Clinical trials: Quality of Care
Stroke, Caregiving Burden
CaknaStrok Education Package for Stroke Caregivers
This study evaluated the feasibility and potential effectiveness of the CaknaStrok Education Package (CEP), a culturally tailored education package developed to support informal caregivers of stroke survivors.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Caregiving Burden, Caregiver, Caregiver Burden for Those Who Care for Adults With Impaired Functional Status
- Trial name
- CaknaStrok (NCT07807332)
- Testing
- CaknaStrok Education Package (CEP)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia
Self Care, Self Compassion
The Effect of a Mobile Application-Supported Mindful Caring Education Program
The aim of this study was to develop a mobile application-supported Mindful Caring Education Program (M-MindCare) and to determine its effects on nurses' self-care, self-compassion, quality of life, and nurse-patient interaction.
- Conditions
- Self Care, Self Compassion, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07702006
- Testing
- Mobile application-supported mindful caring education program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Diabetes
Natural Language Processing and Quality Assessment in Primary Care
The investigators propose to use a Natural Language Processing System (NLP) to provide an initial baseline report for primary care patients at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular complications that will include: a) evidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01023243
- Testing
- Brochure: Care of the Feet for Those at Risk, Quality Survey: foot exam, tobacco and aspirin use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Colorectal Cancer
Randomized Controlled Trial on Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Quality Circles of Primary Care Physicians
In Switzerland, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cause of death from cancer with 1600 persons dying from CRC each year. CRC screening can prevent most of these deaths.
- Trial name
- NCT03510858
- Testing
- Multilevel training intervention (intervention group), Multilevel training intervention (control group with crossover)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central
Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain With Non-Pharmacological Therapies
A randomized controlled clinical trial will be conducted, involving a psychoeducational activity as the intervention. There will be a control group of patients with non-cancer chronic pain who will continue their usual treatment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central, Quality of Life, Patient Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT06440668
- Testing
- Chronic Pain Management Workshop with Non-Pharmacological Therapies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios del Aljarafe de Sevilla
Prediabetes
Blood Sugar Take Care and Glucose Metabolism
This prospective international clinical trial is a two-arm, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicenter study. 112 prediabetic subjects will be randomized to Blood Sugar Take Care or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01554020
- Testing
- Blood Sugar Take Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NewChapter, Inc.
Palliative Care
The PROAKTIV Study
The overall objective of this study is to identify whether the systematic anticipation of highly structured specialized palliative home care into primary care influences the quality of care and care utilization.
- Trial name
- NCT04673760
- Testing
- Specialized palliative home care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Schizophrenia, Quality of Life
Milestones of Adjustment Post-Psychosis
This nested design clinical outcome study of psychiatric case manager education on disease state, psychopharmacology of schizophrenia, relapse, motivational interviewing, and the process of psychological adjustment post-psychosis…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Quality of Life, Adjustment, Psychological, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT01192594)
- Testing
- Training in all modules including MAPP Recovery Model, Training in all modules except MAPP Recovery Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Medical Education in a Private Hospital
The purpose of this study is to assess patient and companion acceptability of medical education in a non-teaching private hospital
- Trial name
- NCT00627822
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cerebro de Brasilia
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Anesthesia
Two Anesthetic Techniques in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
The goal of this study is to determine if there is a significant difference in the quality of care between the investigators' two standard anesthesia techniques for children undergoing a MRI of the body and/or extremity MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00894751
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine, propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Quality of Health Care
Use of Facility Ratings to Improve Satisfaction With Heath Care for Children
Despite increasing options for public and private health care providers in Laos, choosing a high-quality health provider or a facility is difficult because timely and reliable information about providers is not readily available.
- Trial name
- NCT06304831
- Testing
- Quality ratings of health care providers for children
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 559 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Vascular Diseases
Computerization of Medical Practices for the Enhancement of Therapeutic Effectiveness (COMPETE III)
Vascular diseases (cardiac events, strokes, peripheral vascular disease) remain the number one killer in Canadian society as well as the leading cause of hospitalization and days spent in the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00132145
- Testing
- Vascular Management Program, Clinical Care Coordinators, Web-based Vascular Tracker for Patient and Physician
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Drug Safety
Data-driven Quality Improvement in Primary Care - Trial
A cluster randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of an informatics tool, educational and financial incentives to reduce high risk prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and anti-platelet agents.
- Trial name
- DQIP (NCT01425502)
- Testing
- DQIP Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Continuity of Patient Care, Workflow
Development of a Sign-Out Tool to Improve Handoffs in Care
The purpose of this grant is to fund the research necessary to fully understand the impact of this sign-out tool on clinician workflow, quality of sign-out, and continuity of care.
- Conditions
- Continuity of Patient Care, Workflow, Quality of Signout
- Trial name
- NCT01398761
- Testing
- Signout tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
the Use of Smart Mobile Application in Mothers With Cerebral Palsy Children
There are studies in the literature aimed at supporting parents who care for children who have Cerebral Palsy. Among these, the study conducted on the use of mobile applications in supporting parents has attracted attention in…
- Trial name
- NCT06102317
- Testing
- nursing consultancy with smartphone support
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
Running, Health Care Seeking Behavior
Study of Running Injuries and Treatment Habits in Romanian Speakers
This study examines running injuries, quality of life, and treatment habits among Romanian-speaking runners. A key objective is the Romanian language adaptation and validation of the University of Wisconsin Running Injury and…
- Conditions
- Running, Health Care Seeking Behavior, Manual Therapies, Health Surveys
- Trial name
- NCT07068503
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Problems With Access to Health Care
Quality Assurance of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
This work aimed to prepare the obstetrics and gynecology department for high education and health care accreditation.
- Trial name
- NCT02101502
- Testing
- Questioner
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Coronary Artery Disease
Optimizing Audit and Feedback for Primary Care
There remains a large gap between ideal and actual care provided to patients with chronic diseases. Performance feedback reports are often used as a foundation for quality improvement interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT00996645
- Testing
- Worksheet to facilitate goal-setting and action plans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
COPD
Palliative Care Health Literacy Education and QOL Compared to Usual Care
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to compare health literacy (HL) and quality of life (QOL) among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who completed a series of standardized…
- Trial name
- PACED (NCT06089499)
- Testing
- Get Palliative Care: four educational learning module videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Dental Implant
Evaluation of Implants Placed in the Regular Dentist's Practice
This study is an evaluation of the implants placed in a regular dentist's practice regarding: gingiva condition stability of implant prothetic quality questionnaires for the patients
- Trial name
- NCT00286533
- Testing
- Clinical examination (implant stability, gingiva condition, etc.), Questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent