Clinical trials: Stigmatization
Overweight, Obesity
Pain and Acetaminophen in Women Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of acetaminophen on pain response and inflammation.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Healthy Adults
- Trial name
- PAWS (NCT04573426)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Weight stigma vignette, Control vignette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Stigmatization, Sex Work
An Education Initiative to Reduce Stigma Towards Sex Workers and Sexual Minorities Among Nursing Students
Background: Sex workers and sexual minorities (SWSM) often encounter barriers when accessing healthcare services due to social stigma and discrimination.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Sex Work, Homosexuality, Transgenderism
- Trial name
- NCT06434805
- Testing
- sex workers and sexual minorities education workshop
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome in Children
Tourette Discrimination (TD) Stigma Scale
The goal of this qualitative study is to understand the challenges of stigmatization and discrimination in children and young adults with Chronic Tic Disorders (CTD), including Tourette Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome in Children, Tourette Syndrome in Adolescence, Tic Disorder, Childhood
- Trial name
- TD (NCT05696769)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Reducing Internalized Stigma in People With Serious Mental Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine if Ending Self-Stigma (ESS), a 9-session group intervention designed to assist veterans with serious mental illness to develop skills (SMI) to effectively cope with stigma and minimize…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression With Psychotic Features
- Trial name
- ESS (NCT01259427)
- Testing
- Ending Self Stigma (ESS), Health and Wellness Group
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Anxiety Disorders
Impact of a Mental Health Support Program on of Medical Residents' Stigmatization Towards People With Lived Experience
The program, called the Mental Health Practice Support Program, is designed to teach new tools and skills for working with patients with mental health concerns in a family practice setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05057026
- Testing
- Training Program Adult Mental Health Practice Support Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Bianca Horner
Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support
Effect of Peer-Supported Psychosocial Skills Training in Individuals With Chronic Mental Disorder
This study was designed to examine the effects of peer education-supported psychosocial skills training on stigma perceptions, social functionality and insight levels of chronic psychiatric patients followed up in a community…
- Conditions
- Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support, Psychosocial Skills Training, Functionality
- Trial name
- NCT05980832
- Testing
- Peer practitioner training - Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education, Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Stigmatization
Reducing AIDS Stigma Among Health Professionals in India
This Randomized Controlled Trial has been designed to test the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to reduce HIV-related stigma among nursing students and ward attendants in 16 sites in South India and 8 sites in North India.
- Trial name
- DRISTI (NCT02101697)
- Testing
- HIV Stigma Reduction Intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 3,733 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bipolar Disorder, Caregiver Burden
Evaluation of Efficiency of One Day Patient/Caregiver Psychoeducation on the Caregiver's Burden
Bipolar disorder (BD) has a huge impact on the lives of patient and their relatives. Psychoeducation programs on BD has been shown to be effective on the burden of patients and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- BP ONEDAY (NCT05178966)
- Testing
- Bp OneDay psychoeducation program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Stigmatization
Evaluation the Impact of Self-Stigma Reduction Program on Psychosocial Outcomes Among People Diagnosed With Schizophrenia
Backgrounds: Research evidence suggests that people diagnosed with schizophrenia (PDwS) experience higher level of stigma compared with other forms of mental illness, and they are prone to internalize stereotype, which…
- Trial name
- NCT04087954
- Testing
- Stigma reduction program
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences
Nonsuicidal Self-injury, Suicidal Ideation
Addressing Nonsuicidal Self-injury in Schools
The aim of this study is to study the effectiveness of a whole-school approach that addresses non-suicidal self-injury and targets adolescents, parents and teachers.
- Conditions
- Nonsuicidal Self-injury, Suicidal Ideation, Stigmatization, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05935345
- Testing
- Addressing NSSI in schools, Control condition
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Sexuality, Stigmatization
Young Women on Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge and Stigma Levels
Aim: Failure to exercise reproductive and sexual rights can increase the risk of unwanted pregnancies, HIV and sexually transmitted infections, sexual coercion and violence, especially in young women.
- Conditions
- Sexuality, Stigmatization, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05770804
- Testing
- Face to face education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue
Honest, Open, Proud - College for Post-Secondary Students With Mental Health Challenges
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an online format of the group-based intervention "Honest Open Proud-College" among Canadian post-secondary students.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Mental Health Issue, Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT06402929
- Testing
- Honest Open Proud - College (HOP-C)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Depression, Stigmatization
Adolescent Depression: Video Ads on Instagram
The purposes of this study are to test among adolescent viewers the utility of different types of selfie short video-based messaging to: 1. Reduce stigma and self-stigma related to depression, and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05755165
- Testing
- Depression, Depression, adjusted, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,235 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
Weight Stigma
Impact of Front-of-package Warning Labels on Perceived Weight Stigmatization
The goal of this experiment is to examine the effects of three different types of front-of-package warning labels for sugar-sweetened beverages on perceived weight stigmatization, as well as the effect of making such labels more…
- Trial name
- NCT06179043
- Testing
- Nutrient warning labels, Text-only health warning labels, Graphic health warning labels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Appetitive Behavior
Weight Stigma Effect on Neural Control of Appetite
The limited data available suggest that exposure to weight-based stigmatization leads to overeating and increased desire for food.
- Trial name
- NCT03934424
- Testing
- Weight stigma, Ethnic stigma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Stigmatization
Scar Resection and Reconstruction With Integra and Split Skin Grafts in Patients With Non-Suicidal Self-Inflicted Scars
Non-suicidal self-inflicted (NSSI) scars can act as a physical reminder of previous self-inflicted self-harm, thereby not only worsening the symptoms of depression and self-doubt but also leading to recurrent self-infliction and…
- Conditions
- Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Stigmatization, Cicatrix, Skin Transplantations
- Trial name
- NCT04420442
- Testing
- Scar Transformation Group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Ludwigshafen
Borderline Personality Disorder
Effectiveness of a One-day Psychoeducation Program on Internalized Stigmatization for BPD Patients
Education day on borderline personality disorder (BPD), including a transmission of current scientific knowledge on the disease.
- Trial name
- EDUC-BPD (NCT05428462)
- Testing
- Psychoeducation day on borderline personality disorder
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Stigmatization, Depression
Impact of Video Presentations on Medical Students' Attitudes Toward Mental Illness
This is a randomized controlled trial examining the impact of videos on medical students' implicit and explicit attitudes and knowledge related to mental illness in Nepal.
- Conditions
- Stigmatization, Depression, Psychosis
- Trial name
- NCT03231761
- Testing
- Service user testimonial videos, mhGAP didactic video
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Ending Self Stigma for PTSD
Veterans with PTSD report that stigma and fear of stigma have a chilling effect on their participation in mental health treatment.
- Trial name
- ESS-P (NCT02734212)
- Testing
- Ending Self Stigma for PTSD, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development