Clinical trials: Educational Achievement
Gulf War Veterans' Illness
CAM in Veterans With Gulf War Illnesses
The purpose of this study is to explore the effectiveness Gulf War Health Education (GWHE) and iRest Yoga Nidra (mindfulness meditation)/auricular (ear) acupuncture for Veterans with Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses (GWVI).
- Trial name
- GW-CAM (NCT02180243)
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation/Acupuncture, Gulf War Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Absenteeism
Reopening Schools Safely and Educating Youth Research- Early Learning Ancillary Study
This is a single arm, pre/post intervention study to a larger trial that will examine the effect of health education with comic books and videos on COVID-19 preventive behaviors (masking, social distancing, testing and vaccine…
- Trial name
- NCT05965323
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
SweetMama: Testing of a Novel Technology for Diabetes Education and Support to Pregnant Women
Diabetes during pregnancy is a challenging clinical situation requiring substantial patient engagement. The investigators have developed a novel early-phase tool, called SweetMama, that incorporates educational, motivational and…
- Trial name
- NCT03240874
- Testing
- SweetMama Focus Groups, SweetMama Individual Testing, SweetMama Feasibility Testing - Pilot Randomized Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Medical Education
Cognitive Style and Mobile Technology in E-learning in Undergraduate Medical Education
New designs of 6-year undergraduate medical education (UME) in Taiwan mainly include (1) integral curricula of body organ system, (2) multiple methods of clinical teaching and assessment, and (3) generalism in UME.
- Trial name
- NCT02971735
- Testing
- mobile technology of e-learning (M-TEL)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Quality Improvement
Developing a Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Quality Improvement (QI) Systems Impact Assessment Questionnaire
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) acknowledged the changing needs of physicians in training when it endorsed practice-based learning and improvement (PBLI) -- a competency that is typically omitted…
- Trial name
- NCT00754377
- Testing
- PBLI Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Learning to PERSEVERE: Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education in Lewy Body Dementia
The investigators propose to adapt, improve, and implement a peer mentor support and caregiver education (PERSEVERE) program to improve LBD-specific caregiving mastery.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04649164
- Testing
- Peer mentor support and caregiver intervention, Focus group to provide feedback on educational materials and mentoring program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm Birth, Breast Feeding
Prenatal Breast Pump Education of Mothers and Their Support Person
The study will follow a prospective cohort of racially and economically diverse mothers of premature infants for 3 weeks following delivery to test whether antenatal education of the support person of mothers may decrease time to…
- Trial name
- NCT04006509
- Testing
- Prenatally Delivered Lactation Educational Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Insomnia
Reducing Health Disparities for Black Women in the Treatment of Insomnia
Black women are at a higher risk of developing insomnia than other women and insomnia has profound adverse physical and psychological health consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT03613519
- Testing
- SHUTi, modified SHUTi (i.e., SHUTi-BWHS), Patient education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Early Detection and Intervention for the Prevention of Psychosis
EDIPP is a multisite trial of early identification and intervention to prevent the onset of psychosis in adolescents and young adults, carried out at six sites across the United States.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- EDIPP (NCT00531518)
- Testing
- aripiprazole; fluoxetine; bupropion; sertraline; lamotrigine, Psychoeducational multifamily group treatment, Supported employment and education
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Asthma
CARE Network Maintenance Versus Intermittent Inhaled Steroids in Wheezing Toddlers (MIST)
Asthma affects about 4 million children in the United States and is a leading cause of hospitalizations and school absenteeism. Continuous wheezing in very young children may develop into asthma.
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT00675584)
- Testing
- Budesonide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Musculoskeletal Pain
Patient Education to Improve Pain Management in Older Adults With Acute Musculoskeletal Pain: A Pilot Randomized Trial
This is a three arm pilot randomized trial. Patients will be assigned to: 1. Usual care 2. Video education in the Emergency Department (ED) 3.
- Trial name
- BETTER_Pilot (NCT02438384)
- Testing
- Video, Phone follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Psoriasis
Nurse Education in Subjects With Psoriasis Undergoing Treatment With Adalimumab
This is a phase IV randomized, prospective open label study to asses the efficacy of an extended nurse eduction program in improving adherence to the prescribed treatment regimen in the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis…
- Trial name
- NCT01435265
- Testing
- Standard nurse education, Additional nurse education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Hip Osteoarthritis
Feasibility of the Hip Instructional Prehabilitation Program for Enhanced Recovery (HIPPER)
Osteoarthritis (OA), leading to hip replacement, is a leading contributor to global mobility impairment. Given the boom in the older demographic it is not surprising that there is an 11% increased demand for replacement every 5…
- Trial name
- HIPPER (NCT02969512)
- Testing
- HIPPER, OASIS Online Educational Webinars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Do Group Insulin Education Visits Reduce Barriers to Insulin Initiation?
The purpose of this research is to determine if meeting in a group with other subjects with diabetes can reduce barriers to starting insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT00645528
- Testing
- Insulin Education Class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Fibromyalgia
Combined Behavioral and Analgesic Trial for Fibromyalgia
This is a randomized control study that involves a combination of a drug treatment, behavioral health, and placebo controls. Some participants will receive a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment…
- Trial name
- COMBAT-FM (NCT01598753)
- Testing
- Tramadol, Cognitive Behavior Therapy for FM, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Kidney Coordinated Health Management Partnership
As part of a 42-month pragmatic, cluster randomized trial in 1,650 primary care patients with high-risk Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), the investigators will test the effectiveness of a multifaceted Electronic Health Record…
- Trial name
- Kidney-CHAMP (NCT03832595)
- Testing
- EHR-based PHM, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,596 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Caregiver Burden, Financial Stress
CONFIDENCE Financial Education for Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to determine how feasible it is to deliver an online course to reduce out-of-pocket costs of caregiving and reduce financial stress among Latino family caregivers to a family member living with…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Financial Stress, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- CONFIDENCE (NCT05292248)
- Testing
- Confidently Navigating Financial Decisions and Enhancing Financial Wellbeing in Dementia Caregiving
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Suicide
eLearning for Suicide Prevention
Project WISE (Workplace Integrated Support \& Education) includes developmental and pilot research to create an e-learning training in suicide safety planning enhanced with novel skill-building technologies that can be integrated…
- Trial name
- NCT05178121
- Testing
- eLearning Training in Suicide Safety Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Female Pelvic Exam
Preparing Medical Students to Undertake a First Female Pelvic Exam.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a web based learning module in the preparation of medical students to undertake a first female pelvic exam.
- Trial name
- NCT01101971
- Testing
- Pelvic exam video tutorial
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Impact of a Virtual Diabetes Self-Care and Education Program on Diabetes-related Outcomes in Latinos With T2 Diabetes
The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of a comprehensive diabetes education and management program based on frequent communication with patients using teleconsultation, text messaging, and phone calls on diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT02488785
- Testing
- Virtual Diabetes Self-Care and Education Program, Fitbit, Smartphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center