Clinical trials: Appropriateness
Patients Receiving Antimicrobial Therapy
Impact of Infectious Diseases Specialists on the Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Therapy in Surgical and Medical Wards
CONTEXT: Antibiotics are frequently used in hospital but the appropriateness of prescriptions ranged between 25-50%. The intervention of infectious disease specialists (IDS) could improve the appropriateness of prescriptions and…
- Trial name
- ATBREFSURMED (NCT01136200)
- Testing
- Infectious disease specialist advice
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Henri Mondor University Hospital
Drug Use
E-learning to Improve the Quality of Drug Prescribing in Hospitalized Elderly Patients
This randomized controlled pragmatic study is aimed to set-up, assess and implement an integrated e-learning program of medical education in an hospital setting, focused on teaching and implementing CGA added to geriatric…
- Trial name
- NCT02339792
- Testing
- E-learning
- Volunteers
- 697 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Trauma, Psychological, Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
Systematic Redesign of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy (TF-CBT) has the strongest evidence of any clinical intervention for youth trauma but is rarely adopted in the education sector - the most common setting for youth mental healthcare.
- Trial name
- NCT06941428
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), School-Adapted TF-CBT (S-TF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Epilepsy
Factors Associated With in Suboptimal Prescribing for Older Patients With Epilepsy
Nearly 2% of veterans >65 are actively treated for epilepsy, and the incidence is projected to increase with the aging of our society.
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT00144001)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9,682 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Fungal Infection
A Study to Evaluate the Appropriateness of the Voriconazole Dosing Regimen
A pilot study was performed to evaluate the appropriateness of the voriconazole dosing regimen based on the population pharmacokinetic model and the influence of sex on the pharmacokinetics of voriconazole
- Trial name
- NCT03760276
- Testing
- Voriconazole Oral Product (Vfend®)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Antibiotic Sore Tongue
Antibiotic Observatory for Respiratory Diseases, Apart From Tuberculosis and Reportable Diseases
the study aimed to determine the distribution of respiratory infections in Tunisian population and evaluate the frequency of antibiotics prescribed according to current international recommendations.
- Trial name
- AORD (NCT04482231)
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 9,944 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Blood Component Transfusion
Appropriateness of Frozen Plasma Use in Canada
There is little evidence to guide the current use of Frozen Plasma. Despite this, over 260,000 units of frozen plasma are transfused in Canada annually.
- Trial name
- NCT01187030
- Volunteers
- 2,580 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Antimicrobial Stewardship, Urinary Tract Infections
Nurse-led Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention to Increase Antibiotic Appropriateness in Residential Aged Care Facilities
The study will explore the impact of a nurse-led bundled antimicrobial stewardship intervention on the appropriateness of antimicrobial use in residential aged care facilities.
- Conditions
- Antimicrobial Stewardship, Urinary Tract Infections, Respiratory Tract Infections, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
- Trial name
- NCT03941509
- Testing
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Chronic Disease
Potentially Inappropriate Prescription Associated to Multimorbidity
A prospective multicenter cohort study in 5 hospitals in Spain will be initiated in 2016. Objectives: 1. To estimate and describe patterns of multimorbidity and polypharmacy in patients over 64 admitted for a chronic disease…
- Trial name
- PIMyC (NCT02830425)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 740 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Anti-Infectives Adverse Reaction
Appropriateness of Intravenous Antibiotics Prescriptions at Hospital Discharge
A quasi-experimental study was conducted among patients receiving care at the medicine units of the Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital to determine the appropriateness of intravenous antibiotics at hospital discharge with and…
- Trial name
- NCT03173768
- Testing
- ID specialist approval
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Appropriateness of Prescribing in Older Patients
RCT Assessing the Impact of Online Training on Doctors' Prescribing for Older Patients
This study will assess, by means of a randomized controlled trial, the impact of an online educational tool, on doctors' knowledge and confidence with regards to prescribing for older patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02405975
- Testing
- SCRIPT
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Spondylolisthesis
Validation of Appropriateness Criteria for the Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
The main objective of this study is the external validation of the appropriateness criteria for the surgical treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02966639
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Morbid Obesity
Study on the Appropriateness of Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents
single-center study carried out in order to evaluate in prospective among patients seen or treated in the pediatric endocrinology unit and multidisciplinary management of obesity, the potential number of patients eligible for…
- Trial name
- NCT01249950
- Testing
- feasibility
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Appropriateness of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management Compared With the AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria
Purpose: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral nerve entrapment disorder among adults that causes upper-extremity disability.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT05275816)
- Testing
- Comparing the appropriateness of our practice and the usability of the AUC through comparing the actual management provided at our institution with that recommended by the AUC.
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Nursing Workload
ICU Nurses' Perspectives on a Nursing Workload Dashboard
Increasing patient complexity, staffing shortages, and administrative burdens have intensified nurses' workloads, contributing to burnout and reduced job satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07173218
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Willemijn Berkhout
Long COVID-19 Syndrome, Long COVID
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Group-based Telerehabilitation Program in People With Post-COVID-19 Sequelae (TEPCO).
The goal of this study pilot randomized controlled study is to evaluate the feasibility of the study procedures and to compare the preliminary efficacy of a rehabilitation program given in a "remote" (telerehabilitation) or…
- Conditions
- Long COVID-19 Syndrome, Long COVID, Long COVID Syndrome
- Trial name
- TEPCO (NCT06952127)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec
Traumatic Intracranial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Appropriateness of Methodist Health System(MHS) Inter-facility Transfers of Traumatic Intracranial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Spontaneous Bleeds for Level-1 Advanced Surgical Intervention
Brain injuries are common and challenging problems faced by emergency physicians. These diagnoses may include traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, ruptured cerebral aneurysms, unruptured cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT06136078
- Testing
- rate of appropriate and inappropriate transfers from Methodist interfacility transfers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
STEMI, Quality Indicators
CP4ACS - Delphi Study to Determine Appropriateness of STEMI Quality Indicators in Belgium
RAND/UCLA modified Delphi study on quality indicators for STEMI to determine the appropriateness of quality indicators retrieved from literature and guideline review.
- Trial name
- NCT02030210
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Pathway Association
Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Physical Activities
Feasibility of Integrating Street Racket Into Ambulatory Pulmonary Rehabilitation
This study looks at whether Street Racket is a feasable activity that can be added to pulmonary rehabilitation for people with chronic lung disease.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Physical Activities, Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- APRacket (NCT07430943)
- Testing
- Street Racket
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mona Lichtblau
Medication Adherence, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
SNAP AF-52: Dose Appropriateness and Adherence to Oral Anticoagulation in Adults ≥65 With Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care (Ordu, Türkiye)
SNAP AF-52 is an ambidirectional observational registry conducted in family health centers (primary care) across Ordu, Türkiye, enrolling adults ≥65 years with a pre-existing diagnosis of atrial fibrillation.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
- Trial name
- SNAP AF-52 (NCT07242326)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Kotyora Family Medicine Health Management and Education Association