Clinical trials: Vulnerable Children, Adolescents
PTSD, Depression
Trauma and Truth Interventions (NET) Versus Conflict Resolution and Social Skills Trainings for Vulnerable Youths in Northern Uganda
More than 300,000 children are fighting in armed conflicts all over the world. In Uganda an estimated number of 25,000 children have been abducted and forced to fight or work as porters and sex slaves on the side of the rebels…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT00893750
- Testing
- NET Truth Education, Conflict Resolution and Social Competence Skills, Traditional Ways of Coping
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Quality of Life
The Effect of Monetary Incentive on Survey Response for Vulnerable Children and Youth
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study is to investigate if a monetary incentive can increase the response rate for vulnerable children and youth in a postal survey.
- Trial name
- NCT01741675
- Testing
- Questionnaire and monetary incentive, Questionnaire only
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- VIVE - The Danish Center for Social Science Research
Grief, Bereavement
Adolescent Bereavement Initiative in the Free State, South Africa
Coping with Loss is a randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a bereavement intervention targeting female adolescents who have experienced the death of someone important in their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT02368808
- Testing
- Abangane Support Group
- Volunteers
- 843 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Social Work
Adolescent Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior
HIV/AIDS Orphaned and Vulnerable Children Public Health Evaluation
The PHE study is a two-year longitudinal study evaluating two interventions for reducing depression and HIV risk behaviors among highly vulnerable adolescents in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Risk Reduction Behavior, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- PHE (NCT02386878)
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Groups (IPTG), Vhutshilo 2
- Volunteers
- 2,302 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Social Work
Orphans, Children, Adolescents, Vulnerable Children, Adolescents
Orphans and Vulnerable Children Risk Screening Tool Research Study (Zimbabwe)
Investigators propose to assess the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value of an HIV Risk Screening Tool in identifying the risk of being HIV-infected among Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) aged…
- Conditions
- Orphans, Children, Adolescents, Vulnerable Children, Adolescents, Community-based
- Trial name
- NCT03343158
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 2,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation