Clinical trials: Young People
Depression in Adolescence, Depressive Disorder
Clinical Effectiveness of TARA Compared to Standard Treatment for Adolescents and Young Adults With Depression
Depressive Disorders constitute an increasing global health concern and available treatments for young people have not been sufficiently effective in haltering this trend.
- Conditions
- Depression in Adolescence, Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia and Chronic Depression
- Trial name
- TARA (NCT04747340)
- Testing
- Training for Awareness Resilience and Action (TARA), Standard treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Online PTSD Treatment for Young People and Carers - Case Series
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is prevalent and impairing in children and young people. Effective face to face treatments exist, including Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (CT-PTSD), developed by the researchers' group.
- Trial name
- OPTYC (NCT03935035)
- Testing
- internet-delivered Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (iCT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Mental Illness, Web
PsYoungSupport - Web-based Support to Young Careers to Persons With Mental Illness
The overall aim with the project PsYoungSupport is to evaluate Internet and communication technology (ICT) health efforts, i.e. information, education and support for young adults (16-25 years) who are first degree relatives or…
- Trial name
- PSYS (NCT02316158)
- Testing
- Web-based support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV
PrEPTECH Phase 2 Study of a PrEP Telehealth Intervention
PrEPTECH Phase 2 is a 2-arm randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a telehealth intervention in increasing PrEP uptake among cisgender men and transgender women who have sex with men over six months.
- Conditions
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV, Telemedicine
- Trial name
- PrEPTECH2 (NCT04902820)
- Testing
- PrEPTECH website, Online PrEP resource list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Mental Distress, Insomnia
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia Among Young People With Moderate Level of Mental Distress in Hong Kong
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi) intervention in enhancing sleep quality, overall quality of life, functional ability, and reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT07230899
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hepatitis C
Partner Navigation Intervention for Hepatitis C Treatment Among Young People Who Inject Drugs
The Partner Navigation Intervention Study is a randomized controlled study (RCT) to assess the efficacy and mechanism of action of the first behavioral intervention to increase hepatitis C (HCV) treatment initiation among adult…
- Trial name
- NCT06179498
- Testing
- Partner Navigation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depression, Cannabis Use Disorder
The Neural Underpinnings of Depression and Cannabis Use in Young People Living With HIV
To elucidate mechanisms of substance use disorders (SUD) and comorbid mental illnesses in people living with HIV (PLWH), the study team seeks to investigate reward and pain circuitry in cannabis use and depression comorbidity…
- Conditions
- Depression, Cannabis Use Disorder, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT05453513
- Testing
- MRI Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Internet-based Support for Young People With ADHD and Autism - a Controlled Study
Young people between age 15 and 25 with ADHD and/or autism spectrum disorders are offered internet-based support and coaching during eight weeks (chat and e-mail).
- Trial name
- NCT02300597
- Testing
- Internet based support and coaching
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Self-Harm, Deliberate
Social Media, Smartphone Use and Self-harm in Young People
Self-harm is when somebody hurts their body as a way of coping with difficult feelings. Self-harm is becoming increasingly common in young people, particularly in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- 3S-YP (NCT04601220)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
HIV
BREATHER (PENTA 16) Short-Cycle Therapy (SCT) (5 Days on/2 Days Off) in Young People With Chronic HIV-infection
The overall aim of the BREATHER trial is to evaluate the role of Short-Cycle Therapy (SCT) in the management of HIV-infected young people who have responded well to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to determine whether young…
- Trial name
- BREATHER (NCT01641016)
- Testing
- efavirenz
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Type 1 Diabetes
Healthy And Positive Pathways for Young People With Type 1 Diabetes (HAPPY T1D)
In this 2-year randomized clinical trial, we will implement and assess the impact of a behavioral/psychoeducational intervention to reduce diabetes distress and improve glycemic outcomes in adolescents and young adults, aged…
- Trial name
- NCT05413239
- Testing
- Psychoeducation to reduce diabetes distress and improve glycemic outcomes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide, Attempted
Reducing Suicide Ideation Among Young People
It is Cluster Randomized Control Trial research to examine feasibility and relevance of the modified tool Nae Disha for Life, which will incorporate suicide prevention and resilience to reduce suicide ideation among young people…
- Trial name
- NCT06474312
- Testing
- Nae Disha
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hiv, Substance Use Disorders
Yuva Sath: A Peer-led Behavioral Intervention to Support Substance Use Treatment and HIV Prevention Among Young People Who Inject Drugs in India
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to learn if Yuva Sath, a youth-tailored peer-led behavioral intervention, can support substance use treatment engagement and HIV prevention among young people who inject drugs…
- Trial name
- NCT06510192
- Testing
- Yuva Sath
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Psychosis, Psychosocial Functioning
Optimizing Mental Health for Young People at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR)
This proposal aims to adapt an evidence-based comprehensive psychosocial and mental health support program, the Optimal Health Program (OHP), to improve functioning, reduce distress, and build resiliency in youth who are at…
- Trial name
- NCT05757128
- Testing
- Optimal Health Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
HIV Prevention
Isisekelo Sempilo Trial to Optimize Peer (Thetha Nami) Delivery of HIV Prevention to Young People in Rural KwaZulu-Natal
Despite advances in efficacious, efficient and safe biomedical tools to reduce HIV transmission and acquisition the HIV epidemic in South Africa(SA) remains an intractable problem, with the lifetime risk of infection approaching…
- Trial name
- NCT04532307
- Testing
- Standard of Care SOC, SRH enhanced Isisekelo Sempilo, Peer-support (Thetha-Nami)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Africa Health Research Institute
Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy
Brave Heart Intervention and Mental Health Outcomes Among Young People in Sierra Leone
Young people in Sierra Leone face a growing crisis of substance use and mental health struggles, but the country has very few mental health professionals to help them, only a handful of psychiatrists and no psychologists for a…
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy, Adolescent Health, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
- Trial name
- NCT07853092
- Testing
- Brave Heart Intervention
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 2,244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Slum and Rural Health Initiative
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Whole Body MRI for Cancer Surveillance in A-T
Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) is an inherited disorder characterised by cerebellar neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency and respiratory disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05252819
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging and an optional blood test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Youth, Education
Effect of Fertility Health Education Program on Fertility Health Knowledge and Healthy Life Awareness
This study was planned to examine the effect of the fertility health education program given to young people on fertility health knowledge and healthy life awareness.
- Conditions
- Youth, Education, Fertility
- Trial name
- NCT06639269
- Testing
- fertility health education program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Resistance Training, Immune System
Minimal-Dose Resistance Training for Improving sIgA and Cortisol
Whereas the role of endurance training on immune function has been widely studied, little is known about the role of resistance training (RT).
- Trial name
- sIgA (NCT05221996)
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
PreDiabetes
Prediabetes and Metabolic Parameters Among Young Adults at Assiut University Hospital
Prediabetes is a major public health problem that increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07259954
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University