Clinical trials: Health Communication
Asthma in Children, Humans
Interventions To Help Asthma Clinical Adherence
To conduct a pilot test to estimate the effect of a novel reminder system in improving daily asthma controller medication adherence rates in children with monolingual Spanish-speaking guardians who have limited English…
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Humans, Hispanic Americans, Child
- Trial name
- ITHACA (NCT02999789)
- Testing
- SmartInhaler with reminder function turned on, SmartInhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Health Communication, Smoking
Messages About Reduced Nicotine in Combusted Tobacco Products
The investigators will conduct a message-exposure experiment with nationally representative samples of smokers, dual-users (cigarettes and e-cigarettes), and young adult non-smokers (aged 18-29).
- Conditions
- Health Communication, Smoking, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT05506046
- Testing
- Reduced nicotine message exposure, Modified risk message exposure, Combined message exposure (reduced nicotine + modified risk)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,901 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis
Facilitating Communication Study
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- FCS2 (NCT03721952)
- Testing
- Facilitator-Based Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Tailored Communication to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
The primary goal of the trial is to test the feasibility and efficacy of a cardiovascular disease quality improvement system that couples EMR-based patient identification with individually tailored patient messages.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01286311
- Testing
- Direct-to-patient tailored cardiovascular risk message system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Health Literacy, Health Insurance
Effective Communication to Improve Decision Making About Health Care Plans
The overall goal of the study is to better understand how communication strategies can help people make decisions about health insurance plans.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Health Insurance, Health Services Accessibility
- Trial name
- NCT01986790
- Testing
- Plain Language, Plain Language + Visuals, Plain Language + Narratives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Gynecologic Cancer
Women's Health Communication Study
The central goal of this randomized, controlled pilot study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of an educational intervention (called "Starting the Conversation"; STC) on patient communication…
- Trial name
- NCT05359952
- Testing
- Starting the Conversation, Sexual and Menopausal Health Resources Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation
Cigarette Pack Inserts for Smoking Cessation
This study will test whether cigarette package inserts (i.e., small printed leaflets inside cigarette packs) with messages about the benefits of cessation and tips for quitting can help smokers quit.
- Trial name
- NCT04075682
- Testing
- Inserts with efficacy messages, Pictorial warnings on packs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Health Promotion, Wellness Programs
Assessing the Impact of myHealth Rewards New Hire Enrollment Emails
The purpose of the study is to evaluate, prospectively, the potential impact, on myHealth Rewards wellness program enrollment prior to the 2019 November submission deadline, of sending different messages via email to Geisinger…
- Trial name
- NCT04047342
- Testing
- Welcome email, Loss frame
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Hepatitis B Virus
Interventions to Increase HBV Vaccinations in Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Clinics
The goal of this study is to evaluate two sets of interventions to increase acceptance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in patients attending sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT00739752
- Testing
- Non-Framed-Offered, Non-Framed-Recommended, Gain-Framed-Offered
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,747 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Healthy
Improving Communication During a Pandemic Flu Outbreak
During the last pandemic influenza antivirals were prescribed both as prophylaxis and treatment. However, adherence rates were suboptimal.
- Trial name
- NCT03431012
- Testing
- Agency Assignment framing, Attribute framing
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Multiple Chronic Conditions, Children With Medical Complexity
Understanding Factors in Decision Making for Children With Medical Complexity
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare different strategies to communicate around potential risks and benefits related to treatment decision making in parents/adult caregivers of children with medical complexity.
- Trial name
- NCT05913206
- Testing
- Ambiguity, Complexity, Normalizing language
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 831 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Age-related Hearing Impairment 1, Personal Communication
Baltimore HEARS: Hearing Health Equity Through Accessible Research & Solutions
Age-related hearing loss is highly prevalent and hearing health care is underutilized. The primary objective of the proposed randomized controlled trial is to investigate the efficacy of a community health worker (CHW)-delivered…
- Trial name
- HEARS (NCT03442296)
- Testing
- Baltimore HEARS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Health Promotion, Wellness Programs
Assessing the Impact of myHealth Rewards Enrollment Emails
The purpose of the study is to evaluate, prospectively, the potential impact of different email message conditions (no email, standard promotional email, social norms, and loss framing) on enrollment in a wellness program…
- Trial name
- NCT03965754
- Testing
- Social norms, Loss framing, Email reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,697 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Communication, Patient Satisfaction
Effect of Clear Masks on Patient Satisfaction With Communication
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate participants' experience and satisfaction during the awake deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05088603
- Testing
- Clear Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Critical Illness, Communication Disabilities
Enhancing & Mobilizing the POtential for Wellness & Emotional Resilience Among Surrogate Decision-Makers of ICU Patients
Intensive Care Units (ICU) are stressful places where life-and-death medical decisions are made and patients' surrogate decision-makers are exposed to potentially traumatic experiences.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03276559)
- Testing
- EMPOWER, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Improving Health Insurance Literacy Among Utah's Hispanic Population
This is a test of an existing health insurance education program (HIEP) in the Utah Hispanic community (aged 18-64). The study will evaluate whether the HIEP delivered by Utah Health Policy Project (UHPP) staff improves…
- Trial name
- NCT04823975
- Testing
- Health Insurance Education Program (HIEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Patient Engagement, Physician's Role
Creating a Zone of Openness to Increase Patient-Centered Care
This study implements a simple evidence-based patient activation intervention - "Ask 3 Questions"- augmented by a novel theory-based intervention - "Open Communication" - aimed at activating patients and healthcare providers.
- Conditions
- Patient Engagement, Physician's Role, Physician-Patient Relationship
- Trial name
- NCT02522286
- Testing
- Ask 3 Questions, Open Communication
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Health Communication
Me & My Wishes: An Efficacy Trial Using Videos
The aim of this study is to determine whether the Me \& My Wishes intervention positively impacts communication of preferences among nursing home residents with dementia and their family caregivers and care team.
- Trial name
- NCT03861429
- Testing
- Me & My Wishes
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Breast Cancer Female
Addressing Sexual Concerns in Breast Cancer: Patient Intervention Study
The goal of this study is to evaluate an educational video intervention (called Starting the Conversation) aimed to enhance breast cancer patients' beliefs about and communication with respect to sexual concerns.
- Trial name
- NCT03624972
- Testing
- Starting the Conversation Video, Sexual and Menopausal Health Resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Health Communication
Information Visualizations to Facilitate HIV-related Patient-provider Communication in New York City (Info Viz: HIV-NYC)
To complete the study aims, a mixed methods study that includes a single group pretest-posttest study design will be used to pilot test the infographic intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT04102540
- Testing
- Infographic intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University