Clinical trials: Refugees
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
Violence, Physical, Violence
Preventing Violence Against Children in Schools Study
To date, no interventions to prevent violence in refugee camp schools have ever been rigorously evaluated. The primary objective of this project is to test the effectiveness of the Empateach intervention to prevent physical…
- Conditions
- Violence, Physical, Violence, Child Abuse, Violence Against Children
- Trial name
- PVACS (NCT03745573)
- Testing
- Empateach
- Volunteers
- 2,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Study on Newborn Babies With a Yellow Skin Color (Neonatal Jaundice Study)
Background: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is the most common reason for admission in the neonatal period (first month of life) worldwide and at SMRU.
- Trial name
- NCT02361788
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Financial Stress, Social Functioning
Livelihoods Intervention With Urban Refugee Youth in Kampala, Uganda
Displaced and refugee youth in Uganda are more vulnerable to health risks due to financial insecurity. As such, the investigators aim to explore the utility of an intervention aimed at improving livelihoods, called Creating…
- Conditions
- Financial Stress, Social Functioning, Social Skills
- Trial name
- NCT06270160
- Testing
- HIVST, mHealth, Creating Futures Livelihoods program
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
PTSD
The Efficacy of KIDNET in the Treatment of Traumatized Refugee Children in Germany
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of KIDNET in treating traumatized refugee children in Germany
- Trial name
- NCT00559000
- Testing
- KIDNET
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Khat Use Disorder
Case Series for Traumatized Refugees With Khat Dependence
The research project will offer psychotherapeutic treatment to Somali refugees with PTSD and comorbid khat dependence. In this case series, evidence-based techniques will be applied and adapted to the cultural background of…
- Trial name
- NCT02259530
- Testing
- Integrated Psychotherapeutic Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
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
Mental Health Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Adolescence
Promoting Asylum-seeking and Refugee Children's Coping With Trauma
A short term trauma-focused cognitive- behavioral program to reduce trauma-related mental health problems among asylum-seeking and refugee children.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Adolescence, Depression, Social Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03822598
- Testing
- Teaching Recovery Techniques, TRT
- Where
- 16 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
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
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona
The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis
- Trial name
- SYS-TB-S (NCT06706596)
- Testing
- Screening for TB symptoms, Chest X-ray
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
Culturally Adapted iCBT for Arabic-speaking Refugee and Migrant Youth With Common Mental Health Problems
The aim of the current study is to explore whether culturally adapted internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in reducing the symptoms of various common mental health problems among Arabic-speaking refugee and…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Insomnia, Grief
- Trial name
- RAHA (NCT06102096)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted iCBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Narrative Exposure Therapy, Treatment as Usual
Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy Among Refugee Children and Adolescents
This study aims to understand how war trauma affects children's and adolescents' memory functions and mental health, and whether Narrative Exposure Therapy is effective in enhancing optimal memory functions and alleviating mental…
- Trial name
- NCT02425280
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Anxiety, Depression
Implementation of Problem Management Plus (PM+) in Adult Syrian Refugees in Turkey: Pilot
To implement Problem Management Plus (PM+) in Syrian refugees with this pilot study in Turkey with the aim of informing the definitive RCT about drop-out rates and estimated effect sizes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- STRENGTHS (NCT03567083)
- Testing
- Problem Management Plus (PM+)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Sehir University
Sexual Violence
Violence Sexual Incidence During the First Year of Residence on Asylum Seekers
Asylum seekers women are particularly exposed to sexual violence. One in seven women in France and one in three in the world say they have been a victim of sexual violence at least once in her life.
- Trial name
- INCIDAVI (NCT05007431)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Cross-sectoral Collaboration in Multidisciplinary Treatment of Trauma-affected Refugees
INTRODUCTION Trauma-affected refugees are at high risk of developing mental health problems including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Psychosocial Problem
- Trial name
- NCT04244864
- Testing
- Cross-sectoral psychosocial intervention, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Pain, Mental Health Impairment
Physiotherapy and Psychological Among Refugees From Syria
The war in Syria began in 2011 and refugees from this country have faced stressors including security risks, lack of access and availability of basic services and resources as well as family, community, and socio political…
- Trial name
- NCT03951909
- Testing
- Physiotherapy activity and awareness intervention: PAAI, Psychological intervention: Teaching recovery techniques (TRT)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen