Clinical trials: Housing
Tobacco Cessation
Intervention Study to Increase Smoking Cessation Rates Among Public Housing Residents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether public housing residents trained in Tobacco Cessation and Motivational Interviewing Techniques to become Tobacco Treatment Advocates(TTA) will be effective in increasing the quit…
- Trial name
- NCT01651611
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Smoking cessation counseling, Navigation to smoking cessation resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Trauma
Passport to Freedom: Health and Housing
The purpose of the Passport to Freedom (P2F) Health and Housing is to provide formerly homeless women a supportive group to process the impact of trauma on the women's overall health and wellbeing, learn strategies to reduce the…
- Trial name
- P2FHH (NCT04322903)
- Testing
- Passport to Freedom (P2F)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Physical Activity
Tai Chi/Qigong Exercise Persistence Among Residents of Senior Housing
This randomized field trial uses a self-report daily exercise log to answer the research question: Does frequency of instruction influence tai chi/qigong home practice exercise persistence among residents of Senior housing?
- Trial name
- NCT01006447
- Testing
- Instructor contact
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D'Youville College
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
A Community Paramedicine Initiative for Older Adults Living in Subsidized Housing (CHAP-EMS/CP@Clinic)
Older adults living in subsidized housing report poorer health. Their age and low income make it harder for them to use community services.
- Trial name
- CHAP-EMS (NCT02152891)
- Testing
- CHAP-EMS/CP@clinic
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Lung Diseases, Chronic Disease
Housing, Environment, And Living Conditions for Transformed Health
This project will compare the health effects of public housing renovation, neighborhood built and social environment improvements, and indoor air purification, alone and in combination, as well as the cost effectiveness of each…
- Trial name
- HEALTHe (NCT06925373)
- Testing
- Indoor Air Purification, Neighborhood Improvements, Housing Improvements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mental Disorder, Mental Health
Engaging Homeless Youth in Vocational Training to Meet Their Mental Health Needs
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) compared the efficacy between the Social Enterprise Intervention (SEI) and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) with homeless youth with mental illness.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Mental Health, Employment, Housing Problems
- Trial name
- SEI (NCT03118388)
- Testing
- Social Enterprise Intervention, IPS
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Evaluating the Relationship Between Environmental Risk Factors in Housing Types and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City
The research question is "Are the different types of house in Ho Chi Minh city equally contributing to chronic respiratory diseases?".
- Trial name
- NCT02898129
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Lung function test
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Problem With Dentures
(PEEK) Housing Verses Metallic Housing of Ball and Socket Attachment on Retention of Mandibular Overdenture
The aim of this study is to compare the clinical effect of PEEK housing vs. metal housing in terms of retention and patient satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT02950662
- Testing
- Overdenture
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hot Water Burns (Scalds)
Health and Environmental Effects of Boiler Management Systems in Social Housing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a passive safety measure, namely a reduction in centrally controlled hot tap water temperatures in social housing using a boiler management system, as an effective public…
- Trial name
- NCT00874692
- Testing
- BMS and sterilisation programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Housing Instability, High Emergency Department Utilization
Housing Prescriptions as Health Care
Housing Prescriptions as Health Care is a research project studying the effects of an innovative intervention that combines services across the health, housing, social and legal service sectors in order to improve housing…
- Conditions
- Housing Instability, High Emergency Department Utilization, Medical Complexity
- Trial name
- NCT02816294
- Testing
- Housing Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Heart Rate, All-day Steps
Assessing the Effect of Cool Roofs on Health Using Smartwatches in Niue
Ambient air temperatures in the Pacific have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, All-day Steps, Distance Walked, Active Minutes
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06571019)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Niue
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Substance Related Disorders, Mental Illness
MISSION-Vet HUD-VASH Implementation Study
A major goal for the Department of Veterans Affairs is to end Veteran homelessness by 2015. The VA's largest homelessness initiative is the joint Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Veterans Affairs (VA)…
- Trial name
- NCT01430741
- Testing
- Maintaining Independence and Sobriety Through Systems Integration, Outreach, and Networking (Veterans Edition), Getting To Outcomes
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smoking Cessation, Smoking Reduction
Tobacco Cessation in Public Housing
The inequity in cessation resources is at forefront in the recently enacted nationwide smoking ban in public housing facilities.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking Reduction, Smoking, Tobacco
- Trial name
- NCT04889638
- Testing
- Cessation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Improving Aging in Place in Subsidized Housing
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of an adapted version of the Function Focused Care intervention, delivered by telephone, for improving aging in place for older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04212442
- Testing
- Independent Living Program for Affordable Housing.
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning With Formerly Homeless Older Adults Residing in Permanent Supportive Housing
The homeless population is aging, with an increasing proportion of individuals over age 50 who experience accelerated aging, high rates of mortality, and a high risk of not having their wishes honored at the end of life.
- Trial name
- ACP-PSH (NCT06239896)
- Testing
- Facilitated Group ACP Session, Facilitated one-on-one ACP visits
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Obesity
Novel Intervention Linking Public Housing With Primary Care to Prevent Diabetes
(Sisters Health And Primary CarE Uniting and Preventing Diabetes; aka SHAPE UP) will consist of: 1) Neighborhood DPP Intervention: group DPP sessions and individual coaching; 2) Preventive Care Coordination to FQHC: referral…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- SHAPE-Up (NCT03526237)
- Testing
- 24 week community based DPP Group Lifestyle Balance Program, Wait-List Control community based DPP Group Lifestyle Balance Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Housing Problems, Pregnancy Related
Evaluating the Impact of Emergency Maternity Housing
Moms will call and agencies will determine if she is eligible based on basic criteria. If she is eligible, the agency will send her an intake application link to complete, which includes a consent form.
- Trial name
- NCT05428514
- Testing
- Maternity Housing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
Tobacco Dependence, Tobacco Smoking
Smoke-free Home Study in Subsidized Housing
Comprehensive smoke-free policies have the potential to substantially reduce tobacco-related disparities among populations in subsidized housing.
- Trial name
- NCT06170437
- Testing
- Smoke-free home resident intervention, Lay Health Worker coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aged, Frail Elderly
VA Community Living Centers to Home
Older adults prefer to live as in the community as long as possible. Creating a standardized treatment planning process that includes assessments of everyday competence and goal-setting techniques to help Veterans move from VA…
- Trial name
- NCT02211274
- Testing
- Everyday Competence Assessment and Planning for Community Transitions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dietary Habits, Dietary Modification
Fresh to You: Multilevel Approaches in Low Income Housing to Increase F&V Intake
Live Well, Viva Bien (LWVB) is an NCI-funded, cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) that was conducted in 15 subsidized housing complexes to evaluate the efficacy of a multicomponent intervention comprised of a year-round…
- Trial name
- LWVB (NCT02669472)
- Testing
- Environmental Intervention, Educational Intervention, Control
- Volunteers
- 1,598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University