Clinical trials: Homeless Persons
Hepatitis C, Chronic
The No One Waits Study: Acceptability and Feasibility of Community-based Point-of-diagnosis HCV Treatment Study
Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) offers a cure to those with chronic HCV infection. For marginalized communities, linkage to care services often aren't enough to overcome barriers to accessing the…
- Trial name
- NOW (NCT03987503)
- Testing
- Epclusa (SOF/VEL), Standard of care, Fibroscan® 430 Mini Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Linkage to Care, Homelessness
Improving Linkage to Health and Other Services for Veterans Leaving Incarceration
Veterans leaving incarceration and re-entering their communities (often described as "reentry" Veterans) face a number of challenges, including uncertainty about housing, vulnerability to substance use and relapse, on-going…
- Conditions
- Linkage to Care, Homelessness, Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health
- Trial name
- PIE (NCT02964897)
- Testing
- Peer-support plus usual care from the Health Care for Reentry Veterans program, Usual care from the Health Care for Reentry Veterans program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Homeless Persons, Primary Health Care
Aligning Resources to Care for Homeless Veterans
"Aligning Resources to Care for Homeless Veterans" (ARCH) will study ways to best organize and deliver primary care for homeless Veterans.
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT01550757)
- Testing
- Embedded Peer Mentor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Telehealth at the Library, Control Group
"Bupe by the Book": Testing Library Telehealth With Unstably Housed Persons With Opioid Use Disorder
Public libraries nationwide are facing an on-premise opioid overdose crisis. Many persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) remained unhoused and profoundly hard to reach.
- Trial name
- BBB (NCT05872386)
- Testing
- Library Telehealth with Buprenorphine Provider, Treatment-as-Usual Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cigarette Smoking, Tobacco Smoking
Enhancing Smoking Cessation in the Homeless Population
The goal of this research study is to enhance smoking cessation rates for homeless smokers. The original study design proposed to test the effects of 1) an Intensive Smoking Intervention, and 2) integrating alcohol abuse…
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoking, Tobacco Smoking, Smoking, Tobacco
- Trial name
- NCT01932996
- Testing
- nicotine patch plus nicotine gum/lozenge, Intensive Alcohol Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota