Clinical trials: Health Equity, open to volunteers
Education, Health
Disentangling the Role of Culture, Life Stage, and Information Design to Facilitate Equity in Data Report Back
There remains a need for novel research that facilitates RBRR in a manner that raises data and environmental health literacy (D/EHL) and supports communities striving for environmental health and structural change.
- Trial name
- NCT06729775
- Testing
- Data report back preference by life span
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Stage II
A Study of Language Interpretation Solutions for People With Breast Cancer
The study will be conducted in 2 overlapping phases. In Phase 1, there will be a 3-arm randomized controlled trial of Remote Simultaneous Medical Interpreting/RSMI (Arm 1), versus Remote Consecutive Medical Interpreting/RCMI (Arm…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Stage II, Breast Cancer Stage III
- Trial name
- NCT06721065
- Testing
- Remote Simultaneous Medical Interpreting/RSMI, Remote Consecutive Medical Interpreting/RCMI, Remote Consecutive Video Medical Interpreting/RCVI
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Abortion in First Trimester, Abortion Early
Research on Equity in Abortion Care by TeleHealth
This study will examine the ways in which telehealth for reproductive healthcare affects timing, costs, and follow-up care; whether telehealth reaches people in areas with greater health inequities; and the attributes of…
- Conditions
- Abortion in First Trimester, Abortion Early, Abortion; Attempted
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT06787274)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Health
Study of Mental Health and Relationships
The goal of this clinical trial is to test effects of the Great Life Mentoring (GLM) program on the mental health and adaptive functioning on school-age youth (ages 9-16) from low-income families who are receiving outpatient…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT06534827)
- Testing
- Great Life Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Alexithymia, Empathy Skills
Film-Based Medical Education and Social Justice Course: Effects on Alexithymia and Empathy in Medical Students
This study will examine whether a 14-week elective course that uses films and guided discussion on social justice in health care can improve medical students' empathy skills and reduce alexithymia (difficulty recognizing and…
- Conditions
- Alexithymia, Empathy Skills, Education, Medical, Social Justice Advocacy
- Trial name
- NCT07399366
- Testing
- Film-Based Medical Education and Social Justice Elective
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Health Equity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Techquity by FAITH!
The goal of this clinical trial is to engage African-American churches via an established community-academic partnership (FAITH! Program) to build capacity to promote cardiovascular health and digital health equity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06187077
- Testing
- DHA-Enhanced FAITH! App, FAITH! App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Disinformation, Menthol Cigarettes
Correcting Disinformation About Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
Our study tests a multi-level anti- disinformation message (ADM) campaign on knowledge and beliefs about menthol cigarette and flavored cigar policies in Black adults.
- Conditions
- Disinformation, Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
- Trial name
- NCT07543081
- Testing
- Individual delivery of anti-disinformation messaging, Community delivery of anti-disinformation messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Homelessness
People Experiencing Homelessness and Integrative Medical Care: Implementing Music Therapy, Art Therapy and Mindfulness Meditation Sessions in a Low-Threshold Day-in Center in Lausanne for Greater Health Equity
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of implementing group sessions of music therapy, art therapy and mindfulness meditation in real-life setting in a specific context (in a low threshold…
- Trial name
- HoPim (NCT07847931)
- Testing
- Music therapy, Art therapy, Mindfulness Meditation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisante), University of Lausanne, Switzerland
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
Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity
Promoting a Healthy Life Through Gender Equity
Mental health, understood as the individual or group well-being at an emotional, psychological, and/or social level, affects up to 35% of university students, of whom only 16.4% seek or receive help from healthcare professionals.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Gender Discrimination
- Trial name
- Uni4Move (NCT05963893)
- Testing
- Uni4Move to sit less and move more
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, HPV Testing
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Self-Sampling Options to Promote Equity
This study is testing a new way to help people who are unhoused get screened for cervical cancer. Cervical cancer can often be prevented if it is found early.
- Conditions
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, HPV Testing, Pap Smear
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT07214506)
- Testing
- Human papillomavirus Self-collection, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Physical Activity, Exercise
Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
The purpose of this study is to test a culturally tailored, smartphone-delivered intervention designed to increase physical activity and reduce risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes among African American women.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Exercise, Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT06337708
- Testing
- Smart Walk, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression
Pathways to Perinatal Mental Health Equity
Mental health conditions occurring during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum (the perinatal period) occur in 1 in 5 perinatal individuals.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Peer Support
- Trial name
- Pathways (NCT06790641)
- Testing
- Program in Support of Moms (PRISM), PSI Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Health Equity, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Doula Program Evaluation
Background: Findings from a group level assessment with caregivers of Black children with autism revealed barriers to equitable care and services (e.g., a lack of cultural representation among their child's care team, caregiver…
- Trial name
- NCT06896942
- Testing
- Autism Doula, DDBP Family Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Communication Research
Evaluating AI for the Translation of KM Resources
Knowledge mobilization resources for parents provide information to help make health decisions for their children. These resources can include videos, infographics, and plain language summaries. They are often created in English.
- Trial name
- NCT07666399
- Testing
- KM Resource - English, KM Resource - Professionally Translated, KM Resouce - AI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Acutherapy to Prevent Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgias in Non-Hispanic Black Postmenopausal Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
This clinical trial evaluates if in-person acupuncture or virtual acupressure therapy prevents aromatase inhibitor-associated joint pain in Non-Hispanic Black postmenopausal women with stage I-III (early-stage) hormone receptor…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, HER2-Negative Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06534125
- Testing
- Acupressure Therapy, Acupuncture Therapy, Aromatase Inhibition Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertension, Hypertension Complicated
Improving Hypertension Control in Safety-Net Settings: The Boston Hypertension Equity Alliance in Treatment
High blood pressure (BP) or hypertension (HTN) affects over 100 million individuals in the US, increasing the risk of adverse outcomes, including stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- BHEAT (NCT06948838)
- Testing
- RBPM, MII
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16,895 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center