Clinical trials: Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
Polypharmacy, Insomnia
MIDAS Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of Implementation Strategies to Optimize Use of Medications in VA Clinical Settings
Scientific advances are constantly leading to better treatments. However, it is quite challenging for healthcare systems, including VA, to ask very busy providers to change the way they practice.
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Insomnia, Anticoagulants
- Trial name
- MIDAS cRCT (NCT05065502)
- Testing
- Academic Detailing (AD), LEAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Aligning Patient Preferences: a Role Offering Alzheimer's Patients, Caregivers, and Healthcare Providers Education and Support
Nursing home (NH) patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias often receive unwanted, burdensome treatments such as hospitalization.
- Trial name
- APPROACHES (NCT03323502)
- Testing
- APPROACHES ACP Specialist Program, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47,396 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Addition Of Januvia (Sitagliptin) Improves Glycemic Control In Patients Inadequately Controlled By Metformin (MK0431-078)
To compare the efficacy of three strategies of lifestyle changes associated with Januvia (sitagliptin) 100 mg/day in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) inadequately controlled by metformin (hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c]…
- Trial name
- NCT00545584
- Testing
- sitagliptin phosphate, Comparator: Diet, Comparator: Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 1,512 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lung Cancer, Lung Neoplasms/Diagnosis
The MyLungHealth Study Protocol: Engaging Patients to Enable Interoperable Lung Cancer Decision Support at Scale
Early lung cancer screening (LCS) through low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) is crucial but underused due to various barriers, including incomplete or inaccurate patient smoking data in the electronic health record and limited…
- Trial name
- MyLungHealth (NCT06338592)
- Testing
- MyLungHealth, DecisionPrecision+
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31,303 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
Pay-it-forward Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Testing Among Men in China
PIONEER is a three-arm, programmatic cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) to compare effectiveness of three implementation strategies, followed by a mixed-methods implementation evaluation study
- Trial name
- NCT05723263
- Testing
- Standard Pay-it-forward, Community Engaged Pay-it-forward, Control arm
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pragmatic Trial of Video Education in Nursing Homes
This is a pragmatic cluster-randomized control trial (RCT) of an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Video Program for nursing home (NH) patients ≥ 65 years old who are cared for in 360 NH facilities (intervention arm n=119; control arm…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- PROVEN (NCT02612688)
- Testing
- ACP Video Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197,692 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Chronic Knee Pain
Pharmacopuncture Therapy for Chronic Knee Pain
This study is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Condition/disease: Chronic Knee Pain. Intervention: Pharmacopuncture
- Trial name
- NCT06505681
- Testing
- Pharmacopuncture, Physical therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of WhatsApp Online Group Discussion for Smoking Relapse Prevention
This study aims to examine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of WhatsApp group discussion for smoking relapse prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT03760224
- Testing
- WhatsApp group, SMS group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong