Clinical trials: Peer Support
HIV Infections
Getting to Zero Among HHI MSM in the American South
This study will evaluate a status-neutral integrated strategy to improve access to and uptake of HIV prevention and treatment services for the highest HIV incidence (HHI) men who have sex with men (MSM) in participating…
- Trial name
- NCT05075967
- Testing
- Health Access Coalitions, Social Media, Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Celiac Disease in Children
Support for Adolescents With Celiac Disease
This study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental study to examine the effects of peer-interaction group support in adolescents with celiac disease (CD) in the 13-18 age group on the quality of life, friendship…
- Trial name
- NCT04533776
- Testing
- Celiac Disease Definition, Symptoms and Treatment, Difficulties Due to Celiac Disease, Gluten Free Diet in Celiac Disease
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Melike Taşdelen Baş
Breastfeeding Rates
Evaluation of a Community Health Nurse/Peer Counselor Program to Help Low-Income Women Breastfeed Longer
This research was done to better understand how new mothers who are breastfeeding feel and the questions they have. We wanted to use ways to help new mothers to breastfeed successfully.
- Trial name
- NCT00608088
- Testing
- Usual Care, Community Health Nurse/Peer Councelor Team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Initation of Substance Use Disorder
Clinical Screening and Peer Interventions to Prevent Substance Use in At-Risk Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a method of preventing substance use among adolescents. Young people aged 11-14 who have depression, anxiety, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at higher than usual…
- Trial name
- NCT07074860
- Testing
- Peer to peer video to raise awareness about substance use
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
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
HIV
Optimizing HIV Virologic Outcomes for Pregnant Women in Uganda
The ENHANCED -SPS study is a before and after cluster randomized trial that will be conducted in 14 public health facilities providing HIV care in Southwestern Uganda.
- Trial name
- ENHANCED-SPS (NCT04122144)
- Testing
- ENHANCED -SPS intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Health-risk Behaviours, Drug Abuse
Peer-led Personalized Support Program
Aim: To test the effectiveness of a peer-led personalized support program using instant messaging applications and a self- determination theory-based intervention to help young drug abusers quit drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT05918601
- Testing
- Health-risk behaviors, Theory of planned behavior, Self-determination theory, Assist them to adhere to their schedule of quitting drugs throughout the study period
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
HIV-related Stigma, Psychological Wellbeing
Digital Peer-support-based Anti-HIV Stigma Intervention Among Adolescents Living With HIV in Ethiopia
Advances in HIV care and treatment turned a once deadly disease into a chronic condition where people living with HIV, including perinatally HIV acquired children, can now lead a healthy life and live longer with their highly…
- Conditions
- HIV-related Stigma, Psychological Wellbeing, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- NCT07425925
- Testing
- Peer support based digital anti-HIV stigma intervention, A standard in-clinic in-person psychosocial support
- Where
- 5 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Hemodialysis
The Effect of Peer Support on Disease Adaptation and Self-Care Ability in Individuals Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney Failure
This study was designed as an interventional, pretest-posttest controlled trial to examine the effects of peer interaction on disease adaptation and self-care ability in patients newly diagnosed with chronic kidney failure and…
- Trial name
- Peer support (NCT07125976)
- Testing
- peer support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- pınar dogan
Anxiety, Depression
By Youth, For Youth: Digital Supported Peer Navigation for Addressing Child Mental Health Care
Despite significant progress in research, practice, and policy over the past few decades, many children and youth continue to experience poor mental health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06122688
- Testing
- Navigator Plus App Intervention
- Volunteers
- 8,360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
HIV, Mental Health
Engaging Seronegative Youth to Optimize HIV Prevention Continuum
The focus of this study (Engaging Seronegative Youth to Optimize HIV Prevention Continuum) - will be to stop HIV-related risk acts and to encourage youth at high risk for HIV to adopt antiretroviral medications as treatment and…
- Conditions
- HIV, Mental Health, Substance Use, STI
- Trial name
- NCT03134833
- Testing
- Automated Messaging & Monitoring, Peer Support, Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pregnancy Related, Group, Peer
Chama Cha MamaToto: a Pilot Study of Peer Support Groups in Kenya
Preventing maternal and newborn deaths remain high on the global agenda. To address this, the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH), in partnership with the Government of Kenya, launched Chama cha MamaToto, a…
- Trial name
- NCT03188250
- Testing
- Chama cha Mamtoto
- Volunteers
- 515 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moi University
Mental Health Wellness 1, Parent-Child Relations
BRIGHT Coaching Program for Families
Children with, or at elevated risk for, brain-based developmental disabilities can experience lifelong consequences and challenges throughout their development.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Parent-Child Relations, Child Developmental Delay, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT03880383
- Testing
- Coaching, Online parent education, Online peer support
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
HIV Disease Progression
Acceptability, Feasibility and Effectiveness of Online Peer Support Group for ART Adherence Among Youth
In Uganda, Youth living with HIV/AIDS (YLHIVA) enrolled in HIV treatment experience suboptimal treatment adherence and have lower viral load suppression (VLS) rates compared to younger children or adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05688709
- Testing
- WhatsApp peer support group
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda
Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
Peer Support for Adolescents and Emerging Adults With Sickle Cell Pain
The study, known as the Peer suppoRt for adolescents and Emerging adults with Sickle cell pain: promoting ENgagement in Cognitive behavioral thErapy (PRESENCE), aims to determine the effectiveness of digital CBT in reducing pain…
- Trial name
- PRESENCE (NCT06374238)
- Testing
- CBT+ Health coach, CBT w/o Health Coach ( self-guided), Usual Care
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hiv
Peer Support to Mitigate the Impact of Stigma in Young HIV+ Pregnant & Postpartum Women
Young pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV are at the greatest risk of disengagement from HIV services and suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- NCT04036851
- Testing
- Peer support intervention
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Obesity
Peer-enhanced Intervention to Support Teen Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding a peer-based intervention based on an outward bound model is more effective than a standard behavioral weight intervention for helping adolescents lose weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00285558
- Testing
- CBT with peer-enhanced activities, CBT with supervised aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
HIV-1-infection
Improving HIV Prevention Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in Uganda
Purpose: The purpose of the project is to evaluate a peer support intervention aimed at improving uptake of and adherence to oral PrEP.
- Trial name
- Peers for PREP (NCT05516602)
- Testing
- Peer Support
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 394 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
HIV
The Peer Support Intervention - Supporting HIV Positive Adolescents in Zimbabwe to Improve HIV Care Continuum Outcomes
Youth with evidence of virologic failure defined as an HIV VL>400 copies/mL on two consecutive occasions at least 1 month apart will be eligible for enrollment.
- Trial name
- PESU (NCT02833441)
- Testing
- Peer Support
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Infant Malnutrition
Peer Groups to Improve Infant Feeding Practices and Child Growth in Post-emergency Settlements in Uganda
The goal of this randomized trial was to examine whether a peer-to-peer integrated intervention using Care Groups combining nutrition education and social support will improve infant growth and complementary feeding practices…
- Trial name
- NCT05584969
- Testing
- Peer-led integrated nutrition education intervention delivered through Care Groups
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University