Clinical trials: Healthcare Disparity
Dental Caries in Children, Health Behavior
Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
This study assesses the impact of oral health promotion delivered by community health workers in medical clinics, Women, Infants and Children (WIC) centers, and family homes.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Health Behavior, Healthcare Disparities
- Trial name
- NCT03397589
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW) services
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Anxiety, Healthcare Disparity
We Will Compare Anxiety Levels Between English and Spanish-speaking Patients Before Surgery at a Children's Hospital. We Hypothesize That Spanish-speaking Patients Will Experience Greater Anxiety, so an Educational Intervention Will be Introduced One-week Before Surgery.
The goal of this trial is to first evaluate whether a difference exists in anxiety scores between Spanish-speaking children and English-speaking children in the pre-operative setting in our patient population as assessed by the…
- Trial name
- NCT06624410
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Tissue and Organ Procurement, Health Behavior
Community Trial to Enhance Organ Donation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a 5-minute video intervention regarding organ donation and transplantation on increasing the number of organ donor cards signed in Northeastern Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles…
- Trial name
- NCT00870506
- Testing
- video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Dementia
Neurofilament Light Chain And Voice Acoustic Analyses In Dementia Diagnosis
This cohort study aims to determine if a blood test can aid with diagnosing dementia in anyone presenting with cognitive complaints to a single healthcare network.
- Trial name
- NAVAIDD (NCT06339190)
- Testing
- Venepuncture
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Type 1 Diabetes
Hybrid Closed Loop in High Risk Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
The use of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors for Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been shown to improve glycemic control while also decreasing the risk for acute and chronic complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04807374
- Testing
- Control IQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Dental Caries
Population-centered Risk- and Evidence-based Dental Inter-professional Care Team
The main goal of the payment and delivery system reform is to reduce disparities in oral health and dental care access of low-income mothers and children living in rural Oregon counties.
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT02312921)
- Testing
- PREDICT
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Dental Services, LLC
Organ Donation, Health Behavior
University Student Intervention to Increase Organ Donation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of brief organ donation video interventions on consent for organ donation among college and university students.
- Trial name
- NCT01969864
- Testing
- HRSA Video Intervention, PI Video Intervention, CDC Health Website Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Hypertension
COmmuNity-engaged SimULation Training for Blood Pressure Control
The goal of CONSULT-BP is to train early-stage healthcare providers, including residents and nurse practitioner (NP) students, to mitigate providers' bias, improve communication skills, and enhance providers' ability to develop…
- Trial name
- CONSULT-BP (NCT03375918)
- Testing
- CONSULT-BP Educational Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Child
Breaking Disparities in Access to Advanced Diabetes Technologies in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
50 children/adolescents (ages 6 to <18yrs) with T1D in suboptimal control (HbA1c≥8.0%) and lower SES (below 200% poverty line) on insulin therapy (either injections or open-loop pumps) will be recruited at Nemours ~ 1/3 each AA…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Child, Delivery of Health Care, Equipment and Supplies
- Trial name
- NCT05849753
- Testing
- Advanced artificial pancreas closed-loop technology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Covid19, Vaccine Refusal
COVID-19 Vaccine Education at the Point of Testing to Increase Vaccine Uptake in Vulnerable Communities in SE Louisiana
This project is a 2-year study to investigate vaccine hesitancy and vaccine completion among vulnerable communities in the Southeastern Louisiana region.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Vaccine Refusal, Vaccine Hesitancy
- Trial name
- NCT04939506
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine Education at the Point of COVID-19 Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xavier University of Louisiana.
Covid-19, Critical Illness
Understanding Community Considerations, Opinions, Values, Impacts, and Decisions for COVID-19
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting the way many people live their lives, including seeking medical care and maintaining good self-care to keep healthy.
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Critical Illness, Attitude of Health Personnel, Attitude to Health
- Trial name
- UC-COVID (NCT04373135)
- Testing
- Brief educational video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,971 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Stroke
Preventing Recurrence of Thromboembolic Events Through Coordinated Treatment in the District of Columbia
The purpose of this study is to refine and evaluate the Preventing Recurrence of Thromboembolic Events through Coordinated Treatment in the District of Columbia (PROTECT DC) intervention.
- Trial name
- PROTECT DC (NCT00703274)
- Testing
- PROTECT DC
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Health Disparities
The Maternal Health Multilevel Intervention for Racial Equity (MIRACLE) Project
This community-partnered study will scale a community, provider, and system-level implementation intervention to reduce African American maternal morbidity and mortality disparities in two Michigan counties (Genesee and Kent).
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT05386316)
- Testing
- Multilevel intervention for racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity and mortality, Standard Enhanced Prenatal Care (EPC) services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540,000 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Asthma, Obesity
Reducing Socioeconomic Disparities in Health at Pediatric Visits
This research project is aimed to assess the effectiveness and impact of a pediatric-based intervention aimed at reducing low-income families' unmet material needs (food, housing, employment, childcare, household heat, education…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Obesity, Health Care Utilization, Health Care Disparities
- Trial name
- WECARE01 (NCT02451059)
- Testing
- WE CARE survey, WE CARE Community Resource Handout, Patient Navigator
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,205 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Hypertension
Using Stories to Address Disparities in Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine if patients with high blood pressure are better able to control their blood pressure after watching a DVD about blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01276197
- Testing
- Story-Telling DVD, Non-Storytelling DVD
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
End-Stage Renal Disease
Evaluation of a Patient Navigation System to Reduce Time to Waitlisting for Potential Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of introducing a patient navigator to guide high and moderate risk patients through the pre-waitlisting phases of the kidney transplant process.
- Trial name
- NCT01776073
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Cancer
The Attitudes, Communication, Treatment and Support Intervention to Reduce Breast Cancer Treatment Disparity
The ACTS (Attitudes, Communication, Treatment, Support) Intervention is a onetime, intensive psycho-educational intervention using a race-matched breast cancer survivor interventionist to: address Attitudes, including perceptions…
- Trial name
- ACTS (NCT01184066)
- Testing
- ACTS Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cancer
Socio-legal Services for Underserved Populations Through Patient Navigation to Optimize Resources During Treatment
The investigators plan to compare standard patient navigation with an enhanced navigation partnered with the Medical Legal Partnership | Boston (MLP) to determine if assessing legal needs of newly diagnosed cancer patients in…
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT02232074)
- Testing
- Patient navigation enhanced with legal support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Telehome Monitoring for Chronic Disease Management
People living in rural areas are at increased risk for poor health outcomes due to: long distance to health care facilities, less available health care resources such as primary care and specialty services, transportation…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT02035566
- Testing
- Telehome Care Monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Effectiveness of Two Interventions in Patients With Low Educational Level With Diabetes to Reduce Inequalities in Self-care Behavior
The purpose of this cluster randomized trial is to determine whether an intervention implemented in a General Surgery, based in improving patient-provider communication, results in a better diabetes self-management in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01849731
- Testing
- Face-to-face, Face-to-face intervention plus telephone reinforcement
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Andalusian School of Public Health