Clinical trials: Death
Mental Disorder, General Population
Death Number Perception in Depression, Anxiety, and Schizoypal Personnality in General Population (Covid-19 Pandemic)
France has been put on a lockdown for 8 weeks to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus between 17/03/2020 and 11/05/2020. During this lockdown, which is likely to have psychopathological repercussions on the population, the…
- Trial name
- DeathPercep (NCT04384419)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Chest Tube Removal
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Optimal Technique for Chest Tube Removal
There are two commonly used methods to remove chest tubes following thoracotomy. One is to remove the chest tube at maximum inspiration, (patient is asked to take a deep breath in and hold it), and the other is to pull the chest…
- Trial name
- NCT00873587
- Testing
- Chest tube pull on inspiration, Expiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Arrythmia
Monitoring of Arrhythmias in Patients Treated With Antipsychotics
Antipsychotics may be associated to life-threatening arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. This is the fist study to estimated the arrhythmic burden using long-term monitoring by implantable loop recorder in patients treated with…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Arrythmia, Antipsychotics and Neuroleptics Toxicity
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT04575103)
- Testing
- Antipsychotic
- Where
- 18 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Grief Disorder, Prolonged
A Multifaceted Intervention Strategy for Relatives of End-of-life Patients in the Emergency Department
In France, a study has reported that about 0.2% of patients visiting the ED died in the ED. A large survey of 145 EDs in 3 French speaking countries has reported that a median of 2 patients dies each week in each ED and its…
- Trial name
- MYRIADE (NCT06733974)
- Testing
- Multi-faceted Intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death
Leveraging Interactive Text Messaging to Monitor and Support Maternal Health in Kenya
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions such as interactive short message service (SMS) text messaging with healthcare workers (HCWs) have been proposed as efficient, accessible additions to traditional health care in…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Death, Perinatal Death, Depression
- Trial name
- AI-NEO (NCT05369806)
- Testing
- Interactive two-way SMS dialogue
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Severe Maternal Morbidity, Maternal Death
The Effects of Medicaid Policy Interventions on Severe Maternal Morbidity
The goal of this study is to learn about the effects of Medicaid policy interventions on severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and mortality and maternal health. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05678699
- Testing
- Medicaid healthcare quality interventions (incentive payment and obstetric bundled payment), Doula, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Neonatal Death, Prematurity
Outcomes Following Early Parenteral Nutrition Use in Preterm Neonates
BACKGROUND An essential part of neonatal care is providing nutrition to ensure that babies grow and develop. Providing this can be difficult in premature babies because their intestines are underdeveloped.
- Trial name
- NCT03767634
- Testing
- Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 97,507 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sudden Cardiac Death, Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiovascular Pre-participation Screening in Children and Adolescents
Sports participation is strongly encouraged in children and adolescents, but intense training at early ages may reveal hidden heart conditions that increase the risk of sudden cardiac death.
- Trial name
- NCT07862504
- Testing
- Pre-participation clinical evaluation, Diagnostic Test: Resting 12-lead electrocardiogram, Diagnostic Test: Step test (Harvard step test)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
The Effective Factors on the Grief Reactions to the Death Information
Breaking the Bad News to the Bereaved Family and Their Reactions
The demographic characteristics, satisfaction survey evaluations and emotional reactions of the relatives of the patients who are admitted to the intensive care unit and who have an expected mortality rate higher than 50%…
- Trial name
- NCT04385628
- Testing
- the patient' relatives satisfaction questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Depression
Veteran's Perceptions of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Depression and End-of-Life
The goal of this exploratory, mixed-method design study is to gather qualitative and quantitative data obtained through interviews and questionnaires with veterans who are currently enrolled at the VA for healthcare.
- Trial name
- KAP (NCT06824532)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Research Institute, Inc.
Change in Serum Chloride Level
Change in Serum Chloride Level After Loading Dose of Sterofundin Solution Compared With Normal Saline Solution
Prospective, crossover, randomized trial to evaluate plasma compositions after loading dose of sterofundin solution given to healthy volunteer in the resuscitation manner compared with normal saline solution.
- Trial name
- NCT02950974
- Testing
- Sterofundin, NSS
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ramathibodi Hospital
Critical Illness
Decision Support Among Surrogate Decision Makers of the Chronically Critically Ill (INVOLVE)
Each year, millions of Americans are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). For more than half of them, ICU admission initiates a cascade of decisions about treatment and end-of-life care.This is particularly the case for…
- Trial name
- INVOLVE (NCT03099746)
- Testing
- INVOLVE, Informational Support, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cancer Patients, Cancer-related Pain
A Consensus on Opioid Prescription for Oncologic Patients in Latin America - A DELPHI Study.
As seen worldwide, cancer incidence is increasing in Latin America achieving an amount of 1.3 million new cases annually.1 In addition, it is expected that up to 70% of patients with cancer will experience pain2, one of the most…
- Trial name
- NCT04844788
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
Patient Engagement, End of Life
Advance Care Planning for Older Latinos With Chronic Illness
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial to learn about implementation of an intervention model, Advance Care Planning I Plan (ACP-I Plan), among older Latinos with chronic illnesses in…
- Conditions
- Patient Engagement, End of Life, Chronic Disease, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT06081660
- Testing
- ACP-I Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Chronic Kidney Diseases
A Pilot Study of The CKM JumpStart Tool
This is a randomized pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of a tool to promote discussion about conservative kidney management (CKM) among older patients with advanced CKD and their providers.
- Trial name
- NCT05753020
- Testing
- CKM Jumpstart Tool
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cervical Cancer, Cancer
The Association Between Cervical Cancer Screening and Cancer Occurrence
To investigate the protective effect of cervical cancer incidence and mortality by screening attending frequency or screening pattern, and to evaluate the possible risk of developing malignancies among women with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT01015079
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mortality Through Six Months of Age, Vitamin A Deficiency
Community Trial of Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation to Reduce Infant Mortality in Rural Bangladesh
The purpose of this trial is determine whether a 50,000 IU oral dose of vitamin A delivered to newborn infants within the first days of life, reduces six-month infant mortality by at least 15%.
- Trial name
- NCT00128557
- Testing
- vitamin A supplementation (15,000 ug retinol equivalents or 50,000 IU)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 15,937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Fetal Death, Fetal Anomaly
Antenatal Palliative Care
In France, according to current legislation, termination of pregnancy could be performed without any upper gestational age limit, if there is a strong probability that the fetus will be affected by a particularly severe and…
- Trial name
- SPAN (NCT03795857)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Implementation, Maternal Mortality
Accelerating Maternal and Newborn Survival: The AMANI Study
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to learn if a practice facilitation package (including both audit and feedback and enhanced mentorship) can increase the use of maternal and perinatal death surveillance and…
- Conditions
- Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Implementation, Maternal Mortality, Neonatal Mortality, Perinatal Mortality
- Trial name
- AMANI (NCT07560839)
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback, Enhanced Mentorship
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Follow-up of Pregnant Women After a Mass Vaccination of Oral Cholera Vaccine (ShancholTM) in Nsanje Malawi
This study, to be carried out immediately following an emergency, reactive cholera vaccination campaign in Nsanje District, Malawi, will be a cohort study to estimate the safety of killed oral cholera vaccine (OCV), in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Cholera
- Trial name
- NCT02499172
- Testing
- Shanchol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,758 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health