Clinical trials: Evidence-based Clinical Practice
Hypertension
Improving Practice Patterns for the Treatment of Hypertension
To improve the quality of hypertension care in our facility, while concurrently, examining the relative contribution of each aspect of a multi-factorial intervention designed to improve hypertension care.
- Trial name
- NCT00265044
- Testing
- Provider Education, Hypertension Alert, Patient Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Evidence-based Nursing Practice
Multicenter Clinical Translational Study of "ICU-NO CRBSI" Based on Improvement Science
The goal of this type of study is to construct the continuous quality promotion project "ICU-NO CRBSI(Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection , CRBSI)" based on improvement science, and to verify its effect in the prevention of…
- Conditions
- CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Evidence-based Nursing Practice, Central Venous Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Central Venous Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT06085690
- Testing
- evidence-based intervention Plan for the Prevention of CRBSI in ICU patients
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta-analyses of Food Sources of Fructose-Containing Sugars and Obesity
Sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of overweight and obesity. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select human trials.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Overweight, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT02558920
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Stroke, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Implementing Outcome Measures in Stroke Rehabilitation
The primary objective of this study is to tailor and test implementation strategies to support the adoption of two upper extremity motor outcome measures for stroke: the Fugl-Meyer Assessment and the Action Research Arm Test.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- I-STROM (NCT04888416)
- Testing
- I-STROM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 484 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Decision Making
Practice Guidelines Grading Systems
Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances.
- Trial name
- NCT00940290
- Testing
- Graded Clinical Recommendation
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
Clinical Decision-Making, Decision Making, Computer-assisted
A Study to the Impact of Accuracy Problem Lists in Electronic Health Records on Correctness and Speed of Clinical Decision-making Performed by Dutch Healthcare Providers
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether patient records with complete, structured and up-to-date problem lists ('accurate problem lists'), result in better clinical decision-making, compared to patient records…
- Conditions
- Clinical Decision-Making, Decision Making, Computer-assisted, Medical Records, Problem-Oriented, Quality of Health Care
- Trial name
- ADAM's APPLE (NCT05657002)
- Testing
- patient A with accurate problem list, patient B with inaccurate problem list, patient A with inaccurate problem list
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Klappe
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta-analyses of Nuts and Risk of Obesity
Peanuts and tree nuts (almonds, pistachios, walnuts, pecans, pine nuts, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts) (herein referred to as "nuts") are a good source of unsaturated fatty acids, vegetable protein, fibre, and…
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Overweight, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT02654535
- Testing
- Dietary tree nuts & peanuts
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Sucrose Versus High Fructose Corn Syrup on Cardiometabolic Risk
The rise in high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) consumption over the past 40 years since its introduction as a popular sweetener in the United States has led to much concern regarding its contribution to the rise in obesity (1)…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02702479
- Testing
- High Fructose Corn Syrup, Sucrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Delirium, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
Education for Recognition and Management of Delirium
Delirium is a disturbance in consciousness with reduced ability to focus, sustain, or shift attention that occurs over a short period of time and tends to fluctuate over the course of the day.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Nurse-Patient Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03642249
- Testing
- OSCEs, Lecture, E-learning
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease
Meta-analyses of Liquid Versus Solid Calories and Body Weight
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to rising rates of overweight and obesity. The most prominent mechanism to explain the link between SSBs and obesity is that liquid calories are not perceived by the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT02702440
- Testing
- Liquid calories from sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Diabetes
Using Practice Facilitation and Operationalizing Referral Information Technology to Increase DSMES Utilization
This is a pilot and feasibility study of a pragmatic cluster randomized trial that utilizes health information technology and practice facilitation to address referral barriers and increase clinician awareness and motivation to…
- Trial name
- NCT05472142
- Testing
- UP FOR IT - practice facilitation, UP FOR IT - health information technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mary Lacy
Prevention Harmful Effects
"Stay Balanced" - Prevention of Falls in Older Adults - From Clinical Research to Clinical Practice
Fall is one of the most common causes of ill health and morbidity in the older population. In Sweden about 300 000 people/year seek emergency treatment due to falls and out of these 1600 dies.
- Trial name
- NCT02909374
- Testing
- Balance training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pit-and-Fissure Sealants
An Implementation Strategy for the Adoption of an Evidence-Based Guideline for Pit-and-Fissure Sealants
The purpose of this implementation science study is to determine whether Deliberative Loops are effective in increasing providers' adherence to the non-cavitated caries component of the American Dental Association's…
- Trial name
- DISGO (NCT04682730)
- Testing
- Deliberative Loop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 896 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh