Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Dry Eye Disease (DED), Glaucoma
Blinking Exercise Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a structured blinking exercise can improve symptoms and signs of dry eye disease (DED) in adults with glaucoma who are using topical intraocular pressure-lowering…
- Trial name
- NCT07554937
- Testing
- Structured Blinking Exercise Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
mHealth, PMTCT
Mobile Strategies for Women's and Children's Health: Optimizing Adherence and Efficacy of PMTCT/ART
The investigators are conducting a 3-arm randomized trial comparing the effects of unidirectional SMS (ie: "push" messaging to participant) vs. bidirectional SMS dialogue between participant and provider vs.
- Conditions
- mHealth, PMTCT, Adherence, Medication, SMS
- Trial name
- Mobile WAChx (NCT02400671)
- Testing
- SMS messaging
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 825 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
BasketballRx: Game Changing Health
The goal of this study is to learn if BasketballRx, a basketball and health program, works well for children and teens who are overweight or have obesity.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight, Anxiety, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07778433
- Testing
- BasketballRx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Acne Vulgaris
Drug Utilization Study on Diane-35 (and Generics) in Three European Healthcare Databases
The study objectives are to characterize new users of Cyproterone Acetate / Ethinylestradiol (CPA/EE) in 2011/2012 and in 2014 according to demographics, treatment characteristics, previous diagnosis of acne, hirsutism or other…
- Trial name
- NCT02349399
- Testing
- Cyproterone / Ethinylestradiol (Diane-35, BAY86-5264) and its Generics
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26,065 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Opioid-use Disorder, Overdose of Opiate
Patient Reported Outcomes for Opioid Use Disorder
The goal of the project is to build a clinical data research infrastructure that will begin to enhance capacity to use electronic health record (EHR) data and patient reported outcomes measures (PROs) to conduct opioid related…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Overdose of Opiate, Patient Participation
- Trial name
- NCT03985163
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcomes Electronic Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Compliance, Patient
Improvement in Class II Molar Relationship Among Orthodontic Patients Reminded Through Text Message and Phone Call as Compared to No Reminders for Wearing Class II Elastics -A Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study is to determine the difference in improvement in class II molar relationship among orthodontic patients reminded daily through text message, weekly through phone call as compared to no reminders for…
- Trial name
- NCT06746090
- Testing
- Reminders
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Tobacco Use Cessation
Mi QUIT CARE (Mile Square QUIT Community-Access-Referral-Expansion)
The over-arching research question is: Does message (Advise) and referral approach (Refer) influence a patient's willingness to "opt-in" to receive a call from an Illinois Tobacco Quitline (ITQL) smoking cessation coach in…
- Trial name
- NCT04827420
- Testing
- Mi Quit Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
HIV
Integrating Supports to Promote PrEP for Black Adolescents Working With Apps- Alabama
This study applies Social Cognitive Theory to develop behavioral interventions promoting PrEP adherence. It seeks to adapt and test the enhanced HMP app for feasibility and acceptability among Black adolescents and young adults…
- Trial name
- NCT06876324
- Testing
- HealthMPowerment App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV Infections
Adherence and Risk Behaviour in Patients With HIV Infection Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy
Study Hypothesis: Do certain risk behaviours impact/predict levels of HIV antiretroviral adherence? Objectives: To assess risk behavior in HIV-positive individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy.(HAART) To assess…
- Trial name
- ARB (NCT00511056)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance
Connected Healthcare for Individuals Living at Home With Chronic Conditions
Managing and taking medications as prescribed can be a difficult task. This is especially true for older adults living at home with chronic conditions while managing multiple prescribed medications.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Nonadherence, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04339296
- Testing
- Spencer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health Services, Calgary
Contraceptive Behavior
Meaningful Use of Technology to Improve Health Care Delivery
While there have been major declines in teenage pregnancy around the country, Baltimore, Maryland has continued to experience increases over the last several years.
- Trial name
- DepoText (NCT01641380)
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Prediabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Prediabetes With Health Education Videos Among Community Health Workers
The objective of this project is to deliver a behavior health education video series that combines wearable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) with smartphone feedback and video clips generated by artificial intelligence (AI)…
- Trial name
- G2 (NCT06883812)
- Testing
- CGM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David S Black, PhD
Patient Engagement
Patient Portal Use by Parents of Spanish-Speaking Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patient portal access is feasible and useful for Spanish-speaking parents. Participants will be given an electronic tablet and will be taught how to access their child's medical…
- Trial name
- NCT04410380
- Testing
- Electronic tablet provision with teaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chronic Pain, Opioid Misuse
Integrative Psychosocial Group Treatment
A fundamental challenge for healthcare is to achieve a balance between decreasing the misuse of opioids and associated harms while optimizing patient care, including the provision of multidisciplinary treatments for chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03648177
- Testing
- IPGT, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Health Care Utilization, Depression
Health and Health Care Utilization Effects of Medical Debt Forgiveness
The goal of this study is to estimate the direct, causal impact of medical debt on health care utilization, mental health, and wellbeing of patients.
- Conditions
- Health Care Utilization, Depression, Anxiety, Subjective Wellbeing
- Trial name
- NCT04835012
- Testing
- Medical debt forgiveness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Colorectal Neoplasms
Randomized Controlled Trial of Tailored Interactive Multimedia to Reduce Colorectal Cancer Screening Disparities
The study investigators have developed an interactive multimedia computer program that provides personally tailored education about colorectal cancer screening in the user's preferred language (English or Spanish).
- Trial name
- NCT00786747
- Testing
- Personally tailored computer program, Non-tailored control computer program
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Hypertension
Screening & Health Education in Barbershop Centers for Hypertension
SALOON-HTN is a cross-sectional, descriptive, non-interventional, multicenter survey aiming to screen high blood pressure by measuring blood pressure in barbershops.
- Trial name
- SALOON-HTN (NCT04197401)
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 1,536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dacima Consulting
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Risk Behaviors
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of an HIV Prevention Intervention for Older Black Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a group-based HIV prevention program can improve HIV knowledge, prevention behaviors, and testing in older Black women aged 50 and older who live in subsidized housing.
- Trial name
- NCT07181616
- Testing
- Adapted W2W, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laneshia Conner
Antibiotic Use
Generating Collective Solutions to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Vietnam
The study aims to develop community-based interventions targetting inappropriate antibiotic dispensing and use behaviours in rural Vietnam and has 3 research components.
- Trial name
- NCT04358289
- Testing
- Basic antimicrobial stewardship education, Participatory action research group in commune health center and community, Antimicrobial stewardship program in hospitals
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 3,315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam