Data Science and Qualitative Research for Decision Support in the HIV Care Cascade
Launched by BROWN UNIVERSITY · Sep 17, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of June 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) tailored to the requirements of low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) have been shown to improve compliance with guidelines and quality of care by a range of healthcare staff. To be most effective CDSS should be developed and tested with large clinical data sets from the local region. Use of machine learning algorithms allows the development of prediction models for clinical complications and outcomes, which can guide health care staff in early identification of problems and appropriate interventions. This requires well established electronic healt...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • The study will include adult patients (age 18 and over) receiving HIV care through the AMPATH program in Eldoret, Kenya. There is not a patient-level enrollment process. The primary endpoints will be summarized at the clinic level (e.g., proportion of patients who keep an appointment within 7 days of the scheduled appointment).
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • None
About Brown University
Brown University, a prestigious Ivy League institution located in Providence, Rhode Island, is committed to advancing medical research and improving public health through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, Brown leverages its world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous studies across various fields, including medicine, public health, and biomedical sciences. The university's dedication to ethical research practices and participant safety ensures that all clinical trials are designed to yield meaningful insights that contribute to the development of new therapies and health interventions.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Eldoret, , Kenya
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Joseph W Hogan, ScD
Principal Investigator
Brown University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported