Clinical trials: Migrants
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Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e.
- Trial name
- MiNav (NCT06373588)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Study
The MSHS Study is a nationally representative study commissioned by the U.S. Office of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families that will describe the characteristics and experiences of the children and…
- Trial name
- MSHS (NCT03116243)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Abt Associates
Cutaneous Leishmaniases
Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Using the CL-detect Rapid Test in Travelers and Migrants in Belgium
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected tropical disease which is increasingly seen in travelers and migrants evaluated in travel clinics of non-endemic countries.
- Trial name
- RapidLeish (NCT04001335)
- Testing
- Dental Broach
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Depression, Depression/Anxiety
START NOW Adapted: Culturally Adapted Version of START NOW
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of the culturally adapted skills-training START NOW in youth migrant populations.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depression/Anxiety, Anxiety, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06324864
- Testing
- START NOW Adapted
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Christina Stadler
Malaria, Parasitic Infection
Infections in Migrants in Sweden - the Importance of Malaria and Other Parasitic Infections
Malaria is a parasitic disease causing substantial morbidity and mortality globally. Malaria is a potentially severe and fatal disease in non-immune individuals.
- Trial name
- MMS (NCT05086887)
- Testing
- Malaria diagnostic tests (RDT and PCR) and serology for malaria and other parasitic diseases
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 715 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona
The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis
- Trial name
- SYS-TB-S (NCT06706596)
- Testing
- Screening for TB symptoms, Chest X-ray
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Education, Professional, Refugees
Empowering Nursing Newcomers Program
In the Netherlands, more and more nurses with an international background, such as refugees and migrants, are starting to work in healthcare.
- Conditions
- Education, Professional, Refugees, Nursing, Migrants
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07500688)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Family Planning Services, Post Partum Depression
Mental and Reproductive Health Integration and Access
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an integrated package of mental health screening, brief psychosocial support, and family planning counseling delivered within routine postnatal care can improve reproductive and…
- Trial name
- MARIA (NCT07659509)
- Testing
- MARIA Integrated Maternal Mental Health and Family Planning Package
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network
Teenage Pregnancy
Teenage Pregnancies in Refugee and Migrant Adolescents on the Thai-Myanmar Border
This study is to explore perceptions, experiences, beliefs and knowledge around teenage pregnancy, motherhood, sexual and reproductive health, family planning and support structures adolescent refugees and migrants and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02890628
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Home Caregiver-older Adults Relationship
Life Story Book for Older Adults and live-in Migrant Caregivers
The relationship between older adults and live-in migrant caregivers is always challenged by weak emotional connectedness, ineffective communication, power struggling and unmet needs of both, that may lead to poor care quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03726034
- Testing
- Life Story Book, Self-selected social activities
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
Culturally Adapted iCBT for Arabic-speaking Refugee and Migrant Youth With Common Mental Health Problems
The aim of the current study is to explore whether culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in reducing the symptoms of various common mental health problems among Arabic-speaking refugee and…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Insomnia, Grief
- Trial name
- RAHA (NCT06102096)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted iCBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Dementia in Migrants Living in Italy: Promoting a Diversity-sensitive Clinical Approach and Provision of Care
The number of older migrants with cognitive impairment and dementia living in Italy and attending national healthcare services is rapidly increasing.
- Trial name
- NCT06416137
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Major Depressive Disorder
Assessment of Transcultural Psychotherapy in Child Major Depressive Disorder
The symptomatic and clinical expression of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents is strongly influenced by the cultural setting they are growing up in.
- Trial name
- EDPT-ADOS (NCT04206969)
- Testing
- Transcultural psychotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
HIV
The Welcome Incoming Neighbor (WIN) Community Trial
Migration is common in rural Africa: in-migrants have higher HIV incidence and prevalence than community residents, but underutilize combined HIV prevention and care services, including voluntary medical male circumcision and…
- Trial name
- WIN (NCT03915899)
- Testing
- WIN (Welcome Incoming Neighbor)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 9,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Epidemiology
Genetic Susceptibility in Migrant Farmworker Children
Primary Objectives: 1. To test the hypothesis that children whose mothers are Migrant/Seasonal Farmworkers (MSFs) (occupationally-exposed to pesticides) may be at a higher risk for exhibiting mutagen-induced DNA damage than…
- Trial name
- NCT00501280
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 768 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diagnosis
Echocardiographic Standards and Sub-Saharian Africans (SSA) Migrants' in New Aquitaine Region
Standards Echocardiographic have been defined mainly on caucasian or Asian populations. In the EchoNoRMAL study the criteria for African populations were based solely on data from 198 subjects.
- Trial name
- NEMANA (NCT04865068)
- Testing
- Echocardiography measures on SSA participants
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Parenting Practices, Family Functioning
Impact Evaluation of a Family-based Intervention With Burmese Migrant and Displaced Children and Families in Tak Province, Thailand
The study will evaluate the impact of a family-based intervention on the well-being of Burmese migrant and displaced children and families living in Tak province, Thailand.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Family Functioning, Child Psychosocial Well-being, Alcohol Use
- Trial name
- NCT01668992
- Testing
- Family intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 992 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Rescue Committee
Female Genital Schistosomiasis
MATCHING - feMAle geniTal sCHistosomiasis IN miGrants Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Migrants Presenting to an Outpatient Clinic in Italy: Prevalence and Clinical Impact
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) in the migrant population with gynecological problems who access our center's dedicated outpatient clinic.
- Trial name
- MATCHING (NCT07484256)
- Testing
- Cervical-vaginal swab
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Latent Tuberculosis
Screening for Tuberculosis in Pregnancy
The UK has the second highest tuberculosis (TB) incidence in Western Europe. Most active cases occur in migrants due to reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI) acquired abroad.
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT04098341)
- Testing
- IGRA blood test used as a tool for opt-out screening for latent Tuberculsis infection
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis
Expanding Access to Preventive Chemotherapy Among Mobile and Migrant Populations
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are among the most common groups of diseases affecting over one billion people globally and are disproportionately concentrated in remote, underserved, and marginalized communities.
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT07707817)
- Testing
- Modified Mass Administration of Medicines Strategy, Albendazole 400 mg, Praziquantel 40 mg/kg
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo