Clinical trials: Hispanic Americans
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset
Technology Intensified Diabetes Education Study in African Americans
The purpose of this study is to test the usefulness of an intervention that combines technology with diabetes education and skills training.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset, Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent
- Trial name
- TIDES (NCT02088658)
- Testing
- Technology Intensified
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
HIV Infections
A Peer-Driven Intervention to Increase PrEP Uptake Among Minority MSM
The objective of this study is to develop an effective peer-driven intervention (PDI) approach and assess its feasibility and efficacy on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- NCT05161663
- Testing
- Peer-driven intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
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
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
Asthma in Children, Humans
Interventions To Help Asthma Clinical Adherence
To conduct a pilot test to estimate the effect of a novel reminder system in improving daily asthma controller medication adherence rates in children with monolingual Spanish-speaking guardians who have limited English…
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Humans, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- ITHACA (NCT02999789)
- Testing
- SmartInhaler with reminder function turned on, SmartInhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
COPD Exacerbation
Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Hispanic and African-American Patients Admitted With Exacerbation of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), also known as emphysema, is the leading cause of hospitalization for older adults in the U.S., and a leading cause of death.
- Trial name
- NCT03007485
- Testing
- Telehealth Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
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
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
SARS-CoV-2, Covid19
Protecting Our Community: COVID-19 Testing
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected American Indian (AI) and Latino communities, and these groups also have increased risk of poor prognosis due to high rates of chronic disease such as diabetes, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04866303
- Testing
- Home-based SARS-CoV-2 test kit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Vaping
Graphic Messages to Prevent E-Cigarette Use Among Black and Latino Adolescents
The aim of this study is to determine if graphic messages prevent future vaping use among African American and Latino adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04899999
- Testing
- Financial reward graphic message, Health reward graphic message, Self-efficacy graphic message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Diabetes Mellitus
Harnessing mHealth and Social Support to Improve Diabetes Related Health Behavior for Inner-city Patients
In this study, an existing mobile health intervention to improve diabetes self-management will be combined with a social support module and tested for feasibility.
- Trial name
- TExTMEDFANS (NCT01945996)
- Testing
- TExT MED, FANS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Substance-related Disorders
Women's Treatment and Early Recovery
Approximately 25 million Americans struggle with alcohol or drug problems annually. Abuse of alcohol and drugs is costly to our nation, exacting more than $428 billion in costs related to crime, lost work productivity and health…
- Trial name
- MBRP-W (NCT02977988)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Brain and Recovery (B&R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiometabolic Conditions
Mi Puente: My Bridge to Better Cardiometabolic Health and Well-Being
Mi Puente (or "My Bridge") is a culturally-tailored, interdisciplinary approach designed to support at-risk Hispanic patients and their caregivers pre- and post-hospital discharge as they navigate the multi-level barriers that…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiometabolic Conditions, Behavioral Health Concerns
- Trial name
- Mi Puente (NCT02723019)
- Testing
- Volunteer Peer Mentor+Behavioral Health Nurse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 536 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute
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
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