Clinical trials: Prisoners
Opioid-use Disorder
Treatment Navigation for Opioid Use Disorder
The investigators will conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) study of 100 people with a history of opioid use disorder releasing to WA Department of Corrections (DOC) community corrections supervision in King County.
- Trial name
- NCT03398265
- Testing
- Treatment Navigation (Intervention), Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Prevention of Tuberculosis in Prisons
The purpose of this study is to determine if the isoniazid is effective in the prevention of tuberculosis in a prison population, exposed to the high endemicity of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03028129
- Testing
- Isoniazid 900 milligrams
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Mato Grosso
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer in UK Prisons: A Retrospective Data Analysis
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men in the United Kingdom (UK) and is the most common cancer in UK prisons. Early diagnosis is vital because treatment is more effective when the disease is detected at an early…
- Trial name
- PRISON-UK (NCT07870707)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9,007 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Smoking Cessation
Effects of a Smoking Cessation Program for Prison Inmates
According to WHO database, an average of 540 million people worldwide dies from smoking related diseases every year. The use of tobacco products may reduce the average life expectancy of about 15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01417793
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
DMFT Index, ICDAS Score, Dental Plaque Index, Communication, Prevention, Dentist, Orthodontist
Assessment of Oral Health in Minors Incarcerated at Fleury Merogis: Retrospective Observational Study
The goal of this study is to assess the oral health of males juveniles incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis over a given period. The goal is also to understand the needs of these patients and improve their care in prison while raising…
- Trial name
- DENTMIN (NCT06905067)
- Testing
- questionnaire and dental clinical examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Insomnia
Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on for Insomnia and Mental Health of Prisoners
Insomnia is highly prevalent in prisoners and is a risk factor for poor mental well-being, depression, suicidality and aggression, all common concerns in this vulnerable population.
- Trial name
- NCT04134949
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences
Heroin Addiction
Buprenorphine for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the effectiveness of buprenorphine treatment provided to previously-addicted inmates(N=320; 160 males, 160 females) initiated in prison and continued in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT00574067
- Testing
- Buprenorphine +OTP, Buprenorphine +CHC, Counseling +OTP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Resilience
Mind-Body Medicine Training for Incarcerated Men and Women
The goal of this study is to learn about how effective a Mind-Body Medicine Training Program is for prisoners. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does the training program increase resilience? 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05622799
- Testing
- Mind-Body Medicine Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
Music Therapy, Spirituality
Spiritual Music Therapy for Individuals on Probation
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of spiritual music therapy application on the state and trait anxiety, self-esteem and depression levels of individuals on probation and to evaluate the effectiveness of…
- Conditions
- Music Therapy, Spirituality, Prisoners
- Trial name
- NCT07002957
- Testing
- Spiritual Music Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Efficacy and Effectiveness of Methylphenidate in Swedish Male Prison Inmates With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of methylphenidate in treatment of ADHD in Swedish adult male prison inmates diagnosed with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00482313
- Testing
- PR OROS Methylphenidate
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatry Karolinska
Mental Wellbeing, Depression, Anxiety
Effects of Vitamin D on the Behaviours, Mental, and Physical Health of Prisoners
This study aims to understand how vitamin D (VD) affects human health. Typically, prisoners are low on vitamin D, as it is difficult to receive through diet, and is mostly obtained via exposure to the sun.
- Conditions
- Mental Wellbeing, Depression, Anxiety, Bone Density, Low, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05724316
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Alcohol Dependence, Problem Drinking
Alcohol Pharmacotherapy for HIV+ Prisoners
This is a randomized controlled trial of injectable intramuscular naltrexone (XR-NTX) versus intramuscular placebo among HIV-infected prisoners meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Problem Drinking, Hazardous Drinking, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT01077310)
- Testing
- Vivitrol- Intramuscular naltrexone (depot-formulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Aging Problems
E-training of Inmate Peer Caregivers for Enhancing Geriatric and End-of-life Care in Prisons
The mission of corrections is to provide care, custody, and control for incarcerated individuals. United State prisons are required by constitutional law to provide adequate care for growing numbers of older inmates who will…
- Trial name
- P2P (NCT03323008)
- Testing
- Prototype
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
HIV
Exploring the Feasibility of a Peer-Driven Intervention to Improve HIV Prevention Among Prisoners Who Inject Drugs
The purpose of this study is to develop, conduct, and assess the feasibility of a) a pilot peer-driven intervention (PDI) to reduce HIV risk and increase the uptake of primary HIV prevention services (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT05786027
- Testing
- PDI
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Self Injurious Behaviour
Skin Camouflage for Women Prisoners With Self-Harm Scarring
Women prisoners are more likely to commit suicide or self-harm than women in the community or male prisoners. Healthcare services have improved how they manage self-harm in the community and prisons.
- Trial name
- COVER (NCT02638974)
- Testing
- Medical Skin Camouflage
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Opioid Dependence, HIV
Relapse Prevention to Reduce HIV Among Women Prisoners
This study is a feasibility and acceptability study assessing whether providing buprenorphine for women under criminal justice supervision leaving a controlled environment and returning to the community would prevent opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT00763958
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Anxiety, Depression
A Feasibility Study of a Guided Self-help Programme for Male Offenders Serving a Long-term Prison Sentence
Background: Prisoners have complex mental health needs, and there is a disproportionately higher incidence of mental health problems compared with the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04746651
- Testing
- Guided Self Help
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Hepatitis C
Epidemiology of Chronic Hepatitis C and Disease Modelling
Hepatitis C (HCV) is a major health problem amongst people who inject drugs (PWID) and have limited contact with health care services. Halfway houses (HH) serve to reintegrate former drug users into society.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT03566563)
- Testing
- Screening
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Psychological Distress, Anxiety
Feasibility and Acceptability of PRISMA for Prisoners in Switzerland
In response to the significant mental health challenges faced by pretrial detainees, the Swiss Federal Justice Department has initiated a model trial in pretrial detention centres in Zurich and Bern.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- NCT06404502
- Testing
- PRISMA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Substance-Related Disorders
Step'n Out: A Multisite Trial of Collaborative Behavioral Management for Drug-Involved Parolees
The main purpose of this study is to examine whether improved integration between the community supervision system and outpatient addiction treatment system can improve treatment adherence, drug use and public safety outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT00302575
- Testing
- Collaborative Behavioral Management, Integrated parole and outpatient addiction treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)