Clinical trials: Patient Empowerment
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
BE Smart - Bariatric Patient - Empowerment in the Preparation and Follow-up of Bariatric Surgery Using the Smartvisit App (BESmart)
Obesity affects an increasing proportion of the population and is associated with numerous comorbidities that cause increased morbidity and mortality. The most effective therapy for morbid obesity is metabolic bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- BESmart (NCT06061406)
- Testing
- smart visit app
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Breast Cancer
Web-based Screening and Tailored Support
The ever expanding breast cancer survivor population urges the health care system to develop (cost-)effective screening and management of convalescent care needs that can be easily implemented in conventional follow-up care.
- Trial name
- ENCOURAGE (NCT01834521)
- Testing
- Web-based screening and tailored support
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Congenital Heart Disease, Behavior, Health
Improving Congenital Heart Disease Care
The theory-informed digital health intervention, called as "Empower My Congenital Health (EmpowerMyCH)" aims to activate and engage ACHD patients in building confidence toward navigating the adult healthcare system.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Behavior, Health, Quality of Life, Empowerment, Patient
- Trial name
- EmpowerMyCH (NCT06581484)
- Testing
- Digital patient empowerment intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pregnancy Related, Pelvic Floor Disorders
Perineal Massage Using A Pelvic Wand During Pregnancy
There is limited research on the optimal strategy to reduce obstetric laceration, postpartum urinary retention, and postpartum pelvic pain.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Obstetric; Injury, Patient Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT06986824
- Testing
- Pelvic wand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chronic Pain, Central Sensitisation
Clinical Trial on Deprescribing Associated With a Psychoeducational Program Using Virtual Reality for Patients With Chronic Pain and Central Sensitization
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of the REDOCVR program, an interdisciplinary, psychoeducational intervention designed to support deprescribing of chronic pain medications in primary care.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Central Sensitisation, Opioid-Related Disorders, Patient Empowerment
- Trial name
- REDOCVR_AC (NCT06964360)
- Testing
- REDOCVR Psychoeducational Program, Standard Educational Materials
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Badalona Serveis Assistencials
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
CUlturally Sensitive TOols for Ethnic Minorities in Diabetes Self-management Education and Support
The CUSTOM research project represents a complex intervention. The project aim of the intervention is, through the delivery of culturally sensitive Diabetes self-management education and support, to support ethnic minorities with…
- Trial name
- CUSTOM (NCT03950219)
- Testing
- Group course
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Empowerment, Patient, Mobile Application
Patient Empowerment Via Mobile Health Applications (MHAs)
The goal of this observational study is to learn if myAria MHA can help adult oncology patients better manage their health and participate in medical research.
- Conditions
- Empowerment, Patient, Mobile Application, Prostate CA
- Trial name
- MyAria (NCT07828951)
- Testing
- Digital health application engagement and empowerment
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Constantinos Zamboglou
Implantable Defibrillator User, Distress
A Personalized and Interactive Web-based Health Care Innovation to Advance the Quality of Care
This study evaluates the clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of the ACQUIRE-ICD care innovation as add-on to usual care as compared to usual care alone in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
- Trial name
- ACQUIRE-ICD (NCT02976961)
- Testing
- Supportive care
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- Susanne Schmidt Pedersen
Stunting, Gender Equality
Evaluation of REACTS-IN, an Intervention to Improve Nutrition, Hygiene, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This is an independent evaluation of World VIsion's 7-year quasi-experimental intervention to improve nutrition, nutrition-related rights and gender equality for women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Gender Equality, Acceptability of Health Care, Diet; Deficiency
- Trial name
- REACTS-IN (NCT06362837)
- Testing
- Education intervention on nutrition, gender equity, WASH, sexual and reproductive health rights, school-based iron-folic acid supplement program, Health service training on equitable access to nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive services
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,500 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Low Back Pain
Effect of Patient Education on Functions in Patients With Non-specific and/or Degenerative Low Back Pain
The aim of this study is to investigate effects of interdisciplinary group based patient education in patients with low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02490722
- Testing
- Patient education
- Where
- Denmark
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Patient Empowerment
Duke Transplant University
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effectiveness of educational videos for patients who have just had kidney transplant compared to usual patient education practices.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Patient Empowerment, Medication Adherence, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT04219839
- Testing
- SOC + Educational Videos Designed Especially for post-transplant patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Frailty, Sarcopenia
FrAilty Care and wEll-funcTion in Community Dwelling Older Adults
This study is looking at whether older people could benefit from an online monitoring platform to support their individual ambitions to maintain or improve functional ability.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Aging
- Trial name
- FACET (NCT03707145)
- Testing
- Consultation, Online Support, Empowered
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Investigating the Role of Motivational Interviewing in Swedish Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
Knee arthroplasty is a successful surgical treatment for end-stage osteoarthritis. Most patients are satisfied with the result, however, 10% of the patients have remained dissatisfied over the last decades despite the advantages…
- Trial name
- NCT05940246
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Multiple Sclerosis, Quality of Life
Territorial Implementation and Evaluation of a Multiple Sclerosis Expert Patient Program
Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects about 50,000 people in Spain, so it is essential to implement health interventions that meet their needs and demands.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Quality of Life, Patient Empowerment, Patient Activation
- Trial name
- NCT04988880
- Testing
- Multiple Sclerosis Expert Patient Program of Catalonia
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Diabetic Foot, Quality of Life
Patient Empowerment Study
The Patient Empowerment Study is an observational longitudinal study among adults with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). The scope of this study is to better understand how a patient's DFU disease process and usage of the Podimetrics…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot, Quality of Life, Mental Health Wellness 1, Ulcer Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04537676
- Testing
- No intervention, this is an observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Podimetrics, Inc.
Patient Decision Aid, Treatment As Usual
Shared Decision Making on Immunotherapy in Oncology
Patients with advanced melanoma are confronted with a serious treatment decision. The current guideline recommends considering the option of immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors.
- Trial name
- PEF-Immun (NCT04240717)
- Testing
- Patient Decision Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
RISE Versus Advocacy-based Enhanced Care as Usual for Patients Experiencing IPV
This study aims to improve treatment for Veterans Health Administration (VHA) patients who experience intimate partner violence (IPV).
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT06906302)
- Testing
- RISE, Advocacy-based ECAU
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of the Educational Program of Diabetes Mellitus: Focus on Empowerment
With health education, patients will have knowledge of the disease and may modify their attitudes to diabetes. Have a different behavior, will perform self-management of their health.
- Trial name
- NCT02132338
- Testing
- The Education Health Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Telemedicine, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
A Qualitative Study on Patients' (un)Ability and (un)Willingness to Use Telemonitoring in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease, IBD) are chronic intestinal inflammations with considerable impact on quality of life.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Disparity, Health Equity
- Trial name
- NCT06123052
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Franciscus Gasthuis