Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Advance Care Planning, Chronic Disease
Advance Care Planning GuideTailored for Primary Care Patients
this project seeks to: validate results of ACP framework pilot study in a larger randomized controlled trial (rates and quality of ACP documentation) prior to using participatory design to develop an Electronic Health Record…
- Conditions
- Advance Care Planning, Chronic Disease, Communication Research
- Trial name
- NCT03906773
- Testing
- Patient Centered Medical Home Based Electronic Framework for Advance Care Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Low Back Pain
Interprofessional Rehabilitation for Adults With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
The primary aim of the study is to analyse the long-term effectiveness of an interprofessional and interdisciplinary rehabilitation program named "PASTOR", with a biopsychosocial approach for participants with chronic…
- Trial name
- PASTOR (NCT02056951)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary rehabilitation, Interprofessional rehabilitation
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 536 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Communication Skills, Professionalism
Patient Perception of Physician's Compassion, Communication Skills, and Professionalism During Clinic Visits: a Randomized Controlled Trial (EHR Study #3)
To learn about how patients view a doctor's compassion, communication skills, and professionalism based on whether the doctor uses the Electronic Health Record (EHR) during a visit with a patient.
- Conditions
- Communication Skills, Professionalism, Randomized Controlled Trial, Perception
- Trial name
- NCT07089953
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Predictive Modeling
Refining Risk Prediction Models for Older Adults Using Electronic Health Records
This study aims to improve how lab results are communicated to older adults by refining a predictive model that uses electronic health record (EHR) data.
- Trial name
- NCT06995365
- Testing
- Risk Prediction Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Language Barrier
Evaluation of an E-tool Designed to Facilitate Communication Between Allophone Patients and Pediatricians in Emergency Departments.
In France, over 21 million people visit emergency departments every year, 10% of whom speak little or no French. The language barrier is a problem for patient safety and quality of care.
- Trial name
- ENTENTE (NCT06414772)
- Testing
- Use of MARTI application in addition with a classical consultation/support
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Cancer
Algorithm-enabled Goals of Care Communication
In 2017, the VA launched the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions Initiative (LSTDI), a national program to promote Goals of Care communication between clinicians and patients regarding goals and preferences for care.
- Trial name
- A-EPAC (NCT07690904)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Usual Care + Algorithm-enabled Goals of Care Communication (A-EPAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
PLAN Intervention to Enhance Engagement of Latino Cancer Patients in Advanced Care Planning
This trial tests whether Planning for Your Advance Care Needs (PLAN) intervention works to enhance Latino patients' understanding of and engagement in advanced care planning.
- Trial name
- NCT04889144
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Best Practice, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
HIV, Communication Research
Information Visualizations to Enhance HIV-related Communication
HIV disproportionately affects Latinos who have more infections, faster disease progression, more HIV-related deaths, and slower diagnosis and treatment than their white/majority counterparts.
- Trial name
- Info Viz: HIV (NCT04564209)
- Testing
- Info Viz for Health
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis
Masitinib in Severe Indolent or Smoldering Systemic Mastocytosis
The objective of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of masitinib (AB1010) to placebo in patients with mastocytosis with handicap.
- Trial name
- AB06006 (NCT00814073)
- Testing
- Masitinib, Best Supportive Care
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- AB Science
Cancer, Oncologic Disorders
Nutrition Health Literacy of Cancer Patients and Their Support Networks.
An exploration of the impact of nutrition literacy on ability of cancer patients and their support networks to get, understand and use nutrition information during cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Oncologic Disorders, Haematological Malignancy, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
- Trial name
- NiiCproject (NCT03978312)
- Testing
- Nominal consensus group, Observational cohort (validity and reliability testing)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Continuity of Patient Care
IMPACT-care (Improved Medication Communication and Patient Involvement at Care Transitions)
Background: Transitions of care, especially at hospital discharge, pose significant risks to patient safety. The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies this as a critical area for improvement, particularly for older patients…
- Trial name
- IMPACT-care (NCT06610214)
- Testing
- IMPACT-care intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Communication
Influence of White Coat During Family Medicine Consultation: Interventional Study
Introduction: The white coat is a physician attire worn since the antiquity time. Several studies in other countries have shown that it influences doctor-patient's relationship and that there is some kind of preference over what…
- Trial name
- NCT03965416
- Testing
- White Coat, Without White Coat
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
Pre-Test Genetic Education and Remote Genetic Counseling in Communicating Tumor Profiling Results to Patients With Advanced Cancer
This research trial studies how well pre-test genetic education and remote genetic counseling works in communicating tumor profiling results to patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02823652
- Testing
- standard genetic education, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 601 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Communication, Patient Care
Development and Validation of a Tool to Measure Hand-off Quality
The aim of this project is to develop and validate a simple, flexible, reliable, real-time observation tool to evaluate hand-off practices.
- Conditions
- Communication, Patient Care, Quality of Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT01059942
- Testing
- mock handoff exposure, Introduction of CEX tool in Actual Hand-offs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
A Positive Psychology Intervention for Fibromyalgia Patients Using ICT´s
This study is aimed to test the efficacy of a Positive Psychology Intervention (Best Possible Self, BPS) over optimism, future expectancies and positive affect at mid-term, in comparison to a control group, in fibromyalgia…
- Trial name
- BPS_FM (NCT02375061)
- Testing
- e-BPS, Daily Activities
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
GI Cancer, Lymphoma
Geriatric Communication Skills Training Program for Oncology Clinicians
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effects of a training program designed to help doctors communicate better with older patients and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- GI Cancer, Lymphoma, GU Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT03530969
- Testing
- Self-Efficacy Assessment, UCLA Geriatrics Attitudes Scale, Course Evaluations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Palliative Care
Use of Online Communications to Support Patients and Their Families in the Hospice Unit
The increasing awareness of the importance of palliative care has led, in Israel, to the 2005 Law for the Rights of Persons with Terminal Illness. Still, problems of accessibility to palliative care remain unresolved.
- Trial name
- NCT02483390
- Testing
- psychosocial intervention
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pesach Shvartzman
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
Cerebellar Diseases
Emotional Communication Disorders in Cerebellar Disease
The cerebellum has been linked to cognitive and emotional functions and there is increasing evidence that damage to posterior portions of the cerebellum can result in frontal-executive, visuospatial, and verbal deficits…
- Trial name
- NCT02106819
- Testing
- Testing of emotional communication ability, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida