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Health Promotion clinical trials and research

• 12Clinical trials
• 36NIH research projects
• 11Countries

Newest Health Promotion clinical trials

All recruiting trials (12)

• CARE: Conversations Advancing Resilience and Empowerment

  This trial tests a peer-led CARE program to improve quality of life and cardiovascular health in rural and low-income women in Texas.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, Texas and 1 other locations · NCT07698964

• Digital Prevention Platform for Lifelong Health

  A digital health platform, DELPHI, will test personalized prevention tips for healthy adults aged 18-65 to see if it improves well-being over 12 months.

  Recruiting Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica · Messina · NCT07612852

• Combined mindfulness and walking-pole program for older adults

  This program will try a 4-week mindfulness course followed by 12 weeks of walking-pole exercise to see if it improves physical function, mood, and sleep for community-dwelling adults aged 55 and older.

  Recruiting National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan · Zhunan, Miaoli · NCT07540117

• Comparing fruit stands alone versus fruit stands plus an awareness campaign in schools

  This project will test whether putting fruit stands in schools, with or without a health-awareness campaign, helps Swedish students aged 7–19 eat more fruit.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Karolinska Institutet · Stockholm and 1 other locations · NCT07385820

• Dance-Mindfulness program combining Modern Theatre Dance and embodied mindfulness for adult recreational dancers.

  This 12-week program tests whether combining Modern Theatre Dance with mindfulness, breath-movement practices, and somatic exercises can reduce stress and improve wellbeing in adults who attend recreational dance classes.

  Recruiting University of Thessaly · Trikala, Thessaly · NCT07262177

• Interest in group-based health promotion among migrants and socially vulnerable adults in Nice

  We will see if migrant and socially vulnerable adults who use the Médecins du Monde CASO in Nice are interested in group activities to promote health.

  Recruiting Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · Nice, Alpes Maritimes · NCT07174154

• Health Impact 360: Boosting physical, social, and mental health to prevent heart disease in communities

  A community program called Health Impact 360 is being tested to see if it improves heart health and well-being for adults in marginalized neighborhoods.

  Recruiting at 4 sites University of Michigan · Detroit, Michigan and 6 other locations · NCT07034352

• A program to assess and promote health in older adults

  This study is testing a new program where university students work with older adults to check their health and promote better living, helping both groups learn from each other.

  Recruiting University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia · Vic, Barcelona · NCT06890325

• Peer-led harm reduction intervention for opioid use disorder in hospitals

  This study is testing a new peer support program in hospitals to see if it can help people with opioid use disorder have fewer overdoses and infections compared to regular care.

  Recruiting University of Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and 2 other locations · NCT06843213

• Creating an eHealth platform to promote healthy habits in disadvantaged adolescents

  This study is testing a new online platform to see if it can help disadvantaged teens aged 12-15 in Central Catalonia adopt healthier habits, like being more active and eating better.

  Recruiting Fundació Sant Joan de Déu · Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona · NCT06792461

• Exercise program in a natural outdoor environment

  This study tests whether a six-month outdoor exercise program can improve the health and wellbeing of healthy adults compared to those who don’t exercise.

  Recruiting Università degli Studi 'G. d'Annunzio' Chieti e Pescara · Rimini, Rimini · NCT06533943

• YoPA: Youth-led changes to neighborhood spaces and daily routines to improve activity, sleep, and screen habits

  This project will try a youth-centred co-creation approach to change social and physical environments so 12–18 year-olds in disadvantaged urban areas are more active, sleep better, and use screens less harmfully.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc · Odense and 3 other locations · NCT06181162

NIH-funded research (36)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Coordinated Oral Health Promotion for Chicago Kids

  A long-running study in Chicago is following children and their caregivers to find ways to reduce tooth decay and improve daily life for families.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-11614800

• Digital adolescent dental health program to reduce tooth decay in at-risk youth

  A digital program designed for lower-income 7th and 8th graders to help them avoid tobacco use and sugary drinks to lower the risk of tooth decay.

  NIH research Oregon Research Institute · Springfield, UNITED STATES · NIH-11520407

• Health Promotion and Cancer Prevention Network in South Carolina

  A national cancer prevention network in South Carolina is testing ways to spread proven cancer prevention and control messages and practices to underserved communities.

  NIH research University of South Carolina at Columbia · Columbia, United States · NIH-11503925

• HOPE for Older Adults with HIV: a health promotion program for better heart and mental health

  A program called HOPE helps adults aged 50 and up living with HIV improve heart health and mental well-being through structured activities and education.

  NIH research University of Miami School of Medicine · Coral Gables, United States · NIH-11468612

• Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

  A large NIH grant supports a center focused on improving diabetes self-care and preventing complications, especially in American Indian, African American, Hispanic/Latino, and rural communities.

  NIH research Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, United States · NIH-11423399

• Health promotion to reduce pregnancy-related hypertension and maternal mortality in Arkansas

  A statewide program in Arkansas aims to reduce pregnancy-related hypertension and maternal deaths by testing scalable, community-based strategies and measuring how well they can be adopted and sustained.

  NIH research Univ of Arkansas for Med Scis · Little Rock, United States · NIH-11423372

• Improving How Diabetes Education is Implemented in Communities

  A nationwide effort to tailor and spread diabetes self-management education in communities so more people can benefit from proven, equitable care.

  NIH research University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United States · NIH-11423364

• A smarter self-monitoring feedback system to help adults lose weight in the real world

  A semi-automated feedback system helps adults with overweight or obesity in community settings use self-monitoring of food, activity, and weight to support weight loss.

  NIH research Aurora Health Care, INC. · Milwaukee, United States · NIH-11417432

• Promoting AI-Driven Health Promotion for People with Physical Disabilities

  A large NIH grant aims to use AI and behavioral economics to improve how data is used and how people with physical disabilities stick with health promotion programs.

  NIH research University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, United States · NIH-11412946

• Disability Health Promotion Resources with AI to Help People with Disabilities in the Deep South

  This grant aims to use AI and behavioral insights to improve how researchers recruit, keep engaged, and use data from people with physical disabilities in the Deep South.

  NIH research University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, United States · NIH-11412938

• Sustaining proven mental health lifestyle programs to cut heart risks

  A long-term study to keep a proven lifestyle program (InSHAPE) helping adults with serious mental illness reduce heart disease risk while staying active in real-world mental health settings.

  NIH research Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic · Lebanon, United States · NIH-11395586

• THRIVE: peer-led health promotion after hospital discharge to help people who use drugs

  A peer-led program delivered after hospital discharge to help people who use drugs reduce health risks and improve behaviors.

  NIH research University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, United States · NIH-11394500

• Peer-led support for people who use drugs after hospital discharge

  A 12-week peer-led program to help people who use drugs stay safer and healthier after leaving the hospital.

  NIH research University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, United States · NIH-11364494

• Improving sleep for young children through primary-care based support

  A parent-friendly sleep health program will be adapted for use in pediatric primary care to help children from low-income families sleep better.

  NIH research Yale University · New Haven, United States · NIH-11350966

• Heart health program for teens

  A mostly remote, self‑guided program for adolescents with heart‑disease risk factors that uses emotional motivation and identity to help improve healthy habits.

  NIH research Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, United States · NIH-11294171

• Keeping proven healthy lifestyle programs running in mental health care

  This project helps mental health centers keep a proven healthy-lifestyle program (InSHAPE) running long-term for adults with serious mental illness.

  NIH research Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic · Lebanon, United States · NIH-11193446

• Risk calculator and telehealth parenting support to boost toddler mental health in pediatric care

  This project pairs a tool that flags toddlers at risk for mental health problems with telehealth and app-based parenting coaching to help families seen in pediatric clinics.

  NIH research Northwestern University · Chicago, United States · NIH-11192310

• South Carolina cancer prevention and control network

  This project brings proven cancer prevention programs, screening, and education to underserved people across South Carolina to help reduce cancer disparities.

  NIH research University of South Carolina at Columbia · Columbia, United States · NIH-11186963

• Midwest Roybal Center for Healthy Aging and Cognitive Health

  This center develops practical behavior programs and tech tools to help older adults—especially racial/ethnic minorities—stay physically active and keep their thinking skills healthy to lower Alzheimer’s risk.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-11166663

• Improving Heart and Mental Health for Asian Adults

  This effort aims to better understand and improve heart and mental health for Asian adults, who often face unique health challenges.

  NIH research Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences · Newark, UNITED STATES · NIH-11159705

• Arkansas Center for Women's Health: preventing pregnancy high blood pressure and future heart disease

  This program works with Arkansas communities to reduce high blood pressure during pregnancy and lower the risk of heart problems afterward for women at higher risk.

  NIH research Univ of Arkansas for Med Scis · Little Rock, United States · NIH-11136830

• Pittsburgh program to make diabetes education and support fairer and easier to use

  The team is working with local clinics and community members to tailor and deliver diabetes self-management education and support so people facing barriers can get and stay in care.

  NIH research University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United States · NIH-11136813

• Coordinated oral health support for Chicago families with young children

  This project tries to help parents of young Chicago children improve toothbrushing habits and reduce tooth decay using community health workers and home-based support.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-11128652

• Helping African American churches promote better health.

  This study is working to improve health in African American communities by helping local churches create and run health programs that fit their needs, using a special app and website for support along the way.

  NIH research Tennessee State University · Nashville, United States · NIH-11085268

• Reducing cancer-related health disparities in South Carolina

  This study is working to improve cancer care and prevention for underserved communities in South Carolina by sharing helpful health information and strategies that are based on the latest research, all while involving local people in the process.

  NIH research University of South Carolina at Columbia · Columbia, United States · NIH-11047954

• Creating a new program to improve heart health in teenagers

  This study is creating a fun and easy program to help teenagers who might be at risk for heart problems learn how to take care of their heart health, using cool strategies that connect with their feelings and identities.

  NIH research Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, United States · NIH-11005748

• Helping transgender women in China reduce stigma and improve HIV prevention.

  This study is creating a helpful mobile program for Chinese transgender women to support their health and well-being, focusing on HIV prevention and reducing stigma, with friendly peer counselors offering resources and guidance.

  NIH research Brown University · Providence, United States · NIH-11002762

• Improving health and mental well-being for Asian adults

  This study is looking at the health challenges faced by Asian adults, especially related to heart and metabolic health and mental well-being, to help improve support and care for their unique needs.

  NIH research Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences · Newark, UNITED STATES · NIH-10915534

• Exploring health equity in cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease.

  This study is all about finding better ways to support people at risk for Alzheimer's and their caregivers, especially in different communities, by creating helpful resources and training new scientists to tackle these challenges together.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-10907035

• Understanding and improving oral health in young children in Chicago

  The CO-OP Chicago study is looking at what causes cavities in kids under three years old, focusing on things like their diet and how they brush their teeth, and it’s designed for families to help improve their little ones' oral health together.

  NIH research University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, UNITED STATES · NIH-10883788

• Creating a digital program to improve oral health habits in adolescents

  This study is creating a fun digital program to help teens, especially those from lower-income and minority backgrounds, take better care of their teeth by encouraging them to brush twice a day, avoid tobacco and vaping, and cut down on sugary drinks.

  NIH research Oregon Research Institute · Springfield, UNITED STATES · NIH-10877920

• Improving health outcomes for women with pregnancy-related hypertension in Arkansas

  This study is working to find new ways to help pregnant women in Arkansas who have high blood pressure, aiming to make sure they get the care they need and stay healthy, especially those who might not have easy access to healthcare.

  NIH research Univ of Arkansas for Med Scis · Little Rock, United States · NIH-10875219

• Improving diabetes self-management education for underserved populations

  This study is working to make diabetes education and support programs better and easier to access for people with diabetes, especially those in underserved communities like American Indian, African American, Hispanic/Latino, and rural areas, so they can manage their health through good eating, exercise, and taking thei

  NIH research Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, United States · NIH-10874969

• Improving access to diabetes education and support programs.

  This study is all about making diabetes education and support easier for everyone to access, especially by working with local healthcare providers to find and fix any obstacles that might be in the way.

  NIH research University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, United States · NIH-10874027

• A new tool and program to support mental health in young children through pediatric care.

  This study is testing a new online tool and parenting program to help doctors spot and support young children who might be at risk for mental health issues, making it easier for families to get the help they need.

  NIH research Northwestern University at Chicago · Chicago, United States · NIH-10843629

• Promoting health to prevent anxiety and depression in older Latinos

  This study is looking for older Latinos aged 60 and up who have mild feelings of depression or anxiety to try out two different programs aimed at helping them feel better and live healthier, with the hope of improving their mental well-being over the next two years.

  NIH research University of Miami School of Medicine · Coral Gables, United States · NIH-10556389

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How many Health Promotion clinical trials are recruiting right now?

12, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 11 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), Italy (2 trials), Spain (2 trials), Denmark (1 trial), Netherlands (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

How do I join one?

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