Clinical trials: Community Health Services
Maternal Care Patterns
Effectiveness and Acceptability of Availing Skilled Birth Attendance (SBA) Services Through Community Reproductive Health Nurses (CORN) to a Household Level at Rural Communities of Ethiopia; A Cluster Community Trial in Gedeo Zone, SNNPR
Rationale: Every year, 287,00 million women, and 3.1 million neonates continue to die, and the majority of these deaths have been identified as being avoidable.
- Trial name
- CORN (NCT02501252)
- Testing
- trained midwives and nurses working in the community to provide skilled SBA services
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilla University
MND (Motor Neurone DIsease)
MND Together: Phase 1
This project consists of two workstreams, both of which will be mixed-methods and aim to develop a national UK picture of current care coordination for people with MND, including observations of barriers and facilitators.
- Trial name
- NCT07393932
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Maternal and Child Health
An Innovative Mobile Technology Intervention for Maternal and Child Health Care in Cambodia
The Innovative Mobile Technology for Maternal and Child Health Care (i-MoMCARE) project is a digital health intervention aiming to increase the coverage of and access to maternal and child health (MCH) services for pregnant women…
- Trial name
- i-MoMCARE (NCT05639595)
- Testing
- Web interface for health center staff and mobile application on smart phones for village health volunteers
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Mental Health Issue
Improving Child Mental Health Service Utilization in Ibadan
The investigators will develop and evaluate a community-based participatory intervention that will be principally guided by the model we test and confirm in Aim 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04627792
- Testing
- IUSECAMH Parent Intervention (Waitlist)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Evaluating and Implementing The CONNECT Program - a Group-Based Telehealth Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Mental Health Symptoms in Adults Ages 55+, Compared to Routine Community-Based Programming
Older adults in Canada are experiencing increasing levels of social isolation, loneliness, and mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression - trends that have worsened during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Depression Disorders, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07107906
- Testing
- The CONNECT Program, Community Participation as Usual (Service as Usual)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Healthcare Inequities, Health Intervention
Ethnic Minorities Experiences of Healthcare Intervention
As ethnic diversity in Britain continues to grow, so do the health needs in a society with many different ethnic backgrounds, including the need for personalised healthcare.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Inequities, Health Intervention, Study Focus is Healthcare Interventions and Health Inequalities
- Trial name
- EM (NCT07211698)
- Testing
- Qualitative study - Phase 1, Qualitative study - Phase 2
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Diabetes, Hypertension
The Integrated Population (I-POP) Health Trial
The primary aim of this study is to determine whether community health worker (CHW) navigation improves outcomes of chronic disease and chronic disease risk factors in a low-income, primarily ethnic minority population when…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- I-POP (NCT04761016)
- Testing
- Usual Care, I-POP + CHW navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis
Comparison of Door-to-door Versus Community Gathering to Provide HIV Counseling and Testing Services in Rural Lesotho
The purpose of this trial is to determine if door-to-door is more effective than community gathering in providing voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) in communities in rural Lesotho.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- DoDoPi (NCT01459120)
- Testing
- Door-to-door, Pitso
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SolidarMed
Community Mental Health Services, Adolescent Well Being
Prevention and Early Identification for High Risk Youth in School-based Clinics
The proposed research project provides a novel approach to screening, early assessment, and preventive interventions for high-risk youth in racial/ethnic/linguistically (REL)-diverse communities.
- Conditions
- Community Mental Health Services, Adolescent Well Being, Resilience, Psychological, Health Equity
- Trial name
- NCT04935710
- Testing
- COPE2Thrive, Usual care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Violence Against Women and Girls
Right to Health and Freedom From Violence
Bangladesh has the earliest patterns of marriage in the current developing world, high adolescent fertility and high rates of spousal violence against women and girls.
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT03280680)
- Testing
- Female+male group sessions, Female group sessions, No group sessions
- Volunteers
- 11,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Training of Mental Health Professionals, Disruptive Behavior Disorders
A Statewide Trial to Compare Three Training Models for Implementing an Evidence-based Treatment (EBT)
Evidence-based treatments (EBTs) are available for treating Disruptive Behavior Disorders ( DBDs) including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).
- Trial name
- NCT02543359
- Testing
- Training Models of PCIT, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 648 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Papillomavirus Vaccines, HPV Vaccines
HPV Vaccine Integrated Service Implementation Research in Ethiopia
The goal of this implementation research study is to understand whether a package of community-based interventions can increase access to and uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among very young adolescent girls in…
- Conditions
- Papillomavirus Vaccines, HPV Vaccines, HPV Vaccine Acceptability, HPV Vaccine Attitudes
- Trial name
- HPV-VISION (NCT06667323)
- Testing
- Integrated health service delivery for very young adolescent girls
- Volunteers
- 1,140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Services International
Malaria Infection, Pregnancy
Diagnostic Access to Self-Care and Health Services in Low and Middle Income Countries (DASH) - Phase II
Our primary goal is to determine if on-demand, home-based rapid testing, or rapid testing done by a community health worker (CHW) results in people testing for diseases more frequently and getting care more quickly.
- Conditions
- Malaria Infection, Pregnancy, HIV, Diabetes
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT06588790)
- Testing
- Home-based rapid testing, Community health worker rapid testing
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Burns, Smoke Inhalation Injury
Helping Children's Centres to Enhance Home Safety
Many children have accidents, some are very serious and they are a major cause of death in children aged 1-4 years. Many accidents are preventable This study aims to find out the best way to help Children's Centres to provide…
- Trial name
- NCT01452191
- Testing
- Injury Prevention Briefing Plus facilitation, Injury Prevention Briefing
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening Services Through CHW-led Multi-modality Intervention
The purpose of this research study is to determine the best way to increase screening for cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, HIV, and Hepatitis C among under screened Hispanic, Haitian and African-American individuals in…
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis C, ColoRectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02970136
- Testing
- OraQuick Swab, Fecal Immunochemical Test, OraQuick Fingerstick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 754 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Health Services Research
A Short Period of Proactive Community Case Management (ProCCM) to Improve Early Care-seeking for Fever in Sierra Leone
This is a three arm cluster randomized control trial to determine if proactive community case management (ProCCM) conducted over a short period of time improves care-seeking indicators for febrile illnesses in children in hard to…
- Trial name
- NCT06395207
- Testing
- Proactive community case management, Strengthened SBCC and stock out mitigation
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care
Assessing the Effectiveness of Heat Adaptation Digital Messages From Primary Care Providers to Their Patients on the Change in Behaviour for Heatwave-related Preparedness
Extreme heat events pose a significant health threat in Canada, as demonstrated by the 2021 heat wave that claimed over 600 lives in Western Canada. Most heat-related deaths occur indoors and are preventable.
- Conditions
- Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care, Climate Change, Public Health
- Trial name
- HeatSmart (NCT07024628)
- Testing
- Heat adaptation digital messaging, Non-heat-related digital messaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Montfort
HIV Infection
Two Approaches to Providing HIV/AIDS Services in the Community to People Living With HIV/AIDS
This study will examine the effects of having a case manager help PHAs access and use health, social services and practical resources that are helpful to their needs as compared to the usual more PHA self-managed approach of…
- Trial name
- NCT00280449
- Testing
- strengths-based case managed proactive service model
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Heart Rate Variability
The Heart of the Community Study
Community service providers (CSPs), such as promotores and other community health staff, play an essential role in preserving health and treating disease in underserved Hispanic/Latinx (HL) communities with disproportionately…
- Trial name
- NCT05560893
- Testing
- Relational Savoring Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Opioid-Related Disorders
Youth Opioid Recovery Support: Improving Care Systems
Opioid addiction, also referred to as opioid use disorder, among young people is a growing health concern for patients and their families.
- Trial name
- YORS (NCT04015115)
- Testing
- Youth Opioid Recovery Support service model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore