Clinical trials: Medical Education
Clinical Deterioration, Hospital Medicine
Realtime Streaming Clinical Use Engine for Medical Escalation
The escalation of care for patients in a hospitalized setting between nurse practitioner managed services, teaching services, step-down units, and intensive care units is critical for appropriate care for any patient.
- Conditions
- Clinical Deterioration, Hospital Medicine, Monitoring, Physiologic
- Trial name
- ReSCUE-ME (NCT04026555)
- Testing
- MEWS++ Monitoring, Predictor Score
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,780 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Dementia, Caregivers
VA Cultivating Access to Resources, Education, and Skills for Dementia Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of an education and skill-building intervention on family caregivers of Veterans with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregivers, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- VACARES (NCT02106065)
- Testing
- Education and Skill-Building Rehabilitation (ESBR), Supplemental Education Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Quality Improvement
Developing a Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Quality Improvement (QI) Systems Impact Assessment Questionnaire
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) acknowledged the changing needs of physicians in training when it endorsed practice-based learning and improvement (PBLI) -- a competency that is typically omitted…
- Trial name
- NCT00754377
- Testing
- PBLI Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Promoting Informed Decisions About Cancer Screening in Older Adults
This project aims to examine the impact of different interventions designed to help individualize colorectal cancer (CRC) screening decisions in adults aged 76-85. Clinicians will be assigned by chance to one of two arms.
- Trial name
- PRIMED (NCT03959696)
- Testing
- Notification, Training
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 536 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Human Papilloma Virus
Virtual Immersive Communication Training on Recommending Immunizations
Our approach will be to implement Virtual Immersive Communication Training on Recommending Immunizations (VICTORI), an intervention that includes a self-directed app based curriculum and VR simulations, designed to increase the…
- Trial name
- NCT04368455
- Testing
- Virtual Immersive Communication Training on Recommending Immunizations (VICTORI), HPV Same Way Same Day App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Rosen
COVID-19, Children With Medical Complexity (CMC)
ReSET Aim 1a: Restarting Safe Education and Testing for Children With Medical Complexity - Feasibility of In-home Cohort COVID-19 Testing Strategies, and Associations With CMC Parent Perceptions About In-person School Attendance
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the factors parents consider when deciding whether their child will go to school in-person or attend from home.
- Trial name
- NCT04895085
- Testing
- BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Insomnia, Insomnia Due to Medical Condition
Sleep Treatment Education Program for Young Adult Cancer Survivors (STEP-YA)
The purpose of the study is to learn if a single online education session, with or without individualized coaching sessions, can help improve young adult cancer survivors' (YACS) sleep.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Insomnia Due to Medical Condition, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05358951
- Testing
- STEP-YA with Coaching, STEP-YA without Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Disease
Study of Medical Student Use of Templates to Document Outpatient Asthma Care in Electronic Medical Record
The purpose of the study is to measure the effectiveness of a social marketing-based medical education intervention on student use of evidence-based templates for documenting outpatient asthma care within an electronic medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01043133
- Testing
- social marketing-based medical education intervention
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Serious Game Versus Online Course to Pre-train Medical Students on the Management of an Adult Cardiac Arrest.
The objective of this study is to compare two forms of pre-training (an online narrative presentation and a serious game) to prepare 2nd year medical students for a hands-on training with physical simulators about out-of-hospital…
- Conditions
- Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT02758119
- Testing
- Serious Game, Online course
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilumens
Educational Techniques
The Effect of a Structured, Home-based Interview With a Patient on First-year Medical Students' Patient-centredness.
Background Doctors are regarded as professionals, and specific teaching on professional behaviour is considered important in many countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03722810
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Death, Pain
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life care provided…
- Conditions
- Death, Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00234286)
- Testing
- Comfort care education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Dashboard Activated Services and Tele-Health for Heart Failure
The Dashboard Activated Services and tele-Health for Heart Failure (DASH-HF) study is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial of a quality improvement (QI) intervention of a prospective panel management intervention to optimize…
- Trial name
- DASH-HF (NCT05001165)
- Testing
- Proactive Panel Management Clinics for HFrEF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Contraceptive Devices, Intrauterine, Education, Medical
Evaluation of the PelvicSim Simulator for Training in Intrauterine Device Insertions
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a very effective, long-acting method of contraception. In order to make them accessible to women, health care providers must be trained to insert them.
- Trial name
- NCT02220205
- Testing
- PelvicSim, Manufacturer model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Osteoarthritis
Patient and Provider Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic conditions and a leading cause of disability among veterans. Many veterans with OA have significant pain and functional limitations, even though they receive some medical care…
- Trial name
- NCT01130740
- Testing
- Osteoarthritis Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Surgical Simulation Education
Assessment of the Transferability of Skills From Robotic to Laparoscopic Simulation Platforms
This is a randomized controlled trial that will randomize 40 surgical skill naive medical students to practice on a robotic simulator or laparoscopic simulator after first completing a baseline evaluation on both surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02370407
- Testing
- a laparoscopic simulator (Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS), VT Medical Inc, Waltham, MA), Mimic da Vinci robotic simulator
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Ageing
Ageing and Acute Care Physicians' Performance
The proportion of older acute care physicians (ACPs) has been increasing. Ageing is associated with physiological changes and research investigating how such age-related physiological changes affect clinical performance is…
- Trial name
- NCT02683447
- Testing
- CRM Simulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Medical Education
Effect of a Community Service-Learning Intervention on Medical Empathy and Clinical Self-Efficacy in Medical Students
Medical empathy and clinical self-efficacy are key professional competencies that are difficult to develop through traditional classroom-based training alone.
- Trial name
- ApS-MED-IZT (NCT07528521)
- Testing
- Community Service-Learning Anthropometric Assessment
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luis Angel Flores Sagrero