Clinical trials: Caregivers
Weight Gain
Caregiver Led Strategies to Malnutrition and Care-giving Among Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this factorial trial is to test and compare the effectiveness of two caregiver led strategies, i.e., the positive deviance nutrition(PD) strategy and the parent facilitator training (PFT) strategies, to malnutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT05592834
- Testing
- positive deviance hearth strategy, Parent facilitator trainings, Control
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Parent Child Relationship
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Family-focused Intervention for Caregivers and Young Adolescents (Phase 3 of FLOURISH)
The aim of this study is to conduct a multi-country randomized waitlist controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and scalability of the optimized Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) for Parents and…
- Conditions
- Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Parent Child Relationship, Family Functioning, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- FLOURISH (NCT07240571)
- Testing
- Optimized Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) for Parents and Teens
- Where
- 2 sites in Moldova, North Macedonia
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Klagenfurt
Caregiver, Education
The Psychobiological Effects of Laughter Yoga: An Intervention Study
This study was conducted to determine the effect of Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Enhancement Training, applied to mothers of children with special needs, on the burden of care, positive mental health, perceived stress, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07314463
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga-Based Mental Health Strengthening Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Obi Medical Robot: Evaluating Effectiveness Related to Usability
This mixed-methods usability study evaluates the effectiveness of the Obi Gen 3 robotic feeding device in meeting user needs among providers, caregivers, and patients.
- Conditions
- Upper Extremity Impairments, Cerebral Palsy (CP), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Rett Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07151950
- Testing
- One-week trial of Obi Medical device, which provides robotic assistance with feeding to persons with upper extremity impairments who are unable to self-feed in the traditional manner using utensils
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Desin LLC
Traumatic Injury
Pediatric and Caregiver Traumatic Stress Intervention (PACTS)
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how to help the caregiver and child survivor of a traumatic injury handle post-traumatic stress disorder and/or depression.
- Trial name
- PACTS (NCT06366282)
- Testing
- Caregiver Counseling for Childhood Traumatic Injury, Standard of Care for Childhood Traumatic Injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stress, Trauma
Exploring PTSD Symptoms, Barriers and Facilitators to Mindfulness
The purpose of this study is to investigate justice-involved Black/African American female adolescents' (JI BAFAs; N=35) self-reported outcomes: stress, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), recidivism, etc., as well as their…
- Conditions
- Stress, Trauma, PTSD, HPA
- Trial name
- NCT06311188
- Testing
- ITR Healing intervention
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cerebral Palsy
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Therapy Together
this study proposes to compare the feasibility and effectiveness of 2 methods of delivery of Therapy Together, a caregiver and child intensive upper limb therapy program for children with CP and children at risk for developing CP…
- Trial name
- NCT07225673
- Testing
- Therapy Together - 4 hour group, Therapy Together - 1 hour group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Obesity, Childhood, Metabolic Syndrome
FIT Families Multicomponent Obesity Intervention for African American Adolescents
Obesity is one of the most prevalent medical problems facing children and adolescents today, particularly among African American adolescents where the rate is alarmingly high.
- Trial name
- NCT04974554
- Testing
- FIT, Home-Based Family Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Craniofacial Abnormalities
Resiliency Training for Adolescents With Craniofacial Conditions and Their Caregivers
This is a prospective study that will examine psychosocial improvements among CF adolescents and caregivers going through the Stress Management and Resiliency Training - Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (SMART-3RP).
- Trial name
- NCT02562339
- Testing
- SMART-3RP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Child Anxiety, Depression
Kind Minds Program for Youth With Anxiety and Depression
Rates of anxiety and depression in youth are substantial, causing a major unmet need for effective interventions. Participation in mindfulness interventions has been demonstrated to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms among…
- Trial name
- KMP (NCT05353751)
- Testing
- Kind Minds Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Surveillance, Endoscopy
"Airway Complications in Pediatric Patients With Tracheostomies: To What Extent Can Symptoms Identified by Caregivers or Pediatricians Serve as Predictors for Airway Complications Confirmed Through Surveillance Endoscopy?"
Study Objective: This observational study aims to prospectively investigate to what extent tracheostomy-related complications in children are asymptomatic or associated with symptoms when detected through surveillance airway…
- Conditions
- Surveillance, Endoscopy, Tracheostomy Complication, Tracheostomy Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07121517
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Dementia, Family Caregiver
German Adaptation of REACH II
The purpose of the present study is to adapt, to implement and to evaluate an support program for family caregivers of patients suffering from Alzheimers'Disease (AD).
- Trial name
- GE-REACH (NCT01690117)
- Testing
- GE-REACH-program
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Leukemia, Lymphoblastic
ETOILE : A Feasibility Study in Pediatric Patient Education
Feasibility study of a therapeutic education program for the patient and his carers, intended for children suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia or having received an allograft of hematopoietic stem cells in the pediatric…
- Trial name
- ETOILE (NCT04399863)
- Testing
- ETOILE therapeutic education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Parental Distress and Treatment Adherence in Pediatric Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Children with medulloblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, require prolonged and complex multimodal therapy. Their primary parental caregivers bear the main responsibility for ensuring treatment adherence, yet the psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT07660458
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Patient Safety
Openness and Learning Joint Commission: Using Patient Experience for Improvement Following a Patient Safety Event
The focus of our work is openness, learning and person-centred involvement following patient safety incidents in health care. We will explore patients, carers and relatives' perspectives on what is important to them, what…
- Trial name
- NCT04897087
- Testing
- patient safety event
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Education for Scotland
Childhood Obesity, Diabetes
Childhood Obesity Prevention
To develop and evaluate a culturally appropriate childhood obesity prevention program targeting primary care-givers of third grade students.
- Trial name
- NCT00630617
- Testing
- Diet, Physical activity, Physical inactivity
- Where
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Michigan University
Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Oral Health Behavior Change
Oral Health Awareness Among Egyptian Population
The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of digital tele-dentistry application using AI-generated content on the awareness and performance among a sample of Egyptian children and their caregivers in both…
- Trial name
- NCT07248800
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Sexual Risk Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Optimizing the Floreciendo Sexual and Reproductive Health Workshop for Latina Teens and Female Caregivers: A Pilot
Floreciendo is a sexual and reproductive health workshop for Latina teens (ages 14-18 years) and their female caregivers (e.g., mothers, sisters, grandmothers).
- Conditions
- Sexual Risk Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Unplanned Pregnancy
- Trial name
- Floreciendo (NCT06223165)
- Testing
- Floreciendo (Foundations, Condoms & Contraception, Family Strengthening, and Gender & Relationships), Floreciendo (Foundations, Condoms & Contraception, and Family Strengthening), Floreciendo (Foundations, Condoms & Contraception, Gender & Relationships)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Bronchospasm
INHALATION CHAMBER MANAGEMENT IN PEDIATRICS: EFFICACY OF AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH BRONCHOSPASM AND THEIR FAMILY CAREGIVERS.
Several studies show that unnecessary and frequent visits to the emergency department for bronchospasm care are associated with inadequate management of inhalers and poor education on the approach to respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- NCT05555134
- Testing
- educational intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Adherence in Children and Technology (eACT)
Fifty-eight percent of children with new-onset epilepsy do not take their antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) as prescribed, which is associated with continued seizures, mortality, poor quality of life, and high healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- eACT (NCT03817229)
- Testing
- Education microlearning sessions, Automated digital reminders, Problem-solving mHealth module
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati