Clinical trials: Mentoring
Physical Activity, Exercise
Mentoring to be Active for Rural Appalachia Children
The innovative MPBA+F begins with peer-to-peer mentoring followed by structured parental/family support for long-term reinforcement of PA behaviors.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT05758441
- Testing
- Mentoring to be Active plus Family, Tracking Health and Fitness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Leadership, Physical Activity
Peer Leadership for Physical Literacy
The purpose of the proposed research is to develop, implement, and test the efficacy of a theory-driven evidence-based peer leadership program for elementary school students (Grade 6/7; age 11/12 years) in relation to (a) their…
- Trial name
- PLPL (NCT03783767)
- Testing
- Leadership Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Peer-mentoring, Quality of Life and Caregiver Burden in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Caregivers
Receiving supportive mentoring from well-adjusted individuals who share similar experiences has had a positive influence on adjustment with some chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT02429115
- Testing
- Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Substance Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
Testing the CrOss Systems Technical Assistance for Retaining Staff (COSTARS) Model for Improving Staff Retention Among Child Welfare Workers and Peer Supporters, and Implementation of Evidence Based Interventions.
The goal of this study is to test whether the CrOss System Technical Assistance for Retaining Staff (COSTARS) supervision leadership institute can promote workforce stability and improved implementation outcomes within the Ohio…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, Child Maltreatment, Implementation
- Trial name
- COSTARS (NCT07439783)
- Testing
- COSTARS, Implementation As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alicia Bunger
Violence, Intervention
Community Based Youth Injury Prevention Program
America's greatest resource is its youth, but that resource is increasingly threatened by violence. Recommendations for violence prevention have highlighted the need to focus on youth and to explore targeted interventions Nowhere…
- Trial name
- NCT00340730
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine
Patient-Clinic-Community Integration to Prevent Obesity Among Rural Preschool Children
The goal of this research study is to compare two enhancements to well-child visits at Geisinger designed to promote family-centered counseling for the prevention of obesity in a high-risk population of rural, lower income…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine, Mentoring, Food Supply
- Trial name
- ENCIRCLE (NCT04406441)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit, Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit + Food Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Breast Cancer
Community Volunteers Promoting Physical Activity Among Cancer Survivors
Physical activity programs, when offered in research settings, have been shown to improve quality of life and reduce fatigue among breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- MFT2 (NCT00948701)
- Testing
- Moving Forward Together 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use
Mobile-based Peer Mentoring for Smoking Cessation
Despite the availability of a variety of effective treatments for smoking cessation, uptake of treatments is low. The increasing use of smartphone technology presents an exceptional opportunity to expand access to low-cost…
- Trial name
- NCT03048786
- Testing
- Control, Peer Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypertension, Overweight or Obesity
Education to Decrease in Sodium Intake Evaluated With 24 Hour Urinary Sodium Excretion (RCT)
WHO identifies as an important risk factor and potentially modifiable to high sodium intake (>2g/day 5g salt/day). Also, an insufficient consumption of potassium ( 3.5 g/day).Therefore, the results of this research could be the…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Overweight or Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT04894344)
- Testing
- Education group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Obesity
Home Plate: A Trial to Improve Home Food Preparation Practices Among Parents of Toddlers
This study aims to test the effectiveness of a community-based, peer-mentored intervention to improve home food preparation practices in families with young children.
- Trial name
- NCT02458833
- Testing
- Home Plate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mental Health
Study of Mental Health and Relationships
The goal of this clinical trial is to test effects of the Great Life Mentoring (GLM) program on the mental health and adaptive functioning on school-age youth (ages 9-16) from low-income families who are receiving outpatient…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT06534827)
- Testing
- Great Life Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Peer Mentorship, Peer Mentoring
Peer Mentoring in Midwifery Students: Its Impact on University Adjustment, Leadership, and Professional Perception
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a peer mentoring program on first- and third-year midwifery students at a university in Türkiye.
- Conditions
- Peer Mentorship, Peer Mentoring, Midwifery Education, MİDWİFERY STUDENT
- Trial name
- NCT07083141
- Testing
- Peer Mentoring Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Eating Disorder Symptom, Eating Disorders
INTERconNEcT-Eds: a Guided Self-help Mobile App to Improve Outcome in Eating Disorders
Eating disorders (EDs) are psychiatric illnesses characterised by pathological eating behaviours, ranging from protracted undereating to recurrent loss of control over eating.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorder Symptom, Eating Disorders, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06551974
- Testing
- Guided self-help plus IPT, Guided self-help, TAU
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Obesity, Childhood
Parent Mentor Interventions for Early Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this clinical trial is to identify the most effective strategy for intervention to change behaviors and affect weight status in obese children 2-5 years of age within the context of early childhood education…
- Trial name
- NCT03330743
- Testing
- Parent Mentor with Standard Education, Parent Mentor with Positive Deviance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Overweight and Obesity, Pregnancy Related
Healthy Lifestyle Before and During Pregnancy to Prevent Childhood Obesity - the PRE-STORK-trial
Introduction: The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has risen from just 4% in 1975 to more than 18% in 2016. Little is known about adiposity of the infant, but it positively associates to the mother's BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT05578690
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Mentorship
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Peer Mentoring, Life Skills
The Effect of Peer Mentoring Training on Mentor Students' Life Skills
The aim of this study is to determine the impact of peer mentoring training on the life skills of mentored nursing students. The following hypothesis was investigated in the study: H1: The life skills score of the intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07128732
- Testing
- Peer mentoring training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Serious Mental Illness
Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness of Peer Mentors in Reducing Hospital Use
The current study, through a randomized controlled design, will evaluate the effectiveness of peer support, as compared to usual care and to an equivalent amount of support offered by peer case managers and non-peer recovery…
- Trial name
- Project PEP (NCT01566513)
- Testing
- Community Connector, Peer Recovery Mentor, Peer Case Manager
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Play and Playthings
Evaluation and Development of Playing Skills for Parents With Children With Special Needs
Children with special needs; experiences physical, behavioral, social, cognitive and emotional limitations. These limitations affect the child's play skills.
- Trial name
- NCT05757115
- Testing
- Play Skills Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Healthy, Nurse
E-Mentoring Program for Newly Hired Nurses
The E-mentorship Program is planned to last four weeks to facilitate the adaptation process of newly hired nurses in intensive care units.
- Trial name
- E-Mentoring (NCT06739083)
- Testing
- e-mentoring program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve BEKE
Early Inflammatory Arthritis, Chronic Disease
Peer to Peer Mentoring: Facilitating Individuals With Early Inflammatory Arthritis to Manage Their Arthritis: Peer Mentoring Program
Inflammatory arthritis (IA) is a major cause of long-term disability. Peer support may be a solution to the common problem of delayed treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01054131
- Testing
- peer support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre