Clinical trials: Adherence, Treatment
Malaria
Providers' Compliance to Malaria Treatment
INDEPTH Network Effectiveness and Safety Studies in Africa (INESS) have demonstrated a substantial efficacy decay of Artemisinin based combination therapy (ACT) in Tanzania in 2012 (from efficacy of 98% to effectiveness of 18%).
- Trial name
- (PCMT) (NCT02298140)
- Testing
- SMS reminders
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 712 people
- Sponsor
- Ifakara Health Institute
Compliance, Patient
Improvement in Class II Molar Relationship Among Orthodontic Patients Reminded Through Text Message and Phone Call as Compared to No Reminders for Wearing Class II Elastics -A Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study is to determine the difference in improvement in class II molar relationship among orthodontic patients reminded daily through text message, weekly through phone call as compared to no reminders for…
- Trial name
- NCT06746090
- Testing
- Reminders
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors), Patient Participation
Investigation of the Effect of Information on the Empowerment of Cancer Patients Using Question Prompt List: A Mixed Method Study
Brief Summary The goal of this study is to understand how patient empowerment and a Question Prompt List (QPL) can help cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors), Patient Participation, Patient-Centered Care, Health Communication
- Trial name
- NCT06903390
- Testing
- QPL-based Communication Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Amblyopia
Binocularly Balanced Viewing Study
Amblyopia is treated by glasses and patches or blurring eyedrops to the good eye. This works in about 70% of children, but parents and children strongly dislike these treatments which may carry on for years and involve frequent…
- Trial name
- BALANCE (NCT03754153)
- Testing
- Balanced Binocular Viewing (BBV), Standard Therapy - Occlusion (patching) or blurring (atropine)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Ischemic Attack, Transient, Stroke
Systematic Follow up of Drug Treatment by Pharmacists in Secondary Prevention After Transient Ischemic Attack
Use of drugs is an important factor in secondary prophylaxis after transient ischemic attack (TIA), but studies show that adherence to the prescribed drugs is often poor.
- Trial name
- NCT02089074
- Testing
- Drug use counselling
- Where
- 6 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Congestive Heart Failure, Medication Adherence
Assay to Measure Beta Blocker Adherence
This study will assess the feasibility and efficacy of using serum assay developed by Quest Diagnostics to detect the presence of beta blockers, specifically carvedilol and metoprolol succinate, in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT05251974
- Testing
- Quest beta blocker assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Summa Health System
Heart Failure, Health Education
Heart Failure and Therapeutic Education
This study looks at whether a special program called the Heart Failure Therapeutic Education Unit (UTIC) helps reduce hospital stays for people with heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Health Education, Diet, Sodium-Restricted, Disease Management
- Trial name
- NCT07006350
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Gonesse
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis School
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of systematic education (osteoporosis school) on fall frequency, compliance and quality of life of a group of patients more than fifty years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00224991
- Testing
- Intensive systematic information (osteoporosis school)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Motivational Interviewing, Oral Hygiene
Motivational Interview and Orthodontic Patients
A parallel-group randomized clinical trial was conducted with 45 patients of the Orthodontic Clinic of Universidad Iberoamericana's (UNIBE) Postgraduate Unit.
- Conditions
- Motivational Interviewing, Oral Hygiene, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04871373
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Oral Hygiene Instructions
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Iberoamericana
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Rotator Cuff Tear
Prospective Sensor Controlled Compliance Analysis of Shoulder Abduction Splint After Rotator Cuff Repair
The postoperative shoulder rehabilitation in an abduction brace after rotator cuff reconstruction of the shoulder is crucial for a successful healing of the reconstruction.
- Trial name
- SENSABDUKT (NCT03054753)
- Testing
- Abduction brace wearing time analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Pilot Study of Home Blood Pressure Control Program (eBP Control)
This intervention study will evaluate the feasibility,acceptability and effectiveness of an e-health enabled model of care by randomly assigning a trained patient navigator and/or a blood pressure (BP) self-management web portal…
- Trial name
- eBPcontrol (NCT01387945)
- Testing
- HBPM+website+patient navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
Ocular Hypertension, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Glaucoma Adherence Study, Spain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate adherence to DuoTrav® when reinforced by the use of the Travalert™ Dosing Aid.
- Trial name
- GAS (NCT00680329)
- Testing
- Travoprost 0.004%/timolol 0.05% fixed combination eye drops (DuoTrav), Travalert Dosing Aid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Plaque Psoriasis
A Real-world Study of Treatment Retention and Adherence to Secukinumab in Patients With Plaque Psoriasis (PsO) With or Without Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) Co-therapy
The main aim of this study is to assess whether secukinumab treatment retention over 12 months in adult patients with moderate-to-severe plaque PsO receiving secukinumab in combination with a GLP-1 RA is non-inferior to that in…
- Trial name
- STAY SEC PsO (NCT07881783)
- Volunteers
- 3,718 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Counseling Intervention for Pharmacists
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if virtual facilitation (e.g., video coaching) increases rural pharmacists' ability to implement COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy counseling when compared to a "standard" implementation…
- Trial name
- NCT05926544
- Testing
- Standard implementation webinar and online training, Virtual facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Healthy Ageing
Exploring Blood Flow Restriction as an Accessible Fitness Solution for Healthy Aging in Seniors
As people age, it can become harder to stay active and independent, especially when dealing with fatigue, joint pain, or other health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07460609
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction Training Exercise, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Patient Satisfaction, Patient Engagement
Patient Centered Care in Diabetes in Ecuador
Introduction: According to World Health Organization data, it is estimated that more than 422 million people have diabetes. In Ecuador, diabetes is the second cause of death, only after ischemic heart disease, and is the first…
- Conditions
- Patient Satisfaction, Patient Engagement, Patient Empowerment, Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT04592263
- Testing
- EPD Questionnaire
- Where
- 3 sites in Ecuador, Spain
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section Complications
Effect of Quadratus Lumborum Block in C/S
to compare postoperative analgesic effects of USG guided QLB-2 and QLB-3 blocks after C/S. We hypothesized that QLB-3 may be more effective for pain relieving than QLB-2 after C/S.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cesarean Section Complications, Block, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT04733313
- Testing
- ultrasound guıded quadratus lumborum block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Lymphedema Primary
Inelastic Compression Use in Primary Lymphedema
Primary lymphedema in children is a rare, chronic condition caused by congenital or inherited developmental abnormalities in the lymphatic system that lead to persistent fluid buildup and swelling.
- Trial name
- Primary LE (NCT07866599)
- Testing
- Compression device with medium pressure (23-32 mmHg)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Postoperative Pain, Patient Satisfaction
Post Operative Analgesia and Patient Satisfaction
To understand how patients perceive the quality of care they receive when given different post-operative analgesic medications. Specifically the investigators want to assess whether patients who receive non-opioid analgesia…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Patient Satisfaction, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04976387
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University