Clinical trials: Social Stigma
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Video Intervention to Reduce Depression-related Stigma Among Adolescents
Depression-related stigma is a major barrier to help-seeking among adolescents with depression. In China, few interventions specifically target stigma reduction in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT07282366
- Testing
- Video-Based Psychoeducation on Personal Stigma, Video-Based Psychoeducation on Social Stigma (Non-Depressed Adolescents), Neutral Health Education Video
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jian-Jun Ou
Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder
Virtual perI-/Menopause Registry of AusTrALia
13 million (50.7%) Australians are born with ovaries, 14% (~3 million) are currently aged 40-59 yrs, \& all such who live to midlife will experience menopause, defined as >12 months without a period.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06487130)
- Testing
- N/A Observational Registry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bespoke Clinical Research
Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Enhancing Depression Literacy and Reducing Stigma in Adolescents Through Social Media
Depression is a highly common mental disorder that often begins in adolescence. Despite its high burden and negative consequences, few young people seek professional help due to, e.g., low mental health literacy and fear of…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT07061600
- Testing
- "ich bin alles", Instagram profile that provides educational content
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Hiv
Combating HIV Stigma in Healthcare Settings: A Standardized Patient Approach
The goal of this study is to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a training program to reduce intersectional stigma faced by sexual minorities and people living with HIV (PLWH) in healthcare settings.
- Trial name
- NCT06975176
- Testing
- Stigma reduction intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Body Image, Anti Fat Bias
The Evaluation of Two Positive Body Image Micro-interventions for Children Aged 4-6 Years
The goal of this 4-arm randomized controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of two positive body image media micro interventions (a tv show and a music video) in improving body image related constructs.
- Trial name
- NCT06146647
- Testing
- Positive body image TV show, Positive body image music video, Active control TV show about a visit to the dentist
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
HIV Prevention, Wellbeing
Initiative for Chinese Sex Workers to Promote Wellbeing and Improve HIV Prevention by Reducing intersEctional Stigma
During the development phase (Aim 1), investigators will use a community-driven process to further refine a preliminary intervention design that was developed based on previous research.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT07103525)
- Testing
- INSPIRE Initiative, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
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, Drug Abuse Illicit
Lower Intersecting HIV-related Stigmas to Facilitate Treatment as Prevention (LIFT)
The purpose of this study is to reduce HIV transmission risk among people who inject drugs (PWID) through a multilevel intervention known as LIFT.
- Conditions
- Stigma, Social, Drug Abuse Illicit, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Trial name
- LIFT (NCT07541131)
- Testing
- LIFT for People Who Use Drugs, LIFT for MMT Providers
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hiv
Adapting the Finding Respect and Ending Stigma Around HIV (FRESH) Intervention for the Dominican Republic
This research has the potential to make important contributions toward HIV and intersectional stigma reduction across the Spanish-speaking Caribbean.
- Trial name
- NCT04491539
- Testing
- Finding Respect and Ending Stigma around HIV (FRESH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infection
The People Like Us Evaluation Study
The study is a pragmatic, randomized controlled trial design to evaluate an online video series developed by a community-based organization in Singapore for gay, bisexual and queer men.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Homosexuality, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04021953
- Testing
- People Like Us Online Video Series Intervention, Sexual Health Pamphlet (Standard of Care)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
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
Cervical Cancer, Stigma
Effectiveness of a Cervical Cancer Stigma Reduction Intervention Program on Cancer Stigma Score and Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake in Nepal
It is an interventional study to assess the effectiveness of the cervical cancer stigma reduction intervention on cancer stigma score and cervical cancer screening uptake in Nepal
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Stigma, Screening
- Trial name
- NCT05489978
- Testing
- "Cervical Cancer Stigma Reduction Intervention"
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Opioid Overdose
Tailoring Overdose Education for Black Churches
Church-based interventions are culturally acceptable, reduce access barriers, and can be brought to scale in under-resourced communities.
- Trial name
- NCT05645016
- Testing
- COEST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Mental Disorders, Severe, Mental Illness
Exploring Empathy and Compassion Using Digital Narratives
Stories of suffering and struggle are shared continuously through digital formats such as internet videos, news stories, social marketing, and fundraising campaigns.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Severe, Mental Illness, Stigma, Social, Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT04881084
- Testing
- Digital storytelling group, Social marketing/fundraising group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Stigma, Social, Anxiety
The Effect of Nurses' Having COVID-19 on Their Professional Lives
Background: Since the first day of the epidemic, people diagnosed with COVID-19 and their relatives, some countries and groups such as healthcare professionals are exposed to discriminatory behavior and stigmatization in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04900389
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Stigma, Social
HIV Provider Intervention to Address Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust
Intersectional stigma and medical mistrust are prevalent among Black and Latina/Latino Americans living with HIV and are key contributors to racial/ethnic health disparities; yet, there are no evidence-based provider-level…
- Trial name
- NCT05803720
- Testing
- Provider Intervention on Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust in Patients with HIV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Mental Illness, Stigma, Social
Survey Experiment to Estimate Level of Mental Illness Stigma Based on Condition and Gender
This study aims to measure levels of mental illness stigma based on condition and gender of the participants and individual portrayed with mental illness.
- Trial name
- NCT06279962
- Testing
- Survey questionnaire
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale 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
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Measuring Beliefs and Norms About Persons With Alcohol Use Disorder
Survey experiment to estimate drivers of stigma toward people with alcohol use disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04832321
- Testing
- Survey questionnaire
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Opioid-use Disorder, Stigma, Social
SMART Trial: Community Stigma Reduction
The goal of this project is to engage community members from two low-income African American communities (N=200) in a survey study that assesses stigma toward those with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD).
- Trial name
- NCT05075330
- Testing
- Opioid Use Disorder Stigma Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karen Derefinko, PhD