Clinical trials: Decision-Making
Last Year Medical Student
Use of Cognitive Aid Methods in the Management of Status Epilepticus
This study aims to evaluate whether cognitive aids improve the management performance of sixth-year Emergency Medicine interns during simulated status epilepticus scenarios.
- Trial name
- NCT07603843
- Testing
- Management of status epilepticus with paper cognitive aids, Management of status epilepticus with digital cognitive aids, Management of status epilepticus with no cognitive aid
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Lung Neoplasms
TELEhealth Shared Decision-making COaching for Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care (TELESCOPE) for Hispanics
Aim 1: Culturally adapt the TELESCOPE intervention for Hispanics. Using iterative qualitative feedback from a study-specific Community Advisory Board, focus groups, and interviews with community members, the investigators will…
- Trial name
- TELESCOPE-H (NCT07165691)
- Testing
- TELESCOPE, Remote Decision Coaching with Navigation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Behavior, Social, Psychology, Social
Brain Function and Decision-Making
This study is about how brain function and structure is different between two universities. Participant in this project will contribute to a better understanding of how universities affect the brain.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Social, Psychology, Social, Social Interaction, Interpersonal Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03974282
- Testing
- Psychological task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
PTSD
Web and Shared Decision Making for Reserve/National Guard Women's PTSD Care
Women and Reserve/National (RNG) Veterans are among the fastest growing groups of new VA users. While PTSD is prevalent in this group, most women don't access or complete needed treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01710306
- Testing
- Nurse Care Manager (NCM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stress
The Role of Stress Neuromodulators in Decision Making Under Risk (Part II)
The aim of the proposed project is to combine precise pharmacological manipulation of the noradrenergic system with behavioral modeling of memory processes, and fMRI methods to study the effect of a pharmacologically induced…
- Trial name
- SID2 (NCT05318248)
- Testing
- Clonidin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
HPV, Vaccine Acceptance
Addressing HPV Vaccine Hesitancy by Co-Designing a Digital Health Intervention
This study looks at a digital platform that supports HPV vaccination in schools. The goal is to see if it is useful, easy to use, and practical in real school settings, especially in areas where fewer people get vaccinated.
- Conditions
- HPV, Vaccine Acceptance, Vaccine Decision Making, HPV Vaccination
- Trial name
- HPV-END-IT (NCT07632963)
- Testing
- HPV-Kompassen
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Breast Cancer, Surgery
The MEDITATE-BC Study: Mindfulness-Enhanced Decision Intervention To Aid Treatment Election - Breast Cancer
In this study the investigators propose to pilot test a brief, mindfulness shared decision making intervention that begins shortly after receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- MEDITATE-BC (NCT03880799)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Prostate Neoplasm
Addressing Prostate Cancer Information Disparities With eHealth Technology
This is a multicenter study that involves research on screening for prostate cancer. This study pilot tests a culturally appropriate decision aid (DA) for African American (AA) men that will empower them to take part in…
- Trial name
- PCSPrep (NCT02787434)
- Testing
- Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Depression
Mechanisms Underlying Antidepressant Effects of Physical Activity
It is well established that any level of physical activity can help prevent and treat depression, with more strenuous activity having a greater effect.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT06387732)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Stretching and relaxation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Patient Preference
Tradeoffs in Patient Decision Making About Rectal Cancer Treatment: Benefits Compared to Quality Of Life.
This study is aiming to look into patients' treatment preferences and their socio economic background as well as the exploration of thought processes leading to these preferences.
- Trial name
- Pathos (NCT04925154)
- Testing
- The only intervention will be the information brochure that will be given after the first questionnaire.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Delirium
Rate of Postoperative Delirium and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction After Spinal Anesthesia
The aim of this investigation is to compare the standard of general anesthesia used in these patients with these short-acting local anesthetics (Chloroprocain (Ampres®) and Prilocain (Takipril®)) for spinal anesthesia as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT03715244
- Testing
- Spinal anesthesia with short-acting local anesthetics, General anesthesia (current standard)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Decision Making, Cognition
Identifying the Neural Correlates of Mental Simulation in Multi-Step Planning
Planning is the ability to think ahead by considering possible future actions and their consequences. This research study aims to understand how the brain supports multi-step planning by testing whether people simulate promising…
- Conditions
- Decision Making, Cognition, Mental Simulation, Problem Solving
- Trial name
- NCT07293637
- Testing
- Four-in-a-Row Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Premature Birth
Decision Making in Neonatology : a Qualitative Study
This study aimed to describe and understand the decision making process in neonatology in situations of limiting of withdraw life sustaining treatments, by conducting interviews with physicians from one neonatology unit.
- Trial name
- PRODA (NCT03323970)
- Testing
- semi-structured interviews
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
HIV, Substance Use Disorder
Olfactory Function and Model-Based Behavior in People Living With HIV and SUD
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection can affect areas of the brain that control thinking ability. These same areas of the brain also control the sense of smell.
- Trial name
- NCT07637669
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Stress, Psychological
Contribution of L-Tyrosine to Human Decision Making in Stressful Situations
L-tyrosine is a chemical precursor of dopamine. Under specific conditions, tyrosine administration can increase brain dopamine levels and therefore several studies have explored whether tyrosine supplementation can have a…
- Trial name
- TYRO-STRESS (NCT04518254)
- Testing
- Blood collection, L-Tyrosine 500 Mg, Cognitive tasks
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Cognitive Change
Decision Making in Video Games
The purpose of this study is to determine whether anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex induces approach motivation, and whether anodal tDCS applied to the right…
- Trial name
- NCT03869489
- Testing
- Anodal left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex tDCS stimulation, Anodal right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex tDCS stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Counterfactual Thinking and Decision-making in OSA Syndrome
The aim of this research is to verify the ability of counterfactual thinking about medical decisions in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome when compared with healthy individuals
- Trial name
- CT_OSAS (NCT05768633)
- Testing
- Counterfactual Inference Test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Abortion in First Trimester, Abortion Early
A Patient Decision Aid for Method of Early Abortion: a Randomized Control Trial
Introduction: There are two options for women seeking early pregnancy termination in Canada; either surgical or medication abortion.
- Conditions
- Abortion in First Trimester, Abortion Early, Decision Aid, Clinical Decision-making
- Trial name
- NCT05182008
- Testing
- Decision aid, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Malaria
Evaluating the Ottawa Malaria Decision Aid
BRIEF SUMMARY Canadians often visit areas with malaria where the preventative drug chloroquine no longer works. This leaves Canadians with the choice to use three different drugs to prevent malaria - atovaquone-proguanil…
- Trial name
- OMDA (NCT01976325)
- Testing
- Ottawa Malaria Decision Aid
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
THE EFFECT OF KNOWLEDGE LEVELS OF INADVERTET PERIOPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA ON CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING SKILLS
The Clinical Decision-Making Skills of Operating Room Nurses Regarding Knowledge of Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia
This research is planned to examine the effect of operating room nurses' knowledge levels regarding inadvertent perioperative hypothermia (IPH) on their clinical decision-making skills.
- Trial name
- Hypothermia (NCT07429084)
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University