Clinical trials: Community-based
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Community-based Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Nepal
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the fourth most important cause of death worldwide and is one of the commonest non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Nepal.
- Trial name
- COBIN-P (NCT03797768)
- Testing
- Behavioural-FCHV Visit
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
An Evaluation of a Dynamic Web-Based Visualization of Community Immunity
This study is a PhD project conducted by Ms. Hina Hakim, supervised by Dr. Holly O. Witteman, PhD, and co-supervised Dr. Daniel Reinharz, professors and researchers at the Faculty of Medicine at Laval University.
- Trial name
- NCT04787913
- Testing
- herdimm, guardianmeasles, theotheredmundmeasles
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
CHV-NEO: Community-based Digital Communication to Support Neonatal Health
Neonatal mortality (defined as death in the first 28 days of life) remains unacceptably high in sub-Sarahan Africa. The concentrated risk of neonatal illness in the first weeks of life and its potential to rapidly deteriorate…
- Trial name
- NCT05187897
- Testing
- CHV-NEO
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Perinatal Mortality
Low-dose High-frequency Training of Facility Health Care Providers in Mali
This 3-arm cluster randomized trial (C-RCT) has the following objectives: Primary Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of an on-site case-based focused low-dose high-frequency training strategy in a primary health care facility…
- Trial name
- NCT03656237
- Testing
- Usual Training, Audits + LDHF Training
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
DIV-AD BARCELONA: Alzheimer's Blood-Based Biomakers for a Diverse Community
The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- DIV-AD (NCT07521722)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Anxiety
Music-based Mindfulness Intervention for Elevated Race-based Anxiety in the Black Community
This study uses a multiple-baseline design and aims to replicate findings that a digital music-based mindfulness intervention can reduce elevated race-based state anxiety in Black Americans.
- Trial name
- NCT05746312
- Testing
- healing attempt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
HIV Test and Treat
Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of Community-based Test and Treat Strategies Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women to Increase the Uptake of HIV Testing and Treatment Services in Thailand
HIV counseling and testing, risk reduction counseling, provision of condoms and lubricants Same-day result HIV testing along with pre-test and post-test counseling, including risk reduction counseling, will be provided according…
- Trial name
- NCT02383602
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Pediatric Obesity, Clinical Trial
A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19
Background: The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which was first identified in December 2019 and has then spread rapidly around the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04395430
- Testing
- Usual Care, online KKH Sports Singapore Program with Usual Care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Vaccine Refusal, Covid19
Project 2VIDA! COVID-19 Vaccine Intervention Delivery for Adults in Southern California
The United States (U.S.) is the country with the largest number of infections and deaths due to COVID- 19 and racial/ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected.
- Trial name
- 2VIDA! (NCT05022472)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Individual Awareness and Education., COVID-19 Community Outreach & Health Promotion., COVID-19 Individual Health Education & Linkages to Medical and Supportive Services.
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,051 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Britt Skaathun
Death, HIV Infection
Community-based Evaluation of a Pilot PMTCT Project in Kafue District
In this study, the investigators will assess the population effectiveness of using routine HAART as a PMTCT strategy, through a community-based survey.
- Trial name
- NCT00753428
- Testing
- Community-based Survey
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 4,129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Feasibility Trial in Urban Pakistan for Community Engagement in Preventing Type II Diabetes and Risk Factors
This project aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate PLA based intervention in urban Karachi, Pakistan for TIIDM prevention and control.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-D (NCT06570057)
- Testing
- Participatory, learning and Action (PLA) Based intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology
Community Based Study, Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Rate, Baroreflex Sensitivity and Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in the Population
The aim of the present Paris Prospective Study III (PPS3) is (1) to assess the determinants of the regulation of heart rate and blood pressure variations and carotid properties (under different physiologic stimulations) and (2)…
- Conditions
- Community Based Study, Cardiovascular Disease, Sudden Death, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PPSIII (NCT00741728)
- Testing
- Spider flash ECG, high-precision carotid echo-tracking, step test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10,157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Liver Cancer
Community-based Hepatitis B Interventions for Hmong Adults
The purpose of this study is to design an intervention to increase hepatitis B (HBV) screening among Hmong Americans.
- Trial name
- NCT00888407
- Testing
- HBV Screening - Small group educational session, Nutrition - Small group educational session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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
Performance Enhancement
Functional vs Traditional Training in Older Women's Health
This study investigates how balance, mobility, strength, gait speed, and health-related quality of life in older adults (65+) are affected after an 8-week training period using the Norwegian national concept for older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05551000
- Testing
- Experimental, comparator and control
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Bacterial Infections
Monolaurin Ointment Versus Mupirocin Ointment
Skin infection remains one of the leading causes of pediatric consults especially in developing countries like the Philippines. This common condition has not been considered a significant problem that could cause alarm as public…
- Trial name
- NCT06046937
- Testing
- Monolaurin, Mupirocin ointment
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Victoriano Luna Medical Center
Family Size
Effect of Community-Based Interventions on Increasing Family Planning Utilization in Pastoralist Community
The cluster randomized controlled trial was done in Pastoralist community of Afar region, Ethiopia for a total of nine months. There was three arms in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03450564
- Testing
- Women Education, Male Involvement, Control group
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mekelle University
Type 2 Diabetes
Point of Care HbA1c as a Screening Test for Type 2 Diabetes in First Nations
1. Purpose to estimate the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and pre-diabetes in a BC First Nation community to determine the utility of community based screening by examining how many positively screened people follow…
- Trial name
- NCT01333176
- Testing
- Point-of-care "finger-poke" HbA1c determination., HbA1c blood test, HbA1c finger poke test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lifestyle Intervention, Non Communicable Diseases
Internet Technology Based Life-style and Care Intervention for Risk Factors of Non Communicable Diseases（NCD）
This study aims to control risk factors of non communicable diseases by life style and care intervention based on internet technology, looking forward to improve cardiovascular and cerebrovascular complications, diabetes and…
- Trial name
- NCT04567121
- Testing
- Intensive intervention group, standard intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis, Fall
Community-based Rehabilitation and Fall Prevention Program After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal disorder among older people. Since the prevalence of knee OA increases with age, it is anticipated that the prevalence and burden of knee OA will increase significantly given…
- Trial name
- NCT03615638
- Testing
- Fall prevention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University