Clinical trials: Technology
Chronic Disease
Multiple Chronic Conditions for Older Adults
Multiple chronic conditions are common and expensive among patients aged ≥65 and are associated with lower quality of life, poorer response to treatment, worse medical and psychiatric outcomes, higher mortality, and higher costs…
- Trial name
- NCT03387735
- Testing
- Treatment as usual (TAU) + Internet, TAU + ElderTree
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Non-emergent, Abdominal or Thoracic Procedures
A Post-market Study of the Endo GIA™ Reinforced Reload With Tri-Staple™ Technology
A post-market study of the Endo GIA™ Reinforced Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology.
- Trial name
- NCT02500537
- Testing
- Endo GIA™ Reinforced Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Neuropathy;Peripheral, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a double blind, randomized, crossover pilot study of Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks versus placebo socks for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Neuropathy;Peripheral, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT04403802
- Testing
- Voxx Human Performance Technology Socks
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Arash Asher, MD
Food Allergy in Children, Caregiver Burnout
The Psychosocial Outcomes in Caregivers of Children With Food Allergy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate use of a mobile application (also commonly referred to as an app) designed to support caregivers of children with newly diagnosed food allergy. This study has 2 phases.
- Conditions
- Food Allergy in Children, Caregiver Burnout, Psychosocial Problem, Family Research
- Trial name
- FASST (NCT04512924)
- Testing
- Enhanced mobile app with standard of care and education, Enhanced mobile app with standard of care, education and support resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Child Maltreatment, Implementation
A Technology-Enhanced Approach for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Child Welfare
In this study, a computer-assisted adaptation of SafeCare, an evidence-based home visiting program, will be developed and tested in child welfare.
- Conditions
- Child Maltreatment, Implementation, Technology
- Trial name
- NCT02430337
- Testing
- Technology-Assisted SafeCare, SafeCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia
CompuFlo Thoracic Epidural Study
Traditionally, loss-of-resistance (LOR) to air or saline with a special ground-glass syringe is the technique used to identify epidural space, but failure rates up to 30% have been reported using this technique for thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT03826186
- Testing
- Traditional (loss-of-resistance technique) thoracic epidural placement, CompuFlo thoracic epidural placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- YATISH SIDDAPURA RANGANATH
Teen Drivers, Motor Vehicle Accident
Way to Safety Cellphone Blocking
Research participants will be recruited to take part in a randomized control trial. Participants' cellphone use will be observed during an initial baseline period.
- Trial name
- NCT02416713
- Testing
- Cellcontrol DriveID, Education Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
The International Diabetes Closed Loop (iDCL) Trial: Clinical Acceptance of the Artificial Pancreas
The objective of the study is to assess efficacy and safety of a closed loop system (t:slim X2 with Control-IQ Technology) in a large randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- DCLP3 (NCT03563313)
- Testing
- t:slim X2 with Control-IQ Technology & Dexcom G6 CGM, Sensor-augmented pump (SAP)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
HIV
A Technology-Delivered Peer-to-Peer Support ART Adherence Intervention for Substance-using HIV+ Adults
The "Thrive With Me" (TWM) trial is testing the efficacy of a mobile enhanced website aimed at improving Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) adherence for HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Trial name
- TWM (NCT02704208)
- Testing
- Thrive With Me Control, Thrive With Me Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hypertension
Mobile Technology for Blood Pressure Management
The primary objective of this study is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a mobile-technology based system that integrates patient-facing and clinician-facing components to assist the management of hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT04841317
- Testing
- Mobile technology intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sickle Cell Disease
Using Patient-Centered Guidelines in a Technology Platform to Improve Health Care in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
SCD is an inherited disorder of hemoglobin that affects over 100,000 Americans, most of whom live in low-resourced neighborhoods.
- Trial name
- NCT03629678
- Testing
- mobile health application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Adults Living in Long Term Care
Reminiscence Technology Balance and Mobility
This study evaluates the feasibility of a larger randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of reminiscence aided physical activity on the balance and mobility of older adults living in long term care.
- Trial name
- NCT04043416
- Testing
- Motivating reminiscence technology
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Obesity, Overweight
The Peer Assisted Lifestyle Intervention
The PAL intervention uses a new software tool delivered on tablets to facilitate 5As-based weight management counseling with a peer health coach and the VA PACT healthcare team to promote goal-setting, behavior change, and weight…
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT03163264)
- Testing
- Peer Assisted Lifestyle, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension
Reducing Clinical Inertia in Hypertension Treatment: A Pragmatic Trial
The goal of this project is to use health information technology and team-based care in novel ways to support the establishment of a Patient-Centered Medical Home model of care aimed at improving the diagnosis and management of…
- Trial name
- NCT01145391
- Testing
- Active Outreach to Patients and Providers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 591 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset
Technology Intensified Diabetes Education Study in African Americans
The purpose of this study is to test the usefulness of an intervention that combines technology with diabetes education and skills training.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset, Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent
- Trial name
- TIDES (NCT02088658)
- Testing
- Technology Intensified
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise
Combined Technology Enhanced Home Exercise Program and Other Non-pharmacological Intervention for Cancer Survivors
A 12 weeks technology enhanced home exercise (TEHE) program using mobile technologies that provide immediate feedback and send reminder messages to improve exercise motivation is developed.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise, Acupressure
- Trial name
- TEHEplus (NCT03576274)
- Testing
- Technology Enhanced Home Exercise (TEHE), Auricular Point Acupressure (APA), Mindfulness body scan (MBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Body Weight, Weight Loss
Computer-Based Weight Maintenance in Primary Care
This randomized trial tested the hypothesis that there would be an incremental benefit of personalized coaching and PCP support in an EHR-based intervention designed to help primary care patients maintain recent intentional…
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Weight Loss, Motor Activity
- Trial name
- MAINTAIN-PC (NCT01946191)
- Testing
- 24 months of personalized coaching through the EHR patient portal, with 24 scheduled contacts., Online self-monitoring, Real-time updates to Primary Care physicians
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Decision Support Systems,Clinical, Skin Diseases
The Impact of a Dermatology Information Source on Skin Problem Outcomes in Primary Care
Health care providers use a variety of computerized medical information sources to reduce knowledge gaps and support patient care decisions.
- Trial name
- NCT02922738
- Testing
- VisualDx
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Medication Compliance
mHealth Medication Safety Intervention
TRANSAFE Rx is a 12-month, parallel two-arm, 1:1 randomized controlled clinical trial, involving 136 participants (68 in each arm) measuring the clinical and economic effectiveness of a pharmacist-led intervention, which utilizes…
- Trial name
- NCT03247322
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led medication therapy using mHealth application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hypertrichosis
Comparison of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Two Different 810 nm Diode Lasers for Hair Reduction
The purpose of this research study is to compare two different 810 diode laser systems (Soprano XL (SHR Mode)and Light Sheer Duet) for laser hair removal.
- Trial name
- NCT01212172
- Testing
- Soprano/SHR, LightSheer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine