Clinical trials: Community-based
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Minnesota Community-Based Cognitive Training in Early Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cognitive training exercises can improve cognitive functioning in young patients with recent-onset psychosis who are being treated in community mental health settings using the…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders
- Trial name
- Mini-COTES (NCT03079024)
- Testing
- Targeted Cognitive Training, General Cognitive Exercises, Coordinated Specialty Care for First Episode Psychosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Optimizing Acute Malnutrition Management in Children Aged 6 to 59 Months in Democratic Republic of Congo
Acute malnutrition affects 51 million children under the age of 5 worldwide. Malnutrition contributes to nearly half of all child deaths each year, with the forms characterized by wasting or oedema (acute malnutrition) associated…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Child Malnutrition, Acute Malnutrition
- Trial name
- OptiMA-DRC (NCT03751475)
- Testing
- Nutritional Strategy - OptiMA, Effective nutritional standard strategy
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 896 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sleep Problems
The Rocky Sleep Study
Night waking with crying can be a distressing and difficult experience for infants and their parents. The investigators want to reduce infant night waking and crying and improve parents' views of their infants' sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT00877162
- Testing
- Controlled crying and routines
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Childhood Obesity
FOR HEALTH: A Family-oriented Healthy Eating, Activity and Lifestyle Intervention for Overweight Preschool Children
In this 3-phase study, following an initial small-scale (phase 1) feasibility trial, the aim of phase 2 of the project is to investigate whether a community-based, 12-month intervention for overweight and obese preschool children…
- Trial name
- FOR HEALTH (NCT01698606)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary, family-centered lifestyle intervention with behavioral counseling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Dietary Habits
Appalachians Together Restoring the Eating Environment
Most of the nation's serious chronic health challenges and causes of death, including diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and obesity, are directly linked to sub-optimal diet.
- Trial name
- Appal-TREE (NCT02399436)
- Testing
- School-Based Healthy Snacking Campaign, Community Cooking Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark Swanson, PhD
Autistic Disorders Spectrum, Child Development
The Effects of a Nurse-led Community-based Sailing Programme on Resilience of School-aged Children With Autism
The goal of this pilot RCT is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the community-based sailing program and to assess the preliminary effects before the main RCT, given the literature on sailing for children with ASD…
- Trial name
- NCT06575244
- Testing
- Community-based sailing, Crafting activities
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Poisoning, Lead
Identifying Residential Hazards Using Home Test Kits
The purpose of this project is to help families and communities identify and reduce health risks from lead, pesticides and, ultimately, other environmental hazards.
- Trial name
- NCT00285532
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Pediatric Obesity, Clinical Trial
A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19
Background: The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which was first identified in December 2019 and has then spread rapidly around the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04395430
- Testing
- Usual Care, online KKH Sports Singapore Program with Usual Care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
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 Malnutrition
Integrated Program for Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh, India
The purpose of this study is to assesses the effectiveness of an integrated model for the management of severe acute malnutrition (IM-SAM) in India comprising facility- and community-based care and using locally-adapted protocols
- Trial name
- NCT01917734
- Testing
- Therapeutic feeding for children with SAM
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,740 people
- Sponsor
- Victor M. Aguayo
Mental Disorder
Package of Community-based Mental Healthcare Services in Preventing Perinatal Mental Disorders
During pregnancy and in the year after birth women can be affected by a range of mental health problems. Anxiety and depression are the most prevalent mental illnesses during the perinatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03678415
- Testing
- Community-Based Primary Mental Health Care (CBPMHC) package
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Malnourished Children
Community-based Follow-up of Severely Malnourished Children
Improved methods of community/home management and follow-up of severely undernourished children need to be developed in low-income countries like Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- NCT01157741
- Testing
- C-C, C-SF, As C-C with additional psychosocial stimulation (PS) (C-PS)
- Volunteers
- 507 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Malaria, Antepartum, Maternal Malaria During Pregnancy - Baby Not Yet Delivered
Community-based Screening and Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy: a Cluster-randomized Trial
Malaria is a common disease in Africa and a major health problem. Pregnant women are also at risk of malaria. Malaria in pregnancy is life threatening to both the mother and the baby she is carrying.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Antepartum, Maternal Malaria During Pregnancy - Baby Not Yet Delivered, Small for Gestational Age (Disorder)
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT01941264)
- Testing
- community based screening and treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Benin, Burkina Faso and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Tropical Institute
Febrile Illness
Incidences, Causes, and Outcomes of Febrile Illness in Rural South and Southeast Asia
The study will collect information to understand the causes and outcomes of febrile illness in rural areas in countries across South and Southeast Asia (including Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Bangladesh).
- Trial name
- SEACTN-WP-A (NCT04478578)
- Where
- 7 sites in Bangladesh, Burma and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 82,760 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Tobacco Smoking Behavior
Community Based Tobacco Cessation Programme Mumbai
The aim of this project was to provide tobacco cessation services to the women at the community level at their door steps and thus establish a model community based tobacco cessation programme which could be replicated in other…
- Trial name
- CBTCP (NCT01958255)
- Testing
- planned intervention for tobacco cessation counseling
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
Dental Plaque
Effect of the SIMS Programme on Preschool Children's Oral Hygiene Level
This is a cluster randomised control trial targeting 5-6-year-old children and their parents in Kampar district, Perak, Malaysia for a period of 6 months.
- Trial name
- SIMSP (NCT04339647)
- Testing
- The SIMS programme
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 653 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
HIV, Alcohol Consumption
Mentor Moms+ Study
The goal of this study is to adapt an existing evidence based intervention for use in pregnant and lactating people (PLP) who use alcohol.
- Trial name
- (MM+) (NCT06962592)
- Testing
- MM+, Enhanced HIV attention control (eSOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity
Competency Based Approaches for Community Health 2
One-size-fits-all approaches have failed to demonstrate sustained effects on childhood obesity, especially among low-income minority families, who experience constantly changing barriers to engaging in health behavior.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT04971044)
- Testing
- COACH, School Readiness Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Encephalopathy, Ischemic
End-of-life Intervention for African American Dementia Caregivers
In a community-based approach, the investigators long-term goal is to empower African American family caregivers who are designated healthcare proxies to make informed end-of-life treatment decisions for participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03323411
- Testing
- Advance Care Treatment Plan
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago