Clinical trials: Disparities
Overweight, Family Relations
Reducing Obesity Health Disparities in Hispanic Youth
The proposed study will evaluate the efficacy of a family-based obesity prevention intervention in increasing physical activity and improving the quality of dietary intake among Hispanic Youth.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Family Relations, Adolescent Behavior, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03943628
- Testing
- Familias Unidas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Overweight, Obesity
An Intergenerational Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Intervention to Reduce Appalachian Health Disparities
The study purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate, faith-placed lay health advisor intervention aimed at increasing fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity among intergenerational Appalachian…
- Trial name
- NCT01373307
- Testing
- LHA-delivered energy balance classes/activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nancy Schoenberg
Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
A Seek, Test, and Treat Intervention to Reduce Chlamydia Trachomatis Disparities
This study includes testing for four STIs (chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV) at no cost. If positive, individual subjects will also be counseled and offered options for treatment for themselves and their sex partners that…
- Conditions
- Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Hiv, Syphilis
- Trial name
- NCT06428643
- Testing
- Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Asthma in Children
The RECORD-ED Pilot Study
In this pilot randomized trial, the investigators will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential family-centered outcomes associated with providing asthma discharge instructions in audio-recorded format in addition…
- Trial name
- NCT04676490
- Testing
- RECORD-ED Card, RECORD-ED Patient Portal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Obesity
Mobile Integrated Care for Childhood Obesity
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate a new way of providing healthcare to children with an unhealthy weight. Families who participate will be assigned by chance to one of two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05936385
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Health System
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Improving Cardiovascular Treatment Approaches Among Minorities
The purpose of this study is to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities. Specifically, the study will aim to improve provider and patient approaches to treatment of hypertension and diabetes…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00101478
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 823 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Disparities by Improving Provider-Patient Communication
The purpose of this study will be to assess the impact of a culturally-sensitive, patient-focused asthma communication instrument (ACCI) designed to enhance provider-patient communication by prompting and guiding providers in…
- Trial name
- NCT00181194
- Testing
- Asthma Control and Communication Instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Skin Pigment, Pulse Oximetry
Neonatal Pulse Oximetry Disparities Due to Skin Pigmentation
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if pulse oximeters show an SaO2-SpO2 discrepancy that correlates with skin pigmentation such that pulse oximetry will overestimate oxygenation in newborns with darker skin.
- Trial name
- Neo-PODS (NCT06063148)
- Testing
- Enrolled Participant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
School Attendance, School Climate
The University of Oregon ACCESS Project
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two behavioral interventions work to reduce office disciplinary referrals, improve attendance, and reduce depression and anxiety in 7th grade students.
- Conditions
- School Attendance, School Climate, School Engagement, School Exclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07264621
- Testing
- Inclusive Skill-building Learning Approach (ISLA), Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O), FCU-Online with telehealth coaching
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant
Worldwide Assessment of Deceased Donor Kidney Utilization
The persistent imbalance between kidney transplant demand and organ availability remains a major global challenge. Optimizing the utilization of kidneys from deceased donors is a critical strategy to expand the donor pool and…
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT07341516
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 300,000 people
- Sponsor
- Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation
Accident, Traffic
Tiny Cargo, Big Deal! An ED-Based Study of Child Passenger Safety Behaviors
This study involves an emergency department (ED)-based intervention utilizing Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques and patient-centered eHealth materials (e.g., a tailored, mobile-friendly website and text messages) to…
- Trial name
- NCT04238247
- Testing
- Tiny Cargo, Big Deal/Abróchame Bien, Cuídame Bien (TCBD/ABCB) Basic Intervention, Tiny Cargo, Big Deal/Abróchame Bien, Cuídame Bien (TCBD/ABCB) Enhanced Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Gender Identity
TRANSLATE: Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Individuals' Access to Healthcare
Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals face a number of health disparities, many of which can be tied to a lack of access to or use of primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT03808883
- Testing
- TGNC Directed Advocacy Meetings, Facilitated Dialogues between TGNC Cohort and Healthcare Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cancer Risk Factors, Cancer Prevention
Using Middle School Science Teachers to Address Cancer Health Disparities
The CARES4You study is testing a middle school science curriculum designed to teach students about cancer risk and prevention. The lessons are taught by regular science teachers during class time and are aligned with national…
- Trial name
- CARES4You (NCT07501689)
- Testing
- CARES4You Curriculum
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Asthma, Asthma in Children
Hospital to Home Study: Trial to Optimize Transitions and Address Disparities in Asthma Care
Caregiver-child dyads will be recruited during child's hospital admission for asthma exacerbation. Recruitment sites will be mainly Children's National Hospital Sheikh Zayed campus, as well as regional partners: Holy Cross…
- Trial name
- H2H (NCT05991115)
- Testing
- Hospital to Home Transition (H2H)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Kavita Parikh
Human Papillomavirus Infection
Comparative Effectiveness of System Interventions to Increase HPV Vaccine Receipt in FQHCs
UCLA and Northeast Valley Health Center (NEVHC), a large, multi-site Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), are partnering to address underutilization of the prophylactic HPV vaccine among underserved, ethnic minority…
- Trial name
- NCT03726151
- Testing
- Parent Reminders, Multicomponent clinic-system strategies, Combined Condition
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Control Condition, Intervention Condition
Reducing Disparities in Access to Evidence-Based Services for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Through Technology
This project aims to develop an adaptation of the Collaborative Life Skills Program (CLS) that will be supported by mHealth technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06900673
- Testing
- Collaborative Life Skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Pediatric Obesity, Exercise
Summer Food Service Program
This pilot trial is designed to test the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of offering the BOKS program, an evidence-based physical activity curriculum that engages school-age children in moderate to vigorous physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04544137
- Testing
- BOKS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health
Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention K23
The study will utilize an exploratory study design, applying formative research methods to inform the development and pilot testing of an unintended teen pregnancy prevention intervention.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health, Hispanic or Latino
- Trial name
- NCT06105905
- Testing
- Healthy futures ("Futuros Saludables")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Neonatal Encephalopathy
Telemedicine to Improve Use of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Rural Settings
This pilot intervention trial will assess the feasibility of a live consultation between community hospital providers and tertiary care providers employing a novel teleconsult platform, Maine Neonatal Encephalopathy Teleconsult…
- Trial name
- NCT03706417
- Testing
- Telemedicine consult
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health
Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms
This project-also known as "Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \& Equity for Moms" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality, Low Birthweight
- Trial name
- ACURE4Moms (NCT05484804)
- Testing
- Data Accountability and Transparency, Community-Based Doula (CBD) Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill