Clinical trials: Benchmark
Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
Implementing a Guideline-based Model of Care for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis in Finland. A Benchmarking-controlled Trial (FIN-OA)
This project aims to bridge the gap between guideline recommendations and clinical practice in osteoarthritis (OA) management. By implementing a systematic, evidence-based model of care, the project seeks to improve patient…
- Trial name
- FIN-OA (NCT06904885)
- Testing
- Implementation of a guideline-based model of care for hip and knee osteoarthritis
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Educational Problems
Deliberate Practice With Validated Metrics Improves Skills Acquisition
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of deliberate vs. self-guided practices on acquiring needling skills by novice learners.
- Trial name
- NCT03154372
- Testing
- Expert supervised practice with validated metrics, self guided practice with validated metrics
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Type 2 Diabetes
A Study on the Effect of CGM Alone on Glycemic Metrics in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Not Using Insulin, Without Additional Interventions
This study evaluates the effect of using a real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system on blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT07298850
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Healthy Subjects
Normative Metrics of High-Resolution Anorectal Manometry With the Use of Solid-State Catheter in a Healthy Russian Cohort
High resolution anorectal manometry (HRAM) normative values are still need to be studied in different populations and with the use of different (solid-state and water-perfused) systems.
- Trial name
- NCT03918213
- Testing
- High-Resolution anorectal manometry with the use of solid-state catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Lung Cancer, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
From Benchmark to Surgical Activity: the Role of Endobronchial Fiducial Markers for Ground Glass Lung Nodules Resection.
With the risen popularity of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening, many patients present with peripheral pulmonary ground-glass nodules (GGNs) with a suspicious solid part.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Lung; Node
- Trial name
- Vortex_US (NCT05801406)
- Testing
- Tornado (Cook)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Coronary Artery Disease
A Physical Activity Programme Focussed on Step Volume and Intensity for People With Cardiovascular Disease: Getting Active and Staying Active After Cardiac Rehabilitation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effect of a physical activity program, focussing on increasing step volume and step intensity (STEP COACH program), compared to usual care in patients with coronary heart…
- Trial name
- STEP COACH RCT (NCT07723274)
- Testing
- STEP COACH intervention group
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Hospital Infection, Standardized Antibiotic Prescribing Ratio (SAR)
InPART RX - Epicenters
InPART Rx is a collaborative research study to measure the impact of a planned quality improvement initiative to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing by the Hospital Medicine Service through a process of receiving…
- Trial name
- InPART RX (NCT07368660)
- Testing
- Messaging Hospitalists, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Digihaler in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This is a multi-center 3-month study to determine the variation in ProAir Digihaler metrics [peak inspiratory flow (PIF), inhalation volume, number of inhalation events] amongst COPD patients in the ambulatory setting.
- Trial name
- NCT05241288
- Testing
- Albuterol eMDPI DS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Personality Disorders
Benchmarking and Change Mechanisms in Personality Disorder Treatment
Personality disorders (PDs) are severe mental disorders characterized by pathological personality traits as well as problems in identity and interpersonal relationships (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).
- Trial name
- NCT06804369
- Testing
- Intensive psychodynamic therapy (PDT)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
HIV Infections
The Women TAF-FTC Benchmark Study
The study seeks to assess the safety of and define blood and tissue benchmark concentrations of tenofovir diphosphate (TFV-DP) and emtricitabine triphosphate (FTC-TP) in cisgender women using directly observed oral pre-exposure…
- Trial name
- NCT05140954
- Testing
- co-formulated 25mg TAF/ 200mg FTC
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Multiple Sclerosis
The Gut Microbiome in Adult Multiple Sclerosis
This study aims to assess the following research questions: 1. Map and benchmark the gut microbiome of patients with RRMS, and PPMS versus matched healthy controls 2.
- Trial name
- MICROMS5Y (NCT04929145)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National MS Center Melsbroek
Sickle-Cell Disease With Crisis
DSUVIA in Patients With SCD VOC Present in the ED
This is an observational study to improve the treatment of patients with Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-Occlusive Crisis by administering pain medications more quickly after the patient arrives in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT05388188
- Testing
- sublingual sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jason Wilson
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Comparison of Gait Metrics in Patients With Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Multiple Sclerosis
People with neurological conditions often have difficulty walking, including problems such as foot drop. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a treatment that uses electrical signals to activate muscles and support walking.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT07492602
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation, Normal care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Refractive Errors
PAVES Benchmarking Pilot Study of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses
The study will compare the short-term clinical performance and wearer and practitioner acceptability in a pilot study of a new-to-market spherical silicone hydrogel daily disposable soft contact lens (SiHyDD) to three (3)…
- Trial name
- PAVES (NCT04032457)
- Testing
- Phase A - olifilcon B with Tangible Coatings, Phase B - etafilcon A with Tangible Coatings
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vision Service Plan
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Reliability of Ultrasound Metrics Used in Hip Dysplasia Diagnostics - a Prospective Study
Several measurements are used to evaluate hip dysplasia in hip ultrasound of children. Despite having being used since the 1980s, reliability studies have failed to find acceptable reliaiblity values for the gold standard…
- Trial name
- NCT06233487
- Testing
- Repeat hip ultrasound measurements
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Training, Quality of Care
Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development for Swiss Long-Term Care Facilities (NIP-Q-UPGRADE Subaim 2.6)
Since 2019, long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in Switzerland have been required by the Federal Insurance Law (KVG, Art. 59a) to report data for the calculation and public reporting of medical quality indicators (MQIs) in four…
- Conditions
- Training, Quality of Care, Quality Indicators, Health Care, Long Term Care
- Trial name
- NCT07068009
- Testing
- Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé la Source
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Pregnancy
Association Between CGM Metrics in Type 2 Diabetes Pregnancy and Perinatal Morbidity
The purpose of this observational study is to measure the association between continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) parameters and perinatal morbidity in offspring of women with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- PREG CGM (NCT06892314)
- Testing
- Exposure to hyperglycemia (type 2 diabetes)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
D010051, Ovarian Cancer
Validation of ESGO Quality Indicators in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Surgery
This study, organized by the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), evaluates the clinical impact of adherence to ten ESGO-established quality indicators (QIs) in advanced ovarian cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- D010051, Ovarian Cancer, Advanced-stage Ovarian Cancer, FIGO Stages III and IV
- Trial name
- retroESGO ov1 (NCT07567573)
- Testing
- Preoperative Evaluations, Cytoreductive Surgery, Perioperative Management
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 11,383 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Effect of Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop System on Adjunctive Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease characterized by pancreatic beta cells destruction, resulting in insulin secretion deficit (1).
- Trial name
- TiTR_GR1DM (NCT06334484)
- Testing
- Advanced hybrid closed loop systems
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Type1diabetes
Evaluation of the Glucose Metrics After Eating Pizza Margherita in Hybrid Closed Loop Users
In previous study the investigators proved that blood glucose after eating pizza margherita could be managed with a simple wave bolus of insulin in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes under controlled conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05729776
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli