Clinical trials: Community Networks
Health Behavior
Raices: A Promotores Network to Improve Latino Immigrant Health
This study examines the effectiveness of a community health worker (promotores) network in improving access to care, social support, physical activity and nutrition in Latino immigrants living in an emerging Latino community.
- Trial name
- NCT03129633
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Older Adults Without Any Specific Clinical Condition, Social Networks
A Study to Evaluate Community-Based Measures to Increase RSV Vaccine Use Among Latino Adults
In collaboration with community-based organizations, this study will focus on increasing RSV vaccine use among Latinos. The study will determine how effective community health worker counseling and text-message approaches are to…
- Conditions
- Older Adults Without Any Specific Clinical Condition, Social Networks, RSV Immunization, Vaccine Uptake
- Trial name
- NCT07171164
- Testing
- Motivate Aim: CHW text message reminders and counseling, Motivate Aim: CHW text message reminders only, Activate Aim: CHW text message reminders and counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Community Members
Using Social Influencers for Public Health Education on Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of health education facilitated by neighborhood food and beauty establishments with that facilitated by clinics in increasing the public's knowledge of antibiotic use and antimicrobial…
- Trial name
- NCT06998576
- Testing
- Animated educational video on antibiotic use
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Weight Loss
Healthy Immigrant Community: Mobilizing the Power of Social Networks
The objective of this study is to leverage existing social networks for health behavior change relevant to obesity and cardiovascular risk among immigrant populations in Southeast, Minnesota.
- Trial name
- NCT05136339
- Testing
- Community-based mentoring and education sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Type2 Diabetes
Social Network Analysis to Identify Community Health Workers
The objective of this study is to recruit influential community members using Snowball Sampling Methods. Community members identified through social network analysis as influential and well-connected will be trained as community…
- Trial name
- NCT04210024
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Opioid-use Disorder
Kentucky Women's Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network
This trial will test the effectiveness of delivering medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) pre-treatment via telehealth, alone and with peer navigation, to increase MOUD initiation and maintenance in the community following…
- Trial name
- W-JCOIN (NCT04069624)
- Testing
- MOUD Pre-Treatment Telehealth, MOUD Pre-Treatment Telehealth and Peer Navigator, Services as Usual
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michele Staton
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis
Expanding Access to Preventive Chemotherapy Among Mobile and Migrant Populations
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are among the most common groups of diseases affecting over one billion people globally and are disproportionately concentrated in remote, underserved, and marginalized communities.
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT07707817)
- Testing
- Modified Mass Administration of Medicines Strategy, Albendazole 400 mg, Praziquantel 40 mg/kg
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo
Other
Education & Mentorship of Advanced Practice Providers to Increase Community-based Research Within the NCORP Network, COACH-APP Trial
This clinical trial evaluates whether a mentorship and education intervention called COACH-APP works to improve advanced practice providers' (APPs) confidence in their ability to participate in clinical research (research…
- Trial name
- COACH-APP (NCT06904391)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Behavioral Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Screening Project Part C
This proposal has been developed through collaboration between the University of Minnesota and New American Community Services (NACS), and the research design is based on a needs assessment conducted by the community partner.
- Trial name
- NCT01575444
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Adolescent
Development of a Community-based Network for Drug Abusers
Hidden drug abuse remains a significant concern for public health. An appropriate intervention is necessary to encourage hidden drug abusers to report their situations and seek professional help.
- Trial name
- NCT04400526
- Testing
- A video competition, A training workshop, A mass promotional campaign
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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
Rheumatic Diseases, COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccine Hesitancy in Black/African Americans With Rheumatic Diseases
To establish the efficacy of a community-based POL (Popular Opinion Leader) intervention with two different trainings designed to increase COVID-19 vaccine and booster uptake and reduce hesitancy among social networks of Black…
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, COVID-19 Vaccine, COVID-19, SLE
- Trial name
- NCT05822219
- Testing
- COVID-19 vaccine and booster training, and importance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Aging, Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement
Community-based Personalized Care and QOL
A pragmatic randomized trial to evaluate the impact of an integrated patient experience and outcome measurement system supported by citizens, caregivers and community through eHealth technology.
- Trial name
- NCT03263169
- Testing
- Community-based personalized care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Windsor-Essex Compassionate Care Community
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
Acute Rhinosinusitis, Sore Throat
The Development and Testing of a Scaling Strategy for a Community-Based Primary Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Antibiotic resistant infections are expected to cause 10 million deaths worldwide by 2050, and exceed cancer deaths. Reducing antibiotic use can reduce resistance levels.
- Conditions
- Acute Rhinosinusitis, Sore Throat, Acute Cystitis, Acute Bronchitis
- Trial name
- PC-ASP 2 (NCT03517215)
- Testing
- Enhanced CB-ASP, Standard CB-ASP
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Medication Errors
Taconic Health Information Network and Community (THINC)
The Taconic IPA, a 2,500 physician independent practice association (IPA) located in Fishkill, New York (NY), is involved in an information technology project to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of healthcare in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00225563
- Testing
- Electronic Health Record
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Covid19
Epidemiologic Intelligence Network (EpI-Net) to Promote COVID-19 Testing
The investigators propose a mixed-methods intervention design to evaluate the acceptability of epidemic intelligence (EpI-Net) intervention using Community Engagement (CE) principles to promote COVID-19 testing and prevention…
- Trial name
- EpI-Net (NCT04910542)
- Testing
- Epi-Net Intervention
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 3,301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc.
Health Behavior, Quality of Life
The Lake Nona Life Project
The Lake Nona Life Project aims to examine the health and wellness of participants over the course of multiple years, focusing on the links between health and wellness, longevity, quality of life, and human performance.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Quality of Life, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02533804
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Sedentary
A Community-based Social Networking Intervention to Increase Walking in Dog Owners
The present study aims to initially test a community dog walking intervention that addresses individual, interpersonal and community factors associated with dog walking.
- Trial name
- NCT01593449
- Testing
- Community-based social networking intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester