Clinical trials: Ethnicity
Anxiety, COVID-19 Pandemic
SMILE: Clinical Trial to Evaluate Mindfulness as Intervention for Racial and Ethnic Populations During COVID-19
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the SMILE app, a Digital Health Platform (DHP), that will deliver a mindfulness intervention, designed to mitigate COVID-19 related stress.
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT06242080)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diabetes Mellitus Risk
Virtual World Training for Community Health Workers (CHW)
Standard, effective, and scalable training models are needed to help equip community health workers in their community-based diabetes prevention awareness efforts.
- Trial name
- NCT04161846
- Testing
- Virtual Training, In Person Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Hypovitaminosis D
Diabetes Intervention Trial With Vitamin D in Subjects of Nordic and Sub-Indian Ethnicity
The aim of this 6 months study is to evaluate the metabolic effects of 400.000-600.000 IU of vitamin D supplementation in subjects with type 2 diabetes and hypovitaminosis D.
- Trial name
- DIVINE (NCT00992797)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol, Orange juice
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Aker
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
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
Age of the Patients and the Body Mass Index in Both Groups
Differences in Ovarian Aging Between Caucasian and Indian Women
The investigators want to carry out a prospective study of 400 infertile Caucasian and Indian women who will undergo a controlled ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- NCT02210013
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- IVI Madrid
Children, Behavior
Role of Ethnicity and Environment on Regulation of Response Towards Sensory Stimulation in Children
Difference in autonomic nervous system processes across cultural and ethnic groups was suggested and autonomic regulation differentiation may occur even at an early age.
- Trial name
- NCT02878824
- Testing
- Ethnicity, Environment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Behavioral Intervention Study for Better Breast and Cervical Cancer Control for Korean American Women
The long-term goal of this study is to build a sustainable,community-based outreach program using Korean American community health workers (CHWs) to promote breast and cervical screening among Korean American women, thereby…
- Trial name
- NCT00857636
- Testing
- Health literacy, health message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Population Groups, Genetics, Medical
Use of Population Descriptors in Human Genetic Research
This study will explore scientists opinions and practices regarding the use of population descriptors (e.g., race, ethnicity, ancestry, geography and nationality) to describe a research study population.
- Conditions
- Population Groups, Genetics, Medical, Ethnology, Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00767702
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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
Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Reducing Barriers to Lifestyle Modification for Newly Diagnosed MASLD
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common cause of liver disease in the world. It is estimated that 38% of American children with obesity have steatotic liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06483711
- Testing
- Lifestyle Kit
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Hypertension Education and Treatment Partnership for Reducing Ethnic Differences in the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to improve hypertension outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00101504
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Ethnic Chinese Population
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (DSLT) in ethnic Chinese participants with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG), Ocular Hypertension (OHT), or Normal…
- Conditions
- Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Normal Tension Glaucoma
- Trial name
- Zhuiguangzhe (NCT05902871)
- Testing
- External Automatic Glaucoma Laser, Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- BelkinVision
COVID-19, Vitamin D Deficiency
Investigating the Role of Vitamin D in the Morbidity of COVID-19 Patients
The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) pandemic is an enormous health issue of worldwide scale. Prevention and/or treatment with a widely-available and already-licensed product such as vitamin D (cholecalciferol) could…
- Trial name
- NCT04386044
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 986 people
- Sponsor
- Tameside General Hospital
Prostate Cancer
The i4i PRODICT® Study: Evaluation of the i4i PRODICT® Test in Different Ethnic Groups (The i4i PRODICT® Study).
The i4i PRODICT® study has been developed to investigate the uptake and acceptability of the i4i PRODICT® test which combines both common and rare genetic changes (genetic variants) into one saliva-based DNA test to estimate a…
- Trial name
- NCT06636526
- Testing
- The i4i PRODICT® test., Prostate cancer screening, MRI Scan
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Ulna Length in Otherwise Healthy Children (With the Exception of Mild to Moderate Asthma)
Ulna Length in Black Children
Height measurement is unreliable when neuromuscular weakness or spinal deformity is present. The aim of this study was to accurately predict pulmonary function from a limb segment (ulna) measurement that is precise and…
- Trial name
- ULNOIR (NCT04062422)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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
Healthy Volunteers
Metabolic Capacity of Israeli Populations
The ability to metabolize drugs varies greatly among individuals. Major fraction of this variability lies in genetic polymorphisms of genes encoding for enzymes responsible for both phase I and phase II reactions.
- Trial name
- NCT00162383
- Testing
- Debrisoquine, Mephenytoin, Dapsone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Healthy
Pharmacogenetics Study in Taiwan's Ethnic Groups
This main purpose of this study is to understand the difference and distribution of drug-metabolizing enzyme genetic polymorphisms among Taiwan ethnicities.
- Trial name
- NCT00459251
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Healthy
Safety of AEB071 in Healthy Volunteers and to Compare the Ethnicity, Metabolic, and Safety Effects Between Caucasian and Japanese Healthy Subjects
This is a study to assess the safety effects after multiple doses of AEB071 in healthy volunteers and to compare the ethnicity, metabolic, and safety effects between Caucasian and Japanese healthy subjects receiving single and…
- Trial name
- NCT00416546
- Testing
- AEB071
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis