Clinical trials: Literacy, open to volunteers
Health Literacy
Development and Reliability and Validity Testing of a Health Literacy Assessment Scale for Nursing Assistants
The goal of this observational study is to develop and evaluate a health literacy assessment scale for caregivers (nursing assistants) working in medical institutions, based on their job characteristics and caregiving needs.
- Trial name
- NCT07853820
- Testing
- Health Literacy Questionnaire for Nursing Assistants
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Digital Health Literacy
FACE-APPS-Based Approach for Improving Iron Deficiency Anaemia Indicators Among Female Adolescents at Marginalized Communities
This study aims to evaluate the effect of the Face-to-face Assisted Counselling with Enhanced Application School-Based Approach (FACE-APPS-Based Approach) on anemia indicators among female adolescents.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Digital Health Literacy, Health Promotion Model (HPM)
- Trial name
- NCT07633262
- Testing
- FACE-APPS-Based Approach
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Digital Literacy, Pediatric Surgery
Digital Literacy in Caregivers of Pediatric Surgery Patients
The purpose of this study is to describe the digital literacy of caregivers of pediatric surgical patients. The investigators hypothesize that caregivers of minority race, language of care other than English, and low neighborhood…
- Trial name
- NCT07060326
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Willer
HIV, HIV Treatment
Evaluating the Impact of Using the B-OK Bottles for HIV and ART Literacy in South Africa
Consistent use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential for achieving suppression among people with HIV (PWH). Yet despite improvements in access to ART and improving viral suppression rates, an estimated one-third of PWH…
- Trial name
- NCT07703891
- Testing
- B-OK Bead Bottles Intervention (delivered in person), B-OK Bottles Intervention (delivered by video), Control
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders, Substance Use
Finding Emotional Empowerment and Lifelong Strength
This study will build a partnership with a Community Advisory Board to co-produce, and then pilot test, a theory-guided mental health literacy intervention focused on trauma and substance use.
- Trial name
- FEELS (NCT07378254)
- Testing
- Finding Emotional Empowerment and Lifelong Strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Food Preferences, Food Selection
Increasing Food Literacy in Preschoolers to Reduce Obesity Risk
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a nutrition education program on preschool children's food literacy and food acceptance, and to examine the added influence of a healthy eating curriculum and parent…
- Conditions
- Food Preferences, Food Selection, Eating, Healthy, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05977348
- Testing
- Healthy Eating Curriculum, Improving the Classroom Food and Mealtime Environment, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Patient Discharge, Health Literacy
AI-Simplified Discharge Summaries to Improve Patient Comprehension (ContextCare)
This randomized pilot study will compare standard hospital discharge communication with discharge summaries simplified using ContextCare, an artificial intelligence-assisted application.
- Trial name
- ContextCare (NCT07890532)
- Testing
- ContextCare-assisted discharge communication, Standard discharge communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Scarborough Health Network
Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria
OPTIMAL LEAP: Optimizing Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine IPTsc Intervals to Advance Learning, Executive Function, Attendance, and Antimalarial Resistance Surveillance in Kenyan Schoolchildren
Malaria remains a major cause of illness among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom carry asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections that may contribute to anemia, inflammation, school absenteeism, and…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria, Intermittent Preventive Treatment
- Trial name
- Optimal LEAP (NCT07798583)
- Testing
- Monthly DP, Quarterly DP
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Age-Related Cognitive Decline
EMBRACE - From Vulnerable to Empowered: Implementation and Evaluation of a Multicomponent Program to Tackling Age-related Decline
EMBRACE is a randomized, controlled, multi-domain, blinded clinical trial involving 120 community-dwelling older adults at risk of cognitive decline, lasting 12 months.
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT07628686)
- Testing
- EMBRACE Intervention
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Fernando Pessoa
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Gamification Intervertion in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Objective: This study aims to examine the effect of education provided through gamification methods on health literacy and quality of life in children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1DM).
- Trial name
- NCT07409701
- Testing
- Gamification
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Digital Health Literacy, Healthy Aging
Effectiveness of Intensive Tutoring vs. Flexible Self-Learning on Digital Health Literacy and Self-Efficacy for "My Health Bank" App Use Among Adults Over 50
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two different educational models in improving the use of the "My Health Bank" App (a Personal Health Record system in Taiwan) among adults aged 50 and older.
- Trial name
- NCT07515495
- Testing
- AI-Collaborative eHealth Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Pediatric Surgery, Health Literacy
Health Literacy in the Perioperative Setting
The purpose of this study is to determine the association of the social determinants of health with perioperative health literacy in caregivers of children presenting for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07138482
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Willer
Healthy Adolescents
The Effect of a Digital Literacy Program on Problematic Internet Use, Emotion Regulation, and Loneliness in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a digital literacy program on problematic internet use, emotion regulation, and loneliness among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT07367919
- Testing
- DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Pregnancy
Ghana MHL Project, Tamale
This study is designed to test a nutrition education program that focuses on local foods in northern Ghana. The goal is to help pregnant women eat a wider variety of foods, increase their intake of protein, energy, and iron-rich…
- Trial name
- NCT06898346
- Testing
- Nutrition Education
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Long-Term Outcomes of Early Communication Intervention for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Toddlers
The overall goal of this randomized clinical trial is to learn about the effects of a parent-mediated intervention (PMI) designed to support communication outcomes for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children.
- Trial name
- NCT07205484
- Testing
- Parent-Mediated Intervention (PMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Reading Difficulties, Behavioral Problems
Study of Psychoeducation and Reading for Kids (SPARK)
The Study of Psychoeducation and Reading for Kids (SPARK) is a trial of a broad-spectrum psychoeducational tutoring intervention.
- Conditions
- Reading Difficulties, Behavioral Problems, Emotional Problems
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT07922876)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational tutoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Misinformation
Vaccine Confidence and Infodemic in Southeast Asia's Nusantara Sociocultural Sphere
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how well a culturally-specific "prebunking" video can improve vaccine information literacy and vaccine confidence among individuals in the Nusantara sociocultural sphere.
- Trial name
- NCT06947187
- Testing
- Pre-bunking video, Video on safe disposal of medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 472 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
ListenFuture-Listening for Their Future: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adolescents
ListenFuture, a nation-wide multidisciplinary project, brings new knowledge on complex associations between listening, cognition, language, literacy, and psychosocial wellbeing in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) adolescents.
- Trial name
- ListenFuture (NCT07416292)
- Where
- 7 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heikki Löppönen
Fertility, Male Fertility
Sperm, Exposure and Endocrine Disruptors
The proposed research aims to 1) measure male participants' urinary levels of EDCs and sperm quality before and after report-back and EDC reduction intervention and assess changes, 2) assess the extent to which MM's program…
- Conditions
- Fertility, Male Fertility, Sperm Count, Low, Sperm Quality
- Trial name
- SEED (NCT07703046)
- Testing
- EDC Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Million Marker Wellness, Inc.
Craniocerebral Trauma, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Socio-Cultural Level, Health Literacy, and Parental CT Demand in Paediatric Minor Head Trauma
Minor head trauma is one of the most frequent reasons for paediatric emergency department visits worldwide. The PECARN (Paediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network) clinical decision rule stratifies children with minor…
- Conditions
- Craniocerebral Trauma, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Head Injuries, Closed
- Trial name
- NCT07655310
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital