Clinical trials: Hispanic
Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life
PODER Familiar: Health Promotion for Latino Families of Children With IDD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a culturally tailored health promotion intervention for children with IDD and their families.
- Conditions
- Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- PODER (NCT05713617)
- Testing
- PODER Familiar
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Mindfulness, Emotional Well-being
MBSR in a Hispanic Immigrant Population in St. Louis
Hispanics are the largest ethnic group in the US as well as the fastest growing. Yet, despite being such a large population group, Hispanics are under-studied and under-represented in most studies of health, psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT03839589
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Adapated (MBSR-A)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Study on Musculoskeletal Disorders in Spanish Pianist
Background: musculoskeletal disorders related to instrumental practice (TMRPI) affect many pianists. Objectives: to know the prevalence of TMRPI in the population of Spanish pianists and its relationship with gender, age…
- Trial name
- NCT04599413
- Testing
- SURVEY
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Fatty Acids, Omega-3
Evaluation of the Nutritional Status of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and the Possible Influences of Dietary Patterns and Different Socioeconomic Factors, in a Spanish Population Over 60 Years of Age
The long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) of the n-3 or omega-3 series and, in particular, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), both derived from the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid, are…
- Trial name
- OMEGAPRED (NCT06916455)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Vascular Disease
Center for the Study of Vascular Disease in Hispanic and Native Americans
This is a working registry of a longitudinal cohort of Hispanics, Native Americans, and non-Hispanic whites (as controls) for tracking of vascular disease endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT00018590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Cultural Adaptation of a Behavioral Intervention for Latino Caregivers
The overall objectives of the proposed research are to: (i) develop a prototype of a smartphone application (app) that can deliver culturally adapted STAR-C training to Latino caregivers, and (ii) understand the extent to which a…
- Trial name
- NCT04633408
- Testing
- STAR-C Virtual Training and Follow-up (STAR-VTF)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetes, Gestational
Postprandial Response to Almond Consumption in Overweight Hispanic Pregnant Women
Currently, about one third of all women entering pregnancy are obese. The prevalence of metabolic disorders during pregnancy has increased concurrently with the rise in maternal obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01919476
- Testing
- Bagel, Cream Cheese, Almond Butter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Financial Incentives Telephone Education and Skills Trial in African Americans With Diabetes (FITEST)
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of financial incentives augmented telephone-delivered diabetes education and skills training intervention in improving HbA1c levels in African Americans (AA) with type 2 diabetes…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- FITEST (NCT02722499)
- Testing
- High Frequency Financial Incentive, Moderate Frequency Financial Incentive, Low Frequency Financial Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Addressing Proven Factors in HIV Prevention for Latino Youth
This study tests the effectiveness of the bilingual Health and Success program, which aims to support Latino parents and schools in their efforts to promote the academic success and healthy choices of youth, with the goal of…
- Trial name
- NCT01633879
- Testing
- audio-CD parent education, health and success parent and school
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education Development Center, Inc.
Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit
Healthy Eating Education for Latinos
This intervention aims to evaluate the efficacy of a pilot educational intervention with deep-structure cultural tailoring for Latino ethnic groups on diet quality compared to general, surface-level healthy-eating messages.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit, Obesity, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04724382
- Testing
- Culturally tailored healthy eating advice, Standard healthy eating advice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Overweight
Text Messaging for Physical Activity & Healthy Eating
Hispanics share a disproportionate burden of several of the nation's leading chronic diseases caused by poor lifestyle habits such as sedentary behavior and poor quality nutrition intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02648360
- Testing
- Text Messaging
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Caregiver Burnout
Testing Preliminary Effectiveness of a Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Program on Caregiving
Two arm study, experimental and control, to explore the impact of an online training program to prepare community health workers (CHWs) conduct effective outreach to support African American and Latino male caregivers of older…
- Trial name
- IN-HOME (NCT06049043)
- Testing
- Intervention to Help Orient Men to Excel (IN-HOME), AARP's English "Care at Home" resource webpage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KDH Research & Communication
Obesity
Text Based Mobile Technology and Weight Loss
Hispanic populations in the US are dis-proportionally affected by high rates of obesity and diabetes; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Latinos are the minority group with the second-highest obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT03203655
- Testing
- CareMessage™, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depressive Symptoms, Burden
Northern-Manhattan Hispanic Caregiver Intervention Effectiveness Study
The primary research question is which of the 2 best known dementia caregiver interventions, the New York University Caregiver intervention (NYUCI) and Resources for Enhancing Caregivers Health Offering Useful Treatments (REACH…
- Trial name
- NHiCE (NCT02092987)
- Testing
- Social work support, Educational material, NYU caregiver counseling intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cancer Patients, Care Givers
A Study of an Anxiety Intervention for Latino/Latina/Hispanic Older Adults With Cancer and Their Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to find out if an anxiety treatment program is practical and effective for Latino older adults with cancer (OACs) and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT06305741
- Testing
- Managing Anxiety from Cancer (MAC)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sexual Risk Behavior, Drug Use
eHealth Evidence-based Intervention (EBI) for Latino Youth in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to test the relative effectiveness of a Hispanic-specific eHealth intervention, "e-Health Familias Unidas," in preventing and reducing drug use, sexual risk behaviors, and STIs among Hispanic youth in…
- Conditions
- Sexual Risk Behavior, Drug Use, Family Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT03009539
- Testing
- eHealth Familias Unidas Primary Care
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 921 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity, Dental Caries
Primary Care Beverage Study
This is a pilot randomized clinical trial of a brief educational intervention offered in primary care for Latino parents that promotes healthy beverage consumption by infants and toddlers.
- Trial name
- NCT02257203
- Testing
- Sugar Sweetened Beverage Education, Reading Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Smoking Cessation
Mobile Cessation Support for Latino Smokers
The primary aim of this study is to examine the efficacy of Decídetexto, an innovative mobile smoking cessation intervention that incorporates two elements: 1) a tablet-based e-Health platform that collects personal…
- Trial name
- NCT03586596
- Testing
- The Decídetext program, Standard Care Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Childhood Risk Reduction Program in Hispanics
Childhood obesity is a serious problem in the United States, as it increases the risk for various cardiometabolic, pulmonary, and psychosocial complications for children, which often continue into adulthood.
- Trial name
- ECOR-H (NCT03903146)
- Testing
- Early Childhood Obesity Risk-Reduction Program in Hispanics
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ana Maria Linares