Clinical trials: Peer Support, open to volunteers
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
Suicide
A Pilot Evaluation of a Digital Peer Support Intervention for Suicidal Adolescents
Suicide risk has increased among youth in underserved communities, where access to mental healthcare is limited. To address this need, the investigator team plans to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of a brief, low-cost…
- Trial name
- SWEEP (NCT06349915)
- Testing
- Supporting Wellbeing with Everyday Experiences of Peers (SWEEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Cancer, Psychological Distress
Support and Healing Intervention for Adolescents With a Parent Diagnosed With Cancer (SHINE)
e purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate SHINE (Support and Healing Intervention for Navigating Parental Cancer Experiences), a family-centered program designed to support adolescents whose parent has been diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychological Distress, Adaptation, Psychological
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT07751185)
- Testing
- SHINE Psychosocial Intervention, Usual Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Transition of Care
Feasibility of the TransitionED Framework for Youth and Young Adults With Eating Disorders
Moving from pediatric (children's) health care to adult health care can be challenging for youth and young adults with eating disorders.
- Trial name
- TransitionED 3 (NCT07518641)
- Testing
- TransitionED Healthcare Transition Framework
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster 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
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
Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention
Mobile Health Supported Self-care Among Tertiary Education Students in Zimbabwe
Young people of ages 15-24 years, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa, do not optimally take up HIV services (HIV testing, HIV prevention and HIV treatment) and contraception.
- Conditions
- Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- MASCOT (NCT07403318)
- Testing
- MASCOT
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Persons With Psychiatric Disorders
Perinatal Peer Support for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Veterans with serious mental illness (SMI) are at high risk of exacerbation of mental illness in pregnancy and postpartum, with consequences including poor pregnancy outcomes, decreased functioning, and impaired child…
- Trial name
- NCT07362576
- Testing
- Perinatal peer support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Failure
iP2P Mentorship Program for Adolescent HF Patients
The iPeer2Peer (iP2P) program is an online peer support mentorship program that provides modelling and reinforcement by trained young adult peer mentors to adolescent mentees with the same condition.
- Trial name
- iP2P HF (NCT05709132)
- Testing
- iPeer2Peer Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
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
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
Social Support (Formal and Informal)
The Supporting Her In Navigating Exercise Program: Examining Peer Support to Promote Exercise Among Undergraduate Women
The purpose of this randomized controlled pilot trial is to test the effectiveness of a six-week tailored physical activity program with and without peer mentoring on the psychological constructs and exercise behaviour of…
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06823336)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
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
Diabetes, Quality of Life
The Impact of Changing to a New Child- and Family-centered Outpatient Diabetes Clinic Focusing on Early Involvement of the Child With Diabetes, Training in Calmness Around Diabetes Management, Healthy Lifestyle, and Creating Peer-to-peer Networks
The goal of StenoChild is to strengthen the treatment of children under 10 years old with diabetes through a multi-component approach.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Quality of Life, Children
- Trial name
- StenoChild (NCT07377266)
- Testing
- Group consultations and peer-to-peer learning, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR), Suicidal Ideation
Developing a Recovery-Oriented Suicide Prevention Program for Young People at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
Young people at clinical high risk for psychosis are more likely to experience suicide thoughts than the general population, but there are few suicide prevention programs designed specifically for them.
- Conditions
- Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR), Suicidal Ideation, Psychosis, Suicidal Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07756567
- Testing
- Suicide Prevention Intervention, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Peer Group Guidance, Academic Achievements
The Effect of Peer Mentoring Model Supported by Mobile Application
This study investigates the effects of a peer-guided model supported by a mobile application on nursing students' educational processes.
- Conditions
- Peer Group Guidance, Academic Achievements, Nursing, Mobile Applications
- Trial name
- NCT06792032
- Testing
- peer mentoring with mobile application
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mentorship
Optimizing Care Transitions in CHD
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with congenital heart disease (CHD) face psychosocial stresses as they transition to adult care. Parents of AYA with CHD also experience increased caregiver burden and psychosocial stresses.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mentorship, Transition of Care, Peer Support
- Trial name
- NCT07898384
- Testing
- Peer mentorship
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt
Teen Recovery Through Inspiration, Support, and Empowerment
The goal of this pilot study is to test the effectiveness of a novel intervention for teenagers (ages 15-18) with mental health conditions who have been released from an acute care psychiatric facility.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempt, Anxiety, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- Teen RISE (NCT07170657)
- Testing
- Peer Support Services Recovery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Depression, Anxiety
Hybrid Type 1 Randomized Pilot Trial of a Peer-led Family and Social Strengthening Group Intervention for Refugee Families
The proposed study draws on prior research to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability and explore preliminary effectiveness of Coffee and Family Education and Support, Version (CAFES2) using a pilot randomized type 1 hybrid…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Family Dynamics
- Trial name
- NCT06261463
- Testing
- CAFES2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago