Clinical trials: Community Health Workers, open to volunteers
Healthy, Adolescents
Integration to Improve Adolescent Health and HPV Vaccination in Laos
The goal of this study is to find out if adding HPV vaccination to adolescent health services works to increase HPV vaccine uptake in 10-13-year-old girls in Laos.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescents, Integrated, Community-Health Systems, HPV Vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT06650956
- Testing
- Integrated HPV and SRH Service Package, Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Poverty Action
Pediatric, Well Child Care
Comparing a Team-Based Approach to Standard Well-Child Visits To Improve Preventive Care Services
Parent-focused Redesign for Encounters, Newborns to Toddlers (PARENT) is a team-based approach to care that utilizes a community health worker in a health educator role ("Parent's Coach") to provide many of the Well-Child Care…
- Trial name
- NCT05852392
- Testing
- Adapted PARENT Model
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Childhood Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Family Matters Intervention
The proposed study is a 12-month, individual randomized controlled trial (RCT). The main aim of the study is to decrease cardiovascular disease risk (BMI percentile, neck circumference) and improve child diet quality in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02669797
- Testing
- In-home Visits and Food Preparation Activities, Ecological Momentary Intervention, Feedback on Video-recorded Family Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Behavioral Symptoms, Community Health Workers
Health Equity and Rural Education (HERE!) Clinical Trial
The goal of this community-engaged research is two-fold. The first goal is to gather stakeholder feedback to inform a school-based community health worker intervention with youth with poor school attendance and an enhanced usual…
- Conditions
- Behavioral Symptoms, Community Health Workers, Social Determinants of Health, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- HERE (NCT06460116)
- Testing
- School-Based Community Health Worker (SB-CHW) intervention, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC) Methods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking
Parent-Focused Alcohol Prevention Program for Hispanic Families in Faith-Based Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether Guiando Buenas Decisiones, a parent-focused alcohol prevention program, can help prevent or delay alcohol initiation and use among Hispanic immigrant adolescents ages 12 to…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking, Parenting Intervention, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07869550
- Testing
- Guiando Buenas Decisiones (GBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Postpartum Complication, Health Care Seeking Behavior
Community Health Worker Assessment for Postpartum Health
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the CAREPATH intervention with standard of care on postpartum outcomes among up to 500 postpartum individuals.
- Trial name
- CAREPATH (NCT07572604)
- Testing
- CAREPATH, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
School Readiness, Preschool Enrollment
A Kinder Coaching Program With Community Health Workers "READY"
In this study, the investigators compare two novel primary care interventions (School Readiness Checklist vs. Kinder Coaching) for low-income parents, which were co-developed by parent, clinical, and educational stakeholders.
- Conditions
- School Readiness, Preschool Enrollment, Parent School Readiness Confidence
- Trial name
- READY (NCT07677618)
- Testing
- Kinder Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Utilizing Community Health Workers as Diabetes Technology Coaches for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Using Automated Insulin Delivery
This study uses community health workers (CHW) as diabetes technology coaches for African American children using automated insulin delivery systems but have an HbA1c of 8% or higher.
- Trial name
- CHWs AID Youth (NCT07154251)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Malaria
Factors Influencing Adoption of a Novel Malaria Treatment in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Rwanda
This non-interventional qualitative study will examine factors that influence the adoption of a novel malaria treatment in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Rwanda.
- Trial name
- NCT07896746
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Pediatric Asthma
The Airports, Air Quality, and Asthma (AAA) Study
For children with asthma, exposure to indoor air pollution increases the risk of a serious asthma exacerbation, which can be life-threatening.
- Trial name
- NCT07047430
- Testing
- Portable air cleaner with HEPA filter, Less effective portable air cleaner (no HEPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Child Behavior, Parenting
Natural Helpers and PCIT
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a time-limited (i.e., 18 weeks) community health worker (CHW) intervention, referred to as the Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) plus natural helper (NH) model, on…
- Trial name
- NCT05400434
- Testing
- Standard Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Natural Helpers (NH)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Early Childhood Caries
Oral Health Intervention for Caregivers of Children Presenting for Dental Surgery
Too many young children, particularly those living in poverty, present for dental surgery under anesthesia - an expensive, potentially dangerous, short-term fix that often results in recurring oral health disease and subsequent…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT07220850)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Short Message Service (SMS), Incentives
Leveraging Community Health Workers and a Digital Health System to Improve the Timeliness of Child Well Visits
The goal of this cluster-randomized type 1 effectiveness implementation hybrid trial is to evaluate whether a community health worker led, integrated digital health intervention (Huduma Kwa Wakati; "Timely Services" in Kiswahili)…
- Conditions
- Short Message Service (SMS), Incentives, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Preventive Services
- Trial name
- MINT-II/HKW (NCT06024317)
- Testing
- Huduma Kwa Wakati - Knowledge Intervention, Huduma Kwa Wakati - Reminders, Huduma Kwa Wakati - Incentives
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Child Malnutrition
The Impact of Community Health Workers on Child Malnutrition in the Philippines
This study will focus on a new community health worker (CHW) program called 'Flourish', which is implemented by Philippine non-governmental organization (NGO) International Care Ministries (ICM).
- Trial name
- NCT05774314
- Testing
- Community Health Worker Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 7,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Care Ministries, Philippines
Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)
Community-Based Chronic Disease Care in Rural Lesotho
This ComBaCaL cohort study is to assess the impact of community-based, lay-led chronic disease screening and care interventions in rural Lesotho.
- Trial name
- ComBaCaL (NCT05596773)
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Severe Malaria
Severe Malaria in Remote Areas- Closing the Evidence Gap
The goal of this observational study is to assess whether the giving of rectal artesunate and a three day course of an Artemisinin based Combination Therapy (ACT) to children aged 6 months and ≤ 5 years with severe malaria when…
- Trial name
- SEMA ReACT (NCT06806956)
- Testing
- Treatment of severe malaria with either RAS + ACT or RAS + injectable artesunate + ACT will each achieve the clinically acceptable cure rate of 97% ± 5% in remote areas
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Zambia
Mental Disease
Mental Health Reinforcement in Wayapi and Teko Communities in French Guiana : Evaluation of the Impact of a Mediation Based Activity in Municipalities of Camopi and Trois Saut in French Guiana
In French Guiana, Indigenous people experience high levels of psychological distress and higher rates of suicidal behavior than the rest of the population.
- Trial name
- MCS Impact (NCT07808801)
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Malnourished Children
Enhancing Growth Monitoring Visits in Joshipur Rural Municipality, Kailai, Nepal
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if health workers training on growth promotion and monitoring guideline and Female Community Health Volunteers mobilization for increasing demand for growth monitoring and promotion…
- Trial name
- NCT06743451
- Testing
- Health workers training on GMP guideline, Female community health volunteers' mobilization for inviting mothers and caretakers
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Perinatal Population Health
Enhancing Perinatal Population Health Through Community Care Hubs
Enhancing Perinatal Population Health through Community Care Hubs (CARE) is designed to test system level, organizational level, and workforce level strategies that may activate individual, community health worker (CHW), CHW…
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT07869212)
- Testing
- Integrated Data Systems, Learning Collaborative, Resiliency Skill Building
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Income, Infant, Newborn
Integrating Systems and Basic Income: Improving Outcomes for Families of Young Children
Early childhood is a critical period, laying the foundation for future growth and deveopment. This foundational period has an outsized effect, impacting health, well-being and achievement across one's lifespan. The U.S.
- Conditions
- Income, Infant, Newborn, Mothers, Poverty
- Trial name
- NCT07261254
- Testing
- Community Health Worker, Community Health Worker + Guaranteed Basic Income
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University