Clinical trials: Peer Support
Peer Support, Health Education
Effects of Health Education on Knowledge, Attitude and Screening for Cervical Cancer in Women
Women's knowledge, attitudes and behaviors about cancer are very important in the prevention of cervical cancer. In addition to medical interventions, psychosocial support and education programs are of great importance in the…
- Conditions
- Peer Support, Health Education, Cervical Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT06929234
- Testing
- Peer-Supported Health Education, Basic Health Education
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Breast Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Moving Forward Together 4
This is a 3-month physical activity intervention aimed to increase moderate-intensity activity among previously inactive breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- MFT4 (NCT05409664)
- Testing
- Physical activity adoption, Self monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Treatment Adherence
Pilot Evaluation of Peer-support Coaching to Increase Adherence to Online Self-help for College Mental Health
This study aims to test if coaching can improve program adherence to an online mental health program in college students if delivered by undergraduate peers.
- Trial name
- NCT04573465
- Testing
- Phone Coaching, Text Message Coaching, ACT Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Health Education and Social Support Among Blacks With OSA
The primary purpose of this study is to ascertain the effectiveness of tailored, peer based sleep health education and social support in increasing adherence rates to recommended Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) evaluation and…
- Trial name
- NCT02628977
- Testing
- Peer Based Sleep Health Education and Social Support, Attention Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
HIV Prevention
Isisekelo Sempilo Trial to Optimize Peer (Thetha Nami) Delivery of HIV Prevention to Young People in Rural KwaZulu-Natal
Despite advances in efficacious, efficient and safe biomedical tools to reduce HIV transmission and acquisition the HIV epidemic in South Africa(SA) remains an intractable problem, with the lifetime risk of infection approaching…
- Trial name
- NCT04532307
- Testing
- Standard of Care SOC, SRH enhanced Isisekelo Sempilo, Peer-support (Thetha-Nami)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Africa Health Research Institute
Schizophrenia
Assessing a WeChat-based Integrative Family Intervention (WIFI) for Schizophrenia
The study aims to test both the effectiveness and implementation strategy of a WeChat-based integrative family intervention (WIFI) to support family caregiving of schizophrenia in China.
- Trial name
- NCT04393896
- Testing
- WeChat-based integrative family intervention (WIFI)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Women's Health
South Asian Women Together in a Health Initiative: A Pilot RCT
The overall goal of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability and potential effects of a culturally tailored 12-week peer-based physical activity intervention compared with a control group, among young…
- Trial name
- SATHI (NCT03667976)
- Testing
- SATHI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Mental Health, HIV
"Gwan Enjoy Life:" A Peer-Supported Mental Health Mentoring Intervention to Improve Engagement in Care Among Sexual Minority Men Living With HIV in Jamaica
Sexual minority men (SMM) in Jamaica face many challenges that affect their health and well-being. Although they make up a relatively small part of the population, they are much more likely to be living with HIV than the general…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, HIV, Pyschological Distress, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- GwanEnjoyLife (NCT07762612)
- Testing
- Gwan Enjoy Life Interveniton
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Health
Mental Health Literacy and Peer Support Among Caregivers
This study aims to assess the efficacy of an electronic painting and peer support platform on help seeking behaviour and emotion (depression, anxiety and stress) among caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07337148
- Testing
- Electronic Painting and Peer Supportive, Usual Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 727 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Direct Care Workers, Dementia Caregiver
Virtual Reality for Caregiver Assembly, Relief, Empowerment, and Support (VR-CARES)
The VR-CARES project is an innovative, collaborative effort that invites dementia care professionals into the design process of a virtual reality platform seeking to mitigate their work-related burden and social isolation by…
- Conditions
- Direct Care Workers, Dementia Caregiver, In-Home Care, Caregiver Social Support
- Trial name
- VR-CARES (NCT07430371)
- Testing
- Rendever VR Social Engagement Platform, VR-CARES Platform
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rendever, Inc.
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Community Navigators
The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion (TU Collaborative) is testing a community navigation intervention study based upon effective health navigation models by conducting a randomized controlled trial of the…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- Navigators (NCT06594029)
- Testing
- Community Navigator Intervention, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Peer-Supported Diabetes Self-Care Intervention to Improve Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and Diabetes Management
Diabetes mellitus is the ninth leading cause of mortality worldwide. Diabetes is a chronic condition with a major impact on the life and well-being of individuals, families, and societies globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05637437
- Testing
- Peer supported diabetes self-care intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy Related
PRAMS: Peer-support To Reduce Antenatal Maternal Smoking
The goal of this feasibility is test the feasibility of conducting a randomised trial of the use of an online peer support group to promote smoking cessation and enhance sustained abstinence for women who smoke in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PRAMS (NCT06595199)
- Testing
- Online peer support
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Social Support (Formal and Informal)
The Supporting Her In Navigating Exercise Program: Examining Peer Support to Promote Exercise Among Undergraduate Women
The purpose of this randomized controlled pilot trial is to test the effectiveness of a six-week tailored physical activity program with and without peer mentoring on the psychological constructs and exercise behaviour of…
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06823336)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
HIV
Optimizing HIV Virologic Outcomes for Pregnant Women in Uganda
The ENHANCED -SPS study is a before and after cluster randomized trial that will be conducted in 14 public health facilities providing HIV care in Southwestern Uganda.
- Trial name
- ENHANCED-SPS (NCT04122144)
- Testing
- ENHANCED -SPS intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention
Mobile Health Supported Self-care Among Tertiary Education Students in Zimbabwe
Young people of ages 15-24 years, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa, do not optimally take up HIV services (HIV testing, HIV prevention and HIV treatment) and contraception.
- Conditions
- Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- MASCOT (NCT07403318)
- Testing
- MASCOT
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
HIV
Peer Delivery of HIV Self Test to Improve Linkage to HIV Prevention
Hypothesis: HIV-Self-Test (HIV-ST) will allow peers or peer-networks to effectively and efficiently link older adolescent girls and young women into HIV prevention and care services.
- Trial name
- NCT03751826
- Testing
- Incentivised network delivery of HIV-ST, Peer navigator delivery of HIV-ST, standard of care
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Peer Support
Adaptation and Implementation of Peer Support in Brazil
Mental disorders are among the leading causes of disability and morbidity worldwide, including Brazil, where despite having a comprehensive network of publicly-funded, free, community-based mental health treatment, it is…
- Trial name
- NCT05842889
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Cancer
Peers Promoting Exercise Adoption and Maintenance Among Cancer Survivors
Exercise adoption enhances well-being and recovery from breast cancer. Researchers trained American Cancer Society volunteers to provide exercise counseling to breast cancer survivors and the survivors increased their exercise in…
- Trial name
- NCT02694640
- Testing
- Reach Plus, Reach Plus Phone, Reach Plus Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
HIV, Adherence
Caregiver Peer Support and ART Adherence Among Children
Adherence for children living with HIV is a by-proxy phenomenon dependent on caregivers (parents, relatives or unrelated guardians) who may or may not be living with HIV.
- Trial name
- CaPS (NCT04222270)
- Testing
- Champion Caregiver peer mentoring support to caregivers on child care and medication adherence to enhance achievement of viral suppression
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria