Clinical trials: Nonverbal Communication
Stroke, Emotionality
Piloting the Attention Training Technique for Post-Stroke Emotionalism
The aim of this mutli-phasic systematic case series is to explore if the Attention Training Technique (ATT) can improve symptoms of Post Stroke Emotionalism.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Emotionality, Pseudobulbar Affect, Lability Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT06457126
- Testing
- Attention Training Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Sleep, Mental Health Wellness
Prescribing Laughter for Sleep and Wellbeing in UAE University Students
This study is in line with the UAEs national drive to promote happiness and wellbeing. University students risk impaired psychological health, wellbeing, and sleep due to academic pressures.
- Trial name
- NCT04171245
- Testing
- Laughie laughter prescription, Sleep tracking equipment
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zayed University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Evaluation of Social ABCs With Attention Training Intervention for Toddlers With Suspected Autism
The Social ABCs is an evidence-based, developmentally informed, caregiver-mediated behavioural intervention for toddlers with suspected or confirmed Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT03215394
- Testing
- Attention Training Program, Social ABCs, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Anxiety, Chemotherapy Effect
The Effect of Children's Laughter Video on Oncology Patient
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of video playback of children's laughter on anxiety, nausea, vomiting and fatigue levels of patients during chemotherapy
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Chemotherapy Effect, Laughter, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07051616
- Testing
- Child laughter video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Migraine, Laughter
The Effect of Laughter Therapy in Women
Migraine: An episodic disorder consisting of severe headache, usually with photophobia (sensitivity to light), phonophobia (sensitivity to sound), and/or nausea (occasionally vomiting). Migraine is predominantly a female disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05804812
- Testing
- laughter therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Laughter, Quality of Life
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Psychological Well-Being
Brief Summary: The definition of individuals with disabilities, who are among the disadvantaged group, is defined by Law No. 5378 as "those who have difficulties in adapting to social life and meeting their daily needs due to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05807698
- Testing
- laughter therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Aphasia, Gestures
Effects of Gesture Plus Verbal Treatment (GVT) in Cantonese Speakers With Aphasia
This research aims to explore the relative efficacy of Verbal-only and GVT on naming difficulty in Cantonese-speaking people with aphasia (PWA).
- Trial name
- NCT07455162
- Testing
- Verbal treatment, Gesture plus verbal treatment
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong University
Gastrointestinal, Colic
Safety and Effect of L. Reuteri on Biomarkers of Inflammation in Healthy Infants With Colic
This protocol is a study of the effects of Lactobacillus reuteri in 45 healthy infants with colic. The study is being conducted in order to prove treatment dose with probiotic (Lactobacillus reuteri) in a clinical setting is safe…
- Trial name
- NCT01849991
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Colic, Infantile, Crying Time in Colicky Infants
The Effect of Colic Massage and Kangaroo Care on Babies and Their Mothers
Background: Infantile colic is a condition characterized by inconsolable crying in infants under three months of age. Purpose: The aim of this study is to determine the effects of colic massage and kangaroo care on infantile…
- Conditions
- Colic, Infantile, Crying Time in Colicky Infants, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
- Trial name
- randomized (NCT06727760)
- Testing
- massage, kangroo care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Gulsah Sunay Ertem
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Apraxia of Speech
Video Assisted Speech Technology to Enhance Motor Planning for Speech
Nearly 3.5 million Americans are diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a communication disorder that causes skill limitations in the areas of language acquisition, sensory integration, and behavior.
- Trial name
- VAST (NCT04764539)
- Testing
- Video Assisted Speech Therapy (VAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- iTherapy, LLC
Prelingual Deafness, Retention Disorders, Cognitive
Mini-Mental State (MMS-LS) and Sign Language
In France the prevalence of pre-lingual deafness is between 1 and 1.4 per 1000 habitants, and according to very conservative estimates, about 44 000 deaf persons use the sign language.
- Trial name
- MMS-LS (NCT02005679)
- Testing
- application of the mini-mental state test
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Language Disorders, Aphasia
Development and Validation of Language and Communication Assessment Scales
The aim of speech therapy for people with aphasia is to improve their ability to communicate in daily life. Traditional evaluations focus on linguistic tasks, but they do not fully address everyday communication skills, which are…
- Trial name
- SCALE_COM (NCT07518576)
- Testing
- conversational approach
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Laughter Yoga
Effects of Laughter Yoga in Mothers of PICU Patients
This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of laughter yoga on resilience and coping attitudes in mothers of children hospitalized in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07340229
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Social Interaction
Oxytocin and Non-verbal Communication
In this protocol registration, the investigators plan a secondary data analysis of a dataset to explore the effects of intra-nasal oxytocin on the non-verbal expression of affiliation.
- Trial name
- NCT03228901
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale-NUS College
Crying
Lactobacillus Reuteri Versus Herbal Drop in the Treatment of Infantile Colic: a Prospective Study
The aim was to test the hypothesis that oral administration of Lactobacillus reuteri in a prospective randomized controlled study would improve symptoms of infantile colic.
- Trial name
- NCT01855269
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri, Herbal drop
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sami Ulus Children's Hospital
Healthy
The Effect of Exposure to Aversive Non-verbal Vocalizations on Pain Tolerance
Humans produce non-verbal vocalizations (shouting, growling, screaming), laughter, ...) in various contexts that are likely to perform biological functions. and important social issues.
- Trial name
- CRYPAIN (NCT04423874)
- Testing
- Cold pressor task (CPT), index NOL, Playback Experiments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Parkinson
The Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation on Facial Expressions.
Whether Subthalamic Nucleus (STN) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a treatment commonly used to ameliorate the motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD), affects on facial expressions is unclear.
- Trial name
- STN-DBS (NCT03558568)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Blepharitis
Analysis of the Results of Intense Pulsed Light Treatment Previously to Laser Refractive Surgery
Dry eye is often reported as the most common complication after a laser refractive surgery. Any refractive procedure can lead an impact on the corneal surface and the tear film.
- Trial name
- NCT05139511
- Testing
- Study group, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vissum, Instituto Oftalmológico de Alicante
Delirium, Confusion
Intelligent Intensive Care Unit
Delirium, as a common complication of hospitalization, poses significant health problems in hospitalized patients. Though about a third of delirium cases can benefit from intervention, detecting and predicting delirium is still…
- Trial name
- ICU_Delirium (NCT02465307)
- Testing
- Confusion Assessment Method, Accelerometer, Commercially available camera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pain, Procedural, Pain, Acute
Effect of Reflexology on Pain Management in Newborns
Introduction: Approximately 10-14 painful procedures per day are performed in preterm and term infants during the hospital stay in the first week.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Pain, Acute, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT05235893
- Testing
- Reflexology, Sucrose %24, Kangaroo care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University