Clinical trials: Community-based
Contraception
Clinical Study of Depo Provera Comparing Lay Health Workers and Clinically-trained Health Workers
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing lay Lady Health Workers (Lay Health Workers) with Family Welfare Workers (Clinically- trained Health Workers) on quantitative measures of safety and effectiveness of Depo Provera…
- Trial name
- NCT03255941
- Testing
- DMPA, Sayana Press
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Breastfeeding, Infant Development
Effectiveness of an Early Nutrition Program on Promoting Breastfeeding and Optimizing Infant Growth and Diet Quality
Effective early life programs that reduce the long-term non-communicable diseases (NCDs) risk could bring great economic benefits to the society.
- Trial name
- NCT03493594
- Testing
- Nutrition education program
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Family Research
Addressing Mental Health Disparities in Refugee Children
The proposed study will employ a cross-cultural Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) approach to build from prior needs assessments and mixed-methods research to evaluate the effectiveness of the Family Strengthening…
- Trial name
- NCT03796065
- Testing
- FSI-R Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Mental Well-being, Happiness
Joyful Parenting Pilot Project RCT Study
Aims: To enhance mental well-being of adolescents, adults and their families by creating a positive, happy and joyful environment in the community. Targets: Parents aged 12-59 and their family members in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT03282071
- Testing
- Joyful Parenting Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Adolescent School Connectedness, Adolescent Health
Trial of a Health Promoting School Approach to Positive Youth Development and Wellness Promotion
Assess the effects of a school-based multi-component intervention on school connectedness, school engagement, and developmental assets through a group randomized, participatory trial.
- Conditions
- Adolescent School Connectedness, Adolescent Health, Community Based Participatory Research Methods
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT02840383)
- Testing
- Delayed Intervention, Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Health Literacy
Developing School Health Champions to Increase Health Literacy Both in School Adolescents and Community People Through Providing Health Education by the School Nurses in Bangladesh: Community-based Pre- and Post-experimental Design
Health literacy is a person's decision-making ability to improve their quality of life and prevent diseases by accessing, understanding and applying health information.
- Trial name
- NCT06084429
- Testing
- pre and post test (health educational intervention)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Obesity, Childhood
Competency-based Approaches to Community Health
This study is a family-centered, community-based intervention to prevent and treat childhood obesity among 3-5 year old children from undeserved communities.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT03141151)
- Testing
- COACH: Healthy Bodies, COACH: Strong Minds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Community Pharmacy-based Program to Improve Management of Diabetes
In this study the investigators aim to evaluate the impact of a community pharmacy-based program to educate type 2 diabetic patients about medications, life style and self-care.
- Trial name
- NCT01525992
- Testing
- Community pharmacist-led diabetes education program, Usual care
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Improving the Quality of Radiotherapy by Multi-Institution Knowledge-Based Planning Optimization Models (Acronym: MIKAPOCo, Multi-Institutional Knowledge-based Approach in Plan Optimization for the Community)
Investigators central hypothesis is that it is possible to create libraries of "consistent" Knowledge-Based plan-models derived from large Institutional experiences.
- Trial name
- MIKAPOCo (NCT06317948)
- Testing
- treatment plan comparison
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
IPV
ID Administration of fIPV Using Intradermal Adapters vs. BCG Syringe
The investigators will assess the usability and immune response following fractional dose inactivated polio virus vaccine (fIPV) administration with two novel intradermal adapters (ID adapter by West Pharmaceutical services Inc.
- Trial name
- ID-ADAP (NCT02769923)
- Testing
- Westpharma ID adapter, Star ID syringe, BCG NS
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
Community Based Intervention for Children With ADHD and ASD
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new treatment, Unstuck and On Target (UOT), works better, worse, or the same as the best treatment that is available now, Contingency Behavioral Management (CBM), for low income…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT03003286
- Testing
- Unstuck and on Target (UOT), Parents and Teachers Supporting Students (PATSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Lauren Kenworthy
Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV, Pregnancy
Trial to Improve Access to PMTCT Services and Reduce HIV Transmission From Mother to Child
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, feasibility and acceptability of an enhanced community health worker (CHW) intervention and outreach system to improve antenatal care and PMTCT…
- Trial name
- FS (NCT01932138)
- Testing
- Enhanced CHW intervention, Standard of care
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 190,530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Dementia
Implementation and Evaluation of the COTiD Program in the Netherlands
The main purpose of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the difference in effectiveness between a combined implementation strategy and an educational strategy on the implementation of a community occupational…
- Trial name
- NCT01117285
- Testing
- 3-day post-graduate course, Combined implementation strategy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Use of Research Evidence
Effects of an Evidence Service on Community-based AIDS Service Organizations' Use of Research Evidence
The investigators have developed an online database called 'Synthesized HIV/AIDS Research Evidence' (SHARE), which is designed to support the use of research evidence by those working in the HIV/AIDS sector.
- Trial name
- NCT01257724
- Testing
- SHARE (Synthesized HIV/AIDS Research Evidence)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Lymphatic Filariasis, Helminth Infection
Twice Yearly Treatment for the Control of LF
The Global Program for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) has been in operation sing the year 2000, with the aim of eliminating the disease by the year 2020, following 5-6 rounds of effective annual Mass Drug…
- Trial name
- NCT03036059
- Testing
- 400 μg/kg Ivermectin + 400 mg Albendazole
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 1,462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Vaccination, Vaccination Pain
CARD for Community Pharmacy Vaccinations - Phase 2
This study is phase 2 of a cluster trial integrating the CARD (Comfort Ask Relax System) in community pharmacies affiliated with Wholehealth Pharmacy Partners.
- Conditions
- Vaccination, Vaccination Pain, Vaccination Reaction, Vaccination Pharmacy
- Trial name
- NCT06666868
- Testing
- Sustained CARD, First-time CARD
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Dementia
An In-home Respite Care Program to Support Informal Caregivers of People With Dementia
The general objective of this quasi-experimental study is to assess the effectiveness of an in-home respite care program compared to a control group not receiving the same type of in-home respite on the well-being of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02630446
- Testing
- in-home respite care program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Adolescent Well-Being, Mental Disorders, Severe
Adolescents' Well-being in Community-based Treatment Versus Residential Treatment
This is a quasi-experimental longitudinal study to compare the outcomes of youth in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) compared to youth in the community-based Child-Focused Assertive Community Treatment Team…
- Trial name
- NCT06498427
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Outcome Referrals, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Community-based Adaptive Autism Intervention for Toddlers
The proposed study (CAIT: Community-based Adaptive Autism Intervention for Toddlers) aims to determine the most optimal sequence of interventions for improving the social- communicative, language and cognitive outcomes of…
- Trial name
- CAIT (NCT04283045)
- Testing
- JASPER, JASPER Plus+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections, Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Clinical Decision Support for PrEP
Scale-up of HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a key strategy of the federal initiative to end the HIV epidemic. However, healthcare providers lack tools to identify patients who are at increased risk for HIV infection and…
- Trial name
- PrEDICT (NCT05245201)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Clinical decision support for PrEP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care