Clinical trials: Global Health
Malaria Diagnosis
Vanderbilt-Zambia Innovations in Global Health Technologies
Investigators will evaluate approaches using magnetic bead capture, isolation, and surface tension valve transfer of biomarkers to process capillary blood in order to improve the sensitivity of already approved Rapid Diagnostic…
- Trial name
- VZNIGHT (NCT02700269)
- Testing
- mBEADS
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macha Research Trust, Zambia
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Digital Interventions As an Add-on Tool in Generalized Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Background: Over the last several years, there has been an increase in the popularity and availability of mobile digital technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT05375851
- Testing
- Digital Interventions, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Zinc Deficiency, Mother and Child Malnutrition
Multi-Omic Profiling of a Zinc-Biofortified Maize Intervention in Guatemalan Mothers and Children
A trial evaluating the systemic and ecological impact of zinc-biofortified maize consumption on cellular zinc status, inflammatory biomarkers, and gut microbiota composition in a cohort of Guatemalan mothers and children.
- Trial name
- NCT07585318
- Testing
- F3 Biofortified Maize, Conventional Maize
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
Anxiety Disorder (Panic Disorder or GAD), Anxiety Symptoms
Anxiety is One of the Most Frequent Disorders During the Perinatal Stage Which is Associated with Adverse Health Effects for Women and Their Babies. This Study Will Be to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Telematic Cognitive-behavioral Preventive Intervention to Manage Anxiety During Pregnancy.
Anxiety is one of the most frequent disorders during the perinatal stage which is associated with adverse health effects for women and their babies. In spite of this, preventive interventions during this stage are scarce.
- Trial name
- NCT06609291
- Testing
- Telematic Prenatal Psychological Intervention for Preventing Anxious Symptomatology
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Santiago de Compostela
Gender-Based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
GBV Response Training for Health Assistant Students in Nepal
This study evaluated a six-day Gender-Based Violence (GBV) response training for PCL General Medicine (Health Assistant) students in Nepal.
- Conditions
- Gender-Based Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Health Professions Education
- Trial name
- GBV-HA-RT (NCT07851883)
- Testing
- Six-Day GBV Response Training (WHO LIVES-based)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axon Infotech Research Academy Pvt. Ltd.
Constipation
The Effect of Milk Powder With Fiber and Probiotics on Digestive Habits and General Health Well-being of Selected Filipino Mothers.
In-Shape Nutritional Milk Powder is a nutritional milk powder containing fibers, probiotics and other nutrients. This study will focus on the effects of fiber and probiotics on digestive health and health well being in selected…
- Trial name
- NCT01862341
- Testing
- ANMUM In-Shape Nutritional Milk Powder for Active Mothers
- Where
- 4 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Fonterra Research Centre
Vegan Diet, Pregnancy
Influencing a Vegan Diet and the Intake of Dietary Supplements During Pregnancy and Childhood
The main goals of the exploratory, cross-sectional survey among vegans are to reveal influencing factors, sources of information gathering, reasons for choosing certain dietary supplements of pregnant vegans and parents…
- Conditions
- Vegan Diet, Pregnancy, Dietary Supplements, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06669819
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfgang Huber-Schneider
Quality of Life, Life Style
Preventive Health Consultations With Young Adults With Multiple Problems
A new working method, i.e. a questionnaire completed at home followed by a patient-centred preventive health consultation with follow-up, can be used by all general practitioners (GPs) as a preventive offer to their patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01231256
- Testing
- Preventive health consultation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Type 2 Diabetes
A Practice-nurse Addressed Intervention to Improve Type 2 Diabetes Care
A huge challenge in type 2-diabetes care is how to motivate patients towards health behaviour changes. In Denmark, the tendency is that nurses in general practice provide a large part of type 2 diabetes care.
- Trial name
- NCT01187069
- Testing
- Training course for practice nurses in autonomy support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Dental Phobia, Disabilities Multiple
Evaluation of Implant Therapies Performed Under General Anesthesia in Patients With Specific Dental Needs
Implant placement is the solution of choice for replacing missing teeth in a fixed way. However, dental practitioners and surgeons are reluctant to place implants in the population of patients with special needs.
- Conditions
- Dental Phobia, Disabilities Multiple, Complex Medical Health Condition
- Trial name
- NCT05153538
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Prenatal Care
Group Antenatal Care: The Power of Peers for Increasing Skilled Birth Attendance in Achham, Nepal
In rural Nepal, the major drivers of underutilization of skilled birth attendance are poverty, poor social support and inadequate birth planning.
- Trial name
- NCT02330887
- Testing
- Group Antenatal Care, Individual Antenatal Care
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Possible
Healthy
Use of a Functional Neuroimaging Battery for the Evaluation of a Meditation Retreat
Over 2 decades scientists have been studying the effect on brain function from meditation practices. The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of a meditation retreat program on serotonin and dopamine transporter binding…
- Trial name
- FETZER (NCT02443766)
- Testing
- Meditation Retreat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cognitive Ability, General, Psychiatric and/or Mood Disorders
The Bucharest Early Intervention Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the long term effects of early intervention (placement into foster care) on physical, cognitive, social and brain development and psychiatric symptomatology in previously…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Ability, General, Psychiatric and/or Mood Disorders, Brain Function, Social Cognition
- Trial name
- BEIP (NCT00747396)
- Testing
- Foster Care Placement
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Alexander Nelson III
Hysteroscopy, Patient Satisfaction
Patient Satisfaction and Postoperative Pain After Diagnostic Hysteroscopy: Spinal Versus General Anesthesia
Background: Diagnostic hysteroscopy is a common ambulatory gynecological procedure that may be associated with perioperative discomfort and postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Hysteroscopy, Patient Satisfaction, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07358624
- Testing
- Group GA: post operative pain scores and patient satisfaction evaluations
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Charles Nicolle
Appendicitis
Geographic Influences on Appendicectomy Outcomes
Introduction Appendicitis is a common condition which represents a significant resource burden for the Scottish National Health Service (NHS).
- Trial name
- NCT02017951
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Age 65 and Older, Polypharmacy
Effect of Longitudinal Care in Primary Health Care: An Analysis From the Patient's Perspective
Objective To explore and describe the opinions of Primary Health Care chronically ill users regarding being cared for over time by the same reference professional.
- Conditions
- Age 65 and Older, Polypharmacy, Cronic Lung Disease, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- CUALIPRIM (NCT07320053)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- IBS Granada
Perinatal Depression, COVID19
Global Mental Health of Urban Mothers
Mental health disorders are common during pregnancy and the postnatal period, and can have serious adverse effects on the well-being of woman and child.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Depression, COVID19, Anxiety, PTSD
- Trial name
- MUM (NCT04363177)
- Testing
- Web-based psychosocial peer-to-peer support
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Endometriosis, Infertility
Global Study of Women's Health
Endometriosis, a condition in which the lining of the uterus grows on nearby tissues, is a common condition that affects women of reproductive age worldwide. The diagnosis of endometriosis is usually made at surgery.
- Conditions
- Endometriosis, Infertility, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Tubal Ligation
- Trial name
- NCT00849173
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Point-of-Care Testing
Point Of Care Testing In Danish General Practice
The aim of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of electronic reminder letters versus postal reminder letters on general practices adherence to clinical quality guidelines regarding Point Of Care Testing (POCT).
- Trial name
- POCIP (NCT01152151)
- Testing
- Postal reminder letters, Electronic reminder letters, Reminder letters
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Chronic Stress, Wellness
EFFECT OF HAMMAM EXPERIENCE ON GENERAL HEALTH AND PERCEIVED WELL-BEING
The main objective of this study is to analyze the effect of a Hammam experience, a massage experience and a placebo in a healthy general population on their general health and perception of well-being, assessed with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Stress, Wellness, General Health
- Trial name
- NCT06788041
- Testing
- Hamman experience, Massage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada