Clinical trials: Community Building
Tobacco Smoking
Nicotine Replacement Therapy Sampling for Smokers in the Community
The aim of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of 1-week nicotine replacement therapy sampling delivered by lay counsellors in promoting smoking cessation in smokers in the community.
- Trial name
- QTW2023 (NCT05881083)
- Testing
- 1-week nicotine replacement therapy sampling, Brief cessation advice
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,014 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), PTSD
Recovery Through Inhibitory Learning, Self-Efficacy Building, Problem Solving, and Community Building
This is a two-part study to develop and test a brief, virtual therapy program for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people who have experienced trauma and use alcohol.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT07217795)
- Testing
- CBT + expressive writing, Wait-List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke
Promoting Community Reintegration for Young Adults With Stroke
This project will investigate the effects of a Narrative and Skills-building Intervention on young stroke survivors' community reintegration and psychosocial outcomes. A randomised controlled trial will be conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT04560140
- Testing
- Narrative and Skills-building Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
HIV Infection
Connect to Protect (C2P): Building a Community-Based Infrastructure for HIV Prevention
The proposed study seeks to continue the implementation of Connect to Protect® (C2P), a community mobilization intervention, which entails developing coalitions to plan for and bring about structural changes for purposes of…
- Trial name
- NCT01752504
- Testing
- Community Mobilization
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Loneliness, Social Support
The Social Engagement Project: Addressing Isolation with Women Affected by Violence
The goal of this study is to test a pilot intervention aimed at improving social connectedness among women affected by gender-based violence in a resource-restricted, urban context.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Support, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- SEP (NCT05574192)
- Testing
- Social Engagement Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Burnout, Professional, Burnout, Student
The Effect of Community Building Through Virtual, Team-Based Exercise on Burnout
This study is a randomized controlled trial that will look at whether virtual, team-based exercise improves burnout, sense of community, and mentorship connections among medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Burnout, Student, Community Building, Mentorship
- Trial name
- MedMotion (NCT05194410)
- Testing
- First 3 months of virtual, team-based exercise, Second 3 months of virtual, team-based exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Smoking Cessation
Building Capacity and Promoting Smoking Cessation in the Community Via "Quit to Win" Contest 2019
The present study will examine (1) effectiveness of a combined intervention of AWARD advice, active referral, instant messaging and optional cocktail intervention to increase abstinence using a sequential multiple assignment…
- Trial name
- NCT03992742
- Testing
- Initial phase: personalized instant messaging (PIM), Second phase: optional cocktail interventions (OCI), Initial phase: regular instant messaging (RIM)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Covid19, Mental Health Issue
CRISOL Contigo: a Multi-level Intervention to Reduce the Disproportionate Toll of COVID-19 Among Latino Communities in Philadelphia.
Latinos have been one of the racial/ethnic groups most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and evidence of effective strategies to curb the pandemic, reduce disparities, and mitigate its impact is lacking and very urgent.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Mental Health Issue, Violence
- Trial name
- CRISOL Contigo (NCT04646616)
- Testing
- Community popular opinion leader (POL) based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Mental Health
Building Infrastructure for Community Capacity in Accelerating Integrated Care
Although the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded Medicaid eligibility, Medicaid expansions do not appear to have decreased the gap in mental health treatment between Whites and racial/ethnic or linguistic minorities.
- Trial name
- NCT04092777
- Testing
- Strong Minds, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,044 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Infections
The Feasibility of Using a General Health Screen to Increase HIV Testing in Community Pharmacies
The purpose of this study is to see if offering a general health screening tailored towards high-risk groups (African immigrants, injection drug users (IDUs), and minority men who have sex with men (MSM)) will increase human…
- Trial name
- NCT01751100
- Testing
- HIV Test Offer, General Health Screen Offer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Bronx Healthcare Network
For New York State Registered Family Practitioners and Internal Medicine Physicians
Community Primary Care Providers to Implement and Disseminate Cancer Prevention Interventions for Latino Populations
The purpose of this study is to understand primary care provider's knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to promoting evidence-based cancer screening and prevention practices for physicians with large Latino patient populations.
- Trial name
- NCT01803750
- Testing
- in-depth, semi-structured interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice
Network-Based Support to Help Community Coalition Members Choose and Use Strategies to Improve Child Health
Community coalitions bring together residents and organizations to improve child health, but they may need support to identify and put research-supported strategies into practice.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice, Food Systems, Food Policy
- Trial name
- NCT07804550
- Testing
- Catalyzing Communities, FICAS Implementation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging
The Efficacy of a Technology-Assisted Block Training Program on Cognitive Function, Hand Dexterity, and Grip Strength in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Mixed-Methods Research
Block-building activities represent a promising tool for enhancing cognitive and hand function in older adults. When integrated with technological support, they offer personalized training advantages; however, their comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Hand Dexterity
- Trial name
- NCT07315724
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted Block Training Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences