Clinical trials: Ethnicity
Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer's PET Imaging in Racially/Ethnically Diverse Adults
The study employs tau positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in a well-characterized multi-racial/ethnic cohort to examine the extent to which tau pathology is associated with cognition, differences in tau pathology across…
- Trial name
- NCT03706261
- Testing
- 18F-MK-6240, 18F-Florbetaben
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adam Brickman
Coronary Artery Disease
Correlation of Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography Dimensions and Ethnicity in Trinidad
The aim of this study is to compare coronary artery dimensions on Cardiac CT angiography amongst different ethnicities in Trinidad.
- Trial name
- CADET (NCT04774861)
- Where
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Fertility
An Ethno-bridging Study of Pergoveris in Healthy Premenopausal Participants of Japanese or Caucasian Origin
The purpose of this study is to assess the Pharmacokinetic (PK) of Recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin alfa) (r-hFSH) and Recombinant human luteinizing hormone (lutropin alfa) (r-hLH) following a single…
- Trial name
- NCT07269327
- Testing
- Desogestrel and ethinylestradiol fixed dose combination, Follitropin alfa/lutropin alfa
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Evaluation of Integrating Self Blood Pressure Monitoring Into Urban Primary Care Practices
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death in the United States and New York City (NYC).
- Trial name
- ESBPM (NCT01123577)
- Testing
- Home Blood Pressure Monitor Group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 899 people
- Sponsor
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
Inflammation, Diabetes, Ethnicity and Obesity Cohort
Obesity affects over one third of US adults (>72 million, with BMI ≥30 kg/m2), and the proportion of US adults with BMI ≥40 kg/m2 has doubled in the last 20 years.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- IDEO (NCT03022682)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sleep, Sleep Quality
A Sleep Hygiene Intervention to Improve Sleep Health in Urban, Latino Middle School Children
The main goal of this study is to evaluate the "SIESTA" intervention, a culturally and contextually tailored sleep hygiene intervention that has the potential to exert greater improvements in sleep hygiene and sleep outcomes for…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Quality, Intervention Study, Ethnic Minority
- Trial name
- SIESTA (NCT06942455)
- Testing
- SIESTA, Sleep education and health education control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes
The Interaction Between Protein Intake, Gut Microbiota and Type 2 Diabetes in Subjects With Different Ethnic Backgrounds
Context and justification: There is growing evidence that the gut microbiota is a key element in the pathophysiology of cardio-metabolic diseases (CMD) such as Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- MICRODIET (NCT03732690)
- Testing
- Diet HP, Diet LP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Characteristics That Modify the Response to Cholecalciferol Treatment
Individualized Response to Vitamin D Treatment Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine individual-level genetic and metabolic characteristics that modify the response to cholecalciferol treatment.
- Trial name
- INVITE (NCT02925195)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 666 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Healthy
Racial/Ethnic in Calcium and Sodium Metabolism
The increased interest in personalized nutrition has arisen because scientists are beginning to understand subgroup differences in response to the environment including diet.
- Trial name
- NCT05537857
- Testing
- High dietary salt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Acne Scars
Comparison of 1,550-nm Laser and Fractional Radiofrequency Microneedle for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Ethnic Skin
The primary objective of this randomized, split-face, controlled study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a erbium-doped 1,550-nm non-ablative fractional laser and a bipolar fractional radiofrequency microneedle device for…
- Trial name
- NCT03380845
- Testing
- Fraxel Restore, Fractora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Live Donors, Ethnic Minorities, Transplantation
Digital Intervention for Ethnic Groups in Transplantation (DIGIT)
Study Title Digital intervention for Ethnic Groups in Transplantation (DiGiT) Internal ref. no. (or short title) DiGiT Study Design Observational cohort study Study Participants 90 Planned Size of Sample (if applicable) 30 Follow…
- Trial name
- DiGiT (NCT04327167)
- Testing
- Video and questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
COVID-19, Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Regulation and Severity of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome COVID-19 Infection
The Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an international healthcare crisis and produced a large healthcare burden.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Diabetes Mellitus, COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05897528
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 589 people
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Prenatal Stress, Pregnancy Related
PRENAYOGA: Exploratory Feasibility Study of Bi-weekly Pregnancy Yoga-based Sessions for Ethnic Minority Women
Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in the perinatal period. A recent report found that nearly 50% of new mothers in London (where 40% of the population is of ethnic minority background) display…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Stress, Pregnancy Related, Complementary
- Trial name
- PRENAYOGA (NCT05824208)
- Testing
- PRENAYOGA - prenatal yoga
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Prostate Cancer
Comparative Study of MRI and TU in Identifying Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Among Ethnic Groups
This study is designed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer, using histopathology (biopsy results) as the…
- Trial name
- NCT07048613
- Testing
- MRI (mpMRI)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Colorectal Carcinoma
Implementation Research to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Among Low Income and Ethnic Minority Groups
This clinical trial implements research strategies to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates among low income and ethnic minority groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06090643
- Testing
- Best Practice, Consultation, Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Prolapse, Urogenital
Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status and Prolapse-rElated Decisional ConflicT
This study is trying to see if people from different backgrounds have different feelings when making treatment decisions about prolapse.
- Trial name
- RESPECT (NCT04977141)
- Testing
- Decisional Conflict Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Human Papilloma Virus Infection
Increasing Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake in Low-Income, Ethnic Minority Adolescents in Los Angeles County
The primary aim of the project is to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine receipt rates among low-income, ethnic minority adolescents (girls and boys 11-17 years of age) in Los Angeles County.
- Trial name
- NCT02067507
- Testing
- Tailored education and referral, Staff training and patient reminders, Clinic-level reminder systems
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53,414 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hypertension
Novel Evaluation With QGC001 in Hypertensive Overweight Patients of Multiple Ethnic Origins
Essential hypertension (HTN) is a disease that affects approximately 1 billion individuals worldwide. Despite the availability of effective and safe anti-hypertensive drugs, 65% of subjects diagnosed with HTN do not have their…
- Trial name
- NEW-HOPE (NCT03198793)
- Testing
- QGC001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Genomics SA
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms
Video-feedback Intervention to Promote Racial-Ethnic Socialization Competency (VIP-RACE)
The aim of this study is to evaluate a novel cultural strengths parenting program - the Video-feedback Intervention to Promote Racial-Ethnic Socialization CompEtency (VIP-RACE) - which seeks to support Latine parents' motivation…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Symptoms, Conduct Problems
- Trial name
- VIP-RACE (NCT07055906)
- Testing
- Video-feedback Intervention to Promote Racial-Ethnic Socialization CompEtency (VIP-RACE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Pericardial Adipose Tissue and Sex Hormones
Sex Hormones and Pericardial Adipose Tissue
In this study, our aim is to show the relation between sex hormones and PAT and to confirm whether PAT is associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) in different testosterone levels in the males.
- Trial name
- NCT03035526
- Volunteers
- 3,213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine