Clinical trials: Technology in Health
Wearable Device, Cardiovascular Disease
HEARTS in Sync + CardioWatch 287-2
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the implementation, usability, and clinical outcomes of a wearable medical-grade device in a virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) program, titled HEARTS in Sync.
- Conditions
- Wearable Device, Cardiovascular Disease, ASCVD Management, CHF - Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT07322510
- Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring with Corsano CardioWatch 287-2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Sleep Quality
Efficacy of Commercially Available Technology in Augmenting Sleep and Well-being
The objective of this research study is to assess how the implementation of various commercially available devices affect sleep quality, sleep structure, nocturnal physiology, subjective wellness, recovery from stressors, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05118191
- Testing
- OOLER, EmbrWave
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia 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
Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
Episodic to Real-Time Care in Diabetes Self-Management
This study will use mobile health technologies to provide everyday data to help patients and their care providers better understand illness dynamics and develop adaptive approaches to improve health outcomes in diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03012074
- Testing
- Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Memory Disturbances
Health Technology Assessment of Diagnostic Approaches in Alzheimer's Disease
Background: New research criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) have recently been developed to enable an early diagnosis of AD pathophysiology by relying on emerging biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT01450891
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
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
Cardiovascular Disease
Technology Dependency and Health-Related Quality of Life
This study will explore how people with an implanted cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) feel that dependence on this life-saving technology affects their health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00022984
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Covid19
Western Kenya Integrated COVID-19 Response
To respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, investigators will be deploying community health workers, equipped with mobile technology, and accompanied by youth to visit households door to door to screen for symptoms of COVID-19…
- Trial name
- NCT04501458
- Testing
- Training of youth, community health assistants and community health workers., Training clinicians in basic critical care and the management of severe COVID-19 cases
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surgical Systems Research Group
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
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Anxiety
Mobile App-Based Yoga and Meditation in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The goal of this single-blind, randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and short-term economic impact of a mobile application-based, personalized yoga and meditation program in adult patients with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Anxiety, Depression Anxiety Disorder, Mobile Health Technology (mHealth)
- Trial name
- NCT07666594
- Testing
- Mobile App-Based Yoga and Meditation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Tugba Civi Karaaslan
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Utilizing Community Health Workers as Diabetes Technology Coaches for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Using Automated Insulin Delivery
This study uses community health workers (CHW) as diabetes technology coaches for African American children using automated insulin delivery systems but have an HbA1c of 8% or higher.
- Trial name
- CHWs AID Youth (NCT07154251)
- Testing
- Community Health Worker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
STeP IT UP CF: STimulating ImProved Health And Well-being In CysTic Fibrosis
STeP IT UP CF: STimulating ImProved Health And Well-being In CysTic Fibrosis Using Integration Of Fitness Technology and Port CF.
- Trial name
- NCT04018495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Peripheral Vascular Disorder Due to Diabetes Mellitus
Weight Off-loading Training, Cardiovascular Indices, Diabetes
Aims: To evaluate the effectiveness of partial weight-bearing during aerobic exercise training on cardiovascular disease risk and peripheral vascular function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT06974422
- Testing
- Partial weight bearing during aerobic exercise training, Full weight bearing during aerobic exercise training, Regular oral anti-diabetic medications.
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Dementia
Findings of a Health-coached Technology Based Walking Program in Unpaid Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
This study aims to: 1. Establish the feasibility of a health-coached (HC) walking program utilizing motivational interviewing (MI) and wireless pedometers in family caregivers of persons with dementia. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04423666
- Testing
- Walking using a wireless pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Colon Polyps and Adenomas
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology May Help Patients to Understand Bowel Preparation Better Before They go for Colonoscopy.This Study Attempts to Leverage AI Chatbot in Counselling Patients to Improve Bowel Cleanliness, Reduce Anxiety as Well as Increase Procedural Satisfaction
Traditional pre-colonoscopy counselling requires significant time from healthcare workers to explain procedures, limiting efficiency and patient turnover.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer Screening, Colon Polyps and Adenomas, Bowel Preparation Quality, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Trial name
- NCT06905782
- Testing
- AI chatbot study arm, Traditional counselling study arm
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
HIV Infections
Computerized Counseling to Promote Positive Prevention and HIV Health in Kenya
The purpose of this study is to see if a computerized counseling tool helps patients reduce their sexual transmission risk and improve their antiretroviral adherence.
- Trial name
- CARE+ Kenya (NCT01015989)
- Testing
- CARE+ Kenya brief computer risk assessment session, CARE+ Kenya computer counseling session
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Substance Use, Stress
Automating Peer Learning to Reduce Alcohol Use and Related Deviant Behavior in Secondary School
Deviant peer affiliation is one of the most important predictors of alcohol use in adolescence. These affiliations arise when socially marginalized youth self-aggregate and reinforce alcohol use and other deviant activity (i.e.…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Stress, Relation, Interpersonal, Bullying
- Trial name
- PeerLearning (NCT04478240)
- Testing
- PeerLearning.net
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Total Urinary Arsenic, Total Arsenic in Water
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Water Filter Technology as an Arsenic Mitigation Strategy in West Bengal
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of a point-of-use water filtration technology can reduce the Arsenic content in drinking water and reduce the Arsenic body burden.
- Conditions
- Total Urinary Arsenic, Total Arsenic in Water, Diarrhoeal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02372851
- Testing
- Pureit As+ Filter
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Elderly, Alzheimer Disease
Effects of 3-Month Melatonin Treatment on Regional Cerebellar Structure and Blood Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease Spectrum
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore and verify the preventive effects of melatonin on the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Alzheimer Disease, Melatonin, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06756828
- Testing
- Melatonin, Cognitive behavioral therapy group for insomnia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Vincent's Hospital, Korea