Clinical trials: Home Care
Staff Attitude
Enhanced Care Home Outcomes: A Qualitative Study
This qualitative study uses focus group methodology and purposive sampling with the aim of obtaining views of Care Home Support Service staff and other stakeholders about their experiences of a redesigned National Health Service…
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT02703792)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Smart Community- and Home-based Integrated Care Services
Effectiveness of a Smart Community- and Home-based Integrated Care Services System for Elderly People
In recent years, the widespread application of emerging information technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, big data, cloud computing, and 5G has made "smart " a new breakthrough in the integrated…
- Trial name
- ESCHIC (NCT06848036)
- Testing
- smart integrated care services
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liu Zhihan
Hypertension
Pragmatic Trial Comparing Telehealth Care and Optimized Clinic-Based Care for Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
This pragmatic trial will compare two team-based care models for managing hypertension, Best Practice Clinic-based Care and Telehealth Care with pharmacist management, in a large care system in Minnesota.
- Trial name
- NCT02996565
- Testing
- Best Practice Clinic-Based Care, Telehealth Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,071 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
Home-Based Lymphedema Care Program (HBLCP) in Improving Lymphedema Self-Care in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
This pilot clinical trial studies a home-based lymphedema care program in improving lymphedema self-care in head and neck cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02170272
- Testing
- Home-based Lymphedema Care Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Intimate Partner Violence Against Women
Does Routine Screening for Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in Health Care Settings do More Good Than Harm?
The purpose of the research is to evaluate whether routine screening for woman abuse in health care settings, as compared to no screening, does more good than harm.
- Trial name
- NCT00182468
- Testing
- Screening for intimate partner violence
- Where
- 28 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,681 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Prevention of Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) is an inflammation of the skin caused by prolonged direct contact of the skin with urine and/or stool. Elderly and care-dependent people are often affected by this type of inflammation.
- Trial name
- PID (NCT05403762)
- Testing
- ESENTA™ Skin Barrier Spray (ConvaTec, UK), Hydrophobes Basisgel DAC
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Medical Abortion
Simplifying Menstrual Regulation (MR): Post Abortion Care in Pakistan
This study is an additional component of protocol 6005, titled Simplifying Menstrual Regulation (MR): Exploring the role of at-home semi-quantitative pregnancy tests for follow-up to menstrual regulation service provision in…
- Trial name
- NCT02343913
- Testing
- PAC checklist
- Where
- 15 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 329 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Periodontitis, Dental Plaque
At-Home Care for Subjects With Periodontitis
The effect of use of powered toothbrushing in patients exhibiting periodontal inflammation has been observed repeatedly in clinical studies conducted over a 20+ year period.
- Trial name
- NCT04254770
- Testing
- ADA approved Manual Toothbrush, Marketed Power Toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Emergencies
Optimized Acute Care for Geriatric Patients Using an Intersectoral Telemedical Cooperation Network - Around the Clock - Technical Performance
Due to "demographic change", the composition of the population in Germany is changing. The consequence of this change is a population that is getting older on average.
- Trial name
- Optimal@NRW (NCT04873973)
- Testing
- Telemedical support
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,073 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Community Health Workers
Universal Coverage Mode RCT
Community Health Workers that work in collaboration with the NGO Muso Health and the Malian government in both a peri-urban and a rural site in Mali, provide care proactively to the population they form part of.
- Trial name
- NCT04106921
- Testing
- Universal Health Coverage Mode
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ari Johnson, MD
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Functionally-tailored Oral Care Intervention for Community-dwelling Older Adults With Dementia and Their Caregivers
The specific aims of this study are: Aim 1. Develop a staged and modifiable dyadic oral care intervention to provide functionally-tailored oral care rehabilitation for community-dwelling persons with dementia (PWD) and need-based…
- Trial name
- NCT04238520
- Testing
- Functionally Tailored Oral Care Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi Chen
Physical Activity, Gerontology
Integrated Care Analysis Response to Exercise in Community-dwelling Elders
One of the main challenges of ageing is to prevent the onset of mobility disability and its co-morbidities. Screening the risk of mobility disability in community-dwelling elders is therefore very important and at the uppermost…
- Trial name
- ICARE (NCT04798404)
- Testing
- Multimodal exercise intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Feasibility of Patient-Centered Home Care (PCHC) to Reduce Disparities in High-Risk Black Men (BM) With Prostate Cancer (CaP)
This study evaluates the possibility of patient-centered home care as a new model of cancer care to reduce disparities and improve health related quality of life and patient-reported outcomes in Black patients with prostate…
- Trial name
- NCT06470750
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Uppsala Self-Screening of Cardiovascular Health
U-SCREEN is a randomized controlled trial evaluating whether systematic home-based multimodal screening for cardiovascular risk conditions, offered to residents in Region Uppsala turning 50, 55, 60, 65, 70 or 75 years of age, can…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- U-SCREEN (NCT07614659)
- Testing
- Home-based multimodal cardiovascular screening
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johan Sundström
Patient Discharge
Improving Hospital-to-Home Care Transitions for High-risk Younger Adult Patients
Improving hospital-to-home care transitions can produce improvements in patient safety and health care outcomes, while decreasing medical costs. Most transitions research has examined strategies for older patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02532296
- Testing
- Transition Coach (TC), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space
Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment on Oral Hygiene in Elderly Persons
On average, the dental condition of elderly people is poor due to various reasons. The importance of oral health maintenance of the ageing population has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), as oral health…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space, Oral Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06576063
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral hygiene methods
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Death
Risk Evaluation for Support: Predicting Elder Life in the Community Tool (RESPECT)
To develop a mortality risk prediction model that can be applied to the wide spectrum of risks that are seen in the home care setting.
- Trial name
- RESPECT (NCT02779309)
- Testing
- Home Care/RAI-HC Assessment
- Volunteers
- 486,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), Training
Training Program for PEG Caregivers: A Structured Intervention Study
This study aims to develop and evaluate a structured education program and a mobile application to support caregivers of patients receiving enteral nutrition via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
- Conditions
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), Training, Caregiver Burden, Nutritional Support
- Trial name
- PEG-EDU (NCT07074301)
- Testing
- Caregiver Training Program
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Health Related QOL
Applying CSNAT in HBPC as an Approach to Elder Mistreatment Risk Reduction
This study will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) intervention for family caregivers of older adults receiving home-based primary care.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Health Related QOL, Caregiver Mental Health, Caregiver Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT07749482
- Testing
- CSNAT-I
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Periodontal Disease
Power Toothbrush Use in Nursing Homes to Eliminate Mouth and Body Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether brushing the teeth of nursing home residents with a power toothbrush as compared with standard care typically provided in nursing homes, will increase caregiver compliance with…
- Trial name
- NCT01639183
- Testing
- Rotating-oscillating Power Toothbrush, Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba