Clinical trials: Implementation Science, open to volunteers
PTSD, Depression
Local Participatory Systems Dynamics to Increase Reach of Evidence Based Addiction and Mental Health Care
The most common reasons Veterans seek VA addiction and mental health care is for help with opioid and alcohol misuse, depression and PTSD.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04356274
- Testing
- Participatory System Dynamics (PSD), Audit and Feedback (AF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity
Implementing Modified Practices to Leverage Evidence for Movement, Engagement, and Nutrition Topics in Early Childcare and Education
The goal of this cluster-randomized, controlled trial is to learn if a professional development program for childcare educators, called the Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative, can help improve the nutritional quality of…
- Conditions
- Dietary Intakes, Physical Activity, Child Care, Early Education
- Trial name
- IMPLEMENT (NCT07874295)
- Testing
- Boston Healthy Child Care Initiative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
PreDiabetes
Small Steps for Big Changes - Healthy Cities Implementation Science
Small Steps for Big Changes (SSBC) is a diet and exercise counselling program that significantly reduces the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- HCIS (NCT06440395)
- Testing
- Behavioural: Small Steps for Big Changes Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Smoking, Smoking Behaviors
Take A Break - Rural
The study team proposes a multi-level trial to test 1) novel implementation programs in rural counties designed to increase access to 2) recent advances in tobacco control services for people who are not-yet-ready-to-quit…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Behaviors, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- TABR (NCT05790486)
- Testing
- Take a Break plus Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Sampling, The Comparison, Community Paramedicine Standard Plus Enhanced Implementation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Digital Nudges to Improve Heart Health Actions After Community Screening in Malaysia (NADI-MyHeartRisk)
This is a pragmatic, risk-stratified, individually randomized controlled trial testing whether personalised WhatsApp-based digital behavioural nudges can improve completion of cardiovascular preventive actions after community…
- Trial name
- NADI-MHR (NCT07879144)
- Testing
- Personalised Digital Behavioural Nudges (NADI-MyHeartRisk Enhanced Pathway)
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 6,588 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiovascular Advancement and Research Excellence Institute
Autism, Challenging Behavior
Testing a Measurement Feedback App to Improve Data Quality, Supervision & Outcomes in Behavioral Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a smartphone-based data collection and feedback application ("Footsteps") improves the quality of behavioral data collected by one-to-one aides and leads to better youth mental…
- Conditions
- Autism, Challenging Behavior, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Trial name
- Footsteps (NCT07042347)
- Testing
- Behavioral economics strategies, Electronic platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hospital Associated Disability, Immobility
Targeting Muscle Strength Loss Due to Hospitalization in Older Adults by Blood-flow Restriction Combined With an Electromyography-driven Serious Game.
This study investigates a new training method designed to help older adults preserve their muscle strength during hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Hospital Associated Disability, Immobility, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- GHOSTLY+ (NCT07294131)
- Testing
- Gamified isometric strength training with blood flow restriction, Standard Physiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Child Abuse, Decision Making
K-ORCA: Testing a Decision Support Tool and Group Process for Selecting Interventions
This proposal responds to NIMH Objective 4.2.c to develop "decision-support tools and technologies that increase the effectiveness and continuous improvement of mental health interventions" by leveraging the Family First…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Decision Making, Child Welfare, Decision Making, Shared
- Trial name
- K-ORCA (NCT06375551)
- Testing
- Optimizing Responses with Collaborative Assessments-Automated (ORCA-A), Optimizing Responses with Collaborative Assessments-Live (ORCA-L)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Prostate Cancer, Risk Assessment
PROstate Cancer Risk Calculator for ACTionable Clinical Decision-making in Nigeria
This study is a pilot trial that builds on findings from the validation of prostate cancer risk calculators in Nigerian men. The goal of the overall study is to improve the early detection of prostate cancer in a high-risk…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Risk Assessment, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Predictive Value of Tests
- Trial name
- PROACT (NCT07733440)
- Testing
- (a) Training and (b) Supported risk assessment
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmadu Bello University
Perineal Trauma
Ward-Level Implementation and Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study of ASISU Under Routine Clinical Practice
This is a single-center, prospective, non-randomized post-market clinical follow-up study evaluating the implementation and clinical performance of ASISU during routine vaginal childbirth.
- Trial name
- ASISU-PMCF (NCT07844005)
- Testing
- Perineal protection device
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- oasicare ApS
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Basal Cell Carcinoma Chemoprevention Trial
This is an intent-to-treat, parallel design, multicenter randomized trial and the primary intervention is a double-blind comparison of imiquimod (IMQ) vs.
- Trial name
- B3C (NCT05212246)
- Testing
- 5% Imiquimod cream
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Inappropriate Prescribing, Implementation Science
Reduction of Low-value Prescribing Through Audit and Feedback
The objective is to estimate the effect attributable to a primary care pharmacist-led audit and feedback (AF) strategy compared to the currently used AF strategy as a management tool to evaluate healthcare performance focusing on…
- Conditions
- Inappropriate Prescribing, Implementation Science, Behavioral Sciences
- Trial name
- AFFAP (NCT07336550)
- Testing
- Usual AF, Facilitated AF
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Colorectal Carcinoma
Implementation of a ColoRectal Cancer Screening Tool in US Primary Care Practices - Usual Quality Improvement (10 Clinics) vs Normalization Process Theory-Participatory Learning in Action (10 Clinics)
Although implementation intentions (I2)-based tools enhance colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake, prior studies have not tested their implementation into routine primary care delivery.
- Trial name
- (PB-iCRC) (NCT06682650)
- Testing
- NPT-PLA, Usual Quality Improvement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Hiv
Five Point Initiative: A Bundled Implementation Strategy to Address the HIV Epidemic in Black Communities
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the FPI bundled implementation strategy in increasing HIV testing, Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) linkage (e.g., prescription) and knowledge, and condom use/access.
- Trial name
- FPI (NCT06062342)
- Testing
- FPI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia
CommunityRx-Dementia + Peer Navigation (CRxDpeer)
The CRxDpeer intervention, delivered by a trained peer navigator, in practice called a "peer mentor", includes three evidence-based components: (a) focused education about common social (e.g., food and housing insecurity) and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia, Caregiver, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CRxDpeer (NCT07346183)
- Testing
- CommunityRx-Dpeer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Malaria
Integrating the Guardian Spatial Emanator Within AVENIR II
This study will evaluate the implementation of integrating Guardian spatial emanators into the existing AVENIR II azithromycin mass drug administration program in Niger.
- Trial name
- GUARD-AV (NCT07712263)
- Testing
- Spatial Emanator
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Behavior, Adolescence
THRIVE-Belize: A School-Based Life-Skills Program to Support Teen Health in Toledo District, Belize (Feasibility)
THRIVE-Belize is a school-based program being developed to support the health and well-being of adolescents in the Toledo District of southern Belize.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Adolescence, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- THRIVE-Belize (NCT07687199)
- Where
- Belize
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Hypertension
Implementation of a Beauty Salon-Based Strategy for Blood Pressure Management Among Women
CROWN is a two-arm, cluster-randomized pilot trial testing the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a salon-based cardiovascular intervention - training stylists as Heart Health Stylists to conduct in-salon blood pressure…
- Trial name
- CROWN (NCT07042386)
- Testing
- CROWN Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hepatitis B, HIV
Integrating Hepatitis B Elimination Into the HIV Program in Zambia
The goal of this study is to develop an integrated HBV-HIV service care model in Zambia by working with people living with HBV, healthcare workers, policy makers and other key stakeholders to co-design an intervention.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, HIV, Implementation Science
- Trial name
- INTEGRATE B (NCT07875218)
- Testing
- Integrated HBV/HIV Service Delivery Model
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking
Parent-Focused Alcohol Prevention Program for Hispanic Families in Faith-Based Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether Guiando Buenas Decisiones, a parent-focused alcohol prevention program, can help prevent or delay alcohol initiation and use among Hispanic immigrant adolescents ages 12 to…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Underage Drinking, Parenting Intervention, Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07869550
- Testing
- Guiando Buenas Decisiones (GBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin