Clinical trials: Utilization, Health Care
Venous Ulcer
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Two Medical Compression Bandage Application Techniques by Measuring Interface Pressures Depending on Whether or Not the Heel is Included in Patients With Open Venous Ulcers
The importance of wearing medical compression to heal the venous ulcer has already been shown. However, no studies have been carried out on variations in medical compression tape and their impact on interface pressures which…
- Trial name
- COMPARACHILLE (NCT04046120)
- Testing
- Heel-free bandage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Aged, Experiential Learning
Community Beauty and Health Program for Older Adults: An Experiential Learning Trial
This study develops and evaluates a "Senior Beauty and Health Care" course designed to improve students' awareness, attitudes, and skills in caring for older adults' appearance and well-being.
- Conditions
- Aged, Experiential Learning, Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT07053592
- Testing
- Geriatric Ｂeauty and Ｈealth Care Learning Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Preventable Disease, Vaccine, Health Care Utilization
Effect of Varied Outreach Methods on Appointment Scheduling, Appointment Completion, and Receipt of MMR Vaccination
Our objective is to determine the effectiveness of varied outreach methods (e.g. automated reminder calls/text messages with or without personalized calls/texts) to children age 12-14 months or 4 years old who are due for a WCC…
- Trial name
- NCT04567342
- Testing
- 1 automated message, 2 automated messages, No personal contact attempt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Clubfoot
Outcomes of Compliance With Brace Wear in Clubfoot
It has been shown that compliance with brace wear can significantly improve the treatment outcome of idiopathic clubfoot deformities.
- Trial name
- NCT01481324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Breast Cancer, Adherence, Medication
Small-group, Virtual Program for Improving Symptoms and Distress Related to Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility and acceptability of a brief, virtual, group-based cognitive-behavioral intervention for breast cancer survivors taking hormonal therapy.
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT03837496)
- Testing
- STRIDE, Medication Monitoring Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Medication Adherence, Liver Transplantation
A Study of mDOT for Immunosuppressant Adherence in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
In solid organ transplant recipients, poor adherence to immunosuppressant medications carries the risk of graft rejection (needing a new transplant), post-transplant complications, and increased healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Liver Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT04587024
- Testing
- mHealth intervention, standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV, Medication Adherence
Tel-Me-Box: Testing a New, Real-time Strategies for Monitoring HIV Medication Adherence in India
Currently available methods to monitor antiretroviral (ARV) adherence to HIV treatment and prevention, such as self-report, pill counts, medication electronic monitoring system (MEMS), and devices which wirelessly monitor…
- Trial name
- NCT03086655
- Testing
- Tel-me-box with reminder features, Tel-me-box
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breastfeeding
Impact of a Smartphone Application on Postpartum Weight Loss and Breastfeeding Rates Among Low-income, Urban Women
Breastfed babies have significant health benefits extending beyond infancy, including lower rates of childhood obesity and infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03167073
- Testing
- BreastFeeding Friend (BFF), dummy app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Illness
Pilot Study to Improve Care Coordination
The purpose of this study is 1) to learn how VA patients can help share their health information between their VA providers and providers outside the VA and 2) if sharing this information is useful to providers and improves care…
- Trial name
- NCT02386189
- Testing
- Patient Care Coordination Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity, Overweight
Predicting Adherence to a Heart-Healthy Diet in Lean and Obese Individuals
Background: Sticking to a diet plan can be difficult, but is important for many different health reasons. Some people seem to have a harder time following and sticking to a diet plan than others.
- Trial name
- NCT01862796
- Testing
- Underfeeding diet, Weight maintaining diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Medication Adherence
Telehealth-based Strategies to Increase Oral Chemotherapeutic Agent Medication Adherence
Oral chemotherapeutic agents (OCAs) are increasingly being used as an alternative to traditional intravenous chemotherapy, and factors promoting this trend include increased survival times requiring long-term therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT02543723
- Testing
- Nurse Coach Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Preeclampsia
Low Doses of Aspirin in the Prevention of Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia (PE) is a morbid and potentially lethal complication of pregnancy and is more common in women with specific risk factors.
- Trial name
- ASAPP (NCT04070573)
- Testing
- acetylsalicylic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension
Medication Adherence Clinical Decision Support
More than 50% of adults treated for diabetes, hypertension, or lipid disorders have suboptimal medication adherence, a prominent barrier to continued improvement in chronic disease care in the United States.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes, Medication Nonadherence
- Trial name
- ADH-Wizard (NCT03748420)
- Testing
- Adherence Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,421 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Tuberculosis
Innovative Approach in Tuberculosis Care in Armenia
Randomized trial tests effectiveness of self-administered drug intake by empowered TB patients - supervised by a trained family member and supported by medical counseling and reminders - to improve treatment adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT02082340
- Testing
- TB knowledge and socio-psychological counseling session, SMS text messages, phone calls
- Where
- Armenia
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Varduhi Petrosyan