Clinical trials: Cost-effectiveness
Mental Stress
The Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Mental Wellness Youth Hub
The proposed study is to be carried out with 6000-7000 youths aged 12 - 24 in Hong Kong. The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a Hub project for young people: LevelMind@JC.
- Trial name
- NCT04840303
- Testing
- LevelMind@JC Mental Wellness Youth Hubs
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hemorrhoids
Napoleon Trial: Optimal Treatment for Recurrent Haemorrhoidal Disease
Rationale: There is level I evidence in literature that the first management step of HD is basic treatment, including laxatives and high fibre dieti, ii.
- Trial name
- NCT04101773
- Testing
- RBL versus sutured mucopexy versus haemorrhoidectomy.
- Where
- 16 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
Game of Stones: A Research Study That Texts Men to Help Them Lose Weight
In 2014, 24% of UK men were obese. However men rarely participate in weight loss programmes. This study looks at whether two interventions which show promise can help obese men lose weight and keep it off.
- Trial name
- NCT03040518
- Testing
- Narrative SMS, Endowment Incentive
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Use of Knotless Suture for Closure of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties
Barbed sutures offer several potential advantages in layered wound closure of hip and knee replacement surgeries. It use is gaining increased acceptance across many of the other surgical disciplines at this time.
- Trial name
- NCT00834483
- Testing
- Knotless suture for wound closure, Layered traditional wound closure (monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
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
HIV, Hypertension
SEARCH SAPPHIRE Phase A: A Multisectoral Strategy to Address Persistent Drivers of the HIV Epidemic in East Africa
The randomized trials in this record will assess effectiveness, fidelity and cost of prevention and treatment interventions for HIV and hypertension with the objective of informing a population-based study of multi-sectored…
- Conditions
- HIV, Hypertension, Alcohol Drinking, Maternal Child Health
- Trial name
- SAPPHIRE PhA (NCT04810650)
- Testing
- Mobility Dynamic Treatment Intervention, Health Living Intervention for Heavy Alcohol Users, Hypertension Linkage
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Coronary Disease
Evaluate the Effectiveness and Cost of Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Non-invasive Evaluation of Lesions Discovered on Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA)
This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness and measurable cost impact of stress cardiac MRI for non-invasive evaluation of intermediate lesions discovered on CCTA in low-to-intermediate risk patients admitted to the ED…
- Trial name
- DSTAT (NCT00538460)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Childhood Severe Illness, Pneumonia
Tools for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness: Cross-country Quasi-experimental Pre-post Study in Kenya and Senegal
By introducing pulse oximetry, with or without clinical decision support algorithms, to primary care facilities in India, Kenya, Senegal and Tanzania, the Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims…
- Conditions
- Childhood Severe Illness, Pneumonia, Primary Health Care, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- TIMCI (NCT05065320)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Senegal
- Volunteers
- 51,590 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Type 1 Diabetes
Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices Among People Living With Type 1 Diabetes in South Africa
Diabetes mellitus (diabetes) is a chronic condition that represents a major public health and clinical concern. Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is a critical part of the care of individuals with diabetes.
- Trial name
- ACCEDE (NCT05944718)
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Malnutrition, Child
Community-based, Controlled, Open-label, Cluster-randomized Trial for the Reduction of Chronic Malnutrition in Children Under Two Years of Age, With Three Intervention Arms Grouped by Clusters, in Two Provinces in Southern Angola, Huíla and Cunene.
The severity of the stunting in the provinces of Huíla and Cunene, Angola, in children aged 6 to 59 months is considered to be very high, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of 2018.
- Trial name
- NCT05571280
- Testing
- Nutritional Supplementation, Money transfers, Standard intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Angola
- Volunteers
- 1,423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Fall
Training- and Cost-effectiveness of an Internet-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise Program (iLiFE)
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury and death around the globe. About one in every three older adults falls each year worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05694494
- Testing
- internet-based Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise (iLiFE), upper limb exercise training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Surgery
Effectiveness and Costs of a Digital Versus Face-to-face Preoperative Assessment Clinic
A digital preoperative assessment clinic provides a solution for the increasing demand and declining performance on waiting times for surgery, while conducting assessments to a high standard.
- Trial name
- NCT05535205
- Testing
- Digital preoperative assessment, Face-to-face preoperative assessment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diakonessenhuis, Utrecht
Acute Pain, Atrophic
Neurophysiology of Weakness and Exercise in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to examine deficits in activation and motor patterns, as well as central drive in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Atrophic, Goals, Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02971072
- Testing
- Subacromial injection, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Child Maltreatment
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Coaching Models to Promote Implementation of an Evidence-based Parenting Program
The proposed study will compare purveyor coaching (conducted by National SafeCare Training and Research Center (NSTRC)) to local coaching that is supported by the purveyor (NSTRC).
- Trial name
- NCT01791777
- Testing
- SafeCare Coaching
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Malaria
Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of Vector Control Strategies in Mozambique
This study aims to provide National Malaria Control Programs (NMCP), international donors and other key stakeholders with clear evidence on the impact and cost-effectiveness of using indoor residual spraying (IRS) with a…
- Trial name
- COST (NCT02910934)
- Testing
- Actellic CS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 3,915 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Acute Chest Pain
Coronary CT Angiography in Acute Chest Pain is a Cost Effective Risk Stratification Strategy
This study will evaluate the impact of adding coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA) on health care costs for diagnosing patients with acute chest pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00825435
- Testing
- Coronary CT Angiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cryotherapy Effect, Warts
Cost-effectiveness of EndWarts® FREEZE - an Alternative Home Cryotherapy Device for Wart Treatment
This study aimed to study cost-effectiveness of EndWarts® FREEZE for wart treatment, compared to conventional liquid nitrogen cryotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT04781244
- Testing
- EndWarts® FREEZE, Liquid nitrogen
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Breast Cancer Female, Colorectal Cancer
Increasing Colorectal and Breast Cancer Screening in Women
This study compares the efficacy (adherence and stage) of four interventions to promote colorectal (CRC) and breast cancer (BC) screenings among women ages 50 to 75. They are: 1. usual care; 2.
- Trial name
- COBRA (NCT03279198)
- Testing
- TIWeb, CSC, UC
- Volunteers
- 1,196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pain, Leg Edema
is Ultrasound-guided Foam Sclerotherapy a Cost-effective Alternate for Treatment of Varicose Veins?
. It is the aim of this paper is to discuss our experience of foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins atour hospital
- Conditions
- Pain, Leg Edema, Cost Effectiveness, Cosmesis
- Trial name
- NCT04655417
- Testing
- Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Combined Military Hospital, Pakistan
Health Systems, Electronic Community Health Information Systems
Digital Data Linkage and Scheduling to Track Pregnancy With or Without Community Data Use to Increase Antenatal Clinic Uptake in Western Kenya.
The investigators propose to increase ANC uptake through a health systems strengthening approach that links digital data platforms and trains community Work Improvement Teams (WITs) to use these data to identify problems and come…
- Conditions
- Health Systems, Electronic Community Health Information Systems, Antenatal Clinic Uptake, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- C-it-DU-it (NCT05929586)
- Testing
- The combined "C-it DU-it" intervention: community data use for ANC
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine