Clinical trials: Migrants
COVID-19 Pandemic
Research on Community Based ATK Test Study to Control Spread of COVID-19 in Migrant Community
Thousands of migrants from Myanmar have arrived in Thailand for their safety, better living standards and employment opportunities. They are often in Thailand illegally and have poor access to the Thai health care system.
- Trial name
- CATK (NCT05557513)
- Testing
- STANDARD Q COVID-19 Ag Test
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona
The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis
- Trial name
- SYS-TB-S (NCT06706596)
- Testing
- Screening for TB symptoms, Chest X-ray
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders
Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort
The Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort is a prospective, multi-center study jointly initiated by Professor Yong Ji, President of Harbin Medical University, and Academician Guoqiang Chen, President of Hainan Medical…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders, Ageing and Geriatric Health, Climate Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07124949
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinwei Tian
Health Behavior, Medication Adherence
Assessing Illustrated Medication Labels
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of graphic-based medication labels on medication understanding and to assess the health literacy of our farmworker population.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Medication Adherence, Understanding of Medication Instructions
- Trial name
- NCT07389317
- Testing
- standard medication label, Illustrated medication label
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne Sanderson
Migrants, Anxiety
Status and Predictors of Mental Health Symptoms Among Migrants and Refugees During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Migrants and refugees are vulnerable subgroups in general with regards to symptoms of psychopathology. Furthermore, recent calls for paper urge investigation on current mental health status of migrants and refugees during the…
- Conditions
- Migrants, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04443764
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
eHealth Literacy, Digital Literacy
Mentor-Supported Digital Literacy Training
Purpose This study is a randomized controlled experimental trial aiming to evaluate the effects of mentoring-based digital literacy training delivered by young migrants on older migrants' eHealth literacy and their ability to…
- Conditions
- eHealth Literacy, Digital Literacy, Migrants
- Trial name
- MEDOYE (NCT07570797)
- Testing
- MEDOYE, control grup
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzincan Binali Yildirim Universitesi
Nutritional Status, Mental Health
Nutritional Status, Nutritional Knowledge and Mental Health Among Indonesian Migrant Workers in Taiwan
The goal of this observational study is to understand more about the nutritional knowledge, nutritional status, and mental health conditions (depression, anxiety, and stress) of Indonesian live-in domestic migrant workers in…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Mental Health, Migrant Domestic Workers
- Trial name
- NCT07496658
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
SARS-COV-2
Level of Immunity, Neutralization of the COVID-19 Virus and Reinfections in Residents of 2 Migrant Workers' Residences
A previous seroprevalence survey showed very high seroprevalence levels among residents of the two among the residents of the two migrant workers' hostels surveyed, indicating a high level of circulation of the virus SARS-COV-2…
- Trial name
- NCT04932837
- Testing
- Blood and Saliva collection
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
A Novel Molecular Approach to Blood DNA Screening for Cancer: Specificity Assessment (The NOMAD Study)
This study is being done to establish "normal' values for a new blood test and urine test approach to cancer screening. Patients undergo blood and urine sample collection on study. Patients' medical records are reviewed.
- Trial name
- NCT06192875
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Being a Third-year Nursing Student At the Faculty of Nursing, Ege University During the 2023-2024 Academic Year, Having Completed a Nursing Practice At a Migrant Health Center
Contact and Attitudes in Nursing Students: Immigrants and Cultural Intelligence
The study aims to determine the effect of practice in a migrant health center on students\' intercultural sensitivity and ethnocentrism.
- Trial name
- NCT06599944
- Testing
- Negative Attitude Scale towards Immigrant Individuals and Cultural Intelligence Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
HIV
The Welcome Incoming Neighbor (WIN) Community Trial
Migration is common in rural Africa: in-migrants have higher HIV incidence and prevalence than community residents, but underutilize combined HIV prevention and care services, including voluntary medical male circumcision and…
- Trial name
- WIN (NCT03915899)
- Testing
- WIN (Welcome Incoming Neighbor)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 9,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
DIV-AD BARCELONA: Alzheimer's Blood-Based Biomakers for a Diverse Community
The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- DIV-AD (NCT07521722)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
High Altitude
The Study of Personalized Health Check-up Programs and Standards for High-altitude Migrant Populations
By using wearable devices to monitor and record the physiological data changes and health outcomes (incidence and severity of high-altitude illnesses) of high-altitude migrants at different stages (pre-entry, acute/chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT07018193
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Mental Health, Perinatal Care
The Effect of Midwife-led Education Based on Pender's Health Promotion Model on Perinatal Mental Health of Migrant Women
This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effects of midwife-led Pender's Health Promotion Model-based education given to immigrant women on perinatal mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT05659030
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis
Expanding Access to Preventive Chemotherapy Among Mobile and Migrant Populations
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are among the most common groups of diseases affecting over one billion people globally and are disproportionately concentrated in remote, underserved, and marginalized communities.
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT07707817)
- Testing
- Modified Mass Administration of Medicines Strategy, Albendazole 400 mg, Praziquantel 40 mg/kg
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Community-based Helicobacter Pylori Eradication
Based on a universal eradication of H. pylori in an offshore island (Matsu) with a high prevalence of gastric cancer as well as premalignant gastric lesion, we first examined the infection rate of H. pylori.
- Trial name
- NCT00155389
- Testing
- Helicobacter pylori eradication
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Plasmodium Falciparum Infection
Reducing Malaria Transmission in Forest-going Mobile and Migrant Populations in Myanmar
This stepped-wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial with nested mixed methods study will assess the effectiveness, acceptability, feasibility and cost effectiveness of a personal protection package to reduce malaria…
- Trial name
- NCT05025761
- Testing
- Personal protection package
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Sexually Transmitted Infections in Migrant Women
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of structured sexual health education for immigrant women on their levels of sexual health self-efficacy and reproductive autonomy using a randomized controlled design.
- Trial name
- NCT07471412
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Covid-19
A Preventive Treatment for Migrant Workers at High-risk of COVID-19
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus, now called COVID-19, emerged as a global health threat from Wuhan, China. Within weeks, the contagious virus spread within and between communities, causing a lower respiratory tract…
- Trial name
- NCT04446104
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets, Ivermectin 3mg Tab, Zinc
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 4,257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Plasmodium Falciparum, Malaria
Targeted Antimalarial Drug Administration for Seasonal Migrant Populations in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of targeted drug administration for seasonal migrant populations in Metema District, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
- Trial name
- NCT06516042
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 10,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH