Clinical trials: Minority Groups
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
CCCR Lupus Patient Navigator Program
To address the health disparities in SLE outcomes for minorities, targeted intervention will be used to address the common barriers to care among patients; a comprehensive patient navigator approach will be utilized based on…
- Trial name
- NCT04461158
- Testing
- Patient Navigator Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
HIV/AIDS, Cancer
Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Stress Management for Latino Sexual Minority Men Living With HIV and Cancer
This is a one year study to develop and test a culturally-tailored, web-based cognitive behavioral stress management (CBSM) intervention for Latino sexual minority men living with both HIV and cancer.
- Trial name
- C-SmartManage (NCT03993054)
- Testing
- Culturally-tailored cognitive behavioral stress management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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
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
Pre-diabetes
Vitamin D in Minorities With Prediabetes
Vitamin D supplementation in minority subjects with both pre-diabetes and low vitamin D levels will delay the development of diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00876928
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
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
Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders
Peer-Delivered Behavioral Activation for Methadone Adherence - Pilot Phase
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a peer-led, brief, behavioral intervention to improve adherence to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) among low-income, minoritized individuals…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Opioid-use Disorder, Peer Delivered
- Trial name
- HEAL Together (NCT04248933)
- Testing
- Peer-Delivered Behavioral Activation (Peer Activate)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
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
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
Cancer in Adolescence
Characterizing and Addressing Financial Toxicity in AYAs With Cancer
The overall aims of this study are to address two important gaps in care for AYA cancer patients: 1) a financial toxicity measurement tool to assess AYA-specific needs, and 2) an intervention for mitigating financial toxicity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06072833
- Testing
- Patient Financial Education / Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Asthma in Children
BREATHE-Peds Pilot- II III Trial and Post Trial
The overall aims of this study are to develop and pilot test BRief intervention to Evaluate Asthma THErapy (BREATHE)-Peds, a dyadic shared decision-making intervention, to improve asthma by supporting self-management among racial…
- Trial name
- NCT05832437
- Testing
- BREATHE-Peds Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin-Related
Screening for Cardiac Amyloidosis With Nuclear Imaging for Minority Populations
In this study, the investigators recruited a cohort of elderly Black and Hispanic patients with heart failure to define the number of patients who have cardiac amyloidosis by utilizing highly sensitive heart imaging and blood…
- Trial name
- SCAN-MP (NCT03812172)
- Testing
- 99mTc-PYP or 99m Tc-HDP
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people
- Sponsor
- Mathew S. Maurer, MD
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Glargine at Bedtime or in AM Versus NPH
To compare the efficacy and safety of once-nightly insulin glargine versus a single morning injection of glargine or once-nightly NPH insulin in ethnic minority type 2 diabetic patients inadequately controlled on combination oral…
- Trial name
- NCT00686712
- Testing
- 1- Insulin glargine QHS, 2 - Insulin glargine QAM, 3 - NPH insulin QHS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer's PET Imaging in Racially/Ethnically Diverse Adults
The study employs tau positron emission tomography (PET) imaging in a well-characterized multi-racial/ethnic cohort to examine the extent to which tau pathology is associated with cognition, differences in tau pathology across…
- Trial name
- NCT03706261
- Testing
- 18F-MK-6240, 18F-Florbetaben
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adam Brickman
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Morbidity In High Risk Minority Preschool Children
Low-income, minority children are disproportionately affected by asthma and can experience higher rates of asthma attacks, lower lung function, decreased physical activity, increases in school absenteeism, and higher rates of…
- Trial name
- ABC-HS (NCT01519453)
- Testing
- Home Based Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Healthy
Endophenotype for Alcohol Misuse in Healthy Minority Populations
The purpose of the study is to understand the relationship between what an individual inherited from their family (genetics), how they respond and feel after drinking alcohol, and how they respond to pre-treatment with…
- Trial name
- DEFINE (NCT00256451)
- Testing
- Naltrexone, alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hypertension
Aliskiren/Amlodipine/Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Versus Aliskiren/Amlodipine in US Minority Patients With Stage II Systolic Hypertension
The purpose of the study is to compare the combination of aliskiren, amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) versus the combination of aliskiren and amlodipine as therapy in minority Stage 2 hypertensive patients.
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT00942994)
- Testing
- Aliskiren/Amlodipine, Aliskiren/Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis
Yoga as Self-Care for Arthritis in Minority Communities
Background: People with arthritis should be active. Regular exercise leads to less pain, more energy, improved sleep, and better day-to-day function.
- Trial name
- NCT01617421
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Prostate Cancer
Decision Aids to Improve Knowledge in Patients With Prostate Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies how well decision aids work in improving knowledge in patients with prostate cancer. Decision aids may improve patients' knowledge of their condition and options for treatment, and may also…
- Trial name
- NCT03182998
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic