Clinical trials: Impaired Health
Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Deprivation
Evaluating a Targeted Selective Speech, Language, and Communication Intervention at Scale - Protocol for the 'Happy Talk' Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial.
The overall aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate an at scale version of 'Happy Talk' in a large scale effectiveness study (examining inputs, outputs and outcomes) based on a sample of children from socially disadvantaged…
- Trial name
- HappyTalk (NCT06460090)
- Testing
- Happy Talk
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Neurological Impairment
Music Therapy for Pain Modification in Pediatric Palliative Care
The purpose of this within-subjects randomized controlled trial is to determine whether two music therapy interventions are efficacious in reducing pain symptoms, in order to improve the quality of care for children in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT01456884
- Testing
- Live guitar and vocal music therapy, Vibroacoustic Music Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Cumulative and Booster Effects of Multisession Prefrontal tDCS in ASD Adolescents
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by disturbances in communication, poor social skills, and aberrant behavior.
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- NCT06272669
- Testing
- Active-tDCS
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Class III Malocclusion, Maxillary Deficiency
Evaluation of Pain and Functional Impairments When Treating Class III Malocclusion Using Two Treatment Procedures
A clinical examination of each recalled candidate patient will be carried out at Adib Al Lahham Centre at the Ministry of Health Damascus to ensure that he/she meets the inclusion criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT06877780
- Testing
- RMR with SME, BAIMT with RME
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Development, Infant, Development, Language
Early Neurophysiological Markers of Language Impairments
The present project aims at identifying very early electrophysiological risk markers for language impairments. The long-term goals of the study include the characterization of learning developmental trajectories in children at…
- Conditions
- Development, Infant, Development, Language, Developmental Language Disorder, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05767242
- Testing
- Electrophysiological recording, Behavioral assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Neuromotor Impairments, Cerebral Palsy
The FBRI VTC Neuromotor Research Clinic
The FBRI VTC Neuromotor Research Clinic was established and opened in May of 2013 to provide intensive therapeutic services to individuals with motor impairment secondary to neuromotor disorders. It is direct by Dr.
- Conditions
- Neuromotor Impairments, Cerebral Palsy, Microcephaly, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT03325946
- Testing
- ACQUIRE Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Pain, Mental Health Impairment
Physiotherapy and Psychological Among Refugees From Syria
The war in Syria began in 2011 and refugees from this country have faced stressors including security risks, lack of access and availability of basic services and resources as well as family, community, and socio political…
- Trial name
- NCT03951909
- Testing
- Physiotherapy activity and awareness intervention: PAAI, Psychological intervention: Teaching recovery techniques (TRT)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Communication Disorders
Adaptive and Individualized AAC
This project will test the feasibility of developing a smart augmentative or alternative communication (AAC) system that is effective in delivering communication capabilities that automatically adapt to the users' physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04247828
- Testing
- Experimental AAC, Generic AAC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altec Inc.
Mental Health Impairment, Mental Health Disorder
The MILESTONE Study: Improving Transition From Child to Adult Mental Health Care
This study evaluates the longitudinal health and social outcomes of adolescent mental health service users who are at the transition boundary of their child and adolescent mental health service, and whether the implementation of…
- Trial name
- MILESTONE (NCT03013595)
- Testing
- TRAM feedback
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, Croatia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Health Promotion
Effects of Web-Based Adolescent Health Promotion Program in Hearing Impaired Adolescents
Our research is to evaluate the effect and applicability of the adolescent health promotion program, which includes multiple behavioral interventions, on physical activity, nutrition and mental health of hearing impaired…
- Trial name
- ASGE-FABES (NCT05329207)
- Testing
- Experimental group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Mobility Impairments, Walking Aid Users
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Video-based Apps in Healthcare
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand the effectiveness of a novel video-feedback based mobile application that teaches walking aid skills to current or anticipated walking aid users.
- Trial name
- NCT07434570
- Testing
- Walking Aid Skills App, Attentional Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Domestic Violence, Mental Health Impairment
Trial of a Multi-pronged Intervention to Address Prevention of Violence in Zambia
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a multi-pronged intervention in reducing and preventing violence against women and children compared to a treatment as usual control group among families living in Lusaka, Zambia.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Mental Health Impairment, Child Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT02790827
- Testing
- CETA, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Constriction
Pain, Discomfort, and Functional Impairments During Maxillary Expansion
Maxillary expansion is associated with varying degrees of pain and functional impairments. The current study aims to compare rapid maxillary expansion using a McNamara-type (bonded) appliance and slow maxillary expansion using a…
- Trial name
- NCT05248087
- Testing
- The bonded McNamara-type appliance, The removable palatal expansion appliance
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Neuromuscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Power Wheelchair Soccer for Individuals Presenting With Physical Impairments
This study is a prospective interventional study. It will be conducted at a single center with participants who have neuromotor impairments.
- Trial name
- chair-soccer (NCT06259643)
- Testing
- Power wheelchair soccer
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Neurocognitive Deficit, Mental Health Impairment
Intervention Effectiveness on the Neurocognitive Functioning of Children and Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis are more likely to have difficulties related to their psychological and neurocognitive functioning (e.g., more likely to have depression, have social difficulties, be diagnosed with ADHD).
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Deficit, Mental Health Impairment, Neurofibromatosis 1
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL-SSI (NCT05377008)
- Testing
- OPTIMAL-SSI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Mental Health Impairment
Evaluating the Telehealth Single Session Consultation Service
Stony Brook University is home to several mental health clinics, that all work towards achieving overall wellness of their clients.
- Trial name
- NCT04725578
- Testing
- Telehealth Single Session Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Neurological Impairments
Nutritional Management of Neurologically Impaired Children Across China
A retrospective study to (1) investigate clinical characteristics, nutritional status, and nutritional management in neurologically impaired children in China, (2) assess whether enteral nutrition (particularly tube feeding)…
- Trial name
- NCT06612736
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 586 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Menstruation Hygiene, Menstruation
Social Learning Theory-Based Menstruation Education in Visually Impaired Women
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of face-to-face practical training based on social learning theory on developing and changing skills and behaviors in providing genital and menstrual hygiene and improving menstrual…
- Conditions
- Menstruation Hygiene, Menstruation, Health Education, Self-care
- Trial name
- NCT07607171
- Testing
- Theory-Based Menstrual and Hygiene Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aylin Olgun
Language Impairment
Feasibility of Omega-3 Supplementation for Children With Language Impairments
The primary objective of this study is to obtain preliminary (pilot) data regarding the feasibility of using dietary omega-3 supplementation in children with significant delays in language skills; a related secondary objective is…
- Trial name
- NCT01640106
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Shuvo Ghosh