Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
HIV Infections
A Study of Peer Education to Prevent HIV Transmission Among Injection Drug Users and Their HIV Risk Contacts
Injection drug use is the major mode of HIV transmission in many countries. Injection drug users (IDUs) transmit HIV not only through shared drug injection equipment but also through heterosexual and homosexual transmission and…
- Trial name
- NCT00038688
- Testing
- Peer HIV Education Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Dental Caries
Impact of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment and Oral Health Promotion on Psychological and Salivary Aspects of Children
This study evaluated the impact of atraumatic restorative treatment associated with oral health educational strategy on dental anxiety, oral health-related quality of life and salivary biochemical and microbiological…
- Trial name
- NCT03100773
- Testing
- Oral health educational strategy, Atraumatic Restorative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
ART, Hiv
Strengthening Families Living With HIV in Kenya
This study seeks to use a group-based microfinance/internal lending model to develop social capital among people with HIV in Kenya.
- Conditions
- ART, Hiv, Trust, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04588883
- Testing
- Kuja Pamoja - HIV
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 843 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood
FOCUS Guidelines and Adherence to Physical Activity in Ageing Women.
The study aimed at assessing whether the guidelines from the European project FOCUS had an effect on adherence to a physical activity program in older women.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood, Quality of Life, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03981965
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
HIV Infections, Adolescent Development
Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Multidisciplinary Adolescent HIV Care Settings
The goal of this study is to test a multi-faceted Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation intervention (TMI), based on the Dynamic Adaptation Process (DAP) to scale up an Evidence-based Practice (EBP) in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Adolescent Development, Care Eliciting Behavior, Patient Non-Compliance
- Trial name
- TMI (NCT03681912)
- Testing
- Competency: 12-Item Motivational Interviewing (MI) Coach Rating Scale (CRS), Randomized Guided Development of COPs with an internal facilitator after one year of implementation., CoP development without internal facilitation.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Fear
Evaluation of the "Health Friendly" Program to Reduce Children's Fear of the Healthcare Environment.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel intervention that involved contact interaction with a simulated healthcare space to reduce medical fear in children in infant class.
- Trial name
- HFriendly (NCT06012877)
- Testing
- Health Friendly Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Intervention
Effect of Culturally Tailored Health Education on Postnatal Care Use Among Postpartum Women in Ethiopia
This clinical study aims to find out if a redesigned health education program-one that respects local cultural beliefs and is based on well-known behavior change theories-can help improve how well mothers care for their newborns…
- Trial name
- ECTHE (NCT07095296)
- Testing
- Health Education
- Volunteers
- 864 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Malaria
Factors Influencing Adoption of a Novel Malaria Treatment in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Rwanda
This non-interventional qualitative study will examine factors that influence the adoption of a novel malaria treatment in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Rwanda.
- Trial name
- NCT07896746
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Oral Health
A Model-based Health Education Program to Improve Oral Health in School Going Children
This was a randomized controlled trial to assess how an education program based on health belief model (HBM) may affect oral health status in the elementary school going children.
- Trial name
- NCT05112224
- Testing
- Education program based on health belief model to improve oral health
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University
Postpartum Period, Contraception Behavior
Use of a Reproductive Life Planning Tool at the Pediatric Well-Baby Visit With Postpartum Women
Improved access to timely health care and contraception in the postpartum (PP) period is needed to reduce unintended pregnancies and help women achieve desired birth spacing.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Period, Contraception Behavior, Women's Health, Primary Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT03448289
- Testing
- RLPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Anxiety, Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cancer Awareness Education to Aid Confidence and Screening upTake (ACT): A Pilot Randomised Control Trial
Cervical cancer remains a major threat to women's health and wellbeing, with the burden disproportionately concentrated in low- and middle-income countries such as Nigeria, where inadequate awareness, limited access to screening…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Cervical Cancer Screening, Health Education, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT07863596)
- Testing
- cervical cancer Awareness education to aid Confidence and screening upTake (ACT), Control group
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Opioid Misuse
Community Pharmacists and Opioid Misuse
Opioid medication misuse and overdose have reached epidemic proportions in the US. Community pharmacy is a potentially valuable resource for addressing opioid medication misuse.
- Trial name
- NCT03149718
- Testing
- Brief Intervention Medication Therapy Management, Standard Medication Counseling (SMC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Drug Adherence Marker
Subtherapeutic Dose of Piracetam as a Therapy Adherence Marker
The aim of this study is to test a subtherapeutic dose of piracetam in healthy volunteers as a marker of adherence to therapy to assess the feasibility of its use in a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT05918341
- Testing
- Piracetam
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Medication Administered in Error, Medication Compliance
The IMPROVE Study-IMPact of a Regulated ADC System
An automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) is a computerized drug storage device or cabinet designed for hospitals. ADCs allow medications to be stored and dispensed near the point of care while controlling and tracking drug…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT02228694)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Cardiovascular Disease
Single Pill to Avert Cardiovascular Events
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a polipill improved the compliance with treatment compared to usual care that use two or more drugs,in patients at high cardiovascular risk or previous cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT01313702)
- Testing
- polipillV1, polipillV2, usual care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Colon Cancer, Colonic Neoplasms
A Randomized Trial of Cancer Risk and Health Education in Relatives of Colorectal Cancer Patients
Having at least one first-degree relative (FDR) with colon cancer increases an individual's risk of developing the disease. Many relatives of cancer patients are ineligible for genetic testing and, therefore, do not receive…
- Trial name
- NCT00188305
- Testing
- General health counselling and risk information
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
DSD, Hypospadias
Breaking Silence Through Story: A Narrative Medicine Intervention for Parents of Children With Urogenital Conditions
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a journaling intervention can reduce stress and anxiety in parents of children with urogenital conditions (such as differences of sex development and hypospadias).
- Trial name
- NCT06989593
- Testing
- Narrative Medicine Journaling Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Schlegel
Dengue, Infection Prevention
Effectiveness Evaluation of the "Mosquito-Free Campus" Initiative on Dengue Fever Prevention and Control: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of health education interventions on the score of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of dengue in in primary and middle school students in…
- Trial name
- NCT07002021
- Testing
- Health education
- Volunteers
- 3,940 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Coronary Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluating a Web-Based Educational Program for Adults at Risk for Coronary Heart Disease (The Heart to Heart Feasibility Study)
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in the United States, but fewer than half of all individuals at risk for CHD take advantage of proven strategies to lower their chances of developing this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00494052
- Testing
- Heart to Heart (Web-Based Decision Aid), Physician Education Session
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Traumatic Brain Injury
Mayo Clinic Traumatic Brain Injury Model System Center: The CONNECT Trial
Mayo Clinic has been funded by the National Institute on Disability Independent Living \& Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) as a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System Center continuously since 1998.
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT02088099)
- Testing
- Complex clinical intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic