Clinical trials: Evidence-Based Practice
Prostate Cancer, Evidence Based Medicine
A Cluster Package Intervention to Promote an Evidence-based Use of PSA-tests in General Practice
It is widely acknowledged that prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing can lead to false-positives, overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Evidence Based Medicine, Prostate Specific Antigen
- Trial name
- NCT06748456
- Testing
- Podcast, Cluster meeting, Hand-out material 1
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood
Early Psychosis Intervention - Spreading Evidence-based Treatment
Implementation of 'NAVIGATE' in Ontario aims to help youth and emerging adults suffering from a first episode of psychosis. Although Ontario already has early psychosis intervention programs, the team's recent work has identified…
- Conditions
- First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- EPI-SET (NCT03919760)
- Testing
- NAVIGATE, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Evidence Based Practice, Physical Therapy
EBP Confidence and Behavior Throughout PT Edu
This study aimed to describe changes in EBP confidence and behavior of students from four physical therapy education programs throughout their curriculum using the Evidence-Based Practice Confidence (EPIC) Scale and the…
- Conditions
- Evidence Based Practice, Physical Therapy, Education
- Trial name
- NCT05868018
- Testing
- Education
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Evaluating the Implementation of Evidence-Based Kidney Nutrition Practice Guidelines: The AUGmeNt Study Protocol
Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guidelines (EBNPGs) inform registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) care for patients with chronic kidney disease grade 5 treated by dialysis (CKD G5D); however, there has been little evaluation…
- Trial name
- AUGmeNt (NCT05032417)
- Testing
- implementation of evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Pain, Obesity, Childhood
Sumamos Excelencia Project: Implementation of Best Practices in Clinical Practice (Thrid Edition)
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Multifaceted implementation strategies are for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Childhood, Breast Feeding, Incontinence, Urinary
- Trial name
- SE24 (NCT06522529)
- Testing
- Multifaceted implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Pain, Incontinence, Urinary
Sumamos Excelencia 2022
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Clinical audits are an effective strategy for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Incontinence, Urinary, Obesity, Childhood, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT05466656
- Testing
- Continuous quality improvement cycle model
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teresa Moreno Casbas
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Fructose and Cardiometabolic Risk
Diabetes and heart associations continue to discourage high intakes of dietary fructose, a constituent part of the sucrose molecule that is found in fruits and vegetables as a natural sugar and in some processed foods and…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01363791
- Testing
- Dietary fructose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Diabetes, Prediabetes
Meta-analyses of Pasta as Part of Low Glycemic Index Diets and Adiposity
Pasta is an important example of a food which can lower the glycemic index (GI) of the diet, a property that has been exploited extensively in studies of low GI dietary patterns.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Prediabetes, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02961088
- Testing
- Pasta as part of a low GI/GL diet
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Educating and Supporting Primary Care Providers in the Implementation of Evidence-based Practices for ADHD
Although numerous studies have demonstrated that a high percentage of primary care providers (PCPs) are knowledgeable about the American Academy of Pediatrics' guidelines for managing ADHD, many fail to implement these guidelines…
- Trial name
- NCT02271386
- Testing
- Supporting Practice for ADHD (SPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 895 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Intervention Effectiveness, Practice-based Evidence
Strengthening Family Coping Resources Open Trials
Strengthening Families Coping Resources (SFCR) Open Trials completes the second stage of the National Institute on Drug Abuse's intervention development model by testing a new family, skills-based intervention involving pre-post…
- Conditions
- Intervention Effectiveness, Practice-based Evidence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- SFCR (NCT01754610)
- Testing
- Strengthening Family Coping Resources (SFCR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Undergraduate Health Professional Students
Student 4 Best Evidence as a Tool to Improve Evidence-Based Practice Competencies
Objective. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational program, based on Students 4 Best Evidence (S4BE) Blog, on Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) competencies (attitudes, knowledge and skills) through…
- Trial name
- NCT03707119
- Testing
- Educational programme
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Dental Pulp Exposure
Pulp Capping With Two Different Agents
The purpose of this study is to determine if MTA or calcium hydroxide are more effective as pulp capping agents
- Trial name
- MTA (NCT00812877)
- Testing
- Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Calcium Hydroxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Length of Stay
Alberta Collaborative QI Strategies to Improve Outcomes of Moderate and Late Preterm Infants (ABC-QI Trial)
The ABC-QI Trial aims to implement collaborative quality improvement (QI) strategies to standardize care for 32-36 week infants in Level 2 and 3 Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across the province of Alberta.
- Trial name
- ABC-QI (NCT05231200)
- Testing
- QI Team Building, QI education, Standardized care bundle- respiratory care
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 9,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Evidence-based Practice
Factors Affecting the Sustainable Improvement of Nurses' Competency After Receiving an Evidence-based Practice Training Program
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a problem-solving and decision-making approach to improving the quality of care and closing the malpractice gap, especially for critical care nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT05941364
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress
Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya
The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in two East African sites with…
- Conditions
- Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01822366
- Testing
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Adolescent Substance Use
Enhancing Juvenile Drug Court Outcomes With Evidence-Based Practices
Juvenile drug courts were developed in response to a perceived need to intervene more effectively with youth with substance abuse problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01266109
- Testing
- Contingency Management-Family Engagement (CM-FAM), Usual Services (US)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Chronic Heart Disorder, Lung Disorder
Wheeled Mobility in Everyday Life
The project will examine how mobility performance in real life tasks and environments is impacted by the use of specific types of wheeled mobility devices (wheeled walker, manual wheelchair, power wheelchair/scooter).
- Conditions
- Chronic Heart Disorder, Lung Disorder, Arthritis
- Trial name
- RERC-4a (NCT00981344)
- Testing
- Wheeled Mobility in Everyday Life:Effects of Wheelchair Type on Mobility Performance of Elders in Public Environments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Effect of Implementing Evidence Based Practices on Prevention of Associated Nasal Pressure Injuries Among Preterm Neonates With Non-Invasive Respiratory Support
This study aims to evaluate the effect of implementing evidence based practices on prevention of associated nasal pressure injuries among preterm neonates with non invasive respiratory support
- Trial name
- NCT06642285
- Testing
- Non Invasive Respiratory Support bundle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Substance Abuse
Efficacy of Centervention-ATOD: An Implementation Tool for Dissemination of Evidence-based Programs for Substance Abuse
The pilot test of Centervention-ATOD, a customizable suite of online tools specifically designed to support quality implementation and sustainability of any ATOD-EBP within real-world service settings, will evaluate whether the…
- Trial name
- CV-ATOD (NCT03084406)
- Testing
- Centervention-ATOD (CV-ATOD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 3-C Institute for Social Development
Diabetes, Prediabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Tree Nuts on Glycemic Control and Features of the Metabolic Syndrome
Tree nuts (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pine nuts, pistachios and walnuts) are an important source of unsaturated fatty acids, vegetable protein, and fibre, as well as minerals, vitamins, and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT01630980
- Testing
- Tree nuts
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper