Clinical trials: Couples
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
Coitus
A Safety Evaluation of Personal Lubricant Product When Used by Couples in Home-use Conditions
The purpose of this study is to study in couples and to evaluate the safety of personal lubricant products.
- Trial name
- NCT00779025
- Testing
- PD-F-5254, 10855-096
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide
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
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
HIV
HIV Prevention Toolkit for HIV-negative Male Couples
Though technology is integrated into the lives of our target population, use of any particular technology will depend on the content delivered, aesthetic appeal, and overall design.
- Trial name
- MCAP (NCT02494817)
- Testing
- Male Couples Agreement Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
Happy Homes, Healthy Families: A Relationship Strengthening Intervention for Pregnant Couples Affected by HIV in Zambia
The objective of this study is to test the preliminary efficacy of a novel couples' counseling intervention to promote the health of pregnant women living with HIV in Lusaka, Zambia.
- Trial name
- NCT04729413
- Testing
- Couples Counseling, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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 Immunodeficiency Virus
Partners-based HIV Treatment for Couples Attending Antenatal Care
The purpose of this R01 proposal is to evaluate the clinical impact, hypothesized mechanisms of behavior change, and cost-effectiveness of a partners-focused integrated elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (EMTCT)…
- Trial name
- NCT03149237
- Testing
- Couples-based services
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 2,160 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
HIV-1 Infections, HIV Infections
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV-1 Acquisition Within HIV-1 Discordant Couples
Randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial to demonstrate if pre-exposure prophylaxis decreases HIV-1 acquisition among HIV-1 uninfected individuals within HIV-1 discordant couples.
- Trial name
- Partners PrEP (NCT00557245)
- Testing
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF), Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (FTC/TDF)
- Where
- 9 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,758 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Testing Strategies for Couple Engagement in PMTCT and Family Health in Kenya
This study will test the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of an interdependence theory-based couples intervention in Kenya that reaches pregnant women and male partners through home visits by male-female pairs of lay health…
- Trial name
- Jamii Bora (NCT03547739)
- Testing
- Home visits, HIV Self-testing
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Relational Problems
Brief Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD With Adjunctive Intranasal Oxytocin
In 2019 VA mandated that all Veterans seeking mental health care have access to flexible family mental health services in VA (VHA directive 1163.04).
- Trial name
- CBCT+OT (NCT05207436)
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray, Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego Veterans Healthcare System
Sexually Transmitted Infections
HIV/STI Prevention for Drug-Involved Couples
This randomized controlled trial is designed to address gaps in couple-based HIV prevention research by focusing exclusively on HIV negative concordant couples where one or both partners are drug-involved.
- Trial name
- ConnectII (NCT01285349)
- Testing
- Couple HIV/STI prevention intervention, Couple-based HIV/STI prevention, Individual HIV/STI prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 564 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Abuse
An Economic and Relationship-strengthening Intervention for HIV-affected Couples Who Drink Alcohol in Malawi
A couples-based alcohol-reduction and economic and relationship-strengthening intervention for HIV-affected couples in Malawi.
- Trial name
- NCT04906616
- Testing
- Mlambe
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Teaching Loved Ones to Help Veterans Optimize Their PTSD Care and Healing
PTSD occurs in as many as 17% of US military Veterans and is associated with a host of negative, long-term consequences to the individual, their families, and society at large.
- Trial name
- NCT04241094
- Testing
- Loved one assisted treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Abuse, IPV
Wearable Technology and Alcohol-Facilitated Intimate Partner Violence
This project seeks to develop interactive treatment options to successfully reduce AUD and IPV concurrently. The purpose of the study is to examine the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of wearable activity trackers (like…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, IPV, Couples
- Trial name
- START (NCT05374798)
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability-Biofeedback (HRV-B) via Smartwatch Device Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Breast Cancer
Coping Together After Breast Cancer
The objective of the proposed study is to evaluate an Intimacy Enhancement (IE) intervention in 120 female early stage breast cancer survivors reporting sexual concerns and their intimate partners (240 total participants).
- Trial name
- NCT03930797
- Testing
- Intimacy Enhancement, Living Healthy Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Risk Behavior, Drug Use
Couples Health Project: Couples-based Intervention to Reduce Drug Use and HIV Transmission Risk
This project tests the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the Couples Health Project (CHP). CHP is a brief (3-session) couples-based Motivational Interviewing intervention which addresses drug use and sexual…
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Drug Use, Sex, Anal
- Trial name
- CHP (NCT03386110)
- Testing
- Couples Health Project (CHP), Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
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