Clinical trials: Health Resources
Child Development
School-Based Mental Health Effectiveness Study
This study involves efforts to advance the science of prevention in early childhood mental health in low-resource communities. Investigators will assess the effectiveness, practical implementation strategies, and underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT04383327
- Testing
- ParentCorps-Professional Development (PD), T-Wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
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
Feasibility
Microenterprise Intervention to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors in Young Adults
The study team will conduct a two-group study to examine the feasibility of implementing an enhanced microenterprise intervention to reduce sexual risk behaviors. The team will enroll approximately 40 young adults.
- Trial name
- EMERGE (NCT03766165)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Connecting Resources for Urban Sexual Health
The overall goal of the CRUSH project is to enhance and extend a response to the local HIV/AIDS epidemic in Alameda County with a set of innovative, evidence-based interventions across the continuum of HIV prevention and care…
- Trial name
- CRUSH (NCT02183909)
- Testing
- Testing and linkage to care for Y/MSM, Engagement and retention for HIV-positive Y/MSM in care, Engagement and retention for HIV-negative Y/MSM in sexual health services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Health
Novel Methods for Implementing Measurement-Based Care for Youth in Low-resource Environments
This study will visit 4 community mental health clinics in Washington state and work with clinic staff to find out if staff are regularly evaluating clinical outcomes using questionnaires (which is also called measurement-based…
- Trial name
- NIMBLE (NCT05644756)
- Testing
- IMPACT Methods to Identify and Prioritize Determinants (Challenge I), Challenge and Match strategies to Prioritized Determinants (Challenge II)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Sedentary Lifestyle
Healthy Aging Resources to Thrive (HART)
Healthy Aging Resources to Thrive (HART) uses a rigorous two-stage randomized control design, adapted and refined based on pilot studies, to test a novel intervention to reduce sitting time in older adults.
- Trial name
- HART (NCT03739762)
- Testing
- i-STAND, Healthy Living control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
PTSD
Pilot Evaluation of AboutFace: Novel Peer Education Resource for Veterans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the AboutFace peer education website for the purpose of reducing stigma and improving attitudes toward seeking mental health services among Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02486692
- Testing
- AboutFace Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Myopia, Hyperopia
Comparing Low-cost Handheld Autorefractors - a Practical Approach to Measuring Refraction in Low Resource Settings
Study compares four portable vision measurement and eye-imaging technologies in terms of accuracy and time and ease of use with older adult (ages 40-100) participants in a developing-country setting (India).
- Trial name
- NCT03456245
- Testing
- Vision device validation
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Older Adults, Healthy Aging
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Effectiveness
This pilot randomised controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a 12-week music and movement intervention in older adults in care homes compared to a waitlist control group.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05601102
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis
Healthcare Resource Utilisation, Common Mental Health Problems, and Infections in People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the commonest types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Both conditions range in severity from no symptoms to being potentially fatal.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03836612
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95,055 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Homeless Persons, Primary Health Care
Aligning Resources to Care for Homeless Veterans
"Aligning Resources to Care for Homeless Veterans" (ARCH) will study ways to best organize and deliver primary care for homeless Veterans.
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT01550757)
- Testing
- Embedded Peer Mentor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Advance Care Planning
The R4R Advance Care Planning Pilot Study
Affordable housing residents continue to experience multi-faceted insecurity and advance care planning (ACP) challenges even after obtaining secure housing, resulting in significant inequities in quality of care during times of…
- Trial name
- R4RACP (NCT06129149)
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Care-adapted and Checklist-guided ACP intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Smoking Cessation
Establishing the Effectiveness of Publicly Available Smoking Cessation Resource
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of SmokefreeTXT, a smoking cessation text messaging program currently available to anyone in the United States through www.smokefree.gov, and to compare cessation…
- Trial name
- NCT05055778
- Testing
- SmokefreeTXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Risk Reduction
Building Mobile HIV Prevention and Mental Health Support in Low-resource Settings
The purpose of this research study is to provide help and support for mental health and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk reduction among Romanian gay and bisexual men.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Risk Reduction, Alcohol Abuse, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03912753
- Testing
- Comunică, Education Attention Control
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cervical Cancer
mHealth-supported Telecolposcopy for Cervical Cancer Programs in Low-resource Settings: Evaluation (mIVAA)
The central hypothesis is that use of mIVAA (mobile Inspección Visual con Ácido Acético - Spanish for Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA)) will increase the proportion of VIA positive women who complete follow-up clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04421131
- Testing
- Pocket colposcope/Mobile phone camera, mIVAA
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Feasibility
The EMERGE Project: Feasibility of Assessing Economic and Sexual Risk Behaviors Using Text Messages in Young Adults
As part of the development of the Engaging Microenterprise for Resource Generation and Health Empowerment (EMERGE) Project, the study team will conduct a single-group study to examine the feasibility of assessing economic and…
- Trial name
- NCT03237871
- Testing
- Text-message survey and informational text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Inattention
Pilot Testing PREschooler Care, Community Resources, Advocacy, Referral, Education (PRE-CARE)
The goal of this proposed study is to pilot test a novel treatment model (PRE-CARE) addressing unmet social needs for families of preschool-age children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms.
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT04999982)
- Testing
- Screening, Resource Packet, Resource Navigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Maternal Death, Maternal Morbidity
BetterBirth: A Trial of the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program
The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of a checklist-based childbirth safety program (the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program) on reduction of severe maternal, fetal, and newborn harm in institutional deliveries in…
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Maternal Morbidity, Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- BetterBirth (NCT02148952)
- Testing
- WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 157,689 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Health Related Social Needs (HRSN)
CommunityRx-Dementia
Caregivers of home-dwelling people with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD) are one of the most rapidly growing populations in the United States.
- Trial name
- CRx-D (NCT04146545)
- Testing
- Community Rx-Dementia "CRxD" Caregiver Resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data