Clinical trials: Cost of Care
Chronic Disease
Intensive Management of At-risk Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess if intensive management of at-risk participants, utilizing longitudinal patient tracking, proactive outreach, multidisciplinary action planning and careful outcomes monitoring, will lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT04456725
- Testing
- Intensive management, Control
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CareMore Health, San Bernardino
Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Ethics
eCardiacRehab - a Hybrid Patient-Centered eHealth Programme
The overall aim of eCardiacRehab trial is to meet rehabilitation needs of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) regardless of their access to traditional place-based rehabilitation by developing and evaluating the efficacy…
- Conditions
- Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions, Ethics, Continuity of Patient Care, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- eCardiacRehab (NCT07590635)
- Testing
- eCardiacRehab
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee
A Cost-efficiency Analysis of Primary Assessors for Patients With Knee Pain in Primary Care
Background: Almost half of the Swedish population are overweight or obese. This will probably affect the incidence of osteoarthritis since overweight is a strong risk factor.
- Trial name
- NCT03822533
- Testing
- Physiotherapist as primary assessor, Physician as primary assessor
- Where
- 9 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Hypercholesterolemia
Rosuvastatin ORBITAL Germany
The primary objective of the study is to compare the effect of rosuvastatin therapy plus compliance initiatives and rosuvastatin therapy alone for 12 months (52 weeks) on long-term cumulative direct and indirect disease-related…
- Trial name
- NCT00379249
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Metastatic Cancer
A Trial Investigating the Effect of Specialised Palliative Care on Symptoms, Survival, Economical Factors and Satisfaction
Specialised palliative care (SPC) seeks to relieve suffering and improve quality of life in patients with a life threatening disease such as advanced cancer. Many patients with advanced cancer are not in contact with SPC.
- Trial name
- DanPaCT (NCT01348048)
- Testing
- Specialised palliative care (SPC)
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Medical Device Related Pressure Ulcer (MDRPU), Pressure Injury
Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence -Synthesized Nursing Care Bundle for Preventing Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries
Medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) are an important and largely preventable patient safety problem, particularly in intensive care units where the use of medical devices is frequent and prolonged.
- Trial name
- NCT07789613
- Testing
- Control Group, Care Bundle Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Genital Warts, Human Papilloma Virus
Typing of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) From Female Genital Warts
This is a longitudinal observational study of women presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital with genital warts. The study will evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics of the women using a structured questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT01192282
- Testing
- Medical / Surgical Treatment
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Perinatal Depression
Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of an Online Self-help Intervention and a Face-to-face Intervention Versus Usual Care in Mothers at Moderate Risk for Perinatal Depression
The perinatal period (pregnancy and the first postnatal year) (O'Hara \& Wisner, 2014) involves important changes and considerable challenges for parents (Milgrom \& Gemmill, 2015).
- Trial name
- MaMHI (NCT07027761)
- Testing
- Online self-help, Maternal Mental Health Intervention (MaMHI), Usual Care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Tuberculosis
Food Incentives for TB Treatment Compliance in East Timor (FITTCET)
This study will examine whether food is a cost-effective method for improving treatment compliance for TB patients in Timor Leste.
- Trial name
- NCT00192556
- Testing
- food
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Osteoarthritis
Cost Efficacy of a Clinical Pathway to Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
In this randomised study a proactive care and rehabilitation intervention is compared to the current care and rehabilitation in patients undergoing primary hip and knee replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00175201
- Testing
- Proactive care and rehabilitation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Aging
Trial of the Impact of the Electronic Frailty Integrated With Social Needs
Participants in Electronic Frailty Integrated with Social Needs (eFRIEND) will randomize to receive regularly scheduled in-person and telehealth contacts with a community health worker (CHW) or continue to receive standard of…
- Trial name
- NCT05293730
- Testing
- eFRIEND, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Traumatic Brain Injury
The Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury in the Elderly
A better understanding of the impact of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the elderly, in terms of brain damage, cognitive and motor functions, sleep quality and quality of life is necessary due to the increasing incidence and…
- Trial name
- NCT04070092
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
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
Smoking Cessation, Pharmacist-Patient Relations
Cost-effectiveness of a Tobacco Cessation Care Service in the Community Pharmacy
The study was a non-randomized controlled trial of 12-months' follow-up with 182 Spanish community pharmacists. Intervention community pharmacists received the CESAR training to improve their smoking cessation services…
- Trial name
- CESAR (NCT05461066)
- Testing
- CESAR training
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Espanola de Farmacia Clinica, Familiar y Comunitaria
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
(Cost-)Effectiveness Interdisciplinary Community-based COPD Management Program (INTERCOM)
There is growing evidence that COPD is a multi-organ system disease. Besides impaired lung function, skeletal muscle weakness and weight loss are important determinants of impaired exercise performance, decreased quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT00840892
- Testing
- INTERdisciplinary COMmunity-based COPD management (INTERCOM)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
End of Life, Cancer
Enhancing Community Capacity to Improve Cancer Care Delivery
Undertreated patient symptoms and resulting acute care use require approaches that improve symptom-burden. Previously a a lay health worker (LHW)-led symptom screening intervention was developed for patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04107116
- Testing
- Program participants, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Out-of-hours Care Services, Primary Healthcare
The Effect of Substitution of Out-of-hours Care From General Practitioners to Nurse Practitioners
The aim of this study is to explore the effects of substitution in out-of-hours primary care. In consecutive stages an extra General Practitioner (GP) is substituted by a Nurse Practitioner (NP) aiming at replacing 3 out of 4 GPs…
- Trial name
- NCT02407847
- Testing
- care provided by Nurse Practitioners
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 9,647 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Connecting Patients to Self-care Resources
Impact of the CommunityRx Program on Health, Service Utilization and Costs
The CommunityRx system generates patient-centered e-prescriptions for community services (HealtheRx) via an interface between the electronic health records (EHR) and a comprehensive community resource database.
- Trial name
- NCT02411409
- Testing
- HealtheRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113,295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Urinary Tract Infections
Prevention of Renal Failure in Children With Urinary Tract Infections
The aim of the study is to describe the current clinical management of young children with urinary tract infections in Dutch primary care and also to describe the possibilities for improvement and potential cost-efficiency of…
- Trial name
- NCT00316043
- Testing
- Written information for parents, Distance learning package for General Practitioners, Distance learning package for practice assistants
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation, Delivery of Health Care
Improving HIV Screening With Nurse-Based Rapid Testing/Streamlined Counseling
Background: HIV testing is cost-effective in unselected general medical populations, yet testing rates among those at-risk remain low, even among those with regular primary care.
- Conditions
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation, Delivery of Health Care, Immune System Diseases, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00119548
- Testing
- Rates of HIV testing and receipt of results, Sexual risk reduction; HIV knowledge improvement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs