Clinical trials: Health Policy
Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Impacts of the 10 Steps for Healthy Feeding in Infants: a Randomized Field Trial
This study assesses the effectiveness of a nutrition advice programme - The ten steps for healthy feeding of children under two years old - on nutritional status, diet, and morbidity history of children.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00629629
- Testing
- Dietary Advice
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Health Care Reform, Health Policy
Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Healthcare Utilization
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) came into law in 2010. Originally, according to the Act, a state would lose its federal Medicaid funding if it did not expand its Medicaid eligibility to include all persons…
- Trial name
- NCT03197831
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Perinatal Mental Health Care Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Best Practices in Perinatal Mental Health During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in health care during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. Although adverse effects of COVID-19 on perinatal mental health have been documented, changes in the perinatal mental health…
- Trial name
- NCT04779775
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
Efficacy and Cost of State Quitline Policies
State-sponsored anti-tobacco campaigns are motivating large numbers of smokers to seek advice, assistance, and support to make their cessation efforts more successful.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation, Cost-effectiveness
- Trial name
- NCT00366977
- Testing
- Multi-session telephone counseling, NRT patches
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,614 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Chronic Diseases, Obesity
Study to Evaluate the Health and Wellness Policies of the New Haven Public School District.
Our long-term objective is to reduce the rates and risk of childhood obesity via school-based nutrition and physical activity policies.
- Trial name
- H&A (NCT02043626)
- Testing
- DISTRICT WELLNESS COMMITTEE, NUTRITIONAL QUALITY OF FOODS AND BEVERAGES ON CAMPUS, HEALTH PROMOTION AND MARKETING
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Capsule Endoscopy, Cancer of Stomach
Medical Consortium for Screening Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers With Magnetically Controlled Capsule Gastroscopy
The aim of our study was to demonstrate the efficacy and feasibility of the medical consortium for screening upper gastrointestinal cancers with magnetically controlled capsule gastroscopy.
- Conditions
- Capsule Endoscopy, Cancer of Stomach, Cancer of Esophagus, Health Policy
- Trial name
- NCT04032353
- Testing
- Medical Consortium
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yanqing Li
Anemia, Pregnancy
Assessing Health System Readiness for Scaling Antenatal MMS in Cambodia
Malnutrition among pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) can cause micronutrient deficiencies that result in adverse maternal and neonatal health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Pregnancy, Micronutrients, Supplement
- Trial name
- TIPS-Cambodia (NCT07400796)
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS) for pregnancy
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Child Development, Mother-Child Relations
An Intervention for Enhancing Early Attachment in Primary Health Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a group intervention for primary health care dyads (two interacting people, in this case: mother-infant or caregiver-infant), which have been screened during pregnancy to be at…
- Trial name
- NCT01908881
- Testing
- Group Workshop, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae, Colonisation
Tackling Resistance And HealthCare Economics Through CPE Screening
The goal of this clinical study is to learn if it is possible to reduce the spread of resistant bacteria called CPEs (Carbapenemase producing Enterobacterales) between patients admitted to hospital.
- Trial name
- TRACE-CPE (NCT07663110)
- Testing
- Rapid molecular diagnostic test for CPE identification
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Contextualizing Evidence for Action on Diabetes - Population Survey
This protocol reflects the first part of a larger mixed-methods study aimed at exploring the process by which global recommendations can be translated into context-specific, evidence-informed action for diabetes prevention in…
- Trial name
- CEAD (NCT03968380)
- Testing
- Population survey with biological and physical measurements.
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Economic Problems
Evaluating Patient and Physician Cost Knowledge in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to identify existing cost knowledge of Emergency Medicine (EM) physicians and patients and investigates its reported impacts on medical compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT01883778
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Maternal Health, Maternal Health Literacy
Intervention to Improve Social Policy for Maternal and Child Health
Some of the challenges Pakistan faces in priority areas of national relevance include absence of social policy to improve innovative governance and reform of the primary healthcare system, especially for maternal and child…
- Trial name
- NCT05389501
- Testing
- Social policy intervention to support women of reproductive years
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Forman Christian College, Pakistan
Cochlear Implant, Severe to Very Severe Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Epidemiological Survey on the Current Status of Cochlear Implantation in China
Cochlear implantation is an effective intervention for patients with severe to very severe sensorineural hearing loss. By the beginning of 2026, the total number of cochlear implants in China was about 180000.
- Trial name
- NCT07821281
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Volunteers
- 180,000 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Insurance Coverage
Impact Of Smoking Cessation Treatment Reimbursement On The Quit Rates In Smokers Motivated To Quit
This study is based on the hypothesis that access to smoking cessation treatment (SCT) reimbursement may significantly increase the number of successful quitters in a population of smokers motivated to quit by: 1) increasing the…
- Trial name
- ACCESSATION (NCT00818207)
- Testing
- Full Smoking Cessation Treatment Coverage (100%), No Smoking Cessation Treatment Coverage (0%)
- Where
- 56 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Calorie Consumption
Clinical Trial of Menu Labeling
The current study sought to examine the effect of menu labeling on food ordering and food consumption, including the effect of displaying calories along with other nutrients, such as sodium, fat, and sugar, as well as in…
- Trial name
- NCT01948752
- Testing
- Nutrition information on menus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 661 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Type 2 Diabetes
Pathway for Produce Prescriptions in Diabetes Management
Fruit and vegetable (FV) intake decrease the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and is important for T2D management but is difficult to achieve in adequate amounts for those with a low- income.
- Trial name
- PPT2D (NCT06058338)
- Testing
- Produce Prescription
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition
Obesity, Diabetes
A Patient-Centered PaTH to Addressing Diabetes
The overarching goal of this proposal is to understand the comparative effectiveness of obesity counseling as covered by CMS in improving weight loss for adults either with or at high risk of type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT02788903
- Testing
- Weight Counseling
- Volunteers
- 2,622,164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Smoking, Tobacco, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke
Optimizing Smoke-free Residential Housing Policies
This project will be conducted to investigate activities on housing-related health and safety issues. The focus of this project is the development of evidence-based approaches to implement smoke-free policies to reduce harms…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Tobacco, Second Hand Tobacco Smoke, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT04791722
- Testing
- Adaptive Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Contextualizing the Evidence for Action on Diabetes - Cohort
This protocol reflects the second part of a larger mixed-methods study aimed at exploring the process by which global recommendations can be translated into context-specific, evidence-informed action for diabetes prevention in…
- Trial name
- CEAD (NCT04560062)
- Testing
- Spontaneous changes in diabetes-related health care
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche