Clinical trials: Participatory Action Research
Behavior, Social
Using Ethnographic Participatory Action Research to Decrease the Incidence of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria
Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) is a harmful practice on girls and women which causes irreparable sexual, reproductive and psychological harm.
- Trial name
- NCT04115124
- Testing
- Participatory Action Research
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan Healthcare Resource Limited
COPD, Asthma
Participatory Action Research to Evaluate the Delivery of the MISSION ABC Service Model and Assess Health Service and Clinical Outcomes
Innovations aimed at improving new patient identification, diagnosis, nonpharmacological treatment, supported self-management, and remote monitoring, together with new methods of clinical support could improve outcomes in…
- Conditions
- COPD, Asthma, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- NCT03096509
- Testing
- MISSION ABC Integrated Care clinic
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
School-based Intervention, Sleep
Educational Intervention for Sleep Hygiene Nursing in Adolescents
There is an urgent need to influence the knowledge and beliefs associated with sleep (TV viewing, use of electronic devices, sedentary activity...) of school children through holistic interventions involving students, parents…
- Trial name
- ENISHA-ST (NCT06805708)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene training programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Community Violence
Youth Participatory Action Research to Prevent Community Violence Among Black Youth
This behavioral intervention study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Youth Empowered Advocating for Health (YEAH) on youth prosocial behavior and aggressive behavior and assess racial identity and future orientation as…
- Trial name
- NCT06886204
- Testing
- YEAH: Youth Empowered Advocating for Health
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Physical Activity, Health Promotion
YoPA - A Youth-centred Participatory Action
Background A vast majority of adolescents do not meet guidelines for healthy physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep, posing major risks for developing multiple non-communicable diseases.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Health Promotion, Sleep, Screen Use
- Trial name
- YoPA (NCT06181162)
- Testing
- Social and/or physical environmental interventions
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Infant Pain Management, Parent-driven Pain Management
Parents as Pain Management in Swedish Neonatal Care
Parents are a valuable but underused resource in neonatal pain management. In the Nordic countries, family-centred neonatal care has come a long way in welcoming and including parents in the everyday care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NCT04341194
- Testing
- Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact, Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact/breastfeeding/parental singing
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden
Nicotine Dependence, Substance Use Disorders
Healthy People Initiative (HPI)
Addictions do not occur in isolation. Tackling addictions requires addressing social determinants such as isolation, homelessness, marginalization, and unemployment.
- Trial name
- HPI (NCT03506867)
- Testing
- Life skills, training, education and work/volunteer opportunities, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure
FRESHAIR4Life: Building the Case for Action
The goal of this observational study is to understand the burden and determinants of tobacco use and air pollution (AP) exposure among mid- to late adolescents in Greece, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Romania, and Uganda.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06074939
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Cancer
The Research of French PaRole OncO : A Peer Supported Program for Cancer Patients
Peer support is a valuable mode of accompaniment between individuals who are facing or have faced similar challenging life experiences.
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT06817655)
- Testing
- PaRole OncO France : Individual peer support
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Chronic Diseases in Adolescence
Wichitasowin: Indigenous Patient Navigator for Young Adults Study
The objective of this pathway is to establish and evaluate a novel Indigenous-led patient navigator (IPN) program for Indigenous adolescents living with chronic health conditions in Maskwacis, Alberta.
- Trial name
- Wichitasowin (NCT06443190)
- Testing
- Indigenous Patient Navigator Support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Dengue
Citizen Action for Sustainable Dengue Control in Sub-Saharan Africa
This project focuses on addressing arboviral outbreaks in Ivory Coast by involving local communities in the sustainable control of Aedes mosquitoes, utilizing scientific advice and environmental interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06648603
- Testing
- Community-based larval source management, Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT), Community-based larval source management with Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT)
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Active Outdoor Play and Related Healthy Dietary Behaviours
B-challenged: Co-creating Physical and Social Environments to Promote Children's Active Outdoor Play
BACKGROUND An alarmingly low number of children meet public health guidelines for physical activity and healthy dietary behaviours, and are at increased risk of developing lifestyle-related diseases.
- Trial name
- B-challenged (NCT07136376)
- Testing
- Physical and social environmental interventions.
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Tobacco Use, Substance Use
Tobacco-Concurrent Addictions in At-Risk Youth in Ottawa
According to the 2015 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS), there has been a significant increase in the number of secondary school youth who use poly-substances.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Substance Use, Cannabis Use
- Trial name
- TCAY-Ottawa (NCT04812613)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Dependence
The PROMPT Pilot Study
The PROMPT Pilot Study is a feasibility mixed methods prospective cohort study following principles of community-based participatory action research.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Dependence, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT03626064
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation Counselling, Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Overweight, Obesity
Adolescents Committed to Nutrition and Physical Activity
Community based participatory research principles will be used to create, implement and evaluate a culturally relevant and age-appropriate obesity intervention for adolescents who are overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT00841334)
- Testing
- ACTION, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Learning and Living With Wildfire Smoke
The proposed intervention in this Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) proposal will improve knowledge and awareness of the health impacts of air pollution exposure, will elevate the youth voice, improve youth self-efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT06322966
- Testing
- Air Action Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Youth Participatory Action Research, Youth Mental Health
Promoting Youth Mental Health in Inequitable Contexts: Applying Participatory Action Research
The current study addresses the gap in equity in mental health education for adolescents of color in South Los Angeles. Particularly, the focus is on developing, testing and evaluating the feasibility and youth responsiveness of…
- Conditions
- Youth Participatory Action Research, Youth Mental Health, Health Equity
- Trial name
- NCT04554420
- Testing
- Youth Participatory Action Research-Mental Health Curriculum
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Gender Identity
TRANSLATE: Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Individuals' Access to Healthcare
Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals face a number of health disparities, many of which can be tied to a lack of access to or use of primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT03808883
- Testing
- TGNC Directed Advocacy Meetings, Facilitated Dialogues between TGNC Cohort and Healthcare Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Nurse Practitioners, Implementation Research
Role Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Nurse Practitioners
Hospitals face new challenges in providing sustainable high quality care as the prevalence of chronic conditions, multimorbidity and the complexity of care increases.
- Conditions
- Nurse Practitioners, Implementation Research, Quality of Care
- Trial name
- NUPRA-DI (NCT05520203)
- Testing
- Care provided by the Nurse Practitioner
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black…
- Conditions
- Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- ACT for SCD (NCT05685368)
- Testing
- ACT for SCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles