Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
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
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
COVID-19
Drug Use Investigation of COMIRNATY Intramuscular Injection
Post-marketing study, Chotor study of COMIRNATY vaccenees followed for 11months. Serious adverse events and COVID-19 observed during the follow-up period will be collected, and the long-term safety of this product will be…
- Trial name
- NCT04815031
- Testing
- BNT162b2
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 14,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Medication Adherence
Development and Evaluation of an Electronic Health Record-based Medication Complete Communication (EMC2) Strategy
There is a well-documented need for effective interventions that can help patients understand and safely adhere to prescribed medications, particularly those with greater potential for harm if not taken correctly.
- Trial name
- NCT03652272
- Testing
- EMC2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Stroke, Medication Adherence
Adherence to Medical Treatments for Telemedicine Patients
This study will test the feasibility of MedRem, a novel medication reminder and tracking system on wearable wrist devices, specifically with the Apple Watch 4.
- Trial name
- NCT04180475
- Testing
- MedRem application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Chronic Illness
Use of the My HealtheVet for Health Information Sharing
This study aims to conduct a pilot of an intervention to improve care coordination between VA and non-VA providers using the Department of Veteran's Affairs' (VA) personal health record, My HealtheVet (MHV).
- Trial name
- NCT01955005
- Testing
- My HealtheVet Training, Internet Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Skin Cancer
Evaluation of Adherence to Topical Agents: Applying Communication Technology to Improve Sunscreen Use
The purpose of this study is to determine if using an electronic reminder improves adherence to sunscreen use. The specific study aims are as follows: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00535769
- Testing
- Electronic + no text message, Electronic monitor + text messages
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior
DOT Diary Optimization Pilot: A Pilot Study to Optimize the DOT Diary App to Measure PrEP Adherence
The researchers are working with a technology company, AiCure, to develop a smartphone app, DOT Diary, which combines two drug adherence strategies.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03387462
- Testing
- Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral Tablet, DOT Diary mobile app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Renal Disease, Adherence, Treatment
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing and Education Based on Watson's Theory of Human Caring in Hemodialysis
Motivational interviewing and education based on Watson's Theory of Human Caring have an effect on increasing adherence to fluid intake in individuals receiving hemodialysis treatment.
- Conditions
- Renal Disease, Adherence, Treatment, Quality of Life, Satisfaction, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04174638
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing and Education Based on Watson's Theory of Human Caring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Adherence, Medication
Life-Steps Counseling to Enhance Adherence and Engagement in PrEP Care
The purpose of this study is to test how different types of interventions may affect how someone takes their pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication.
- Trial name
- NCT04316715
- Testing
- Lifesteps for PrEP, Daily text message reminders
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior
DOT Diary Mobile App for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence in Young Men
The researchers are working with a technology company, AiCure, to develop a smartphone app, DOT Diary, which combines two drug adherence strategies.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03771638
- Testing
- Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral Tablet, DOT Diary mobile app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Combat Disorders
Prospective Study of Veteran Health in Previously Deployed Soldiers
Background: Previous deployments like that to the Persian Gulf in 1991 produced veterans with post-deployment symptom-based health problems with no medical explanation.
- Trial name
- NCT00285246
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 838 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Medication Adherence
China Adherence Through Technology Study
The CATS project is designed to increase understanding of interventions that are feasible and effective in helping injection drug users (IDU) or other patients at high risk of poor medication adherence who are HIV-positive to…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT01722552)
- Testing
- adherence feedback, standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Health Care Utilization
Increasing Teen Access to Sexual and Mental Health Care
Investigators will form community partnership with community sites that will disseminate curated educational information on Sexual and Reproductive Health/Mental Health (SRH/MH).
- Trial name
- NCT05444855
- Testing
- Peer Leader Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Medication Adherence
Smart Capsule for Automatic Adherence Monitoring
In pharmacotherapy trials in drug-dependent populations, medication compliance is a significant issue, as rates tend to be low and adherence to medication may predict improved outcomes (Baros et al, 2007; McRae et al, 2004…
- Trial name
- NCT02344238
- Testing
- ID Capsule, Riboflavin, Prompts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
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
Abortion
Trial of Immediate Versus Delayed Initiation of Transdermal Hormonal Contraception After Therapeutic Abortion
This is a randomized, controlled trial investigating whether immediate versus standard, "Sunday Start", initiation of transdermal hormonal contraception (the patch) in post-abortion subjects can improve compliance and the…
- Trial name
- NCT00235547
- Testing
- timing of initiation of transdermal patch after an abortion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Opioid-use Disorder, Adherence, Medication
Social Networks and Methadone Maintenance Treatment Retention and Antiretroviral Therapy Retention in Tanzania
Investigators will adapt the Brief Social Behaviour and Network Therapy (B-SBNT) intervention developed to facilitate recovery among people receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in the United Kingdom.
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Adherence, Medication, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT04479475
- Testing
- Supportive care through community support persons
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
mHealth Technologies to Enhance PrEP Adherence Among Thai MSM
This study aims to: 1) adapt the theory-based P3 (Prepared, Protected, emPowered) app designed to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence, retention in PrEP clinical care, and PrEP persistence among young gay, bisexual…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV/AIDS
- Trial name
- P3-T (NCT04413708)
- Testing
- P3-T PrEP Adherence App
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University