Clinical trials: Poverty
Sleep Problems, Sleep
Impact of Weighted Blankets on Sleep Quality
Weighted blankets have been used to improve sleep quality in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. It is not known, however, whether weighted blankets can improve overnight sleep in healthy adults and those with poor sleep…
- Trial name
- CosyNight (NCT06842797)
- Testing
- Weighted Blanket, Non Weighted Blanket
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Intervention Effectiveness, Practice-based Evidence
Strengthening Family Coping Resources Open Trials
Strengthening Families Coping Resources (SFCR) Open Trials completes the second stage of the National Institute on Drug Abuse's intervention development model by testing a new family, skills-based intervention involving pre-post…
- Conditions
- Intervention Effectiveness, Practice-based Evidence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- SFCR (NCT01754610)
- Testing
- Strengthening Family Coping Resources (SFCR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Aging, Appetite Loss
Effect of a Novel Protein Ingredient Combined With Oral Nutritional Supplement on Appetite in Older Adults
Reduced appetite can occur with ageing and is linked to a higher risk of undernutrition, poorer physical function and becoming frail. Strategies to increase appetite are needed to improve healthy ageing.
- Conditions
- Aging, Appetite Loss, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06478147
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement, Oral Nutritional Supplement + Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Whey Protein Hydrolysate + still water
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Behavior, Health
Future Thinking to Improve Parent-Child Relationships
Parents with substance use disorders are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including child maltreatment and the intergenerational transmission of…
- Trial name
- NCT05963633
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking (EFT), Episodic Recent Thinking (ERT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Infertility, Premature Ovarian Failure
Flexible GnRH Antagonist vs Flare up GnRH Agonist Protocol in Poor Responders
The purpose of this study is to compare ovulation induction using a flexible GnRH antagonist protocol and flare up GnRH agonist protocol in IVF patients with poor response to ovarian stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00417066
- Testing
- Ganirelix 0.25mg (Orgalutran, Organon, The Netherlands), Arvekap 0.1mg (Triptorelin, Ipsen, France)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eugonia
Dental Implant
Clinical Evaluation of Stability of Implants Placed in Partially Edentulous Maxilla With Poor Bone Quality Via New Reverse Drilling Technique Versus Osteotome Technique.
The study will compare between osteotome technique and New Reverse Drilling Technique in the placement of dental implant in posterior maxilla , primary outcome will be Implant stability that will be measured by Periotest device .
- Trial name
- NCT04541641
- Testing
- New Reverse Drilling technique, osteotome technique
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Stress, Anxiety
Confirmatory Efficacy of the Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to the efficacy of the Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills intervention within a sample of low-income and minoritized youth aged 11-14 who are seeking mental health treatment and have…
- Conditions
- Chronic Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05789446
- Testing
- Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Poor Sleep Quality
Mechanistic Effect of Walnut Consumption on Sleep Quality
Poor sleep quality is very common in modern society. Walnuts contain many nutrients that may be helpful for sleep, including melatonin and polyphenols.
- Trial name
- NCT06430086
- Testing
- Walnut consumption, HCHS consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Infertility
Role of Heparin in Poor Responders Undergoing In Vitro Fertilisation
The addition of heparin increases pregnancy outcome parameters in poor responders undergoing In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
- Trial name
- NCT01315093
- Testing
- Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight, no heparin
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Impoverished Population
Patient-Directed Lifestyle Change and Health Promotion Program or Usual Care in Low-Income, Uninsured Participants in Los Angeles County, California
RATIONALE: Clinic-based health programs may be effective in improving the diets and physical activity levels of low-income, uninsured participants in Los Angeles County, California.
- Trial name
- NCT00521209
- Testing
- Self-Care Stimulating Disease Prevention Program (SCSDPP), Stand procedures, no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Parenting, Child Development
Room to Grow Evaluation for Children
This research project is a small-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an innovative program based in New York City called Room to Grow (RtG).
- Trial name
- RTG (NCT04226053)
- Testing
- Parenting, Child Development
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Chronic Disease
Brief Intervention to Create Smoke-Free Homes Policies in Low-Income Households: North Carolina Effectiveness Trial
The burden of tobacco use falls disproportionately on low-income populations, through high rates of primary smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke. The remarkable progress in creating smoke-free environments in the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT01868672
- Testing
- Educational print materials and coaching call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sleep Problem, Behavior, Child
Parents Advancing Toddler Health
Although early interventions can improve health equity in young children living in poverty, this promise often is not realized because of barriers to family engagement.
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04824989)
- Testing
- Sleep Health in Preschoolers (SHIP), Family Check-Up (FCU), Oral Health, Child Safety, and Environmental Health Intervention (Active Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Poor Ovarian Response
How Dose Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation During Infertility Treatment Effects Pregnancy Outcome
As women age the ovarian response and pregnancy rate are reduced while the rate of chromosomal abnormalities in the embryos is increased.
- Trial name
- CoQ10 (NCT00878124)
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10 co treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Hypertension
Evaluating a Blood Pressure Reduction and Weight Loss Program in a Low Income, Ethnically Diverse Population (The Be Fit, Be Well [BFBW] Study)
Obesity is a serious health problem that is a contributing factor for heart disease and high blood pressure. This study will evaluate a lifestyle modification program that aims to encourage weight loss and improve the health of…
- Trial name
- BFBW (NCT00661817)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification Program, Usual Care and Reading Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue
The Effects Of Kiwifruit Consumption On Sleep Quality, Fatigue And BMI Of Saudi Adults
Hypothesis: Kiwifruit contains antioxidants and serotonin which may be beneficial in the treatment of sleep disruption. Aim: to assess the effects of daily intake of kiwifruit on sleep quality, fatigue, and BMI among Saudi adults…
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Fatigue, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT05953324
- Testing
- Kiwifruit
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Sleep Fragmentation, Poor Quality Sleep
Impact of Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia on Nighttime Urine Production
Nocturia is prevalent in older adults and it vastly reduces quality of life. Yet its treatment remains inadequate because its causes are not well understood, especially nocturnal polyuria or increased urine production at night.
- Conditions
- Sleep Fragmentation, Poor Quality Sleep, Nocturia, Nocturnal Enuresis
- Trial name
- NCT03883724
- Testing
- Brief behavioral treatment of insomnia (BBTI), Information-only control (IC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Low Ovarian Reserve, Poor Responders to Gonadotropihins Treatment
Can Dormant Perimenopausal Ovarian Follicles Become FSH Responsive?
The purpose of this study to obtain ovarian cortical fragments from perimenopausal patients, who undergo pelvic organ surgery and test whether treatment with PTEN inhibitor and PI3K activating peptide would induce these fragments…
- Trial name
- NCT01201226
- Testing
- Removal of half an ovary
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
Modified DECIDE Intervention, Treatment as Usual Care Group
The DECIDE Parent-Provider Intervention
The DECIDE Parent-Provider Intervention is designed to support parents caring for adolescents who are receiving treatment for Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04445155
- Testing
- Modified DECIDE Parent and Provider Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Infertility, Female
Effect of Colony Stimulating Factor on Poor Endometrial Development During IVF
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of G-CSF on endometrial thickness in women who have failed reaching minimal endometrial thickness by standard treatments, to assess how many reach embryo transfer and what…
- Trial name
- NCT01202643
- Testing
- G-CSF, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Human Reproduction