Clinical trials: Social Workers
Tobacco Cessation
Intervention Study to Increase Smoking Cessation Rates Among Public Housing Residents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether public housing residents trained in Tobacco Cessation and Motivational Interviewing Techniques to become Tobacco Treatment Advocates(TTA) will be effective in increasing the quit…
- Trial name
- NCT01651611
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Smoking cessation counseling, Navigation to smoking cessation resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Epilepsy, Uncontrolled Seizures
Epilepsy Emergency Department High Utilizer Program
We believe that there are many reasons that people with epilepsy get their health care through the emergency department (ED) instead of through primary care or neurology.
- Trial name
- NCT07663240
- Testing
- CHW-Led Transition-of-Care Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
Depression, Physical Inactivity
Be Well at Work-Plus: A Depression and Physical Activity Intervention for Hospital Service Workers (Aim 2)
This study develops and tests a dynamic workplace-based depression intervention that is tailored to the specific social and behavioral needs of low-wage hospital service workers.
- Trial name
- NCT06753123
- Testing
- A workplace-based depression intervention for low-wage hospital workers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Gun Violence Prevention
Social Workers Addressing Firearm Risk
Aim 2: Evaluate the preliminary efficacy of the SAFR intervention using a randomized controlled trial. An additional 100 practicing social workers (excluding participants from Aim 1) will be recruited, with n = 50 allocated to…
- Trial name
- SAFR (NCT05784662)
- Testing
- Social Workers Addressing Firearm Risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression
Improving Perinatal Mental Health Through a Collaborative, Community Health Worker and Social Worker Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an intervention can improve mental health outcomes among pregnant and postpartum Latinas.
- Trial name
- NCT07880457
- Testing
- Patient Navigation (PN), Problem Solving Therapy (PST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- American University
Depression, Mental Health Issue
Digital Therapeutic Workplace Technology as a Employee Management Tool and Employee's Mental Health Care
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a digital healthcare app for employee's mental health can effectively improve the mental health of Hisbeans's employees and the managerial performance of Hisbeans, which is…
- Trial name
- NCT06295185
- Testing
- application MARO
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou 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
Suicidal Ideation and Behavior
Adapting Youth Nominated Support Team (YST) to Prevent Suicide
The goal of this study is to conduct a pilot test of a mental health support program called the Youth-Nominated Support Team - Probation (YST-P) for young people ages 12-17 on probation, experiencing suicidal ideation and…
- Trial name
- NCT07559955
- Testing
- Youth-Nominated Support Team for Probation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Health Personnel Attitude, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Healthcare Provider Human Papillomavirus Education and Professional Skills Intervention
Healthcare providers (HCP) serving the El Paso U.S.-Mexico Border Region will be recruited to compare educational and professional skills interventions focused on the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT05120869
- Testing
- Tailored HPV Education and Professional Skills Intervention Group, General HPV Education and Communication Skills Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With Heart Failure or COPD
Many Veterans living with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant symptoms - such as breathlessness, fatigue, depression, and anxiety -that reduce their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- VITALVET:ADAPT (NCT07714252)
- Testing
- Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Implementation Support, Standard Implementation Support
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Glaucoma
Social Worker in an Eye-Care Service
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether involvement with a social worker helps reduce distress, depression, and increase patient activation in participants over a 6 month intervention period.
- Trial name
- NCT03304535
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension
Arizona CEAL: Linking Social Care With Healthcare Systems to Address SDOH
The goal of the Arizona Community Engagement Alliance (AZ-CEAL) will be to combine social care with healthcare programs. The study will be connecting selected patients from clinics with trained community health workers (CHW) who…
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolaemia
- Trial name
- AZCEAL (NCT07799961)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sairam Parthasarathy
Covid 19, Social Isolation
Community Health Workers Against COVID19
Randomized controlled trial among patients from family practices at risk of psychosocial suffering due to social distancing measures. Patients from the intervention group receive support from community health workers.
- Conditions
- Covid 19, Social Isolation, Mental Health Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04426305
- Testing
- community health worker support, care as usual
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
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
Smoking Cessation, Family
A Family-Focused Intervention for Asian American Male Smokers
This project proposes two aims. The first aim is to evaluate the efficacy of a family-focused intervention in promoting smoking cessation in Chinese and Vietnamese male smokers using a 2-arm cluster randomized controlled trial…
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Family, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT02307734
- Testing
- Quit Smoking for a Healthy Family, Healthy Living
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
Randomized Controlld Trial of Dementia Education Resources for Action
The goal of this intervention trial is to evaluate the effectiveness the online training program Dementia Education and Resources for Action (DERA) in improving Alzheimer's disease and related dementia-(ADRD) knowledge, stigma…
- Trial name
- DERA (NCT07545577)
- Testing
- DERA Online Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Gender, Empowerment
Establishing and Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Augmented Reality Technology in Gender Empowerment System
Background: In the interventional study of gender mainstreaming, few studies have been conducted on gender empowerment in long-term care.
- Conditions
- Gender, Empowerment, Long Term Care
- Trial name
- NCT05686187
- Testing
- AR's platform for gender empowerment
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Depressive Symptoms
Social Worker-led Mindfulness-based Intervention for Older People
Preliminary findings from a previous study conducted by the investigators suggest that a task-shared approach with modified mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) supported by social workers is beneficial in managing…
- Trial name
- NCT06528132
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) (enhanced with peer supporters), Experimental: social worker-led MBI (without peer supporters)
- Where
- 13 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder
Community Health Worker Training to Reduce Depression and Substance Use Stigma in TB/HIV Care in South Africa
Poor engagement in care contributes to HIV- and TB-related morbidity and mortality in South Africa (SA). Community health workers (CHWs) are frontline lay health workers who work to re-engage patients who are lost to follow-up…
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder, Social Stigma, Depression
- Trial name
- Siyakhana (NCT05282173)
- Testing
- Siyakhana CHW Training
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park