Clinical trials: Chronic Health Condition
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Directly Observed Therapy for HCV in Chennai, India
The primary objective of this pilot trial is to evaluate the feasibility of 12 weeks vs. 24 weeks of field-based directly observed therapy (DOT) for HCV therapy in a resource-limited setting.
- Trial name
- C-DOT (NCT02541409)
- Testing
- Sofosbuvir, Pegylated Interferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Nasal Congestion and Inflammations, Sinus Congestion Chronic
Effects of SinuSonic on Psychological and Physical Well-Being
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of using the SinuSonic on psychological and physical well-being in adults who have nasal/sinus congestion.
- Trial name
- NCT06268730
- Testing
- SinuSonic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic Inflammation
Impact of Passive Heat on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Vascular Health in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
SCI results in higher incidence of heart disease and diabetes and heart disease is the most common cause of death. Chronic inflammation, deleterious changes in vascular structure and impaired glucose metabolism are risk factors…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic Inflammation, Glucose Metabolism, Endothelial Function
- Trial name
- SCIPHS (NCT04971408)
- Testing
- passive heat stress, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Advancing Symptom Alleviation With Palliative Treatment
Chronic heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung disease (i.e., pulmonary fibrosis) are common serious illnesses.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT02713347)
- Testing
- ADAPT Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Disease
Preparing Spanish-speaking Older Adults for Advance Care Planning and Medical Decision Making (PREPARE)
In partnership with patients, caregivers, advocacy groups and clinicians, the investigators plan to: Aim 1: Adapt and refine PREPARE in Spanish through cognitive interviews with Spanish-speaking Latinos and stakeholders.
- Trial name
- NCT02072941
- Testing
- PREPARE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Low Back Pain
Osteopathic Health Outcomes in Chronic Low Back Pain (OSTEOPATHIC) Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether osteopathic manipulative treatment (a type of spinal manipulative therapy used by osteopathic physicians) and ultrasound physical therapy are effective in the treatment of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT00315120
- Testing
- A. Active OMT and active UST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
Diabetes
Harnessing Health IT for Self-Management Support and Medication Activation in a Medicaid Health Plan
To measure the effects of a Medical health plan-directed automated telephone self-management support system (ATSM) on patient outcomes among ethnically diverse health plan enrollees with diabetes.
- Trial name
- SMARTSteps (NCT00683020)
- Testing
- ATSM Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mental Illness, Chronic Medical Illness
Wellness Self-Management
Veterans with schizophrenia, other serious mental illnesses (SMI), and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are at elevated risk for co-occurring chronic medical conditions resulting in increased risk of disability, high health…
- Trial name
- NCT01676909
- Testing
- Living Well, Medical Illness Education & Support Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
Study to Evaluate Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Landscape and Real-life Treatment Outcomes in Hungary: Analysis of National Health Insurance Fund Database
The objectives of this study are to describe patient demographics, clinical and disease characteristics and treatment patterns of Chronic Lymphoid Leukaemia (CML) in Hungary.
- Trial name
- NCT05286528
- Testing
- Bosutinib, Imatinib, Nilotinib
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 1,484 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chronic Care Management With Wearable Devices in Patients Prescribed Positive Airway Pressure Therapy (mPAP) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial in adults with obstructive sleep apnea prescribed positive airway pressure therapy is to test the effects of a new patient-facing consumer wearable-based program (that involves provision of a…
- Trial name
- mPAP (NCT06039865)
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention, Waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis Complication
Improving Care for Peritoneal Dialysis Patients With the CKD-PD App
Managing the hydration status in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a key task for nephrologists in Thailand that is made difficult due to lack of timely access to hydration metrics including weight, blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT04797195
- Testing
- CKD-PD app with home monitoring equipment
- Where
- 3 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Disease, Rheumatic Diseases
Feasibility of a Mobile Application to Support Reflection and Dialog About Strengths in People With Chronic Illness
Self-management of chronic illness can be highly demanding and people need to mobilize their personal strengths in order to live well with their condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03437863
- Testing
- Mobile application
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
Examining Racial and SocioEconomic Disparities (ERASED) in Chronic Low Back Pain Study
It remains unclear whether certain disadvantaged subgroups of society may be at heightened risk for poor chronic low back pain (cLBP) outcomes.
- Trial name
- ERASED (NCT03338192)
- Testing
- QST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Smoking, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Smoking Cessation Versus Long-term Nicotine Replacement Among High-risk Smokers
Long-term NRT has not been studied in patients with COPD, and smokers in the United States with COPD are still asked to choose between immediate quitting or continued smoking.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02148445
- Testing
- Standard Smoking Cessation, Extended Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Nicotine replacement therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Chronic Illness
Use of the My HealtheVet for Health Information Sharing
This study aims to conduct a pilot of an intervention to improve care coordination between VA and non-VA providers using the Department of Veteran's Affairs' (VA) personal health record, My HealtheVet (MHV).
- Trial name
- NCT01955005
- Testing
- My HealtheVet Training, Internet Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Improving Symptoms and Quality of Life in Chronic Heart Failure: Pilot Study
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the pilot implementation of two palliative care interventions in veterans with chronic heart failure at the Denver VA Medical Center.
- Trial name
- CASA (NCT01581008)
- Testing
- Collaborative Care to Alleviate Symptoms and Adjust to Illness, Psychospiritual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Disease, Patient Outcome Assessment
Consumer Health IT Tools: Impact on Experience, Access, and Outcomes for Patients With Complex Chronic Conditions
Patient use of health IT tools to interact with healthcare providers and delivery systems, including exchanging secure messages with their medical providers and using other web-based tools, has great potential to increase patient…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Patient Outcome Assessment, Electronic Health Records
- Trial name
- NCT02292940
- Volunteers
- 168,477 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Pain, Chronic Disease
Improving Chronic Pain Treatment in Primary Care
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent a collaborative intervention improves chronic pain-related outcomes in a VA primary care setting.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic Disease, Depression
- Trial name
- SEACAP (NCT00129480)
- Testing
- Assistance with Pain treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The Pediatric Intermed: A New Clinical Decision Making Tool
The investigators have recently developed a paediatric adaptation of the INTERMED tool to address the unique developmental and social contexts of children and youth.
- Trial name
- NCT01781481
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Heart Diseases
A Partnership to Translate an Evidence-based Intervention (Take Heart) for Vulnerable Older Adults With Heart Disease
To evaluate the effectiveness of Take Heart, a behavioral/educational program for adults age 50+ with heart disease, or with at least two risk factors for heart disease, that helps them to better manage their health condition(s).
- Trial name
- NCT02950818
- Testing
- Take Heart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan