Clinical trials: Couples
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
Multifamily Group to Reduce Marital Conflict and Disability in Veterans With mTBI
This project addresses the rehabilitation and mental health needs of married combat Veterans post-deployed from Iraq or Afghanistan with a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and/or significant posttraumatic stress (PTS) or…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Depression
- Trial name
- MFG-mTBI (NCT02057081)
- Testing
- Multifamily Group for mTBI for Couples, Group Health Education (GHE)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
We-PAP: A Couples-based Intervention for Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to develop, refine and evaluate the feasibility of a novel couples-based intervention to improve adherence for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- Trial name
- We-PAP (NCT04759157)
- Testing
- Couples-based treatment, Standardized education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Comparison of Couple-Based PTSD Treatment and Couple-Based PTSD Education
The study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel couple-based treatment for PTSD, called Structured Approach Therapy, to decrease PTSD and improve the marital and social functioning of Iraqi war Veterans and their…
- Trial name
- NCT01022203
- Testing
- Structured Approach Therapy, PTSD Family Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy (CBCT) Project
Untreated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a costly condition associated with impairment in functioning across a host of psychosocial domains including occupational and academic functioning, marital and family functioning…
- Trial name
- CBCT (NCT02720016)
- Testing
- CBCT-Home Based (CBCT-HB), CBCT-Office Based (CBCT-OB), PTSD Family Education (PFE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV Infections
Storytelling to Increase Family Support for Pre Exposure Prophylaxis Use
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective at preventing HIV infection but requires high levels of medication adherence, particularly among women.
- Trial name
- PrEP (NCT04071470)
- Testing
- Storytelling, PrEP
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Contraception
A 3-way Crossover Clinical Investigation to Assess the Performance of Two Different Sized Polyurethane Condoms Versus a Latex Condom in Healthy Monogamous Couples.
This investigation is designed to evaluate the performance rate of two polyurethane male condoms with different sizes and thicknesses versus a standard natural rubber latex (NRL) male condom.
- Trial name
- NCT06557499
- Testing
- Polyurethane (PU) male condom-Test condom 1- PU 57 mm, Polyurethane (PU) male condom-Test condom 2- PU 63 mm, Natural Rubber Latex (NRL) male condom- Control condom
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited
HIV Infections, Substance Use Disorders
Couples ART Adherence Intervention for PWID in Kazakhstan
The fastest growing HIV epidemics globally are driven by injection drug use, but only a small percentage of HIV-positive people who inject drugs (PWID) have achieved viral suppression.
- Trial name
- NCT03555396
- Testing
- SMART Couples 2, Standard of Care
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV/AIDS
We Prevent: A Dyadic Approach to HIV Prevention and Care Among Young Male Couples
We Prevent seeks to develop and pilot test a developmentally-appropriate relationship skills session as an addition to the current Couples HIV Testing and Counseling (CHTC) intervention for young gay, bisexual and other men who…
- Trial name
- NCT03551938
- Testing
- Relationship skills session for YMSM partnered-individuals and couples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Substance Misuse, Interpersonal Conflict
Oxytocin for Couples Conflict Resolution
Oxytocin is a promising new medication found to have positive effects on prosocial behavior, reduce negative affect such as fear and anxiety, and reduce stress-induced addictive behaviors.
- Conditions
- Substance Misuse, Interpersonal Conflict, Neuroendocrine Reactivity
- Trial name
- NCT02941692
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
HIV
Assessing Strategies for Increasing Male Involvement in Malawi's Antenatal Program
In sub-Saharan Africa, engaging men in HIV prevention, care, and treatment has proven challenging. Along all steps of the HIV care-seeking cascade, men exhibit worse care-seeking behaviors than women.
- Trial name
- NCT02139176
- Testing
- contract referral, patient referral
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Body Weight, Body Weight Changes
Online Family Dyadic Skills Training for Black Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of an interactive counselor -led online family skills training as part of a behavioral weight loss program for Black Adults.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Body Weight Changes, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM+ (NCT05981508)
- Testing
- Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) Online, Together, Eating and Activity, Matter Plus (TEAM+) In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hiv
Developing and Assessing a Male Engagement Intervention in Option B+ in Malawi
There is promising evidence that couple-based approaches within Malawi's Option B+ prevention of mother to child transmission program could address help address 1) poor male engagement in the HIV continuum of care, 2) low male…
- Trial name
- NCT03477279
- Testing
- Enhanced Couple HIV Testing and Counseling
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,116 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Safer Conception Intervention Trial
Integrating Safer Conception Counseling to Transform HIV Family Planning Services
This 3-arm cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) will compare (1) a comprehensive family planning (FP) program that incorporates a structured, multi-component safer conception counseling (SCC) intervention (SCC1) versus (2) a…
- Trial name
- NCT03167879
- Testing
- safer conception counseling
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Binge-Eating Disorder
Uniting Couples in the Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a novel couple-based intervention for binge-eating disorder (BED) relative to an established evidence-based individual…
- Trial name
- UNITE (NCT03784820)
- Testing
- UNITE, CBT-E
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Human Papillomavirus Infection
Transmission Reduction and Prevention With HPV Vaccination (TRAP-HPV) Study
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a member of the Papillomaviridae family of DNA viruses that is capable of infecting humans. HPV infection can cause cancers of the cervix, vulva, vagina, and anus in women or cancers of the anus and…
- Trial name
- TRAP-HPV (NCT01824537)
- Testing
- HPV vaccine, Gardasil 9, Hepatitis A vaccine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
HIV
Comprehensive HIV Prevention Package for MSM in Southern Africa: Pilot Study (Sibanye Health Project)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and uptake of a combination package of biomedical, behavioral and community-level HIV prevention interventions and services for men who have sex with men (MSM) in South…
- Trial name
- NCT02043015
- Testing
- Condom choices, Condom-compatible lubricant choices, Couples HIV counseling and testing (CVCT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Cancer
A Couple Support Intervention for Prostate Cancer
Even with careful prostate surgery, men find it difficult to have an erection. Our previous research shows that couples are not often supported to cope with the effects of surgery on their sexual relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT01842438
- Testing
- Behavioral: psychosexual intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
HIV Infections
Preventing Sexual Transmission of HIV With Anti-HIV Drugs
This study will determine whether anti-HIV drugs can prevent the sexual transmission of HIV among couples in which one partner is HIV infected and the other is not.
- Trial name
- NCT00074581
- Testing
- Atazanavir, Didanosine, Efavirenz
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Botswana and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 3,526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Prostate Cancer
Enhancing Survivorship Care Planning for Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Using A Couple-focused Web-based Tailored Symptom Self-management Program
The purpose of this research study is to examine the feasibility of the enhanced survivorship care plans (ESCPs, regular SCPs with the a web-based couple-focused symptom self-management project (PERC) or National Cancer Institute…
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT04350788)
- Testing
- Survivorship Care Plan, Enhanced Survivorship Care Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Alcohol-related Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Couple-Based Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a couple-based treatment for Veterans with an alcohol use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- CTAP (NCT00946322)
- Testing
- Couple-Based Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders and PTSD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development