Clinical trials: Narrative
Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder
Efficacy Study of a New Individualized Rehabilitation Programme for Social Cognition in Patients With Schizophrenia
Patients affected by schizophrenia often present significant deficits in various aspects of social cognition, such as social perception, recognition of one's own and other people's emotional state and the theory of mind.
- Trial name
- SoCIAL (NCT05130853)
- Testing
- Social Skills and Neurocognitive Individualized Training (SoCIAL), Treatmment-as-usual
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
DSD, Hypospadias
Breaking Silence Through Story: A Narrative Medicine Intervention for Parents of Children With Urogenital Conditions
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a journaling intervention can reduce stress and anxiety in parents of children with urogenital conditions (such as differences of sex development and hypospadias).
- Trial name
- NCT06989593
- Testing
- Narrative Medicine Journaling Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Schlegel
Narrative Ethics
The Effectiveness of Blended and Problem-based Learning to Improve the Competence of Geriatric Nursing Students
Medical ecology is a highly uncertain and high-pressure environment. Nurses must use their thinking to make critical judgments and decisions in a short time.
- Trial name
- NCT05290909
- Testing
- The protocol of blended and problem-based learning, The traditional problem-oriented teaching model
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Stigma, Social
A Narrative Intervention to Decrease Abortion Stigma
Abortion stigma is pervasive in the United States. It operates across multiple levels, including the individual, community, and structural.
- Trial name
- NCT03865199
- Testing
- Narrative Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Professional Burnout
Integrated Program to Enhance Professional Identity and Reduce Burnout in Neonatal Nurses
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of an integrated empowerment and narrative nursing (I-ENP) program compared to usual care for neonatal nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT07241000
- Testing
- Integrated Empowerment and Narrative Nursing Program (I-ENP), Usual Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Hospital of Shijiazhuang
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Shame
NET for SGBV Survivors in Eastern DR Congo
Throughout the last 10 years Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) has evolved as one of the most effective, culturally sensitive trauma interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT02989987
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy, Social Support
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Depression
Is Narrative Reformulation During Cognitive Analytic Therapy Helpful?
Narrative reformulation (NR) is an active ingredient of cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) which is assumed to increase engagement and improve outcomes. This trial sought to test these claims.
- Trial name
- NCT02961738
- Testing
- Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Video Intervention for Older Adults With Chronic Pain
Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain, which includes spinal pain, osteoarthritis, and fibromyalgia, is a common and costly problem for older adults and is associated with decreased quality of life.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Older Adults With Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07404618
- Testing
- Reclaim Your Day, Health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prolonged Grief Symptoms
AI-GF-GNW on Prolonged Grief Reactions
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) is a severe, disabling condition characterized by intense yearning and difficulty accepting the reality of loss, which significantly impairs the academic and psychosocial functioning of bereaved…
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Prolonged Grief Symptoms, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07589088
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Grief-Focused Guided Narrative Writing, No-Feedback Guided Narrative Writing, Free Writing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Study Will Examine the Impact of Project With
Opportunities Beyond the Narrative: An Intervention for Justice-Involved Youth
WestEd and its partners Urban Strategies, the Los Angeles County Probation Department, Boys Republic, California Family Life Center, and Eggleston Youth Centers Inc.
- Trial name
- NCT04795999
- Testing
- Project With
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WestEd
Cancer Screening
The Impact of Picture Narrative Format on Print Lung Screening Communication Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to test whether a picture narrative format is more successful, than text with pictures or text alone, in communicating lung screening information (primarily defined by positive attitudes towards the…
- Trial name
- NCT05016570
- Testing
- Picture narrative information format, Text with pictures information format, Text-only information format
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Healthy Eating
In-person and Online Healthy Eating Promotion Through Self-regulation (HEP-S)
Obesity has more than doubled worldwide since 1980. The challenge with obesity, as with many other modern diseases, is that the solution may not rely on the medical side of the chain but rather on the individual via modifiable…
- Trial name
- HEP-S (NCT04099498)
- Testing
- Online Program: Healthy Eating Promotion with Self-regulation, Enhanced Online Program: Healthy Eating Promotion with Self-regulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Alcohol Drinking
Exploring Whether Self-affirmation Promotes Reduced Alcohol Consumption in Response to Narrative Health Information
This study tests the effects of a self-affirmation manipulation on (i) acceptance of a health message detailing the risks of alcohol consumption, (ii) engagement with the health message and (iii) alcohol consumption at 7-day…
- Trial name
- NCT02681900
- Testing
- Self-affirmation manipulation task, Control task
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sussex
Breast Cancer, Depression
Multimedia Educational Program for Patients With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer or Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: A multimedia educational program may help patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer and breast cancer reduce distress, make informed treatment decisions, and improve quality of life.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Long-term Effects of Cancer Treatment, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00830635
- Testing
- educational intervention, informational intervention, internet-based intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Injury
Stories to Educate Patients With Ankle, Foot, and Knee Injuries
Study will test the use of narratives on patient satisfaction and translation of an evidence-based approach to the use of X-rays for leg injuries in the Emergency Department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT01810523
- Testing
- Narrative, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Placebo Effect, Pain
Back to Basics - Effects, Narratives and Routes of Administration of Open-label Placebo
To date, very little is known about the mechanisms of open-label placebo treatment and there is a lack in highly controlled experimental designs.
- Conditions
- Placebo Effect, Pain, Expectancy
- Trial name
- NCT02578420
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Bipolar Disorder, Multiple Mental Health Conditions
Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy for Self-Stigma in Youth
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of conducting a full-scale study to learn if a new youth-adapted Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy (NECT-Y) reduces self-stigma in youth living with…
- Trial name
- NCT06672562
- Testing
- Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
The Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia (LEND) research programme involves five work packages (WP). WP1 explores how people living with dementia use narratives and how narratives can impact them.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- LEND (NCT07757178)
- Testing
- Online LEND Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurogenic Communication Disorders
Narrative Discourse Treatment Development
Discourse impairments are breakdowns in meaningful communication beyond the level of single sentences and have a functional impact on the lives of Veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI), disrupting return to work…
- Trial name
- NCT05008419
- Testing
- Narrative discourse treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Children With Medical Complexity (CMC), Family Caregivers
Legacy Photo-narrative Study
Children with medical complexity (CMC) live full meaningful lives that are often short. CMC and their families experience substantial distress, poor mental health, and low emotional well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07774663
- Testing
- Photo-narratives
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital