Clinical trials: Health Services
Maternal Health, Child Health
Assessing the Impact of Mobile Phone Technology to Improve Health Nutrition and Population (HNP) Service Utilization in Rural Bangladesh Through Pilot Intervention
1. Burden: In global perspective, it is estimated that the lives of 150,000 women could be saved each year worldwide with access to sufficient family planning services.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Child Health, Vaccination, Family Planning Services
- Trial name
- NCT03189004
- Testing
- Impact of Mobile Phone Technology to Improve Health Nutrition and Population (HNP) Service Utilization in Rural Bangladesh
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Cancer
The CARE Program: CAncer REhabilitation Pilot Study for Older Adults
The CARE Program is a randomized trial of a cancer rehabilitation program designed to help older cancer patients who have shown to have a loss of function.
- Trial name
- CARE Program (NCT02306252)
- Testing
- Occupational and Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation
Developing a Community Support Program to Help People Quit Smoking.
Brief Summary What is the purpose of this research? The goal of this study is to test a new method to help informal workers in Thailand quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT07432152
- Testing
- Smoking cessation in communities, Standard Care for Smoking Cessation
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Asthma
Randomised Controlled Trial of a Multi-faceted Community-based Intervention to Improve Asthma in Children
The objectives of this trials are to demonstrate, in children with poorly controlled asthma, that an intervention to increase the awareness and the impact of poor asthma control among parents and physicians of affected children…
- Trial name
- NCT00238888
- Testing
- asthma control awareness, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19
eVusheld Assessment reaL wORld Effectiveness in Israel Clalit Health Services
An AstraZeneca-sponsored observational, electronic healthcare record (EHR)-embedded retrospective cohort study to assess the real-world effectiveness of EVUSHELD against SARS-CoV-2 infection, COVID-19-related hospitalization, and…
- Trial name
- VALOR C19 IL (NCT05712096)
- Testing
- EVUSHELD
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Participation Level Below 55% and/or Special Needs
Effects of Hirudotherapy, Phytotherapy, and Forest Therapy in Adults With Reduced Work Capacity or Special Needs
This interventional study will evaluate the effects of three complementary and alternative health care services-forest therapy, phytotherapy, and hirudotherapy-in individuals with a participation level below 55% and/or special…
- Trial name
- CAM-HPMT (NCT07709221)
- Testing
- Phytotherapy, Forest Therapy, Hirudotherapy
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Klaipėda University
Stigma, Social, Mental Illness
A School-Based Intervention to Reduce Stigma & Promote Mental-Health Service Use
This is a school-based field experiment conducted in sixth grade classrooms to evaluate a multifaceted intervention designed to change attitudes and behaviors regarding mental illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT03597048
- Testing
- Curriculum, Contact, Materials
- Volunteers
- 751 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
Chronic Pain
Integrated Services for Pain: Interventions to Reduce Pain Effectively
Long-term pain -or pain that lasts for months or years-is one of the most common health problems in the United States. Clinicians often prescribe opioids which can help ease pain in the short term, but evidence does not support…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT03454555)
- Testing
- Shared Decision Making, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Mental Disorder, Insomnia
Digital Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia Compared With Digital Patient Education About Insomnia in Individuals Referred to Public Mental Health Services in Norway
Sleep is a fundamental human need with large impact on both psychological and somatic functioning. However, for patients with mental disorders, sleep is often disturbed.
- Trial name
- Norse4 (NCT04621643)
- Testing
- digital cognitive behavioral therapy (dCBT-I), Digital patient education about insomnia (PE)
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Health Care Utilization
Evaluation of Emails Promoting Mail-order Pharmacy
In this evaluation, four versions of emails will be sent to eligible health plan members who are not currently enrolled in the health system's mail-order pharmacy. A control group will not receive any communication.
- Trial name
- NCT04587063
- Testing
- Fear Appeals, Message about Future Healthcare Costs, Endorsement from a Doctor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Person-Centered Versus Measurement-Based Care in Mental Health
Fifteen minutes is the typical length of an outpatient medication management appointment for people with serious mental health conditions.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- PCORI-SDM (NCT02507349)
- Testing
- Person-Centered Care, Measurement-Based Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,443 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Maternal Health
Intervention on Maternal Health Care in Rural China
This project aims to strengthen and improve the performance of health care system in rural China in order to improve maternal and child health.
- Trial name
- CHIMACA (NCT01006317)
- Testing
- clinical skills training, health education, financial
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Skin Ulcer, Buruli Ulcer
Treat Early and Broad: Thermotherapy of Buruli Ulcer Integrated Into WHO-recommended Wound Management in West Africa
The project rolls out combined innovative low-tech thermotherapy with heat packs and WHO recommended wound management in a Buruli ulcer (BU)-endemic district of West Africa.
- Conditions
- Skin Ulcer, Buruli Ulcer, Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
- Trial name
- WOUNDCARE (NCT03957447)
- Testing
- thermotherapy (application of heat): This part of the trial is on hold due to the Covid19-pandemia
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Cancer, Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer (LAC Code)
Feasibility Study to Actively Disseminate the Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer in Primary Healthcare Centers
Phase II non-randomized four-arm study (before/after pragmatic trial) that will test 2 different implementation strategies either combined or separately for the dissemination of the Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against…
- Trial name
- FLACC-Brazil (NCT06965608)
- Testing
- WhatsApp-Based Cancer Prevention Messaging, Online Cancer Prevention Workshop for Healthcare Professionals, Combined WhatsApp Messaging and Online Workshop
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Mental Illness
UPSIDES - Recovery Through Peer Support
Research problem and specific questions Peer support (PS) is a well-established intervention within community mental health services (CMHS) internationally, involving a person recovering from serious mental health problems (SMHP)…
- Trial name
- NCT07407842
- Testing
- UPSIDES-Swe
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
High-risk, High-cost Medicaid Services Users
A Patient Centered Intervention to Improve Health and Reduce Medicaid Costs
Medicaid-insured patients with frequent hospitalizations account for a disproportionate share of visits and costs, and have caught the attention of policy makers, creating an impetus for hospitals and health care providers to…
- Trial name
- NCT01602848
- Testing
- Intensive care management and coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Opioid Use Disorder
Building Retention and Initiation Through Delivery of Peer-Guided Evidence-Based Practices
This study will provide longitudinal data for 6-months on a target sample of patients with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) recruited from Prisma Health Mobile Health Clinics in South Carolina.
- Trial name
- BRIDGE-SC (NCT07541417)
- Testing
- Certified Peer Support Specialist Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Chronic Unipolar Depressive Disorder
Trial of the Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of a Specialist Expert Mood Disorder Team for Refractory Unipolar Depressive Disorder
The purpose of this study is determine whether a specialised mood disorder service, which offers tailored psychological and pharmacological treatment, is more effective in the treatment of chronic unipolar depressive disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT01047124
- Testing
- Specialist Mood Disorders Team
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Contraception
UCSF College Health Study on Contraceptive Training and Education at Community Colleges
The purpose of this study is to measure whether a training and education intervention for clinic staff and young women aged 18-25 on contraceptive methods, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the implant, will result in…
- Trial name
- NCT03519685
- Testing
- Contraceptive Training and Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,086 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
BRIDGE: Improving HIV Service Delivery for People Who Inject Drugs
Scaling up integrated, cost-efficient HIV services for people who inject drugs (PWID) in Needle Syringe Programs (NSPs) is urgently needed in Kazakhstan, where only one-third of the estimated 19,000 HIV-positive PWID are ever…
- Trial name
- NCT02796027
- Testing
- BRIDGE
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 616 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University