Clinical trials: Family Dysfunction
Cerebral Palsy, Congenital
Effects of Hippotherapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a group of permanent disorders affecting movement and posture due to non-progressive disturbances in the developing brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07739680
- Testing
- Hippotherapy Program, Special Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Alzheimer's Disease
Risk Evaluation and Education for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of those who obtain genetic susceptibility testing for Alzheimer's disease with APOE disclosure and to study the psychological and behavioral consequences of providing…
- Trial name
- REVEAL I (NCT00571025)
- Testing
- APOE Disclosure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Care Giving Burden, Dementia
E-Tailored Pain Management Support for Dementia Family Caregivers: Feasibility of the PACE-app
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a web-based application called the Pain Control Enhancement App (PACE-app) can support family caregivers in managing pain for their care recipients with dementia.
- Conditions
- Care Giving Burden, Dementia, Chronic Pain, Pain Management
- Trial name
- PACE-app (NCT07032350)
- Testing
- Web-based pain management support tool, Usual Pain Management Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Cognitive Impairment, Physical Disability
Circle Game Collaborative--Freddie the Frog
Families who have children with disabilities experience more challenges in interacting with their children than families who have children without disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT05522946
- Testing
- Gameplay between parent and child or adolescent with or without a disability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hidradenitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa
HIDRAdenitis Suppurativa and HEART Disease
In a prospective observational cohort study (n = 250) the investigators aim to assess the correlation between cardiac biomarkers, advanced echocardiography and HS severity and determine whether these are prognostic markers of…
- Conditions
- Hidradenitis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Familial, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05989945
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Mild
Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity Program for Persons With Dementia and Family Caregivers
The global cost of dementia is over 818 billion, and a further rise is expected in the next decade. While family caregiving is the backbone of the formal care service, promoting "living well with dementia" needs to extend to a…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Mild, Dementia, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- BUDPA (NCT06584110)
- Testing
- Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity (BUDPA) program, Usual care with waitlist control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Stroke, Hypertension
DELPHI in Subjects at Risk for Stroke and Dementia
The DELPhi system is a software device that is used for the noninvasive evaluation of brain plasticity and connectivity. The DELPhi software uses EEG and TMS devices as accessories.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hypertension, Diabete Mellitus, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03884647
- Testing
- DELPhI system
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- QuantalX Neuroscience
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Caregivers
iMeditate at Home for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Caregivers
Individuals diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at a high risk of developing dementia and are an important target population for interventions that may reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT04184037
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation delivered via a mobile app
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Inflammasomes, Cognitive Dysfunction
Correlation of NLRP3 With Cognitive Dysfunction Early After Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
The investigators decided to assess the prognostic value of NLRP3 inflammasome level in early after heart valve replacement surgery and whether it was related to postoperative cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Inflammasomes, Cognitive Dysfunction, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Protein, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04191642
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Quality of Life, Posterior Urethral Valve
Study of the Quality of Life in School Aged-children With Posterior Urethral Valves
Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are the most common congenital obstructive lesion of the urethra, affecting from 1 per 3000 to 1 per 8000 live births.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Posterior Urethral Valve, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Renal Disease
- Trial name
- QUALIVUP (NCT06439862)
- Testing
- Children with PUV
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset
Genetic Studies in Familial Dementia
The purpose of this study is to identify genetic factors that contribute to or cause dementia (loss of memory) and related disorders across all ages and ethnic groups.
- Conditions
- Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04680013
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,884 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Stress, Psychological, Cognitive Decline
MindWalk Intervention for Older South Asian Caregivers of People With Cognitive Disabilities (CD)
Older South Asian family caregivers experience elevated psychological stress and limited physical activity (PA) due to caregiving responsibilities and additional factors such as lack of access to services, cultural/linguistic…
- Trial name
- NCT06002919
- Testing
- MindWalk Intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations
Intervention to Improve Shared Decision Making Among Seniors With Dementia, Their Caregivers and Healthcare Providers
The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia causes new challenges to ensure that healthcare decisions are informed by research evidence and reflect what is important for seniors and their…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations, Professional-Family Relations, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02956694
- Testing
- Professional e-learning program on shared decision making
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anik Giguère
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
Acute Kidney Injury, Decision Making ,Shared
Shared Decision-Making for Families in Critical Dialysis Initiation
Background:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent and serious complication in critically ill patients, often necessitating difficult decisions about starting hemodialysis.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Decision Making ,Shared, Emotional Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07150182
- Testing
- The Integrated Shared Decision-making Program
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Functionally-tailored Oral Care Intervention for Community-dwelling Older Adults With Dementia and Their Caregivers
The specific aims of this study are: Aim 1. Develop a staged and modifiable dyadic oral care intervention to provide functionally-tailored oral care rehabilitation for community-dwelling persons with dementia (PWD) and need-based…
- Trial name
- NCT04238520
- Testing
- Functionally Tailored Oral Care Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi Chen
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Assessment of microRNAs Role in Familial Mediterranean Fever FMF Pathophysiology
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) genetic diagnosis is well established for homozygous patients. On the other hand, although heterozygous individuals are theoretically healthy carriers, 1/3 of them will develop clinical symptoms…
- Trial name
- miRinFMF (NCT06033339)
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Delirium, Neurocognitive Disorders
Evaluating Novel Healthcare Approaches to Nurturing and Caring for Hospitalized Elders
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) with a family-augmented version of HELP (FAM-HELP), that includes family members and care partners, for the prevention of delirium in older…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Neurocognitive Disorders, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT05929703)
- Testing
- HELP, FAM-HELP
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Subjects With Family History for Dementia
Cognitive Stimulation in Elderly Individuals at Risk to Develop Dementia (Allena-Mente).
The Allena-Mente study is a randomized, controlled, single-blind trial assessing the efficacy of cognitive stimulation (CS) compared to an active control group, participating to sanitary education lessons (AC).
- Trial name
- Allena-Mente (NCT01793493)
- Testing
- Cognitive stimulation, Sanitary education
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Golgi Cenci