Clinical trials: Community-based
HIV Infections
Scientific Evaluation of Peer Education and STD Treatment to Reduce the Spread of HIV in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this study is to determine whether community-based peer education and condom distribution combined with improved treatment of sexually transmitted infections are effective in reducing the spread of HIV infection in…
- Trial name
- NCT00390949
- Testing
- Peer education among commercial sex workers and clients, Condom distribution and promotion, Syndromic treatment of sexually transmitted infections
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 9,454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity, Childhood
A Trial of Two Family-based Childhood Obesity Treatment Programs
The primary aim is to determine the relative effectiveness in child BMI z-scores at 3, 6, and 12-months post baseline of iChoose+ versus Family Connections.
- Trial name
- NCT03245775
- Testing
- iChoose, Family Connections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Pediatric Obesity
Exergaming for Health: Impact of a Community-Based Active Video Gaming Curriculum in Pediatric Weight Management
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Exergaming for Health, a community-based multifaceted weight management program in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Primary objective: to assess impact of the program on BMI z-scores.
- Trial name
- NCT02436330
- Testing
- Exergaming, Didactic health teaching
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Vaccine Refusal, Covid19
Project 2VIDA! COVID-19 Vaccine Intervention Delivery for Adults in Southern California
The United States (U.S.) is the country with the largest number of infections and deaths due to COVID- 19 and racial/ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected.
- Trial name
- 2VIDA! (NCT05022472)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Individual Awareness and Education., COVID-19 Community Outreach & Health Promotion., COVID-19 Individual Health Education & Linkages to Medical and Supportive Services.
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,051 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Britt Skaathun
Pneumonia
CHIZAP: Community- and Health Facility-Based Intervention With Zinc as Adjuvant Therapy for Childhood Pneumonia
The aim of the study described is to measure the degree with which zinc given as adjunct therapy to standard antibiotic treatment during childhood pneumonia reduces the risk of treatment failure and the duration of the illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00148733
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,628 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Human-centered Design and Communities of Practice to Improve Home-based Tuberculosis Contact Investigation in Uganda
In a previous randomized control trial, the investigators identified gaps in the implementation of tuberculosis (TB) contact investigation at multiple levels of the service delivery cascade.
- Trial name
- HCD-CoP (NCT05640648)
- Testing
- User-Centered Implementation Strategy, Standard Implementation Strategy
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 10,477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Atopic Dermatitis, Atopic Disorders
A Community-based Assessment of Skin Care, Allergies, and Eczema
Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects over 9 million children in the U.S. and often heralds the development of asthma, food allergy, skin infections and neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Atopic Disorders, Eczema, Atopic Eczema
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT03409367)
- Testing
- Participant choice of over-the-counter emollients: Vaseline, Vanicream, CeraVe Healing Ointment, CeraVe cream, Cetaphil cream
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Long QT Syndrome
KCNQ1 Cascade Screening
The objectives of the protocol are to: (1) evaluate the uptake of cascade screening and preventative therapies after the implementation of a simplified screening process and (2) assess proband and family member perspectives about…
- Trial name
- NCT03783975
- Testing
- Simplified Cascade Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
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
Contraceptive Use After Emergency Contraception
Initiating Contraception After Emergency Contraception From Pharmacy
Pharmacists do not provide immediate contraception to women after emergency contraception (EC); they can only give advice on local contraceptive services.
- Trial name
- NCT01738971
- Testing
- rapid access, one month progestogen only pill
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Type 2 Diabetes
Together Overcoming Diabetes
Together Overcoming Diabetes (TOD) is a culturally tailored, family-based type 2 diabetes management and preventive intervention.
- Trial name
- TOD (NCT04734015)
- Testing
- Together Overcoming Diabetes (TOD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Diabetes
Veteran Support and Resources for Diabetes
Patients with diabetes are often challenged by the routine of managing their diabetes, and may experience both stress and medical problems.
- Trial name
- iNSPiRED (NCT04041375)
- Testing
- iNSPiRED, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dementia
D-CARE - The Dementia Care Study: A Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Health System-Based Versus Community-Based Dementia Care
D-CARE: The Dementia Care Study This pragmatic randomized clinical trial of 2150 persons with dementia and their caregivers, at four diverse clinical trial sites in the United States, compares the effectiveness and…
- Trial name
- D-CARE (NCT03786471)
- Testing
- Health System-based Dementia Care, Community-based Dementia Care, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,176 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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
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.
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Reverse Innovation and Patient Engagement to Improve Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes
Project CONNECT ("Community-based Organizations Neighborhood Network: Enhancing Capacity Together") is a randomized controlled trial that involves 22 community-based organizations (CBOs) located in Baltimore, MD.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Substance Abuse Disorder, Mental Health Disorder
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT02222909)
- Testing
- Co-developed IT intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,767 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Early Child Development
Testing Means to Scale Early Childhood Development Interventions in Rural Kenya
This study aims to experimentally test the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of competing models of delivery of an Early Childhood Development (ECD) intervention in rural Kenya to determine how to maximize their reach to…
- Trial name
- NCT03548558
- Testing
- Group sessions, Group+Home sessions, Booster sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Substance Abuse
Family Listening Program: Multi-Tribal Implementation and Evaluation
This is a five-year R01 effectiveness trial where tribal partners are committed to assessing the Family Listening/Circle Program's effectiveness and disseminating the approach and intervention within Indian Country as a best…
- Trial name
- NCT03142009
- Testing
- Intergenerational culturally adapted curriculum
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
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
Asthma
Improving Asthma Care by Partnering With School Nurses to Bring Asthma Care Into the Inner-City Schools
This is a pilot study to improve the partnership between Cincinnati Children's Medical Center (CCHMC), Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), and Cincinnati Health Department (CHD) to reduce childhood asthma in the inner city schools…
- Trial name
- AFS4 (NCT02735174)
- Testing
- Sensor cap system for inhalers, App for SmartPhone, Motivational interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati