Clinical trials: Support Persons
Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation
Volunteer Facilitated Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH) for People With Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a home visit by a trained volunteer can improve stroke recovery after a stroke survivor is discharged home from the hospital. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation, Transitional Care
- Trial name
- DASH (NCT07590076)
- Testing
- Discharge Assistance and Supports at Home (DASH)
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Lysosomal Disease
A Study of Home vs Hospital Treatment in People With Fabry, Gaucher or Hunter Conditions in Mexico
During the COVID-19 pandemic, home treatment for conditions such as Fabry, Gaucher or Hunter became important because it is easier for people to stick to their treatment if medicines that need to be given as infusion (called…
- Trial name
- NCT07494058
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Psychiatric or Mood Diseases or Conditions, Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
Effect and Cost-effectiveness of the Everyday Life Rehabilitation Intervention
The person-centered, motivational, recovery-, and activity-based intervention model 'Everyday Life Rehabilitation´ (ELR), integrated in sheltered and supported housing facilities for people with severe psychiatric disabilities…
- Conditions
- Psychiatric or Mood Diseases or Conditions, Neuropsychiatric Syndrome, Psychosis, Autism
- Trial name
- ELR (NCT05056415)
- Testing
- Everyday Life Rehabilitation (ELR), Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Neoplasms, Frailty
Ready for Safe Cancer Treatment (RESET): A Comprehensive Perioperative Program for Surgical Oncology
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate whether the Ready for Safe Cancer Treatment (RESET) program improves perioperative care and supports safe hospital discharge in two surgical populations: adult…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Frailty, Surgical Procedures, Operative
- Trial name
- RESET (NCT07727876)
- Testing
- RESET multimodal perioperative care pathway, Standard perioperative care
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 12,800 people
- Sponsor
- Regional Specialist Hospital in Wroclaw
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation of YouControl-AFib, a mHealth Application for Persons With Atrial Fibrillation
This study is being done to establish the feasibility of performing a clinical trial using a mHealth application named YouControl-AFib designed to improve the cardiovascular health of persons with atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT06575348
- Testing
- YouControl-A-Fib mHealth Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Neoplasms, Head and Neck
Normalcy of Food Intake in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Background: Oral nutrition appears to be a challenge for patients with head and neck cancer after radiotherapy. Many patients desire to (their) 'normal food intake' and return to oral nutrition with normal consistency without…
- Trial name
- FOCISD (NCT01110980)
- Testing
- Swallow therapy in combination with individual dietary counselling, Individual dietary counselling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Exercise Physiology
Using a Personalized Decision Support Tool to Help People With Type 1 Diabetes Manage Exercise
This study evaluates a clinician-facing decision-support toolkit designed to assist adults with type 1 diabetes in preparing for moderate-intensity exercise.
- Trial name
- NEXT (NCT07226583)
- Testing
- Standard-of-Care Guidance (SoC), Usual Care (UC), netIOB & Exercise Toolkit (NEXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
mVIP (Use of mHealth Technology for Supporting Symptom Management in Underserved Persons Living With HIV)
The goal of this study is to facilitate the dissemination and implementation of patient centered outcomes research using mHealth technology to improve self-management of adverse symptoms in persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH).
- Trial name
- mVIP (NCT02897141)
- Testing
- Health Management App with symptom strategies, Control App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), Other Specified Dissociative Disorders (OSDD)
Combination Treatment With Individually Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) Processing and Group Intervention for People With Complex Dissociative Disorder
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn whether an integrated 16-week treatment program can be helpful, acceptable, and feasible for adults with complex dissociative disorder (CDD).
- Trial name
- NCT07677046
- Testing
- Individual Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), Supportive Group Intervention with "Where Self" Training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Modum Bad
Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Experiences of Managing Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a non-progressive movement disorder, which occurs due to damage to the developing brain around the time of birth.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Cerebral Palsy (CP), Respiratory Support
- Trial name
- QualSDB_CP (NCT06753370)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
HIV/AIDS, Substance Use Disorders
ART-CHESS: A Mobile Health Application to Support People Living With HIV and Addiction
It is now well-accepted that lowering community-level viral load through expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) can reduce HIV transmission among people who use drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT03873129
- Testing
- mobile health app (mHealth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cystic Fibrosis
Lung Transplant READY CF 2: CARING CF Ancillary RCT
Lung transplant is an option for treating end-stage lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF). In the United States, more people with CF and low lung function die each year than undergo lung transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT06032273
- Testing
- Investigator-designed lung transplant education website
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Digital Intervention, Bibliotherapy
Digital Support Intervention for Pregnant People with Opioid Use Disorders
The goal of this pilot randomized feasibility study is to explore the benefits of providing parenting and recovery support for pregnant people with Opioid Use Disorders through digital technology (e.g. smartphones).
- Trial name
- PARENTSS (NCT06652880)
- Testing
- Digital technology, Bibliotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Spinal Cord Injuries
Health Interventions for Survivors and Primary Support Persons of Spinal Cord Injury
The overall objective of this project is to test the efficacy of an innovative multi-component intervention aimed at reducing the risk for adverse health outcomes among caregivers of older survivors with spinal cord injury or…
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT00148239)
- Testing
- Caregiver Only Intervention, Dual Treatment, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cronich Kidney Disease
The Effect of Artificial Intelligence Supported Mobile Learning on Nutrition/Hydration Control and Individual Management
The adherence to recommended nutrition and fluid restrictions is crucial for the success of hemodialysis treatment. However, approximately 80% of patients receiving HD treatment are non-compliant with fluid restriction, leading…
- Trial name
- NCT06293183
- Testing
- Mobile app
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Older People, Frailty
A Technology-based Intervention to Support Older Adults in Living Independently
The general objective of this study is to test the usability and efficiency of the SAVE prototype, a technology-based support for enabling older adults to keep their independent and active lives in their homes and maintain their…
- Trial name
- SAVE (NCT05626556)
- Testing
- SAVE system
- Where
- 3 sites in Hungary, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Cancer Survivorship
Exercise and Nutrition for Older Cancer Survivors and Their Support Person: The Vitality Study
This research study will compare the impact of virtually supervised and unsupervised home-based exercise and diet programs on cognitive and physical function among cancer survivors and support persons.
- Trial name
- VITALITY (NCT06623097)
- Testing
- Supervised Exercise and Diet Program, Unsupervised Exercise and Diet Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,528 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dementia
Learn About Caring for a Person Living With Dementia
The goal of is project is to improve caregiver education about the behavioral and psychological symptoms (BPSD) of dementia. This intervention will incorporate principles from the science of learning for structuring retrieval…
- Trial name
- NCT07381010
- Testing
- Structured Retrieval Practice (SRP), Standard Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University
Substance Use Disorders
Efficacy of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Model
Hypothesis 1. Consumers with disabilities and co-occurring SUD receiving IPS will be more likely to be competitively employed (defined as 1 or more days of work over the past 30 days) at 3, 6 and 12 months following the…
- Trial name
- NCT01048346
- Testing
- Individual Placement and Support Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wright State University
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Diabetes Companion App for Adults With Diabetes and Their Carers
Diabetes self-management support, education, and training are increasingly being delivered through digital technology such as mobile phones.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT05535842
- Testing
- GLOW
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University