Clinical trials: Bias, Racial
Implicit Bias
Evaluating Simulation Experiences to Help Navigate Racism and Hidden Bias
This study utilizes a quasi-experimental design to examine the acceptability, usability and impact of the A-CHARM resources including the pre-learning, the SEs and the debrief.
- Trial name
- NCT07095335
- Testing
- education intervention A-CHARM
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Social Determinants of Health, Breast Cancer
Social Risk Factors and Discrimination in Cancer Survivorship
The objective of the proposed study is to scale social risk factor screening and referral for cancer survivors and to solidify information exchange between clinical and community settings in order to improve survivor health and…
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Health Equity
- Trial name
- NCT05301114
- Testing
- Community Health Worker support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Racism, Stress, Psychological
Racism-based and Biomarkers of Stress
This feasibility study aims to explore how racism-induced stress impacts the brain and body and how a culturally responsive intervention can reduce the mental and physical effects of this stress among African Americans (AA).
- Trial name
- NCT05574933
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Racism
Addressing Microaggressions in Racially Charged Patient-provider Interactions: A Pilot Randomized Trial
Racial bias in medical care is a significant public health issue, with increased focus on microaggressions and the quality of patient-provider interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT04180956
- Testing
- Bias-reduction Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Complications
Resources, Inspiration, Support and Empowerment (RISE) for Black Pregnant Women
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) encompass a range of mental health disorders that occur during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum. Approximately 13% of women experience PMADs.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy, High Risk, Depression
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT05552053)
- Testing
- MWSH plus Candlelit Care, MWSH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns
Melanated Group Midwifery Care (MGMC)
This study is being conducted to determine if a multi-level intervention for delivering maternity care can improve patient trust and engagement among Black birthing people.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- MGMC (NCT05365815)
- Testing
- Melanated Group Midwifery Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse
Project BrEAtHe: A Culturally Tailored MBSR Intervention for Young Adult Black Men
The purpose of this study is to create a program focused on mindfulness and stress reduction specifically tailored to young adult Black males.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- BrEAtHe (NCT07009977)
- Testing
- self-guided mHealth app only, self-guided mHealth app + 'real-time' feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
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
Racism, Bias, Racial
Patient Perceptions of Physician Education and Quality by Race
Research has documented positive effects of doctor-patient race concordance, suggesting that increasing diversity among healthcare professionals may play an important role in addressing well-documented racial health disparities…
- Trial name
- NCT04940234
- Testing
- Exposure to a Photo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Mental Health Issue
Culturally Tailored Mindfulness-Positive Psychological Intervention Using Virtual Reality
This study is to explore the experience of older Korean adults with anti-Asian racism in the U.S. and investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a virtual reality-based culturally tailored…
- Trial name
- NCT06019416
- Testing
- culturally tailored mindfulness-positive psychological intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Discrimination, Racial
Family Experiences After International Adoption
The purpose of this study is to determine the types of experiences faced by families in France who have adopted a child internationally.
- Trial name
- VF-ADIN (NCT03646838)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 991 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Insomnia, Stress
Racism-related Stress and Objective Short-sleep as Moderators of Treatment Effect in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
The purpose of this study is to understand whether Black participants with insomnia with objective short-sleep (ISSD) experience less symptom improvement in response to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi) than…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Stress, Short Sleep Phenotype, Race
- Trial name
- NCT07445529
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adolescent Behavior, Group, Peer
Creating Peace: Community-based Youth Violence Prevention to Address Racism and Discrimination
This cluster-randomized community-partnered study will examine the effectiveness of a trauma-sensitive, gender transformative youth violence prevention program called Creating Peace that integrates racism and discrimination…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Group, Peer, Violence, Non-accidental, Violence, Sexual
- Trial name
- NCT04474158
- Testing
- Creating Peace, Job Readiness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 581 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcohol Use, Underage
JUNTOS Familia Preventive Intervention
The primary objective of this study is to develop and pilot-test a family-based Latino youth alcohol use preventive intervention for Latino youth (ages 14-16) and one of their parents.
- Trial name
- Juntos (NCT05863182)
- Testing
- Juntos Familia Family based intervention
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Accountability for Cancer Care Through Undoing Racism and Equity
Purpose: African American cancer patients, as compared to their White counterparts, continue to initiate treatment later and remain less apt to undergo complete treatment; fueling worse treatment outcomes including shorter…
- Trial name
- ACCURE (NCT01954641)
- Testing
- ACCURE Navigator, Usual Care by Cancer Center Care Team
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
PrEP, Discrimination, Racial
PrEP Awareness, Barriers and Facilitators for PrEP Uptake, and Dosing Mechanisms on Willingness to Take PrEP Among MSM
The investigators are conducting a one and one-half year mixed-methods study to evaluate self-reported sexual risk, knowledge and barriers/facilitators of PrEP use, and preferences of oral, injectable, and implantable PrEP…
- Conditions
- PrEP, Discrimination, Racial, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- MSM (NCT04719364)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Class I Malocclusion, Class II Div 1 Malocclusion
Assesment of Ethnic Bias in an Artificial Intelligence Based Orthodontic Diagnosis System
This study explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in orthodontics, which is the area of dentistry that focuses on correcting jaw and bite problems.
- Conditions
- Class I Malocclusion, Class II Div 1 Malocclusion, Class II Division 2 Malocclusion, Class III Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07162753
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Cardiac Event
Living Healthy for Moms RCT
LHMoms is a novel integrated care intervention that focuses intensively on care continuity and community-to-healthcare linkages for postpartum birthing individuals.
- Trial name
- LHMoms (NCT06666400)
- Testing
- LHMoms Intervention, No intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Discrimination, Racial, Social Isolation
Discrimination and the Brain-Gut-Microbiome (BGM) Axis
Obesity is a major public health problem related to a variety of illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes. Prior research indicates that social stressors contribute to risk for obesity, possibly through alterations in diet…
- Conditions
- Discrimination, Racial, Social Isolation, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05120908
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles