Clinical trials: open to volunteers, sponsored by Arizona State University
Mental Acuity
Effects of Red Panax Ginseng Supplementation on Cognitive Performance and Emotional Well-Being in Young Healthy Adults
College students face substantial and persistent mental health challenges that directly affect cognitive performance, stress regulation, and emotional well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07648316
- Testing
- Ginseng
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Mental Acuity
The Effect of Water Temperature on Heart Rate Variability and Cognition
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a key indicator of fitness, and stress resilience. Previous research has shown that HRV decreases under mental workload, including during tasks that require strict attention.
- Trial name
- NCT07654270
- Testing
- water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Tiny Tummies - A Milk Study
This is a 12-month, 2-arm randomized controlled trial (n=150) examining whether toddlers randomized at 12 months of age to 1.5 cup-equivalents/day of cow's milk-based dairy versus oat milk-based dairy, and followed to 24 months…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infants and Young Children, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07839156
- Testing
- Daily cow's milk products, Daily Oat Milk Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
AKI (Acute Kidney Injury) Due to Trauma
Acute Kidney Injury and Ultra-endurance Running
This study aims to understand how participating in the Western States Endurance Run (WSER), a 100-mile ultramarathon, affects kidney health.
- Trial name
- NCT07519408
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Psychological Stress
Meditation Apps for Stress Management in Black Women
This randomized remote pilot study will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of two meditation and mindfulness applications among approximately 40 Black women ages 35-64 experiencing moderate to high…
- Trial name
- NCT07807501
- Testing
- Exhale™ Meditation App, Levelhead Mindfulness App
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Migraine, Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
App-based Breathing Program for Migraine Relief
Migraine is one of the most common neurological disorders, characterized by recurrent headaches, sensitivity to light and movement, nausea, and autonomic dysregulation.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Autonomic Nervous System, Headache (Migraine)
- Trial name
- NCT07297901
- Testing
- Baseline Survey, Heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Digestive Health, Quality of Life
Effect of a Fermented Dairy Protein With Prebiotic Fiber on GI Complaints
A positive impact of a fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement on self-reported GI complaints and wellbeing has been suggested (Wardenaar et al. 2024).
- Trial name
- NCT06946017
- Testing
- Fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Clinical Trial
Primary Care Evidence-based Approach for Improving Lifelong Health
This study investigates the implementation and effectiveness of the Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health) intervention in primary care settings for reducing cardiovascular disease risk in children.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT06526312)
- Testing
- SMS/Text (CAMPI), Fidelity Monitoring (Lyssn and COACH), Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Interparental Conflict, Child Mental Health
Pilot Study of an Interparental Conflict Intervention for Separating or Divorcing Parents
This pilot study will evaluate a new intervention for parents who are separated or divorced and have been court ordered to participate in a program addressing interparental conflict.
- Trial name
- NCT07816445
- Testing
- Family COMPASS, Families in Transition (FIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Exercise, Nutrition Knowledge
A School-Based Nutrition and Fitness Program: Operation ToneUp
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a school-based intervention, Operation ToneUp, can improve nutrition knowledge, fitness, and blood pressure in schoolchildren enrolled in grades 3-6.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Nutrition Knowledge, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT07803666
- Testing
- Nutrition and fitness intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Parenting, Mental Health Wellness 1
Parenting in 2 Worlds Multisite Trial
This research study will test the effectiveness of a culturally grounded parenting intervention called Parenting in 2 Worlds (P2W).
- Conditions
- Parenting, Mental Health Wellness 1, Substance Use, Risky Health Behavior
- Trial name
- (P2W) (NCT06324318)
- Testing
- Parenting in 2 Worlds (P2W), Healthy Families in 2 Worlds (HF2W)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Acceptability, Feasibility Studies
Digital Support Strategies for Caregiver Home Practice
This project is a pilot trial of the Engaging Families home practice smartphone application (or "app") as an add on to a family-based prevention program.
- Trial name
- NCT06907966
- Testing
- Engaging Families home practice app, Scheduling app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Implementation Science, Women Health
REmote Virtual Inspiration: Vitality and Energy
REVIVE is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of a remotely delivered seated Tai Chi/Qigong (TCQ) intervention on cardiometabolic health, stress, sleep, and psychological well-being among women with…
- Conditions
- Implementation Science, Women Health, Disability Physical, Meditation
- Trial name
- REVIVE (NCT07675681)
- Testing
- Accesible Tai Chi/Qigong (TCQ), Health Education Videos (HEV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Children, Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Fruit and Vegetable Study - Pilot
Arizona State University is studying how local schools and grocery stores can work together to promote fruits and vegetables and support healthy eating among children and families.
- Conditions
- Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Children, Fruit and Vegetable Consumption, Fruit and Vegetable Selection in the Lunchroom, Caregiver Nutrition
- Trial name
- FFVP+ Pilot (NCT07727746)
- Testing
- FFVP+, FFVP-only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol & Men's Sexual Risk Behaviors
This project extends the investigators' previous research regarding the intersecting risks of alcohol, sexual risk behavior (SRB), and sexual aggression (SA) in male drinkers who have sex with women by examining the mediating and…
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Alcohol Drinking, Sexual Aggression, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT06158880
- Testing
- Alcoholic Beverage, Non-alcoholic Beverage, Partner Negative Mood Manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Physical Activity, Exercise
Goal Setting to Promote Physical Activity Adherence in Midlife Adults
Engaging in regular physical activity during midlife is a key lifestyle behavior associated with reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD).
- Trial name
- NCT05980052
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Physical Activity, Exercise
Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
The purpose of this study is to test a culturally tailored, smartphone-delivered intervention designed to increase physical activity and reduce risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes among African American women.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT06337708
- Testing
- Smart Walk, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Healthy Adults
The Brain Processes Underlying Speech Motor Learning and Speech Production
The aim of this research is to develop protocols that selectively target and improve speech-motor learning processes. Participants will be asked to name pictures, read words/sentences, and listen to sounds while their speech…
- Trial name
- NCT05918679
- Testing
- Effects of speech variability on speech motor learning, Effects of error-detection training on speech motor learning, Contributions of error awareness to speech motor learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Healthy, Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Increasing Physical Activity Through Social Support and Stress Resilience
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effects of technology enhancements when combined with basic education, goal-setting, and self-monitoring to increase physical activity among older adults living alone, experiencing…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD), Sedentary Behavior, Social Isolation in Older Adults
- Trial name
- I-PASS (NCT06896825)
- Testing
- Self-monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University