Clinical trials: Health Policy
Work-related Injury, Occupational Disease
An Interview Study With Injured Workers Concerning Their Experiences With the Social Systems and Psychosocial Health Consequences
Objective: In addition to physical discomforts, work-related injuries and illnesses often result in various forms of hardships, including economic hardship, labor conflicts and legal disputes.
- Conditions
- Work-related Injury, Occupational Disease, Workers' Compensation, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02450916
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sedentary Behavior, Health Promotion
SWITCH Implementation Effectiveness Trial
The SWITCH (School Wellness Integration Targeting Child Health) project is a multi-component intervention designed to support school wellness programming and contribute to youth obesity prevention.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Health Promotion, Overweight and Obesity, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT04045288
- Testing
- Standard Implementation, Enhanced Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,984 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa State University
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Ecological Momentary Assessment Based Smoking Cessation Intervention
The EMA-based intervention in this proposal is aimed to motivate the majority of smokers who do not prefer to use traditional cessation aids for quitting and help them quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT05212220
- Testing
- EMA-based intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Tobacco Use
EMA for Tobacco Control Policy Research
The study aims to (1) evaluate the effectiveness of the recent renewal of tobacco health warnings (HWs) on noticing and anti-smoking responses, and (2) assess the effect of exposure to point-of-sale (POS) tobacco displays and…
- Trial name
- NCT03235713
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Chronic Disease
Impact of CMS Reimbursement Policy Supporting Care Coordination in Louisiana
Investigators propose to use a natural experiment design to examine the impacts of the new CPT code (99490) for chronic care management on health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03136471
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Quality Improvement, Public Health
To a Sustainable Quality Policy
The investigators need stronger feedback loops and a quality monitoring and management system to improve the quality of care in sustainable way.
- Conditions
- Quality Improvement, Public Health, Management Systems
- Trial name
- NCT04200209
- Testing
- Implementation of a quality indicator feedback mechanism
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Social Perception, Psychology
"Why do the Recommendations Keep Changing?" A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Scrollytelling Web Application to Help Members of the Public Understand Better How and Why Public Health Guidelines Change Over Time
This study will be an online 3-arm randomized controlled trial. Here intervention group 1 will receive the intervention in the form of an animated cartoon "scrollytelling" outlining the various changes and reasons for changes in…
- Trial name
- Changing (NCT07091591)
- Testing
- Changing (version: pandemic), Changing (version: nutrition)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Pregnancy; Mental Disorders, COVID-19 Pandemic
A Telemedicine Prenatal Care Model on Low Risk Pregnants: The m@Mae-e Study
This study will compare the effectiveness of a prenatal care supported by telemedicine against usual care in low-risk pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy; Mental Disorders, COVID-19 Pandemic, Prenatal Stress
- Trial name
- m@mae-e (NCT05745896)
- Testing
- Telemedicine appointment, Face-to-face appointment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talita Colombo
Global Surgery, Health System
Surgical Assessment Tool for Ethiopia National Policy Monitoring & Evaluation
Introduction: A baseline assessment of surgical capacity is recommended as a first-step to inform national policy on surgical system strengthening.
- Conditions
- Global Surgery, Health System, Health Planning, Global Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04276103
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Mental Health Literacy, School Mental Health Training of Teachers
Psychosocial Support Program for Public School Teachers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different formats of a school-based psychosocial support training program can improve teachers' ability to recognize and respond to students' mental health needs.
- Trial name
- PSP (NCT07666542)
- Testing
- Online School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Asynchronous School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Supervision Sessions
- Volunteers
- 2,970 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
School Wellness Policy, Empathy
Earth of Joy_10477M
Study to evaluate the effect of the Terre de Joie educational kit on children's well-being and empathy at school
- Conditions
- School Wellness Policy, Empathy, Harassment, Climate
- Trial name
- JOFE_10477M (NCT07734324)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de Ville-Evrard, France
Pediatric Obesity, Obesity
Healthy Caregivers-Healthy Children (HC2) Phase II
One in four U.S. children under the age of 5 years old are either overweight or obese with ethnic-minority children being disproportionately affected.
- Trial name
- NCT02697565
- Testing
- Healthy Caregivers- Healthy Children Toolkit, Safety Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,289 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Health Behavior, Attitude to Health
Innovative Policies for Healthy Aging
In this study, the investigators evaluate an intervention aiming to increase participation and communication of older adults during primary care consultations with their General Practitioner(GP).
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Attitude to Health, Impaired Health
- Trial name
- IROHLA (NCT02502292)
- Testing
- Fotonovela
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Hip Fractures
Hip Fractures in Chile: Implications for Public Health Policy and Healthcare Delivery
Hip fractures in individuals aged 60 and above pose significant challenges in terms of morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT06267937
- Testing
- Access to surgery, type of intitution
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 46,380 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Obesity, Childhood
Wellness Champions for Change
The Wellness Champions for Change (WCC) study aims to reduce pediatric obesity among students who attend schools in Maryland by training teacher and student-led wellness teams to increase opportunities for physical activity and…
- Trial name
- WCC (NCT03432715)
- Testing
- Student Wellness Champions, Teacher Wellness Champions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of the Effect of Important Food Sources of Sugars on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Fructose-containing sugars have been implicated in the epidemics of obesity, diabetes and related cardiometabolic disorders. This view is supported by lower quality evidence from ecological observations, animal models, and select…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02716870
- Testing
- Fructose-containing Sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
Supporting Smoke-Free Policy Compliance in Public Housing
This project seeks to determine the effectiveness of two types of interventions to reduce exposure to secondhand smoke in residential buildings.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Reduction, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT05016505
- Testing
- Reduction (relocation and reduction of personal smoking) and cessation, Resident Endorsement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Hypoxemia, Morality
Health Systems and Policy Contexts of Medical Oxygen
This is a mixed-methods program evaluation from a health systems and policy perspective, involving (i) stakeholder analysis, (ii) policy-implementation gap analysis, and (iii) comparative country case studies.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Morality, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- MOXY-HSP (NCT06169514)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Cambodia, Laos and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Dementia in Nursing Home
Impact of Systematic Tracking of Dementia Cases on the Rate of Hospitalization in Emergency Care Units
Introduction: Epidemiological data show that in France only half of patients with Alzheimer disease are currently diagnosed in the general population.
- Trial name
- IDEM (NCT01569997)
- Testing
- MultiDisciplinary Team Meetings (MDTM)
- Where
- 90 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,428 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Fever
Treatment of Pneumonia, Diarrhoea and Fever in Children by Community Health Workers
The investigators propose to test the feasibility and acceptability of community health workers (ASHAs and ANMs) being able to treat sick children in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT02623166
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies