Clinical trials: Low-income Population
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
Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Behaviors
Interventions to Help More Low-income Smokers Quit
In a Hybrid Type 2 randomized trial, 1,980 low-income smokers from nine states with high smoking prevalence will be recruited from 2-1-1 helplines to receive either current standard practice (Quitline) or expanded services…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Cessation, Smoking Behaviors, Health Disparity
- Trial name
- SFH (NCT04311983)
- Testing
- Tobacco Quitline, Smoke Free Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Low-Income Population
Families First Edmonton (FFE)
This study is designed to provide clear evidence for health and social policymakers about the influence of alternate service-delivery models and practices on enhancing and sustaining low-income family linkages to available…
- Trial name
- FFE (NCT00705328)
- Testing
- Primary Health Care Model (PRMHLTH), Recreation Coordination Model (REC), Comprehensive Model (COMP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Depression
Depression Decision Aid: Feasibility Pilot
The goal of this proposed pilot study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a Depression Decision Aid (DDA) protocol integrated into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and used by nurses with depressed ambulatory care…
- Trial name
- NCT02239367
- Testing
- Depression Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Sarcopenia, Physical Exercise
Physical Exercise, Nutrition Supplement and Frailty of Older Population
This study is aimed to explore the effect of physical exercise and nutrition supplement on improving frailty, depressive symptoms, and quality of life in community-dwelling older population.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Physical Exercise, Nutrition Poor, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT04777279
- Testing
- individual physical exercise group, individual Branched-Chain Amino Acids supplements group, combination of physical exercise and nutrition supplements group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Different THR Products in Adult Population
The study is a two-arm, parallel randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a treatment period of 12 weeks, and long-term follow-up at 52 weeks which plans to enroll 258 smokers from general adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05825924
- Testing
- E-Cigarette, Nicotine patch
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for a Smoke Free World INC
Poor Quality Sleep
A Novel Strategy to Develop a Rapid Screen, Simple Subgrouping and Precise Intervention Model for Older Adults With Poor Sleep Quality
Poor sleep quality is a major issue of public health in older adults. However, the underlying cause of poor sleep quality in older adults is multifactorial and complex.
- Trial name
- NCT04033601
- Testing
- Non-pharmacological intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Field Hospitals, COVID-19 Pandemic
Health System Dynamic & Resource Requirement in a South African COVID-19 Field Hospital
The aim of this study is to describe the patient clinical profile, resource requirements, and health system dynamics in a field hospital during the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, leading to the outbreak of…
- Conditions
- Field Hospitals, COVID-19 Pandemic, Health Systems, Global Health
- Trial name
- NCT05113875
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 596 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Tobacco Use Cessation
Enhanced Multicomponent Proactive Navigator-Assisted Cessation of Tobacco Use in Low-Income Patients
This research study is being conducted to test the effectiveness of the Enhanced Multicomponent Proactive Navigator-Assisted Cessation of Tobacco Use (EMPACT-Us), an innovative suite of tobacco cessation services designed in…
- Trial name
- EMPACT-Us (NCT05750537)
- Testing
- EMPACT-Us
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13,496 people
- Sponsor
- Family Health Centers of San Diego
Poverty, Low-Income Population
Discount Generic Prescription Study
The goal of this study is to learn about the factors that influence people to take part in discount generic prescription programs.
- Trial name
- NCT00971022
- Testing
- Survey, Focus Group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diabetes
Identification and Characterization of Diabetes in Low-resource Populations
The true burden of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is unknown as most of the countries do not have good quality data. As such, the overall estimate of diabetes prevalence is largely based on modelled estimates, which may not…
- Trial name
- DOP (NCT05487079)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 11,700 people
- Sponsor
- MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
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
Disruptive Behavior Disorder, Childhood Onset, Disruptive Behavior
Executive Function and Parenting in Childhood
Deficits in executive functioning (EF) disproportionately impact children living in poverty and increase risk for psychopathology, particularly disruptive behavior disorders.
- Conditions
- Disruptive Behavior Disorder, Childhood Onset, Disruptive Behavior, Executive Function
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT06241300)
- Testing
- Chicago Parent Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
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
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
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Back Pain, Unspecified
Individually Tailored Yoga Program for the Treatment of Chronic Neck and Back Pain
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of an individually tailored yoga program delivered in a group setting for the treatment of chronic neck and back pain in a low income population.
- Trial name
- NCT02806323
- Testing
- Yoga practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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
Chronic Disease
Analysis of the Efficiency of a Chronic Disease Self-Management Programme in a Vulnerable Population in Five European Countries
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is estimated that around 35% of women and 29% of men are affected by chronic conditions and this percentage is clearly influenced by specific risk factors, such as lifestyle…
- Trial name
- EFFICHRONIC (NCT03840447)
- Testing
- Chronic Disease Self-Management programme
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
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
Otitis Media
The Impact of Ear Pain Anticipatory Guidance Counseling on Otitis Related Visits in a Low Income Population
Importance: Ear pain is a frequent reason for pediatric visits. Objective: To determine if a program of anticipatory guidance counseling for ear pain at the 12-15 month routine preventive care visit in a predominantly low income…
- Trial name
- NCT02616458
- Testing
- ear pain counseling, language power counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver