Clinical trials: Patient Readmission
Heart Failure, Patient Readmission
Reducing 30-day Readmissions in Patients With Heart Failure Through Pharmacist Discharge Medication Services
Patients admitted for heart failure that are provided discharge medication services by a pharmacist are less likely to be readmitted within 30 days of primary admission.
- Trial name
- NCT02752997
- Testing
- Pharmacist discharge medication services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Disease
Intensive Management of At-risk Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess if intensive management of at-risk participants, utilizing longitudinal patient tracking, proactive outreach, multidisciplinary action planning and careful outcomes monitoring, will lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT04456725
- Testing
- Intensive management, Control
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CareMore Health, San Bernardino
Cellulitis
The Effect of Dermatology and Teledermatology Consultations on Length of Hospital Admission, 30 Day Readmission Rate, and Antibiotic Use in Patients Presenting With Cellulitis vs Pseudocellulitis in an Academic Inpatient Setting
The effect of teledermatology on length of hospital admission, length of stay, 30 day readmission rate, and antibiotic use in patients presenting with cellulitis vs pseudocellulitis in an academic emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03034694
- Testing
- teledermatology consult, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Transitions of Care, Patient Portals
Interactive Digital Health Tools to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Care
Study 1: The goal of this study is to implement and evaluate an interactive patient-centered discharge toolkit (PDTK) to engage patients and care partners in discharge preparation and communication with providers after discharge.
- Conditions
- Transitions of Care, Patient Portals, General Medicine, Discharge Checklist
- Trial name
- NCT03116074
- Testing
- Interactive Digital Health Tools
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Thoracic Surgery
ERAS Program in Thoracic Surgery Analyzed the Effects on the Rates of Complications, Readmission and Length of Stay
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, representing 20,55% and 14% of cancer deaths in Spain and the United States, respectively. Currently, pulmonary resection is the treatment of choice for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- ERAS (NCT04579601)
- Testing
- ERAS program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgeries
IDEAL Discharge Education Program
Background: Patients after laparoscopic abdominal surgery are frequently seen with complications such as pain and infection after discharge, which affects the readmission rate of patients to hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07073872
- Testing
- IDEAL Discharge Education Program, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Atrial Fibrillation
An Integrated-management Program to Control Health-related Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Internet-based integrated-management Program on increasing coping strategies, medical adherence and HRQoL, and reducing readmission in patients with atrial…
- Trial name
- NCT04813094
- Testing
- Internet-Based integrated-management Program, Control group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Impact of Early Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA on Hospital Readmission in Hospitalized COPD Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early diagnosis of OSA and initiation of and adherence to CPAP therapy in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates.
- Trial name
- COPD Readmit (NCT03647462)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Severe Sepsis
Effect of a Sepsis Prediction Algorithm on Clinical Outcomes
In this clinical outcomes analysis, the effect of a machine learning algorithm for severe sepsis prediction on in-hospital mortality, hospital length of stay, and 30-day readmission was evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT03960203
- Testing
- InSight
- Volunteers
- 75,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dascena
Cardiac Surgery
Reducing Readmission Rates by Providing a Comprehensive Transition Plan From Hospital to Home for Cardiac Surgery Patients.
Patients who undergo cardiac surgery will be screened by a team member with the risk score once the patient has been admitted to the Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CVPCU) after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04373850
- Testing
- Home Visit
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Kidney Transplant; Complications
Design of a Standardized Patient: Mentoring Program for Kidney Transplant Patients
There is an increasing number in patient's undergoing kidney transplantation in the United States. Furthermore, kidney recipients have high occurrence of 30-day readmissions that leads to high hospital costs and decreased quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03490188
- Testing
- Discharge Mentoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hospitalism
Community Health Worker Care Transitions Study
This study focuses on pairing community health workers (CHWs) with patients that are high risk for readmission prior to hospital discharge in order to assess differences in hospital readmission rates, ED visits, patient…
- Trial name
- CCAT (NCT03085264)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Readmission, Hospital
Post-Discharge Follow-Up Phone Call by a Pharmacist and Impact on Patient Care
The purpose is to analyze whether a follow-up telephone call by a pharmacist after patient discharge from the hospital can improve patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00332514
- Testing
- telephone call by a pharmacist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
A Comparison of Tumescence in Breast Reduction Surgery
The investigators' main hypothesis is that in breast reduction surgery, the use of tumescent solution containing both dilute lidocaine and epinephrine will lead to better control of postoperative pain, nausea, vomiting, shorter…
- Trial name
- NCT01602692
- Testing
- Tumescent solution with dilute lidocaine and epinephrine, Tumescent Solution with dilute epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Heart Failure
Trial of an Interactive CD-Program on 6 Months Readmission Rate in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether extra education of patients with chronic heart failure can reduce 6 months readmission rate to hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00311194
- Testing
- 6 months readmission rate to hospital
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swedish Heart Lung Foundation
Cellulitis
Effect of Teledermatology on Length of Hospital Admission, Length of Stay, 30 Day Readmission Rate, and Antibiotic Use in Patients Presenting With Cellulitis vs Pseudocellulitis in an Academic ED Setting
The effect of teledermatology on length of hospital admission, length of stay, 30 day readmission rate, and antibiotic use in patients presenting with cellulitis vs pseudocellulitis in an academic emergency department setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03036358
- Testing
- teledermatology consult, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
OSA, Heart Failure
Impact of Early Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA on Hospital Readmission in Hospitalized Cardiac Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and initiation of and adherence to CPAP therapy in hospitalized cardiac patients would impact 30-day hospital readmission rates.
- Conditions
- OSA, Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarction, Arrhythmia, Cardiac
- Trial name
- CV Readmit (NCT03647891)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Chronic Diseases
A Prospective Randomised Control Trial to Study the Effectiveness of a Health Service Innovation Using a Modified Virtual Ward Model to Prevent Unscheduled Readmission of High Risk Patients
The investigators conducted an open randomized control study of patients who received the transitional care program versus patients who received usual care at the Singapore General Hospital from Aug 2011 to Sept 2012.
- Trial name
- NCT02325752
- Testing
- Intervention
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Myocardial Infarction
The Impact of Early Follow-up on Readmission Rates in AMI Patients
With no prior prospective study to demonstrate the benefit of an early post-discharge follow-up appointment in reducing readmission rates in the post-myocardial infarction (MI patient population, we propose to conduct the first…
- Trial name
- NCT02276456
- Testing
- Follow-up Appointment- early vs standard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
Effects of Education Given to RIRS With Mobile Application on Anxiety, Fear of Surgery, Pain, Analgesic Consumption, Length of Hospital Stay, Complication Development, Readmission and Hospitalization
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the education to be given with a mobile application to be developed for RIRC patients on preoperative anxiety, fear of surgery, postoperative pain level, analgesic consumption…
- Trial name
- NCT06812884
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University