Clinical trials: School Attendance
School Attendance, Academic Level
SchoolCare: A Social Intervention Introducing Telepresence Robots and School Navigation to Reduce School Fragmentation for Children Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Advances in pediatric cancer treatment have led to significant improvements in survival rates, where 5-year survival now exceeds 85%.
- Conditions
- School Attendance, Academic Level, Childhood Cancer Survivors, Social Well-being
- Trial name
- SchoolCare (NCT07398677)
- Testing
- Telepresence robot, School Navigator, Teleteaching and technical support
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
School Attendance Problems
Optimization and Testing Effectiveness of a Collaborative Intervention for School Attendance Problems in Norwegian Municipalities
In this study we will investigate the effects of an intervention called Back2School, revised and adapted for Norwegian conditions on school attendance. A total of 240 participants will be recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT07463001
- Testing
- Back2School
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria
OPTIMAL LEAP: Optimizing Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine IPTsc Intervals to Advance Learning, Executive Function, Attendance, and Antimalarial Resistance Surveillance in Kenyan Schoolchildren
Malaria remains a major cause of illness among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom carry asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections that may contribute to anemia, inflammation, school absenteeism, and…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria, Intermittent Preventive Treatment
- Trial name
- Optimal LEAP (NCT07798583)
- Testing
- Monthly DP, Quarterly DP
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Refractive Errors
Correcting Myopia Among Secondary School Children to Increase Academic High School Attendance Rates in Rural Communities
Chinese children are some of the most short-sighted in the world, but only one in five children in poor areas who needs glasses has them.
- Trial name
- SWISH (NCT04077086)
- Testing
- Spectacles
- Where
- 3 sites in China, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
COVID-19, Children With Medical Complexity (CMC)
ReSET Aim 1a: Restarting Safe Education and Testing for Children With Medical Complexity - Feasibility of In-home Cohort COVID-19 Testing Strategies, and Associations With CMC Parent Perceptions About In-person School Attendance
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the factors parents consider when deciding whether their child will go to school in-person or attend from home.
- Trial name
- NCT04895085
- Testing
- BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dental Caries, Quality of Life
Comparative Effectiveness of School-based Caries Prevention
Dental caries (tooth decay) is the most prevalent childhood disease in the world. Multiple interventions are available to treat and prevent caries.
- Trial name
- NCT03442309
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride, Fluoride Varnishes, Glass Ionomer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU College of Dentistry
Learning Development, Quality of Life
Social Working Dogs Support to Children With Problematic School Absence
The purpose of this project is to investigate whether trained social service dogs can increase students' school attendance and school motivation, and ultimately contribute to students reaching the basic learning goals.
- Conditions
- Learning Development, Quality of Life, School Attendance
- Trial name
- NCT07168460
- Testing
- Dog-assisted support, Special education teacher support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Excessive Absenteeism by Primary School Students
The Early Truancy Prevention Project
The Early Truancy Prevention Project is designed to prevent elementary school truancy through teacher-led interventions that are individualized to meet student needs.
- Trial name
- ETPP (NCT01894464)
- Testing
- Teacher led intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
School Attendance, School Dropouts
Peanut-based School Meals in Rural Ghana to Improve Attendance and Retention
The goal of this clinical trial is to test daily provision of peanut paste-based milk-containing ready-to-use school food (PM-RUF) in children 5-17 years of age in Ghana .
- Conditions
- School Attendance, School Dropouts, School Enrollment, School Feeding Programs
- Trial name
- Peanut-SMART (NCT06397989)
- Testing
- Ready-to-use school food, Standard meal
- Where
- 20 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 5,731 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Behavioral Symptoms, Community Health Workers
Health Equity and Rural Education (HERE!) Clinical Trial
The goal of this community-engaged research is two-fold. The first goal is to gather stakeholder feedback to inform a school-based community health worker intervention with youth with poor school attendance and an enhanced usual…
- Conditions
- Behavioral Symptoms, Community Health Workers, Social Determinants of Health, Educational Problems
- Trial name
- HERE (NCT06460116)
- Testing
- School-Based Community Health Worker (SB-CHW) intervention, Enhanced Usual Care (EUC) Methods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Attendance and Truancy, Student Engagement
A Randomized Study to Abate Truancy and Violence in Grades 3-9 in Chicago Public Schools
In partnership with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS), the goal of this project is to test the effectiveness of a manualized mentoring and case management program for students in grades 1-8.
- Conditions
- Attendance and Truancy, Student Engagement, Dropout
- Trial name
- NCT01487434
- Testing
- Check & Connect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,300 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Concurrent School Attendance And Cancer Therapy: The Experiences of 6-12 Year Old Pediatric Oncology Patients
Many children with cancer cannot participate regularly in school due to frequent hospitalizations for treatment or treatment related effects such as pain, nausea, and fatigue.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01383473
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections
The Impact of a School-based WASH Intervention on Child Health and School Attendance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This study aims to assess the effects of school-based, comprehensive water, sanitation, and hygiene improvements on child health and educational outcomes in schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- WISE (NCT05024890)
- Testing
- Splash WASH in Schools programme (Project WISE)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 7,072 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Educational Activities
Effects of Dance Practice in Elementary Students
The purpose of this study is to assess changes in benchmark and state assessment scores in a public elementary school following an intervention of dance integration into the daily routine of the classroom.
- Trial name
- NCT03278366
- Testing
- Dancing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Malaria
School-based Programme of Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment in Southern Malawi
Malaria is an important contributor to ill-health experienced by school-children and may have profound consequences for their learning and educational achievement, and there is a small, but growing, body of evidence that suggests…
- Trial name
- NCT02213211
- Testing
- Artemether lumefantrine
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 3,667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Menstrual Health Intervention
Menstrual Health Interventions and School Attendance Among Ugandans
Management of menstruation can present substantial challenges to girls in low-income settings. The aim of this study is to pilot an intervention package to improve menstrual health (MH) management among school girls in 2…
- Trial name
- MENISCUs-2 (NCT04064736)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
School Attendance, School Climate
The University of Oregon ACCESS Project
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two behavioral interventions work to reduce office disciplinary referrals, improve attendance, and reduce depression and anxiety in 7th grade students.
- Conditions
- School Attendance, School Climate, School Engagement, School Exclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07264621
- Testing
- Inclusive Skill-building Learning Approach (ISLA), Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O), FCU-Online with telehealth coaching
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Secondary School Entry and Completion, Education Advancement
Taabo Tutoring Study
Secondary school completion rates remain low in many low- and middle-income countries, including Côte d'Ivoire. Limited progression through lower secondary education may affect future educational and employment opportunities.
- Conditions
- Secondary School Entry and Completion, Education Advancement, School Attendance, Educational Attainment
- Trial name
- NCT07486778
- Testing
- Peer tutoring, Teacher tutoring
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Milk Intervention on Body Composition and School Attendance
Impact of School Milk Program on Nutritional Status of Primary School Children
Malnutrition is very common in Pakistan, especially in children of under developed areas due to lack of resources and access to nutritious food.
- Trial name
- NCT05493449
- Testing
- UHT Milk, Flavored Milk
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 7,799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
School Attendance, Welfare Dependence
Testing the Efficacy of the Ability School Engagement Partnership Program (ASEP)
This project is an up-scaled test of the Ability School Engagement Partnership (ASEP) Project. The ASEP is a partnership program that aims to increase school attendance and is grounded in the theory of Third-Party-Policing (TPP).
- Conditions
- School Attendance, Welfare Dependence, Antisocial Behavior
- Trial name
- ASEP (NCT04281966)
- Testing
- Ability School Engagement Program Conference
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 753 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland