Clinical trials: Health Care Quality
Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
Self-care App for Family Members of ICU Patients.
Family members of critically ill (ICU) patients are at risk for developing significant symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress during and after the ICU experience.
- Trial name
- NCT04316767
- Testing
- App Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
Obesity, Quality of Life
A New Model of Exercise Referral Scheme Before and After Bariatric Surgery for People With Obesity
Obesity, defined by the WHO as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat that presents a risk to health, has reached pandemic levels, affecting approximately one-third of the world's population.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Quality of Life, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- B-FIT (NCT06541977)
- Testing
- Behavioral to reduce sedentary behvaior, Physical activity, Bariatric Surgery
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Universitària del Bages
Care Delivery, Geriatrics
Understanding the Preferences and Views of Older Adults on the Use of Geriatric and Objective Functional Assessments for Cancer Treatment Planning.
This Interventional clinical study aims to explore how receiving information about their health and physical abilities affects the treatment decisions of older adults.
- Conditions
- Care Delivery, Geriatrics, Geriatric Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06652347
- Testing
- Cancer care delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Overactive Bladder
Composur: Study to Understand the Performance of Vibegron in Participants with Overactive Bladder (OAB)
This study will evaluate the treatment satisfaction, discontinuation, reasons for discontinuation, quality of life, healthcare resource utilization, and safety with Vibegron for the treatment of OAB in the context of real-world…
- Trial name
- NCT05067478
- Testing
- Vibegron
- Where
- 64 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Urovant Sciences GmbH
Older Adults Institutionalized in Residential Homes
A Virtual Reality Program for Nursing Home Residents With Physical Disabilities
This project will evaluate how well the immersive virtual reality psychological program works in residential care homes and how it can be used in everyday practice.
- Trial name
- NCT07879677
- Testing
- Psychological intervention
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Compliance of Long-term Home Non-invasive Ventilation for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Background : Long-term home non-invasive ventilation (NIV) can be proposed as treatment for acute respiratory failure with severe alveolar hypoventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT04333901
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vivisol
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Telehealth Educational Intervention for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Oman
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether adding a nurse-led telehealth educational program to usual diabetes care can improve blood sugar control, medication-related behaviors, and quality of life in adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07793292
- Testing
- Telehealth Educational Intervention
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Qaboos University
Effects of Photographic Aids (Photos of Faces) on Patient Recall of Their Clinical Care Team, Effects of Photographic Aids (Photos of Faces) on Clinician-patient Communication
Put a Face to a Name (Part A): The Effects of Photographic Aids on Patient Satisfaction, Clinician Communication, and Quality of Care
Communication is critical within healthcare, and is the root cause of most errors. With increased adoption and use of new information technologies and mediated communication systems, such as Electronic Health Records (EHR), that…
- Conditions
- Effects of Photographic Aids (Photos of Faces) on Patient Recall of Their Clinical Care Team, Effects of Photographic Aids (Photos of Faces) on Clinician-patient Communication, Effects of Photographic Aids (Photos of Faces) on Overall Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- Face2Name (NCT01658644)
- Testing
- Provision of Clinical Care Handout
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Colorectal Cancer, Glucometabolic Response
The Effect of Oral Carbohydrate Administration on Postoperative Well-being
Studies have shown that clear liquids containing carbohydrates are safe when given up to 2 hours before surgery and increase patient comfort before surgery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Glucometabolic Response, Subjective Goodness, Life Quality
- Trial name
- NCT05402592
- Testing
- Carbonhydrate rich drink, Water
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Patient Specific Factors, Success Rate and Compliance
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition where the patient's breathing cease during sleep due to collapse of the oro-pharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02953028
- Testing
- CPAP, Mandibular Advancing Splint
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Routine Electronic Monitoring Of Quality Of Life -Poumon (REMOQOL-Poumon)
Routine electronic monitoring of health-related quality of life (REMOQOL) consists of collecting HRQoL patients' data via an electronic device in order to provide these data to healthcare providers.
- Trial name
- NCT04857970
- Testing
- Electronic HRQoL questionnaires with feedback to physicians, Paper-pencil HRQoL questionnaires w.o. feedback to physicians
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Cancer Pain, Opioid Use
Epidural Association of Morphine and Ropivacaine for Cancer Pain Treatment
In 2012, more than 14 million cases of cancer were diagnosed worldwide, with the forecast for 2025 exceeding 20 million. Pain is the most critical symptom that accompanies cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer Pain, Opioid Use, Cost Analysis, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT05558397
- Testing
- Interventional Group (Epidural morphine), Control Group (Oral morphine)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Metastatic Prostate Cancer Men's Attitudes Towards Treatment of the Local Tumour and Metastasis Evaluative Research
Systemic therapy (i.e Androgen Deprivation Therapy with Docetaxel, Enzalutamide, Apalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate) has increased overall survival in men with hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Surgery, Urologic Cancer
- Trial name
- IP5-MATTER (NCT04590976)
- Testing
- Semi-Structured Interview Healthcare Professional, Semi-Structured Interview Patients, Think Aloud Interview Patients
- Where
- 35 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Diabete Mellitus
Pharmacist-Led Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Diabetic Patients: a Randomized Interventional Trial to Evaluate the Impact on Medication Adherence and Quality of Life
This interventional study will to assess the impact of pharmacist-led educational intervention along with cognitive behavioral intervention in diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- COGNIPHARM-II (NCT06807827)
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Basic Education
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Hamdard University
Public Health
Russian National Health Telephone Survey (RNHTS)
Russian National Health Telephone Survey (RNHTS) is a public health surveillance study that assesses various health-related quality of life, health-related behavior, and health care utilization indicators on a representative…
- Trial name
- NCT05901870
- Testing
- Questionnaire administration
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 2,529 people
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Sleep Quality
Sleep Quality Among HCWs
The novel coronavirus has brought the world into uncharted waters. Whole countries are on lockdown, the economy has ground to a halt, and many people are afraid for themselves and their loved ones.
- Trial name
- NCT04549350
- Testing
- PSQI
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Quality of Life, IVF
CALM IVF (Creating Affiliations, Learning, and Mindfulness for In Vitro Fertilization Patients)
The investigators have designed a psychoeducational group curriculum specifically for new in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients (both male and female) to improve their treatment knowledge, to allow them to engage more in their…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, IVF, Patient Satisfaction, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT04048772
- Testing
- CALM IVF, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Decision Making, Quality of Health Care
Evaluation of the Decision-making During Multidisciplinary Meetings for Digestive Cancers
Nowadays, the recommended approach for decision-making for oncology patients is based on multidisciplinary meetings (MDT). However, the quality of decision-making during MDT depends on other factors such as the quality of…
- Conditions
- Decision Making, Quality of Health Care, Neoplasms/Therapy, Patient Care Team
- Trial name
- NCT04000802
- Testing
- response to questionnary
- Where
- Morocco
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Moroccan Society of Surgery
Surgical Wound Infection
Determining the Worldwide Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections After Gastrointestinal Surgery
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complication following major gastrointestinal surgery, affecting between 25-40% of patients.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg 2 (NCT02662231)
- Testing
- Emergency, or elective gastrointestinal resection
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12,539 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Quality of Life
Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention on Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured nursing intervention (PCE), including two types of intervention defined in the literature (coping strategies promoting social support and empowerment…
- Trial name
- CuidaCare (NCT01478295)
- Testing
- CuidaCare Intervention, Control Group/Usual Care:
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid