Clinical trials: Communication Disorder, Social
Otitis Media, Middle Ear Effusion
Middle Ear Disease Before Age 3, Treatment With Ear Tubes, and Literacy and Attentional Abilities at Ages 9 to 11
Middle-ear disease (infection and fluid) is the most common illness in young children after the common cold. Because hearing loss accompanies middle-ear disease, and because early life is a period of rapid development, concern…
- Trial name
- NCT00365092
- Testing
- Insertion of tympanostomy tubes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity, Weight Prejudice
Effects of Sugary Drinks Counter-marketing Messages
This study aims to examine consumer responses to traditional and counter-marketing messages discouraging sugary drink consumption, including effects on intentions to consume sugary drinks and perceived weight stigma.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Prejudice, Weight Gain, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05953194
- Testing
- Exposure to counter-marketing messages, Exposure to traditional health messages, Exposure to control (neutral) messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pediatric Obesity
Quincy Family, Youth & Technology For Lifestyle Change (FYT-4-LIFE) Study
To date, approaches that show the most promise for preventing and/or reversing the course of childhood obesity involve the delivery of intensive lifestyle interventions within a family-based context, emphasizing the necessity of…
- Trial name
- QFYT (NCT02324361)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Evidence-based information on healthy family routines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HPV Vaccination, Uptake Vaccination
PREVENT HPV -Related Cancers Trial
This study will serve as one of the first to develop and test the effectiveness of strategies to promote HPV vaccination among diverse rural parents and caregivers of children ages 9-17 years in the Mountain West.
- Conditions
- HPV Vaccination, Uptake Vaccination, Series Completion
- Trial name
- NCT07217145
- Testing
- PREVENT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Childhood Obesity, Parenting
A Mobile Phone Based Pilot Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Latino Preschool Children
To pilot a stand-alone mobile phone intervention with Latino caregivers of 2- to 5-year olds, using a prospective control group design, to assess feasibility and preliminary effect sizes on children's BMI changes (primary…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Parenting, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT04261985
- Testing
- healthy weight behaviors supported by web-based mobile phone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Coronavirus, Depression
Social Media and COVID-19
In this protocol, we seek to examine the role of popular messaging platform WhatsApp in information spread during a crisis. As there have been few global crises in the last decade (coinciding with the rise of social media), the…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04367363
- Testing
- Social media & news consumption
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean Liu
Social Anxiety
Arousal Training for Social Anxiety Disorder
The primary objective of the study is to examine the safety, usability and preliminary efficacy of a novel arousal-based biofeedback system in alleviating social anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT02493010
- Testing
- Arousal-based biofeedback system
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Mental Illness, Web
PsYoungSupport - Web-based Support to Young Careers to Persons With Mental Illness
The overall aim with the project PsYoungSupport is to evaluate Internet and communication technology (ICT) health efforts, i.e. information, education and support for young adults (16-25 years) who are first degree relatives or…
- Trial name
- PSYS (NCT02316158)
- Testing
- Web-based support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Piloting a Mobile Game for Behavioral Therapy
The following study aims to understand the feasibility of the mobile app and game, GuessWhat, to deliver behavioral therapy to children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT04450641
- Testing
- GuessWhat Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stuttering in Adolescence, Bullying of Child
The Classroom Communication Resource (CCR) Intervention to Change Grade 7 Peer's Attitudes Towards Children Who Stutter (CWS)
Children who stutter (CWS) are at high risk of being teased and bullied in primary school because of the negative peer attitudes and perceptions towards stuttering.
- Trial name
- CCR (NCT03111524)
- Testing
- Classroom Communication Resource, No intervention
- Volunteers
- 453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rizwana Mallick
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Speech
Social Influences on Sensorimotor Integration of Speech Production and Perception During Early Vocal Learning
The goal of this study is to investigate the role of social factors on speech learning, including production and perception, in infants ranging in age from ~7-18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05634356
- Testing
- vocal-social reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
HPV Vaccination, Uptake Vaccination
PREVENT Pilot HPV - Related Cancers Trial
This study will serve as one of the first to develop and test the effectiveness of strategies to promote HPV vaccination among diverse rural parents and caregivers of children ages 9-17 years in the Mountain West.
- Conditions
- HPV Vaccination, Uptake Vaccination, Series Completion
- Trial name
- NCT06738355
- Testing
- PREVENT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child
The Brain Mechanism of Social Emotion and Communication in Infants Aged 0 to 6 Years
This study explores the relationship between brain development and infants' social emotion and communication ability, as well as the role of genetic factors and maternal exposure during pregnancy (e.g., environmental exposures…
- Conditions
- Brain Development, Behavior Disorders, Child, Intellectual Developmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05040542
- Testing
- maternal exposure during pregnancy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Communication Disorder, Social
Roll for Intervention - TBI Group Treatment
Communication group intervention for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury based on INSIGHT protocol (Keegan et al, 2020) with roll playing game focus
- Trial name
- NCT05517161
- Testing
- INSIGHT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moravian University
Social Isolation, Well-being
Effectiveness of a Communication Device in Home Care Services in Norway: Does Komp Make Older Adults Feel Happier, Safer and More Connected, and Able to Live Longer at Home.
This study is a field trial where "Komp" is implemented and tested as part of Oslo Municipality's home care services for older adults.
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Well-being, Quality of Life, Mental Health
- Trial name
- BoVEL (NCT05919355)
- Testing
- Offer to try Komp
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Mental Health Disorder, Literacy
The Effect of Virtual Reality Training on Mental Health Literacy and Stigma
Purpose: This study will be conducted to examine the effect of virtual reality training on nurses' mental health literacy and stigma level towards mental illnesses.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Literacy, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- MHLS (NCT06142916)
- Testing
- Vırtual Realıty Traınıng On Mental Health Lıteracy And Stıgma, Classical Education
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Cognitive Development in Young Children With Autism
Through the development of a novel treatment targeting core Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) social deficits and studying the efficacy of this intervention, the investigators hope to provide a means for children with ASD to more…
- Trial name
- NCT01425918
- Testing
- Social Enhancement Intervention, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Music for Autism (M4A)
The Music for Autism (M4A) trial evaluates the neurobehavioral outcomes of a music therapy (MT) intervention, compared to a matched play therapy (PT) intervention, on social communication skills, brain connectivity and structural…
- Trial name
- M4A (NCT04936048)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Play therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Norway
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Hereditary Diseases
A Social Media Approach to Improve Genetic Risk Communication Phase I
The goal of this research study is to create an internet-based program designed to improve the communication of health and health history information among family members affected by Lynch syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01645904
- Testing
- Audiotaped Focus Group, Demographic Questionnaire, Audiotaped Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Early Connections, Early Detection and Intervention in Infants at Risk for Autism
Early connections has two broad goals: to identify risk indices for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 6 to 24 month old infants who have an older sibling with ASD or infants who have an older neurotypical sibling.
- Trial name
- NCT00947700
- Testing
- Assessment, Monitoring & Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington