Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Heathly Subjects Susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Microbiome-Based Risk Prediction of SARS-CoV-2 in Children and Families (PREDICOL)
The goal of this observational cohort study is to evaluate the association between gut microbiota composition, dietary patterns, lifestyle-related factors, and neurodevelopmental outcomes, as well as susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2…
- Trial name
- PREDICOL (NCT07717008)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spanish National Research Council
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Complication of Prematurity
Correlation of CXCR4 Expression in Premature Infants With a Diagnosis of Autism at 24 Months
Preterm children are at increased risk for autism spectrum disorders, with an estimated rate of 10%. In the US, about 1 in 8 pregnancies ends with a premature birth.
- Trial name
- ASD-CXCR4 (NCT01686685)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Improving Diabetic Patient Health Through Assistive-Reading Technology
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) affects over 30 million Americans and requires patients to competently manage their conditions at home.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT05337306
- Testing
- GogyUp Reader
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GogyUp Inc
Cerebral Palsy
Optimizing Assisted Communication Devices for Children With Motor Impairments Using a Model of Information Rate and Channel Capacity
For children who depend on devices to communicate, the rate of communication is a primary determinant of success. For children with motor impairments, the rate of communication may be limited by inability to contact buttons or…
- Trial name
- NCT00352326
- Testing
- reprogramming assisted communication device interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Aphasia, Autism
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Cognitive Processing
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Autism, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT01602263
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stunting, Malnutrition, Child
Effectiveness of SNF and SBCC to Prevent Stunting Among Children in Afghanistan: a Quasi-experimental Study
Over the years, there has been some progress made in reducing stunting in Afghanistan, the prevalence remains high with half of the provinces experiencing rates above the WHO alert threshold.
- Trial name
- NCT04581993
- Testing
- Super Cereal - wheat soya blend with sugar, Lipid-based nutrient supplement-medium quantity (LNS-MQ), Social and behavior change communication (SBCC)
- Where
- Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 33,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Dementia
Adapting Changing Talk: Online (CHATO) to CHATO-Inclusive
This study will adapt and test online interactive training for nursing home staff that improves staff communication and reduces behavioral symptoms of persons with dementia that they care for.
- Trial name
- NCT06636214
- Testing
- CHATO-I
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Dementia Simulation-based Teaching
Effects of Dementia Scenario-Based Simulation Teaching Combined With Virtual Technology Among Nursing Students
This study aims to evaluate the effects of scenario-based simulation teaching with virtual technology on dementia knowledge, empathy, communication, and assessment skills among nursing students.
- Trial name
- NCT07172633
- Testing
- scenario-based simulation teaching with virtual technology, traditional dementia case discussions
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huei-Chuan Sung
Breast Neoplasm Female, Mammography Screening
Investigating Public Enthusiasm for Mammography Screening in Denmark
Based on an American study by Scherer et al., it is hypothesized that some women will make irrational choices regarding their participation in mammography screening.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm Female, Mammography Screening, Decision Making, Information Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04509063
- Testing
- Information about hypothetical mammography screening without benefits
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 768 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Stuttering, Developmental
TreatPaCS = Treatment for Preschool Age Children Who Stutter
Treatment for preschool age children who stutter: a randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority parallel group pragmatic trial with Mini-KIDS, the social cognitive behaviour therapy and the Lidcombe Program with 249 children
- Trial name
- TreatPaCS (NCT05185726)
- Testing
- Lidcombe Program, Mini-KIDS, Social Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
Hemophilia A
Emotions in the Communication and Relationship Styles of Parents With Hemophilic Children.
Severe hemophilia is a rare, inherited, X-linked disorder. Currently, standard therapy involves ev infusion of drugs from a very young age.
- Trial name
- NCT05754619
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Locked- in Syndrome
A Method for Communication With Arabic Patients Suffering From Classic Locked- in Syndrome
Aim of the work The aim of this study is to test an Arabic alphabet communication system designed to train physicians to communicate with Arabic-speaking patients with LIS.
- Trial name
- NCT05444075
- Testing
- a method for communication
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay
Improving Autism Screening With Brain-Related miRNA
The goal of this project is to identify specific miRNAs that are increased or decreased in the saliva of children with developmental delay and are useful for screening toddlers for ASD.
- Trial name
- NCT02712853
- Testing
- Saliva collection, Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale-II Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Behavior Problem, Development Delay
Family Nurture Intervention, A Group Model in Connecticut
The purpose of this current study is to investigate the efficacy of a group model of Family Nurture Intervention in ameliorating behavioral problems in preschool-aged children.
- Conditions
- Behavior Problem, Development Delay, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict
- Trial name
- NCT02970565
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention, Nutrition and Play Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aphasia, Language Disorders
Word-Retrieval Treatment for Aphasia: Semantic Feature Analysis
The purpose of this investigation is to further develop and test a treatment for word-finding problems in aphasia. The treatment is designed to strengthen meaning associations within categories of words (e.g., animals, tools…
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Language Disorders, Speech Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00125242
- Testing
- Semantic Feature Analysis (SFA)Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Aphasia
Effect of Communication Partner Training Program for the Management of Persons With Aphasia
Communication Partner Training (CPT) is an evidence-based intervention that teaches communication partners (e.g., family members, friends, healthcare workers) how to best support conversation and interaction for a person with…
- Trial name
- NCT05225922
- Testing
- Communication Partner Training, Usual Speech and language Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy
Vasopressin Effects on Human Social Communication
This research is being done because we wish to understand how a chemical produced in the brain, vasopressin, effects emotional social communication processes.
- Trial name
- AVP (NCT01327027)
- Testing
- Vasopressin, Arginine, ADH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bowdoin College
Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer
Predictive Genetic Risk Assessment Trial
This proof-of-principle clinical trial at Mayo Clinic studies how patients and their physicians understand and utilize predictive genetic risk assessment.
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Atrial Fibrillation, Diabetes Type 2
- Trial name
- PGT (NCT00782366)
- Testing
- SNP analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Covid19, Vaccine Refusal
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among African Americans
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created a "state of emergency" for African Americans in the US. Recent findings indicate 31% of adults self-reported "wait and see" of the COVID-19 vaccine, of which 16% were African…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Vaccine Refusal, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT04801030
- Testing
- YourCoViDVaxFacts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meharry Medical College
Concussion, Brain
Developing an Implementation Strategy for Post-concussion Communication With Low Health Literacy Parents in the Emergency Department
Investigators will conduct a hybrid implementation-effectiveness evaluation of an educational intervention that supports communication with families post-concussion in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT04112914
- Testing
- Post-concussion education for families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital