Clinical trials: Mortality
Geriatric Syndromes
KArukera Study of Aging in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes are a recent occurrence in Guadeloupe, and little is known about the characteristics of their residents. In Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies, nearly 1200 dependent older people are cared for in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- KASEHPAD (NCT04587466)
- Where
- 11 sites in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Appointments and Schedules, Outpatient Clinics, Hospital/Economics
Non Attendance at Scheduled Appointments as a Marker of Mortality and Hospital Admission
To evaluate the association of non attendance at scheduled appointments with visits in the emergency department, hospitalizations and mortality during one year follow up.
- Conditions
- Appointments and Schedules, Outpatient Clinics, Hospital/Economics, Emergency Department, Hospitalization
- Trial name
- NCT02210637
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 177,083 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Pregnancy, Neonatal Mortality
Scalable Public Health Empowerment, Research, and Education Sites (SPHERES)
SPHERES is a health service research trial in the Indonesian primary care system designed to improve health system performance using a structured data-driven action model.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Neonatal Mortality, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- SPHERES (NCT07126041)
- Testing
- Prescription for Action (SPHERES Model)
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,750,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia
Death, Stroke
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Long-term Survival
The aim of the investigators trial was to evaluate association between new onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) and late cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Death, Stroke, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- POAF (NCT02349269)
- Volunteers
- 519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Stomach Neoplasms
The Effect of Preoperative Inflammation-based Scores on Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality for Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
The purpose of this study is to explore the effect of preoperative inflammation-based scores on postoperative morbidity and mortality for laparoscopic gastrectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02930291
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Dementia
Mortality Risk Prediction Tool in Hospitalized Dementia Patients
The objective of this study is to develop and validate a clinical prediction tool to estimate 1-year mortality among hospitalized patients with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT05371782
- Volunteers
- 298,576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Respiratory Disease
Use of a Respiratory Care Model in Population Older Than 15 Years in Orizaba, Veracruz Mexico
Background. Mexico is lacking guidelines that provide an integral approach for the prevention and control of respiratory diseases in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03230968
- Testing
- Integral Action Program for Respiration
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Mortality
Lufwanyama Neonatal Survival Project
We seek to determine whether we can reduce day 28 mortality in Zambian newborns by training traditional birth attendants a modified version of the neonatal resuscitation protocol (NRP) and by improving their abiltiy to identify…
- Trial name
- LUNESP (NCT00518856)
- Testing
- Neonatal resuscitation protocol, Standard of care
- Volunteers
- 3,559 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Intestinal Tuberculosis
A 15-year Cohort Study on Risk Factors of Mortality in Patients With Intestinal Tuberculosis
This study adopts a combined design of retrospective cohort study followed by prospective observational study, which is conducted at Beijing Chest Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07575061
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome
BioThrax® (Anthrax) Vaccine in Pregnancy Registry
The purpose of this study is to determine if inadvertent receipt of the BioThrax vaccine during pregnancy is independently associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, or infant health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome, Congenital Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01653392
- Testing
- Observational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergent BioSolutions
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Atherosclerosis of Artery, Inflammation
The Impact of Selected Factors on the Cardiovascular System in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD), is characterized by accelerated development of atherosclerosis and advanced remodelling of vessels and the heart.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis of Artery, Inflammation, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dialysis; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05214872
- Testing
- laboratory parameters - complete blood count, body mass index (BMI) [kg/m^2] calculation, selected parameters of oxidative stress (1)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
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
Multiple Myeloma
The Molecular Characterization of Multiple Myeloma at Relapse
Observational study investigating prognostic factors in newly diagnosed and relapsed multiple myeloma patients by use of clinical data, biochemical markers (blood samples), cytogenetic markers and gene expression profiling…
- Trial name
- MM-FISH/DNA (NCT00639054)
- Testing
- Bone marrow examination, Blood samples
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality
Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care: The EmONC Trial
The objective of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality by increasing access to and improving the quality of obstetric and neonatal care for pregnant women in study clusters.
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01073488)
- Testing
- Community Mobilization, HBLSS and facility improvement
- Where
- 7 sites in Argentina, Guatemala and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 267,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Influenza, Influenza-like Illness
Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccination Year 2 Follow-On Survey
The purpose of this study is to determine if different influenza vaccines produce different outcomes in nursing facility residents receiving the required annual influenza vaccination.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Influenza-like Illness, Influenza, Human
- Trial name
- NCT03599739
- Testing
- Influenza
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insight Therapeutics, LLC
Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome
Meta-analysis of Low-calorie Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
We propose to conduct a systematic literature review and meta-analysis to assess the association of low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) on cardiometabolic outcomes in prospective cohort studies.
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04245826
- Testing
- Change in LCSBs Intake, Substitute LCSBs for SSBs or Water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Measles
Early Two-dose Measles Vaccination Trial
The specific aims are to examine in Guinea-Bissau: whether the standard titre Schwarz (SW) or standard-titre Edmonston-Zagreb (EZ) measles vaccine will be the best vaccine strain for use in a routine one-dose measles vaccination…
- Trial name
- NCT00168558
- Testing
- Measles vaccine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 5,879 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children
Early Life Malnutrition, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Microbiome Trajectories
Malnutrition in women of reproductive age remains a public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Malnutrition during pregnancy affects foetal growth with a tendency of the exposed infants to also develop it.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition (Calorie), Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UZBCS-2 (NCT07195006)
- Testing
- Malnutrition in pregnancy as exposure, Poor WASH living conditions as exposure
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
HPV Infection
All-cause and Diseases-specific Mortality of High-risk HPV Infection
The corresponding prevention strategies and treatment routes of HPV infection can be provided through investigating causes of death due to HPV infection and specialized diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06631495
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital