Clinical trials: Domestic Abuse
Child Abuse
Early Home Visitation Program to Promote Good Health and Development in Children at Risk for Abuse
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of Hawaii's Healthy Start Program (HSP), a home visitation program for families at risk for child abuse, in promoting the health and development of children.
- Trial name
- NCT00218751
- Testing
- Home Visiting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Use of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Posttraumatic stress disorder occurs in patients who have experienced, witnessed or have been confronted with an event involving actual death or the threat of death, serious injury, or the threat to physical health and felt fear…
- Trial name
- NCT00001657
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Adolescent Behavior, Violence in Adolescence
Expect Respect Middle School Randomized Trial
This cluster-randomized school-based study will examine the effectiveness of a teen dating violence (TDV) and sexual violence (SV) prevention program called Expect Respect for preventing serious violence perpetration among middle…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Violence in Adolescence, Group, Peer, Violence, Non-accidental
- Trial name
- NCT04095429
- Testing
- Expect Respect, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Quality Improvement Initiative Database
Trauma-informed treatment will improve emotional regulation and behavior.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01591694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,193 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations
MIO-CPP to Improve the Well-being, Permanency, and Safety Outcomes for Young Children at Risk of or in Out-of-home Placement in Philadelphia and Bucks Counties, and Affected by Maternal Substance Use
The goal of the project is to improve child well-being, permanency, and safety, and reduce the risk for involvement in the child welfare system for families with children pre-birth to five years who are affected by parental…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Parent-Child Relations, Parent Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT04294134
- Testing
- MIO-CPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Child Maltreatment
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Keeping Safe - a School Based Intervention Aimed at Preventing Abuse
This study evaluates the effectiveness of Keeping Safe, a whole school preventative education intervention in improving children's knowledge and understanding to keep safe in situations of abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT02961010
- Testing
- Keeping Safe
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic
Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Intervention Evaluation
The goal of this stepped-wedge cluster randomized control trial is to assess whether a Ugandan community-based intervention for young fathers (ages 18-25 years) of children ages 0-3 years impacts fathers' knowledge, attitudes…
- Conditions
- Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Violence, Sexual, Violence, Physical
- Trial name
- NCT06100679
- Testing
- Responsible Engaged and Loving (REAL) Fathers Initiative
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,728 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Mental Health Issue, Family Relations
An Evaluation of a Family Counseling Intervention ("Tuko Pamoja") in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a family counseling intervention, entitled "Tuko Pamoja" (Translation "We are Together" in Kiswahili).
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Family Relations, Family Conflict, Child Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- C0058 (4C) (NCT06417918)
- Testing
- Tuko Pamoja, "We are Together" in Kiswahili
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Enhance Care to Victims of Violence
Testing and Evaluating a Psychoeducation Tool and Guidelines for Victims of Violence in Belgian Hospitals.
The "Operation Alert/Operatie Alert/Opération Alerte" project, developed by UGent-ICRH and UZGent with funding from the Belgian Federal Public Service for Health, focuses on strengthening basic competencies to better and more…
- Trial name
- Operatie Alert (NCT06780540)
- Testing
- Operation Alert: Support prgram
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Child Abuse
Intervention Development and Pilot for Foster Care Youth
The purpose of this study is to develop, standardize and provide a preliminary test of a novel intervention for preadolescent maltreated youth in out-of-home care.
- Trial name
- NCT00809315
- Testing
- Assessment, Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mental Health, Family Relations
An Evaluation of a Family Counseling Intervention ("Tuko Pamoja") in Kenya: a Single Case Series Design
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a family counseling intervention, entitled "Tuko Pamoja" (Translation "We are Together" in Kiswahili).
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Family Relations, Family Conflict, Child Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- C0058 (4A) (NCT03360201)
- Testing
- Tuko Pamoja, "We are Together" in Kiswahili
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Child Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence
The Unique and Combined Effects of Prenatal and Early Childhood Programming on Child Maltreatment: Examining Mechanisms of Change
Child maltreatment and child exposure to adult intimate partner violence (IPV) often co-occur and are detrimental to the mental and physical health of children, yet few prevention programs address these intersecting forms of…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, Secondary Prevention, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT06732310
- Testing
- Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program, Reminiscing and Emotion Training, Pregnancy - Active Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
Multiple Forms of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence
Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in Child Welfare
The Quality Improvement Center on Domestic Violence in Child Welfare (QIC-DVCW) is a five-year federal cooperative agreement with the Children's Bureau to test an approach to improve how child welfare agencies and their partners…
- Trial name
- NCT04200703
- Testing
- Adult and Child Survivor Centered Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Violence, Pregnancy
Family Planning-based Partner Abuse Intervention to Reduce Unintended Pregnancy
This is a community-based participatory study to test a brief intervention to reduce risk for intimate partner violence (IPV) and associated unintended pregnancy among young, medically underserved women attending family planning…
- Trial name
- NCT01459458
- Testing
- Family Planning-based Partner Violence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,687 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
HIV, Partner Violence
Improving South African Government Workers' Capacities to Deliver HIV Interventions
The purpose of this study is to address the United States Office of AIDS Research highest priorities: improving the workforce, reducing health disparities, and addressing HIV comorbidities.
- Conditions
- HIV, Partner Violence, Malnutrition, Alcohol Use/Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02957799
- Testing
- Accountable Condition, Control Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Child Abuse
Fostering Healthy Futures Efficacy Trial for Preadolescent Youth in Foster Care
This is a multi-county randomized controlled trial of the Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF) preventive intervention program (consisting of mentoring and skills groups) with 256 maltreated preadolescent youth in out-of-home care.
- Trial name
- NCT00810056
- Testing
- Assessment, Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to evaluate the impact and mechanisms of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment and improve child well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT01406184
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,329 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Substance Abuse, Risk Reduction
First Years Away From Home: Letting Go and Staying Connected
Alcohol abuse is the leading cause of death and serious injury among college students, and students also experience significant harms from other types of substance misuse and risk behaviors.
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Risk Reduction, RIsky Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- FYAH:LGSC (NCT03227809)
- Testing
- Handbook condition, Handbook plus condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 910 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use
The Weaving Healthy Families Program
Alcohol and other drug (AOD) abuse and violence in families are co-occurring risk factors that drive health disparities and mortality among Native Americans (NA), making the long-term goal of this research is to promote health…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use, Violence, Domestic, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03924167
- Testing
- Weaving Healthy Families Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Physical Activity, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Expanded Game Squad for Neurodiverse Youth
The proposed study will pilot the use of an adapted Game Squad intervention aimed at improving physical activity and other important health behaviors (nutrition, sleep hygiene, screen time habits) for children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Health Behavior, Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NDGameSquad (NCT03665415)
- Testing
- NDGameSquad
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merrimack College