Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Volunteer Facilitated Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH) for People With Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a home visit by a trained volunteer can improve stroke recovery after a stroke survivor is discharged home from the hospital. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation, Transitional Care
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT07590076)
- Testing
- Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH)
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation II
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to conduct a second, independent evaluation the implementation and impact of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01843036
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Down Syndrome
Home and Community Use of a Suspension Walker in Pre-Walking Infants With Down Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if pre-walking infants with Down syndrome can use a suspension walker in their home and community environments.
- Trial name
- NCT07631130
- Testing
- suspension walker
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Malaria
Trial of Malaria Seasonal IPTc Combined With Community Case Management
Malaria is a major public health problem. 250 million cases annually leads to approximately 1 million deaths. Over 80 per cent of these deaths occur among African children under age five.
- Trial name
- NCT01449045
- Testing
- IPTc+CCM, Community Case Management with artemether-lumefantrine (AL)
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 4,554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Recurrence
Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) Study of Home-based Interventions to Prevent CA-MRSA Infection Recurrence
The overall goal of the project is to develop and evaluate a home-based intervention to prevent re-infection and transmission of Community-Acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in patients presenting to…
- Conditions
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Recurrence, Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Antibiotic Resistance
- Trial name
- CAMP-2 (NCT02566928)
- Testing
- 2% mupirocin ointment, Chlorhexidine wash, Hygiene protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Directors Network
Fever, Anaemia
Acceptability and Cost Effectiveness of Home Based Management of Fever: Different Strategies
Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality particularly among children < 5 years in Uganda. Due to inaccessibility many children die before they reach the health facility.
- Conditions
- Fever, Anaemia, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00259142
- Testing
- Chloroquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,314 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
HIV, HIV/AIDS
HOme-based SElf-testiNG - a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Lesotho (HOSENG)
This cluster-randomized trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of the use of oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) among individuals who are absent or who decline HIV testing during home-based HIV testing
- Trial name
- HOSENG (NCT03598686)
- Testing
- OraQuick
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tracy Glass
Burns, Smoke Inhalation Injury
Helping Children's Centres to Enhance Home Safety
Many children have accidents, some are very serious and they are a major cause of death in children aged 1-4 years. Many accidents are preventable This study aims to find out the best way to help Children's Centres to provide…
- Trial name
- NCT01452191
- Testing
- Injury Prevention Briefing Plus facilitation, Injury Prevention Briefing
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Asthma in Children
Implementation of Asthma Community Home and School Management Program (Asthma CHAMPS)
The long-term goal is to implement an evidence-based asthma intervention based on the Center for Disease Control's recommended framework (EXHALE) within Baltimore City Public Schools (BCPS).
- Trial name
- NCT05814510
- Testing
- Asthma CHAMPS full program, Asthma CHAMPS Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Trial
Design: Community based randomised trial with follow up after 12 months Participants: 360 patients admitted with stroke or TIA within the past 9 months will be recruited from the wards or outpatients and randomly allocated into…
- Trial name
- NCT00514800
- Testing
- Intervention - a validated home BP monitor and support from the specialist nurse, Control - usual care (BP monitoring by their practice)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Asthma
A Community Health Worker Home Intervention to Improve Pediatric Asthma Outcomes
The investigators propose to test the hypothesis that a home-based asthma intervention, the Wee Wheezers program, delivered by the Community Health Workers and tailored to the needs of the investigators community, will improve…
- Trial name
- NCT01003340
- Testing
- Wee Wheezers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Clinical Trial
Raising Healthy Children: A Hybrid Trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health in Primary Care
This study is a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health), an adapted version of the Family Check-Up, in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- FCU4Health (NCT03013309)
- Testing
- Family Check-Up 4 Health, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Malaria, Pneumonia
Assessment of Use of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in the Context of Home Management With ACTs
This study is to assess the value of incorporating a malaria RDT based strategy in HMM. The primary activity of the study wil be a two armed cluster randomised trial in two study sites in Uganda, one in Ghana and one in Burkina…
- Trial name
- NCT00720811
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine combination, amoxycillin, paracetamol
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6,456 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Health Behavior, Ageing
Supporting Healthy Aging by Peer Education and Support
Canadians are living longer than ever before. However, many in our society age with long term chronic medical conditions which have a major impact on their need for healthcare, their quality of life and well-being.
- Trial name
- SHAPES (NCT02745275)
- Testing
- Peer-led Health Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Horticultural Therapy, Virtual Reality
3D VR and Hands-on Horticultural Activities Effects
This study aimed to explore the effects of a combination of 3D virtual reality (VR) and hands-on horticultural activities on the mental health of community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05087654
- Testing
- Combination of 3D VR and Hands-on Horticultural Activities
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
RSV in Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance Among Community-Dwelling Elderly Aged ≥50 Years in China
This is a multicenter, prospective, observational, community-based study designed to evaluate the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection among community-dwelling elderly individuals in China, as well as their…
- Trial name
- RAISE (NCT07075029)
- Testing
- NP swabs
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 28,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Thriving Hearts: Healing-Centered, Integrated, Community Maternity Care
The overarching goal of Thriving Hearts is to implement a multi-level program through Local Health Departments (LHDs) that cultivates conditions for mothers and birthing people to not only survive pregnancy, but to thrive.
- Trial name
- NCT06744231
- Testing
- Usual Care, Thriving Hearts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Domestic Violence Against Women, Community-based Prevention
Community Based Intervention to Prevent Domestic Violence Against Women in Ethiopia; a Protocol for Quasi-Experimental Implementation Research
Violence against women is a well understood devastating global pandemic, and human right violation. One in three women experienced intimate partner violence worldwide.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence Against Women, Community-based Prevention, Interevntion Implementation
- Trial name
- NCT03265626
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Comprehensive preventive intervention, Intervention 2: Awareness creation and community mobilization, available standard care
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
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
Improve Mental Health
The Impact of a Humor Seminar on General Well Being, Quality of Life and Psychological Distress Among Community Dwelling Elders
1. Senior citizens living in the community who participate in a humor seminar will have improved health quality of life compared to those not participating in the seminar. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01414218
- Testing
- Humor as a Way of Life Seminar
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Happy Nation Society