Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Sclerosis, Language Disorders
Assessment of Language Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous systems that results in focal inflammatory lesions and then diffuse and degenerative inflammatory phenomena.
- Trial name
- LANSEP (NCT04465084)
- Testing
- Case, Withness
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Patient Handoff, Healthcare Team
Handoffs and Transitions in Critical Care - Understanding Scalability
The investigators will leverage implementation science and engineering to adapt, implement, and rigorously evaluate tailored postoperative handoff protocols and implementation strategies.
- Conditions
- Patient Handoff, Healthcare Team, Communication, Patient Safety
- Trial name
- HATRICC-US (NCT04571749)
- Testing
- Customized handoff
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Medication Errors
Improving Parental Understanding of Medication Instructions Through a Pictogram-Based Intervention
Liquid medication administration errors are common, and place children at risk for adverse events. Caregivers with low socioeconomic status (SES), low education and poor health literacy skills are at increased risk for errors.
- Trial name
- NCT00537433
- Testing
- Pictogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Healthy Participants
The Influence of Doctor-patient Communication on Treatment Expectation, Placebo and Nocebo Response
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a patient-centered compared to doctor-centered communication style of a physician influences the treatment expectation and the placebo and nocebo response in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- SENSE (NCT03949816)
- Testing
- medical consultation: different doctor-patient-centered style of communication, information letter / no medical consultation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Cleft Lip and/or Palate, Speech Disorder
Neural Changes After Speech Therapy in Patients With Cleft Palate: A Brain Imaging Study
Cleft palate is one of the most common maxillofacial congenital malformations, which results in severe speech disorders. Compensatory articulation disorder, also known as non-oral articulation disorder (NOA), is considered as the…
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip and/or Palate, Speech Disorder, Speech Therapy, Brain
- Trial name
- fMRI-Speech-CP (NCT07330687)
- Testing
- Structured Speech Training for Decompensation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shufan Zhao
Communication in the Surgical Environment
Communication in the Surgical Environment
The objective of this evidence implementation is to identify whether the implementation of a surgical briefing protocol promotes the strengthening of communication in the surgical environment of safety in the operating room among…
- Trial name
- NCT07246226
- Testing
- Surgical communication training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cintia Silva Fassarella
Communication, Service Recovery
Research on the Application of CARE Combined With AIDET Nurse-Patient Communication Model in Implementing Service Remediation in Outpatient Clinics
CARE (C: connect, A: apologize, R: repair, E: exceed) is a standard service recovery communication mode in medical services. However, clinical nurses found it hard to follow because it lacked essential communication guidance.
- Trial name
- CARE AIDET (NCT06967350)
- Testing
- CARE & AIDET communication mode, CARE communication mode, AIDET communication mode
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bao Yan
Critical Illness
Effect of Intensivist Communication on Surrogate Prognosis Interpretation
This study evaluates the effect of physician communication styles on the interpretation of prognosis by family members of chronically-ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04239209
- Testing
- Indirect - other patients, Indirect - physiology, Redirection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Bladder Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma
PatientCareAnywhere Internet-Based Software in Improving Communication and Education in Patients With Cancer and Their Healthcare Providers
This partially randomized pilot clinical trial develops and studies a software program, called PatientCareAnywhere, to see whether it can help patients communicate with their doctors and other healthcare providers, and educate…
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma, Breast Carcinoma, Colorectal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02408406
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Educational Intervention, Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
HIV Infections, Covid19
Bidirectional, Upbeat Communication and Differentiated, Distanced Care for Young People
Sub Saharan Africa is home to only 12% of the population, but accounts for approximately 70% of the global burden of HIV infection and 84% of infections among young people aged 10-24 years.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Covid19, Health Care Utilization, Gender-based Violence
- Trial name
- BUDDY (NCT04781400)
- Testing
- Mobile phone support, Remote service delivery model
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
Locked- in Syndrome
A Method for Communication With Arabic Patients Suffering From Classic Locked- in Syndrome
Aim of the work The aim of this study is to test an Arabic alphabet communication system designed to train physicians to communicate with Arabic-speaking patients with LIS.
- Trial name
- NCT05444075
- Testing
- a method for communication
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Health Personnel, Communication Skills
Evaluation of Health Sciences Professionals
Introduction: The physician-patient relationship (PPR) is a core element of clinical practice. It affects both patients (e.g., satisfaction, treatment adherence) and healthcare professionals (e.g., reduced conflict, improved…
- Conditions
- Health Personnel, Communication Skills, Physician-Patient Relationship, Clinical Competence
- Trial name
- COMMED (NCT07491692)
- Testing
- quasi-experimental pretest-posttest:Effectiveness of an Intervention Based on Communication Skills and Cognitive Distortions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Relationship
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing
Empathy and Communication Training Program for Psychiatric Nurse Specialists in Saudi Arabia (ECTP)
This study tests whether a five-day Empathy and Communication Training Program (ECTP) helps psychiatric nurse specialists in Saudi Arabia engage better with their patients.
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing, Nurse-Patient Relations, Empathy
- Trial name
- ECTP (NCT07902336)
- Testing
- Usual institutional training (Madinah), ECTP (Dammam)
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Healthy, no Evidence of Disease
Web-Based Tailored Educational Program in Improving Nurse Communication With Patients About Clinical Trials
This pilot, randomized clinical trial studies a web-based tailored educational program in improving nurse communication with patients about clinical trial treatment options.
- Trial name
- NCT02129517
- Testing
- IMPACT intervention, Online education materials, survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stress
Psychophysiological Stress Response in Medical Students During Simulation-Based Communication Training -Study Protocol
In this study, researchers will examine key predictors of stress reactions in medical students participating in simulation-based communication training.
- Trial name
- SIMU2025 (NCT06906614)
- Testing
- Simulation-Based Communication Training
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Asthma
A Patient-Centered Asthma Management Communication Intervention for Rural Latino Children
The purpose of this research is to develop and evaluate an mHealth communication intervention designed to improve asthma medication adherence amongst rural Latino children in South Carolina.
- Trial name
- NCT04633018
- Testing
- AsthmaMD mobile application, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity
Pregnancy-Related Obesity Prevention Through Education & Communication Technology in AFRICA:The PROTECT-AFRICA STUDY
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether overweight but not obese pregnant African women having unlimited access to a health education-information technology (IT) based intervention package gain weight within the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT-AFRI (NCT01948323)
- Testing
- HEDUAfrica IT package+ standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Myasthenia Gravis, Fatigue
Capturing Key MG-symptoms Using Smartphone Recordings.
This study will make use of a cross-sectional design of MG patients and non-MG participants to quantitatively assess key MG symptoms, and to explore the applicability of machine learning algorithms to their measurement.
- Trial name
- CAPTURE - MG (NCT06743490)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Communication
Evaluation of a Communication Skills Training for Nurses
The KOMPAT study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a needs-based communication skills training for nursing professionals in Germany and to derive recommendations for future long-term implementation.
- Trial name
- KOMPAT (NCT05700929)
- Testing
- Communication skills training for nurses
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Expectant and Nursing Mother, Communication
Barrier-free Communication in Maternity Care of Allophone Migrants
The aim of this study is to describe access and communication barriers of migrant women who do not speak the local language in the Swiss maternity care service provision from the perspective of users, health care professionals…
- Conditions
- Expectant and Nursing Mother, Communication, Experiences
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT02695316)
- Testing
- Focus Group Discussion in native Language, Focus Group Discussion, One-to-one Interview
- Where
- 6 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences