Clinical trials: Prejudice
Critical Illness, Gender Equality
Ethnic and Gender Based Admittance Patterns in the ICU
The dominating proportion of patients in the ICU are men. Studies indicate that men receive more mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drugs, renal replacement therapy, invasive monitoring and have longer length of stay in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Gender Equality, Discrimination, Sex, Discrimination, Racial
- Trial name
- EGAP-ICU (NCT05513456)
- Testing
- Randomization to a different factors in the case descriptions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Stress, Psychological, Maternal Health
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience (CPIPE) Trial
The activities described in this proposal are aimed at addressing health care provider stress and unconscious bias to improve quality of maternal health care, particularly related to the person-centered dimensions of care-i.e.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Maternal Health, Healthcare Provider, Adverse Outcomes
- Trial name
- CPIPE (NCT06085105)
- Testing
- CPIPE Training, Peer support groups, Mentorship
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 6,379 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging
Acceptability, Representations and Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The "ARECOVID" project is a comprehensive sociological study of what is being played out in organizational terms in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- ARECOVID (NCT04993573)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Individual interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Firearm Injury
TRUsted rEsidents and Housing Assistance to Decrease Violence Exposure in New Haven
The overall objective of this study is to implement and test a strengths-based, community-driven intervention to reduce gun violence by (1) improving housing stability through providing financial assistance coupled with…
- Trial name
- TRUE HAVEN (NCT05723614)
- Testing
- TRUE HAVEN
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61,770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Implicit Bias
Virtual Implicit Bias Reduction and Neutralization Training (VIBRANT)
Healthcare providers' implicit bias has been identified as a contributor to longstanding health inequities via negative impacts on the patient-clinician relationship and biased delivery of high-quality evidence-based practices…
- Trial name
- VIBRANT (NCT05970991)
- Testing
- Brief Online Training (BOLT) for measurement-based care (MBC), Virtual Implicit Bias Reduction and Neutralization Training (VIBRANT), Live Post-Training Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Depression, Racism
Reducing Depression-related Stigma and Increasing-treatment Seeking Among Black Adolescents
The purposes of this study are to: 1. test among adolescent the utility of brief video-based interventions to reduce stigma-related attitudes and increase help-seeking intentions toward depression; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04890990
- Testing
- Short videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,291 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment
Long-Term Survival After Ischaemic Stroke: Ebrictus Study
A number of large trials have confirmed the benefits of thrombolysis in acute stroke, but there are gender differences. The authors sought to examine the relationship between sex and outcome after thrombolysis.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment, Gender Bias, Long Term Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- EBRICTUS (NCT03247036)
- Testing
- IV thrombolytic (t-PA) treatment vs not
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Body Image, Anti Fat Bias
The Evaluation of Two Positive Body Image Micro-interventions for Children Aged 4-6 Years
The goal of this 4-arm randomized controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of two positive body image media micro interventions (a tv show and a music video) in improving body image related constructs.
- Trial name
- NCT06146647
- Testing
- Positive body image TV show, Positive body image music video, Active control TV show about a visit to the dentist
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Structural Racism, Substance Use Risk
Structural Racism, Reward Related Decision Making and Substance Use Risk
The goal of this observational study, which has a pilot phase (R61) and a second, larger phase (R33), is to learn about the impact of indicators of structural racism (SR) on substance use risk in Puerto Rican adolescents living…
- Trial name
- NCT06221839
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Stress, Psychological, Mental Health Wellness
Pilot Testing of a Structural Racism Intervention for Immigrant Latinx Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new, community-based, group intervention called FIESTA (Familias Inmigrantes Empoderándose contra eStrés Tomando Acción) to understand how well it helps Latinx immigrant families deal…
- Trial name
- NCT05991739
- Testing
- Familias Inmigrantes Empoderándose contra eStrés Tomando Acción (FIESTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hypertension
COmmuNity-engaged SimULation Training for Blood Pressure Control
The goal of CONSULT-BP is to train early-stage healthcare providers, including residents and nurse practitioner (NP) students, to mitigate providers' bias, improve communication skills, and enhance providers' ability to develop…
- Trial name
- CONSULT-BP (NCT03375918)
- Testing
- CONSULT-BP Educational Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Gender Issues
Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Mozambique Using Mixed Methods
This study evaluates changes in knowledge, attitudes, practices and coverage of key reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) areas, including malaria, family planning (FP), nutrition, water, sanitation and…
- Trial name
- NCT03774602
- Testing
- Health promotion and provision of RMNCH services
- Where
- 21 sites in Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 2,767 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
Healthy
Peace-Building Interventions for Israeli and Palestinian Youth
The investigators expect an intervention that focuses on actual dialogue and familiarity with members of the other culture, discussion of empathy, generosity, and kindness, and focus on adaptive and reciprocal modes of conflict…
- Trial name
- NCT02122887
- Testing
- Peace-Building Intervention Process
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Racial Bias
Reducing Children's Racial Biases Via a Parent-Led Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a parent-led program for reducing children's racial biases in White families. The main question it aims to answer is: With training, can parents effectively address their children's…
- Trial name
- NCT05807061
- Testing
- EmBARK, Popular guidance, Practice first
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health
Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms
This project-also known as "Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \& Equity for Moms" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality, Low Birthweight
- Trial name
- ACURE4Moms (NCT05484804)
- Testing
- Data Accountability and Transparency, Community-Based Doula (CBD) Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ageism, Job Satisfaction
Reducing Ageism in Organizations: A Study Protocol
Background: This article presents the protocol for a randomised controlled trial designed to develop and evaluate a psychoeducational intervention aimed at reduce ageism in the workplace, will improve attitudes toward older…
- Conditions
- Ageism, Job Satisfaction, Workers
- Trial name
- ageism (NCT07484165)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Programme, Education Programme
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Management of Patients With Respiratory Symptoms in Sweden
This is a web-based randomized survey to evaluate management of respiratory symptoms among physicians in Sweden. The aim of this study is to determine if there is a gender bias in the diagnosis of COPD and how often physicians…
- Trial name
- NCT02728674
- Testing
- Person in the case is a male., Person in the case is a female., Symptom in the case is breathlessness.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Racial Discrimination, Depression
EMBRace With Grandparents
Research on racial discrimination (RD) continues to show the debilitating toll on mental and physical health for adolescents throughout their developmental trajectory, particularly for Black Americans.
- Conditions
- Racial Discrimination, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- EMBRace (NCT04096378)
- Testing
- EMBRace Intervention Group, EMBRace Waitlist Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Prejudice
The Psychosocial Effect of Thoughts of Personal Mortality on Cardiac Risk Assessment by Medical Students
This study was designed to examine if provoking thoughts of mortality among medical students can influence cardiac risk assessments depending on the religion of the target patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00500136
- Testing
- mortality salience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia