Clinical trials: Academic Achievement
Obesity
Addressing Obesity in Early Care and Education Settings
Childhood obesity is a national epidemic that disproportionately burdens low income and ethnic minority populations. By preschool, nearly one-third of low income children are already overweight or obese, setting the stage for…
- Trial name
- NCT04140032
- Testing
- Multi-level preschool obesity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sexual Behavior
Evaluation Study of the Online High School Media Aware Program
The main aim of this study is to conduct a pretest-posttest RCT with a three-month follow-up to investigate the sustainability of outcomes in students who use the Media Aware program.
- Trial name
- NCT04035694
- Testing
- Media Aware Sexual Health - High School
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 590 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
Hypertension
Black Education and Treatment of Hypertension (BEAT HTN)
Clinical trials have yet to test the adequacy of HTN control in African Americans (AA) when both control and intervention groups are given free antihypertensive medications and are involved in usual versus intensive intervention…
- Trial name
- BEAT (NCT00661895)
- Testing
- Hydrochlorothiazide, Lisinopril, Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Pelvic Floor Disorders, Stress Urinary Incontinence
Educating Women About Pelvic Floor Disorders During Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to assess the increase in knowledge of pregnant patients regarding pelvic floor disorders when comparing two educational interventions: written handouts vs interactive workshops.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorders, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT05440539
- Testing
- Written Handouts, Interactive Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Caregivers
Evaluating the Carter Institute Caregiver Education Program at the VA
This project implemented and evaluated the Rosalyn Carter Institute's (RCI's) educational and support program for caregivers, "Caring for You, Caring for Me." Specifically, it examined effects of the program upon family…
- Trial name
- NCT00271375
- Testing
- Caring For You, Caring For Me, Caring for you, caring for me + social worker, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Failure
Educational Videos to Address Racial Disparities in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy
VIVID is a prospective, multicenter, randomized clinical trial in African American patients that will to evaluate: (1) the effect of an educational video on knowledge of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and implantable cardioverter…
- Trial name
- VIVID (NCT02819973)
- Testing
- Educational Video1, Educational Video 2, Usual Care 3
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
A Video Intervention to Improve Patient Understanding of Tumor Genomic Testing in Patients With Metastatic Cancer
This clinical trial tests whether a video intervention improves patient understanding of tumor genomic testing in patients with cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Lung Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05215769
- Testing
- Health Education, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer Survivorship, Safety and Efficacy
The HEALS Project - Health Education and Active Living for Surviving Seniors
Persons over age 65 years constitute a large and growing population of cancer survivors. Available data indicate that both short- and long-term female breast cancer survivors report more limitations related to strength and…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivorship, Safety and Efficacy, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- HEALS (NCT01305044)
- Testing
- Tai Chi Chih, Health Education Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
Pre-Test Genetic Education and Remote Genetic Counseling in Communicating Tumor Profiling Results to Patients With Advanced Cancer
This research trial studies how well pre-test genetic education and remote genetic counseling works in communicating tumor profiling results to patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02823652
- Testing
- standard genetic education, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 601 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Spouses, Military Personnel
Spouse READI (Resilience Education And Deployment Information) Post Deployment Telephone Support Groups
This 12-month study is for spouses or significant others of service members who have returned from Afghanistan or Iraq. This study will determine if participating in a telephone discussion group, offering education, skills…
- Conditions
- Spouses, Military Personnel, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- Spouse READI (NCT01121250)
- Testing
- Telephone Discussion Groups, Education sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Memphis VA Medical Center
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Study of VA-BIC in the Veteran Population
The VA is committed to reducing suicide in the U.S. Veteran population. Over 6,000 Veterans die from suicide each year, and this risk is particularly high following a psychiatric hospitalization.
- Trial name
- VA-BIC RCT (NCT04446468)
- Testing
- PEACE, Standard Psychiatric Hospital Discharge Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in an Ambulatory Pre-surgical Testing Setting
The purpose of this quality improvement project is to improve the immunization rates of an at-risk adult population seen in an ambulatory healthcare environment, through the use of targeted health education messages regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT01787838
- Testing
- Focused Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission
The OPENS Trial: Offering Women PrEP (Aim 2)
To address the significant barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation for cisgender women and address racial inequities in HIV prevention in the United States (US), a novel approach that accounts for multilevel…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05619497
- Testing
- Clinic-wide Trainings, Clinic-wide Trainings and HIV Prevention Decision Support Tool (DST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco