Clinical trials: Peer Support and Chronic Disease
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Comprehensive Approach to Lifestyle Modification in Chronic Migraine
Migraine is a highly prevalent neurological disorder and one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, substantially affecting quality of life and individuals during their most productive years.
- Trial name
- CALM-Migraine (NCT07802860)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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
Critical Illness, Sepsis
Peer Support for Post Intensive Care Syndrome Self-Management
A prospective, 2-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled clinical feasibility trial design is planned. Forty CCI survivors will be randomized (1:1) to either the PS-PICS (peer support) intervention or usual care (control) group.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Shock, Septic, Shock
- Trial name
- PS-PICS (NCT03788096)
- Testing
- Peer Support with Motivational Interviewing, Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Peer Support and Chronic Disease, Obesity
Peer Support Dyads in Churches
The purpose of this study is to explore how working with a partner can influence participation in a church wellness program. There are many different types of church wellness programs.
- Conditions
- Peer Support and Chronic Disease, Obesity, Type II Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03463941
- Testing
- Peer Support Dyad Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Early Inflammatory Arthritis
Peer to Peer Mentoring For Individuals With Early Inflammatory Arthritis: An Effectiveness Study (Pilot RCT)- Peer Mentor Training
Peer support (including informational, emotional, appraisal support) has been shown to help persons with chronic conditions. The goal of this research is to examine the impact of early peer support on the health and quality of…
- Trial name
- P2P EIA RCT (NCT01347372)
- Testing
- Peer Mentor Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
COPD
Impact of a Peer Support Program Amongst COPD Patients and Their Caregivers
The study is to compare the effectiveness of two health communication and dissemination strategies that are designed to engage patients and family caregivers in successfully managing COPD in 'real-world' settings.
- Trial name
- NCT02891200
- Testing
- Peer support program, HCP support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Cerebral Palsy
Pilot Testing of a Co-adapted Group Programme for Parents/Carers of Children With Complex Neurodisability
The goal of this pilot feasibility study is to test a co-adapted community-based group programme ("Encompass") with parents/carers of children with complex neurodisability under 5 years of age in East London in the UK.
- Trial name
- ENCOMPASS (NCT06310681)
- Testing
- "Encompass" group programme
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- City, University of London
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Monitoring and Peer Support to Improve Treatment Adherence and Outcomes
The O2VERLAP study investigators would like to find out if individuals living with both COPD and OSA would benefit from an online, educational curriculum, coupled with access to peer support (i.e.
- Trial name
- O2VERLAP (NCT03446768)
- Testing
- Peer support, Online platform, Respiratory Therapist support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- COPD Foundation
Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Hemodialysis
The Effect of Peer Support on Disease Adaptation and Self-Care Ability in Individuals Diagnosed With Chronic Kidney Failure
This study was designed as an interventional, pretest-posttest controlled trial to examine the effects of peer interaction on disease adaptation and self-care ability in patients newly diagnosed with chronic kidney failure and…
- Trial name
- Peer support (NCT07125976)
- Testing
- peer support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- pınar dogan
Heart Failure, Mentorship
The iPeer2Peer Mentorship Program for Young Adults With Heart Disease
Young adults with heart failure, including those who have undergone a heart transplant, experience considerable psychosocial stressors associated with living with a chronic illness, including heightened levels of anxiety and…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Mentorship, Peer Support, Peer Support and Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07119216
- Testing
- Peer Mentorship
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Samantha Anthony
Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support
Effect of Peer-Supported Psychosocial Skills Training in Individuals With Chronic Mental Disorder
This study was designed to examine the effects of peer education-supported psychosocial skills training on stigma perceptions, social functionality and insight levels of chronic psychiatric patients followed up in a community…
- Conditions
- Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support, Psychosocial Skills Training, Functionality
- Trial name
- NCT05980832
- Testing
- Peer practitioner training - Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education, Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Piloting a Novel Peer Support Pain Self-Management Intervention (Project CONNECT)
The proposed study will test the feasibility and acceptability of an 8-week home-based reciprocal peer support pain self-management intervention (CONNECT) for women Veterans with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT04229134)
- Testing
- Project CONNECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Diseases
ODYSSEE-vCHAT Mental Health Program for Heart Failure and Kidney Disease Patients
INTRODUCTION Psychological distress and reduced quality of life are prevalent in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- ODYSSEEvCHAT (NCT05560737)
- Testing
- ODYSSEE-vCHAT
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Blood Cancers, Leukemia
A Manualised Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention For People With Hematological Cancers In Greece
This clinical trial aims to determine whether a manualised group intervention for people with blood cancers can help them experience positive psychological changes following their diagnosis, known as post-traumatic growth.
- Conditions
- Blood Cancers, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT07814170
- Testing
- A manualised post-traumatic growth intervention for people with hematological cancers
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mentorship
Optimizing Care Transitions in CHD
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with congenital heart disease (CHD) face psychosocial stresses as they transition to adult care. Parents of AYA with CHD also experience increased caregiver burden and psychosocial stresses.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mentorship, Transition of Care, Peer Support
- Trial name
- NCT07898384
- Testing
- Peer mentorship
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Chronic Kidney Diseases
ODYSSEE Kidney Health Trial
INTRODUCTION Severe CKD is defined as a risk of greater than 10% for progressing to RRT [home hemodialysis (HHD), home peritoneal dialysis (HPD), and transplantation] within 2 years.
- Trial name
- ODYSSEE-KH (NCT06274710)
- Testing
- ODYSSEE-KH
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Early Inflammatory Arthritis, Chronic Disease
Peer to Peer Mentoring: Facilitating Individuals With Early Inflammatory Arthritis to Manage Their Arthritis - Peer Mentor Training
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
- NCT01054963
- Testing
- peer mentor training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Multimorbidity
Telehealth-delivered Peer Support to Improve Quality of Life Among Veterans With Multimorbidity
The VetASSIST study is a randomized clinical trial testing whether receiving virtual health coaching from Veteran peers improves the physical and mental health-related quality of life of Veterans with multiple chronic health…
- Trial name
- VetASSIST (NCT05560451)
- Testing
- Peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease
House Calls and Peer Mentorship
Live donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) offers the most optimal survival and quality of life benefit for those with late-stage chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- HC+PM (NCT03354910)
- Testing
- House Call, Peer Mentorship
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center