Clinical trials: Low-income Population
Diabetes
Identification and Characterization of Diabetes in Low-resource Populations
The true burden of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is unknown as most of the countries do not have good quality data. As such, the overall estimate of diabetes prevalence is largely based on modelled estimates, which may not…
- Trial name
- DOP (NCT05487079)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 11,700 people
- Sponsor
- MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Infant Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure
Reducing Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Infants' Homes
This study is about reducing the risks of smoke-related infant health problems. Research has shown that infants exposed to secondary smoke have higher risks of delayed lung development, respiratory illnesses, wheeze, cough…
- Trial name
- NCT00670280
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing intervention, Usual Care, Usual Care - Reduced Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A Healthy Volunteer Study With Inhaled GSK573719 and Placebo
This study is to look at a new formulation of GSK573719 to see if it is safe and tolerated in healthy volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT00803673
- Testing
- 100mcg, 500mcg, 1000mcg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Coronary Artery Disease, Clopidogrel, Poor Metabolism of
PTRG-DES Consortium
The PTRG-DES consortium is a coalition composed of multi-center, real-world registries including CAD patients treated with DES in South Korea.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Clopidogrel, Poor Metabolism of, Platelet Dysfunction, Stent Thrombosis
- Trial name
- PTRG (NCT04734028)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel Tablets
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 13,160 people
- Sponsor
- Gyeongsang National University Hospital
Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation
Stay Healthy In Nature Everyday: Family Nature Outings in a Low Income Population
The SHINE study is a randomized controlled study of the effect of a park-based family support group on multiple outcomes (including stress and physical activity) in a low income population.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Social Isolation, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT02623855)
- Testing
- Family outings, Park prescription, Pedometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Effectiveness of Early Intervention in an Underserved Population
The purpose of this study is to test the applicability of a caregiver-implemented autism intervention protocol to a deliberately recruited low-income, underserved population.
- Trial name
- ESI-CO (NCT01250938)
- Testing
- ESI - Community Outreach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Depression
Low-Income Group Psilocybin Assisted Therapy for Depression
Due to psilocybin-assisted therapy's success in previous research, growing cultural awareness and use of psilocybin and other psychedelics, the Oregon Psilocybin Services Act passed by ballot measure in 2020 and began offering…
- Trial name
- LIGPATD (NCT06372197)
- Testing
- Psilocybin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Hicks
Health Literacy, Nutrition, Healthy
Addressing Food Insecurity: Plant-Based Food Prescription Program
Reduce food insecurity by improving plant-based health food consumption, access, health and nutrition literacy and the health of the food-insecure families we serve.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- NCT06614920
- Testing
- Plant-Based Food Provision (with or without food prescription), Plant-Based Nutrition Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Chronic Conditions
Evaluating Covered California's Grocery Support Program
This is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Covered California's Grocery Support Program. This pragmatic RCT will test the efficacy of providing a monthly food card benefit for adults with food insecurity, a chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Chronic Conditions, Food Insecurity, Low-Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT07215897
- Testing
- Grocery Support Monthly Program, Grocery Support One-Time Payment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,975 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depression
LTP Plus Dads-Partner Inclusive Intervention for Depressed Fathers in Pakistan
The aim of this study is to support and equip fathers and mothers with cognitive behavioral tools and knowledge about child development to be effective in their role as co-parent and partner, leading to improvement in paternal…
- Trial name
- LTP+Dads (NCT05036720)
- Testing
- LTP+Dads, LTP+ Optional mother component
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,884 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning
CKD, ESRD
Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease Burden in an Underserved Population
To evaluate a scalable population health strategy to 1) screen, 2) identify, and 3) intervene with individuals at high risk of CKD progression to ESRD that could be implemented in other high risk communities and health care…
- Trial name
- NCT03832166
- Testing
- Fruits and Vegetables, Cooking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Detecting and Treating High Blood Pressure in Aboriginal Population and Low and Middle Income Countries
Heart disease and stroke are the number one killers world-wide. When someone has hypertension, the constantly elevated blood pressure damages their blood vessels and the organs that they supply blood to.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- DREAM-GLOBAL (NCT02111226)
- Testing
- SMS text messaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Depression
MOMCare: Culturally Relevant Treatment Services for Perinatal Depression
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally relevant, multi-component intervention for antenatal depression. The intervention includes an engagement session, and the woman's choice of brief interpersonal…
- Trial name
- MOMCare (NCT01045655)
- Testing
- MOMCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sarcopenia, Physical Exercise
Physical Exercise, Nutrition Supplement and Frailty of Older Population
This study is aimed to explore the effect of physical exercise and nutrition supplement on improving frailty, depressive symptoms, and quality of life in community-dwelling older population.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Physical Exercise, Nutrition Poor, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT04777279
- Testing
- individual physical exercise group, individual Branched-Chain Amino Acids supplements group, combination of physical exercise and nutrition supplements group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Evaluation of a Rapid Point-of-Care Serological Triage Test for Active TB
The performance of a new triage test for active tuberculosis (TB), SeroSelectTB, will be qualified in multi-centre randomised controlled trials at health-posts in South Africa, Tanzania and Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- SeroSelectTB (NCT04752592)
- Testing
- SeroSelectTB rapid TB test
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 9,097 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Obesity
Multi-level Communications and Access Strategies to Improve the Food Environment
The overarching goal of B'More Healthy Retail Rewards (BHRR) is to develop, implement, and evaluate a pilot multi-level communications and pricing intervention to improve access to and consumption of healthy foods in low-income…
- Trial name
- BHRR (NCT02279849)
- Testing
- Communications, Pricing, Combined (Communications & Pricing)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Covid19
#SafeHandsSafeHearts: An eHealth Intervention for COVID-19 Prevention and Support
This project seeks to test the efficacy of a brief eHealth intervention in an international randomized controlled trial (RCT) to increase COVID-19 knowledge and protective behaviors, and reduce psychological distress among LGBT…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04870723)
- Testing
- eHealth for Covid-19 prevention and support
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 853 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
COVID-19, Influenza
COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Amongst Underserved Populations in East London
This is a randomised controlled pilot study evaluating and assessing the feasibility of a co-designed PET. The PET was co-designed in the qualitative work packages with members of the community as well as healthcare professionals…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Influenza, Vaccination Refusal
- Trial name
- COVER-ME (NCT05866237)
- Testing
- Patient Engagement tool
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,903 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Low-income Population
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Purchasing Behavior
Primary objective is to determine the impact of messages related to conventionally grown and organically grown produce on purchasing behaviors in low-income individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT01853514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology