Clinical trials: Quality Improvement
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms
Effect of Patient Portal Messaging Before Mailing Fecal Immunochemical Testing Kit on Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates
Behavioral economics principles have increasingly been shown to improve health outcomes in the United States. They offer the ability to implement simple, low-cost and effective interventions to address key health issues without…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Trial name
- NCT05115916
- Testing
- MyChart Priming Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Back Pain, Low, Back Pain
Quality Improvement re: Choosing Wisely Back Pain Measures
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- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low, Back Pain, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
- Trial name
- SCV LBP (NCT05413070)
- Testing
- Multimodal approach to QI for Low-Value Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Improved Emotional Regulation, Improvement in Quality of Life
The Role of Music in Palliative Care: A Proposal for a Rural Based Initiative in Music Based Interventions
Current practice in larger palliative care centers offer many supportive service modalities, which are often unavailable in the rural setting.
- Conditions
- Improved Emotional Regulation, Improvement in Quality of Life, Symptom Relief, Preservation of Dignity
- Trial name
- NCT02661880
- Testing
- preferred music
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Primary Health Care
Continuous Quality Improvement Cohorts on Advanced Access
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the implementation and effects of CQI cohorts on AA for PHC clinics. The main questions it aims to answer are to assess the effectiveness of CQI cohorts on AA outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05715151
- Testing
- CQI intervention, Audit and Feedback
- Where
- 18 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Cancer
Quality Improvement Pilot
The overall goal of this study is to develop and pilot test the use of practice facilitation as an intervention for healthcare providers and staff, with the goal of improving the implementation of cancer prevention and screening…
- Trial name
- NCT05415800
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Practice Facilitation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Early Life Adversity, Caregiver Stress
The Resilience Clinic Evaluation
Early life adversity can affect children's physical and mental health. The Resilience Clinic is a support program for young children and their caregivers who have been exposed to significant adversity, aiming to prevent the…
- Trial name
- NCT05690256
- Testing
- Resilience Clinic, Enhanced primary care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Quality Improvement in Patient Handoff
Quality Improvement in Handover of General Internal Medicine In-patients
Miscommunication during patient handover can jeopardize patient safety and is the focus of Quality Improvement initiatives by many organizations.
- Trial name
- NCT01796756
- Testing
- Handover program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
PTSD
Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep
People often have difficulty sleeping. Reasons are many. But, difficulty falling and staying asleep are common issues. Sleep difficulties are common in disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NINS (NCT04021537)
- Testing
- non-invasive nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy
Influence of an Osteopathic Treatment Protocol on the Improvement of Sleep Quality in Young Adults With Insomnia
Sleep deprivation, which is a universal necessity, has serious physiological consequences. Sleep disorders are among the most common health problems, and yet they are often neglected.
- Trial name
- NCT05899972
- Testing
- Suboccipital inhibition technique, Frontal lift technique, Parietal lift technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Covid19, Personal Protective Equipment
Rational Use of Personal Protective Equipment During COVID-19 Pandemic
This study aims to improve the personal protective equipment (PPE) used while treating patients with COVID-19, to protect staff and avoid cross-infection of patients.
- Trial name
- RUPERT (NCT04712045)
- Testing
- New PPE, Old PPE
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Asthma in Children, Pollution; Exposure
Evidence Driven Indoor Air Quality Improvement
The aim is to identify the underlying disease mechanisms driving specific asthma phenotypes as well as certain disease outcomes and their relation to impaired indoor air quality.
- Trial name
- NCT05992389
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Srebrnjak
Vaccines, Vaccines Adverse Reaction
A Multifaceted Intervention on Reducing Immunization Errors
The goal of this trial is to reduce the general error related to vaccines and immunizations (composited on secondary endpoint), after 11 moths of folow-up after cluster randomization and stepped wedge on primary care on brazilian…
- Conditions
- Vaccines, Vaccines Adverse Reaction, Vaccine Practice
- Trial name
- THEIA (NCT06745635)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Multifaceted intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Acute Myocardial Infarction
The Impact of Early Cardiac Rehabilitation of AMI Patients on the Incidence of Post-infarction HF
Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the second cause of death worldwide. After AMI, the heart failure (HF) is a main cause of patient rehospitalization and death.
- Trial name
- NCT03528382
- Testing
- Cardiac rehabilitation quality improvement system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yu Bo
ADHD
Initial Validation of the Vanderbilt ADHD Measure for Adolescent Patients in the ICISS Project
This proposal is to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Vanderbilt ADHD screening tool for use with adolescents and young adults aged 13-21 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01964209
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Quality Improvement
Counter-referral System Improvement Collaborative
Coordination between different levels of care has been identified as one of the main components of care among people with chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- BIDCR-R (NCT03775551)
- Testing
- Improvement cycle
- Where
- 10 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Registries, Quality Improvement
Improving Quality Based on the Joint Registry
Test whether an intervention, consisting of frequently feedback of performance outcomes and education will improve patient care, expressed in better functional outcomes, fewer complications and more quality improving…
- Conditions
- Registries, Quality Improvement, Hip Arthropathy, Knee Arthropathy
- Trial name
- IQ Joint (NCT04055103)
- Testing
- Monthly feedback, education and linking hospitals
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Insomnia, Sleep Quality
The Effects of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) on Sleep Quality Improvement in Adolescents
Background: This study explored the therapeutic impact of ASMR on sleep problems in high school students. Methods: The study involved sixty participants, divided evenly into four groups: three intervention groups (A, B, C) and…
- Trial name
- ASMR on sleep (NCT06597110)
- Testing
- listened to ASMR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
Increasing Optimal Use of HPV Vaccination in Primary Care
Washington University will evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-component implementation strategy to increase use of HPV vaccine in primary care practices.
- Trial name
- NCT04180462
- Testing
- Practice Facilitation, Education, Audit and Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Midwifery
MIDWIZE - Strengthening Midwives
This PhD project aims to explore how midwives can take the lead in implementing and enhancing evidence-based quality improvement (QI) components within maternal and newborn health care in Uganda.
- Trial name
- NCT05237375
- Testing
- The MIDWIZE model
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Skin Ageing, Healthy Ageing
Effects of a Multi-Targeted Oral Supplement on Skin, Hair, Sleep, Energy, Cognition, Libido and Epigenetic Biological Clock Age
This study evaluated the effects of a daily oral supplement regimen (Advanced ID Brain, Heart and Eye Omega Gel Capsules taken with Advanced ID Longevity and Collagen Complex Powder) on measures of skin condition, hair, sleep…
- Conditions
- Skin Ageing, Healthy Ageing, Effect of Oral Nutritional Supplementation on Skin, Hair, Sleep, Energy, Cognition and Sexual Wellbeing in Healthy Adults, Longevity
- Trial name
- IDF-AID-1 (NCT07827651)
- Testing
- Advanced ID
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDI Skincare Limited