Clinical trials: Ethnic Group
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Iron Status in Women of Reproductive Age Reproductive Age
Analyzed iron status, HFE mutations and ethnicity for women in five primary care centers in the United States and Canada using de-identified data from the HEIRS study.
- Trial name
- NCT03276247
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,042 people
- Sponsor
- Victor Gordeuk
Healthy
The Effect of Ethnic on Moxifloxacin Induced QT Interval Prolongation in Korean and Japanese Healthy Subjects
The Effect of Ethnic on Moxifloxacin Induced QT Interval Prolongation in Korean and Japanese Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT01876316
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Factors Influencing the Human Gut Microbiome Profile in Multi-ethnic Groups of the Singapore Community (FAMES)
The objectives of this study are to examine the effects of ethnicity, gender, and proton pump inhibitor (PPI, omeprazole), on the human gut microbiome.
- Trial name
- FAMES (NCT02893709)
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Domestic Violence
Ke Ala Lokahi Demonstration Project for Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention
The purpose of the project is to examine the efficacy of a culturally-based intervention, compared to standard agency services, in enhancing self-care among Native Hawaiian women and decreasing IPV/SV perpetration and related…
- Trial name
- NCT00164268
- Testing
- Ke Ala Lokahi (Native Hawaiian cultural intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Schizophrenia
Biomarker and Safety Study of Clozapine in Patients With Benign Ethnic Neutropenia (BEN)
Clozapine (CLZ) is the most effective antipsychotic for treatment-refractory schizophrenia (SZ). Despite the overwhelming evidence of superior efficacy, CLZ is infrequently prescribed in the US, at a considerably lower rate than…
- Trial name
- BEN (NCT02404155)
- Testing
- Clozapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mental Health
Building Infrastructure for Community Capacity in Accelerating Integrated Care
Although the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded Medicaid eligibility, Medicaid expansions do not appear to have decreased the gap in mental health treatment between Whites and racial/ethnic or linguistic minorities.
- Trial name
- NCT04092777
- Testing
- Strong Minds, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,044 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Cardiovascular Diseases
Gut Microbiota in Metabolic Surgery
Metabolic surgery is an emerging option to treat obesity-related metabolic diseases (e.g., type 2 diabetes) and prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Cardiovascular Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT05000996
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Diseases
The Multi-Ethnic Lifestyle Study
The study design is cross-sectional using a self-completion questionnaire in an English speaking multi-ethic population within Leicester and Leicestershire.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- MELS (NCT04256720)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Partnership Programs to Reduce Ethnic Differences in the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities. Specifically, the study seeks to systematically characterize potential ethnic differences in obesity-related CVD by…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- META-HEALTH (NCT00101517)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hepatitis C
HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) Viral and Host Genotyping (IL28B, Interleukin 28B) in China
The primary objective of this study is to estimate the distributions of HCV viral/human genotypes (including IL28B and inosine triphosphatase, ITPA), and HCV RNA level among ITPA gene among 1000 Han ethnic Chinese patients with…
- Trial name
- HCV (NCT01293279)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 997 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Breast Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Factors Affecting Decisions About Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy in Black and Latina Women
RATIONALE: Learning about the reasons for choosing to have, or not to have, breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer may help doctors understand why black or Latina women may or may not undergo breast…
- Trial name
- NCT00519974
- Testing
- counseling intervention, study of socioeconomic and demographic variables, management of therapy complications
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sarcopenia, Diabetes
ProMIO2.0; A Powerful Lifestyle Intervention for Older Adults From Ethnic Minorities
Older adults from ethnic minorities show on average a worse disease risk profile compared to the majority populations. An important risk factor to develop chronic diseases is the loss of muscle mass and functioning, also known as…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Diabetes, Overweight, Ethnic Minorities
- Trial name
- ProMIO2 (NCT06407583)
- Testing
- ProMIO2.0 program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Advance Care Planning, Ethnic Minorities
Interviews With Older People From Turkish Origin in Belgium About Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning (ACP) enables individuals to define goals and preferences for future medical treatment and care, to discuss these goals and preferences with family and health-care providers, and to record and review these…
- Conditions
- Advance Care Planning, Ethnic Minorities, Turkish Origin, Advance Medical Directives
- Trial name
- NCT03930823
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Childhood Obesity
The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity of Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity
The research team is recruiting 900 children between the ages 5-17 with obesity from Tennessee and Louisiana. The team is assigning children and their caregivers by chance to one of five groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06654323
- Testing
- Intensive Behavioral Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rheumatologic Disease, Autoimmune Diseases
Testimonials and Navigation in Rheumatology
The overall goal of this study is to determine whether a novel, multi-modal, patient-directed behavioral intervention initiated in rheumatology clinics is an effective approach to improve uptake of updated COVID-19 vaccine.
- Trial name
- TANGO (NCT06469788)
- Testing
- Video comprised of AIRD patient narratives on COVID-19 vaccination thoughts and experiences, Video on the importance of good oral health for patients with AIRD, Brochure on COVID-19 vaccination in AIRD patients
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acne Vulgaris
Cultural Differences in Treatment Preferences and Perceptions of Acne
This study will use a survey to examine relationships between culture, race, and ethnicity with treatment preferences and perceptions for acne vulgaris.
- Trial name
- CDTPPA (NCT03192163)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Depression
Ethnic Variations in Antidepressant Response
This 11-week study aims to determine how genetic factors affect the way African Americans and Caucasians with major depression respond to antidepressant medication [citalopram (Celexa®)].
- Trial name
- NCT00047671
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) - Ancillary Eye Study
To evaluate the relation of retinal microvascular characteristics to subclinical cardiovascular disease, clinical disease, and their risk factors in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohort.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Arteriosclerosis, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- MESA-Eye (NCT00041444)
- Volunteers
- 6,176 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pain, Depression, Anxiety
International Study of Biofield Therapy
Participants from 14 different countries received a single session of biofield therapy (Okada Purifying Therapy) lasting 30 minutes or longer from the volunteer practitioners.
- Conditions
- Pain, Depression, Anxiety, Dizziness, Signs and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03994809
- Testing
- Okada Purifying Therapy
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MOA Health Science Foundation
Environmental Exposure, Fertility
JiGenerations Health Cohort Study：Parental Exposure and Intergenerational Health in China
The growing recognition of maternal health's impact on offspring necessitates large-scale prospective cohort studies spanning the maternal-child life cycle.
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Fertility, Health Problems in Pregnancy, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07514377
- Testing
- N/A (Observational Study)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Institute for Family Planning, China