Clinical trials: Ethnicity
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Glargine at Bedtime or in AM Versus NPH
To compare the efficacy and safety of once-nightly insulin glargine versus a single morning injection of glargine or once-nightly NPH insulin in ethnic minority type 2 diabetic patients inadequately controlled on combination oral…
- Trial name
- NCT00686712
- Testing
- 1- Insulin glargine QHS, 2 - Insulin glargine QAM, 3 - NPH insulin QHS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
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
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
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
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
Renal Transplant Rejection
A Trial Comparing Prograf and Neoral Use in Kidney Transplant Recipients of Hispanic Ethnicity
This study aims to compare outcomes in renal transplant recipients in the hispanic population based on their immunosuppressant regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT00983645
- Testing
- Prograf, Neoral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Healthy
Effect of Skin Pigmentation and Race/Ethnicity Factors on the Accuracy of Masimo Pulse Oximeters
This study is designed to compare the accuracy of a noninvasive measurement of oxygen saturation compared to reference values obtained by a laboratory blood gas analyzer.
- Trial name
- NCT04889222
- Testing
- INVSENSOR00050, RD SET SpO2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Hypertension in Pregnancy, Preeclampsia
Response to Anti-hypertensives in Pregnant and Postpartum Patients
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the blood pressure response to nifedipine and labetalol in pregnant and postpartum patients, who present with hypertensive disease in pregnancy with severe range blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT03506724
- Testing
- Nifedipine, Labetalol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Diabetes
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Trust/Mistrust and Its Effect on Diabetes Outcomes
1. Determine racial/ethnic differences in trust in physicians and mistrust of the health care system among veterans with Type 2 Diabetes. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00383110
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Smoking Cessation
Addressing Racial/Ethnic Tobacco Health Disparities Via Group Intervention
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a group smoking cessation program. The study will also examine individual differences in response to the intervention program.
- Trial name
- NCT02511236
- Testing
- Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, General Health Education, Transdermal Nicotine Patch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Healthy
Ethnic Differences in Response to Topical Capsaicin: A Psychophysical Study on Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this research is to study how people respond differently to capsaicin in different racial groups and the effect it has on your pain levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00655811
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Glargine Versus Twice-Daily NPH
To compare the efficacy and safety of once-nightly insulin glargine versus twice-daily NPH insulin in ethnic minority type 2 diabetic patients inadequately treated with once-nightly NPH insulin alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00687453
- Testing
- Insulin glargine at bedtime instead of NPH, NPH twice-daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Colorectal Cancer
Community Collaboration to Advance Racial/Ethnic Equity in CRC Screening
The goal of this pragmatic randomized clinical trial is to compare two colorectal (CRC) screening outreach approaches (FIT and Cologuard) in community health centers (CHC) in patients overdue for CRC screening.
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT05714644)
- Testing
- FIT kit Screening Test, Cologuard Screening Test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Academic Performance, Anxiety
Mindful Minds: Mindfulness-Based Neurofeedback for Underrepresented College Students
The study examines the efficacy of a mindfulness-based neurofeedback protocol designed to improve academic performance and reduce performance anxiety in racial and ethnic minority college students.
- Trial name
- NCT06784934
- Testing
- NeuroSky Mindfulness-Based Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of SCH 497079 on Metabolic Parameters and Influence of Race/Ethnic Origin on Therapeutic Response (Study P05338)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of SCH 497079 on metabolic parameters and to determine the influence of race/ethnic origin on therapeutic response.
- Trial name
- NCT00673465
- Testing
- SCH 497079, Metformin
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Lung Neoplasms
An Observational Study of the Ethnic Impact of Patients Undergoing Second (2nd) Line Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Pemetrexed
This large, non-randomized observational study is being conducted to provide data about the impact of ethnic origin on outcomes and resource utilization during the 2nd line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a…
- Trial name
- NCT00497770
- Testing
- Pemetrexed
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Chronic Kidney Disease
Multicultural Healthy Diet in Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot intervention study to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a culturally-tailored anti-inflammatory diet intervention in participants with chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05504850
- Testing
- Multicultural Health Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Diseases
Pathways to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (DCRI Central and Statistical Coordinating Center)
The goal of this research is to generate evidence-based recommendations for the management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in People Living with HIV (PLWH).
- Trial name
- NCT04025125
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,039 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression, Anxiety
Building Community Capacity for Disability Prevention for Minority Elders (Positive Minds - Strong Bodies)
The primary intervention offered through this study is a manualized and culturally adapted CBT intervention combined with an exercise intervention, administered by trained Community Health Workers and exercise trainers to ethnic…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02317432
- Testing
- Comparison of a combined CBT + exercise intervention and enhanced usual care
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital