Clinical trials: Risk Assessment
Preoperative Risk Assessment
Preoperative Risk Assessment in the Elderly
PrepTAB aims to determine whether elderly patients are able to complete 4 preoperative risk assessment questionnaires within a web-based survey.
- Trial name
- PrepTAB (NCT04160234)
- Testing
- web-based questionnaires
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Risk Assessment of Chronic Atrophic Gastritis Malignant Transformation
Risk Assessment and Syndrome Evolution Models for Chronic Atrophic Gastritis Malignant Transformation
Chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) is acknowledged as the precancerous stage of gastric cancer (GC). The present study aims to developed risk assessment and syndrome evolution models of CAG malignant transformation events combining…
- Trial name
- NCT03261934
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Accidental Falls/Prevention & Control, Risk Assessment
Prevention of Falls in General Practitioner for Community-dwelling Older Adults [PreFalls]
The primary aim of this two-year project for falls prevention is to reduce number of falls and fall incidence in community-dwelling people of 65 years and older in the setting of general practitioners.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls/Prevention & Control, Risk Assessment, General Practitioner Education, Humans
- Trial name
- NCT01032252
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Osteoporosis, Fracture Risk Assessment
New Tools for Assessing Fracture Risk
The goal of this study is to determine whether two new, non-X-ray techniques can discriminate between high-energy fractures of normal bone (trauma) and low-energy fractures (fragility) of osteoporotic bone.
- Trial name
- NCT02436356
- Testing
- Osteoprobe-Reference Point Indentation (RPI), Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) Scans, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Multivariate Risk Assessment for ISUP ≥2 Prostate Cancer
RPCRC Validation Study
Prostate multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) can detect ISUP ≥2 prostate cancer with high sensitivity. Adding biopsies targeting suspicious lesions seen on mpMRI to the classical 'systematic biopsies' (that sample the gland in a blinded…
- Trial name
- PCaRisk (NCT04484103)
- Testing
- Assessment of the diagnostic performance of the PI-RADS score (as a stand-alone) and of the RPCRC for predicting the presence of ISUP ≥2 prostate cancer at subsequent biopsy in 251 patients.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Coronavirus Infections, Diabetes Mellitus
Covid-19 and Diabetes in West of Algeria
By Jan 7, 2020, Chinese scientists had isolated a novel coronavirus, from patients with virus-infected pneumonia. The WHO designated later this virus as COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019).
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infections, Diabetes Mellitus, Prevalence, Risk Factors
- Trial name
- COVIDIAB-13 (NCT04412746)
- Testing
- MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19
- Where
- Algeria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire De Recherche Sur Le Diabete, Université de Tlemcen
Preconception Care, Health Information Technology
My Health eSnapshot - A Preconception Health Research Study
The purpose of the research is to identify the prevalence of preconception health (PCH) risk factors in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph (WDG) catchment area and to determine whether or not a client-driven electronic preconception…
- Conditions
- Preconception Care, Health Information Technology, Primary Health Care, Risk Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT02746601
- Testing
- Risk Assessment, Counselling & Resources
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
Preterm, Assessment
GMA and Peri in Moderate-late Preterms
To analyze the relationship between the early diagnosis of cerebral palsy with the risk factors of this pathology in moderate and late premature infants
- Conditions
- Preterm, Assessment, Risk Factor, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT04073836
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Prognosis of Type 2 Diabetic Patients
The study will include 1200 patients with type 2 diabetes and angiographically documented coronary artery disease and 600 matched non-diabetic patients without type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT01426685)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,880 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Noncardiac Surgery, Postoperative Myocardial Infarction
The Prognostic Capabilities Of A Preoperative Six-Minute Walk Test To Independently Inform Cardiovascular Risk After Major Noncardiac Surgery
This prospective cohort study aims to determine whether the addition of the 6MWT to the RCRI score improves the risk prediction of postoperative cardiovascular outcomes after noncardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Noncardiac Surgery, Postoperative Myocardial Infarction, Postoperative Death, Risk Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT02860754
- Testing
- Six-minute walk test to perform before surgery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Venous Thromboembolism, Risk Assessment
Multiple Algorithms System Of All Scores in Embolism (MOSE)
The aim of this study is to overcome the current limits of the scoring systems used to predict both the thrombotic (VTE) and hemorrhagic (BLD) risk for the patient.
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Risk Assessment, Risk Management
- Trial name
- MOSE (NCT02911012)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Surgery, Cardiovascular Complications
B-type Natriuretic Peptide Guided Therapy to Improve Clinical Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery
The primary hypothesis of the BETTER pilot trial is that B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) directed medical therapy prior to noncardiac surgery will be associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes, when compared to standard of…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Cardiovascular Complications, Risk Assessment
- Trial name
- BETTER pilot (NCT02679859)
- Testing
- BNP guided medical therapy optimisation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Endotracheal Intubation Risk Assessment
Anticipation of the Difficult Airway: the Preoperative Airway Assessment Form
The purpose of this study is to see if our experimental preoperative airway assessment form is a better indicator of difficult airway as compared to the anesthesia record that is presently used.
- Trial name
- NCT01037374
- Testing
- Preoperative assessment form
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Intratracheal Intubation, Laryngoscopes
Incidence of Sore Throat With Traditional Intubation Blades or Glidescope Blade
The purpose in this study is to determine whether there is a difference in the incidence of postoperative sore throat when using the GlideScope™ versus a traditional intubation blade involving patients that are not anticipated to…
- Conditions
- Intratracheal Intubation, Laryngoscopes, Postoperative Care, Risk Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT02033564
- Testing
- Macintosh/Miller Laryngoscope, Glidescope Laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jason Ngo, B.S.
Suicide Risk Assessment
The Effectiveness of Interactive Discussion Group Intervention About Suicide Risk Identification and Assessment for Clinical Nurses
Suicide attempters or people with self-harm have a high percentage in seeking medical services before and after their suicidal or self-harm behaviour compared to general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02033915
- Testing
- Interactive discussion group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital