Clinical trials: Quality of Care
Postoperative Quality of Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
Validation of the Quality of Recovery Questionnaire for the Postanesthesia Care Unit (QoR-PACU)
Quality of recovery after surgery and anesthesia is an important endpoint in perioperative medicine. Several questionnaires have been developed that assess the patient's perception on postoperative recovery at 24 h after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04528537
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Marlene Fischer
Breast Cancer, Quality of Life
A Continuing Cancer Service Model Emphasizing on Functional Restoration: Model for Breast Cancer
Background and Purposes: Cancer is the leading cause of our mortality. It threatens people's life and quality of life (QOL). Although the incidence of cancer is still rising, with the promotion of cancer screening and progression…
- Trial name
- NCT01963572
- Testing
- SG will be screened every time when they visit the clinics.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Obesity (Disorder), Obesity & Overweight
Dramatherapy for Psychological and Social Well-Being in Obesity and Bariatric Care
Obesity is currently a major public health challenge in France, particularly in the Hauts-de-France region, where prevalence exceeds 20% of the adult population.
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Obesity & Overweight, Eating Disorders, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07685483
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity, Dramatherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
COVID-19
Feasibility Pilot Clinical Trial of Omega-3 Supplement vs. Placebo for Post Covid-19 Recovery Among Health Care Workers
This is a two-arm, double blind randomized 12-week study to supplement omega-3 (Eicosapentaenoic acid - EPA + docosahexaenoic acid - DHA) among 100 adults (age 18+) who had coronavirus-19 (covid-19) and are experiencing possible…
- Trial name
- NCT05121766
- Testing
- Omega-3 (EPA+DHA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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
Lung Cancer
Support Needs and Preferences of Family Caregivers of Lung Cancer Patients
This study is being done to learn what the needs are in relation to the family members. Some family members seek counseling; others do not.
- Trial name
- NCT00967083
- Testing
- Questionnaires/Interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Quality of Life, Breast Cancer
Program of Physical Activity, Nutrition and Supportive to Improve the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Survivors
Despite it being one of the leading causes of cancer death among women, survival following a breast cancer diagnosis has greatly increased in high-income countries.
- Trial name
- ADA (NCT05658341)
- Testing
- ADA, Usual Care
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Siel Bleu
Dementia or a Related Disorder, Mental Health Diagnoses
Effectiveness and Implementation of Montessori Approaches in Person-Centered Care Within VA
Background: Addressing behavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms of Veterans with dementia and serious mental illness (SMI) such as schizophrenia can be challenging for staff in VA long-term care settings, called Community Living…
- Conditions
- Dementia or a Related Disorder, Mental Health Diagnoses, Symptoms of Agitation or Aggression
- Trial name
- MAP-VA (NCT04829500)
- Testing
- Montessori Approaches to Person-Centered Care (MAP-VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Maternal and Child Health
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Quality Improvement Intervention
This rigorous evaluation demonstrated that implementation of a time-limited quality improvement strategy effectively improved coverage of some components of an integrated maternal and child health service in a complex health…
- Trial name
- NCT04278612
- Testing
- Quality improvement intervention to strengthen health service provision
- Volunteers
- 1,438 people
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
PreDiabetes
Multidisciplinary Care for Lifestyle Change for Metabolic Control and Quality of Life in Prediabetes (PreCPro)
Prediabetes is part of the natural history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, which is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in Mexico.
- Trial name
- PreCPro (NCT06468553)
- Testing
- Prediabetes Care Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Especializada en el Manejo de la Diabetes en la Ciudad de Mexico
ICU Patients
Digital Stimulation and Anxiety and Sleep Quality in Intensive Care Unit Patients
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of digital visual and auditory stimulation on anxiety and sleep quality in patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- NCT07820839
- Testing
- Digital Visual and Auditory Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Oral Health, Quality of Life
Shared Oral Care - Improving Oral Care in Institutionalized Elderly in Aalborg Municipality
Background: Nationally and internationally, more people over the age of 65 and especially an increase of people over the age of 80 enter nursing homes with natural dentition and complex prostheses and bridges than previous…
- Trial name
- NCT03407339
- Testing
- Shared Oral Care intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Patient Satisfaction With Emergency Department Efficiency
Role of Provider-at-Triage on ED Efficiency and Quality of Care
The United States spends over $8,000 per capita annually on health care and its health care system is more expensive than other developed countries.
- Trial name
- MD at Triage (NCT02703701)
- Testing
- Physician at triage, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
In-depth Interviews of Patients With ICDs
Although ICDs are effective in preventing sudden cardiac death, they can also profoundly affect patients' and partner/caregivers' emotional well-being, social relationships, and daily functioning.
- Trial name
- QoLICD-INSIGHT (NCT07258602)
- Testing
- semi-structured interview
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
AO 41-B2 and AO 41-B3 Tibia Fractures
Cerament Treatment of Fracture Defects
The aim of the study is to compare fracture healing, quality of life, pain, and cost of care of the use of CERAMENT™|BONE VOID FILLER as bone graft substitute to the use of autologous cancellous bone graft (iliac crest) in the…
- Trial name
- CERTiFy (NCT01828905)
- Testing
- CERAMENT™|BONE VOID FILLER, Autologous cancellous bone graft
- Where
- 16 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Stress and Burnout, Work Environment Adverse Effects
Digital Care Chains in Health Care - a Study of Care Consumption, Care Quality, Work Environment and Well-being
Digital healthcare has developed rapidly to meet demands for accessible healthcare, streamline care and meet future challenges with increasing healthcare needs and reduced labour force in Sweden.
- Conditions
- Stress and Burnout, Work Environment Adverse Effects, Well-Being, Psychological, Care Givers Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT05211466
- Testing
- Digital healthcare platform
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people
- Sponsor
- Region Gävleborg
Quality of Life, Chronic Disease
Comprehensive Care of Children With Medical Complexity
Under the auspice of 'Specially for Children and with funding from the Seton Healthcare Family, Children's Comprehensive Care (CCC) in Austin, Texas, has developed a coordinated and integrated model of care for children with…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Chronic Disease, Chronic Illness
- Trial name
- NCT01834456
- Testing
- Med Complex Children Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
To Develop a High Quality Health Care Delivery Model for the Management of Hypertension and Diabetes at CHCs and District Hospitals of Himachal Pradesh.
Hypertension and diabetes are major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Although these two conditions can be detected much early in life and are amenable to interventions at primary health care level, the health system in…
- Trial name
- m-Power Heart (NCT01794052)
- Testing
- Evidence based, DSS enabled, health care delivery model
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 6,797 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Chronic Disease Control, India
Stroke, Acute
Health Disparities in Stroke Patients and Their Families: a Longitudinal Multicenter Study (HDSS)
The meeting point of the patient and his/her immediate family with the health care system is complicated and traumatic. While having to deal with medicalization geared towards providing evidence-based and cost-effective medical…
- Trial name
- HDSS (NCT03330652)
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Postoperative Delirium, Delirium Prevention
Evaluation of a Hospital Program to Prevent Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients
Postoperative delirium is a common complication in older adults undergoing surgery. It is characterized by an acute and fluctuating disturbance of attention, awareness, and thinking.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Delirium Prevention, Multicomponent Care Program, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
- Trial name
- EvaDel (NCT07787832)
- Testing
- Multicomponent delirium prevention program
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf