Clinical trials: Community-based
Dengue
Citizen Action for Sustainable Dengue Control in Sub-Saharan Africa
This project focuses on addressing arboviral outbreaks in Ivory Coast by involving local communities in the sustainable control of Aedes mosquitoes, utilizing scientific advice and environmental interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06648603
- Testing
- Community-based larval source management, Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT), Community-based larval source management with Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT)
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Physical Inactivity
Girls Can...Move! Testing the Feasibility of a Community-based Physical Activity Intervention for Adolescent Girls
The purpose of this research is to learn about how to promote physical activity among adolescent girls by testing the feasibility and initial effectiveness of the Girls Can...Move! intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05241808
- Testing
- Girls Can...Move!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deirdre Dlugonski
COVID-19
Community-Based Health Education Programs for the Early Detection of, and Vaccination Against, COVID-19 and the Adoption of Self-Protective Measures of Hong Kong Residents
This study evaluates the community-based health education program in improving early testing for COVID-19, increasing vaccination acceptability and enhancing emergency preparedness and self-protection measures against COVID-19 in…
- Trial name
- NCT05539482
- Testing
- Community-based Health Education based on core intervention package, Health Information Sharing Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Neonatal Jaundice
Home Based Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice
The main purpose of the study is to deliver community health worker based prevention, early screening and management of neonatal Jaundice using battery powered LED phototherapy device at the household level.
- Trial name
- NCT03933423
- Testing
- Home based phototherapy and referral
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Adverse Childhood Experiences
The ACCEPT Study: Improving the Process of Disclosing Adverse Childhood Experiences in Community Mental Health
Experiences of abuse, neglect, domestic violence, severe bullying and community violence in childhood are very common among people who use mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT06477380
- Testing
- ACCEPT intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Community Reinforcement And Family Training, Family Health
Scalable Digital Delivery of Evidence-based Training for Family to Maximize Treatment Admission Rates of Opioid Use Disorder in Loved Ones
The United States is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Over-prescription of opioid analgesic pain relievers contributed to a rapid escalation of use and misuse of these substances across the country.
- Conditions
- Community Reinforcement And Family Training, Family Health, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05666856
- Testing
- Community Reinforcement And Family Training, We The Village Peer Community Forum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- We The Village, Inc.
This Study Evaluates Interventions to Increase Surveillance Mammography Uptake for Early Breast Cancer Detection Among Singaporean Women in Real World
Community Study to Increase Mammogram Screening Among Overdue Women
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Singapore, and regular mammogram screening can detect breast cancer early when treatment is more effective.
- Trial name
- IMPLEMENT (NCT07832396)
- Testing
- Evidence-based behavioural intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Child Development
Youth Leaders for Early Childhood Assuring Children Are Prepared for School
Worldwide about 88 million children drop out of primary school annually. One of the contributory factors is a lack of school readiness among young children, their families and their teachers.
- Trial name
- LEAPS (NCT02645162)
- Testing
- Community-based Preschool
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pneumonia
A Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) - Based Method to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Pneumonia
Pneumonia, or lung infection, is usually treated with antibiotics targeted against the organisms that the physician guesses are causing the problem. The determination of the exact cause of a patient's pneumonia is difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT00867841
- Testing
- nasopharyngeal swab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Life Style, Healthy Lifestyle
A Mobile Phone Text-based Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior and Engage Communities on the Importance of Healthy Lifestyles: the TEXT2MOVE Study
To learn if an 8-week, phone-based texting intervention program will reduce sedentary (non-mobile) behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT05217108
- Testing
- FitBit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Community-Based Participatory Research, Adolescent Behavior
My Best Alaskan Life: A Community-Designed Intervention to Improve Youth/Young Adults' Sexual and Mental Health
This project addresses critical public health disparities among Alaskan youth and young adults by developing and evaluating "My Best Alaskan Life" (MBAL), an innovative online tool aimed at improving sexual and mental health…
- Conditions
- Community-Based Participatory Research, Adolescent Behavior, Mental Depression, Sexual Health
- Trial name
- MBAL (NCT06482242)
- Testing
- My Best Alaska Life
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alaska Anchorage
Stage II Lung Cancer, Stage III Lung Cancer
A Web-based Program to Help Caregivers of Lung Patients Learn About Available Supportive Care Resources
Clinical trial that tests the feasibility of a web based caregiver support resource, along with caregiver navigation sessions for caregivers of patients with stage II-IV lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Stage II Lung Cancer, Stage III Lung Cancer, Stage IV Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT06383988)
- Testing
- Support for Caregiver - Generic List, Support for Caregiver - Personalized List, Internet-Based Intervention - CONNECT
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Healthy Subject, Malignant Neoplasm
Take the Fight in Supporting and Empowering Patients With Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies Take the Fight in supporting and empowering patients with cancer through their treatment process.
- Trial name
- NCT02729883
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Telemedicine
A Telecare-based Intervention in Reducing Stress Level of Informal Caregivers of Community-dwelling Older Adults
The primary caregivers of older adults provide intimate and immediate support when their loved one is in urgent need. Due to the full-time commitment in a caregiving role, the caregiver may not have extra time to join the onsite…
- Trial name
- NCT05636982
- Testing
- Telecare-based intervention program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Family Health, Happiness and Harmony, Physical Health
Happy Family Kitchen Movement Project
In recent years, Hong Kong is undergoing rapid changes together with macro social and economic trends. The increasingly complex and diverse family structure is leading to a major concern in the well-being of families, including…
- Conditions
- Family Health, Happiness and Harmony, Physical Health, Psychosocial Health, Family Communication
- Trial name
- HFKM (NCT02563613)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise (PE), Healthy Diet (HD), Wait-list Control (C)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Intimate Partner Violence, HIV
The SASA! Study: An Evaluation of a Community Intervention to Address Gender-based Violence and Reduce HIV/AIDS Risk in Uganda
The SASA! Study is a cluster randomized trial of a community mobilization intervention for the prevention of HIV and gender based violence. The study is being conducted in Kampala, Uganda.
- Trial name
- SASA! (NCT00790959)
- Testing
- SASA!, Control
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Healthy Aging, Cognitive Function 1, Social
Robot-Assisted Tabletop Games for Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study evaluated a 12-week robot-assisted tabletop game program for community-dwelling older adults in Taiwan. Participants attended one 100-minute group session per week for 12 weeks.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Physical Function in Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07907003
- Testing
- Robot-Assisted Tabletop Game Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Mental Health Disorder, Social Isolation
Peer Support Intervention to Mitigate Social Isolation and Stigma of Adolescent Motherhood in Zimbabwe
A community-based peer support intervention for adolescent mothers aged 14-18 years in Harare, Zimbabwe was developed and tested in partnership with adolescent mothers, community health workers, and key community stakeholders.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Social Isolation, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05213182
- Testing
- Young Women of Today
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Depression, Anxiety
Virtual Mindfulness Intervention RCT
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have emerged as clinically effective interventions for anxiety, depression, and general distress.
- Trial name
- NCT05374213
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Refugee Health
Supporting Refugee Parenting Community and Family Mental Health in Tijuana
The goal of this study is to better understand and support parenting practices and family mental health among migrant parents in Tijuana, Mexico. the main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06080139
- Testing
- Refugee parenting education in a participatory community
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University