Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Hypertension
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of a Digital Care Pathway and Asynchronous Communication for Patients With Hypertension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if digital care pathway (DCP) and digital non-real-time messaging, in other words, asynchronous communication (AC) with nurse works to treat high blood pressure in adults in primary…
- Trial name
- DEPTH (NCT07812350)
- Testing
- Digital care pathway for hypertension, Asynchronous communication with nurse
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa
Down Syndrome
Liq-NOL Efficacy in Pediatric Patients With Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to measure the effects of LiQ-NOL supplementation on language production using the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals test, language sampling using the mean length of utterance test, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00891917
- Testing
- Ubiquinol-10 Syrup
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Tissue and Organ Donation, Communication
Patient and Physician Intervention to Increase Organ Donation
The number of persons on the national solid organ waiting list continues to increase while the number of donated organs has failed to keep pace. In some portions of northeastern Ohio the donation rate is as low as 32%.
- Trial name
- DECIDE (NCT01697137)
- Testing
- Participant Video and Provider Cueing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 916 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Communicating With Patients on Cancer Resistance to Treatment: the Development of a Communication Tool. (HECTOR)
Resistance to treatment is one of the major themes in cancer research. Despite this, the definition and clinical implications of resistance to treatment remain under-explored, and patient-physician communication in this context…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Luminal B Breast Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04118062
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Semi-structured individual interviews, Focus Group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
I-PASS Method on Handover Quality
THE I-PASS COMMUNICATION METHOD ON NURSE PERCEPTION OF HANDOVER QUALITY
The goal of this non-clinical study is to determine whether the I-PASS communication method influences the improvement of handover quality among nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT07561762
- Testing
- Training I-PASS handoff bundle
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease
Comparing The Cyberlink Control System to the Manual Letter Board for Communication Purposes in the ALS Patient Population
New technologies are giving people with motor disabilities alternative communication and control channels. The investigators are interested in using the Cyberlink Control System as a hands free means to access a computer for…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00718497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Postoperative Complications
Introduction of the Surgical Safety Checklist
In January of 2007, the World Health Organization's (WHO) World Alliance for Patient Safety initiated a project called "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" to identify minimum standards of surgical care that can be universally applied…
- Trial name
- NCT00934310
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Asthma in Children
Asthma Clinics Helping Expand Cost Conversations
Healthcare costs are a critical barrier to U.S. families' ability to access the preventive care needed to manage their children's asthma.
- Trial name
- Asthma CHECC (NCT04669080)
- Testing
- Health care provider cost navigation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Early Onset Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
RHAPSODY-plus: Online Counseling for Family Caregivers of Patients With Young Onset Dementia
The RHAPSODY-plus project consists of two parts. In a first step carers of people with young onset dementia (YOD; onset before the age of 65) have the opportunity to use the RHAPSODY online program (Kurz et al., 2016) to inform…
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY-plus (NCT03923517)
- Testing
- RHAPSODY online program and MEET online sessions
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Stroke, Ischemic, Aphasia
Individualized Precision rTMS for Language Recovery in Patients After Ischemic Stroke: a Multi-center RCT
The current multi-center study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pBFS-guided rTMS Neuromodulation Treatment for the rehabilitation of language functions in ischemic stroke aphasic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05842304
- Testing
- active cTBS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Changping Laboratory
Anxiety
Therapeutic Communication Training of the Stretcher Bearers on the Patient Anxiety (STRESSCOM)
Anxiety is a form of psychic and/or physical discomfort caused by the feeling of the imminence of a danger. It is a frequent perioperative manifestation of patients.
- Trial name
- STRESSCOM (NCT03849976)
- Testing
- Therapeutic communication
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Stuttering
Development and Pilot Testing of Virtually Simulated Intervention for Patients Having Stuttering
This study aims to develop and pilot test a culturally appropriate virtual reality (VR)-based speech restructuring intervention for individuals with stuttering in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT07833969
- Testing
- Virtually Simulated Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Dementia, Cognitive Decline
Ammonia Levels and Cognitive Impairment
The purpose and objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of elevated ammonia levels in subjects with cognitive impairment, and to observe if treating the cause of the elevated ammonia level improves mental status.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02059356
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Serious Medical Errors, Resident Sign-out
IIPE-PRIS Accelerating Safe Signouts
Because communication and handoff failures are a root cause of two-thirds of "sentinel events"- serious, often fatal preventable adverse events in hospitals improving handoffs has been identified by AHRQ and the Joint Commission…
- Trial name
- I-PASS (NCT02403466)
- Testing
- Resident Handoff Bundle
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Patient Health Information Seeking Behavior, Trust
Patient AI Trust Dynamics Before and After Orthopedic Consultation (ORTHO-OP-GPT)
Patients increasingly consult artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots such as ChatGPT for health information before clinical visits, yet the impact of an actual orthopedic consultation on patient trust in AI-derived information…
- Conditions
- Patient Health Information Seeking Behavior, Trust, Health Literacy, Orthopedics
- Trial name
- ORTHO-OP-GPT (NCT07631585)
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Utku Gürhan
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Aphasia
The Usage of High-resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Post-stroke Aphasia for Predicting the Outcome
Combined analysis of functional and structural language network changes may be a good model for predicting language outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT03475745
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Communication, Nonverbal
Communication Tool Evaluation on Intensive Care Patients.
The present study evaluate the impact of a communication tool "PICT'REA" on patients in reanimation units, equipped with ventilation systems, preventing them from speaking.
- Trial name
- PICT'REA (NCT05176457)
- Testing
- communication tool PICT'REA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Goals for Epilepsy Clinic Visits Trial
The purpose of this project is to conduct a trial to assess whether patients that receive a tablet-based waiting room priority communication tool (the "Epilepsy Visit Planner") have improved outcomes compared to patients that do…
- Trial name
- NCT05928598
- Testing
- Survey questionnaires, Epilepsy Visit Planner, Questionnaires for Providers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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