MEDICATION ADHERENCE

This study tests a short counseling program (about 4 sessions) designed to help pregnant and postpartum women in Cape Town, South Africa, keep taking their daily HIV-prevention pill (PrEP). Many women stop PrEP due to depression or trauma from violence. The program uses cognitive…

This study tests whether daily text reminders and small prize incentives can help people with HIV take their medication on time every day. Researchers will enroll 550 adults in Uganda who recently started HIV treatment. Participants will receive text messages linking pill-taking …

This study tests whether regular phone calls and text messages with lifestyle advice can help adults in Nepal with uncontrolled high blood pressure lower their numbers. Five hundred participants will receive either the mobile health program or usual care for six months. The goal …

This study tests whether a single daily polypill (combining blood pressure, cholesterol, and anti-clotting drugs) can help recent stroke survivors in Ghana avoid future strokes or heart attacks. About 500 participants will take the polypill or receive usual care for 24 months. Th…

This study tests a health coaching program called STAR-MAP to help older adults (age 40+) with high blood pressure take their medication regularly. About 402 participants with uncontrolled blood pressure and low medication adherence will be recruited through a Louisiana health in…

This study tests a program called FamLit, where nurses use simple language to coach heart failure patients and their care partners on working together to overcome barriers to taking medications as prescribed. The goal is to improve medication adherence, reduce hospitalizations, a…

This study tests a program led by trained peers (other women with HIV) that combines acceptance and commitment therapy, exercise, and social support. The goal is to help 300 women in four counties stick to their HIV medication and manage substance use and trauma. Researchers will…

This study tests a 5-session program for Black women living with HIV who have experienced intimate partner violence in the past two years. The program teaches skills to find inner strength, build a safety net, improve communication, and overcome barriers to HIV care. Researchers …

This study tests whether a smartphone app that offers small cash rewards for daily pill photos can help people with high blood pressure stick to their medication. Six hundred participants will either get the app with rewards, the app plus a personal action plan, or standard care.…

This study tests a system that uses a special pill bottle to track when HIV medication is taken. If doses are missed, the system alerts a care team to help address problems like food or housing issues. The goal is to help 110 adults in Los Angeles stick to their HIV treatment and…

This study tests a program called Youth Opioid Recovery Support (YORS) for young adults aged 18-28 with opioid use disorder. The program includes home delivery of medication, family involvement, and active outreach to help participants stay on their relapse prevention shots. The …

This study tests a mobile app called Smart About Meds (SAM) that helps patients manage their medications after leaving the hospital. The app provides an updated medication list, pill images, and safety checks, with pharmacist support. Researchers will enroll 3,250 adults discharg…

This trial tests a short virtual program designed to help older adults with early-stage dementia and their family caregivers work together on medication management. The program includes education about dementia, discussions about beliefs around independence and help, and creating…

This study tests an Arabic-language AI mobile app designed to support women with breast cancer during chemotherapy. The app monitors symptoms, sends medication reminders, and provides educational content. Researchers will compare 130 women who use the app plus usual care to those…

This pilot study is testing a mobile health program designed to help adolescents and young adults (ages 15-20) with chronic health conditions remember to take their daily oral medications. Researchers want to see if the program is easy to use and if it improves medication adheren…

This study follows 300 young men who have sex with men (ages 18-24) living with HIV in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for 12 months. Researchers will track how well they stick to their HIV medication, their viral suppression, mental health, and quality of life. The goal is to underst…

This observational study aims to understand why some adults with diabetes find it hard to take their medicines as prescribed. Researchers will survey 220 patients to examine factors like medication knowledge, family support, communication with doctors, and access to care. The goa…