Clinical trials: Social Isolation
Cleft Lip and Palate, Social Isolation
Perception of Appearance and Social Acceptance Between Cleft and Non-Cleft Children in Early Adolescence
Background: Using three-dimensional (3D) surface imaging, this study aims to understand the differences in perception between schoolchildren with and without cleft lip and palate (CLP), as well as to explore peer awareness and…
- Trial name
- Cleft social (NCT06539572)
- Testing
- Cleft lip repair; palatoplasty; alveolar bone grafting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Cognitive Decline
Developing and Assessing an Innovative Exergaming Technology for Older Adults Living in Long-term Care Homes
Residents living in long-term care (LTC) homes spend up to 75% of their day in sedentary, socially withdrawn situations which increases their risk for depression, dementia, decreased functional status and increased care costs.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Cognitive Decline, Aging, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- MouvMat (NCT05130203)
- Testing
- MouvMat Exergaming, Standard Recreational Programming
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Telerehabilitation
Telerehabilitation-based Yoga and Mindfulness Home Program in Postmenopausal Women Having Social Isolation
In the postmenopausal period when the woman spent 1/3 of her life; Due to the lack of estrogen, some physical and psychological changes occur. These changes may cause some problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04346979
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-Based, Video-Based
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Psychosis, Schizophrenia
Neurobehavioral Mechanisms of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Serious Mental Illness
The proposed research will test the hypothesis that objective social isolation and loneliness are linked to neurobehavioral mechanisms involved in social perception and motivation in individuals with and without serious mental…
- Trial name
- NCT04940663
- Testing
- EMA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Loneliness, Mood
Effects of a Proactive Social Robot for Older Adults in Reducing Loneliness and Social Isolation
This project will to evaluate whether a proactive social robot (ElliQ) has an impact on reducing social isolation and loneliness in older adults who are living alone, while also promoting independence and aging in place.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Mood, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03972787
- Testing
- Proactive social robot
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Depression, Generalized Anxiety
The Mental Health Status of the General Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Association With Adherence to Government-initiated Non-pharmacological Epidemiological Interventions (NPI's)
This study seeks to investigate the levels of common psychopathology symptoms (i.e., depression and generalized anxiety) in a general population during the strict social distancing government-initiated non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Depression, Generalized Anxiety, Adherence to Non-pharmacological Epidemiological Interventions (NPIs)
- Trial name
- NCT04356365
- Testing
- Cross-sectional study investigating the association of NPIs with mental health
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10,084 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Mental Illness, Social Isolation
Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice
The purpose of this study is to test a peer-led intervention intended to promote the community living and participation of individuals with psychiatric disabilities entitled "Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice" (BCGP).
- Trial name
- BCGP (NCT03291717)
- Testing
- Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice (BCGP)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Social Isolation, Emotional Disorder
Acceptability/Feasibility of COVID-19 Intervention
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a significant psychological stressor that threatens the onset of a mental health crisis in the US.
- Trial name
- COPING CREW (NCT05019053)
- Testing
- Coping Crew
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Evaluation of the Nextdoor KIND Challenge
There is ample evidence showing that loneliness is a public health problem that influences social, mental and physical health. The current project is about evaluating the effectiveness of the Kindness Is NextDoor (KIND)…
- Trial name
- NCT04398472
- Testing
- KIND Challenge
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swinburne University of Technology
Social Isolation or Loneliness, Anxiety
Health Surveillance at University of Applied Science Hamburg (HAW)
The aim of Health Surveillance 2025 is to analyze and describe the state of health of employees at University of Applied Science Hamburg, key influencing factors and individual resources.
- Conditions
- Social Isolation or Loneliness, Anxiety, Anxiety Acute, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- HAW_HS2025 (NCT07089914)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 679 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder
The Effect of Comorbid Alcohol/Substance Use
Study Design This study was designed as a comparative, cross-sectional case-control study examining the effect of comorbid alcohol and substance use disorder (ASUD) on clinical course and social inclusion among individuals with…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Severe Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07692984
- Testing
- case (comorbid diagnosis), control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Social Isolation, Aging
A Personalized Health Behavior System
The objectives of this study are to examine the usability and efficacy, for diverse older adults, of a new tablet-based dynamic system: the Fittle Senior System (FSS) that will provide: (1) personalized behavior-change programs…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Aging, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- FITTLESenior (NCT03538158)
- Testing
- Intervention Condition, Control Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Social Isolation, Loneliness
Connection for Latinos Caring for a Loved One With Dementia
The purpose of this research study is to culturally adapt a personalized intervention for Hispanic/Latino caring for a loved one with significant memory problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04593628
- Testing
- Connect for Caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Social Isolation, Meals
Evaluating the RelAte Mealtime Program as an Intervention to Treat Social Isolation and Improve Cooking Behaviour Among Older Adults Living Alone
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a psychosocial and nutritional intervention, entitled "RelAte", on cooking and mealtime behaviours of older adults who are living alone and at risk of social isolation.
- Trial name
- RelAte (NCT02007551)
- Testing
- Mealtime Intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Hypertension, Social Isolation
Physical Activity Levels of Hypertensive and Healthy Individuals Under Social Isolation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 is an emergency situation which broke out from China in 2020. Health commitees and goverment set some rules and limit people's freedom to leave from their houses and it is called as 'social isolation'.Staying at home and…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Social Isolation, COVID
- Trial name
- NCT04583345
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ebru Calik Kutukcu
Diabetes, Covid19
Diabetes Outcomes in COVID-19 Pandemic
Diabetes management and follow-up has become a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nation-wide lockdowns and social distancing measures adopted in an attempt to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission have significantly…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Covid19, Isolation, Social
- Trial name
- NCT04573335
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,282 people
- Sponsor
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Loneliness, Social Isolation
A Mechanism Randomised Controlled Trial of a Three-Agent LLM-Augmented mHealth Intervention for Late-Life Loneliness in Older Adults
This study examines how a smartphone conversational application affects feelings of loneliness in Cantonese-speaking older adults living in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Social Isolation in Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07822828
- Testing
- Hybrid conversational companion application, Rule-based conversational companion application
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Angina Pectoris, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Integrated Distance Management Strategy for Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases in the Context of COVID-19
Management of known patients with cardiovascular disease (in particular the whole spectrum of atherosclerotic ischaemic coronary artery disease, essential hypertension under treatment, and also patients with chronic heart failure…
- Conditions
- Angina Pectoris, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- eCardioCovid19 (NCT04325867)
- Testing
- Tele-medicine platform
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Adrian Covic
Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes
COVID-19 Glycemic Control Study
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by the inability of the body to maintain normoglycemia. Treatment of diabetes relies mostly on diabetes self-management, requiring a large investment of time and energy on a…
- Trial name
- NCT05977205
- Testing
- No interventions, observational study
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 492 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Loneliness, Depression
Isolated During COVID-19: Effects of COVID-19's Social Restrictions on Loneliness and Psychosocial Symptomatology
This study seeks to gather data and insight on epidemiologic trends of loneliness and other behaviors in the wake of the CDC recommended "social distancing" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT04440098
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami