Clinical trials: Support Persons
Hiv, Hepatitis B
Delivering a Multi-disease Screening Tool to Migrant Populations
Migrants' overall health status may be improved by increasing the detection of certain infectious diseases and other conditions for which effective care is available.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- ISMiHealth (NCT05868005)
- Testing
- Clinical decision support system for screening of migrants using the ISMiHealth software tool.
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health
Dementia
Exploring How Health Care Support Workers Respond to Distressed Behaviour in People With Dementia
To provide a narrative description of healthcare support workers experiences of responding to distressed behaviours in people with dementia To explore how these experiences might guide future training needs
- Trial name
- NCT07257263
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Educational Support Group Program for Bilingual and Spanish-speaking Carepartners and People With Progressive Aphasia
The current study aims to examine the benefits of an education/support group program for individuals with progressive aphasia (caused by various etiologies, diagnoses) and their carepartners.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT06511752
- Testing
- Psychosocial educational, support group and implementation of strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Schizophrenia
The Outcomes Among Persons With Schizophrenia Under the Peer-support Service in Vocational Rehabilitation Program
There are few programs related to vocational peer support services in persons with psychiatric disability in Taiwan. This study aims to develop a peer co-lead services in the community rehabilitation center and evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT04767204
- Testing
- peer co-delivered vocational rehabilitation service
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Li Hospital
Self Care, Family Caregivers
Feasibility Study of a Home-based Physical Activity Intervention for Family Caregivers of People With Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this study is to develop an individually tailored home-based physical activity intervention for family caregivers of people with advanced cancer and assess the feasibility of a future randomized controlled trial…
- Trial name
- NCT02211092
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
HIV
Evaluation of Web-based Interventions to Support People Living With HIV in the Adoption of Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based tailored intervention to support persons living with HIV (PLHIV) manage the demands inherent to their health condition, particularly as regards to the adoption…
- Trial name
- LHIVEHEALTHY (NCT02378766)
- Testing
- Website A, Website B
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Frailty
I4F: Isla for Frailty Feasibility Study
BACKGROUND: Older patients with frailty have complex support needs. How they manage with daily tasks such as eating and drinking, mobilising, communicating their preferences, and the level of support they need, can vary on a…
- Trial name
- I4F (NCT06504641)
- Testing
- Isla for Frailty
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
HIV
Assessment of a Community Support Worker Intervention for Persons Living With HIV (PLWH) in Rural Ethiopia
This study, to be conducted in southern Ethiopia, is a randomized community trial, evaluating the use of local community support workers who provide for HIV patients education, counseling/social support, and linkage to the HIV…
- Trial name
- SHAMA (NCT02448394)
- Testing
- Community Support Worker
- Where
- 5 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,799 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Effect of Different Support Systems on Gait
Body weight support systems are commonly used for gait training. A new breed of devices for gait training are soft exosuits. To optimize rehabilitation outcomes, it is important to gain deeper insight in the effect of these…
- Trial name
- NCT06214546
- Testing
- Regular walking, Myosuit, ZeroG
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Periodontal Complication, Inflammation
Taking Out All Teeth and Replacing Them With Dentures That Rest on Implants in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Gum disease and type 2 diabetes are common chronic diseases that affect each other. Diabetes is increasing, especially in Pakistan. People with diabetes have a greater risk for gum disease.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Periodontal Complication, Inflammation, Dental Implant Failed
- Trial name
- NCT01774942
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Access to Primary Care
Evaluating Novel Approaches That Engage and Support Vulnerable Patient Groups to Equitably Access Primary Care
The goal of this initial clinical trial is to gather information for building a future national trial in Canada that can continuously look at different ways of helping people made vulnerable get a primary care provider.
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT07439627)
- Testing
- Primary care connector
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention
Mobile Health Supported Self-care Among Tertiary Education Students in Zimbabwe
Young people of ages 15-24 years, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa, do not optimally take up HIV services (HIV testing, HIV prevention and HIV treatment) and contraception.
- Conditions
- Unmet Need for Contraception, Uptake of HIV Prevention, Healthy Participants
- Trial name
- MASCOT (NCT07403318)
- Testing
- MASCOT
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
HIV Positive
Integrated Treatment and Prevention for People Who Inject Drugs
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a future trial that will assess whether an integrated intervention combining psychosocial counseling and supported referrals for antiretroviral therapy (ART) at any CD4…
- Trial name
- NCT02935296
- Testing
- Integrated Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia, Ukraine and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,281 people
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Emotional Difficulties
A Feasibility Trial of Power Up
There is an increasing demand for digital tools to empower young people with mental health difficulties (NHS England, 2015). Digital information, advice and mood tracking tools are increasingly being used to support child mental…
- Trial name
- NCT02987608
- Testing
- Power Up
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Spinal Cord Injuries
SCI-Lynx: A Mobile Platform for Physical Activity Social Support for People With SCI Pilot Study
Physical activity is important to maintain health, fitness, and function in people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and social support is one of the most effective ways to increase physical activity participation.
- Trial name
- NCT05764135
- Testing
- SCI-Lynx Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chronic Low-back Pain, Exercise Therapy
Technology Supported High Intensity Training at Home for Persons With Chronic Low Back Pain
1. Background 1.1 Introduction Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is the most disabling musculoskeletal disorder worldwide4. Exercise therapy can improve CLBP, but effect sizes remain modest.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Exercise Therapy, Telerehabilitation
- Trial name
- HIT-HOME (NCT05234008)
- Testing
- High intensity training at home
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Neurocognition
Assessment of Informal Support Provided by Caregivers at Different Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
In France, approximately 1,200,000 people aged 65 and over suffer from Alzheimer's disease or related disorders, of which Alzheimer's disease (AD) accounts for 70% of cases. This prevalence could double by 2050.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Neurocognition, Alzheimer s Disease
- Trial name
- ICAD (NCT07409506)
- Testing
- " Ressources Utilisation in Dementia " (RUD) questionnaire.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Ostomy, Sleep Quality
Artificial Intelligence-Supported Nursing Program for Sleep Quality in People With an Ostomy
Individuals living with an intestinal or urinary stoma frequently report disturbed sleep. Night-time pouch filling and leakage, odour and gas concerns, restricted sleeping positions, peristomal skin problems and the need for…
- Conditions
- Ostomy, Sleep Quality, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- AI-MNI (NCT07805226)
- Testing
- AI-MNI: Artificial Intelligence-Supported Multimodal Nursing Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Depressive Symptoms
Collaborative Stepped-Care and Productive Ageing Program for Older People With Depressive Symptoms
The Jockey Club Holistic Support Project for Elderly Mental Wellness (JC JoyAge) has developed and implemented a collaborative stepped care model for older persons at-risk of or with depression in four districts in Hong Kong…
- Trial name
- JCJoyAge2 (NCT04863300)
- Testing
- Collaborative stepped care and peer support
- Where
- 43 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 5,239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Diseases
Comparison of Two Web-Based Education/Support Programs for Partner Caregivers of People With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effect of two different types of education and support programs for partner caregivers of people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT04827095
- Testing
- Web-Based Support and Education Program 1, Web-Based Support and Education Program 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation