Clinical trials: Diagnostic Communication
Refractive Error, Visual Impairment
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS) is a two year study to determine the prevalence of vision problems in an early school age population with reading difficulty.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Convergence Insufficiency, Reading Disabilities
- Trial name
- BREDS (NCT02607384)
- Testing
- Eyeglass wearing, Orthoptic exercises, Specialist referral
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Disorder of Speech and Language Development
Language and Motor Skills of Preterm Infants in Pre-school Age: Diagnosis and Early Intervention
The preterm children have more difficulty minor neurological developmental than the general population even without cerebral palsy. Their oral language difficulties of language and writing have been little studied.
- Trial name
- LAMOPRESCO (NCT01426659)
- Testing
- parental stimulation according to protocol
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Prostate Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Communication and Intimacy-Enhancing Therapy for Men With Early Stage Prostate Cancer and Their Partners
RATIONALE: Participating in a therapy program may enhance communication and intimacy between men with prostate cancer and their partners.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Sexual Dysfunction and Infertility, Sexuality and Reproductive Issues
- Trial name
- NCT00503646
- Testing
- communication intervention, counseling intervention, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 Study
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 study is a new study that will launch in 2017 and extends the previous cohorts of BioFINDER 1 study (www.biofinder.se). BioFINDER 1 is used e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- BioFINDER2 (NCT03174938)
- Testing
- Flutemetamol F18 Injection, [18F]-RO6958948, Elecsys (Roche) Abeta42, Ttau and Ptau
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Performance of AclarusDx™, a Blood-Based Transcriptomic Test for AD, in US Patients Newly Referred to a Memory Center
The purpose of this study is to assess the performance of AclarusDx™, an investigational blood test detecting gene expression information, and intended to help physicians in making an Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis in patients…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Dementia, Fronto-temporal Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT01465360
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Exonhit
Lung Cancer
Impact of Lung Cancer Diagnosis on Relatives' Understanding of Genetic Risk and Receptivity to Quit Smoking
This study will explore beliefs and knowledge about genetics and smoking among smokers who have a first or second degree relative with advanced lung cancer, and whether their understanding of genetic risk influences their desire…
- Trial name
- NCT00341341
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 757 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Memory
Communication Memory of Cancer Diagnosis Within the Pediatric Triangle
Present project aims to investigate memories related to a cancer communication diagnosis in pediatric oncology. It evaluates possible common elements and specificity between family and healthcare staff.
- Trial name
- NCT04392908
- Testing
- Communication memory
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Lung Cancer, Blood Relatives of Patient w/Lung Cancer
Effect of Lung Cancer Diagnoses on Family Behaviors
Background: A health event can be a powerful motivator for abrupt behavior changes. For instance, many people who smoke stop after having a heart attack or being diagnosed with cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Blood Relatives of Patient w/Lung Cancer, Cigarette Smokers
- Trial name
- NCT01862770
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 507 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Emergency General Surgery
Development and Pilot Testing the SITe Intervention
Every year, nearly 240,000 patients age 60 and older are transferred between acute care hospitals for nontraumatic surgical emergencies, and these patients experience worse outcomes than patients admitted directly from an…
- Trial name
- NCT06118359
- Testing
- Intervention to Support Interhospital Transfer Decisions (SITe)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Schizophrenia, Caregiver
The Effect of the Psychoeducation Program on the Subjective Well-being of Caregivers
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a communication skills-focused psychoeducation program on the subjective well-being of primary caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Caregiver, Psychoeducation, Communication Skills
- Trial name
- NCT05068765
- Testing
- Communication skills psychoeducation, General psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ŞİRİN HARKİN
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
Breast Cancer
Treatment Decision Making Between Oncologists and Women With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer and Their Healthy Companions
RATIONALE: A study that looks at communication between patients and doctors may help oncologists improve patient satisfaction with their treatment plan.
- Trial name
- NCT00891969
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Developmental Language Disorders, Developmental Articulation Disorder
Smart Computing Models, Sensors, and Early Diagnostic Speech and Language Deficiencies Indicators in Child Communication
This clinical trial aims to justify a protocol for designing and developing an automated decision-making system to support and enhance screening and early detection procedures for developmental speech/language difficulties in…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorders, Developmental Articulation Disorder, Speech Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- SmartSpeech (NCT06633874)
- Testing
- TD Playing the Serious Game APSOU, Non-TD Playing Serious Game
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay
Reliability and Validity of CCISO for Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
The investigators designed the Child-Caregiver Interaction Observation Scale（CCIOS）to assess social communication behaviors, stereotyped behaviors for children with autism spectrum disorder(ASD) via a 20-min video of interactions…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, Language Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04511767
- Testing
- Do not take any interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Diabetes
Using Patient Feedback to Improve Communication Regarding Glycemic Control to Patients With Diabetes
In this two-phase mixed methods study, the investigators will first use patient feedback from semi-structured interviews to explore the ways in which patients with diabetes understand their diabetes and assess their disease…
- Trial name
- NCT01886170
- Testing
- Phase II of the Study: Information regarding Current Diabetes Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Respiratory Tract Infections, Cough
Effectiveness of Improving Diagnostic and Communication Skills on Antibiotic Prescribing Appropriateness in Acute Cough
Despite their marginal benefit, about 60% of uncomplicated acute lower respiratory infections (ALRTI) are currently treated with antibiotics.
- Trial name
- ISAAC-CAT (NCT03931577)
- Testing
- C-reactive protein rapid testing, Communication skill enhancement
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,940 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
HIV
HIV Testing & Womens Attitudes on HIV Vaccine Trials
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of different persuasive informational messages on rates of rapid HIV testing and willingness to participate in a HIV vaccine clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00771537
- Testing
- Message Sidedness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,031 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Detecting and Predicting Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment Using the Oxford Cognitive Screen
Cognitive problems are common after a stroke and must be identified early so that rehabilitation can be initiated to improve outcome.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Intracerebral, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- OCS-PRECISE (NCT07897916)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Dynamic Quantification of Social-Visual Engagement in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
The goal of this clinical study is to learn about the utility and performance of the EarliPoint System (™): Evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder to diagnose and assess autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children ages 31-96…
- Trial name
- MEASURE-ASD2 (NCT05806216)
- Testing
- EarliPoint Diagnosis, Clinically Certain Expert Clinician Diagnosis (CC-ECD)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 929 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc
Gastroenteritis Acute, Diagnostic Communication
Antimicrobial Stewardship Effects of Interpretive Comments for Faecal PCR Tests
Bacterial gastroenteritis is a common condition seen in Aotearoa New Zealand, which is typically diagnosed by PCR testing on a stool sample. Most causes of bacterial gastroenteritis (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT07701135
- Testing
- Interpretive comment on laboratory report
- Where
- 4 sites in New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Institute of New Zealand