Clinical trials: Narrative
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Emotions
Stories to Prevent (StoP) HPV Cancers
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluates the association of a narrative communication intervention on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates among 9- to 12-year-olds.
- Trial name
- NCT06808776
- Testing
- Cancer survivor narrative, Healthy eating tips
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Institutionalization, Elderly
Aurora: AI-Based Narrative Intervention to Support Emotional Well-Being in Clinical and Non-Clinical Populations
Aurora is an interdisciplinary project evaluating a chatbot-mediated supportive care intervention designed to promote emotional expression, autobiographical meaning-making, identity processes, and emotional well-being through…
- Conditions
- Institutionalization, Elderly, Mental Health, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- Aurora (NCT07494110)
- Testing
- chatbot-mediated supportive care intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cancer
Narrative Exposure Therapy to Reduce Symptoms of Traumatic Stress in Cancer Survivors
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of NET in reducing symptoms of traumatic stress (e.g., hyperarousal, avoidance, and intrusion) in cancer patients who are…
- Trial name
- NCT05272553
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Obesity
A Community-based Study to Target Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a community-based behavioral intervention (H2GO!) on decreasing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and promoting water consumption among school-aged youth and…
- Trial name
- NCT02890056
- Testing
- H2GO!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
PTSD, Trauma, Psychological
Narrative Exposure Therapy for Adults With Intellectual Disability
The purpose of the study is to identify how Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) can be adapted for delivery with adults with mild Intellectual Disability (ID) and to explore whether NET can reduce symptoms of traumatic stress in…
- Trial name
- NCT04418752
- Testing
- Psychological therapy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, COVID-19 Pandemic
Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanic Parents
COVID-19 vaccines are available to children over six months, and these vaccines are powerful tools against this catastrophic pandemic.
- Conditions
- Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, COVID-19 Pandemic, Health-Related Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT06036134
- Testing
- Baseline surveys, Digital Storytelling Intervention, Information Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Colorectal Cancer, Healthy, no Evidence of Disease
Narrative or Fact-Based Videos in Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screenings in African American Communities
This randomized clinical trial studies narrative or fact-based videos in increasing colorectal cancer screenings in African American communities.
- Trial name
- NCT02100254
- Testing
- behavioral intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Human Papilloma Virus, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Hashtag HPV: HPV Vaccine Twitter Education Program
Parents use social media as an important parenting tool and source for health information. Using social media data to examine public opinion has had an early impact in public health and in cancer control and prevention efforts…
- Trial name
- NCT05204030
- Testing
- HPV Twitter Education Program - Narrative, HPV Twitter Education Program - Non-Narrative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Comparison Between the Imaging Consent Form and the Existing Narrative Consent Form
This is a single-center, randomized, double-blind clinical study to compare patient comprehension and anxiety by comparing a traditional paper consent form to a multimedia consent form for patients undergoing transforaminal…
- Trial name
- NCT05874427
- Testing
- Multimedia informed consent, Standard informed consent
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pre-diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Prediabetes
The objective of this project is to develop a behavioral intervention that combines wearable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) with smartphone feedback and educational video clips generated by artificial intelligence (AI)…
- Trial name
- G1 (NCT06472297)
- Testing
- The continuous glucose monitoring system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
ADHD
Language Abilities of Children With ADHD
BACKGROUND: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity-Disorder (ADHD) is associated with language difficulties within expressive, receptive and pragmatic areas of language.Telling stories is a particularly interesting language task as is…
- Trial name
- NCT03917316
- Testing
- Language and neuropsychological tests
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Aggressive Behavior
Prevention of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Soldiers
Soldiers in conflict or former conflict regions deployed in peace-keeping missions were and are often exposed to multiple traumatic events and situations in which they are forced to engage in violent behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT01729325
- Testing
- Preventive Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Opioid Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
Strategies to Reduce Addiction Stigma Among Health Professionals
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of exposure to stigma reduction message frames communicated by visual campaigns and narrative vignettes among a national sample of health professionals.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05127707
- Testing
- Words Matter - Visual Campaign, Words Matter - Visual Campaign & Narrative Vignette (Messenger: Person with Opioid Use Disorder) Experimental: Words Matter - Visual Campaign & Narrative Vignette (Messenger: Clinician), Words Matter - Visual Campaign & Narrative Vignette (Messenger: Clinician)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,842 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
HIV/AIDS
Storytelling Narrative Communication Intervention for Smoking Cessation in Women Living With HIV
HIV has transformed into a chronic illness due to the advent of effective treatments in the absence of a cure. As a result, the prevalence of non-AIDS defining cancers (NADCs), including lung cancer, has increased three-fold…
- Trial name
- WISE (NCT03289676)
- Testing
- Storytelling Narrative Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Boston
Relational Problems, Couples
The Effects of Relational Letter Writing
The main objective of this research is to explore the relational letter writing technique as an intervention for improving couples' relational well-being. This is a two-arm superiority randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05194683
- Testing
- Relational Letter Writing
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Cancer Prevention
Evaluation of Text or Animation-based Narrative and Non-narrative Interventions to Enhance Cancer Literacy: a Pilot Study (CLARO)
The goal of this interventional pilot study is to test and evaluate different information materials created to heighten participants cancer literacy, cancer prevention beliefs, and subsequent intention for behavioral changes.
- Trial name
- CLARO (NCT06026384)
- Testing
- text in non-narrative form, text in narrative form, animated video in non-narrative form
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Cancer Research Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Trajectories of Psychopathology in Response to NET
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) has been proven to be effective in the treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related depression in more than a dozen controlled clinical trials.
- Trial name
- TOP-NET (NCT02852616)
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms
The Effect of Guided Narrative Technique on Child Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms Related to Teachers' Improper Criticism
Teachers' improper criticism may lead to posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in children. This cluster randomized controlled trial examined the effect of guided narrative technique (GNT) on child PTSS caused by teachers'…
- Trial name
- NCT05416671
- Testing
- guided narrative technique-writing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Students
Physical Therapy Students' Reflective Thinking With Narrative Photography in Heart Transplantation
Physical therapy students must learn about heart transplantation, and must be able to communicate with patients using empathy and moral sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT05800912
- Testing
- Narrative photography, Traditional learning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Mental Disorders, Severe, Mental Illness
Exploring Empathy and Compassion Using Digital Narratives
Stories of suffering and struggle are shared continuously through digital formats such as internet videos, news stories, social marketing, and fundraising campaigns.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Severe, Mental Illness, Stigma, Social, Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT04881084
- Testing
- Digital storytelling group, Social marketing/fundraising group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University