Clinical trials: Peer Support
Mental Disorder, Child, Mental Health
Navigation and Parent Peer Support to Promote Access
Nearly one in five children in the United States has a mental health problem that interferes with daily functioning and requires intervention, and yet less than 50% of children who need mental health care receive any services.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Child, Mental Health, Family Health
- Trial name
- NCT04029220
- Testing
- Parent Peer Navigation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Perinatal Depression, Perinatal Anxiety
Peer Mentor Texting
This study tested whether a peer mentor text message program (called the Nurture program) could help support mental health during pregnancy and after birth.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, Perinatal Anxiety, Parenting Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07380061
- Testing
- Peer mentor texting, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
E-cigarette Use, Vaping
Vaper to Vaper: A Multimodal Mobile Peer Driven Intervention to Support Adolescents in Quitting Vaping
The dramatic increase in the use of e-cigarettes among U.S. adolescents has been called a national epidemic, with more adolescents now using e-cigarettes than traditional cigarettes.
- Trial name
- V2V (NCT05140915)
- Testing
- Peer Messaging, Peer Coaching via Text, Gamification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Solid Organ Transplant
iPeer2Peer Pediatric Thoracic Transplantation
With the on-going presence of a chronic illness, daily immunosuppressive medications, and the need for continuous medical supervision, pediatric transplant recipients face considerable psychosocial stresses.
- Trial name
- NCT04253548
- Testing
- iPeer2Peer Support Mentorship Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Mental Health Issue
An Internet-Based Intervention With Peer Support for the Mental Health of Youths
The aim of this randomized control trial study is to develop an online intervention project that specifically targets and addresses mental health issues among youths in the post-pandemic era, while also assessing its…
- Trial name
- NCT05979649
- Testing
- behavioral corrective tasks, Counselling on psychological knowledge, Peer Interventionist Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Prostate Cancer
A Web-based Peer Navigation Program for Men With Prostate Cancer
One in nine Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer (PC) in their lifetime. Although all treatment options can be effective in controlling the disease, treatment side effects such as problems with erections and…
- Trial name
- NCT05041504
- Testing
- Peer navigation, Active wait list control
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Diabetes
Veteran Support and Resources for Diabetes
Patients with diabetes are often challenged by the routine of managing their diabetes, and may experience both stress and medical problems.
- Trial name
- iNSPiRED (NCT04041375)
- Testing
- iNSPiRED, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Initation of Substance Use Disorder
Clinical Screening and Peer Interventions to Prevent Substance Use in At-Risk Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a method of preventing substance use among adolescents. Young people aged 11-14 who have depression, anxiety, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at higher than usual…
- Trial name
- NCT07074860
- Testing
- Peer to peer video to raise awareness about substance use
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
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
Breast Cancer
Effectiveness of Peer Support on Quality of Life in Recently Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
This study examines effectiveness of peer support of breast cancer patients. Half of the participants received peer support via telephone in addition to usual care and another half are give the usual care only.
- Trial name
- NCT03394742
- Testing
- Peer support
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
HIV Disease Progression
Acceptability, Feasibility and Effectiveness of Online Peer Support Group for ART Adherence Among Youth
In Uganda, Youth living with HIV/AIDS (YLHIVA) enrolled in HIV treatment experience suboptimal treatment adherence and have lower viral load suppression (VLS) rates compared to younger children or adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05688709
- Testing
- WhatsApp peer support group
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration, Uganda
Asthma, Adolescent Behavior
The Effectiveness of Peer-education Programs for Adolescents Diagnosed With Asthma
The research was planned in a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of technology-based education provided by peers and adults to children diagnosed with asthma in the 14-17 age group.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Adolescent Behavior, Self Efficacy, Peer Support and Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06392490
- Testing
- Technology Based Asthma Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Child Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Parent Child Relationship
Examining the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Fidelity of Utilizing Parent Training Graduates as Peer Supports
Disruptive behavioral disorders are common in early childhood, affecting up to 15% of preschool-aged children. Behavioral parent training programs are a first-line evidence-based treatment for child disruptive behaviors.
- Conditions
- Child Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Management Training, Peer Support
- Trial name
- NCT06366620
- Testing
- FAST-B PEERS, FAST-B (First Approach Skills Training - Behavior)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Eating Disorder
Implementation Support for Prevention Program Delivery by College Peer Educators
This project will evaluate 3 approaches of implementation support for university peer leaders who will deliver a prevention program with a particularly strong evidence-base compared to changes observed in outcomes in response to…
- Trial name
- PI (NCT03409809)
- Testing
- Training, Training and Technical Assistance, Training, Tech. Assistance, Quality Assurance/Improvement
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Intermediate Life Support, Dental Students
The Effect of Role Differences on Learning and Self-Assessment in Simulation-Based Life Support Training Among Dental Students
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of theoretical and practical training on intermediate life support (ILS) among fifth-year dental students.
- Conditions
- Intermediate Life Support, Dental Students, Self Evaluation, Peer Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07240727
- Testing
- Intermediate Life Support (ILS) Educational Program: Practitioner, Intermediate Life Support (ILS) Educational Program-Evaluator
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gözde Nur Erkan
Cystic Fibrosis
Peer-supporting for Teenagers With Cystic Fibrosis in the Transition of Care From Paediatric to Adult Services
In patients with cystic fibrosis, a deterioration in lung function around age 18, the age of transfer from pediatrics to adult care services, has been observed.
- Trial name
- MUKADO (NCT05795673)
- Testing
- Peer support program (intervention phase)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Postpartum Depression
Mobile Phone Based Peer Support to Prevent Postpartum Depression Among Adolescent Mothers
This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile phone based peer support intervention among adolescent mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT02818075
- Testing
- Mobile Phone Based Peer Support, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Stress, Psychological, Compassion Fatigue
Achieving Resilience in Acute Care Nurses (ARISE).
Nurses are exposed to myriad stressors, both in the workplace and in their everyday lives, which can lead to adverse personal and professional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03017469
- Testing
- ARISE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Psychosis, Major Depression
Peer Support for Severe Mental Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine wether peer support is effective for the treatment of people with severe mental illness.
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder
- Trial name
- PEER (NCT02276469)
- Testing
- peer support
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Biliary Atresia Congenital Type 3
A Peer Support Network System Construction for the Primary Caregivers of Children With Biliary Atresia
The peer support WeChat platform for primary caregivers of children with biliary atresia can provide social support ,help them adopt positive coping styles to face the disease, and reduce negative emotions and caregiver burden.
- Trial name
- NCT05503394
- Testing
- Peer support WeChat platform intervention, Routine nursing care group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University