Clinical trials: Refugee
Intrusive Memories of Trauma, Symptom of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (Criterion B1)
A Brief Cognitive Intervention After Intrusive Memories of Trauma With Young Refugees
This research study is designed to investigate the use of a simple cognitive task (a memory cue and 10 minute time gap, followed by playing the computer game "Tetris") for decreasing the number of intrusive memories of trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT03525158
- Testing
- Brief cognitive intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Patient Navigation
Empowering Families of Migrant Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test if a patient navigator program improves healthcare experiences and outcomes for migrant families caring for a child or youth with special healthcare needs (i.e.
- Trial name
- MiNav (NCT06373588)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Malaria, Falciparum
Extended-dose Chloroquine (ECQ) for Resistant Falciparum Malaria Among Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
The purpose of this study was to provide stronger evidence for extended-dose chloroquine treatment of falciparum-positive Afghan refugees in Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP), Pakistan or justification for discontinuation of the…
- Trial name
- ECQNWFP (NCT01019408)
- Testing
- Chloroquine
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Psychological Distress, PTSD
Boosting Refugee Integration Through Psychological Intervention
Refugees and asylum seekers (RAS) face numerous stressors and adversities which put them at risk for developing mental health problems. However, access to adequate mental health care in host countries is limited.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, PTSD, Trauma, Common Mental Health Problems
- Trial name
- BRIGHT (NCT06776523)
- Testing
- Problem Management Plus
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Depression, Depression/Anxiety
START NOW Adapted: Culturally Adapted Version of START NOW
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of the culturally adapted skills-training START NOW in youth migrant populations.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depression/Anxiety, Anxiety, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06324864
- Testing
- START NOW Adapted
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Christina Stadler
Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Narrative Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Palestinian Refugee Adolescents
This study evaluated whether a culturally adapted 10-week narrative therapy program could reduce anxiety and depression symptoms among middle school students living in refugee camps in Northern Palestine.
- Trial name
- NT-AD (NCT07691021)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Narrative Therapy
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nablus University for Vocational and Technical Education
Diabetes, Hypertension
Pharmacists Improving Refugees' Adherence and Knowledge of Their Chronic Medications
This study is a randomized, controlled, single-blinded clinical study which conducted over six months (May to October 2016) in different Jordanian cities, where most of Syrian refugees reside.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Cardiac Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04554810
- Testing
- Medication Management Service
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Iman Basheti
Coping Skills, Social Connectedness
Va Meh Du: A Sports-based Mental Health Promotion Intervention for Karenni Refugees
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a soccer program focused on mental health positively impacts mental health in Karenni refugee young boys and men.
- Conditions
- Coping Skills, Social Connectedness, Psychological Well Being, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06921499
- Testing
- Va Meh Du (Mental Health Education), Active Compartor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona
The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis
- Trial name
- SYS-TB-S (NCT06706596)
- Testing
- Screening for TB symptoms, Chest X-ray
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Female Genital Mutilation, Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Health of Women With Genital Mutilation Seen at the Saint-Denis Women's Center
This study looks at the sexual health of women who have experienced female genital mutilation (FGM) and who are receiving care at the Women's Center at Saint-Denis Hospital.
- Conditions
- Female Genital Mutilation, Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological, Sexual Health, Violence Against Women
- Trial name
- NCT07027696
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis
Nutrition, Healthy
Refugee Insect Production for Food and Feed: the School Meal Intervention
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess whether edible insect-enriched school porridge has nutrition and health benefits for children aged 6-9 years in refugee communities in Uganda.
- Trial name
- REFIPRO (NCT06739629)
- Testing
- Insect porridge, Maize Porridge
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Burn Injury, Burns
Foreign-National Burn Patients in a Border-Region Burn Center
This retrospective cohort study will evaluate burn patients hospitalized and treated at the Burn Center of Gaziantep City Hospital between October 2023 and June 2026.
- Trial name
- NCT07673796
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Education, Professional, Refugees
Empowering Nursing Newcomers Program
In the Netherlands, more and more nurses with an international background, such as refugees and migrants, are starting to work in healthcare.
- Conditions
- Education, Professional, Refugees, Nursing, Migrants
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07500688)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Child Development, Early Child Development
Intergenerational Risk and Resilience of Rohingya in Displacement
The iRRRd study is an ongoing prospective longitudinal prenatal birth cohort study based in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Between February 2023 and March 2024, 2,888 pregnant women were enrolled (approximately 80% Rohingya refugees…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Early Child Development, Mental Health, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- iRRRd (NCT07758283)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Family Planning Services, Post Partum Depression
Mental and Reproductive Health Integration and Access
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an integrated package of mental health screening, brief psychosocial support, and family planning counseling delivered within routine postnatal care can improve reproductive and…
- Trial name
- MARIA (NCT07659509)
- Testing
- MARIA Integrated Maternal Mental Health and Family Planning Package
- Where
- 2 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy for Unaccompanied Minors
Unaccompanied minors (UM) are considered to be a highly vulnerable refugee subgroup. Research has indicated that UM experience traumatic events and consequently develop high levels of psychopathology.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05218031
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Dental Caries, Gingivitis
Parental Perception of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Sudanese Refugee vs. Egyptian Children
This cross-sectional analytical study aims to assess and compare parental perceptions of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among Sudanese refugee children and Egyptian children aged 6-12 years living in Egypt.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Gingivitis, Oral Health, Refugee Health
- Trial name
- NCT07011381
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Malaria
Malaria Survey in the Tak Province Refugee Camps
According to the World Malaria Report, there were significant decreases in the number of P.falciparum (PF) malaria cases worldwide in the past decade.
- Trial name
- NCT01902797
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 908 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Teenage Pregnancy
Teenage Pregnancies in Refugee and Migrant Adolescents on the Thai-Myanmar Border
This study is to explore perceptions, experiences, beliefs and knowledge around teenage pregnancy, motherhood, sexual and reproductive health, family planning and support structures adolescent refugees and migrants and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02890628
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Adolescent Development, Pregnancy Related
COMPARISON OF OBSTETRIC AND NEONATAL OUTCOMES OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCİES
ABSTRACT Adolescent pregnancy rates are gradually increasing in the recent decades. As a reason of war nutritional difficulties, language differences and difficulty in applying to the health institution causes lack of prenatal…
- Trial name
- NCT04546204
- Testing
- vaginal delivery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alkü Alanya Education and Research Hospital