Clinical trials: Cognitive Communication Disorder
Hearing Loss
Randomised Study of Web-Based Auditory Training With Varying Perceptual and Cognitive Demands on Training Gains and Generalised Speech, Cognitive, and Communication Outcomes
WP1: PLUS-Auditory Training The goal of this experimental study is to better understand how task difficulty affects on-task learning thresholds and generalised benefits in two PLUS auditory training tasks involving perceptual and…
- Trial name
- PLUS-Optimal (NCT07506408)
- Testing
- Practice Listening and Understand Speech (PLUS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Dementia, Cognitive Decline
Ammonia Levels and Cognitive Impairment
The purpose and objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of elevated ammonia levels in subjects with cognitive impairment, and to observe if treating the cause of the elevated ammonia level improves mental status.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02059356
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke, Psychological Distress
Wellbeing After Stroke (WAterS): Supporting Adjustment and Wellbeing After Stroke
Stroke survivors face a range of mental health challenges adjusting post-stroke. There is a lack of treatment options and clinical psychologist workforce to deliver support.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Psychological Distress, Cognitive Dysfunction, Communication Disorders
- Trial name
- WAterS (NCT04655937)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Stroke
An Evaluation of a New Nonverbal Treatment for Global Aphasia
People with global aphasia (PwGA) post stroke have little to no meaningful communication abilities (ie limited comprehension, spoken language, reading and writing abilities).A proportion of PwGA will also have limited abilities…
- Trial name
- NCT02545894
- Testing
- Cognitive therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Stroke Patients
Predicting Language Recovery in Acute Stroke Patients in the Neurovascular Intensive Care Unit: An Exploratory Study With the Core Assessment of Language Processing.
Introduction: Stroke affects one person every 4 minutes in France (i.e. more than 140,000 new cases per year) resulting in cognitive and motor disorders.
- Trial name
- PREDICT-CALAP (NCT06817642)
- Testing
- Data recovery from language and cognitive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Schizophrenia
Brain Stimulation And Group Therapy to Improve Gesture and Social Skills in Psychosis (BrAGG-SoS)
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial testing the effects of 10 sessions of continuous theta burst stimulation and the effects of 16 sessions of social cognitive remediation therapy on gesture performance…
- Trial name
- BrAGG-SoS (NCT04106427)
- Testing
- continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), social cognitive remediation therapy (SCRT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Cognition Disorder, Brain Mapping
Facilitating Numerical Processing With Transcranial Stimulation in Developmental Dyscalculia
Background: Developmental dyscalculia is a learning disability in which individuals have difficulty learning or comprehending mathematics or other number concepts (such as keeping score during games, measuring time, or estimating…
- Trial name
- NCT01195961
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Prelingual Deafness, Retention Disorders, Cognitive
Mini-Mental State (MMS-LS) and Sign Language
In France the prevalence of pre-lingual deafness is between 1 and 1.4 per 1000 habitants, and according to very conservative estimates, about 44 000 deaf persons use the sign language.
- Trial name
- MMS-LS (NCT02005679)
- Testing
- application of the mini-mental state test
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Dysarthria
Application of Vibration Wave Therapy to the Children Suffering From Cerebral Palsy and Tongue Spastic Dysarthria
Vibration therapy is the widely used in many neurological disorders for different type of problems. Recently, it is being used by researchers for the betterment of motor disorders and muscle movements of the cerebral palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT04222049
- Testing
- Vibro Tactile Gadget
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan
Quality of Life (QOL), Communication Barriers
The Mental Cost and Burden of Listening
This randomised controlled trial aims to test the effect of hearing adjustment using hearing aids, on the ease and effectiveness of communication such as listening effort, fatigue, and sentence recognition in noise, in addition…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Communication Barriers, Cognitive Performance, Fatigue, Mental
- Trial name
- NCT06951815
- Testing
- Hearing aids programmed to each participant's hearing loss.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Stroke, Depressive Symptoms
Instant Message-delivered Brief Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) for Post-stroke Depression
Around one third of stroke survivors develop depression at any point of time following the stroke event. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is associated with negative care outcomes including poorer function, longer hospital stays…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Depressive Symptoms, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT05892965
- Testing
- iCBT-based EMI
- Where
- 7 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Social Anxiety Disorder, Selective Mutism
Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder and Selective Mutism
This study is to assess the efficacy of a brief, 11-week, manualized Taming Sneaky Fears for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and/or Selective Mutism (SM) child and parent group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) treatment…
- Trial name
- SAD&SMTRMT (NCT02554929)
- Testing
- Taming Sneaky Fears, Parent Psycho-education and Child Socialization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Communication, Anxiety
Virtual Communication in the Hospital: Impact on Patients and Surrogates
This is a pilot study of scheduled video/audio conferences by clinical navigators on the experience of surrogate decision makers for hospitalized older adults with Alzheimer's disease (AD), delirium, and other causes of cognitive…
- Conditions
- Communication, Anxiety, Depression, Distress, Emotional
- Trial name
- VCHIPS (NCT05395039)
- Testing
- VCHIPS
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cognitive Abnormality
Evaluation of a Decision-Support Tool for Blood Biomarker Testing for Alzheimer's Disease in Primary Care
The goal of the current study is to evaluate a decision-support tool intended to help primary care providers (PCPs) communicate with patients about blood biomarker testing for Alzheimer's Disease, enhancing shared-decision making…
- Trial name
- NCT07812337
- Testing
- Shared decision-making support tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Home-based tDCS in Frontotemporal Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation and computerized cognitive training on executive functioning in individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), mild…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05978804
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Active tDCS (tDCS) on DLPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Age-related Hearing Impairment, Personal Communication
Hearing Health for Korean American Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The objective of this study is to develop and assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a community-delivered, affordable, and accessible hearing care intervention tailored to the needs of…
- Conditions
- Age-related Hearing Impairment, Personal Communication, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- K-HEARS MCI (NCT06068933)
- Testing
- K-HEARS Intervention, K-HEARS Sound Amplifier Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cancer, Cognitive Impairment
Cancer and Mild Cognitive Impairment Dyadic Intervention
The purpose of this study is to see whether programs that include both a patient and their spouse or a patient and family caregiver (known as a dyad) are helpful for families in which one member of the dyad has cancer and mild…
- Trial name
- NCT05144516
- Testing
- Behavioral: COPE +
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Detecting and Predicting Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment Using the Oxford Cognitive Screen
Cognitive problems are common after a stroke and must be identified early so that rehabilitation can be initiated to improve outcome.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Intracerebral, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- OCS-PRECISE (NCT07897916)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Mental Health Care, Mental Disorders
Using Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Predict Online Therapy Outcome and Engagement
This study is to develop AI-based models for the personalised prediction of treatment engagement and treatment outcomes in patients engaging in digital psychotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05758285
- Testing
- AI-Based Prediction of Treatment Engagement and Outcomes
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 6,671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Reading Disability in Children With NF1
A national, multicenter, randomized, transverse clinical trial, estimating the existence of phonological deficits in children with NF1 children compared with control children without NF1 with the same reading level.
- Trial name
- NCT02397967
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessments
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse