Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Disorders of Consciousness
mindBEAGLE: Unlocking Functional Communication for Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
The goal of this clinical trial is to test how effective the mindBEAGLE device is in allowing people who are unconscious (due to a brain injury or other condition) to communicate using brain waves to answer Yes/No questions.
- Trial name
- NCT06426602
- Testing
- mindBEAGLE daily device use
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Amy Wagner
Parkinson's Disease
Expiratory Muscle Training in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Respiratory difficulty is one of the primary factors leading to death in patients with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD). The progressive degeneration of a family of segregated motor and non-motor circuits in the brain results…
- Trial name
- EMST (NCT00843739)
- Testing
- EMST - Active Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Stroke, Ischemic, Aphasia
pBFS-guided cTBS Over the Inferior Frontal Gyrus for Aphasia After Ischemic Stroke
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safeness of continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS) over the right Inferior Frontal Gyrus (IFG), guided by personalized Brain Functional Sector (pBFS) technology…
- Trial name
- NCT05907031
- Testing
- active continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Brain Injuries
A New Intervention for Social Communication Skills Following Brain Injury
To investigate the effectiveness of a peer-led social skills training intervention compared to social activity (usual care) to improve social communication skills following severe brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02211339
- Testing
- Peer facilitator training, Usual care
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Improving Informed Consent for Palliative Chemotherapy
Patients are routinely asked to sign an "informed consent" document prior to starting chemotherapy, indicating they understand the risks and benefits of treatment.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02282722
- Testing
- Investigational informed consent for chemotherapy, Usual, standard-of-care informed consent for chemotherapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Aphasia
Classical Conditioning Training for Aphasia. A Telemedicine Approach.
This study aimed at investigating the suitability of a classical conditioning for the treatment of anomic disorder. In this study 12 patients suffering from pure anomia in the chronic stage of the disease underwent a word…
- Trial name
- NCT03381313
- Testing
- Conditioned word repetition training
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Infertility Assisted Reproductive Technology
fertiShare Evaluation
Sharing bad news (SBN) is a daily challenge for fertility staff and patients. Bad news happens at all stages of fertility care and includes e.g., diagnosing infertility, reporting unexpected, repeated, or definitive treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT06587360
- Testing
- fertiShare intervention - sharing bad news eLearning course, fertiShare control - basic communication skills eLearning course
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardiff University
Colorectal Cancer
Choose It and Use It: Choice, Implementation Intentions and At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screening
The goal of this study is to improve use of colorectal cancer screening among screening eligible African Americans who are served by Federally Qualified Health Centers in Michigan.
- Trial name
- NCT06085560
- Testing
- Usual Care Message, Implementation Intention Intervention: Standard Message, Implementation Intention Intervention: Culturally-Targeted Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease
Improving Communication About Serious Illness
The purpose of this study is to improve care delivered to patients with serious illness by enhancing communication among patients, families, and clinicians in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- ICSI (NCT01933789)
- Testing
- Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hearing Loss
AM-111 in the Treatment of Acute Inner Ear Hearing Loss
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness and safety of the study drug, AM-111. AM-111 is tested for the treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss where the cause is unknown.
- Trial name
- HEALOS (NCT02561091)
- Testing
- AM-111 0.4 mg/ml, AM-111 0.8 mg/ml
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Auris Medical AG
Speech Sound Disorder
Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Aided Articulation Therapy for Children With Speech Sound Disorders
This prospective randomized controlled trial investigates the effect of ultrasound visual biofeedback as an adjunct to articulation therapy in children with speech sound disorders involving lingual targets.
- Trial name
- NCT06831396
- Testing
- Ultrasound-aided articulation therapy
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Screening in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare myopathic disease that results in progressive degeneration of the oral and pharyngeal muscular, resulting in severe dysphagia and dysarthria.
- Trial name
- NCT02877784
- Testing
- Videofluoroscopic swallowing study, Functional Oral Intake Scale, Eating Assessment Tool-10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Critical Illness
SET-to-Meet; Pilot Testing of a Nurse-led Intervention
While interdisciplinary family meetings are evidence-based and part of usual care, this study seeks to test a novel set of implementation strategies (the SET-to-Meet intervention) to improve adherence to best practice guidelines…
- Trial name
- SET-to-Meet (NCT03904524)
- Testing
- SET-to-Meet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Multiple Sclerosis, Social Cognition
Evaluation and Neural Basis of Communication in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) progressively leads to an increasing level of disability. That's why individuals faced with this chronic disease whose progression is unpredictable have to mobilize all their available resources.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Social Cognition, Neuropsychology, Psychological Therory
- Trial name
- COGNISEP (NCT02652013)
- Testing
- cognitive evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pôle Saint Hélier
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Prediabetic State
Diabetes Screening & Prevention for People With Learning (Intellectual) Disabilities:STOP Diabetes Study
People with learning (intellectual) disabilities have more health problems than the rest of the population; they are less likely to access help and have lifestyles that may increase their risk of getting diabetes (for example…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Prediabetic State, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCT02513277
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Language Development Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent-Level Predictors of Early Language Interaction Quality and Intervention Outcomes
Children with poor early language skills are at risk for academic, social, vocational, and health difficulties across the lifespan.
- Trial name
- NCT03525951
- Testing
- Enhanced Milieu Teaching, no intervention comparison group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptoms
Breast Cancer Patients' Cognitive Symptoms After Information About Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Symptoms
Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that informing cancer patients about potential chemotherapy-related cognitive symptoms may negatively affect perceived cognitive symptoms and verbal memory performance.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptoms, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- CONTEXT (NCT04813965)
- Testing
- Written information about potential chemotherapy-related cognitive symptoms without self-affirmation, Written information about potential chemotherapy-related cognitive symptoms with self-affirmation
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Early Connections, Early Detection and Intervention in Infants at Risk for Autism
Early connections has two broad goals: to identify risk indices for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 6 to 24 month old infants who have an older sibling with ASD or infants who have an older neurotypical sibling.
- Trial name
- NCT00947700
- Testing
- Assessment, Monitoring & Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sickle Cell Disease
Gene Therapy Communication: Use of a Needs Assessment to Drive Decision-AIDS for Gene Therapy for Rare Diseases (GENETX)
This prospective mixed-method interview study aims to qualitatively describe the beliefs, attitudes, and informational needs around gene therapy for rare pediatric diseases among patients and parents of children with a rare…
- Trial name
- NCT05810181
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)
Healthy Living With Online suPport & Education for Cardiovascular Disease in the Primary Care Setting
This pragmatic four-arm (1:1:1:1) parallel cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) through three combinations of interventions for…
- Trial name
- HOPE-CVD-GP (NCT06099353)
- Testing
- Heart Age, Heart Age-HOPE-CVD App, Communication of Genetic Risk Score
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
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