Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia
Graphomotor Intervention Program for Handwriting Difficulties Prevention in Preschool Age
12-30% of children present handwriting difficulties, which has negative repercussions on their school career. For this reason, it is fundamental to bet on their prevention.
- Conditions
- Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia, Dysgraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03699787
- Testing
- Graphomotor intervention program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
SARS-CoV2 Infection
Rural Tailored COVID-19 Communication to Promote SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Testing in Saliva
This study seeks to evaluate communication strategies for better encouraging understanding and uptake of salivary SARS-CoV-2 antibody testing among individuals residing in rural Northern Michigan.
- Trial name
- NCT06085547
- Testing
- General SARS-CoV-2 Communication, Rural-Targeted SARS-CoV-2 Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Reading Disabilities
Interventions for Children With Attention and Reading Disorders
The objective of this randomized clinical trial is to address unanswered questions about the relative effectiveness of treatments for children with both Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and significant reading…
- Trial name
- ICARD (NCT01133847)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Intensive reading instruction, Parent Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Colorectal Cancer, Mobile Phone Use
Investigation of the Effect of Training on the Side Effects of Chemotherapy Given Via the Mobile Health Application on the Quality of Life in Colorectal Cancer Patients
The incidence of colorectal cancer ranks fourth worldwide after lung, prostate and breast cancers. Although chemotherapy has an important place in the treatment of colorectal cancers, it can cause side effects such as diarrhea…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Mobile Phone Use, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05940740
- Testing
- Colorectal-Mobile application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- NESLISAH YASAR KARTAL
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to further define the neurological and linguistic deterioration in primary progressive aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT00537004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pediatric Disorder, Critical Illness
Attitudes to Decisions to Withdraw or Withhold Life-sustaining Treatments in Critically Ill Children
The aim of this study is to investigate attitudes on decisions to withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatments in critically ill children in Swedish intensive care units.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Critical Illness, Ethics, Narrative
- Trial name
- LSTPedSurvey (NCT06281743)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities
Efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention in Children
This study aims to test the efficacy of the MovinCog Intervention to enhance cognitive abilities in children 7-15 yrs. The intervention consists of two parts: a physical exercise regimen, based on high-intensity training, and a…
- Conditions
- Learning Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT03255499
- Testing
- Exercise, Cognitive, Active control
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Communication Regarding Preclinical Dementia Diagnostic and Diagnostic Disclosure Among Patients with MCI and SCD
The study investigate what information individuals with SCD or MCI and their co-participant would like to receive during pre-diagnostic counseling and diagnostic disclosure, and how this information should be conveyed.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
- Trial name
- NCT06621758
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Dementia Research Centre
Prediabetic State
A Study of Attitudes About the Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is well recognized as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, as well as a significant contributor to health disparities within the population.
- Trial name
- NCT00323349
- Testing
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing, Education tailored to learning style preferences
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia
Treatment for Reading and Writing Deficits Following Acquired Brain Injury
Many people with acquired brain injuries have deficits in reading decoding, reading comprehension, and written expression. Alexia is a phenomenon in which a person who previously could read has trouble doing so after having…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Alexia, Agraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03662243
- Testing
- Multicomponent reading and writing treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Quality Living, Inc.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure
Health in Smart Rurality: Impact on Coordination of Care of Telemonitoring and Data Centralization of Frailty Patients
Chronic diseases are frequent (around 10% of the total population and 30% after 60 years) and accelerate age-related functional decline.
- Trial name
- HIS2R (NCT04866550)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Stuttering, Adult, Stuttering, Childhood
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) in Stuttering
The purpose of this study is to investigate how mild, noninvasive electrical brain stimulation affects speech relevant brain areas, which may in turn affect speech fluency and speaking-related brain activity in people that…
- Conditions
- Stuttering, Adult, Stuttering, Childhood, Stuttering, Developmental
- Trial name
- NCT06740968
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Acceptability and Outcomes of an Online Parent-Mediated Intervention for Young Autistic Children
This preliminary single-arm pre-post interventional study was designed to evaluate the acceptability and preliminary clinical outcomes of an 8-week online group-based parent-mediated intervention (OYNA) for parents of young…
- Trial name
- NCT07763067
- Testing
- Online Group-Based Parent-Mediated Intervention (OYNA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Herguner Therapy Private Clinic
Breast Cancer
Diet and Physical Activity Changes Among Latina Breast Cancer Survivors
The investigators will conduct a 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial to test the separate and synergistic effects of an in-person hands-on dietary and physical activity change curriculum (i.e., Mi Vida Saludable program)…
- Trial name
- NCT02780271
- Testing
- In-person education, E-communication, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress
Feasibility and Benefits of Digital Services During the COVID19 Pandemic
As a result of the pandemic, hygiene and distancing rules must be followed in Health care/ rehabilitation clinics to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Conditions
- Psychosomatic Disorder, Psychological Distress, Psychological Stress, Psychological Disease
- Trial name
- AnhandCOV19 (NCT04453475)
- Testing
- Training session adressing information and health literacy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Language Disorders
Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Language Comprehension
First, in a recording-only self-paced reading experiment, patients with epilepsy undergoing intracranial monitoring for clinical purposes will read or listen to sentences presented to them one word at time while the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT05283265
- Testing
- Sentence Type, Direct brain stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pharmacists in Geriatric Health Services, Conditions Unspecified
The Pharmacist in the Acute Geriatric Inpatient Treatment Team
This trial investigates the effects of a comprehensive pharmaceutical assessment in an acute care geriatric hospital on the number of hospital readmissions and patient's days spent at home.
- Trial name
- AGITATE (NCT03412903)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. med. Cornelius Bollheimer
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Improve Gesture Control
The majority of schizophrenia patients is impaired in hand gesture performance, which contributes to poor functional outcome and poor communication skills.
- Trial name
- GesttDCS (NCT03463902)
- Testing
- left IFG anodal, left IFG cathodal, left IPL anodal
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Developmental Dyslexia
Immediate Effects of Active Prisms on Reading Automaticity and Motor Control in Young Adults With Developmental Dyslexia
Developmental dyslexia is associated with persistent difficulties in reading automaticity. AUTO-DYS investigates whether a single, brief intervention using active prisms changes the complexity of nonlinear movement dynamics and…
- Trial name
- AUTO-DYS (NCT07868367)
- Testing
- Individually Selected Active Prisms.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lille University
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