Clinical trials: Impact on Patients
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Impact of Change of Head and Neck Position on Cricothyroid Membrane Localization and Membrane Height in Parturient Patients
The cricothyroid membrane acts a route through which the upper airway can be accessed in order to provide oxygen and ventilation to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04138121
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Opioid-use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
COVID-19-Related Opioid Treatment Policy Evaluation
Our nation is facing the COVID-19 pandemic during an ongoing opioid epidemic. Effective treatment for patients with opioid use problems involves a treatment method called Medication-Assisted Treatment, or MAT.
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT05028998)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Lifestyle Intervention's Impact on Health Care Costs
The ICAN Pilot project aims to evaluate the differences in economic, clinical and quality of life outcomes of a nutrition intervention involving lifestyle case management and medical nutrition therapy by a registered dietitian…
- Trial name
- ICAN (NCT00717158)
- Testing
- Usual medical care, Lifestyle Case management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic
Acoustic Stimulation During Sleep: Effects on Memory and p-tau217 in MCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether acoustic stimulation during sleep can enhance slow-wave sleep (SWS), improve cognitive function, and reduce AD-related pathology in individuals with mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic, Cognitively Unimpaired
- Trial name
- PAS-MCI (NCT07529015)
- Testing
- Plase-Locked Acoustic Stimulation during slow-wave sleep
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida-Fundació Dr. Pifarré (IRBLleida)
Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults
Does Watercress Intake Have an Impact on Cancer Patients Outcomes: a Longitudinal Trial
Population studies associate a higher intake of cruciferous vegetables with a reduced risk of cancer. Studies identified PEITC and several active isothiocyanates in watercress extract that may have significant anticarcinogenic…
- Trial name
- NCT02468882
- Testing
- Watercress
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Impact of a Preoperative Instructional Video on Patient Preparedness
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the impact of a pre-operative instructional video for patients undergoing minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07364968
- Testing
- Study group of patients will receive standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
Prostate Cancer
Decision Impact Study to Measure the Influence of DECIPHER on Treatment Recommendations
This clinical utility study pilot is based on a review of real but de-identified and randomized patient cases and aims to evaluate Urologists' treatment recommendations before and after reviewing the results provided by the…
- Trial name
- DECIDE (NCT02020876)
- Testing
- DECIPHER Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GenomeDx Biosciences Corp
Bowel Preparation
Impact of Artificial Intelligence-based Patient Reinforcement on Quality of Colonoscopy
In order to improve bowel preparation for colonoscopy and consequently enhance detection rate of malignant and premalignant findings, a prospective, randomized and controlled three-arm study was developed.
- Trial name
- ARCHES (NCT05041283)
- Testing
- Chatbot, Phone call
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Anxiety, Satisfaction, Patient
Impact of Virtual Reality on Patient's Anxiety Who Underwent Surgery Uner Regional Anesthesia
this study was conducted in TAHER SFAR Hospital . it included 68 patients and it aims to evaluate the impact of virtual reality on patients undergoing upper limb surgery under regional anesthesia and evaluate the consumption of…
- Trial name
- VRanxiety (NCT06061198)
- Testing
- a virtual reality device
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Mahdia
Adult
eConculta: Impact of Virtual Visits in Primary Care
eConsulta is a before and after quasi-experimental study without control group and its purpose is to asses the impact of virtual visits in primary care on the frequency of attendance of the patients to the primary care centre.
- Trial name
- eConsulta (NCT01124968)
- Testing
- eConsulta
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 16,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Catala de Salut
Medication Adherence, Heart Failure
SystemCHANGE™ Intervention on Medication Adherence in Older Adults With Heart Failure
The purpose of this pilot RCT study is to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a SystemCHANGE™ intervention to improve medication adherence in older adults with heart failure.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Heart Failure, Aging
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT03162848)
- Testing
- SystemCHANGE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Resident Communication Skills Rated by Patients
Measuring the Impact of an Interactive Communication Skills Curriculum on Internal Medicine Residents
This study seeks to assess whether a novel method of teaching communication skills is effective in improving the communication skills of internal medicine residents.
- Trial name
- IMCOMM (NCT05057780)
- Testing
- Communication Skills Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Impact of Dapagliflozin on Intestinal Microbiota Composition and on the Metabolites Derived From the Intestinal Microbiota in Non-diabetic Chronic Renal Failure Patients
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common disease affecting 10-12% of the adult population and characterize with high-risk cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with progression of CKD.
- Trial name
- DAPA-GUT (NCT05965440)
- Testing
- impact of Dapagliflozin on Intestinal Microbiota on chronic renal failure patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Quality of Life
Post Covid-19 Quality of Life After Hospital Discharge in Patients Treated With NIV/C-PAP
A multicenter longitudinal study with data collection at 4 and 8 months after hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- VIDI-CAP (NCT05408286)
- Testing
- administration of questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria
Colorectal Cancer
Risk Stratification to Promote Effective Shared Decision-Making for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Shared decision-making (SDM) has been advocated as a strategy for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates. Our studies to date suggest that while the use of a novel computer-based decision aid facilitates several…
- Trial name
- NCT01596582
- Testing
- Risk Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Diabetic Patients,Self-Care,Artificial Intelligence-Based,Self-Efficacy, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Diabetic Patients,Self-Efficacy,Self-Care Behaviors,Artificial Intelligence-Based
This study employed an experimental research design using a randomized controlled trial methodology. Group allocation was performed randomly by generating serial numbers through a computer.
- Trial name
- NCT06985680
- Testing
- LINE@ Diabetes Health Education Chatbot
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia-Tzu Line
Liver Function, Bariatric Surgery
the Related Factors of Bariatric Surgery on Liver Function
Obesity and related metabolic diseases have become a chronic disease that is a threat to human health. Bariatric surgery can effectively and long-term reduce excess body weight and relieve related metabolic diseases, including…
- Trial name
- NCT03689790
- Testing
- sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
Complete Edentulism, Satisfaction, Patient
"Acrylic Vs. Metal Palatal Coverage in Complete Dentures: Patient-Reported Outcomes"
Conventional dentures can be uncomfortable and limit oral functionality due to the polished surfaces covering the palate and rugae areas.
- Conditions
- Complete Edentulism, Satisfaction, Patient, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06881199
- Testing
- Complete denture with a metallic Co-Cr casted palate, Complete denture with an acrylic palate
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Diabetes, Type 2
A Lifestyle Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Kuwait and Its Impact on Glycaemic Control
This was an unblinded, randomised controlled study, the purpose of which was to investigate the impact of a structured health education intervention on the glycaemic control of Type 2 diabetes patients within a Kuwaiti cultural…
- Trial name
- NCT03397225
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Kuwait, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Pain, Satisfaction, Patient
Examining the Impact of Mindfulness on Patients' Experience of Osteopathic Manipulation
This is a single site, two-arm, parallel group pilot randomized controlled trial examining the effect of coupling a brief mindfulness-based intervention with an osteopathic manipulation session for pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04477278
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, History of Osteopathy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah