Clinical trials: Minority Health
Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Younger Age Group
Family-based Approach to Promotion of Health - FAMILIA (Project 1)
Problem: Childhood obesity has more than doubled over the past 30 years, with nearly one-third of children aged 6 to 11 years being obese.
- Trial name
- FAMILIA (NCT02343341)
- Testing
- Preschool Health Promotion Education Program
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alcoholism
Assessing the Fit of Motivational Interviewing by Cultures With Adolescents
Hispanic adolescents experience more severe alcohol-related consequences due to their alcohol abuse and yet significantly fewer Hispanic adolescents receive alcohol treatment, particularly among justice-involved youth.
- Trial name
- AMICA (NCT01948700)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
HIV, HIV Infections
Training Community Members to Deliver HIV Prevention Programs to Urban Youth
This study will examine methods for involving local community members in programs to teach urban youth about how to prevent transmission of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00859144
- Testing
- Be Proud! Be Responsible!, Becoming A Responsible Teen (BART), Reducing the Risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
ADHD, Conduct Disorder
Preventing Health Disparities in Hispanic Youth
This study seeks to investigate the efficacy and mechanisms of a highly promising "Culturally Informed Family Therapy for Adolescents" in preventing the emergence of two important health disparities in Hispanic youth, namely drug…
- Conditions
- ADHD, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Family Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CIFFTA-P (NCT02318745)
- Testing
- Culturally Informed Family Treatment for Adolescents, Individual Treatment
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior
Teen Mom Study Feasibility Trial
The proposed multicomponent digital health intervention has the potential to significantly impact the trajectory of maternal health in a rural, pregnant, Black adolescent population with the highest risks for cardiometabolic…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, Gestational Weight Gain, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- NCT05843903
- Testing
- #BabyLetsMove
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Depression, Drug Use
Families With Pride ("Familias Con Orgullo").
This study will evaluate the effects of a parenting intervention for Hispanic sexual minority youth in preventing/reducing drug use and depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06057337
- Testing
- Families with Pride ("Familias con Orgullo")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sexually Transmitted Disease, Secondary Prevention
Project Sexual Awareness for Everyone (SAFE)
This trial randomizes young Mexican American and African American women with a sexually transmitted infection to a behavioral intervention (3 three hour weekly sessions) versus control with the goal of preventing recurrent…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Disease, Secondary Prevention, Behavioral Modification, Public Health
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT00643019)
- Testing
- SAFE Behavioral Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Engagement, Patient
QT-Digital Mental Health Engagement Study
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations are disproportionately impacted by mental health concerns relative to their heterosexual and cisgender peers.
- Trial name
- QT-DIMES (NCT07278765)
- Testing
- HAPA Engagement Strategies
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Exercise, Physical Activity
The Active by Choice Today (ACT) Trial to Increase Physical Activity
The increasing prevalence of obesity in U.S. children and adolescents is a major health threat to our society, especially among minority and low social economic status (SES) populations.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Physical Activity, Obesity
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT01028144)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program, General Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina