Clinical trials: Hispanic Americans
Healthy Subject
Project Self in Improving Cervical Cancer Screening Rates in Hispanic and African American Women
This trial studies if Project Self can improve the rate of cervical cancer screening in Hispanic and African American women living in Houston, Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT04614155
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, HPV Self-Collection, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Psychosocial Problem
Reducing Cancer Disparities Among Latinos in Texas
The goal of this research study is to learn if a wellness program can help improve diet and physical activity levels and encourage smoking cessation in Latino individuals who are overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT01504919
- Testing
- Health Education, Questionnaires, Telephone Counseling Sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Exercise, Women
Conmigo: A Mother-daughter Intervention to Promote Physical Activity
Regular physical activity (PA) contributes to reduced risk of obesity, chronic disease, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, and can improve emotional and mental health, learning, productivity, and social skills.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Women, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- Conmigo (NCT04736030)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Socioeconomic Status, Psychosocial Factors, and CVD Risk in Mexican-American Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in American women, claiming on average 40% of all female deaths each year.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00387166
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Breast Cancer
Part II: Exercise in Hispanic Breast Cancer Survivors
The goal of this research study is to test an exercise program that is designed for Hispanic breast cancer survivors. Researchers want to learn the most effective strategies for promoting exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01504789
- Testing
- Baseline Fitness Test, Questionnaires, Individualized Exercise Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Covid19, Influenza
Increasing COVID-19, Influenza, and Pneumonia Vaccine Uptake
This proposed study seeks to community knowledge and understand the experience of underserved communities in the exploration of reducing health disparities and increasing vaccine uptake and acceptability COVID-19, influenza, and…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Influenza, Pneumonia, Vaccine Refusal
- Trial name
- NCT04761692
- Testing
- Full VEPMP Intervention, Partial VEPMP Intervention, Delayed VEPMP Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
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
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Trials Education Program
The purpose of this study is to test a program designed to increase African American and Hispanic American women's scientific literacy, knowledge of clinical trials, and to facilitate breast cancer clinical trial participation.
- Trial name
- NCT02808598
- Testing
- Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,065 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Cardiovascular Diseases
Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Intervention for Latino Women
The overall goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of a community-based lifestyle behavior intervention (LSBI) that is designed to improve dietary habits and physical activity (PA), and reduce weight…
- Trial name
- NCT01333241
- Testing
- Lifestyle behavior interventon grop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity, Overweight
Impact of Almond Supplementation on Body Composition in Overweight/Obese Minority Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether introducing almonds into the diet of overweight and obese Blacks and Hispanics improves body composition, decreases liver fat, and lowers cardiovascular disease profile.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Fatty Liver, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02347007
- Testing
- Almond, Cereal Bar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Inactivity
Developing a Text-Message Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention for Latino Men
The aim of this study is to build upon our tailored print intervention by developing new text-delivered intervention materials to complement our print-based physical activity (PA) intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02512419
- Testing
- Text-Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention Arm, Health Education Control Arm, Actigraph GT3X
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Smoking, Sexual Behavior
Linking Lives: Building Quality Parent Components for School-Based Health Programs in Middle Schools
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-based intervention that can be implemented in conjunction with existing school-based programs designed to prevent or reduce sexual risk behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT00136279
- Testing
- Linking Lives parent-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Overweight, Obesity
Impact of Active and Healthy Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the 10-week Active and Healthy Families (AHF) intervention on body mass index (BMI) in Latino youth aged 5-12 years.
- Trial name
- AHF (NCT02044705)
- Testing
- Active and Healthy Families
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Prostate Cancer, Cancer
Adaptation of the American Cancer Society (ACS) Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Patient Decision Aid for Spanish Speaking Men
Objectives: The primary objective of this project is to develop and evaluate a Spanish-language slide set for administration in group settings, adapted from the content of the current guidelines and existing, self-administered…
- Trial name
- NCT01447186
- Testing
- Post-Test Questionnaire, Interviews, Focus Groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Doravirine and Weight Gain in Antiretroviral Naive
The purpose of this study is determine whether different antiretroviral therapy (ART) changes the effects on body fat and predict the weight change in Black and Hispanic females.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, ART, Obesity
- Trial name
- DAWN (NCT05457530)
- Testing
- DOR/3TC/TDF, DOR + FTC/TAF, BIC/FTC/TAF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prism Health North Texas
Inflammation
Medicinal Plant Use for Treating Inflammation Among Dominicans in New York City and the Dominican Republic
The purpose of this study is to investigate and compare the use of herbal medicine among Dominicans in New York City and the Dominican Republic.
- Trial name
- NCT00109980
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Botanical Garden
HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Healing Our Hearts Minds and Bodies: CVD Reduction in Persons With HIV
"Healing our Minds and Bodies" (HHMB) uses a a hybrid type II effectiveness/implementation study design to increase both patient and organizational readiness to address trauma and CVD risk among African American and Latino…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HHMB (NCT04025463)
- Testing
- HHMB
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles