Found 1,621 clinical trials
Oral Health and Adverse Pregnancy Complications
Pregnant women are susceptible to develop periodontitis, but these oral health changes related to pregnancy are often neglected. Periodontitis is accompanied by a low-grade systemic inflammation and can be harmful to the general health of the woman, contribute to pre-term birth and adversely influence the future health and metabolism of …
Strategies for Implementing a Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention in WIC Clinics
The primary objective of the STRIVE study is to compare two implementation strategies for Diabetes Prevention Program delivery: an in-person health coach strategy (standard 24 in-person sessions at WIC clinics) vs. a multifaceted technology-assisted health coach implementation strategy (12 in-person sessions at WIC clinics supplemented by technology support) on implementation …
Integrated Approach in Frail Older People with Atrial Fibrillation
The study will verify if a structured multidisciplinary approach (called iABC), aimed to improve the appropriate management of elderly AF patients with multimorbidity (the i-ABC group), would provide a clear evidence of an improvement in clinical conditions and quality of life compared to usual clinical care. The i-ABC group in …
Screening and Molecular Diagnosis-based Individualized Precision Management of Monogenic Diabetes
The goal of this observational study is to establish a registry, screening, and individualized management platform for patients with monogenic diabetes mellitus(MDM) using internet-based and mobile application software. The main questions it aims to answer are: What are the genetic mutations causing MDM in China (genetic landscape)? How effective and …
Metformin and Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Prediabetes (MIMET)
Prediabetes is associated to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Although metformin can delay progression to diabetes there is a lack of RCTs evaluating the effect of metformin on cardiovascular outcomes. MIMET aims to investigate if addition of metformin to standard care has effects on the occurrence of …
The North Kynouria Project
The North Kynouria Project was initiated to study cardiovascular/stroke risk factors by employing mass screening and long-term surveillance of an adult population in the municipality of North Kynouria, in the county of Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. The North Kynouria Study was initiated to assess modifiable and non-modifiable determinants of cerebrovascular and …
Strawberry Candy Twists as an Alternative Screen for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Trial
The goal of this prospective study is to determine whether there is superiority of 10 Twizzlers to the 50 gram glucola beverage for screening for GDM in a population based study.
Assessing the Effectiveness of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Enhancing Surgical Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes
The goal of this multi-center, pragmatic, randomized controlled trial is to assess the effectiveness of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) compared with conventional monitoring in enhancing surgical outcomes for diabetic patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: To assess the effectiveness of CGM compared with conventional monitoring in reducing …
DECIDE: A Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Metformin Versus Insulin for the Treatment of Gestational Diabetes
This is a non-inferiority patient-centered and pragmatic comparative-effectiveness pregnancy randomized controlled trial (RCT) with postpartum maternal and child follow-up through 2 years of 1,572 individuals with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) randomized to oral metformin versus injectable insulin. This study will determine if metformin is not inferior to insulin in reducing …
Community Health Workers Reduce Social Barriers That Affect the Health of Patients With High Blood Pressure and Diabetes.
The goal of this mixed-methods study is to assess the impact of a Community Health Worker (CHW)-led social risk screening and referral in improving management of uncontrolled diabetes (DM) and hypertension (HTN) among patients receiving care in community health centers (CHCs or health centers). The intervention is focused on adult …
