Clinical trials: Adherence to Care
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetic Retinopathy
Augmenting Referral Pathway to Improve Uptake of Retinal Services by Diabetic Patients
Reiyukai Eiko Masunaga Eye Hospital (REMEH) is a non-profitable organization. Retina services were resumed from October 2019. Until this retinal service started, it has been mostly cataract-focused.
- Trial name
- NCT04829084
- Testing
- Pre-post educational intervention
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seva Foundation
Patient Adherence
Patient Adherence to a Physical Activity Advice
Low back pain is worldwide a common musculoskeletal condition with a high number of recurrences. Recurrence rate and the number of recurrences could be reduced and time to a next episode could be prolonged by advising an active…
- Trial name
- PAPA (NCT02996955)
- Testing
- social support, treatment of illness perceptions, Activ8
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Dental Anxiety, Behavior, Child
Preferences About Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) gained importance during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which is a global hot topic for all healthcare staff.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Behavior, Child, Preference, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04933578
- Testing
- Dental anxiety scales
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
HIV Infections
Computerized Counseling to Promote Positive Prevention and HIV Health in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to see if a computerized counseling tool helps patients reduce their sexual transmission risk and improve their antiretroviral adherence.
- Trial name
- CARE+ Kenya (NCT01015989)
- Testing
- CARE+ Kenya brief computer risk assessment session, CARE+ Kenya computer counseling session
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Cancer, Education
The Effect of Health Belief Model-Based Cancer Education on Cancer Information Load, Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Cancer Screenings
Participants will be randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups. The study will involve a total of 78 participants, with 39 in the experimental group and 39 in the control group.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Education, Caregiver, Randomised Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT06579625
- Testing
- Cancer education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
HIV Prevention, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
A Study Evaluating An Integrated Pharmacy Digital Diary and Delivery Strategy to Increase PrEP Use Among MSM and TGW
The PrEP 3D randomized controlled trial (RCT) will study the effectiveness of the PrEP-3D app compared to standard of care for starting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), continuing PrEP, and adherence to PrEP.
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Risk Reduction, Adherence, Medication
- Trial name
- PrEP-3D RCT (NCT05474313)
- Testing
- PrEP-3D package, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Feasibility, Acceptability of Health Care
Introduction of Preconception Care Through Public Health System for Improving MNCH&FP
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of introducing preconception care into the public health system targeting newlywed couples in increasing the uptake of maternal, neonatal health, and family…
- Trial name
- MNCH&FP (NCT06175520)
- Testing
- Preconception care (PCC)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing
Evaluating Methods of Dental Health Instructions on the Oral Health Indices of 12-18-year-old Patients With Fixed Orthodontics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which type of oral health education works best to help 12-18-year-old participants with fixed orthodontic appliances (braces) keep their mouths healthy.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing, Gingival Index, Plaque Index
- Trial name
- NCT07667283
- Testing
- Verbal Oral Hygiene Instruction, Pamphlet-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction, Video-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Patient Compliance
Human Outreach to Improve Adherence With Scheduled Pain Clinic Appointments
Patients tend to miss their scheduled appointments in chronic pain clinics for unknown reasons. This study will test the hypothesis in a prospective pragmatic trial that a human telephone call in the primary language of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03101969
- Testing
- Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
COVID-19, Vaccination Hesitancy
An Online Game to Help Canadian Adults Identify COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation With One-Month Follow-Up
COVID-19 vaccine misinformation contributed to vaccine hesitancy and preventable illness. This study tested whether a brief online game helps Canadian adults identify COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, and whether effects last one…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Vaccination Hesitancy, Health Misinformation, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT07758296
- Testing
- Gamified misinformation refutation quiz, Refutational text blog post (active control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,071 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Medication Adherence, HIV/AIDS
A Mobile Gaming App to Improve Adherence to PrEP
In this study, the investigators will test the mobile game, Viral Combat, for efficacy and acceptability among diverse participants, ages 15-34 years, receiving PrEP care in clinical settings in New England and Mississippi.
- Trial name
- NCT05762705
- Testing
- Multilevel Gaming Adherence Intervention, Treatment as Usual +
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Adherence, Pregnancy
Evaluation of an Intervention for Optimizing Pregnant Women's Adherence to Maternal Multiple Micronutrients Supplements
In collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria and Bauchi State, Nutrition International (NI) conducted a three-year implementation research study to assess whether adherence solutions - developed through a…
- Trial name
- NCT07644780
- Testing
- Implementation Approaches
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutrition International
Patient Participation
Electronic Health Record Strategies to Promote Diverse Participation in Research
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of enhanced features in an online patient portal including banners, a chatbot, and direct to patient message and traditional mailed letters on increasing interest in…
- Trial name
- NCT05348603
- Testing
- Traditional Letter, Direct to Patient Message, Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 726,199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Inhibition (Psychology), Schizophrenia
Prepulse Inhibition (PPI) of Startle Reflex in Schizophrenia Patients Related to Type of Treatment and Illness Duration
PPI is an objective measure to assess pre-attentive processes that have already been tested before in the case of schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Inhibition (Psychology), Schizophrenia, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT02484521
- Testing
- PPI monitoring device protocol, Questionnaires
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Dietary Habits
Adhering to Dietary Approaches for Personal Taste (ADAPT)
Understanding the impact of dietary patterns, exercise, and behavior change in the prevention of disease is paramount to improving the health and well-being of future generations and economies.
- Trial name
- NCT03226938
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Hypertension
The Multicenter Randomized HYpertension and VALUEs (HYVALUE) Trial
The objective of this study is to reduce the effects of stereotype threat on the adherence of African American patients with hypertension.
- Trial name
- HYVALUE (NCT03028597)
- Testing
- Intervention Values Affirmation, Control Values Affirmation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Premature Birth, Birth Weight
Fresh RX: NHS 2020
This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Post Partum Depression, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT04845230
- Testing
- FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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