Clinical trials: Low-Income Population
Smoking
Survey of Smokers Treated in the Emergency Department (ED) on Ownership and Usage of Cell Phones
To study ownership and use of cell phones in low-income smokers. This may help us better understand the impact of cell phone ownership plans on low income smokers' access to quitlines.
- Trial name
- NCT01820533
- Testing
- Cell Phone Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 775 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
A Trial of Meal Replacement at a Community Diabetes Clinic Serving a Low Socioeconomic Hispanic Population
Background and Rationale Research studies have shown that patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) who lose weight have better glucose control and less risk for heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01729117
- Testing
- Meal Replacement, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Depression
MOMCare: Culturally Relevant Treatment Services for Perinatal Depression
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally relevant, multi-component intervention for antenatal depression. The intervention includes an engagement session, and the woman's choice of brief interpersonal…
- Trial name
- MOMCare (NCT01045655)
- Testing
- MOMCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Group Intervention for Interpersonal Trauma
This study will assess the acceptability and effectiveness of a six-session, modular, repeating group for low-income women who have symptoms of depression and/or post-traumatic stress disorder following interpersonal trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT00348036
- Testing
- Group Intervention for Interpersonal Trauma, Information only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Sleep
Adapting Sleep and Yoga Interventions for Maximal Effectiveness in Low Income Populations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a future randomized control trial that will compare the efficacy of sleep behavioral interventions in a high-risk community including adapted sleep hygiene…
- Trial name
- CALYPSO (NCT03392194)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene intervention, Yoga intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Fall, Fear of Falling
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
Older adults may feel at risk for falling, but do not have a physical risk of falling. On the other hand, some older adults may not feel at risk for falling, but do have a physical risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear of Falling, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05778604
- Testing
- Physio-feedback, Cognitive reframing, Peer-led exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Low-income Populations, Social Determinants of Health
A Mixed-Method Evaluation of the Impact of Social Risk Screening on Uptake of Social Assistance
Children are disproportionately affected by the rise in poverty rates in the United States. Economic hardships can compromise child development, overall health, and the ability to succeed in school and in life.
- Trial name
- NCT05251311
- Testing
- Social Risk Screening Tool, Electronic Resource Map, Resource Menu
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,949 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Motor Activity
Physical Activity Promotion in Primary Health Care Settings
A quasi experimental study evaluating the effectiveness of a walking program at primary health care settings in a low-income area
- Trial name
- NCT02857127
- Testing
- Walking program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
HIV-1, Public Universal Healthcare Insurance Coverage
Real World Effectiveness of Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide(BIC/FTC/TAF) in PLWH in Precarity Settings in France -IMEA073
In France, French citizens with an annual income less than 10339 euros are considered living with low-income and are eligible to benefit from a public universal healthcare insurance coverage called C2S (complémentaire santé…
- Conditions
- HIV-1, Public Universal Healthcare Insurance Coverage, BIC/FTC/TAF, Low Income Population
- Trial name
- PRECARITY (NCT07122557)
- Testing
- Biktarvy
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Appliquée - Fondation Internationale Léon M'Ba
Socioeconomic Factors, Low-Income Population
Choosing Healthful Interventions
This study will identify what programs, along with traditional healthcare, low-income urban residents would choose to improve their health.
- Conditions
- Socioeconomic Factors, Low-Income Population, Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT00537706
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 442 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Obesity, Hypertension
Evaluating a Blood Pressure Reduction and Weight Loss Program in a Low Income, Ethnically Diverse Population (The Be Fit, Be Well [BFBW] Study)
Obesity is a serious health problem that is a contributing factor for heart disease and high blood pressure. This study will evaluate a lifestyle modification program that aims to encourage weight loss and improve the health of…
- Trial name
- BFBW (NCT00661817)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification Program, Usual Care and Reading Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Addressing Basic Needs to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Medicaid Beneficiaries
This pragmatic randomized trial will test the effectiveness of a basic needs navigation intervention compared to usual care among 500 adults (ages 18-75) with Medicaid, type 2 diabetes, and 1 or more unmet basic needs.
- Trial name
- NCT03940209
- Testing
- Basic needs navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Systolic, Financial Stress
Financial Support in an Underserved and Low-Income Population With Heart Failure
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether financial support in the form of a one-time $500 stipend would improve medication adherence and quality of life in low-income, socially-needy patients with heart failure with…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Systolic, Financial Stress, Medication Adherence, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- FUND-HF (NCT05928026)
- Testing
- Financial Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation
Stay Healthy In Nature Everyday: Family Nature Outings in a Low Income Population
The SHINE study is a randomized controlled study of the effect of a park-based family support group on multiple outcomes (including stress and physical activity) in a low income population.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT02623855)
- Testing
- Family outings, Park prescription, Pedometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
Yoga Dosing Study for Chronic Low Back Pain
A 12-week randomized controlled trial (RCT) for chronic low back pain in predominantly minority populations comparing yoga classes once/week vs. twice/week.
- Trial name
- YLBP2 (NCT01761617)
- Testing
- Yoga class once per week, Yoga class twice per week
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening Navigator Program for Low Income and Non-English Speaking Populations
The goal of this study is to implement and in a controlled randomised trial test a program to identify and overcome barriers to CRC screening and thus improve CRC screening rates at MGH Chelsea HC.
- Trial name
- NCT00476970
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Low-Income Population, Women's Health
BeFit Toolbox Collaboration: Building Empowerment Through Fitness
This project will identify the causative behavioral factors in low-income African American women leading to sedentarism, a major source of morbidity in HABD communities.
- Trial name
- BEFIT (NCT06293846)
- Testing
- What I Learned at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition
Impact of Maternal Stress on Infant Stunting
This study takes place in rural Mam-Mayan communities of Guatemala characterized by high rates of childhood stunting. It aims to characterize women's exposure to nutrition, infection and psychosocial stressors vs.
- Conditions
- Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition, Physiological Stress, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- NCT02755012
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Obesity
Competency Based Approaches for Community Health 2
One-size-fits-all approaches have failed to demonstrate sustained effects on childhood obesity, especially among low-income minority families, who experience constantly changing barriers to engaging in health behavior.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT04971044)
- Testing
- COACH, School Readiness Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Asthma
Barriers to Adherence to Asthma Controller Meds in Low Income Urban Minority Adolescents
Poor adherence to appropriate asthma medications is an important risk factor contributing to high asthma morbidity and mortality in urban African American adolescents.
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT00967720)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center