Clinical trials: Rural Health
Dietary Behaviors, Sustainable Diets
Community-Based Nutritional Intervention Based on the Planetary Health Diet and Its Impact on Gut Microbiota in Rural Women in Mexico
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a community-based nutritional intervention based on the Planetary Health Diet on dietary patterns, gut microbiota composition, and health indicators in adult women living in rural…
- Conditions
- Dietary Behaviors, Sustainable Diets, Gut Microbiota, Nutrition Intervention
- Trial name
- PHD-RURAL (NCT07597811)
- Testing
- Community-Based Planetary Health Diet Intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edgar Leon
Opioid-Related Disorders, Hepatitis C (HCV)
Kentucky Outreach Service Kiosk (KyOSK): Reducing HIV, HCV, and Overdose Risk
This study will test the effectiveness, implementation outcomes, and cost effectiveness of a locally-tailored, health kiosk to reduce overdose, hepatitis C, and HIV risk behavior and improve linkage to care in rural Appalachia.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Hepatitis C (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Drug Overdose
- Trial name
- NCT05657106
- Testing
- Health kiosk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- April M Young
Newborn Health
Improving Newborn Survival In Southern Tanzania
This study will develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness and cost of interventions at community level (focussed on a community-based health worker) and of health system strengthening on newborn survival in rural southern…
- Trial name
- INSIST (NCT01022788)
- Testing
- Home-based counselling
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 47,688 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Physical Activity, Psychosocial Stressors
Improving Physical and Psychosocial Well-being of African American Older Adults
The proposed research effort will: The purpose of this study is as follows: 1. Test the feasibility and acceptability of an eight-week community-based exercise program among AA older adults living in rural areas. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03716037
- Testing
- Physical Activity for Life (PAL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Cancer Prevention
Cancer Prevention Clinical Decision Support
The objective of this project is to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a sophisticated Web-based, electronic health record (EHR)-linked clinical decision support (CDS) system designed to improve primary and secondary…
- Trial name
- CP-CDS (NCT02986230)
- Testing
- CP-CDS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35,953 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Wrap It Up Rigorous Evaluation
Unintended pregnancy rates among teenagers are higher in rural counties than urban or suburban counties. Wrap It Up (WIU) is a sexual health education "booster" program for older high school students attending school in rural…
- Trial name
- WIU (NCT06574321)
- Testing
- Wrap It Up (WIU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETR Associates
Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health
Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study
The Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study is a pragmatic, parallel-arm interventional platform that systematically compares successive changes to preventive health screening on the path toward a fully automated screening…
- Conditions
- Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health, Medically Underserved Area, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- HACE (NCT07669168)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Screening Interpretation (AI Reads), Human-Only Screening Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Brandenburg, MD
MDD
Senior Peer Alliance for Rural Research On Wellness
Dr. Brooke Hollister, Ph.D. from the department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco is conducting a study comparing two types of interventions for treating depression in rural older…
- Trial name
- SPARROW (NCT01913366)
- Testing
- CM-PST, SG-PST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Behavior
Make Better Choices 2 for Rural Appalachians
The program consists of four interconnected components: (1) app, (2) accelerometer, (3) health coaching, and (4) behavioral incentives to increase food and vegetable intake, reduce saturated fat intake, increase physical…
- Trial name
- MBC2 (NCT04309461)
- Testing
- Stress Management Control, Adapted MBC2 Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nancy Schoenberg
Stress Reduction
DeStress for Health: Partnering With Granville and Vance Counties to Reduce Stress and Cancer Risk
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether a positive psychology intervention paired with a health behavior intervention is successful in decreasing perceived stress and increasing positive affect in residents of…
- Trial name
- NCT03776890
- Testing
- DeStress for Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smokeless Tobacco, Nicotine Dependence
Treating Smokeless Tobacco Use in Rural Veterans
This is a pilot study designed in an effort to develop and improve access to effective treatments for tobacco use in rural Veterans using a tailored intervention approach.
- Trial name
- NCT02994082
- Testing
- Tailored behavioral intervention, Behavioral activation for elevated depressive symptoms, Post-cessation weight gain management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark Vander Weg
Cancer
ProSalud in Latinos Living in Rural/Agricultural Communities Within Moffitt's Catchment Area
The purpose of the study is to find out if Latino families living in rural parts of Florida are interested in learning about cancer prevention through our ProSalud program and whether it helps them make healthier choices to lower…
- Trial name
- NCT07218848
- Testing
- Aim 1 Workshops, Aim 2 Focus Groups
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health
Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention K23
The study will utilize an exploratory study design, applying formative research methods to inform the development and pilot testing of an unintended teen pregnancy prevention intervention.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Rural Health, Hispanic or Latino
- Trial name
- NCT06105905
- Testing
- Healthy futures ("Futuros Saludables")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Maternal Health, Infant Health
Using Advanced Data Systems to Improve Health in Early Life in Rural Nepal
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to study the effect of a mobile-phone based application used by pregnant women on maternal and newborn health indicators.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Infant Health, Institutional Delivery, Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness
- Trial name
- CITH (NCT05697822)
- Testing
- Mobile Phone and Cloud-based Electronic Contact and Recording System
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amit Arjyal
Urinary Incontinence
Urban-Rural Comparison of Urinary Incontinence Impact in Women
This study will examine how urinary incontinence affects women's daily activities and quality of life in urban and rural areas. Urinary incontinence means unintentional urine leakage.
- Trial name
- NCT07669922
- Testing
- Observational assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders
Rural Autistic Individuals - Supporting Expression
This research study investigates how hand gestures can support language comprehension and communication skills of hearing speaking, non-speaking, and/or minimally verbal individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), who are…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders, ADHD, Typical Development
- Trial name
- RAISE (NCT07054866)
- Testing
- Speech-Gesture combinations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Depression and/or Anxiety in the Mild-to-moderate Range, Stress (Psychology)
SanaMente: A Peer-Led Program to Reduce Health Disparities in Rural Latino/a Communities
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the SanaMente peer-led mental health and lifestyle program for rural Latino/a adults with chronic medical conditions…
- Conditions
- Depression and/or Anxiety in the Mild-to-moderate Range, Stress (Psychology), Chronic Medical Illness
- Trial name
- SanaMente (NCT07705776)
- Testing
- SanaMente
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS
Evaluation of a Home-based Community Health Worker Program in Rural Eastern Cape, South Africa
The purpose of this early Phase 2 comparison trial is to evaluate the impact of community health worker (CHW) home visitors on pregnant women and their children in a rural setting in the rural Eastern Cape of South Africa.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV/AIDS, Depression, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03517878
- Testing
- Comprehensive CHW Program
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cancer, Cancer Survivors
Symptom Management for Rural-Urban Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
As the population of cancer survivors increases substantially, meeting the health care and psychosocial needs of this population has become a national priority.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Survivors, Informal Caregivers, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05360498
- Testing
- Adaptive Symptom Management and Survivorship Handbook (SMSH) and Telephone Interpersonal Counseling (TIP-C), NCI Brochure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cardio Vascular Disease, Cerebro Vascular Disease
Qungasvik (Toolbox)-Healthy Hearts: A Cultural Approach to Reducing Chronic Disease Risk
Due to the extreme remoteness, transportation challenges, and lack of access to clinical care, the delivery of preventative health interventions in rural Alaska Native communities is a top tribal priority.
- Conditions
- Cardio Vascular Disease, Cerebro Vascular Disease, Mental Health, Chronic Disease (Physical)
- Trial name
- AK CEAL EI (NCT07829341)
- Testing
- Qungasvik-Healthy Hearts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alaska Fairbanks