Clinical trials: Lesbians
Cervical Cancer Screening
HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer (LBQ) Women
The proposed study will examine the implementation of a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) self-sampling intervention for under screened LBQ women living in South Florida.
- Trial name
- NCT03012932
- Testing
- HPV self-sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cigarette Smoking
Reaching and Treating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Cigarette Smokers
Smoking rates are significantly higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT00634218
- Testing
- Mail-based Self-help plus Internet-based Smoking Treatment, Self-Help Manual plus Telephone counseling, Self-Help Manual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Safer Sex
A Group-level Intervention to Reduce HIV/STI Risk for Women Who Have Sex With Women in Calgary and Toronto
The limited research that exists suggests that lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women are at similar risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI) as heterosexual women.
- Trial name
- NCT02067845
- Testing
- Adapted Many Men, Many Voices (3MV) group level intervention, A group-based HIV/STI prevention intervention for women who have sex with women
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Young Adult Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual: Transdiagnostic Minority Stress Approach
Background: LGB people experience a large number of anxiety and mood disorders, and risk behaviors than heterosexual (Marshall et al., 2011).
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse, Sexual Compulsivity, Unsafe Sex
- Trial name
- NCT03980873
- Testing
- ESTEEM (Effective Sikills to Empower Effective Men)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Stigma, Social, Gays
An LGBT-Competency Program for Mental Health Professionals in Romania
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals (LGBTI) present increased morbidity compared to the general population, which is attributed to healthcare discrimination and lack of LGBT-specific expertise, especially in…
- Conditions
- Stigma, Social, Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals
- Trial name
- NCT03602222
- Testing
- Mobile web training LGBT mental health, In-person training LGBT mental health
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Obesity & Overweight
A Single-arm Pilot Feasibility Trial of Healthy Pride
This is a one-arm pilot trial of a 12-week digitally-delivered asynchronous lifestyle intervention designed for gay men and lesbian women.
- Trial name
- NCT07690592
- Testing
- lifestyle intervention
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Depression, Suicidality
Development and Preliminary Trial of a Brief, Portable Health Intervention for Rural Sexual Minority Emerging Adults
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of writing interventions specifically designed for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults (ages 18-29) that are aimed at improving the outcomes: depression…
- Conditions
- Depression, Suicidality, Substance Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- Project LEAP (NCT03751020)
- Testing
- Expressive Writing (EW) Intervention, Self-Affirmation (SA) Intervention, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Lesbian, Gay
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Conference
Despite increased visibility and acceptance of the LGBT community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender), in some parts of society, many LGBT people struggle with self-acceptance.
- Conditions
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
- Trial name
- LGBT (NCT04256902)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Smoking Cessation
SmokefreeSGM, A Text-based Smoking Cessation Feasibility Trial for Sexual and Gender Minority Groups
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of Smokefree Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM), an SGM-tailored version of the SmokefreeTXT text messaging program
- Trial name
- NCT05645354
- Testing
- SmokefreeSGM, SmokefreeTXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Dementia, Caregiver Burnout
Equality in Caregiving: Facilitating Caregiver Mastery Among LGBT Caregivers of PLWD
The goal of this study is to adapt existing Savvy Caregiving Program (SCP) for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) caregivers of person living with dementia (PLWD).
- Trial name
- EIC (NCT04394260)
- Testing
- Savvy Caregiver Program via Remote Learning, Focus group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depressive Symptoms
Resilience Against Depression Disparities (Also Known as Resilience Education to Reduce Depression Disparities)
Depressive symptoms and disorders are among the most common adult health conditions with a lifetime prevalence of 15-20% and are a leading cause of disability /morbidity worldwide.
- Trial name
- RADD (NCT02986126)
- Testing
- Resiliency Class, Resource for Services (RS)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents and Experts' Knowledge of, Attitudes Toward, Practice Behaviors, and Self-confidence Levels of Caring for Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (LBT+) Patients in Turkey; A Descriptive-cross Sectional Study
Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey; A descriptive-cross…
- Trial name
- NCT05699434
- Testing
- Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts'
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Same-Sex Relationships
Better Together: A Web-based Relationship Education Tool
Health disparities have been documented in same-sex partnered women, including higher rates of cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, cancers, and mental health disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03953495
- Testing
- Better Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Scales Rostosky
Parkinson Disease, Sexual Orientation
Perspectives on Healthcare Access and Equity of People With Parkinson's Disease Identifying as LGBTQ+
Study Rationale: Older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+) have worse health than non-LGBTQ+ older adults.
- Trial name
- LGBTQ+_PD (NCT05502055)
- Testing
- Individual interviews, Focus Groups, National Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Smoking Cessation
SmokefreeSGM Español Pilot, Beta Testing a Text-based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Sexual and Gender Minority(SGM) Groups Preferring Spanish Language
The purpose of this study is to test the usability, engagement and acceptability of SmokefreeSGM Español, a culturally and linguistically tailored version of SmokefreeSGM, among Spanish-speaking SGM smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT06487806
- Testing
- SmokefreeSGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Social Stigma
Reducing Lesbian, Gay , Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Stigma in Swaziland and Lesotho
The specific objectives of this study are reduce stigma towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons in Swaziland and Lesotho, using performance ethnography at community roundtables.
- Trial name
- NCT02410434
- Testing
- LGBT Stigma Reduction Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Eswatini, Lesotho
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Drinking Heavy
Project QueST 2023: Queer Survivors of Trauma
This study aims to test the initial efficacy of tailored online writing interventions specifically designed for sexual minority women, transgender individuals, and/or nonbinary people to target the primary outcomes: posttraumatic…
- Trial name
- QueST2023 (NCT05569915)
- Testing
- Trauma Expressive Writing, Stigma Expressive Writing, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Neoplasms
Exercise Intervention for LGBT Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test preliminary efficacy, as well as acceptability and feasibility, of a dyadic exercise intervention, the current study will randomize LGBT cancer survivors and their non-professional caregivers…
- Trial name
- NCT02459769
- Testing
- Exercise for Cancer Patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Evaluating Anti-Tobacco Message Effectiveness Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Young Adults
This trial refines and evaluates anti-tobacco messages among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young adults at risk for the use of more than one tobacco product (polytobacco use).
- Trial name
- NCT05393869
- Testing
- Health communications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,849 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Suicide
Implementing Evidence Informed Practices in Schools to Address LGBTQ Adolescent Suicide
Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. Sexual and gender minority adolescents are at elevated risk for suicide. Safer school environments, however, can decrease this risk.
- Trial name
- RLAS (NCT02875535)
- Testing
- RLAS
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation