Clinical trials: Worker Health
Influenza, Human, SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Does Repeat Influenza Vaccination Constrain Influenza Immune Responses and Protection
The objectives of this study are to understand the long-term consequences of repeated annual influenza vaccination among healthcare workers (HCWs) and to use statistical and mathematical modelling to elucidate the immunological…
- Trial name
- NCT05110911
- Testing
- Influenza vaccination: Fluarix Tetra, Vaxigrip Tetra, Fluquadri, Fluad Quad, Afluia Quad, Flucelvax Quad, SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: Comirnaty or Vaxzevria
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Pregnant Women, Home Visits
Using Community Health Nurses and Workers for Home Visits to Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal and New Born Health in Ghana
Title: Using Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Nurses (CHNs) to increase Skilled Attendant at Birth (SAB) and improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Rural Ghana Background: SAB is a key strategy for improving maternal and new…
- Trial name
- CHNCHW (NCT03907332)
- Testing
- Home visits
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 952 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ghana Health Services
Sexually Transmitted Infections, Pregnancy, Unplanned
Optimizing a Multi-Modal Intervention to Reduce Health-Risking Sexual Behaviors: Component Selection
The goal of this project is to evaluate the components of the app-based intervention Mission Wellness to reduce health-risking sexual behaviors (HRSBs; e.g., condom non-use, multiple sexual partners) in active-duty members of the…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infections, Pregnancy, Unplanned, Military Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04661566
- Testing
- Basic Education ("Education"), Narrative Videos ("Narratives"), Skills Building Videos ("Skills")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Burnout
Reducing Burnout Among Frontline Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
Physician burnout has a significant impact on the wellness and productivity of physicians as well as patient health outcomes. Managing burnout among frontline workers is critical to Canada's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, in…
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT04474080)
- Testing
- Virtual Peer Support Platform, Control Period
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Sedentary Lifestyle, Workplace
Effectiveness of a Workplace "Sit Less and Move More" Web-based Program in Spanish Office Employees (Walk@WorkSpain)
This study assesses the short and mid-term impacts of a workplace web-based intervention (Walk@WorkSpain, W@WS) on self-reported occupational sitting time, step counts, activity-related energy expenditure, physical risk factors…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Workplace, Quality of Life, Intervention Study
- Trial name
- W@WS (NCT02960750)
- Testing
- A workplace "sit less and move more" web-based program for Spanish office employees, Active Comparison group
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Well-Being, Psychological
Use of Personalized Recommendations, Through Genetic and Lifestyle Data, to Improve Healthcare Staff Wellbeing
With the NHS under increasing pressure and strain, the health and wellbeing of staff is an important area to prioritize, to help reduce staff stress levels and increase retention of staff.
- Trial name
- NCT06042452
- Testing
- Genetic
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FitnessGenes Ltd.
Occupational Exposure
Air Quality Monitoring and Health Surveillance of Workers in the Photocopier Units
To monitor air quality in selected photocopier units and to assess the health status of workers who are exposed to emissions from photocopiers.
- Trial name
- NCT01289184
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avinashilingam Deemed University
Chronic Disease
Linking Individual Needs to Community and Clinical Services
For 15 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-funded Arizona Prevention Research Center (AzPRC) has been engaged in academic community collaborative research to reduce chronic disease health disparities among…
- Trial name
- LINKS (NCT03787485)
- Testing
- LINKS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abby Lohr
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety
PTSD Symptoms Among Health Workers and Public Service Providers After the COVID-19 Outbreak: A 3 Month Follow up
The aim of this study is to investigate the levels of trauma and mental symptoms (i.e., depression and anxiety) among health workers and public service providers 3 months after (T2) the strict social distancing government…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04442243
- Volunteers
- 889 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Ergonomic Risk and Work-related Musculoskeletal Characteristics in Blue- and White-collar Workers
Ergonomic Risk and Musculoskeletal Characteristics in Industrial Workers
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are among the most common occupational health problems and are closely associated with ergonomic risk factors in the workplace.
- Trial name
- NCT07441551
- Testing
- Workplace Ergonomic and Exercise Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Maternal and Child Health
An Innovative Mobile Technology Intervention for Maternal and Child Health Care in Cambodia
The Innovative Mobile Technology for Maternal and Child Health Care (i-MoMCARE) project is a digital health intervention aiming to increase the coverage of and access to maternal and child health (MCH) services for pregnant women…
- Trial name
- i-MoMCARE (NCT05639595)
- Testing
- Web interface for health center staff and mobile application on smart phones for village health volunteers
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Occupational Exposure
Occupational Health Hazards Among Flour Mills Workers
Flour milling is from the oldest trade industry. Several problems arise during functioning and maintenance operations. Production process involves the breakdown of grains to separate their outer covering and inner endosperm…
- Trial name
- NCT03678519
- Testing
- Pulmonary function test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
HIV/AIDS, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Linking High-Risk Jail Detainees to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: PrEP-LINK
Our proposed study will: provide a novel exploration of facilitators and barriers to PrEP; allow us to target hard to reach populations, including men who have sex with men (MSM) and substance users (both of which are top funding…
- Trial name
- NCT04064567
- Testing
- PrEP-LINK, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Mental Health Wellness
Testing a Wellness App for First Responders, Military Personnel and Veterans
The purpose of the research study is to trial a smart phone application, the GUIDE App, to better understand its impact on social connectedness, personal growth and mental health/wellness among first responders, soldiers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06336967
- Testing
- GUIDE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
Health-Smart for Weight Loss at UF Jax Clinics
The study will test the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive, evidence-based, multi-component, behavioral program for treating obesity called Health-Smart.
- Trial name
- NCT03418701
- Testing
- Health Smart for Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 683 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Impact of Community Health Workers on Adherence to Therapy for Non-Communicable Chronic Disease in Chiapas, Mexico
This study evaluates the effectiveness of community health workers when added to routine care for patients with diabetes and high blood pressure in rural clinics in Chiapas, Mexico.
- Trial name
- NCT02549495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Diabetes, Gestational, Postpartum Period
Gestational Diabetes Follow Up Study
The primary hypothesis underlying this proposal is that the introduction of a Promotora to provide education and proactive follow-up to women with GDM will increase compliance with postpartum glucose tolerance testing.
- Trial name
- NCT00998595
- Testing
- Promotora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Anxiety, Distress, Emotional
Effect of (TaVNS) on Anxiety and Brain Function in Distressed Health Care Workers
The purpose of this research is to measure alterations in anxiety and brain activity associated with the use of an approved health device called Transauricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation (TaVNS) in distressed persons who work in a…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Distress, Emotional, Effects of Vibration, Healthy
- Trial name
- fMRIVNS (NCT05132881)
- Testing
- Neuvana 2.0 Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation (TaVNS), Waitlist Control, Healthy Controls: Substudy Group III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Workplace Health Promotion, Muscle Strength
Effects of Jive Dance Training on Lower Limb Muscle Strength
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a structured, partner-free Jive dance training program on the physical and cognitive health of hospital employees.
- Conditions
- Workplace Health Promotion, Muscle Strength, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07641465
- Testing
- Systematic Solo Jive Dance Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- E-DA Hospital
Virtual Reality Therapy
Effects of VR-Based Exergames on Physical and Cognitive Health in Sedentary Workers
Sedentary behavior in the workplace is associated with declines in both physical and cognitive health. Traditional exercise programs are often difficult to sustain among workplace employees, leading to an increased interest in…
- Trial name
- VR-Exergame (NCT07192562)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University