Clinical trials: Cost of Care
Health Behavior
Study the Impact of the CommunityRx Program on Health, Self-care and Cost
CommunityRx is a health information technology-based innovation that, starting with the patient-health care provider encounter, facilitates self-care coordination for patients, caregivers, and providers.
- Trial name
- NCT02435511
- Testing
- HealtheRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Diabetes, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Medico-economical Assessment of Telemedicine During Chronic Diabetes-related Foot Wound Management
The aim of the study is to assess the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine in the care of chronic diabetic foot ulcers. Patients will be randomized into 2 groups: 1/conventional care group with iterative visits to diabetes…
- Trial name
- AIRPEDIA (NCT01814267)
- Testing
- telemedicine, conventional
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Substitution of Care
A Multicenter Research on the Effects of Substitution of Hospital Ward Care From Medical Doctors to Physician Assistants
Reallocation of healthcare is one solution to the problems healthcare is facing. In the Netherlands reallocation of care to Physician Assistants (PAs) hasn't adequately been studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01835444
- Testing
- PA/MD model
- Where
- 24 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,382 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Hypertension
Mobilizing Community Hypertension Access Pilot
The Live Healthy Chicago (LHC) Community Pilot is a prospective, community-based study evaluating the feasibility, effectiveness, and economic impact of a pharmacist-led hypertension management program delivered in trusted…
- Trial name
- NCT07547345
- Testing
- Community-Based Multidisciplinary Hypertension Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Hypertension, Cost Effectiveness
Cost-effectiveness of RAMP-HT for Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension in Hong Kong
Hypertension (HT) is an important risk factor for stroke, coronary heart disease (CHD), heart failure and renal diseases, and the leading risk factor of global disease burden.
- Trial name
- NCT03301194
- Testing
- RAMP-HT
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 158,322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cancer Pain, Opioid Use
Epidural Association of Morphine and Ropivacaine for Cancer Pain Treatment
In 2012, more than 14 million cases of cancer were diagnosed worldwide, with the forecast for 2025 exceeding 20 million. Pain is the most critical symptom that accompanies cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer Pain, Opioid Use, Cost Analysis, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT05558397
- Testing
- Interventional Group (Epidural morphine), Control Group (Oral morphine)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Cancer, Metastatic, Cancer
SYNERGY-AI: Artificial Intelligence Based Precision Oncology Clinical Trial Matching and Registry
International registry for cancer patients evaluating the feasibility and clinical utility of an Artificial Intelligence-based precision oncology clinical trial matching tool, powered by a virtual tumor boards (VTB) program, and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Metastatic, Cancer, Cancer of Pancreas, Cancer of Liver
- Trial name
- NCT03452774
- Testing
- Clinical Trial Matching
- Where
- 68 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massive Bio, Inc.
Frail Elderly
Effectiveness of a Health Education Program in a Primary Care Setting
This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of a Health Education Program (HEP) for improving the well-being and reducing the health care use and cost of care of frail older outpatient veterans, and for improving the…
- Trial name
- NCT00012779
- Testing
- Health Education Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Medication Adherence, Quality of Life
ECHO-COPD: Impact of a Pharmacist-Led Health Belief Model-Based Educational Intervention Among Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, impaired quality of life, and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Quality of Life, Cost, Health Belief Model
- Trial name
- ECHO-COPD (NCT07815353)
- Testing
- Pharmacist-Led HBM-Based Educational Intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rabia Hussain
Low-Value Care, Costs and Cost Analysis
Optimization of Low-Value Medical Testing Practices in Hospitalized Patients in Argentina
Overuse of laboratory testing in hospitalized patients is a common form of low-value care and may contribute to patient discomfort, unnecessary downstream testing, inefficient use of healthcare resources, and increased costs.
- Conditions
- Low-Value Care, Costs and Cost Analysis, Implementation Science, Public Health
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZAR (NCT07629219)
- Testing
- OPTIMIZAR Multicomponent Diagnostic Stewardship Bundle
- Where
- 8 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Malaria
A Trial of Improved Financial Access to Healthcare in Ghana
Effective control strategies for malaria depend both on preventing disease and on treating those who become infected to prevent significant morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00146692
- Testing
- Free medical treatment
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Breast Neoplasms, Musculoskeletal Pain
Hypnosis to Reduce Aromatase Inhibitor Pain and Improve Adherence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether hypnosis is efficacious in reducing musculoskeletal pain in breast cancer survivors taking aromatase inhibitors, and by doing so, whether hypnosis can help survivors to be more…
- Trial name
- NCT02657993
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Critical Care, Intensive Care, Nursing Workload
Turnova: The Clinical Efficacy, Manpower Reduction, and Cost-Effectiveness of Turn-Assist Alternating Pressure Air Mattresses for Pressure Injury Prevention in the ICU
Pressure injuries are common in intensive care unit (ICU) patients who cannot reposition themselves. International guidelines recommend using support surfaces to redistribute pressure and regular turning to prevent these…
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Intensive Care, Nursing Workload, Cost Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT07141134
- Testing
- TAPAM, HSFM, Manual Turning (with pillows, per protocol)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Dementia
Improving Well-being and Health for People With Dementia
800,000 people in the United Kingdom (UK)have dementia, of which 250,000 are living in care homes. These individuals have complex mental health problems, disabilities and social needs, which if unmet will continue to adversely…
- Trial name
- WHELD (NCT01855152)
- Testing
- Optimised WHELD intervention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- professor Clive Ballard
Depression, Anxiety
Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Pediatric Internalizing Disorders
This project assesses the clinical and cost effectiveness of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depressed (ages 11-17) and anxious (ages 8-17) youths seen for services in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00669526
- Testing
- BCBT, SMHC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip)
Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care
The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health…
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip), Arthritis (Knee), Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01345123
- Testing
- Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only, Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Dialog
Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders
PACT for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
People with serious mental illness have difficulty making good use of primary care, and die, on average, years earlier than others in the population.
- Trial name
- SMI-PACT (NCT01668355)
- Testing
- Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health
Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study
The Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study is a pragmatic, parallel-arm interventional platform that systematically compares successive changes to preventive health screening on the path toward a fully automated screening…
- Conditions
- Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health, Medically Underserved Area, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- HACE (NCT07669168)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Screening Interpretation (AI Reads), Human-Only Screening Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Brandenburg, MD
Mild to Moderate Depression.
Cost-effectiveness of a Non-Pharmacological Treatment (Active Monitoring) vs. a Pharmacological Treatment for Major Depression in Primary Care.
Major Depression (MD) is highly prevalent and has associated a high burden and economic costs. Mild levels of MD could be treated without antidepressants at Primary Care (PC).
- Trial name
- NCT02245373
- Testing
- Antidepressants, Active Monitoring
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Ambulatory Care, Emergency Services, Hospital
The Right Care, for the Right Patient, at the Right Time, by the Right Provider: A Value-based Comparison of the Management of Ambulatory Patients With Acute Health Concerns in walk-in Clinics, Primary Care Physician Practices and Emergency Departments
INTRODUCTION Whereas low-acuity ambulatory patients have been cited as a source of emergency department (ED) overuse or misuse, it is argued that patient evaluation in the ED may end up being more cost-effective.
- Conditions
- Ambulatory Care, Emergency Services, Hospital, Quality of Care, Costs
- Trial name
- NCT05892666
- Testing
- On-site recruitment (information and consent) following a random sampling recruitment schedule, First phone call 1-3 days after the initial visit, Second phone call 8-14 days after the initial visit
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Simon Berthelot