Clinical trials: Rural Health
Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight
Periodontal Disease and Small Vulnerable Newborns in Rural Nepal: A Community-based Trial
Periodontal disease in pregnant women has been implicated as a potential risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including being born preterm, small-for-gestational age, and/or low birth weight.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Small Vulnerable Newborn, Small-for-gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT07553286
- Testing
- A package of oral health interventions, including a daily antiseptic oral rinse (alcohol-free cetylpyridinium chloride (0.075%))
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pediatrics, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
School-Based Tele-Physiatry Assistance for Rehabilitative and Therapeutic Services
Using a randomized trial design, the goal of this project is to prospectively compare outcomes from a telemedicine-based model of care to two cohorts: patients who receive in-person pediatric physiatrist medical direction (the…
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Physical Therapy Modalities
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT03320122)
- Testing
- Telemedicine, In-Person Pediatric Physiatrist, In-Person Non-Pediatric Physiatrist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Stress, Generalized Anxiety
Enhancing Health in Rural Populations: Music as Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a music-based intervention can improve mental and physical health and strengthen coping skills among adults living in residential care settings in northern Arizona.
- Conditions
- Stress, Generalized Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Depression Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07538427
- Testing
- Music Based Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Development and Testing of Balika Bodhu
The study aims to generate knowledge on barriers experienced by married adolescent girls (MAGs) in demanding, accessing and practicing their rights regarding their sexual and reproductive health (SRH), including family planning…
- Trial name
- NCT06126770
- Testing
- The social norm intervention
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,918 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Stunting
Child Health, Agriculture and Integrated Nutrition
CHAIN is an open-label, individually randomized trial of improved infant and young child feeding (IYCF) versus "IYCF-plus" among 192 infants enrolled between 5-6 months of age in Shurugwi district, rural Zimbabwe.
- Trial name
- CHAIN (NCT04874688)
- Testing
- Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement, Provitamin A biofortified maize, NUA-45 biofortified sugar beans
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Diarrhea, Enteric Infection
Assessing the Health Impact of a Combined Water and Sanitation Intervention in Rural Odisha, India
This is a matched-cohort study designed to assess the health impact of a rural demand-driven water and sanitation intervention that provides piped treated water and household level pour-flush latrines and bathing rooms, as…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Enteric Infection, Soil-transmitted Helminth Infection, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT02441699
- Testing
- Improved water supply and sanitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,940 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Newborn Health
Improving Newborn Survival In Southern Tanzania
This study will develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness and cost of interventions at community level (focussed on a community-based health worker) and of health system strengthening on newborn survival in rural southern…
- Trial name
- INSIST (NCT01022788)
- Testing
- Home-based counselling
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 47,688 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Imbalance of Constituents of Food Intake
An Intervention Targeting Fruit and Vegetable Intake Among Rural Youth
The investigators implemented a theory-based randomized controlled trial in ten rural Virginia middle schools in 2008-2010 and assessed the impact on health behaviors including fruit/vegetable intake as a primary outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01412697
- Testing
- Fruit and vegetable intake in rural youth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,119 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cancer, Fertility Issues
Intervening on Women's Health for Rural Young Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a multi-component intervention to improve young female cancer survivors' engagement in goal-concordant reproductive health care.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Fertility Issues, Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT06664034
- Testing
- Multi-component reproductive health care intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cardiovascular Diseases, Self Efficacy
CommunityRx-Cardiovascular Disease
The goal of this single arm pre-test post-test design study is to test the impact of providing patients with information about community-based resources to address health-related social needs and cardiometabolic health in rural…
- Trial name
- CRx-CVD (NCT06264726)
- Testing
- HealtheRx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV
Measuring the Impact of Integrating Maternal and Newborn HIV Testing With Childhood Immunization Services
This randomized evaluation measured the impact of two levels of support for the integration of infant and postpartum maternal HIV testing with routine immunization services in Southern Zambia on the number of postpartum maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT02479659
- Testing
- HIV testing commodity reinforcement, Policy reinforcement meeting, Opt-out HIV testing for mothers and newborns
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDinsight
Interprofessional Relations
Interprofessional Practice Education for Health Professional Students
The interprofessional practice \& education curriculum for the students to be employed in this study will include five modalities in a scaffolded structure progressing from low- to high-fidelity experiences over a two-year…
- Trial name
- HRSAIPE (NCT03913169)
- Testing
- Educational Implementation of Interprofessional Curriculum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,806 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Blended Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Compassion
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a blended (mHealth) Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Compassion (bTF-CBT-C) for adolescents with post-traumatic…
- Trial name
- b-TF-CBT-C (NCT07407946)
- Testing
- Blended Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Compassion (bTF-CBT-C), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
Implementation of a Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention for Adolescent Anxiety
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate a smartphone based just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) tool to deliver somatic behavioral recommendations for anxiety management among youth.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06946823
- Testing
- Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention for Adolescent Anxiety
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Menstrual Hygiene Management
Does Menstrual Hygiene Matter? Investigating the Impact of a Menstrual Hygiene Program on Ugandan Girls' School Absenteeism
This study builds on the pilot work of the Irise research group to investigate the impact of menstrual hygiene interventions on East African girls' school attendance, activities of daily living and self-esteem.
- Trial name
- NCT02243488
- Testing
- Irise Easy Pad & Menstrual Health Education
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Irise International
Obesity Prevention, School Wellness Policy
Primary Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Youth in Rural Tribal Schools
The goal of this study is to learn if a culturally relevant health promotion curricula prevents obesity among 4th graders in rural tribal schools.
- Trial name
- NCT06864468
- Testing
- Health promotion curricula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Anxiety, Depression in Adolescence
Co-designing Adaptations of a Digital Mental Health Intervention (Wysa) for Adolescent Girls With Anxiety or Depression in Rural India
The goal of this study is to culturally and contextually adapt Wysa, an evidence-based AI-powered digital mental health intervention (DMHI), for adolescent girls (ages 13-18) with symptoms of anxiety and/or depression in rural…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression in Adolescence, Anxiety Disorder of Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT07595029
- Testing
- Digital psychosocial tool
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wysa
Emotion Regulation, Adverse Childhood Experience
Paired Emotion Reading Improves Emotion Regulation in Rural Children With ACE
The goal of this study is to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of the online Paired Emotion Reading Intervention (PERI) on the emotion regulation of rural children with adverse childhood experiences (ACE), as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT06505629
- Testing
- the online Paired Emotion Reading Intervention (PERI), the online Paired General Reading Intervention (PGRI)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Pregnancy, Living in an Isolated Area
Optimizing Access to Care During Pregnancy in Rural Areas in a Perinatal Health Network
Pregnant women who live in rural area have fewer prenatal consultations. It has been demonstrated that maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality increase if time travel to a maternity ward is longer than 30 min.
- Trial name
- OPTI'SOINS (NCT04823104)
- Testing
- Home visitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Behavioral Symptoms, Behavioral Problem
School Health Implementation Network: Eastern Mediterranean
Background An estimated 10-20% of children globally are affected by a mental health problem. Child mental health has been identified as a priority issue by the World Health Organization's Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office…
- Conditions
- Behavioral Symptoms, Behavioral Problem, Emotional Problem, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT04091633)
- Testing
- WHO School Mental Health Program, Enhanced School Mental Health Program (eSMHP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 971 people
- Sponsor
- Human Development Research Foundation, Pakistan