Clinical trials: Risk Scores
Obesity, Childhood
Development of an Eating Behavior Risk Score
This study will explore how children's eating behaviors are connected to brain activity and body fat levels. Researchers are especially interested in a behavior pattern called the PACE phenotype, which includes how much children…
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT07266506)
- Testing
- Assessment of PACE Eating Phenotype and Related Behavioral and Neurobiological Measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium After TUR-M in Elderly Patients
Elderly patients undergoing transurethral resection are at increased risk of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and delirium, which are associated with prolonged hospital stay, increased morbidity, and decreased quality…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- POCDTURMSTUD (NCT07719712)
- Testing
- Cognitive and Delirium Assessment (MoCA and CAM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Pulmonary Complication, Postoperative Complications
ARISCAT and LAS VEGUS Risk Scores for Predicting Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Cardiac Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to compare the, ARISCAT and LAS VEGUS scales, for predicting postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Complication, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06173583
- Testing
- Detection/screening
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Non-sustained Ventricular Tachycardia
Amiodarone Against ICD Therapy in Chagas Cardiomyopathy for Primary Prevention of Death
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of the treatment using implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation to that of the treatment using amiodarone in the primary prevention of all-cause mortality in…
- Conditions
- Chagas Cardiomyopathy, Non-sustained Ventricular Tachycardia, At Least 10 Points in Rassi Risk Score for Death
- Trial name
- CHAGASICS (NCT01722942)
- Testing
- ICD implantation, amiodarone hydrochloride
- Where
- 20 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
PREVENTION-ACHD Risk Score
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the major causes of mortality in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death in this patient group is challenging and at the current moment there…
- Conditions
- Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PREVENTIONACHD (NCT03957824)
- Testing
- PREVENTION-ACHD risk score
- Volunteers
- 783 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Health Behavior, Genetic Information
The DNA-Based Lifestyle Enhancement Trial
Despite the known cardiovascular benefits of regular physical activity and having a balanced diet, it has proven challenging to change health behaviours towards favourable lifestyles.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Genetic Information, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- DNAble (NCT03583983)
- Testing
- Personalized Health Recommendations, Generic Health Recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Pre-diabetes, Diabetes Risk Score
Impact of a Diabetes Risk Score on Lifestyle Education and Patient Adherence
The purpose of this randomized, controlled study is to evaluate whether the knowledge of a personalized diabetes risk score affects adherence to a 12-week diet and exercise lifestyle change program in prediabetic patients.
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes, Diabetes Risk Score, Motivation
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT01932866)
- Testing
- diabetic risk score
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Gastro Intestinal Bleed
Validation of a New Score for UGI Bleeding in the ED: the Study of the TU-GIB Score
We have developed a new reliable, easy and reproducible clinical and biological score to select patients presenting to the emergency department with upper GI bleeding and at high risk of developing complications in order to plan…
- Trial name
- TU-GIBscore (NCT05646433)
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Universitaire Sahloul
Social Isolation, Depression
Discharge Functional Status and Rehospitalization in the Elderly
The DC PROMIS Study (also known as the Discharge Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Study) is a study to see the effect of patients' social, physical and mental function on their health after hospital…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Depression, Anxiety, Debility
- Trial name
- DC PROMIS (NCT02041585)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Acute Kidney Injury
Predicting Acute Kidney Injury After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery is a major complication after cardiac surgery and has been reported to be associated with adverse outcome.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Acute Kidney Injury, Creatinine, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT02081261
- Testing
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 877 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Development of a Risk Score for ICU Admission
Development of an ICU Risk Score
Intensive care units are inevitable for high risk surgery and/or high risk patients i.e. patients with severe preconditions. However, usually the capacity of these units is limited such that at times elective surgery has to be…
- Trial name
- NCT02663505
- Testing
- Patients receiving the surgery planned for them
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6,918 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Colonoscopy Pain
Pre-procedural Risk Score-Based Endoscopist Assignment for Pain Reduction in Unsedated Colonoscopy
This multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluates whether a pre-procedural risk score-based endoscopist assignment strategy reduces intraprocedural pain in high-risk patients undergoing unsedated colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT07713953
- Testing
- Risk Score-Based Endoscopist Assignment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ningbo No. 1 Hospital
Chest Pain
Impact on Management of the HEART Risk Score in Chest Pain Patients
Aim of this study is to quantify the impact of the use of the HEART risk score on patient outcome and on costs in patients with chest pain presenting at the emergency room, as compared to not using the score.
- Trial name
- HEART-Impact (NCT01756846)
- Testing
- usual care, use of HEART risk score
- Where
- 9 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,666 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Infective Endocarditis (IE)
European Research Group on Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Infective Endocarditis
The European Research Group on Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Infective Endocarditis (ERGOSTE) is a nascent large surgical registry that would encompass most relevant aspects of IE in Europe in the contemporary era.
- Trial name
- ERGOSTE (NCT07108803)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASU GI)
Gallbladder Neoplasm Malignant Primary
Validation of a Score That Predicts Residual Disease in Incidental Gallbladder Cancer
An incidental gallbladder carcinoma is detected in approximately 0.2% of the cholecystectomy specimens removed for presumed benign disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04321577
- Testing
- Radical surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Emilio Ramos
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic
A Study of Azacitidine in Participants With International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS) Intermediate-2 and High-risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), or Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), or Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness in the real-world setting among participants who are treated with Azacitidine in accordance with the China Product Label.
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Trial name
- DIM Vidaza (NCT05218902)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Pre-diabetes
Therapeutic Innovation in Type 2 DIABetes (IT-DIAB)
The main objective of the study is to follow prospectively a cohort of patients with pre-diabetes to understand the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in switching from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes and to identify new…
- Trial name
- IT-DIAB (NCT01218061)
- Testing
- Pre-diabetes screening
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Acute Critical Illnesses in Emergency Settings, Process Optimization of Early Warning &Amp; Assessment for At-risk Emergency Patients
Early Warning Score Combined With Bedside Assessments: Accelerating Emergency Care To Improve Prognosis
Brief Summary This study, sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and conducted at the Emergency Department (ED) of Jiangnan University Affiliated Hospital, aims to optimize emergency care for critically ill…
- Trial name
- EWS-BA (NCT07249151)
- Testing
- Optimized ED Bedside Nursing Protocol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jun Liu
Atherosclerotic Disease, Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Natural History of Carotid Plaque as Determined by 3D Ultrasound
This proposed follow-up study aims to recruit participants from the original BioImage cohort for a one-time follow-up examination.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerotic Disease, Plaque, Atherosclerotic, Heart Diseases, Stroke
- Trial name
- BioImage2 (NCT03314818)
- Testing
- Ultrasound 3D Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pieter Muntendam
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia
Optimising Antibiotic Use for Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Africa
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a leading cause of hospitalisation and death among young children in Africa. Although viral infections account for a substantial proportion of LRTIs, antibiotics are frequently…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07841691)
- Testing
- CRP- and PREPARE-guided Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa