Clinical trials: PUBLIC HEALTH EVALUATION
Chronic Pain, Pain, Chronic
An Evaluation of a Public Health Campaign Related to Persistent Pain in the United Kingdom
The goals of this study are To define what the public perceptions of persistent pain using a national survey Explore relationships between the reported pubic beliefs and demographic factors collected.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06151678
- Testing
- Pain Education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Depression
Cost- Effectiveness and Quality of Life Assessment in Major Depression Disorder
To evaluate the effectiveness of one algorithm for Major Depression Disorder (MDD) using medications available in the Brazilian Public Healthcare System (SUS), and assessment of the quality of life of these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02901249
- Testing
- sertraline, Nortriptyline, Lithium
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Impact of Community Health Workers on Adherence to Therapy for Non-Communicable Chronic Disease in Chiapas, Mexico
This study evaluates the effectiveness of community health workers when added to routine care for patients with diabetes and high blood pressure in rural clinics in Chiapas, Mexico.
- Trial name
- NCT02549495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Maternal Death Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Delivery Complication
Impact of a Smartphone Intervention on Tanzanian Women's Childbirth Location
This study investigates whether training Community Health Workers (CHW) to use a smartphone-based prenatal counseling application as a "job aid" instead of the existing paper based standard is associated with increased women's…
- Conditions
- Maternal Death Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Delivery Complication, Obstetric Complication, Birth Injuries
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN1 (NCT03161184)
- Testing
- SUSTAIN Smartphone training of CHW (SP+), SUSTAIN Paperbased training of CHW (SOC)
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Counseling, Exercise
Aconselha + Movimento: Protocol for Online Training on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
This study aims to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of an online training program on physical activity and sedentary behavior counseling for primary health care workers.
- Conditions
- Counseling, Exercise, Competence, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- ACONSELHA+ (NCT07636291)
- Testing
- Development and Implementation of an Online Training Program on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 3,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
Hepatitis C and B VIRUS Screening, Awareness and Behavior Assessment and Evaluation for All Inhabitants Above Twelve Years of Al Othmaneya Village
Effect of Implementation Of Outreach Behavioral Change Program for HCV Elimination
Elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the process of stopping sustained transmission of viral hepatitis, reducing its incidence to zero and providing access to safe, affordable and effective treatment and care for everyone.
- Trial name
- NCT03415334
- Testing
- behavioral development for change
- Volunteers
- 3,575 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre, Egypt
Hospitalization, Length of Stay
Unnecessary, Avoidable Lengths of Stay: a Strategy for Clinician Empowerment and Effectiveness Evaluation
1. Background: In recent years an increasing trend in excessive lengths of stay has been recorded at the Parma University Hospital, compared with regional mean values.
- Trial name
- NCT01422811
- Testing
- Multicomponent strategy to reduce avoidable length of stay, No intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,862 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Prediabetic State
Evaluation of a Community Health Program for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes and Other Cardio-metabolic Risk Factors in Adults: Districts of Barranquilla and Bogota, Colombia - January 2017 - December 2019
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a program for modifying lifestyles for diabetes prevention type 2 and control cardio-metabolic risk factors in adults with different categories of…
- Trial name
- PREDICOL (NCT03049839)
- Testing
- Intervention_ S, Intervention_ I, Intervention_ C
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Norte
School Difficulties Associated With Mental Health Problems
Partnerships Between Schools and Public Mental Health Departments: Investigation of Multi-professional Interventions for Children Aged 3 to 8 With Mental Health Issues (Parpsych-Ed)
Local partnerships between schools (preschool and elementary) and mental health public services are implemented in seven sites in France.
- Trial name
- Parpsych-Ed (NCT04300712)
- Testing
- Questionnaires at the start and end of the school year
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS pour la recherche et la formation en sante mentale
Malaria, Public Health
Evaluation of a New Malaria Control Strategy Amongst Gold Miners Working Illegally in French Guiana (Malakit)
Illegal gold miners in French Guiana, a French overseas territory ('département') located in Amazonia, often carry malaria parasites (up to 46.8%).
- Trial name
- MALAKIT (NCT03695770)
- Testing
- kit for self-diagnosis and self-treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil, Suriname
- Volunteers
- 3,733 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Pediatric Dentistry, Health Services Accessibility
Parental Satisfaction With Pediatric Dental Care at El Kasr El Einy
This study aims to evaluate the barriers and unmet needs in utilizing dental services for children and measure parental satisfaction with the services provided at the Pediatric Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Dentistry, Health Services Accessibility, Patient Satisfaction, Dental Care for Children
- Trial name
- NCT07076875
- Testing
- Questioner interview
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Covid19
Home-based Care and Hand Hygiene Interventions in Honduras
This study aims to enroll patients with acute infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) who do not meet criteria for hospital admission according to protocols developed by the Honduras Ministry…
- Trial name
- NCT04886414
- Testing
- Phone-based monitoring, Oxygen saturation monitoring, Alcohol-based hand sanitizer
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 1,821 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Onchocerciasis, Loiasis
Evaluation of the Diagnosis Performances of DEC LTS-2 Skin Patch for Onchocerciasis in Central Africa
This study aims at evaluating the diagnosis performances of the LTS-2 DEC patch for onchocerciasis compared to the gold standard which are the skin snips.
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis, Loiasis, Diagnoses Disease, Neglected Diseases
- Trial name
- EOLoa (NCT04035174)
- Testing
- LTS-2 DEC patch, Skin snips
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Research on Filariasis and Other Tropical Diseases, Cameroon
Childhood Illness
Community-Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Programme Evaluation
The proposed four-year randomized study will attempt to test the hypothesis that community-based child health interventions in conjunction with facility-based IMCI will improve child care practices, nutritional status and child…
- Trial name
- NCT00979797
- Testing
- Community-based interventions to promote maternal and child health
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 140,000 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Public Health
A Structured Framework for Assessment of Rehabilitation and Sicklisting in Primary Care - a Multicenter Study
In a controlled pragmatic multicenter primary care study, centers working according to a newly constructed structured framework for assessment of rehabilitation and sicklisting (STARS) will be investigated.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT05655962)
- Testing
- STARS
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Brain Injuries, Cognitive Impairment
Occupational Therapy and Cognitive Challenges After Brain Injury
Background: There is a need for standardized interventions in community rehabilitation that can improve everyday task performance for older adults with cognitive challenges after acquired brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05148247
- Testing
- The Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform System of Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Community Health Education
Evaluation of Health Education Theater
This study evaluates the feasibility and the potential positive health impacts of a novel "health education theater," which will task participants of a health education program to create an original 10-minute theater that is…
- Trial name
- NCT03759015
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Ethnic Group, Young Adults
Diabetes Prevention in Prediabetic Patients
This study will evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of two interventions of lifestyle ( intensive and less intensive) to prevent diabetes in patients from Ethiopian origin, aged 25 to 55 years old with prediabetes living in…
- Conditions
- Ethnic Group, Young Adults, Prediabetes, Community Health Services
- Trial name
- DPEP (NCT01659697)
- Testing
- intensive lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Mycoplasma Genitalium, Non-gonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
"Sexual Health Assessment of TinidaZole Against M. Genitalium (SHAZAM)"
The objective is to estimate the efficacy of tinidazole for the treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) among male patients who have been diagnosed with non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) at the Public Health - Seattle \&King County…
- Trial name
- SHAZAM (NCT07088419)
- Testing
- Tinidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Behavior Change, Self Efficacy
Evaluation of iRise mHealth App on Healthcare Workers' (HCWs') Self-Efficacy and Willingness to Respond During Public Health Emergencies in Pakistan
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a novel mHealth intervention that is being designed to promote self-efficacy and response willingness among Pakistan-based emergency department health care workers…
- Trial name
- iRise (NCT06984692)
- Testing
- iRise curriculum, Control Curriculum
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health