Clinical trials: Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
Influenza, Infections, Pneumococcal
System Alignment for VaccinE Delivery (SAVED): Improving Rates of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Patient Outreach, Improved Medical Record Accuracy and Targeted Physician Alerts
The goal of this research study is to improve rates of appropriate influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults who receive care at a large multi-specialty group practice in central Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT02266277
- Testing
- Arm 1: E-portal message with IVR call, Arm 2: E-portal message with no IVR call, Arm 3: No e-portal message with IVR call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Kidney Coordinated Health Management Partnership
As part of a 42-month pragmatic, cluster randomized trial in 1,650 primary care patients with high-risk Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), the investigators will test the effectiveness of a multifaceted Electronic Health Record…
- Trial name
- Kidney-CHAMP (NCT03832595)
- Testing
- EHR-based PHM, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,596 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Discharge Follow-up Phone Calls
Discharge Follow-up Phone Call Program
The goal of this project is to quantify the impact of post-hospital discharge follow-up phone calls on hospital readmission, ED visits, patient satisfaction, and mortality in a general medicine inpatient population.
- Trial name
- FUTR-30 (NCT03050918)
- Testing
- Follow-up Phone Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,054 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
Abortion Early
Transabdominal and Transvaginal Sonography in Medical Abortion
The investigator will perform a multicenter, randomized controlled trial in practices that routinely use transvaginal sonography (TVS) to compare how often clinicians order additional testing prior to medical abortion after the…
- Trial name
- TASvTVS (NCT03047551)
- Testing
- Transabdominal sonography, Transvaginal sonography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Covid19
COVID-19 Outpatient Pragmatic Platform Study (COPPS) - Camostat Sub-Protocol
The overall objective of this study is to efficiently evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of different investigational therapeutics among adults who have COVID-19 but are not yet sick enough to require hospitalization.
- Trial name
- COPPS (NCT04662073)
- Testing
- Camostat
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Cardioversion, Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Watch Study: a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
This will be a prospective multi-center, randomized, controlled trial of 150 patients conducted to assess the impact of individual use of the Apple Watch compared to the Withings Move on patient-reported and clinical outcomes at…
- Trial name
- NCT04468321
- Testing
- Apple Watch, Withings Move
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Asthma
Pragmatic Open - Label Randomized Clinical Trial of FF/UMEC/VI vs Non-ellipta Usual Care ICS-LABA for Adult Participants With Uncontrolled Asthma
The goal of this study is to assess and compare the effectiveness of fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol trifenatate (FF/UMEC/VI) with inhaled corticosteroids/long-acting beta-2 agonists (ICS/LABA) in adult…
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT06372496)
- Testing
- Fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol trifenatate, Inhaled corticosteroids/long-acting beta-2 agonists
- Where
- 117 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,358 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
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
Pediatric Crohn's Disease
Low Dose Oral Methotrexate in Pediatric Crohn's Disease Patients Initiating Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (Anti-TNF) Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding low dose methotrexate to anti -TNF therapy is more effective than treatment with anti-TNF therapy alone in inducing and maintaining steroid-free remission for children with…
- Trial name
- COMBINE (NCT02772965)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sepsis
Implementation and Effectiveness of Engagement and Collaborative Management to Proactively Advance Sepsis Survivorship
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if implementation of the Sepsis Transition and Recovery (STAR) program within a large healthcare system will improve outcomes for high-risk patients with suspected sepsis, while…
- Trial name
- ENCOMPASS (NCT04495946)
- Testing
- Sepsis Transition and Recovery (STAR) program, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,894 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgery, Surgery--Complications
Telemedicine Control Tower for the Operating Room: Navigating Information, Care and Safety
Medical errors account for thousands of potentially preventable deaths each year. With the annual increase of surgical cases there is a need for research into the potential utility of a telemedicine-based control center for the…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Surgery--Complications, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- TECTONICS (NCT03923699)
- Testing
- Anesthesia Control Tower monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79,560 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
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 Alzheimers
An Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tool to Reduce Low-value Antipsychotic Prescriptions
The goal of this study will be to design, implement and test the impact of a quality improvement (QI) intervention that uses an EHR CDS tool among physicians newly ordering an antipsychotic medication for older adults with ADRD.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
- Trial name
- NCT04851691
- Testing
- EHR CDS, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of a Patient Portal Intervention to Address Diabetes Care Gaps
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a novel patient portal intervention on the number of patients with diabetes care gaps (e.g., no diabetes eye exam i the last 12 months).
- Trial name
- NCT04894903
- Testing
- Diabetes Care Gaps Patient Portal Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
EMI-EHP Weight Management and Type 2 Diabetes Pragmatic Trial
This is a pragmatic, 24 month, single-center, randomized, open-label, parallel-group trial comparing an obesity-centric approach with a medically-supervised and comprehensive weight loss program (Cleveland Clinic's Endocrinology…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-T2D (NCT04531176)
- Testing
- Weight Management Program (WMP), Traditional care, Phentermine / Topiramate Extended Release Oral Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic