Clinical trials: Multi-morbidity
Burns
The RE-ENERGIZE Study: RandomizEd Trial of ENtERal Glutamine to minimIZE Thermal Injury
The purpose of this study is to test the following hypotheses: 1. Enteral glutamine administration decreases in-hospital mortality in adult patients with severe thermal burn injuries. 2.
- Trial name
- RE-ENERGIZE (NCT00985205)
- Testing
- Enteral Glutamine
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,201 people
- Sponsor
- Daren K. Heyland
COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2 Infection, Health Disparities
EMPOWER - BAME vs COVID
The COVID-19 virus pandemic has massively affected us all. Moreover, there is a disproportionately high number of COVID-19 severe infections and deaths in British Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04399733
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Covid19, Thymic Hypoplasia
Is Thymus Size of Infants Who Born to COVID-19 Positive Mothers Associated With Neonatal Morbidities?
COVID-19 infected pregnant women is thought to have variable degrees of inflammatory response against the disease. Investigators of present study, suggested that fetuses are affected from the possible fetal inflammatory syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT04470739
- Testing
- chest x-ray
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Meniscus Tear
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of AM3101 to Augment Meniscal Healing
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of AM3101 to facilitate meniscal repair and reduce the incidence of non-healing complications and morbidities associated with a failed meniscal repair.
- Trial name
- NCT05560477
- Testing
- AM3101
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Child Malnutrition, Infant Morbidity
Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplementation in Preventing Malnutrition in Children With Infection in Karamoja, Uganda
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 14 days nutritional supplementation with Ready to use therapeutic Food (RUTF) or micronutrients alone to children having an infection will prevent malnutrition and reduce the…
- Trial name
- MSF-nutcon03 (NCT01497236)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement: Nutrition supplement with RUTF or MNP
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Spain
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Natural History With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
This study is being conducted to see how people with Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) make sense of the things they see. The information may help doctors to learn more about how the different parts of people's brains…
- Trial name
- NCT05618054
- Testing
- Looming task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sarcopenia, Aging
STRIDE: Strength of The Calf Muscles and Their Role In Declining Effectiveness of Movement With Aging
The calf muscles (plantarflexors) are the most important muscles for walking, running and daily activities. Weakness of these muscles through aging and disease significantly impact a person's ability to walk and complete daily…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Aging, Muscle Weakness or Atrophy, Frailty
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT07726498)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Cancer, Breast, Diabetes Mellitus
Comorbidities And Reducing inEquitieS
Black cancer patients tend to have worse outcomes than White cancer patients. Some of this disparity may be due to comorbidities.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cancer Prostate
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT04836221)
- Testing
- Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Multimorbidity
Navigation for Elderly People With Multiple Morbidity After Hospital Discharge.
This research aims to create and test a tracking (navigation) model to assist in providing care guidance to elderly people (60 years or older) who have two or more chronic diseases at the same time (multimorbidity) immediately…
- Trial name
- NAVIM (NCT07546006)
- Testing
- Navigation for elderly people after hospital discharge., Routine care.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Multi-Strategy Intervention for Anesthesia Care of Obese Patients A Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial
The main objective of this study is to investigate the optimal anesthesia for obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the strategies of positive pulmonary ventilation, tracheal intubation technique, hemodynamic monitoring…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Tracheal Intubation Morbidity, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05016076
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 8 mg, Applied inspiratory pressure (10, 15, 20, or 25 cmH2O), Tracheal intubation using video intubating stylet, video laryngoscopy, or direct laryngoscopy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Sponsor
- YingHsuanTai
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma
Mitigating Chronic Respiratory Disease Through the Lens of Multimorbidity (MARES3)
The investigators aim to investigate how individuals attending primary healthcare (PHC) services in Brazil for treatment of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), identified there as having abnormal spirometry or as being at high risk…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISM)
- Trial name
- NCT07134855
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Does a Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Nat hx With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a common and disabling disorder among adolescents. No epidemiologic data exist to support the often cited 0.5 to 2% prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT06616363
- Testing
- Questionnaires to be competed, Provide list of medication and lifetime events, Use phone App to record new life events
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Trauma, Multiple, Trauma Injury
Factors Affecting Mortality and Morbidity in Trauma Patients Followed in Intensive Care Unit
In this study, the demographic and clinical characteristics of trauma patients followed up in the Intensive Care Unit of the Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic of the Health Sciences University Okmeydanı Training and Research…
- Trial name
- trauma (NCT05175872)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Kidney Cancer, Ureteral Cancer
Postoperative Telerounding: A Multi-Center Prospective Randomized Assessment of Patient Outcomes and Satisfaction.
Telerounding is the use of wireless remote video-confrencing to assess hospitalized patients. Physicians thus rely on all ususal data collected during bedside rounds with the exeption of a direct physical exam.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Ureteral Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT00263107
- Testing
- telerounding versus bedside rounding
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Medication Adherence, Medication Nonadherence
Identifying Reasons for Non-adherence in Patients With Multi-morbidity
The study will be carried out during pharmacist-conducted medication reconciliation. The pharmacist will ask how the patient has been taking the prescribed medicines and whether any over-the-counter medicines and food supplements…
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Medication Nonadherence, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05167578
- Testing
- Medication reconciliation
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Polypharmacy, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Discontinuation of Long-term Medications in Older People Entering Nursing Home Care
Older people often have several chronic diseases requiring several medications all at once. Taking several medications all at once is called polypharmacy. Polypharmacy is common in nursing home residents.
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Inappropriate Prescribing, Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
- Trial name
- STOPPFrail (NCT03501108)
- Testing
- STOPPFrail deprescribing criteria
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Multi-morbidity, Medication Therapy Management
Team Approach to Polypharmacy Evaluation and Reduction
In an aging population, most seniors suffer from multiple chronic conditions. When the number of medications taken is ≥5 (polypharmacy), the burden of taking multiple concurrent medications can do more harm than good.
- Conditions
- Multi-morbidity, Medication Therapy Management, Polypharmacy
- Trial name
- TAPER-RCT (NCT02942927)
- Testing
- Medication reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Periprosthetic Fracture of the Upper or Lower Limb, Peri-implant Fracture of the Upper or Lower Limb
Peri-Implant and Peri-Prosthetic Fractures: Epidemiology, Morbidity, Mortality, Treatment and Outcome Analysis
This study supports Spanish data collection and analysis on Periprosthetic and Peri-implant fractures of the upper and lower limb. Treatment and clinical management of this fractures are complex and goes along with complications.
- Conditions
- Periprosthetic Fracture of the Upper or Lower Limb, Peri-implant Fracture of the Upper or Lower Limb, Periprosthetic Fractures, Peri-implant Fracture
- Trial name
- PIPPAS (NCT04663893)
- Where
- 7 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid
Hospital Adverse Event
Impact on the Adverse Event (AE) Incidence of Two Types of Experience Feedback on AE Analyzed During Local Morbidity Mortality Reviews
After implementing a French version of a trigger tool validated for computerized detection of adverse events in patient's medical record, the study will be performed in three parallel randomized arms of three identical…
- Trial name
- RMM Simulation (NCT02771613)
- Testing
- Multi professional in situ simulation, Large diffusion of information
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon