Clinical trials: Health Care Quality
Gastric Cancer (GC)
Development and Validation of the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index for Gastric Cancer Treatment Evaluation
This study develops the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index, a new tool to fairly evaluate gastric cancer surgery outcomes.
- Trial name
- SAH (NCT07180966)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Myocardial Infarction
A Structuralised Sick-leave Program Compared to Usual Care Sick Leave Management in Patients After an Acute Myocardial Infarction
In this study the investigators aim at comparing the effect on quality of life and the cost-effectiveness of a structuralised sick-leave program compared to usual care sick leave management in patients after an acute non ST…
- Trial name
- NCT01108653
- Testing
- Usual care sick-leave management, Structuralised sick-leave program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Achondroplasia
Lifetime Impact of Achondroplasia Study in Europe-LIAISE
Observational study looking at the burden of illness in achondroplasia subjects aged 5-70. The study will include a 5 year review of historical clinical data as well as a single point collection of questionnaire data to look at…
- Trial name
- LIAISE (NCT03449368)
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Injuries, Dancing
"The Show Must go on" : The Experience of Injuries Among Dancers: Fears, Thoughts, and Beliefs. A Qualitative Study
This qualitative, cross-sectional study aims at describing the experience of Italian dancers with injury. Dancers face a high risk of sustaining one or more injuries during their career (87-94%), which may lead to physical…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Dancing, Injury;Sports, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06349928
- Testing
- Focus group or interview
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Siena
Drinking Water Handling Practice, Knowledge of Water Borne Diseases
Effect of Health Education on Water Handling Practices in Rural Pondicherry
The purpose of this study is to assess the drinking water handling practices at household level and to determine the effect of health education on the drinking water handling.
- Conditions
- Drinking Water Handling Practice, Knowledge of Water Borne Diseases, Bacteriological Quality of Water
- Trial name
- NCT01837836
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Northwell Health Visits: A Family Connects Pilot Implementation at Northwell Health
Northwell Health Visits (NHV) is a three year pilot replication of the evidence-based model, Family Connects, which is a brief universal Nurse Practitioner home visiting program for new mothers and their infants.
- Conditions
- Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03887910
- Testing
- Enhanced Intervention, Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention and Intensive Care Nursing Care
Theory-Based Educational Program for VAP Prevention and Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important challenge in intensive care and requires nurses to apply evidence-based preventive practices consistently in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- TSEP-VAP-2026 (NCT07820826)
- Testing
- Theory-Based Structured Educational Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAWAD AHMAD ABU-SHENNAR
PANDAS, PANS
The Unhide™ Project: Economic Impact Study of IVIG Treatment for PANS
The Economic Impact Study of IVIG treatment for PANS is a part of the Unhide™ Project, which is a research initiative developed by the Brain Inflammation Collaborative.
- Conditions
- PANDAS, PANS, PANS Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome, Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS)
- Trial name
- NCT06818656
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392
The Impact of Patient Complexity on Healthcare Utilization
Healthcare providers are routinely being assessed for metrics designed to assess the quality of the care they deliver. There is growing consensus that these measurements, which typically assess the percentage of patients meeting…
- Conditions
- Primary Care Quality Metrics, Well Child Visits in First 15 Months of Life NQF 1392, Diabetes Mellitus NQF 0059, Colorectal Cancer Screening NQF 0034
- Trial name
- NCT03327896
- Testing
- Charlson score and Community Social Deprivation
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Stress, Psychological, Maternal Health
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience (CPIPE) Trial
The activities described in this proposal are aimed at addressing health care provider stress and unconscious bias to improve quality of maternal health care, particularly related to the person-centered dimensions of care-i.e.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Maternal Health, Healthcare Provider, Adverse Outcomes
- Trial name
- CPIPE (NCT06085105)
- Testing
- CPIPE Training, Peer support groups, Mentorship
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 6,379 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy
Study of Lactulose in Children With Chronic Liver Disease
Pediatric patients with chronic liver disease may have Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy(MHE)which can cause changes in behavior,intelligence and neurological function.By utilizing cognitive and developmental testing we will…
- Trial name
- MHE (NCT00811434)
- Testing
- Lactulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
HIV, Dental Caries
An Educational Intervention Program to Improve the Oral Health of HIV-Positive Children in Kano, Nigeria.
The aim of this 2- arm randomized-control study is to determine the effect of an oral hygiene self care intervention on the oral health status and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of HIV-positive children (age: 8-16…
- Conditions
- HIV, Dental Caries, Quality of Life, Oral Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05540171
- Testing
- Oral health education and instructions/training for self-oral care
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
Competency-Based Education
Effect of a Competence Based Medical Education Programme on Training Quality in Intensive Care Medicine.
This study evaluates whether the implementation of a competency-based medical education program called CoBaTrICE (Competency Based Training program in Intensive Care in Europe) provides higher levels of competency in comparison…
- Trial name
- COBALIDATION (NCT04278976)
- Testing
- Implementation of CoBaTrICE
- Where
- 14 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alvaro Castellanos Ortega
Subclinical Spinal Pain
The Effects of Chiropractic Care and Children With Subclinical Spinal Pain
There is growing evidence that chiropractic care positively impacts various aspects of central and autonomic nervous system function.This study aims to investigate short term and long-term effects of Chiropractic care (CC) on…
- Trial name
- NCT05369143
- Testing
- Chiropractic care, Control Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Quality of Health Care, HIV/AIDS
Using Electronic Medical Record Data to Improve HIV Primary Care
This cluster randomized control trial examines whether an audit and feedback study improves care of patients living with HIV/AIDS in a family health team setting.
- Conditions
- Quality of Health Care, HIV/AIDS, Electronic Health Records
- Trial name
- NCT04107233
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Severe Asthma, COPD
K-HEALTH in AIR - Barcelona Pilot - Cohort
The study protocol is part of the European (EU) project "Knowledge for improving indoor AIR quality and HEALTH" (K-HEALTHinAIR, 2022-2026 - registry 101057693), which focuses on enhancing our understanding of how poor indoor air…
- Trial name
- NCT06421402
- Testing
- Air quality monitoring at patient's home, Questionnaires: Baseline & every six months, Lung function Testing: Baseline & every six months & during exacerbations
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer
Surgical Condition, Obstetrical Condition
Validity of Information Employed to Generate Standardized Mortality Ratios Using Hospital Administrative Databases (RNMH)
In a retrospective cross-sectional study, investigators aimed to valid the variables employed to generate standardized mortality ratio from hospital administrative databases.
- Conditions
- Surgical Condition, Obstetrical Condition, Hospitalization in Acute Care
- Trial name
- RNMH (NCT02816320)
- Testing
- Hospitalization
- Volunteers
- 715 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Professional Role, Nurse's Role
Nurses' Adherence to Professional Nursing Code of Ethics and Quality of Nursing Care Satisfaction
Nursing code of ethics is an essential part of nursing professional practice. Nurses' adherence to a code of ethics is an important pillar of improving their performance, providing good nursing care and achieving patient…
- Conditions
- Professional Role, Nurse's Role, Ethics, Narrative, Satisfaction, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT06370377
- Testing
- the Egyptian code of ethical practice
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Matrouh University
Quality of Care
Electricity Access and Maternal Care in Rural Health Facilities in Uganda
The investigators will conduct a stepped wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial in maternity care facilities in Uganda to evaluate the impact of the provision of a reliable light source on the quality of delivery care…
- Trial name
- NCT03589625
- Testing
- Solar Suitcase
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Integrating Care After Exacerbation of COPD
This clinical trial is designed to determine whether an intervention that provides information to primary care providers about gaps in care for their patients recently discharged from hospital for COPD can reduce hospital…
- Trial name
- InCasE (NCT02021955)
- Testing
- guideline treatment recommendations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development