Clinical trials: Retention in Care
HIV Infection, Drug Use
Linking Infectious and Narcology Care in Russia
The purpose of this study is to implement and assess a behavioral and structural intervention in Russia designed to support and motivate HIV-infected narcology heroin dependent patients (i.e., IDUs) to engage (i.e., initiate and…
- Trial name
- LINC (NCT01612455)
- Testing
- LINC Case Management
- Where
- 3 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Hiv
Engaging Men Through HIV Self-Testing With Differentiated Care to Improve ART Initiation and Viral Suppression Among Men in Malawi
Men in sub-Saharan Africa who test HIV-positive continue to have poor ART initiation and retention outcomes. The proposed project will test a home-based ART intervention for men who are living with HIV compared to facility-based…
- Trial name
- NCT04858243
- Testing
- Home-Based ART, Facility-Based ART
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections
A Stigma Reduction Intervention at Time of Entry Into Antenatal Care to Improve PMTCT Services in Tanzania
This study will pilot test a brief, scalable intervention called Maisha (Swahili for life), to address HIV stigma for women presenting to antenatal care in Tanzania and male partners who accompany them.
- Trial name
- Maisha (NCT03600142)
- Testing
- Mashia
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Blood Donors
Blood Donor Competence, Autonomy and Relatedness Enhancement
The purpose of this study is to determine whether enhancing blood donor competence, autonomy, and/or relatedness increases intrinsic motivation to donate and improves donor retention.
- Trial name
- NCT02717338
- Testing
- Competence, Autonomy, Relatedness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,580 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Urinary Retention, Urinary Tract Infection (Diagnosis)
How the Method of Bladder Emptying After Epidural Placement in Labor Affects Postpartum Voiding
At least ten percent of patients have postpartum urinary retention or difficulty urinating after birth, which can cause incontinence and other urinary problems long-term.
- Conditions
- Urinary Retention, Urinary Tract Infection (Diagnosis), Postpartum Acute Urinary Retention, Postpartum Care
- Trial name
- NCT07125326
- Testing
- Intermittent catheterization, Continuous catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Postpartum Health, Breastfeeding
Navigating New Motherhood 2
The primary aim of this study is to determine whether implementation of a postpartum patient navigation program improves health outcomes among low-income women.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Health, Breastfeeding, Contraception, Preventive Care / Anticipatory Guidance
- Trial name
- NNM2 (NCT03922334)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hiv
Positive Deviance to Improve Retention in HIV Care HIV Care in South Africa
The goal of this pilot trial is to test the effectiveness of a newly developed multicomponent clinic-level intervention for improving retention in HIV care among people living with HIV in South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT06157281
- Testing
- Connect
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Age Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy
Strategies for Improving Linkage-to-Care After Eye Disease Screening
The goal of this randomized, parallel-group, controlled trial is to compare methods of improving linkage-to-care for participants in the Village Integrated Eye Worker II (VIEW II) trial who are referred to the eye hospital…
- Conditions
- Age Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT06943599
- Testing
- Text Message Reminder, Health Worker Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV
Texting to Improve Testing (TextIT):
Early accurate diagnosis is one of the first crucial steps in care for infants born to HIV-infected mothers. Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) relies upon early diagnosis and results in significant reductions in…
- Trial name
- TextIT (NCT02350140)
- Testing
- Text messaging from beginning, Text messaging after 6 months of control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,508 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Adherence, Patient
A Comparative Effectiveness Demonstration Project for Linkage and Retention in PrEP Care for Men Who Have Sex With Men
This research is being done to learn more about the differences in engaging, recruiting, linking and adhering to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) services for men who have sex with other men at risk for HIV in Baltimore City.
- Trial name
- PCA (NCT03442192)
- Testing
- PrEP Care Anywhere Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Infections
Family-centered HIV Care, Viral Suppression and Retention in HIV-positive Children, Swaziland
The study will evaluate the effect of implementing a family-centered care (FAM-CARE) program (where all HIV-positive family members are seen together as a unit and receive care together) on viral suppression and retention in…
- Trial name
- FAM-CARE (NCT03397420)
- Testing
- FAM-CARE
- Where
- Eswatini
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
HIV/AIDS
Enhancing the Organizational Social Context to Improve Viral Suppression and Retention in HIV Care
Despite the widespread use of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), the HIV epidemic continues to impact racial and ethnic minority populations disproportionately.
- Trial name
- NCT06462807
- Testing
- ARC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Retention, Compliance
Evaluation of Tailored Electronic Reminders on Compliance With Removable Orthodontic Retention
Participants will be recruited for inclusion at a routine adjustment appointment prior to planned removal of the appliances. Following removal of the appliances, consenting participants will be randomly allocated to one of two…
- Conditions
- Retention, Compliance, Orthodontic, Periodontal Health
- Trial name
- NCT03224481
- Testing
- Electronic reminder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
HIV Infections
Simplified Model of Linkage and Retention to Care, Using a Mobile Unit and a Same-day Test and Treat Approach Among Excluded Population. (SIMPLIFIED)
Implementation of a model for access and retention of HIV care for vulnerable and excluded population using a mobile screening unit and a strategy of diagnosis and initiation of treatment with Bictegravir (BIC) 50 mg/…
- Trial name
- SIMPLIFIED (NCT05405751)
- Testing
- Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide 50 MG-200 MG-25 MG Oral Tablet [BIKTARVY]
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA
Polysubstance Addiction, Opioid Medication Assisted Treatment
Peer Recovery to Improve Polysubstance Use and Mobile Telemedicine Retention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a peer-led, brief, behavioral intervention to improve adherence to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and reduce polysubstance use among…
- Conditions
- Polysubstance Addiction, Opioid Medication Assisted Treatment, Treatment Adherence, Retention in Care
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT05973838)
- Testing
- Peer-Delivered Behavioral Activation ("Peer Activate")
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Dental Devices, Home Care
Comparative Efficacy of Dental Flossing Before or After Tooth Brushing on Interproximal Plaque Reduction and Fluoride Retention in That Area
This randomized controlled crossover trial conducted on 25 dental students. in the preliminary session each volunteer was given a toothbrush(Trisa, soft, Switzerland) and toothpaste(Pooneh, Iran) and Dental Floss( Mina, Iran)to…
- Trial name
- NCT02971514
- Testing
- Flossing before Brushing, Brushing before Flossing
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
HIV/AIDS
A Peer-Led Intervention to Improve Postpartum Retention in HIV Care
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a theory-driven peer intervention for pregnant and postpartum women living HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT04168008
- Testing
- WISH Adherence, WISH Parenting
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hypertension, High Blood Pressure
Optimizing Linkage and Retention to Hypertension Care in Rural Kenya
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa among adults above age 30. The prevalence of hypertension, a major risk factor for CVD, is increasing over time in sub-Saharan Africa, exerting a…
- Trial name
- NCT01844596
- Testing
- behavioral communication strategy, Behavioral communication strategy, plus smartphone-based tool
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,455 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hepatitis C
Community Access, Retention in Care, and Engagement for Hepatitis C Treatment
The main goals of the CARE-C study are to demonstrate the effectiveness of HCV models of care in a rural state (A) to overcome barriers to HCV treatment uptake, (B) to increase retention in care, and (C) to broaden access to…
- Trial name
- CARE-C (NCT03581383)
- Testing
- PREP-C, Modified ECHO, Patient Telemedicine Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Jens Rosenau
Medication Adherence, Retention in Care
An Avatar-based Mobile Phone Intervention to Promote Health in African American MSM
The investigators propose to determine the efficacy of "My Personal Health Guide," a theory-based innovative talking relational human Avatar mobile phone application to engage HIV-positive AAMSM in adherence and retention in…
- Trial name
- NCT04217174
- Testing
- My Personal Health Guide, My Personal Food Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago