Clinical trials: Costs
Depression, Social Anxiety
Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness of OkeyMind for Social Anxiety Among Youth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a mobile-based psychoeducation program (OkeyMind) in mitigating symptoms associated with social anxiety among youth.
- Trial name
- NCT06490315
- Testing
- OkeyMind intervention, Wait-list control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Optical Coherence Tomography of Retina
Comparative Study of High Performance Low-Cost Optical Coherence Tomography
The purpose of this study is to complete performance testing of our custom optical coherence tomography (OCT) device to verify it can deliver retinal images of similar quality to a commercial OCT device.
- Trial name
- NCT05530460
- Testing
- retinal imaging with low-cost OCT device, retinal imaging with commercial OCT device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Soil Transmitted Helminths, Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Evaluation of an AI-DP for STH Deworming Programs: a Study Protocol
The goal of this observational study is to test a new AI diagnostic tool for detection, specification and quantification of parasitic infections (Ascaris, Trichuris, hookworm and S.
- Trial name
- KAKADU (NCT06055530)
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence Digital Pathology
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enaiblers AB
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
HIV Infections
PrEP Seguro: Antiretroviral-based HIV Prevention Among Men at High Risk in Mexico
The objective of this R34 application is to prepare for testing innovative user-centered ways to promote PrEP adherence at scale.
- Trial name
- NCT03674983
- Testing
- Conditional Economic Incentive (CEI)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Pain
Post-operative Pain Management In Patients Undergoing Hullax Valgus Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and cost analysis of intravenous fentanyl combined with either local anesthesia infiltration or peroneal nerves block in patients with Hallux Valgus undergoing orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT01960595
- Testing
- IV fentanyl PCA, local bupivacaine infiltration and post-OP IV fentanyl PCA, Nerve Blocks and post-OP IV fentanyl PCA
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
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
Financial Stress, Oncology Patients
Oncology Legal Navigation Study
The overall objective of this study is to implement a sustainable oncology legal navigation program that will provide direct legal navigation services to help patients and caregivers overcome legal barriers to care in order to…
- Trial name
- NCT07443839
- Testing
- oncology legal navigation services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Edward
Meniscal Tear
Nanoscope Cost Analysis Study
The study is a pilot study designed to generate preliminary data regarding the cost of partial meniscectomy using NanoScope versus conventional arthroscopy in a traditional operating room (OR) setting
- Trial name
- NCT06603740
- Testing
- Arthrex Nanoscope, Conventional Arthroscopy without Arthrex Nanoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthrex, Inc.
Infections, Rotavirus
Study to Analyze the Clinical and Cost Impact of Complete and Incomplete Rotarix Vaccination
This study aims to estimate the clinical and cost impact of Rotarix vaccinations among children aged less than 5 years using insurance claims data from commercial plans and Medicaid low-income population.
- Trial name
- NCT01915888
- Testing
- Data interpretation
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Tobacco Use Cessation
Low-Cost Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation
An innovative low-cost form of contingency management has been developed in which participants receive the chance to draw vouchers from a fish bowl depending on whether or not their abstinence from tobacco is confirmed by…
- Trial name
- NCT01040260
- Testing
- Counseling, Contingency management, Nicotine patches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Alcohol Consumption
Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Use of Health Care Resources
The prevalence of alcohol-related disorders in the general population is around 10%. The relationship between the use of healthcare services, costs and the amount of alcohol consumed by the general population is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02343874
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,911,771 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Health Behavior
Using Tailored Emails to Motivate Healthy Behavior Among Employees
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multi-component email health promotion program on employee adoption of health promoting behaviors and secondarily on health status, work productivity and health care…
- Trial name
- NCT00147927
- Testing
- Sequential emails and web support
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Asthma
REALL: A Retrospective Observational Study to Compare the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness Between Different Step-3 Asthma Treatment Strategies
This is a retrospective observational study utilising anonymised individual patient clinical and prescribing information routinely collected by UK General Practitioners (GPs).
- Trial name
- REALL (NCT00628563)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Hemorrhoids, Fissure in Ano
Multi-Drug Analgesia vs. Standard Solution for Anal Surgery
The primary aim is to test the magnitude and duration of analgesia provided by single dose multi-drug analgesia administered for perianal block, and compare with standard solution (Marcaine \& Lidocaine in 1:1 mixture - Total 60…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoids, Fissure in Ano, Fistula;Rectal
- Trial name
- NCT03105674
- Testing
- Multi-drug local anesthetics (Combination), Standard local anesthetics (Combination)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Without Rupture
ShorT Stay Aneurysm Repair Study
A prospective observational cohort study to assess the eligibility, uptake, viability, acceptability, safety, and cost of a ShorT stay (23-hour) Aneurysm Repair (STAR) pathway. Outcomes will be collected for up to 1 year.
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT05279274)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Depression
Behavioral Medicine Intervention With Depressed Patients in a Community Health Center Setting
The linkage between the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)-Community Health Associates and the MGH-Benson Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine began in order to address the concern of providing affordable, easily accessible…
- Trial name
- NCT01330420
- Testing
- Relaxation Response Resiliency Program for Depression
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prediabetic State & High Risk Individuals on the Basis of Diabetes Risk Score
(Pakistan Diabetes Prevention Program PDPP)
The Karachi-based Pakistan Diabetes Prevention Study aims to address key issues in the prevention of type 2 diabetes. Approximately 20,000 people From four communities will be screened for diabetes risk factors using a…
- Trial name
- PDPP (NCT01530165)
- Testing
- Life style intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Morbidity of Hysterectomy
Finhyst 2006: Study on Morbidity of Hysterectomies in Finland
The purpose of this study is to analyze prospectively all hysterectomies performed in Finland for benign indications including all 46 public hospitals performing hysterectomies and also 7 private clinics.
- Trial name
- Finhyst 2006 (NCT00744172)
- Testing
- laparoscopy, vaginal, abdominal
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5,279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Gynecological Surgery in Finland
Mouth, Edentulous
A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of the Single-implant Mandibular Overdenture Treatment
The aim of this study is to assess the cost-effectiveness of the mandibular overdenture retained by a single implant. The study hypothesis is that SIMO is more effective but more costly than the conventional denture, though this…
- Trial name
- SIMOECON (NCT02710357)
- Testing
- Mandibular Overdenture, Mandibular complete denture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias