Clinical trials: Community Health Workers
Comparison Group, Multiple Family Groups by Parent Peers
SMART Africa (Strengthening Mental Health Research and Training)
The objective of this research study is to examine the implementation of and outcomes associated with an evidence-based practice (EBP), specifically Multiple Family Group (MFG) targeting youth disruptive behavior challenges and…
- Conditions
- Comparison Group, Multiple Family Groups by Parent Peers, Multiple Family Groups by Community Health Workers
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT03081195)
- Testing
- MFG
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Ghana and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 3,117 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Clinic to Community Connections - Broader Distribution
This study addresses education needs in gestational diabetes care and followup at the staff and patient levels. In the initial phase, nurses and community health workers will complete specific training modules on gestational…
- Trial name
- NCT04474795
- Testing
- Staff -Educational training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diabetes, Hypertension
Activate Tennessee: A CHW-Supported Program for Patient Activation
The research project will involve community health workers (CHWs) that will help participants to better understand their medical conditions and to responsibly manage their medical needs.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardio Vascular Disease, Infectious Diseases Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT07279415
- Testing
- Intervention, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Meharry Medical College
Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Connecting Healthy Women: Examining the Effect of an Intervention From the Effect of Being Reachable
The investigators propose to test a community-developed and targeted intervention that employs community health workers (CHWs) as aides to newly Medicaid-insured women.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02157168
- Testing
- Community health worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
HIV/AIDS
Community Health Worker And MHealth to ImProve Viral Suppression
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of the CHAMPS intervention for people living with HIV (PLWH) in a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT04562649)
- Testing
- Wise App with medication adherence reminders, CHW Sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression
Improving Perinatal Mental Health Through a Collaborative, Community Health Worker and Social Worker Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an intervention can improve mental health outcomes among pregnant and postpartum Latinas.
- Trial name
- NCT07880457
- Testing
- Patient Navigation (PN), Problem Solving Therapy (PST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- American University
Contraception
A Study Comparing Implant Provision by Community Health Extension Workers With Nurses and Midwives in Nigeria
This proposed study, to be run by Marie Stopes International Organisation Nigeria (MSION) will investigate whether Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in Nigeria can insert and remove contraceptive implants to the same…
- Trial name
- NCT03088722
- Testing
- Training CHEWs to provide contraceptive implants
- Volunteers
- 7,903 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marie Stopes International
Maternal Health
RESTORE - Phase II
The study will apply the principles of Community Based Participatory Research to evaluate implementation strategies, designed to assist in the delivery of an evidence-based lifestyle counseling intervention for pregnant…
- Trial name
- NCT06349070
- Testing
- Low Touch - Text Messaging Implementation Strategy, High Touch - Community Health Worker (CHW) Implementation Strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder
Community Health Worker Training to Reduce Depression and Substance Use Stigma in TB/HIV Care in South Africa
Poor engagement in care contributes to HIV- and TB-related morbidity and mortality in South Africa (SA). Community health workers (CHWs) are frontline lay health workers who work to re-engage patients who are lost to follow-up…
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder, Social Stigma, Depression
- Trial name
- Siyakhana (NCT05282173)
- Testing
- Siyakhana CHW Training
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Health Behaviors, Functional Decline
Training Community Members to be Coaches to Deliver the HealthyLifetime Program
The goal of this randomized controlled study is to learn if, in addition to nurses, community members can be trained as health coaches to deliver the HealthyLifetime (HL) program to people without complex chronic health…
- Conditions
- Health Behaviors, Functional Decline, Chronic Disease, Risk Factors
- Trial name
- NCT06616246
- Testing
- HealthyLifetime
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mental Health, Community Health Workers
Khanya Ekhaya: A Home-Based Intervention
Mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and harmful alcohol use are prevalent among people with chronic diseases, including HIV, and contribute to poor engagement in care.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Community Health Workers, Training, Global Health
- Trial name
- NCT06985641
- Testing
- Khanya-Ekhaya
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Maternal-Child Health Services, Health Service Utilization
Integrated Community Based Health Systems Strengthening Preliminary Study in Kozah Togo
This preliminary study aims to inform the design and delivery of the integrated facility and community-based health systems strengthening (ICBHSS) model in four Kozah District health facilities over a period of 48 months.
- Trial name
- ICBHSS-Kozah (NCT03773913)
- Testing
- ICBHSS model
- Where
- Togo
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrate Health