Clinical trials: Expectations, open to volunteers
College Drinking, Disordered Eating
Evaluation of an Expectancy Challenge Intervention for Food and Alcohol Disturbance Among College Students
This study aims to create and test an intervention that helps college students re-evaluate their beliefs about food and alcohol disturbance (FAD) and, in turn, reduce how often they engage in it or intend to in the future.
- Trial name
- FAD (NCT06810414)
- Testing
- Food and alcohol disturbance expectancy challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Breast Cancer
Effects of Expectations and Body Image in Breast Reconstruction
A breast reconstruction after mastectomy, either due to breast cancer or a high lifetime risk for cancer, is performed to increase the patient's quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04714463
- Testing
- Implant-based breast reconstruction, Autologous breast reconstruction, Combined methods
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Mortality in Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Cardiopulmonary Complications
Observational Study to Deeply Phenotype Major Organs in Sickle Cell Disease After Curative Therapies
Background: People with sickle cell disease (SCD) have problems with their heart, brain, kidneys, liver, and lungs as they age. These problems may improve after transplant. Researchers want to learn how and why this happens.
- Conditions
- Mortality in Sickle Cell, Sickle Cell Cardiopulmonary Complications, Sickle Cell Organ Damage, Sickle Cell Life Expectancy and Risk Factors for Early Death
- Trial name
- NCT05213572
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Ventricular Assist Device, Advanced Heart Failure
Multi-Site Feasibility Testing of the Ventricular Assist Device Anticipatory Guidance Tool
There are a variety of educational documents available to help in a participant's decision for VAD implant, however there is little information available to potential participants to help understand areas of satisfaction and…
- Conditions
- Ventricular Assist Device, Advanced Heart Failure, Anticipatory Guidance
- Trial name
- NCT06823583
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bryan Heart
Colorectal Cancer Control and Prevention
Life Expectancy-informed Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to improve life-expectancy concordant colorectal cancer screening for adults over 75 years through design and testing of a life expectancy notification to clinicians delivered via the electronic…
- Trial name
- CRC (NCT07141901)
- Testing
- Decision Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathryn Martinez
Expectations, Surgery
Patients' Expectations Before Spinal Surgery
With this study the investigators want to perform a prospective observational cohort study at Zealand University Hospital, Koege, Denmark. The purpose of this study is twofold: 1.
- Conditions
- Expectations, Surgery, Pain, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06080997
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Cancer, Hepatic, Cancer, Esophagus
Expectation, Pain Outcomes, and Pain Medication Following Oncology Abdominal Surgery: A Cohort Study
This study includes participants undergoing major hepatic surgery, surgery in the esophagus or stomach, or major surgery on the pancreas performed at Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hepatic, Cancer, Esophagus, Cancer, Pancreas
- Trial name
- NCT07176052
- Testing
- cancer surgery
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Phenotypic Age Acceleration, Biological Aging Marker
Phenotypic Age Acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel) for Joint Prediction of Disease Risk, Mortality Risk, Life Expectancy, and Disease-Free Healthspan in Major Chronic Diseases
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the ability of Phenotypic Age Acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel) to predict four key health outcomes in Chinese people with or at risk of major chronic diseases: the risk of…
- Conditions
- Phenotypic Age Acceleration, Biological Aging Marker, Mortality Risk Prediction, Disease Risk Prediction
- Trial name
- NCT07595094
- Testing
- No Intervention (Observational Study)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Neck Pain; Dry Needling; Motivation
Dry Needling and Patients Treatment Expectations
Objectives The aim of this study is to compare the effects of inducing positive expectations against negative or neutral induced expectations on the activation of the Autonomic Nervous System and the analgesic response, after a…
- Trial name
- NCT04636879
- Testing
- Positive expectation AND dry needling in the upper trapezius fibers, at the most painful point, Neutral expectation AND dry needling in the upper trapezius fibers, at the most painful point, Negative expectation AND dry needling in the upper trapezius fibers, at the most painful point
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
PERCE-MUCO: Perceptions and Expectations of People With Cystic Fibrosis Regarding a Change in Treatment
PERCE-MUCO is a prospective, multicentre, mixed-methods observational study investigating the perceptions, expectations and treatment-change intentions of adults with cystic fibrosis who are currently treated with…
- Trial name
- PERCE-MUCO (NCT07885410)
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ildys
Self-Efficacy, Health Literacy
Health Literacy and Self-efficacy Expectations in Patients With Alcohol-related Liver Cirrhosis
The goal of this observational study is to quantify the health literacy and self-efficacy in people with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Self-Efficacy, Health Literacy, Liver Cirrhosis, ALD - Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- GESA (NCT07169526)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Lateral Elbow Pain, Lateral Epicondylitis
Illness Perception and Treatment Expectations in Lateral Elbow Pain
This cross-sectional, correlational study aims to determine the predictors of illness perception and treatment expectations in adults with chronic lateral elbow pain.
- Conditions
- Lateral Elbow Pain, Lateral Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- LEP-IPTE (NCT07722845)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Healthy
Chatbot Intervention Effects on Belief Updating in Anhedonia
The main aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of a Motivational Interviewing-based artificial intelligence chatbot on belief updating in college students with elevated levels of depression and anhedonia by…
- Trial name
- NCT07663019
- Testing
- MI Chatbot Interaction, Active Control Chatbot Interaction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Acute Respiratory Failure, Caregiving Stress
Investigating Dyadic Expectations About ARF Survivorship (IDEAS)
The purpose of this observational study is to understand how adults who survive acute respiratory failure (ARF) and the people (usually family) who support ARF survivors after returning home think about the first 6 months of…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Caregiving Stress, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- IDEAS (NCT06401239)
- Testing
- Dyadic expectations about the ARF survivor's perceived health 6 months after hospital discharge, Self-efficacy, Concordant expectations/shared appraisal of ARF survivor's health 6 months after hospital discharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Atrial Fibrillation
Optimizing Quality of Life by Improved Patient Expectation Following Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation
The aim is to investigate whether optimizing patients' expectations towards the interventional treatment of atrial fibrillation (catheter ablation) leads to a lower disease-related impairment of the patients compared to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05557526
- Testing
- Expectation optimization
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Evangelical Hospital Düsseldorf