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Comparison of home-based palliative care delivered by community health workers versus usual care: research protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
BackgroundResearch studies demonstrate that palliative care can improve patient outcomes such as quality of life, symptom burden and patient...
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Effects of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and caregiver burden in patients with primary brain tumor and their caregivers: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study aimed to examine the effect of dependent care theory-based post-surgical home care intervention on self-care, symptoms, and...
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mHealth based intervention by social care professionals to support family caregivers to persons with dementia living at home in Sweden (Caregiver Connect): a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe majority of persons with dementia in Sweden reside in their own homes with support from family members. Approximately, 12% of persons...
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Multimodal home-based rehabilitation intervention after discharge from inpatient geriatric rehabilitation (GeRas): study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
BackgroundGeriatric rehabilitation aims to maintain the functional reserves of older adults in order to optimize social participation and prevent...
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Multicomponent supervised tele-rehabilitation versus home-based self-rehabilitation management after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionOur study aims to assess the effectiveness of multicomponent supervised tele-rehabilitation compared to home-based self-rehabilitation...
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Effect of home-based online training and activity feedback on oxygen uptake in patients after surgical cancer therapy: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundExercise training is beneficial in enhancing physical function and quality of life in cancer patients. Its comprehensive implementation...
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Pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing a complex telemedicine-based intervention with usual care in patients with chronic conditions
This study evaluates a complex telemedicine-based intervention targeting patients with chronic health problems. Computer tablets and home...
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A randomized controlled trial of a home-based computerized executive function intervention for children with cerebral palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often show executive function (EF) impairments that are key to quality of life. The aim of this study was to assess...
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Impact of a home-based nutritional intervention program on nutritional status of preschool children: a cluster randomized controlled trial
BackgroundUndernutrition in under-five children remains a worldwide health issue and is considered one of the leading causes of increased morbidity...
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Home-based rehabilitation training with human key point detection for chronic low back pain patients: a randomized controlled trial protocol
BackgroundCore stability exercise (CSE) is a globally acknowledged intervention for managing chronic low back pain. However, the sustained adherence...
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Telemedicine home-based management in patients with chronic heart failure and diabetes type II: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundHeart failure and type 2 diabetes are prevalent public health issues in Europe. These complex chronic conditions require extensive...
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The PLET (Portable Laparoscopic Endo-Trainer) study: a randomized controlled trial of home- versus hospital-based surgical training
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to assess the effect of training with a personal, portable laparoscopic endo-trainer (PLET) on residents’...
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Effect of robot for medication management on home care professionals’ use of working time in older people’s home care: a non-randomized controlled clinical trial
BackgroundMedication management has a key role in the daily tasks of home care professionals delivered to older clients in home care. The aim of this...
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Randomized controlled trial of tailored audit with feedback in VHA long-term care settings
BackgroundThe Long-Term Care QUERI program supported implementation of the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Initiative in US Veterans Health...
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Therapeutic efficacy and safety of home-based portable laser irradiation on patients with wrist pain: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial
The purpose of this study is to confirm the effect of small, portable low-level laser therapy (light sources in square configuration: 830 nm GaAs...
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Personalized, interdisciplinary patient pathway for cross-sector care of multimorbid patients (eliPfad trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundMultimorbid and frail elderly patients often carry a high burden of treatment. Hospitalization due to the onset of an acute illness can...
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Pragmatic cluster-randomized trial of home-based preventive treatment for TB in Ethiopia and South Africa (CHIP-TB)
BackgroundEach year, 1 million children develop TB resulting in over 200,000 child deaths. TB preventive treatment (TPT) is highly effective in...
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Study protocol: randomized controlled trial of an individualized music intervention for people with dementia in the home care setting
BackgroundStudies suggest that individualized music listening is an effective, non-pharmacological intervention for improving the quality of life of...
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Effectiveness of home-based exercise in breast cancer survivors: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundBreast cancer patients are recommended to engage in regular exercise. In develo** countries, where there is a lack of facilities to offer...
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Quality of recovery after day care surgery with app-controlled remote monitoring: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe majority of surgical interventions are performed in day care and patients are discharged after the first critical postoperative period....