Clinical trials: Minority Groups
Smoking, Pregnancy
Effectiveness of Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Reducing the Risk of Nicotine Exposure in Pregnant Minority Smokers
This study will compare the effectiveness of counseling plus use of a nicotine patch with counseling alone for helping pregnant women quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00341432
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Suicide
Suicide Prevention for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth (Case Series)
The overarching goal of this study is to develop a suicide prevention program for sexual-and-gender-minority youth and emerging adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04757649
- Testing
- Safety Planning Intervention with Navigation Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Prospective Evaluation of Self-Testing to Increase Screening (PRESTIS) Asian/Asian American Women Supplement
Regularly attending for Pap test cervical cancer screening in a clinic is often unfeasible and/or unacceptable to many women and persons with a cervix.
- Trial name
- NCT06577220
- Testing
- Telephone Recall, Mailed HPV Self-Sampling Kit, Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatric Cancer
Multisite Implementation of COMPRENDO
COMPRENDO (ChildhOod Malignancy Peer Research NavigatiOn) is a multi-site randomized clinical trial (RCT) that uses a Hybrid Type 1 design, to test the effects of a clinical intervention on patient-level outcomes, while exploring…
- Trial name
- COMPRENDO (NCT06055296)
- Testing
- COMPRENDO Peer Navigation Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatment Study of Vitamin D Deficiency in Adolescents
To compare the efficacy of two high dose vitamin D3 regimens (5,000 IU daily vs. 50,000 IU weekly) used clinically for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency versus a low dose of vitamin D3 used for supplementation (1,000 IU…
- Trial name
- NCT01784029
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Transgender, HIV Continuum of Care
Assessing the Engagement of Transgender and Other Gender Minority Youth Across the HIV Continuum of Care
This study uses a transformative multiphasic mixed-methods research design that incorporates elements of the following designs: Sequential: a secondary data analysis was conducted, using data from ATN 039, ATN 086, and ATN 106…
- Trial name
- NCT02449629
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Minority Stress, Psychological Stress
Effect of Ashwagandha Root Extract on Stress, Anxiety, and Sleep Quality in Adults Experiencing Minority Stress
Sexual and gender minority adults often experience elevated levels of chronic stress due to stigma, discrimination, and social adversity, commonly referred to as minority stress.
- Conditions
- Minority Stress, Psychological Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07441070
- Testing
- Ashwagandha Root Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SF Research Institute, Inc.
Cancer, Cancer Comorbidities
The Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative: Registry and Biorepository to Research and Address Health Disparities in Cancer Care
The goal of this observational study is to establish a patient registry and a biorepository (sample collection and storage) to investigate health disparities, access, and barriers to cancer screening and early detection…
- Trial name
- CSSI (NCT07461493)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Minority Quality Forum
Recruitment of Minorities
A Randomized Recruitment Intervention Trial
The purpose of this study is to test a recruitment intervention to increase racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials. The trial will be conducted in specialty care clinics.
- Trial name
- RECRUIT (NCT01911208)
- Testing
- RECRUIT intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
Mental Health Wellness 1
Jump Start Plus COVID-19 Support
The purpose of the study is to further develop and examine the Jump Start Plus COVID Support (JS+CS) program, which encourages improved psychosocial functioning by promoting resiliency in childcare centers.
- Trial name
- NCT05445518
- Testing
- Jump Start Plus COVID Support, Healthy Caregivers-Healthy Children (HC2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,505 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Asthma
Asthma in the Delta Region of Arkansas (ADRA): Prevalence and Morbidity
The purpose of the study is to conduct a cross-sectional study to examine asthma prevalence and morbidity in a predominately minority, low-income population in rural Arkansas.
- Trial name
- NCT00589719
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 964 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
Engaging Sexual and Gender Minority Cigarette Smokers Into Social Media-based Treatment
This research study will evaluate the preliminary efficacy of Pride Posts Plus, a social media-based smoking cessation treatment.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT04461288
- Testing
- Social media-based education, counseling, and support, Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT), Gamification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breast Cancer
Neuropsychologic and Electrophysiological Features of Cancer-Related Cognitive Side Effects in Racial and Ethnic Minority Breast Cancer Patients
This study is being done to find out if it is possible to enroll minority women with breast cancer in a study of how chemotherapy may affect their ability to answer certain questions and perform certain tasks that measure brain…
- Trial name
- NCT01473680
- Testing
- EEG, Neuropsychological Evaluation, Psychological Questionnaires, Medical Questionnaire
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Covid19
The Role of Frequent Point-of-care Molecular Workplace Surveillance for Miners
The long-term goal of the study is to mitigate the spread of the pandemic in miners, a population of high-risk, rural essential workers who are susceptible and vulnerable to COVID-19, partly based on exposure to particulate air…
- Trial name
- NCT04977050
- Testing
- Quidel quickvue antigen test for COVID-19
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pediatric Obesity, Healthy Eating
Childhood Obesity Treatment Designed for Low Income and Hispanic Families
This study is a type-1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation RCT comparing a novel family-inclusive childhood obesity treatment program, the "Healthy Living Program" (HeLP), to a protocol that enhances usual primary care to deliver…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, Minority Health
- Trial name
- NCT05041855
- Testing
- The Healthy Living Program/La Vida Saludable, Recommended Treatment of Obesity in Primary Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Communication, Trust
CALS Patient Activated Learning System (PALS)
The overall goal in this line of inquiry is to test whether the Patient Activated Learning System (PALS) is effective in reducing disparities in access to reliable, easily understood health information, and whether this increased…
- Conditions
- Communication, Trust, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT04212117
- Testing
- The Patient Activated Learning System (PALS), WebMD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
HIV, Minority Stress
Developing an Online Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Minority Stress and HIV Risk Among Young Adult MSM
The overall aim of the research study is to develop and test a mindfulness-based program for young adult gay, bisexual, and queer men at risk for HIV (Brown University IRB approved protocol #2004002698).
- Conditions
- HIV, Minority Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05540652
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Queer Resilience (MBQR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Genetic Testing
Improving Genetic Medicine for Ethnic Minority Groups
A key aim of the nationally commissioned Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) in England is to encourage equity of access between different patient groups, however, there is evidence to suggest that it is being under-utilised by ethnic…
- Trial name
- NCT07309835
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University