Clinical trials: Vulnerable Populations
Covid19
COVID-19 Citizen Science Expansion Project
COVID-19 Citizen Science (CCS), launched in March 2020, supports collaborative research on symptoms, risk factors, surveillance, biomarkers and testing for COVID-19 using the Eureka Research Platform.
- Trial name
- NCT05548803
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52,351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Self-Help Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)/Women Veterans Network (WoVeN) Study
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can have significant impairment on aspects of mental well-being (MWB) including functioning, loneliness, physical health, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07250061
- Testing
- Self-Help Cognitive Processing Therapy, Women Veterans Network (WoVeN), Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Cancer Prevention
Getting Ahead for Cancer Control
A new, practical program, entitled Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin'-By World, provides a novel approach to addressing this previously intractable problem.
- Trial name
- NCT03247634
- Testing
- Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin'-By World
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Embedded Primary Care MultiDisciplinary Diabetes Clinic
The purpose of this study is to improve diabetes management for patients at Midtown General Internal Medicine Clinic (Aim 1). The clinic offers dedicated diabetes care on certain days with trained providers able to offer…
- Trial name
- NCT06015685
- Testing
- Embedded Clinic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations: Women of Reproductive Age
Despite marked reductions in cigarette smoking in the general population, smoking among economically disadvantaged women has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT04092387
- Testing
- Varying the nicotine content of cigarettes, E-Cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Tobacco Use Disorder
Project 3, Study 2: Extended Exposure to Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in People With Current Affective Disorders
This study will examine extended exposure to cigarettes varying in nicotine content among disadvantaged women. Adults with affective disorders are at increased risk for smoking, nicotine dependence, and using high nicotine yield…
- Trial name
- NCT02232737
- Testing
- Very low nicotine content cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Prenatal Community Program, Vulnerable Population
Parkdale Infant Nutrition Security Targeted Evaluation Project: Chart Review
In Toronto Ontario, the Parkdale Community Health Centre operates a community outreach program entitled Parkdale Parents' Primary Prevention Project (5P's).
- Conditions
- Prenatal Community Program, Vulnerable Population, Postnatal Community Program
- Trial name
- PINSTEP-1 (NCT03372408)
- Testing
- Chart review
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Comprehensive Community Approach for Diabetes Prevention and Care for a Vulnerable Population in Galveston
To improve diabetes self-management outcomes, patients with type 2 diabetes (n=150 - aged 13-84) recruited from St. Vincent Clinic (SVC) and Teen Health Center Inc., Clinics will be randomized using block randomization to receive…
- Trial name
- NCT05097534
- Testing
- iDSMES, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Chronic Disease
Improving Advance Care Planning by Preparing Diverse Seniors for Decision Making
The objective of this proposal is to test whether a multi-media website (www.prepareforyourcare.org) that is focused on preparing older adults for communication and medical decision making can help people engage in advance care…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT01990235)
- Testing
- PREPARE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV
Chemsex Health Evaluation With Extended Release System for HIV Treatment
CHEERS is an observational cohort for people living with HIV who are actively practicing chemsex and who are switching to CAB + RPV LA after being virologically suppressed on a stable oral ART regimen.
- Trial name
- CHEERS (NCT06565013)
- Testing
- Cabenuva 600/900, Self administered questionnaires, Semi-directed interview
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Médicale L'Actuel
Fracture, Influenza Vaccination
Influenza Vaccination Against Infectious Complications and Mortality in Older Adults With Fractures: a Large-scale Retrospective Cohort Study
Background: Both influenza and bone fractures are significant contributors to morbidity and mortality among older adults. This study evaluated the associations between influenza vaccination (IV) and adverse outcomes following…
- Trial name
- NCT07231016
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 561,566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
HIV, Adherence
Evaluation of a Computer-Based System Using Cell Phones for HIV People in Peru
The investigators propose to develop and evaluate a computer-based intervention using cell phones to enhance adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) and support of HIV transmission risk-reduction among adult HIV-positive…
- Conditions
- HIV, Adherence, Sexual Behavior, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- Cell-POS (NCT01118767)
- Testing
- Cell phone intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension
The GoodNEWS Lifestyle Enhancement Program
This study will train Lay Health Promoters (LHPs) from African-American churches to administer healthy living lessons and activities to their congregations in order to improve overall health and address cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- GoodNEWS (NCT00669630)
- Testing
- Lay Health Promoter (LHP) with maintenance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Lung Carcinoma
Improving Lung Cancer Screening Adherence by Overcoming Barriers for Vulnerable Populations
This study investigates multi-level barriers to lung cancer screening uptake and adherence to lung cancer screening. Identifying cost- and convenience-related barriers to lung cancer screening may help researchers develop…
- Trial name
- NCT04969341
- Testing
- Survey Administration, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 947 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism
Prodromal and Overt Parkinson's Disease Epidemiological Study in Brazil
Parkinson's Disease (PD) affects people universally, including all ethnic and socioeconomic groups, as a highly prevalent neurodegenerative disorder.
- Trial name
- PROBE-PD (NCT05677529)
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Tobacco Use Disorder
Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations: Opioid Use Disorder
Prevalence of smoking among individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) is six-fold that of the general US adult population. The mortality rate of opioid-dependent smokers is four times that of opioid-dependent nonsmokers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04092101
- Testing
- Cigarettes with varying nicotine content, E-Cigarettes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Food Insecurity, Vulnerable Populations
Enrollment in and Utilization of the Flex Nutrition Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the impact of proactive outreach on enrollment into and utilization of the Flexible Services Nutrition Program.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Vulnerable Populations, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05972421
- Testing
- High Intensity Proactive Outreach, Low Intensity Proactive Outreach
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
IMPACT Intervention
Introduction : The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing in France, especially in deprived districts. The Itineraires Medico-sociaux Programme d'Accompagnement sur un Territoire (IMPACT) intervention is intended for…
- Trial name
- NCT04616053
- Testing
- IMPACT intervention
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Pole de Sante Chambery Nord
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute