Clinical trials: Immune Health
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infections
Quantitative and Qualitative Research for "mHealth Program to Support People Living With HIV Across the HIV Care Continuum"
The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to assess the effectiveness of Amp, a mobile health (mHealth) app designed to improve outcomes along the HIV care continuum for young Black men who have sex with men (YBMSM)…
- Trial name
- VSS (NCT06181916)
- Testing
- Amp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sentient Research
Covid-19, Asthma
COVID-19 Related Lung Ventilation and Perfusion Injury
Little is currently known about the immediate and long-term effect of COVID-19 on lung ventilation (delivery of air to the lungs) and lung perfusion (delivery of blood to the lungs).
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Asthma, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT04549636
- Testing
- V/Q SPECT-CT, St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ), mMRC (Modified Medical Research Council) Dyspnea Scale
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hiv, Contraception
Supporting Young Women's Reproductive Health by Harnessing Prosociality Among Drug Shopkeepers
The goal of the study is to operationalize and test the preliminary impact of providing regular customer feedback from adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) to drug shopkeepers on the distribution of contraceptives and HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT05525533
- Testing
- Harnessing prosocial and social image motivations for behavior change
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Behavior, Health
Game-based Pediatric Diabetes Education
The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of a mobile app video game called Digital Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes (DVx-T1D)™, proposed as a low-risk, non-invasive, digital therapeutic candidate for behavior change in…
- Trial name
- DVx-T1D (NCT06264258)
- Testing
- DVx-T1D™ app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
HIV Infections
Computerized Counseling to Promote Positive Prevention and HIV Health in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to see if a computerized counseling tool helps patients reduce their sexual transmission risk and improve their antiretroviral adherence.
- Trial name
- CARE+ Kenya (NCT01015989)
- Testing
- CARE+ Kenya brief computer risk assessment session, CARE+ Kenya computer counseling session
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Healthy
Immune Health Biomarkers and Fecal Microbiota in Filipino Breastfed Infants
This will be a prospective observational study aiming to investigate immune health biomarkers and fecal microbiota in 48-60 Filipino breastfed infants from birth to 12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT06708559
- Testing
- Breast-fed infants
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Cow Milk Allergy
Growth of Infants With Cow's Milk Allergy Fed an Amino Acid-based Formula Containing Two Human Milk Oligosaccharides
The main aim of this study is to provide longitudinal growth data in infants with moderate-to-severe cow's milk allergy fed an amino acid-based formula with two added human milk oligosaccharides.
- Trial name
- PLATYPUS (NCT03661736)
- Testing
- Food for Specific Medical Purpose
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
In Utero Drug Exposure
Cardiometabolic Health of Children Exposed to Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART) in Utero
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been recently linked to increased risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and its risk factor, hypertension, are very high in African…
- Trial name
- ARTMOMSBABES (NCT04763668)
- Testing
- Pregnant HIV positive women on ARTs, Babies born to HIV positive mothers on ARTs
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Sisulu University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Disease
Effect of HIV/STD Risk Reduction Program on South African Adolescents
This study will evaluate the effect of an HIV/STD risk-reduction program on the sexual behavior of South African adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00559403
- Testing
- HIV/STD Risk-Reduction, Health Promotion
- Volunteers
- 1,057 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Medication Adherence, HIV/AIDS
A Mobile Gaming App to Improve Adherence to PrEP
In this study, the investigators will test the mobile game, Viral Combat, for efficacy and acceptability among diverse participants, ages 15-34 years, receiving PrEP care in clinical settings in New England and Mississippi.
- Trial name
- NCT05762705
- Testing
- Multilevel Gaming Adherence Intervention, Treatment as Usual +
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Nature, Human, Microbial Colonization
Biodiversity Interventions for Assisted Living Centers
Biodiversity is essential for nature and human well-being. Land use has reduced biodiversity in cities, which weakens the functionality of the urban ecosystems and the well-being of citizens.
- Conditions
- Nature, Human, Microbial Colonization, Well-Being, Psychological, Immune System and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- BIWE (NCT06390683)
- Testing
- Rewilding
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natural Resources Institute Finland
Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma
Measures of Respiratory Health (MRH)
The Lung Clearance Index, measured by multiple breath washout, is a measure of lung function that is considered a research tool in Canada as the device used to measure it is not approved by Health Canada.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Sickle Cell Anemia, Bronchiolitis Obliterans
- Trial name
- MRH (NCT02657837)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Intestinal and Lmmune Function Lmproved
Investigating the Efficacy of Probiotics in Enhancing Gastrointestinal and Immunological Health
Evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Ligilactobacillus salivarius LS97 as a food supplement compared to a placebo in improving intestinal and immune functions in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06886724
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.
HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
Reaching 90 90 90 in Adolescents in Zambia: Using All Our SKILLZ
"SKILLZ," is a mixed methods evaluation of the Grassroots Soccer (GRS) SKILLZ Package based in Lusaka, Zambia. The package is made up of three football-based programs: (1) SKILLZ-Girl - implemented in schools as part of a 10-week…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related, STI, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- SKILLZ (NCT04429061)
- Testing
- SKILLZ-Girl curriculum
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-remitting
Pharmacokinetics of Vitamin D in Multiple Sclerosis and in Health
This is a pilot study of oral vitamin D supplementation to determine if patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and healthy individuals attain a similar increase in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01667796
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Immune Response
LIFEHOUSE: Description of the Tent Bucket -Immune Support
This immune support program will be an extension to the existing LIFEHOUSE program. Essential employees in Gig Harbor, WA; Colonial Heights, VA; Lenexa, KS, and Santa Fe Springs, CA, will be offered complimentary supplementation…
- Trial name
- LIFEHOUSE (NCT04734288)
- Testing
- Vit.D3 5000 IU, Immune Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metagenics, Inc.
Asthma, Obesity
HealthSpark: Health Access for Children in Federally-Subsidized Child Care
HealthSpark is a community-based research network of childcare centers designed to improve the health of children in Miami-Dade County.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Obesity, ADHD
- Trial name
- NCT00339027
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Aging
Urolithin A Supplementation to Boost Immune Health
To show that a natural mitophagy activator (Urolithin A) given orally can modulate mitochondrial activity in immune cells in healthy adults and this results in better immune function
- Trial name
- NCT05735886
- Testing
- Softgel containing 250mg of Urolithin A (Mitopure)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amazentis SA
HIV/AIDS
The Deliver Health Study
The investigators hypothesize that routing algorithm based ART delivery will be acceptable, efficient and improve health outcomes, specifically through meeting client needs, retaining HIV-positive persons in care, and achieving…
- Trial name
- NCT04027153
- Testing
- Fee based delivery
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington