Clinical trials: Youth
Youth With HIV
Consequences of Marijuana Use in HIV-infected Youth
Proposed study focuses on Youth With HIV (YWH) recruited from the University of North Carolina using a cross sectional assessment of blood samples, clinical, demographic, behavioral, [including substance use and frequency], and…
- Trial name
- NCT03927053
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Violence, Non-accidental, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Addressing Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Children
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI), provided soon after a violent traumatic event, in producing significant and sustained reduction in PTSS…
- Conditions
- Violence, Non-accidental, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Parent-Child Relations, Assault
- Trial name
- NCT03334942
- Testing
- Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Youth, Homelessness
The Identity Project
Understanding how to create successful pathways out of homelessness is crucial. Thirty young people (aged 18 - 26 years) who have transitioned out of homelessness within the past three years will be offered scholarships to…
- Trial name
- TIP (NCT03772522)
- Testing
- dk Leadership
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Assess Fidelity to Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Youth
Project FACTS (Fidelity Accuracy: Comparing Three Strategies)
The objective is to compare the accuracy, costs, and cost-effectiveness of three fidelity measurement methods to assess fidelity to cognitive-behavioral therapy for youth.
- Trial name
- NCT02820623
- Testing
- Self-report, Chart-Stimulated Recall, Behavioral Rehearsal
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Bipolar Youth Treated With Second-generation Antipsychotics
SGA-induced Metabolic Syndrome in Bipolar Youth
The investigators tested the hypothesis that long-chain omega-3 (LCn-3) fatty acid supplementation will attenuate the adverse cardiometabolic effects of second-generation antipsychotics exposure in first-episode adolescent manic…
- Trial name
- NCT01858948
- Testing
- Omega, Quetiapine fumarate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Children and Youth With Special Healthcare Needs, Care Coordination
Learning Health for Pediatric Complex Care Integration (PCCI)
The study team will conduct a mixed methods evaluation of the implementation of an evidence-based clinical program -- the Pediatric Complex Care Integration (PCCI) program - for improvement of care integration for children and…
- Trial name
- NCT05056480
- Testing
- Surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Juvenile Delinquency, Youth Initiated Mentoring (YIM) Approach
The Youth Initiated Mentoring Approach for Juvenile Delinquents
Natural or informal mentorship could potentially be considered effective in preventing or reducing delinquent behaviour. In the Youth Initiated Mentoring (YIM) approach, youths are supported by professionals in identifying and…
- Trial name
- NCT05555472
- Testing
- Halt-intervention, Youth Initiated Mentoring (YIM) approach
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Amsterdam
Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy in Youth
The Potential of a Low Glutamate Diet as a Treatment for Pediatric Epilepsy
The study is investigating if following the low glutamate diet for 1 month, as compared to care as usual, can improve seizure frequency, severity, and duration; cognitive functioning; and/or quality of life in children with…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy in Youth, Randomized Controlled Trial, Refractory Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04545346
- Testing
- Low Glutamate diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- American University
Depression, Stress
Development of a Predictive Index for Probable Depression Among Secondary School Students
The present study aims to develop a new predictive index to predict future depression of adolescents by using factors including individual, interpersonal and environmental.
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Youth
- Trial name
- NCT04063202
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- 4 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 4,799 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Resilience, Psychological, Loneliness
Study of Resilience and Loneliness in Youth (18 - 25 Years Old) During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lock-down Measures.
The outbreak linked to SARS-CoV-2 pandemic resulted in lock-down measures in almost all European countries. This online survey assesses these measures implications on Mental Health in emerging adults.
- Conditions
- Resilience, Psychological, Loneliness, Youth, Surveys and Questionnaires
- Trial name
- NCT04371250
- Testing
- Survey and Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Homeless Youth
Vaccination Coverage and Uptake in Young People Experiencing or at Risk of Homelessness
This retrospective audit will investigate if young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Melbourne were up-to-date with routine childhood and adolescent vaccines on first encounter with a nurse-led primary health…
- Trial name
- NCT04864678
- Testing
- Referral to the Young People's Health Service immunisation nurse
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Technology Addiction, Musculoskeletal System
Relationship Between Academic Achievement, Musculoskeletal System, Quality of Life and Technology Addiction
The increasing use of technological devices such as mobile phones and computers has become indispensable elements of daily life.
- Conditions
- Technology Addiction, Musculoskeletal System, Quality of Life, Youth
- Trial name
- NCT04790721
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Sexual Minority Stress Experiences Among LGBTQ Youth
Feasibility of a Multi-Level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth
The goal of this R21 grant is to test the feasibility of a theoretically informed, LGBTQ-affirming intervention (Proud \& Empowered; P\&E).
- Trial name
- NCT04041414
- Testing
- Proud & Empowered!
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Youth, Homelessness
Generating Evidence for a Support Package to Stabilize Youth Trajectories Out of Homelessness
This project builds upon initial proof of concept work examining the optimal set of supports for youth who have recently exited homelessness - an intervention comprised of mental health and peer supports alongside transitional…
- Trial name
- NCT03277794
- Testing
- HOP-C, Transitional Case Management Only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness
Online Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults
MB-College (MBC) is an 9-week, 9 session program (i.e., the study intervention being tested in the RCT) providing systematic and intensive training in mindfulness meditation practices, applied to health behaviors relevant to…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Loneliness, Sedentary Behavior, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- MBC (NCT04733300)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based College for Young Adults, Health Education for Young Adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Loucks
Injuries, Training
Movement Patterns in Young Volleyball Athletes
This project is a consequence of the research chair project studying the same phenomenon in adult volleyball players. The project will make use of and be part of the routine medical screening that is taken by the young players of…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Training, Athlete, Youth
- Trial name
- NCT03285009
- Testing
- Training intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Substance Use Disorders, Youth Protection Services
Adapting Personality-Targeted Interventions for Reducing Substance Misuse and Related Outcomes in Youth in Youth Protection Services
Substance use problems are major concern in adolescents involved in Youth Protection Services. However, there is an enormous gap between the needs and availability of interventions for youth with substance use problems in the…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Youth Protection Services, Early Intervention, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT04162977
- Testing
- Personality-targeted Interventions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
At Risk Youth
A Feasibility (Pilot) Study of an Innovative Non-pharmacological Intervention Program in at Risk Youth
At risk youth face various adversities including homelessness, social isolation, substance abuse and other mental illnesses. Thus far, the investigators have successfully partnered on programs of housing, social and recreational…
- Trial name
- NCT02749240
- Testing
- Youth Empowerment Seminar, YES!
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Youths
Study of the Link Between Psychosocial Treatments and the Need of Pharmacological Treatments in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a frequent disorder in children and adolescents. The diagnosis is clinical with the input of several informants (child, family, teachers, …).
- Trial name
- OPTIME-TDAH (NCT04412499)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities
Evaluation of Project TEAM (Teens Making Environmental and Activity Modifications)
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which Project TEAM (Teens making Environment and Activity Modifications) is an effective, socially valid, and feasible intervention that prepares youth with developmental…
- Conditions
- Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
- Trial name
- ProjectTEAM (NCT02714868)
- Testing
- Project TEAM, Matched Comparison
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus