Clinical trials: Cost-Effectiveness
Staphylococcal Skin Infections
Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin in Participants With Skin Infections Due to MRSA
This was a real-world, prospective, open-label, multicenter study in which participants were randomized (1:1) to receive intravenous (IV) vancomycin or IV daptomycin.
- Trial name
- DAPHEOR1006 (NCT01419184)
- Testing
- Daptomycin, Vancomycin
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Anxiety
Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Alpha-Stim AID CES
This is a single-centre research study in patients seen within an NHS Improving Access to Psychological Interventions (IAPT) service with suspected generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02901080
- Testing
- Alpha Stim AID cranial electrotherapy stimulation, Pregnancy test, Anxiety questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Electromedical Products International, Inc.
Venous Leg Ulcer, Mixed Leg Ulcer
Leg Ulcers Standards of Care Enhancement
Multi-center, prospective,randomized controlled study on the speed of healing, life quality and cost-effectiveness of the treatment with a blue light medical device (EmoLED) versus existing Standards Of Care (SOC) for patients…
- Trial name
- LUCE (NCT04689009)
- Testing
- EmoLED, current Standards Of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Emoled
Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Stepped Care for Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will determine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a stepped-care treatment program for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00316355
- Testing
- Traditional CBT, Stepped-Care CBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Learning Disability
Investigating the Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Lycra Splinting
People with learning disabilities (LDs) experience high levels of health problems, including cerebral palsy, other problems associated with posture, movement and function, and injury (falls are the commonest cause of injury in…
- Trial name
- NCT02345512
- Testing
- Lycra Splinting Garment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
Blood Loss, Hip Arthritis
TXA vs. Amicar in Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine the relative effectiveness of two drug agents, Tranexamic acid (TXA) and aminocaproic acid (Amicar), that act through a similar mechanism of action.
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Hip Arthritis, Knee Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02030821
- Testing
- Amicar, TXA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hernia, Ventral
Complex Ventral Hernia Repair Using Biologic or Synthetic Mesh
Hernias are often treated using a prosthetic mesh to add support to the healing wound. Prosthetic meshes have been used for decades to repair ventral hernias, level 1 data regarding which type of mesh to use is limited.
- Trial name
- CVHR (NCT02041494)
- Testing
- Ventralight, Strattice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Hobart Harris
Diabetic Macular Edema
Safety, Efficacy and Cost-efficacy of Ranibizumab (Monotherapy or Combination With Laser) in the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
To evaluate, specifically within the Canadian medical environment, the efficacy, safety and cost-efficacy of ranibizumab administered either as combination therapy (ranibizumab plus laser photocoagulation), or as monotherapy in…
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT01135914)
- Testing
- ranibizumab, Laser
- Where
- 20 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Single Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
Double-lumen Tubes (DLT) - Health Economic Study
The aim of this study is to make a health economic evaluation comparing novice physicians use of VivaSight double-lumen tube and a conventional double-lumen tube for single-lung ventilation during thoracic surgery at a teaching…
- Conditions
- Single Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Anesthesia, Cost-effectiveness
- Trial name
- NCT03817879
- Testing
- VivaSight double-lumen tube for single-lung ventilation, Conventional double-lument tube for single-lung ventilation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ambu A/S
Dementia
Comparative Effectiveness of Dementia Care Strategies in Underserved Communities
Dementia is a condition that is growing in prevalence and which harms not only the afflicted individual but also adversely affects the health of their family and other informal caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT01459783
- Testing
- Dementia care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
POSTOPERATIVE PAIN
Comparative Study of Two Different Techniques to Perform TAP-blocks
The TAP is a space between the muscle layers of the abdominal wall that houses nerves supplying the abdominal skin. Injecting the local anesthetic ropivacaine into this space will block these nerves and prevent pain following…
- Trial name
- Surgical-TAP (NCT02571439)
- Testing
- Surgical TAP block, Conventional TAP block, 0.5% ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Hypertension, High Blood Pressure
Pre-clinical Cardiac Dysfunction Among Asymptomatic Hypertensive Patients
This project will evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of a novel, multidisciplinary approach to identify and treat pre-clinical cardiac dysfunction (PCCD) in asymptomatic hypertensive patients identified in a single…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, High Blood Pressure, Ventricular Hypertrophy, Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00689819
- Testing
- Exercise, Weight Loss, Low Sodium Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Remote Consultation, Teleconsultation, Remote Consultation, Video
Evaluation of Videoconferencing Versus Telephone Genetic Counseling
Genetic counseling has benefits for individuals and their family members in their health care decision-making. Provision of genetic counseling has been deemed standard of care by several medical organizations and incorporated…
- Trial name
- EVTGC (NCT02108977)
- Testing
- Videoconferencing Genetic Consultation, Teleconferencing Genetic Consultation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer
S1204, Viral Screening in Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients
The goal of this study is to estimate the prevalence of HIV, Hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection among newly diagnosed cancer patients presenting to community and academic oncology clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT01946516
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,051 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
HIV Infections
Implementation a Data-to-Care Strategy to Improve HIV Continuum Outcomes for Out of Care People Living With HIV (PLWH) in Ukraine
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the preliminary effectiveness of a data to care intervention versus standard of care for people living with HIV in Ukraine.
- Trial name
- NCT05821413
- Testing
- Data to care, Standard of Care
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
COPD, Emphysema
Implementing and Evaluating the Genie Tool in COPD
The Generating Engagement in Network Involvement (GENIE) Tool is designed to support people to find and join social activities in their own neighbourhoods.
- Trial name
- GeCop (NCT02935452)
- Testing
- GENIE - social networking tool
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Physical Activity
Testing Adaptive Interventions to Improve Physical Activity for Sedentary Women
This study employs a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) and aims to determine the most effective adaptive intervention combining four efficacious treatments (enhanced physical activity monitor, motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT03558828
- Testing
- Step 1: PA Monitor, Step 1: PA Monitor + Text, Step 2: PA Monitor with Calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Second Degree Burn
Evaluating the Cost-effectiveness, Efficacy, Safety and Tolerance of Mepilex® Ag Versus Silvadene®
The primary objective is to compare the incremental costs (direct and indirect) and benefits (healing outcomes, quality of life) of using foam silver dressing (Mepilex® Ag) to a Silver sulfadiazine 1% cream (Silvadene®) from the…
- Trial name
- NCT00742183
- Testing
- Mepilex, Silvadene
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
End-stage Renal Disease
Propaten Randomized Investigation on Cost-benefit and Efficacy
The purpose for this study is to evaluate the patency and outcomes of conventional and heparin anticoagulant bonded arteriovenous grafts in patients with end stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- PRICE (NCT01601873)
- Testing
- PROPATEN, Standard Graft
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
Adolescent Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening in the Emergency Department
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are highly prevalent among adolescents. Clinical practices related to screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of STIs among adolescents are suboptimal.
- Trial name
- STI (NCT03715335)
- Testing
- Targeted STI Screening, Universally Offered STI Screening
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98,413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati