Clinical trials: Community Health Workers, open to volunteers
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension
Arizona CEAL: Linking Social Care With Healthcare Systems to Address SDOH
The goal of the Arizona Community Engagement Alliance (AZ-CEAL) will be to combine social care with healthcare programs. The study will be connecting selected patients from clinics with trained community health workers (CHW) who…
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolaemia
- Trial name
- AZCEAL (NCT07799961)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sairam Parthasarathy
Pregnancy-Associated Hypertension, Gestational Hypertension
Community Health Worker Support to Lower Blood Pressure After a Pregnancy With High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure during or after pregnancy (such as preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, eclampsia, or Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, and Low Platelet (HELLP) syndrome) raises a mother's risk of heart disease later in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy-Associated Hypertension, Gestational Hypertension, Preeclampsia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- AW2H (NCT07778966)
- Testing
- Alabama Womb to Heart Solution (AW2H) Community Health Worker (CHW) Program, Usual postpartum care with self-measured blood pressure education and home blood pressure monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Gestational Diabetes
Community Health Worker-Led Postpartum Diabetes Screening
Women who experience gestational diabetes are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus in the postpartum period-especially in low- and middle-income countries like India where the burden of diabetes is high and…
- Trial name
- NCT06209411
- Testing
- Home Based Testing, Clinic Based Screening, Food order nutritional intervention before meals
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hypertension (HTN), Food Insecurity
Navigating Hypertension and Food Insecurity
This multi-site randomized controlled trial uses a community-based approach to evaluate a Food as Medicine program for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adults in Hawaii who have high blood pressure and difficulty…
- Trial name
- NCT07544836
- Testing
- Produce Prescription Only, Community Health Worker navigated Produce Prescription
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
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
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
Type 2 Diabetes
A Community Health Worker/Pharmacist Team to Improve Blood Sugars in Diabetes Care Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can help improve blood sugar management in type 2 diabetes. A sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial will evaluate clinical pharmacists, community health workers, and telehealth in…
- Trial name
- TEAM-CGM (NCT05911256)
- Testing
- Pharmacist Only, Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), Community Health Worker (CHW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Chronic Pain
A Community Health Worker-Led Program for Chronic Pain and Loneliness in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new community health worker-delivered program (Strengthening COnnections to Overcome Pain, or SCOOP) that teaches strategies for managing chronic pain and loneliness to older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT06671925
- Testing
- Strengthening COnnections to Overcome Pain (SCOOP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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
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
HIV/AIDS
Community Health Workers And MHealth to ImProve Viral Suppression Plus (CHAMPS+)
Although global efforts have been made to end the HIV epidemic, there are still some gaps in HIV testing, antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, and viral suppression (VS) among people with HIV (PWH).
- Trial name
- CHAMPS+ (NCT06472206)
- Testing
- CHW Sessions, CleverCap
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hearing Loss
WhatsApp AI Support vs Paper Support for First-Time Hearing Aid Users
The purpose of this study is to advance hearing care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) through the rigorous evaluation and optimization of innovative interventions and technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT07690670
- Testing
- Go Ultra Hearing Aids, WhatsApp-delivered AI-enabled support, Paper-Based Support Programme
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pretoria
Diabetes, Hypertension
Activate Tennessee: A CHW-Supported Program for Patient Activation
The research project will involve community health workers (CHWs) that will help participants to better understand their medical conditions and to responsibly manage their medical needs.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardio Vascular Disease, Infectious Diseases Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT07279415
- Testing
- Intervention, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Meharry Medical College
Colorectal Cancer
Community Health Workers United to Reduce Colorectal Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Among People at Higher Risk
The overall goal of this study is to develop a comprehensive, culturally tailored community-based colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention model with a dual emphasis on reducing CRC risk along with its CVD risk factors.
- Trial name
- CHURCH (NCT05174286)
- Testing
- SBIRT, Referral as Usual (RAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cancer, End Stage Cancer
Community Health Worker Based Intervention to Improve Palliative Care
The study aims to find out if community health worker (CHW) support will improve palliative care outcomes in African American patients with advanced cancer, by comparing the quality of life of patients who are receiving standard…
- Conditions
- Cancer, End Stage Cancer, Malignancy, Advanced Cancer
- Trial name
- DeCIDE PC (NCT05407844)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW) based palliative care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Video-Based Patient Navigation to Support Cervical Cancer Screening Among Black Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether an interactive, video-based patient navigation program can improve cervical cancer screening among African American women who are currently overdue for screening.
- Trial name
- mNav (NCT07011836)
- Testing
- mNav Interactive Video + Navigator, Educational Video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- ISA Associates, Inc.
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Approaches For ThE pRioritization of Patients in priMAry Care Post-COVID To Reduce Health Inequities (AFTERMATH)
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted primary care across Canada. Inequities in prevention activities and chronic disease management likely increased but the extent is unknown.
- Trial name
- AFTERMATH (NCT05823805)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
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
Asymptomatic Hypertension
Innovative Approaches to Hypertension Management in High-Risk Emergency Department Populations
This single-center, single-arm quasi-experimental study will assess the feasibility and acceptability of a community health worker (CHW)-led intervention to address social determinants of health (SDOH) among emergency department…
- Trial name
- aHTN-Manage (NCT07539597)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker engagement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Thriving Hearts: Healing-Centered, Integrated, Community Maternity Care
The overarching goal of Thriving Hearts is to implement a multi-level program through Local Health Departments (LHDs) that cultivates conditions for mothers and birthing people to not only survive pregnancy, but to thrive.
- Trial name
- NCT06744231
- Testing
- Usual Care, Thriving Hearts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill