Clinical trials: Health Systems
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Overweight and Obesity, Health Behavior
Location-based Smartphone Technology to Guide College Students Healthy Choices Ph II
College students are in a newly independent phase of life; many of whom encounter unhealthy dietary decision- making, barriers to physical activity, and poor sleep behaviors.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Health Behavior, Sleep Deprivation
- Trial name
- NCT02996864
- Testing
- Healthy Detours App, Fat Secret App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Hiv, Contraception
Supporting Young Women's Reproductive Health by Harnessing Prosociality Among Drug Shopkeepers
The goal of the study is to operationalize and test the preliminary impact of providing regular customer feedback from adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) to drug shopkeepers on the distribution of contraceptives and HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT05525533
- Testing
- Harnessing prosocial and social image motivations for behavior change
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Diabetes Remote Intervention to improVe Use of Evidence-based Medications
A randomized remote, implementation trial in the Mass General Brigham network was performed on 200 patients with T2D at high CV or kidney risk.
- Trial name
- DRIVE (NCT06046560)
- Testing
- SGLT2 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA, Education-First
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dementia, Mental Health
Compass for Care: A Theory-driven Mobile Solution to Promote Well-being Among Caregivers of Individuals With ADRD
In the US, the over 11 million Americans currently providing unpaid care to a family member, relative, or friend with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia (ADRD) are over 6 times more likely than the general population to…
- Trial name
- Compass4Care (NCT06249139)
- Testing
- Compass for Care (Well-being intervention), Compass for Care (Safety intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
Reaching 90 90 90 in Adolescents in Zambia: Using All Our SKILLZ
"SKILLZ," is a mixed methods evaluation of the Grassroots Soccer (GRS) SKILLZ Package based in Lusaka, Zambia. The package is made up of three football-based programs: (1) SKILLZ-Girl - implemented in schools as part of a 10-week…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related, STI, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- SKILLZ (NCT04429061)
- Testing
- SKILLZ-Girl curriculum
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-remitting
Pharmacokinetics of Vitamin D in Multiple Sclerosis and in Health
This is a pilot study of oral vitamin D supplementation to determine if patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and healthy individuals attain a similar increase in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01667796
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetes Mellitus
Blood Glucose Monitoring in Electronic Health Records
This multi-site randomized tral aims to test methods of increasing adoption and integration of blood glucose monitoring into electronic medical records, and to measure the impact of wide-scale adoption on health status of…
- Trial name
- NCT03542487
- Testing
- Practice Orientation, Standard Reminder, Gift Card Reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,052 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Phase 1 Study of Ertugliflozin in Healthy Male Participants (MK-8835-020)
This study will evaluate the absolute oral bioavailability (F) and fraction absorbed (Fa) of ertugliflozin following oral administration of unlabeled ertugliflozin (MK-8835) and intravenous (IV) and oral administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT02411929
- Testing
- Unlabeled ertugliflozin for oral use, 14^C-labeled ertugliflozin for IV use, 14^C-labeled ertugliflozin for oral use
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brain Health, Gestational Hypertension
Brain Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to learn if hypertensive disorders during pregnancy affects brain health in midlife.
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Gestational Hypertension, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- ADORE BRAIN (NCT06640842)
- Testing
- A combination of various tests and biomarkers will be completed to understand the effect of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on brain health in midlife.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Reducing Tobacco Use Disparities Among Low-Income Adults
Most smokers, especially those who are poor, do not receive smoking cessation treatment during their healthcare visits. This study is evaluating a novel population health management intervention for low-income smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT03077737
- Testing
- Choose to Change, Enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Stroke, Medication Adherence
Adherence to Medical Treatments for Telemedicine Patients
This study will test the feasibility of MedRem, a novel medication reminder and tracking system on wearable wrist devices, specifically with the Apple Watch 4.
- Trial name
- NCT04180475
- Testing
- MedRem application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Spinal Cord Injury
The Relationship Between Irisin and Bone Health in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
This study will examine the relationship between circulating irisin and bone health individuals with spinal cord injury. Additionally, this study seeks to examine the influence of muscle fiber type on circulating irisin and…
- Trial name
- IBSCI (NCT05319522)
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Preventive Health Services, Health Communication
Patients Engaged in Prevention: Enhancing Outreach to Increase Patient Engagement in Diabetes Prevention
This study examines whether a health message that includes a self-affirmation intervention (where people reflect on values that are important to them) increases acceptance of the message and encourages people to take steps to…
- Trial name
- PEP (NCT03550066)
- Testing
- Values affirmation, No affirmation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Smoking, Tobacco Product
Japanese Post-Market Cohort Study
The objectives and endpoints of this study were analyzed in the study population of adults eligible to purchase tobacco products.
- Trial name
- NCT03020667
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
HIV Infections
AmbassADDOrs for Health Study
The goal of the study is to evaluate Malkia Klabu ("Queen Club") in Tanzania, a loyalty program intervention that creates adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)-friendly drug shops where AGYW can access HIV prevention services…
- Trial name
- ADDO (NCT05357144)
- Testing
- Loyalty card program at drug shops & supply of HIVST and SRH products, Comparison drug shops
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Caregivers
Mobile Technology and Data Analytics to Identify Real-time Predictors of Caregiver Well-Being
The purpose of this study is to test whether personalized messages from an easy-to-use mobile app improve mood and stress among care partners and to see if care partners like using the app.
- Trial name
- NCT04556591
- Testing
- Just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes
Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Detection and Management of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Mental Illness
The study was a 12-month, multi-centered, quasi-experimental design to assess point-of-care (POCT) screening/monitoring of subjects on antipsychotic agents for metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02029989
- Testing
- Glucose and lipids, Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
HIV/AIDS
HIV Oral Testing Infographic Experiment
Premised on the National AIDS Strategy's focus on identifying new HIV infections through increased HIV testing, the purpose of this formative pilot study is to develop and test an integrated HIV self-testing strategy that…
- Trial name
- HOTIE (NCT04061915)
- Testing
- Infographic Intervention, Paper-based HIV self-testing information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University