Clinical trials: Health Services Utilization
Engagement, Patient, First Episode Psychosis
Optimizing Engagement in Services for First-Episode Psychosis
This study will compare a 12-session behavioral activation (BA) intervention modified for first-episode psychosis (FEP) to usual community mental health care (i.e., treatment-as-usual; TAU) delivered over 6 months with a sample…
- Trial name
- NCT05310838
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation for First Episode Psychosis, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, San Bernardino
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Home-based Rehabilitation
Parental Experiences of Home-Based Intensive Segmental Trunk Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this feasibility study is to evaluate the adherence, parental experiences, and perceptions of a home-based Intensive Segmental Trunk Training (ISTT) program for children aged 4-12 with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Home-based Rehabilitation, Home-based Programs, Postural Control
- Trial name
- ISTTvsVT (NCT07729124)
- Testing
- Home-Based Intensive Segmental Trunk Training (ISTT)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Iqra Khan
Rabies, Health Education
Social Media as an Information, Education and Communication Tool for Rabies Prevention: An Interventional Study
Background: Rabies is a fatal disease that can be avoided by treating animal bites promptly. Hence, post-exposure prophylaxis is critical.
- Conditions
- Rabies, Health Education, Public Health, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- NCT05702008
- Testing
- Rabies Information Education and Communication Material
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
Pregnancy, Maternal Health
Wired Mothers - Use of Mobile Phones to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Zanzibar
Reducing maternal and newborn mortality remains a global challenge. Because obstetric complications cannot be predicted, skilled attendance at the time of delivery and access to emergency obstetric care remain the most effective…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Maternal Health, Newborn Death, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT01821222
- Testing
- Wired mothers
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,550 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Adolescent Behavior, Substance Use
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Drug Education and Diversion Program for Middle and High School Students
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the iDECIDE curriculum as an alternative to punitive responses for school-based substance use infractions.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Substance Use, Youth, Health Risk Behaviors
- Trial name
- iDECIDE (NCT05321563)
- Testing
- iDECIDE (Drug Education Curriculum: Intervention, Diversion, and Empowerment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Cessation
Effectiveness of the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the high-intensity proactive service with the low-intensity reactive service at the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline (SNTQ).
- Trial name
- SNTQ (NCT02085616)
- Testing
- Proactive service, Reactive service
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 586 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Use of Research Evidence
Effects of an Evidence Service on Health System Policymakers' Use of Research Evidence
The investigators have developed an online database called 'Health Systems Evidence,' which contains synthesized research evidence and additional details about this evidence that can make it easier for health system policymakers…
- Trial name
- NCT01307228
- Testing
- Health Systems Evidence
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Contraception
Evaluation of a Peer Education Program to Promote Family Planning Among Female Sex Workers in Kenya
-Purpose: To develop and evaluate an intervention designed to improve consistent contraceptive use and dual method use in particular, among female sex workers (FSWs) in Rift Valley Province in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT01957813
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Standard Health Services
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 719 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Substance Use Disorders, Youth Protection Services
Adapting Personality-Targeted Interventions for Reducing Substance Misuse and Related Outcomes in Youth in Youth Protection Services
Substance use problems are major concern in adolescents involved in Youth Protection Services. However, there is an enormous gap between the needs and availability of interventions for youth with substance use problems in the…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Youth Protection Services, Early Intervention, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT04162977
- Testing
- Personality-targeted Interventions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Health Promotion, Tobacco Smoking
Intranet-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Children
The purpose of this research is to create an effective, disseminable, and exciting computer-based tobacco prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students.
- Trial name
- Intranet (NCT00680875)
- Testing
- Click City
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
HIV, HIV Infections
Evaluation of Conditional Cash Transfers to Increase Retention in PMTCT Services in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
A randomized controlled trial will be conducted to assess the effectiveness of conditional cash transfers (CCTs) at increasing retention in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services specifically, in relation to…
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV Infections, Pregnancy, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02447159
- Testing
- Conditional Cash Transfers
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Crisis Intervention, Suicide and Depression
Brief Online Help-seeking Barrier Reduction Intervention
Objective: Mental illness is a leading cause of disease burden; however, many barriers prevent people from seeking mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03633825
- Testing
- Brief help-seeking barrier reduction intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Nutrition, Healthy
Examining the Impact of a Mobile Nutrition Education App for Child Nutrition Education in Canada
This trial will test the hypothesis that a digital curriculum-based nutrition education intervention using the Foodbot Factory serious game (i.e., a game designed for learning) leads to greater student engagement and learning…
- Trial name
- NCT05979259
- Testing
- Serious game nutrition education intervention, Conventional nutrition education intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 616 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Substance-Related Disorders, Recidivism
Alliances to Disseminate Addiction Prevention and Treatment (ADAPT)
Youth involved in the juvenile justice system (YJJ) bear a disproportionate burden of the addiction crisis. YJJ substance use (SU) is extremely prevalent, with a third of YJJ meeting criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD).
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Recidivism, Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance Use
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT04499079)
- Testing
- Learning Health System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,316 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Asthma
Randomised Controlled Trial of a Multi-faceted Community-based Intervention to Improve Asthma in Children
The objectives of this trials are to demonstrate, in children with poorly controlled asthma, that an intervention to increase the awareness and the impact of poor asthma control among parents and physicians of affected children…
- Trial name
- NCT00238888
- Testing
- asthma control awareness, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Mental Disorders
Padres Efectivos (Parent Activation): Skills Latina Mothers Use to Get Healthcare for Their Children
The goal of this study is to develop an intervention to teach activation skills to Latino parents who bring children for mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT02329431
- Testing
- activation curriculum, support group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Statistical Process Control Charts
Making Data Count Intervention Evaluation
Hospitals collect copious amounts of data to share with their board for quality assurance and improvement purposes. The way these data are presented can influence board members' decisions.
- Trial name
- NCT04977414
- Testing
- Making Data Count Training intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Asthma, Eczema
CYPHP Evelina London Evaluation
The Children and Young People's Health Partnership (CYPHP) Evelina London model is an innovative, evidence-based approach to reshaping healthcare services in Southwark and Lambeth.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Eczema, Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT03461848
- Testing
- CYPHP Evelina London Model of care, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,731 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Contraceptive Behavior, Self Administration
Impact of Self-Care Family Planning Services on Health and Development in South Sudan (Family Planning Impact Lab)
Since 2019, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has led family planning programming under the Women's Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) program, funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
- Trial name
- FPIL (NCT07888296)
- Testing
- Self-Managed Contraceptive Care, Standard Family Planning Services (WISH-2)
- Where
- South Sudan
- Volunteers
- 2,736 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guttmacher Institute
Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
RESPECT-PLUS: Services for Infants With Prenatal Opiate Exposure
The impact of parental opioid use disorder and other substance use exposure on child welfare and the healthcare system is undeniable.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Child Development, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- RESPECT-Plus (NCT02334111)
- Testing
- RESPECT-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center