Clinical trials: Health Services Accessibility
Patients at Risk for Melanoma
Optimizing Access to Care Through New Technologies: a Randomized Study Evaluating the Impact of Telephone Contact and the Sending by the General Practitioner of Suspicious Lesions Melanoma Photographs Taken With a Smartphone, on the Time Limit to the Consultation With a Dermatologist
Early detection of melanoma showed an impact on the thickness of the lesions at the time of diagnosis. One challenge is to improve the modalities.
- Trial name
- OASE Melanome (NCT03137511)
- Testing
- Taking photographs of suspicious lesions with his smartphone and sending them to the dermatologist
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
HIV/AIDS, Mobile Health
Evaluation of a Multi-Component Intervention to Support HIV Testing and Linkage to Services Among MSM in Peru
This study is testing a new program designed to improve access to HIV testing and help connect people with available treatment or prevention services, based on their test result.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Mobile Health, Feasibility Studies, Qualitative Research
- Trial name
- MERCURY (NCT07074899)
- Testing
- Multi-component HIV testing and linkage-to-services intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Communication Barriers, Language
Options for Lowering the Threshold to Brussels Out-of-hours Primary Care Services for Dutch Speaking Citizens
The purpose of this qualitative study is to find out which technological translation tools can be used to improve Dutch-speaking care in all Brussels out-of-hours primary care services.
- Conditions
- Communication Barriers, Language, Primary Health Care, After-hours Care
- Trial name
- BruWNed (NCT06700980)
- Testing
- Focus Group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Primary Health Care, Telemedicine
Proactive Telemedicine to Improve Healthcare Access and Prevention in Rural Primary Care (PTM)
The study evaluates whether Proactive Telemedicine (PTM) can improve healthcare access for individuals who have not contacted their primary care team for at least one year, compared with face-to-face visits.
- Conditions
- Primary Health Care, Telemedicine, Face to Face Consultation, Health Care Access
- Trial name
- PTM (NCT07299201)
- Testing
- Telemedicine Brief Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention, Face to face Brief Behavioural Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Diarrhoea, Pneumonia
HCU: Can VHVs Trained in ICCM Improve Care for Children
This study will assess how the current VHV (VHV=CHW, community health worker) scope can be expanded to include iCCM and if such group interventions can provide improved access to treatment for children.
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea, Pneumonia, Malaria
- Trial name
- HCU:VHV/ICCM (NCT02072629)
- Testing
- Training of VHVs in iCCM
- Volunteers
- 4,071 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Mental Health, Stigma of Mental Illness
Pilot Study to Co-create and Implement a Multicomponent Intervention to Reduce Mental Health Stigma in Primary Care
Most people turn first to primary care when they experience emotional distress. Mental health stigma can influence how symptoms are understood, the care people receive, and the trust between professionals and patients.
- Trial name
- ODISSEA (NCT07894354)
- Testing
- Multicomponent anti-stigma educational intervention for primary care professionals
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Health Promotion, Vulnerable Populations
Qualitative Study Among Migrant and Socially Vulnerable Populations on Their Interest in Collective Approaches to Health Promotion.
This exploratory qualitative study aims to collect the health needs and representations of migrant and socially vulnerable populations attending the Doctors in the World center in Nice, and to assess their interest in collective…
- Conditions
- Health Promotion, Vulnerable Populations, Access to Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT07174154
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Health Literacy, Health Insurance
Supporting Decisions About Health Insurance to Improve Care for the Uninsured
The overall purpose of the study is to better understand how the investigators previously developed decision support (DS) tool can help people make decisions about health insurance plans available through the federal exchanges…
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Health Insurance, Health Services Accessibility, Informed Decision Making
- Trial name
- NCT02522624
- Testing
- Decision Aid (DA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV, Hepatitis B
Pilot Study Evaluating the Use of Simultaneous HBV, HCV, and HIV Rapid Tests
This is a pilot, monocentric, prospective, randomized control trial looking at the use of rapid tests as a part of normal care. The investigators will be testing for hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human…
- Conditions
- HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Trial name
- OPTISCREEN-III (NCT01790633)
- Testing
- ELISA, Rapid Test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Médecine et d'Epidémiologie Appliquée - Fondation Internationale Léon M'Ba
Access to Health Services, Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Become of Patients From the Permanent Access to Care (PASS) in Cayenne, French Guyana, Suffering From a Chronic Disease (High Blood Pressure - Diabetes) in the Common Law Schemes
It is an observational research, conducted at the Cayenne hospital about the future of hypertensive and/or diabetic patients after their follow-up at the Permanent Access to care (PASS).
- Conditions
- Access to Health Services, Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations, Chronic Disease, Social Security
- Trial name
- PASSyDroit (NCT05788731)
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Mental Health, Depression
Community Based Mental Health Screening and Referral
This feasibility study aims to evaluate the implementation of a community-based mental health screening, referral, and resilience-building intervention for flood-affected women of reproductive age (WRA) in a rural district of…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Community Health Services
- Trial name
- MeSH (NCT06756165)
- Testing
- Mental health screening
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Jai Kumar Das
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD Training for PCPs in a Virtual World
The overall goal of this project is improve access to and engagement in quality care for military service personnel and Veterans suffering with posttraumatic stress (PTS).
- Trial name
- VW (NCT03898271)
- Testing
- Virtual World
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Syphilis
The Feasibility of Implementing Syphilis Point-of-care Testing Into a Prenatal Clinic for People Facing Barriers to Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a finger-prick blood test for rapid diagnosis of syphilis infection can be implemented in a low-barrier prenatal clinic for people at risk of syphilis in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PRESSING (NCT06829602)
- Testing
- Rapid Syphilis/HIV point-of-care test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Social Isolation, Health Services Accessibility
Optimizing Medical Decisions and Care for Adult Orphans
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a training program designed to improve clinicians' ability to care for adult orphans.
- Trial name
- NCT07465770
- Testing
- Caring for Adult Orphans
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
COVID-19, Chronic Disease
The Psychological, Social, and Economic Impacts of COVID-19
A dynamic analytical tool is being implemented to monitor the health, psychosocial and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic as the crisis unfolds.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Chronic Disease, Psychiatric Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- C19Survey (NCT04369690)
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa