Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Central Auditory Disease, Healthy
Testing a Possible Cause of Reduced Ability of Children to Process Speech in Noise
This study aims to increase our understanding of the difficulty people have recognizing the spoken word, especially in noisy situations.
- Trial name
- NCT00001957
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Public Speaking, Anxiety
The Effect of Breath Therapy and Emotional Freedom Technique on Public Speaking Anxiety
Introduction Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA), also referred to as public speaking anxiety, is a costly (Lépine, 2002) and disabling fear (Blöte et al., 2009), with prevalence rates ranging from 21 (Pollard and Henderson, 1988) to…
- Conditions
- Public Speaking, Anxiety, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04391530
- Testing
- emotional freedom technique, breathing therapy
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Premature Infant
Effect of Online Education Given to Parent on Motor Social Development for The Premature Babies in The Neonatal Intensive Care Unites
Our study aim to evaluate the effect of online program that provides education to parents of premature infants in which stayed in the neonatal intensive care units (NICU),in their motor,socail-communişcation development and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05410639
- Testing
- online education program, no online education program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Malnutrition, Stunted Growth
What Promotes Healthy Eating? The Roles of Information,Affordability,Accessibility,Gender, and Peers on Food Consumption
Pre-school undernutrition is a global problem with life long adverse consequences. One form of undernutrition, chronic undernutrition or stunting, affects 171 million children under the age of 5 worldwide.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunted Growth, Growth, Feeding, Complementary
- Trial name
- NCT03229629
- Testing
- Behavior change communication, Food Voucher (Monetary)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis C (HCV)
Persuasive Health Communication Intervention for HIV/HCV
A major impediment to emergency department (ED)-based HIV/HCV screening success is that often ED patients at risk for, or later diagnosed with, HIV and HCV decline testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05968573
- Testing
- Video Format with Captions, Video Format without Captions, Health Educator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
HIV Infections
Effectiveness of Communication Technology in Disseminating HIV Prevention Training to Non-governmental Organizations
This study will compare the effectiveness of face-to-face training versus Web-based training seminars in disseminating HIV prevention interventions to nongovernmental organizations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
- Trial name
- NCT00698529
- Testing
- Face-to-face training, Distance training, Popular Opinion Leader (POL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Psychosis, Schizophrenia Disorders
DIALOG: Understanding Disorganisation: A Language-focused Global Initiative in Psychosis
Disorganized speech, language and communication, also called 'formal thought disorder,' is a key part of severe mental illnesses like psychosis and mood disorders.
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Schizophrenia Disorders, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- DIALOG (NCT06978465)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading II
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder and Language Impairment, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT07048392
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Breast Cancer
Clinician Communication About Sexual Health
The objective of this study is to adapt a previously tested brief intervention aimed at enhancing clinicians communication about sexual health (iSHARE) to a mobile web-based platform showcasing a two-part podcast and to assess…
- Trial name
- NCT04262219
- Testing
- iShare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Communication Research, Technostress
NHS Staff Digital Wellbeing Via AirEmail
The goal of this "digital health intervention" study is to test a novel email management tool called "AirEmail" (version 1, or v1) for its impact on improving key aspects of healthcare email management.
- Conditions
- Communication Research, Technostress, Work Related Stress, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NHS DigiWell (NCT06111001)
- Testing
- Email use data collection, AirEmail Tips and Tricks training, AirEmail v1 Digital Tool use
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AirEmail Holdings Limited
Brain Injuries
Language Assessment and Treatment Following Acquired Brain Injury
People with acquired brain injury (ABI) often experience persistent language challenges that are subtle in nature and not readily observable to others.
- Trial name
- NCT03320954
- Testing
- Anomia treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Mentoring
Effects of a Peer-mentoring Program on Undergraduate Students' Outcomes and Perspectives Related to a Career in Communication Sciences and Disorders
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of implementing a semester-long mentoring program in Communication Sciences \& Disorders on its participants and how the experience differs from the students who did not…
- Trial name
- NCT07308821
- Testing
- mentor program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University
Problem Behavior, Developmental Delay
Problem Behavior Assessment and Intervention in IDEA Part C Services
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of function-based assessment and intervention to reduce problem behavior in children with developmental disability or delay in the context of IDEA Part C services.
- Conditions
- Problem Behavior, Developmental Delay, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06771284
- Testing
- Function-based assessment and intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Voice Disorders, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
A Study to Evaluate Effects of Gargle Phonation in Voice
The purpose of this study is to assess subjects with muscle tension dysphonia for perceived effort and acoustic effects of gargle phonation compared to baseline and a sham water swallow.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorders, Muscle Tension Dysphonia, Speech Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04766658
- Testing
- Gargle Phonation, Water swallow
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Language Disorders
China Obstetrics and Gynecology Journal Club
The purpose of this study is to determine if an intensive journal club based on articles and materials provided on the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology Website improves written and spoken comprehension of medical English in a…
- Trial name
- COG-JOCS (NCT01844609)
- Testing
- Self Study Journal Club, Intensive Journal Club
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Colorectal Carcinoma
Cancer Communication Within Hispanic Social Networks
This trial examines cancer communication within Hispanic social networks. Hispanics have the lowest colorectal cancer screening rate of any major ethnic group and health interventions are crucially needed among Hispanics.
- Trial name
- NCT04444232
- Testing
- Media Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Stroke, Dyslexia, Acquired
Neurofeedback Intervention for Reading Deficits in Subacute Stroke
The overall goal of this project is to advance a biologically-based approach to treatment of reading disorders after stroke, which will expand the limits of cognitive rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- ReadingNFB (NCT04875936)
- Testing
- Motor Imagery and Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Tuberculosis
Usability Study of IeHS in Indonesia
Technology that has a particular focus on patients' needs and ease-of-use and -access plays a significant role in the development of e-health and m-health.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Tuberculosis, Interpersonal Relations, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT04179344
- Testing
- Integrated e-healthcare services (IeHS) web-based app
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bekasi City Public Hospital
Cerebellar Ataxia, Dysarthria
The Role of Cerebellum in Speech
This study will investigate the how the cerebellum is involved in speech motor learning over time and short-term corrections in patients with cerebellar ataxia and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Cerebellar Ataxia, Dysarthria, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03972202
- Testing
- MRI, TMS, Speech-motor behavioral testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco