Clinical trials: Health Professionals
Covid19
USEFULNESS of Topic Ivermectin and Carrageenan to Prevent Contagion of Covid 19
Estimation of the prevalence and contagiousness of undocumented novel coronavirus infections is critical for understanding the overall prevalence and pandemic potential of this disease.
- Trial name
- IVERCAR (NCT04425850)
- Testing
- Iota carrageenan nasal spray and Ivermectin oral drops (used as buccal drops)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eurnekian Public Hospital
Mental Disorder
Engaging Patients With Mental Disorders From the ED in Outpatient Care
This study will compare the effectiveness of professional and peer care managers in improving linkage to and engagement in outpatient care after an emergency department (ED) discharge, as well as the mechanisms by which…
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT02989805)
- Testing
- Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
Siyakhana Peer: Evaluating a Peer Recovery Coach Model to Reduce Substance Use Stigma in South African HIV Care
Alcohol and other drug use is common among people living with HIV in South Africa and is associated with worse engagement in HIV care.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05907174
- Testing
- Siyakhana - P
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Viruses
The Respiratory Protection Effectiveness Clinical Trial
Despite widespread use of respiratory protective equipment in the U.S. healthcare workplace, there is very little clinical evidence that respirators prevent healthcare personnel (HCP) from airborne infectious diseases.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Viruses, Paramyxoviridae Infections, Coronavirus
- Trial name
- ResPECT (NCT01249625)
- Testing
- N95 Respirator, Medical/surgical mask
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,862 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Brief Video-based Intervention, Non Intervention Control
The COVID-19 and Healthcare Workers: An Active Intervention
The overarching goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of a brief video intervention in reducing stigma and fear, and improving help-seeking behavior, among health care providers (N=1,200), with pre- post- and follow-up…
- Trial name
- NCT04497415
- Testing
- Video-Based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Comparing Two Training Methods for Opioid Wizard
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid-related deaths has risen dramatically in recent years. Effective treatments, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs; e.g., buprenorphine-naloxone and methadone)…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04867382
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Novel Influenza A/H1N1
Surveillance for Adverse Events Following Pandemic H1N1 Immunization
Influenza vaccines are continuously modified to adjust to the virus antigenic shifts or drifts, and its safety profile may vary.
- Trial name
- NCT01289418
- Volunteers
- 6,525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network
Pertussis
Vanderbilt Pertussis Exposure Study: PEP in Vaccinated Healthcare Workers Following Pertussis Exposure
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two strategies of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in healthcare workers (HCWs) who have been vaccinated with acellular pertussis vaccine and have been exposed to…
- Trial name
- VPES (NCT00469274)
- Testing
- Antibiotic PEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Anxiety, Burn Out
A Study to Assess Virtual Reality by Healthcare Providers: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability of using Virtual Reality intervention to help reduce anxiety and burnout symptoms and improve focus in the workplace.
- Trial name
- NCT04622527
- Testing
- Random assigned paradigm viewing order
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Death, Pain
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life care provided…
- Conditions
- Death, Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00234286)
- Testing
- Comfort care education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stress, Professional, Stress, Psychological
Brief Mindfulness Meditation Course to Reduce Stress in Healthcare Professionals
Stress among healthcare professionals is well documented. Untreated stress can lead to anxiety, depression, substance use, and suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT03781336
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based self care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Asthma
Comparing Maintenance of Device Mastery With Turbohaler© vs. Spiromax© in Healthcare Professionals naïve to Both Devices
This study is conducted to assess the ease of device mastery of a placebo SYMBICORT TURBOHALER vs a placebo Budesonide/Formoterol SPIROMAX device among healthcare professionals in-training (HCP).
- Trial name
- HCP-ELIOT (NCT02570425)
- Testing
- Training on BF Spiromax followed by SYMBICORT Turbohaler, Training on SYMBICORT Turbohaler followed by BF Spiromax
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research in Real-Life Ltd
Adverse Drug Reaction
Educational Intervention in Pharmacovigilance for Hospital Health Professionals
Spontaneous reports by health professionals generate the signals in pharmacovigilance. However, the passive method has limitations and the most important of them are the underreporting and the poor quality of data, hindering the…
- Trial name
- EIPhv (NCT02134587)
- Testing
- Multifaceted educational intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Aerosol Containment, Aerosol Generating Procedure
An Isolation Device to Contain Aerosol During Aerosol Generating Procedures in the Operating Room
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of a new isolation device to contain aerosol during aerosol-generating procedures in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT04864236
- Testing
- Novel isolation device to contain aerosol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Shin
Health Personnel Attitude, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Healthcare Provider Human Papillomavirus Education and Professional Skills Intervention
Healthcare providers (HCP) serving the El Paso U.S.-Mexico Border Region will be recruited to compare educational and professional skills interventions focused on the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT05120869
- Testing
- Tailored HPV Education and Professional Skills Intervention Group, General HPV Education and Communication Skills Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Vaccination Refusal, Communication
Emails Promoting COVID-19 Vaccination Among Healthcare Workers
In this evaluation, two versions of emails will be sent to Geisinger employees who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19. A delayed-contact control group will be emailed after a delay of at least two days.
- Trial name
- NCT04728594
- Testing
- Social Proof, Reframing, Scarcity Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Training
Training for Health Professionals In Tanzania
The goal of this randomized, controlled, single blinded trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an Afrocentric sexual health curriculum on health professional students' knowledge, attitudes, and clinical skills in providing…
- Trial name
- THP (NCT03923582)
- Testing
- Comprehensive sexual health curriculum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 412 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Covid19
Hydroxychloroquine as Chemoprevention for COVID-19 for High Risk Healthcare Workers
The study proposes to conduct an open-label Phase II trial to evaluate the feasibility, safety and early efficacy of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) administration in reduction of transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT04345653
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate (HCQ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
COVID-19
Hydroxychloroquine in the Prevention of COVID-19 Infection in Healthcare Workers
In order to assess the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine treatment weekly for a total of 7 weeks in the prevention of COVID-19 infection, three hundred sixty (360) Healthcare workers with high risk exposure to patients infected with…
- Trial name
- NCT04333225
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute