Clinical trials: Sex Discrimination
Critical Illness, Gender Equality
Ethnic and Gender Based Admittance Patterns in the ICU
The dominating proportion of patients in the ICU are men. Studies indicate that men receive more mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drugs, renal replacement therapy, invasive monitoring and have longer length of stay in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Gender Equality, Discrimination, Sex, Discrimination, Racial
- Trial name
- EGAP-ICU (NCT05513456)
- Testing
- Randomization to a different factors in the case descriptions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hip Fractures, Gender Bias
The Association of Sex With Guideline-based Perioperative Care in Hip Fracture Surgery
The investigators will use multilevel multivariable regression analysis to measure the association of sex with provision of guideline-based perioperative care for hip fracture surgery in Ontario.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Gender Bias, Surgery, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03422497
- Testing
- Male sex, Female sex
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment
Long-Term Survival After Ischaemic Stroke: Ebrictus Study
A number of large trials have confirmed the benefits of thrombolysis in acute stroke, but there are gender differences. The authors sought to examine the relationship between sex and outcome after thrombolysis.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment, Gender Bias, Long Term Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- EBRICTUS (NCT03247036)
- Testing
- IV thrombolytic (t-PA) treatment vs not
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Depression, Anxiety
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention to Improve Sexual and Gender Minorities' Mental Health: Randomized Controlled Trial.
Experiences of violence, from micro to physical aggressions, have a deleterious impact on mental health. According to the Minority Stress Theory, unfavorable social conditions (such as anticipated and experienced discrimination…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Psychological Distress, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- ESCREVA-SE (NCT05349877)
- Testing
- Expressive writing, Self-affirmation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias
Effectiveness Study of the Intervention "Stop Sexual Harassment" in Secondary School
"Stop sexual harassment" is a school based intervention tailored to reduce sexual- and gendered harassment among pupils in secondary school.
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Anti-Gay Bias, Non Sexual Harassment, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- NCT04716400
- Testing
- Stop sexual harassment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Gender Issues
Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Mozambique Using Mixed Methods
This study evaluates changes in knowledge, attitudes, practices and coverage of key reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) areas, including malaria, family planning (FP), nutrition, water, sanitation and…
- Trial name
- NCT03774602
- Testing
- Health promotion and provision of RMNCH services
- Where
- 21 sites in Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 2,767 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reality Check: An HIV Risk Reduction Serial Drama
African Americans have considerably higher rates of HIV infections than do White, Hispanic, Asian, and Native Americans. African Americans accounted for 59% of all diagnoses of HIV infection among youth (13-24 years of age) in…
- Trial name
- RC (NCT03352219)
- Testing
- Reality Check, Physical Activity Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity
Promoting a Healthy Life Through Gender Equity
Mental health, understood as the individual or group well-being at an emotional, psychological, and/or social level, affects up to 35% of university students, of whom only 16.4% seek or receive help from healthcare professionals.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior, Gender Discrimination
- Trial name
- Uni4Move (NCT05963893)
- Testing
- Uni4Move to sit less and move more
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
HIV Prevention
The PrEPARE Project: Prevention, Empowering, and Protecting Young Women in South Africa
The project seeks to determine whether implementing a multilevel, woman-focused intervention, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) readiness, uptake, and adherence is a viable complement to…
- Trial name
- NCT04048551
- Testing
- Modified Health Policy Project (HPP) HIV-Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Training Curriculum, Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Management of Patients With Respiratory Symptoms in Sweden
This is a web-based randomized survey to evaluate management of respiratory symptoms among physicians in Sweden. The aim of this study is to determine if there is a gender bias in the diagnosis of COPD and how often physicians…
- Trial name
- NCT02728674
- Testing
- Person in the case is a male., Person in the case is a female., Symptom in the case is breathlessness.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Social Discrimination, Sexual and Gender Minorities
Reducing Daily Stress Among Sexual and Gender Minorities
The purpose of this study is to identify which mindfulness technique, or combination of mindfulness techniques, is most effective at mediating or eliminating stress in emerging adults who are sexual and gender as well as racial…
- Conditions
- Social Discrimination, Sexual and Gender Minorities, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- REDUCE (NCT05131360)
- Testing
- Introduction Only, Purpose Only, Connection Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Gender Discrimination, Cardiac Event
AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON CARDIOVASCULAR INVOLVEMENT IN COVID RECOVERED PATIENTS
Aim of the study is to evaluate the prevalence and bring awareness ofcardiovascular complications in COVID-19 recovered patients.
- Conditions
- Gender Discrimination, Cardiac Event, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05710796
- Testing
- Difference in gender, response to disease, diagnostic test values
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Kakatiya University
Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence
A Virtual Reality Couples' Intervention for Sexual Victimization Prevention: a Gender-swapping Transformative Approach
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of REVISE (REalidad Virtual Inmersiva y SExualidad), an immersive virtual reality (IVR) intervention designed to promote empathy and reduce sexual harassment…
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence, Empathy, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Trial name
- REVISE (NCT06839937)
- Testing
- REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap with Harassment Exposure, REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap without Harassment
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Gender Issues
Gender Discrimination Against Female Surgeons A Study in a Lower-Middle-Income Country
our study explores how GD is perceived and reported by surgeons in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT04395313
- Testing
- no intervention carried out
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Lung Cancer
LDCT Screening in Non-smokers in Taiwan
This study utilizes the low dose computed tomography(LDCT) to detect the occurrence of early lung cancer among non-smokers in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT02611570
- Testing
- LDCT
- Where
- 17 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Upper Extremity Problem, Gender Issues
Dominant Non-Dominant Upper Extremity in Gender
There are strength and functional differences between non-dominant and dominant extremities. This is important in the hand and extremity rehabilitation process. This situation also differs between genders.
- Trial name
- NCT06269887
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Lesbian, Gay
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Conference
Despite increased visibility and acceptance of the LGBT community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender), in some parts of society, many LGBT people struggle with self-acceptance.
- Conditions
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
- Trial name
- LGBT (NCT04256902)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Abuse Neglect, Social; Deprivation, Maltreatment Syndrome (Infant or Child)
Role of Psychoanalysis in Prevention of Girl Child Maltreatment and Neglect
In India, precisely northern states, skewed sex ratios, female feticide and higher child mortality rates for girls have become serious concern.
- Trial name
- NCT02116647
- Testing
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macmillan Research Group UK
Gender Dysphoria, Gender Identity
Early Mental Response - The EMRE Study
Primary question: Does transgender men's experience of gender incongruence improve within 6 weeks of hormonal treatment compared to placebo? Long before any bodily changes occur.
- Conditions
- Gender Dysphoria, Gender Identity, Gender Issues
- Trial name
- EMRE (NCT05649605)
- Testing
- Testosterone treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Sex Discrimination
Sex Determination From Scapula Using 3-D Computed Tomography in Sample of Sohag Governorate Population
One of the most difficult areas of forensic science is identifying individuals. Accurate sex estimation based on measurements of dimorphic dimensions in unknown human remains is a crucial first step toward making individual…
- Trial name
- NCT04991610
- Testing
- computed tomography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University