Clinical trials: Healthcare Utilization
Patient Compliance, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Electronic Messaging to Increase Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Utilization and Adherence Among College Students
Introduction: Although vaccination against HPV and subsequent HPV-related cancers is a significant breakthrough, uptake is low. We sought to understand whether a low-cost intervention of electronic (text and/or email) appointment…
- Trial name
- NCT01568515
- Testing
- Electronic Message
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Bipolar Disorder
Customized Medication Adherence Enhancement for Adults With Bipolar Disorder
This study is a modular intervention that is intended to improve treatment adherence among individuals with bipolar disorder on atypical antipsychotic therapy who have been identified as having treatment adherence problems.
- Trial name
- UH CAE (NCT00830310)
- Testing
- Psychoeducation module, Substance use module, Improved communication/rapport with provider module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Effect of Feedback Health Education on Postoperative Rehabilitation of Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Aims and Objective: A theoretical model based on guided postoperative rehabilitation with feedback was developed for patients with lumbar intervertebral disc protrusion to explore the effects of feedback-based health education.
- Trial name
- NCT04885140
- Testing
- Feedback-based health education, Routine health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Hospital
Quality of Life, Warfarin
Impact of Telephone Follow-up in Patient's Health-related Quality of Life That Use Warfarin
The purpose of this study is to test an educational program with telephone follow-up to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL), treatment adherence, and reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in patients who are starting…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Warfarin, Health Education, Patient Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT03125668
- Testing
- Educational Program, Telephone follow-up, Face to face counseling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Medication Adherence
Telehealth-based Strategies to Increase Oral Chemotherapeutic Agent Medication Adherence
Oral chemotherapeutic agents (OCAs) are increasingly being used as an alternative to traditional intravenous chemotherapy, and factors promoting this trend include increased survival times requiring long-term therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT02543723
- Testing
- Nurse Coach Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Health Literacy, Breast Cancer Awareness
A TEACH-BACK APPROACH TO INCREASE BREAST CANCER KNOWLEDGE IN WOMEN WITH LOW HEALTH LITERACY: AN INTERVENTION STUDY
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the "Teach Back" technique in increasing breast cancer knowledge among women with limited health literacy.
- Trial name
- Teach-Back Met (NCT07777289)
- Testing
- Routine Health Education
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buca Seyfi Demirsoy State Hospital
Cesarean Section
Helping Mothers Select Better Childbirth Hospitals
The investigators aim to conduct a randomized controlled trial of women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy to understand whether women provided with specific data on hospital-level cesarean delivery rates are more likely…
- Trial name
- NCT02987803
- Testing
- Data
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,621 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence
Pain Medication After Ambulatory Surgery
In Finland, there are no guidelines concerning post-operative pain medication of ambulatory surgery patients. There is a wide variety in drug prescription and medication practices of various doctors and clinics.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NCT03135470
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Utilization, Laboratory, Hospital
Effect of Norms on Laboratory and Imaging Testing (ENLITen)
Studies suggest that some laboratory tests ordered for hospitalized patients are duplicative or have limited value. This study will evaluate a normative feedback intervention to reduce overuse of laboratory tests for hospitalized…
- Trial name
- ENLITen (NCT02330289)
- Testing
- Normative report card
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Transplant;Failure,Kidney, Transplant; Failure, Liver
Leveraging Technology to Improve Medication Adherence in Youth With Kidney or Liver Transplant
Can the investigators create an effective way to improve adherence to immunosuppressant medication and reduce rejection, graft loss, and death in adolescents and young adults who have undergone kidney or liver transplantation?…
- Conditions
- Transplant;Failure,Kidney, Transplant; Failure, Liver, Adherence, Medication, Adherence, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05613010
- Testing
- mHealth Messaging Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hand Hygiene, Health Education
Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Handwashing Education on Knowledge, Skills, and Emotional Indicators in Preschool Children
A randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of virtual reality-based handwashing education on handwashing knowledge, skills, and emotional indicators in preschool children aged 5-6 years.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Education, Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- VR-HAND (NCT07518082)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Handwashing Education, Traditional Handwashing Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Study Conducted Among Patients With CML
Retrospective, non-interventional observational cohort study conducted among patients with CML.
- Trial name
- NCT05476562
- Testing
- Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,234 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Low Back Pain
Treatment for Nonspecific Low Back Pain in Primary Care: a Trial on Different Health Education Booklets
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness on the disability of low back pain patients of The Back Book, The Back Guide, and a control intervention (generic recommendations on general health).
- Trial name
- NCT00361556
- Testing
- The Back Book, The Back Guide, General health book
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Kovacs Foundation
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that they will want and be able…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Smoking
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT05050266)
- Testing
- EBQI, REP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
HIV Infections
A Study of the Effects of Advantage 24 on the Rectum
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and acceptable for homosexual male couples, where both partners have the same HIV status, to use Advantage 24 during anal intercourse.
- Trial name
- NCT00000929
- Testing
- Nonoxynol-9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Diabetic Nephropathy, Medication Compliance
Effect of Low GI/ Glycemic Load (GL) Diet in Diabetic Nephropathy Patients
low GI and low GL diet have more beneficial effect for diabetic nephropath patients compared with conventional diet. low GL may have more favorable effect than low GI diet.
- Trial name
- NCT02384902
- Testing
- low GI, conventional diet
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Alcohol Dependency
Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment in a Military Treatment Facility
An alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) approach will be adapted for use in a large military hospital setting, and then pilot tested in a military emergency department (ED) to assess its…
- Trial name
- NCT02228967
- Testing
- SBIRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 791 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Cancer
Cancer Screening Training for Academics
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of cancer screening education on individuals' knowledge levels regarding cancer screening and their rates of utilization of primary health care services.
- Trial name
- NCT07253792
- Testing
- Cancer training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Quality of Life, Health Care Acceptability
Quality of Care and Welfare Services for Disabled Middle Older Adults in Iran Lebanon
The findings of this research will be a basis for improving the quality of care and welfare services for the disabled middle-aged and older people in Iran and Lebanon using the SERVQUAL model.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Health Care Acceptability, Disabilities Mental
- Trial name
- ServQual (NCT05876819)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Delivery of Health Care, Health Services
The COPACC Study: Utilization, Health and Economic Evaluation of a Community-Based Primary Care Geriatric Hub at Whampoa
This study evaluates the Community for Successful Ageing (ComSA) Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), a model of community-based primary care geriatric hub at Whampoa, Singapore.
- Conditions
- Delivery of Health Care, Health Services, Costs and Cost Analysis, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04594967
- Testing
- Patient-centred care home (PCMH)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Geriatric Education and Research Institute