Clinical trials: Homeless Persons
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse)
Homeless Youth Study - Stepping Stone 2.0
Housing instability is both a cause and consequence of mental health problems. As such youth experiencing housing instability (e.g., homeless or marginally housed) have higher rates of mental health problems.Because of their…
- Trial name
- NCT03776422
- Testing
- Mobile self-help intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Lung Diseases, Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Prophylaxis in the Homeless--A Controlled Trial
To conduct a three-arm, randomized controlled trial of methods to improve adherence to biweekly directly observed prophylaxis (DOPT) for tuberculosis in homeless adults in San Francisco.
- Trial name
- NCT00005737
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Mental Health
The Impact of Family CTI on Homeless Children
The purpose of this study is to examine how services and housing provided for homeless families affect the mental health and behavior of homeless children over time.
- Trial name
- NCT00055081
- Testing
- Critical Time Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Empathy Towards People Experiencing Homelessness, Education
Virtual Reality and Lived-Experience Speakers in Homelessness Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of Medical Sciences Students' Empathy and Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness
The goal of this study is to learn whether a virtual reality experience about homelessness, used together with talks from people with lived experience of homelessness, can improve empathy and attitudes toward people experiencing…
- Conditions
- Empathy Towards People Experiencing Homelessness, Education, Education, Medical, Undergraduate
- Trial name
- NCT07727447
- Testing
- We Live Here virtual reality homelessness perspective-taking simulation, Lived-experience speaker session on homelessness
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University
Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder
QAIAx - SGI/SI Smart Health Cities: Microcity Enclave Program (Quantum SI/AGI Agency a/k/a AI City Hall Project - UPSTO App Nos. 64/074,526, 64/063,557, 64/105,164, 63/903,181, 63/729,428, 64/125,360; USPTO EO 9424 Assignment ID: 2101042 / ARN: REEL/FRAME: 76481/0026 - OUSD-R&E, Department of War)
BRIEF SUMMARY A. "What is the purpose of this study?" BACKGROUND. The QAIAx clinical trial (Quantum SI/SGI Public Health Agency), known operationally as the "AI City Hall Project," represents a landmark intergovernmental research…
- Conditions
- Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Autism Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- QAIAx (NCT07661823)
- Testing
- AI City Hall Project (AIhealth4u - Public Health Central), AI City Hall Project (QAIAx Microcity A - AI Public Health Central)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Veterans Recovery Network Inc.
Linkage to Care, Homelessness
Improving Linkage to Health and Other Services for Veterans Leaving Incarceration
Veterans leaving incarceration and re-entering their communities (often described as "reentry" Veterans) face a number of challenges, including uncertainty about housing, vulnerability to substance use and relapse, on-going…
- Conditions
- Linkage to Care, Homelessness, Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health
- Trial name
- PIE (NCT02964897)
- Testing
- Peer-support plus usual care from the Health Care for Reentry Veterans program, Usual care from the Health Care for Reentry Veterans program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma
Smoking Cessation Intervention Development for Homeless Youth
This trial develops a contextually tailored and optimized smoking cessation intervention and studies smoking motivations and motivations to quit smoking in homeless youth.
- Trial name
- NCT06754215
- Testing
- Focus Group, Interview, Smoking Cessation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment
Development and Testing of a Just-in-Time Adaptive Smart Phone Intervention to Reduce Drinking Among Homeless Adults
Homeless adults are 8 times as likely to be alcohol dependent compared with adults in the general population, yet few studies have examined the precipitants of alcohol use in this vulnerable population.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment, Homelessness
- Trial name
- Smart-T (NCT03746808)
- Testing
- EMA + App/Treatment Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Mental Disorder, Mental Health
Engaging Homeless Youth in Vocational Training to Meet Their Mental Health Needs
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) compared the efficacy between the Social Enterprise Intervention (SEI) and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) with homeless youth with mental illness.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Mental Health, Employment, Housing Problems
- Trial name
- SEI (NCT03118388)
- Testing
- Social Enterprise Intervention, IPS
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Family Relations, Runaway Behavior
Support To Reunite Involve and Value Each Other
Runaway and homeless youth are at risk for HIV based upon their rates of substance use, particularly injection drug use, unprotected sexual intercourse, multiple partners, and sexually transmitted diseases.
- Conditions
- Family Relations, Runaway Behavior, Risky Sexual Behavior, Substance Use
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT00996541)
- Testing
- STRIVE family intervention
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Homelessness
Applying a Case Management Model in a VA Homeless Program
The VA Grant and Per Diem (GPD) case management aftercare program provides six months of case management for homeless-experienced Veterans undergoing housing transitions.
- Trial name
- NCT05312229
- Testing
- Critical Time Intervention (CTI), External Facilitation, Replicating Effective Programs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Homeless Persons
Examining the Effectiveness of a Critical Time Intervention to Stabilize Trajectories Out of Homelessness for Youth
Problem Statement: This proposal addresses the problem of youth not being adequately supported as they attempt to transition out of homelessness.
- Trial name
- NCT04755361
- Testing
- Housing Outreach Project Collaboration (HOP-C)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Influenza, Respiratory Viral Infection
Test-and-treat for Influenza in Homeless Shelters
This study is a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial of on-site rapid testing and treatment for influenza in homeless shelters within the Seattle area to determine whether this strategy reduced the incidence of influenza in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04141917
- Testing
- Point-of-care molecular testing and treatment of influenza
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,618 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Housing Problems
Rebuilding Bridges for Homeless Veterans
Pilot study on an intervention called Rebuilding Bridges to help veterans re-engaged with loved ones.
- Trial name
- NCT03329157
- Testing
- Rebuilding Bridges
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Substance Abuse
Evaluation of Treatments for Homeless Youths
Youth who leave home for the streets are at significantly more risk for a multitude of problems, yet little research is available to guide treatment intervention efforts with this population.
- Trial name
- NCT01143792
- Testing
- Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) + HIV prevention, Case Management + HIV Prevention, Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) + HIV prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Homeless Youth
Vaccination Coverage and Uptake in Young People Experiencing or at Risk of Homelessness
This retrospective audit will investigate if young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Melbourne were up-to-date with routine childhood and adolescent vaccines on first encounter with a nurse-led primary health…
- Trial name
- NCT04864678
- Testing
- Referral to the Young People's Health Service immunisation nurse
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Drug Use
An Arts Intervention for Drug-Using Homeless Youth
In the study, homeless youth from a drop-in site and faculty from UCLA and California Institute of the Arts will develop, pilot test and evaluate a youth-based drug and health-promoting program.
- Trial name
- NCT00862238
- Testing
- Art Messaging, Health Promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Acute Care Service Utilization, Mental Health Status
Homeless Veterans and Peer Whole Health Coaching
Use of acute care services (e.g., hospitalizations, Emergency Department visits) contributes substantially to the cost of healthcare for Veterans. Homelessness is a robust social determinant of super utilization of acute care.
- Conditions
- Acute Care Service Utilization, Mental Health Status, Physical Health Status, Housing
- Trial name
- PWHC (NCT05176977)
- Testing
- Peer Support-Whole Health Coaching
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Integrated Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms: a Homeless Case Series
This case series and feasibility trial evaluated a novel integrated cognitive behavioral treatment, which was adapted specifically for homeless individuals and developed to treat substance use and depressive symptoms…
- Trial name
- INTER (NCT05329181)
- Testing
- Integrated cognitive behavioral treatment
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Homelessness, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Coordinated Access for Addiction Recovery and Equity in VA Supportive Housing
The Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program provides subsidized permanent housing with case management to homeless-experienced Veterans (HEVs).
- Trial name
- CARE-VASH (NCT07141394)
- Testing
- Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders (CBT-SUD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,908 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development