Clinical trials: Income
Chronic Disease of Cardiovascular System, Multiple Chronic Conditions
MOCHA Moving Forward: a CBPR Investigation of Chronic Disease Prevention in Older, Low-income African-American Men
The overall goal of the research is to discover how to reduce chronic disease health disparities among older (ages 35-70) low-income African-American men more effectively.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease of Cardiovascular System, Multiple Chronic Conditions, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03745703
- Testing
- MOCHA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Determinants
Role of Midwifery Continuity of Care in Reducing Health Inequalities
The impact of living in a deprived area has far reaching consequences on maternal and infant health. Studies in England show women living in deprived areas have some of the poorest experiences of care, poor birth outcomes and are…
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Determinants, Public Health, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- Mi-CARE (NCT04524286)
- Testing
- Interviews only.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Zambian Informed Motivated Aware Responsible Adolescent Girls and Adults
The proposed hybrid effectiveness-implementation study will systematically adapt the Informed, Motivated, Aware, Responsible Adolescent Girls and Adults (IMARA) curriculum that was previously adapted for South Africa (IMARA-SA)…
- Trial name
- NCT06503666
- Testing
- ZAIMARA, Health Promotion
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Measles
Long-term Follow-up of Measles Antibodies
Few data exist on long-term persistence of measles antibodies after vaccination of West African infants. The data that do exist indicate that the antibody titres decline very rapidly.
- Trial name
- NCT00168571
- Testing
- Measles vaccine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 1,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Nutritional Quality of Food Purchases
An Interventional Study to Reduce Social Disparities in Diet Quality in the Northern Districts of Marseille
The Opticourses project aims to improve the nutritional quality/price (NQP) ratio of the food purchases of people claiming to be facing financial problems.
- Trial name
- Opticourses (NCT02383875)
- Testing
- Opticourses
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Social Determinants of Health, Poverty
Implementation and Impact of an Online Tool Used in Primary Care to Improve Income Security
We will evaluate the acceptability, feasibility and impact of an online tool that helps patients identify financial benefits that they are entitled to at six clinic sites over a three month period.
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health, Poverty, Social Isolation, Social Marginalization
- Trial name
- NCT02959866
- Testing
- online income tool
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
MILC: A Comprehensive Mobile Application That Addresses the Breastfeeding Challenges of Low-income Hispanic Mothers
The innovative platform MILC is designed to provide an integrated and comprehensive professional and social support network with personalized breastfeeding (BF) education to target exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and any BF…
- Trial name
- MILC (NCT06520696)
- Testing
- MILC application, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benten Technologies, Inc.
Obesity & Overweight
Efficacy of Center-based Childcare to Mitigate Unhealthy Weight Gain in Preschoolers From Low-income Households During the Summer
Studies show that preschool-age children are especially vulnerable to accelerated weight gain during the summer, with those from low-income households (≤185% poverty level or Medicaid eligible - the target population for this…
- Trial name
- NCT07583459
- Testing
- Childcare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty
Effectiveness of a ReMIND Diet Intervention on Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty and Nutritional Status in Older Adults
This research is a single-blinded, 12-week, two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a Malaysian-adapted MIND (Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay) diet retort meal…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty, Nutritional Interventions
- Trial name
- ReMIND (NCT07325760)
- Testing
- PPR Seri Alam Fasa 2 (Intervention Group)
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Circumcision, Male
Comparison of Outcomes of Circumcision Via Open and Plastibell Methods
Circumcision is considered one of the most common elective surgical procedures, particularly among Muslim and Jewish males. Of all the available techniques, Plastibell is gaining traction amongst surgeons due to its safety in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06120634
- Testing
- Open surgical method, Plastibell method
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 608 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehsil Headquarter Hospital
Mental Health Issue, Food Security
Targeting Access and Knowledge of Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Utilization and Policies
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is the largest United States poverty alleviation program, providing up to $6,600 for working families as a tax refund.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Food Security, Well-being
- Trial name
- TAKE-UP (NCT06146621)
- Testing
- Low-touch text messaging, Personal tax filing support, Information about free tax-filing support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Bordetella Pertussis, Whooping Cough
Pertussis Immunization Programs in Low Income Countries - Ivory Coast
Due to waning of infectious as well as vaccine immunity and lack of vaccination boosters, a large number of adolescents and adults are no longer immunized against Bordetella pertussis, the agent of whooping cough and consequently…
- Trial name
- PERILIC-IC (NCT03388034)
- Testing
- Nasopharyngeal sampling, Blood Sampling
- Where
- 5 sites in Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Healthy Aging
Elders Preserving Independence in the Community
Twenty percent of the US population will be age 65 or older by 2050, a surge from 8 percent in 1950 and 12 percent in 2000. The proportion of low-income older adults is also growing.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT05381480)
- Testing
- In-home Preventive Health Visits by Advanced Practice Nurse, On-site Evidence-based Physical Activity, Health and Wellness Classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Pregnancy, Child Development
Improving Maternal and Child Health Through Prenatal Fatty Acid Supplementation
The purpose of the study is to test whether nutritional supplementation during pregnancy is associated with 1) improved maternal health during pregnancy; 2) improved infant birth and neurodevelopmental outcomes, and 3) whether…
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT02647723)
- Testing
- DHA, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Sedentary Time, Insomnia
mPATH for Low-income Older Adults
Although empirical research suggests that physical activity interventions benefit cognition and sleep in older adults in general, the possible benefit of physical activity is understudied in low-income older adults.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Time, Insomnia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT05935241
- Testing
- mPATH, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
GDM
A Co-created Self-care and Informal Support Intervention Study Among Women With GDM in Vietnam
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is significant public health problem in Vietnam, which is potentially treatable if managed properly by the pregnant women once diagnosed.
- Trial name
- VALID-II (NCT05744856)
- Testing
- Self-care with informal support
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Postpartum Health, Breastfeeding
Navigating New Motherhood 2
The primary aim of this study is to determine whether implementation of a postpartum patient navigation program improves health outcomes among low-income women.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Health, Breastfeeding, Contraception, Preventive Care / Anticipatory Guidance
- Trial name
- NNM2 (NCT03922334)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Breast Cancer, Carcinoma in Situ
Handheld Ultrasound Device to Triage Women With a Positive Clinical Breast Examination by Trained Non-radiologists
Cross sectional study to evaluate estimate accuracy of portable ultrasound device in correctly differentiating the benign breast lesions from the malignant ones in the women referred with a positive Clinical breast examination…
- Trial name
- PUD (NCT06056843)
- Testing
- Triage of clinical breast examination positive women using handheld ultrasound by non-radiologists.
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Agency for Research on Cancer
Hypertension, Health Services Accessibility
A Combination Triple Pill Implementation Strategy for Blood Pressure cONtrol
This study includes a survey of primary healthcare facilities in Nigeria and Sri Lanka. It will aim to assess the availability and readiness of hypertension care in primary healthcare facilities, and feasibility to conduct a…
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT07784647)
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria, Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 1,444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Abusive Head Trauma, Early Literacy
The Early ABCs Study
Regular reading with young children strengthens the parent-child relationship and builds their language, literacy and social emotional skills.
- Trial name
- EarlyABCs (NCT02055573)
- Testing
- Ready To Learn (RTL), All Babies Cry (ABC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island