Clinical trials: Communication
Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing
Empathy and Communication Training Program for Psychiatric Nurse Specialists in Saudi Arabia (ECTP)
This study tests whether a five-day Empathy and Communication Training Program (ECTP) helps psychiatric nurse specialists in Saudi Arabia engage better with their patients.
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing, Nurse-Patient Relations, Empathy
- Trial name
- ECTP (NCT07902336)
- Testing
- Usual institutional training (Madinah), ECTP (Dammam)
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Tissue and Organ Donation, Communication
Patient and Physician Intervention to Increase Organ Donation
The number of persons on the national solid organ waiting list continues to increase while the number of donated organs has failed to keep pace. In some portions of northeastern Ohio the donation rate is as low as 32%.
- Trial name
- DECIDE (NCT01697137)
- Testing
- Participant Video and Provider Cueing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 916 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Speech
Speech Motor Learning and Retention (Master Protocol)
The overall goal of this research is to test a new model of speech motor learning, whose central hypothesis is that learning and retention are associated with plasticity not only in motor areas of the brain but in auditory and…
- Trial name
- NCT06467292
- Testing
- continuous theta-burst stimulation (cTBS), Adaptation, Single pulse Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cardioembolic Stroke, Multidisciplinary Communication
A Real-world Registry Study of Multidisciplinary Collaborative Diagnosis and Treatment Model for Cardioembolic Stroke
Study Title: A real-world registry of multidisciplinary collaborative diagnosis and treatment models for cardioembolic stroke Research Objectives: ① Main objective: To establish a multidisciplinary assisted diagnosis and…
- Trial name
- CSMDT (NCT05498909)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary joint diagnosis and treatment mode
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiao Huang
Literacy, Information Disclosure
ECA vs E-Document Explanation
This study will investigate how consent forms and other health care documents are explained to patients. The findings will be used to create a computer program that can successfully explain consent and other health-related forms…
- Trial name
- NCT03381911
- Testing
- Embodied Conversational Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Communication
Communication Skills Training and Competency Assessment for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellows
Study to determine if pulmonary/critical care fellows will demonstrate increased competency in the behavioral skills necessary to facilitate family meetings focused on discussions of goals of care in the ICU from pre- to…
- Trial name
- NCT01249170
- Testing
- First year program, Control comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jennifer McCallister MD
Asthma
The Impact of Medical TV Drama in Improving Literacy on Asthma
Asthma is an important chronic noncommunicable disease that affects children and adults following a complex immune-mediated mechanism involving airway inflammation, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and transient and intermittent…
- Trial name
- NCT07262918
- Testing
- TELEVISION DRAMA
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cephas Health Research Initiative Inc, Ibadan, Nigeria
Reading Disability, Dyslexia
Eye Movements and Reading Disabilities
The mechanism of the eye movement anomalies seen in dyslexic patients is not well defined. Some optometrists use observational eye movement tests as screening devices for dyslexia and advocate eye movement therapy as a treatment…
- Trial name
- EOMRD (NCT01860027)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Educational Problems
Creative Drama in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Education
Candidates who will provide the health services of the future should be ready to provide the safe and best health care services.
- Trial name
- NCT05208151
- Testing
- Creative Drama Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Communication, Multidisciplinary
Acceptability, Barriers and Facilitators of a Communication Tool in Hospital Settings
The presence of appropriate systems to promote good communication within the care team is one of the ten important characteristics identified for effective interdisciplinary work.
- Trial name
- NCT05986929
- Testing
- focus group, electronic survey
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Tobacco Prevention
Effectiveness of an Online Quiz in Promoting Tobacco-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours Among Primary Students
The goal of this modified pilot RCT is to evaluate the effects of the intervention (online platform) on tobacco-related knowledge, attitudes and intentions on smoking among local primary 5-6 school students.
- Trial name
- NCT06913166
- Testing
- Online quiz competition
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Speech Intelligibility, Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
The Influence of the Individual Auditory-cognitive Need on the Aided Benefit Using Different Feature Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to optimize hearing aid benefit based on the individual auditory-cognitive need using different hearing aid features in first-time hearing aid users between 45-80 years old with bilateral Phonak…
- Trial name
- NCT06420037
- Testing
- Hearing aid feature adjustment (frequency compression) of the following hearing aids: Phonak Audéo Paradise/Lumity 70, Hearing aid feature adjustment (noise reduction) of the following hearing aids: Phonak Audéo Paradise/Lumity 70, Cognitive screening and vision screening
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Aphasia, Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) With Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) in Chronic Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to assess changes in language abilities of participants with chronic, post-stroke aphasia following an 8-week therapy period combined with brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04142866
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Speech-Language Therapy (SLT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York
Outpatients, Cardiology
Interpretation Performance in Chinese and Japanese Medical Consultation Scenarios
This study aims to compare the translation and interpretation performance of ChatGPT, Google Translate(GT),and UD Talk in cardiopulmonary consultations and analyze their effectiveness in addressing language barriers.The…
- Conditions
- Outpatients, Cardiology, Pulmonology
- Trial name
- NCT06934031
- Testing
- translation software
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Stroke, Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Laryngeal Adaptation for Speech and Swallowing
This study will test laryngeal adaptation in speech and swallowing function in healthy adults, in patients with cerebral stroke, and in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 6.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cerebral Stroke, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT03770377
- Testing
- Intermittent Perturbation to Continuous Perturbation, Continuous Perturbation to Intermittent Perturbation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
HPV, HPV Vaccine
Digital Interventions to Increase HPV Vaccination Intentions Among Nigerian Caregivers
This study evaluates whether different types of digital health communication can increase parents' intention to vaccinate their daughters against human papillomavirus (HPV) in Nigeria.
- Trial name
- NCT07498075
- Testing
- Chatbot counseling, Misinformation-resistance pre-bunking inoculation, Short edutainment
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 3,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stammering
Effects of Tele Speech Therapy on the Treatment of Stammering in Adults Who Stutter
The aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of telespeech therapy on the treatment of stammering.
- Trial name
- NCT06937437
- Testing
- Teletherapy, Traditionally speech therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
Cognitive Reserve and Response to Speech-Language Intervention in Bilingual Speakers With Primary Progressive Aphasia
Difficulties with speech and language are the first and most notable symptoms of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). While there is evidence that demonstrates positive effects of speech-language treatment for individuals with PPA…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Dementia, Frontotemporal, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05741853
- Testing
- Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA), Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Grasso
Central Auditory Disease, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central
taVNS Effect on Central Auditory Processing
The behavioral effects of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and observed activation in the auditory cortex with transcutaneous auricular VNS (taVNS) raise questions about their potential impact on auditory processing.
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Disease, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central, Auditory Processing Disorders, Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06970444
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Early Literacy, Articulatory Gestures
The Effect of Articulatory Gestures on Early Literacy Skills in 4-year Olds
This study will use an experimental design to explore if articulatory gestures (with letters and phonemic awareness training) enhance early literacy skills more than general mouth awareness training (with letters and phonemic…
- Conditions
- Early Literacy, Articulatory Gestures, Phonemic Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT06504264
- Testing
- phonemic segmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University