Clinical trials: Appropriateness
Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac CT
Evaluation of Cardiac CT Appropriateness at Second-generation 320-row CT
The influence of the second-generation 320-row area-detector CT (ADCT) on the clinical indications and appropriateness of cardiac CT has not been adequately investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT02033837
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Metastatic Breast Cancer, End of Life
Evaluation of the Acceptability, Appropriateness, and Feasibility/Usability of a Metastatic Breast-cancer Specific Prognostic Calculator Among Clinicians
I this qualitative study, Investigators will conduct semi-structured interviews with clinicians that are involved in the care of patients with breast cancer to evaluate the acceptability, appropriateness, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05440929
- Testing
- Clinician Qualitative Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Intervention
The New Beginnings Podcast: Brief Audio Intervention for Parents From Divorced and Separated Families
The goal of this study is to learn if the New Beginnings Podcast can help children whose parents are going through a divorce or separation.
- Conditions
- Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Intervention, Parenting Behaviour, Interparental Conflict
- Trial name
- NBP-P (NCT07529548)
- Testing
- New Beginnings Podcast Program, No Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Charla Aubrey Rhodes
HIV-1 Infection
Implementation of Out-of-HOspital Administration of the Long-Acting Cabotegravir+Rilpivirine
HOLA is a prospective, randomized (1:1), hybrid type (implementation-effectiveness), phase IV, double arm, open label, multicentric study including virologically suppressed HIVinfected subjects who start or are currently under…
- Trial name
- HOLA (NCT06185452)
- Testing
- Hospital long-acting Vocabria (cabotegravir) 600 mg and long-acting Rekambys (rilpivirine) 900 mg administration, Out of Hospital long-acting Vocabria (cabotegravir) 600 mg and long-acting Rekambys (rilpivirine) 900 mg administration
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación FLS de Lucha Contra el Sida, las Enfermedades Infecciosas y la Promoción de la Salud y la Ciencia
Medication Review, Nursing Home Resident
OptiMEDs Pilot Study
Pilot study of the OptiMEDs intervention: a complex intervention for multidisciplinary medication review (including nurses, pharmacists, and physicians) in nursing homes (NH), with ICT-support for the evaluation of the…
- Conditions
- Medication Review, Nursing Home Resident, Nursing Home
- Trial name
- OptiMEDs (NCT04142645)
- Testing
- OptiMEDs
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Cancer, Chronic Renal Failure
Identification of Palliative Care Needs and Prognostic Factors of Survival in Tailoring Appropriate Interventions in Advanced Oncological, Renal and Pulmonary Diseases
This is a prospective observational study done on 3 patient populations (cancer, chronic pulmonary and renal disease). All patients will be treated and monitored according to the local clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Chronic Renal Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT06909968
- Testing
- palliative care
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l. IRCCS
IV Oral Switch, Appropriateness Review
Switch Timely to Oral Medication
The goal of this study compare the effectiveness of an electronic note versus a telephone call to alert the prescriber of a possible IV to oral switch.
- Trial name
- STORM (NCT03254407)
- Testing
- Screening medical record
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Respiratory Tract Infections, Cough
Effectiveness of Improving Diagnostic and Communication Skills on Antibiotic Prescribing Appropriateness in Acute Cough
Despite their marginal benefit, about 60% of uncomplicated acute lower respiratory infections (ALRTI) are currently treated with antibiotics.
- Trial name
- ISAAC-CAT (NCT03931577)
- Testing
- C-reactive protein rapid testing, Communication skill enhancement
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,940 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Quality of Care, Evaluation
Evaluation of the Quality of Care in the Emergency Department by Studying the Appropriateness of Hospitalizations
The aim of this study is to develop, study and validate a rigorous and sustainable method for assessing the clinical appropriateness of the decision taken in the Emergency Department to admit or not to admit patients.
- Conditions
- Quality of Care, Evaluation, Emergency Department, Appropriateness
- Trial name
- NCT06846879
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 240,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Healthcare Quality Indicators, Inappropriate Prescribing
Development and Validation of Automated Indicators on the Appropriateness of Oral Anticoagulant Prescriptions
This research focuses on the development and validation of indicators on the appropriateness of oral anticoagulant prescriptions.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Quality Indicators, Inappropriate Prescribing, Anticoagulant Drugs, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- PACHA (NCT02898090)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,213 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Perinatal Depression
"Thinking Healthy Programme" for Perinatal Depression in Nepal
As many as 1 in 3 women in Nepal suffer from perinatal depression however, they often go unidentified and untreated. Lack of knowledge limited trained human resources, and unavailability of specific maternal mental health…
- Trial name
- NCT05393479
- Testing
- Thinking Healthy Programme
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal
Oncologic Complications
Patient Intake At the 'MOvement and REhabilitation (MO.RE.)
In recent years, there has been an exponential increase in studies regarding the benefits of physical activity in oncology, with significant results on improving both physical and psychological outcomes.
- Trial name
- BACKMORE2024 (NCT06858241)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Using Clinical Prediction Models to Improve Treatment for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic disease of the lungs that affects more than 2.5 million Canadians. Patients with COPD experience episodes of lung attacks (or exacerbations).
- Trial name
- NCT05309356
- Testing
- ACCEPT Decision Intervention, Comparator
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,130 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Primary Care Patients, Primary Care Provider
Evaluating the Preferences and Tradeoffs of AI-based Electronic Consultations for Older Adults in Primary Care
Electronic consultations, or e-consults, let a primary care doctor request medical advice from a specialist without requiring the patient to attend a separate visit.
- Trial name
- NCT07766694
- Testing
- Discrete Choice Experiment Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
DVT
Prescribing Appropriateness of Thrombo-prophylaxis in Intensive Care Unit of Tertiary Hospital
Hospitalized patients are at high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), and the appropriate use of thromboprophylaxis can significantly reduce the incidence of VTE in high-risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06539156
- Testing
- DVT prophyllaxis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Chronic Disease
Prioritising and Optimising Multi-medication in Multimorbidity
Objective: To investigate whether the complex intervention will improve the appropriateness of prescriptions in elderly multi-morbid patients with multi-medication in general practices.
- Trial name
- PRIMUM (NCT01171339)
- Testing
- Optimization strategy (complex intervention)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 505 people
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
Appropriateness of Aspirin Use in Medical Outpatients
This study aims to describe the demographic characteristics and current status of the aspirin use for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in a large, multicenter nationwide study
- Trial name
- ASSOS (NCT03387384)
- Testing
- Non-interventional study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
Evaluation of Thromboprophylaxis Appropriateness in Hospitalized Medical Patients
Considering observational studies that suggested a relationship between acutely ill medical patients and venous thromboembolism (VTE), interventional studies with anticoagulant medications indicated a marked decline in VTE during…
- Conditions
- Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboses
- Trial name
- NCT05449808
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Esraa University College
Healthy Volunteers Only
Determining Age Appropriateness of Children's Products and Toys
Background: Play during childhood is an important part of healthy development, and children can learn many things when they play. Much of the time that children spend playing is with toys.
- Trial name
- NCT02544035
- Testing
- Type of Toy, Play Partner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Insomnia Due to Mental Disorder
Ball Blankets on Insomnia in Depression in Outpatient Clinics
The objective of the study is to examine the efficacy of Protac Ball BlanketsTM (PBB) and specifically if the PBB will extend the total sleep time of patients with insomnia due to depression in two psychiatric outpatient clinics…
- Trial name
- NCT03730974
- Testing
- Protac Ball BlanketTM (7kg Flexible)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus