Clinical trials: Health-Related Behavior
Tobacco Use Disorder
Persistence-Targeted Smoking Cessation
The investigators propose to develop a theory-based smoking cessation intervention (called Persistence-targeted smoking cessation; PTSC).
- Trial name
- PTSC (NCT01654107)
- Testing
- Persistence Targeted Smoking Cessation, Clearing The Air, Nicotine lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Behavioral Health
Improving Delay Discounting to Decrease Harsh Parenting Among Parents Receiving Substance Use Treatment
Parents with substance use disorders are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including child maltreatment and the intergenerational transmission of…
- Trial name
- NCT05229120
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Insomnia, Nicotine Dependence
Study of Lunesta Versus Placebo for Sleep Problems Related to Smoking Cessation and Zyban
Objectives: The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of eszopiclone at treating sleep problems related to withdrawal from nicotine in healthy smokers attempting smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- NCT00511134
- Testing
- Eszopiclone, Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Smoking Cessation
Treatment of Smoking Lapses and Relapses
Many smokers who try to stop smoking with nicotine medications (NM) such as gum, lozenge and patch, go back to smoking (i.e., a slip or lapse).
- Trial name
- NCT01807871
- Testing
- nicotine patch, experimental use, nicotine patch, labeled use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 701 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Health Behavior, Risky, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Sistas Informing Sistas on Topics About AIDS and Prevention (SISTA-P)
In this project, the investigators will provide a new HIV prevention training and empowerment sessions to Black women in Washington D.C., Atlanta and New Orleans, who are at high risk for getting HIV.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Risky, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- SISTA-P (NCT06307028)
- Testing
- SISTA-P Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Multisite RCT of STEP-Home: A Transdiagnostic Skill-based Community Reintegration Workshop
In this proposal, the investigators extend their previous SPiRE feasibility and preliminary effectiveness study to examine STEP-Home efficacy in a RCT design.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Substance Related Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- STEP-Home (NCT03868930)
- Testing
- STEP-Home, PCGT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Alcohol Use, Tobacco Use
Journey of Transformation Curriculum for Native American Adolescents
The investigators will conduct a waitlist control trial to test the efficacy of the Journey of Transformation-Native Youth Health Leadership Program (JOT) in terms of delaying or reducing tobacco and other substance use and…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Tobacco Use, Substance Use, Sexual Health
- Trial name
- JOT (NCT05274217)
- Testing
- Journey of Transformation-Native Youth Health Leadership Program curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Tobacco Use Disorder
Maintaining Nonsmoking: Older Smokers - 1
The purpose of this study was to examine pharmacological and psychological interventions for smokers over 50.
- Trial name
- NCT00086385
- Testing
- Nicotine polacrilex, Bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Tobacco Use Disorder, Smoking Cessation
Implementation of Genomics in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Cigarette smoking remains one of the leading causes of preventable death. Effective smoking cessation medications exist but use of these treatments is low, making it difficult for most to quit smoking.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT04768114
- Testing
- Genetically-Informed RiskProfile, Brief Cessation Advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Suicidality
Development and Preliminary Trial of a Brief, Portable Health Intervention for Rural Sexual Minority Emerging Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of writing interventions specifically designed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults (ages 18-29) that are aimed at improving the outcomes: depression…
- Conditions
- Depression, Suicidality, Substance Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- Project LEAP (NCT03751020)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing (EW) Intervention, Self-Affirmation (SA) Intervention, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV, Alcohol Use
Improving HIV and Alcohol-Related Outcomes Among HIV+ Persons in Clinic Settings
Alcohol use is increasingly recognized as a key factor in morbidity and mortality among HIV-positive individuals and represents an important public health concern, given its associations with medication non-adherence, increases…
- Conditions
- HIV, Alcohol Use, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- PLUS (NCT02390908)
- Testing
- Immediate PLUS intervention, Wait-list PLUS intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder
Community Health Worker Training to Reduce Depression and Substance Use Stigma in TB/HIV Care in South Africa
Poor engagement in care contributes to HIV- and TB-related morbidity and mortality in South Africa (SA). Community health workers (CHWs) are frontline lay health workers who work to re-engage patients who are lost to follow-up…
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder, Social Stigma, Depression
- Trial name
- Siyakhana (NCT05282173)
- Testing
- Siyakhana CHW Training
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Nicotine Dependence
Psilocybin-facilitated Smoking Cessation Treatment: A Pilot Study
One of the most promising lines of investigation for the therapeutic use of hallucinogens in the 1960s and 1970s was in the treatment of drug dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT01943994
- Testing
- Psilocybin-assisted treatment, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Health Education and Exercise
The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of four interventions on age-related cognitive decline in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- MEDEX (NCT02665481)
- Testing
- MBSR, Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury
The Relationship Between Irisin and Bone Health in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
This study will examine the relationship between circulating irisin and bone health individuals with spinal cord injury. Additionally, this study seeks to examine the influence of muscle fiber type on circulating irisin and…
- Trial name
- IBSCI (NCT05319522)
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bipolar Disorder
High Deductible Health Plans and Bipolar Disorder
Using eleven years (2004-2014) of claims data from the largest US commercial health insurer, the investigators will assess the impact of switching into high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) on outcomes for patients with bipolar…
- Trial name
- NCT02560701
- Testing
- Patient Interview
- Volunteers
- 350,823 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Use Cessation
Efficacy of Varenicline in Ambivalent Smokers
The purpose of this study is to test whether Varenicline can help ambivalent smokers (those who are interested in quitting at some point in the future but have no current plans to quit) to reduce their smoking and eventually quit.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Use Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00595868
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center
Interdisciplinary Communication, Management, Medication Therapy
Minimizing Harm From ADEs by Improving Nurse-Physician Communication
The purpose of this research study is to examine the clinical processes of care involved with the sharing and communicating of medication management information in the inpatient setting between nurses, pharmacists and physicians.
- Trial name
- MED-COMM (NCT00574990)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Evidence-Based Practices, CBT
A Hybrid Type 2 Trial of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Pragmatic Individual-Level Implementation Strategy
This research project is a hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation trial that simultaneously examines (1) the effectiveness of a trauma-focused intervention for youth in the education sector and (2) the impact of a…
- Conditions
- Evidence-Based Practices, CBT, School Health Services, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT04451161
- Testing
- Beliefs and Attitudes for Successful Implementation in Schools (BASIS), Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington