Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Ankyloglossia, Speech Delay
Frenuloplasty for Speech and Myofunctional Outcomes
Children with ankyloglossia (tongue tie) can have abnormal tongue function, putting them at a disadvantage when it comes to speech and articulation.
- Conditions
- Ankyloglossia, Speech Delay, Dentofacial Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT06089629
- Testing
- Lingual frenuloplasty
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Oregon Clinic
Migraine, Laughter
The Effect of Laughter Therapy in Women
Migraine: An episodic disorder consisting of severe headache, usually with photophobia (sensitivity to light), phonophobia (sensitivity to sound), and/or nausea (occasionally vomiting). Migraine is predominantly a female disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05804812
- Testing
- laughter therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Intellectual Disability
Support Staff-client Interactions With Augmentative and Alternative Communication
This exploratory and observational study focuses on adults with an intellectual disability (ID) and their support workers. Two groups of clients are observed: clients using Key Word Signing, and clients using aided Augmentative…
- Trial name
- NCT02099773
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Developmental Delay
Coaching in Early Development Project
Among young children, homelessness is an independent predictor of child developmental delay and disability, and children experiencing homelessness (CEH) are 2-4x more likely to demonstrate developmental delays compared to housed…
- Trial name
- NCT06347666
- Testing
- Caregiver coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Education, Asthma
Evaluating the Collaborative Management in Pediatrics (CMP) Training Program Among Pediatric Resident Doctors and Their Patients With Asthma or Obesity
Self-care behaviors are decisions and actions that people can take to improve their health or cope with a health problem. It is important for people with long-term illnesses to develop and maintain effective self-care behaviors.
- Conditions
- Education, Asthma, Obesity
- Trial name
- CMP (NCT00510341)
- Testing
- Collaborative Management in Pediatrics (CMP) Program
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Aphasia, Stroke
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Aphasia
This study will assess the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on language recovery after stroke as well as healthy language functions.
- Trial name
- NCT04375722
- Testing
- tACS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Ischemic Stroke
Percutaneous Recanalization in Ischemic Stroke Management (PRIISM): A Feasibility Clinical Study
The primary study objective is to assess the feasibility of using the MindFrame System to safely and effectively restore blood flow in a thrombotic neurovascular occlusion in patients experiencing an ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- PRIISM (NCT00810095)
- Testing
- MindFrame System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindFrame, Inc.
Aphasia, Acquired, Short-Term Memory Impairment
Short-term Memory Assessment in Patients With Poststroke Aphasia
Background and aim There is a growing awareness that people with aphasia (language problems) after a stroke often have difficulties with their short-term memory (STM).
- Trial name
- NCT06068296
- Testing
- short term memory assessment, Oxford cognitive screen, Token Test
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
Evaluating Strategies to Present Colon Cancer Screening Information
This is a study examining the effects of different educational-motivational materials about colorectal cancer screening on perceptions and intentions to get screened.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Diseases, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02485561
- Testing
- Health communication intervention, Education information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Characterization of (A)Typical Sensorimotor Pathways in Individuals With Autism
The goal of this interventional study is to understand whether sensorimotor skills could represent an endophenotype for autism, i.e.
- Trial name
- MovAUT (NCT07389720)
- Testing
- clinical assessment, Neuropsychological examination, Neurophysiological evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Selective Mutism
Evaluating Intensive Group Behavioral Treatment for Children With Selective Mutism
This goal of this study is to evaluate an intensive group behavioral treatment (IGBT) program for children with selective mutism, a low base-rate childhood anxiety disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03612102
- Testing
- Intensive Group Behavioral Treatment (IGBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Lung Cancer
Empathic Communication Skills (ECS) Training
Research indicates that perceived stigma within medical encounters is prevalent and problematic for lung cancer patients' well-being and quality of cancer care.
- Trial name
- NCT05456841
- Testing
- Empathic Communication Skills (ECS) training, Standard of Care participant interaction
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stuttering, Adult
Effects of Al-Lisaan Urdu Digital Software for Self-Assessment and Treatment of Adult Stutters
The study plans to find the efficacy of a digital application/software, Al-lisan that adult stutters can be used for assessment and management of their stuttering.
- Trial name
- Al-Lisaan (NCT06059729)
- Testing
- Al-Lisaan
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
COVID-19, Respiratory Disease
Health Communication to Influence COVID-19 Vaccination Intent and Message Propagation
This is a randomised controlled experiment in the form of a web based survey study which randomly exposes participants to different forms of public health messages, after which participants will be assessed on their intent to…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Respiratory Disease, Vaccine Refusal, Infectious Disease
- Trial name
- CONVINCE (NCT05244356)
- Testing
- Health message exposure
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 5,784 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Participant Database for Autism Research Studies
The purpose of this study is to create a subject database to recruit for current and future studies in research on autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT00549731
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Nutrition Poor
Culturally Appropriate Nutrition Communication for Mexican American Women
A randomized controlled trial to test the effects of culturally appropriate nutrition communication for Mexican American women.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Nutrition Poor, Chronic Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04352530
- Testing
- Health Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 881 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Merced
Dyslexia
Reading Problems in Children Living in Urban Areas
The first line of defense against reading disabilities is good classroom reading instruction. This study describes how characteristics of students, teachers, and instruction relate to academic achievement in inner-city…
- Trial name
- NCT00065832
- Testing
- Reading Instruction
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Healthy Volunteers Only
Efficacy of Buccal Pad of Fat, Advanced Platelet Rich Fibrin, Fibrin Glue and Oxidized Cellulose Plug in Management of Oro-Antral Communication, Comparative Clinical Study
Evaluation of the efficacy of different treatment protocols in the management of Oro-Antral Communications.
- Trial name
- OAC (NCT06220877)
- Testing
- Buccal Pad of Fat, A-PRF, fibrin glue
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
iGrow Readers Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum Efficacy
The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of the iGrow Readers curriculum in changing diet and physical activity knowledge among preschool-aged children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Activity, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03668678
- Testing
- iGrow Readers Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression
Rosie the Chatbot: Leveraging Automated and Personalized Health Information Communication
Rosie the Chatbot is an educational chatbot that moms can have on their computers or cellphones and will work by moms typing in their questions about pregnancy, health, infant milestones, and other variety of health related…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression, Infant Development, Infant Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT06053515
- Testing
- Rosie the Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park