Clinical trials: Cost-effectiveness
Heart Failure
Routine vs Selective Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Non-Ischemic Heart Failure
Uncovering the underlying cause of heart failure can be quite challenging and doctors often rely on imaging tests such as echo (heart ultrasound) to provide the answers.
- Trial name
- OUTSMART (NCT01281384)
- Testing
- Advanced Imaging, Standard Imaging
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada, Finland
- Volunteers
- 518 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Surgical Site Infections
The Skin Prep Study
The investigators propose a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the comparative effectiveness of chlorhexidine-alcohol and iodine-alcohol preoperative skin preparation for preventing surgical site infections at…
- Trial name
- NCT01472549
- Testing
- Iodine-alcohol, Chlorhexidine-alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Atrial Flutter
Catheter Ablation as the First Line Therapy for Typical Atrial Flutter
Catheter ablation of typical atrial flutter is a well established technique with a high acute success rate and very low complication and recurrence rates.
- Trial name
- NCT00213408
- Testing
- Radiofrequency catheter ablation of typical atrial flutter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Emotional Disorders, Depression Anxiety Disorder
Cost-effectiveness and Implementation of a Transdiagnostic Internet-based Intervention for Emotional Disorders in Community Care.
Emotional disorders (ED) are one of the leading causes of disability. They are highly prevalent and have an impact on quality of life.
- Conditions
- Emotional Disorders, Depression Anxiety Disorder, Depression Disorders, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- TREAT-ED (NCT07345117)
- Testing
- Internet-based psychological intervention, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel (Ⅱ) in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
This is a multicenter, prospective, observational real-world study. The study aims to evaluate the efficacy, safety and economic benefits of albumin-bound paclitaxel (Ⅱ) compared with conventional albumin-bound paclitaxel, in…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Advanced Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07899047
- Testing
- Experimental Group, control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,372 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Fall
Prevention of Falls Among Older Adults in Community Settings
Objective: To conduct a comparative efficacy and cost-effectiveness study of an evidence-based fall prevention program-Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance (TJQMBB).
- Trial name
- NCT02287740
- Testing
- Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance, Multimodal Exercise, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Disease
Study of Value of Cardiac PET Scans With or Without CT Angiography and/or Measurement of Coronary Flow Reserve
How does PET myocardial perfusion imaging involving CT angiography and measurement of coronary flow reserve affect patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT00669968
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Kettering Health Network
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Evaluation of HCV Viremia Testing Approaches Among PWID in Georgia
This study will evaluate two novel approaches to improve access to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) confirmatory viremia testing. Both approaches are "Harm reduction site-based (HRS)" because HCV viremia testing will be initiated and test…
- Trial name
- HEAD-Start (NCT03594838)
- Testing
- HCV viremia testing approaches
- Where
- 8 sites in Georgia
- Volunteers
- 1,672 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Recurrence Patterns and Cost-Effectiveness of Surgical Approaches in Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This study aims to investigate the recurrence patterns and cost-effectiveness of robotic-assisted, laparoscopic, and open liver resections in patients with early-stage (BCLC 0/A) hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT06776185
- Testing
- Liver Surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chen Xiaoping
Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Confronting Unequal Eye Care in Pennsylvania
Pt. 1 Diabetic retinopathy is a common eye condition among diabetic adults and can lead to severe vision impairment and even blindness.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT01179555
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Depression Moderate, Anxiety, Social
Effects and Cost-effectiveness of e-Meistring - a Guided Internet-delivered Psychological Treatment
The goal of this observational multicentre study is to address the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of providing a therapist guided internet based cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) for common mental disorders in a routine…
- Conditions
- Depression Moderate, Anxiety, Social, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05868135
- Testing
- eMeistring
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Severe Health Anxiety, Hypochondriasis
Outcome of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients With Severe Health Anxiety Treated in Group Only. A RCT.
Background: The prevalence of severe health anxiety is reported to be 1-2% in Western communities. This functional disorder is difficult for medical doctors to treat, the course of the disorder is often chronic, and that is…
- Conditions
- Severe Health Anxiety, Hypochondriasis, Illness Anxiety Disorder, Somatic Symptom Disorder
- Trial name
- CHAG (NCT02131883)
- Testing
- Group-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Wait-List with treatment as usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric Research Unit, Region Zealand, Denmark
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Comparing Use of Radiographs Versus Patient Empowerment (CURVE)
Objective: To evaluate the (cost-)effectiveness of a new patient-empowered follow up (FU) protocol in patients with Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) that is based on patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), self-assessment…
- Trial name
- CURVE (NCT05379127)
- Testing
- Patient-empowered follow up, Standard follow-up
- Where
- 23 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 812 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
Alleviating Stress by Mobile Application' for Depression
This study is a single-blind, multicenter, randomized, controlled crossover trial. The App, developed in South Korea, is an application that provides integrated interventions for stress reduction for the general population.
- Trial name
- ASMA-D (NCT05312203)
- Testing
- the App
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
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
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
Hip Pain Chronic, Impingement Syndrome
Correlation of Ultrasound and MRI Measurements of Quadratus Femoris Thickness and Ischiofemoral Distance in Clinically and Radiologically Diagnosed Ischiofemoral Impingement
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the correlation between ultrasound measurements of quadratus femoris muscle thickness and ischiofemoral distance, as well as clinical parameters, with MRI measurements in…
- Trial name
- MRI USG (NCT07198646)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kutay Can ÇAMLICA
Chronic Low Back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease
Disc Prosthesis Versus Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
Surgical methods offered to patients with chronic low back pain are controversial. In addition, new and expensive treatment methods like total disc replacemet (TDR) are a challenge for the health care services.
- Trial name
- NCT00394732
- Testing
- Total Disc Prosthesis, Multidisciplinary rehabilitation program
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Dementia
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of vCST and Online Dementia Carer Support
A multicentre single-blind cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of virtually delivered versus in-person cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) and carer support in people living with dementia…
- Trial name
- NCT05783414
- Testing
- f2f CST, f2f carer support, vCST
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Opioid Dependence
Assessing the Acceptability, Feasibility, Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of LADB
The goal of the proposed study is to generate evidence on the acceptability, feasibility, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of introducing long-acting depot buprenorphine (LADB) as an additional option for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT06129916
- Testing
- long-acting depot buprenorphine (LADB)
- Volunteers
- 760 people
- Sponsor
- PATH