Clinical trials: Family Communication
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia
Negotiation Training for Family Caregivers of People With Alzheimer's Disease
Family caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias often experience conflicts and communication challenges when coordinating care, making decisions, and interacting with family members and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07859540
- Testing
- NegotiAge, PlanYourLifespan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Dementia
The Talking Sense Communication Programme for Dementia Carers
Do family carers of people with dementia benefit from communication therapy and training? This study will only involve carers of people with dementia. Nearly all people with dementia will experience some difficulty communicating.
- Trial name
- NCT01481363
- Testing
- The Talking Sense manual, Treatment as usual - communication information and advice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Portsmouth
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Negotiation Training for Caregiver Communication in AD
The purpose of this study is to design a Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (NDR) training intervention to improve communication and address resolution of conflicts that family caregivers of patients with cognitive impairment…
- Trial name
- NCT04837937
- Testing
- Caregiver vs. Patient [Beginner], Caregiver vs. Caregiver, Caregiver vs. Physician
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Communication
Families and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Multidisciplinary Teams: How Well Do We Communicate
Purpose: -To evaluate the peri-operative communication between families and the pediatric cardiac surgery team. Method: -In this study the investigators plan to utilize structured interview and survey of parents/legal guardians…
- Trial name
- NCT01371864
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
The mFIT Study (Motivating Families With Interactive Technology)
The high rates of childhood obesity in the US demand innovative and cost-effective weight gain prevention tools; mobile applications (apps) represent one such solution.
- Trial name
- mFIT (NCT02361151)
- Testing
- TECH, TECH+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
A Study of Communication Between Clinicians, Patients, and Families in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The purpose of this study is to investigate a specific approach to patient care called a time-limited trial (TLT). This approach is sometimes used for people who develop critical illness and are cared for in an intensive care…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, Life-Supporting Treatments, Communication
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT06042621)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,818 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Family Communication, Family Health
Happy Family Kitchen Project II
The School of Public Health of HKU collaborates with the Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKSCC) to conduct a district-based mega-project "Happy Family Kitchen", which using "eating" and "the kitchen" as a platform, to make…
- Conditions
- Family Communication, Family Health, Happiness and Harmony
- Trial name
- NCT01796275
- Testing
- Core intervention program, Booster session, Control only (Tea gathering)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Behavior, Infant
Efficacy of Family Programs for Improving Child and Family Health and Development
The proposed research is relevant to public health because of the critical importance of infant attachment and early experiences to the lifetime trajectory of mental health and socio-emotional functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03367845
- Testing
- Control, Sensitivity Intervention, Couples' Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Asthma in Children
Asthma Clinics Helping Expand Cost Conversations
Healthcare costs are a critical barrier to U.S. families' ability to access the preventive care needed to manage their children's asthma.
- Trial name
- Asthma CHECC (NCT04669080)
- Testing
- Health care provider cost navigation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Colorectal Cancer
Screening for Familial Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Patients
The goal of this psychosocial research study is to learn about the knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes that people have toward screening for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00632515
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA)
UPenn Observational Research Repository on Neurodegenerative Disease
The aim of this study is to create a repository of both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, including cognitive, linguistic, imaging and biofluid biological specimens, for neurodegenerative disease research and treatment.
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration(FTD), Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)
- Trial name
- UNICORN (NCT04715399)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Language Development, Literacy
Bilingual Family Literacy Program Pilot
This study will examine the feasibility of implementing a virtual bilingual health-focused family literacy program.
- Conditions
- Language Development, Literacy, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04423133
- Testing
- Online Family Literacy Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Military Family, Mental Health Disorder
Blue Star Cares: Innovative Approaches to Helping Military-Connected Caregivers
The purpose of this project is to evaluate an interactive training program for military-connected caregivers (MCCs) of wounded warriors.
- Conditions
- Military Family, Mental Health Disorder, Social Skills, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- BSC (NCT03336190)
- Testing
- avatar-based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Developmental Articulation Disorder, Speech Disorder
Characteristics of Idiopathic Familial Speech Disorders
According to studies, speech disorders with unknown causes (idiopathic) affect approximately 5% of the population at some point in their life.
- Conditions
- Developmental Articulation Disorder, Speech Disorder, Stuttering
- Trial name
- NCT00001551
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Patient Safety, Organizational Change
Generalizing TESTPILOT to New Single Family Room NICUs
Complex service interventions are neither smooth nor easy in any transitioning healthcare facility. Simulations performed in the new environment reinforce patient safety by uncovering safety threats, enabling their correction…
- Trial name
- TESTPILOT (NCT02574104)
- Testing
- Simulate a functional NICU prior to moving patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Parenting Skills, Family Relationship
Assessing the Feasibility of Providing a Family Skills Intervention "Strong Families" for Families in the Philippines.
The Strong Families Programme was introduced by UNODC in the Philippines in 2018 through the training of facilitators. Twenty-six participants trained in the program from different cities and municipalities.
- Trial name
- SF_RCT_POPHL (NCT05948787)
- Testing
- Psychosocial intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Communication
Bringing I-PASS to the Bedside: A Communication Bundle to Improve Patient Safety and Experience
Patient and Family-Centered I-PASS is a bundle of communication interventions to improve the quality of information exchange between physicians, nurses, and families, and to better integrate families into all aspects of daily…
- Trial name
- NCT02320175
- Testing
- Patient and Family Centered I-PASS
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,478 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Childhood Obesity
PROGRESS for the Primary Prevention of Early Overweight in Low-income, Rural Families
The Parent Responsiveness Optimized: Growth, Regulation, Eating, Sleep, and Soothing (PROGRESS) study is a randomized clinical trial designed to prevent early childhood overweight among rural, low-income families participating in…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT07823582)
- Testing
- Sleep-Soothe-Play Responsive Parenting, Parent-Child Communication, Parental Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse
Communication Skills vs. Mindfulness for IPV
This tests the immediate impact of two brief interventions on couples reporting intimate partner violence using the proximal change experimental design.
- Conditions
- Domestic Violence, Domestic Abuse, Family Conflict, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT03672942
- Testing
- Communication Skills Training, Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Anxiety, Health Education
QR Code Video Education for ICU Family Members
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of a QR code-based digital information video on knowledge level and anxiety among family members of intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Health Education, Family Members of Intensive Care Unit Patients
- Trial name
- QR-ICU (NCT07660705)
- Testing
- QR Code-Based Digital Educational Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elazıg Fethi Sekin Sehir Hastanesi