Clinical trials: Literacy
Cancer
Cancer Prevention for Young Rural Adults
Young adults aged 18-26 engage in a number of behaviors that increase their risk of developing cancer later in life including sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy eating, nicotine produce us, heavy drinking of alcohol, increased UV…
- Trial name
- NCT05618158
- Testing
- 4 Corners Rural Health Cancer Prevention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Child Development
Play and Pre-Literacy Among Young Children
Children begin to develop fundamental motor skills (FMS), such as running and kicking, and pre-literacy skills, such as rhyming, during early childhood.
- Trial name
- PLAY (NCT02432443)
- Testing
- Motor and pre-literacy program, Wait-list Comparison
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Research Awareness, Nursing Education
Impact of AI-Based Research Training on Nursing Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered research training course can improve nursing students' research skills, attitudes toward artificial intelligence, and readiness to use…
- Conditions
- Research Awareness, Nursing Education, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Trial name
- NCT07408492
- Testing
- AI-Powered Research Training Course
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Physical Activity, Intellectual Disabilities
Advancing Cardiovascular Health Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disabilities: Co-Development of Technology Interventions to Enhance Physical Activity
Adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID) face significant health issues, particularly in managing chronic conditions such as cardiovascular (CV) health risks.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Intellectual Disabilities, Cardiovascular Health
- Trial name
- NCT07919171
- Testing
- Virtual reality physical activity health promotion intervention
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Health Literacy
Health Literacy in the General Population in Belgium
The aims of the study are: To measure health literacy (HL) levels in a sample composed of members of a health mutual (Solidaris), and its potential associations with several determinants (health, health services consumption…
- Trial name
- NCT03561636
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,535 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Depression Literacy, Depression Disorders
Testing the Effectiveness of AI Chatbots to Improve Public Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Depression
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to find out whether using AI Chatbots can help the public better understand depression, reduce negative attitudes towards it, and encourage more people to seek help when…
- Conditions
- Depression Literacy, Depression Disorders, Stigma of Mental Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06858371
- Testing
- AI Depression Literacy and Support Training, AI Depression Literacy Education, Psychoeducation Material Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Medication Errors
Promoting Safe Use of Pediatric Liquid Medications
Variable and poor-quality drug labeling has been cited as a leading cause of medication errors and adverse drug events, especially in the context of low health literacy.
- Trial name
- NCT01854151
- Testing
- New Labeling/Dosing Strategy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Efficacy Study of Kinto Care Coaching for Dementia Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate Kinto's Care Coaching intervention for dementia caregivers. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the intervention help caregivers to address their general caregiving goals…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05916664
- Testing
- Kinto Care Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinto
Caregivers of Multi-pathological and Polypharmacy Adults
Safe Use of Medication at Home by Caregivers. Experimental Study
Experimental study to test the effectiveness of a psychoeducational intervention using virtual reality, aimed at caregivers of multi-pathological and polypharmacy persons to promote safer medication use at home.
- Trial name
- NCT05247801
- Testing
- Psychoeducational intervention for safe medication use at home + Medication dosing device, Medication dosing device
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Work-Related Condition, Menstrual Discomfort
Increase Health Literacy Through Health Education to Improve Menstruation Related Self-care and Work Productivity
The aim of the study is to increase health literacy, especially in menstruation self-care, and empower female RMG workers through health education by an occupational nurse, and as a consequent improve work productivity in RMG…
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Menstrual Discomfort, Occupational Problems
- Trial name
- NCT05886101
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Diet Habit, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
iSIPsmarter: An RCT Evaluating the Efficacy of a Technology-Based Intervention to Reduce Sugary Drinks in Rural Appalachia
The proposed randomized controlled trial (RCT) is guided by the RE-AIM (i.e. reach, efficacy, adoption, implementation, maintenance) framework and targets 244 adults from rural Appalachia.
- Trial name
- NCT05030753
- Testing
- iSIPsmarter, Patient Education (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Concussion, Brain
Developing an Implementation Strategy for Post-concussion Communication With Low Health Literacy Parents in the Emergency Department
Investigators will conduct a hybrid implementation-effectiveness evaluation of an educational intervention that supports communication with families post-concussion in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT04112914
- Testing
- Post-concussion education for families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
ESTOCMA: Mental Health Application for Enhancing Mental Health Literacy About Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
The aim of the study is to analyze the efficacy of a mobile health application (app) designed to increase mental health literacy, help seeking attitudes and reduce stigma associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- ESTOCMA (NCT04777292)
- Testing
- Use of a mobile health application until app completion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Maternal Health, Maternal Health Literacy
Intervention to Improve Social Policy for Maternal and Child Health
Some of the challenges Pakistan faces in priority areas of national relevance include absence of social policy to improve innovative governance and reform of the primary healthcare system, especially for maternal and child…
- Trial name
- NCT05389501
- Testing
- Social policy intervention to support women of reproductive years
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Forman Christian College, Pakistan
Food Literacy; Adolescent Health; Cross-age Teaching; Nutrition Education; Experiential Learning
Evaluation of a Two-tiered Cross-age Teaching Model for Food Literacy-based Education
This project will serve adolescents from low-income and historically underserved communities through expansion of existing after-school programs.
- Trial name
- NCT04098419
- Testing
- Science for Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Mental Health Wellness 1
Mental Health Literacy and Academic Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of an intervention designed to promote mental health literacy in adolescents. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- MHLAP (NCT06217744)
- Testing
- Automated Intervention, Blended Intervention
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bucharest
Language Development, Literacy
Digital Literacy Promotion
This study evaluates the effects of digital versus standard literacy promotion, as well as dialogic language behaviors and reading comprehension among infants when comparing the use of e-books to standard board books.
- Trial name
- DLP (NCT03121365)
- Testing
- Digital/E-Book Arm, Standard/Board Book Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Stress, Psychological, Child Behavior
Tele-Wellness Supported App for Family Child Care Home Providers and Families to Promote Health, Family Engagement, and School Readiness Amid COVID-19
The investigators aim to deliver a tele-wellness supported app to Baltimore City's Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers who are caring for children of Essential Personnel.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Child Behavior, Social Competence
- Trial name
- NCT04453657
- Testing
- FamilyChildCare (provisional name of app)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Respiratory Disease
TAKINGCARE - TAcKlING the Needs of Carers of People With Chronic respirAtoRy disEases
This study aims to: i) develop an instrument that assesses the needs of informal carers of people with chronic respiratory diseases (CRD), along diseases' trajectory, and evaluate its measurement properties; ii) identify existing…
- Trial name
- NCT06459011
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
Literacy Promotion Using Automated Hovering
The purpose of this study is to incorporate behavioral economics (BE) approaches to determine whether 3 novel interventions of varying intensity improve the frequency of parent-child reading behaviors among low-income families.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Parenting, Literacy
- Trial name
- LP (NCT04576481)
- Testing
- Texting, Regret, Lottery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia