Clinical trials: Healthcare Quality
Mental Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Mental Health Care Provision for Adults With Intellectual Disability and a Mental Disorder
Quality of mental health services provision for adults with intellectual disability and comorbid mental disorder is considered inadequate and therefore in need of further improvement.
- Trial name
- MEMENTA (NCT01695395)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 371 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Anesthesia
Two Anesthetic Techniques in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
The goal of this study is to determine if there is a significant difference in the quality of care between the investigators' two standard anesthesia techniques for children undergoing a MRI of the body and/or extremity MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00894751
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine, propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Quality of Health Care
Use of Facility Ratings to Improve Satisfaction With Heath Care for Children
Despite increasing options for public and private health care providers in Laos, choosing a high-quality health provider or a facility is difficult because timely and reliable information about providers is not readily available.
- Trial name
- NCT06304831
- Testing
- Quality ratings of health care providers for children
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 559 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Musculoskeletal Pain
Effectiveness of an Interdisciplinary Pain Education Program in Public Health: a Pragmatic Clinical Trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an interdisciplinary pain education program in improving self-efficacy and promoting quality of life in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in public health.
- Trial name
- NCT05544383
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary Pain Education Program, Conventional Physiotherapy treatment
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Espirito Santo
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
Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy
Quality of Life Impact After Enhanced Follow-up of Ostomy Patients
In this context, FSK would like to implement a clinical study to assess the added value on the health-related QoL from the enhanced follow-up of ostomy patients by a HHN including stomal therapists.
- Conditions
- Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- StomaCare (NCT05076669)
- Testing
- stoma follow-up, standard of care
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- FSK
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Post-thrombotic Syndrome
Elastic Compression Stockings for Prevention of Post-thrombotic Syndrome
Post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a frequent and burdensome complication of proximal deep-vein thrombosis.Therapeutic options for PTS are limited and mainly rely on its prevention.
- Trial name
- CELEST (NCT01578122)
- Testing
- 25mmHg ECS, 35 mmHg ECS
- Where
- 57 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Innothera
Glaucoma Medication Adherence, Glaucoma Patients
Eye Patient Adherence and Compliance Study
This study looks at ways to help people with glaucoma take their eye drops regularly and attend their clinic appointments. Each participant will be asked about the main challenges they face, such as forgetfulness, difficulty…
- Trial name
- EYE-PACIP (NCT07793474)
- Testing
- Eye Droppers, Eye Educate, Eye Coordinate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Quality of Life, Health Care Utilization
Mobility Opportunities Via Education/Experience (MOVE): Healthcare Impact Assessment
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in the Mobility Opportunities Via Education (MOVE) program is associated with reduced use of healthcare for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05862662
- Testing
- MOVE Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Disability Services, New York
Cerebral Palsy
the Use of Smart Mobile Application in Mothers With Cerebral Palsy Children
There are studies in the literature aimed at supporting parents who care for children who have Cerebral Palsy. Among these, the study conducted on the use of mobile applications in supporting parents has attracted attention in…
- Trial name
- NCT06102317
- Testing
- nursing consultancy with smartphone support
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Gastric Cancer (GC)
Development and Validation of the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index for Gastric Cancer Treatment Evaluation
This study develops the Surgical Assessment and Healthcare (SAH) Index, a new tool to fairly evaluate gastric cancer surgery outcomes.
- Trial name
- SAH (NCT07180966)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Obesity
Quality of Life Outcomes and Economic Impacts of Bariatric Surgery
The purpose is to determine the economic, clinical and quality of life outcomes of bariatric surgery and describe the consequences of protracted wait-times (~ 2 years) for this procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT00850356
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Running, Health Care Seeking Behavior
Study of Running Injuries and Treatment Habits in Romanian Speakers
This study examines running injuries, quality of life, and treatment habits among Romanian-speaking runners. A key objective is the Romanian language adaptation and validation of the University of Wisconsin Running Injury and…
- Conditions
- Running, Health Care Seeking Behavior, Manual Therapies, Health Surveys
- Trial name
- NCT07068503
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
IMCI Guidelines, Childhood Illnesses
A Trial of an Integrated E-diagnosis Assessment to Improve the Management of Childhood Illnesses in Burkina Faso
In 2010, one in six children in Burkina Faso died before the age of five, mainly due to lack of access to quality health care services. Most of these deaths could have been avoided through cost-effective interventions.
- Trial name
- IeDA (NCT02341469)
- Testing
- integrated ediagnostic approach (IeDA)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Problems With Access to Health Care
Quality Assurance of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
This work aimed to prepare the obstetrics and gynecology department for high education and health care accreditation.
- Trial name
- NCT02101502
- Testing
- Questioner
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar 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
Dental Implant
Evaluation of Implants Placed in the Regular Dentist's Practice
This study is an evaluation of the implants placed in a regular dentist's practice regarding: gingiva condition stability of implant prothetic quality questionnaires for the patients
- Trial name
- NCT00286533
- Testing
- Clinical examination (implant stability, gingiva condition, etc.), Questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Colorectal Neoplasms
Screening of Colorectal Cancer in the Public Healthcare Sector in Argentina
Introduction: Early detection of certain types of cancer significantly increases the likelihood of successful treatment and reduces mortality from these causes.
- Trial name
- NCT04293315
- Testing
- Improvement Cycles
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Mood Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Facilitating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Depression Management in Substance Use Treatment Programs
Comorbid depression has been consistently linked to worse outcomes for patients in substance abuse treatment programs. Practice guidelines recommend pharmacotherapy for comorbid depression if symptoms persist after a 4-week…
- Trial name
- NCT00137306
- Testing
- Facilitate evidence-based treatment for depression
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
GERD
Structured Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in a Company Health Care Setting, -Effect on Quality of Life, Symptoms and Productivity
The study aims to evaluate if a GERD treatment programme, in accordance with current regional recommendations, in a company health care setting, has an impact on health related quality of life (HRQoL), symptoms, and productivity…
- Trial name
- NCT00884247
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca