Clinical trials: Primary Care Referrals
Self-medication for Pain, Limits on Advice From Community Pharmacists and Referral to a Primary Care Practitioner
Impact of Pharmaceutical Intervention in Self-Medication: Focus on Pain Management in Pharmacies
Self-medication is an increasingly common practice that carries risks. When a patient requests self-medication, the community pharmacist intervenes in the identification, prevention and resolution of medication-related problems.
- Trial name
- AUTOMED'IP-DOL (NCT07867301)
- Testing
- Care monitoring by the pharmacist's telephone call
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Breast Cancer Female
Exploring Breast Referral Behaviours in Primary Care
The study will explore the experiences of women going to see their GP with breast-related health concerns and will involve finding out more about factors which may help and hinder them getting referred to a specialist for…
- Trial name
- NCT06701019
- Testing
- Semi-structured interview/focus group discussion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Promotion of a Standardized Diagnostic and Treatment Pathway for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Based on a Bidirectional Referral System
The goal of this clinical trial is to: 1. promote and optimize standardized diagnostic and treatment pathways for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and to investigate the clinical phenotypic characteristics of PCOS; 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07350876
- Testing
- Standardized Diagnostic and Treatment Pathways for PCOS + Lifestyle Intervention + Prebiotic Supplementation, Standardized Diagnostic and Treatment Pathways for PCOS + Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism ALERT Expansion
Autism Access Link for Early Referral and Treatment [ALERT], the intervention proposed in this application, is a novel state-wide referral and case management platform that PCPs can activate to ensure that a child with suspected…
- Trial name
- NCT06246890
- Testing
- Autism ALERT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Low Back Pain
Chronic Low Back Pain and Primary Health Care
Kentucky ranks 2nd in disability among states, with chronic low back pain (CLBP) as a major disability, especially in the investigators rural areas. Kentucky and U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT01147120
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR), Clinical Massage Therapy (CMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- William G Elder JR
Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Ways to Prepare Patients for Decisions About Joint Replacement Surgery
Ministries of Health consider wait lists for total joint replacement a top priority. Research priorities to manage wait lists indicate the need to establish benchmarks that consider patient preferences.
- Trial name
- NCT00911638
- Testing
- Patient decision aid, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Substance Abuse, Primary Medical Care
Onsite Versus Referral Models of Primary Care for Substance Abusing Patients
Veterans presenting for treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs) often have multiple and serious comorbid medical conditions that affect functional health status and health care costs.
- Trial name
- NCT00057096
- Testing
- On-site vs. referral methods of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Pneumonia, Primary Health Care
Tools for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI): Evaluation of Pulse Oximetry & Clinical Decision Support Algorithms in Primary Care
By introducing pulse oximetry, with or without clinical decision support algorithms, to primary care facilities in India, Kenya, Senegal and Tanzania, the Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Primary Health Care, Child Health, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- TIMCI (NCT04910750)
- Testing
- Pulse oximetry, Clinical Decision Support Algorithm
- Where
- 27 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 167,517 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Periodontitis, Adult, Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes
HbA1c Screening in Dental Care and Primary Care Referral in Patients With Advanced Periodontitis
This study will evaluate whether HbA1c screening can be performed in dental care to detect elevated blood glucose in patients with advanced periodontitis and support referral to primary care.
- Trial name
- DENT-PC (NCT07688278)
- Testing
- Point-of-care HbA1c screening, Conditional standardized primary care referral
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Hypertension
Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation-rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Feasibility Study
High blood pressure (BP) is the leading attributable risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). In rural South Asia, hypertension remains to be a significant public health issue with sub-optimal rates of case finding and management.
- Trial name
- COBRA-BPS (NCT02341651)
- Testing
- Multicomponent intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Pakistan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Alcohol-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Improving Alcohol and Substance Use Care Access, Outcome, Equity During the Reproductive Years
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of evidence-based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) among adult patients who screen positive to one or more risky alcohol or substance…
- Conditions
- Alcohol-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Health, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- NCT05910580
- Testing
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Physical Activity, Dietary Habits
Community and Clinician Partnership for Prevention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of strategies to develop and foster the relationship between primary care practices and community resources to address specific unhealthy behaviors (tobacco use, poor nutrition…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Dietary Habits, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- C2P2 (NCT00577759)
- Testing
- Active Intervention, Passive Intervention, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
After-hours Care
Differentiated Access to Out-of-hours Primary Care Through Emergency Access
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to test the use of an emergency button that allows patients to jump the telephone waiting line at the out-of-hours primary care in two regions in Denmark if they perceive their…
- Trial name
- Akutknappen (NCT02572115)
- Testing
- Akutknappen - used, Akutknappen - not used
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 7,385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Substance Use Disorders
Connect2BWell: An Evidence-Based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Program
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of the digital + telehealth Connect2BWell program among 336 safety net patients. Adults patients with an upcoming medical medical visit, and/or who screen positive for substance use…
- Trial name
- NCT04745065
- Testing
- Connect2BWell
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Specialty Consultation: Improving Management of Sleep Disorders
Sleep disorders are prevalent health problems that reduce quality of life, increase risks for medical disease, and enhance healthcare costs/utilization. Only a small proportion of these cases are diagnosed in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00390572
- Testing
- Sleep Specialty Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Primary Care, Primary Care Patients With Chronic Conditions
Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence for Gatekeeping in Referrals to Specialized Care
In Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the demand for specialty care referrals has increased sharply with the adoption of the electronic regulatory system, especially in rural areas.
- Trial name
- NCT07019116
- Testing
- Standard gatekeeping, AI algorithm, Subsequent interactions between primary care and regulation system
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 934 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Healthcare Utilization
THRIVE+ Pharmacy Liaison-Patient Navigation Intervention
This is a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial (n=364) to compare two screening and referral program models to address health-related social needs (HRSN) among the intermediate risk population of Boston Accountable Care…
- Trial name
- THRIVE+ (NCT03919084)
- Testing
- THRIVE screening and referral, Pharmacy Care Program services, Patient Navigation Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Referral, Quality of Health Care
Practical Health Co-operation - The Impact of a Referral Template on Quality of Health Care
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the implementation of a referral template will increase quality of health care delivered and the quality of health care co-operation.
- Trial name
- NCT01470963
- Testing
- Implementation of referral template
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Breast Cancer
Guide for Prioritisation of Patients for Referral to Breast Clinics
GPs in primary care in England currently refer over 2.17 million patients per year with vague symptoms to the urgent cancer referral pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT04474652
- Testing
- Single Blood Draw from each participant
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Screening for Hearth Rhythm Disorders
This study aimed to analyze the usefulness of telecardiology in the primary health care level using an ECG personal sensor developed in Slovenia.Investigators also wanted to evaluate the satisfaction of patients and their…
- Trial name
- NCT04463524
- Testing
- Personal ECG digital sensor
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Healthcare Center Murska Sobota