Clinical trials: Health Care System
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Using Health-related Quality of Life (HRQL) in Routine Clinical Care
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of using HRQL measures in the clinical care of pre- and post-lung transplant patients.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00457301
- Testing
- HUI score card
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Parkinson's Disease
Aerobic Exercise in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is an incurable brain illness that afflicts more than one million Americans, including many aging Veterans.
- Trial name
- LTAE-PD (NCT03808675)
- Testing
- Aerobic walking, Usual care with PD specific health education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV/AIDS
Technological Intervention for Reducing Alcohol Use Among People Living With HIV/AIDS
While advances in medication have led to greatly improved outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS, less than one-third of all people living with the disease are adherent enough to their medication to achieve viral suppression.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- TRAC (NCT03746600)
- Testing
- Project TRAC: Tracking and Reducing Alcohol Consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Lauckner
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Morbidity In High Risk Minority Preschool Children
Low-income, minority children are disproportionately affected by asthma and can experience higher rates of asthma attacks, lower lung function, decreased physical activity, increases in school absenteeism, and higher rates of…
- Trial name
- ABC-HS (NCT01519453)
- Testing
- Home Based Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HIV Infections
Heart Failure Polypill at a Safety Net Hospital
A novel four-drug regimen for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) extends patients' life expectancy by an average of 6 years compared to traditional therapies, in addition to improving quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06029712
- Testing
- Heart failure polypill, Control Rx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Type 2 Diabetes
Well-child Visit Video Project
The purpose of this study is to determine if incorporating videos on the importance of minimizing infant sugar-containing beverage (SCB) consumption into well-child visit protocols increases parents' SCB-related knowledge and…
- Trial name
- NCT05011292
- Testing
- Educational Video about SCB, Survey on child feeding and related knowledge and practices, Educational Video other than SCB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
A Randomized Trial of Vaccine Adherence in Young Injection Drug Users
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of (a) immunization setting and (b) outreach worker support on young injection drug users' (IDU) adherence to a multiple dose immunization schedule with a combined hepatitis A…
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Risk Behavior, Hepatitis A
- Trial name
- UFO VAX (NCT00244374)
- Testing
- Hepatitis A & B vaccine, Outreach, AIC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluation of a Patient Portal Intervention for Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to conduct a two-arm, parallel-design, pragmatic randomized controlled trial of a patient portal intervention for diabetes, My Diabetes Care, to evaluate its effect on patient activation and secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT03947333
- Testing
- My Diabetes Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus
ASCEND: ApproacheS to CHC ImplEmeNtation of SDH Data Collection and Action
This work will test a set of strategies for helping community health centers (CHCs) routinely identify and take action on the SDH-related needs of patients with / at risk for DM using a stakeholder-driven process to develop…
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT03607617)
- Testing
- SDH Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
COPD Asthma
Pulmonary Specialist-Health Coach Consult Model Study
The Pulmonary Specialist-Health Coach Consultation (PuSHCon) study examines the implementation of health coach-assisted consultations to improve access to specialist care and implementation of specialist recommendations for…
- Trial name
- PuSHCon (NCT03695276)
- Testing
- PushCon Model, Usual care
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Education
Effects of Patient-centered Stroke Educating System: a Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this study is to establish PAtient-Centered Computerized Educating System for Stroke (PACCESS) for patients with different demands and lack of knowledge.Those in the intervention group will receive the PACCESS and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02591511
- Testing
- smart phone and pad, stroke-related health education manual
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive, Family-based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Stroke Care
Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States (US). Stroke is a complex disease with multiple interacting risk factors (including genetic, high blood pressure and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke, Acute, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- C3FIT (NCT04000971)
- Testing
- Integrated Stroke Practice Unit, Comprehensive or Primary Stroke Center
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,196 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
HIV Infections
Triggered Escalating Real-time Adherence (TERA) Intervention
Youth Living with HIV (YLWH) often face unique challenges achieving high and sustained rates of adherence to their antiretroviral therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- TERA (NCT03292432)
- Testing
- TERA Intervention (TERA), Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hearing Loss, Tinnitus
Progressive Intervention Program for Tinnitus Management
The purpose of this multi-site randomized clinical study is to test a model treatment program in a VA Audiology clinic, to evaluate its efficacy, ease of implementation, and acceptability to audiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT00371436
- Testing
- Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Improving Health Communication During the Transition From Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care
Adolescents and young adults (AYAs; ages 17-23) with type 1 diabetes are at high risk for negative health outcomes, including poor glycemic control and disengagement from the health care system.
- Trial name
- NCT03734107
- Testing
- Plan, Reflect, and Engage with Providers for Diabetes Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Frailty, Sarcopenia
FrAilty Care and wEll-funcTion in Community Dwelling Older Adults
This study is looking at whether older people could benefit from an online monitoring platform to support their individual ambitions to maintain or improve functional ability.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Aging
- Trial name
- FACET (NCT03707145)
- Testing
- Consultation, Online Support, Empowered
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
Health Information Technology (HIT) Enhanced Family History Documentation and Management in Primary Care
We evaluated whether collection of risk factors to generate an electronic health record (EHR)-linked personalized health risk appraisal (HRA) for coronary heart disease (CHD), diabetes, breast and colorectal cancer (CRC) was…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Coronary Heart Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01468675
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,075 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hearing Loss, Aging
ACHIEVE Hearing Intervention Follow-Up Study
The ACHIEVE Hearing Intervention Follow-Up study is a randomized trial of a telehealth versus conventional clinic-based hearing healthcare (HHC) delivery model among older adults who are existing hearing aid users to determine if…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-HIFU (NCT05070429)
- Testing
- Clinic-based audiological rehabilitative service delivery, Telehealth audiological rehabilitative service delivery
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Diabetic Neuropathies
Effect of Educational Booklet for Foot-related Exercises for Prevention and Treatment in People With Diabetic Neuropathy
The main objective of this trial is to investigate the effect of an educational booklet foot-related exercise in diabetic neuropathy status, functional outcomes and gait biomechanics in people with diabetic neuropathy.
- Trial name
- FOCA-II (NCT04008745)
- Testing
- Educational and home-based physical therapy by foot-related exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
Promoting Adherence to Improve Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Disease Therapies
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine whether two low-intensity, technology based interventions, when compared to each other and to usual care, improve adherence to selected medications that are used to…
- Trial name
- PATIENT (NCT01251757)
- Testing
- Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) phone calls, Educational mailings and follow-up for nonadherence
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21,752 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente