Clinical trials: Stigma
Lung Cancer
Adapting and Testing a Novel Self-Compassion Intervention to Reduce Lung Cancer Stigma
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to test a disease-tailored, mindfulness-based intervention (Mindful Self-Compassion for Lung Cancer; MSC-LC) in adults diagnosed with lung cancer who are experiencing stigma.
- Trial name
- MSC-LC (NCT06191939)
- Testing
- Mindful Self-Compassion for Lung Cancer (MSC-LC), Enhanced standard of care with waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola Marymount University
HIV
Reducing HIV Stigma for African American Women
African American women account for 66% of HIV infections in women in the U.S., AIDS is a leading cause of death for African American women, and African Americans have the lowest medication adherence rates compared to other groups…
- Trial name
- NCT01893112
- Testing
- Unity Workshop, Breast Cancer Screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue
Honest, Open, Proud - College for Post-Secondary Students With Mental Health Challenges
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an online format of the group-based intervention "Honest Open Proud-College" among Canadian post-secondary students.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue, Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT06402929
- Testing
- Honest Open Proud - College (HOP-C)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Family Members of Psychiatric Patients
Stress and Stigma Among Psychiatric Caregivers: Effects of a Video-Based Orientation and Feature Importance Via SVR
Determinants of Stress and Stigma Among Caregivers of Psychiatric Patients: The Effect of a Video-Based Orientation Intervention Conducted by: Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) Purpose of the Study: This…
- Trial name
- NCT07085936
- Testing
- Video-based orientation program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
PTSD
Pilot Evaluation of AboutFace: Novel Peer Education Resource for Veterans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the AboutFace peer education website for the purpose of reducing stigma and improving attitudes toward seeking mental health services among Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02486692
- Testing
- AboutFace Website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stigma of Mental Illness
Destigmatization Among Primary Health Care Providers
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if an educational program can reduce stigma toward mental illness among primary health care providers.
- Trial name
- NCT06655792
- Testing
- Educational Program on Mental Illness Stigma Reduction
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
PrEP, Discrimination, Racial
PrEP Awareness, Barriers and Facilitators for PrEP Uptake, and Dosing Mechanisms on Willingness to Take PrEP Among MSM
The investigators are conducting a one and one-half year mixed-methods study to evaluate self-reported sexual risk, knowledge and barriers/facilitators of PrEP use, and preferences of oral, injectable, and implantable PrEP…
- Conditions
- PrEP, Discrimination, Racial, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- MSM (NCT04719364)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Schizophrenia
Compensatory Cognitive Training For Schizophrenia
This study aimed to investigate the effects of compensatory cognitive training plus treatment as usual (CCT+TAU) versus treatment as usual (TAU) on on self-esteem, self-efficacy, quality of life, and self-stigma for schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT04040998
- Testing
- Compensatory Cognitive Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. Taiwan
HIV, HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Intervention to Reduce HIV Related Stigma Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Purpose of this Study: The main purpose of this study is to adapt an existing evidence-based intervention, Project Accept Post-Test Support Services (PTSS) Module 3, specifically for pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV…
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Postpartum, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- WAT (NCT07064928)
- Testing
- Adapted Project Accept's Post-Test Support Services (PTSS) Module 3
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hiv, Stigma, Social
A Psychosocial Tele-health Stigma Intervention for Youth Living With HIV in Vietnam
The overall goals of the study are to deepen understanding of the spectrum of stigma experienced by YLHIV in Vietnam, to develop a multi-level stigma intervention for YLHIV delivered by telephone, and to evaluate the feasibility…
- Trial name
- NCT04884867
- Testing
- CBT-based supportive skills delivered by phone by lay coaches
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of New England
Stigma, Social, Weight, Body
Psychobiological Processes in Social Evaluation
Higher-weight individuals face pervasive weight-related stigma and discrimination in their daily lives. There is conceptual and empirical evidence to suggest that weight stigma contributes to worse physical and psychological…
- Conditions
- Stigma, Social, Weight, Body, Compassion, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05107609
- Testing
- Acute Self-Compassion Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Chronic Disease, Serious Mental Illness
Improving Health and Wellness for People With Serious Mental Illness in Puerto Rico
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a culturally tailored intervention, Bridges to Better Health and Wellness (BRIDGES), aimed at reducing chronic disease disparities among Puerto Ricans with serious mental illness (SMI).
- Trial name
- BRIDGES (NCT06859060)
- Testing
- BRIDGES Healthcare Manager Intervention, Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc.
Stigma, Social, Behavior
Reducing Stigma Among Individuals With Addiction and Staff in the Criminal Justice System
Stigma is one of the most pervasive barriers to addiction care in the U.S. criminal justice (CJ) system. However, there have been no stigma reduction interventions developed for this context.
- Trial name
- NCT05152342
- Testing
- Stigma Awareness Training for Legal System Staff, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for self-stigma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Stigma, Social, Mental Health Disorder
Reducing Depression Self-stigma and Increasing Treatment Seeking Intentions Among Youth
Young people with depression, especially those of underserved minority groups, avoid treatment due to stigma and discrimination.
- Conditions
- Stigma, Social, Mental Health Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06172075
- Testing
- Brief video intervention (Black Woman), Brief video intervention (Latinx Woman), Brief video intervention (White Woman)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infection
The People Like Us Evaluation Study
The study is a pragmatic, randomized controlled trial design to evaluate an online video series developed by a community-based organization in Singapore for gay, bisexual and queer men.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Homosexuality, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04021953
- Testing
- People Like Us Online Video Series Intervention, Sexual Health Pamphlet (Standard of Care)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
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
Weight Stigma
Adapting a Health at Every Size Intervention to Obstetric Care
Perinatal mental health disorders occur in 1 in 5 pregnancies and have significant negative intergenerational consequences including being the leading cause of overall and preventable mortality during pregnancy and the first year…
- Trial name
- OB-HAES (NCT06919783)
- Testing
- Health at Every Size in Obstetrics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Delayed Post-Polypectomy Induced Ulcer Hemorrhage
Blood Flow Monitoring to Prevent Post-Polypectomy Induced Ulcer Bleeding
The primary specific aim is to perform a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to compare rates of delayed hemorrhage after DEP detection of arterial blood flow and focal treatment in PPIU's (treatment arm) with standard treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02875353
- Testing
- Doppler Endoscopic Probe
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hiv, Substance Use Disorders
Mitigating the Impact of Stigma and Shame Among People Living With HIV and Substance Use Disorders
People living with HIV and substance use disorders (SUDs) are less likely to be virally suppressed, which can lead to HIV transmission and negative health outcomes.
- Trial name
- MATTER (NCT05934305)
- Testing
- Matter Intervention, Control Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Adherence, Patient
Impact of Stigma on Compliance to Medication in Functional Dyspepsia
To date, no study exists that evaluates whether functional dyspepsia patients experience stigma and how stigma may influence adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT03625674
- Testing
- explanation when prescribing psychoactive medicine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital