Clinical trials: Minority Health
Caries, Tooth Decay
Improving Oral Health With Serious Games
This study investigated if computer games can be effective at changing the way children take care of their teeth. We a museum exhibit with 3D virtual reality games called "Attack of the S.
- Conditions
- Caries, Tooth Decay, Cavities, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- AOTSM (NCT02027597)
- Testing
- Attack of the S. Mutans, Follow-up, SnowWorld
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity
Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Black Young Adults
The objectives of the study are to conduct a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of the Smartphone intervention on % weight loss and maintaining % weight loss at 6 and 12 months in a sample (N=256) of Black community…
- Trial name
- NCT04412954
- Testing
- Smartphone + Text Messaging with Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pain Management, Opioid Use
Understanding the Postpartum Pain Experience in Women of Minority Race/Ethnicity
This study will evaluate women's experiences with pain management and perceived attitudes regarding opioid use for postpartum pain management and examine differences by race/ ethnicity.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Opioid Use, Postpartum Health, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT04601246
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Human Papillomavirus
Interactive, Health Literacy Promoting Text Messages and HPV Vaccine Completion In Minority Adolescents
Emerging communication technologies, such as text messaging offer low-cost, scalable opportunities to improve health literacy and promote healthy behaviors, such as vaccination.
- Trial name
- NCT02236273
- Testing
- Conventional text message reminder, Enhanced text message reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Mental Health
The Digital Wellbeing Project
This goal of this randomized control trial is to test whether a web application that provides sexual and gender minority youth ages 13-19 (N=200) with tools for affirming their identities and coping with minority stress can…
- Trial name
- NCT05061966
- Testing
- immi, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sleep, Sleep Quality
A Sleep Hygiene Intervention to Improve Sleep Health in Urban, Latino Middle School Children
The main goal of this study is to evaluate the "SIESTA" intervention, a culturally and contextually tailored sleep hygiene intervention that has the potential to exert greater improvements in sleep hygiene and sleep outcomes for…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Quality, Intervention Study, Ethnic Minority
- Trial name
- SIESTA (NCT06942455)
- Testing
- SIESTA, Sleep education and health education control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Obesity, Childhood
Intervention INC: Interactive Nutrition Comics for Urban Minority Youth
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and participant acceptability of an interactive, internet/mobile-enabled dietary self management intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03165474
- Testing
- Web-based comic and newsletters, Didactic health information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Smart and Secure Children Program for Preschool Obesity
Many behavioral interventions designed to improve dietary patterns for ethnic and racial/minority preschoolers have produced modest outcomes.
- Trial name
- SSC (NCT02681874)
- Testing
- SSC Program, Written Handouts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Asthma, Asthma in Children
BREATHE-Peds Pilot - I Focus Group Interviews
The overall aims of this study are to develop and pilot test BRief intervention to Evaluate Asthma THErapy (BREATHE)-Peds, a dyadic shared decision-making intervention, to improve asthma by supporting self-management among racial…
- Trial name
- NCT05137223
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Morbidity In High Risk Minority Preschool Children
Low-income, minority children are disproportionately affected by asthma and can experience higher rates of asthma attacks, lower lung function, decreased physical activity, increases in school absenteeism, and higher rates of…
- Trial name
- ABC-HS (NCT01519453)
- Testing
- Home Based Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Asthma in Children
BREATHE-Peds Pilot- II III Trial and Post Trial
The overall aims of this study are to develop and pilot test BRief intervention to Evaluate Asthma THErapy (BREATHE)-Peds, a dyadic shared decision-making intervention, to improve asthma by supporting self-management among racial…
- Trial name
- NCT05832437
- Testing
- BREATHE-Peds Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Suicide, Self-Injurious Behavior
Youth Empowerment and Safety Intervention
This clinical trial will implement and evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and initial impact of Peer Support Specialist (PSS) services for public system-involved sexual and gender minority (lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer…
- Trial name
- YES (NCT07214233)
- Testing
- Treatment as Usual, Peer Support Services (PSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Disorders of Environmental Origin
Reducing Pesticide Exposure in Minority Families
This is a community-based participatory research program focusing on pesticide contamination in migrant farmworker families.
- Trial name
- NCT00014807
- Testing
- Reducing Pesticide Exposure in Minority Families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Digital Health Literacy, COVID-19
Digital Health Literacy on COVID-19 for All: Co-creation and Evaluation of Interventions for Ethnic Minorities and Chinese People With Chronic Illnesses in Hong Kong
During the pandemic, people are anxious for information, and electronic platform serves the purpose of having first-hand health information and spreading it to massive population within a short time.
- Trial name
- NCT06004323
- Testing
- Digital health literacy intervention
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Acculturation, Happiness
Reciting Tang Poems to Promote Happiness
The ethnic minority population is increasing Hong Kong. Language learning is usually measured as one of the core indicators of acculturation.
- Conditions
- Acculturation, Happiness, Well-Being, Psychological, Ethnic Minority
- Trial name
- NCT06057142
- Testing
- Fun activities for reciting Tang poems
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Malnutrition in Children, Undernutrition
Nutrition Intervention Among Ethnic Minority Children Aged 5-16 Years in Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a nutrition health education intervention among ethnic minority children aged 5-16 years in Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Children, Undernutrition, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07583667
- Testing
- Nutrition Health Education
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Telehealth Diabetes Prevention Intervention for African American Youth
The Telehealth Diabetes Prevention Intervention for the Next Generation of African American Youth (TELE-GEN) pilot study will evaluate the implementation and early efficacy of a telehealth diabetes prevention intervention for…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- TELE-GEN (NCT04618458)
- Testing
- Power to Prevent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
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
Suicide, Engagement, Patient
The BH-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
Youth suicide is a serious public health concern. Compared to their heterosexual and cisgender peers, sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents report higher rates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT05922670
- Testing
- The Behavioral Health-Works Suicide Prevention Program for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University