Clinical trials: Social Stigma
Problem-solving, Well-being
Pilot Study of Peer-Supported Online Problem-Solving Program
Many Veterans with mental health care needs go without care due to stigma, practical problems with getting services, and a high value on self-sufficiency.
- Conditions
- Problem-solving, Well-being, Peer Support, Online Mental Health Program
- Trial name
- PS-OPS (NCT03555435)
- Testing
- Moving Forward On Your Own, Moving Forward with Peer Support, Wait
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV Infection
Traditional Healer-initiated HIV Counseling and Testing in South Africa
The objective of this proposal is to conduct a pilot test of a program aimed at training traditional healers to conduct HIV testing and implementing HIV testing among people living in Bushbuckridge, South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT05079347
- Testing
- HIV rapid test
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hiv, Stigma, Social
Buddhist Understanding and Reduction of Myanmar Experiences of HIV Stigma and Exclusion
This project aims to explore a multi-leveled conceptualization of the effects of HIV stigma on HIV care engagement in Myanmar by conducting a mixed-method study.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Stigma, Social, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- BURMESE (NCT05126225)
- Testing
- Stigma reduction
- Where
- 2 sites in Burma, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Increasing Engagement and Improving HIV Outcomes Via HealthMPowerment
The overall goal of this 3-arm randomized trial is to test whether a network-driven online intervention tailored for intersectional stigma amelioration can elicit online social support, promote intervention engagement, and…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT03678181
- Testing
- Information Resources, Social Support, HIV Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hiv
HIV-Related Stigma Intervention for Malaysian Clinicians
Key populations at risk of HIV (including men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs, transgender women, and female sex workers) are more likely to be infected with HIV but less likely than members of the general…
- Trial name
- NCT05597787
- Testing
- HIV Connect, Project ECHO for HIV Prevention, Project ECHO for HIV Prevention and Stigma Reduction
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Suicide, Suicidal Ideation
Telehealth to Reduce Suicidality and Improve HIV Care Engagement in Tanzania
The overall objectives of the proposed research are to develop a brief telehealth counseling intervention to provide support for people living with HIV and experiencing suicidal ideation, and to support HIV care engagement.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, HIV Infections, Adherence, Medication
- Trial name
- NCT04696861
- Testing
- IDEAS for Hope, Enhanced Standard of Care (Safety Planning)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV
Promoting Viral Suppression Among Transgender Women Living With HIV in Santo Domingo
This study includes an adapted multilevel intervention, Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors), including individual counseling, peer navigation, and community mobilization for transfeminine people living with HIV in the Dominican…
- Trial name
- NCT06316102
- Testing
- Gender Affirming Abriendo Puertas (Opening Doors) (GAP)
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hiv, HIV Infections
Standardized Patients to Measure and Address Intersectional Stigma
This study aims to develop and evaluate an intervention to reduce enacted stigma in healthcare settings aimed at people living with HIV (PLWH) and men who have sex with men (MSM) in China.
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV Infections, AIDS
- Trial name
- NCT04896216
- Testing
- Stigma Reduction Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Stigma, Social, Substance Use
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Stigma Text Message Intervention for People Who Use Drugs
Project RESTART (Resisting STigma And Revaluating your Thoughts) is a theory-informed, 4-week automated text message intervention to address self-stigma in people who use drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT06281548
- Testing
- RESTART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Comparing Two Training Methods for Opioid Wizard
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid-related deaths has risen dramatically in recent years. Effective treatments, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs; e.g., buprenorphine-naloxone and methadone)…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04867382
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Hiv, Tuberculosis
Interrupting HIV and TB Stigma in the Household in Uganda
The investigators will carry out a prospective, household cluster-randomized, implementation trial evaluating a complex, multi-component, social and behavioral intervention designed to normalize the acceptance of HIV testing in…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Tuberculosis, Social Behavior, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05124665
- Testing
- Social Support
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
Siyakhana Peer: Evaluating a Peer Recovery Coach Model to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in South African HIV Care
Alcohol and other drug use is common among people living with HIV in South Africa and is associated with worse engagement in HIV care.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05907174
- Testing
- Siyakhana - P
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
HIV in MSM
Adapting an Evidence-based Intervention for Stigma-related Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk for MSM of Color in Small Urban Areas
The purpose of this study is adapt an evidence-based intervention for stigma-related stress, mental health, and HIV risk for bay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) of color in small urban areas.
- Trial name
- ESTEEM-conneCT (NCT03464422)
- Testing
- ESTEEM conneCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
HIV Infections, Stigmatization
Stigma, Risk Behaviors and Health Care Among HIV-infected Russian People Who Inject Drugs
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among 100 HIV-positive people with injection drug use, which aims to test the feasibility of the SCRIPT intervention and evaluate its effectiveness on the reduction of…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Stigmatization, Substance Use
- Trial name
- SCRIPT (NCT03695393)
- Testing
- ACT Therapy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Obesity
Behavioral Weight Loss and Stigma Reduction
This is a randomized controlled trial to test the effects on long-term weight loss of a novel stigma-reduction intervention combined with standard BWL treatment, as compared to BWL alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03704064
- Testing
- Stigma-Reduction Intervention, Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Opioid-use Disorder
Disclosure Intervention for People in Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder
Many people with substance use disorders struggle with decisions regarding whether to disclose to others that they have a history of substance use and/or are in recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT04836247
- Testing
- Disclosing Recovery: A Decision Aid and Toolkit, Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
HIV Infections
A Stigma Reduction Intervention at Time of Entry Into Antenatal Care to Improve PMTCT Services in Tanzania
This study will pilot test a brief, scalable intervention called Maisha (Swahili for life), to address HIV stigma for women presenting to antenatal care in Tanzania and male partners who accompany them.
- Trial name
- Maisha (NCT03600142)
- Testing
- Mashia
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,539 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
HIV/AIDS and Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Puerto Rico Cuidalos Parent-adolescent Program
Latino adolescents are at high risk for HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and unintended pregnancies. Puerto Rican adolescents, in particular, experience disparities in these areas, yet few adolescent and…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS and Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03063385
- Testing
- Parental Communication intervention, Health promotion control condition
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania