Clinical trials: Genetic Linkage
Macrosomia, Low Birth Weight
Wales Electronic Cohort for Children
The investigators are developing a research platform capable of improving children's health through the generation of knowledge from analysis of routinely collected data from within and outside the health service.
- Conditions
- Macrosomia, Low Birth Weight, Premature Birth, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- WECC (NCT01136681)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea University
Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing
SNS to Increase HIV Testing Uptake and Linkage to Double Cascade Services Among Adolescent MSM and TGW in Thailand
UNAIDS aims to end AIDS by 2030 using "90-90-90" diagnosis-treatment-viral suppression targets. Thailand has achieved elimination of HIV mother-to-child transmission, but continues to see new infections among adolescent men who…
- Conditions
- Social Network Strategy, HIV Self Testing, Men Who Have Sex With Men
- Trial name
- NCT04953858
- Testing
- Social network strategy (SNS)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Individuals With a Disease of Cardiovascular System
Pharmacogenomics of Antithrombotic Drugs -a Register Linkage Study With National Registries and Biobanks in Finland
This is a retrospective cohort study linking data from Finnish Biobanks (Helsinki Biobank, Auria Biobank and THL Biobank), laboratory databases, and national registries of Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04001166
- Testing
- Non-interventional study
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 7,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Hepatitis B
Healthy Planet Hepatitis B
This quality improvement project utilizes Epic Health Planet to increase screening for chronic hepatitis B through the creation of registries and ordering of hepatitis B laboratory panels.
- Trial name
- NCT04503993
- Testing
- Hepatitis B surface antigen, Hepatitis B core antibody, and Hepatitis B surface antibody
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,004 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Hereditary Oral Clefts
Genetic Analysis of Hereditary Non-Syndromic Oral Clefts
In a collaborative effort with the IBN AL-NAFEES Hospital (Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic), individuals from multiplex families determined to have hereditary oral clefts will be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT00340626
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 690 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection
Clinic-based Versus Hotspot-focused Active TB Case Finding
This five-year study will evaluate two strategies for conducting tuberculosis (TB) active case finding (ACF) and linkage to TB treatment or TB preventive therapy (TPT) in peri-urban Uganda.
- Trial name
- CHASE-TB (NCT05285202)
- Testing
- Active TB case finding with linkage to preventive therapy (ACF/TPT)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 146,539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Risk Behavior
A SYNdemic BASed INtervention for MSM With High Risk Behavior: Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled intervention study at the STI outpatient clinic of Amsterdam is to answer the following questions : Does a personalised behaviour intervention comprising of targeted in-depth screening on…
- Trial name
- SYNBASIN (NCT02859935)
- Testing
- Screening and feedback
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Service of Amsterdam
HIV Infections, ART
Evaluation of Secondary Distribution of HIV Self-screening Tests by Women With HIV
Many South African men do not visit clinics or get tested due to multiple real and perceived barriers. Nkangala District has significant gaps to identifying PLHIV who are not on ART, reaching their ART targets, especially in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, ART, HIV Seropositivity
- Trial name
- HIVSSSA (NCT05074251)
- Testing
- HIV self test, Counseling and referral for partner testing
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV
CVCTPlus: A Couples-Based Approach to Linkage to Care and ARV Adherence
Men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be the most heavily-impacted risk group in the US HIV epidemic. Studies suggest that the majority of incident HIV infections among MSM are attributable to sex with a main male sex…
- Trial name
- CVCTPLUS (NCT01772992)
- Testing
- CVCTPLUS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Opioid-Related Disorders, Hepatitis C (HCV)
Kentucky Outreach Service Kiosk (KyOSK): Reducing HIV, HCV, and Overdose Risk
This study will test the effectiveness, implementation outcomes, and cost effectiveness of a locally-tailored, health kiosk to reduce overdose, hepatitis C, and HIV risk behavior and improve linkage to care in rural Appalachia.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Hepatitis C (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Drug Overdose
- Trial name
- NCT05657106
- Testing
- Health kiosk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- April M Young
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Rifampicin Resistant Tuberculosis
GeneXpert Performance Evaluation for Linkage to Tuberculosis Care
The investigators' overall objective is to assess the effectiveness, implementation and costs of a streamlined TB diagnostic evaluation strategy based around rapid, onsite molecular testing.
- Trial name
- XPEL-TB (NCT03044158)
- Testing
- GeneXpert I, Process re-design, Performance Feedback
- Where
- 20 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 10,644 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Schizophrenia Sib-Pairs
A Genetic Linkage Study of Schizophrenia
We propose to study 900 sib-pairs with the disorder. Our Specific Aims are: 1) To clinical assess a pedigree sample having adequate power to detect genes for schizophrenia. 2) To conduct a genome scan to find such loci.
- Trial name
- NCT00155688
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hiv
HIV Care Cascade and Linkage to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Hospitalized Adults in Lusaka, Zambia
The population of inpatients is large in Zambia; however, because of poor linkages between hospitals and community HIV care, there are few data to analyze their engagement in HIV care before and after hospitalization.
- Trial name
- COLAH (NCT03158844)
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Mobile-Based Application "MyChoices"
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of MyChoices, a mobile application (app), to promote HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among young men who have sex with men (YMSM).
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT03179319
- Testing
- MyChoices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
HIV
The Georgia Latino AIDS/HIV Diagnosis and Linkage in Youth (GLADLY) Project
This study aims to understand the barriers to receiving HIV testing and retention of care for at risk and HIV positive young adults.
- Trial name
- GLADLY (NCT02562092)
- Testing
- Reducing Risk Behavior, Support and Guidance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Schizophrenia
A Positional Cloning Study on Schizophrenia
This Group of Genomic Research in Psychiatric Disorders (GENOP) located at the Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine and National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) had completed a serial psychopathological study of…
- Trial name
- NCT00155649
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Family Studies of Inherited Heart Disease
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically inherited heart disease. It causes thickening of heart muscle, especially the chamber responsible for pumping blood out of the heart, the left ventricle.
- Trial name
- NCT00001225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cancer, Mental Health
Healthspan Connect Programme of Research
Healthspan Connect is a new research programme designed to understand what helps people stay healthy as they age. The programme will explore how lifestyle, environment, genetics, and social factors influence healthy ageing and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Mental Health, Ageing Well, Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT07209774
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Hiv, Substance Use Disorders
An Intervention to Improve HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Initiation, Adherence and Linkage to Care for Recently Incarcerated Men Who Inject Drugs.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is effective in preventing HIV infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) yet studies suggest that its use is low among this population which is particularly vulnerable to HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06316089
- Testing
- PrEPared for Release
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
HIV
iLink (Incentives for Linkage to ART) Study: A Mixed-methods Study to Improve Linkage to HIV Care
The iLink Study examines whether a Conditional Economic Incentive (CEI) may be an effective tool for improving linkage to HIV treatment and care following referral for antiretroviral therapy (ART) services from a mobile health…
- Trial name
- iLink (NCT02440386)
- Testing
- Conditional economic incentive
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town