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Infants born prematurely or with complex congenital abnormalities are surviving to discharge
in growing numbers and often require significant monitoring and coordination of care in the
ambulatory setting. The specific aims of this project are to determine the effectiveness of
a redesigned discharge process that includes a Health Coach and an expanded discharge binder
to...
Location: Texas Children's Hospital
Status: Not yet recruiting
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eConsulta is a before and after quasi-experimental study without control group and its
purpose is to asses the impact of virtual visits in primary care on the frequency of
attendance of the patients to the primary care centre. The use of virtual consultations
should lower the number of face to face visits to primary care. It also should create
satisfaction to both users:...
Location: EAP El Clot
Status: Active, not recruiting
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Surveillance data suggests that approximately one third of the 82 000 HIV infected adults in
the UK remain undiagnosed - that is, they are living with the infection but do not know
this. The majority of HIV testing in the UK to date has taken place in sexual health
clinics and in antenatal care. Published National guidelines advocate routine HIV testing of
16-65 year ol...
Location: Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Status: Recruiting
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The purpose of this study is to improve antibiotic prescribing practices of Mexican primary
care physicians for patients seeking care for acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs).
The investigators will employ a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods to
develop and evaluate a patient education and physician decision-support intervention.
Hypothesis 1: The...
Location: IMSS Family Practice Clinic #1
Status: Not yet recruiting
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Viral respiratory infections are common worldwide. It has been suggested that nucleic acid
amplification tests, enabling a rapid etiologic diagnosis, may be useful in reducing
antibiotic prescriptions rates. The objective of this study was to evaluate if access to a
multiplex real-time PCR method would have an impact on antibiotic prescriptions for acute
respiratory trac...
Location: Department of Infectious Diseases, Sahlgrenska ...
Status: Completed
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The purpose of the study is to compare two interventions for preparing diabetic teens and
young adults for transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care.
Location: University of Kansas Medical Center
Status: Recruiting
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the spirometric results
information advice about the smoking habit the investigators designed an intervention trial
in primary care.
Hypothesis: In adult smokers, smoking cessation advice combined with a discussion of the
spirometric tests on the part of the practitioner achieves a higher rate of tobacco
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Location: Jordi Gol i Gurina Foundation
Status: Active, not recruiting
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Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda, accounting for 25-40
percent of all outpatient visits at health facilities, 20 percent of hospital admissions,
and 9-14 percent of inpatient deaths. Malaria is meso- to holoendemic in Rakai, southwestern
Uganda and children under 10 years, pregnant women and HIVinfected individuals bear the
greatest burden ...
Location: Rakai Health Sciences Program
Status: Recruiting
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The purpose of this study is to investigate monitoring methods during ovulation induction
cycles with letrozole and their effect on pregnancy rates. Monitoring ovulation induction
cycles with letrozole can be done with a variety of methods, the two most commonly utilized
are home-based urinary LH kits (or ovulation predictor kits) and office-based midcycle
follicular ult...
Location: Center for Reproductive Medicine, University of...
Status: Active, not recruiting
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Title: A multicenter observational study of candidemia cases among ICU patients in India
Objective: Primary objective:
Determine epidemiological and also clinical parameters of candidemia cases among ICU
patients in India.
Exploratory Objectives:
1. Determine the prevalence of candidemia among ICU patients.
2. Determine the prevalence of candidemia d...
Location: Arunaloke Chakrabarti
Status: Not yet recruiting
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