Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
DMFT Index, ICDAS Score, Dental Plaque Index, Communication, Prevention, Dentist, Orthodontist
Assessment of Oral Health in Minors Incarcerated at Fleury Merogis: Retrospective Observational Study
The goal of this study is to assess the oral health of males juveniles incarcerated at Fleury-Mérogis over a given period. The goal is also to understand the needs of these patients and improve their care in prison while raising…
- Trial name
- DENTMIN (NCT06905067)
- Testing
- questionnaire and dental clinical examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien
Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading
Enhancing Letter-Speech Sound Learning and Reading Network Activation With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
This study investigates the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on the brain and its potential to enhance reading-related learning.
- Conditions
- Dyslexia, Developmental, Reading, Dyslexia, Learning
- Trial name
- LexiStim (NCT07546292)
- Testing
- Transcranial random noise stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Brem
Family Caregivers
Improving Cancer Family Caregivers' Knowledge and Communication About Care Options
The purpose of this two-year mixed methods study is to develop and test an intervention to improve cancer family caregivers' knowledge of care options (curative, palliative, and hospice care) and goals of care communication as…
- Trial name
- NCT02616107
- Testing
- Managing Cancer Care: A Caregiver's Guide, Symptom Management Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Anaemia, Malaria
Impact of Malaria Prevention on Health and Education in Kenyan Schoolchildren
While malaria represents one of the main health problems afflicting schoolchildren, the evidence base for policy development and programme implementation for school-based malaria control remains inadequate.
- Trial name
- NCT00878007
- Testing
- Intermittent screening and treatment for malaria, Teacher training on literacy instruction, IST plus literacy instruction programme
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 5,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Aphasia, Primary Progressive, Repetitive Transcranical Magnetic Stimulation
rTMS for the Treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by a gradual, irreversible decline of language function (Mesulam, 2001). There are no known treatments for PPA so far.
- Trial name
- NCT03448133
- Testing
- Magstim rTMS
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Development Delay, Social Skills
Home-Based Social Skills Intervention for Young Children With Developmental Delays
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about how parent training can be used to teach a social skills intervention for their young child with developmental delays.
- Conditions
- Development Delay, Social Skills, Parents
- Trial name
- NCT06184243
- Testing
- Parent Training, Video Modeling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Low Vision
Wearable Echolocation Aids Using Parametric Sound
The objective of this study is to study a novel device designed to aid patients with impaired vision to safely navigate their environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07218991
- Testing
- Wearable Echolocation Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Cancer Colorectal
Evaluation of Letters Promoting Colorectal Cancer Testing
In this evaluation, 4 different versions of letters are being sent with mailers promoting colorectal cancer screening with an at-home test.
- Trial name
- NCT04548765
- Testing
- Letter, Loss Frame and Fear Appeals, Transparency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14,644 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Single Sided Deafness, Unilateral Deafness
Cochlear Implants in Young Children With SSD
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of cochlear implantation in infants and toddlers with single-sided deafness.
- Conditions
- Single Sided Deafness, Unilateral Deafness, Hearing Loss, Unilateral, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- Little SSD (NCT05775367)
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Learning Disabilities
Effects of Oxytocin on Reinforcement Learning
The main aim of the study is to investigate whether intranasal oxytocin (24IU) influences reward sensitivity and performance monitoring during reinforcement learning.
- Trial name
- NCT03846271
- Testing
- intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
Speech and Language Interventions for Italian People With PPA
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is an umbrella term used to refer to several clinical variants that manifest as an insidious deterioration of speech/language skills, usually due to frontotemporal lobar degeneration and/or…
- Trial name
- PPA-rehab (NCT06739967)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Identification of Graphic Markers of Neurocognitive Disorders (MG)
The diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders such as early Alzheimer's disease (AD) or primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is particularly difficult and constantly evolving, often leading to diagnostic erraticity.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- MG (NCT05537688)
- Testing
- Identification of Graphic Markers
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre integre universitaire de sante et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
Dyslexia
Static and Dynamic Balance in Children With Dyslexia
Dyslexia is described as a learning disability with a neurological origin. It is a widespread disease, characterized by difficulties in recognition of words, spelling, and decoding.
- Trial name
- NCT04386161
- Testing
- Scheduled exercise program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
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
Dystonia, Primary, Dysarthria
Study of Speech Disorders , Voice and Swallowing in Primary Dystonia Oromandibular
To better define the clinical characteristics of oromandibular dystonia, we aimed to study voice, speech and swallowing disorders in idiopathic oromandibular We planned to include consecutive patients followed in Lille Movement…
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Primary, Dysarthria, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- DOM (NCT03380676)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
COPD, Heart Failure
Personalized Experiences to Inform Improved Communication for Minorities With Life Limiting Illness
The purpose of this research is to develop patient-centered palliative care interventions to improve patient-provider communication and Quality of Life (QoL) of ethnic and racial minority patients living with life-limiting…
- Conditions
- COPD, Heart Failure, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03391115
- Testing
- Storytelling Intervention for Patient Participants, Storytelling Intervention for Nurse Participants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder
HAND FUNCTIONS OF CHILDREN WITH A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISORDER
Children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD) may have problems with fine and gross motor skills compared to their healthy peers. These children may have poor manual dexterity.
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disability, Specific Learning Disorder, Fine Motor Skills, Hand Functions
- Trial name
- NCT05319197
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Carcinoma in Situ of Uterine Cervix
Follow-up of Abnormal and Inadequate Smear-test Results
Denmark has a higher incidence of cervical cancer than other Nordic countries, although all Danish women (aged 23-65) are screened regularly to identify possible cervical dysplasia or asymptomatic invasive cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02002468
- Testing
- Test result sent by letter, Test result conveyed by general practitioners
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 125,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Speech Therapy, Language Disorders in Children
Pediatric Speech Therapy Session Frequency and Speech Outcomes
Examination of frequency of therapy and effect on clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Speech Therapy, Language Disorders in Children, Articulation Disorders in Children, Communication Disorder, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05900180
- Testing
- Speech Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Cognition, Affect (Mental Function)
ETASCAN Project: ETAS Project 2
This study aims to investigate the chronic effects of ETAS® on cognitive, affective and neural outcomes in healthy adults aged 60-80 years with mild to moderate subjective cognitive complaints.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Affect (Mental Function), Sleep, MRI
- Trial name
- ETASCAN (NCT07550140)
- Testing
- ETAS®
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading