Clinical trials: Healthcare Quality
Vascular Diseases
Computerization of Medical Practices for the Enhancement of Therapeutic Effectiveness (COMPETE III)
Vascular diseases (cardiac events, strokes, peripheral vascular disease) remain the number one killer in Canadian society as well as the leading cause of hospitalization and days spent in the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00132145
- Testing
- Vascular Management Program, Clinical Care Coordinators, Web-based Vascular Tracker for Patient and Physician
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central
Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain With Non-Pharmacological Therapies
A randomized controlled clinical trial will be conducted, involving a psychoeducational activity as the intervention. There will be a control group of patients with non-cancer chronic pain who will continue their usual treatment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central, Quality of Life, Patient Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT06440668
- Testing
- Chronic Pain Management Workshop with Non-Pharmacological Therapies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios del Aljarafe de Sevilla
Medicare Expenditures, Quality of Care
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative
This study assesses the effects of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) initiative on physician practices, practice staff, Medicare and Medicaid costs and service utilization, quality…
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT02320591)
- Testing
- care management fee, feedback reports, technical assistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Overactive Bladder
Composur: Study to Understand the Performance of Vibegron in Participants with Overactive Bladder (OAB)
This study will evaluate the treatment satisfaction, discontinuation, reasons for discontinuation, quality of life, healthcare resource utilization, and safety with Vibegron for the treatment of OAB in the context of real-world…
- Trial name
- NCT05067478
- Testing
- Vibegron
- Where
- 64 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Urovant Sciences GmbH
Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Metastatic Prostate Cancer Men's Attitudes Towards Treatment of the Local Tumour and Metastasis Evaluative Research
Systemic therapy (i.e Androgen Deprivation Therapy with Docetaxel, Enzalutamide, Apalutamide or Abiraterone Acetate) has increased overall survival in men with hormone-sensitive metastatic prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer Metastatic, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Surgery, Urologic Cancer
- Trial name
- IP5-MATTER (NCT04590976)
- Testing
- Semi-Structured Interview Healthcare Professional, Semi-Structured Interview Patients, Think Aloud Interview Patients
- Where
- 35 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
Pregnancy in the Context of Urbanicity and Climate Change. The Overall Aim of the Project is to Co-create, Implement, and Test New Clinical Guidelines in Order to Improve the Quality of Care in Antenatal Clinics in the Context of Urbanisation and Climate Change in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Tanzania's population is growing quickly, and Dar es Salaam is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. At the same time, the city is increasingly affected by very hot weather, flooding, and air pollution.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Abortion, Spontaneous, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT07751432
- Testing
- CC-ANC intervention group.
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Hypertension
Epidemiology and Intervention of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Based on Community
This observational study in a real-world community was designed to perform epidemiological investigation and assess effect of CPAP intervention of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT03280914
- Testing
- Auto-CPAP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Breast Cancer
Health-Related Quality of Life Coupled With Therapeutic Information on Compliance to Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer
Only 59% of women with breast cancer (BC) treated with Endocrine Therapy (ET) remain compliant one year upon initial prescription, despite its proven effectiveness in reducing recurrence and improving survival.
- Trial name
- COMPLIANCE (NCT04176809)
- Testing
- Routine Assessment of HRQoL coupled with Therapeutic Information
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
Hip Fractures
Improving Quality of Care for Hip-Fracture Patients: Studies on Fast-track Surgery
The aims of the studies are to examine the impact of delayed time to surgery for hip-fracture patients with regard to in-hospital complication rate and one-year mortality and to evaluate two different fast-track systems for…
- Trial name
- Q-HIP (NCT01487772)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,307 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Adverse Reaction to Drug, Health Behavior
Personal Health Records and Elder Medication Use Quality
Purpose: To examine the impact of a personal health record (PHR) on medication use safety among older adults. Background: Online PHRs have potential as tools to manage health information.
- Conditions
- Adverse Reaction to Drug, Health Behavior, Medication Adherence, Physician-Patient Relations
- Trial name
- NCT02012712
- Testing
- Personal Health Record (PHR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Depression and CVD
A Patient Activation Approach to Implementing Depression Treatment in Cardiac Patients
This study, which is being conducted as part of a Quality Improvement (QI) Initiative at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, will test whether delivering the iHeart DepCare tool increases real world reach and adoption of…
- Trial name
- iHeart_2 (NCT07390331)
- Testing
- iHeart Depcare tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Coronary Artery Disease
Optimizing Audit and Feedback for Primary Care
There remains a large gap between ideal and actual care provided to patients with chronic diseases. Performance feedback reports are often used as a foundation for quality improvement interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT00996645
- Testing
- Worksheet to facilitate goal-setting and action plans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Communication, Quality of Life
A Semi-structured Interview PACIENTE Improves Communication With Family Members at the Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a formal training strategy using an interview PACIENTE may improve physician's skills and quality of communication with family members at the ICU.
- Trial name
- PACIENTE (NCT02336893)
- Testing
- Training
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud
Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine
Feasibility of Telemedicine Under Ambulance Station Conditions
Our aim is to evaluate the feasibility of telemedicine in context of medical service in an ambulance station and in a further step in context of civil defense situations.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05388071
- Testing
- Usage of telemedicine and tele-consultation for treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Neuroendocrine Tumours (NET)
United Kingdom (UK) Patient Preference Study of Somatuline Autogel and Treatment Administration Setting
The aim of the study is to generate real-world evidence to describe the patient experience of administration of Somatuline® Autogel® (lanreotide) in homecare and hospital settings, and the associated impact on healthcare…
- Trial name
- PREF-NET (NCT04649580)
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
National Approach to Standardize and Improve Mechanical Ventilation
This is a pre-post implementation cohort study. This is a data driven quality improvement project which aims to improve the care of mechanically ventilated patients through the implementation of a bundle of evidence based…
- Trial name
- NASAM (NCT03790150)
- Testing
- Evidence-based practices
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 27,966 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Implementation, Effectiveness and Impact of a Value Based Intervention for Patients with Breast or Lung Cancer
VOICE project aims to guide health services in their reorganization towards the provision of the highest value care for the patient at the best cost. VOICE is targeted to patients with breast and lung cancer.
- Trial name
- VOICE (NCT04960735)
- Testing
- VOICE intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,007 people
- Sponsor
- Biosistemak Institute for Health Systems Research
Oral Health Training
Assessment of the Impact of Oral Health Training for Caregivers on the Oral Health-related Quality of Life of Residents in Nursing Homes
With the ageing of the French population, the number of elderly people loosing their autonomy is increasing, leading to a growing need for care in residential establishments for dependent elderly people .
- Trial name
- EHPADENT (NCT07399925)
- Testing
- Caregivers training in oral health in nursing homes
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Communication Barriers, Occupational Therapy
Limited English Proficiency Occupational Therapy Patients Receiving Interpreter Services Perception of Quality of Care
A systematic literature review from March through June 2014 supports the premise that limited English proficiency (LEP) persons face barriers and disparities to medical care that English-speaking persons do not face.
- Trial name
- NCT03149276
- Testing
- Interpreter services
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Quality of Life
Assessing the Impact of Integrative Medicine on Anxiety and Wellbeing of Healthcare Providers Exposed to Terror or War
The study assesses integrative medicine intervention effects on healthcare providers' quality-of-life during wartime.
- Trial name
- NCT06612749
- Testing
- Integrative medicine including manual and/or mind-body treatments
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
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