Clinical trials: Chronic Health Condition
Obesity, Stress
Brain-Gut Interactions in Overweight and Normal Weight Patients With Chronic Abdominal Pain
About 15 to 20 percent of individuals living in the United States have chronic abdominal pain, often of unknown origin, which is often difficult to diagnose and treat.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Stress, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Women
- Trial name
- NCT00824941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Asthma in Children, Chronic Diseases in Children
Technology-Enhanced Asthma Care in Children at Clinic and Home Study
A randomized controlled trial with parent-child pairs of children with persistent or uncontrolled asthma. An intervention group (n=40 parent-child pairs) will receive the mobile health (mHealth) app and digital sensors with…
- Trial name
- TEACCCH (NCT06820593)
- Testing
- Digital Asthma Intervention, Comparison Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chronic Disease, Healthy Volunteers
The MURDOCK Study Registry and Biorepository Horizon 1.5
The MURDOCK Study Community Registry and Biorepository (Horizon 1.5) aims to create a large-scale community registry and biorepository that can be used as a vehicle for future health services, epidemiologic, clinical trials and…
- Trial name
- MURDOCK (NCT01708408)
- Testing
- Biomarker studies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV, Tuberculosis
Evaluation of South Africa's National Adherence Strategy
NOTE THAT THE STUDY IS LED BY SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WORLD BANK WITH SUPPORT FROM BOSTON UNIVERSITY. The South Africa National Department of Health (NDOH) intends to launch its newly developed National…
- Conditions
- HIV, Tuberculosis, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT02536768)
- Testing
- Minimum package of interventions to improve ART adherence
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 8,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder
Xiaxi Program for Back Health
Progressive deformity from the optimal spinal curvatures is a degenerative disorder related to progressive ageing that affects an increasing number of adults.
- Conditions
- Adults, No Sagittal Spine Disposition Disorder, No Surgery on the Spine or the Hamstring, No Specific Treatment for Spinal Pathology
- Trial name
- NCT06042218
- Testing
- Xiaxi intervention program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Related Hypoventilation
Health Outcomes With CPAP or NIV in Patients With COPD and a Sleep Related Breathing Disorder
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung disease affecting an estimated 1 in 10 Canadians. Symptoms include persistent shortness of breath, cough and sputum production.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Related Hypoventilation, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypoventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05623709
- Testing
- Positive airway pressure with continuous positive airway pressure or noninvasive ventilation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hepatitis B
Healthy Planet Hepatitis B
This quality improvement project utilizes Epic Health Planet to increase screening for chronic hepatitis B through the creation of registries and ordering of hepatitis B laboratory panels.
- Trial name
- NCT04503993
- Testing
- Hepatitis B surface antigen, Hepatitis B core antibody, and Hepatitis B surface antibody
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,004 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Aging, Chronic Disease
Active Ageing and Health
Background: 36% of the Italian population will have more than 65 years in 2050. The European Union has indicated among its priorities to increase research on active aging.
- Conditions
- Aging, Chronic Disease, Cognitive Decline, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03858114
- Testing
- Mild-to-moderate physical activity, Cultural group program
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Motivational Interviewing, Health Care Seeking Behavior
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing-Based Health Behavior Training in Chronically Ill Migrant Women
This randomized controlled experimental study will be conducted to investigate the effect of health seeking behavior training based on motivational interviewing techniques on health seeking behaviors, illness self-management and…
- Conditions
- Motivational Interviewing, Health Care Seeking Behavior, Migrants, Women
- Trial name
- NCT06505707
- Testing
- Health Seeking Behavior Training Based on Motivational Interviewing Techniques
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaraş İstiklal University
Chronic Pain
Development/Testing of SUMMIT: a Tool to Help Patients Manage Pain While Tapering Opioids
There are nearly one million veterans being treated with long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) for chronic pain. Numerous short and long-term harms associated with LTOT and mounting evidence suggest they have modest or no benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT04746833
- Testing
- SUMMIT, control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Lung Disease
Using Parent Engagement to Improve the Wellbeing of Black Premature Infants With Chronic Lung Disease
The goal of this pilot study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a collaborative goal setting intervention to improve parent engagement of Black preterm infants with chronic lung disease in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT06474767
- Testing
- P-CGS (Pediatric Collaborative Goal Setting)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Malnutrition, Child
Chronic Malnutrition and Oral Health Status in Children Aged One to Five Years
Malnutrition is a public health problem that can exert a negative impact on the general and oral health of children. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of chronic malnutrition on the oral health of children…
- Trial name
- NCT03529500
- Testing
- Caries detection - dmtf index, Saliva flow rate, Saliva Buffering Capacity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Chronic Diseases
A Prospective Randomised Control Trial to Study the Effectiveness of a Health Service Innovation Using a Modified Virtual Ward Model to Prevent Unscheduled Readmission of High Risk Patients
The investigators conducted an open randomized control study of patients who received the transitional care program versus patients who received usual care at the Singapore General Hospital from Aug 2011 to Sept 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT02325752
- Testing
- Intervention
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Asthma, Breast Cancer
Collaborative Self-Management Support in Chronic Conditions - Qualitative Study
The management of chronic conditions is a challenge for health systems worldwide, particularly in the context of an aging population, and requires urgent improvement of health services.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Breast Cancer, Stroke
- Trial name
- CoSMaS-ql (NCT03262428)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Smoking, Health Behavior
Early Detection of and Intervention Towards Chronic Diseases Among Individuals Without Formal Education
In this randomized controlled study it is investigated if a proactive action by the general practitioner offering individuals without formal education a preventive health check will lead to a larger number of diagnoses in form of…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Health Behavior, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01979107
- Testing
- Proactive action by the general practitioner
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Healthy
Exposure to the Aerobic Training Stimulus in Healthy Individuals
Fitness is an important determinant for health and influenced by using large muscles. Muscles respond to training. We want to know if adding arm exercise to leg exercise can provide a better training session for healthy…
- Trial name
- O2MVPaA (NCT06467227)
- Testing
- exercise modality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Park Healthcare Centre
COPD
Imaging Regional Lung Defect Severity
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using inert perfluorinated gases mixed with oxygen for regional assessment of pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- DIAL1001004 (NCT01640288)
- Testing
- Perfluorinated Gas/Oxygen Mixture, High Resolution CT of the Chest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hal C Charles
Chronic Pain
Impacts of Touch-massage on the Experience of Patients With Chronic Pain: a Mixed Study.
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the impacts of Toucher-Massage on the experience of patients with chronic pain. The study takes place in two rehabilitation internal medicine services of the University Hospitals of…
- Trial name
- NCT04295603
- Testing
- Toucher Massage (TM) on the feet, Homedics HM MP RELEX 90 device
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Hydromorphone Use, Acute Postoperative Pain
Methadone and Hydromorphone For Spinal Surgery
Patients undergoing major spinal surgery continue to experience moderate-to-severe pain during the first 2-3 days following the operative procedure.
- Conditions
- Hydromorphone Use, Acute Postoperative Pain, Patient Satisfaction, Chronic Persistent Surgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02107339
- Testing
- Methadone, Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Mobile Health Application for Diabetes
Creation of a mobile health application for individuals with type II diabetes. This application was designed to improve knowledge, self-efficacy and self-care.
- Trial name
- NCT04132089
- Testing
- capABILITY
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama