Clinical trials: Self Care
Contraceptive Behavior, Self Administration
Impact of Self-Care Family Planning Services on Health and Development in South Sudan (Family Planning Impact Lab)
Since 2019, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has led family planning programming under the Women's Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) program, funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
- Trial name
- FPIL (NCT07888296)
- Testing
- Self-Managed Contraceptive Care, Standard Family Planning Services (WISH-2)
- Where
- South Sudan
- Volunteers
- 2,736 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guttmacher Institute
Self-Compassion Training
Self-Compassion Training Given to Relatives of Patients in Palliative Care
The concept of self-compassion is a concept that has been frequently the subject of research lately and has gained importance along with positive psychology.
- Trial name
- NCT06339762
- Testing
- Self-Compassion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Overweight and Obesity
Daily Self-Weighing for Obesity Management in Primary Care
Many adults with obesity continue to gain weight even though they do not want to. This project will test the effects of a primary care intervention in which people with obesity receive an electronic scale and recommendations to…
- Trial name
- SWOP (NCT04044794)
- Testing
- Standard Care, Daily Self-Weighing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Rapid Test for Detection of the Focus of Infection in Post Neurosurgical Patients.
Background: Due to anatomical restrictions, the inflammatory response to intra-cerebral bacterial infections exposes swollen brain tissues to pressure and ischemia, resulting in life-threatening damage.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Diagnostic Self Evaluation, Meningitis, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT03252028
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fariba Nayeri
HIV Infections, Breast Cancer
The MARVIN Chatbots to Provide Information for Different Health Conditions
This research is a continuation of a usability study with the MARVIN chatbot. The investigators aim to adapt the MARVIN chatbot to open it to other health domains (e.g. breast cancer) and populations (e.g. pharmacists).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Breast Cancer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05789901
- Testing
- MARVIN, MARVIN-Pharma, MARVINA
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Mental Health Issue, Emotional Adjustment
The Role of Anchoring and Distraction in the Effectiveness of Mindfulness on Reducing Emotional Reactivity
The current study aims to investigate the effectiveness of the 8-week Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Life (MBCT-L) on the use of anchoring and distraction as emotion care/regulation strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT06876220
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Life (MBCT-L)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Pressure Injury, Wound
Pressure Injury Prediction and Education Model Using a Mobile Application System
Pressure injuries are common in the elderly and patients who reduced physical activities. Its complications significantly impact the health care system and social burden, even causing the death rate to be as high as 68%.
- Trial name
- NCT05357391
- Testing
- The Pressure Injury Prediction and Education model using a mobile application system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Suicide, Suicidal Ideation and Behavior
Pilot Study on Follow-Up of (Acutely) Suicidal Individuals From the Flemish Suicide Helpline
This pilot study aims to assess the acceptance, feasibility, and added value of follow-up calls at the suicide helpline, Zelfmoordlijn 1813, in Flanders (Belgium).
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal Ideation and Behavior, Crisis Intervention
- Trial name
- CONT-1813 (NCT07343258)
- Testing
- Callbacks from the Zelfmoordlijn 1813
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Disability Physical, Genital Infection
The Effect of Web Based Genital Hygiene Education Provided to Orthopedically Disabled Women
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of web-based genital hygiene education provided to orthopedically disabled women on self care agency and genital hygiene behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04723381
- Testing
- web based education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siirt University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Arthritis:
One of the greatest success stories in rheumatology - the achievement of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remission - is tempered by the fact that individuals with RA are dramatically under evaluated and under treated to reduce the risk…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hyperlipidemias
- Trial name
- CARE RA (NCT04488497)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular Risk Assessment for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy
NICU Utilization of Remote Voice Technology to Improve mateRnal Experience (NURTURE)
The study's objective is to conduct a Phase II randomized controlled trial examining the preliminary efficacy of the VoiceLove app compared to usual care on maternal postpartum depression in mothers with infants admitted to the…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Self-Efficacy, Parental Anxiety, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- NURTURE (NCT07214597)
- Testing
- VoiceLove mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gingivitis
To Compare the Effectiveness of Three Self-care Oral Hygiene Regimens
The study is designed to evaluate the clinical changes in gingival health by measuring the reduction of gingival bleeding and inflammation over 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04804670
- Testing
- Power device A, Power device B, Routine Oral Hygiene
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Water Pik, Inc.
Asthma
Online Asthma Self-Management for Children Aged 5-10 and Their Parents
The potential benefits of this research to public health include improved understanding of cultural factors in pediatric asthma self-management, improved self-management skills for children, and better asthma management skills…
- Trial name
- ChildAsthma (NCT02602392)
- Testing
- Lungtropolis, Asthma educational booklet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 622 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Educational Problems
The Effect of Web-Based Education in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
This research was designed as a randomized controlled study to develop a web-based training program and evaluate the program's impact on diabetes management.
- Trial name
- NCT04626531
- Testing
- Web-Based Education, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Telemedicine
Effects of mHealth on Promoting Self-care Health Management Among Older Adults in the Community
Many of the existing mobile health (mHealth) apps designed in a reactive care approach, in which people do not receive individualized care until they consulted health care professionals through the apps.
- Trial name
- NCT03878212
- Testing
- mHealth application with interactivity, mHealth application
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Care Bundle Prevention on Internship Students' Knowledge and Clinical Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of a self-instructional module regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle prevention on internship students' knowledge and clinical performance in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT06090019
- Testing
- Routine PICU nursing care for children on mechanical ventilator., Self-instructional module for VAP care bundle prevention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Caregiver
Program Based on the Family-Centered Empowerment Model on Total Knee Prosthesis Patients and Their Caregivers
In this study, the family empowerment model program given to individuals who underwent Total Knee Prosthesis and their caregivers was examined on the individuals' physiological function level, self-efficacy, and post-discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT06402539
- Testing
- family-centered empowerment program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Mother, Premature
The Effect of the Mobile Application Developed for Home Care of Preterm
mobile application will be developed to support the post-discharge home care of mothers of premature babies. With the developed mobile application, the effect of the education given to the mothers on the knowledge and skills of…
- Conditions
- Mother, Premature, Education, Home Care
- Trial name
- NCT05438056
- Testing
- education with mobile application
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Self Efficacy, Nursing Caries
Effectiveness of Delirium Simulation Education of Nurses in Intensive Care Unit
Delirium is a common symptom in the intensive care unit, which greatly affects the prognosis of critically ill patients and increases medical costs.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Nursing Caries, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Simulation of Physical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05333354
- Testing
- education strategy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dementia, Staff Attitude
Speeko for Elderspeak: A Self-Monitoring App to Improve Nursing Home Communication
This study will test feasibility and preliminary effects of an automated and performance-based feedback app (Speeko for Elderspeak) that detects and reports the use of diminutives (terms of endearment such as honey, dearie, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04064164
- Testing
- Speeko for Elderspeak
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center