Clinical trials: Best Practice
Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
Yoga Program for Improving the Quality of Life in Couples Coping With Cancer
This clinical trial seeks to learn if a yoga program can improve physical performance, quality of life and symptom burden in cancer patients who are undergoing radiation therapy, and their partners.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04607590
- Testing
- Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
COVID-19 Vaccine Knowledge, COVID-19 Vaccine Beliefs
Effectiveness of Interactive Voice Response for COVID-19 Vaccination Training in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This study seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of a remote training course delivered via interactive voice response (IVR) to the mobile phones of frontline providers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during the…
- Trial name
- NCT05107479
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine IVR Training, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lymphoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Geriatric Evaluation and Management With Survivorship Health Education for Older Survivors of Cancer, GEM-S Trial
This phase III trial compares the effect of geriatric evaluation and management with survivorship health education (GEM-S) to usual care on patient-reported physical function in older survivors of cancer.
- Trial name
- GEM-S (NCT05006482)
- Testing
- Best Practice, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Educational Intervention
- Where
- 45 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 668 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Implicit Bias
Virtual Implicit Bias Reduction and Neutralization Training (VIBRANT)
Healthcare providers' implicit bias has been identified as a contributor to longstanding health inequities via negative impacts on the patient-clinician relationship and biased delivery of high-quality evidence-based practices…
- Trial name
- VIBRANT (NCT05970991)
- Testing
- Brief Online Training (BOLT) for measurement-based care (MBC), Virtual Implicit Bias Reduction and Neutralization Training (VIBRANT), Live Post-Training Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening
Improving Cancer Screening and Follow-up in Community Health Centers
This is an implementation science study that examines implementation of a single intervention and the development of practice-level implementation strategies to facilitate implementation of the intervention.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Implementation
- Trial name
- NCT05756725
- Testing
- Practice-Level Implementation Strategies
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Gambling
Prevention Messages for EGMs: Effects on Behaviours and Cognitions
The goals of this randomized controlled trial are to test the manifold effects of prevention pop-up messages on participants' behaviours, cognitions and affects.
- Trial name
- NCT06341504
- Testing
- Prevention pop-up messages, Mandatory time limit, Responsible gambling information
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Galipeau
Pain, Obesity, Childhood
Sumamos Excelencia Project: Implementation of Best Practices in Clinical Practice (Thrid Edition)
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Multifaceted implementation strategies are for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Childhood, Breast Feeding, Incontinence, Urinary
- Trial name
- SE24 (NCT06522529)
- Testing
- Multifaceted implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Hearing Loss
Aging, Cognition, and Hearing Evaluation in Elders Study
The investigators will conduct a small pilot study that will randomize ~ 40 70-84 year-old adults with hearing loss to best-practices hearing rehabilitative treatment (hearing assessment, counseling, fitting of amplification…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-P (NCT02412254)
- Testing
- Best practices hearing rehabilitative treatment, Successful aging intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Dementia
Project CARE-D - Online Caregiver Education for Dementia
Managing daily symptoms for people with Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementia (ADRD) can be challenging and confusing for informal caregivers who are family members or friends and not paid for their assistance.
- Trial name
- NCT07377318
- Testing
- Structured Retrieval Practice, Business as usual learning, Standard Retrieval Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Christian University
Atrial Fibrillation
Integrated Management Program Advancing Community Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Research Question: Among community-based patients with AF, does providing an integrated Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) to providers and patients improve process of care and clinical outcomes, and decrease the healthcare…
- Trial name
- IMPACT-AF (NCT01927367)
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support System for AF
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jafna L Cox
Tobacco-Related Carcinoma
Effectiveness of a Multi-Level Smoking Cessation Program for High-Risk Women in Rural Communities
This phase IV trial examines the effectiveness of a multi-level smoking cessation program for high-risk women in rural communities. Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for cervical cancer in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04340531
- Testing
- Best Practice, Survey Administration, Tobacco Cessation Counseling
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Immigrants
A Positive Activity Intervention to Promote Wellbeing in Romanian Immigrants
This study aims to test the efficacy of an intervention focused on promoting positive emotions (Best Possible Self - BPS) to improve the psychological wellbeing of Romanian immigrants living in Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT02493439
- Testing
- Best Possible Self, Daily Activities
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
Chaplain-Delivered Compassion Meditation to Improve Spiritual Care of Patients Receiving Stem Cell Transplantation
This clinical trial tests the feasibility, implementation and acceptability of chaplain delivered compassion meditation in order to improve spiritual care for patients receiving stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT06328699
- Testing
- Spiritual Therapy, Best Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pain, Postoperative, Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Continuous Adductor Canal Blocks Vs. Low Dose Femoral Nerve Blocks For Early Rehabilitation After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Recently, several articles have suggested or reported that Adductor Canal Blocks (ACBs) offer adequate or equal analgesia and may promote better performance in early rehabilitation following Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) when…
- Trial name
- FemVsACB (NCT02453321)
- Testing
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block, Nerve Block, Continuous Adductor Canal, Continuous Sciatic Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kevin King, DO
Severe Asthma
Impulse Oscillometry Measurements in Severe Eosinophilic Asthmatics Before and After Anti-IL-5 Factor Initiation
Eosinophilic inflammation in the small airways of patients with severe asthma is considered to be an important marker of disease severity.
- Trial name
- IMPOSE (NCT05147155)
- Testing
- Mepolizumab
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Mental Health Impairment
Impact Study of Workplace Mental Health Education on Early Intervention for Healthcare Workers With Mental Health Issues
The purpose of this study is to compare the impact of a new workplace-based mental health peer education program with standardized mental health literacy training on early intervention and support for healthcare employees with…
- Trial name
- NCT02158871
- Testing
- Beyond Silence, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
HIV Infection, Human Papillomavirus-Related Cervical Carcinoma
Enhancing Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment in Women Living With HIV in Kenya, the ENHANCE LINKAge Trial
Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), human papillomavirus (HPV) and HIV create a dual burden of disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality in the form of cervical cancer (CC).
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Human Papillomavirus-Related Cervical Carcinoma, Screening Strategy
- Trial name
- NCT06708351
- Testing
- Best Practice, Health Promotion and Education, HPV Self-Collection
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hearing Loss
Improving Access and Affordability of Adult Hearing Healthcare
This project will address quality of care issues associated with hearing loss in adults who have mild-to-moderate hearing loss and who have no access to hearing healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT04671381
- Testing
- Hearing Evaluation, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid (OTC HA) Fitting and Orientation, Four Weeks of Aural Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Health Behavior, Medication Adherence
Assessing Illustrated Medication Labels
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of graphic-based medication labels on medication understanding and to assess the health literacy of our farmworker population.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Medication Adherence, Understanding of Medication Instructions
- Trial name
- NCT07389317
- Testing
- standard medication label, Illustrated medication label
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne Sanderson
Healthy Eating, Nutrition Literacy
Screen-Based Simulation for Adolescents' Healthy Eating Attitudes and Nutrition Literacy
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of healthy eating education delivered through screen-based simulation on healthy eating attitudes and nutrition literacy in adolescents attending a high school.
- Conditions
- Healthy Eating, Nutrition Literacy, Adolescent Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07901361
- Testing
- Screen-Based Simulation Healthy Eating Education, Slide Presentation Healthy Eating Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University