Clinical trials: Cost of Care
Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
Systematic Care for Informal Caregivers of Dementia Patients: An Efficient Approach?
The objective is to ascertain the potential efficiency of a systematic care programme for caregivers of dementia patients. The research questions are: What are the costs and benefits of the Systematic Care Programme - Dementia…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00147693
- Testing
- Diagnosis of caregivers' problems, Professional service: treatment of problems by counseling or practical support
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Weight Loss
Cost Effectiveness of Nutrition Intervention in Long Term Care
Inadequate food and fluid intake is a common problem among nursing home (NH) residents and one that can lead to under-nutrition, dehydration, weight loss, hospitalization, and even death.
- Trial name
- NCT02567526
- Testing
- Between-Meal Intervention Group
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Health Care Economics, Child Health
Laos Out-Of-Pocket Costs: an Observational Study on the Impact of Severe Childhood Illness on the Health, Wealth and Wellbeing of Household Members in Laos
This will be a prospective longitudinal study of children attending hospital for treatment of a severe illness with community follow-up in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR).
- Conditions
- Health Care Economics, Child Health, Cost of Illness, Burden of Illness
- Trial name
- LOOP (NCT05239104)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Non-specific Low Back Pain (NSLBP), Facet Joint Syndrome
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation As Alternative To Nerve Blocks In Anesthesia, Pain Medicine And Rehabilitation Of Nonspecific Chronic Pain
Chronic musculoskeletal pain of non-specific origin affects approximately 30% of the global population. Beyond its prevalence, it represents a serious health and socioeconomic problem.
- Trial name
- PENSAR (NCT07273006)
- Testing
- Nerve block with Lidocain, Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Hearing Loss
The Hearing Aid Effectiveness After Aural Rehabilitation (HEAR) Trial
This study compares the effectiveness of hearing aid appointments provided in a group format to those provided in an individual format.
- Trial name
- NCT00260663
- Testing
- Group hearing aid fittings, Group hearing aid follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Acute Renal Failure
Assessing the Impact of Two Methods of Continuous Veno-venous Hemodiafiltration on Time Nursing Work in Intensive Care
The prevalence of acute renal failure in intensive care is estimated at between 5 and 20% depending on diagnostic criteria retained. And half of patients require the use of hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00993733
- Testing
- Continuous veno-venous haemodiafiltration
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne