Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Orthopedic Disorder
Inpatient Enrollment of Patient Portal App
This study aims to determine if inpatient enrollment into a patient communication app improves clinic follow-up of orthopedic trauma patients and improves survey completion rates after orthopedic trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03431259
- Testing
- Patient Gateway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Critical Illness, Communication Disabilities
Enhancing & Mobilizing the POtential for Wellness & Emotional Resilience Among Surrogate Decision-Makers of ICU Patients
Intensive Care Units (ICU) are stressful places where life-and-death medical decisions are made and patients' surrogate decision-makers are exposed to potentially traumatic experiences.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03276559)
- Testing
- EMPOWER, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Metastatic Cancer, Locally Advanced Cancer
An Intervention to Help Patients and Caregivers Manage Stress and Improve Communication Skills When Talking About Cancer
This study will test an intervention to improve patients' and their caregivers' ability to manage difficult emotions and communicate about the patient's illness.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Locally Advanced Cancer, Thoracic Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03794635
- Testing
- Weekly 45 minute Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Heart Rate Informed Changes in Care for Non-Communicating Patients
The overarching aim is to generate knowledge to reduce incidence of pain in non-verbal patients' everyday life. The trial will 1) evaluate how HR can be used to identify potentially painful care procedures that should be…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Communication, Nonverbal
- Trial name
- NCT05738278
- Testing
- HR-informed change in routine, Delayed HR-informed specific change in routine
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Loneliness During COVID-19, Loneliness
The Role of Nurses in Video-Based Communication to Reduce Loneliness in Intensive Care Unit Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of video-based communication in reducing loneliness among intensive care unit (ICU) patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital in Bandung, Indonesia.
- Trial name
- VBC-ICU (NCT07072078)
- Testing
- Video-based Communication
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Mechanical Ventilation, Nonverbal Communication
Brain Computer Interface for Communication in Ventilated Patients
Objectives: Specific Aim 1: To demonstrate the feasibility of using a Steady State Visual Evoked Potential (SSVEP) based Brain Computer Interface (BCI) device to facilitate communication of common patient needs in alert…
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Nonverbal Communication, Intratracheal Intubation, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT02791425
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface (BCI) device, Communication picture board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stroke, Aphasia
rTMS in Aphasic Patients With Neuroimage Assessments
The refinement of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has highlighted its merit in terms of learning programs as a treatment for aftereffect augmentation.
- Trial name
- NCT03059225
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Impact of a Standardized Alarming System on Treatment Times and Workflow in Stroke Patients With Interhospital Transfer for Thrombectomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of a standardized alarming system on treatment times and workflow in stroke patients with interhospital transfer for mechanical thrombectomy (MT).
- Trial name
- NCT05963685
- Testing
- standardized MT alarming system
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Munich Municipal Hospital
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
Stroke, Aphasia
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Brain Organization and Naming in Aphasic Patients.
High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) allows to induce, in a non-invasive way, a transient inhibitory or excitatory neuromodulation of a given cerebral region and to obtain a very focused cortical…
- Trial name
- NCT05570578
- Testing
- HD-tDCS
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Adrian Guggisberg
Colon Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Family Communications After Genetic Testing
This clinical trial compares patient (proband)-mediated communication to provider-mediated communication for improving genetic testing in first-degree relatives of patients with newly diagnosed colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colon Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Rectal Adenocarcinoma, Stage I Colon Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT07143487
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Testing, Communication Intervention
- Where
- 365 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 4,186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Non-fluent Aphasia
A Medium Chain Triglyceride Intervention for Patients With Alzheimer Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics/dynamics of a ketogenic dietary supplement containing medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Progressive Non-fluent Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
- Trial name
- MINT-01 (NCT02912936)
- Testing
- Ketogenic medium chain triglyceride drink (MCT drink)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Communication Skills Intervention to Promote Transition Into Survivorship
The purpose of this study is to improve the communication skills of physicians who transition lymphoma cancer patients from the end of treatment to survivorship.
- Trial name
- NCT01483664
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Surgery
Patient Safety Checklist (PASC) in Surgical Patients
This study aims to examine the effect of using the Patient Safety Checklist (PASC) on surgical patients' satisfaction with discharge education and their communication-related issues.
- Trial name
- (PASC) (NCT07713147)
- Testing
- Standard Care (in control arm), Using a PASC Checklist
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Patient Compliance, Communication
Improving Osteoporosis Care in High-Risk Home Health Patients
SPECIFIC AIMS: We propose a three-year study to develop a high-intensity intervention to improve osteoporosis care and test a novel intervention in a group-randomized trial of 27 home health offices and 1,000 patients referred to…
- Conditions
- Patient Compliance, Communication, Osteoporosis, Fractures, Bone
- Trial name
- NCT00679198
- Testing
- nurse-patient communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Doctor Patient Communication, Patient Safety
Can Video Clips Improve Patient Comprehension at the Emergency Department?
The aim of this study is to assess the utility of two interventional videos, showed to patients discharged from the ED with a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation or deep vein thrombosis.
- Conditions
- Doctor Patient Communication, Patient Safety, New Technologies in Clinical Medicine, Patient Education and Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT03734406
- Testing
- Videoclips
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Brain Neoplasm, Breast Neoplasm
Assessing the Patient Experience in Cancer Care
Communication is an important component of comprehensive cancer care impacting patient satisfaction, adherence, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasm, Breast Neoplasm, Endocrine Gland Neoplasm, Gastrointestinal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT01621295
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Anaesthesia Complication
Patients Gender Influence on Communication of Anaesthesia Risk
In Anaesthesia Practice, an Informed consent involves discussing the risks and benefits involved with a certain procedure and its alternatives.
- Trial name
- NCT06814236
- Testing
- Three-Stage Informed Consent Conversation Model for Anaesthesia Risk profiling
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Educational Problems
Creative Drama in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Education
Candidates who will provide the health services of the future should be ready to provide the safe and best health care services.
- Trial name
- NCT05208151
- Testing
- Creative Drama Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Palliative Care Intervention in Improving Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Communication in Patients With Solid Tumors Receiving Treatment
This pilot randomized clinical trial studies palliative care intervention in improving quality of life, psychological distress, and communication in patients with solid tumors receiving treatment on phase I trials.
- Trial name
- NCT01828775
- Testing
- palliative care, quality-of-life assessment, survey administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center