Clinical trials: Young People, open to volunteers
Anxiety Disorders, OCD
Digital Coach to Support Exposure Therapy Homework for Anxious Youth
This study is testing a digital tool called BraveBot for young people who are receiving cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety, OCD, or related problems. BraveBot is a computer program, not a person.
- Trial name
- NCT07666672
- Testing
- BraveBot, Self-Guided Exposure Therapy Homework
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Diet Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention
Obesity Prevention in Children and Young People Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia with ALLTogether
Background Leukaemia is the most common cancer in children with 800 diagnoses per year in England. To survive, children need strong treatments like chemotherapy and steroids given usually through clinical trials.
- Conditions
- Diet Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention, Standard Care Control
- Trial name
- BREVARY (NCT06846294)
- Testing
- Diet, Diet and physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Substance Use, Binge Drinking
Substance Use Screening to Encourage Behavior Change Among Young People in Primary Care
This study evaluates whether completing a short screening questionnaire about health behaviours in the waiting room before a primary care consultation decreases excessive substance use in young people aged 14 to 24 years.
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Binge Drinking, Cannabis Use, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- YP-HEALTH (NCT04146714)
- Testing
- Substance use questionnaire, Physical activity questionnaire
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dagmar M. Haller
Mental Health Issue, Adolescent Behavior
Psychiatric Care and Education for Adolescents and Young Adults in the Ile-de-France Region: Expectations and Experiences of Young People and Parents Concerned
Most chronic psychiatric disorders begin before the age of 18. In the most severe cases, prolonged hospitalization is essential, but this ultimately leads to harmful school dropout and social exclusion.
- Trial name
- Soins-Etude (NCT07476131)
- Testing
- interview, Data-mining
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Santé des Étudiants de France
Mental Health
CAMHS and Social Prescribing Applications
Background: Social prescribing (SP) is a mechanism for linking patients with non-medical forms of community support and has demonstrated mental health benefits for adults and young people (YP).
- Trial name
- CASPA (NCT07143383)
- Testing
- Social Prescribing, Signposting
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
HIV, Financial Stress
BIG Chicago: A Trial of Basic Income Guarantee for Young People Living With HIV
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two interventions - Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) + Treatment as Usual and Treatment as Usual among individuals living with HIV who have experienced financial hardships.
- Trial name
- NCT07502365
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual, BIG + Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Sensorimotor Processing in Children With Dystonia
Dystonia is a severely disabling movement disorder with no cure, in which people suffer painful muscle spasms causing twisting movements and abnormal postures. There are many causes, including genetic conditions and brain injury.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Dystonic Cerebral Palsy, Dystonia, Secondary, Dystonia, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT05612464
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Depresssion
Playback Theatre Program for Adolescents and Youth
The research aims to investigate the effectiveness of playback theatre program on improving mental health for adolescents and youth. This study adopts a multicentre randomized control trial two arms research design.
- Trial name
- Playback (NCT07548463)
- Testing
- Playback theatre program, Waitlist control group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Irritability
Fluoxetine on Emotional Experience (FLEX) Study
The goal of this clinical medicine study is to investigate how does antidepressant fluoxetine modulate anger processing in healthy young people . The main questions it aims is to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Irritability, Depression
- Trial name
- FLEX (NCT07424781)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cerebral Palsy Spastic Hemiplegic
tSCS in Children and Young People With HCP
This work will examine if a technique called Transcutaneous Spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), when used with concurrent specific arm and hand exercises, helps improve arm and hand movements in CYP with HCP.
- Trial name
- NCT07247812
- Testing
- Digimer DS8R
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Psychological Distress
Investigating the (Cost-)Effectiveness of an Online Social Therapy Platform (ENYOY) for Young People Aged 16-25 on Mental Healthcare Waiting Lists
This study, run by Amsterdam UMC in the Netherlands, looks at whether an online mental health platform called ENYOY can help reduce psychological distress in young people aged 16 to 25 who are waiting for mental health care.
- Trial name
- ENYOY:nextstep (NCT07594756)
- Testing
- ENYOY, Care As Usual
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Amsterdam UMC Research BV
Low-grade Glioma, Recurrent Low Grade Glioma
Efficacy of Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy in Young Persons With Low-grade Glioma
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) in treating recurrent or progressive, low-grade gliomas (LGG) in pediatric, adolescent and young adult patients.
- Conditions
- Low-grade Glioma, Recurrent Low Grade Glioma, Low Grade Glioma of Brain, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07506239
- Testing
- Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Distress
Narrative Therapy Among Young People With Moderate Level of Mental Distress in Hong Kong
This cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a narrative therapy (NT) intervention in (i) reducing mental distress, depressive symptoms, and anxiety, as well as (ii) enhancing perceived…
- Trial name
- NCT07231406
- Testing
- Narrative Therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mental Health, Social Interaction
PeerScreen Trial - Reducing Screen Media Use in Peer-groups of Young People
The purpose of the PeerScreen trial is to investigate whether reducing screen media use affects mental health, social interaction, sleep, physical activity, heart rate variability, and behavioral patterns in young people aged 13…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Social Interaction, Sleep, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT07531290
- Testing
- Screen media reduction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Non Communicable Diseases, Non Communicable Chronic Diseases
Behavioral Interventions as Primary Prevention for Non-Communicable Diseases Among Young People
In consistence of North Africa vision to decrease incidence of NCDs in different population type investigators decide to give more concerns to youth (young old) who are the main human power to build future.
- Trial name
- NCT07528625
- Testing
- health education of preventive tools for developing chronic diseases
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Children and Adolescents With Neuromotor Impairment, Children and Youth With Special Healthcare Needs
"Healthcare APPlication for Children and Young People With Neuromotor Disabilities": a Digital Tool to Promote Integrated Pediatric Rehabilitation Care for Children and Young People With Disabilities and Their Families: a Mixed-methods Usability-acceptability-impact Study (HAPPY)
The goal of this observational multicentric mixed methods study is to evaluate if the digital application "Deneo Kid", co-designed in France with adolescents, families, rehabilitation providers and researchers, can improve the…
- Trial name
- HAPPY (NCT07307950)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Coeliac Disease, Celiac Disease in Children
Supporting Children and Young People to Live Well With Coeliac Disease: A RCT
Managing a strict gluten-free diet is crucial for children and young people with coeliac disease. However, this can have adverse effects on psychological well-being and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06930924
- Testing
- Parent self-help psychological resource
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
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
Depression, Anxiety
Identity-Based Transdiagnostic Therapy for Young People With Anxiety and Depression
Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent mental disorders among both the general population and young adults, and transdiagnostic treatments for these patients are mostly based on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Trial name
- IBTTYOUNG (NCT06384196)
- Testing
- Identity-Based Transdiagnostic Therapy (IBTT), Unified Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
HIV Infections, Contraception
DYnamic decisioN Support for IntegrAting PrEP in Clinics for Young People in Alabama and Botswana
This study evaluates strategies to improve access to HIV prevention through the integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into existing healthcare settings, rather than limiting delivery to specialty clinics.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, PrEP
- Trial name
- DYNAMIC PrEP (NCT07597824)
- Testing
- Observational cohort (PrEP use in real-world settings)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham