Clinical trials: Narrative
Narrative Medicine, Case-based Learning
Exploring the Application of Narrative Medicine Combined With Case-Based Learning in the Standardized Training of General Practice Residents
This was a prospective, longitudinal, single-center nonrandomized controlled study. A total of 36 first- and second-year general practice residents of Zhejiang University School of Medicine were voluntarily enrolled in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06436963
- Testing
- narrative medicine training combined with CBL training, CBL training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
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
Heart Failure, Heart Failure NYHA Class III
Narrative Intervention for Chronic Illness- Heart Failure Trial (NICI-HF)
The Narrative Intervention for Chronic Illness-Heart Failure (NICI-HF) offers an asynchronous interactive text behavioral health intervention to advance behavioral health equity by facilitating access to care for people adjusting…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure NYHA Class III, Heart Failure NYHA Class IV
- Trial name
- NICI-HF (NCT06097481)
- Testing
- Narrative Intervention for Chronic Illness-Heart Failure, Attention Control
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stigma, Mental Disorders
A Group-based Treatment for Self-stigma in People With Mental Disorders in North-east Italy
Self-stigma refers to the internalization of negative stereotypes by individuals with mental disorders, leading to beliefs that they are dangerous, aggressive, or incapable of working.
- Conditions
- Stigma, Mental Disorders, Self-stigma
- Trial name
- NECT-ITA (NCT06567145)
- Testing
- Narrative Enhancement Cognitive Therapy (NECT)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Metastatic Cancer
Online and Narrative Interventions for Advanced Cancer Patients
The investigators will test whether narrative life review and web-based social networking for middle aged adults with advanced cancer will improve: 1. existential well being (and reduce psychological distress) 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00948207
- Testing
- My Living Story, My Own Resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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
Narrative Medicine
Meaning Making While Your Child is in Intensive Care
A quarter of a million children and teenagers are hospitalized annually in Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in North America.
- Trial name
- NCT05627531
- Testing
- Narrative Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Long COVID, Long Covid19
Narrative Intervention for Long COVID-19 (NICO)
This T1 proof of concept trial is designed to test the Narrative Intervention for Long COVID-19 intervention.
- Trial name
- NICO (NCT06091293)
- Testing
- Narrative Intervention for Long COVID-19 (NICO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Colorectal Cancer
Study of the Therapeutic Use of Language in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if the degree of agreement between patients and their physicians regarding the "story" of the illness correlates with improved patient symptom control and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00711672
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Hematology and Oncology Associates of NE Pennsylvania
Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Patient Experiences of Multiple Sclerosis (PExMS)
Besides coping with the diagnosis, people with multiple sclerosis have to make complex decisions such as deciding about immunotherapies.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting, Patient Engagement, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- PExMS (NCT04236544)
- Testing
- PExMS and DECIMS-Wiki, DECIMS-Wiki
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
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
Learning Development, Obstetric
Adaptive Gamification in Obstetric Nursing
This pilot study, conducted at the University of Atlántico Medio, seeks to transform the training of future nurses through a "Precision Education" model, moving away from generic simulations to focus on learning adapted to the…
- Trial name
- NCT07434336
- Testing
- Adapted Gamified, Generic Gamified
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Servicio Canario de Salud
Vaping
Evaluating Narrative Vaping Prevention Video Ads for Adolescents and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the persuasive effectiveness of narrative advertisements: with acted-out plots (where characters enact a vaping-related experience) versus narrative advertisements without acted-out plots…
- Trial name
- NCT07767929
- Testing
- Acted-Out Narrative Ads, Non-Acted-Out Narrative Testimonial Ads, Neutral Control Videos
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,910 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
Evaluating Strategies to Present Colon Cancer Screening Information
This is a study examining the effects of different educational-motivational materials about colorectal cancer screening on perceptions and intentions to get screened.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Diseases, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02485561
- Testing
- Health communication intervention, Education information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Vaccination
"Facts Tell… and With Stories Sell?" Combining Viewer-tailored Personal Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Narrative Video With HPV Vaccine Information Video to Improve HPV Vaccine Uptake
This study will compare the use of informational videos only, personal story videos only, and the combination of both, to see which is most effective in increasing HPV vaccination.
- Trial name
- NCT06587243
- Testing
- Informational Animation Video, Personal Narrative Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Mental Health Issue, Hiv
Walk-in Therapy in Low Barrier Primary Care
The goals of the current research are to adapt an effective walk-in psychotherapy clinic intervention for the context of low-barrier primary care; and conduct a pilot implementation study in a low-barrier primary care clinic…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Hiv, Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT06552325
- Testing
- Single Session Narrative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Individuality, Narrative Medicine
PopPK Profile of Qishe Pill: Study Protocol for a Phase I Clinical Trial
Qishe Pill (Shanghai Sundise Traditional Chinese Medicine Co., Ltd, China), composed of processed Radix Astragali, Muscone, Szechuan Lovage Rhizome, Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae, Ovientvine, and Calculus Bovis Artifactus, has been…
- Trial name
- NCT02294448
- Testing
- Qishe Pill
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Appetitive Aggression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Mental Health and Aggression in Congolese Ex-combatants
The purpose of this study is examine, whether a treatment approach, which is specifically tailored for perpetrators who have participated in violence (a variant of Narrative Exposure Therapy) is effective in the reduction of…
- Trial name
- NCT01625117
- Testing
- A variant of Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Major Depressive Disorder
Storytelling Video Intervention for Depressed Primary Care Patients - Pilot Trial
The overall aim of this program of research is to refine and test a newly developed storytelling video intervention (sTVi) for depressed primary care patients.
- Trial name
- sTVi-RCT (NCT02311725)
- Testing
- aTAU + sTVi, aTAU + Attention Control Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital