Clinical trials: Health Workforce
Disaster Medicine, Delivery of Health Care
ESCAPE (Evaluating Surge Capacity And PrEparedness)
The ESCAPE study intends to assess the possibility of recruiting students as surge capacity work force in hospitals in the event of a major medical incident such as an epidemic or pandemic.
- Trial name
- ESCAPE (NCT06144008)
- Testing
- Answering questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Sleep Deprivation, Depression
Work Hour Reductions, Medical Errors, and Intern Well-Being at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine whether reducing intern work hours and eliminating extended shifts in the intensive care unit will reduce prescribing errors and improve intern well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT00996320
- Testing
- Reduced work hour schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Multiple Sclerosis
Relationship Between Cognition, Workforce Participation and Well-Being in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease and a leading cause of reduced workforce participation due to neurological illness in Western countries.
- Trial name
- NCT07211516
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Region Gävleborg
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Prevalence of Pathologic Gambling in the Workforce: a Cross-sectional Study in Brittany, France
Introduction: To date, very few studies about links between work and addictive disorders concern behavioral addictive disorders such as gambling. Such behaviours may be adaptative strategy for unsatisfied workers.
- Trial name
- PJPAP (NCT03317054)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Head Start Participation
The 2021-2022 Study of Family and Staff Well-Being in Head Start AIAN FACES Programs
The 2021-2022 Study of Family and Staff Experiences in American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey Programs (the 2021-2022 Study) builds on AIAN FACES 2019, a national study of children and…
- Trial name
- NCT06510218
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Mental Health, Burnout, Psychological
Workforce Mental Health Emergency Preparedness
School leaders, staff, and teachers are tasked with keeping children safe from acts of violence, natural hazards and other emergencies while encouraging learning.
- Trial name
- NCT05621603
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado School of Public Health
Lupus Nephritis
Wellness & Workforce Solution for Lupus/Lupus Nephritis
The investigators will test the hypothesis that culturally congruent coaching delivered via a technology application (Health360x) will improve the persistent disparities observed among women of color with lupus or lupus nephritis…
- Trial name
- NCT06217107
- Testing
- Micro-learning content, Health360x app, Culturally congruent coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder)
Evaluation of the Patient Deterioration Warning System
The overall goal of the project is to reduce the number of unexpected patient deteriorations by 50% at Emergency Departments (ED) by investigating if the novel Patient Deterioration Warning Systems (PDWS), can improve clinicians'…
- Conditions
- Patient Transfer to Intensive Care Unit (Procedure), Respiratory Arrest (Disorder), Cardiac Arrest (Disorder), Patient Died in Hospital (Finding)
- Trial name
- PDWS (NCT03375658)
- Testing
- PDWS Intervension
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Medical Scribes
Evaluation of the Use of Medical Scribes in VAMC Emergency Departments and Specialty Care Clinics
Background and study aims: Medical scribes are trained paraprofessionals that assist providers with documenting patient encounters.
- Trial name
- NCT04154462
- Testing
- Scribes
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Otitis Media, Conductive Hearing Loss
Hearing for Learning Initiative - a Health Facilitator Model for Otitis Media
The Hearing for Learning Initiative is a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial. The HfLI will implement and rigorously evaluate an innovative community-based service-enhancement model of ear and hearing health, in…
- Trial name
- HfLI (NCT03916029)
- Testing
- facilitator
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Generation Gap, Generations
Generational Diversity in the Medical Profession
The purpose of this work is to investigate how post-graduate doctors in training (PGDiTs) experience generational diversity with their colleagues in the workplace.
- Conditions
- Generation Gap, Generations, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT06446297
- Testing
- Focus Group.
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Data Accuracy, Agency
Empowerment Training for Personal Agency Development of Primary Health Care Workers
This study evaluates an Empowerment Agency Training (EAT) intervention within the SPHERES programme that aims to strengthen personal agency among workers in primary healthcare centers (Puskesmas) in Indonesia.
- Conditions
- Data Accuracy, Agency, Burnout, Service Evaluation
- Trial name
- NCT07509931
- Testing
- Empowerment Agency Training (EAT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia
Sedentary Lifestyle
Muscular and Metabolic Adaptations to Exercise to Benefit High-Risk Workforce
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of three different exercise programs (e.g. low-intensity, medium-intensity, high-intensity) administered for six months on health-related physical fitness, biochemical…
- Trial name
- NCT01958333
- Testing
- Exercise 1, Exercise 2, Exercise 3
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 2,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Health Sciences, Serbia
Emergency Medical Services
Community First Responders' Role in the Current and Future Rural Health and Care Workforce
Community First Responders (CFRs) are trained members of the public, lay people or off-duty healthcare staff who volunteer to provide first aid.
- Trial name
- NCT04279262
- Testing
- attendance by community first responders for medical emergencies
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 83,995 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lincoln
Health Workforce
Workforce Hospital Outcomes (in English Acute Hospitals)
Background: The NHS is facing significant challenges in recruiting and retaining staff, particularly registered nurses (RNs). Recruiting unregistered staff is often adopted as a solution to the RN shortage; however recent…
- Trial name
- WHOs (NCT04374812)
- Testing
- Exposure to registered nurses, Exposure to nursing assistants
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,706,388 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Stroke
Stroke Home Health Aide Recovery Program (SHARP) Pilot
The project pilot tests an innovative Stroke Home health Aide Recovery Program (SHARP) designed to improve mobility and reduce falls in post-acute home bound stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04840407
- Testing
- SHARP coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Inpatients, Staff
RTLS Technology Study
This study will examine the productivity of the hospital workforce utilizing a unique dataset that is stored at the Royal Wolverhampton Trust (RWT).
- Trial name
- NCT04114110
- Testing
- RTLS data
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Maternal Death, Infant Death
Effects of a Health Workforce Capacity Building and Quality Improvement Intervention in Kinshasa
The aim of the study is to evaluate a health workforce capacity building and quality improvement intervention focused on integrated day-of-birth and post-pregnancy care at 16 hospitals in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Infant Death, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT03363308
- Testing
- training for health care workers supplmented by QI teams
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Jhpiego
CHW Certification
Train and EMPOWER A Community Health Workforce
The investigators propose a multi-step approach to improve access to mental health care. The plan focuses on three goals: increasing diversity in the mental health workforce, bringing more expertise into the community, and…
- Trial name
- TEACH (NCT06868498)
- Testing
- A semester-long course for training of students as CHWs with additional EMPOWER training for delivering a brief trans-diagnostic psychosocial intervention.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Occupational Stress, Work-Related Stress
XR2ESILIENCE - XR-Based Resilience Training for Stress and Mental Health in Healthcare Workers
This study investigates the effectiveness of an extended reality (XR) based resilience training program designed to support the mental health and well-being of nurses working in hospital settings.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress, Work-Related Stress, Mental Health, Burnout
- Trial name
- XR2ESILIENCE (NCT07544498)
- Testing
- XR-based Resilience Training, Waitlist Control
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria, Croatia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz