Clinical trials: Evidence-based Practices
Evidence Based Medicine
Use of Wikis and Evidence-Based Medicine in Surgical Practice
The goal of this study is to improve surgical residents' skills in critically appraising the literature and to promote the dissemination and application of the best available evidence to surgical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01051050
- Testing
- Mandatory use of surgery wiki, Voluntary use of the surgery wiki
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Ventilator-Associated Events, Acute Kidney Injury
Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Respiratory and Renal Care Training With Case-Based Discussion on Nurses' Clinical Reasoning, Knowledge & Practice, Nurse-Physician Collaboration and Mechanically Ventilated Patient Outcomes in a Tertiary-Level ICU in Bangladesh
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence-based respiratory and renal care training program combined with case-based discussion on nurses' clinical reasoning, knowledge \& practice, nurse-physician collaboration…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-Associated Events, Acute Kidney Injury, Clinical Reasoning
- Trial name
- NCT07796724
- Testing
- evidence-based respiratory and renal care training with case-based discussion
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Psychological Distress
Practice-Based Evidence in Psychotherapy in Ecuador
This is a naturalistic study implementing a routine outcome monitoring system to track clients' change and outcomes at the Centro de Psicología Aplicada (CPA) of the Universidad de Las Américas in Quito, Ecuador
- Trial name
- NCT05343741
- Testing
- Psychological Intervention
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de las Americas - Quito
Overweight, Obesity
Network Meta-analyses of Artificially Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Risk
Sugars especially in form or sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have been singled out as one of the prime culprits in the dual epidemics of obesity and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02879500
- Testing
- Diet beverages
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Oral Cavity
Oral Health and Fundamental of Care Program
Introduction: Oral health significantly impacts daily life, affecting communication, nutrition, emotional expression, self-esteem, and overall quality of life.
- Conditions
- Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Oral Cavity, Nursing Care, Nursing Education
- Trial name
- OHFCP2 (NCT06755411)
- Testing
- OHFCP2
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alberto Dal Molin
Mental Health
Novel Methods for Implementing Measurement-Based Care for Youth in Low-resource Environments
This study will visit 4 community mental health clinics in Washington state and work with clinic staff to find out if staff are regularly evaluating clinical outcomes using questionnaires (which is also called measurement-based…
- Trial name
- NIMBLE (NCT05644756)
- Testing
- IMPACT Methods to Identify and Prioritize Determinants (Challenge I), Challenge and Match strategies to Prioritized Determinants (Challenge II)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Medical Device Related Pressure Ulcer (MDRPU), Pressure Injury
Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness of an Artificial Intelligence -Synthesized Nursing Care Bundle for Preventing Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries
Medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) are an important and largely preventable patient safety problem, particularly in intensive care units where the use of medical devices is frequent and prolonged.
- Trial name
- NCT07789613
- Testing
- Control Group, Care Bundle Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
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
Undergraduate Health Professional Students
Student 4 Best Evidence as a Tool to Improve Evidence-Based Practice Competencies
Objective. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational program, based on Students 4 Best Evidence (S4BE) Blog, on Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) competencies (attitudes, knowledge and skills) through…
- Trial name
- NCT03707119
- Testing
- Educational programme
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Urinary Catheters, Urinary Retention
Evaluating Nine-Year Sustainability After Implementing Evidence-Based Practices to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections and Overfilling of the Bladder in Patients With Hip Fracture
This study focuses on evaluating the long-term sustainability of a urinary catheter care bundle designed to prevent urinary tract infections and bladder distension in patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Urinary Catheters, Urinary Retention, Adherence, Documentation Skill
- Trial name
- NCT06893562
- Testing
- Safe Hands and Safe Bladder intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Low-immersion (Mobile Device), High-immersion (Head Mounted Display)
Developing a Virtual Reality Training Tool for Exposure Therapy: Simulated Exposure Trainer (SET)
The goal of this study is to develop a targeted virtual training program (Simulated Exposure Trainer; SET) for exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- SET-VR (NCT06706245)
- Testing
- SET-VR (computer), SET-VR (headset)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bradley Hospital
Pain, Incontinence, Urinary
Sumamos Excelencia 2022
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Clinical audits are an effective strategy for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Incontinence, Urinary, Obesity, Childhood, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT05466656
- Testing
- Continuous quality improvement cycle model
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teresa Moreno Casbas
Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Insufficiency
Improving Evidence-Based Primary Care for Chronic Kidney Disease
Background: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is under-recognized and under-treated in primary care offices and primary care physicians are generally not familiar with treatment guidelines.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Insufficiency, Chronic Renal Diseases, Chronic Renal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01767883
- Testing
- Facilitated Clinical Decision Support, Clinical Decision Support Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27,000 people
- Sponsor
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Evidence-based Practices, Nursing Education
Effect of Selected Evidence-based Practices and Related Nurses' Education on the Incidence and Severity of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Background: Invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) is used as a cornerstone in the treatment plan of intensive care units (ICUs) patients to provide adequate tissue oxygenation to support the body during the treatment course.
- Conditions
- Evidence-based Practices, Nursing Education, Incidence, Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT05877105
- Testing
- Ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention Evidence-based practices (VAPPEBP) which consists of ten items bundle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice
Network-Based Support to Help Community Coalition Members Choose and Use Strategies to Improve Child Health
Community coalitions bring together residents and organizations to improve child health, but they may need support to identify and put research-supported strategies into practice.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice, Food Systems, Food Policy
- Trial name
- NCT07804550
- Testing
- Catalyzing Communities, FICAS Implementation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Child Behavior Disorders, Implementation Science
Pre-Implementation Enhancement Strategy To Improve Teachers' Intention to Implement Evidence-Based Practices
Background: As the most common setting where youth access behavioral health services, the education sector frequently employs training and follow-up consultation as cornerstone implementation strategies to promote the uptake and…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Disorders, Implementation Science, Adolescent Problem Behavior at School, Healthcare Providers
- Trial name
- SC-PIES (NCT05240222)
- Testing
- Pre-implementation enhancement strategies (SC-PIES)
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
HEALing Communities Study
This study will test the impact of implementing the Communities That Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) intervention on opioid overdose deaths within 67 highly affected communities with the goal of reducing opioid overdose…
- Trial name
- NCT04111939
- Testing
- Communities That HEAL, Wait-list control
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-Based Practice: Proposed Application of Facilitating Tools for Clinical Nurses
Randomized study of educational intervention, comparative and prospective about Evidence Based Practice (EBP) and its application by clinical nurses in the implementation of EBP projects in search of best practice in nursing…
- Trial name
- NCT04483713
- Testing
- Educational Workshop, Educational Workshop plus J. H. N. EBP Guide Tools
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Hypertension
VISN Collaborative for Improving Hypertension Management With ATHENA-HTN
This project is a VA HSR\&D-funded Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) project to translate into practice evidence about clinical management of primary hypertension.
- Trial name
- HTN (NCT00374452)
- Testing
- ATHENA-CDS-HTN plus Guideline Link, Guideline Link Only
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Evidence Based Practice, Stroke
Adherence to Stroke Rehabilitation Guidelines Among Physical Therapists and Internship Students
The goal of this observational study is to learn about adherence to the 2024 VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines for Stroke Rehabilitation among Turkish physiotherapists and internship students treating post-stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Evidence Based Practice, Stroke, Physical Therapist
- Trial name
- NCT07044817
- Testing
- Stroke Rehabilitation Guideline Adherence Survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University