Clinical trials: Service Quality
Coronary Heart Disease
Pharmaceutical Follow-up of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Patients
Objectives To explore the impact of a clinical pharmacist-led 12 month lasting follow-up program for patients with established coronary heart disease (CHD) discharged from the North Norway University Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01115608
- Testing
- Pharmacist follow-up
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pharmacy of North Norway Trust
Critical Illness
Feasibility Study on Implementing Consultation-based High-quality Palliative Care Services in Intensive Care Units
Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) receive life-sustaining treatments aimed at restoring or maintaining organ function.
- Trial name
- NCT06490835
- Testing
- High-quality palliative care through consultation-based palliative care services in the ICU
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine
Feasibility of Telemedicine Under Ambulance Station Conditions
Our aim is to evaluate the feasibility of telemedicine in context of medical service in an ambulance station and in a further step in context of civil defense situations.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT05388071
- Testing
- Usage of telemedicine and tele-consultation for treatment
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Communication Barriers, Occupational Therapy
Limited English Proficiency Occupational Therapy Patients Receiving Interpreter Services Perception of Quality of Care
A systematic literature review from March through June 2014 supports the premise that limited English proficiency (LEP) persons face barriers and disparities to medical care that English-speaking persons do not face.
- Trial name
- NCT03149276
- Testing
- Interpreter services
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prevention & Control
Outreach for Patients With Uncompleted Colorectal Cancer Screening Orders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patient outreach is effective at increasing compliance with preventive screenings ordered by their physician. We hypothesize that educational outreach may increase completion rates.
- Trial name
- UPQUAL (NCT00793455)
- Testing
- Educational outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 628 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Colorectal Neoplasms, Stoma Colostomy
Digital Based Home Care Service for Ostomy Patients
This study aims to enhance the physical, psychological, and social aspects of stoma care by providing a self-management service via a smartphone application, and to evaluate the impact of this digital-based application on…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Stoma Colostomy, Stoma Ileostomy
- Trial name
- NCT06540430
- Testing
- The Use of a Mobile Application for Stoma Self-Care
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Breast Cancer, Quality of Life
The Person-centered Evolution of Radiotherapy Services in Ontario Study
This is a single center, prospective, investigator initiated, randomized controlled study of patients with breast cancer who will be receiving radiation therapy as per SOC.
- Trial name
- PERSON (NCT04507568)
- Testing
- Quality of Life Questionnaires
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Service Quality, Satisfaction
An Empirical Study of Perceived Hospital Service Quality: A Comparison of Inpatient, Outpatient and Emergence Patient
The authors employ a questionary approach to understanding the relational among patients' perceptions of inpatient, outpatient and emergency room service and their overall perceptions of service quality, satisfaction with…
- Trial name
- NCT00950560
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Eating Behavior
Eating Behaviour and Quality of Life of Night Workers in Food and Nutrition Units
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used for a group of techniques in which there is a combination of a cognitive approach and a set of behavioral procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05080751
- Testing
- Eating Behaviors
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Acute Disease, Sepsis
Acutelines: a Large Data-/Biobank of Acute and Emergency Medicine
Research in acute care faces many challenges, including enrollment challenges, legal limitations in data sharing, limited funding, and lack of singular ownership of the domain of acute care.
- Conditions
- Acute Disease, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Frailty
- Trial name
- Acutelines (NCT04615065)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Patient Admission, Death
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Admission Decisions in the Elderly : the ICE-CUB Study
Percentage of patients over 80 admitted in ICU varies greatly from one center to another. ICU admission criteria of older patients are scarcely described and benefit of ICU admission for those patients is uncertain.
- Conditions
- Patient Admission, Death, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- IceCub (NCT00912600)
- Testing
- Intensive Care Unit admission
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,643 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Technology
Improving Quality of Care in Child Mental Health Service Settings
The investigators recently completed an NIMH R34 in which they piloted a patient- and provider-informed tablet-based toolkit designed to facilitate delivery of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) - a treatment…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Technology, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03305458
- Testing
- TFCBT, eTFCBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 713 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke
Stroke Prevention and Treatment System in Shanghai: a Network of Public Healthcare of Stroke
The Shanghai Stroke Service System(4S) has been established as the network of stroke care in greater Shanghai metropolitan area.
- Trial name
- SSSS (NCT02735226)
- Testing
- stroke network and policy intervention
- Where
- 11 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Stroke Service System
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
CONSTELLATIONS Living Lab: Improving the Care Transitions of Older Adults Living with Neurocognitive Disorders
The prevalence of major neurocognitive disorders (MNCDs), particularly Alzheimer's disease, among older adults is increasing. These individuals and their caregivers often face challenges due to inefficient and poorly coordinated…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Neurocognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06608589
- Testing
- CoMPAS+ MNCDs Program - Quality improvement program targeting the care transitions of patients living with a major neurocognitive disorder and their caregivers
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Stroke, Acute
Health Disparities in Stroke Patients and Their Families: a Longitudinal Multicenter Study (HDSS)
The meeting point of the patient and his/her immediate family with the health care system is complicated and traumatic. While having to deal with medicalization geared towards providing evidence-based and cost-effective medical…
- Trial name
- HDSS (NCT03330652)
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Quality of Health Care
Randomised Controlled Trial of Structured Personal Care of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The aims of a concluding 14-year follow-up study are: To investigate what long-term effect the project model for structured, personalized diabetes care has on 1) the patients' mortality and development of diabetic complications…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Quality of Health Care, Health Services Research
- Trial name
- DCGP (NCT01074762)
- Testing
- Structured personal care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness
Implementing Effective, Collaborative Care for Schizophrenia (EQUIP-2)
This project evaluates the implementation and effectiveness of a care model to improve treatment for schizophrenia within the context of diverse VA practices and priorities.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Chronic Illness, Weight Gain, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- EQUIP-2 (NCT00137280)
- Testing
- Collaborative Chronic Illness Care Model
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Patient-centered Care
Impact of a Wellness Portal on The Delivery of Patient-Centered Preventive Care
Building upon our experience with a very sophisticated preventive services prompt and reminder system, the Preventive Services Reminder System (PSRS), the investigators propose to conduct a systematic three-year study with the…
- Trial name
- NCT01520662
- Testing
- Implementation of a secure web-based patient Wellness Portal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Quality of Life
Pilot Study of Living With Hope Program
Hope is important to palliative home care patients. Our research team has developed a Living with Hope Program that has been found to increase hope and quality of life in older persons with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01697982
- Testing
- Living with Hope Program, LWH film
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Multiple Co-morbidities
Computer Assisted Symptom Evaluation of Complex Patients
Patients who have advanced or multiple chronic illnesses present management difficulties for primary care providers. Acute medical issues and limited time for patient evaluation can complicate complete assessment of physical…
- Trial name
- CASE (NCT01391026)
- Testing
- Enhanced patient-centered care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cook County Health