Clinical trials: Social Stigma
Parkinson Disease (PD), Parkinson's Disease
Real-world Patient Experiences With Inbrija®
Parkinson's disease can cause OFF episodes, when medication effects wear off and symptoms return, affecting movement, daily activities, comfort, and wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease (PD), Parkinson's Disease, Off Episodes of Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- INHALE-PD (NCT07797790)
- Testing
- Levodopa inhalation powder
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Merz Therapeutics GmbH
Emotional Freedom Technique
Effect of Emotional Freedom Techniques on Fatigue, Hopelessness, and Perceived Stigma in Women With Unsuccessful IVF Experience
In this study, it is planned to provide nursing care to women with an experience of unsuccessful IVF treatment by combining Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) with the principles developed in line with the philosophy of Levine's…
- Trial name
- NCT07477665
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hiv, Drug Use
Reducing Stigma in People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) With HIV Using a Rapid Start Antiretroviral Therapy Intervention (ART)
This study seeks to develop an RS-ART implementation strategy by utilizing the Delphi method and interviewing experts and PWID regarding their experiences with ART.
- Trial name
- RS-ART (NCT06541028)
- Testing
- Rapid-Start ART (RS-ART)
- Where
- 3 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV
Enhanced Linkage to HIV Care Following Home-Based HIV Testing in Rural Uganda
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a linkage to care intervention at achieving HIV viral suppression and intermediate outcomes of linkage/time to care, time to /receipt of opportunistic infection…
- Trial name
- NCT02545673
- Testing
- Enhanced linkage to care, Standard-of-care plus
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Susan M Kiene
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
DIV-AD BARCELONA: Alzheimer's Blood-Based Biomakers for a Diverse Community
The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- DIV-AD (NCT07521722)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
HIV
Mfangano Island Healthy Networks Impact Study
This pilot study is a non-randomized controlled cohort study evaluating the impact of social network-based HIV education on antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, clinical outcomes, food security, social support, HIV knowledge…
- Trial name
- MIHNIS (NCT01912521)
- Testing
- Mfangano Health Net Microclinic Program
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 883 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Atrophic Gastritis, Depressive Symptoms
Objective Vascular Biomarkers as Triage for Depression in Chronic Atrophic Gastritis
Depressive symptoms are highly prevalent in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) but are frequently under-detected due to stigma and reliance on subjective questionnaires.
- Conditions
- Chronic Atrophic Gastritis, Depressive Symptoms, Depression, Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07319338
- Testing
- Vascular-Psychological Triage Workflow
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Depression
Efficacy of Narrative Therapy for Older People With Depression
The research aims to investigate the efficacy of a narrative therapy group in reducing depressive symptoms among older people. This study adopts a mixed methods research design, involving both quantitative and qualitative…
- Trial name
- NTOPD (NCT07371988)
- Testing
- Narrative therapy group, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Stigma
Stigma Healing Inventory Evaluation
Investigators want to learn more about the way stigma affects children with cancer and their caregivers. They hope to develop an intervention to lessen stigma for children with cancer and their caregivers in settings around the…
- Trial name
- NCT07882927
- Testing
- Pediatric Stigma Education, Pediatric Stigma Standard Education and Adapted Stigma Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,980 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Reducing Stigma Toward Mental Illness and Substance Use Issues in Primary Health Care in Chile
This research project aims to determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive anti-stigma intervention in reducing stigmatizing attitudes and behaviours among Primary Health Care (PHC) providers toward individuals with mental…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Stigmatization
- Trial name
- NCT05578066
- Testing
- Developing teams of Local Leaders, Analysis of Internal Policies, Procedures and Protocols, Raising Awareness
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Safer Sex
A Group-level Intervention to Reduce HIV/STI Risk for Women Who Have Sex With Women in Calgary and Toronto
The limited research that exists suggests that lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women are at similar risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI) as heterosexual women.
- Trial name
- NCT02067845
- Testing
- Adapted Many Men, Many Voices (3MV) group level intervention, A group-based HIV/STI prevention intervention for women who have sex with women
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Hiv, Substance Use Disorders
Intervention to Improve HIV Self-care Among People Who Inject Drugs
This study will implement a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT, N=50) to refine and assess the feasibility and acceptability of an emotion regulation and communication skills intervention designed to improve engagement in…
- Trial name
- iSTRIVE (NCT05819411)
- Testing
- Project iSTRIVE, incentivized Directly Observed Therapy (iDOT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of the Effect of Short-term Structured Psychological Care in Patients
The study explored the effects of short-term structured psychological care on the level of postoperative psychological resilience, stigma, anxiety and depression in patients with colorectal cancer colostomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05845294
- Testing
- Routine Care, Short-term structured psychological Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Zunyi Medical College
Menstruations, Menstruation Hygiene
Exploring the Effectiveness of Interventions on Menstrual Hygiene Awareness in Slum Communities of Karachi, A Quasi- Experimental Analysis
Proper menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices are crucial among women. People of urban slum's areas have no or less knowledge and practices of Menstruation hygiene due to low socio-economic status.
- Conditions
- Menstruations, Menstruation Hygiene, Hygiene Practices and Knowledge, Knowledge Gaps
- Trial name
- NCT06818123
- Testing
- Education Intervention along with the doctor's consultation, Control group with doctor's consultation only
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SINA Health Education and Welfare Trust
Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Young Adult Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual: Transdiagnostic Minority Stress Approach
Background: LGB people experience a large number of anxiety and mood disorders, and risk behaviors than heterosexual (Marshall et al., 2011).
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Alcohol Abuse, Sexual Compulsivity, Unsafe Sex
- Trial name
- NCT03980873
- Testing
- ESTEEM (Effective Sikills to Empower Effective Men)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Hypogonadism, Male, Endocrine Disease
Anticipated Stigma, Illness Identity, and Quality of Life in Male Hypogonadism
This study aims to systematically compare the levels of anticipated illness stigma and illness identity among men diagnosed with hypogonadism to those of men with other chronic endocrine conditions (e.g., diabetes mellitus…
- Conditions
- Hypogonadism, Male, Endocrine Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07752511
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sickle Cell Disease, Quality of Life
Stigma, Self-management, & Quality of Life in SCD
Many individuals with sickle cell disease experience both a poor quality of life and stigma. Individuals with SCD often experience high levels of stigma which can be a barrier to good self-management and hinder quality of life.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Quality of Life, Stigma, Social, Disease Self-Management
- Trial name
- SSQ (NCT03488264)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cervical Cancer Screening
Addressing Stigma in Screening and Diagnostic Delay for Cervical Cancer
This study aims to 1) implement a culturally and contextually rooted innovative multifoci, social marketing intervention involving societal focused media campaign elements to break down the barriers and facilitate timely and…
- Trial name
- NCT01287871
- Testing
- supportive care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
HIV/AIDS
90 DAYS: An Entertainment Education Intervention to Evaluate a Short Film About HIV Status Disclosure
This investigation seeks to understand if and how, the 90 Days film can be used as an intervention to address HIV-related stigmas, intimate partner status disclosure and HIV ART medical adherence among Black HIV positive women.
- Trial name
- NCT03898063
- Testing
- 90 DAYS film, HIV pamphlet on disclosure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV
Reducing HIV Stigma for African American Women
African American women account for 66% of HIV infections in women in the U.S., AIDS is a leading cause of death for African American women, and African Americans have the lowest medication adherence rates compared to other groups…
- Trial name
- NCT01893112
- Testing
- Unity Workshop, Breast Cancer Screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington