Clinical trials: Refugee Health
Migrants, Anxiety
Status and Predictors of Mental Health Symptoms Among Migrants and Refugees During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Migrants and refugees are vulnerable subgroups in general with regards to symptoms of psychopathology. Furthermore, recent calls for paper urge investigation on current mental health status of migrants and refugees during the…
- Conditions
- Migrants, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04443764
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Refugee Health
Supporting Refugee Parenting Community and Family Mental Health in Tijuana
The goal of this study is to better understand and support parenting practices and family mental health among migrant parents in Tijuana, Mexico. the main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06080139
- Testing
- Refugee parenting education in a participatory community
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma
Self Help Plus and Post-Migration Living Difficulties Support Intervention
This study will conduct a two-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled trial among Syrian refugee women living in Turkey who experience psychological distress.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma, Mental Health, Refugee Health
- Trial name
- NCT06467071
- Testing
- SH+ combined with a session for PMLD
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Emergencies, Health Personnel Attitude
THE EXPERIENCES OF PROFESSIONALS WITH REFUGEE PATIENTS
This study was conducted to examine the experiences and feelings of health professionals while providing care to refugee children and families in pediatric emergency service.
- Conditions
- Emergencies, Health Personnel Attitude, Child Development, Qualitative
- Trial name
- NCT05865587
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Mental Health Wellness 1
Evaluation of A Mindfulness Resiliency Training Program for Refugees Living in Jordan
To estimate the efficacy of a structured, scalable and replicable psychosocial intervention targeting refugees living in Jordan, Amman who have been forced to flee their homes due to regional conflicts.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Mental Health Wellness 1, War-Related Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT03760627
- Testing
- Refugees Mindfulness Resiliency Training, Mindfulness Resiliency Training
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Psychosocial Functioning, Psychological Distress
Evaluation of Baby Friendly Spaces in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
The overarching goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the Baby Friendly Spaces (BFS) program for improvement of maternal psychosocial wellbeing among Rohingya refugee mothers and their…
- Trial name
- NCT05281575
- Testing
- Baby Friendly Spaces (BFS)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Action Contre la Faim
Mental Health, Socio-emotional Well-being
Combining Mental Health and Parenting Interventions to Improve Child Wellbeing Among Refugee Families in Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether improving caregivers' mental health and parenting practices can enhance child wellbeing among Congolese refugee families living in the Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Socio-emotional Well-being, Functioning, Psychosocial, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- WEMA (NCT07447921)
- Testing
- Self Help Plus, Interaction Competencies with Children - for Parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Social Isolation
Refugee Mental Health and Wellness Pilot Study
This pilot study will develop and examine the acceptability of a Community Navigator program of support for 10-24 older adult immigrant participants receiving services at a refugee-serving organization based in Southern…
- Trial name
- NCT05031247
- Testing
- Wellbeing Program
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Gender-based Violence, Adherence
Impacts of Clean Cookstoves and Empowerment Training on Women's Health in Refugee Settings
The main objective of this study is to understand the links and outcomes of adoption of a cleaner cookstove/fuel and exposure to a personal empowerment training on women's health outcomes in a Congolese refugee camp in Rwanda…
- Conditions
- Gender-based Violence, Adherence, Mental Health Wellness 1, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT04081441
- Testing
- Inyenyeri clean cookstove and fuel system, I-ACT (Individual, Agency-Centered Training) workshop
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Contraception
Group Versus Individual Contraceptive Counseling for Resettled African Refugee Women
To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of group contraceptive counseling on family planning knowledge acquisition, service satisfaction, method uptake and continuation among a group of resettled African refugee women.
- Trial name
- NCT02796586
- Testing
- Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Immigrant Caregiver Health Care Navigation for Children
Prepared Parents Helping Kids
Learning to navigate the US health system is challenging for many new immigrants. This pilot study will determine whether an intervention to teach parents key skills needed to access health care for children is feasible and…
- Trial name
- NCT03719976
- Testing
- Group-based educational intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety Symptoms
The Impact of Playing Tetris on Migrants' Mental Health
This study examines if playing Tetris prevents the development of Post-traumatic stress disorder or related anxiety and depressive symptoms. The investigators recruit 300 participants in total in Greece and in the Netherlands.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety Symptoms, Depression Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06773338
- Testing
- Tetris, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
Refugee Health
HealthIntro - Health Perspective in the Introduction Program
Health problems seem one major reason for why not all refugees, especially women, fulfill the introduction program (IP) and enter the labour market after the end of the program.
- Trial name
- HealthIntro (NCT04973215)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Mental Health, Therapeutics
Lay Therapist Effectiveness With Displaced Persons Kurdish Iraq
Negative mental health effects of war exposure and displacement are pervasive, but many displaced persons and refugees in low-and-middle income countries lack access to evidence-based treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT04684810
- Testing
- Community Lay Therapist-Administered EBT
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Nutrition, Healthy
Refugee Insect Production for Food and Feed: the School Meal Intervention
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess whether edible insect-enriched school porridge has nutrition and health benefits for children aged 6-9 years in refugee communities in Uganda.
- Trial name
- REFIPRO (NCT06739629)
- Testing
- Insect porridge, Maize Porridge
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Violence, Domestic, Violence-Related Symptom
The weWomen and ourCircle Intervention for Immigrant, Refugee and Indigenous Women
This study evaluates the impact of administering culturally-specific versions of the Danger Assessment (DA) tool followed by the tailored safety planning/referral via use of internet/smartphone-based safety decision aid (SDA) on…
- Trial name
- NCT03265847
- Testing
- Culturally-tailored Safety Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 688 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Computer, Screening
Computer-assisted Psychosocial Risk Assessment (CaPRA) for Refugee Health and Settlement
The purpose of this study was to examine preliminary effect of Computer-assisted Psychosocial Risk Assessment tool (CaPRA) among Afghan refugees visiting medical professionals (family physicians or nurse practitioners) at a…
- Conditions
- Computer, Screening, Decision Support System, Primary Care
- Trial name
- CaPRA (NCT01427829)
- Testing
- Computer-assisted Psychosocial Risk Assessment (CaPRA)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy for Unaccompanied Minors
Unaccompanied minors (UM) are considered to be a highly vulnerable refugee subgroup. Research has indicated that UM experience traumatic events and consequently develop high levels of psychopathology.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05218031
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Mental Health Wellness 1, Well-Being, Psychological
Support Groups in the Metaverse for Ukrainian Refugees
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the efficacy of support groups held in the Metaverse, designed to promote mental health and well-being in Ukrainian refugees.
- Trial name
- METASUPUKR (NCT06142032)
- Testing
- Metaverse support group, In-Person support group
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bucharest
Stress, Psychological, Mental Health Impairment
A Psychosocial Program Impact Evaluation in Jordan
The study aims to deliver a robust pre-post evaluation of the wellbeing impacts of an innovative, brief, and scalable psychosocial intervention, delivered to refugee youth living in urban settlements in Jordan.
- Trial name
- NCT03012451
- Testing
- Advancing Adolescents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University