Clinical trials: Nursing
Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Vibration and Cold on Pain and Anxiety Associated With Chest Tube Removal Following CABG
Removal of chest tubes after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery can cause severe pain and anxiety, which may negatively affect the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Chest Tubes
- Trial name
- CABG (NCT06217263)
- Testing
- Vibration device, Vibration device&Cold application pack
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hospital Acquired Condition
(CONCERN) Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System
There are patients who die or have a bad outcome in the hospital and this could be prevented. Data in the nurses' notes could be used by computers to tell the rest of the care team that a patient is not doing well and that they…
- Trial name
- NCT03911687
- Testing
- CONCERN CDS system notification
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60,893 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Aligning Patient Preferences: a Role Offering Alzheimer's Patients, Caregivers, and Healthcare Providers Education and Support
Nursing home (NH) patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias often receive unwanted, burdensome treatments such as hospitalization.
- Trial name
- APPROACHES (NCT03323502)
- Testing
- APPROACHES ACP Specialist Program, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47,396 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Polypharmacy, Inappropriate Prescribing
Randomised, Controlled Trial of an Individual Deprescribing Intervention for Nursing Homes Residents
This study will evaluate the effects of a pharmacist-led, deprescribing-focused medication review on the use of inappropriate medications by nursing home residents
- Trial name
- OLD-NH-IDeI (NCT03655405)
- Testing
- Individual Deprescribing Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Niquille
Dementia, Staff Attitude
Speeko for Elderspeak: A Self-Monitoring App to Improve Nursing Home Communication
This study will test feasibility and preliminary effects of an automated and performance-based feedback app (Speeko for Elderspeak) that detects and reports the use of diminutives (terms of endearment such as honey, dearie, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04064164
- Testing
- Speeko for Elderspeak
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Vascular Access Complication
AccuCath Guidewire Intravenous (IV) Device Versus Conventional IV Catheter In General Nursing Use
The study will test a hypothesis that the AccuCath™ System will have a higher rate of successful first attempt peripheral intravenous (IV) placement, higher completion of therapy, fewer complications, longer dwell times, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01943474
- Testing
- AccuCath IV Catheter Device, Conventional IV Catheter Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life
Life Story Book With Mentally Alert Residents of Nursing Homes
The objective of this study is to study the effects of the Life Story Book intervention on depressive symptoms and meaning in life for mentally alert residents of nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT03851016
- Testing
- Life Story Book, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Palliative Care, Dementia
Implementation of a Telehealth Palliative Care Model for Persons With Dementia
Grounded in the Reach-Effectiveness-Adoption-Implementation-Maintenance (RE-AIM) Model, this study will assess the implementation outcomes of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) delivered telehealth Palliative Care Consultation in…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT05001620)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Nursing Caries, Newborn
The Effect of the Mobile Application Developed for the Care of Sick Newborns
The goal of this randomize controlled trial determine the effect of the mobile application developed for the care of sick newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on nurses' perception of nursing diagnoses and care that…
- Trial name
- NCT05776615
- Testing
- mobile application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Tobacco Use Cessation, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Tobacco Cessation for Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The goal of this study is to improve the effectiveness of tobacco cessation treatment for veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through ongoing, integrated care management approach using telehealth and motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00908882
- Testing
- Motivation Interviewing Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Schizophrenia Spectrum & Other Psychotic Disorders
PACT for Individuals With Serious Mental Illness
People with serious mental illness have difficulty making good use of primary care, and die, on average, years earlier than others in the population.
- Trial name
- SMI-PACT (NCT01668355)
- Testing
- Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Patient Empowerment, Coronary Artery Disease
Disease Management for Coronary Artery Patients
This randomized controlled trial was conducted with 58 patients hospitalized in the cardiology clinic of a state hospital. Personal Information Form, Anthropometric measurements, Framingham risk score, and compliance…
- Trial name
- NCT04556006
- Testing
- Patient education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Catheterization, Peripheral
Effectiveness Study of the BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band is superior to standard methods for starting an IV.
- Trial name
- NCT01104103
- Testing
- BOA(R)-Constricting IV Band, Standard elastic constricting band
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Covid19, SARS-CoV Infection
COVID-FIS: Pilot in COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) of Fisetin in Older Adults in Nursing Homes
The purpose of this study is to test whether Fisetin, a senolytic drug, can assist in preventing an increase in the disease's progression and alleviate complications of coronavirus due to an excessive inflammatory reaction.
- Trial name
- COVID-FIS (NCT04537299)
- Testing
- Fisetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
End Stage Renal Disease
SPIRIT for Persons With Dementia and Complex Multimorbidity
In this study, 30 patient and caregiver dyads will be randomized to receive the SPIRIT-dementia intervention or usual care. Participants will be follow-up with 2-3 days after the intervention to evaluate the impact of SPIRIT on…
- Trial name
- NCT04108000
- Testing
- SPIRIT-Dementia, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pressure Ulcer
Study of SANTYL® vs Hydrogel (SoloSite®) for Pressure Ulcers
This study is designed to compare SANTYL® versus hydrogel (SoloSite®) in the treatment of pressure ulcers for participants in a long-term care facility.
- Trial name
- NCT02718625
- Testing
- Santyl, SoloSite®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Aging
Cycled Testosterone Therapy to Improve Physical Function in Frail Nursing Home Residents
Frailty is a recognized cause for disability, hospitalization, and mortality in nursing home residents. Testosterone treatment is among the potentially beneficial treatments in addition to resistance exercise for improving muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02679274
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Dementia
Music & MEmory: A Pragmatic TRial for Nursing Home Residents With ALzheimer's Disease_part1
The purpose of this trial is to test the effects of a personalized music intervention (Music and Memory, Inc.) on agitated and aggressive behaviors for nursing home residents with dementia.
- Trial name
- METRIcAL (NCT03821844)
- Testing
- Music and Memory
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,073 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Weekly Monitoring Strategy of Capillary INR Versus Monthly Monitoring Strategy of Venous INR in Elderly Patients in a Nursing Home.
This primary care study aims to compare the "time in therapeutic range" (TTR) of two strategies for monitoring the international normalized ratio (INR) over 6 months in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- INR-CAP (NCT05561244)
- Testing
- Weekly monitoring using the capillary International Normalised Ratio strategy
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Respiratory Infection
Vitamin D Supplementation and Acute Respiratory Infection in Older Long-Term Care Residents
This study will test the role of high dose vitamin D supplementation in prevention of acute respiratory infection in older nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- NCT01102374
- Testing
- High Dose Vitamin D, Standard Dose Vitamin D, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver