Clinical trials: Social Needs
Social Needs Screening, Caregiver-care Team Relationships
Addressing Unmet Social Needs Among Hospitalized Children
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a social needs screening and intervention protocol in the pediatric inpatient setting by conducting a pilot trial on a pediatric…
- Conditions
- Social Needs Screening, Caregiver-care Team Relationships, Social Needs Status, Child Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT05968716
- Testing
- Social needs screening protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Needs of ALS Patients With C9orf72 Mutation and Their Caregivers
Individuals with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) carrying the C9orf72 HRE mutation (C9Pos) often exhibit different phenotypic traits compared to other patients (C9Neg), presenting a more aggressive form of the disease, with…
- Trial name
- C9survALS (NCT07302321)
- Testing
- Survey for ALS patients, Survey for Caregivers
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Intervention in Patients With Complex Needs to Improve Social Reintegration
A previous study that involved the intervention of the occupational therapist (OT) on complex patients both in hospital and at home showed the effectiveness of OT during hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03668938
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy, usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Stress, Physiological, Social Adjustment
Effect of a Psychoeducational-Developmental Support Program on Adolescents' Relative Deprivation, Distress Levels, Peer Relations and Basic Psychological Needs
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a Psychoeducational-Developmental Support Program on adolescents' relative deprivation, distress-eustress levels, peer relationships, and basic psychological needs.
- Trial name
- PDSP (NCT07291349)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational-Developmental Support Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aziz Küçükkelepçe
Basic Unmet Material Needs, Patient Satisfaction
Implementing an Intervention to Address Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Practices
This research project is aimed to assess the implementation, effectiveness, and sustainability of a pediatric-based intervention aimed at reducing families' unmet material needs (food, housing, employment, childcare, household…
- Conditions
- Basic Unmet Material Needs, Patient Satisfaction, Receipt of Community Resources, Provider Referrals
- Trial name
- PROSWECARE (NCT02918435)
- Testing
- WE CARE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,872 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Food Insecurity
CommunityRx-Hunger
CommunityRx-Hunger (CRx-H) is a hospital-based intervention that addresses food insecurity and other health-related social needs such as transportation, housing, utilities, and safety.
- Trial name
- CRx-H (NCT04171999)
- Testing
- Community Rx-Hunger (CRx-H)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Drug Use
Health Status and the Need for Social Return of Drug Abusers in Guangdong Province
This study intends to conduct a secondary analysis of the data from the investigation on the status quo of anti-drug rehabilitation work and management needs in Guangdong Province.
- Trial name
- NCT06132555
- Testing
- Online questionnaire survey, In-depth personal interview, Colloquia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7,106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Social Determinants of Health
Contra Costa Health Services Whole Person Care (CommunityConnect) Program Evaluation
Contra Costa Health System's WPC Pilot Program, titled Community Connect (CMCT), delivers case management and linkage services to high-risk Medi-Cal members in Contra Costa County, California.
- Trial name
- CCHS-WPC (NCT04000074)
- Testing
- Telephonic Services, In-Person Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Contra Costa Health Services
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Education/Skills Training and Social Needs Resolution Intervention
This study will test the preliminary efficacy of a nurse case-manager, telephone-delivered intervention that provides diabetes self-management education and skills training and resolves the unmet social needs of older African…
- Trial name
- NCT05935410
- Testing
- DM Social Needs, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Frail Elderly Patients, Geriatric Syndromes
Improving Care for Frail Older Adults Using a Digital Needs Assessment Tool
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a digital needs-assessment tool can improve care planning and outcomes for frail older adults (aged 60 years and above) hospitalized in Singapore.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Patients, Geriatric Syndromes, Frail Older Adults
- Trial name
- Frailty (NCT07580690)
- Testing
- Core: SST-informed care planning, Additional telephone calls
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Mental Disorder, Mental Health
Engaging Homeless Youth in Vocational Training to Meet Their Mental Health Needs
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) compared the efficacy between the Social Enterprise Intervention (SEI) and Individual Placement and Support (IPS) with homeless youth with mental illness.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Mental Health, Employment, Housing Problems
- Trial name
- SEI (NCT03118388)
- Testing
- Social Enterprise Intervention, IPS
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Depression, Physical Inactivity
Be Well at Work-Plus: A Depression and Physical Activity Intervention for Hospital Service Workers (Aim 3)
This small randomized controlled trial will evaluate a workplace-based depression intervention that is tailored to the specific social and behavioral needs of low-wage hospital service workers.
- Trial name
- NCT07010133
- Testing
- A workplace-based depression intervention for low-wage hospital workers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Chronic Disease, Diabetes Mellitus
Social Risk Score, Clinical Decision Support Tool and Closed Loop Referral for Social Risk Screen and Referral
The overarching goal of this project is to leverage health information technology (HIT) to integrate available digital information on social needs to improve care for racial and ethnic minorities and socially disadvantaged…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05574699
- Testing
- Social Risk Score and CDS Tool, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Dependence
Smoking Cessation Intervention Including Health Navigators to Address Unmet Social Needs of Parents Who Smoke
Background: The goal of this study is to address parental smoking and social adversity, which can present an obstacle for smoking cessation, in order to decrease childhood exposure to second-hand cigarette smoke.
- Trial name
- CanCEASE-2 (NCT06651684)
- Testing
- CanCEASE with Health Navigator
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cancer in Adolescence
Characterizing and Addressing Financial Toxicity in AYAs With Cancer
The overall aims of this study are to address two important gaps in care for AYA cancer patients: 1) a financial toxicity measurement tool to assess AYA-specific needs, and 2) an intervention for mitigating financial toxicity in…
- Trial name
- NCT06072833
- Testing
- Patient Financial Education / Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Improving the Collaborative Health of Adult Dyads
This study tests the efficacy of a dyadic intervention to mitigate the adverse health consequences of adults with pre-existing chronic health conditions and their informal carepartners (IC).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05370014
- Testing
- Integrating Community-based Intervention Under Nurse Guidance with Families (iCINGS FAM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Childhood
Addressing the Social Needs of Children With Obesity
This study aims to improve the treatment of a common, chronic health concern for children: obesity. It has the potential to improve the care we provide by testing an intervention that addresses social needs and the important…
- Trial name
- NCT04711707
- Testing
- Community navigator, Self-Navigation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Multiple Chronic Conditions, Social Needs
Addressing Social Needs to Improve Health in Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions
The investigators will conduct a comparative effectiveness randomized clinical trial with two "active comparator" arms. The investigators will evaluate the two current, usual care strategies (higher intensity "telephonic…
- Conditions
- Multiple Chronic Conditions, Social Needs, Care Gaps, Navigation
- Trial name
- NCT06941519
- Testing
- Telephonic Outreach, Virtual Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Well-Being, Psychological, Digital Skills
Older People, New Needs, and Possible Solutions. A Pilot Study on Peer-to-peer Digital Education
"Older people, new needs, and possible solutions: A pilot study on peer-to-peer digital education" aims to create a digital literacy protocol targeted specifically to older people, providing them with the digital skills needed to…
- Trial name
- NCT06510959
- Testing
- Digital course
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Homeless Persons
Evaluation of a Supportive Housing Program for Adults Who Are Unhoused and Have Complex Health Needs
The study design is a cohort study with a propensity score-matched control group and difference-in-difference analysis to evaluate intervention effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT06723093
- Testing
- Social Medicine Housing Initiative
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto