Clinical trials: Health Care Workers
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Covid19, Vaccine Refusal
COVID-19 Vaccine Education at the Point of Testing to Increase Vaccine Uptake in Vulnerable Communities in SE Louisiana
This project is a 2-year study to investigate vaccine hesitancy and vaccine completion among vulnerable communities in the Southeastern Louisiana region.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Vaccine Refusal, Vaccine Hesitancy
- Trial name
- NCT04939506
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine Education at the Point of COVID-19 Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xavier University of Louisiana.
Hypertension
Improving Blood Pressure Control Among Food Insecure Hypertensive Adults
The overall objective of this project is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of adapted community health worker (CHW)-led implementation strategies designed to improve intake of fruits and vegetables and…
- Trial name
- NCT05877898
- Testing
- CHW Education, CHW Education and Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Asthma
Supporting Asthma Management Behaviors in Aging Adults
A 3-arm, patient-randomized trial among Latino and African-American older adults with poorly-controlled asthma will be conducted to compare the effectiveness of clinic-based vs.
- Trial name
- SAMBA (NCT02316223)
- Testing
- Supporting Asthma Management Behaviors in Aging Adults (SAMBA)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Influenza
Immunogenicity Trial of Recombinant Influenza Vaccine Among HCP in Israel
This randomized, open-label, active-controlled trial will assess humoral immune responses to a single dose of 2019-20 recombinant hemagglutinin quadrivalent influenza vaccines (RIV4) compared with standard egg-based unadjuvanted…
- Trial name
- NCT04523324
- Testing
- Flublok™ Quadrivalent by Sanofi, Inc., VaxigripTetra™ by Sanofi, Inc.
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 577 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19, Coronavirus
Will Hydroxychloroquine Impede or Prevent COVID-19
This is a prospective, multi-site study designed to evaluate whether the use of hydroxychloroquine in healthcare workers (HCW), Nursing Home Workers (NHW), first responders (FR), and Detroit Department of Transportation bus…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Infections, SARS-CoV 2
- Trial name
- WHIP COVID-19 (NCT04341441)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine - Daily Dosing, Hydroxychloroquine - Weekly Dosing, Monitoring Visit - Baseline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
End of Life, Cancer
Enhancing Community Capacity to Improve Cancer Care Delivery
Undertreated patient symptoms and resulting acute care use require approaches that improve symptom-burden. Previously a a lay health worker (LHW)-led symptom screening intervention was developed for patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04107116
- Testing
- Program participants, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Package of Resources for Assisted Contact Tracing: Implementation, Costs, and Effectiveness
Having health workers assist HIV-infected persons with the recruitment and testing of their sexual contacts and biological children is an effective and efficient way of identifying additional HIV-infected persons in need of HIV…
- Trial name
- PRACTICE (NCT05343390)
- Testing
- Enhanced implementation package, Standard implementation package
- Where
- 33 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 841 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
COVID-19
Feasibility Pilot Clinical Trial of Omega-3 Supplement vs. Placebo for Post Covid-19 Recovery Among Health Care Workers
This is a two-arm, double blind randomized 12-week study to supplement omega-3 (Eicosapentaenoic acid - EPA + docosahexaenoic acid - DHA) among 100 adults (age 18+) who had coronavirus-19 (covid-19) and are experiencing possible…
- Trial name
- NCT05121766
- Testing
- Omega-3 (EPA+DHA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Novel Influenza A/H1N1
Surveillance for Adverse Events Following Pandemic H1N1 Immunization
Influenza vaccines are continuously modified to adjust to the virus antigenic shifts or drifts, and its safety profile may vary.
- Trial name
- NCT01289418
- Volunteers
- 6,525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network
SARS-CoV 2, COVID-19
Seroprevalence of SARS CoV 2 Antibodies in Previously Undiagnosed Healthcare Workers
The purpose of this study is to identify healthcare workers with SARS CoV 2 antibodies who have not been previously diagnosed and are presumed COVID-19 negative, then determine the level of immunity in this population which could…
- Trial name
- NCT04383587
- Testing
- Serologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diabetes Type 2
Changing the Healthcare Delivery Model
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing 3 strategies to improve wellness behaviors and clinical goals for diabetes type 2(DM2) Medicaid patients.
- Trial name
- C4H (NCT02093234)
- Testing
- mobile health care application, CHWs and mobile health care application, Community Health Worker (CHW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Obesity
Health-Smart for Weight Loss at UF Jax Clinics
The study will test the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive, evidence-based, multi-component, behavioral program for treating obesity called Health-Smart.
- Trial name
- NCT03418701
- Testing
- Health Smart for Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 683 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Zika Virus Infection, Adherence, Patient
Adherence to Care for Children With Congenital Zika Virus Infection in Puerto Rico
Given the magnitude of the epidemic in Puerto Rico, congenital Zika virus infection may have devastating complications to a significant population of children, also affecting families and society at large.
- Trial name
- NCT05041439
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Comparing Two Training Methods for Opioid Wizard
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid-related deaths has risen dramatically in recent years. Effective treatments, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs; e.g., buprenorphine-naloxone and methadone)…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04867382
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Influenza, Vaccines Adverse Reaction
Surveillance for Adverse Events Following Influenza Immunization
Influenza vaccines are continuously modified to adjust to the virus antigenic shifts or drifts, and its safety profile may vary.
- Trial name
- NCT01318876
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network
COVID-19
Hydroxychloroquine in the Prevention of COVID-19 Infection in Healthcare Workers
In order to assess the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine treatment weekly for a total of 7 weeks in the prevention of COVID-19 infection, three hundred sixty (360) Healthcare workers with high risk exposure to patients infected with…
- Trial name
- NCT04333225
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Emotional Distress, Burnout, Professional
A Self-directed Mobile Mindfulness Intervention to Address Distress and Burnout in Frontline Healthcare Workers
This is a pilot randomized waitlist control trial assessing if the feasibility of using a mobile mindfulness app to treat emotional distress and burnout amongst nurses taking care of COVID-19 patients.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Burnout, Professional, Stress, Job, Anxiety
- Trial name
- LIFT-HCW (NCT04816708)
- Testing
- LIFT Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
EpiCeram for Skin Protection in Healthcare Workers
This is an open-label study using a device currently prescribed by doctors. This means everyone involved in the study will know the name of the product, only one product will be used, and the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT04793711
- Testing
- EpiCeram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Primus Pharmaceuticals
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