Clinical trials: Health Disparities
Cervical Carcinoma
A Community Based Intervention to Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women in the Hispanic and East African Immigrant Community
This clinical trial studies whether a community based intervention improves cervical cancer screening (CCS) among women in the Hispanic and East African immigrant community.
- Trial name
- NCT07890402
- Testing
- HPV Self-Collection, Informational Intervention, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diabetic Retinopathy
Collaborative Care for Depression and Diabetic Retinopathy in African Americans
In this feasibility/pilot study, we will develop, refine, and evaluate the feasibility of a novel mental health/ophthalmologic intervention called, "Collaborative Care for Depression and Diabetic Retinopathy" (CC-DDR), which aims…
- Trial name
- CC-DDR (NCT02121340)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Pancreatic Cancer, Cancer Cachexia
Florida Pancreas Collaborative Next Generation Biobank
The goal of this study is to partner with individuals known or suspected to have pancreatic cancer to build a biobank dedicated to minimizing disparities and personalizing care for individuals affected by pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03851133
- Testing
- Blood Sample Collection, Tumor Sample collection, Data Collection
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Lung Cancer
Leveraging the Emergency Department (LEAD) Study
This is a pilot Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial. The study will first examine reach in a non-traditional setting (the Emergency Department - ED) that uses an Electronic Health Record (EHR)-embedded Social…
- Trial name
- NCT06605534
- Testing
- LungTalk, Non-tailored lung screening
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism
Prodromal and Overt Parkinson's Disease Epidemiological Study in Brazil
Parkinson's Disease (PD) affects people universally, including all ethnic and socioeconomic groups, as a highly prevalent neurodegenerative disorder.
- Trial name
- PROBE-PD (NCT05677529)
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Health Disparities, Food Security
The Effect of Work Requirements in SNAP in Virginia
More than a dozen states have proposed or plan to implement work requirements in Medicaid, and similar requirements already exist nationally in the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), yet evidence on the effects…
- Trial name
- NCT04888832
- Testing
- Work requirement exemption months
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Obesity, Childhood
A Trial of Two Family-based Childhood Obesity Treatment Programs
The primary aim is to determine the relative effectiveness in child BMI z-scores at 3, 6, and 12-months post baseline of iChoose+ versus Family Connections.
- Trial name
- NCT03245775
- Testing
- iChoose, Family Connections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Adult ALL
Validating the Spanish "Attitudes Toward Genomics and Precision Medicine" (AGPM).
The investigators aim to evaluate English and Spanish versions of the "Attitudes toward genomics and precision medicine" instrument (AGPM).
- Trial name
- NCT06386861
- Testing
- Attitudes Toward Genomics and Precision Medicine (English), Attitudes Toward Genomics and Precision Medicine (Spanish)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 851 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Well Being
Community Choirs To Promote Healthy Aging; Community of Voices Chorus
The investigators will recruit 450 older adults and will utilize 12 Administration on Aging (AoA)-supported senior centers to implement a multisite, cluster randomized (by center), wait-list clinical trial.
- Trial name
- COV (NCT01869179)
- Testing
- Community of Voices choir program, Wait-list control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Understanding of Medication Instructions, Recall of Medication Instructions
PictureRx: An Intervention to Reduce Latino Health Disparities (Supplement: Medical Icons)
Research shows that well-developed icons and other pictorials aid in the comprehension of medication information and are effective in improving patients' medication management.
- Trial name
- NCT01618461
- Testing
- Drug indication icons, Structured instructions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- PictureRx, LLC
HIV/AIDS, STI
Appalachian Partnership to Reduce Disparities (Aim 2)
By combining two strategies (i.e., peer navigation and mHealth) into a complete, culturally compatible, bilingual intervention to increase the use of needed HIV, STI, and HCV prevention and care services among racially/ethnically…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, STI, HCV
- Trial name
- NCT04378439
- Testing
- Peer Navigation, mHealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sexually Transmitted Infection
rPlan Multimedia Dual Protection Intervention to Reduce Health Disparities
The investigators will develop a digital application (app)-"rPlan dual protection" (rPlan)-to be used in the clinic waiting room prior to a gynecological and/or contraceptive visit.
- Trial name
- NCT02498067
- Testing
- rPlan dual protection waiting room app intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
Nonpharmacologic Pain Management in FQHC Primary Care Clinics
The goal of this study is to improve pain management and reduce opioid reliance for patients with chronic back pain in Utah Federally-Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
- Trial name
- BeatPain Utah (NCT04923334)
- Testing
- Brief Pain Teleconsult, Telehealth Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Childhood Asthma, Community Health Workers
West Philadelphia Controls Asthma
This project uses community health workers (CHW) or lay health educators to implement asthma interventions that have been proven to work in the primary care setting and in schools.
- Trial name
- WPCA (NCT03514485)
- Testing
- Yes We Can Children's Asthma Program, School-Based Asthma Therapy, Open Airways for School Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Liver Neoplasms, Hepatitis B
Lay Health Worker Model to Reduce Liver Cancer Disparities in Asian Americans
The study was conducted between April 2013 and October 2014. In the parent study, 600 foreign-born Asian American adults 18 years of age and older were drawn from the community in the Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area.
- Trial name
- LHWAA (NCT02760537)
- Testing
- Lay Health Worker Intervention
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Overweight, Obesity
An Intergenerational Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Intervention to Reduce Appalachian Health Disparities
The study purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally appropriate, faith-placed lay health advisor intervention aimed at increasing fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity among intergenerational Appalachian…
- Trial name
- NCT01373307
- Testing
- LHA-delivered energy balance classes/activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nancy Schoenberg
Tumor, Health Services Research
Care Pathways and Disparities in Care for Older Patients With Cancer: Typology, Determinants and Effect on Prognosis ( PASSAGE )
More than half of new cases of cancer in Europe in 2022 occurred in people aged over 70. In addition to cancer, the majority of older people have one or more illnesses that may interact with the treatment decision, cancer…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Health Services Research, Causality, Geriatric Assessment
- Trial name
- PASSAGE (NCT07092800)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Overweight, Family Relations
Reducing Obesity Health Disparities in Hispanic Youth
The proposed study will evaluate the efficacy of a family-based obesity prevention intervention in increasing physical activity and improving the quality of dietary intake among Hispanic Youth.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Family Relations, Adolescent Behavior, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT03943628
- Testing
- Familias Unidas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV, Mental Health Issue
Tell Me More ("Dime Mas")
This study will be used to develop a program to help Latino men who have sex with men obtain pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV testing, and behavioral health services.
- Trial name
- NCT06063083
- Testing
- Tell Me More ("Dime Mas"), Peer Ambassador Stories [Listen Miami ("Oye Miami")], Standard Community Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Perinatal Outcomes, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Rhode Island Community-based Maternal Support Services
The purpose of this project is to improve perinatal health outcomes in Rhode Island by bringing together the hospital, community health workers (CHWs), doulas, and community-based organizations to build a service delivery model…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Outcomes, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- RICOMSS (NCT07446374)
- Testing
- Perinatal health screening, Support services
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island