Clinical trials: Community Health Workers, open to volunteers
Hypertension (HTN), CKD - Chronic Kidney Disease
Community Health Worker Nutrition Self-Management Support for Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Health
This study tests whether adding CHW support to usual nutrition care helps adults with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or chronic kidney disease manage their diet and health.
- Conditions
- Hypertension (HTN), CKD - Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardio-Renal Syndrome, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- INTEGRATE-CHW (NCT07918508)
- Testing
- INTEGRATE-CHW, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Aging, Disability Physical
Using Technology to Improve Function for Older Latinos With Disabilities in Underserved Areas
This project aims to test a culturally appropriate assistive technology (AT) intervention called VIVE-AT to help older Latinos with disabilities improve their function and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06425510
- Testing
- Translation: Living the Advantages of Technological Assistance (VIVE-AT), Attention calls
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Counseling, Exercise
Aconselha + Movimento: Protocol for Online Training on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
This study aims to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of an online training program on physical activity and sedentary behavior counseling for primary health care workers.
- Conditions
- Counseling, Exercise, Competence, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- ACONSELHA+ (NCT07636291)
- Testing
- Development and Implementation of an Online Training Program on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 3,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection
PrEPwise Pilot Among Black Women in Eastern Virginia
HIV is a virus that affects many people, but Black women in the U.S. are a population at a much higher risk of getting it compared to white women-about 18 times higher.
- Trial name
- PrEPwise (NCT07398482)
- Testing
- PrEPwise, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Occupational Health
Impact of Stress First Aid for Workers in Substance Misuse Settings
Test the effectiveness of SFA adapted for the substance use outreach workforce compared to a no treatment control condition on social-support and burnout of HRWs in a cluster-randomized hybrid type I trial.
- Trial name
- SFA-Impact (NCT07177014)
- Testing
- Stress First Aid (SFA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
COVID-19, Vaccine
Connecting Friends and Health Workers to Boost COVID-19 Vaccination in Latino Communities
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out which approach works better in getting more of the friends and connections of Latino adults get vaccinated against COVID-19. The main questions this study aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- REDES (NCT06128928)
- Testing
- REDES, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiometabolic Conditions, Hypertension (HTN)
To Test the Effectiveness and Implementation Approach of a 3-month PILI Pasifika Program Lifestyle Program With Components of Social Determinants of Health Activities in Real-world Settings (Clinical and Non-clinical Settings) Across 3 Years
In this study, the investigators are conducting a Type 3 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial to evaluate the implementation of the Community Health Workers (CHW)-delivered PILI Pasifika Program (PPP) across 3 regions, the…
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Conditions, Hypertension (HTN), Dyslipidemia, Pre-diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07387393
- Testing
- PILI (Partnership for Improving Lifestyle Intervention) Pasifika Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Pediatric Asthma
The Airports, Air Quality, and Asthma (AAA) Study
For children with asthma, exposure to indoor air pollution increases the risk of a serious asthma exacerbation, which can be life-threatening.
- Trial name
- NCT07047430
- Testing
- Portable air cleaner with HEPA filter, Less effective portable air cleaner (no HEPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Child Behavior, Parenting
Natural Helpers and PCIT
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a time-limited (i.e., 18 weeks) community health worker (CHW) intervention, referred to as the Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) plus natural helper (NH) model, on…
- Trial name
- NCT05400434
- Testing
- Standard Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Natural Helpers (NH)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Training of Mental Health Professionals, Training of Frontline Health Workers
Measurement-Based Peer Supervision App for Non-Specialist Providers
The goal of this project is to enhance and evaluate the efficacy of a scalable digital solution designed to help train and support the work of non-specialist providers (NSPs), such as community health workers, to deliver therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT07082010
- Testing
- MBPS App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dimagi Inc.
HIV Infections, HIV Prevention
Community-based Outreach and Navigation for Nurse-led Engagement in HIV Care and Treatment
Many people who are experiencing homelessness are at high risk for HIV, but they often have trouble getting HIV prevention or treatment.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV Prevention, Homeless Persons, Homelessness
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT07870603)
- Testing
- CONNECT (status-neutral, nurse-led on-site HIV service delivery), Standard of Care (referral-based outreach)
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Donaldson Conserve
Early Childhood Caries
Oral Health Intervention for Caregivers of Children Presenting for Dental Surgery
Too many young children, particularly those living in poverty, present for dental surgery under anesthesia - an expensive, potentially dangerous, short-term fix that often results in recurring oral health disease and subsequent…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT07220850)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Depression, Anxiety
Community Health Worker Implementation of Transdiagnostic Evidence-based Mental Health Intervention for Spanish-speaking Latine Parents
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if it is doable for community health workers (CHWs) to deliver a mental health intervention to Spanish-speaking Latine parents experiencing anxiety, depression, and/or traumatic stress.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Traumatic Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07390630
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use
A Community Health Intervention to Improve Lung Cancer Screening Uptake in Community Health Centers
Lung cancer screening (LCS) can reduce lung cancer-related mortality, but screening uptake remains low among eligible individuals.
- Trial name
- CHATS (NCT07168629)
- Testing
- Community health worker delivered outreach, shared decision-making, tobacco treatment, and navigation, Lay Navigator delivered outreach, shared decision-making, tobacco treatment, and navigation, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Short Message Service (SMS), Incentives
Leveraging Community Health Workers and a Digital Health System to Improve the Timeliness of Child Well Visits
The goal of this cluster-randomized type 1 effectiveness implementation hybrid trial is to evaluate whether a community health worker led, integrated digital health intervention (Huduma Kwa Wakati; "Timely Services" in Kiswahili)…
- Conditions
- Short Message Service (SMS), Incentives, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Preventive Services
- Trial name
- MINT-II/HKW (NCT06024317)
- Testing
- Huduma Kwa Wakati - Knowledge Intervention, Huduma Kwa Wakati - Reminders, Huduma Kwa Wakati - Incentives
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
CHW Certification
Train and EMPOWER A Community Health Workforce
The investigators propose a multi-step approach to improve access to mental health care. The plan focuses on three goals: increasing diversity in the mental health workforce, bringing more expertise into the community, and…
- Trial name
- TEACH (NCT06868498)
- Testing
- A semester-long course for training of students as CHWs with additional EMPOWER training for delivering a brief trans-diagnostic psychosocial intervention.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Noise Exposure, Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced
A Multilevel Intervention to Prevent Noise Exposure in Farmworkers
This study will test a program to reduce noise exposure and prevent hearing loss among farmworkers. Farmworkers are often exposed to high levels of noise from machinery, which can lead to hearing loss over time.
- Conditions
- Noise Exposure, Hearing Loss, Noise-Induced, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- POP (NCT07554378)
- Testing
- Multilevel Hearing Protection Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Kidney Replacement Therapy
Community Health Workers in an Interdisciplinary Outpatient CKD Clinic to Optimize Social Care Navigation, Patient Engagement, and Home Dialysis Utilization
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if this intervention (the CHOOSE Home intervention) is feasible and may lead to more home dialysis usage in a high-risk patient population.
- Trial name
- CHOOSE Home (NCT06925776)
- Testing
- CHOOSE Home Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Traumatic Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
CHW-Enhanced Trauma Recovery
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the Trauma Resilience and Recovery Program Plus (TRRP+), a Community Health Worker-enhanced intervention designed to improve…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Social Determinants of Health
- Trial name
- TRRP+ (NCT07818161)
- Testing
- CHW support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Blood Pressure
PRESSURE CHECK: Find Your Path to Better Health
This study seeks to develop the evidence for a sustainable, community-partnered, multi-level health system strategy to improve blood pressure control.
- Trial name
- PRESSURE CHECK (NCT06122246)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW), Remote Blood Pressure (BP) Management Program (RBPM)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University