Clinical trials: Stigma
HIV
Promoting Viral Suppression Among Transgender Women Living With HIV in Santo Domingo
This study includes an adapted multilevel intervention, Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors), including individual counseling, peer navigation, and community mobilization for transfeminine people living with HIV in the Dominican…
- Trial name
- NCT06316102
- Testing
- Gender Affirming Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors) (GAP)
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mental Disorder, Perinatal
Perinatal Mental Health Care in Switzerland
This qualitative study with quantitative elements examines the health care provided to women who suffered from mental disorder during pregnancy and / or in the first year after birth (i.e. during the perinatal phase).
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Perinatal, Depression, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- MADRE (NCT04185896)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
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
Opioid-use Disorder
Disclosure Intervention for People in Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder
Many people with substance use disorders struggle with decisions regarding whether to disclose to others that they have a history of substance use and/or are in recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT04836247
- Testing
- Disclosing Recovery: A Decision Aid and Toolkit, Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Schizophrenia Disorders
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation Programme Given Individually to Schizophrenia Patients on Internalised Stigma and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours
Schizophrenia is a chronic, recurrent and disabling illness that usually lasts a lifetime and causes serious problems in quality of life and functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT06882538
- Testing
- awareness-based psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Smoker
Online Survey in Studying Smoking Attitudes and Behaviors Among Current Smokers
This trial uses an online survey to study smoking attitudes and behaviors among current smokers. An online survey consisting of questions about general demographics, smoking history, smoking attitudes, smoking behaviors, smoking…
- Trial name
- NCT03863795
- Testing
- Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Drug Use Stigma in HIV Treatment Clinics
Addressing Drug Use Stigma in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Care and Treatment Clinics in Tanzania
The goal of this study is to adapt and pilot an effective health facility HIV stigma-reduction intervention to address drug use stigma in human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Care and Treatment clinics (CTCs) in Tanzania, a barrier…
- Trial name
- NCT04863898
- Testing
- Drug-use stigma reduction intervention for HIV care and treatment clinic staff
- Where
- 7 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Help-Seeking Behavior, Depression
Improving Help-seeking for Depression Care in Nepal
Depression is a serious public health concern worldwide due to its high prevalence rate and significant emotional and financial burden on individuals, their families, and society.
- Trial name
- NCT06574074
- Testing
- Gain-Life (Give informAtIoN to transform Life)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal
Bipolar Disorder, Multiple Mental Health Conditions
Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy for Self-Stigma in Youth
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of conducting a full-scale study to learn if a new youth-adapted Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy (NECT-Y) reduces self-stigma in youth living with…
- Trial name
- NCT06672562
- Testing
- Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Mental Disorder
The Use of a Virtual Reality Intervention on Stigma, Empathy and Attitudes Towards People With Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a VR intervention on (1) stigma, (2) empathy and (3) attitudes towards those experiencing mental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05982548
- Testing
- VR intervention, VR control intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Substance Use Disorders, Opiate Dependence
The Effect of Self-Forgiveness on Self-Stigma in Addiction.
This study has an experimental design and will examine the difference in pre-test and post-test data on the Self-Forgiveness Dual Process Scale (SFDPS) (Griffin, Worthington, Davis, Hook, \& Maguen, 2018) and the Substance Abuse…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Opiate Dependence, Opiate Withdrawal Syndrome, Opioid-use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03971097
- Testing
- Six Step Model of Self-Forgiveness, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Metabolic Syndrome
Assessment of Therapeutic Potential of Stigma Maydis (Cornsilk) on Metabolic Syndrome
Over the past two decades, there has been an increase in the number of people with nutrition related maladies due to changes in their dietary habits and lifestyle.
- Trial name
- cornsilk (NCT06240273)
- Testing
- Corn silk powder
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Depression, Anxiety
Black Youth M.A.T.T.E.R: Positive Youth Development Group Intervention
One in three Black boys born today in the United States will be incarcerated at some point in their lifetime, compared to one in 17 White boys. Black males are more likely to be arrested, convicted, and given unfair sentences.
- Trial name
- BYM (NCT03804242)
- Testing
- Black Youth M.A.T.T.E.R.: Molding Young Advocates While Transforming the School to Prison Pipeline Through Psychological Services Education and Resilience
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Schizophrenia, Treatment Adherence
The Effect of Psychoeducation Focused on Reducing Internalized Stigma
In the fight against stigma, the focus should be on the education of individuals diagnosed with mental illness. Psychoeducation has an important place in the treatment and rehabilitation of mental health problems.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Treatment Adherence, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT06347848
- Testing
- Psychoeducation Focused on Reducing Internalized Stigma
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
HIV Prevention and Care
Lafiya HIV Self-testing Study Protocol
The study aims to address low testing and related issues such as stigma, low-risk perception, and concerns about confidentiality affecting testing.
- Trial name
- NCT06238323
- Testing
- LAFIYA
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Schizophrenia; Psychosis
Music Therapy for People With Schizophrenia and Relates Psychosis.
Treatment of symptoms, rehabilitation of cognitive deficits, improvement of social functioning and quality of life in schizophrenia and other psychoses are approached through a comprehensive strategy that combines…
- Trial name
- NCT04777266
- Testing
- Music therapy and treatment as usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- State reference center for psychosocial care
Social Stigma, Psych
Taylor Swift and Mental Health Outcomes
A study in Singapore will explore the potential of pop culture, particularly Taylor Swift's music, in influencing young adults' attitudes toward mental health.
- Conditions
- Social Stigma, Psych, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06440785
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale-NUS College
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
Mental Illness, Social Isolation
Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice
The purpose of this study is to test a peer-led intervention intended to promote the community living and participation of individuals with psychiatric disabilities entitled "Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice" (BCGP).
- Trial name
- BCGP (NCT03291717)
- Testing
- Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice (BCGP)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Depression Literacy, Depression Stigma
Effects of an Educational Program on Depression Literacy and Stigma Among Secondary School Students in Jazan City
Depression is a serious mental health disease. It is generally characterized by sadness, loss of interest in activities, and decreased energy. Globally, it is estimated that almost 350 million people suffer from depression.
- Trial name
- NCT02663180
- Testing
- Educational program, Video contact
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan