Clinical trials: Workplace
Obesity
Environmental Intervention for Weight Gain Prevention
The primary aim of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multicomponent worksite-based, environmental intervention in reducing weight increase and obesity over time in working adults.
- Trial name
- HealthWorks (NCT00708461)
- Testing
- weight gain prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,747 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sleep Disorder (Disorder)
Evaluation of Changes in Sleep Efficiency Among PIC DU MIDI Staff Between Nights Spent at Home and Nights Spent in the Workplace Under High Altitude Conditions
Sleep organization and cardiorespiratory parameters are disrupted in extreme conditions such as high altitude. The pathophysiology of medical problems related to acute high-altitude exposure is partially understood, but sleep…
- Trial name
- ALTISOM (NCT07423988)
- Testing
- Sleep recording
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Sedentariness
The Effect of Walking on Cardiovascular Risk
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of an 8 week program of walking for 45 minutes, twice a week, on fitness, body composition , blood pressure and blood markers of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT00284479
- Testing
- Walking 45 mins 2x p.w.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effect of Alternating Postures on Cognitive Performance
Prolonged sitting is a risk factor for cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases, diabetes, several types of cancer and all-cause mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02863731
- Testing
- Alternating working postures, first day, Alternating working postures, second day
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Obesity
Workplace Intervention: Activity Monitoring as a Tool for Corporate Wellness and Weight Loss
Is a one-year intervention with Treadmill Desks associated with increased employee daily physical activity and decreased sedentariness.
- Trial name
- NCT01461382
- Testing
- Treadmill Desks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Entrustable Professional Activities, Mini-clinical Evaluation Exercise
Exploring the Relationship Between Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise (Mini-CEX) and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) in Occupational Therapy Clinical Interns' Independent Competence
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to evaluate whether the combined use of Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise (Mini-CEX) and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) can assess the independent clinical…
- Conditions
- Entrustable Professional Activities, Mini-clinical Evaluation Exercise, Physical Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Education
- Trial name
- NCT07107542
- Testing
- Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise (Mini-CEX) and Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) Assessment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Peer-mentor Mediated Interventions on Cardiovascular Risk Factors at Worksites
The investigators propose conducting a pilot study to identify 6 worksites (2 India, 2 Sri Lanka, 2 Bangladesh) explore barriers to optimum cardiovascular disease(CVD) care at these worksites, quantify risk factor level in…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT02388542)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Bangladesh, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. John's Research Institute
Diabetes
Work-Site Intervention Study to Prevent Diabetes in Nepal
The burden of non-communicable disease is on the rise in low- and middle- income countries.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and disability in South Asian regions.
- Trial name
- WSS (NCT04161937)
- Testing
- Behavioural Intervention
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Obesity
Workplace Health Promotion "So Healthy, Lose 99" Weight Loss Activity
Obesity has become one of the global health problems. According to the World Health Organization, obesity not only affects an individual's physical health, but also increases the risk of multiple chronic diseases, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT07465094
- Testing
- Use the So99 app for daily health records and app activities
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 518 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Mindfulness, Weight Loss
The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Intervention as a Workplace Health Promotion Program on Weight Loss
The present study will carry out a workplace health promotion via MBI with lessons of dietary behavior to help overweight or obese workers to loss weight.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Weight Loss, Workplace, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT03131128
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Intervention, Health Education Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Social Climate, Compassion
Improving Social Climate in Secure Settings With a Compassion Focused Staff Intervention
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a Compassion Focused Staff Support (CFSS) intervention in improving the social climate of correctional and forensic psychiatric institutions.
- Conditions
- Social Climate, Compassion, Critical Incident, Staff Support
- Trial name
- NCT07135518
- Testing
- Compassion Focused Staff Support, CFT Workshop
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Psychiatric Clinics Basel
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
A Mobile Health App to Reduce Sedentary Time in Inactive Employees
The ENCOURAGE App will use mobile health technology to support employees to reduce their sedentary time and become more physically active. The mobile app has been developed using time management techniques (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT03403270
- Testing
- ENCOURAGE App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Worksite Wellness Within Long-term Care Facilities
The goal of this proposed study is to test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of worksite wellness program designed to reduce worker stress (job and personal) and improve cardiovascular disease among long-term care workers.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Cardiovascular Diseases, Occupational Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04166643
- Testing
- WHHIP PLUS, Education only control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Healthy Work Environment, Patient Safety
Nursing Practice Environment and Patient Safety in Primary Health Care
The goal of this study is to conduct an experimental, controlled, and randomized study, which will involve two data collection points - pre-intervention, post-intervention and a follow-up to asses the impact of the program.
- Conditions
- Healthy Work Environment, Patient Safety, Primary Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT06762015
- Testing
- Positive Nursing Practice Environments Promotion Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cintia Silva Fassarella
Obesity, Overweight
Worksite Wellness Randomized Controlled Trial
Worksites offer attractive locations for reducing the national prevalence of overweight and obesity. Interventions that are both effective and sustainable for producing long-term changes in health and employee wellness are…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02593240
- Testing
- The iDiet® (also called Healthy Weight for Living when used as a not-for-profit intervention) with Food, The iDiet® (also called Healthy Weight for Living when used as a not-for-profit intervention) with Voucher, Human Performance Institute©
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Workplace Stress
Prevalence and Effect of Workplace Stress Among Pediatric Dentists
Work-related stress is a pattern of physiological, emotional, cognitive and behavioural reactions to some extremely taxing aspects of work content, work organization and work environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04438148
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Shoulder Pain
Effect of Tool Design on Hand Pain in Dental Practitioners
Dentists and dental hygienists experience elevated rates of musculoskeletal disorders, such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendonitis, primarily due to the high pinch force required for dental scaling.
- Trial name
- NCT01332760
- Testing
- narrow diameter heavy dental tool, large diameter light weight tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Work Disability Reduction and Prevention, Improving Return-to-Work Outcomes
SMART Supervisor Training Program to Prevent Work Disability
Supervisors of injured workers play a key role in preventing prolonged work absences. Providing supervisors with tools to improve their response to musculoskeletal and other workplace injuries or illnesses may improve worker…
- Trial name
- NCT02309996
- Testing
- Supervisor Training Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Stress
Chronobiological and ACT-based Training to Handle Stress at Work
The aim of the present project is to combine "Acceptance and Commitment Therapy" and "sleep hygiene + light-therapy (so-called chronotherapy)" serially in a sample of employees to reduce levels of subjective exhaustion.
- Trial name
- NCT04290117
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Training, Sleep Hygiene and bright light in the morning
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric Hospital of the University of Basel
Life Experiences
Sleep Health, Workplace Stress and Wellbeing in NUS Staff: the NUS1000 Staff Edition Study
Workplace stress can significantly affect workers sleep, physical health and mental wellbeing. Recognizing and characterizing obstacles to healthy sleep patterns in office workers can help identify targets for corporate…
- Trial name
- NUS1000SE (NCT06594549)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 575 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore