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This study tests a community-based program for adults aged 35 and older who have a high risk of COPD and also experience mental health symptoms. Participants receive health checks, education, and digital tools to help manage their conditions. The goal is to see if this approach i…

This study tests whether exercise, brain training, or both can improve physical and mental abilities in adults 60 and older who have had a stroke and also have high blood pressure or diabetes. About 444 participants from community health centers in five Chinese cities will take p…

This study tests a program to help smokers at high risk for COPD reduce or quit smoking. About 7,400 adults in China who smoke or recently quit will get digital tools, health checks, and education. The goal is to see if these supports lower daily cigarette use and nicotine depend…

This study tests whether a nurse practitioner-led team can help adults with multiple chronic illnesses get the right medications and reduce hospital readmissions. About 178 hospitalized adults with conditions like heart failure, diabetes, or kidney disease will be randomly assign…

This study tests whether virtual health coaching from fellow Veterans can improve the physical and mental well-being of Veterans with multiple chronic conditions. About 298 Veterans with complex health needs will be matched with trained peer coaches for a year. The goal is to see…

This study looks at whether a special community health program can help find and manage asthma in adults aged 35 and older who may have the condition but are not yet diagnosed. About 7,400 people in Xishui, China, will take part. The program includes health questionnaires, lung f…

This study checks whether a short questionnaire called NECPAL can help doctors spot patients with advanced chronic illnesses who could benefit from palliative care. About 200 adults in the hospital or day clinic will be screened. The goal is to see how many have unmet palliative …

This study looks at whether a new payment system for doctors can help people at high risk for COPD in Xishui, China. About 7,400 adults will be split into two groups. One group gets extra health checks, education, and support for smoking, mental health, and other conditions. The …

This study looks at ways to improve primary care for Veterans who are at high risk of being hospitalized. Researchers are testing new care practices to help care teams provide more personalized and effective care. The goal is to reduce unnecessary hospital stays and improve healt…

This study looks at whether a team-based, proactive care plan can help people with multiple health and social problems who frequently use emergency services. Researchers will compare costs and quality of life for 200 patients receiving this integrated care versus usual care. The …