Clinical trials: Medical Care
Discrimination, Social, Health Care Utilization
Still Climbin': An Intervention to Improve Coping Among Black Sexual Minority Men
This study consists of a randomized controlled trial of a multi-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) group intervention that addresses coping with discrimination and medical mistrust among Black sexual minority men (SMM).
- Trial name
- NCT04587869
- Testing
- CBT Coping Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Immobilization
Time Performance of Scoop Stretcher Versus Vacuum Mattress for Prehospital Spinal Stabilization
A simulation-based randomized controlled trial was designed with the objective to assess the time needed to achieve spinal stabilization using a scoop stretcher compared to a vacuum mattress.
- Trial name
- NCT04904770
- Testing
- Scoop stretcher, Vacuum mattress
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stuby Loric
Family Centered Care, Decision Making
Effects of Parents Included in Medical Round of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this cross-over randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effects of medical rounds with parents. The main questions it aims to answer are: How feasible the protocol of this study is to include parents in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05717075
- Testing
- Parents Round
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Nagano Children's Hospital
Old Age, Medical Care
Risk for Short-term Adverse Events in Older Users in the Emergency Department
The study evaluates the performance criteria of abnormal PRISMA-7 score, length of stay in Emergency department and in hospital, and hospital admission in older Emergency department users.
- Conditions
- Old Age, Medical Care, Survey
- Trial name
- NCT04038983
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Arthritis, Asthma
Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care for Comorbid Behavioral and Medical Problems
Behavioral problems are part of many of the chronic diseases that cause the majority of illness, disability and death. Tobacco, diet, physical inactivity, alcohol, drug abuse, failure to take treatment, sleep problems, anxiety…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- IBHPC (NCT02868983)
- Testing
- Integration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,025 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Population-Based Patient-Centric Care: Comprehensive Preventive Cancer Screening Using Health IT
Although there is considerable evidence that current health IT can improve certain elements of care, the most effective and efficient implementation of health IT systems for primary care population management are not currently…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- TopCare (NCT01372527)
- Testing
- TopCare: Use of provider knowledge vs. automated system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103,870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cutaneous Wounds
Safety and Efficacy of ActiGraft Treatment in Wound Care in Medical Centers
Multicenter observational study to explore the efficacy of ActiGraft in the treatment of exuding cutaneous wounds in real-life usage.
- Trial name
- NCT04699305
- Testing
- ActiGraft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- RedDress Ltd.
Medical Abortion
Simplifying Menstrual Regulation (MR): Post Abortion Care in Pakistan
This study is an additional component of protocol 6005, titled Simplifying Menstrual Regulation (MR): Exploring the role of at-home semi-quantitative pregnancy tests for follow-up to menstrual regulation service provision in…
- Trial name
- NCT02343913
- Testing
- PAC checklist
- Where
- 15 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 329 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
General Medical Inpatient Conditions
IMPaCT (Individualized Management Towards Patient-Centered Targets)
The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial of a care transitions intervention in which trained Community Health Workers will act as supports for socioeconomically vulnerable patients who are being discharged…
- Trial name
- PaCT (NCT01346462)
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Transition Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Respiratory Tract Infections
Observation of Initial Procalcitonin and the Clinical Course of Patients With Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
Observation of the initial Procalcitonin values and the clinical course of consecutively included patients with Acute Respiratory Tract Infections at general medical practices in greater Hannover.
- Trial name
- NCT00827060
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 702 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Pediatrics, Medically Complex
Parental Adherence of a Mobile Application
This is a single-site, stratified grouping parallel- randomized control trial design comparing 30-day all-cause readmission rates and parent experience with two groups of pediatric participants.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Medically Complex, Children With Medical Complexity (CMC), Nursing
- Trial name
- PARAMETER (NCT06672042)
- Testing
- CHAMP App
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Hospitalized Adult Patients, Inpatient Internal Medicine Patients
A Dietitian-Driven Unified Nutritional Care Model (ADDUCE)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a new way of organising hospital nutrition care can improve outcomes for adults who are admitted to medical wards and are at risk of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Adult Patients, Inpatient Internal Medicine Patients, Haematologic Disease, Pulmonary Diseases
- Trial name
- ADDUCE (NCT07730996)
- Testing
- Dietitian-driven nutritional care model, Current practice nutritional care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
COVID-19
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Convalescent Methylene Blue Treated (MBT) Plasma From Donors Recovered From Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
The purpose of the study is to determine if Convalescent anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Methylene Blue Treated (MBT) plasma plus Standard Medical Treatment (SMT) can reduce all-cause mortality…
- Trial name
- NCT04547127
- Testing
- Convalescent anti-SARS-CoV-2 MBT Plasma, Standard Medical Treatment
- Where
- 12 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Grifols, S.A.
Multiple Sclerosis
PROmyBETAappGame: a Study to Learn More About the Medication Usage & Patient Reported Outcomes Via the myBETAapp and to Find Out More About the Usage of Game Principles and Game Design Elements (Gamification) in Medical Care of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Betaferon
In this study researchers wanted to learn more about the medication usage behavior among multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with Betaferon using the myBETAapp which includes the elements to what extent taking medication…
- Trial name
- NCT03808142
- Testing
- myBETAapp, PEAK, Betaferon, BAY86-5046
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Infection, Pneumonia
A De-Escalating Strategy for Antibiotic Treatment of Pneumonia in The Medical Intensive Care Unit (0787B-092)
The primary objective of this study is a comparison between MK0787B and standard therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00445094
- Testing
- MK0787B, imipenem/cilastatin sodium / Duration of Treatment: 7 Days, Comparator: amikacin / Duration of Treatment: 3 Days, Comparator: tazocin / Duration of Treatment: 3 Days
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Pediatrics, Immobilization
Immobilization During Peripheral Venous Catheter Placement
Aim: To determine the most effective type of upper limb immobilization in the cannulation of a peripheral venous line in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT07182994
- Testing
- Elbow joint immobilization, Arm restraint without elbow immobilization
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Communication, Interprofessional Relations
Improving the Outpatient Referral Process With Electronic Communications
An electronic referral application will be developed and integrated into the existing outpatient information system. The primary goal of this software is to improve the quality and coordination of patient care by increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT00129064
- Testing
- Electronic referral system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
COVID-19 Disease, Thromboembolism, Venous
Increased Risk of VTE and Higher Hypercoagulability in Patients Recovered in ICU and in Medical Ward for COVID-19
The aim of this study is to verify if patients admitted to hospital in a medical division and in the intensive care unit for a COVID-19 infection are at higher risk of developing a VTE complication and if they actually present an…
- Trial name
- VTE-COVID (NCT04359212)
- Testing
- thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular-weight heparin or fondaparinux
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Quovadis Associazione
Critically Ill
Evaluation of the Perception of Quality of Care of Patients Admitted to a Medical-Surgical ICU
The objective of this prospective observational cohort study is to describe the perception of quality of care of patients or reference companions admitted to a medical-surgical ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT05931809
- Testing
- Serqual tool
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sao Domingos
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Filipino Multicomponent Intervention to Maintain Cognitive Performance in High Risk Population (FINOMAIN)
FINOMAIN is a community-based, cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) of dance intervention INDAK and standardized vascular care.
- Trial name
- FINOMAIN (NCT04301544)
- Testing
- INDAK (Improving Neurocognition through Dance and Kinesthetics), Nutrition Counseling, Standardized Vascular Care
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Medical Center, Philippines