Clinical trials: Health Care System
HIV Infections
Computerized Counseling to Promote Positive Prevention and HIV Health in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to see if a computerized counseling tool helps patients reduce their sexual transmission risk and improve their antiretroviral adherence.
- Trial name
- CARE+ Kenya (NCT01015989)
- Testing
- CARE+ Kenya brief computer risk assessment session, CARE+ Kenya computer counseling session
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Paediatric Palliative Care
Effectiveness of Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care
This study evaluates the effectiveness of an existing Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care programme and reports on its potential to improve patient-, family-, health professionals-, and healthcare-related outcomes.
- Trial name
- SPhAERA (NCT04236180)
- Testing
- Specialised Paediatric Palliative Care (SPPC)
- Where
- 4 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Gastro Intestinal Bleeding, Patient Engagement
Patient Important Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the ICU
This study will engage patients and families to create a definition of what matters most to them about upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.
- Conditions
- Gastro Intestinal Bleeding, Patient Engagement, Family Members
- Trial name
- PIB (NCT05506150)
- Testing
- Interviews
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Diabetes Remote Intervention to improVe Use of Evidence-based Medications
A randomized remote, implementation trial in the Mass General Brigham network was performed on 200 patients with T2D at high CV or kidney risk.
- Trial name
- DRIVE (NCT06046560)
- Testing
- SGLT2 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA, Education-First
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Asthma Chronic, Adherence, Medication
Pictograms to Facilitate Comprehension of Medical Indications
SIMAP is a triple-masked randomised trial aimed at assessing whether an automated system of pictograms associated to medical indications results in better comprehension and adherence of said indications.
- Conditions
- Asthma Chronic, Adherence, Medication, Primary Health Care
- Trial name
- SIMAP (NCT05609760)
- Testing
- SIMAP, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Concepcion
Feasibility, Acceptability of Health Care
Introduction of Preconception Care Through Public Health System for Improving MNCH&FP
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of introducing preconception care into the public health system targeting newlywed couples in increasing the uptake of maternal, neonatal health, and family…
- Trial name
- MNCH&FP (NCT06175520)
- Testing
- Preconception care (PCC)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Care-resistant Behavior, Dementia
Reducing Care-Resistant Behaviors During Oral Hygiene in Persons With Dementia
The main purpose of this study is to test a method of providing mouth care to persons with dementia who live in nursing homes. The method of providing mouth care is designed to reduce fear in persons with dementia, so that these…
- Trial name
- NCT01363258
- Testing
- Care-resistant mouth care (MOUTh), Evidence-based mouth care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Job Stress, Workplace Stress
Breath Regulation and Yogic Exercise An Online Therapy for Calm and Happiness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study will examine the feasibility of conducting an online Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) in frontline hospital and long term care healthcare staff in managing COVID-19 patients in London, ON.
- Conditions
- Job Stress, Workplace Stress, Compassion Fatigue, Psychological Trauma
- Trial name
- BREATH (NCT04368676)
- Testing
- Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY), Health Enhancement Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluation of a Dashboard for Diabetes Care Integrated With the Electronic Health Record
Diabetes is a significant medical problem in the United States and across the world. Despite significant progress in understanding how to better manage diabetes, there is oftentimes still uncertainty in the optimal management…
- Trial name
- NCT03826290
- Testing
- EHR-integrated diabetes dashboard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,155 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate
Systematic Pediatric Care for Oral Clefts - South America
Cleft lip and palate are a significant component of morbid human birth defects in the developing world. This study measures the impact of having a child born with a cleft lip on subsequent maternal/infant family health, and…
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Congenital Defects
- Trial name
- NCT00097149
- Testing
- Systematic pediatric care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 696 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
PTSD, Depression
Online and Shared Decision-Making Interventions to Engage Service Men and Women in Post-Deployment Mental Health Care
OEF/OIF/OND war Veterans have unique post-deployment care needs that the VA is striving to understand and address. Unfortunately, there is a significant disparity in utilization of mental health (MH) care and VA access as most…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Substance Use Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- eSDM (NCT03539068)
- Testing
- WEB-ED+ Treatment Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Contraception Behavior, Contraception
The Influence of Trust in the Health Care System on Postpartum Contraceptive Choice
The purpose of this research is to understand the relationship between trust in the health care system and choice of contraception during the postpartum period among pregnant women receiving prenatal care.
- Trial name
- NCT02213874
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Migraine
Efficacy of Smartphone Based Digital Application in Improving Headache Related Parameters in Patients With Migraine
Migraine is a common headache disorder and affects 1 in 5 adults during their lifetime. It is a disorder which leads to significantly impaired quality of life, absence from work, loss of productivity in workplace and reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT04984720
- Testing
- Smartphone based digital application
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus
The Potential of Technology to Improve Chronic Disease Management and Quality of Care
We seek to determine if patient data entry, data entered based alerts, and data review in a secure patient portal may provide a sustainable approach to improve diabetic outcomes in a cost effective manner.
- Trial name
- NCT00221455
- Testing
- Patient diabetic self-management using the diabetic patient portal tools, A variety of educational interventions for non-adopters of the technology, and for non-compliant patients.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Implications for Management of PET Amyloid Classification Technology in the Imaging Dementia(IDEAS) Trial
The main purpose of this study is to build upon the evidence captured in the Imaging Dementia - Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS; NCT02420756) trial to include valuable information regarding patient-reported outcomes and…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- IMPACT2 (NCT02781220)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Prospective Evaluation of Self-Testing to Increase Screening (PRESTIS) Asian/Asian American Women Supplement
Regularly attending for Pap test cervical cancer screening in a clinic is often unfeasible and/or unacceptable to many women and persons with a cervix.
- Trial name
- NCT06577220
- Testing
- Telephone Recall, Mailed HPV Self-Sampling Kit, Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Advanced Cancer
Palliative Care Referral System (PCRS) for Cancer Patients With Advanced Disease
Early palliative care (EPC) in the clinical pathway of advanced cancer patients improves symptom control, quality of life and has a positive impact on overall quality of care.
- Trial name
- PCRSS (NCT04936568)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Referral System - PCRS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Insomnia, Breast Cancer
Impact of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia on Endocrine Therapy Adherence
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia on adherence to endocrine therapy medication in breast cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Breast Cancer, Adherence, Medication, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05887297
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Strathclyde
Prevention of the Suicide
Short Message System (SMS) for Caregivers of Suicidal Patients to Prevent Recidivism of Suicide Attempts
Assessment of the feasibility of a monitoring device by SMS in which messages are sent by the caregiver after a suicidal act.
- Trial name
- C-SIAM (NCT03069560)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Immunization Reminder System
Accountable Care Organizations/ Public Health Collaborative
This study focuses on implementing and evaluating an evidence-based collaborative method of increasing immunization rates among preschool children, adolescents and adults within an Accountable Care Organization-Public Health…
- Trial name
- ACO/PH (NCT02133391)
- Testing
- Centralized Reminder/Recall (R/R), Practice-based Reminder/Recall
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78,354 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver