Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Health Behavior, Economic Problems
Impact Evaluation of Access to Free Low-Cost Health Insurance in Nigeria's Taraba State
The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a free health insurance offer on healthcare use, spending, self-reported health, and economic participation of women in Taraba state of Nigeria.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Economic Problems, Health Status, Healthcare Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT07313631
- Testing
- No-Cost Health Insurance
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Retention, Compliance
Evaluation of Tailored Electronic Reminders on Compliance With Removable Orthodontic Retention
Participants will be recruited for inclusion at a routine adjustment appointment prior to planned removal of the appliances. Following removal of the appliances, consenting participants will be randomly allocated to one of two…
- Conditions
- Retention, Compliance, Orthodontic, Periodontal Health
- Trial name
- NCT03224481
- Testing
- Electronic reminder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Social Needs Screening, Caregiver-care Team Relationships
Addressing Unmet Social Needs Among Hospitalized Children
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a social needs screening and intervention protocol in the pediatric inpatient setting by conducting a pilot trial on a pediatric…
- Conditions
- Social Needs Screening, Caregiver-care Team Relationships, Social Needs Status, Child Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT05968716
- Testing
- Social needs screening protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypertension
A Comparison of Compliance Between Clonidine Patch and Methyldopa for the Treatment of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
High blood pressure (BP) before pregnancy is called chronic hypertension (CHTN), and is associated with an increased risk of development of pregnancy related high BP called preeclampsia, preterm delivery, decreased growth of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00329511
- Testing
- methyldopa vs. clonidine, clonidine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afshan B. Hameed, M.D.
Opioid-use Disorder, Medication Adherence
CoMBAT Opioid Use Disorder: A Combined Medication and Behavioral Activation Treatment for People Living With Opioid Use Disorder
This study seeks primarily to test, in a two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT), the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of CoMBAT OUD, an intervention that integrates Behavioral Activation (BA) and substance…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Medication Adherence, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- CoMBAT_OUD (NCT04240093)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation (BA) Therapy, Substance Abuse and Health Navigation Counseling, Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of a Long Term Dietary Portfolio and of Sequential Removal of Food Components From the Diet
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long term effectiveness of the dietary portfolio, consisting of viscous fibers, soy products, nuts and plant sterols, as well as the effects of removing single food components from the…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- NCT00438893
- Testing
- Dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Patient Compliance, Mobile Applications
Reminder Strategies to Improve Meal-Logging Adherence
This study is a single-center micro-randomized trial, aiming to examine the effects of two theory-driven reminder strategies on adherence to repeated, image-based meal logging in adults age 45 and older.
- Conditions
- Patient Compliance, Mobile Applications, Reminder Systems
- Trial name
- NCT07555262
- Testing
- Loss-Framed Reminder, Logging Consistency Reminder, Neutral Reminder
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of St.Gallen
Opioid Misuse
Community Pharmacists and Opioid Misuse
Opioid medication misuse and overdose have reached epidemic proportions in the US. Community pharmacy is a potentially valuable resource for addressing opioid medication misuse.
- Trial name
- NCT03149718
- Testing
- Brief Intervention Medication Therapy Management, Standard Medication Counseling (SMC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Health Promotion, Health Education
PVS: Innovative Programs For Healthy Lifestyle Promotion in Primary Care: 'Prescribe Healthy Life'
The potential health gains from healthy lifestyles are very well-known, what is still not known is how to help people to adopt these lifestyles, by means of brief interventions feasible in routine general practice.
- Conditions
- Health Promotion, Health Education, Patient Education, Counseling
- Trial name
- PVS (NCT01365026)
- Testing
- PVS: Programa de Vida Saludable
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4,017 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Obesity
Reimbursement Effects on Enrollment in Obesity Treatment
The purpose of this study is to simulate what would occur if insurance reimbursement became available for obesity treatment but required that the individual meet defined performance milestones.
- Trial name
- NCT00250510
- Testing
- Simulated insurance reimbursement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Atrial Fibrillation, Medication Adherence
Adherence and Coagulation Assays in Dabigatran-treated Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
In patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation treated with dabigatran etexilate, the level of adherence will be measured using a questionnaire, the Danish National Prescription Registry and pillcount and will be related to…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Medication Adherence, Blood Coagulation Tests, Anticoagulants; Circulating, Hemorrhagic Disorder
- Trial name
- ARCADE (NCT03280368)
- Testing
- Bloodtest, Questionnaires
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospitalsenheden Vest
Alcohol Consumption
Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Use of Health Care Resources
The prevalence of alcohol-related disorders in the general population is around 10%. The relationship between the use of healthcare services, costs and the amount of alcohol consumed by the general population is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02343874
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,911,771 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Development, Consensus
Development of Compliance Questionnaire for Home Exercise Program
Exercise is a valuable basic treatment method in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. However, the effectiveness of exercise therapy requires the individual to be attentive, compliant, and disciplined.
- Trial name
- NCT05757362
- Testing
- Compliance Questionnaire for Therapeutic Home Exercise Program in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (cq-HEPT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Health Behavior, Obesity
A Skills-based RCT for Physical Activity Using Peer Mentors
This approach will train peer mentors to deliver a culturally appropriate intervention and provide social support that is critical for facilitating and sustaining health behavior change.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Obesity, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- NCT02329262
- Testing
- Mentoring to be Active with Accelerometers, Planning to be Active with Accelerometers
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
HIV Infections, Mental Health
Testing the WeCare Intervention to Address Mental Health and Medication Adherence Challenges Among MSM in South Africa
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the WeCare intervention-an adapted Friendship Bench program that integrates problem-solving therapy, minority-stress-informed content, and explicit PrEP/ART adherence skills-improves…
- Trial name
- NCT07226323
- Testing
- WeCare, Standard of Care
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mental Health Literacy
Web-based Mental Health Literacy Program
Mental health literacy is a concept that aims to improve the skills of individuals to overcome difficulties in providing the appropriate help they need in this area.
- Trial name
- NCT04597996
- Testing
- web based education for students
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Effectiveness of Personalized Oral Hygiene Education in Medical and Dental Students Over Two Years
This prospective cohort study is designed to evaluate the long-term effects of individualized oral hygiene education, known as Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis (iTOP), on oral health outcomes in medical and dental students…
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Periodontal Health, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- iTOP (NCT07085013)
- Testing
- Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis (iTOP)
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mostar
Atherosclerosis
Long-term Impact Evaluation of a Worksite-based Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Office Workers
The main objective of TANSNIP-PESA is to determine in a population of asymptomatic bank employees with high and low imaging defined cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk the effectiveness of a comprehensive 3-year worksite-based…
- Trial name
- TANSNIP-PESA (NCT02561065)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III
First Aid
The Effect of Different Simulation Methods Used in Adult Basic Life Support Training
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of different simulation methods Virtual Reality-Aided Simulation (VRS), High-Fidelity Simulation (HFS), Low-Fidelity Simulation (LFS) used in adult Basic Life Support (BLS)…
- Trial name
- NCT06169839
- Testing
- Providing BLS and AED trainings given by the Ministry of Health with Low Realism Simulation., Providing BLS and AED trainings given by the Ministry of Health with High Reality Simulation, Providing BLS and AED trainings given by the Ministry of Health with Virtual Reality
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Healthy, Digital Health
Personalized NFTs as a Trial Participation Incentive
NFTs are blockchain-based digital and physical assets traded on digital marketplaces. Current and exploratory NFT use cases include art, collectibles, in-game items, real estate, ticketing, events, fintech, licenses, IDs, and…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Digital Health, Incentive Interventions
- Trial name
- AvatarDTx (NCT06647030)
- Testing
- CURATE.DTx sessions, Interview
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM)