Clinical trials: Social Stigma
Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life
Feasibility of Kanasina Gulabi, a Pilot Peer Support Intervention for Young Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Mysore District, South India
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a pilot peer support intervention, entitled "Kanasina Gulabi" (Translation "My Dream Rose" in Kannada), designed to improve quality of life and diabetes management among young adults…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Quality of Life, Depression, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT06259318
- Testing
- Kanasina Gulabi
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Social Stigma, Virtual Reality
Effects of Virtual Reality Software on Levels of Stigma Towards People With Mental Illness.
The purpose of the research is to contribute to the reduction of stigma among university students among people with serious psychiatric illnesses and to improve future educational processes focused on the social inclusion of…
- Trial name
- NCT05393596
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Software Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo
Mindfulness, Sexual Health
Mindfulness-Based Education on Sexual/Reproductive Health Stigma and Self-Esteem in Female University Students
This study was conducted to determine the effect of a mindfulness-based education program on mindfulness level, reproductive and sexual health stigma, and self-esteem among young women.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Sexual Health, Social Stigma, Self Esteem
- Trial name
- NCT07383090
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EDA OZYON ETLI
Mother to Child Transmission, Pregnancy in Adolescence
Digital Intervention to Address Stigma Among Pregnant Adolescents Living With HIV
Pregnant adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) in Kenya frequently experience stigma and difficulty telling a family member about their HIV and pregnancy status.
- Conditions
- Mother to Child Transmission, Pregnancy in Adolescence, Social Stigma, Self Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT05383755
- Testing
- Digital intervention for pregnant adolescents living with HIV
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Cancer Awareness and Prevention Education
The Effect of Cancer Awareness Web-Based Education in Schools
Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of web-based cancer awareness education in schools on students' knowledge levels, help-seeking attitudes, and stigma attitudes.
- Trial name
- NCT07614711
- Testing
- Web-Based Cancer Awareness Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma
The Effect of Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training on Internalized Stigma, Loneliness, and Empathy Levels of Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parenting becomes more complex when it comes to raising children with special needs, introducing additional challenges. Unlike traditional parenting, raising a child with special needs requires adapting to constantly changing…
- Conditions
- Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma, Psychological Distress, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07124104
- Testing
- Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Opioid Overdose Prevention, People Who Use Opioids/People With Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Reducing Overdose and Substance Use-related Stigma by Training Non-substance-using Friends and Family Members of People Who Use Opioids to Be Harm Reduction Champions
Fatal opioid overdoses are more frequent among populations with low access to harm reduction (HR) services and with high substance use-related stigma (which is a major barrier to accessing HR services).
- Conditions
- Opioid Overdose Prevention, People Who Use Opioids/People With Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Reduction of Substance Use-related Stigma, Non-substance-using People With a Friend or Family Member Who Uses Opioids
- Trial name
- NCT06823453
- Testing
- Peer Harm Reduction Support Champion Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Stigma, Social
Mitigating Sexual Stigma Within Healthcare Interactions Improve Engagement of MSM in HIV Prevention
The purpose of this study is to explore drivers and mitigators of anal sex stigma in healthcare, and then to develop and pilot an intervention for health workers that mitigates the deterrent effects of this stigma on the…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Stigma, Social, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT04779736
- Testing
- A set of implementation strategies to reduce sexual stigma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Social Stigma
Decreasing the Stigma of Mental Illness Among Health Science Students Through a Mentoring Program
Stigma towards people with mental health problems is a serious public health problem that limits access to treatment and social participation, in addition to being considered the main barrier to inclusion and quality of health…
- Trial name
- NCT06593171
- Testing
- Mentoring program
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo
HIV Infections
Getting to Zero Among HHI MSM in the American South
This study will evaluate a status-neutral integrated strategy to improve access to and uptake of HIV prevention and treatment services for the highest HIV incidence (HHI) men who have sex with men (MSM) in participating…
- Trial name
- NCT05075967
- Testing
- Health Access Coalitions, Social Media, Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Stigma, Social, Obesity
Weight Stigma in Women Who Are Obese: Assessing How an Acute Exposure to Stigma Negatively Impacts Cardiovascular Health
The current study examined the influence of an acute weight stigma exposure on cardiovascular reactivity among women with obesity and high blood pressure and women with obesity and normal blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Stigma, Social, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04161638
- Testing
- Stigma Video Exposure, Neutral video exposure
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
HIV
HIV Prevention and Care Engagement in Nepal
This intervention focuses on increasing HIV testing, HIV medication adherence and reducing intersectional stigma. Our Sweekar intervention will implement 5 months of group-based activities to address the social stigma and HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT07528573
- Testing
- Sweekar intervention
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Depressive Symptoms, Mental Health (Depression)
Using a School-Based Depression Literacy Psychoeducation Program With AI Chatbot to Improve Depression Literacy and Help-Seeking Among High School Students
The primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an AI chatbot enhanced school-based depression literacy psychoeducational program, combined with a resource navigation booklet, on high…
- Trial name
- NCT07790731
- Testing
- school-based depression literacy program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Hsiu-Ju
Social Stigma Towards People With Addiction
Short, Animated Storytelling (SAS) for Addiction Stigma Reduction
Stigma towards people with addiction is a well-documented problem that negatively impacts help-seeking, treatment and recovery. Social contact with people recovering from addiction can promote empathy and reduce stigma, but…
- Trial name
- SAS (NCT06705205)
- Testing
- SAS video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,397 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
Siyakhana Peer: Evaluating a Peer Recovery Coach Model to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in South African HIV Care
Alcohol and other drug use is common among people living with HIV in South Africa and is associated with worse engagement in HIV care.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05907174
- Testing
- Siyakhana - P
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Stigma, Social
Intervention to Decrease the Stigma of Nursing Students
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- Trial name
- NCT05413408
- Testing
- Education and contact
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stigma, Social
Reducing Stigma Towards Depression Among Adolescents
The investigators conducted a randomized controlled study to test the utility of a brief video-based intervention to: 1) reduce stigma towards depression, and 2) increase treatment-seeking intentions among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04760223
- Testing
- Video intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
HIV Prevention, Women's Health
Co-Developing an HIV Prevention Program for Women in Ghana
The WISE Woman Study is a research project in Ghana focused on improving HIV prevention among young women aged 18 to 35. In Ghana, young women are at higher risk of HIV but often lack access to the right information and services.
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Women's Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- WISEWOMAN (NCT07003789)
- Testing
- Women-Centered HIV Prevention Program
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
HIV Infections, Stigma, Social
HIV Prevention Peer Navigation for Justice Involved Women
Women involved in the criminal justice system have complex and highly stigmatized sexual and substance use risk profiles and are particularly vulnerable to, and experience, high rates of HIV.
- Trial name
- kINSHIP (NCT04680390)
- Testing
- Standard of care engagement practices, Peer Navigators Addressing INtersectional Stigma to Improve HIV Prevention Among Criminal-Justice Involved Women
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV Prevention
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Adherence for Black MSM
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two interventions-C4 and C4+3MV-can improve PrEP adherence (taking medication to prevent HIV) among Black men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- C4+3MV (NCT06661343)
- Testing
- C4 Program, C4 + 3MV Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University