Clinical trials: Participatory Action Research
Health Literacy
Pictographic Education Handout on Tracheostomy Care
The goal of the study is to address the clinical problem of poor education outcome from the current practice of teaching tracheostomy care by providing them with a pictographic education handout to assist their learning.
- Trial name
- NCT05176236
- Testing
- Pictographic tracheostomy care handouts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
School-based Intervention, Sleep
Educational Intervention for Sleep Hygiene Nursing in Adolescents
There is an urgent need to influence the knowledge and beliefs associated with sleep (TV viewing, use of electronic devices, sedentary activity...) of school children through holistic interventions involving students, parents…
- Trial name
- ENISHA-ST (NCT06805708)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene training programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Overweight, Obesity
Adolescents Committed to Nutrition and Physical Activity
Community based participatory research principles will be used to create, implement and evaluate a culturally relevant and age-appropriate obesity intervention for adolescents who are overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT00841334)
- Testing
- ACTION, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Active Outdoor Play and Related Healthy Dietary Behaviours
B-challenged: Co-creating Physical and Social Environments to Promote Children's Active Outdoor Play
BACKGROUND An alarmingly low number of children meet public health guidelines for physical activity and healthy dietary behaviours, and are at increased risk of developing lifestyle-related diseases.
- Trial name
- B-challenged (NCT07136376)
- Testing
- Physical and social environmental interventions.
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Behavior, Social
Using Ethnographic Participatory Action Research to Decrease the Incidence of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria
Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) is a harmful practice on girls and women which causes irreparable sexual, reproductive and psychological harm.
- Trial name
- NCT04115124
- Testing
- Participatory Action Research
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lifespan Healthcare Resource Limited
Dengue
Citizen Action for Sustainable Dengue Control in Sub-Saharan Africa
This project focuses on addressing arboviral outbreaks in Ivory Coast by involving local communities in the sustainable control of Aedes mosquitoes, utilizing scientific advice and environmental interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06648603
- Testing
- Community-based larval source management, Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT), Community-based larval source management with Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT)
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Diabetes Type 2, Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Engagement of coMmunity Through Participatory Learning and Action for cOntrol and preVEntion of Type II Diabetes and Its Risk Factors
This project aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate PLA based intervention in Rural Kabul, Afghanistan for TIIDM prevention and control.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-D-Afg (NCT07350694)
- Testing
- PLA
- Where
- Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthNet Transcultural Psychosocial Organization
Participatory Action Research, Occupational Health
Effectiveness of the Educator Well-being Program
Using a stepped wedge design (prospective cohort with concurrent controls) among six paired, elementary schools, investigators will implement and evaluate the Educator Well-being Program.
- Conditions
- Participatory Action Research, Occupational Health, Educator Well-being, Employee Health
- Trial name
- NCT05641987
- Testing
- Healthy Workplace Participatory Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
COPD, Asthma
Participatory Action Research to Evaluate the Delivery of the MISSION ABC Service Model and Assess Health Service and Clinical Outcomes
Innovations aimed at improving new patient identification, diagnosis, nonpharmacological treatment, supported self-management, and remote monitoring, together with new methods of clinical support could improve outcomes in…
- Conditions
- COPD, Asthma, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- NCT03096509
- Testing
- MISSION ABC Integrated Care clinic
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure
FRESHAIR4Life: Building the Case for Action
The goal of this observational study is to understand the burden and determinants of tobacco use and air pollution (AP) exposure among mid- to late adolescents in Greece, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Romania, and Uganda.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06074939
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Physical Activity, Health Promotion
YoPA - A Youth-centred Participatory Action
Background A vast majority of adolescents do not meet guidelines for healthy physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep, posing major risks for developing multiple non-communicable diseases.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Health Promotion, Sleep, Screen Use
- Trial name
- YoPA (NCT06181162)
- Testing
- Social and/or physical environmental interventions
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black…
- Conditions
- Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- ACT for SCD (NCT05685368)
- Testing
- ACT for SCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Tobacco Use, Substance Use
Tobacco-Concurrent Addictions in At-Risk Youth in Ottawa
According to the 2015 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS), there has been a significant increase in the number of secondary school youth who use poly-substances.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Substance Use, Cannabis Use
- Trial name
- TCAY-Ottawa (NCT04812613)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Nurse Practitioners, Implementation Research
Role Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Nurse Practitioners
Hospitals face new challenges in providing sustainable high quality care as the prevalence of chronic conditions, multimorbidity and the complexity of care increases.
- Conditions
- Nurse Practitioners, Implementation Research, Quality of Care
- Trial name
- NUPRA-DI (NCT05520203)
- Testing
- Care provided by the Nurse Practitioner
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Cancer
The Research of French PaRole OncO : A Peer Supported Program for Cancer Patients
Peer support is a valuable mode of accompaniment between individuals who are facing or have faced similar challenging life experiences.
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT06817655)
- Testing
- PaRole OncO France : Individual peer support
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Care Acceptor, Health, Nurse's Role
Collaborative Nursing Care-based Intervention in Mental Health Day Hospital Users
OBJECTIVES: 1. To evaluate the impact of an intervention based on collaborative nursing care in terms of the changes produced in the recovery process, in positive mental health and in the nurse-patient therapeutic relationship…
- Conditions
- Care Acceptor, Health, Nurse's Role, Relationship, Nurse Patient, Mental Health Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04814576
- Testing
- Collaborative cares
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- FIDMAG Germanes Hospitalàries
Compassion Fatigue, Burnout
Compassion Fatigue in Healthcare Workers Working in the Emergency Department, Emergency Room, and General Intensive Care Units.
Compassion Fatigue can be conceptualized as consisting of two components (Gentry, 2015): (1) burnout, and (2) secondary traumatic stress (STS), also referred to as vicarious trauma.
- Conditions
- Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, Stress (Psychology), Coping
- Trial name
- EMERGENCY (NCT07450339)
- Testing
- Focus Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension (Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)
Empowering Primary Care Providers and Patients to Improve Chronic Disease Outcomes: The EMPOWER Participatory Action Research (EMPOWER - PAR)
BACKGROUND Chronic disease management (CDM) presents enormous challenges to the primary care workforce due to the rising epidemic of cardiovascular risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT01545401
- Testing
- EMPOWER-PAR Intervention
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 1,545 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Learning and Living With Wildfire Smoke
The proposed intervention in this Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) proposal will improve knowledge and awareness of the health impacts of air pollution exposure, will elevate the youth voice, improve youth self-efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT06322966
- Testing
- Air Action Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Infant Pain Management, Parent-driven Pain Management
Parents as Pain Management in Swedish Neonatal Care
Parents are a valuable but underused resource in neonatal pain management. In the Nordic countries, family-centred neonatal care has come a long way in welcoming and including parents in the everyday care of their infant.
- Trial name
- NCT04341194
- Testing
- Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact, Parent-driven pain management with skin-to-skin contact/breastfeeding/parental singing
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Värmland County Council, Sweden