Clinical trials: Domestic Violence
Violence, Domestic, Stress Related Disorder
Applied Social Neuroscience: the Building Resilience Among Women Project
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most common and alarming form of violence against women, affecting up to 25% of all women in Catalonia.
- Conditions
- Violence, Domestic, Stress Related Disorder, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- BRAW (NCT03623555)
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test, Salivary cortisol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ximena Goldberg
Domestic Violence
Effectiveness of an Online Safety Tool for Canadian Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an interactive, online safety decision aid among diverse Canadian women who are experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV).
- Trial name
- NCT02258841
- Testing
- Setting Priorities for Safety, Danger Assessment, Personalized Action Plan
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse
Communication Skills vs. Mindfulness for IPV
This tests the immediate impact of two brief interventions on couples reporting intimate partner violence using the proximal change experimental design.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse, Family Conflict, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT03672942
- Testing
- Communication Skills Training, Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Domestic Violence, Mental Health Impairment
Trial of a Multi-pronged Intervention to Address Prevention of Violence in Zambia
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a multi-pronged intervention in reducing and preventing violence against women and children compared to a treatment as usual control group among families living in Lusaka, Zambia.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Mental Health Impairment, Child Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT02790827
- Testing
- CETA, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
Perinatal Nurse Home Visiting Enhanced With mHealth Technology
This research is being done to test whether mobile technology will reduce possible communication barriers between women and their home visitor; to improve assessing for health problems that could affect their pregnancy; to help…
- Trial name
- NCT01688427
- Testing
- Standard IPV Assessment, Standard DOVE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 433 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
Impact of 'Samalochana' Program on Women Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Violence has immediate effects on women's health, which in some cases, is fatal. Physical, mental and behavioural health consequences can also persist long after the violence has stopped.
- Trial name
- NCT03813901
- Testing
- Samalochana Counselling, Wait list control
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute
Child Maltreatment, Domestic Violence
Efficacy of Group Attachment Based Intervention for Vulnerable Families
The study examines the effectiveness of parent-child Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI) in reducing risk of maltreatment in infants and toddlers compared with parenting skills classes.
- Trial name
- NCT01641744
- Testing
- Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP), Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Sexually Transmitted Infections, Domestic Violence
Microfinance and Health Intervention Trial for Youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Young men who are members of the camps randomized to receive a microfinance and health leadership intervention will have a lower incidence of sexually transmitted infections (Neisseria gonorrhea (NG), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT)…
- Trial name
- NCT01865383
- Testing
- Microfinance and Health Leadership
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,623 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Intimate Partner Violence, Domestic Violence
Preventing Intimate-partner Violence: Impact Evaluation of Engaging Men Through Accountable Practice in Eastern DRC
The objective of the study is to evaluate the impact of Engaging Men in Accountable Practice (EMAP) on the prevention of violence against women and girls in North and South Kivu (DRC).
- Conditions
- Intimate Partner Violence, Domestic Violence, Family Relations
- Trial name
- NCT02765139
- Testing
- Engaging Men through Accountable Practice, Alternative intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 1,387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Adolescent Behavior, Interpersonal Relationships
It's Your Game: An Innovative Approach to Preventing Teen Dating Violence
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Me \& You: Building Healthy Relationships, a classroom- and computer-based healthy relationships and dating violence prevention curriculum for 6th grade students, in a large, urban public…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Interpersonal Relationships, Domestic Violence, Physical Violence
- Trial name
- NCT03482687
- Testing
- Me & You: Building Healthy Relationships
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Domestic Violence
Types of Intimate Partner Violence and Women's Health
This study uses data from 29,990 women from 12 different countries collected by the WHO multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence to capture the effect of different types, frequency and timing of IPV on…
- Trial name
- NCT03469739
- Volunteers
- 29,990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bristol
Domestic Violence Against Women, Community-based Prevention
Community Based Intervention to Prevent Domestic Violence Against Women in Ethiopia; a Protocol for Quasi-Experimental Implementation Research
Violence against women is a well understood devastating global pandemic, and human right violation. One in three women experienced intimate partner violence worldwide.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence Against Women, Community-based Prevention, Interevntion Implementation
- Trial name
- NCT03265626
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Comprehensive preventive intervention, Intervention 2: Awareness creation and community mobilization, available standard care
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
Domestic Violence
Evaluation of an Intimate Partner Violence Screening-Intervention
The purpose of the study is to evaluate a multi-faceted intimate partner violence (IPV) screening/intervention targeting abused women who are seen for prenatal care in obstetrics-gynecology clinics or general medical care in…
- Trial name
- NCT00257296
- Testing
- Screening and Intervention, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Albany
Sexual Assault, Interpersonal Relations
Creating Opportunities Through Mentoring, Parenting and Safe Spaces - Democratic Republic of Congo
The study is a randomized controlled trial of COMPASS, an intervention for adolescent girls in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Conditions
- Sexual Assault, Interpersonal Relations, Marital Status, Domestic Violence
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT02384642)
- Testing
- COMPASS, COMPASS plus parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,633 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sexual Assault, Interpersonal Relations
Creating Opportunities Through Mentoring, Parental Involvement and Safe Spaces - Ethiopia
The study is a randomized controlled trial of COMPASS, an intervention for adolescent girls in three refugee camps in Ethiopia. The study design will employ a two group wait-list cluster randomized controlled trial where girls…
- Conditions
- Sexual Assault, Interpersonal Relations, Marital Status, Domestic Violence
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT02506543)
- Testing
- COMPASS, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,014 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Domestic Violence
Treatment for Men Who Are Abusive to Their Partners
This study will develop an individual behavior therapy for men who are violent toward their partners and will compare the therapy to standard group treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00070863
- Testing
- Individual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Rape
Multilevel Intervention for Preventing Men's Use of Violence in Urban South Africa (Sonke CHANGE Trial)
South Africa has one of the highest rates of violence towards women globally. However, little is known about how to prevent men's use of violence.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Rape, Masculinity
- Trial name
- Sonke CHANGE (NCT02823288)
- Testing
- Sonke CHANGE intervention
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 2,603 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Domestic Violence, Depressive Symptoms
RCT of the Effectiveness of the WfWI Intervention in Afghanistan
This is an individually randomised control trial to assess the effectiveness of a livelihoods and social empowerment intervention, delivered by Women for Women International, on married women's experiences of intimate partner…
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Depressive Symptoms, Livelihoods
- Trial name
- NCT03236948
- Testing
- Women for Women International Intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,461 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council, South Africa
Domestic Violence, Physical Violence
Impact Assessment of the Rural Response System to Reduce Violence Against Women in Ghana
AIM: To assess the community level impact of the Gender Centre's Rural Response System (RRS) in reducing violence against women (VAW) in Ghana.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Physical Violence, Sexual Violence
- Trial name
- GhanaCHiPS (NCT03237585)
- Testing
- Rural response system (RRS) intervention to reduce violence against women
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council, South Africa
Domestic Violence
Effect of Fluoxetine (Prozac) on Domestic Violence
This study will evaluate whether fluoxetine (Prozac), used together with traditional psychotherapy, can reduce aggression in people who are physically violent towards their spouses or significant others.
- Trial name
- NCT00011765
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)