Clinical trials: Hospital Discharge
Discharge Follow-up Phone Calls
Discharge Follow-up Phone Call Program
The goal of this project is to quantify the impact of post-hospital discharge follow-up phone calls on hospital readmission, ED visits, patient satisfaction, and mortality in a general medicine inpatient population.
- Trial name
- FUTR-30 (NCT03050918)
- Testing
- Follow-up Phone Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,054 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes
Dexcom G6 Observational Study
This is an exploratory prospective study primary aiming to evaluate differences between Point-of-care (POC) testing (standard of care) and Dexcom G6 CGM (Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system) in 1) glycemic control measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03832907
- Testing
- Dexcom G6 CGM - Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system, POC BG - Point-of-Care Blood Glucose monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Degludec and Glargine U100 for Management of Hospitalized and Discharged Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to find out if treatment with degludec insulin when compared to glargine U100 insulin will result in similar blood sugar control in patients with diabetes who are admitted to the hospital and then…
- Trial name
- NCT03336528
- Testing
- Degludec, Glargine, Aspart
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Emergency Service, Hospital, Information Structuring
Basel Discharge Communication Project
Assessing whether structuring of discharge information improves the sender's recall capacity
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Information Structuring, Physician-Patient Relations, Communication
- Trial name
- BACOP (NCT01540266)
- Testing
- Information structuring, no information structuring
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Investigate the Impact of Early Treatment Initiation With Tiotropium in Patients Recovering From Hospitalization for an Acute COPD Exacerbation 1
A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel group, multi center study to assess the safety and efficacy of tiotropium bromide (18 µg) delivered via the HandiHaler® in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)…
- Trial name
- NCT01663987
- Testing
- tiotropium bromide
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Spinal Fusion Acquired, Spinal Stenosis
Intraoperative Infusion of Precedex to Reduce Length of Stay After Lumbar Spine Fusion
Major lumbar spine surgery causes inflammation, soreness and swelling that can delay discharge from the hospital. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) has been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion Acquired, Spinal Stenosis, Lesions of Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- DEXREDLOS (NCT00808665)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
All Causes Hospital Admissions
Rural Options At Discharge Model of Active Planning
Residents of rural and frontier counties experience significant disparities in health care access and outcomes when compared to their urban counterparts.
- Trial name
- ROADMAP (NCT02684188)
- Testing
- Enhanced rural discharge and transition
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Management of LDL-cholesterol With Inclisiran + Usual Care Compared to Usual Care Alone in Participants With a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to study the effectiveness of implementation of a systematic LDL-C management pathway including treatment with inclisiran in participants who have experienced a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS)…
- Trial name
- V-INCEPTION (NCT04873934)
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Where
- 88 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Type 2 Diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Following Hospital Discharge
In this 12-week prospective observational cohort study, hospitalized insulin-requiring patients with T2D will receive a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to wear post-hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT05360056
- Testing
- DexCom G6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Kathleen Dungan
All
Testing the Re-Engineered Hospital Discharge
The purpose of this study is to determine if the "Re-Engineered Discharge" will decrease rehospitalization rates and adverse events of patients leaving Boston Medical Center.
- Trial name
- NCT00252057
- Testing
- Re-Engineered Hospital Discharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 749 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes
Penn State TXT2STAYQUIT Study- a Texting Study to Help Hospitalized Smokers Stay Quit
This study aims to pilot a method of collecting the post-discharge follow-up data required by the Joint Commission Tobacco Measure Set, using text messages sent to and received from patients' cellular-telephones.
- Trial name
- NCT02986711
- Testing
- Motivational Text Messages, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes
Liraglutide Hospital Discharge Trial
High blood glucose levels in hospitalized patients with diabetes are associated with increased risk of medical complications and death.
- Trial name
- NCT01919489
- Testing
- Liraglutide + OADs, Glargine + OADs
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Glargine U300 Hospital Trial
The purpose of this study is to find out if treatment with Glargine U300 when compared to Glargine U100 will result in similar sugar control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), who are admitted to the hospital and then…
- Trial name
- NCT03013985
- Testing
- Glargine U300, Glargine U100, Glulisine Insulin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Covid19
COVID-19 Thrombosis Prevention Trials: Post-hospital Thromboprophylaxis
A multicenter, adaptive, randomized platform trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic strategies in patients with COVID-19 following hospital discharge
- Trial name
- NCT04650087
- Testing
- Apixaban 2.5 MG
- Where
- 121 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,291 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas L. Ortel
Opioid Prescribing
Postoperative Nudges to Reduce Opioid Prescribing
This study tests the effectiveness of two email-based behavioral nudges, one based on peer behavior and one based on best practice guidelines, in reducing excessive opioid prescriptions after surgery.
- Trial name
- POST-OP (NCT05070338)
- Testing
- Guideline-Based (Injunctive Norm) Nudges, Peer-Based (Social Norm) Nudges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Hospitalization
Impact of a Mobility Program
After hospitalization, many older adults experience more difficulty getting around in the community and performing one or more of their basic activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing or dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT02674503
- Testing
- Walking, Friendly visit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cross-Sectional Study
The Pharmacist Follows You and Your Medication From Hospital to Your Daily Life and Investigate What This Means to You
Background It is well known that the transfer of a patient from hospital to the general practitioner is related with mistakes in the medication of the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT03079375
- Testing
- basic intervention, extended intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,499 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lene V. Ravn-Nielsen
Frailty, Malnutrition
Frail2Fit Study: Online Nutrition and Exercise Support for Older Adults With Frailty
Frail2Fit will explore the feasibility of training volunteers to deliver online nutrition, exercise, and behaviour change (supported self-management) to improve the health of older people after discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Malnutrition, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05384730
- Testing
- Group nutrition and exercise support
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Information Dissemination, Interprofessional Relations
Value of Technology to Transfer Discharge Information
The transition from hospital to home is a high-risk period in a patient's illness. Poor communication between healthcare providers at hospital discharge is common and contributes to adverse events affecting patients after…
- Trial name
- NCT00101868
- Testing
- Discharge communication software, Usual care discharge process
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 631 people
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)