Clinical trials: Rural Health
Lower Tract Respiratory Infection
Wood Stove Interventions and Child Respiratory Health
Acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) account for more than 27% of all hospitalizations among US children under five years of age, with recurrent LRTIs in children a recognized risk factor for asthma.
- Trial name
- KidsAIR (NCT02240134)
- Testing
- Education Intervention (Tx1), Air Filtration Unit Treatment (Tx2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 523 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Obesity-Related Malignant Neoplasm
Weight Loss Intervention for the Reduction of Cancer Risk and Health Disparities in Rural Ohio
This study determines the feasibility of a telephone-based weight lost intervention in reducing cancer risk and health disparities in rural Ohio.
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT05040152)
- Testing
- Dietary Counseling and Surveillance, Exercise Intervention, Informational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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
Obesity
MOWI Research Pilot
The goal of this study is to conduct a program of pilot research aimed at developing and evaluating a technology-assisted wellness intervention for older adults with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03104192
- Testing
- Develop & Refine MOWI w/o Amulet, MOWI Weight Loss Maintenance, Develop & Refine MOWI w Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Type2 Diabetes
Social Network Analysis to Identify Community Health Workers
The objective of this study is to recruit influential community members using Snowball Sampling Methods. Community members identified through social network analysis as influential and well-connected will be trained as community…
- Trial name
- NCT04210024
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Music for Health Project
The overall goal of this project is to use technology to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART)and increase access to ART adherence care for those HIV+ persons living in rural areas.
- Trial name
- MFH (NCT01786148)
- Testing
- mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit
The UnProcessed Pantry Project (UP3)
There is a need to develop evidence-based interventions that rural food pantries can use to limit the distribution and intake of ultra-processed foods and promote the distribution and intake of minimally processed foods in the…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Diet Habit, Disease, Chronic, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- UP3 (NCT04241133)
- Testing
- The UnProcessed Pantry Project (UP3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Veteran, Smoking Cessation
Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy (ART) for Rural Veteran Smokers
The primary goal of the current study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a combined tele-health and contingency management (CM) intervention that investigators are calling Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- NCT01723163
- Testing
- Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy (ART), Telephone Counseling and NRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines, Adolescent Health Services
HPV Vaccine Communication ECHO for Primary Care Clinics
The safe, highly-effective human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine remains underused in the US; only 51% of 13- to 17-year-old girls and boys were up-to-date by 2018.
- Trial name
- NCT04587167
- Testing
- Project ECHO, Announcement Approach Training, Recall notices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Self Efficacy
CommunityRx-Cardiovascular Disease
The goal of this single arm pre-test post-test design study is to test the impact of providing patients with information about community-based resources to address health-related social needs and cardiometabolic health in rural…
- Trial name
- CRx-CVD (NCT06264726)
- Testing
- HealtheRx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Birth Setting, Maternal Health
Traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony in a Rural Ethiopian Hospital to Increase Hospital-based Delivery Rates
This study evaluates if organizing a postpartum traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony will provide an incentive for our antenatal care patients to eventually deliver in our hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04232137
- Testing
- Postpartum coffee ceremony
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Smoking Cessation
Disease Management for Smoking Cessation
The primary aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of both high and low intensity, disease management programs for smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00440115
- Testing
- High intensity disease management, Low intensity disease management, Comparison group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity
New Ulm at HOME (Healthy Offerings Via the Mealtime Environment), NU-HOME
The goal of the proposed project is to see if an innovative family-based intervention can reduce childhood obesity by actively engaging the whole family in promoting healthy behaviors in the home.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity, Food Intake, Rural Health
- Trial name
- NU-HOME (NCT02973815)
- Testing
- NU-HOME Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Depression Anxiety and Co-occurring Rural Youth
Implementing and Evaluating an Internet-based Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention in School Settings
This research study examines rural youth's experience of an internet based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention, and their experience of symptoms of depression, anxiety and co-occurring disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04928001
- Testing
- internet based iCBT program, Youth Thrive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation Health Literacy and Information Technology Trial in Rural Pennsylvania Counties
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a highly prevalent, morbid condition. Anticoagulation to prevent thromboembolic strokes is a foremost priority in AF but adherence is challenging for patients and lapses in anticoagulation are common.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia, Cardiac, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- AFibLITT_R (NCT04076020)
- Testing
- Relational agent/AliveCor Kardia - Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Diabetes, Depression
HOPE Pilot for Veterans With Complex Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to determine if behavioral health coaching for rural veterans with diabetes and depression will improve self-management behaviors and lead to improvement in diabetes care outcomes (e.g., HA1C) and…
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT01274715)
- Testing
- Behavioral Health Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake
PREVENT HPV-Related Cancers - BootCamp Translation
This study will serve as one of the first to develop and test the effectiveness of strategies to promote HPV vaccination among diverse rural parents and caregivers of children ages 9-17 years in the Mountain West.
- Conditions
- HPV Vaccination, Vaccine; Uptake, Vaccination; Series Completion
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06290206)
- Testing
- PREVENT - BCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer Survivors
Move For Your Health for Older Cancer Survivors
The Move for Your Health (MY Health) Pilot Study is a 12-week study for older cancer survivors to promote light physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT05582889
- Testing
- Fitbit Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pre-diabetes
Preventing Diabetes in the Deep South: Extending Partnerships and Adapting Interventions to Reach Rural Communities at High Risk.
Diabetes is responsible for a huge and growing burden of patient suffering and social costs, and the impact of this disease is shared disproportionately by minorities and in rural resource-challenged communities, particularly in…
- Trial name
- NCT04343872
- Testing
- Receive lifestyle modification alone, Metformin therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham