Clinical trials: Health Equity
Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight
Empowering Healthy Lifestyle Personalised Intervention to Prevent and Control Obesity: The HealthyW8 Project
The goal of the HealthyW8 study (an intervention study) is: To assess the usefulness and effects of a digital-based healthy lifestyle recommender system (HRLS) on the prevention of obesity in the following propulations…
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Digital Health
- Trial name
- HealthyW8 (NCT07011368)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- 13 sites in Bulgaria, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears
Community Mental Health Services, Adolescent Well Being
Prevention and Early Identification for High Risk Youth in School-based Clinics
The proposed research project provides a novel approach to screening, early assessment, and preventive interventions for high-risk youth in racial/ethnic/linguistically (REL)-diverse communities.
- Conditions
- Community Mental Health Services, Adolescent Well Being, Resilience, Psychological, Health Equity
- Trial name
- NCT04935710
- Testing
- COPE2Thrive, Usual care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Lakota Family Acceptance Project
The goal of this open pilot trial (OPT) is to develop a Lakota-adapted Family Acceptance Project (LFAP) for Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- L-FAP OPT (NCT07326748)
- Testing
- Adapted Lakota Family Acceptance Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cancer
Health Equity: Advance Care Planning for Spanish Speaking Teens With Cancer-1st Resubmission
Pediatric ACP (Advance Care Planning) (pACP) (1) Supports communication with children/adolescents at any stage of a serious illness in understanding their illness, complications, fears, and hopes, as well as treatment preferences…
- Trial name
- FACE-TC-Sp (NCT04095000)
- Testing
- FACE-TC SP, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Maureen Lyon
Education, Health
Disentangling the Role of Culture, Life Stage, and Information Design to Facilitate Equity in Data Report Back
There remains a need for novel research that facilitates RBRR in a manner that raises data and environmental health literacy (D/EHL) and supports communities striving for environmental health and structural change.
- Trial name
- NCT06729775
- Testing
- Data report back preference by life span
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Asthma in Children
Asthma Navigator Intervention to Improve Health Equity in Children
The goal of this study is to improve health equity in children aged 5-16.9 years admitted to the PICU for asthma. The objectives are: To identify the factors related to differential experiences of asthma self-management To pilot…
- Trial name
- NCT06513832
- Testing
- The asthma navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obese Adolescents, Mental Health
Co-creating School Community Intervention Program on Physical Activity to Increase Health Equity in Children and Adolescents
The goal of this observational and interventional study is to understand whether environmental and behavioral interventions can improve physical activity and health outcomes in children aged 12-16 years attending VDU Atžalynas…
- Trial name
- Connection (NCT07120516)
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sandra Andrusaityte
Suicide, Mental Disorder
Systems Aligning for Equity (SAFE) Spaces
The goal of this 2-arm cluster randomized clinical trial is to test whether an evidence-based staff training and coaching model specifically designed as a response to legal system-involved youths' and frontline staff's mental…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Mental Disorder, Mental Health, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- SAFE Spaces (NCT05658068)
- Testing
- SAFE Spaces training and coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Social Accountability
Using Students' Toolkit to Assess the Social Accountability of Dental Students at Misr International University in Egypt: A Cross-sectional Study
Data were collected via a paper-based questionnaire adapted from IFMSA Social Accountability Toolkit Questionnaire. The questionnaire was distributed to all students and interns during the study period, with a total of 1805…
- Trial name
- NCT07383662
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Misr International University
Resilience, Psychological, Mental Health Wellness 1
Youth First: A Longitudinal Impact Evaluation
This trial will assess the effect of school-based emotional resilience and health curriculum, called Youth First, on middle school students who receive the curriculum in 7th and 8th grades.
- Trial name
- NCT03705208
- Testing
- Youth First Curriculum
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 7,762 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CorStone
Vaccines
The Next Generation Vaccine Card: Innovative Technology to Improve Vaccine Equity in Rural and Urban Settings in East Africa
The research team of investigators from University of Michigan and the African Population and Health Research Center will implement and evaluate a newly-developed digital vaccine card and accompanying mobile application and…
- Trial name
- NCT06470919
- Testing
- SMS reminders for upcoming vaccination(s)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,522 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Perinatal Outcomes, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Rhode Island Community-based Maternal Support Services
The purpose of this project is to improve perinatal health outcomes in Rhode Island by bringing together the hospital, community health workers (CHWs), doulas, and community-based organizations to build a service delivery model…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Outcomes, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- RICOMSS (NCT07446374)
- Testing
- Perinatal health screening, Support services
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Diabetes, Obesity
Project Powerfood: Promoting Food Security, Equity, and Health
Project Powerfood is a pilot program aimed at addressing food insecurity and food access in primary care through the implementation of a food prescription program in collaboration with a number of community partners.
- Trial name
- NCT03246997
- Testing
- Autumn Group, Spring Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Tobacco Smoking, Vaping
Testing a School-Based E-cigarette, Tobacco, and Betel (Areca) Nut Use Prevention Curriculum for Guam Youths
The people of the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) face higher cancer incidence, especially lung/bronchia and head-and-neck cancer, and poorer cancer outcomes, compared with the U.S. nationally.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Smoking, Vaping, Tobacco Chewing
- Trial name
- NCT05037656
- Testing
- School-based curriculum
- Where
- Guam
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guam
ADHD
Investigating Health, Equity, and Resilience in Girls and Women With ADHD Across the Lifespan
The goal of this observational study is to generate a comprehensive, multi-dimensional dataset of health indicators collected from girls and women (aged 10 years and older) with and without ADHD across the lifespan.
- Trial name
- ADHD-Her (NCT07597707)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Lakota Family Acceptance Project Pilot RCT
Although research documents the concerning rates of mental and behavioral health problems (e.g., substance use/initiation) among Indigenous LGBTQ2S+ youth, there is very little known about how to prevent these deleterious issues…
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- L-FAP (NCT07865858)
- Testing
- Adapted Lakota Family Acceptance Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
CBT, LGBTQ
SGM Evidenced-Based Mental Healthcare Implementation
The purpose of the proposed study is to identify effective strategies for implementing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ)- affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) at LGBTQ community centers across the…
- Trial name
- NCT05890404
- Testing
- LGBTQ-Affirmative CBT Training: Materials Only, LGBTQ-Affirmative CBT Training: Direct Training, LGBTQ-Affirmative CBT Training: Local Supervision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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
Gender Equity
Chamas for Change: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
In Kenya, the chamas strategy (a peer support approach aimed at improving MNCH and reducing gender and social inequalities) has been shown to significantly improve maternal and child health outcomes while also providing social…
- Trial name
- NCT05787392
- Testing
- Chamas cha MamaToto program
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Moi University
Dental Plaque, Cluster Randomized Trial
A Scalable, Teacher-delivered, School-based Oral Health Intervention for Pakistani Lower Secondary Schoolchildren
This was a pragmatic, two-arm, and parallel-group, superiority cluster-randomized controlled trial with 1:1 allocation of clusters (schools) to either the Smile Smarts-PK intervention arm or the control arm.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Cluster Randomized Trial, Adolescent, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
- Trial name
- NCT06523712
- Testing
- Smile Smarts
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4,055 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia