Clinical trials: Communications Disorders
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention for Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with early-onset cases increasing due to genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- MELIORA (NCT07200427)
- Testing
- MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention, Control (generic advice)
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Developmental Language Disorder
Syntactic Intervention for Cantonese-speaking Children With DLD
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of explicit vs. implicit intervention on subject relative clause production in Cantonese-speaking children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
- Trial name
- NCT06954194
- Testing
- Explicit intervention (Shape Coding+syntactic priming), Implicit intervention (syntactic priming only)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Huntington's Disease
Individuals Patterns of Disclosure About Huntington s Disease (HD) and the Association With Adaptation to HD
This study will examine the ways in which people reveal their status as a carrier of Huntington s disease (HD) or of being at risk for the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00491842
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Developmental Language Disorder
Sentence Prediction in Developmental Language Disorder
Millions of children - 7-12% of the school-age population - have developmental language disorder (DLD), a disorder that affects language learning, comprehension, and use.
- Trial name
- NCT07510854
- Testing
- Thematic role, Sentence complexity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Colonoscopy
Implementation of Evidence Based Practices for Colonoscopy: The Strategies to Improve Colonoscopy Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of physician education about evidence based practices for colonoscopy alone, versus physician education plus a multi-component staff implementation strategy to improve adequacy…
- Trial name
- STIC (NCT02723370)
- Testing
- Staff multi-component implementation strategy
- Volunteers
- 46,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Innovative Multimodal and Attention Training to Improve Emotion Communication in Veterans With TBI and PTSD
Poor emotion recognition has been associated with poor quality of interpersonal relationships, loss of employment, behavioral problems, reduced social reintegration, social isolation and even suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT05478759
- Testing
- Multimodal affect recognition training, Attention Training, Brain Health Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Preventive Health Services, Health Communication
Patients Engaged in Prevention: Enhancing Outreach to Increase Patient Engagement in Diabetes Prevention
This study examines whether a health message that includes a self-affirmation intervention (where people reflect on values that are important to them) increases acceptance of the message and encourages people to take steps to…
- Trial name
- PEP (NCT03550066)
- Testing
- Values affirmation, No affirmation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Communication in Adolescents With ADHD
The interpersonal problems of adolescents with ADHD may be the most debilitating aspect of their psychopathologic behaviour. This being said, the investigators still do not have a clear understanding of why it is the case that…
- Trial name
- NCT02948270
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay
Pilot Study: A Telehealth Intervention for Caregivers of Infants With Early Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Caregiver coaching will be provided using telehealth technology, in order to determine the efficacy and effectiveness of the telehealth medium of intervention delivery for caregivers of infants with concern for ASD.
- Trial name
- NCT03592654
- Testing
- infant telehelp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Alzheimer Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Tailored Music Therapy for Dementia
This study evaluates the effect and process of individualized music therapy for home-dwelling persons with mild to moderate dementia. The music therapy is administered individually and includes a close caregiver.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Lewy Body, Dementia Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03011723
- Testing
- Resource oriented music therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Piloting a Mobile Game for Behavioral Therapy
The following study aims to understand the feasibility of the mobile app and game, GuessWhat, to deliver behavioral therapy to children with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT04450641
- Testing
- GuessWhat Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Congestive Heart Failure, Cancer
Team-based Versus Primary Care Clinician-led Advance Care Planning in Practice-based Research Networks
This project compares two models of the Serious Illness Care Program (SICP) in primary care: clinician-focused SICP and team-based SICP.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT03577002
- Testing
- Serious Illness Care Program (SICP)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,120 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Mild
Precision Medicine Approach for Early Dementia & Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a precision medicine approach to the standard-of-care for people with mild cognitive impairment or early-stage dementia.
- Trial name
- EVANTHEA (NCT05894954)
- Testing
- Precision Medicine Approach, Hormones and Medications tailored to lab tests, combined with devices that support stress management and brain exercises, Standard-of-Care
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Prevention and Reversal Project, Inc.
Parkinson Disease
Emotional Prosody Treatment in Parkinson's
This study investigates a treatment protocol which holds the potential to significantly improve communication and quality of life for individuals affected by Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT01956266
- Testing
- Emotional prosodic treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder
A Framework For Linking Sequential Pattern Rules in DLD: Perception in Adults
This broad aim of this clinical study is to assess the hypothesis that morphological and phonological deficits are linked by a broader deficit in sequential pattern learning.
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Speech Sound Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04996472
- Testing
- Sensitivity to phonological rules: Adults, Sensitivity to semantic category cues: Adults
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Stroke, Aphasia
Efficacy of Language Games as Therapy for Post Stroke Aphasia
Aphasia is a language impairment experienced by about one third of stroke patients. This often devastating condition is treated by speech and language therapists (SLTs).
- Trial name
- AphasiaGame (NCT02458222)
- Testing
- language game therapy, standard therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Communication, Hypercholesterolemia
Influence of Intervention Methodologies on Patient Choice of Therapy
Few studies have explored how specific formats of effectiveness information effect on real patients' decisions. We only know little about what kind of format would be the optimal to help patients make well-informed real-life…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01414751)
- Testing
- Absolute risk reduction, Prolongation of life
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
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
Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of DECIDE in Patient-Provider Communication, Therapeutic Alliance & Care Continuation
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how patients and healthcare providers interact in order to improve shared decision making.
- Trial name
- PCORI (NCT01947283)
- Testing
- DECIDE-PA, DECIDE-PC
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Handwritten Text Production in Adults With Autism
The main objective is to assess the psycholinguistic and graphomotor characteristics of written production in patients with ASD.
- Trial name
- PEMTAA (NCT06304701)
- Testing
- Cognitive and writing tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Niort
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