Clinical trials: ACT
Healthy Participants Study
ACT-based EMI in College Students
This study aims to evaluate the acceptability and effectiveness of a transdiagnostic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based ecological momentary intervention (EMI) among college students.
- Trial name
- NCT06843395
- Testing
- ACT-based ecological momentary intervention, Mood monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Asthma
Achieving Control of Asthma in Children In Africa
The main aim of the study is to identify altogether 3000 children aged between 12 and 16 years old with asthma symptoms in six sub-Saharan African countries.
- Trial name
- ACACIA (NCT03990402)
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana, Malawi and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,767 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Versus Active Controls in Improving Psychological Functions of Parents and Children With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Systematic reviews revealed that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for parents had medium-to-large effect sizes in improving parental depression/anxiety (d > 0.50), dysfunctional parenting styles (ds = 0.61-0.77), and…
- Trial name
- NCT05919459
- Testing
- 5-week online synchronous ACT intervention, asynchronous online AIS education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Obesity
Learn, Engage, Act, Process (LEAP) for MOVE!
The overall goal of this project is to test whether the Learn. Engage. Act. Process (LEAP) intervention helps teams within the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) local MOVE! group weight management programs be more in line…
- Trial name
- NCT02825680
- Testing
- Enhanced NCP Support, LEAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia Patients
ACT-Based Psychoeducation for Schizophrenia Caregivers
Schizophrenia is an important mental health problem that requires caregivers because it causes disability. With the efforts to move from a hospital-based model to a community-based model in mental health services, the care of…
- Trial name
- NCT06971328
- Testing
- ACT-based psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Psychological Flexibility, Child Behavior
Evaluation of ACT Now GAIN Later
The goal of this Randomised Control Trial is to evaluate a Psychologist Guided Self Help Video Parenting Programme based on principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) The main questions it aims to answer are: Primary…
- Conditions
- Psychological Flexibility, Child Behavior, Relationship, Parent Child, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06339333
- Testing
- ACT Now GAIN Later, Control Group
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
ACT NOW Longitudinal Study: Outcomes of Babies With Opioid Exposure Study
The objective of this longitudinal cohort study is to quantify the effects of antenatal opioid exposure on the trajectory of brain development over the first 2 years of life, examine associations with developmental and…
- Trial name
- OBOE (NCT04149509)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Trials in Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal (ACT NOW) Program
Child Abuse, Parental Burnout
ACT-Based Training for Parental Burnout and Child Well-being
The purpose of the proposed randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in reducing parental burnout and improving children's…
- Trial name
- NCT07047378
- Testing
- ACT Intervention Group, control group
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chronic Illness
Virtual ACT for Adolescent Stress
This study aims to test the effectiveness of a 6-week long virtual Acceptance Commitment group therapy as a non-pharmaceutical intervention to improving other functional outcomes for adolescents with a chronic medical condition…
- Trial name
- NCT04978610
- Testing
- Virtual Acceptance Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Students With Disabilities and/or Family Members With Students With Disabilities That Have a Section 504 Plan
Randomized Controlled Trial Testing a Training Program About Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
The goal of this training program is to learn if the intervention (i.e., training program) can improve access to Section 504 among students with disabilities and family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07710300
- Testing
- Treatment, Materials-only control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Malaria
School-Based Treatment With ACT to Reduce Transmission
We propose to evaluate the community-level impact of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) for malaria in schoolchildren on clinical outcomes and malaria transmission, using a cluster-randomised design in Jinja, Uganda.
- Trial name
- START-IPT (NCT02009215)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 10,746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Where We All Meet: ACT Approach to Adolescents Anxiety Disorders
Transdiagnostic approaches have been proposed as more truthfully representing mental health problems. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a transdiagnostic approach that proposes Psychological Inflexibility/Flexibility…
- Trial name
- NCT05906849
- Testing
- ACT for anxiety disorders
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The Alpha-1 Foundation's and University of Florida's Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study
The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study was established to study genetic testing and outcomes of individuals at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT00500123)
- Testing
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genotype
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Adolescent Behavior, Gender
GAGE Act With Her-Ethiopia Evaluation
This study evaluates the impact of Act With Her Ethiopia (AWH-E), a gender transformative multi-level program that aims to improve the lives of young adolescent boys and girls.
- Trial name
- NCT03890237
- Testing
- Her Spaces, Act With Her, Act With Her + Asset Transfer
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Testing a Registry-Based Strategy (ACT+) to Reduce Loss to Follow-Up in Rheumatic Heart Disease Screening in Uganda
This study aims to improve follow-up care after positive rheumatic heart disease (RHD) screening in Northern Uganda. It will identify barriers and co-develop an enhanced ACT+ strategy, then evaluate its effectiveness in…
- Trial name
- SHIELD 2 (NCT07606131)
- Testing
- The ACT+ Strategy
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Social Competence, Bullying
Effects of ACT OUT! Social Issue Theater on Youth and Adolescents
The ACT OUT! Trial is designed as a proof-of-concept, cluster, randomized, superiority trial with two parallel groups. Although the unit of measurement is student, the unit of randomization is classroom, stratified by school.
- Trial name
- NCT04097496
- Testing
- Act Out! Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Coronavirus, Anxiety Depression
When Distance is an Act of Love: Exploring the Use of Video Diaries for Family Members of Intensive Care Patients
Due to Covid-19, intensive care (ICU) patients are not allowed visitors or have severely restricted visiting. After being admitted to ICU most patients are unconscious or extremely weak and therefore cannot speak on a phone or…
- Trial name
- NCT04870450
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Burnout Syndrome
The Effect of ACT and Float REST on Burnout Syndrome.
In 1982, Steven Hayes, a clinical psychologist, developed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a unique empirically based psychological intervention that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies, together with commitment…
- Trial name
- NCT03535493
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Float REST, ACT + Float REST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amrinder Babbra
Necrotising Enterocolitis
The Efficacy of Symbiotic on Cytokines
The aim of this prospective double blinded randomised study is to investigate the efficacy of symbiotic preparation which contains lactobacillus casei, L. rhamnosus, L.
- Trial name
- NCT01899677
- Testing
- distilled water, symbiotic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital