Clinical trials: Immigrant
Health Behavior
Raices: A Promotores Network to Improve Latino Immigrant Health
This study examines the effectiveness of a community health worker (promotores) network in improving access to care, social support, physical activity and nutrition in Latino immigrants living in an emerging Latino community.
- Trial name
- NCT03129633
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Type 2 Diabetes
SoLaHmo Radio Stories About Children's Healthy Eating and Exercise
The purpose of this study is to use a community based participatory action research (CBPAR) approach to 1) create "radio stories" about Somali, Latino and Hmong families' real success stories with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02135328
- Testing
- Radio Story, Audio brochure
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Health Behavior
Evaluation of the Refugee Family Strengthening (RFS) Program
The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) will be conducting an evaluation of a healthy marriage and relationship program developed by USCRI titled Refugee Family Strengthening (RFS) Program.
- Trial name
- NCT02829086
- Testing
- Relationship Enhancement, Family Stress and Conflict Management, Financial Management
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
Stress, Psychological, Mental Health Wellness
Pilot Testing of a Structural Racism Intervention for Immigrant Latinx Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new, community-based, group intervention called FIESTA (Familias Inmigrantes Empoderándose contra eStrés Tomando Acción) to understand how well it helps Latinx immigrant families deal…
- Trial name
- NCT05991739
- Testing
- Familias Inmigrantes Empoderándose contra eStrés Tomando Acción (FIESTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Emotions, Family Conflict
Project KING: To Strengthen Parent-child Relationship and Adaptation
This study aims at improving the emotional regulation strategies, enhancing the parent-child relationship and preventing family conflict among newly arrived and cross-boundary families in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Emotions, Family Conflict, Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT04917822
- Testing
- Emotion regulation, Information provision
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Health Behavior, Parenting
Engaging Immigrants in Preventive Parenting Interventions
The objective of this community-based randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the outcomes of a theory-based parent engagement intervention (i.e., culturally-tailored video) aimed at promoting the participation of Filipino…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Parenting, Social Acceptance
- Trial name
- NCT03040154
- Testing
- Video Documentary entitled, "Para Sa Kinabukasan ng Mga Anak (For Our Children's Future)", Usual Care Video that is publicly available
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal
The Difference of Weight Gain Tendencies and Obesity During Pregnancy
Background: Excess weight and obesity are a global pandemic, particularly among women of childbearing age. Pre-pregnancy obesity is linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm birth, macrosomia…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal, Birth Weight, Birth Outcome, Adverse
- Trial name
- NCT06540014
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Health Knowledge, Attitude to Health
Community With Immigrants - a Step on the Road to Employment
The study will investigate if a standard integration programme in combination with a social and health promoting intervention can increase health and well-being among refugee families and influence success with education and…
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitude to Health, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT04725487
- Testing
- Standard integration program with social and health promoting intervention, Standard integration program
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Absalon
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
T1DM Clinical Onset and Progression in Paediatric Population
Diabetes Mellitus Type I is the chronic metabolic disease of childhood with the highest incidence in developed countries. Over the past 10 years the incidence of diabetes has been increased especially in immigrants children.
- Trial name
- Bioda (NCT03547440)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Immigrant Physical Activity and Nutrition
Healthy Immigrant Families: Working Together To Move More and To Eat Well
This project will broadly explore the efficacy of community participation in the design and implementation of an intervention to improve physical activity and nutrition among immigrant and refugee (Hispanic, Somali, Sudanese…
- Trial name
- NCT01952808
- Testing
- Face-to-face family mentoring and education sessions, Telephone follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Tuberculosis Infection
Tuberculosis In Children Visiting Friends and Relatives
In countries with a low incidence of Tuberculosis (TB), the incidence remains higher among the immigrant population than among the autochthonous population beyond the first years after arrival in the host country.
- Trial name
- NCT04236765
- Testing
- TB infection-screening benefiting group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 492 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Mutua de Terrassa
Substance Use
Unidos Against ATOD Use Intervention Trial
Adolescent alcohol tobacco and drug (ATOD) use is a major public health concern, with rates for Latino middle school youth higher than other ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- TWC (NCT03642106)
- Testing
- Unidos Se Puede
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University
Health, Subjective, Family Planning
Health Responsibility and Family Planning ın Immigrant Women (Ahıska Turks).
Purpose: The aims of the research are to determine the effects of individual trainings on family planning given to migrant women (Ahıska Turks), repetitive trainings via mobile applications, telephone counseling initiatives on…
- Conditions
- Health, Subjective, Family Planning, Women, Nurse
- Trial name
- HeRFAPIW (NCT04970420)
- Testing
- Health Responsibility and Family Planning ın Immigrant Women (Ahıska Turks)., Control group
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Alcohol Drinking, Violence in Adolescence
Preventing Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Violence Among Latino Youth
There are currently no interventions aimed at preventing both alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and interpersonal violence that have been adapted for Latino adolescents.
- Trial name
- kiR-vene (NCT05240313)
- Testing
- kiR venezolano
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Trauma, Psychological, Mental Disorder in Adolescence
Fuerte Program for Newcomer Immigrant Youth
The present study is a randomized control trial to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of a school-based group prevention program (Fuerte) in San Francisco Unified School District Public Schools.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Psychological, Mental Disorder in Adolescence, Adolescent - Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- Fuerte (NCT04156373)
- Testing
- Fuerte
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Postpartum Depression
Preventing Postpartum Depression in Immigrant Latinas
Postpartum depression (PPD) affects 10-20% of women, with immigrant Latinas disproportionately affected. PPD prevention and treatment is limited among immigrant Latinas due to an array of structural and cultural factors…
- Trial name
- NCT05873569
- Testing
- Mothers and Babies Virtual Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Mental Health
Supporting Refugee and Immigrant Youth's Mental Health
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of STRONG on the mental health of refugee and immigrant students using a group randomized waitlist control design (e.g., randomization by school/group).
- Trial name
- NCT05208359
- Testing
- Supporting Transition Resilience Of Newcomer Groups (STRONG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University Chicago
Parenting, Parent-Child Relations
Self-assured Parents - a Parenting Support Program for Immigrant Parents With Teenage Children Living in Deprived Areas
Parents have the primary responsibility for child socialization and development, but not all parents have the same possibilities to promote their children's positive development.
- Conditions
- Parenting, Parent-Child Relations, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- SAP (NCT04440657)
- Testing
- Self-Assured Parenting program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University West, Sweden