Clinical trials: Narrative
Pediatric Disorder, Critical Illness
Attitudes to Decisions to Withdraw or Withhold Life-sustaining Treatments in Critically Ill Children
The aim of this study is to investigate attitudes on decisions to withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatments in critically ill children in Swedish intensive care units.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Critical Illness, Ethics, Narrative
- Trial name
- LSTPedSurvey (NCT06281743)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Hospital Acquired Condition
(CONCERN) Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System
There are patients who die or have a bad outcome in the hospital and this could be prevented. Data in the nurses' notes could be used by computers to tell the rest of the care team that a patient is not doing well and that they…
- Trial name
- NCT03911687
- Testing
- CONCERN CDS system notification
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60,893 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Addiction
NLP Analysis of Weekly Narratives for Dynamic Clinical Assessment in SUD
This prospective observational study follows adults undergoing residential rehabilitation for severe substance use disorders at a specialized treatment center in Mexico.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Addiction, Anxiety, Emotional Dysregulation
- Trial name
- DYNA-NLP (NCT07595614)
- Testing
- Residential rehabilitation as usual
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Lauro Gutiérrez Castro
Ethics, Narrative
Current Status of Porcine Derived Products in Surgery
Porcine derived products are being used as biological grafts in mainly in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery and general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04664452
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
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
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Disjunction Between Patient Narrative and Formulaic Thinking in the Doctor
This study is seeking whether giving or not giving a clinician a card with talking points in the form of a checklist about the patient's story affects the patients care experience or not
- Trial name
- NCT05401981
- Testing
- Story checklist
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
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
Child, Only, Cancer
Digital Storytelling in Symptom Management Pediatric Oncology
The aim of this clinical study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the digital storytelling method in symptom management in children diagnosed with oncology.
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Cancer, Symptoms and Signs, Narration
- Trial name
- NCT06436651
- Testing
- Digital Storytelling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
Presence of PTSD and Emotion Dysregulation Among Inpatients With Substance Use Disorder
There are high rates of co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among patients receiving treatment for substance use disorder (SUD).
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Emotion Regulation, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT06345053
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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
Hysterectomy, Anxiety
Effect of Reading a Personal Narrative Book on Emotional Regulation in Women of Childbearing Age Undergoing Hysterectomy (RELIEF)
The goal of this interventional clinical trial involving minimal risks and constraints is to evaluate whether an innovative approach to managing catastrophizing in the preoperative context of hysterectomy improves psychological…
- Conditions
- Hysterectomy, Anxiety, Depression, Catastrophizing
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT07430488)
- Testing
- personal narrative book
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe SantéCité SantéCité Enseignement-Recherche-Innovation (GCS SCERI)
Cancer
Textual Analysis of Narratives Produced by Adolescent Oncology Patients: A Research Project
This research project builds on a long-standing tradition within our Institute of documenting "free thoughts" and personal reflections shared by adolescent oncology patients and their families.
- Trial name
- Testi AYA (NCT07527416)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
Ethics, Narrative
Ethical Deliberation in the Intensive Care Unit, Impact of Formalized Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, a Pilot Study
Most patients who die in the intensive care unit do so after a withholding or withdrawing of life sustaining treatments (WWLST) decision.
- Trial name
- NCT05722431
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
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
Forward Head Posture, Thoracic Hyperkyphosis
Upper Body Posture Ada[Taion in Children
Age, body mass index, and modern technological influences predisposed to high prevalence of postural deviations such as forward head posture and thoracic hyperkyphosis, and rounded shoulders among school-aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT07308509
- Testing
- postural instruction
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Major Depression
Individual Narratives of Stimulation (ECT and TMS)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are two evidence-based treatments for major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- INSight (NCT07807930)
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this observation study (qualitative interviews about past treatment experiences)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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
Alcohol Misuse
Enhancing Internet-delivered Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Alcohol Misuse
Alcohol misuse is a common and disabling problem and refers to alcohol consumption that causes harm to the drinker, others, and/or greater society.
- Trial name
- NCT05555264
- Testing
- Self-Guided, Therapist-Guided
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regina