Clinical trials: Risk Reduction Behavior
Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Healthy
Evaluation of the Impact of Adaptive Goal Setting on Engagement Levels of Government Staff With a Gamified mHealth Tool
Background: Although the health benefits of physical activity are well established, it remains challenging for people to adopt a more active lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Healthy, Lifestyle, Sedentary, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- BSAK19 (NCT05264155)
- Testing
- GameBus (mHealth app)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eindhoven University of Technology
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Food Addiction
Evaluation of a Digital School-Based Intervention for the Primary Prevention of Eating Disorders in Pre-Adolescents (PRETA Program)
Background: Eating Disorders (ED) are mental health conditions, characterized by pathological behaviors toward food intake or a persistent obsession with weight control.
- Trial name
- PRETA (NCT06792981)
- Testing
- Universal primary prevention program based on ICTs
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people
- Sponsor
- Servicio Canario de Salud
Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Reducing Suicide Risk in Adolescents and Young Adults Via a Psychobehavioral Intervention to Regularize Daily Rhythms
The purpose of this study is to advance a non-pharmacologic suicide preventive intervention with wide dissemination potential as an innovative high-yield solution to reduce suicide rates.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorders, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT05317481
- Testing
- BE-SMART-DR, psychoeducational control comparator condition (CC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Emotional Problems, Behavior Problems
A Targeted Prevention Approach to Reducing Child Emotional and Behaviour Problems
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the first Canadian implementation project of the Family Check up (FCU), an evidence-based prevention and early intervention model that engages families and communities in reducing the…
- Trial name
- NCT02800603
- Testing
- Family Check Up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
HIV Infection, HIV Risk Behaviors
Peer Leaders as HIV Risk Reduction Change Agents Among Injection Drug Users (IDUs) in Ukraine
Using a randomized clinical trial (RCT), this study is designed to assess the effectiveness of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) risk-reduction interventions targeting injection drug users (IDUs) in three Ukraine oblasts…
- Trial name
- NCT01159704
- Testing
- Peer Education Model, HIV Counseling and Education Model
- Where
- 3 sites in Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing Sexual Risk Behaviors and Improving Health for People at a Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic
This study will determine whether showing an educational DVD to people at sexually transmitted infection clinics can reduce incidence of new infections and risky sexual behaviors and improve overall health.
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00947271
- Testing
- DVD 1, DVD 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Disease
Effect of HIV/STD Risk Reduction Program on South African Adolescents
This study will evaluate the effect of an HIV/STD risk-reduction program on the sexual behavior of South African adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00559403
- Testing
- HIV/STD Risk-Reduction, Health Promotion
- Volunteers
- 1,057 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of Exercise or Metformin on Nocturnal Blood Pressure and Other Risk Factors for CVD Among Obese Adolescents
The objective is to, among obese adolescents, study impact of regular physical activity or metformin therapy on nocturnal blood pressure and related cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00889876
- Testing
- Metformin group, Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sandberg Westerstahl
Risk Reduction
Pediatric Source Control for Hazardous Particulate Exposure in Aerosol Generating Procedures
There are two purposes of this study. The first purpose is to determine the exposure seen by medical providers (e.g. anesthesiologists, surgeons, and nurses) to infectious and smoke particulates generated during…
- Trial name
- NCT04577209
- Testing
- Disposable oxygen face tent
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating Project HEART
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (Project HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training).
- Trial name
- NCT02579135
- Testing
- Safer Sex, Growth Mindsets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior
FirstStep2Health Intervention
This project will determine the preliminary efficacy of an innovative intergenerational intervention among Head Start preschoolers, aged 3-5 years, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior, Early Intervention, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04164277
- Testing
- Caregiver Component., Caregiver-Preschooler Learning., Center-based Preschooler Component.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Risk Reduction Behavior, Health Behavior
Alcohol, Marijuana, and Risky Sex: Group Interventions With Detained Adolescents
This research is studying behaviors that young people engage in that may place them at risk for contracting a sexually transmitted disease like HIV/AIDS, and what kind of educational program works best to reduce these risky…
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction Behavior, Health Behavior, Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT01170260)
- Testing
- INFORMATION-ONLY SEXUAL RISK REDUCTION (INFO-ONLY), SEXUAL PLUS ALCOHOL RISK REDUCTION (SRRI+ETOH), SEXUAL + ALCOHOL + MARIJUANA RISK REDUCTION
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
HIV-related Stigma, Health Risk Behaviors
Reducing HIV-related Stigma in School Children in Northern Uganda
Over 2.6 million children aged 0-15 years are living with HIV globally, with the majority living in low and middle income countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conditions
- HIV-related Stigma, Health Risk Behaviors, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT04946071
- Testing
- Arts-based HIV stigma intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people
- Sponsor
- Thompson Rivers University
Reproductive Behavior, Sexual Behavior
Reducing Teen Pregnancy in the Emergency Department
This study will determine the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of an emergency department-based pregnancy prevention intervention targeting sexually active adolescent female emergency department patients.
- Conditions
- Reproductive Behavior, Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Contraception
- Trial name
- ERICA (NCT03866811)
- Testing
- Dr. Erica
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Substance Abuse, Risk Reduction
First Years Away From Home: Letting Go and Staying Connected
Alcohol abuse is the leading cause of death and serious injury among college students, and students also experience significant harms from other types of substance misuse and risk behaviors.
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Risk Reduction, RIsky Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- FYAH:LGSC (NCT03227809)
- Testing
- Handbook condition, Handbook plus condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 910 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Risk Behavior, Risk Reduction
An Emotion Regulation Intervention for Early Adolescent Risk Prevention
This study will take a group-based intervention for adolescents that reduced sexual risk behavior and create a computer-based version, which is a format that adolescents like and that is more cost-effective.
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Risk Reduction, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT03430570
- Testing
- Tablet TRAC Emotion Regulation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Mobile-Based Application "MyChoices"
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of MyChoices, a mobile application (app), to promote HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among young men who have sex with men (YMSM).
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT03179319
- Testing
- MyChoices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Influenza, Vaccination
Encouraging Flu Vaccination Among High-Risk Patients Identified by ML
The purpose of the current study is to test different interventions to determine the most effective way to promote flu vaccine uptake in a high-risk population identified by an "artificial intelligence" (AI) or machine learning…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04323137
- Testing
- Risk reduction, Medical records-based recommendation, Algorithm-based recommendation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117,649 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
First Episode Psychosis (FEP), Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR)
Reducing the Duration of Untreated Psychosis in the United States: The Impact of Screening and Systematic Communication
The goal of this project is to investigate whether a systematic screening approach enhanced by an innovative model of communicating information about psychosis and treatment options to patients and families (ComPsych) can reduce…
- Trial name
- EaSIE (NCT05509998)
- Testing
- Screening Method (SM), Screening and Communication Method (SCM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 912 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
LYNX: A Novel Mobile App to Support Linkage to HIV/STI Testing PrEP for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of a highly interactive mobile application (app) to promote HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young men…
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk Reduction, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT03177512
- Testing
- LYNX Mobile App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.