Clinical trials: Social Stigma
Cervical Cancer, HPV
Elimisha HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
This research study aims to develop a stigma-responsive educational intervention which includes simplified scripts that provide clear messages about HPV and video aimed at addressing fears and misperceptions from a peer…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, HPV, HIV, Stigma
- Trial name
- NCT05736588
- Testing
- Elimisha HPV
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 963 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Schizophrenia Disorder
Reducing Mental Health Stigmatization Among Healthcare Workers and Students Using a Virtual Reality Protocol: The VIRTUS Protocol
Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder, frequently associated with stigma, including within healthcare settings, that significantly impairs quality of life and symptoms.
- Trial name
- VIRTUS (NCT07375199)
- Testing
- VIRTUS, VR Control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Henri Laborit
PrEP Uptake
Mixed-methods Protocol for the WiSSPr Study
WiSSPr is a prospective observational cohort study grounded in community-based participatory research principles with a community advisory board (CAB) of key population (KP) civil society organi sations (KP-CSOs) and the Ministry…
- Trial name
- WiSSPr (NCT06898112)
- Testing
- PrEP
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Stigma, Activity Space
Health Outcomes by Neighborhood - Baltimore
Background: Researchers have been studying patterns of mood and drug use in specific neighborhoods. This study will look at environmental factors that may affect drug use, addiction, and treatment seeking in Baltimore…
- Conditions
- Stigma, Activity Space, Social Networks, HIV Status
- Trial name
- NCT01571752
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,651 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
Randomized Controlld Trial of Dementia Education Resources for Action
The goal of this intervention trial is to evaluate the effectiveness the online training program Dementia Education and Resources for Action (DERA) in improving Alzheimer's disease and related dementia-(ADRD) knowledge, stigma…
- Trial name
- DERA (NCT07545577)
- Testing
- DERA Online Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Stigma, Social, HIV Infections
A Pilot Study of an Online HIV Stigma Training for Nursing Students in Iran
In this study, the investigators will assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of online HIV stigma training in reducing stigmatizing attitudes and behaviors of nursing students in simulated clinical visits…
- Trial name
- NCT06509113
- Testing
- The online HIV-related stigma training, The online HIV epidemiology training with no specific content on stigma
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Depression Disorders, ADHD
Brief Intervention Addressing Stigma Among Parents of Children With Mental Health Problems
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of brief video interventions parental internalized stigma and stigma-related outcomes (e.g., treatment intentions, caregiver burden, secrecy) among parents (ages 25-50) of children…
- Conditions
- Depression Disorders, ADHD, Substance Abuse, Social Stigma
- Trial name
- NCT07594730
- Testing
- Brief video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Stigma, Social, Help-Seeking Behavior
Personalized Normative Feedback for Stigma and Help-seeking
People tend to care about what others think and often change our behaviors accordingly. But what if people do not have an accurate understanding of what others really think? Stigma is pervasive, especially in the Black and Asian…
- Trial name
- NCT07683819
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback (PNF), Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Han Oh
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Thailand HIV and Stigma Reduction Study
This project will develop a multi-component, technology-delivered intervention designed to reduce HIV and intersectional stigma and improve the use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among HIV-negative Thai vulnerable…
- Trial name
- NCT06576648
- Testing
- Mobile Healthy Choices (mHC), Finding Respect and Ending Stigma around HIV (FRESH), Standard PrEP Counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Depressive Symptoms, Mental Health (Depression)
Using a School-Based Depression Literacy Psychoeducation Program With AI Chatbot to Improve Depression Literacy and Help-Seeking Among High School Students
The primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an AI chatbot enhanced school-based depression literacy psychoeducational program, combined with a resource navigation booklet, on high…
- Trial name
- NCT07790731
- Testing
- school-based depression literacy program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Hsiu-Ju
Stigma, Social
KABAWIL: Reducing Intersectional Stigmas
The goal of this study is to develop and test KABAWIL, a culturally tailored intervention designed to reduce HIV-related and intersectional stigmas experienced by Indigenous communities in Guatemala and improve engagement across…
- Trial name
- NCT07786441
- Testing
- Stigma Reduction Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Seropositivity, Substance Use
Assessing the PrEP Care Cascade Among Black Men and Transwomen in the Southeastern US
The proposed research aims to assess the multiple forms and paths of stigma and substance use as they relate to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use for HIV prevention.
- Conditions
- HIV Seropositivity, Substance Use, STI, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT04832477
- Testing
- Stigma counseling for PrEP use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
HIV
PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) Stigma and Women Ethnodrama Pilot Phase
The investigators will pilot test an ethnodrama intervention designed to transform community member beliefs about and foster support of young cisgender women (YCW) using Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
- Trial name
- NCT07225894
- Testing
- Ethnodrama Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV Infections, Stigma, Social
HIV Prevention Peer Navigation for Justice Involved Women
Women involved in the criminal justice system have complex and highly stigmatized sexual and substance use risk profiles and are particularly vulnerable to, and experience, high rates of HIV.
- Trial name
- kINSHIP (NCT04680390)
- Testing
- Standard of care engagement practices, Peer Navigators Addressing INtersectional Stigma to Improve HIV Prevention Among Criminal-Justice Involved Women
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV Infections, HIV Prevention and Care
HealthMpowerment Korea: Pilot Testing the Cultural Adaptation of a Digital HIV Intervention for Men Who Have Sex With Men in South Korea
This study tests a mobile application (app) designed to support sexual health and prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among young men in South Korea.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, HIV Prevention and Care, Risk Reduction Behavior, Digital Health
- Trial name
- HMP Korea (NCT07741123)
- Testing
- Bandi Mobile Application (Full Access), Information-Only Mobile Application (Limited Access)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seul Ki Choi
HIV
PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) Stigma and Women Ethnodrama Pre-Test Phase
The investigators will develop and pre-test an ethnodrama intervention designed to transform community member beliefs about and foster support of young cisgender women (YCW) using PrEP.
- Trial name
- NCT06501885
- Testing
- Ethnodrama Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mental Disorders
Reducing Stigma Among Healthcare Providers to Improve Mental Health Services
A growing number of trials have demonstrated treatment effectiveness for people with mental illness (PWMI) by non-specialist providers, such as primary care and community health workers, in low-resource settings.
- Trial name
- RESHAPE-mh (NCT02793271)
- Testing
- RESHAPE, PRIME/mhGAP
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandon A Kohrt, MD, PhD
Mental Health Literacy, Stigma (Social Distance)
Pilot Cluster RCT of an Indirect Contact Mental Health Literacy Program for 5th-Grade Students
This cluster-randomized pilot trial will evaluate the preliminary effects and feasibility of adding an indirect contact component to a school-based mental health literacy (MHL) lesson for 5th-grade students in a public elementary…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Literacy, Stigma (Social Distance), Help-seeking Intention
- Trial name
- SMHLP-IC (NCT07324265)
- Testing
- Indirect Contact, Standard MHL Lesson Only
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
HIV, Stigma
This Trial Aims to Evaluate the Effect of Two HIV Stigma Reduction Interventions at the Health Facility Level and the Individual Level for People Struggling to Access and Remain in Care in Uganda.
The overall goal of the Ssinga Nze study ("Ssinga Nze" means "If it were me" in Luganda, the local language) is to reduce HIV-related stigma and improve access to HIV care, including antiretroviral treatment (ART) and HIV…
- Trial name
- Ssinga Nze (NCT07708519)
- Testing
- Health Policy Plus (HP+) Total Facility Approach (TFA) to Stigma Reduction, a clinic-level intervention and HIV Education, Empathy and Empowerment (HIVE3), an individual-level intervention.
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Use
Harm Reduction in HIV Primary Care for PLWH Who Use Drugs
People living with HIV (PLWH) who use drugs experience significant health disparities including lower rates of retention in HIV care and higher rates of unsuppressed viral load, resulting in secondary infections and increased…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Use, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05404750
- Testing
- Harm Reduction
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh