Clinical trials: Public Health, open to volunteers
Heart Disease
Diet and Active Lifestyle - Yuuyaraq (The Yup'ik Way of Life)
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for Alaska Native men and the second leading cause of death (after cancer) among women and Alaska Native people overall.
- Trial name
- DAiLY (NCT06629610)
- Testing
- DAiLY
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Health Systems, Electronic Community Health Information Systems
Digital Data Linkage and Scheduling to Track Pregnancy With or Without Community Data Use to Increase Antenatal Clinic Uptake in Western Kenya.
The investigators propose to increase ANC uptake through a health systems strengthening approach that links digital data platforms and trains community Work Improvement Teams (WITs) to use these data to identify problems and come…
- Conditions
- Health Systems, Electronic Community Health Information Systems, Antenatal Clinic Uptake, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- C-it-DU-it (NCT05929586)
- Testing
- The combined "C-it DU-it" intervention: community data use for ANC
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Healthy, Adolescents
Integration to Improve Adolescent Health and HPV Vaccination in Laos
The goal of this study is to find out if adding HPV vaccination to adolescent health services works to increase HPV vaccine uptake in 10-13-year-old girls in Laos.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescents, Integrated, Community-Health Systems, HPV Vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT06650956
- Testing
- Integrated HPV and SRH Service Package, Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Poverty Action
Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression
Improving Perinatal Mental Health Through a Collaborative, Community Health Worker and Social Worker Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an intervention can improve mental health outcomes among pregnant and postpartum Latinas.
- Trial name
- NCT07880457
- Testing
- Patient Navigation (PN), Problem Solving Therapy (PST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- American University
Pediatric, Well Child Care
Comparing a Team-Based Approach to Standard Well-Child Visits To Improve Preventive Care Services
Parent-focused Redesign for Encounters, Newborns to Toddlers (PARENT) is a team-based approach to care that utilizes a community health worker in a health educator role ("Parent's Coach") to provide many of the Well-Child Care…
- Trial name
- NCT05852392
- Testing
- Adapted PARENT Model
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Colorectal Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
Increasing Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Community
The goal of the proposed study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Chi gung, a community-based intervention using peer education and tailored navigation to simultaneously improve colorectal (CRC) and breast…
- Trial name
- NCT07748377
- Testing
- Chi gung: Stay Well, Live Well
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Healthy
A Community Health Education Intervention for Increasing Community-driven Actions to Reduce the Cancer Burden in Western New York
This clinical trial evaluates a community health education intervention (I CAN) for increasing community-driven actions to reduce the cancer burden in Western New York.
- Trial name
- NCT06681077
- Testing
- Community Health Education, Telephone Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Approaches For ThE pRioritization of Patients in priMAry Care Post-COVID To Reduce Health Inequities (AFTERMATH)
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted primary care across Canada. Inequities in prevention activities and chronic disease management likely increased but the extent is unknown.
- Trial name
- AFTERMATH (NCT05823805)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
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
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
THRIVE Study: Understanding How Oral Nicotine Pouches Affect Public Health
Although nicotine pouches have been gaining popularity over the last few years, little known about how nicotine pouch users actually use these products. This study will be comprised of adults who use nicotine pouches.
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT07503925)
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Nicotine Oral Pouch, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Hypertension (HTN), Food Insecurity
Navigating Hypertension and Food Insecurity
This multi-site randomized controlled trial uses a community-based approach to evaluate a Food as Medicine program for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adults in Hawaii who have high blood pressure and difficulty…
- Trial name
- NCT07544836
- Testing
- Produce Prescription Only, Community Health Worker navigated Produce Prescription
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Depression
Implementation of Problem-Solving Treatment in Community Health Centers (PST-Aid)
Although evidence-based clinical interventions (CI) are a preferred treatment option for patients with depression, CIs are rarely available in community primary care settings.
- Trial name
- NCT06494384
- Testing
- Problem Solving Treatment as usual (PST as usual), Problem Solving Treatment Aid (PST-Aid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hemodialysis
A Community Health Worker Service to Address Acute Care Utilization Among Young and Middle-Aged Men and Women Receiving Dialysis in High-Poverty Communities
Among adults receiving in-center hemodialysis, young and middle-aged women (aged 18 to 49) have the highest hospitalization rates at 1.8 per person-year.
- Trial name
- NCT07819487
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Colorectal Cancer
Increasing CRC Screening in Community Health Centers Through Mobile Messaging Optimization
The goal of this interventional study is to create and test a comprehensive and low burden text message program within existing Community Health Centers (CHC) electronic records system to encourage patients to complete at home…
- Trial name
- CoSMMO (NCT07569250)
- Testing
- Personalized Text Message, Screening Concerns Text Message, Message Framing Text Message
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Suicide Risk
Suicidal Risk in Adults in Panama: Validation of a Clinical Intervention Protocol
This study aims to validate MBT as an effective and viable intervention for implementation in public health services, with the potential to directly impact suicide prevention policies in the region.
- Trial name
- NCT07717320
- Testing
- Mentalization-Based Therapy (MBT), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in Panama
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Judío Panameña (JUPA)
Chronic Pain
A Community Health Worker-Led Program for Chronic Pain and Loneliness in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new community health worker-delivered program (Strengthening COnnections to Overcome Pain, or SCOOP) that teaches strategies for managing chronic pain and loneliness to older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT06671925
- Testing
- Strengthening COnnections to Overcome Pain (SCOOP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Vaping Behaviors, Message Exposure
A Text Messaging Trial to Test Vaping Health Messages Optimized to Young Adults' Vaping Status
The goal of this study is to examine if e-cigarette education messages delivered using a source and presentation tailored to one's vaping status influences young adults' vaping behaviors.
- Conditions
- Vaping Behaviors, Message Exposure, Young Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07038317
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Mental Health Literacy, School Mental Health Training of Teachers
Psychosocial Support Program for Public School Teachers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different formats of a school-based psychosocial support training program can improve teachers' ability to recognize and respond to students' mental health needs.
- Trial name
- PSP (NCT07666542)
- Testing
- Online School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Asynchronous School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Supervision Sessions
- Volunteers
- 2,970 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Multidisciplinary Network OSA Code (Obstructive Apnea Syndrome): Digital Operative Model in Public Health for an Early Diagnosis and Therapy Monitoring
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a sleep related breathing disorder with high epidemiological impact (9-38% of general population), more frequently reported in male gender and increasing with the age.
- Trial name
- DOMOSA (NCT06677580)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Colorectal Neoplasms, Early Detection of Cancer
Impact of SMS Messaging on Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of mortality in Catalonia. Although early detection programs using the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) are effective in reducing both incidence and mortality, their success relies on high…
- Trial name
- NCT07628998
- Testing
- Text Messaging, Standard invitation and postal reminder letters
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10,084 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli