Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Life Steps for PrEP for Youth
This is a formative study, designed to provide information required to tailor Life-Steps for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), an evidence-based cognitive behavioral adherence intervention, to enhance PrEP uptake and adherence in…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- LSPY (NCT03805451)
- Testing
- Life Steps for PrEP for Youth
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Disasters, Disaster Preparedness
Effectiveness of an Audiovisual Disaster-Education Intervention on Disaster Risk Perception and Preparedness Belief Among Senior High-School Adolescents
This cluster-randomized controlled trial tests whether a short, standardized disaster-education video improves two psychological precursors of disaster preparedness among senior high-school students in a hazard-prone district of…
- Conditions
- Disasters, Disaster Preparedness, Health Behavior, Risk Perception
- Trial name
- DERAP (NCT07781527)
- Testing
- Audiovisual disaster-education module, Attention-matched general-health video
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanjungpura University
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
Chronic Disease Management, Infants Health
A Multi-Site Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Trial of an Emergency Care Action Plan for Infants With Medical Complexity
Infants with medical complexity (IMC) are a challenging population with more emergency department visits, inpatient stays, and higher healthcare costs than other children. IMC also experience lower quality emergency health care.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease Management, Infants Health, Emergency, Utilization, Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT06993129
- Testing
- Emergency Care Action Plan
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Contraceptive Behavior
Meaningful Use of Technology to Improve Health Care Delivery
While there have been major declines in teenage pregnancy around the country, Baltimore, Maryland has continued to experience increases over the last several years.
- Trial name
- DepoText (NCT01641380)
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Malocclusion, Compliance, Patient
The Effectiveness of Electronic Reminders in Improving Elastic Compliance in Orthodontic Patients
Fixed orthodontic appliances in combination with intraoral elastics are a common and effective method use in the orthodontic correction of malocclusions. However, their success is largely dependent on the patient's compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT03144323
- Testing
- Reminders
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Epilepsy
Valproate Sustained Release Minitablets (Orfiril(R) Long) Once Daily in the Evening
Valproate is the first line therapy in primary generalized seizures. The applied drug contains sodium valproate in sustained release minitablets.
- Trial name
- NCT00870688
- Testing
- sodium valproate
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Desitin Arzneimittel GmbH
Being Registered With Kelkit District State Hospital Home Health Unit, Being a Home Care Patient
Determining the Effect of Home Care Training on Anxiety and Depression Levels of Caregivers
This study was conducted to determine the effects of home care training given to caregivers of patients receiving home care services on the anxiety and depression levels of the caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT07053553
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy, Exclusive Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Simulation in Prenatal Education
Breastfeeding education should be initiated during pregnancy. Simulation is an effective educational technique that has been little explored in the context of prenatal education.
- Trial name
- NCT06701227
- Testing
- In Situ Simulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Atopic Dermatitis
Topical Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis
Medication adherence is a poorly studied phenomenon that challenges both patients and physicians. 50% of individuals with chronic disease are not adherent to their medication regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT06244212
- Testing
- Demonstration of applying triamcinolone cream, Mobile App Use, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Nurse's Role
Nurse-led Therapeutic Education Effects in Glycemic Control and Knowledge of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Under Hospital Transition
The goal of this interventional quasiexperimental study is to learn about the influence of therapeutic education carried out by nurses in the management and knowledge of patients with T1DM.
- Trial name
- NCT05766215
- Testing
- Therapeutic Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospitales Universitarios Virgen del Rocío
Croup
A Cluster Controlled Trial Comparing Three Methods of Disseminating Practice Guidelines for Children With Croup
The purpose of this study is to identify, from a societal perspective, the costs and associated benefits of three strategies for disseminating and implementing a practice guideline that addresses the management of croup.
- Trial name
- NCT00147849
- Testing
- mailing of printed educational materials, a combination of interactive educational meetings, educational outreach visits, and reminders, identification of local opinion leaders and establishment of local consensus processes
- Sponsor
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
NEBULIZATION, Children
Video Games and Mask Painting on During Nebulizer Application in Children
The clinical features of respiratory system diseases seen in childhood are generally moderate and improve in a short time. Respiratory system diseases are divided into two as upper respiratory system diseases and lower…
- Trial name
- NCT06755918
- Testing
- Control, Video game, Mask painting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Semra Kose
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Patient Engagement
Designing Multimedia Patient Education for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The goal of this triple-masked three-armed feasibility randomised controlled trial is to compare patient education materials for participants with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- PEMAIS (NCT06090344)
- Testing
- Traditional video format, Evidence-informed video format
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Adolescent Development, Adolescent Behavior
An Adolescent Health and Wellbeing Check-up Programme in Three African Cities (Y-Check)
This is a multi-country prospective intervention study, with a mixed-method process evaluation to assess the implementation, effects and short-term cost-effectiveness of Y-Check.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Development, Adolescent Behavior, Health-Related Behavior, Health Care Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- Y-Check (NCT06090006)
- Testing
- Screening package, Psychosocial and mental health disorder screening, Alcohol, tobacco and substance use screening
- Where
- 3 sites in Ghana, Tanzania and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Health Organization
Health Care Utilization
Surgical Patient Education in Pediatric Urology
Randomized study to assess the impact of supplemental educational YouTube videos on postoperative healthcare utilization following ambulatory pediatric urologic surgery
- Trial name
- Uro Surg HL (NCT05597449)
- Testing
- YouTube videos on care after urologic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns
Melanated Group Midwifery Care (MGMC)
This study is being conducted to determine if a multi-level intervention for delivering maternity care can improve patient trust and engagement among Black birthing people.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Maternal Care Patterns, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- MGMC (NCT05365815)
- Testing
- Melanated Group Midwifery Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hydration, Dehydration
Multimedia Hydration Education During Physical Education in Schoolchildren
Here's a plain-language Brief Summary ready to paste - it follows the PRS lay-language style (short sentences, explains the "why," avoids jargon) and fits well within 5,000 characters: Staying well hydrated helps children stay…
- Conditions
- Hydration, Dehydration, Health Behavior, Drinking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07669909
- Testing
- Multimedia hydration education programme
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
The Evaluation and Management of Patients With Acute Chest Pain in China
The purpose of this study is to describe the characteristics, evaluation, management and outcomes of acute chest pain, and to provide opportunities for future initiatives to improve the emergency care for patients experiencing…
- Trial name
- NCT02384863
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yuguo Chen
ICD, Pacemaker
Postcards to Improve Remote Monitoring Connectivity Among Veterans With a Disconnected CIED
The investigators tested the effect of mailing informational postcards to patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIED) who have lost continuous RM connectivity because their home monitor had become…
- Conditions
- ICD, Pacemaker, Implanted Loop Recorder, Remote Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT07477964
- Testing
- Tailored Postcards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- San Francisco VA Health Care System