Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Promoting Transactional Supports to Optimize Social Communication Outcomes for Infants and Their Families
This early treatment project is designed to address two significant public health challenges - the need for validated, manualized, treatments for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that are cost-efficient and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307057
- Testing
- Social Communication Growth Charts (SCGC), Parent-Implemented (P-I) Condition, Clinician-Implemented (C-I) Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Oncologic Diseases, Cancer
Implementation and Evaluation of a Program Aimed at Facilitating Palliative Care Conversations
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In the care of people with cancer, it is essential to pay sufficient attention to individual care needs and quality of life.
- Trial name
- MCMV (NCT07402057)
- Testing
- My Care My Voice Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Pain
Evaluating the Manage My Pain App in Pain Clinics
Chronic Pain is one of the most common reasons adults seek medical care, and has been linked to restrictions in mobility and daily activities, dependence on opioids, anxiety and depression, and poor perceived health or reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT05946239
- Testing
- Manage My Pain App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Development Delay
Task Specific vs Basketball-Based Balance Training in Children With Developmental Delay
To compare the effects of task specific balance training vs task-oriented basketball training on balance and motor skills in children with developmental delay
- Trial name
- NCT07015619
- Testing
- Task Specific Balance Training, Task-oriented Basketball Training
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shalamar Institute of Health Sciences
Logopenic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia, Non-Fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
rTMS as a Treatment for PPA
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) includes three variants. Two such variants, the non-fluent/agrammatic variant (nfvPPA) and the logopenic variant (lvPPA), are characterized by progressive word-finding difficulties and effortful…
- Trial name
- NCT03406429
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General 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
Hoarding
An Initial Test of Prototype Mobile App Interventions for Decluttering
The aim of the study is to investigate whether values clarification writing prompts administered via a prototype mobile application can help enhance motivation and facilitate decluttering in individuals with hoarding problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06108245
- Testing
- Values Clarification Mobile Application, Self-Reflection Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Mississippi State University
Stuttering, Childhood
Speech Signals in Stuttering
The purpose of this research study is to understand how speech and language are processed in the brain. This study will provide information that may help with the understanding how speech and language are processed in children…
- Trial name
- NCT05668923
- Testing
- Speech sound stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Aphasia, Stroke
Implementing Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in a Rehabilitation Setting
This study looks at whether transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) can be effectively implemented in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings during routine speech therapy for people who recently had a stroke and…
- Trial name
- tDCS implement (NCT07535788)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Severe to Profound Prelingual Hearing Loss
Language Development in Children With Cochlear Implants and Speech-language Therapy Interventions
Cochlear implantation is currently offered to children with severe to profound prelingual hearing loss for whom hearing aids alone are insufficient to provide access to oral language (HAS, 2009).
- Trial name
- ICORTHO (NCT07447427)
- Testing
- Speech-language therapy (observed standard care)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
High Cholesterol, Cardiovascular Disease
The RISAP-study: a Complex Intervention in Risk Communication and Shared Decision-making in General Practice
General practitioners (GPs) and patients find it difficult to talk about risk of future disease, especially when patients have asymptomatic conditions, and treatment options are unlikely to cause immediate perceptible…
- Trial name
- RISAP (NCT01187056)
- Testing
- Training programme
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Asthma
A Patient-Centered Asthma Management Communication Intervention for Rural Latino Children
The purpose of this research is to develop and evaluate an mHealth communication intervention designed to improve asthma medication adherence amongst rural Latino children in South Carolina.
- Trial name
- NCT04633018
- Testing
- AsthmaMD mobile application, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Sugira Muryango Longitudinal & Spillover Study
The Early Childhood version of Sugira Muryango is a family-based, home-visiting intervention targeted at early childhood development and implemented with families living in extreme poverty in three districts of Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Language, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05405400
- Where
- 3 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
HIV
Longitudinal Pediatric Palliative Care: Quality of Life & Spiritual Struggle
Our goal is to advance palliative care to adolescents and their families. We hope our study will decrease suffering (psychological, spiritual, physical) and increase quality of life (QOL).
- Trial name
- FACE (NCT01289444)
- Testing
- FAmily CEntered (FACE) ACP, Healthy Living Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Maureen Lyon
Heart Failure
A Two-way Communication System to Coach Elderly Patients With Heart Failure
This is an open randomized clinical trial with two study arms. One group, receiving usual care for heart failure, will be compared to another group, receiving usual care plus active telemonitoring interference.
- Trial name
- CardioCoach (NCT03294811)
- Testing
- Telemonitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Dyscalculia
Automatization of Counting Procedures in Children With Dyscalculia
Researchers in numerical cognition usually think that the greatest and most common difficulty in children suffering from dyscalculia is retrieval of arithmetic facts from long-term memory.
- Trial name
- PROCEDYS (NCT03354481)
- Testing
- Arithmetic facts solving
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cataract
Effect of Mobile Communication on Childhood Cataract Follow-up Adherence
Rigorous and regular follow-up is essential to successful management of childhood cataract, but it is often ignored by parents and especially difficult to be delivered in China, such an average-medical-resource-limited country.
- Trial name
- NCT01417819
- Testing
- Mobile short message service
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism
More Than a Movement Disorder: Applying Palliative Care to Parkinson's Disease
This is a two-center (University of Colorado, University of California San Francisco) community-based comparative effectiveness study of outpatient palliative care for Parkinson's disease (PD) and related disorders (progressive…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism, Lewy Body Disease, Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive
- Trial name
- MTMD (NCT03076671)
- Testing
- Palliative Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 783 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stuttering
Follow-up of Children After Stuttering Treatment
This study aims to determine the percentage and predictors of stuttering relapse following treatment with the Lidcombe Program. It will also investigate the effectiveness of sending reminder messages to parents to assist in…
- Trial name
- NCT00709072
- Testing
- SMS (Short Message Service) reminders
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Coronavirus, Trust
Migrant Workers' Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rumors circulate widely during public health crises and have deleterious consequences. In this study, we seek to document the base rates of migrant workers' rumor exposure and identify predictors of rumor hearing, sharing and…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus, Trust, Misinformation
- Trial name
- NCT04718519
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale-NUS College
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