Clinical trials: Health-Related Quality of Life, open to volunteers
Adrenal Insufficiency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Effect of Supplemental Hydrocortisone During Stress in Prednisolone-induced Adrenal Insufficiency
In this double-blinded randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial, the aim is to determine the effect of supplemental hydrocortisone compared with placebo during mild to moderate physical or mental stress on health related…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant Cell Arteritis
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT05435781)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Marianne Christina Klose
Hearing Loss, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
ENACT Program on Auditory Perception and Function, Cognitive Function and Health-related Quality of Life
Although previous studies indicated that tackling hearing loss may have a secondary benefit in improving cognitive function and delaying the onset of dementia, a more integrated care approach to optimize both hearing and…
- Trial name
- NCT06955494
- Testing
- Empowerment Network for Auditory-Cognitive Training (ENACT) Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Older People
The FINGER Model - Preventing Cognitive Decline and Promoting Health of Older People.
Cognitive impairment and dementia can cause considerable suffering, both for the person affected and for next of kin. They also pose major challenges for health and social care.
- Trial name
- NCT07661472
- Testing
- FINGER model
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gavle
Hematological Malignancies, Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Optimizing GVHD Prophylaxis After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
This study will compare post-transplant health-related quality of life following the use of standard versus attenuated dose of post-transplant cyclophosphamide in addition to two-drug graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis…
- Trial name
- PTCYGVHD (NCT06799195)
- Testing
- Attenuated-dose Cyclophosphamide, High-dose Cyclophosphamide, Sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
Impact of Behavioral Activation on Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Colon Cancer
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to study anxiety and depression symptoms at diagnosis in patients with colon cancer. Previous studies have shown that so-called.
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- BAdepCa (NCT06745700)
- Testing
- Brief Behavioural Activation, Care as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Region Västmanland
Pediatric Cancer, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer
Improving Communication Between AYA Oncology Patients and Clinicians: A Patient-Centered Intervention
The overarching goal is to develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept of ReSPECT (Reproductive and Sexual Health Patient Education and Communication Tool), a multi-modal communication intervention to improve adolescent and young…
- Trial name
- NCT06982066
- Testing
- ReSPECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Registry for Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked, recessive, progressive, and degenerative neuromuscular disorder that affects approximately one in 5,000 newborn boys.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy Symptomatic Female Carrier
- Trial name
- FAIR-DMD (NCT07402122)
- Where
- 30 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Andreas Ziegler
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Estimation of Outcome and Quality of Life in ECMO Patients
The availability as well as the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) systems for severe acute respiratory or cardiocirculatory failure is steadily increasing.
- Trial name
- ESTRELLA (NCT06400797)
- Testing
- estimation of patient outcome by health care providers
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
Health-related Quality of Life of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome At Sohag University Hospital
It is well-established that PCOS women suffer from anxiety, depression, and markedly reduced QoL ,but There has not yet been a nationally representative study to evaluate the PCOS health related Qol and factors affecting it among…
- Trial name
- NCT06832735
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Chronic Migraine, Headache
Comprehensive Approach to Lifestyle Modification in Chronic Migraine
Migraine is a highly prevalent neurological disorder and one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, substantially affecting quality of life and individuals during their most productive years.
- Trial name
- CALM-Migraine (NCT07802860)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Chronic Pain
The Effect of Chronic Pain and Its Treatment on Quality of Life and Physical Activity
Chronic pain is pain whose duration usually exceeds a period of three months and standard treatment is ineffective. This pain brings many changes in physical and psychological functioning to the individual and can even lead to a…
- Trial name
- NCT05922007
- Testing
- Validation of the Questionnaire, Prospective quantitative study - questionnaire survey
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Female İnfertility
Mobile Health Support Before Oocyte Pick-Up in Infertile Women
This study aims to evaluate the effect of the OPUCARE system, a structured mobile health application used before oocyte pick-up (OPU), on medication adherence and quality of life in infertile women.
- Trial name
- OPUCARE (NCT07690969)
- Testing
- OPUCARE, Routine clinical care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior
Preventive Remediation for OptiMal StudentS (PROMESS-Group)
Health students exhibit excessive sedentary behavior, elevated stress levels, and significant sleep disturbances, all of which contribute to a decline in their overall health, quality of life, and learning capacities.
- Trial name
- PROMESS-Group (NCT07030751)
- Testing
- Stress management, sleep improvement and fatigue reduction, sedentary behaviors reduction and physical activity promotion.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Dysphagia, Intervention
Swallowing Difficulties in People Over 60 Years: Prevalence, Degree of Difficulty and Intervention
Participants included in SCAPIS2 (Swedish Cardio Pulmonary bioimage study) are screened regarding swallowing difficulty using a timed water swallow test.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Intervention, Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT06599021
- Testing
- Muscular strengthening training, Skill-based training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lisa Tuomi
Intrathecal Drug Delivery, Refractory Cancer Pain
Intrathecal Therapy Versus Standard Care for Severe Cancer Pain
Approximately 66% of patients with advanced cancer experience pain, which is often inadequately controlled and associated with a decline in health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
- Conditions
- Intrathecal Drug Delivery, Refractory Cancer Pain, Conventional Medical Management
- Trial name
- CAREGIVER (NCT07691840)
- Testing
- Intrathecal Drug Delivery, Comprehensive Medical Management
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
ICU Acquired Weakness
ICU-Recover Box 2.0, Smart Technology for Home Monitoring of ICU Patients
Smart technology could improve quality of care in patients who have been admitted to the ICU and have been discharged from ICU and hospital, by early diagnosis of complications and early (ambulatory) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07162948
- Testing
- The ICU-Recover Box: using smart technology for monitoring health status after ICU admission Pilot 2.0
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black…
- Conditions
- Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- ACT for SCD (NCT05685368)
- Testing
- ACT for SCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Frailty, Delirium Confusional State
Patients With Long-stay at ICU: Factors and Evaluation - Feasibility Study
Every year, many critically ill patients are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). Most stay only a few days, but a smaller group stays much longer.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Delirium Confusional State, Persistent Critical Illness, Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
- Trial name
- LIFE-ICU (NCT07851974)
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Chronic Kidney Diseases
ODYSSEE Kidney Health Trial
INTRODUCTION Severe CKD is defined as a risk of greater than 10% for progressing to RRT [home hemodialysis (HHD), home peritoneal dialysis (HPD), and transplantation] within 2 years.
- Trial name
- ODYSSEE-KH (NCT06274710)
- Testing
- ODYSSEE-KH
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
B Thalassemia Major
Oral Health Status in Children With β-Thalassemia Major
To evaluate the effectiveness of a structured oral health educational program on oral hygiene status and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among children diagnosed with β-thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT07614217
- Testing
- oral health educational program for Immediate Intervention Group, routine oral hygiene instructions
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University