Clinical trials: Quality Improvement
Trauma
Rogaland Trauma System Study
The purpose of this study is to improve performance, Stavanger University Hospital (SUH) reorganized key system structures and introduced in 2009 mandatory documentation of field Revised Trauma Score on trauma patients, tiered…
- Trial name
- RTSS (NCT00876564)
- Testing
- Trauma patients
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke
Improving STEP in Stroke Patients
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Stroke causes death in 10% of patients, disability and functional handicap in 60% of cases.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia Following Ischemic Stroke, Disability Physical, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- I-STEP (NCT07403149)
- Testing
- REMARCHE® shoes
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diabetes
Natural Language Processing and Quality Assessment in Primary Care
The investigators propose to use a Natural Language Processing System (NLP) to provide an initial baseline report for primary care patients at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular complications that will include: a) evidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01023243
- Testing
- Brochure: Care of the Feet for Those at Risk, Quality Survey: foot exam, tobacco and aspirin use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Vaccines, Vaccines Adverse Reaction
A Multifaceted Intervention on Reducing Immunization Errors
The goal of this trial is to reduce the general error related to vaccines and immunizations (composited on secondary endpoint), after 11 moths of folow-up after cluster randomization and stepped wedge on primary care on brazilian…
- Conditions
- Vaccines, Vaccines Adverse Reaction, Vaccine Practice
- Trial name
- THEIA (NCT06745635)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Multifaceted intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Bacteremia, Fungemia
Rapid Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Pathogens From Blood Cultures
Would rapid identification of bacteria and rapid detection of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (using an FDA-cleared assay) in positive blood culture bottles improve patient care…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Fungemia, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01898208
- Testing
- FilmArray testing, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Bacterial culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Quality Improvement Project - Evaluation of Current Standard of Care for Feeding Practices in the NICU
Human milk is associated with substantial benefits to infants' health and development, especially in premature infants. Some mothers are unable or unwilling to provide breast milk to their infant.
- Trial name
- NICU (NCT01204983)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatric Hospitalization
Pediatric Ward Discharge Quality Improvement
This study will utilize an iterative quality improvement process to identify and address delays in the pediatric hospital discharge process.
- Trial name
- NCT03153722
- Testing
- Pediatric discharge process interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,478 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Multiple Myeloma (MM), Self-care
The Effect of Mobile Application-Based Education Developed According to Orem's Self-Care Model in Multiple Myeloma Patients
This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the effectiveness of a mobile application-based education program, developed according to Orem's Self-Care Model, in improving self-care agency and quality of life among patients…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma (MM), Self-care, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- OCARE-MM (NCT07088783)
- Testing
- Mobile App Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Ozlem
IMCI Guidelines, Childhood Illnesses
A Trial of an Integrated E-diagnosis Assessment to Improve the Management of Childhood Illnesses in Burkina Faso
In 2010, one in six children in Burkina Faso died before the age of five, mainly due to lack of access to quality health care services. Most of these deaths could have been avoided through cost-effective interventions.
- Trial name
- IeDA (NCT02341469)
- Testing
- integrated ediagnostic approach (IeDA)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Clinical Audit, Quality Improvement
Evaluation of Therapeutic Initiative's Cystitis Portrait and Therapeutics Letter
The goal of this randomized trial is to test the impact of mailing personalized prescribing Portraits (an audit and feedback tool) and Therapeutics Letters (a reference document) to physicians on first-line prescribing to…
- Trial name
- NCT05817253
- Testing
- Portrait, Therapeutics Letter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,073 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
No Applicable Condition; Study of Physiologic Monitor Alarms
Quality Improvement - Monitoring Alarm Optimization Study
This project aims to reduce the frequency of duplicate, false and clinically insignificant alarms in hospital units, and subsequent alarm fatigue resulting from excessive alarm frequency.
- Trial name
- QI-MAOS (NCT02916212)
- Testing
- Optimized alarm profiles
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
NRDS
Impact of Delayed Cord Clamping and Minimally Invasive Surfactant Administration on Outcomes in Premature Infants Less Than 30 Weeks Gestation
Background: Preventing early exposure to invasive mechanical ventilation in premature infants is crucial for reducing the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and improving overall outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07092319
- Testing
- deferred cord clamping
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 518 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Impact of an Atrial Fibrillation Decision Support Tool (AFDST) on Thromboprophylaxis for Atrial Fibrillation
Study objective was to improve decision-making and thromboprophylaxis for patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) by developing and implementing a computerized decision support tool for individual patient-level decision-making…
- Trial name
- NCT02524977
- Testing
- Decision Support, Educational Intervention Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Premature Birth
Implementation of the Golden Hour for Preterm Infants : a Quality Improvement Study
Effective initial stabilization of preterm neonates in the initial 60 minutes of life ("golden hour") was shown to improve outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05175911
- Testing
- golden hour : an initial standardized stabilization
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Trauma
The WikiTrauma Interrupted Time Series Protocol
The purpose of this study is to study the combined effect of WikiTrauma, a free collaborative database of clinical decision support tools, and Wiki101, a training course teaching participants how to use WikiTrauma, on the quality…
- Trial name
- WikiTrauma (NCT04035772)
- Testing
- Wiki101 and WikiTrauma
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Medication Safety
Pharmacist and Data Driven Quality Improvement in Primary Care
P-DQIP is an intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care. The 'intervention' is a health board quality improvement programme that will be implemented across all practices in one National Health Service (NHS) board…
- Trial name
- P-DQIP (NCT03747107)
- Testing
- P-DQIP
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Postoperative Recovery
Quality ImprOvement stUdy ouTpatient Surgery rapID movE
This quality improvement study aims to evaluate whether the implementation of the Rapid Recovery pathway improved the efficiency of patient flow and evaluating protocol adherence.
- Trial name
- OUTSIDE (NCT06742658)
- Testing
- Recovery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5,126 people
- Sponsor
- Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Early Life Adversity, Caregiver Stress
The Resilience Clinic Evaluation
Early life adversity can affect children's physical and mental health. The Resilience Clinic is a support program for young children and their caregivers who have been exposed to significant adversity, aiming to prevent the…
- Trial name
- NCT05690256
- Testing
- Resilience Clinic, Enhanced primary care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Physician Rounds, Postpartum
Timing of Morning Rounds for Postpartum Hospitalized Women
In postpartum hospitalized women, does delayed morning rounding improve patient satisfaction?
- Trial name
- PP rounds (NCT02432573)
- Testing
- Delayed rounds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Myocardial Infarction
China PEACE II: Quality Improvement for Acute Myocardial Infarction
This study aims to develop quality improvement strategies and relevant tools focusing on reperfusion therapy in patients with STEMI, and to evaluate their effectiveness via a hospital-level cluster randomized clinical trial…
- Trial name
- PEACE-QI-AMI (NCT02322944)
- Testing
- Quality improvement strategies and tools, Process optimization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases