Clinical trials: Hispanic
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation in Hispanic Construction Workers
Construction workers have the highest rate of smoking among all occupations, and are frequently exposed to a wide range of workplace hazards (e.g. toxins), which interact with smoking to increase their health risks.
- Trial name
- NCT02873377
- Testing
- Nicorette Gum, Nicoderm CQ, Smoking Quitline Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Smoking Cessation
Determinants of Smoking Cessation Among Latinos
The goal of this study is to learn how neighborhood and individual factors affect the ability to stop smoking among Spanish-speaking Mexican American (MA) smokers who want to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01008748
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Questionnaire, Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Depression
Effects of Adding Motivational Interviewing to Antidepressant Treatment for Hispanic Adults With Depression
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing to antidepressant treatment for major depressive disorder in Hispanic adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00564278
- Testing
- Standard antidepressant therapy (SADT), Motivational antidepressant therapy (MADT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Inactivity
Culturally and Linguistically Adapted Physical Activity Intervention for Latinas
The overall goals of this renewal are to replicate the findings of Seamos Saludables in Latina women, increase the effectiveness of the intervention, and measure intervention-related changes in clinical biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT02630953
- Testing
- Original Tailored Intervention, Enhanced Tailored Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Mobility Limitation
BAILA: Being Active, Increasing Latinos Healthy Aging
Investigators propose a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test the efficacy of the revised 4-month BAILAMOS© program for improving lifestyle PA and health outcomes (physical and cognitive function, self-reported functional…
- Trial name
- BAILA (NCT01988233)
- Testing
- BAILAMOS© Dance Program, Health Education Control Group
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Obesity, Activity, Motor
Healthy Juntos Pilot Study
The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile phone-based) program to improve physical activity levels and quality dietary intake among Hispanic…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Activity, Motor, Diet, Healthy, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03986190
- Testing
- Healthy Juntos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Language Development, Behavior, Child
Literacy Promotion for Latinos Study
This study tests the extent to which tailored outreach text messages that provide a cue to action and an intervention that enhances access to poverty-reducing resources, in combination with standard primary care literacy…
- Conditions
- Language Development, Behavior, Child, Parenting, Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT04609553
- Testing
- Usual care including ROR, Text messages, Connection to community resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 662 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hepatitis C
BMS-790052 (Daclatasvir) Plus Peg-Interferon Alfa-2a and Ribavirin in Treatment-Naive Black/African-Americans, Latinos and White/Caucasians With Hepatitis C
The purpose of this study is to compare the rates of sustained virologic response in each cohort (Black-African Americans, Latinos) in this study to historical rate.
- Trial name
- NCT01389323
- Testing
- Daclatasvir, Peg-Interferon Alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Colorectal Cancer
Increasing Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Among Hispanic Primary Care Patients
This study is designed to test a standard mailed intervention (SI) versus a novel decision support and navigation intervention (DSNI).
- Trial name
- NCT02272244
- Testing
- Decision Support & Navigation, Standard
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Dementia
Feasibility of a Systems Approach for Alzheimer's Services Among Latinos Attending Primary Care Practices
The research team will train primary care practitioners from Kansas City clinics to enhance skills in cultural competence, dementia detection, treatment and referral to a Health Navigator among Latinos 65 and older with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04418232
- Testing
- Alianza Latina
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases
Effect of Fish Oil (Omega-3 Fatty Acids) on Arteries
The overall objective of LUCHAR Specific Aims 4.1 and 4.2 is to assess the additional contribution of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk markers to traditional biomedical risk factors in the prediction of pre-clinical CVD.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Endocrine System Diseases, Heart Disease, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00935766
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabete Type 2
Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education on Self-Management of Adult Hispanic Males With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a global public health concern. In the United States, adult Hispanic males are particularly vulnerable to type 2 diabetes mellitus and are more likely to develop complications and subsequently die from…
- Trial name
- NCT06897618
- Testing
- Culturally tailored diabetes self-management education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Hypoparathyroidism
Study of rhPTH(1-84) in Japanese Healthy Subjects Compared With Matched Caucasian Healthy Adult Subjects
The purpose of this study is to compare how rhPTH(1-84) affects the body between healthy adults of Japanese descent and matched, healthy Caucasian adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03150108
- Testing
- rhPTH(1-84)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shire
Asthma, Communication
Using IT to Improve Access, Communication and Asthma in African American and Hispanic/Latino Adults
Background: Asthma morbidity is high in inner-city minority adults, despite the existence of efficacious therapy. Tailored, patient-centered interventions are needed to improve access to care and patient-provider communication.
- Trial name
- NCT02086565
- Testing
- Portal training and home visits, Portal training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Overweight and Obesity, Adiposity
Healthy Mothers-Healthy Children Nutrition
Using a randomized two-group, repeated measures experimental design, the goal of the proposed study is to investigate the efficacy of a 12-week nutrition and exercise education, physical activity, coping skills training, and…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Adiposity, Nutrient; Excess, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- HMHC (NCT03866902)
- Testing
- Nutrition and Physical Activity Intervention, English for Second Language Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Chronic Disease
Preparing Spanish-speaking Older Adults for Advance Care Planning and Medical Decision Making (PREPARE)
In partnership with patients, caregivers, advocacy groups and clinicians, the investigators plan to: Aim 1: Adapt and refine PREPARE in Spanish through cognitive interviews with Spanish-speaking Latinos and stakeholders.
- Trial name
- NCT02072941
- Testing
- PREPARE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory Processing in Spanish-English Bilinguals: Is Performance Better When Tested in Spanish or English?
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how bilingual individuals process sound in challenging listening environments and how testing language may impact results on auditory processing assessments.
- Trial name
- NCT05452486
- Testing
- English APD assessment, Spanish APD assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
HIV
A Pilot Intervention to Improve Coping With Discrimination and Adherence Among HIV-Positive Latino MSM
R34-funded study to pilot test an intervention to improve coping with discrimination and adherence among Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) living with HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT03432819
- Testing
- Siempre Seguiré
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Hospice, Caregivers
A Telenovela Intervention for Caregivers of African-American and Hispanic Hospice Patients
This randomized clinical trial (RCT) intends to look at the preliminary efficacy of NOVELA (intervention group) in changing anxiety and self-efficacy compared to usual hospice care (control group).
- Trial name
- NOVELA (NCT06835764)
- Testing
- NOVELA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University