Clinical trials: Hospital Readmission
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Do the SPPB and 4-metre Gait Speed Predict Hospital Readmission in Patients Hospitalised for Acute Exacerbation if COPD?
This study aims to evaluate simple tests of physical function in hospitalised patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to assess whether they can predict future hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Lung Diseases, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT01507415
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COLD), Heart Failure
Reforça't: A Community, Social, and Healthcare Program for Patients With Cardiorespiratory Conditions Upon Hospital Discharge
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine whether an interdisciplinary, community-based intervention can reduce 30-day hospital readmissions and improve functional outcomes in patients aged 65 or older with…
- Trial name
- R't (NCT06897410)
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary Program for Post-Hospitalization / Hospital at home Management and Long-Term Outcomes in Older Adults with Chronic Cardiorespiratory Condition
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Corporació de Salut del Maresme i la Selva
Pregnancy Complications Nos, Labor/Delivery Problems Nos
Early Postnatal Discharge in a French Perinatal Network
The purpose of this "before-after" study is to determine the effectiveness of a multidimensional intervention to increase the rate for early discharge of low-risk mothers and the healthy newborn in a perinatal network.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications Nos, Labor/Delivery Problems Nos, Vitality; Newborn
- Trial name
- SORPRISE (NCT02298569)
- Testing
- multi-pronged program to improve early postpartum discharge
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Lung, Lung Adenocarcinoma
Reinforced and Non-Reinforced Staple Lines in Fissureless Lobectomy
Prolonged Air Leak (PAL) is a common and serious problem after lung surgery. It can lead to worse patient outcomes, longer hospital stays, and higher costs.
- Conditions
- Lung, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
- Trial name
- NCT06602661
- Testing
- Fissureless Lobectomy with Reinforced Staple Lines, Fissureless Lobectomy with Non-Reinforced Staple Lines
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Surrey Thoracic Surgery Group
Readmission, Readmission Rates
A Clinician-Patient Dual Behavior Change Framework to Leverage Informed Digital Nudges to Reduce Hospital Readmissions and Improve Patient Outcomes: A Trial for Scalable Strategy to Reduce Readmissions (PREVENT-R)
The PREVENT-R trial will evaluate an intervention targeting both clinician and patient behavior. The clinician-focused piece consists of an electronic medical record-based digital nudge presented to emergency department…
- Conditions
- Readmission, Readmission Rates, Readmission, Hospital, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- PREVENT-R (NCT07890961)
- Testing
- Digital nudge prompting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cellulitis
Effect of Teledermatology on Length of Hospital Admission, Length of Stay, 30 Day Readmission Rate, and Antibiotic Use in Patients Presenting With Cellulitis vs Pseudocellulitis in an Academic ED Setting
The effect of teledermatology on length of hospital admission, length of stay, 30 day readmission rate, and antibiotic use in patients presenting with cellulitis vs pseudocellulitis in an academic emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03036358
- Testing
- teledermatology consult, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hospital Readmission, Post-discharge Care Transitions
Evaluating Sequential Strategies to Reduce Readmission in a Diverse Population
Hospital readmissions are common, costly, and potentially preventable. They are also potentially responsive to health system interventions.
- Conditions
- Hospital Readmission, Post-discharge Care Transitions, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01619098
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,510 people
- Sponsor
- Alison Galbraith
Coronary Disease
In-hospital Initiation of PCSK9 Inhibitor in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have been shown to improve cardiovascular outcomes when added to conventional statin therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05184530
- Testing
- Evolocumab 140 MG/ML
- Volunteers
- 7,556 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Geriatric Patients in the Transition From Hospital to Home
Improvement of Transition From Hospital to Home for Older Patients in Germany
The aim of the transsectoral care project TIGER is the reduction of readmission rates of geriatric patients. This aim shall be achieved by improving the hitherto inadequate care process for geriatric patients in the transition…
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT03513159)
- Testing
- Pathfinder support
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Hospitalization, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT01213225
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Cellulitis
The Effect of Dermatology and Teledermatology Consultations on Length of Hospital Admission, 30 Day Readmission Rate, and Antibiotic Use in Patients Presenting With Cellulitis vs Pseudocellulitis in an Academic Inpatient Setting
The effect of teledermatology on length of hospital admission, length of stay, 30 day readmission rate, and antibiotic use in patients presenting with cellulitis vs pseudocellulitis in an academic emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03034694
- Testing
- teledermatology consult, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Wounds and Injuries, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Psychoactive Drug Use and Acute Care Use After Trauma and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
This retrospective population-based cohort study uses linked administrative healthcare data from the Local Health Authority of Bologna (Italy) to describe the use of four classes of psychoactive drugs (opioids, antiepileptics…
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- LIFT-C (NCT07882589)
- Testing
- Opioids (ATC N02A), Antiepileptics (ATC N03A), Antipsychotics (ATC N05A)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 52,720 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Usl di Bologna
Heart Failure
Evaluation of a French Hospital Discharge Therapeutic Education Program by Nurses for Heart Failure Patient (EduSor)
Heart failure affects 2.3% of the adult French population. Readmission within 30 days doubles the risk of early death within the following 30 to 60 days, as well as the risk of rehospitalization over the subsequent two years.
- Trial name
- EDUSOR (NCT07706543)
- Testing
- Nurse-led discharge education
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Anemia, Anemia (Iron-Loading)
Evaluate the Outcomes of Ferric Carboxymaltose in Patients With Perioperative Anemia
The prevalence of preoperative anaemia in patients undergoing major surgery is approximately 30%, and is independently associated with higher mortality, a higher rate of postoperative complications, and a greater probability of…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Anemia (Iron-Loading), Perioperative Bleeding, Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06948864
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina
Readmission
Prevalence of Factors Contributing to Unplanned Hospital Readmission of Older Medical Patients
We need to identify the essential factors that are linked to readmission among older medical patients as approximately 20% of all medical patients above the age of 65 are readmitted within 30 days after discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT05116644
- Testing
- NONE - this is a cross-sectional survey design
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
OSA, Heart Failure
Impact of Early Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA on Hospital Readmission in Hospitalized Cardiac Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and initiation of and adherence to CPAP therapy in hospitalized cardiac patients would impact 30-day hospital readmission rates.
- Conditions
- OSA, Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmia, Cardiac
- Trial name
- CV Readmit (NCT03647891)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Patient Discharge
Comparison Between Two Strategies of Discharge Planning for the Reduction of Short Term Hospital Readmissions
The purpose of this study is to improve discharge planning effectiveness by comparing two strategies [on-Demand Discharge Planning (DDP) vs.
- Trial name
- PROMENADE (NCT03436940)
- Testing
- On Demand Discharge Planning (DDP), Routine Discharge Planning (RDP)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Transitional Care
Models of Care in the Transition From the Secondary to the Primary Sector Among the Frailest Elderly
In most Western countries the elderly population increases rapidly. In Denmark, the population of elderly aged 75 years or older may amount to nearly 15 % of the entire population in 2050 compared to 9 % today (2017).
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Transitional Care, Frailty, Readmission
- Trial name
- NCT03796923
- Testing
- Early follow-up visit after discharge, Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), Continued geriatric care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,340 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Transition of Care
Evaluating Intervention Allocation Policies for Reducing Hospital Readmissions at Michigan Medicine
The researchers are investigating if using a risk-based prediction score or benefit-based prediction score to allocate transition of care (TOC) interventions is more effective in reducing the rate of unplanned hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT07690657
- Testing
- C-HARP TOC assignment, The LACE Index TOC assignment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Heart Failure, Decompensated Heart Failure
Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) to Reduce Hospital Length of Stay in Patients With Heart Failure ( POCUSHF )
This study will evaluate whether using bedside ultrasound (also called Point-of-Care Ultrasound or POCUS) can help improve the care of hospitalized patients with decompensated heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Decompensated Heart Failure, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- POCUSHF (NCT06965712)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University