Clinical trials: Cost-effectiveness
Pain
Evaluating VR Therapy Using Cold Pressor Test
This study is testing whether or not low-cost, virtual reality (VR) headsets for mobile phones can be used as a potential distractor from pain and thus would have clinical applications as a low-cost, non-pharmaceutical method to…
- Trial name
- NCT03268863
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Cold Pressor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janet Vittone
HIV
Assisted Partner Notification to Augment HIV Treatment and Prevention in Kenya
The main purpose of this implementation science study is to find out if providing aPS at 18 different Ministry of Health (MOH) VCT clinics in Kenya works and is cost-effective.
- Trial name
- APS (NCT01616420)
- Testing
- Assisted-partner notification services
- Where
- 18 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Vaccination Behavior
Child Vaccination Scheduling in China
This study aims to optimize pediatric vaccine scheduling in China . The first objective is to gather information on current vaccine schedules in China.
- Trial name
- NCT07141875
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Malnutrition, Child, Wasting Disease
Cash Plus Interventions for Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Children Under 5 and Their Mothers in Somalia
This trial studied different combinations of cash assistance to families that live in food insecure areas of Somalia and aimed to understand if this cash assistance provided reduced malnutrition of children and mothers.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Wasting Disease, Stunting, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06642012
- Testing
- Cash only, Cash + Social Behavior Change Communication, Cash + top-up cash
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Somalia
- Volunteers
- 3,384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Dupuytren's Disease
Evaluation of Xiaflex: Trial of Effectivenss iN Dupuytren's
This is a prospective, multi-centre, pragmatic randomized controlled trial to compare both the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of collagenase injections (CI) versus limited palmar fasciectomy (LPF) to determine if…
- Trial name
- EXTEND (NCT02725528)
- Testing
- collagenase injection, limited palmar fasciectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Sick Leave, Quality Of Care
A Structured Method for Systematic and Integrated Occupational Safety and Health and Patient Safety Management Systems
The evidence unequivocally supports the association between work environment and patient safety. The negative impact of working conditions on both employee health and quality of care highlights the potential benefits of…
- Conditions
- Sick Leave, Quality Of Care, Occupational Health, Safety Culture
- Trial name
- SIOHPS (NCT06398860)
- Testing
- SIOHPS, Wait-list
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Västmanland
Bowel Cancer Screening
Using Patient Navigation to Promote Bowel Screening in AAA Attendees.
The goal of this single-arm, multi-centre feasibility study is to assess the efficacy, feasibility and acceptability of implementing patient navigation across Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening services in England to…
- Trial name
- TET BETA (NCT07721740)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation conversation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Adult Primary Care Patients
IMPACT - Integrative Medicine PrimAry Care Trial
This study is Phase II of a project by the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine (AzCIM). Collaborating with AzCIM is the Health Outcomes and Pharmacoeconomics (HOPE) Center and the RAND Corporation, Inc.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01785485)
- Testing
- Integrative medicine primary care model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Diagnostic Trial of CAD4TB Screening Alone Compared to CAD4TB Screening Combined With a CRP Triage Test, Both Followed by Confirmatory Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra in Communities of Lesotho and South Africa
According to WHO, about 40% of the incident TB cases in 2020 are either under-reported or under-diagnosed causing on one hand major health risks and on the other hand catastrophic financial consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT05526885
- Testing
- CAD4TB, POC-CRP, Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klaus Reither
Visceral Leishmaniasis, Kala Azar
Efficacy, Acceptability and Cost-effectiveness of Long Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLIN) in the Prevention of Kala Azar
A cluster-randomized vector control trial in Bihar, India, and neighboring Nepal, will test the efficacy of long-lasting impregnated bednets (LLINs, Permanets) for reducing visceral leishmaniasis incidence.
- Trial name
- KALANET (NCT00318721)
- Testing
- Long Lasting Impregnated Nets (LLIN)
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
TB - Tuberculosis
Start Taking Action for Tuberculosis in Kids
Start4Kids: Evaluating the performance, feasibility, acceptability and cost effectiveness of computer-aided detection (CAD) of chest X-ray (CXR) and concurrent testing using novel diagnostics and non-sputum specimens for…
- Trial name
- Start4Kids (NCT07248423)
- Testing
- Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, Truenat, MTB, Truenat MTB Plus
- Volunteers
- 7,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Gout Initiating Urate-loweringUrate-lowering Therapy, Gout Arthritis
HLA-B*58:01-Guided Therapy for Gout: Effectiveness, Safety, and Cost-Effectiveness
Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) and drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), are rare but life-threatening complications that…
- Conditions
- Gout Initiating Urate-loweringUrate-lowering Therapy, Gout Arthritis, Gout and Hyperuricemia
- Trial name
- HLA-SCREEN (NCT07369622)
- Testing
- HLA-B*58:01 Genotyping, Allopurinol Tablet, Febuxostat
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Breast Neoplasms
Post-Treatment Surveillance in Breast Cancer: Bringing CER to the Alliance
Nearly three million living women have survived breast cancer. Physicians rely on clinical practice guidelines to make decisions on follow-up care.
- Trial name
- NCT02171078
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34,359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Perineal Infection, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Different Perineal Preparations Before Vaginal Birth to Maternal/Neonatal Infections and Cost Effectiveness
The vaginal microbiome plays a crucial role in women's health, primarily composed of beneficial bacteria such as Lactobacillus, which help maintain an acidic environment in the vagina, preventing the growth of pathogens.
- Conditions
- Perineal Infection, Maternal Infections Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Cost Effectiveness
- Trial name
- NCT06880445
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine (PVP-I), Water
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu-Ying Huang
Substance-Related Disorders, Adverse Childhood Experiences
Evaluating an Adverse Childhood Experience-Targeting Advocate Model of a Substance Use Prevention Program
Primary Objective: Conduct a rigorous evaluation of a prevention-based intervention designed to mitigate the harms of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) exposure and prevent future ACEs, substance use, and overdose within 36…
- Trial name
- NCT06236100
- Testing
- Strengthening Families Program + Family Advocate, Strengthening Families Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Cost Effectiveness if Primary PCI Versus Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute STEMI in Assiut University Hospital
Cost effectiveness between PPCI and thrombolytic therapy in STEMI patients without contraindications
- Trial name
- NCT03310437
- Testing
- Primary PCI
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nahed Sameh Zaki
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Value of Urodynamics Prior to Stress Incontinence Surgery
To test the value of preoperatively performed urodynamics with regard to outcome of surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to examine whether not performing urodynamics preoperatively is more cost effective than…
- Trial name
- VUSIS (NCT00509730)
- Testing
- Urodynamics
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Periodontitis, Juvenile
Chairside Mouthrinse Test and Cost Effectiveness
The aim is to study whether participants at risk could be identified using an aMMP-8 chairside mouth rinse test and to study if oral health and health behaviour is linked to the test result in Finnish adolescents.
- Trial name
- JuvePar (NCT04139863)
- Testing
- aMMP-8 chairside test
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Dental Caries in Children, Satisfaction
Comparison of Caries Arrested & Prevented Among SDF, NaF Varnish and Combination in Children
Tooth decay is one of the most common chronic infectious disease found in children worldwide and if left untreated, is rapidly progress.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Satisfaction, Cost Effectiveness, Oral Health
- Trial name
- NCT03480516
- Testing
- SDF, Fluoride varnish
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Home Monitoring in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis; Improving Use of Anti-fibrotic Medication and Quality of Life
In this study it will be investigate whether a home monitoring program improves disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) through appropriate medication use and…
- Trial name
- NCT03420235
- Testing
- Home monitoring program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center