Clinical trials: Community Health Workers
Hypertension, High Blood Pressure
Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring LINKED With Community Health Workers to Improve Blood Pressure
The LINKED-BP Program is a patient-centered, multi-level intervention linking home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) with a telemonitoring platform (Sphygmo) that links with all Bluetooth-enabled validated blood pressure (BP)…
- Trial name
- LINKED-BP (NCT05180045)
- Testing
- LINKED-BP Program
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hypertension
WEAVE NM: Heart Health and Nutrition for Life
WEAVE NM (Wide Engagement for Assessing Vaccine Equity in New Mexico) is a community-based research initiative working to improve health outcomes in underserved populations, with a current focus on hypertension and food justice.
- Trial name
- WEAVE HHNL (NCT07074145)
- Testing
- Heart Health and Nutrition for Life (HHNL), Self-Measured Blood Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Malaria in Pregnancy
Assessing the Effectiveness of Community Delivery of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy (IPTp) in Malawi
The overall aim of the study is to learn whether utilization of Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) for delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnant women (IPTp) can increase coverage of three or more…
- Trial name
- NCT03376217
- Testing
- IPTp delivered by HSAs
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,447 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
General Medical Inpatient Conditions
IMPaCT (Individualized Management Towards Patient-Centered Targets)
The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial of a care transitions intervention in which trained Community Health Workers will act as supports for socioeconomically vulnerable patients who are being discharged…
- Trial name
- PaCT (NCT01346462)
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Transition Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension
Arizona CEAL: Linking Social Care With Healthcare Systems to Address SDOH
The goal of the Arizona Community Engagement Alliance (AZ-CEAL) will be to combine social care with healthcare programs. The study will be connecting selected patients from clinics with trained community health workers (CHW) who…
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypercholesterolaemia
- Trial name
- AZCEAL (NCT07799961)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sairam Parthasarathy
Tobacco Dependence
C-Raven, a Virtual Tobacco Cessation Intervention in the Community
In low-income housing units in Baltimore, the investigators propose to conduct a pilot two-arm hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation RCT comparing a) an avatar-delivered computerized intervention (CI) for tobacco cessation…
- Trial name
- NCT06545669
- Testing
- C-Raven Virtual Tobacco Cessation Counseling, Nicotine Replacement Product, Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Occupation-related Stress Disorder
Digital Counseling Community for Burnout Prevention
Burnout syndrome is a serious occupational health problem affecting healthcare professionals worldwide. Defined by emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation, and reduced personal accomplishment, its consequences span mental health…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Occupation-related Stress Disorder, Mental Health, Emotional Exhaustion
- Trial name
- BurnOutCare (NCT07474766)
- Testing
- BurnOutCare WhatsApp Online Community
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osakidetza
Blood Pressure, Hypertension
A Community Health Worker-Led LSSS Intervention in Bangladesh
The sodium found in salt is a powerful cause of high blood pressure, and most sodium ingested by humans is from their diet. High blood pressure is known to cause heart attacks and strokes, so various public health programs have…
- Trial name
- NCT05425030
- Testing
- Low-Sodium Salt Substitute, Information/Education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 618 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
MATCH: The Mexican-American Trial of Community Health Workers
The MATCH study (Mexican-American Trial of Community Health Workers) tests the hypothesis that the use of indigenous Community Health Workers (CHWs), recruited from the target community and trained to provide culturally…
- Trial name
- MATCH (NCT01067092)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker Intervention, Educational Newsletter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Early Postpartum and Newborn Care, Maternal Mortality
Post Partum Maternal and Neonatal Intervention Package
Introduction of a community-based intervention package including prevention strategies, early recognition and management of common postpartum \& neonatal problems, as well as prompt referral of high risk/complicated cases through…
- Conditions
- Early Postpartum and Newborn Care, Maternal Mortality, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT01389219
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Childhood Asthma, Community Health Workers
West Philadelphia Controls Asthma
This project uses community health workers (CHW) or lay health educators to implement asthma interventions that have been proven to work in the primary care setting and in schools.
- Trial name
- WPCA (NCT03514485)
- Testing
- Yes We Can Children's Asthma Program, School-Based Asthma Therapy, Open Airways for School Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Family Member, Health Status Unknown
Your Health Matters! (Tu Salud ¡Si Cuenta!): Promoting Healthy Lifestyles in Latino Families
This trial studies how well a theoretically-based motivational behavior change program called Tu Salud Si Cuenta! works in promoting healthy lifestyles in Latino families.
- Trial name
- NCT03199209
- Testing
- Behavioral, Psychological or Informational Intervention, Patient Visit, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Rapid Diagnostic Testing and Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Malaria by Community Health Workers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of a rapid diagnostic test (Paracheck Pf) for the diagnosis of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria by community health workers at village level in Tanzania and how…
- Trial name
- NCT00301015
- Testing
- Rapid diagnostic test for malaria
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 3,005 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Liver Neoplasms, Hepatitis B
Lay Health Worker Model to Reduce Liver Cancer Disparities in Asian Americans
The study was conducted between April 2013 and October 2014. In the parent study, 600 foreign-born Asian American adults 18 years of age and older were drawn from the community in the Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area.
- Trial name
- LHWAA (NCT02760537)
- Testing
- Lay Health Worker Intervention
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Child Obesity, Social Determinants of Health
Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Child Obesity Treatment Using Community Health Workers
The goal of this small pilot study is to test the feasibility of combining a three-month intervention of working with a community health worker (CHW) to address social risk factors for patients prior to beginning a group weight…
- Trial name
- NCT06520657
- Testing
- Community Health Worker, Child weight management intervention, Standard of Care referral to resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Childhood Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Family Matters Intervention
The proposed study is a 12-month, individual randomized controlled trial (RCT). The main aim of the study is to decrease cardiovascular disease risk (BMI percentile, neck circumference) and improve child diet quality in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02669797
- Testing
- In-home Visits and Food Preparation Activities, Ecological Momentary Intervention, Feedback on Video-recorded Family Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Virta Intervention in CommuniTies in cOloRado (VICTOR-Pilot)
The VICTOR study plans to include rural communities served by Colorado Heart Healthy Solutions (CHHS) program and find out whether participants will accept a referral to a comprehensive virtual lifestyle intervention, Virta…
- Trial name
- VICTOR (NCT04807218)
- Testing
- Virta Health
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado Prevention Center
Hypertension
Mobilizing Community Hypertension Access Pilot
The Live Healthy Chicago (LHC) Community Pilot is a prospective, community-based study evaluating the feasibility, effectiveness, and economic impact of a pharmacist-led hypertension management program delivered in trusted…
- Trial name
- NCT07547345
- Testing
- Community-Based Multidisciplinary Hypertension Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pneumonia
Community Case Management of Chest Indrawing Pneumonia
This one-arm safety intervention study is aimed at increasing access to treatment of pneumonia by training CHWs, locally referred to as Community Oriented Resource Persons (CORPs), to manage chest indrawing pneumonia using oral…
- Trial name
- NCT02878031
- Testing
- Oral amoxicillin for CI pneumonia
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Malaria Consortium
Type2 Diabetes
Social Network Analysis to Identify Community Health Workers
The objective of this study is to recruit influential community members using Snowball Sampling Methods. Community members identified through social network analysis as influential and well-connected will be trained as community…
- Trial name
- NCT04210024
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls