Clinical trials: Peer Support
Perinatal Depression, Perinatal Anxiety
Peer Mentor Texting
This study tested whether a peer mentor text message program (called the Nurture program) could help support mental health during pregnancy and after birth.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Perinatal Anxiety, Parenting Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07380061
- Testing
- Peer mentor texting, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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)
Type 1 Diabetes
DiaBetter Together for Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
DiaBetter Together is a strengths-based peer support intervention delivered to young adults (age 17-25) by trained Peer Mentors (age 20-35) during the transition between pediatric and adult diabetes care.
- Trial name
- DiaBetter (NCT04247620)
- Testing
- DiaBetter Together, Peer Mentor Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Laughter Yoga, Peer Bullying
Evaluation of the Effect of a PRECEDE-PROCEED Model-Based "Laughter Yoga-Supported Education Program" on Peer Bullying
Adolescence is a critical developmental period marked by rapid cognitive, emotional, and social changes that shape personality and psychosocial functioning.
- Conditions
- Laughter Yoga, Peer Bullying, Adolescents, Health Education
- Trial name
- Peer Bullying (NCT07534566)
- Testing
- Health education, Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Neuromuscular Diseases
The Peer Support Study
Competent family caregivers (FC) are essential for successful caring for individuals with NMD. However, family caregiving is known to contribute to significant FC burden and social isolation, and negatively affects FC health.
- Trial name
- NCT05070624
- Testing
- The Virtual Peer Support Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Prostate Cancer
A Web-based Peer Navigation Program for Men With Prostate Cancer
One in nine Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer (PC) in their lifetime. Although all treatment options can be effective in controlling the disease, treatment side effects such as problems with erections and…
- Trial name
- NCT05041504
- Testing
- Peer navigation, Active wait list control
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Premature Birth of Newborn, Family
GPS (Giving Parents Support): Parent Navigation After NICU Discharge
BACKGROUND: Annually >400,000 US newborns require neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) care.1/3 will require ongoing or specialty care after discharge.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth of Newborn, Family, Immature Newborn, Newborn Morbidity
- Trial name
- GPS (NCT02643472)
- Testing
- Parent Navigator, Care Notebook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding Buddies: An Exploratory Evaluation Study
This is an exploratory, qualitative evaluation study of the Breastfeeding Buddies (BFB) program. The Breastfeeding Buddies Program is a peer-based education and support program offered through the Kitchener Downtown Community…
- Trial name
- NCT02501499
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Buddies
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manulife Centre for Community Health Research
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Assessment of Group Peer Support to Children With HIV in Vietnam
This project aims to assess the effect of group peer support to children with HIV in relation to adherence, virological treatment failure as well as physical development.
- Trial name
- NCT02035969
- Testing
- Enhanced Treatment Support (ETS)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption
Teen and Young Adult Connections for Support From Multidisciplinary Professionals & Peers
12 month study testing mobile delivery of health information and connections to professionals and peers to improve health of teen/young adult HPN users.
- Conditions
- Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT02987569
- Testing
- mConnect plus mobile connections to multidisciplinary professionals & peers, iPad use plus one mobile connections to multidisciplinary professionals & peers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pregnancy Related
Chamas for Change Validation
This team has shown that chamas can be tailored to increase the uptake of health services in pregnancy and infancy, sustain themselves beyond the period of funding and become integrated within a county's health strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT03187873
- Testing
- Chama cha MamaToto
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moi University