Clinical trials: Support Persons
Frail Elderly Persons
SUPPORT FOR FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS - From Prevention to Palliation
The present study "Elderly person in the risk zone" form part of the research programme "Support for frail elderly persons - from prevention to palliation" (www.
- Trial name
- NCT00877058
- Testing
- preventive home visit, senior meetings
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Physical and Cognitive Impairments in People Suffering From Long COVID
Of the 1,900,000 Canadians who have been infected by COVID-19, 8 to 15% will continue to experience COVID-19 related symptoms well after 12 weeks. The persistence of such symptoms is now defined as "long COVID" syndrome.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Corona Virus Infection, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT05216536
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Educational Problems
Traditional In-Person Vs. Remote AR Clinical Simulation
This is a non-inferiority, international, controlled trial that aims to evaluate the progression of physicians and residents through an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) clinical simulated scenario.
- Trial name
- AR Brazil (NCT06326450)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality simulation, In Person simulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
HIV Prevention
Isisekelo Sempilo Trial to Optimize Peer (Thetha Nami) Delivery of HIV Prevention to Young People in Rural KwaZulu-Natal
Despite advances in efficacious, efficient and safe biomedical tools to reduce HIV transmission and acquisition the HIV epidemic in South Africa(SA) remains an intractable problem, with the lifetime risk of infection approaching…
- Trial name
- NCT04532307
- Testing
- Standard of Care SOC, SRH enhanced Isisekelo Sempilo, Peer-support (Thetha-Nami)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Africa Health Research Institute
Cancer, Psycho-Oncology
What Impact Does an Initial Psycho-oncological Contact Have on People With Cancer?
When diagnosed with cancer, patients or their relatives may, if they wish, on the recommendation of the treatment team and/or in cases of high stress, seek psycho-oncological support.
- Trial name
- PICS (NCT07544446)
- Testing
- initial psycho-oncological contact, Standard
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Lindenhofgruppe AG
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Supporting Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Caregivers
This randomized trial tested a 6 month intervention of computer network vs a control group (standard care) to improve quality of life and health status for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00006447
- Testing
- Social Support
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Osteoarthritis of Knee, Osteoarthritis Of Hip
Mobile Technology to Support Physical Therapy Exercise
Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S, particularly in older adults. Exercise is an evidence-based treatment option that improves pain and disability outcomes in adults with osteoarthritis, but adherence to…
- Trial name
- MyTherEx (NCT03428893)
- Testing
- Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Sedentary Behavior
Can an Action-based Help-sheet Help People to Move More and Sit Less.
Implementation intentions support people to turn intentions into action, and "Volitional Help-Sheets" are a tool which helps people to form implementation intentions.
- Trial name
- NCT04280250
- Testing
- Volitional Help-Sheet, Control condition
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester