Clinical trials: Academic Achievement
Anesthesia
VR in Undergraduate Anesthesia Training
Medical students learning anesthesia often face challenges in gaining hands-on experience due to the complexity of the operating room environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07079059
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Effect of a Postural Re-education Intervention Compared to Standard Care on Scoliosis Progression in Adolescent
The aim of this project is to verify the effect of the global postural reeducation (GPR) intervention used in physiotherapy on scoliosis progression (scoliosis angle), back pain, quality of life, respiratory function, trunk…
- Trial name
- RCT-RPG (NCT04568759)
- Testing
- Global postural re-education
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Ethics, Ethical Dilemma
The Impact of Technology-supported Interactive Teaching in Ethics Education
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of technology-supported interactive teaching in ethics education on nursing students' ethical sensitivity and ethical decision-making levels.
- Conditions
- Ethics, Ethical Dilemma, Nursing, Nursing Student
- Trial name
- NCT07502079
- Testing
- Technology-assisted teaching group, Traditional teaching group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Premature Infant Disease, Family Research
PREEMIE PROGRESS: A Family Management Program for Parents of Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to refine and pilot test a mobile health (mHealth), video-based family management program for parents of preterm infants hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Conditions
- Premature Infant Disease, Family Research, Parent-Child Relations, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04638127
- Testing
- PREEMIE PROGRESS, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Colorectal Cancer (Diagnosis), Malnutrition or Risk of Malnutrition
Short-Term Nutritional Enhancement Combined With Health Education in Postoperative Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This clinical study aims to evaluate whether short-term personalized nutritional support, when combined with structured health education, can improve nutritional status, quality of life, and clinical outcomes in patients who have…
- Trial name
- NUTRI-CRC (NCT07087561)
- Testing
- Personalized Oral Nutritional Supplementation, Personalized Parenteral Nutritional Supplementation, Structured Nutrition-Focused Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaoqin Luo
Intimidation
Increasing Reporting of Intimidation of Medical Students With Simulation
Intimidation of medical students by health care professionals is a well-documented phenomenon. Raising awareness of what constitutes intimidation is a preferred method for preventing it through increased reporting.
- Trial name
- NCT03184142
- Testing
- Simulation, Video, Control group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Low Back Pain
Mediators and Moderators of Pain Neuroscience Education on Disability of Patients With Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain
The purpose of this observational study is understanding the underlying mechanisms of how PNE impacts disability in chronic low back pain patients (CLBP).
- Trial name
- NCT04399473
- Testing
- Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE)
- Where
- 6 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Educational Problems
Family Planning Counseling and Simulation
The purpose of this experimental study is to investigate the effects of standardized patient simulation and peer simulation on midwifery students' family planning counseling and material development skills.
- Trial name
- NCT07229183
- Testing
- Standardized patient simulation practice, Peer Simulation practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Educational Techniques
The Effect of a Structured, Home-based Interview With a Patient on First-year Medical Students' Patient-centredness.
Background Doctors are regarded as professionals, and specific teaching on professional behaviour is considered important in many countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03722810
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Stroke
Secondary Prevention By Structured Semi-Interactive Stroke Prevention Package in INDIA (SPRINT INDIA) Study
Recurrent stroke, cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are important causes of poor outcome in patients with index stroke. According to the INTERSTROKE study, 80% of stroke are preventable due to the presence of modifiable risk…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT03228979)
- Testing
- Structured Semi-Interactive Stroke Prevention Package
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 5,830 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India
End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis (Diagnosis)
Targeted Deprescribing in Patients on Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis (HD) patients take more pills per day on average than any other chronically ill patient population. On average, an HD patient takes 19 medications per day, of which 70% may not be appropriate.
- Trial name
- NCT03733262
- Testing
- De-prescribing Trial
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effectiveness of a Diabetes Education Program Based on Tailored Interventions (Edep-Ti Study)
GOALS: PRIMARY: 1. Analyze the overall impact of the proposed diabetes education program on metabolic control (HbA1c) and modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (lipid profile and blood pressure). SECONDARY: 2.
- Trial name
- Edep-Ti (NCT03453970)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Education Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cannabis Use
Warrior CARE: Naturalistic Observation and Harm Reduction
This study is looking at therapeutic potential of reducing Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels in regular cannabis smokers using contingency management (CM) intervention in a U.S.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cannabis Use, Suicide
- Trial name
- NOC (NCT05386862)
- Testing
- Reduce THC Use
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Gender Equality
Application of Empowerment Strategies for Gender Equality Among Nursing Students
Gender mainstreaming is a global development trend, as gender disparity has an impact on the development of the social, economic, political, and medical ecologies, as well as people's lives.
- Trial name
- NCT05260580
- Testing
- No Intervention: Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Basic Life Support
Pedagogical Aspects on Training in Basic Life Support
Cardio vascular disease (CVD) including out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is still the leading cause of death in a global perspective.
- Trial name
- NCT03618888
- Testing
- Instructor-led training, Self-learning training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,623 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Boras
Heart Failure, Quality of Life
ETIC (Therapeutic Education in Heart Failure)
Use lay language. Background: Heart failure is an increasingly frequent current pathology due to the population aging and the improvement of acute and chronic heart failure management.
- Trial name
- ETIC (NCT01065142)
- Testing
- Therapeutic education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Evaluating the Role of ChatGPT in Educating Patients With Early-stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Taiwan, with its onset linked to factors like chronic liver conditions, cirrhosis, and genetic predispositions.
- Trial name
- NCT06384950
- Testing
- ChatGPT, patient education with traditional methods.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Economic Hardship, Condomless Sex
Education and Employment Support for HIV Prevention in Young Adults (ENSPIRE)
The study team will conduct a two-group study to examine the efficacy of implementing a combination intervention to improve economic stability and HIV preventive behaviors. The team will enroll approximately 500 young adults.
- Conditions
- Economic Hardship, Condomless Sex, Utilization, Health Care
- Trial name
- ENSPIRE (NCT06096324)
- Testing
- Job announcements plus HIV prevention text messages, educational sessions, economic resources, and mentoring., Job announcements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Physical Inactivity, Cardiovascular Diseases
PE Audit and Feedback Pilot Study
School physical education (PE) is one of the most valuable tools for increasing physical activity and fitness among youth of all backgrounds; however, compliance with existing PE laws is low (and differential by school…
- Trial name
- NCT05509803
- Testing
- PE Audit and Feedback Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley