Clinical trials: Appropriateness Review
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Appropriateness of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management Compared With the AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria
Purpose: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral nerve entrapment disorder among adults that causes upper-extremity disability.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT05275816)
- Testing
- Comparing the appropriateness of our practice and the usability of the AUC through comparing the actual management provided at our institution with that recommended by the AUC.
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
IV Oral Switch, Appropriateness Review
Switch Timely to Oral Medication
The goal of this study compare the effectiveness of an electronic note versus a telephone call to alert the prescriber of a possible IV to oral switch.
- Trial name
- STORM (NCT03254407)
- Testing
- Screening medical record
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Medication Review, Nursing Home Resident
OptiMEDs Pilot Study
Pilot study of the OptiMEDs intervention: a complex intervention for multidisciplinary medication review (including nurses, pharmacists, and physicians) in nursing homes (NH), with ICT-support for the evaluation of the…
- Conditions
- Medication Review, Nursing Home Resident, Nursing Home
- Trial name
- OptiMEDs (NCT04142645)
- Testing
- OptiMEDs
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Appropriate Startup of Acid Suppressive Therapy
Acid Suppressive Therapy - Review of Appropriateness
Acid suppressive therapy (AST) is used in a variety of indications in prevention and treatment of gastric acid related disorders. In recent years, an increase in the use of acid suppressive therapy has been documented.
- Trial name
- ASTRA (NCT02259270)
- Testing
- Record review, AST-history
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven