Clinical trials: Health Care Disparities, open to volunteers
Breast Carcinoma, Breast Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
A Patient Navigation Program for Addressing Disparities in Breast Cancer Care
This clinical trial evaluates a patient navigation program for addressing disparities in breast cancer care. The navigation program is designed to help improve patient knowledge about clinical and supportive care services…
- Trial name
- NCT06350500
- Testing
- Patient Navigation, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Cancer, Cancer Comorbidities
The Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative: Registry and Biorepository to Research and Address Health Disparities in Cancer Care
The goal of this observational study is to establish a patient registry and a biorepository (sample collection and storage) to investigate health disparities, access, and barriers to cancer screening and early detection…
- Trial name
- CSSI (NCT07461493)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Minority Quality Forum
Diabetes
Achieving Chronic Care equiTy by leVeraging the Telehealth Ecosystem
This study examines the impact of a multi-level intervention aiming to improve telehealth access for low-income patients managing chronic health conditions, such as hypertension and diabetes.
- Trial name
- ACCTiVATE (NCT06598436)
- Testing
- Digital Health Coaching (Patient-Level Intervention), Practice Facilitation (Clinic-Level Intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Dementia
Neurofilament Light Chain And Voice Acoustic Analyses In Dementia Diagnosis
This cohort study aims to determine if a blood test can aid with diagnosing dementia in anyone presenting with cognitive complaints to a single healthcare network.
- Trial name
- NAVAIDD (NCT06339190)
- Testing
- Venepuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Child
Breaking Disparities in Access to Advanced Diabetes Technologies in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
50 children/adolescents (ages 6 to <18yrs) with T1D in suboptimal control (HbA1c≥8.0%) and lower SES (below 200% poverty line) on insulin therapy (either injections or open-loop pumps) will be recruited at Nemours ~ 1/3 each AA…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Child, Delivery of Health Care, Equipment and Supplies
- Trial name
- NCT05849753
- Testing
- Advanced artificial pancreas closed-loop technology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Study of Patient Experiences
The PROSPEX (PROstate cancer Study of Patient EXperiences) survey is designed to systematically assess the lived experiences, challenges, and unmet needs of individuals diagnosed with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- PROSPEX (NCT07096596)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Cancer
Patient-reported Outcomes-driven Supportive Care Navigation Among Hispanic/Latinx Cancer Patients
This is a randomized controlled, type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a patient-reported outcomes (PRO)-driven culturally grounded supportive care navigation in reducing healthcare…
- Trial name
- NCT07787806
- Testing
- Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO)-driven supportive care navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Mental Health, Cancer
Disparities in Mental Health Screening and Support
To develop and administer online surveys to cancer patients and their families across diverse regions within the EU to detect possible disparities in their access to mental health screening and psychological-cognitive support
- Trial name
- ALTHEA (NCT07691281)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Dental Caries, Dry Mouth
Oral Health Intervention in Adult Primary Care
This study is a Stage III cRCT to test the efficacy of multi-level interventions at the practice- and provider-level to address low dental utilization (attendance) among Medicaid-enrolled older adults 55 years or older attending…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dry Mouth, Periodontal Diseases, Bleeding Gum
- Trial name
- NCT06555029
- Testing
- EHR Changes, Medical Staff EHR Training, Clinician CSM theory-based didactic education and skills training, Standard ADA Oral Health Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 929 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
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
Kidney Diseases
Collaborative Learning to Achieve Refined Interventions for Emory: Kidney Disease
Through the use of community-engaged processes, this project seeks to develop and implement clinical decision support (CDS) and a kidney health coaching (KHC) intervention.
- Trial name
- CLARIFy-KD (NCT06693661)
- Testing
- Kidney Health Coaching, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer
A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening
This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for…
- Trial name
- NCT07008781
- Testing
- Youth-led cancer screening intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
School Attendance, School Climate
The University of Oregon ACCESS Project
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two behavioral interventions work to reduce office disciplinary referrals, improve attendance, and reduce depression and anxiety in 7th grade students.
- Conditions
- School Attendance, School Climate, School Engagement, School Exclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07264621
- Testing
- Inclusive Skill-building Learning Approach (ISLA), Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O), FCU-Online with telehealth coaching
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Pregnancy, Maternal Anemia
Better Birth Outcomes Through Technology, Education, and Reporting
This is a pragmatic randomized control trial to evaluate the BETTER intervention compared to standard obstetrical care (control) to determine whether it helps to reduce maternal anemia and other adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Maternal Anemia, Pre-Term Birth, Hypertensive Disorders
- Trial name
- BETTER (NCT06261398)
- Testing
- BETTER: motivational interviewing and text messaging, Standard of care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Breast Cancer, Hematologic Malignancy
Global Cardio Oncology Registry
G-COR is the first Global Prospective Cardio-Oncology Registry. It is a multinational, multicenter prospective observational cohort registry, with the goal of collecting clinical, laboratory, imaging, demographic, and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hematologic Malignancy, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Myocarditis, Cardiotoxicity
- Trial name
- G-COR (NCT05598879)
- Testing
- anonymized data collection during programmed surveillance clinical follow up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Heart Failure
Somatic Health Screening for Adults in Outpatient Psychiatric Care in Denmark (SomaScreen)
People with severe mental illness have a substantially increased risk of undiagnosed and insufficiently treated somatic disease.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Heart Failure, Asthma (Diagnosis), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- SomaScreen (NCT07518446)
- Testing
- Somatic Health Screening for Adults in Outpatient Psychiatric Care in Denmark (SomaScreen)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Amager Hospital
Dementia, Acoustic Stimulation
Personalized Sensory Stimulation: Urban and Rural Dementia Care
As Taiwan transitions into a super-aged society, rising dementia rates have severely strained long-term care systems. Although current daycare centers provide multi-modal programs, they remain limited to behavioral training…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Acoustic Stimulation, Healthcare Disparities, Precision Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT07778277
- Testing
- Digital personalized intervention system (active setting), Gamma auditory stimulation device (active setting)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health
Accountability for Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity for Moms
This project-also known as "Accountability for Care through Undoing Racism \& Equity for Moms" or ACURE4Moms-aims to reduce Black-White maternal health disparities using multi-level interventions designed to decrease bias in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Maternal Health, Maternal Mortality, Low Birthweight
- Trial name
- ACURE4Moms (NCT05484804)
- Testing
- Data Accountability and Transparency, Community-Based Doula (CBD) Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mental Health, Cancer
ImprovINg the TIMEly Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer and Cardio-metabolic Diseases in People With Mental Disorders: Reducing Health Disparities Through Integrated Care
One in five people in Italy has a mental disorder, with depression being the most common and schizophrenia the most severe. People with mental illness have a higher risk of cardio-metabolic and oncologic comorbidities.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Cancer, Cardiometabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- IN-TIME (NCT07843433)
- Testing
- Not applicable - observational study
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
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