Clinical trials: Empowerment
Physical Activity
Peer Empowerment Program for Physical Activity in Low Income and Minority Seniors
Older adults are the least active population group in the US. Yet, research has shown that an increase in physical activity (PA) can have immediate and profound effects on cardiovascular health.
- Trial name
- PEP4PA (NCT02405325)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 476 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Chronic Kidney Diseases
DDEP for Lifestyle Modification in Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a randomized controlled feasibility trial conducted on patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and their significant other
- Trial name
- NCT06226649
- Testing
- Digital Dyadic Empowerment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome
Evaluating the Navajo Community Outreach and Patient Empowerment (COPE) Program
Since 2009, a programmatic community-based strategy (COPE) has been implemented to address health disparities among Navajo individuals living with multiple chronic conditions.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03326206
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28,813 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Children With Medical Complexity
Parent-to-parent Coaching While Awaiting Hospital Discharge With a Child With a Ventilator
The objective of the study is to pilot a parent-to-parent coaching model with experienced family members of children with Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (IMV) as parent coaches.
- Conditions
- Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Children With Medical Complexity, Home Nursing, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT05880953
- Testing
- Parent-to-parent coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Innovations in Dementia Empowerment and Action
The lack of efficacious research-based interventions for such vulnerable older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/RD) and their caregivers (CGs) is a significant public health problem.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson Disease Dementia
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT03550131)
- Testing
- Innovations in Dementia Empowerment and Action (IDEA), Reducing Disabilities in Alzheimer's Disease (RDAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Genetic Risk Assessment for Cancer Education and Empowerment (GRACE) Project
GRACE is a randomized 3-arm trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of two remote cancer communication interventions: 1) a targeted generic print (TP) or 2) a tailored telephone-based counseling and navigation…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT03326713)
- Testing
- Telephone Counseling & Navigation (TCN), Mailed Targeted Print (TP), Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 668 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Feasibility
The EMERGE Project: Feasibility of Assessing Economic and Sexual Risk Behaviors Using Text Messages in Young Adults
As part of the development of the Engaging Microenterprise for Resource Generation and Health Empowerment (EMERGE) Project, the study team will conduct a single-group study to examine the feasibility of assessing economic and…
- Trial name
- NCT03237871
- Testing
- Text-message survey and informational text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Type2 Diabetes
Social Network Analysis to Identify Community Health Workers
The objective of this study is to recruit influential community members using Snowball Sampling Methods. Community members identified through social network analysis as influential and well-connected will be trained as community…
- Trial name
- NCT04210024
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Feasibility
Microenterprise Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors in Young Adults
The study team will conduct a two-group study to examine the feasibility of implementing an enhanced microenterprise intervention to reduce sexual risk behaviors. The team will enroll approximately 40 young adults.
- Trial name
- EMERGE (NCT03766165)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
IPV, Perinatal
Strength for U in Relationship Empowerment
The objective of this study is to test whether the innovative intervention, "Strength for U in Relationship Empowerment" (SURE), reduces the frequency of IPV more than an attention, time, and information matched control condition…
- Conditions
- IPV, Perinatal, Mental Health
- Trial name
- SURE (NCT04218864)
- Testing
- Strength for U in Relationship Empowerment (SURE), Attention, time, and information matched control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Patient Empowerment
Mobile Video Education to Improve Patient Clinician Communication During Prenatal Clinic Visits
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an animated video delivered by text message in patients whose pregnancies are complicated with fetal anomalies.
- Trial name
- NCT06323343
- Testing
- Video Intervention, Webpage links
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Mood and Diabetes Empowerment & Improvement Training
In this project, investigators examine the impact of a mood treatment enhanced diabetes self-care intervention for depressed, low-income Latino diabetics.
- Trial name
- MADE-IT (NCT02010684)
- Testing
- Empowerment and CBT Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Down Syndrome
Promoting Health Through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines (PrO-PEAR)
This study will examine the feasibility of the Promoting Health through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines (Pro-PEAR) intervention using a open case-series for intervention optimization followed by a pilot RCT in…
- Trial name
- Pro-PEAR (NCT05020366)
- Testing
- Promoting Health through Parent Empowerment and the Activation of Routines, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity
Study of Impact of Behavioral Intervention- Exercise, Nutrition, Education- on Body Mass Index (BMI)
This study will evaluate the impact a behavioral intervention can have on BMI. The researchers anticipate the intervention group will experience a decrease in BMI of approximately five points.
- Trial name
- NCT00132132
- Testing
- Behavioral education program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
Bladder Cancer, Patient Engagement
Recovery Support for Bladder Cancer Patients and Caregivers
For patients with certain types of bladder cancer, the removal of the bladder and the construction of an artificial bladder or reservoir are the only treatment options.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Patient Engagement, Patient Empowerment, Ileal Conduit
- Trial name
- NCT04055311
- Testing
- Cancer Resource Information Support (CRIS), Usual Care Enhanced
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Personal Resilience Empowerment Program Study
The Personal Resilience Empowerment Program (PREP) at Hackensack Meridian Integrative Health \& Medicine was designed in Legacy Meridian to assist all selected patients with upcoming hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03644173
- Testing
- Personal Resilience Empowerment Program including 5 sessions with health coaches
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Life Stress, Racism
Race-Based Stress Trauma and Empowerment
The existence of racially/ethnically based health disparities is well established, both within the civilian community and among Service Members and Veterans.
- Trial name
- RBSTE (NCT05422638)
- Testing
- RBSTE, PCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer, Solid Tumor
Text-based Intervention to Minimize the Time Burden of Routine Cancer Care
The primary objective is to test whether a text-based e-triage can safely minimize the time associated with routine cancer care by identifying patients who can proceed directly to their immunotherapy infusion without a preceding…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Solid Tumor, Patient Empowerment, Telemedicine
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT05134636)
- Testing
- Text triage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Violence, Sexual
Empowerment Self-Defense Training for the Prevention of Victimization of Transgender Women
The proposed project aims to develop and refine a tailored Empowerment Self Defense (ESD) violence prevention training for diverse TW through a series of sequential Aims: a) develop an initial draft of an ESD violence prevention…
- Trial name
- NCT04934189
- Testing
- Empowerment Self Defense Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Premature Infant Disease, Family Research
PREEMIE PROGRESS: A Family Management Program for Parents of Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to refine and pilot test a mobile health (mHealth), video-based family management program for parents of preterm infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Family Research, Parent-Child Relations, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04638127
- Testing
- PREEMIE PROGRESS, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati