL Compared to Usual Care
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to compare health literacy (HL) and quality of life (QOL) among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who completed a series of standardized…
- Trial name
- PACED (NCT06089499)
- Testing
- Get Palliative Care: four educational learning module videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis
A Clinical Trial of IntensiVE Dialysis
This study will assess clinical outcomes of extended weekly hours of haemodialysis (>= 24 hours per week) compared with standard hours of haemodialysis (<=18 hours/week) in people with ESKD.
- Conditions
- Renal Replacement Therapy, Renal Dialysis, End Stage Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT00649298)
- Testing
- haemodialysis
- Where
- 40 sites in Australia, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The George Institute