Clinical trials: Peer Support
Women's Health
South Asian Women Together in a Health Initiative: A Pilot RCT
The overall goal of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability and potential effects of a culturally tailored 12-week peer-based physical activity intervention compared with a control group, among young…
- Trial name
- SATHI (NCT03667976)
- Testing
- SATHI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Anxiety, Sleep Disturbance
Effects of Peer Support and Progressive Relaxation Exercises on Sleep Quality and Anxiety
The effect of peer support and progressive relaxation exercise programs on midwifery students' sleep and anxiety levels in the COVID-19 pandemic was investigated in the present research.
- Trial name
- NCT05570773
- Testing
- peer support program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Hematological Disorder
Intervention to Address Psychosocial Needs Among Socially Disadvantaged Older Adults With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to convene a group of diverse North Carolina-based community representatives (patients, caregivers, leaders of faith-based organizations, social workers, and patient navigators) to inform the…
- Trial name
- NCT05828654
- Testing
- Focus Group Discussions and Semi-structured Interviews, Training community lay navigators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
CommuniT1D: A Customized Virtual Peer Support Program For People Living With Type 1 Diabetes In Canada
When you live with type 1 diabetes (T1D), it is easy to feel alone. Managing your own T1D or your child's T1D takes constant effort that is invisible to most people.
- Trial name
- NCT07317986
- Testing
- Peer support meetings
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Adolescent Development, Peer Group
Implementing Digital Peer Support Training for Adolescent Mental Health
Using a hybrid type III trial with a cluster randomized design, the digital peer support training for adolescent mental health protocol aims to implement a multidisciplinary program, which translates theoretical and empirical…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Development, Peer Group, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05199675
- Testing
- Digital Peer Support Training Program
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The N.1 Institute for Health (N.1)
Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma
Family Caregiver Ambassador Support for Family Caregivers of Patients With Hematological Disease
Background: Family caregivers are of great importance to patients undergoing treatment for cancer, but at the same time, caregivers themselves are in great risk of distress and high symptom burden which affects their quality of…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04039100
- Testing
- Family Caregiver Ambassador Support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Early Inflammatory Arthritis, Chronic Disease
Peer to Peer Mentoring: Facilitating Individuals With Early Inflammatory Arthritis to Manage Their Arthritis: Peer Mentoring Program
Inflammatory arthritis (IA) is a major cause of long-term disability. Peer support may be a solution to the common problem of delayed treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01054131
- Testing
- peer support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
HIV, Mental Health
Engaging Seronegative Youth to Optimize HIV Prevention Continuum
The focus of this study (Engaging Seronegative Youth to Optimize HIV Prevention Continuum) - will be to stop HIV-related risk acts and to encourage youth at high risk for HIV to adopt antiretroviral medications as treatment and…
- Conditions
- HIV, Mental Health, Substance Use, STI
- Trial name
- NCT03134833
- Testing
- Automated Messaging & Monitoring, Peer Support, Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Social Isolation, Loneliness
Intergenerational Program for Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Discharged From the Emergency Department
Social isolation and loneliness worsens older adults' risk of dementia, quality of life, and death as much as smoking. Older adults are more likely to use emergency services and are also more likely to experience social isolation…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Loneliness, Geriatric
- Trial name
- SIL (NCT05998343)
- Testing
- Intergenerational HOW R U?, Same-Generation Peer Support HOW R U?
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Group Meetings
Feasibility of Therapy Integrating Peer-sharing, Technology, Aerobic and Resistance Training (TIPSTART)
The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial with first-generation college students with symptoms of mental illness is to test the preliminary feasibility and efficacy of TIPSTART, a multi-faceted, mental health and…
- Trial name
- TIPSTART (NCT04813198)
- Testing
- TIPSTART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Secondary Traumatic Stress
Trauma-Informed Education and Self-Care for Social Work Students During Field Practicum
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured Trauma-Informed Education and Self-Care Intervention in reducing secondary traumatic stress among undergraduate social work students completing their field practicum.
- Trial name
- TIESC (NCT07843914)
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Education and Self-Care Psychoeducational Workshop, Self-Help and Peer-Sharing Group Sessions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Cancer
Motivational Interviewing for Physical Activity
The goal of this behavioral research study is to learn why some African American (AA) women choose not to exercise often and to learn if teaching African American women how to support the exercise habits of a partner will…
- Trial name
- NCT01008787
- Testing
- Training, Questionnaire, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Health Education and Social Support Among Blacks With OSA
The primary purpose of this study is to ascertain the effectiveness of tailored, peer based sleep health education and social support in increasing adherence rates to recommended Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) evaluation and…
- Trial name
- NCT02628977
- Testing
- Peer Based Sleep Health Education and Social Support, Attention Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Peer Group Guidance, Academic Achievements
The Effect of Peer Mentoring Model Supported by Mobile Application
This study investigates the effects of a peer-guided model supported by a mobile application on nursing students' educational processes.
- Conditions
- Peer Group Guidance, Academic Achievements, Nursing, Mobile Applications
- Trial name
- NCT06792032
- Testing
- peer mentoring with mobile application
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent
Obesity-Related Malignant Neoplasm
Parent and Family Oriented Support Interventions for the Facilitation of Weight Loss in African American Families
This study tests the effectiveness of parent and family oriented support interventions that are designed to help with weight loss among African American families.
- Trial name
- NCT04644224
- Testing
- Educational Activity, Educational Intervention, Informational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hepatitis C, Infectious Disease
HepCare: The Effectiveness of Community Based Interventions With Peer Support to Improve Case Detection, Carry Out Pre-treatment Assessments and Assist Underserved Populations Through HCV Treatment
Hepatitis C infection is a major cause of chronic liver disease and death with approximately 3% of the world's population is infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV).
- Trial name
- NCT03524794
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Breast Cancer
Community Volunteers Promoting Physical Activity Among Cancer Survivors
Physical activity programs, when offered in research settings, have been shown to improve quality of life and reduce fatigue among breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- MFT2 (NCT00948701)
- Testing
- Moving Forward Together 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Breast Feeding, Infant, Premature
Breastfeeding Preterm Infants - The Efficacy of Internet-based Peer Support
This study examines if the internet-based peer support has an effect on the breastfeeding attitude or the duration of breastfeeding in preterm infants and their mothers compared with mothers with routine care.
- Trial name
- NCT02580786
- Testing
- Breastfeeding peer support
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Supporting Trans Affirmation, Relationships, and Sex, Phase 3
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate and test a newly developed gender-affirming intervention that addresses the dual and interconnected risks of HIV and intimate partner victimization (IPV) among transgender women…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06001307)
- Testing
- Program STARS (Supporting Trans Affirmation, relationships, and Sex), Relaxation and Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Autism
The Effectiveness of Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) Program
The number of autistic adults reached 5.4 million in the United States in 2017 and is projected to continue to rise, but evidence-based practices to optimize their health and well-being are limited and poor outcomes are common.
- Trial name
- CAPS (NCT05702658)
- Testing
- CAPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University