Clinical trials: Quality of Care
Sleep Quality, Pain
Comparing the Efficacy of Earplugs and Eye Masks on Pain and Sleep Quality
Objective: To determine the superiority of earplugs and eye masks to each other and their efficacy in pain and sleep quality. Methods: The study was a three-arm randomised controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Pain, Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07100002
- Testing
- Control Group, Earplug Group, Eye mask Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Geriatric Assessment, Geriatric Oncology
Geriatric Oncology Care in Brazil: Remote Geriatric Assessment-Driven Interventions With Supportive Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a telehealth-delivered, geriatric assessment-guided supportive care program (GAIN-S) can improve health outcomes in older adults (age 65 and above) with solid tumors who are…
- Conditions
- Geriatric Assessment, Geriatric Oncology, Quality of Life, Functional Decline
- Trial name
- GAIN-S (NCT07084454)
- Testing
- GAIN-S Multidisciplinary Telehealth Intervention, Standard Oncology Care
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Cristiane Decat Bergerot, PhD
Health Problems in Pregnancy, Childbirth Problems
Expanding Knowledge About and Evaluating Services for Incarcerated Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Arkansas
The number of women who are incarcerated in the U.S. has increased dramatically over the past 20 years-over 750%, or from 13,258 in 1980 to 111,616 in 2016.
- Conditions
- Health Problems in Pregnancy, Childbirth Problems, Maternal Care Patterns, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04421235
- Testing
- Childbirth support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Training, Quality of Care
Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development for Swiss Long-Term Care Facilities (NIP-Q-UPGRADE Subaim 2.6)
Since 2019, long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in Switzerland have been required by the Federal Insurance Law (KVG, Art. 59a) to report data for the calculation and public reporting of medical quality indicators (MQIs) in four…
- Conditions
- Training, Quality of Care, Quality Indicators, Health Care, Long Term Care
- Trial name
- NCT07068009
- Testing
- Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé la Source
Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life
Self-efficacy and Knowledge (SEEK) Trial to Improve Sexual Reproductive Health and Well-being for Syrian Refugee Women and Girls in Lebanon
This community-based randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to evaluate a low-resource/low-intensity integrated sexual reproductive health (SRH) and wellbeing intervention package.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Care, Sexual Health Quality of Life, Family Planning Services
- Trial name
- SEEK (NCT07008950)
- Testing
- The Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Trial
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 485 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Gynecological Endocrine Disorders, Risk Assessment
Application Value of Targeted Nursing Based on Risk Assessment Strategies in the Treatment of Patients With Gynecological Endocrine Disorders
Risk-based targeted nursing significantly enhances clinical outcomes, quality of life, and mental health in patients with gynecological endocrine disorders, supporting its broader clinical application.
- Conditions
- Gynecological Endocrine Disorders, Risk Assessment, Targeted Nursing Care, Psychological Support
- Trial name
- NCT07004062
- Testing
- Structured Risk Assessment-Based Targeted Nursing Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University-Huangpu Campus
Orthopedic Surgery, Nursing Care
Effect of Earplugs and Eye Masks Used After Orthopedic Surgery on Comfort and Quality of Recovery
This research will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of earplugs and eye masks used after orthopedic surgery on comfort and quality of recovery.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Surgery, Nursing Care, Quality of Recovery 40, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT06986408
- Testing
- Earplugs and Eye Masks
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Nursing Care, Intensive Care Unit ICU
Sleep Quality in Surgical Intensive Care
It is thought that transferring low-cost and easily applicable interventions that can be used to control environmental stressors such as noise and light that negatively affect sleep quality, especially in intensive care…
- Conditions
- Nursing Care, Intensive Care Unit ICU, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT06973252
- Testing
- Eye masks
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Pain Management, Nursing Homes
Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes: A Research Project to Enhance Care Practices
This study aims to improve the way pain is managed in nursing homes. It focuses on training staff, creating better systems to track pain, and involving residents and their families in decision-making.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Nursing Homes, Elderly, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06984042
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Gonesse
Circadian Rhythm, Sleep Quality
Circadian Rhythm and Delirium in ICU
The study aims to investigate the status of circadian rhythm and sleep quality in ICU patients and their influence factors. And explore the pathway of circadian rhythm on ICU delirium.
- Conditions
- Circadian Rhythm, Sleep Quality, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT05342987
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Maternal Health, Mental Health
Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience Study Phase 2 in Migori County
The activities described in this proposal are aimed at addressing health care provider stress and unconscious bias to improve quality of maternal health care, particularly related to the person-centered dimensions of care-i.e.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Mental Health, Healthcare Provider, Adverse Outcomes
- Trial name
- CPIPE2 (NCT05019131)
- Testing
- Training, Peer support and mentorship, Leadership engagement
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Comprehensive Care, Quality of Care
Comprehensive Care Community and Culture Study
This randomized trial is evaluating whether socioeconomically disadvantaged Medicare patients at increased risk of hospitalization experience fewer hospitalization if those patients are offered care in: 1) ACCT, where patients…
- Conditions
- Comprehensive Care, Quality of Care, Medicare, Cost of Care
- Trial name
- NCT04489693
- Testing
- Ambulatory Care Coordinator Team (ACCT), Comprehensive Care Physician Program (CCP), Comprehensive Care Community & Culture Program (C4P)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Cancer Pain, Opioid Use
Epidural Association of Morphine and Ropivacaine for Cancer Pain Treatment
In 2012, more than 14 million cases of cancer were diagnosed worldwide, with the forecast for 2025 exceeding 20 million. Pain is the most critical symptom that accompanies cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer Pain, Opioid Use, Cost Analysis, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT05558397
- Testing
- Interventional Group (Epidural morphine), Control Group (Oral morphine)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Postoperative Quality of Recovery, Postoperative Quality of Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
Quality of Recovery in the Post-anesthesia Care Unit
This prospective observational study aims to identify the minimal clinically important difference of the QoR-PACU2 questionnaire.
- Trial name
- MiDiQoR (NCT06905353)
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
ICP for Patients With Complex Care Needs in Ontario and Alberta, Canada
The Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) model can reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department (ED) visits while improving continuity of care.
- Trial name
- NCT06679309
- Testing
- Integrated care plan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Palliative Care, Terminal Care
Appropriate Medication Use in Dutch Terminal Care
The AMUSE trial is a multicentre stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial where medication optimization of patients with a life expectancy of less than three months is investigated by using CDSS-OPTIMED (a personalized…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Terminal Care, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS)
- Trial name
- AMUSE (NCT05351281)
- Testing
- CDSS-OPTIMED
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Prof.dr Carin (C.C.D.) van der Rijt
Mental Health, Physical Health
Parental Well-being After Childbirth in Switzerland
Improving maternal and child health is a global priority, with increasing emphasis on ensuring women and their families not only survive but also thrive after childbirth.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Physical Health, Postpartum, Parents
- Trial name
- SOCRATES (NCT06886841)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people
- Sponsor
- Laurent Gaucher
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Mobile Health Technology (mHealth)
The Effect of a Mobile Application in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Background and Aim: Acute myocardial infarction is a clinical condition with high mortality and morbidity rates. Ensuring patient adherence to treatments and lifestyle recommendations after discharge is crucial for effective…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Mobile Health Technology (mHealth), Quality of Lifte, Treatment Adherence
- Trial name
- Mobileapp (NCT06882044)
- Testing
- mHealth
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Frequency of Adverse Events, Health Care Utilization, Infant Growth, Parental Quality of Life, and Altitude of the Participant's Home
The Effects of Home Monitors Used with Home Oxygen Therapy
This study\'s purpose is to determine the effects of using monitors with home oxygen therapy (HOT). This trial will test the hypothesis that infants discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with HOT will have a…
- Trial name
- NCT06492382
- Testing
- Home Oxygen Monitors
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
End of Life Care, Liver Cirrhosis
Palliative Care for Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Background: Patients with liver cirrhosis rarely receive palliative care although the Danish Health Authorities and WHO recommend it.
- Conditions
- End of Life Care, Liver Cirrhosis, Nurse-Patient Relations, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- LiverCare (NCT05431946)
- Testing
- Advance Care Planning and the consequent actions
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark