Clinical trials: Home Care Services
Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity
Impact of Food Insecurity on Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services and Birth Outcomes in Slums in Pune, India
The goal of this observational study is to assess household food insecurity among slum-dwelling women in India and to explore if household food insecurity is associated with utilization of maternal healthcare services, birth…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity, Pregnancy Outcome
- Trial name
- MCH (NCT06313112)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Home Care Services, Hospital-Based, Frailty
Rockwood Frailty Index and Survival in Hospital-at-Home Patients
Frailty is a key determinant of prognosis in older adults with complex chronic conditions and in palliative care settings. The Rockwood Frailty Index (RFI), based on the accumulation of health deficits, has demonstrated…
- Conditions
- Home Care Services, Hospital-Based, Frailty, Mortality, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- DOMMOR (NCT07529470)
- Testing
- Patients identified and followed in this cohort received scheduled supportive telephone calls every two weeks if classified in the oncologic palliative care group, and once monthly in the case of comp
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,610 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Chronic Illness, Cognitive Impairment
Home Care Medication Management Program for the Frail Elderly
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a home care medication management program which includes nurse coordination and use of the MD.2 medication-dispensing machine will affect older adults' health outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT01321853
- Testing
- MD2 machine and nurse care coordination, Medplanner and Nurse Care Coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Frailty, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
The Impact of Domiciliary Versus 'Hub' Based Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment on Clinical and Process Outcomes Among Older Adults Attending Community Specialist Teams: a Randomised Controlled Trial.
The investigators plan to implement a randomised controlled trial to examine the impact of domiciliary (home based) versus 'hub-based' Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) on clinical and process outcomes among older adults…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Older Adults, Domiciliary Care
- Trial name
- NCT06205238
- Testing
- CGA
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Older Adults
The Effect of IoT-based Smart Exercises System in the Senior Adults: Resistance Band Training System
Subjects are divided into two groups, (1) Control (Ctrl) and (2) Smart Exercise (SE) group. Participants in the Ctrl group are instructed to perform resistance band training twice weekly according to a paper-based exercise guide…
- Trial name
- NCT07772713
- Testing
- Smart Elastic Band App, Paper-based Resistance Band Exercise Guide
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Frailty
Home Care Services Screening for Frailty.
An improvement in professional practices on the topic of frailty is desirable as much for ambulatory care teams (professionals in home care services) than for hospital care teams (medical and paramedical).
- Trial name
- NCT04537039
- Testing
- Frailty screening for people over 65 living at home.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Pressure Injuries
Effectiveness of an Online Interactive E-book in Enhancing Home Care Nurses' Knowledge, Perceived Barriers, and Self-efficacy in Home Pressure Injury Care
The goal of this study is to learn if an interactive e-book helps home care nurses improve their skills in managing pressure injuries at home.
- Trial name
- NCT07341620
- Testing
- Interactive E-book on Pressure Injury Care, MOHW Standard PDF Educational Materials
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Hypertension
Exploring the Effect of Combined Chinese and Western Treatment on Home Medical Care
combine antihypertensive drugs and acupuncture to isolated systolic hypertension elderly patients at home
- Trial name
- NCT03600220
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Home Care Services, Home Health Care
Home Environmental Risks and Caregiver Awareness
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess home environmental risks and caregiver awareness among individuals receiving home healthcare services. It also examined factors associated with caregivers' awareness of these risks.
- Trial name
- NCT07645976
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Health Services for the Aged, Advance Care Planning
Home-based Nurse Intervention in the Care of High Risk of Death Patients After Discharge From Geriatric Department
This study consists to evaluate the feasibility of a case-management intervention of Advance Care Plan (ACP) placement for elderly patients at high risk of death at twelve months discharged alive from acute geriatric medicine.
- Trial name
- SAPHARI (NCT06481917)
- Testing
- Advance care plan, Ergonomic analysis, Evaluation of intervention acceptability
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Type 2 Diabetes
Effects of Telemonitoring and Telemedicine Service for Type 2 Diabetes Care
A multi-center, randomized, parallel, interventional, open label trial to compare Hemoglobin A1C-lowering effect of conventional treatment and Smart Care Service in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- Smart-DM (NCT01345435)
- Testing
- Telemonitoring group, Telemonitoring & Telemedicine, SMBG
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- CHANGHEE LEE
Inappropriate Dose of Drug Administered, Health Behavior
A Trial to De-prescribe Inappropriate Medications in the Community Dwelling Elderly
The objective of this trial is to test the beneficial effect of a pharmacist-initiated knowledge transfer intervention to both patients and prescribers on the discontinuation of inappropriate prescriptions, compared to usual…
- Trial name
- D-PRESCRIBE (NCT02053194)
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led educational intervention
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Development of Clinical Indicators From the Swiss RAI-HC
The project aims at deriving frailty (FI) and complexity (CI) indices from data collected with the Resident Instrument Assessment - Home Care adapted for Switzerland (RAI-HC).
- Trial name
- IndiRAI (NCT03139162)
- Testing
- Swiss RAI-HC assessment
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Sickle Cell Disease
Safety Evaluation of DREPADOM - Home Care Services and Hospitalizations for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the incidence of ACS within the DREPADOM system and compare it to expected incidences of ACS (historic cohorts of PRESEV1 and PRESEV2)
- Trial name
- DREPADOM (NCT05649280)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Soutien aux Actions contre les Maladies du Globule Rouge
Wounds and Injuries
Managing Wounds With Allevyn Life in a Home Health Care Environment
When elderly patients need help caring for wounds, physicians may refer patients to home health care providers. The home health provider sees the patient in the patient's home and assists the patient with wound care.
- Trial name
- NCT02776800
- Testing
- Allevyn Life, Foam dressing with an integrated adhesive border
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Transitional Care, Frail Elderly
Making Health Care Safer for Older Adults Receiving Skilled Home Health Care Services After Hospital Discharge
Care transitions are the movement of a person from one healthcare setting to another. Older adults who require skilled home health care ("home health") services (e.g., home-based nursing) after hospital discharge are at high risk…
- Conditions
- Transitional Care, Frail Elderly, Home Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT05182060
- Testing
- Transition Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 761 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders
PACT for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
People with serious mental illness have difficulty making good use of primary care, and die, on average, years earlier than others in the population.
- Trial name
- SMI-PACT (NCT01668355)
- Testing
- Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mobility Limitation, Asthenia
Evaluation of Homecare Reablement, the Trondheim Model
The aim is to evaluate a model of home-based rehabilitation. The intervention targets elder persons who receive homecare services, but still are relatively independent in most activities of daily living.
- Trial name
- NCT02298374
- Testing
- Homecare reablement, usual care
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Heart Failure
Improving TRansitions ANd OutcomeS for Heart FailurE Patients in Home Health CaRe (I-TRANSFER-HF)
This study is trying to improve the hospital-to-home transition for people with heart failure who receive home care services. The study will test an intervention called I-TRANSFER-HF, which differs from usual care by combining…
- Trial name
- NCT06118983
- Testing
- I-TRANSFER-HF
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,094 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Aged, Acute Disease
Evaluation of a Residential In-Reach Program in Regional and Rural Australia
Residential In-Reach (RIR) programs are designed to provide responsive care for residents in residential aged care homes (RACH) with the aim of avoiding unnecessary hospital transfers.
- Trial name
- NCT06901167
- Testing
- Residential In-Reach Program
- Where
- 8 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University