Clinical trials: Literacy
Sexual Behavior
Evaluation Study of the Online High School Media Aware Program
The main aim of this study is to conduct a pretest-posttest RCT with a three-month follow-up to investigate the sustainability of outcomes in students who use the Media Aware program.
- Trial name
- NCT04035694
- Testing
- Media Aware Sexual Health - High School
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 590 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
Diabetes
Health Literacy Intervention to Improve Diabetes Outcomes Among Rural Primary Care Patients
The researchers will conduct a patient-randomized, pragmatic clinical trial among 6 rural PCMHs in Arkansas, targeting individuals with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. The primary aims are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02779556
- Testing
- ACP Living with Diabetes Guide, ADA Living Well with Diabetes Workbook
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Adherence
A Universal Medication Schedule to Promote Adherence to Complex Drug Regimens
This study will leverage available technologies and test strategies to impart the Universal Medication Schedule (UMS) in primary care to help patients understand, consolidate, safely use, and adhere to their complex medication…
- Trial name
- NCT02820753
- Testing
- EHR + (Text or Portal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 677 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cochlear Implant
Pediatric Image-Guided Cochlear Implant Programming
Cochlear implants are surgically implanted devices which restore the ability to hear to the hearing impaired. Recent literature has indicated that children receiving cochlear implants (CIs) often have dramatically improved speech…
- Trial name
- NCT03886168
- Testing
- Signal processing intervention of a biomedical device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Human Papillomavirus
Interactive, Health Literacy Promoting Text Messages and HPV Vaccine Completion In Minority Adolescents
Emerging communication technologies, such as text messaging offer low-cost, scalable opportunities to improve health literacy and promote healthy behaviors, such as vaccination.
- Trial name
- NCT02236273
- Testing
- Conventional text message reminder, Enhanced text message reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia 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
Health Literacy, Health Insurance
Supporting Decisions About Health Insurance to Improve Care for the Uninsured
The overall purpose of the study is to better understand how the investigators previously developed decision support (DS) tool can help people make decisions about health insurance plans available through the federal exchanges…
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Health Insurance, Health Services Accessibility, Informed Decision Making
- Trial name
- NCT02522624
- Testing
- Decision Aid (DA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Smokers' Response to Nicotine Dependence Genotyping
Innovative strategies to reduce adult smoking prevalence include using genetic information to motivate cessation and, ultimately, to tailor cessation pharmacotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01780038
- Testing
- Receipt of Genetic Results, No results given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer
Sexual Health Empowerment for Women's Health
The purpose of this study is to expand the reach of an existing cervical cancer literacy and prevention intervention- the Sexual Health Empowerment (SHE) Project .
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, Contraceptive Usage, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- SHE-WOMEN (NCT03984695)
- Testing
- SHE-WOMEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure
Pharmacist Intervention to Decrease Medication Errors in Heart Disease Patients (The PILL-CVD Study)
Many people who have recently left the hospital have difficulties managing their medications, and medication errors are common. Patients with low health literacy levels may have a particularly difficult time understanding…
- Trial name
- PILL-CVD (NCT00632021)
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention for Low-Literacy in Cardiovascular Disease
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 862 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Asthma
Investigation of the Role of Pictorial Asthma Action Plans to Promote Self-management in Rural Youth With Asthma
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential benefit of Pictorial versus Written Asthma Action Plans (AAPs) to support asthma management among young people with persistent asthma.
- Trial name
- TAAC (NCT03187119)
- Testing
- Pictorial Asthma Action Plan, Written Asthma Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
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