Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Patients Acceptance Towards Elective Labor in Induction (PALI)
To assess patients' preference, understanding regarding elective IOL and factors contribute to decision making process towards elective IOL at 39th week of gestation.
- Trial name
- PALI (NCT04736342)
- Testing
- PALI questionaire
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tear
Prospective Sensor Controlled Compliance Analysis of Shoulder Abduction Splint After Rotator Cuff Repair
The postoperative shoulder rehabilitation in an abduction brace after rotator cuff reconstruction of the shoulder is crucial for a successful healing of the reconstruction.
- Trial name
- SENSABDUKT (NCT03054753)
- Testing
- Abduction brace wearing time analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
Cancer, Breast, Health Care Utilization
Aim 3, Adapting and Implementing Evidence-based Breast Cancer Follow-up in Primary Care
This mixed methods study evaluates the effectiveness of an organizational intervention to enhance implementation of strategies to increase breast cancer survivorship symptom and risk management.
- Trial name
- NCT05400941
- Testing
- Practice Led Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 910 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Arrythmia
Patient Engagement Study to Evaluate the Use of Biological Therapies for Cardiac Arrhythmias
In this patient engagement study, patients and partners will attend a presentation, group meeting and responding to the survey to help the research team gage the acceptability of using a biological therapy to prevent cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT05032495
- Testing
- Surveys, Focus group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Adherence, Medication, HIV Prevention
Pharmacy-based PrEP for Young Women Who Sell Sex in Zimbabwe
Pharmacy-based PrEP for Young Women who Sell Sex in Zimbabwe is a cluster-randomized control trial and pilot study co-led by Dr.
- Trial name
- TOPAZ (NCT06348069)
- Testing
- Pharmacy-based PrEP refill and gift voucher, Control (Standard of care)
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Breast Cancer, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
The Effect of Simulation-Based Breast Health Education on Breast Cancer Awareness and Breast Self-Examination Practices
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of simulation-based breast health education on breast cancer awareness and breast self-examination practices of Afghan refugee women.
- Trial name
- NCT06051331
- Testing
- simulation-based breast health education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dental Caries, Patient Compliance
A Study to Compare Caries Detection in the Pediatric Population Between the iTero Element 5D System and Bitewing Radiographs
This is a non-significant risk, single site, prospective clinical study. The study will be conducted in the department of pediatric dentistry of the faculty of dental medicine of the Hebrew university, Israel
- Trial name
- NCT05792631
- Testing
- Near infra red imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Engagement, Patient, Male Peer Recruitment
Peer Led Outreach to Engage Male Partners of Pregnant Women in Uganda (Okutuuka Study)
It is critical to evaluate strategies that leverage women's engagement in antenatal care to increase male partner testing while alleviating the burden on pregnant women to encourage their male partners to HIV test.
- Conditions
- Engagement, Patient, Male Peer Recruitment, HIV Testing, Linkage to Care
- Trial name
- Okutuuka (NCT05388084)
- Testing
- Male peer engagement, SOC and delayed intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
The Impact of Online Quiz-games on Nutrition Knowledge and Related Outcomes Among University Students.
Metabolic risk factors, such as central obesity, increase the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood and are prevalent in many university students.
- Trial name
- NCT03028714
- Testing
- Technology-based nutrition education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kingston University
Sexual Health, Education, Health
Health Education and Relationships Through Theater: An RCT of Promoting Awareness Through Live Movement and Sound for Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder (PALMS-ASD)
Teens with ASD ages 14-19 will be screened for eligibility, complete a baseline interviewer/ACASI-administered survey, and randomly assigned to either intervention or control group. The enrollment goal is 500 teens.
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT04005547)
- Testing
- Promoting Awareness through Live Movement and Sound for youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Management Corporation
Compliance, Patient
The Effectiveness of Virtual Appointments on Compliance With Twin Block Wear
The investigators aim to determine the effect of virtual appointments on compliance with Twin Block wear. Patients satisfying the inclusion criteria requiring a Twin Block appliance will be requested to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06411847
- Testing
- Virtual appointments
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Nurse's Role, Patient Compliance
The Effect of Mobile Health Education on Adaptation to Stoma, Self-efficacy, and Peristomal Lesions
To explore the effect of the Stoma Mobile application-based training method on the psychosocial adjustment, self-efficacy, and development of peristomal skin complications in individuals with a stoma.
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Patient Compliance, Peristomal Skin Complication, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT05664503
- Testing
- Assigned Interventions STOMA-M
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection
Reducing Perioperative S. Aureus Transmission
The purpose of this study is to prevent the spread of S. aureus, a dangerous bacterium, within the operating room and between patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Health Care Associated Infection, Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT03638947
- Testing
- Swab and decolonization using povidone-iodine cleansing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Loftus
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Improving Diabetic Patient Health Through Assistive-Reading Technology
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) affects over 30 million Americans and requires patients to competently manage their conditions at home.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT05337306
- Testing
- GogyUp Reader
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GogyUp Inc
Medication Adherence, Heart Failure
SystemCHANGE™ Intervention on Medication Adherence in Older Adults With Heart Failure
The purpose of this pilot RCT study is to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a SystemCHANGE™ intervention to improve medication adherence in older adults with heart failure.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Heart Failure, Aging
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT03162848)
- Testing
- SystemCHANGE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Parkinson's Disease, Depression
Barriers to Mental Healthcare Utilization in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the elderly. In most people, the illness is complicated by co-occurring psychiatric problems such as depression and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01167608
- Testing
- No Intervention. This is a cross-sectional survey study.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 883 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Compliance Behavior
Implementation of Realistic Simulation as Patient Safety Improvement Method
Realistic simulation is an effective teaching strategy for the acquisition and retention of knowledge and increased self-confidence of students, which contribute to safety in performing nursing actions.Considering the need to…
- Trial name
- NCT02653781
- Testing
- Realistic simulation, control group, Simulation workshop
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Colorectal Cancer
Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Colorado
This community based participatory research study involves multicomponent educational interventions. Telephone interviews and focus groups of persons who are residents of the High Plains region of Colorado will be conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT00137592
- Testing
- small media, group education (multicomponent)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Head and Neck Carcinoma
Dyadic Yoga Intervention for the Improvement of Healthcare Utilization and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation and Their Caregivers
This study evaluates if partner-based (dyadic) yoga programs may improve the quality of life of patients with head and neck cancer undergoing chemoradiation and their caregivers, and if it is a cost-effective option.
- Trial name
- NCT04890834
- Testing
- Best Practice, Exercise Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Health Behavior
Promoting Health in Healthy Living Centres - a Clinical Study Among Adults
The study aims at: Using Intervention mapping as a planning approach for behavior change intervention programs, based on an ecological approach to health and local community and user participation.
- Trial name
- NCT02247219
- Testing
- Counselling and education individually and in groups
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen