Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Healthy Adults
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Safety of a Drug-Free Nasal Spray in Frontline Healthcare Workers
This study looked at whether frontline healthcare workers could use a drug-free nasal spray twice a day for 8 weeks, whether it was safe, and whether they found it acceptable.
- Trial name
- NCT07887958
- Testing
- Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akita Biosciences, Inc.
Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health
Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study
The Health Ahead Comparative Effectiveness Study is a pragmatic, parallel-arm interventional platform that systematically compares successive changes to preventive health screening on the path toward a fully automated screening…
- Conditions
- Health Services Accessibility, Rural Health, Medically Underserved Area, Preventive Health Services
- Trial name
- HACE (NCT07669168)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Screening Interpretation (AI Reads), Human-Only Screening Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Brandenburg, MD
Compliance
Effect of Cooking Oils on Whole Blood and Saliva Fatty Acids in Children in Bogota, Colombia
We conducted a randomized trial to determine the effect of providing families from Bogota, Colombia, with a one month supply of one of two cooking oils, sunflower oil vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01498848
- Testing
- Cooking oils
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Patient Participation
Electronic Health Record Strategies to Promote Diverse Participation in Research AIM 2
Based on the outcomes of the initial study (NCT05348603), this optimization study will employ the most effective interventions (letters and messages) and distribute these communications to underrepresented minorities to further…
- Trial name
- NCT06467487
- Testing
- Traditional Letter, Direct to Patient Message, Optimized Letter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214,526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Environmental Health Education, Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity
The Effect of Healthy Environment Education on Primary School Students' Attitudes Towards Environment
It is important to explain environmental literacy to every age group and segment of society and to raise awareness. Environmental education provided to younger age groups in particular teaches children to live in harmony with…
- Conditions
- Environmental Health Education, Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity, Climate Change Awareness, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT07658781
- Testing
- "I Love and Protect My Environment" Education Program, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Compliance, Periodontitis
Association Between Periodontal Status and the Interrupted Supportive Periodontal Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This cross-sectional observational study compared the clinical periodontal status and oral health-related quality of life between patients who continued regular supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) visits during the COVID-19…
- Conditions
- Compliance, Periodontitis, Periodontal Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07866664
- Testing
- Prolonged interruption of supportive periodontal therapy (≥24 months)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Ultraviolet Rays, Motivation
A Motivational Enhancement Approach to Skin Cancer Prevention
The specific aims of this research are: Aim 1 - To describe the UV protection behaviors and beliefs of young adult patients in a dermatology clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT00705887
- Testing
- Brief Motivational Enhancement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Prostate Cancer, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Developing and Validating Health Education Module for Prostate Cancer Prevention Behavior in Iraqi Male University Staff
Research Objectives To compare the effectiveness of the education modules on the knowledge, attitude, and practice of male university staffs towards prostate cancer prevention behaviors by comparing the pre- and post-test of…
- Trial name
- NCT07878663
- Testing
- Web Application Health Education Module
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Access to Health Care
Improving Native American Elder Access to and Use of Healthcare
This community-driven study features a mixed-method, participatory design to examine help-seeking behavior and healthcare experiences of American Indian elders in New Mexico, in order to develop and evaluate a tailored…
- Trial name
- NCT03550404
- Testing
- Seasons of Care App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
Malaria, Falciparum, Anemia
The Community Effectiveness of IPTi in Southern Tanzania
The safety and efficacy of Intermittent Preventive Treatment for malaria and anaemia control in Infants (IPTi) have already been documented in Southern Tanzania, affording an opportunity to gain operational experience in…
- Trial name
- NCT00152204
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine used for IPTi, IPTi
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 13,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
Exercise and Health Education for Musculoskeletal Health in Industrial Workers
This prospective, non-randomised interventional study aims to assess changes in musculoskeletal health, pain and physical activity among industrial workers following a health education and exercise programme adapted to their…
- Trial name
- NCT07844707
- Testing
- Health Education, Tailored Exercise Programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Hiv, Transmission Vertical
Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living With HIV
Mentor Mothers (MMs) are peer supporters who help pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV (WLHIV) as they receive prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in resource-limited settings like Kenya.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Transmission Vertical, Viremia, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- PIE-eMMs (NCT06999928)
- Testing
- Enhanced Mentor Mother Strategy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Aging
Health Outcomes of Tai Chi in Subsidized Senior Housing
The proposed study will determine whether Tai Chi is an effective and practical intervention to improve overall function and lower health care utilization in an expensive, vulnerable population of seniors that is more…
- Trial name
- Mi-WISH (NCT02346136)
- Testing
- Tai Chi training, Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Opioid-use Disorder, Acceptability of Health Care
Patients' Attitudes Toward and Experiences With Buprenorphine Treatment
This study will disseminate five surveys collecting individual's attitudes and experiences during buprenorphine treatment for Opioid Use Disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Acceptability of Health Care, Opioid-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05121428
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Tooth Extraction, Postoperative Complications
Multi-Modal Education to Improve Compliance, Knowledge Retention & Anxiety After Dental Extractions
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether using a new Post-Dental Extraction Care Kit (PDEC-kit) can help patients better understand and follow their post-extraction instructions, and whether it can also reduce dental…
- Conditions
- Tooth Extraction, Postoperative Complications, Patient Compliance, Dental Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07191132
- Testing
- Standardised Verbal Instructions, Verbal Instructions + PDEC-kit
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder
Virtual perI-/Menopause Registry of AusTrALia
13 million (50.7%) Australians are born with ovaries, 14% (~3 million) are currently aged 40-59 yrs, \& all such who live to midlife will experience menopause, defined as >12 months without a period.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06487130)
- Testing
- N/A Observational Registry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bespoke Clinical Research
Obesity, Overweight
Predicting Adherence to a Heart-Healthy Diet in Lean and Obese Individuals
Background: Sticking to a diet plan can be difficult, but is important for many different health reasons. Some people seem to have a harder time following and sticking to a diet plan than others.
- Trial name
- NCT01862796
- Testing
- Underfeeding diet, Weight maintaining diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Considering Patient Diet Preferences to Optimize Weight Loss
Obesity is increasingly common and can lead to decreased quality of life, increased medical and psychiatric illness, high health care costs, and early mortality.
- Trial name
- DietChoice (NCT01152359)
- Testing
- Choice, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Appropriate Use of Language Across Services
Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services in Health and Human Services
This is a community-based study that will engage community and health care stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate a Health Literacy (HL)-informed, culturally- and linguistically- sensitive approach to improving language…
- Trial name
- NCT06272110
- Testing
- System level Language Access (LA) intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Health Education, Community, Diet, Food, and Nutrition
Change in Child-feeding Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices With Nutrition Education Mass Media in Ghana
Optimal infant and young child feeding practices are largely inadequate in rural and poor households in Ghana. Child welfare clinics (CWCs) focus on immunization, supplementation, and growth monitoring and promotion (GMP)…
- Conditions
- Health Education, Community, Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Malnutrition, Infant Nutritional Sciences
- Trial name
- NCT02800564
- Testing
- Active mass media approach, Passive mass media approach
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 689 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University