Clinical trials: Health Equity
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Dependence
Equitable Smoking Relapse Prevention
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a GPS (Global Positioning System)-enabled smartphone app (QuitBuddy) in current smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT05625685
- Testing
- Quitbuddy, Control, SDoH Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bryan W. Heckman
Nicotine Dependence, Substance Use Disorders
Healthy People Initiative (HPI)
Addictions do not occur in isolation. Tackling addictions requires addressing social determinants such as isolation, homelessness, marginalization, and unemployment.
- Trial name
- HPI (NCT03506867)
- Testing
- Life skills, training, education and work/volunteer opportunities, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Tobacco Smoking, Vaping
Testing a School-Based E-cigarette, Tobacco, and Betel (Areca) Nut Use Prevention Curriculum for Guam Youths
The people of the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) face higher cancer incidence, especially lung/bronchia and head-and-neck cancer, and poorer cancer outcomes, compared with the U.S. nationally.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Smoking, Vaping, Tobacco Chewing
- Trial name
- NCT05037656
- Testing
- School-based curriculum
- Where
- Guam
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guam
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Lakota Family Acceptance Project
The goal of this open pilot trial (OPT) is to develop a Lakota-adapted Family Acceptance Project (LFAP) for Indigenous 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- L-FAP OPT (NCT07326748)
- Testing
- Adapted Lakota Family Acceptance Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Health Risk Behaviors
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of an HIV Prevention Intervention for Older Black Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a group-based HIV prevention program can improve HIV knowledge, prevention behaviors, and testing in older Black women aged 50 and older who live in subsidized housing.
- Trial name
- NCT07181616
- Testing
- Adapted W2W, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laneshia Conner
Chronic Disease Prevention
Engaging Partners in Caring Communities
The goal of the EPICC observational study is to learn about capacity to implement evidence-based health promotion programs (EBPs) in congregations that are offered semi-structured technical assistance (TA).
- Trial name
- EPICC (NCT06932549)
- Testing
- Technical assistance is designed to integrate Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change (ERIC) strategies, and Getting To Outcomes-TA.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tennessee State University
Mental Health Wellness 1, Depression
Designing a Mental Health Model for Latina Women
The goal of this study is to implement such an approach conceptualized by a community health worker (CHW) to pilot an innovative, multi-level intervention to address social and structural determinants that negatively influence…
- Trial name
- NCT03901430
- Testing
- Group navigation model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 With Hyperglycemia
Pathways for Health Equity Quality Improvement Strategy
The PATHWAYS for Health Equity research program builds on the 5-year FORGE AHEAD Indigenous diabetes quality improvement research program (2013 - 2017).
- Trial name
- NCT03315728
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Obesity
Improving Healthy Living Opportunities: Laurel HARVEST
The goal of this pre-post intervention study is to understand how community-engaged approaches to policy, systems, and environmental approaches can work to improve fruit and vegetable consumption and food security status among an…
- Trial name
- NCT06438003
- Testing
- Special Services, Services as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makenzie Barr-Porter
COVID-19
Working Towards Empowered Community-driven Approaches to Increase Vaccination and Preventive Care Engagement
This study will optimize, implement, and test the impact of our multicomponent health program that includes three primary implementation strategies (Cultural Weavers and co-creation, mHealth strategies using culturally meaningful…
- Trial name
- WEAVE (NCT05841810)
- Testing
- mHealth Outreach, Care Coordination
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Physical Activity
TROLLEY Study - TRansit Opportunities for HeaLth, Livability, Exercise and EquitY
The researchers are evaluating longitudinal changes in multiple health, economic, and environmental outcomes over a 3-year COVID recovery period and in the context of a new light rail transit (LRT) line, called the Mid-Coast…
- Trial name
- TROLLEY (NCT04940481)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 479 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Lakota Family Acceptance Project Pilot RCT
Although research documents the concerning rates of mental and behavioral health problems (e.g., substance use/initiation) among Indigenous LGBTQ2S+ youth, there is very little known about how to prevent these deleterious issues…
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- L-FAP (NCT07865858)
- Testing
- Adapted Lakota Family Acceptance Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Cancer, Cancer of the Breast
Overcoming Racial Disparities in Screening Mammography
The purpose of this study is to increase screening mammography among Black women by implementing and evaluating a culturally tailored patient-centric program designed to address barriers to screening.
- Trial name
- NCT07549139
- Testing
- Appointment mail reminder, Telephone counseling, Digital navigation video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sleep Apnea
Reaching for Equity in Sleep Apnea Treatment (REST) Study
This study will test a brief telephonic health coaching intervention to improve adherence to positive airway pressure therapy for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- REST pilot (NCT04209985)
- Testing
- Health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma
Targeted Navigation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The investigators are trying to learn more about the personal perceptions and experiences regarding the needs of patients with liver cancer to help improve the care of all patients.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Hepatobiliary Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06260943
- Testing
- Target Navigation Pilot Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Vaccination Refusal, Covid19
Improving Health Equity for COVID-19 Vaccination for At-risk Populations Using Online Social Networks
Social technologies for health have already become essential means for providing underserved populations greater social connectedness and increased access to novel health information.
- Conditions
- Vaccination Refusal, Covid19, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04779827
- Testing
- Online Social Network and Collective Intelligence Intervention, Independent Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,476 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Implicit Bias
Counter Bias Training Simulation Healthcare
The overall goal of this project was to develop and evaluate Counter Bias Training Simulation (CBTsim) Healthcare - an anti-bias training program that is specific for healthcare professionals.
- Trial name
- CBTsim (NCT07886931)
- Testing
- CBTsim, bias documentary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health
Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study
The Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study is a pragmatic, parallel-arm interventional platform that systematically compares successive changes to preventive health screening on the path toward a fully automated screening…
- Conditions
- Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health, Medically Underserved Area, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- HACE (NCT07669168)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Screening Interpretation (AI Reads), Human-Only Screening Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Brandenburg, MD
Physical Activity
Physical and Social Environmental Influence on Children's Exercise: Preparation (Pre-PLACE)
Community based interventions are more acceptable to community members when all participants receive the intervention. A 'stepped-wedge' or 'multiple-baseline' design allows for all participants to receive the intervention by…
- Trial name
- Pre-PLACE (NCT03087123)
- Testing
- P-Mobile App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Aging, Physical Inactivity
Provincial Scale-up of Choose to Move (CTM) Phase 4
Choose to Move (CTM) is a 3-month, choice-based health-promoting program for low active older adults being scaled-up across British Columbia (BC), Canada.
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Inactivity, Mobility Limitation, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06434298
- Testing
- Choose to Move
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia