Clinical trials: sponsored by Florida State University
Blood Pressure
Blueberry Consumption Improves Vascular Function and Lowers Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women With Pre- and Stage 1-hypertension
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. Americans have been more concerned about their blood cholesterol levels and dietary cholesterol intakes rather than their overall cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT01686282
- Testing
- Freeze-dried Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Dried Plums for Bone Health in Older Postmenopausal Women
The objective of the investigators current study was to examine whether 50 g dried plum would be as effective as 100 g dried plum in reversing bone loss in osteopenic older postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT02325895
- Testing
- Dried Plum
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Depression
Depression Management at the Workplace
Randomized trials demonstrate that depression management products can improve clinical and organizational outcomes sufficiently for selected employers to realize a return on investment.
- Trial name
- DMW (NCT01013220)
- Testing
- Depression Product Detailing, Depression HEDIS detailing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social and Communication Outcomes for Young Children With Autism
The goal of this project is to test an intervention program for caregivers and their young children with autism that is focused on improving social communication.
- Trial name
- NCT00953095
- Testing
- Joint Attention Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Chronic Pain, Opioid Abuse, Unspecified Use
Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement for Chronic Pain Patients Receiving Opioid Therapy
Persons suffering from chronic pain who are treated with long-term opioid therapy are at risk of misusing prescription opioids and developing opioid addiction.
- Trial name
- NCT01505101
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement, Conventional Support Group (SG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
Low-intensity Resistance Exercise and Diet on Arterial Function and Blood Pressure
Obesity is a major risk factor for premature arterial abnormalities including high blood pressure and increased stiffness. Previous studies have shown that weight loss via lifestyle modifications is associated with a decrease in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01371370
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training, Hypocaloric diet, Resistance exercise training & diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Hypertension
L-citrulline Supplementation & Cold Exposure
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is considered the primary cause of death in the developed world. Large scale epidemiological studies indicate that prevalence of hypertension along with adverse cardiovascular events peak during the…
- Trial name
- NCT01462591
- Testing
- L-citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
An Analysis of Potential Sex Differences in Knee Osteoarthritis
This pilot study will use tissues and fluids that are normally discarded during the course of total knee replacement surgery to investigate potential sex differences in knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01403207
- Testing
- musculoskeletal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mary O'Connor
Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
False Safety Behavior Elimination Therapy: A Randomized Study of a Brief Individual Transdiagnostic Treatment for Anxiety Disorders
The aim of the current study was to test the efficacy of an individually administered, brief (5-session) transdiagnostic treatment for anxiety disorders.
- Conditions
- Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02082561
- Testing
- Transdiagnostic Treatment (F-SET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Prader Willi Syndrome, Childhood Obesity
Family-based Intervention for Youth With Prader-Willi Syndrome: The Active Play at Home Study
Compared to other children, those with disability have additional challenges to being physically active. Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a genetic form of childhood obesity that is characterized by hypotonia, growth hormone…
- Trial name
- APAH (NCT02058342)
- Testing
- Active Play at Home
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, Fullerton
Anxiety
Cognitive Anxiety Sensitivity Treatment for Suicide
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness and usability of a computer-based treatment for mood and anxiety relevant risk factors.
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT01947179)
- Testing
- Anxiety Risk Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Nicotine Dependence
Smoking Treatment and Anxiety Management Program
The Smoking Treatment and Anxiety Management Program (STAMP) is a treatment program focused on helping people manage their anxiety while quitting smoking.
- Trial name
- STAMP (NCT01753141)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for smoking cessation, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for smoking cessation and anxiety sensitivity reduction.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Depression
Comparing Delivery Methods of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depressed African-American Dementia Caregivers
This study will compare the effectiveness of face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy versus telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy for treating African Americans who care for family members with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT00769769
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Robert L. Glueckauf
Stroke, Hemiparesis
The Acute Effects of Passive Vibration on Cardiovascular Function in Individuals With Stroke
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Of those who are affected by stroke, a third becomes permanently disabled.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Pre-Hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01841840
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Passive Vibration, High-Frequency Pasive Vibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity
Nighttime Macronutrient Choice and Combined Resistance and High-intensity Interval Training
Obesity is recognized as a major public health concern because of its link to potential fatal complications arising from metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01830946
- Testing
- Whey Protein, Combined Resistance and High-Intensity Interval training, Casein Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Intimate Partner Violence
ePREP for Community Couples
The purpose of the present study is to examine the impact of ePREP when it is administered to couples. More specifically, investigators will test whether--compared to placebo controls--participants who receive ePREP will…
- Trial name
- NCT01795963
- Testing
- ePREP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Asthma
MethaCholine Bronchoprovocation Study (MeCIS)
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the methacholine challenge test as an accurate indicator of asthma in patients receiving treatment for asthma.
- Trial name
- MeCIS (NCT00705341)
- Testing
- fluticasone
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
Diet and Whole-body Vibration Training on Cardiovascular and Autonomic Function
Obesity is a major risk factor for premature arterial abnormalities including high blood pressure and increased stiffness. Previous studies have shown that weight loss via lifestyle modifications is associated with a decrease in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01741779
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Training, Hypocaloric diet, Whole body vibration training & diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity, Pre-hypertension
The Effects of Stretching Training on Arterial Function and Autonomic Control
Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Hypertension and abdominal obesity are associated with dysfunction of the main mechanisms of cardiovascular regulation, the autonomic nervous system and the vascular…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01741766
- Testing
- Stretching Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Autism
Study of Peer Relationships at School
The goal of this study is to compare the effects of two separate, manualized group interventions designed to improve social outcomes for young children with autism.
- Trial name
- HRSAII (NCT01011764)
- Testing
- SKILLS vs ENGAGE
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)