Clinical trials: Health Resources
Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Evaluation of a New Critical Pathway for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI)
This study will evaluate a new critical pathway (use of guideline-based patient identification criteria and for those who meet these criteria, use of dalbavancin) for the treatment of ABSSSI compared to usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT02961764
- Testing
- Usual Care, Dalbavancin
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Family Violence
Impacts of the VEGA Family Violence Education Resources for Psychology Trainees
The current research project aims to assess the effectiveness of the ©Violence, Evidence, Guidance, and Action (VEGA) Family Violence Education Resources (VEGA Project, 2019) in improving the knowledge, self-efficacy, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06630598
- Testing
- Online Family Violence Education Resource
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Malnutrition, Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
The Effect of a Deworming Intervention to Improve Early Childhood Growth and Development in Resource-poor Areas
Worldwide, over 2 billion people suffer from worm infections in developing countries. These infections are especially damaging to the health of children, resulting in both short-term and lifelong disability.
- Trial name
- NCT01314937
- Testing
- Mebendazole, Usual care
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 1,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperglycemia
MedStar Health Type 2 Diabetes Pathway to Control
A Diabetes Institute (MDI), in partnership with key stakeholders-including Primary Care Providers- in a northeastern US regional, mixed-payer healthcare system), seeks to implement an evidence-based, technology-enabled…
- Trial name
- T2DMBC (NCT02925312)
- Testing
- Diabetes Pathway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Maternal Distress, Perinatal Depression
A Common Elements-based Intervention to Improve Maternal Psychological Well-being and Mother-infant Interaction
Background: Millions of children in low resource settings are at high risk of poor development due to factors such as undernutrition, inadequate stimulation and maternal depression.
- Conditions
- Maternal Distress, Perinatal Depression, Development Delay, Language Delay
- Trial name
- NCT04252807
- Testing
- Intervention arm, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Human Development Research Foundation, Pakistan
Crisis Resource Management
Peer Debriefing Versus Instructor Debriefing for Interprofessional Simulation Based Education
Crisis management is important for operating room practice and non-technical skills are acknowledged as key to ensure patient safety in these situations.
- Trial name
- PICS (NCT01067378)
- Testing
- Peer-led debriefing, Expert instructor debriefing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Covid19
Efficacy of Inhaled Therapies in the Treatment of Acute Symptoms Associated With COVID-19
Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2), the new coronavirus, causes a disease called COVID-19 that can trigger aggressive inflammatory responses.
- Trial name
- TRIVID (NCT04937543)
- Testing
- inhaled beclametasone, Inahaled beclomethasone / formoterol / glycopyrronium
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp
Noncardiac Surgery
Patient-Centred Outcomes and Resource Utilisation After Noncardiac Surgery-D(Eutschland) (PACORUS-D)
The PACORUS-D project aims at 1) quantifying the 30-days and 1-year disability burden (assessed using the 12-item WHODAS 2 [WHO Disability Assessment Schedule] questionnaire) after inhospital noncardiac nonneurosurgical…
- Trial name
- PACORUS-D (NCT04675905)
- Testing
- no intervention (cohort study)
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. med. MSc Giovanna Lurati Buse
Behavior, Health
Parent-Child Memory Study: Improving Future Thinking Among Mothers
Parents of children from impoverished communities are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including suicidal ideation and attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT06145919
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking (EFT), Episodic Recent Thinking (ERT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Job Crafting
Reducing Individual Work Stress in Healthcare Professionals Through Exchange of Job Resources
The present study focuses on prosocial job crafting as a novel strategy to reduce burnout and foster well-being among nurse professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT06853561
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
Smoking Cessation
Automated Video-Assisted Smoking Treatment for People Living With HIV
This study evaluates whether Automated Treatment performed better, in terms of facilitating long-term smoking abstinence, than the more resource-intensive Standard Treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05014282
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Counseling, Nicotine lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Opioid Use, Opioid Use Disorder
Providing PrEP, Hepatitis C Treatment, and MOUD Through Telemedicine at Greensboro SSP
The purpose of this study is to provide medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) with buprenorphine and naloxone, or bup/nx, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention, and/or hepatitis C treatment for persons who inject…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Opioid Use Disorder, Risk Reduction, Hiv
- Trial name
- PARTNERUP (NCT05108935)
- Testing
- Suboxone, Truvada, Mavyret
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Well-Being, Psychological
Virtue-Based vs. Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions in Patients With Chronic Medical Disease
The aim of this study is to analyze the specific and common mechanisms of change of two active treatments, one based on reducing barriers -Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)- and the other based on enhance resources -Virtue-Based…
- Trial name
- NCT06501235
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Virtue-Based Intervention (VBI)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Diabetes
Leveraging Interventions for Needs and Knowledge in Diabetes
Unmet social needs and economic burden persist as key reasons why one-third of people with diabetes have poor disease control. The purpose of this study is to learn whether different tools and types of support may help people…
- Trial name
- LINKD (NCT07676188)
- Testing
- FindHelp, Peer Support, Social Work
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 694 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Patient Empowerment
Development and Evaluation of "Period Kits" for Adolescents With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This study will involve the development, distribution, and evaluation of "period kits" for pre-menarchal adolescents with intellectual and cognitive disabilities (IDD) (e.g., autism spectrum disorder and Down syndrome) in…
- Conditions
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Patient Empowerment, Menstrual Discomfort
- Trial name
- NCT05497167
- Testing
- Period Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Myopia, Hyperopia
Comparing Low-cost Handheld Autorefractors - a Practical Approach to Measuring Refraction in Low Resource Settings
Study compares four portable vision measurement and eye-imaging technologies in terms of accuracy and time and ease of use with older adult (ages 40-100) participants in a developing-country setting (India).
- Trial name
- NCT03456245
- Testing
- Vision device validation
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Health Services
Testing a Family Service Navigator Program for Low-resourced Families of Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a family navigator training and an app (a technology-based treatment support system) for low-resourced families of young children (aged 3-5) with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT05099705
- Testing
- Access to a Family Service Navigator and Treatment Support System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cancer-related Venous Thromboembolism
Measurement of Adherence and Health-Related Quality of Life, and Health-Care Resource Utilization
The goal of this research study is to learn about the quality of life, experiences with treatment, and healthcare costs of patients who are receiving long-term treatment for venous thromboembolism (VTE) that is related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03407469
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Colombia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Emergencies
Emergency Department Triage in a Resource Constrained Setting: Application of the World Health Organization Triage Scale in Regional Papua New Guinea
Triage is an important component of emergency care (EC). It aims to sort patients based on the urgency of their condition such that the highest acuity patients are prioritised for assessment and treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04098705
- Testing
- Introduction of the World Health Organization Triage Scale
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Sponsor
- Monash University