CHRONIC DISEASE

This study is testing a new nursing care model designed to improve how patients with stable chronic diseases manage their health. It involves 420 patients working in partnership with an Advanced Practice Nurse to co-create a personal care plan. The goal is to strengthen the patie…

This study is testing a new AI tool that predicts which patients with chronic diseases are likely to have high medical costs. The goal is to see if offering these patients extra support from a nurse care manager can help them stay healthier and avoid hospital visits. Researchers …

This study is testing whether specific leg exercises can improve blood circulation and walking ability in older adults who have poor leg circulation or chronic wounds. Researchers will compare three different exercise programs over 12 weeks to see which works best. The goal is to…

This study aims to see if a set of online shopping policies can help people make healthier food choices to prevent chronic diseases. Researchers will recruit 300 adults with lower incomes to shop in a simulated online grocery store and restaurant for six weeks. They will test the…

This study tests a family-focused health program designed to prevent type 2 diabetes in Black communities in Southwest Georgia. It adapts a proven diabetes prevention curriculum for both parents and children, focusing on healthy eating and increased physical activity. Researchers…

This study compares three different support programs to help pregnant women maintain a healthy weight during pregnancy and after giving birth. Researchers want to see which approach works best at helping women return to their pre-pregnancy weight by 12 months after delivery. The …

This study is observing 2500 patients with chronic diseases who are receiving inpatient treatment that combines traditional and complementary medicine (TCIM) approaches at three German hospitals. The goal is to measure how these treatments—which include heat therapy, exercise, mi…

This study is testing a 6-week online group program to help people in Israel who have had a kidney transplant or are cancer survivors. The program teaches practical skills for managing symptoms like fatigue and pain, communicating with doctors, and improving daily life. Researche…

This study is testing whether an online occupational therapy program can help people with chronic diseases better manage their daily activities and improve their quality of life. Researchers will enroll 40 adults with conditions like chronic pain, fatigue, or rheumatological dise…

This study is testing whether a self-guided smartphone app based on therapy principles is a practical and helpful tool for people with long-term physical conditions who are also experiencing depression or anxiety. Sixty UK residents will try the app for 12 weeks while others use …

This study is testing whether a smart wristband can accurately measure medication levels in a person's sweat. Researchers will compare sweat and saliva samples from 100 patients to standard blood tests. The goal is to see if wearable sensors could one day provide an easier, at-ho…

This study aims to find patterns in people's voices that might be linked to chronic health conditions or symptoms like stress and fatigue. It will recruit 50,000 people online from around the world. Participants will answer health questions and record their voice doing simple tas…

This study aims to understand why adults in Egypt with long-term health conditions, like diabetes or high blood pressure, sometimes don't take their prescribed medications. Researchers will survey 250 patients at local pharmacies to identify common reasons for this problem. The g…

This study aims to understand how chronic diseases like high blood pressure, diabetes, and frailty develop and progress in a rural Chinese county. Researchers will follow 20,000 adult residents for three years, collecting health data and samples to build a detailed picture of com…