Clinical trials: Family Practice
Substance-Related Disorders, Adverse Childhood Experiences
Evaluating an Adverse Childhood Experience-Targeting Advocate Model of a Substance Use Prevention Program
Primary Objective: Conduct a rigorous evaluation of a prevention-based intervention designed to mitigate the harms of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) exposure and prevent future ACEs, substance use, and overdose within 36…
- Trial name
- NCT06236100
- Testing
- Strengthening Families Program + Family Advocate, Strengthening Families Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
COPD, Spirometry
Evaluation of a Mobile Application to Facilitate the Interpretation of Spirometry by Family Physicians and Residents
Problematic: Spirometry is used to objectify the obstructive syndrome defining chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, this test remains underused in the primary care.
- Conditions
- COPD, Spirometry, Mobile Application
- Trial name
- NCT03206606
- Testing
- SPIRO
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Smoking Cessation
Integrating Smoking Cessation Into Routine Primary Care Practice
The aim of this study is to determine if providing smokers identified in family doctors offices with follow-up counselling enhances their success with quitting and the number of health professionals helping patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00799279
- Testing
- Smoking cessation training, support, and telephone follow-up, smoking cessation intervention
- Volunteers
- 835 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Family Conflict, Family Characteristics
From Conflict to Family Trauma
This project will examine the experience of the researcher as expert in the family court dealing with questions regarding family units, in conflict and children, victims of the family conflict, victims of abuse and neglect, often…
- Conditions
- Family Conflict, Family Characteristics, Family Dysfunctional
- Trial name
- FamilyTrauma (NCT07134322)
- Testing
- The aim of this research is to record how many families go to court for the breakdown of parent-child relationships and to understand how many of these families, one year after the judge's ruling, hav
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari Aldo Moro
Parenting, Child Behaviour
Triple P to Improve Behaviour in Children
Joint research (quantitative and qualitative methodology) with quasi-experimental design, before-after without control group to evaluate the pilot implementation of Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) in the context of primary…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Child Behaviour, Mental Health Wellness 1, Family Research
- Trial name
- TriplePChile (NCT01868919)
- Testing
- Positive Parenting Program
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Point-of-Care Testing
Point Of Care Testing In Danish General Practice
The aim of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of electronic reminder letters versus postal reminder letters on general practices adherence to clinical quality guidelines regarding Point Of Care Testing (POCT).
- Trial name
- POCIP (NCT01152151)
- Testing
- Postal reminder letters, Electronic reminder letters, Reminder letters
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Communication
Bringing I-PASS to the Bedside: A Communication Bundle to Improve Patient Safety and Experience
Patient and Family-Centered I-PASS is a bundle of communication interventions to improve the quality of information exchange between physicians, nurses, and families, and to better integrate families into all aspects of daily…
- Trial name
- NCT02320175
- Testing
- Patient and Family Centered I-PASS
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Diagnostic Imaging Utilization
Effect of Diagnostic Imaging Utilization Reports
Diagnostic imaging (DI) tests (for example, x-ray tests, ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs) are used by health care providers to help diagnose patient illness, but decisions regarding when these tests should be ordered are…
- Trial name
- NCT02917837
- Testing
- Usual QCNL DI utilization report, New DI utilization report, Detailing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Obesity
Family Nutrition Physical Activity Tool Use During Well Child Visits
The main aim of the study would be to examine the effect of using a health behavior screening tool and a brief patient centered conversation on health behavior goal setting during well-child visits.
- Trial name
- FNPA (NCT02067728)
- Testing
- FNPA tool, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Diabetes Mellitus
Advancing Insulin Prescribing in General Practice
Family Physicians, the subjects of this trial are reluctant to initiate insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes due to a lack of familiarity and comfort with this clinical strategy.
- Trial name
- AIM@GP (NCT00593489)
- Testing
- Basal Insulin Initiation Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Screening for Partner Violence
Computer-assisted Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in Family Practice
This study tested the effectiveness of computer-assisted screening for identifying patients at risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) in a Canadian family practice.
- Trial name
- NCT00385034
- Testing
- Interactive computer based health-risk survey before doctor's visit
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
HIV Infections, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Home HIV Testing for Older Adults in South Africa
Many older adults in rural South Africa still lack knowledge of their HIV status despite a high probability of infection. Older adults tend to test less for HIV because most HIV testing and prevention programs have been targeted…
- Trial name
- Test@Home (NCT04131465)
- Testing
- Home HIV self-testing, Home HIV rapid testing, Home HIV self-testing and rapid testing
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Malignant Tumor of Cervix, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Participation in Screening for Cervical Cancer: Interest of a Self-sampling Device Provided by the General Practitioner
This study evaluates the benefit in women aged from 30 to 65 years, who do not participate to the French opportunistic cervical cancer screening program, of an organized screening with the proposition by the family physician of a…
- Trial name
- PaCUDAHL-Gé (NCT02749110)
- Testing
- Vaginal self-sampling brush
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Family Medicine, Clinical Ultrasound
Analysis of the Results Obtained in the Regular Clinical Practice of a Clinical Ultrasound Classroom For Primary Care Physicians As a Formative Intervention System
The objectives of the project are to evaluate the theoretical-practical knowledge acquired and the degree of satisfaction of a methodology based on theoretical-practical training in abdominal and thyroid clinical ultrasound of…
- Conditions
- Family Medicine, Clinical Ultrasound, Primary Care
- Trial name
- NCT05986110
- Testing
- A training intervention on clinical ultrasound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Stillbirth
Family Planning Intentions and Practices Among Women With Poor Obstetric Outcome
Women who have experienced a stillbirth or neonatal death are at higher risk of repeated poor neonatal outcomes if they have short interpregnancy intervals.
- Trial name
- NCT02674542
- Testing
- In-depth interviews, Focus Group
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Development and Evaluation of Hygie, a New Serious Game for Continuing Medical Education of General Practitioners
We produced a prototype video game called Hygie on the 5 most common reasons of consultation in general practice using 9 articles from independent journals based on evidence (reviews by Prescrire and Minerva).
- Trial name
- NCT03486275
- Testing
- Hygie, Source articles
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hygie
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Family Planning in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This study explores the lived experiences of family planning for women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and their partners during the reproductive stages of pre-conception, pregnancy and the postnatal period through…
- Trial name
- NCT03725124
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Evaluate the Reasons for Consultation in Family Medicine
Consultation Reasons in Family Medicine
The Tunisian society of family medicine STMF proposes to coordinate a national, observational, transversal and multicenter survey, at the consultations of general medicine / family medicine.
- Trial name
- EMOCONSULT (NCT03875586)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 10,822 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dacima Consulting
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Practice-based Obesity Intervention to Support Families: FITLINE
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends a staged approach for pediatric practices to manage the growing problem of pediatric overweight and obesity, starting with Stage 1, Prevention Plus, which encourages families to…
- Trial name
- NCT02085434
- Testing
- FITLINE practice-based referral program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Healthy Children, Healthy Families: Parents Making A Difference
The impacts of Healthy Children, Healthy Families: Parents Making a Difference! (HCHF) on how low-income parents enrolled in the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program use effective parenting practices to influence…
- Trial name
- NCT04179565
- Testing
- Healthy Children Healthy Families
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University