Clinical trials: Healthcare Quality
Medically Complex Children, Care Coordination
Improving Care for Children With Complex Needs
Seattle Children's Hospital (SCH), in collaboration with several health plans and Washington State Department of Social and Health Services developed the Comprehensive Case Management (CCM) program with the goal to reduce costs…
- Conditions
- Medically Complex Children, Care Coordination, Case Manager, Care Manager
- Trial name
- I3CN (NCT01587105)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Case Management Service
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Maternal Health, Mental Health
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience Study Phase 2 in Migori County
The activities described in this proposal are aimed at addressing health care provider stress and unconscious bias to improve quality of maternal health care, particularly related to the person-centered dimensions of care-i.e.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Mental Health, Healthcare Provider, Adverse Outcomes
- Trial name
- CPIPE2 (NCT05019131)
- Testing
- Training, Peer support and mentorship, Leadership engagement
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip)
Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care
The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health…
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip), Arthritis (Knee), Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01345123
- Testing
- Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only, Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Dialog
Anticoagulants, Atrial Fibrillation
Improving Anticoagulation Control in VISN 1
Over 100,000 VHA patients receive anticoagulants (blood thinners) each year to prevent blood clots (including strokes). Too much anticoagulation increases the risk of serious or even fatal bleeding, and too little anticoagulation…
- Conditions
- Anticoagulants, Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- NCT01653405
- Testing
- Multifaceted behavioral intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,260,576 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Information Dissemination, Interprofessional Relations
Value of Technology to Transfer Discharge Information
The transition from hospital to home is a high-risk period in a patient's illness. Poor communication between healthcare providers at hospital discharge is common and contributes to adverse events affecting patients after…
- Trial name
- NCT00101868
- Testing
- Discharge communication software, Usual care discharge process
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 631 people
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Shared Decision Making
Effectiveness of Implementing Shared Decision-Making on Quality of Care Among Patients With Lumbar Degenerative Diseases.
Background: Shared decision making (SDM) is a patient-centered and evidence-based model of clinical decision making. The feature of SDM is that clinicians work together with patients to plan the most appropriate and practical…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Shared Decision Making, Patient Decision Aids, Evidence-based Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT03679494
- Testing
- Shared decision making support tool
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
Telemedicine in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TELE-IBD)
Improved methods are needed to monitor patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Telemedicine has shown promise in patients with other chronic diseases; pilot testing in our patients with inflammatory bowel disease demonstrated…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis
- Trial name
- TELE-IBD (NCT01692743)
- Testing
- Home Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Breaking Implicit Bias Habits: An Individuation Pilot Study In Rheumatology
The first aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a real-time provider-based individuation intervention to improve the receipt of high-quality rheumatic disease care among Black/African American and lower socioeconomic…
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05116163
- Testing
- Individuation Intervention plus implicit bias educational modules, Implicit bias educational modules
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Advancing Symptom Alleviation With Palliative Treatment
Chronic heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung disease (i.e., pulmonary fibrosis) are common serious illnesses.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT02713347)
- Testing
- ADAPT Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Influence Of Salmeterol Xinafoate/Fluticasone Propionate (50/500 µg BID) On The Course Of The Disease And Exacerbation Frequency In COPD Patients Gold Stage III And IV
This is a 12 month randomized, open-label, parallel-group study to obtain data on the frequency and variability of exacerbations in severe and very severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients (Global Initiative…
- Trial name
- NCT00527826
- Testing
- Salmeterol / Fluticasone (50/500 µg) BID fixed combination, Salmeterol / Fluticasone (50/500 µg) BID separate Inhalers
- Where
- 23 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Neoplasms
Evaluating the Impact of Patient-Centered Oncology Care
The National Committee for Quality Assurance has worked with the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Oncology Management Services, Independence Blue Cross, and RAND, as well as a…
- Trial name
- NCT02110758
- Testing
- Pilot of Patient-Centered Oncology Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125,250 people
- Sponsor
- National Committee for Quality Assurance
Bacterial Infections, Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection
Development of a New Critical Pathway for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a new critical pathway (use of guideline-based patient identification criteria and for those who meet these criteria, use of dalbavancin) compared to usual care for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03233438
- Testing
- Dalbavancin, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Primary Health Care, Quality of Health Care
Aligning Patients and Their Primary Care Providers
This project focuses on improving the patient-provider primary care visit interaction by addressing the need to align patient and provider priorities in a way that incorporates patients' goals and preferences while supporting the…
- Conditions
- Primary Health Care, Quality of Health Care, Comorbidity, Communication
- Trial name
- APP (NCT02707146)
- Testing
- Visit Planner, Attention Control Pamphlet, iPad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Engagement, Patient, Mood
SimpleC Wellness Platform With Social Robot Interaction
This implementation study will be conducted to test a Socially-Assistive Robot (SAR) system for residents in an Assisted Living environment. The goal of the SAR system is to enhance social engagement and connectedness.
- Conditions
- Engagement, Patient, Mood, Quality of Life, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05296239
- Testing
- SimpleC Wellness Platform with Social Robot Interaction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- SimpleC, LLC
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Telemedicine Strategy With Home Treatment Save Resources
Progress in technology has made telemedicine-based solutions with video consultations available in the management and treatment of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart failure and lung insufficiency at home.
- Trial name
- NCT02214017
- Testing
- A videotelephone, TandBerg E20,, Behavioral motivation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
All About Me: An Intervention to Ease the Transition to Long Term Care
This Phase I study will involve initial development and evaluation of an innovative cross-platform software app called All About Me (AAM), which will consist of Serious Digital Health Games (SDHGs) for PWD.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- AAM (NCT05516134)
- Testing
- SAFE at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Hopeful Aging
Pain, Pain Management
Effective Screening for Pain Study
In light of the importance of pain and widespread interest in patient-centeredness, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been emphasizing and successfully making pain and its management a routine feature of the health…
- Trial name
- ESP (NCT01816763)
- Testing
- NRS pain one week, PEG, DVPRS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 569 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Neoplasms, Bereavement
ERANet-LAC CODE: International Care Of the Dying Evaluation
Providing high quality care for dying patients and their families is very important. One way one can assess the care provided is to ask bereaved relatives to complete a questionnaire after their family member has died.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Bereavement, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03566732
- Where
- 20 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 914 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Asthma
Telecommunications System in Asthma
This project is investigating whether application of a telecommunications system to the care of adult patients with asthma will improve self-management by enhancing compliance with preventive medication regimens and fostering the…
- Trial name
- NCT00232557
- Testing
- TLC-Asthma, TLC-health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Drug Use Disorders, Illicit Drug Use
An Initial Study of the Implementation of Digital Therapeutics for Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care
The DIGITS Trial addresses a critical knowledge gap: How to best implement digital treatments for opioids and other substance use disorders in primary care.
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, Illicit Drug Use, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- DIGITS Pilot (NCT04907045)
- Testing
- Health Coaching, Practice Facilitation, Standard Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,552 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente