Clinical trials: Narrative
Aggressive Behavior, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Treatment of Aggressive Behavior and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Street children and children of vulnerable families in conflict or former conflict regions are often exposed to multiple traumatic events and situations in which they are forced to engage in violent behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT01519193
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy for violent offenders (NETvo)
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Narrative Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Palestinian Refugee Adolescents
This study evaluated whether a culturally adapted 10-week narrative therapy program could reduce anxiety and depression symptoms among middle school students living in refugee camps in Northern Palestine.
- Trial name
- NT-AD (NCT07691021)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Narrative Therapy
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nablus University for Vocational and Technical Education
Child, Only, Narration
Effects of a Group EMDR Intervention on Narrative Complexity and Specificity of Autobiographical Memories: the Hug the Child Study (HTC)
Background and study aims: The Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Group Protocol with Children (EMDR-GP/C) was first developed by Korkmazlar following the Marmara earthquake in Turkey in 1999 and can be adapted for…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Narration, Memory Dysfunction, Distress, Emotional
- Trial name
- HTC (NCT05319002)
- Testing
- Group EMDR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Mental Disorders, Domestic Violence
NET in Iranian Women Suffering From Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms
The proposed study seeks to investigate to what extent Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) is an effective treatment for the reduction of symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression and for the improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT01731418
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, Treatment-as-usual
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Ethics, Narrative
Impact of an Online Program in Ethics in Physiotherapy
Given the continuing ethical problems faced by physiotherapists, improving their students' ethical competence is relevant. The development of ethical decision-making skills is particularly important for students preparing to…
- Trial name
- NCT05984225
- Testing
- Online learning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Health Behavior
Sharing Histories: Test of a Teaching Method for Community Health Workers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an innovative methodology for training Community Health Workers that will improve their effectiveness in educating mothers to adopt best practice health behaviors in…
- Trial name
- NCT02903602
- Testing
- Sharing Histories training method for CHW, Standard training method for CHW
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Generations Graduate School
Pediatric Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease
FOCUS for Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease and Cancer
Aim. Pilot FOCUS. A pilot randomized controlled trial will compare FOCUS to standard care. Investigators will randomize a total of 60 12- to 18-year-old patients to either FOCUS intervention (n=15 with SCD; n=15 with cancer) or…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, Quality of Life, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT04075877)
- Testing
- FOCUS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Psychosis, Mental Disorder
Assessment and Evolution of Narrative Identity and Its Relationship to Subjective Multidimensional Well-being and Multidimensional Recovery in First Episode Psychosis
First episode psychosis (FEP) constitutes an important subgroup within psychotic disorders, as the acute impact of a disorder at the time of diagnosis may differ from its long-term impact over the following decades.
- Trial name
- PEPID (NCT07330843)
- Testing
- Narrative identity task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Terminal Illness, Heart Arrest
End-of-life Practices in 2019 vs. 2014
In 2014, the authors conducted a survey of key opinion leaders on ethical resuscitation practices in 31 European Countries. The authors administered a comprehensive questionnaire to 1-2 "experts" from each country…
- Conditions
- Terminal Illness, Heart Arrest, Ethics, Narrative
- Trial name
- NCT04078815
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Greece
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Anorexia Nervosa
Incorporating Narrative Into the Treatment of Youth With Anorexia Nervosa
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a narrative medicine (NM) curriculum can enhance self-expression, reflection, and resilience in adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT06849830
- Testing
- Narrative Medicine (NM) Workshop Series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Language Impairment in School-years
Evaluating Treatment Efficacy of Two Syntactic Treatment Procedures for Children With Specific Language Impairment (SLI): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Specific-language-impairment (SLI) is defined as a significant disorder in language development, which affects one's daily functioning, but not attributable to sensory, intellectual or neuropsychological deficit.
- Trial name
- NCT01765348
- Testing
- Syntax treatment via sentence-combining method, Syntax treatment managed by narrative-based treatment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Pediatric Cancer, Growth, Posttraumatic
Expressive Storytelling to Share Adolescents/Young Adults Cancer Stories
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of an online expressive storytelling intervention for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer. Specific Aim 1.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Growth, Posttraumatic, Nurse-Patient Relations, Narrative Medicine
- Trial name
- ESSAY (NCT04855487)
- Testing
- Nurse-patient dyadic storytelling intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Distraction Methods, Pain Management
The Effects of Two Methods Applied on Pain and Fear During Phlebotomy in Children
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of using an externally vibrating dolphin-shaped Dolphin massage device and digital storytelling via tablet on pain and fear in children aged 3 to 6 years during blood…
- Conditions
- Distraction Methods, Pain Management, Fear, Narration
- Trial name
- No Acronym (NCT07816965)
- Testing
- External vibrating massage group, Digital Storytelling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinem Basdemir
Narrative Medicine
Nursing Narratives, Reflective Practice and Professional Development (NarratUN)
Background: In addition to foster reflective practice, clinical narratives may be used as a means to improve nurses' critical thinking and their acquisition of clinical competencies.
- Trial name
- NarratUN (NCT03791411)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Narrative Exposure Therapy Versus Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy
The present study is a pragmatic trial that investigates the efficacy and usefulness of two treatment modules in a sample of Rwandan genocide orphans: Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) versus group-Interpersonal Psychotherapy…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Narrative Exposure Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT00623298
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, group IPT, 6 months-baseline
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Narrative Exposure Therapy, Treatment as Usual
Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy Among Refugee Children and Adolescents
This study aims to understand how war trauma affects children's and adolescents' memory functions and mental health, and whether Narrative Exposure Therapy is effective in enhancing optimal memory functions and alleviating mental…
- Trial name
- NCT02425280
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Relatives of Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users
Validation of a Life Stories Methodologies in Long-Term Care Centres
The objective of the research is to validate a methodology for implementing narrative care, through the incorporation of people's biographies and life stories, in interventions in long-term care centres for older adults.
- Conditions
- Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Relatives of Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users, Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Professionals
- Trial name
- NCT06569628
- Testing
- Envita Stories Methodology in Long-term care Centres for old adults, Contact Methodology in Long-term Care Centres for old adults
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Envita Digital Solutions S.L.
Cancer
Burden of Cancer in Children: A Pilot Study to Investigate the Impact and Content of Video Illness Narratives
In order to gain a greater understanding of the full experience of children with life-threatening illness, this study will provide video cameras to ten to fifteen 10-18 years olds in active treatment for cancer, and instruct them…
- Trial name
- NCT00793299
- Testing
- Video Illness Narrative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Physical Inactivity in Children
Active Video Games on Physical Activity (Main Trial)
The purpose of the study is to test the effects of different versions of active video games (AVGs) on body composition, cardiometabolic risks, and cognitive functions among overweight/obese children over 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT04116515
- Testing
- Xbox / active video games, Animated cartoon narratives, Standard clinical care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy Related
SKIP-IT Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility and likelihood of success of a narrative and image-based intervention, administered via text messages, for smoking cessation in pregnant women, prior to undertaking a large…
- Trial name
- SKIP-IT (NCT03272113)
- Testing
- SKIP-IT
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling