Clinical trials: Public Health
HIV/AIDS
Community Health Worker And MHealth to ImProve Viral Suppression
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of the CHAMPS intervention for people living with HIV (PLWH) in a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT04562649)
- Testing
- Wise App with medication adherence reminders, CHW Sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Community Health Aides, Industrial Hygiene
Work Should Not Hurt You: Reduction of Hazardous Exposures in Small Businesses Through a Community Health Worker Intervention
This project aims to reduce negative health outcomes in small businesses that primarily employ high-risk Latino workers by characterizing their exposures to hazardous chemicals and assessing if a community health worker (CHW)…
- Conditions
- Community Health Aides, Industrial Hygiene, Volatile Organic Compounds
- Trial name
- NCT03455530
- Testing
- Industrial Hygiene-Enhance Community Health Worker Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Hypertension, Public Health; Nursing Staff
Nursing Interventions Based on Protection Motivation Theory in Hypertensive Patients
Hypertension is a major global public health problem. In order to be successful in hypertension management, patients should receive timely and accurate diagnosis, acquire healthy lifestyle habits, start antihypertensive drug…
- Trial name
- NCT05995977
- Testing
- Nursing interventions based on protection motivation theory in patients with hypertension
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
HIV Prevention, PrEP Uptake
Social Media Based Peer-Led Intervention for HIV Prevention
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of E-PrEP on reaching young men of color who have sex with men (YMCSM) at high-risk of HIV infection to reduce HIV acquisition.
- Trial name
- NCT03213366
- Testing
- E-PrEP- Peer-Led Intervention about PrEP, BxNow - General Health Campaign
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus
ASCEND: ApproacheS to CHC ImplEmeNtation of SDH Data Collection and Action
This work will test a set of strategies for helping community health centers (CHCs) routinely identify and take action on the SDH-related needs of patients with / at risk for DM using a stakeholder-driven process to develop…
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT03607617)
- Testing
- SDH Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Tobacco Dependence
Testing C-Raven, a Virtual Tobacco Cessation Intervention, in the Community
To inform a future randomized trial of a virtual counselor led computer delivered intervention for tobacco cessation augmented with community health worker (CHW) support and navigation to lung cancer screening in low-income…
- Trial name
- NCT06289192
- Testing
- C-Raven Virtual Tobacco Cessation Counseling, Nicotine Replacement Product, Community Health Worker
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Colorectal Cancer
Scaling CRC Screening Through Outreach, Referral, and Engagement (SCORE)
This study will test the effectiveness of mailing fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) in increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in U.S. adults ages 45-75.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT04406714)
- Testing
- Trial Mailed FIT Intervention - Age Group 50-75, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Intervention Enhanced Envelope - Age Group 45-49, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Active Comparator Plain Envelope - Age Group 45-49
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Health Behavior
Training LHDs to Disseminate Evidence-Based Interventions to Small Worksites
The proposed project will advance implementation science by comparing the effectiveness of different levels of technical support in an important but understudied community-based setting: local health departments.
- Trial name
- NCT03930420
- Testing
- Connect to Wellness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Smoking Cessation
Spanish-Language Smoking Cessation Trial
Results of a recently completed National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded trial of an intervention, Forever Free: Stop Smoking for Good, revealed high efficacy throughout the 24- month follow-up period, further supporting the…
- Trial name
- NCT02945787
- Testing
- Spanish-Language Version of the Stop Smoking for Good, NCI-Produced Spanish-language Self-help Booklet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,417 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Postpartum, Women
Monitoring and Outreach for Maternal Safety Postpartum
Two arm study, intervention and control, to explore the impact of an online training program to help community health workers (CHWs) conduct effective outreach to support postpartum mothers, particularly those at higher risk for…
- Conditions
- Postpartum, Women, Community Health Workers, Knowledge
- Trial name
- MOMSPostpartum (NCT06899737)
- Testing
- MOMS Postpartum Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KDH Research & Communication
Fever, Malaria
Innovative Public-private Partnership to Target Subsidized Antimalarials in the Retail Sector (Aim 2)
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the public health impact of targeted antimalarials subsidies through scale-up by determining the community-wide effects of targeting an antimalarial subsidy through a partnership…
- Trial name
- NCT02461628
- Testing
- Malaria RDT & conditional voucher for ACT from retail sector
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 40,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mental Well-being, Happiness
Joyful Parenting Pilot Project RCT Study
Aims: To enhance mental well-being of adolescents, adults and their families by creating a positive, happy and joyful environment in the community. Targets: Parents aged 12-59 and their family members in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT03282071
- Testing
- Joyful Parenting Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
HIV/AIDS, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Linking High-Risk Jail Detainees to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: PrEP-LINK
Our proposed study will: provide a novel exploration of facilitators and barriers to PrEP; allow us to target hard to reach populations, including men who have sex with men (MSM) and substance users (both of which are top funding…
- Trial name
- NCT04064567
- Testing
- PrEP-LINK, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Childhood Mortality
Community Health Azithromycin Trial in Burkina Faso
An estimated 7.7 million pre-school aged children die each year, the majority from infectious diseases. Mass azithromycin distributions for trachoma may have the unintended benefit of reducing childhood mortality.
- Trial name
- CHAT (NCT03676764)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 77,664 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypertension
Northwestern University and Access Community Health Network Medication Education Study
Many patients have difficulty performing routine medication management tasks. Individuals with limited literacy are at high risk for these problems.
- Trial name
- NAMES (NCT01578577)
- Testing
- EHMI, Nurse Educator + EHMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Depression, Diabetes
A Helping Hand Among Low-Income Patients
Study Hypotheses (Ho) and Research Questions (RQ): Ho1. AHH will significantly improve patient depression treatment acceptance/adherence and depression symptoms vs UC at 6 and 12 months post-baseline. Ho2.
- Conditions
- Depression, Diabetes, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- AHH (NCT02147522)
- Testing
- Self-care management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
SPREAD-NET: PRactices Enabling Adapting and Disseminating in the Safety NET
The investigators propose to compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies (low, medium, high intensity) at supporting CHCs' implementation of the ALL Initiative (an intervention shown to reduce patients' cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
- Trial name
- SPREAD-NET (NCT02325531)
- Testing
- Low support, Medium support, High support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Obesity
Health-Smart for Weight Loss at UF Jax Clinics
The study will test the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive, evidence-based, multi-component, behavioral program for treating obesity called Health-Smart.
- Trial name
- NCT03418701
- Testing
- Health Smart for Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 683 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cigarette Smoking, Schizophrenia
Integrated Smoking Cessation Treatment for Smokers With Serious Mental Illness
The overall aim of this study is to test the effect of academic detailing (i.e. provider-level educational intervention focused on evidence-based smoking cessation treatment for those with psychiatric illness) and community…
- Conditions
- Cigarette Smoking, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- NCT02845440
- Testing
- Academic Detailing, Community Health Worker, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,165 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking
Smoke-free Air Coalitions in Georgia and Armenia
This is a matched-pairs community randomized controlled trial (CRCT) to examine the impact of coalitions promoting smoke-free air policies on individual secondhand smoke exposure (SHSe).
- Trial name
- NCT03447912
- Testing
- Intervention Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in Armenia, Georgia
- Volunteers
- 2,924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University