Clinical trials: Social Support
Stroke, Caregiver Social Support
Optimizing Stroke Family Caregiver Support Across the Care Continuum by Improving the Timing of Intervention Delivery
About 50% of stroke survivors have limitations in their activities of daily living on return to the community. Family caregivers provide invaluable support to these individuals during their recovery and rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Caregiver Social Support, Caregiver Mental Health, Caregiver Sense of Control Over Life
- Trial name
- NCT00958607
- Testing
- Timing it Right Stroke Family Support Person Intervention, Self-directed program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Congenital Heart Disease
Application of a Clinical Decision Support System to Reduce Mechanical Ventilation Duration After Cardiac Surgery in Children
The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) in children receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) after surgery for congenital heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT05687292
- Testing
- Clinical decision support system (CDSS) for ventilator weaning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Aortic Aneurysm
Modern Technology For Learning and Psychosocial Support In Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
This study evaluates the effects of an eHealth tool and psychosocial support on anxiety, depression and health-related quality of life in patients undergoing surgical treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
- Trial name
- NCT03157973
- Testing
- Education intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life
Feasibility of Kanasina Gulabi, a Pilot Peer Support Intervention for Young Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Mysore District, South India
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a pilot peer support intervention, entitled "Kanasina Gulabi" (Translation "My Dream Rose" in Kannada), designed to improve quality of life and diabetes management among young adults…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life, Depression, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT06259318
- Testing
- Kanasina Gulabi
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness
Reducing Hopelessness Through Improved Physical Activity in Adults With Heart Disease: With COVID-19 Considerations
After a 30-year decline, heart disease is projected to increase up to 18% by 2030. Participation rates in cardiac rehabilitation remain extremely low and hopeless individuals are less likely to participate.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Hopelessness, Physical Activity, Motivation
- Trial name
- Heart Up! (NCT03907891)
- Testing
- Motivational social support from nurse, Motivational social support from nurse with additional support from significant other, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Smoking Cessation, Health Behavior
So-Lo-Mo Intervention Applied to the Smoking Cessation Process
This is a randomized open-label parallel-group trial. 240 subjects will be recruited during 8 months and a 12 months follow-up will be carried out for each one of them.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Health Behavior, Lifestyle-related Condition
- Trial name
- So-Lo-Mo (NCT03553173)
- Testing
- So-Lo-Mo, Psychological advice, Bupropion Pill
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Support of the Family as a Caregiving System
The Effect of an Electronic Decision Support System on Preventing Pressure Ulcers and Urinary Infections in Home Care
This study evaluated Care-Up, a mobile-compatible web-based decision support system for informal caregivers of patients receiving home healthcare.
- Trial name
- CARE-UP (NCT06927479)
- Testing
- Care-Up Electronic Decision Support System
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Alcohol Misuse, HIV
Gathering Online for Dialogue and Discussion to Enhance Social Support
The goal of this trial is to test a modified mobile health intervention (with a group component) relative to a mobile health intervention in a two-arm randomized trial with up to 500 young women who are human immunodeficiency…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Misuse, HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- GODDESS (NCT05753683)
- Testing
- mHealth-Women's CoOp, Virtual Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
HIV
Enhanced Linkage to HIV Care Following Home-Based HIV Testing in Rural Uganda
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a linkage to care intervention at achieving HIV viral suppression and intermediate outcomes of linkage/time to care, time to /receipt of opportunistic infection…
- Trial name
- NCT02545673
- Testing
- Enhanced linkage to care, Standard-of-care plus
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Susan M Kiene
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Nutrition Poor
Linking Education, Produce Provision, and Community Referrals to Improve Diabetes Care (LINK)
This is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (pRCT) that aims to test the effect of produce provision, diabetes education, and community referrals on hemoglobin A1c levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes experiencing food…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Nutrition Poor, Food Deprivation
- Trial name
- NCT05472441
- Testing
- Mid-Ohio Food Farmacy, Mid-Ohio Food Farmacy + Cooking for Diabetes, Mid-Ohio Food Farmacy + Health Impact Ohio Pathways Hub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Head Cancer
Evaluation of Quality of Life and Self-assurance and Social Support Earned for Non-cellular Head Cancer
Research objectives: To evaluate the quality of life of patients before and after surgery for benign head tumors ( meningiomas) and malignant tumors at stage I, II and III, to assess whether it depends on the size of the tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT06395805
- Testing
- BREF, ADL, AIS.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
Stress
Parent Supports Intervention Project
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of two community based interventions for parents of adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) who are requesting services.
- Trial name
- NCT01981070
- Testing
- Mindfulness Intervention for Parents, Support and Information for Parents
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Depression
Mastery, Social Support and Depression of Patients With Major Depression
The purpose of this study was to discuss the relation of mastery, social support and depression in patients with depressive disorder. Cross-sectional quantitive study and purposive sampling method were designed.
- Trial name
- NCT00172848
- Where
- Taiwan
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
The Antidepressant Advisor (Study 3): fMRI Study to Predict Treatment Response in Patients With Depression
This prospective observational study (ADeSS-Study3) investigates candidate biomarkers prospectively predicting response to antidepressant medications and prognosis in major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- ADeSS_S3 (NCT04342299)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Loneliness
INcreasing Adolescent Social and Community SupporT - Pilot
Background: Social prescribing is a mechanism of connecting patients with non-medical forms of support within the community and has been shown to improve loneliness. Yet uptake from young people has been lower than for adults.
- Trial name
- INACT (NCT06656663)
- Testing
- Social Prescribing, Signposting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Community-associated Infections, Health-care Acquired Infections
Optimal Antibiotic Treatment of Moderate to Severe Bacterial Infections
Severe bacterial infections are associated with mortality of about 30%. Patients with moderate to severe bacterial infections given early and appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment are at a lesser risk for a fatal outcome…
- Conditions
- Community-associated Infections, Health-care Acquired Infections, Nosocomial Infections
- Trial name
- CDSS (NCT01338116)
- Testing
- antibiotic treatment of by TREAT/PCR
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Deglutition Disorders, Dysphagia
AI-Enabled Mobile App for Safe Eating in Older Adults With Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing (called dysphagia) is common in older adults and can make eating and drinking unsafe. It may lead to serious problems such as choking, lung infections, poor nutrition, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07654088
- Testing
- AI-Enabled Mobile Application plus Standard Care, Standard Dysphagia Education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- KAM Chi Shan Anna
Tuberculosis
Self-verification and Support Via Mobile Phones Drastically Improves Tuberculosis Treatment Success in LMIC Settings
Each year, 10.4 million patients are diagnosed with and 1.8 million people die from Tuberculosis (TB). Despite the availability of highly effective and accessible medications in the developing world where TB is endemic, the 6-18…
- Trial name
- NCT03135366
- Testing
- Keheala, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Schizophrenia
Improving Work Outcome in People With Recent-onset Schizophrenia
This study will determine the effectiveness of combining antipsychotic medication with Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and group training with the Workplace Fundamentals Module or Brokered Vocational Rehabilitation in…
- Trial name
- NCT00203788
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support, Workplace Fundamentals Module, Brokered Vocational Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
OptimiZation Of Lipid Lowering Therapies Using a Decision Support System In Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare implementation of a Decision Support System (DSS) - aligned to the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines - in addition to routine clinical care versus routine clinical care without availability of…
- Trial name
- ZODIAC (NCT05844566)
- Testing
- Decision Support System (DSS)
- Where
- 42 sites in Italy, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London