Effects of Internet of Things-based power cycling and neuromuscular training on pain and walking ability in elderly patients with KOA: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
This study will evaluate the effect of telerehabilitation via IoT, as a medium to deliver exercises, on pain and walking in patients with KOA.MethodsThis study is a single-blind randomized controlled trial. We will recruit 42 middle-aged and elderly patients with KOA aged  ≥ 50 years and randomly divided into power cycling group, neuromuscular exercise group, and control group, and intervention will last for 12 weeks. Outcome measures will be taken at baseline and 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention. The pre- and posttreatment differences in k nee pain and physical function between participants unde...
Source: Trials - December 13, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Evaluation of a web-based randomized controlled trial educational intervention based on media literacy on preventing substance abuse among college students, applying the integrated social marketing approach: a study protocol
This study aims to complete the SMART model ’s sixth and seventh stages, implementing intervention and evaluation. Participants will be students of Hamadan University, Iran. Randomization will occur at the university and school levels, and gathered data will appear at two-time (i.e., pre-test and three months follow-up). Intervention group students will obtain both substance abuse prevention education and substance abuse media literacy (SAML) education between pre-test and 3 months post-test. Students in the delayed intervention will be given this education after study accomplishment; this group will receive their regul...
Source: Trials - December 12, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

The Caring Universities Project: LifeHack
Condition:   Well-being Interventions:   Behavioral: LifeHack;   Behavioral: LifeHack-C Sponsors:   VU University of Amsterdam;   Erasmus University Rotterdam;   University of Amsterdam;   Leiden University;   Maastricht University;   Utrecht University;   InHolland University of Applied Sciences Recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - October 27, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials