Clinical trials: Health Services Utilization
Dietary Intervention
The Use of a Communication Tool About Diet
The purpose of this study is to promote optimal nutrition for the child based on the public health nurse's family-focused conversations at the child health centre.
- Trial name
- NCT02266953
- Testing
- Use of communication tool about diet, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 686 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Cessation
Effectiveness of the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the high-intensity proactive service with the low-intensity reactive service at the Swedish National Tobacco Quitline (SNTQ).
- Trial name
- SNTQ (NCT02085616)
- Testing
- Proactive service, Reactive service
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 586 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Use of Research Evidence
Effects of an Evidence Service on Health System Policymakers' Use of Research Evidence
The investigators have developed an online database called 'Health Systems Evidence,' which contains synthesized research evidence and additional details about this evidence that can make it easier for health system policymakers…
- Trial name
- NCT01307228
- Testing
- Health Systems Evidence
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Stunting, Gender Equality
Evaluation of REACTS-IN, an Intervention to Improve Nutrition, Hygiene, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This is an independent evaluation of World VIsion's 7-year quasi-experimental intervention to improve nutrition, nutrition-related rights and gender equality for women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Gender Equality, Acceptability of Health Care, Diet; Deficiency
- Trial name
- REACTS-IN (NCT06362837)
- Testing
- Education intervention on nutrition, gender equity, WASH, sexual and reproductive health rights, school-based iron-folic acid supplement program, Health service training on equitable access to nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive services
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,500 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Health Behavior, Chronic Disease
Marketing Workplace Chronic Disease Prevention
The objective of the project is to understand how best to help mid-size employers adopt evidence-based chronic disease prevention practices that improve employee health behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT00452816
- Testing
- Workplace Solutions Consulting approach, Delayed intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mental Health Crisis
Mental Health Crisis Training for Police, Firefighters, and Public Health Staff
This study evaluated whether a mental health crisis response training course improved the knowledge, confidence, and attitudes of police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and public health staff who may…
- Trial name
- NCT07697326
- Testing
- Mental Health Crisis Response Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 714 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Health Promotion, Diarrhea
Lay Fieldworker Led School Health Program for Rural Primary Schools
School-aged children in low and middle-income countries (LMIC) face significant challenges to their health and development which contribute to poor academic achievement.
- Trial name
- CHHIP (NCT03423615)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Health & Hygiene Improvement Program (CHHIP)
- Volunteers
- 2,909 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Alcohol Risk Behaviors, Health Care Services Quality of Care
Web-Based Adolescent Motivational Enhancement Study
The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial that compares the effectiveness of an electronic personalized health screening app incorporating motivational feedback (i.e.
- Trial name
- Web-AME (NCT02584621)
- Testing
- Check Yourself App with Feedback
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Hiv, Transmission Vertical
Differentiated Service Delivery for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living With HIV and Their Infants
Differentiated service delivery (DSD) is an evidence-based HIV care and treatment model endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) that simplifies HIV services for clients who are clinically stable, improving the quality and…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Transmission Vertical, Viremia, Health Care Acceptability
- Trial name
- NCT06629753
- Testing
- Differentiated service delivery model
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Sickle Cell Disease
Enhancing Use of Hydroxyurea In Sickle Cell Disease Using Patient Navigators
Multi-phase, patient navigator-based program in the Richmond and Tidewater regions of Virginia to demonstrate: 1. the feasibility of using patient navigators to improve the percentage of children and adult (age 15 and older)…
- Trial name
- SHiP HU (NCT02197845)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Recruitment into Specialty Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Post Traumatic Stress, Overall Functioning
Randomized Controlled Trial of Supervision Strategies to Improve Clinician Fidelity to Trauma-focused CBT
The primary goal of this study is to examine the impact of varying supervision strategies on clinician fidelity and client outcomes in a community-based setting.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress, Overall Functioning, Clinician Fidelity, Supervision
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT01800266)
- Testing
- Supervision Practices of TF-CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Health Promotion, Tobacco Smoking
Intranet-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Children
The purpose of this research is to create an effective, disseminable, and exciting computer-based tobacco prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students.
- Trial name
- Intranet (NCT00680875)
- Testing
- Click City
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Mental Disorders
Padres Efectivos (Parent Activation): Skills Latina Mothers Use to Get Healthcare for Their Children
The goal of this study is to develop an intervention to teach activation skills to Latino parents who bring children for mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT02329431
- Testing
- activation curriculum, support group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Unplanned Use of Health Care Services
Telehealth Nursing Intervention for Children With Complex Health Care Needs (CCHCN)
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a telehealth care coordination and case management nursing intervention for children with complex special health care needs.
- Trial name
- NCT01328353
- Testing
- telehealth plus aprn triage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pregnancy, Maternal Health
Wired Mothers - Use of Mobile Phones to Improve Maternal and Neonatal Health in Zanzibar
Reducing maternal and newborn mortality remains a global challenge. Because obstetric complications cannot be predicted, skilled attendance at the time of delivery and access to emergency obstetric care remain the most effective…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Maternal Health, Newborn Death, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT01821222
- Testing
- Wired mothers
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,550 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
RESPECT-PLUS: Services for Infants With Prenatal Opiate Exposure
The impact of parental opioid use disorder and other substance use exposure on child welfare and the healthcare system is undeniable.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Child Development, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- RESPECT-Plus (NCT02334111)
- Testing
- RESPECT-Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
HIV, HIV Infections
Evaluation of Conditional Cash Transfers to Increase Retention in PMTCT Services in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
A randomized controlled trial will be conducted to assess the effectiveness of conditional cash transfers (CCTs) at increasing retention in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services specifically, in relation to…
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV Infections, Pregnancy, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02447159
- Testing
- Conditional Cash Transfers
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Income, Infant, Newborn
Integrating Systems and Basic Income: Improving Outcomes for Families of Young Children
Early childhood is a critical period, laying the foundation for future growth and deveopment. This foundational period has an outsized effect, impacting health, well-being and achievement across one's lifespan. The U.S.
- Conditions
- Income, Infant, Newborn, Mothers, Poverty
- Trial name
- NCT07261254
- Testing
- Community Health Worker, Community Health Worker + Guaranteed Basic Income
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pregnant Women, Lactating Mother
Can Village Health Volunteers/Workers Working As Male-Female Pairs Improve the Use of Postnatal Care Services in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
The study aims to assess the effectiveness of male-female VHV/Ws working in pairs on women's uptake of second PNC visits in rural Sepone, Lao PDR.
- Trial name
- NCT06654505
- Testing
- Paired Community Health Workers
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Ryukyus
Primary Care, Health Services Utilization
Study on Primary Care Health Service Utilization in Hong Kong
The aim of this study was to find out the utilization rate and pattern of primary health care services, and the process and outcomes of primary care consultations of the general population in Hong Kong, and whether having a…
- Conditions
- Primary Care, Health Services Utilization, Family Practice
- Trial name
- NCT01422031
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,148 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong