Clinical trials: Prescribing, active
Asthma Management, Asthma
eAMS-Eco: Implementation of a Tool for Climate Conscious Inhaler Prescribing
The goal of this study is to determine whether an 'eco' version of the Electronic Asthma Management System (eAMS) can reduce inhaler carbon emissions in primary care, in patients with asthma.
- Conditions
- Asthma Management, Asthma, Computerized Decision Support System, Primary Care
- Trial name
- NCT07638735
- Testing
- Climate-Conscious Clinical Decision Support System for Asthma Management
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Community Hospital Patients Discharging to the Community
Enhancing Patient Wellbeing Through Integration of Social Prescribing, Transitional Care, and Place-based Care in Community Hospitals Settings
The study aims to find out whether placed-based care (PBC), helps patients receive better support when they return home after leaving the community hospital, compared with the usual care provided.
- Trial name
- NCT07856030
- Testing
- SingHealth Community Hospitals Place-based Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- SingHealth Community Hospitals
Aging, Adverse Drug Interaction
MinMed: Do Older Adults do Better With Less Medication
Many health care providers believe "less-is-more" for older adults, and evidence suggests minimizing certain medications might improve health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Aging, Adverse Drug Interaction, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05307666
- Testing
- Medication minimization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Polypharmacy
A Digital Tool to Help Doctors and Pharmacists Prescribe Medicines More Safely for Older Adults in Oman
This is a prospective, multi-phase interventional study evaluating the clinical utility and efficacy of POLYMED-a bilingual (Arabic/English) web-based, explainable-AI medication risk calculator-on optimizing geriatric medication…
- Trial name
- POLYMED (NCT07840222)
- Testing
- OPIP Score Calculator (Oman Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Risk Score)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Oman Ministry of Health
Oral Lichen Planus, Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
Improving Prescribing Quality for Oral Mucosal Disorders Using a Pharmacist-Led Model
This study aims to improve how oral mucosal disorders-such as oral lichen planus, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, burning mouth syndrome, herpes viral infection and oral candidiasis-are treated in dental settings.
- Conditions
- Oral Lichen Planus, Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Oral Candidiasis
- Trial name
- NCT07721090
- Testing
- Pharmacist-Led Prescribing Optimization and Patient Counselling
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- University of Fujairah
Hyperlipidemias
Centralized Prescribing for Statins
This pilot study consists of a pair of pragmatic clinical trials that will evaluate two separate methods for optimizing referral of eligible patients to a centralized pharmacy service for statin management: 1) A stepped wedge…
- Trial name
- NCT05537064
- Testing
- Non-visit Based Intervention, Visit-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,950 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV
Predictive Analytics and Clinical Decision Support to Improve PrEP Prescribing
Scale-up of HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a key strategy of the U.S. initiative to end the HIV epidemic, but healthcare providers lack tools to support PrEP discussions and prescribing for patients likely to benefit.
- Trial name
- PrEDICT (NCT06805877)
- Testing
- Predictive Analytics and Clinical Decision Support
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Mental Health
CAMHS and Social Prescribing Applications
Background: Social prescribing (SP) is a mechanism for linking patients with non-medical forms of community support and has demonstrated mental health benefits for adults and young people (YP).
- Trial name
- CASPA (NCT07143383)
- Testing
- Social Prescribing, Signposting
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Frailty, Social Isolation in Older Adults
A Pilot Study to Explore the Feasibility of Navigator and Coach Support for Community Participation by Older People
Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome in which a person accumulates age-related deficits across life domains, increasingly including social components such as social isolation.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Frailty in Older Adults
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT07836465)
- Testing
- Navigation support, Coaching support
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastiaan Van Grootven
Aging, Health Promotion
Social Prescribing Intervention for Health Promotion in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study evaluates the effects of a social prescribing intervention on health promotion outcomes in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Health Promotion, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07540117
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation and Walking-Pole Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Development and Implementation of Mobile Antibiograms to Optimize Empirical Antibiotic Prescriptions Among Prescribers in Tertiary Hospitals in Tanzania
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical issue, especially in Africa, with resistance to common antibiotics reaching 100% in some areas.
- Trial name
- AMR; AMU; DDD (NCT07393308)
- Testing
- Mobile antibiogram application, standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH)
Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Liquid Oxygen Therapy in Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PVD)
The investigators aim to study the effect of liquid oxygen therapy (4l/min, nasal) )in Swiss residents with pulmonary vascular diseases (PVD) defined as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
- Trial name
- NCT07777445
- Testing
- 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test on ambient conditions, 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test with supplemental oxygen (LOX)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
HIV Prevention, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
PEP/PrEP Via Pharmacist-Prescribing Implementation (PEPPI)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if use of the PEPPI software can improve pharmacist-provided HIV prevention (PEP/PrEP) services. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Access and Linkage to Healthcare, Technology Use
- Trial name
- PEPPI (NCT07683117)
- Testing
- PEPPI Pharmacies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMPOWERX INC
Loneliness
INcreasing Adolescent Social and Community SupporT - Full Trial
Background: Social Prescribing is a mechanism of connecting patients with non-medical forms of support within the community and has been shown to improve loneliness. Yet update from young people has been lower than for adults.
- Trial name
- INACT (NCT07154225)
- Testing
- Social Prescribing, Signposting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Obesity (Disorder)
Digital Dietary Intervention for Patients Receiving GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding the NutriSteppe digital dietary intervention to routine medical care improves metabolic health in adults aged 21 to 65 years with type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, or…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Obesity (Disorder), Overweight, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NutriSteppe (NCT07728669)
- Testing
- NutriSteppe Digital Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Kazakh Academy of Nutrition
Anxiety and Depression
Pharmacogenetic-Guided Antidepressant Prescribing in Adolescents With Anxiety and Depression
This is a parallel arm randomized (1:1) controlled trial. Adolescents aged 12-17 years (n=228) who are starting or changing a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for depression and/or anxiety will be randomly allocated…
- Trial name
- PGx-GAP (NCT06853587)
- Testing
- Pharmacogenetic-guided dosing, Current prescribing guidelines/recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction
Evaluation of Clinical Decision Support in Opioid Tapering
The 2022 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids for pain recommends that when tapering a patient's opioid dose, doses should be decreased at a slow rate to reduce the…
- Conditions
- Medication Abuse, Harm Reduction, Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Prescribing
- Trial name
- NCT06527079
- Testing
- Observational study without a prospective intervention
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Opioid-Related Disorders, Buprenorphine
Developing a Tailored Stigma Reduction Intervention to Increase Buprenorphine Prescribing
Buprenorphine is an evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder that also has strong potential to reduce HIV transmission in people who use drugs.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Buprenorphine, Social Stigma, Rural Health Services
- Trial name
- NCT05505227
- Testing
- Stigma-reduction training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Inappropriate Prescribing, Implementation Science
Reduction of Low-value Prescribing Through Audit and Feedback
The objective is to estimate the effect attributable to a primary care pharmacist-led audit and feedback (AF) strategy compared to the currently used AF strategy as a management tool to evaluate healthcare performance focusing on…
- Conditions
- Inappropriate Prescribing, Implementation Science, Behavioral Sciences
- Trial name
- AFFAP (NCT07336550)
- Testing
- Usual AF, Facilitated AF
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
ENT Outpatient Conditions
Drug Utilization and Prescribing Practices in the ENT Outpatient Department
This cross-sectional, observational study evaluates drug utilization patterns and prescribing practices in the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) outpatient department using World Health Organization (WHO) core prescribing indicators.
- Trial name
- NCT07914543
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AlFayhaa General Hospital