Clinical trials: Health Care System
HIV/AIDS, Medication Adherence
A Text-Based Adherence Game for Young People Living With HIV in Ghana
This study will develop and evaluate a game-based, text message intervention to promote adherence to HIV care among young people living with HIV (YPLH) in Ghana.
- Trial name
- TAG (NCT03928717)
- Testing
- Text-Based Adherence Game, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Influenza, Infections, Pneumococcal
System Alignment for VaccinE Delivery (SAVED): Improving Rates of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Patient Outreach, Improved Medical Record Accuracy and Targeted Physician Alerts
The goal of this research study is to improve rates of appropriate influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults who receive care at a large multi-specialty group practice in central Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT02266277
- Testing
- Arm 1: E-portal message with IVR call, Arm 2: E-portal message with no IVR call, Arm 3: No e-portal message with IVR call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
HIV Infections, Adolescent Development
Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Multidisciplinary Adolescent HIV Care Settings
The goal of this study is to test a multi-faceted Tailored Motivational Interviewing Implementation intervention (TMI), based on the Dynamic Adaptation Process (DAP) to scale up an Evidence-based Practice (EBP) in…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Adolescent Development, Care Eliciting Behavior, Patient Non-Compliance
- Trial name
- TMI (NCT03681912)
- Testing
- Competency: 12-Item Motivational Interviewing (MI) Coach Rating Scale (CRS), Randomized Guided Development of COPs with an internal facilitator after one year of implementation., CoP development without internal facilitation.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pilot Pragmatic Clinical Trial to Embed Tele-Savvy Into Health Care Systems
This cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trial will test the effectiveness and feasibility of embedding the Tele-Savvy intervention, a psychoeducational program for family and other informal caregivers of older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05080777
- Testing
- Tele-Savvy, Caregiving During Crisis (Educational Program)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Insomnia, Sleep Disorders
Treating Sleep Problems in VA Adult Day Health Care
The Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act (Millennium Act) of 1999 mandated the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide non-institutional long-term care to veterans.
- Trial name
- HERO-ADHC (NCT01259401)
- Testing
- Sleep Intervention Program, Sleep Education control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
COMMunication and Education for the New CPAP Experience
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of a couple-oriented education and support intervention on patient- and partner -reported outcomes (positive airway pressure (PAP) adherence) in patients newly diagnosed…
- Trial name
- COMMENCE (NCT01377584)
- Testing
- Couple-oriented intervention, Patient-oriented intervention, Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Telecommunications System in Sleep Apnea
This study is investigating the effects of a telecommunications system designed to improve patient adherence with prescribed positive airway pressure (CPAP).
- Trial name
- NCT00232544
- Testing
- Telecommunications system, TLC-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Arthritis, Diabetes
Can Mental Health Chatbots Help Chronic Disease Populations?
Past research has shown that patients suffering from chronic health conditions tend to experience high levels of negative mental health symptoms (e.g., depression).
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Diabetes, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04620668
- Testing
- Wysa
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Luke MacNeill
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mechanisms of Upper Airway Obstruction
The current study is designed to examine underlying mechanisms of action of lingual muscles in the maintenance of airway patency during sleep.
- Trial name
- DISE-CAD (NCT04322097)
- Testing
- Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dementia, Memory Disorders
Identifying Patients With Dementia in Primary Care
Veterans who completed GEMS-Phase 1 will be asked to participate in GEMS-Phase 2 to determine the accuracy of methods used to assess mild memory problems.
- Trial name
- GEMS (NCT00289471)
- Testing
- No intervention delivered.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Noncompliance, Patient
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Real-time, Remote Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adolescents With Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes
Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes (age 13-18 years, T1D duration >6 months managed on insulin) and poor glycemic control will wear a blinded CGM to obtain baseline data.
- Trial name
- NCT04540536
- Testing
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Secure texting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dementia, Mental Health
Compass for Care: A Theory-driven Mobile Solution to Promote Well-being Among Caregivers of Individuals With ADRD
In the US, the over 11 million Americans currently providing unpaid care to a family member, relative, or friend with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia (ADRD) are over 6 times more likely than the general population to…
- Trial name
- Compass4Care (NCT06249139)
- Testing
- Compass for Care (Well-being intervention), Compass for Care (Safety intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Cardiovascular Diseases, Adherence, Medication
Personalized Patient Data and Behavioral Nudges to Improve Adherence to Chronic Cardiovascular Medications
The study plans to learn if sending different text messages, serving as reminders or encouragement, may help patients take their medication more often if they have had trouble keeping up with their medicines.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Adherence, Medication, Medication Adherence, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT03973931
- Testing
- Nudge
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9,501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Type 2 Diabetes
Social Media-Delivered Patient Education in Enhancing Type 2 Diabetics Self-Management and Attitudes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The current study was to develop a software "Line@" based health education program, providing video-based health information and communication between diabetes patients and health-care professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT04876274
- Testing
- TMU-LOVE
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Type 1 Diabetes, Adherence, Patient
Diabetes Journey: An Adolescent Adherence Barriers Intervention
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a web-based intervention addressing adherence barriers in adolescents with T1D.
- Trial name
- NCT04404556
- Testing
- Diabetes Journey, Enhanced Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure
Improving Patient Prioritization During Hospital-homecare Transition
This research work is focused on building and evaluating one of the first evidence-based clinical decision support tools for homecare in the United States.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure, Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04136951)
- Testing
- PREVENT clinical decision support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,915 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Covid19, Mental Health
Mental Health Among Patients, Providers, and Staff During the COVID-19 Era
The Mental Health Among Patients, Providers, and Staff (MHAPPS) Study is designed to study how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected mental health and wellbeing, and how to support mental health while minimizing the burden on the…
- Trial name
- MHAPPS (NCT04700137)
- Testing
- Caring Contacts Plus Introductory Phone Call (CC+), Caring Contacts without an introductory phone call (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 666 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Health System, Boise, Idaho
Pain, Pain Management
Effective Screening for Pain Study
In light of the importance of pain and widespread interest in patient-centeredness, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been emphasizing and successfully making pain and its management a routine feature of the health…
- Trial name
- ESP (NCT01816763)
- Testing
- NRS pain one week, PEG, DVPRS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 569 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Project HERO: Health Empowerment & Recovery Outcomes
Project HERO is a 12-week study of the efficacy of Body Mind Training (BMT, i.e. Tai Chi and Qigong in this project) for reducing fatigue in male cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT03345563)
- Testing
- Body Mind Training (BMT), Body Training (BT):, Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Gynecologic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
BOLSTER: Building Out Lifelines for Safety, Trust, Empowerment and Renewal
This research study is evaluating a new intervention, BOLSTER, which was designed to provide more support for patients with gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and their caregivers after a hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03367247
- Testing
- BOLSTER, Enhanced Discharge Planning (EDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute