Clinical trials: Medicare
Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid
Treatment Patterns and Outcomes Among Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in All Lines of Treatment
The aim of this study was to evaluate the real-world treatment patterns, healthcare resource use and costs among patients newly diagnosed with CML who were treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in first- and second-line…
- Trial name
- NCT07188428
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,298 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning
Palliative Care Consultations in the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Setting
Close to one-third of Medicare decedents use the Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) benefit in the 6 months prior to death.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Trial name
- NCT03958552
- Testing
- Palliative Care Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Long-term Effects of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes on Medicare Outcomes
This study investigates whether an intensive lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes had long-term effects on Medicare enrollment, health care use, and health care spending.
- Trial name
- NCT03952728
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle intervention, Diabetes support and education
- Volunteers
- 2,796 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Prostatic Neoplasms
A Study to Learn About Novel Hormonal Therapies in People With Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mCSPC)
The purpose of this study is to learn about how long novel hormonal therapies are taken by men to treat mCSPC. Novel hormonal therapies in this study include study medicines abiraterone, apalutamide, and enzalutamide.
- Trial name
- NCT06072196
- Testing
- Novel hormonal therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,017 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hearing Loss, Unilateral
Single-Sided Deafness in the Medicare Population
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of cochlear implantation in adults 65 years of age and older.
- Trial name
- NCT05250414
- Testing
- MED-EL Cochlear Implant System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
Smoking
Metabolism Informed Smoking Treatment: The MIST RCT
This phase 3 randomized controlled trial will test Metabolism-Informed Smoking Treatment (MIST), a precision approach to smoking treatment that biologically tailors medication selection to nicotine metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT04590404
- Testing
- Post-discharge automated phone calls (IVR) with option to connect with a tobacco coach., Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 606 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Influenza, Human, Influenza
Mail Outreach To Increase Vaccination Acceptance Through Engagement
The aim of this study is to determine whether receiving a core letter signed by the Surgeon General or the Director of the National Vaccine Program that provides only information about influenza, or a core letter signed by the…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Human, Influenza, Human Flu
- Trial name
- MOTIVATE (NCT02243774)
- Testing
- Core letter signed by Surgeon General, Core letter signed by the Director of the National Vaccine Program, Core letter signed by Surgeon General + implementation prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
CV Risk Factors at Age 25-64 & Long-Term Medicare Costs
To assess in four large Chicago population cohorts whether young adult and middle-aged risk factor status has an impact not only on average annual Medicare costs, but also on cumulative and lifetime Medicare costs, to ages 70…
- Trial name
- NCT00006296
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Frailty
Longitudinal Tracking and Intervention Platform for Medicare Advantage Patients
This study investigates whether a health tracking platform improves an elderly person's health with regards to frailty over the course of a year.
- Trial name
- NCT04658160
- Testing
- Longitudinal Tracking and Intervention Platform for Medicare Advantage Patients
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Asthma
Outcomes for Medicare Asthma Patients Taking Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol Xinafoate Combination Versus Inhaled Corticosteroids or Other Combination Therapy
The objective of this study is to compare healthcare utilization and costs in Medicare-eligible asthma patients (aged >65) who receive fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate combination or inhaled corticosteroids in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01347060
- Testing
- fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate combination, inhaled corticosteroids
- Volunteers
- 17,448 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cancer
Addressing Disparities in Cancer Care for Latino Medicare Beneficiaries
To reduce Cancer health care disparities that exists among minority Medicare beneficiaries and to demonstrate cost effectiveness of patient navigation in reducing the burden of cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00385866
- Testing
- cancer screening and health education, facilitation of Services to improve cancer screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Spending and Outcomes for Complex Medicare Advantage Patients
This project will use data from a large network-model health maintenance organization that operates Medicare Advantage (MA) plans (CareMore) and fee-for-service Medicare data to (1) better understand the characteristics of…
- Trial name
- NCT02922361
- Volunteers
- 61,546 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Economics, Fraud
The Effect of Informative Letters on the Prescription and Receipt of Opioids
Inappropriate prescribing exposes patients to health risks and results in wasteful public expenditures. This study will evaluate an approach to fighting abusive prescription: sending letters to suspected potentially inappropriate…
- Conditions
- Economics, Fraud, Delivery of Health Care, Health Expenditures
- Trial name
- NCT03202745
- Testing
- Patient Consequences Letter, Prescriber Consequences Letter
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Digital Self-Management Program for Medicare Advantage Members With Type 2 Diabetes- Impact on A1c
The Digital Self-Management Program for Medicare Advantage Members with Type 2 Diabetes - Impact on A1c trial is a 26-week long, prospective, intent-to-treat, 2-arm randomized controlled trial that aims to evaluate the impact of…
- Trial name
- NCT03092882
- Testing
- Diabetes Self-Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 607 people
- Sponsor
- Evidation Health
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Enzalutamide vs. Abiraterone in Chemotherapy-naïve Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)
This study will be a retrospective data analysis to compare outcomes between patients with chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who initiated enzalutamide and those who initiated abiraterone…
- Trial name
- NCT05520138
- Testing
- Enzalutamide, Abiraterone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,506 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
3C Patch® Medicare Claims Study
This prospective study will compare incidence rates of complete hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcer healing in Medicare beneficiaries following application of the 3C Patch® plus usual care, tested against a historical control group…
- Trial name
- NCT03997526
- Testing
- 3C Patch
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Reapplix
Chronic Illness, Adverse Effects
Design & Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program to Improve Patient Safety in Medicare Beneficiaries
The purpose of this study is to determine if a medication therapy management program designed to reconcile a patient's medications and identify and resolve drug related problems can reduce adverse drug events and other measures…
- Conditions
- Chronic Illness, Adverse Effects, Medication Errors, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT00773942
- Testing
- Basic medication therapy management, Enhanced medication therapy management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Amputation, Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Evaluation of Functionality of Amputees According to the Medicare Functional K Classification System
The aim of our study is; To evaluate the functionality of lower extremity unilateral amputees, to ensure that the results of the Medicare Functional K Classification System, which provides subjective data for the evaluator…
- Trial name
- NCT06293443
- Testing
- Lower extremity unilateral amputee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Burden of Nintedanib Non-adherence Among Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Patients
This study has two objectives: 1. To assess the association between nintedanib adherence trajectory group (as measured from a Group-based Trajectory Modelling (GBTM)) and health care resource use, with a focus on inpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT05870956
- Testing
- Nintedanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,798 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Annual Wellness Visit
Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Uptake
The goal of this randomized pilot study is to learn the impact of a primary care outreach intervention on the proportion of patients with Medicare insurance who are up-to-date on Medicare Annual Wellness Visit completion.
- Trial name
- NCT06996366
- Testing
- Outreach to encourage Annual Wellness Visit completion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University