Clinical trials: Income
Burnout, Professional
TRIGGERING AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS OF BURNOUT IN MEDICAL RESIDENT
Residents and interns are prone to emotional and physical exhaustion, also known as burnout. Burnout has not been studied much in physicians working in lower-middle income countries.
- Trial name
- NCT04864002
- Testing
- No intervention. only observational cross sectional study
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Breast Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma
The Ohio State University (OSU) SCREEN Community Program
This clinical trial develops and tests how well a multi-level intervention (MLI), The Ohio State University (OSU) SCREEN Community Program, works to increase screening and follow-up for breast, cervical and colorectal (CRC)…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Cervical Carcinoma, Colorectal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06666192
- Testing
- Cancer Screening, Discussion, Educational Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,067 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Testing the Feasibility and Preliminary Effect of Summer Camp
This pilot randomized controlled trial was designed to assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of randomizing children, ages 6-12 years from two low-income communities in Rhode Island, to attend a summer day camp (CAMP)…
- Trial name
- NCT04085965
- Testing
- Boys and Girls Club summer day camp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Obesity & Overweight
Efficacy of Center-based Childcare to Mitigate Unhealthy Weight Gain in Preschoolers From Low-income Households During the Summer
Studies show that preschool-age children are especially vulnerable to accelerated weight gain during the summer, with those from low-income households (≤185% poverty level or Medicaid eligible - the target population for this…
- Trial name
- NCT07583459
- Testing
- Childcare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Introduction of UBT for PPH Management in Three Countries
This study is a prospective, systematic evaluation to assess the effectiveness and safety of introduction of UBT into PPH care at secondary level and district hospitals in 3 low-resource countries.
- Trial name
- UBT (NCT02910310)
- Testing
- Uterine balloon tamponade
- Where
- 18 sites in Egypt, Senegal and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60,105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Behavioral Health
Improving Delay Discounting to Decrease Harsh Parenting Among Parents Receiving Substance Use Treatment
Parents with substance use disorders are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including child maltreatment and the intergenerational transmission of…
- Trial name
- NCT05229120
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Healthy Homes, Healthy Habits
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether an intervention targeting healthy habit development reduces the risk and prevalence of obesity in low-income mothers and children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Obesity; Familial
- Trial name
- HABITS (NCT03433456)
- Testing
- Home visitation + HABITS program, Standard home visitation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Enteric Infections, Diarrhea
The Safe Start Trial - Kisumu, Kenya
This a cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) to evaluate the effect of a novel food hygiene intervention on infant health.
- Trial name
- NCT03468114
- Testing
- Safe Start, Active Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Sleep
Parent Intervention to Improve Child Sleep
In this study, the investigators pilot tested a parenting intervention to improve young children's sleep in families with low income. Families were randomized to an intervention or wait-list control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06038591
- Testing
- Sleep Tight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Feeding Behaviors
Observational Study of Parental Feeding Practices to Improve Child's Food Intake and Weight Status
Background: A topic of interest in the etiology of child obesity is if and how parental feeding behaviors are associated with child food intake and weight status.
- Trial name
- NCT01525186
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Child Development, Family and Household
Assessing Models of Coordinated Services for Low-Income Children and Their Families
The purpose of the Assessing Models of Coordinated Services for Low-Income Children and Their Families (AMCS) project is to understand how states and local communities are coordinating services across sectors to most efficiently…
- Trial name
- AMCS (NCT04146974)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Measles
Non-Specific Effects of Standard Titre Measles Vaccination
The general objectives of the proposed research work are: A1) to reduce childhood mortality in developing countries through better control of measles infection by finding the best immunization strategy, and A2) to investigate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00168662
- Testing
- Measles and inactivated polio vaccine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 7,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Dietary Intake Assessment, Passive Dietary Monitoring
Passive Dietary Intake Assessment Study
Currently, there is no accurate measurement of dietary intake. All current methodologies of assessing dietary intake have inaccuracy rates of 30 -70%.
- Conditions
- Dietary Intake Assessment, Passive Dietary Monitoring, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- PDIAS (NCT03723460)
- Testing
- Passive Dietary Monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Feasibility, Diet, Healthy
Super Chef - an Online Program Promoting the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern to Lower Income Families
Given the limited effectiveness of single food group-targeted interventions to enhance child nutrition, a key component of current and future health, innovative approaches are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT05863559
- Testing
- Super Chef: Family Fun in the Kitchen!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Anemia
Iron Supplementation Among Low-Income Postpartum Women
Anemia is common among low-income women after they have given birth. Anemia, or low hemoglobin in the blood cells, is usually caused by not having enough iron. Blood cells usually carry oxygen to other parts of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00207610
- Testing
- Daily iron supplements of 65 mg a day for 3 months, Universal anemia screening and treatment, Selective anemia screening and treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
In-home Obesity Prevention to Reach Low-income Infants
Existing obesity prevention efforts have had limited success among underserved, low-income children. This study capitalizes on the strengths of a nationwide ongoing Home Visitation Program (HVP), which serves at-risk, low-income…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Obesity; Familial
- Trial name
- NCT03529695
- Testing
- Standard HVP Curriculum, Obesity Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Feasibility Studies, Food Security
Healthy Food Subsidy Project in Chile
Feasibility Study Objective: The objective of this feasibility study is to develop and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a healthy food subsidy program within the Chilean context.
- Trial name
- NCT06865157
- Testing
- Healthy Wallet
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Overweight
Challenge!, a Health Promotion/ Obesity Prevention Program for Teens
The purpose of Challenge! is to determine if adolescents enrolled in a health promotion/ obesity prevention program will have a healthier BMI-for-age z-score and body composition (body fat %), will consume a healthier diet, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00746083
- Testing
- Challenge!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Bacterial Infections
Children's Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Low Income Countries
The main challenge of the ChARLI program is to assess the clinical burden of severe neonatal and childhood bacterial infections in low-income countries,in particular those caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria.
- Trial name
- ChARLI (NCT02074865)
- Testing
- biological samples
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes among…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children