Clinical trials: Quality Of Care
Diabetes Mellitus, Quality of Health Care
Randomised Controlled Trial of Structured Personal Care of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The aims of a concluding 14-year follow-up study are: To investigate what long-term effect the project model for structured, personalized diabetes care has on 1) the patients' mortality and development of diabetic complications…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Quality of Health Care, Health Services Research
- Trial name
- DCGP (NCT01074762)
- Testing
- Structured personal care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Evidence Based Practice
Effect of Implementing Evidence-based Practice and Nurse's Behavior Change on Quality of Care in Intensive Care Unit: Focus on Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in a Tertiary Hospital in Bangladesh
Quality of care is crucial for preventing adverse events such as infection in the intensive care units (ICUs). The most common ICU-acquired infections include pneumonia such as ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), Central Line…
- Trial name
- EBP in Nursing (NCT06624540)
- Testing
- This is a pre- and post- quasi-experimental study., Education with EBP
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Japan
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Quality of Life
Health-related Quality of Life and Nursing-sensitive Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This study will allow us to determine the perceived Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) a year after ICU discharge, and compare it with HRQL measured earlier on in the process, as well as analyse the negative experiences they…
- Trial name
- NCT02636660
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Covid-19
COVID-19 Virtual Care at Home
This multicentre prospective cohort trial is designed to demonstrate effectiveness and efficiency of a virtual care model for the management of COVID-19 patients isolating at home.
- Trial name
- NCT04420182
- Testing
- Virtual Care at Home
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Perception of Caring Behaviors, Quality of Nursing Care
The Impact of Intensive Care Nurses' Caring Behaviors on the Quality of Nursing Care
Brief Summary The purpose of this observational study is to find out whether the caring behaviors of intensive care nurses affect the quality of nursing care for adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Bolu Izzet…
- Trial name
- NCT07057180
- Testing
- Observation by the Researcher and Self-evaluations by nurses, This involves nurses' self-assessment of their caregiving behaviors and perceptions
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Emergencies
Non-technical Skills of Emergency Physicians in a Virtual Emergency Department
The investigators will study nontechnical skills of emergency physicians in a virtual standardized emergency room and their impact on quality of care.
- Trial name
- 3D-QUAMU (NCT03478579)
- Testing
- observational
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Tuberculosis (TB)
Examining Psycho-Socioeconomic Linkages in TB Care: The UPLIFT Trial
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an ongoing public health and socioeconomic challenge worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries such as Vietnam.
- Trial name
- UPLIFT (NCT06916962)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 12 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,324 people
- Sponsor
- Freundeskreis Für Internationale Tuberkulosehilfe e.V
Acute Leukemia
Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement (EASE): An Intervention for Individuals With Acute Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of an individual psychological and physical symptom intervention, called Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement (EASE), to reduce traumatic stress and physical symptom burden…
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT02353559)
- Testing
- EASE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Post Intensive Care Syndrome
The ICU LIBERATION Study
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a condition associated with hypoxemia due to noncardiogenic causes and results in high mortality.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Treatment Compliance, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- LIBERATION (NCT05844579)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Japanese Society for Early Mobilization
Intensive Care Unit, Ventilator
Effects of Light and Sound Modification on Sleep Quality and Circadian Rhythm in the MICU Patients
This study will investigate the effectiveness of light and sound modification in improving sleep qualit , and circadian rhythms in MICU patients with Mechanical Ventilation in Taiwan. Hypothesis: 1.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit, Ventilator, Sleep Quality, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- MICU (NCT04129918)
- Testing
- light and sound modification (earplugs and eye masks)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Radius Fractures, Aged
Cost-effectiveness, Volar Locking Plate or Non-operative Treatment Distal Radius Fracture
A cost-utility analysis based on an earlier published RCT comparing surgery with volar locking plate to non-operative treatment for the elderly with a displaced distal radius fracture.
- Conditions
- Radius Fractures, Aged, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Wrist Fracture
- Trial name
- HE-VOCAL (NCT06067074)
- Testing
- Volar Locking Plate, Plaster Cast
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Skin Quality, Skin Wrinkles
Evaluation of Effects on Skin Quality of a Centella Asiatica Extracellular Vesicle-based Skin Care Formulation.
The study evaluates the effects of a skin care formulation containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles as the main active ingredient on facial appearance and skin quality in healthy participants.
- Conditions
- Skin Quality, Skin Wrinkles, Melanin Hyperpigmentation, Skin Hydration
- Trial name
- NCT06850935
- Testing
- Centella asiatica extracellular vesicle formulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hungkuang University
General Population, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
DESVELA. Personal Skills as Determinants of Morbidity, Lifestyles, Quality of Life, Use of Services and Mortality.
Quantitative study: The main objective is to analyze whether personal skills related to behaviours are independently associated with the incidence of morbidity. Study with quantitative and qualitative methodology.
- Conditions
- General Population, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Empowerment, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- DESVELA (NCT04386135)
- Where
- 20 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,260 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Mesothelioma, Malignant
Malignant Mesothelioma - Can we Improve Quality of Life
Patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) frequently have significant physical symptoms, with up to 92% of patients complaining of three or more symptoms at presentation.
- Trial name
- RESPECT-Meso (NCT03068117)
- Testing
- Regular Early Specialist Symptom Control Treatment (RESSCT)
- Where
- 19 sites in Australia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Scarring Alopecia, Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Barriers to Care and QOL for CCCA Patients
The purpose of the current project is twofold; first to determine what personal, historical, logistical, and environmental factors preclude women from obtaining medical care for CCCA hair loss.
- Conditions
- Scarring Alopecia, Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia, Central Centrifugal Scarring Alopecia
- Trial name
- NCT03044782
- Testing
- 53-Item Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Iron-deficiency Anemia
EHR-based Patient Identification and Panel Management of Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia
The objective is to determine if a set of clinical supports that includes computer-assisted identification, an EHR registry, facilitated GI referral, and an EHR tool for documentation improves the timely referral and completion…
- Trial name
- NCT05365308
- Testing
- Clinical supports
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Self-Compassion, Self-care
Comparison of Two Nutrition-Based Interventions on Physician Well-being
Several studies have shown that self-valuation (also known as self-compassion) strongly predicts burnout in physicians. Although effective, existing self-compassion cultivation programs designed for physicians have significant…
- Conditions
- Self-Compassion, Self-care, Self-care Agency, Self-kindness
- Trial name
- COMPASSION (NCT06598540)
- Testing
- Kindness-focused, Health-focused
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Critical Illness
Feasibility Study on Implementing Consultation-based High-quality Palliative Care Services in Intensive Care Units
Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) receive life-sustaining treatments aimed at restoring or maintaining organ function.
- Trial name
- NCT06490835
- Testing
- High-quality palliative care through consultation-based palliative care services in the ICU
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Critical Illness
Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Critical Care in Resource Limited Setting
The purpose of this study was to examine the cost effectiveness of critical care in a middle income country with limited resources. The main study hypothesis was that critical care is cost effective in low resources setting.
- Trial name
- CEACCLR (NCT02556476)
- Testing
- mechanical ventilation, neuromuscular blockade, renal replacement therapy
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sarajevo
Sepsis
Using AI to Improve Sepsis Quality of Care in the Emergency Department
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to infection and is a leading cause of death worldwide. Hospitals use a complex quality measure called SEP-1 to track whether patients with severe sepsis or…
- Trial name
- NCT07581340
- Testing
- Near-real time automated feedback on SEP-1 performance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego