Clinical trials: Quality of Care
Post Partum Depression, Quality of Life
Impact of Mothers Touch Program to Improve Maternal Health After Birth
After the child birth most women experience major health issues such as depression, severe fatigue, back pain, perineal pain, mastitis, urinary or faecal incontinence, sexual problems and relationship problems with partners.
- Trial name
- NCT03715218
- Testing
- Mothers Touch Program, Usual Care Program
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMP Medical Research Institute
Oral Health Care, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
Oral Health in Palliative Care: A Survey Study
Oral health problems such as xerostomia or oral infections are common in palliative care patients and can significantly impair quality of life.
- Conditions
- Oral Health Care, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life, Palliative Care, Palliative Care, Patient Care
- Trial name
- OH-PAL (NCT07324525)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Frailty, Old Age
Integrating Health Promotion With and for Older People - eHealth
The Integrating Health promotion with and for Older People eHealth (IHOPe) project is expected to contribute vital knowledge on how older peoples capabilities and societal resources can be used in a more efficient way to promote…
- Trial name
- IHOPe (NCT04416815)
- Testing
- Integrating Health promotion with and for Older People - eHealth
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Stroke, Family Caregivers
Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Intervention for Stroke Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of the revised Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II) compared with an Information, Support, and Referral (ISR) intervention in family caregivers of stroke…
- Trial name
- TASKII (NCT01275495)
- Testing
- Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II), Information, Support, and Referral (ISR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cancer
Fulfilling Care Needs of Adolescents With Cancer
The aim of phase 1 of this study is to develop a care need scale (CNS) for adolescents with cancer. The aim of phase 2 is to examine the mediating role of care needs between physical and psychosocial dysfunction and QoL, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT03173833
- Testing
- CAGO questionnaire outcome
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Perimenopausal Women
Health Education in Perimenopausal Women to Promote Self-care and Quality of Life
Objective: To evaluate the efficiency of a group intervention opposite to the usual care to improve the quality of life, measured with the SF-12 questionnaire, in women between 45-55 years to the primary health care centres.
- Trial name
- NCT02403336
- Testing
- Training health professionals, Behavioral group intervention, Usual clinical practice
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Package of Resources for Assisted Contact Tracing: Implementation, Costs, and Effectiveness
Having health workers assist HIV-infected persons with the recruitment and testing of their sexual contacts and biological children is an effective and efficient way of identifying additional HIV-infected persons in need of HIV…
- Trial name
- PRACTICE (NCT05343390)
- Testing
- Enhanced implementation package, Standard implementation package
- Where
- 33 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 841 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer
A Survivorship Care Plan for Gynaecological Cancer Patients
After treatment women surviving gynaecological cancer may experience lateeffects and longterm challenges specific to their disease and treatment resulting in functional deficits and a reduction in societal integration (Yabroff et…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01582906
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Hypertension, Diabetes
Retrieval of Economic Incentives and Information on Quality-of-care Indicators in Primary Care
Background: Information provision and economic incentives for professionals are measures aimed at improving quality-of-care in primary care.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Atrium; Fibrillation, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT06829589
- Testing
- Removal of economic incentives linked to 7 quality-of-care indicators, Removal of information provision linked to 7 quality-of-care indicators
- Where
- 68 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,614 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Hospice, End of Life
Tandem VR: Synchronized Nature-Based Experiences in Virtual Reality for Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers
Background: Nature-based virtual reality (VR) and other outdoor experiences in head-mounted displays (HMDs) offer powerful, non-pharmacological tools for hospice teams to help patients undergoing end-of-life (EOL) transitions.
- Conditions
- Hospice, End of Life, Palliative Care, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06186960
- Testing
- Tandem Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Health Personnel, Resilience
Learning From Excellence in a Hospital Unit
This study is based on the implementation of the method named "Learning-from-excellence", see methodology www.learningfromexcellence.com.
- Conditions
- Health Personnel, Resilience, Patient Safety, Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05794490
- Testing
- Learning from excellence
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Music Therapy, Caregivers
Intervention to Improve Quality of Sleep of Palliative Patient Carers in the Community: Clinical Trial
Introduction Sleeping problems experienced by cancer patients carers are frequent with 72% of carers reporting moderate to severe problems.
- Conditions
- Music Therapy, Caregivers, Sleep, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- IMECA (NCT04491110)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, simulation with therapeutic education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Sleep, Major Abdominal Surgery
Can the Use of Ear Plugs and Eye Masks Help to Improve Sleep Quality After Major Abdominal Surgery?
The importance of good sleep has been gaining interest in critically ill patients as poor sleep is associated with increased rates of delirium, non-invasive ventilation failure and stress to the patient.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Major Abdominal Surgery, Critical Care
- Trial name
- NCT03702296
- Testing
- Ear plugs and eye masks
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Medicare Expenditures, Quality of Care
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative
This study assesses the effects of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) initiative on physician practices, practice staff, Medicare and Medicaid costs and service utilization, quality…
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT02320591)
- Testing
- care management fee, feedback reports, technical assistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Anesthesia, Consensus Development
Anesthesia Core Quality Metrics Consensus Delphi Study
To develop a ranked list of up to 20 metrics, which can be used to evaluate the quality of anesthesia, perioperative care, and acute pain management for adult inpatient non-cardiac surgical patients for use in quality improvement…
- Trial name
- NCT05386082
- Testing
- Modified Delphi process
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hospital Accreditation
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the New Hospital Accreditation
Since the first hospital accreditation was implemented in our country in 1978, we have become the fifth in the world, the first in Asia that applied the system of hospital accreditation.
- Trial name
- NCT01274286
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Multimedia Learning Education, Self-care
The Effectiveness of Applying Multimedia on Self-Care and Quality of Life in Patient With Enterostomy
This report was an effective evaluation of using multimedia educational program for self-care and quality of life in patients with a stoma at postoperative and established a simple threshold for enterostomy self-care skills.
- Conditions
- Multimedia Learning Education, Self-care, Quality of Life, Enterostomy
- Trial name
- NCT04966286
- Testing
- multimedia education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Reliability of National Quality Indicator Data
Data Quality of National Quality Indicators in Long-term Care Facilities: a Validation and Evaluation Study
This multiple-methods study with two data collection points (T0 and T1) aims to: 1. assess inter-rater reliability of the six national quality indicators in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) for older people in Switzerland (T0)…
- Trial name
- NIP-Q-UPGRADE (NCT06160024)
- Testing
- Program to improve data quality of national quality indicators
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
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
Primary Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
Factors Related to Truth Telling in Primary Caregivers
The purpose in this study was to investigate the current status, changes, correlation, and predictive factors of the truth telling, hope, care burden, and quality of life during treatment in primary caregivers of newly diagnosed…
- Trial name
- NCT02214446
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital