Clinical trials: Self-Control
Child Development
Randomized Trial of the Effects of Musical Training on Child Development in the Venezuela Orchestra Program (El Sistema)
This study evaluates Venezuela's National System of Child and Youth Orchestras, better known as "El Sistema".
- Trial name
- NCT02369315
- Testing
- Treatment (Invited entry 2012), Control (Invited entry 2013)
- Volunteers
- 2,914 people
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Hypothyroidism
REduction of LEvothyroxine in Adults; a SElf Controlled Study
Many older persons use the thyroid hormone levothyroxine which is often continued for life. Scientifically, there is much uncertainty whether simple continuation is the optimal approach.
- Trial name
- RELEASE (NCT05821881)
- Testing
- Discontinuation of levothyroxine treatment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Self-Administered Versus Nurse Administered Pain Medication.
Patient Controlled Oral Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Management After Total Knee Replacement
Patient Centered Care (PCC) is "an approach that consciously adopts the patient's perspective...about what matters" (Gerteis, Edgeman, Levitan, Walker, Stokes, Cleary, Delbanco, 1993).
- Trial name
- NCT00221936
- Testing
- Self-administration or nurse administered medication
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypertension, Mobile Application
Development of a Mobile Application Called TansiyoRitim for Hypertension Patients
Based on King's Theory of Goal Success, this project is designed to develop a mobile application called TansiyoRitim for individuals over the age of 18 diagnosed with hypertension.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Mobile Application, Blood Pressure Control, Treatment Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT07556419
- Testing
- Mobile application, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Kafkas University
Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata
Development and EValuation of an Online Intervention to Reduce Self-Stigma in People With Visible Chronic Skin disEases
This project aims to develop and evaluate an online intervention to prevent and/or reduce self-stigma in German patients with visible chronic skin diseases.
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Alopecia Areata, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Vitiligo
- Trial name
- DEVISE (NCT06324695)
- Testing
- HautKompass
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Chronic Multisymptom Illness
Telehealth Pilot for Veterans with Chronic Multi-Symptom Illness.
The objective of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of a telehealth meditation and physical activity (MAP) intervention among Veterans with chronic multi-symptom illness.
- Trial name
- Telehealth (NCT04164667)
- Testing
- Mental and physical (MAP) training intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- War Related Illness and Injury Study Center
Functional Dyspepsia, Self-help Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Through a Mobile App on Patients With Refractory Functional Dyspepsia
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common gastrointestinal disease, which is associated with decreased life quality and increased medical cost.
- Conditions
- Functional Dyspepsia, Self-help Mobile Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Antipsychotic Drug
- Trial name
- NCT06756139
- Testing
- cognitive behavioural therapy mobile application, Flupentixol and Melitracen Tablets
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Children, Crossfit
Effects of 8-Week CrossFit-Based Concurrent Training on Fitness, Body Composition, and Psychological Outcomes in Schoolchildren
This study examines the effects of an 8-week CrossFit-based concurrent training program in boys and girls aged 7 to 11 years, comparing an experimental group (n=15) with a control group (n=15).
- Conditions
- Children, Crossfit, Psychology, Child, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT07552844
- Testing
- CrossFit training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Self-management for Men With Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Objective To test the hypothesis that a nurse-led self-management programme is effective for men with uncomplicated lower urinary tract symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00270309
- Testing
- Self-management
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Depression
Depressive Symptoms and Emotion Regulation Following Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
This study investigates depressive symptoms and the use of emotion regulation strategies over the course of a two-year period in participants terminating outpatient cognitive behavioral therapy for depression.
- Trial name
- NCT03979963
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Insomnia, Chronic Pain
A Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (CBT) Self-Management Approach for Insomnia in Chronic Pain: A Randomized Control Trial
This study will test the impact of a cognitive-behavioural self-management approach for the management of insomnia among patients with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01188460
- Testing
- Self-help manual for insomnia, Sleep diary
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Axial Spondyloarthritis
High-intensity Training in Patients With Spondyloarthritis: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Project summary Background: For people diagnosed with a spondyloarthritis (SpA) e.g. ankylosing spondylitis or undifferentiated spondyloarthritis, physical activity and exercise are important components in the self-management.
- Trial name
- NCT05781763
- Testing
- High intensity interval training (HIIT), Control group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Halmstad University
Anxiety, Depression
Using Neuroimaging to Understand Children's Mental Health and Treatment Outcomes
The study will compare the impact of Child STEPs versus usual school-based therapy on neural and companion behavioral measures of self-regulation.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Behavior Problems
- Trial name
- NCT03112265
- Testing
- Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Conduct Problems, Monitoring and Feedback System, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Depression
EEG-Triggered rTMS and Group Therapy for Adolescents With Depression and Self-Harm
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of real-time EEG-triggered repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) combined with group therapy versus rTMS alone in adolescents (aged 12-18 years)…
- Trial name
- NCT07047534
- Testing
- Real-time EEG-triggered Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Group Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of an mHealth Behavioural Intervention for the Self-Management for Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a patient-centered diabetes self-management mobile application (app), which was developed with feedback from both patients and healthcare providers.
- Trial name
- NCT02370719
- Testing
- Mobile application for diabetes self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Heart Failure
The Effectiveness of the Push-Pull-Hold Program on Improving Self-Care in Patients With Heart Failure
This study is a randomized controlled trial that tests the effectiveness of a novel intervention called the Push-Pull-Hold program on improving self-care in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- PPHP (NCT03612765)
- Testing
- Push-Pull-Hold Program
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Energy Expenditure, Metabolic Health
Effects of NMES on Energy Expenditure, Glycaemia and Hormonal Responses to Glucose Ingestion
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether self-selected neuromuscular stimulation (NMES) affects energy expenditure, glycaemia and hormonal responses in healthy men and women
- Trial name
- NCT04389736
- Testing
- Sitting, Standing, Self-selected maximal intensity of neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Technology-augmented Self-monitoring Model Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension
Objective: To develop and evaluate a technology-augmented self-monitoring model using a randomized controlled trial to demonstrate whether patients with co-morbid type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension can improve their…
- Trial name
- NCT02799953
- Testing
- Technology-based self-management model
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
Video Game Play to Alleviate Adolescent Anxiety
Adolescence is a critical period for the onset and maintenance of anxiety disorders, which raises the importance of intervening early; one possibility of doing so is via digital interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT05923944
- Testing
- Eco-Rescue, Bejelewed 3
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Depressive Disorder, Major
Effects of Escitalopram on the Sleep EEG Power in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
The main objective was to compare the differences of PSG parameters and plasma melatonin levels before and after treatment with escitalopram for 8 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04013464
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Sixth Hospital