Clinical trials: Health Care Disparities
Health Status Disparities, Subjective Health
Self-management, Health Literacy and Social Capital in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Older Adults
Motivations: Socio-economic and education determinants have a big impact on health outcomes, in terms of worse health status in populations living in more disadvantaged conditions.
- Conditions
- Health Status Disparities, Subjective Health, Self Care, Social Capital
- Trial name
- AEQUALIS (NCT02733523)
- Testing
- Program "Sentirnos bien" (Feeling well)
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio Salut i Envelliment UAB
Depression
METRIC: Measurement, Education and Tracking in Integrated Care
The proposed study seeks to establish the feasibility of universal screening for depression in an adult primary care safety net setting, measure the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate depression education intervention to…
- Trial name
- NCT02702596
- Testing
- Measurement-Based Integrated Care, Depression Education Fotonovela, Standard Education
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Diabetes Mellitus
Improving Diabetes Care and Outcomes on the South Side of Chicago
The Improving Diabetes Care and Outcomes project aims to reduce diabetes disparities and engages patients, providers, clinics, and community collaborators to improve the health care and outcomes of African-Americans on the South…
- Trial name
- NCT01087073
- Testing
- Patient Activation, Provider Training, Quality Improvement
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Telehome Monitoring for Chronic Disease Management
People living in rural areas are at increased risk for poor health outcomes due to: long distance to health care facilities, less available health care resources such as primary care and specialty services, transportation…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02035566
- Testing
- Telehome Care Monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Connecting Healthy Women: Examining the Effect of an Intervention From the Effect of Being Reachable
The investigators propose to test a community-developed and targeted intervention that employs community health workers (CHWs) as aides to newly Medicaid-insured women.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02157168
- Testing
- Community health worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Healthcare Disparities, Minority Health
Tailored Approach to Sleep Health Education: A Community Engaged Approach
This study aims to develop educational tools and platforms to promote the transfer of sleep health information to blacks to foster adoption of healthful sleep practices.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Disparities, Minority Health, Sleep, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- TASHE (NCT02507089)
- Testing
- Tailored sleep health education materials., Generic sleep health education materials.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Breast Cancer
Design of Chatbot Persona for Breast Cancer Screening Outreach Among Black Women
Breast cancer screening disparities among Black women persist despite health system recognition and outreach. However, current evidence on how to tailor and optimize implementation strategies for breast cancer screening outreach…
- Trial name
- NCT05472064
- Testing
- Persona: Primary care doctor, Persona: Breast cancer survivor, Communication Style: Direct
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stroke, Practice
Smart-SABI: Digital Phenotyping of Stroke Access Barriers
This study aims to identify and quantify the non-clinical barriers (social, transport, and knowledge-based) that delay patient arrival at the hospital during an Acute Ischemic Stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Practice, Healthcare Disparities, Thrombectomy
- Trial name
- Smart-SABI (NCT07257146)
- Testing
- Targeted Stroke Systems of Care Training (SABI-Guided)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Middle East North Africa Stroke and Interventional Neurotherapies Organization
End-Stage Renal Disease
Evaluation of a Patient Navigation System to Reduce Time to Waitlisting for Potential Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of introducing a patient navigator to guide high and moderate risk patients through the pre-waitlisting phases of the kidney transplant process.
- Trial name
- NCT01776073
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chronic Condition, Chronic Conditions, Multiple
EMBOSS A Person-centred Integrated-care for Chronic Diseases in Patients of Low Socio Economic Status
People of low socio economic status (SES) more often than others suffer from chronic diseases like diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or coronary diseases.
- Trial name
- EMBOSS (NCT05972031)
- Testing
- Person-centred integrated care intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Smoking Cessation
Investigating Novel Smoking Cessation Primary Care Interventions in Rural Environments
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate an electronic visit (e-visit) for smoking cessation across rural primary care settings.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT05764759)
- Testing
- Smoking cessation e-visit, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Health Behavior, Medication Adherence
PlainLanguageRx: Improving Medication Labels to Reduce Health Disparities
This randomized controlled trial seeks to test the effect of reformatted prescription drug container labels, compared to usual labels, on participants' understanding of their medications.
- Trial name
- NCT01622686
- Testing
- PictureRx medication label
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- PictureRx, LLC
Emergency Maternity Care, Health Inequalities in Maternity Care Access
Disparities In Access to the Northwest Ambulance Service During Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Period and Its Association With Neonatal and Maternal Outcomes
This study is the first in the United Kingdom (UK) to look at how women and families from different backgrounds use ambulance services during the 'perinatal period' - through pregnancy, birth, and shortly after having a baby.
- Conditions
- Emergency Maternity Care, Health Inequalities in Maternity Care Access, Disparities in Access to Maternity Care, Deprivation
- Trial name
- DIAAS (NCT07049263)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Mental Disorders, Cultural Competency
Adaptation Plan for Culturally Competent Care (PAACI) in the Acute Psychiatric Unit.
This observational study aims to design, implement, and evaluate the Adaptation Plan for Culturally Competent Care (PAACI) in the Acute Psychiatric Unit of Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Cultural Competency, Psychiatric Hospitalization
- Trial name
- PAACI (NCT06879093)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hakim Syndrome
Addressing Health Disparities in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) in Maryland
The study aims to estimate Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) prevalence and evaluate health equity gaps in Baltimore and Maryland based on zip codes and race, with a focus on the Black community.
- Trial name
- NPH (NCT06426004)
- Testing
- patients will receive NPH education, primary care physicians (PCPs) will receive professional NPH education, A community health worker will assist PCP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health