Clinical trials: Ethnicity
Black Ethnicity
Impact of Consumption of Cowpea Leaves on Postprandial Blood Glucose in Black Adults, a Pilot Study
Intake of foods high in carbohydrates causes a spike in glucose in the blood. Repeated high blood glucose spikes are associated with an increased risk of diabetes. People of black ethnicity have higher risk of diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT05750316
- Testing
- Cowpea leaves mixed with Jam, Jam mixed with green food colour
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Advance Care Planning, Ethnic Minorities
Advance Care Planning Among Older People From Moroccon Origin in Belgium
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, Moroccans, Advance Medical Directives
- Trial name
- NCT04335214
- Testing
- one to one interview
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
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
Alzheimer Disease
The Sleep Amyloid, Slow WAve Race and Ethnicity Study
African-Americans (AAs) have an increased prevalence of both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular risk factors for AD such as diabetes and hypertension when compared to whites.
- Trial name
- Sleep AWARE (NCT03814603)
- Testing
- PET-MR Scan, PiB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Coronary Heart Disease
Impact of Race/Ethnicity on Platelet Function
The effects of race/ethnicity on platelet function and response to antiplatelet agents will be assessed using healthy participants and coronary heart disease patients from at least 5 racial/ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01168622
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 625 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Cancer Prevention and Treatment Demonstration for Ethnic and Racial Minorities
The goal of this behavioral research study is to improve the use of cancer prevention services, increase early detection, and treatment of cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00453661
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Patient Navigator (PN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,472 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation, Smoking Tobacco
Proactive Tobacco Treatment for Veterans
Tobacco use is the leading cause of premature death in the United States and disproportionately affects Veterans and certain racial/ethnic minority groups.
- Trial name
- NCT00608426
- Testing
- Proactive Outreach with choice of telephone or in-person smoking cessation services
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,400 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
realMIND: Observational Study on Safety and Effectiveness of Tafasitamab in Combination With Lenalidomide in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory DLBCL
The realMIND study is a multicenter, observational study intended to further characterize the safety and effectiveness data of US patients (with a focus on racial and ethnic minority patients) with relapsed or refractory (R/R)…
- Trial name
- realMIND (NCT04981795)
- Testing
- Tafasitamab
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Atopic Dermatitis
Assessment of Efficacy of the Consumption of a Heat-treated Lactobacillus Paracasei (GM080) on Atopic Dermatitis
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the efficacy of the consumption of heat-treated Lactobacillus paracasei (GM080) on atopic dermatitis as compared to a placebo treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02103972
- Testing
- GM080, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 6 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a study of the characteristics of subclinical cardiovascular disease and the risk factors that predict progression to clinically overt cardiovascular disease or progression of…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005487
- Volunteers
- 6,418 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2 Infection, Health Disparities
EMPOWER - BAME vs COVID
The COVID-19 virus pandemic has massively affected us all. Moreover, there is a disproportionately high number of COVID-19 severe infections and deaths in British Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04399733
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Postmenopausal Bleeding, Endometrial Cancer
Performance of Ultrasound in Women With Postmenopausal or Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Between White and Black Ethnic Groups- a Retrospective Cohort Study.
Primary Objective: To assess whether there is a higher incidence of uninformative ultrasound in black vs white women
- Trial name
- NCT06293066
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
160 Participants Aged 18-35 Years and Obese (BMI ≥30) Open to Men and Women of All Ethnicity
Glycemic Load & Resistance Training on Endothelial Function & Insulin Sensitivity
This project is prompted by the urgent public health need to identify novel strategies to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- GET FIT (NCT01755962)
- Testing
- Glycemic Load, Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Class I Malocclusion, Class II Div 1 Malocclusion
Assesment of Ethnic Bias in an Artificial Intelligence Based Orthodontic Diagnosis System
This study explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in orthodontics, which is the area of dentistry that focuses on correcting jaw and bite problems.
- Conditions
- Class I Malocclusion, Class II Div 1 Malocclusion, Class II Division 2 Malocclusion, Class III Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07162753
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Diet, Exercise, and Cardiovascular Health Among Ethnic Children
To analyze data collected over a four year period on an initial cohort of 3 or 4 year old children and their parents in Galveston, Texas, and in Augusta, GA, in regard to cardiovascular disease (CVD) physical risk factors and…
- Trial name
- NCT00005416
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Healthy Volunteers
Clinical Trial for Evaluation of Ethnic Differences in Pharmacokinetics of Chloroquine, an Anti-malarial Drug
Chloroquine is an anti-malaria agent. This study is designed to evaluate inter-ethnic differences of therapeutic effect of chloroquine and search the cause of these ethnic differences.
- Trial name
- NCT01366235
- Testing
- chloroquine phosphate 1000 mg
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease
Impact of a Multidisciplinary Intensive Management Clinic on Outcomes in Multi-Ethnic Asian Incident Hemodialysis Patients
Patients with end-stage renal disease are most vulnerable in the early months following hemodialysis (HD) initiation. Data from the United States Renal Data System and Singapore Renal Registry showed high mortality rates in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01509690
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary, intensive and collaborative care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Genetic Decryption of Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) in a Large Cohort of Independent Families.
The main objectives of this study are: 1. Improve genetic counseling by establishment of prevalences of each of genetic subtypes within a expanded population of patients with LCA taking into account ethnicity of families. 2.
- Trial name
- GENPHENACL (NCT02970266)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Lifetime Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Among Non-White Ethnic Groups
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Currently, there is little information about the lifetime risk of CVD among non-white ethnic groups.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Failure, Congestive, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT00377702
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
DIV-AD BARCELONA: Alzheimer's Blood-Based Biomakers for a Diverse Community
The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- DIV-AD (NCT07521722)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation