Clinical trials: Quality of Health Care
Sleep Quality, Compliance
Changes in 24-hour Activity Cycle Behaviors During a Time-Restricted Eating Intervention in College-Aged Women
Time-restricted Eating (TRE) is a dietary approach that limits food intake to 4 - 12-hour windows without intentionally altering diet quality.
- Conditions
- Sleep Quality, Compliance, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- DAWG-TREAT (NCT07520786)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Ambulatory Care, Emergency Services, Hospital
The Right Care, for the Right Patient, at the Right Time, by the Right Provider: A Value-based Comparison of the Management of Ambulatory Patients With Acute Health Concerns in walk-in Clinics, Primary Care Physician Practices and Emergency Departments
INTRODUCTION Whereas low-acuity ambulatory patients have been cited as a source of emergency department (ED) overuse or misuse, it is argued that patient evaluation in the ED may end up being more cost-effective.
- Conditions
- Ambulatory Care, Emergency Services, Hospital, Quality of Care, Costs
- Trial name
- NCT05892666
- Testing
- On-site recruitment (information and consent) following a random sampling recruitment schedule, First phone call 1-3 days after the initial visit, Second phone call 8-14 days after the initial visit
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Simon Berthelot
Cancer, Solid Tumors
A Study to Evaluate Satisfaction With Care in Patients With Cancer Receiving Immunotherapy Treatment at Home
The purpose of this observational study in France is to evaluate changes in satisfaction with care in participants with solid tumors who transitioned from receiving immunotherapy treatment in the hospital outpatient setting to…
- Trial name
- NCT06163053
- Testing
- Immunotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life
Care Burden And Qualıty of Lıfe
This randomized controlled trial will be conducted to examine the effect of a multidimensional training program, to be implemented by a public health nurse, on the care burden and quality of life of primary caregivers of patients…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life, Public Health
- Trial name
- Care Burden (NCT07672340)
- Testing
- Health Promotion Behavior Education
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Fibromyalgia, Quality of Life
Support, Health, and Fibromyalgia
This study tests the effects of social support and education on the health and well-being of people with fibromyalgia (FMS). We recruited 600 adults with a confirmed diagnosis of FMS from a large health maintenance organization.
- Trial name
- NCT00000423
- Testing
- Social support group, Social support and education group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Insomnia, Breast Cancer
Impact of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia on Endocrine Therapy Adherence
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia on adherence to endocrine therapy medication in breast cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Breast Cancer, Adherence, Medication, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05887297
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Strathclyde
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization
Teach-Back Discharge Education to Improve Self-Care and Reduce 30-Day Readmissions in Heart Failure Patients
This study aimed to improve how patients with heart failure understand and manage their condition after leaving the hospital. Many heart failure patients are readmitted within 30 days due to confusion about their discharge…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Hospitalization, Readmission, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT07280208
- Testing
- Teach-Back Discharge Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Dementia
Improving Staff Attitudes and Care for People With Dementia: eLearning
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether a Person Centred Care online training programme confers significant benefit in terms of improving staff attitudes and quality of care of residents with dementia living…
- Trial name
- tEACH (NCT03208517)
- Testing
- Improving Wellbeing and Health for People with Dementia (WHELD) e-learning training programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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