Clinical trials: Hospital Readmission
Heart Failure, ADHF
Care Coordination to Assess Improvement in Outcomes in Hospital Readmissions
Heart failure is a syndrome that is defined by distinctive clinical, hemodynamic, and neurohormonal findings. HF represents a final common pathway for many different cardiovascular diseases, including coronary disease…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, ADHF, Acute MI
- Trial name
- COMPASSION (NCT04905160)
- Testing
- COMPASSION Digital Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aventyn, Inc.
TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY
Effect of Intrarectal Ice Application on Pain, Anxiety, Cortisol Levels, Development of Complications, and Hospital Readmission in Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of intrarectal ice application on pain, anxiety, cortisol levels, development of complications (rectal bleeding, hematuria, urinary retention, anemia, infection, etc.), and…
- Trial name
- NCT07462390
- Testing
- Intrarectal ıce
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease
Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions
In response to Program Announcement (PA)-09-164, "NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) a randomized pilot study testing the efficacy of SWIFT: Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions among at-risk…
- Conditions
- Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT02232126)
- Testing
- SWIFT home intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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
Thoracic Surgery
ERAS Program in Thoracic Surgery Analyzed the Effects on the Rates of Complications, Readmission and Length of Stay
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, representing 20,55% and 14% of cancer deaths in Spain and the United States, respectively. Currently, pulmonary resection is the treatment of choice for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- ERAS (NCT04579601)
- Testing
- ERAS program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Fall, Accidental, Fall
Transport PLUS Intervention
Hypothesis: 'Transport PLUS,' a low cost, easily generalizable intervention performed by Emergency Medical Technicians while transporting a patient home from the hospital, can improve transitions of care and improve patient…
- Conditions
- Fall, Accidental, Fall, Hospital Readmission, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT03046771
- Testing
- Transport PLUS group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Preterm Birth
The GROWNDUP Study of Late Preterm Births
This pilot study will examine the feasibility of conducting a large randomized clinical trial (RCT) to examine the role of a novel, specialized follow-up clinic in preventing complications among late preterm infants (LPTB), born…
- Trial name
- GROWNDUP (NCT01747603)
- Testing
- Specialized LPTB clinic
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence
PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery.
A randomized controlled, parallel group, superiority, open-label, single-institution, Phase 3 interventional clinical trial to evaluate clinical outcomes in obese gravidas undergoing elective cesarean delivery whose wounds were…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Cesarean Wound; Dehiscence, Cesarean Wound Disruption
- Trial name
- NCT03414762
- Testing
- PICO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Impact of Early Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA on Hospital Readmission in Hospitalized COPD Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early diagnosis of OSA and initiation of and adherence to CPAP therapy in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates.
- Trial name
- COPD Readmit (NCT03647462)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Cardiac Surgery
Reducing Readmission Rates by Providing a Comprehensive Transition Plan From Hospital to Home for Cardiac Surgery Patients.
Patients who undergo cardiac surgery will be screened by a team member with the risk score once the patient has been admitted to the Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CVPCU) after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04373850
- Testing
- Home Visit
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Readmission, Hospital
Post-Discharge Follow-Up Phone Call by a Pharmacist and Impact on Patient Care
The purpose is to analyze whether a follow-up telephone call by a pharmacist after patient discharge from the hospital can improve patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00332514
- Testing
- telephone call by a pharmacist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
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
Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Electronic S3 Prediction of Hospital Readmissions for HF Exacerbation
The study objective is to measure the value of the third heart sound (S3) for the prediction of recurrent heart failure (HF). For the purpose of this study, a heart failure event will be defined as a hospitalization with a…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT04112849
- Testing
- Measurement of S3 heart sound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Medication Reconciliation, Adverse Drug Events
Using Novel Canadian Resources to Improve Medication Reconciliation at Discharge
The purpose of this study is to determine if a physician's use of electronic medication reconciliation software when writing a patient's discharge prescription will prevent adverse drug events and readmissions to the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01179867
- Testing
- Electronic Medication Reconciliation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,014 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Perceptions of Caring, Hospital Readmissions
Nurse Caring Communication Engagement
The overall goal will be to explore the effectiveness of caring communication coaching with the implementation of a discharge tool in the acute care setting and its impact on the nurse-patient relationship.
- Trial name
- NCT07136350
- Testing
- Communication Coaching, Implement S.M.A.R.T. Discharge Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
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
Hospital Readmissions
Enhancing the Care Transitions Intervention With Peer Support to Reduce Disparities
Unplanned hospital readmissions are extremely costly to patients and our healthcare system. Being readmitted to the hospital also leads to increased risk of health complications for patients including infections and impairments…
- Trial name
- NCT04981977
- Testing
- Care Transitions Intervention, Care Transitions Intervention and Peer Support, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 483 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Palliative Care
Prediction of Hospital Readmissions in SAPV (Specialised Home Palliative Care) Patients
Specialised outpatient palliative care (German: Spezialisierte ambulante Palliativversorgung, abbreviation: SAPV) aims to support incurably ill or dying people spending their last lifetime at home.
- Trial name
- PRePP (NCT05082389)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
Effects of Education Given to RIRS With Mobile Application on Anxiety, Fear of Surgery, Pain, Analgesic Consumption, Length of Hospital Stay, Complication Development, Readmission and Hospitalization
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the education to be given with a mobile application to be developed for RIRC patients on preoperative anxiety, fear of surgery, postoperative pain level, analgesic consumption…
- Trial name
- NCT06812884
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Postpartum Infection
Trends in Pregnancy Outcomes Beyond Twenty Weeks Gestational Age in Assisted Reproductive Technology Conceived Pregnancies in British Columbia
Examining outcomes beyond 20 weeks gestational age in pregnancies conceived by ART compared to spontaneously conceived pregnancies 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06726603
- Testing
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia