Clinical trials: Terminal Illness
Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia
Online Learning Portal on Under Five Pneumonia
Despite the availability of standard pneumonia management guidelines and multiple global efforts, pneumonia continues to be the leading killer of children under five, accounting to around 17% of the total under five deaths…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia, Infectious Disease, Acute Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04495361
- Testing
- E-learning portal
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) Study of Ilera Specific Products
This is an observational study of medical marijuana manufactured and dispensed by Ilera and given as standard treatment for a variety of approved serious medical conditions as defined by individual state law.
- Conditions
- ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- Ilera (NCT03886753)
- Testing
- Registry, PK microsampling of blood
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Decision Making, Terminal Illness
Organ Donation and End-of-life Decisions
Variation in organ donation after brain death (DBD) per million population varies markedly between countries, within country regions, between and within intensive care units (ICU).
- Conditions
- Decision Making, Terminal Illness, Tissue and Organ Procurement
- Trial name
- NCT04131140
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12,072 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Intensive Care Registry
Illness Terminal
The Family Talk Intervention When a Parent With Dependent Children or a Child is Severely Ill
The overall aim of this study is to evaluate the effects and the implementation process of the Family Talk Intervention (FTI) in clinical practice when a child or a parent of dependent children has a…
- Trial name
- NCT05020158
- Testing
- Family Talk Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ersta Sköndal University College
Terminal Illness
Is Acupuncture Able to Reduce Nausea and Vomiting in the Terminal Ill Patient
A comparative effectiveness research design was used. The sample size was calculated to 136 patients, who were randomized to an intervention group and a control group respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT04378998
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Narrative Medicine, Chronic Disease
Impact of Early Implementation of Narrative Medicine Techniques on Patient Centered Attitudes of Medical Students
A qualitative study assessing the impact of early narrative medicine practice on Medical Honors Program (MHP) students' attitudes regarding patient-centered interactions, through interviewing patients with chronic or…
- Conditions
- Narrative Medicine, Chronic Disease, Terminal Illness, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03041571
- Testing
- Patient Provider Orientation Scale, Interview performed by MHP student
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Terminal Illness, Heart Arrest
End-of-life Practices in 2019 vs. 2014
In 2014, the authors conducted a survey of key opinion leaders on ethical resuscitation practices in 31 European Countries. The authors administered a comprehensive questionnaire to 1-2 "experts" from each country…
- Conditions
- Terminal Illness, Heart Arrest, Ethics, Narrative
- Trial name
- NCT04078815
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Greece
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke
Explore the Sharing Model Intervene to Improve the Knowledge, Attitudes, Service Intentions and Service Start-up Effects of the Eight Major Non-cancer Disease End-stage Caregivers on Well-being and Palliative Care
Since September 1st, 2009, Taiwan has begun to pay attention to the care of patients with organ failure, dementia and the elderly, and brought eight of non-cancer terminal patients into health insurance subsidies to implement the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Stroke, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT05407272
- Testing
- Health Education Manual, manual
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wen-Shiou Pan
Terminal Illness
Family Talk Intervention in the Context of Specialised Palliative Home Care
This intervention study aims to evaluate a psychosocial family based intervention in clinical practice, the Family Talk Intervention (FTI), for families with dependent children affected by life-threatening/life-limiting illness…
- Trial name
- NCT05365919
- Testing
- Family Talk Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ersta Sköndal University College
Renal Disease, End Stage, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding
Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban in Severe Renal Impairment
Despite emergence of new anticoagulants over the last few years, patients with advanced chronic kidney disease still have limited options and are usually managed with warfarin after venous thromboembolism or diagnosis of atrial…
- Trial name
- NCT03399305
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Febrile Illness Acute
Treatment of Febrile Infectious Disease Among Children in Hadera District Given the Final Diagnosis. Descriptive Study
Study goal - to describe pediatric patients with febrile disease that administered to the emergency department (ED) of hillel-yaffe hospital, according to arrival diagnosis, ED diagnosis, given therapy, and therapy concordance…
- Trial name
- NCT02313532
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Error Disclosure, Diagnoses Disease
A Priori Diagnosis and Diagnostic Errors
This is a prospective randomized single-blind simulator-based trial. 156 4th year medical students were randomised to receive one of three different suspected diagnoses of a pre-treating physician (no diagnosis, myocardial…
- Conditions
- Error Disclosure, Diagnoses Disease, Simulation of Physical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT04659265
- Testing
- Suspected diagnosis of a pre-treating physician
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland